2023 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games in October Only through 01/08/2024

Name G TD FG 1XP 2XP Safety Points Points/G
1 Troy 3 1 3 1 0 0 16 5.3
2 Michigan 3 2 1 2 0 0 17 5.7
2 SMU 3 2 2 2 0 0 20 6.7
2 Iowa 3 2 6 2 0 0 32 10.7
5 Nebraska 3 3 3 1 1 0 30 10.0
6 San Diego State 2 4 4 4 0 0 40 20.0
7 Ohio State 4 5 4 4 0 0 46 11.5
7 Kansas State 4 5 6 5 0 0 53 13.3
7 Navy 3 5 2 5 0 0 41 13.7
7 South Alabama 3 5 3 4 0 0 43 14.3
7 Penn State 3 5 3 5 0 0 44 14.7
7 Coastal Carolina 3 5 4 5 0 0 47 15.7
7 James Madison 3 5 4 5 0 1 49 16.3
14 Iowa State 3 6 1 3 0 0 42 14.0
14 Florida State 4 6 5 5 0 0 56 14.0
14 Air Force 3 6 2 4 0 0 46 15.3
14 Mississippi 3 6 2 6 0 0 48 16.0
14 Ball State 3 6 4 6 0 0 54 18.0
14 Notre Dame 3 6 6 6 0 0 60 20.0
14 Alabama 3 6 6 5 1 0 61 20.3
21 Miami (Ohio) 4 7 3 5 1 0 58 14.5
21 Toledo 4 7 4 6 0 0 60 15.0
21 Bowling Green 3 7 2 7 0 0 55 18.3
21 LSU 3 7 2 5 2 0 57 19.0
21 Arkansas 3 7 3 7 0 0 58 19.3
21 Louisville 3 7 3 7 0 0 58 19.3
21 Mississippi State 3 7 3 7 0 0 58 19.3
21 Virginia Tech 3 7 4 6 1 0 62 20.7
21 Texas A&M 3 7 4 7 0 1 63 21.0
21 Clemson 3 7 5 5 1 0 64 21.3
21 Duke 3 7 5 7 0 0 64 21.3
21 Texas 3 7 5 7 0 0 64 21.3
21 Oregon 3 7 5 5 2 0 66 22.0
21 Arizona State 3 7 7 6 0 0 69 23.0
21 Virginia 3 7 7 6 0 0 69 23.0
36 New Mexico State 4 8 2 5 1 0 61 15.3
36 Georgia 3 8 0 5 0 0 53 17.7
36 UCLA 4 8 7 7 0 0 76 19.0
36 Charlotte 3 8 1 8 0 0 59 19.7
36 Boston College 3 8 2 7 0 0 61 20.3
36 Rutgers 3 8 2 8 0 0 62 20.7
36 Old Dominion 3 8 2 8 0 1 64 21.3
36 Northwestern 3 8 3 7 0 0 64 21.3
36 Boise State 3 8 3 8 0 0 65 21.7
36 Illinois 3 8 4 7 1 0 69 23.0
36 Tennessee 3 8 6 8 0 0 74 24.7
47 Wisconsin 4 9 3 8 0 1 73 18.3
47 Buffalo 4 9 4 8 0 0 74 18.5
47 Northern Illinois 4 9 5 8 0 0 77 19.3
47 Florida Atlantic 4 9 6 9 0 1 83 20.8
47 Ohio 4 9 8 9 0 0 87 21.8
47 Nevada 3 9 2 7 1 0 69 23.0
47 Louisiana-Lafayette 3 9 3 7 0 0 70 23.3
47 Washington 3 9 3 6 2 0 73 24.3
47 Minnesota 3 9 4 8 0 0 74 24.7
47 Rice 3 9 5 7 1 0 78 26.0
47 TCU 3 9 5 8 1 0 79 26.3
47 Texas Tech 3 9 5 8 1 0 79 26.3
47 Missouri 3 9 6 8 1 0 82 27.3
47 Arkansas State 3 9 8 8 1 0 88 29.3
61 Eastern Michigan 4 10 5 10 0 2 89 22.3
61 Arizona 3 10 1 8 1 0 73 24.3
61 Connecticut 3 10 2 10 0 0 76 25.3
61 UTEP 3 10 2 10 0 0 76 25.3
61 Fresno State 3 10 3 9 1 0 80 26.7
61 UNLV 3 10 4 9 0 0 81 27.0
61 East Carolina 3 10 4 10 0 0 82 27.3
61 North Carolina State 3 10 4 10 0 0 82 27.3
