The high scoring half of any NFL game is 70 points in an NFL game on December 22nd, 1963 between the Houston Oilers (35 points) and the Oakland Raiders (35 points).
The highest scoring half by any individual NFL team is tied at 49 points. During the 1st half of the October 2nd, 1983 match between the Green Bay Packers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the 2nd half of the November 30th, 1941 game between the Chicago Bears and the Philadelphia Eagles. In these two halves, Green Bay and Chicago both scored 49 points on their opponents.
The most points scored in an NFL game is 113, when the Redskins beat the Giants 72-41 in 1966. The CFL's highest-scoring game came in 1990, when Toronto beat British Columbia 68-43, for a combined 111 points.
NFL Playoff Game Scoring Record (one half of game)
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The modern NFL record* for points by a single team is 38, set by the Washington Redskins on January 1, 1984.
(Washington 38, LA Rams 7 -- Final score 51-7)
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The NFL record for points by both teams is 49, set on January 16, 2010 (N.O. Saints 35, AZ Cardinals 14).
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(*Historically, the Redskins were on the losing end of the most lopsided NFL Championship in history in 1940. The Chicago Bears beat Washington 73-0, scoring 45 points in the 2nd half.)
7 touchdowns (Jan 16, 2010 Arizona Cardinals vs New Orleans Saints). 14 - 35 at halftime.
49 by the Packers against the Buccaneers in 1983
Phoenix scored 107 points in the 1st half in a game against Denver on November 10, 1990.
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In 1974, a Swedish boys' team (name unavailable) beat their opponents 272-0. Even more impressive: all 272 points were scored by 13 year old Mats Wermelin, good for a Guinness world record.Previous answer, for NCAA record:Troy State eclipsed its NCAA scoring record today, averaging more than six points a minute in a 258-141 victory over DeVry Institute - the first time any NCAA team scored more than 200 points.
Frank Selvy scored 1209 points for Furman in 1954 to lead division one with a 41.7 average. Bevo Francis of Rio Grande also scored 1255 points in 1954 to lead division three with a 46.5 average.ANSWERIt was actually Johnny O'Brien, one half of the famous O'Brien twins in the 1951-52 season. During that season O'Brien scored 1,051 points for Seattle University giving them a berth into The National Invitational Tournament that season. The following year in the 1952-53 season he scored 916 points to finish his collegiate career with 2,733 points and leading Seattle University to their first NCAA Tournament berth. Following his successful collegiate basketball and baseball career, he along with his brother Eddie, were drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1953.
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Phoenix scored 107 points in the 1st half in a game against Denver on November 10, 1990.
They were talking about this on SportsCenter the other night. If I remember correctly they said the Phoenix Suns scored 107 points in the first game in a game against Utah in the early 1990s. This is partly true. It was also the game that had the most total points by two teams combined in the first half. Phoenix Suns scored 107 points. Their opponent was Denver Nuggets though and they scored 67 for a total of 174. This game was played on November 10, 1990. The most points scored in the second half of a regulation game was 97 scored by the Atlanta Hawks vs San Diego Clippers February 11, 1970 .
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17 points, against Creighton, Jan 28, 1957
The Cleveland Cavaliers scored 24 points in the first half of a road game against the Denver Nuggets on January 15, 2011.
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Lisa Leslie scored 101 points in a game against South Torrance High her Senior year. She would have broken Cheryl Millers record of 105, but the opposing team forfeited at halftime.
Super Bowl VII (1973) had only 21 points scored as the Miami Dolphins beat the Washington Redskins 14-7. The Dolphins scored two touchdowns in the first half and never scored again. A blocked field goal with two minutes left in the game resulted in the only score for Washington.