2017 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2018

Name G TD FG 1XP 2XP Safety Points Points/G
1 Alabama 5 5 3 4 0 0 43 8.6
2 Georgia 5 4 6 4 0 0 46 9.2
3 Penn State 5 6 2 3 1 0 47 9.4
4 Clemson 5 6 4 6 0 0 54 10.8
4 Washington 5 6 4 6 0 0 54 10.8
6 Auburn 5 7 2 7 0 0 55 11.0
7 UCF 3 5 2 4 0 0 40 13.3
8 Michigan 4 6 4 6 0 0 54 13.5
8 Wisconsin 4 6 4 6 0 0 54 13.5
10 UTSA 3 5 2 5 0 0 41 13.7
11 Minnesota 4 7 2 7 0 0 55 13.8
12 Wake Forest 5 7 8 6 0 0 72 14.4
12 Virginia Tech 5 9 3 9 0 0 72 14.4
14 Houston 4 5 8 5 0 0 59 14.8
15 Kansas State 4 7 4 6 0 0 60 15.0
16 Ohio State 5 11 1 11 0 0 80 16.0
17 Miami (Florida) 3 4 7 2 1 0 49 16.3
18 Utah 4 7 7 6 0 0 69 17.3
19 Appalachian State 4 8 5 8 0 0 71 17.8
19 Eastern Michigan 4 8 5 8 0 0 71 17.8
21 Michigan State 4 9 3 9 0 0 72 18.0
22 Notre Dame 5 10 7 8 1 0 91 18.2
22 Colorado 5 11 5 10 0 0 91 18.2
24 Buffalo 5 11 5 11 0 0 92 18.4
24 Duke 5 12 3 11 0 0 92 18.4
26 TCU 4 9 4 8 0 0 74 18.5
27 Troy 5 12 3 10 1 0 93 18.6
28 Kentucky 5 13 2 10 0 0 94 18.8
29 Georgia Tech 4 10 2 10 0 0 76 19.0
30 Iowa 5 11 6 10 0 1 96 19.2
31 LSU 5 11 6 11 0 1 97 19.4
32 Oklahoma 4 8 7 7 1 0 78 19.5
33 South Florida 5 13 3 9 2 0 100 20.0
34 Washington State 5 12 5 12 0 1 101 20.2
35 Western Kentucky 4 9 6 9 0 0 81 20.3
36 Army 5 14 2 13 0 0 103 20.6
37 South Carolina 5 11 9 11 0 0 104 20.8
37 Wyoming 5 14 2 14 0 0 104 20.8
39 Northern Illinois 4 9 7 9 0 0 84 21.0
39 Southern Mississippi 4 10 5 9 0 0 84 21.0
39 Marshall 4 11 3 9 0 0 84 21.0
42 San Diego State 5 14 3 11 1 0 106 21.2
43 Virginia 4 11 3 8 0 1 85 21.3
43 Texas 4 11 3 10 0 0 85 21.3
45 Mississippi State 5 14 3 13 1 0 108 21.6
46 Purdue 4 11 4 9 0 0 87 21.8
47 Vanderbilt 5 15 2 14 0 0 110 22.0
48 Arizona 4 10 6 9 0 1 89 22.3
49 Colorado State 5 14 6 14 0 0 116 23.2
50 Florida State 3 7 7 5 1 0 70 23.3
50 Navy 4 12 3 8 2 0 93 23.3
52 North Carolina State 5 12 10 11 1 1 117 23.4
53 Georgia State 3 10 1 10 0 0 73 24.3
54 Nebraska 5 15 5 15 0 1 122 24.4
54 Syracuse 5 16 3 15 0 1 122 24.4
54 Western Michigan 5 17 1 17 0 0 122 24.4
57 Louisville 5 16 4 15 0 0 123 24.6
57 New Mexico 5 16 4 15 0 0 123 24.6
59 Iowa State 4 13 3 12 0 0 99 24.8
60 Northwestern 4 12 5 12 0 1 101 25.3
60 West Virginia 4 12 6 11 0 0 101 25.3
62 Florida Atlantic 5 16 5 16 0 0 127 25.4
62 Stanford 5 16 5 16 0 0 127 25.4
64 Miami (Ohio) 5 16 5 15 1 0 128 25.6
64 Tennessee 5 17 4 14 0 0 128 25.6
