2024 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 11/20/2024
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83 | 11.9 |
| 1 | Army | 7 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 83 | 11.9 |
| 1 | Tulane | 7 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 12.3 |
| 1 | Penn State | 7 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 97 | 13.9 |
| 1 | Oregon | 8 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 111 | 13.9 |
| 1 | Ohio | 7 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 98 | 14.0 |
| 1 | Colorado State | 5 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 14.8 |
| 1 | Sam Houston State | 6 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 15.0 |
| 1 | Miami (Ohio) | 7 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 108 | 15.4 |
| 1 | Texas State | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 15.5 |
| 1 | Bowling Green | 6 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 95 | 15.8 |
| 1 | Texas | 6 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 16.2 |
| 1 | Indiana | 7 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 16.3 |
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 17.7 |
| 1 | Mississippi | 6 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 17.8 |
| 1 | James Madison | 6 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 110 | 18.3 |
| 1 | Tennessee | 7 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 131 | 18.7 |
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 7 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 18.9 |
| 1 | South Alabama | 6 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 19.0 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 7 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 20.0 |
| 1 | Iowa | 7 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 20.1 |
| 1 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 6 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 121 | 20.2 |
| 1 | South Carolina | 8 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 162 | 20.3 |
| 1 | Boise State | 6 | 17 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 21.2 |
| 1 | Florida International | 6 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 21.3 |
| 1 | Auburn | 6 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 130 | 21.7 |
| 1 | Clemson | 8 | 22 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 174 | 21.8 |
| 1 | BYU | 7 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 153 | 21.9 |
| 1 | Liberty | 6 | 16 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 22.2 |
| 1 | Virginia Tech | 6 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 134 | 22.3 |
| 1 | Navy | 7 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 156 | 22.3 |
| 1 | Iowa State | 7 | 21 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 22.4 |
| 1 | Toledo | 7 | 18 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 22.7 |
| 1 | Utah | 8 | 21 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 182 | 22.8 |
| 1 | Texas A&M | 6 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 23.0 |
| 1 | Vanderbilt | 6 | 18 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 23.3 |
| 1 | Kansas State | 8 | 24 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 186 | 23.3 |
| 1 | Colorado | 7 | 20 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 164 | 23.4 |
| 1 | North Carolina | 6 | 17 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 145 | 24.2 |
| 1 | Arizona State | 7 | 20 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 170 | 24.3 |
| 1 | Cincinnati | 7 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 24.3 |
| 1 | Michigan | 7 | 20 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 171 | 24.4 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 6 | 19 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 24.7 |
| 1 | UNLV | 5 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 24.8 |
| 1 | Georgia Tech | 7 | 22 | 7 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 175 | 25.0 |
| 1 | Houston | 7 | 22 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 25.0 |
| 1 | USC | 8 | 24 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 200 | 25.0 |
| 1 | Illinois | 7 | 22 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 25.7 |
| 1 | Nebraska | 7 | 24 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 25.7 |
| 1 | Old Dominion | 6 | 21 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 155 | 25.8 |
| 1 | Kentucky | 7 | 22 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 25.9 |
| 1 | TCU | 7 | 23 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 183 | 26.1 |
| 1 | San Jose State | 6 | 21 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 26.3 |
| 1 | Duke | 6 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 160 | 26.7 |
| 1 | Rutgers | 7 | 25 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 187 | 26.7 |
| 1 | California | 6 | 20 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 163 | 27.2 |
| 1 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 20 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 27.2 |
| 1 | South Florida | 6 | 21 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 27.3 |
| 1 | Arkansas | 7 | 24 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 191 | 27.3 |
| 1 | Wyoming | 6 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 166 | 27.7 |
| 1 | Fresno State | 6 | 21 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 168 | 28.0 |
| 1 | UCLA | 8 | 29 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 224 | 28.0 |
| 1 | Florida State | 8 | 26 | 15 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 226 | 28.3 |
| 1 | UTEP | 7 | 26 | 7 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 203 | 29.0 |
| 1 | Florida | 7 | 26 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 29.0 |
| 1 | LSU | 6 | 21 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 29.3 |
| 1 | Missouri | 6 | 21 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 29.3 |
