# io.github.mrfentmen/collegefootballdata-mcp (npm · collegefootballdata-mcp)

College football: conferences, venues, teams, games, scoreboards, team stats and lines.

- Trust score: 73/100 (medium)
- Change this week: +3
- Registry status: active
- Liveness: live
- Owner verified: no
- Last scored: 2026-11-05

## Components

- npm · `collegefootballdata-mcp`: 73/100 (this document), [markdown](https://verifymcp.io/servers/mrfentmen-collegefootballdata-mcp/collegefootballdata-mcp.md), [page](https://verifymcp.io/servers/mrfentmen-collegefootballdata-mcp/collegefootballdata-mcp)

## Channel facts

- Registry: `npm`
- Package: `collegefootballdata-mcp`
- Version: `1.0.0`
- Transport: `stdio`

## Trust breakdown

How this component scores in each security and reliability category. Every signal is checked automatically from public evidence about the published package, including repeated runs of it in an isolated sandbox, and we only credit what we can confirm. Scores are 0–100 per category. Scoring method: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring (what has changed: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring/changelog)

Scored 2026-11-05.

- **Supply Chain Security**: 98/100
  - No malware found by supply-chain analysis.
  - No known CVEs affecting this package version or its production dependencies.
  - No install/post-install scripts declared.
  - 30 of 92 dependencies flagged as unhealthy.
- **Provenance & Transparency**: 45/100
  - Source repository is publicly reachable at the declared URL.
  - Provenance check failed: no build-provenance attestation is published.
  - Clear OSI-approved license (MIT).
  - Actively maintained (last published 8 days ago).
  - Disclosure check failed: no security disclosure policy was found in the source repository.
- **Schema Quality & AI Usability**: 71/100
  - AI-judged instruction clarity (good).
  - Tool/resource definitions use about 1549 tokens (~77/item across 20 items; 20 tools + 0 resources), lean.
  - Usage-examples check failed: none of the tools include examples.
- **Stability & Change Management**: 30/100
  - Stability observed for 9 of 30 days with no destabilising changes; credit accrues until the full window elapses.
- **Tool Coverage**: 100/100
  - 100% of tools have a non-trivial description (not blank, and not just the tool's name).
  - 100% of tool parameters carry a description.
- **Tool Safety**: 100/100
  - No prompt-injection markers were found in the server instructions, tool names or descriptions we captured.
  - We read all 20 captured tool definition(s), and no name or description among them implies an irreversible operation.
  - An AI judge read all 20 captured unit(s) of tool text and found none that tries to manipulate the model reading it.
- **Capabilities**: 100/100
  - Implements a supported MCP spec version (2025-11-25); the latest is 2026-07-28.

## Install

### How do I install the io.github.mrfentmen/collegefootballdata-mcp server?

io.github.mrfentmen/collegefootballdata-mcp runs locally as an npm package, launched with npx -y collegefootballdata-mcp. Ready-made configuration for Claude, Cursor, VS Code, Codex and 5 more is on this page, copied from each client's own documentation.

### Claude

```bash
claude mcp add mrfentmen-collegefootballdata-mcp -- npx -y collegefootballdata-mcp
```

### Cursor

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mrfentmen-collegefootballdata-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "collegefootballdata-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### VS Code

```json
{
  "servers": {
    "mrfentmen-collegefootballdata-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "collegefootballdata-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### Codex

```bash
codex mcp add mrfentmen-collegefootballdata-mcp -- npx -y collegefootballdata-mcp
```

### opencode

```json
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "mrfentmen-collegefootballdata-mcp": {
      "type": "local",
      "command": [
        "npx",
        "-y",
        "collegefootballdata-mcp"
      ],
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}
```

### OpenClaw

```bash
openclaw mcp add mrfentmen-collegefootballdata-mcp --command npx --arg -y --arg collegefootballdata-mcp
```

### Hermes

```yaml
mcp_servers:
  mrfentmen-collegefootballdata-mcp:
    command: "npx"
    args: ["-y", "collegefootballdata-mcp"]
```

### Netclaw

```json
{
  "McpServers": {
    "mrfentmen-collegefootballdata-mcp": {
      "Transport": "stdio",
      "Command": "npx",
      "Arguments": [
        "-y",
        "collegefootballdata-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### Vellum

```bash
assistant mcp add mrfentmen-collegefootballdata-mcp -t stdio -c npx -a -y collegefootballdata-mcp
```

### Other

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mrfentmen-collegefootballdata-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "collegefootballdata-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Changelog

Every change recorded for this component, newest first. Days that predate change tracking, or that we cannot explain, say so: "we were watching and nothing happened" and "we were not watching" are different claims.

