The purpose of the study was to determine the physical potential of the 2020 portfolio students of the Physical Education and Health study program, Faculty of Sport and Health, Universitas Negeri Gorontalo, through the ability of maximum oxygen volume (VO 2 max). This research includes experimental research to find out the actual situation in the field regarding the physical potential of the 2020 Portfolio students of the Physical Education and Health study program, Faculty of Sport and Health, Universitas Negeri Gorontalo. The instrument used in this study is the bleep test to measure the ability of the maximum oxygen volume (VO 2 max). The data were analysed using the percentage formula. The results revealed that the average VO 2 max in the portfolio of students in the class of 2020 is grouped into two categories, namely 1) very poor and 2) uncategorized. Based on the findings, it is concluded that the average physical potential of students of the Physical Education and Health study program, Faculty of Sport and Health, Universitas Negeri Gorontalo, who enrolled through the portfolio system, was in the very poor category.