| 1 | Virginia | 6 | 21 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 29.3 |
| 1 | Arizona | 8 | 29 | 10 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 234 | 29.3 |
| 1 | Air Force | 5 | 20 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 29.8 |
| 1 | Boston College | 6 | 21 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 179 | 29.8 |
| 1 | Memphis | 7 | 27 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 213 | 30.4 |
| 1 | West Virginia | 7 | 30 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 30.6 |
| 1 | Western Michigan | 7 | 28 | 7 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 217 | 31.0 |
| 1 | Central Michigan | 7 | 23 | 19 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 219 | 31.3 |
| 1 | Miami (Florida) | 6 | 25 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 31.7 |
| 1 | Nevada | 5 | 20 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 159 | 31.8 |
| 1 | Arkansas State | 6 | 24 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 191 | 31.8 |
| 1 | UCF | 7 | 28 | 10 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 223 | 31.9 |
| 1 | UTSA | 6 | 25 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 192 | 32.0 |
| 1 | Buffalo | 7 | 29 | 7 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 228 | 32.6 |
| 1 | Kennesaw State | 6 | 27 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 198 | 33.0 |
| 1 | San Diego State | 5 | 22 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 166 | 33.2 |
| 1 | East Carolina | 6 | 26 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 199 | 33.2 |
| 1 | New Mexico | 6 | 25 | 9 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 202 | 33.7 |
| 1 | Coastal Carolina | 6 | 26 | 7 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 203 | 33.8 |
| 1 | Baylor | 8 | 34 | 11 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 270 | 33.8 |
| 1 | Texas Tech | 7 | 29 | 14 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 242 | 34.6 |
| 1 | Wake Forest | 6 | 26 | 10 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 211 | 35.2 |
| 1 | Florida Atlantic | 6 | 26 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 214 | 35.7 |
| 1 | North Texas | 6 | 26 | 11 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 216 | 36.0 |
| 1 | Maryland | 7 | 32 | 9 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 252 | 36.0 |
| 1 | Appalachian State | 6 | 28 | 8 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 218 | 36.3 |
| 1 | Ball State | 6 | 29 | 6 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 218 | 36.3 |
| 1 | Oklahoma State | 7 | 34 | 7 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 258 | 36.9 |
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 6 | 28 | 12 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 232 | 38.7 |
| 1 | Utah State | 5 | 24 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 197 | 39.4 |
| 1 | Kent State | 7 | 34 | 14 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 281 | 40.1 |
| 1 | Purdue | 7 | 38 | 7 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 285 | 40.7 |
| 1 | Mississippi State | 6 | 30 | 12 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 246 | 41.0 |
| 1 | Tulsa | 6 | 35 | 6 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 263 | 43.8 |
| 1 | UAB | 6 | 36 | 5 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 265 | 44.2 |
| 103 | Louisiana Tech | 7 | 18 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 141 | 20.1 |
| 103 | Georgia | 8 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 177 | 22.1 |
| 103 | SMU | 6 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 133 | 22.2 |
| 103 | Minnesota | 7 | 19 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 158 | 22.6 |
| 103 | Alabama | 6 | 17 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 136 | 22.7 |
| 103 | Washington | 8 | 23 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 189 | 23.6 |
| 103 | Jacksonville State | 6 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 146 | 24.3 |
| 103 | Rice | 6 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 146 | 24.3 |
| 103 | Troy | 6 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 154 | 25.7 |
| 103 | Louisiana-Monroe | 6 | 19 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 161 | 26.8 |
| 103 | Kansas | 7 | 24 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 197 | 28.1 |
| 103 | Akron | 7 | 25 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 199 | 28.4 |
| 103 | Oklahoma | 6 | 20 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 171 | 28.5 |
| 103 | Hawai'i | 6 | 21 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 172 | 28.7 |
| 103 | Syracuse | 7 | 25 | 9 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 205 | 29.3 |
| 103 | Louisville | 7 | 26 | 9 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 211 | 30.1 |
| 103 | Michigan State | 7 | 29 | 6 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 222 | 31.7 |
| 103 | Georgia State | 6 | 24 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 192 | 32.0 |
| 103 | Middle Tennessee | 6 | 26 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 194 | 32.3 |
| 103 | North Carolina State | 6 | 24 | 9 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 197 | 32.8 |
| 103 | Eastern Michigan | 7 | 31 | 4 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 231 | 33.0 |
| 103 | Temple | 6 | 29 | 2 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 213 | 35.5 |
| 103 | Stanford | 7 | 33 | 8 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 256 | 36.6 |
| 103 | New Mexico State | 6 | 26 | 12 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 220 | 36.7 |
| 103 | Charlotte | 6 | 28 | 8 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 221 | 36.8 |
| 128 | Marshall | 6 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 126 | 21.0 |
| 128 | Northwestern | 7 | 23 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 189 | 27.0 |