### 2026-11-04 (score 73, +1)

No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 23 to 27. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 7 days of observed history at the previous scan, 8 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

### 2026-11-01 (score 72, +1)

No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 13 to 17. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 4 days of observed history at the previous scan, 5 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

### 2026-10-30 (score 71, +1)

No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 7 to 10. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 2 days of observed history at the previous scan, 3 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

### 2026-10-28 (score 70, +16)

- [security improvement] Malware scan: unverified → pass
- [functional improvement] Stability: unverified → 0.03

### 2026-10-27 (score 54)

First indexed and scored.

## MCP tools (20)

### `cfbd_conferences` (~24 tokens)

List every FBS/FCS conference with its full name and abbreviation.

### `cfbd_venues` (~25 tokens)

List college football venues with capacity, city, state, elevation and surface.

### `cfbd_teams` (~38 tokens)

List teams with colors, logos, mascot, conference and division.

Input parameters:

- `conference` (string): conference abbreviation, e.g. "SEC"

### `cfbd_games` (~100 tokens)

Games for a season/week with scores, venue and start time. Returns compact rows.

Input parameters:

- `conference` (string): conference abbreviation, e.g. "SEC"
- `seasonType` (string): regular | postseason | both
- `team` (string): team name, e.g. "Michigan"
- `week` (integer): week of the season (1-25)
- `year` (integer): season year (e.g. 2025)

### `cfbd_scoreboard` (~98 tokens)

Live scoreboard for a week (useful for games in progress; no year needed means the current slate).

Input parameters:

- `conference` (string): conference abbreviation, e.g. "SEC"
- `seasonType` (string): regular | postseason | both
- `team` (string): team name, e.g. "Michigan"
- `week` (integer): week of the season (1-25)
- `year` (integer): season year

### `cfbd_game_team_stats` (~104 tokens)

Per-team box score stats for games in a season/week (total yards, turnovers, ...).

Input parameters:

- `conference` (string): conference abbreviation, e.g. "SEC"
- `seasonType` (string): regular | postseason | both
- `team` (string): team name, e.g. "Michigan"
- `week` (integer): week of the season (1-25)
- `year` (integer): season year (e.g. 2025)

### `cfbd_betting_lines` (~102 tokens)

Betting lines for games: spread, over/under and moneylines from several books.

Input parameters:

- `conference` (string): conference abbreviation, e.g. "SEC"
- `seasonType` (string): regular | postseason | both
- `team` (string): team name, e.g. "Michigan"
- `week` (integer): week of the season (1-25)
- `year` (integer): season year (e.g. 2025)

### `cfbd_game_weather` (~94 tokens)

Forecasted weather for games in a season/week.

Input parameters:

- `conference` (string): conference abbreviation, e.g. "SEC"
- `seasonType` (string): regular | postseason | both
- `team` (string): team name, e.g. "Michigan"
- `week` (integer): week of the season (1-25)
- `year` (integer): season year (e.g. 2025)

### `cfbd_rankings` (~120 tokens)

Polls for a season/week (AP Top 25, Coaches, CFP Rankings, ...). Optional poll filter and top_n slice.

Input parameters:

- `poll` (string): poll name fragment, e.g. "AP" or "Playoff Committee"
- `seasonType` (string): regular | postseason | both
- `top_n` (integer): keep only the first N ranked rows per week
- `week` (integer): week of the season (1-25)
- `year` (integer): season year (e.g. 2025)

### `cfbd_player_game_stats` (~100 tokens)

Per-player game statistics for a season/week, optionally per team or conference.

Input parameters:

- `conference` (string): conference abbreviation, e.g. "SEC"
- `seasonType` (string): regular | postseason | both
- `team` (string): team name, e.g. "Michigan"
- `week` (integer): week of the season (1-25)
- `year` (integer): season year (e.g. 2025)

### `cfbd_team_season_stats` (~88 tokens)

Full team season totals by stat category for a year, optionally one team or conference.

Input parameters:

- `conference` (string): conference abbreviation, e.g. "SEC"
- `seasonType` (string): regular | postseason | both
- `team` (string): team name, e.g. "Michigan"
- `year` (integer): season year (e.g. 2025)

### `cfbd_advanced_game_stats` (~103 tokens)

Advanced (per-game) team efficiency stats for a season/week, optionally per team.

Input parameters:

- `conference` (string): conference abbreviation, e.g. "SEC"
- `seasonType` (string): regular | postseason | both
- `team` (string): team name, e.g. "Michigan"
- `week` (integer): week of the season (1-25)
- `year` (integer): season year (e.g. 2025)

### `cfbd_player_search` (~63 tokens)

Find players by name fragment across all seasons, with team, position and years.

Input parameters:

- `searchTerm` (string): part of the player name
- `team` (string): team name, e.g. "Michigan"
- `year` (integer): season year

### `cfbd_player_season_stats` (~88 tokens)

Player season stats filtered by category (passing, rushing, receiving, defensive, ...).

