2011 Big East Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rutgers | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 22.0 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 23.5 |
| 1 | Cincinnati | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 1 | Louisville | 2 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 30.0 |
| 1 | Syracuse | 3 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 30.3 |
| 1 | South Florida | 2 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 33.5 |
| 1 | West Virginia | 3 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 33.7 |
| 8 | Connecticut | 2 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 39.0 |