66 Illinois 4 14 2 13 0 0 103 25.8
66 Rutgers 5 15 8 15 0 0 129 25.8
66 USC 5 15 8 15 0 0 129 25.8
69 Florida 4 11 9 11 0 0 104 26.0
69 Oklahoma State 5 16 6 16 0 0 130 26.0
69 Oregon 5 16 6 16 0 0 130 26.0
72 BYU 5 15 9 13 0 1 132 26.4
73 Florida International 4 14 3 10 1 1 107 26.8
74 Middle Tennessee 5 16 8 16 0 0 136 27.2
74 Louisiana Tech 5 17 6 14 1 0 136 27.2
76 Arkansas 4 14 4 13 0 0 109 27.3
77 Idaho 4 11 11 9 1 0 110 27.5
77 Tulane 4 15 1 15 0 1 110 27.5
77 Fresno State 4 15 2 14 0 0 110 27.5
80 Texas A&M 5 18 4 16 2 0 140 28.0
81 California 5 17 8 15 0 0 141 28.2
81 Akron 5 18 6 15 0 0 141 28.2
83 Air Force 4 14 5 14 0 0 113 28.3
84 Old Dominion 4 15 3 14 1 0 115 28.8
84 Ohio 5 17 8 14 1 1 144 28.8
86 Boise State 4 15 4 14 0 0 116 29.0
86 Boston College 5 19 4 17 0 1 145 29.0
88 Temple 5 17 9 17 0 0 146 29.2
89 Cincinnati 5 19 4 19 0 1 147 29.4
90 New Mexico State 5 20 3 15 2 0 148 29.6
91 Arkansas State 3 11 4 10 0 1 90 30.0
91 Texas Tech 4 15 5 15 0 0 120 30.0
91 Maryland 4 16 3 15 0 0 120 30.0
94 SMU 5 20 3 18 2 0 151 30.2
95 Utah State 5 19 6 18 0 1 152 30.4
96 South Alabama 5 18 10 16 0 0 154 30.8
96 Central Michigan 5 19 7 19 0 0 154 30.8
98 Ball State 5 19 8 16 1 0 156 31.2
99 Texas State 5 18 10 17 0 1 157 31.4
100 UNLV 4 16 4 14 1 1 126 31.5
101 Pittsburgh 5 21 3 21 0 1 158 31.6
102 UAB 4 15 7 12 2 0 127 31.8
103 Indiana 4 16 5 15 1 0 128 32.0
104 Massachusetts 6 24 10 23 0 0 197 32.8
105 North Carolina 5 21 7 18 0 0 165 33.0
106 Rice 5 22 5 22 0 0 169 33.8
107 North Texas 5 23 2 22 1 1 170 34.0
108 Charlotte 5 23 4 22 0 0 172 34.4
109 Toledo 4 19 3 17 0 0 140 35.0
110 Bowling Green 5 25 1 24 0 0 177 35.4
110 Kent State 5 25 1 24 0 0 177 35.4
112 Mississippi 4 18 6 17 0 0 143 35.8
113 Baylor 5 21 11 20 1 0 181 36.2
114 Memphis 4 19 4 17 1 0 145 36.3
115 Arizona State 5 24 6 20 0 0 182 36.4
116 Nevada 5 22 10 22 0 0 184 36.8
117 Connecticut 4 19 5 19 0 0 148 37.0
118 Hawai'i 5 26 2 24 1 0 188 37.6
119 Georgia Southern 3 15 3 14 1 0 115 38.3
120 UCLA 5 24 9 23 0 1 196 39.2
121 Louisiana-Monroe 4 22 2 16 2 0 158 39.5
122 Kansas 4 21 4 19 1 0 159 39.8
123 Missouri 4 21 4 20 1 0 160 40.0
124 Coastal Carolina 4 22 3 20 0 0 161 40.3
125 Tulsa 5 26 7 21 2 0 202 40.4
126 San Jose State 6 34 10 33 0 0 267 44.5
127 UTEP 5 32 1 31 0 0 226 45.2
128 Oregon State 5 31 6 26 1 0 232 46.4
129 East Carolina 5 34 6 31 0 0 253 50.6
130 Louisiana-Lafayette 4 30 2 27 0 1 215 53.8