Input parameters:

- `conference` (string): conference abbreviation, e.g. "SEC"
- `seasonType` (string): regular | postseason | both
- `team` (string): team name, e.g. "Michigan"
- `year` (integer): season year (e.g. 2025)

### `cfbd_recruiting_players` (~77 tokens)

Recruited players for a year with stars, position, ranking, rating and committed school.

Input parameters:

- `conference` (string): conference abbreviation, e.g. "SEC"
- `team` (string): team name, e.g. "Michigan"
- `year` (integer): season year (e.g. 2025)

### `cfbd_recruiting_teams` (~73 tokens)

Team recruiting rankings for a year: points, average rating, commits.

Input parameters:

- `conference` (string): conference abbreviation, e.g. "SEC"
- `team` (string): team name, e.g. "Michigan"
- `year` (integer): season year (e.g. 2025)

### `cfbd_coaches` (~71 tokens)

Coaches with their full career stints; filter by team or name fragment.

Input parameters:

- `firstName` (string): coach first name
- `lastName` (string): coach last name
- `team` (string): team name, e.g. "Michigan"
- `year` (integer): season year

### `cfbd_sp_plus_ratings` (~78 tokens)

Bill Connelly SP+ team ratings for a year (offense/defense/special teams).

Input parameters:

- `conference` (string): conference abbreviation, e.g. "SEC"
- `team` (string): team name, e.g. "Michigan"
- `year` (integer): season year (e.g. 2025)

### `cfbd_srs_ratings` (~71 tokens)

Simple Rating System (SRS) team ratings for a year.

Input parameters:

- `conference` (string): conference abbreviation, e.g. "SEC"
- `team` (string): team name, e.g. "Michigan"
- `year` (integer): season year (e.g. 2025)

### `cfbd_season_calendar` (~32 tokens)

The season calendar: which weeks carry regular vs postseason games.

Input parameters:

- `year` (integer): season year

## Diagnostics

Captured diagnostic sections: Provenance, Dependencies. The full working is on the page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/mrfentmen-collegefootballdata-mcp/collegefootballdata-mcp#diagnostics

## Score history

- 2026-11-05: 73
- 2026-11-04: 73
- 2026-11-03: 72
- 2026-11-02: 72
- 2026-11-01: 72
- 2026-10-31: 71
- 2026-10-30: 71
- 2026-10-29: 70
- 2026-10-28: 70
- 2026-10-27: 54

## Common questions

### What is the io.github.mrfentmen/collegefootballdata-mcp server?

io.github.mrfentmen/collegefootballdata-mcp is listed in the public MCP registry as io.github.mrfentmen/collegefootballdata-mcp. College football: conferences, venues, teams, games, scoreboards, team stats and lines. This page covers its npm package (collegefootballdata-mcp).

### Is the io.github.mrfentmen/collegefootballdata-mcp server safe to use?

io.github.mrfentmen/collegefootballdata-mcp scores 73 out of 100 on VerifyMCP. We found no known CVEs affecting it as of 5 November 2026. It declares no install or post-install scripts. That is a record of what we were able to check automatically, not an endorsement. The category breakdown on this page shows every signal behind the number, including the ones we could not confirm.

### What tools does the io.github.mrfentmen/collegefootballdata-mcp server expose?

io.github.mrfentmen/collegefootballdata-mcp exposes 20 tools: cfbd_conferences, cfbd_venues, cfbd_teams, cfbd_games, cfbd_scoreboard, and 15 more. Their descriptions and schemas cost roughly 1,549 tokens of context every time the server is loaded.

### Is the io.github.mrfentmen/collegefootballdata-mcp server still maintained?

io.github.mrfentmen/collegefootballdata-mcp is still listed as active in the MCP registry. We last reached this channel on 5 November 2026. Those dates come from our own scans of the registry and the channel itself, not from anything the publisher announced.

### What licence is the io.github.mrfentmen/collegefootballdata-mcp server under?

io.github.mrfentmen/collegefootballdata-mcp declares the MIT licence, which is OSI-approved. That covers the source only, and says nothing about the cost of any service it calls.

## Links

- npm package: https://www.npmjs.com/package/collegefootballdata-mcp
- Socket report: https://socket.dev/npm/package/collegefootballdata-mcp
- Repository: https://github.com/mrfentmen/awesome-servers
- Changelog RSS feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/mrfentmen-collegefootballdata-mcp/collegefootballdata-mcp.xml
- Changelog JSON feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/mrfentmen-collegefootballdata-mcp/collegefootballdata-mcp.json
- HTML version of this page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/mrfentmen-collegefootballdata-mcp/collegefootballdata-mcp