61 Wyoming 3 10 5 8 1 0 85 28.3
61 Georgia State 3 10 5 10 0 0 85 28.3
61 Maryland 3 10 9 10 0 0 97 32.3
72 San Jose State 4 11 1 11 0 0 80 20.0
72 UTSA 4 11 5 10 0 0 91 22.8
72 Tulane 3 11 0 11 0 0 77 25.7
72 Utah 3 11 2 9 0 0 81 27.0
72 Texas State 3 11 3 10 0 0 85 28.3
72 Auburn 3 11 4 11 0 0 89 29.7
72 Oregon State 3 11 4 9 2 0 91 30.3
72 Appalachian State 3 11 5 10 1 0 93 31.0
72 Oklahoma 3 11 8 7 0 0 97 32.3
72 South Carolina 3 11 9 10 1 0 105 35.0
82 Liberty 4 12 4 9 0 0 93 23.3
82 Jacksonville State 4 12 4 10 0 0 94 23.5
82 Central Michigan 4 12 6 10 1 0 102 25.5
82 Wake Forest 4 12 7 12 0 0 105 26.3
82 Miami (Florida) 4 12 9 11 0 0 110 27.5
82 Western Kentucky 3 12 2 12 0 0 90 30.0
82 Purdue 3 12 3 11 0 0 92 30.7
82 BYU 3 12 3 12 0 0 93 31.0
82 Louisiana Tech 3 12 3 12 0 0 93 31.0
82 Memphis 3 12 3 9 2 0 94 31.3
82 Kansas 3 12 4 8 1 0 94 31.3
82 Florida 3 12 3 11 0 2 96 32.0
82 Georgia Southern 3 12 4 10 1 0 96 32.0
82 Baylor 3 12 4 10 2 0 98 32.7
82 Cincinnati 3 12 8 11 0 0 107 35.7
82 Syracuse 3 12 11 12 0 1 119 39.7
98 Kent State 3 13 1 13 0 0 94 31.3
98 Colorado 3 13 3 11 0 0 98 32.7
98 Georgia Tech 3 13 3 13 0 0 100 33.3
98 Michigan State 3 13 4 11 1 0 103 34.3
98 New Mexico 3 13 5 12 1 0 107 35.7
98 Vanderbilt 3 13 6 12 0 0 108 36.0
98 Kentucky 3 13 10 12 1 0 122 40.7
105 Oklahoma State 4 14 2 8 1 0 100 25.0
105 Western Michigan 4 14 6 12 1 0 116 29.0
105 Sam Houston State 4 14 7 13 0 0 118 29.5
105 Colorado State 4 14 11 12 0 0 129 32.3
105 Pittsburgh 3 14 1 13 0 0 100 33.3
105 Utah State 3 14 2 13 0 0 103 34.3
111 North Carolina 4 15 3 14 1 0 115 28.8
111 Florida International 4 15 8 15 0 0 129 32.3
111 Middle Tennessee 3 15 2 14 0 0 110 36.7
111 Houston 3 15 2 13 1 0 111 37.0
111 Akron 3 15 3 14 0 0 113 37.7
111 Indiana 3 15 3 15 0 1 116 38.7
117 Army 4 16 6 13 1 0 129 32.3
117 West Virginia 3 16 2 15 0 0 117 39.0
117 Hawai'i 3 16 2 16 0 0 118 39.3
117 Massachusetts 3 16 2 16 0 0 118 39.3
117 Southern Mississippi 3 16 3 15 0 0 120 40.0
117 UAB 3 16 3 16 0 0 121 40.3
117 UCF 3 16 4 15 0 0 123 41.0
124 North Texas 4 17 1 16 0 0 121 30.3
124 Marshall 4 17 8 17 0 0 143 35.8
124 Tulsa 3 17 4 17 0 0 131 43.7
127 Washington State 4 18 7 16 0 0 145 36.3
127 Louisiana-Monroe 4 18 8 16 0 0 148 37.0
127 Stanford 3 18 0 17 1 0 127 42.3
127 California 3 18 4 16 0 0 136 45.3
131 South Florida 3 19 0 19 0 0 133 44.3
132 Temple 3 20 3 20 0 0 149 49.7
133 USC 4 22 6 18 2 0 172 43.0