2020 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1 | Ball State | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 |
| 1 | Hawai'i | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 |
| 1 | Virginia | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 |
| 1 | Duke | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19.0 |
| 1 | Boston College | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 1 | Georgia | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 1 | Kentucky | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 1 | Louisville | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 1 | Clemson | 2 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 24.5 |
| 1 | Nevada | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27.0 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28.0 |
| 1 | Wake Forest | 2 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 28.0 |
| 1 | San Jose State | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34.0 |
| 1 | Auburn | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35.0 |
| 1 | Kansas State | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35.0 |
| 1 | UCF | 2 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 35.0 |
| 1 | Houston | 2 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 71 | 35.5 |
| 1 | East Carolina | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 49.0 |
| 1 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 49.0 |
| 21 | Air Force | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8.5 |
| 21 | Buffalo | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 21 | TCU | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 21 | Notre Dame | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 15.5 |
| 21 | West Virginia | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 15.5 |
| 21 | Alabama | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 19.0 |
| 21 | SMU | 3 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 22.0 |
| 21 | Florida State | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 21 | Miami (Florida) | 2 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 25.5 |
| 21 | Kansas | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38.0 |
| 21 | Syracuse | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38.0 |
| 21 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38.0 |
| 21 | Ohio State | 2 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 40.0 |
| 21 | Charlotte | 2 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 88 | 44.0 |
| 21 | Boise State | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 51.0 |
| 36 | Marshall | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 8.5 |
| 36 | Oklahoma | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 |
| 36 | Georgia Southern | 5 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 12.0 |
| 36 | Texas | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 13.0 |
| 36 | Memphis | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 16.0 |
| 36 | Northwestern | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19.0 |
| 36 | Mississippi | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 36 | Oklahoma State | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 20.5 |
| 36 | Iowa State | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 24.0 |
| 36 | Tulane | 4 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 24.5 |
| 36 | Indiana | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26.0 |
| 36 | Mississippi State | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26.0 |
| 36 | Texas A&M | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27.0 |
| 36 | UTSA | 5 | 20 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 28.8 |
| 36 | South Alabama | 3 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 90 | 30.0 |
| 36 | Texas Tech | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33.0 |
| 36 | Oregon | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34.0 |
| 36 | Middle Tennessee | 3 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 106 | 35.3 |
| 36 | Florida | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 55.0 |
| 55 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 15.7 |
| 55 | North Carolina State | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 18.5 |
| 55 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 19.3 |
| 55 | Appalachian State | 4 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 86 | 21.5 |
| 55 | Tulsa | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 22.0 |
| 55 | UTEP | 4 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 23.0 |
| 55 | Georgia State | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 25.0 |
| 55 | North Carolina | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 25.0 |
| 55 | UAB | 4 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 25.0 |
| 55 | South Florida | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 29.0 |
| 55 | Colorado | 2 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 32.5 |
| 66 | San Diego State | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 24.0 |
| 66 | Arkansas State | 3 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 31.7 |
| 66 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 36.0 |
| 66 | Massachusetts | 3 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 38.7 |
| 66 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 23 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 43.3 |
| 66 | North Texas | 3 | 20 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 50.7 |
| 72 | Liberty | 10 | 30 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 226 | 22.6 |
| 72 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 22 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 41.8 |
| 74 | Cincinnati | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 18.0 |
| 74 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 98 | 24.5 |
| 74 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 20 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 31.0 |
| 74 | Texas State | 4 | 20 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 39.5 |
| 78 | Army | 12 | 23 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 178 | 14.8 |
| 78 | Florida International | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 27.5 |
| 78 | Troy | 4 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 27.8 |
| 81 | Navy | 3 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 110 | 36.7 |
| 82 | BYU | 12 | 23 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 184 | 15.3 |