2024 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 12/20/2024

Name G TD FG 1XP 2XP Safety Points Points/G
1 Ohio State 9 12 9 8 2 0 111 12.3
2 Notre Dame 9 17 5 14 1 0 133 14.8
3 Texas 10 16 14 14 0 0 152 15.2
4 Air Force 2 3 3 2 1 0 31 15.5
5 Florida Atlantic 1 2 0 2 0 1 16 16.0
6 Oregon 11 21 12 17 2 0 183 16.6
7 Mississippi 9 17 11 16 0 0 151 16.8
8 Indiana 9 18 9 17 0 0 152 16.9
8 Penn State 11 19 17 17 2 0 186 16.9
10 Toledo 1 2 1 2 0 0 17 17.0
11 Tennessee 9 20 9 15 1 0 164 18.2
12 Iowa 10 21 13 19 0 0 184 18.4
13 South Carolina 9 21 11 15 1 0 176 19.6
14 Miami (Ohio) 2 4 4 4 0 0 40 20.0
15 Alabama 9 22 10 16 2 1 184 20.4
16 Minnesota 10 24 14 22 0 1 210 21.0
17 BYU 10 25 13 21 2 0 214 21.4
18 UNLV 5 13 6 11 1 0 109 21.8
18 Michigan 10 25 14 24 1 0 218 21.8
18 SMU 11 30 9 25 3 1 240 21.8
21 Georgia 11 24 23 20 3 1 241 21.9
22 Arizona State 11 29 14 22 2 0 242 22.0
23 Utah 10 27 13 22 2 0 227 22.7
24 Nebraska 10 29 8 28 1 0 228 22.8
25 Colorado 10 28 11 26 1 0 229 22.9
26 Kansas State 10 29 9 25 1 1 230 23.0
27 USC 10 27 15 22 2 0 233 23.3
27 Clemson 11 32 11 29 1 0 256 23.3
29 Northern Illinois 1 3 1 3 0 0 24 24.0
30 Houston 10 30 11 26 0 1 241 24.1
31 Virginia Tech 10 30 10 26 2 1 242 24.2
32 California 10 31 8 29 2 0 243 24.3
33 Auburn 9 27 10 24 2 0 220 24.4
34 Memphis 2 6 3 4 0 0 49 24.5
34 Iowa State 11 35 9 31 1 0 270 24.5
36 Texas A&M 8 24 10 22 1 0 198 24.8
36 Oklahoma 9 25 16 21 1 1 223 24.8
38 Fresno State 3 8 7 6 0 0 75 25.0
38 Duke 9 25 16 23 2 0 225 25.0
38 Wisconsin 10 31 11 31 0 0 250 25.0
41 Vanderbilt 9 28 10 27 0 1 227 25.2
42 Washington State 3 8 7 7 0 0 76 25.3
43 LSU 10 30 15 29 0 0 254 25.4
44 Illinois 10 31 13 25 3 0 256 25.6
45 Cincinnati 10 30 17 28 0 0 259 25.9
45 Florida 11 35 14 31 1 0 285 25.9
47 Louisville 9 29 9 27 1 2 234 26.0
48 Washington 10 33 10 32 0 1 262 26.2
48 Rutgers 10 35 5 27 4 1 262 26.2
50 Boise State 3 10 3 8 1 0 79 26.3
51 North Carolina 9 28 14 24 2 0 238 26.4
51 Missouri 9 29 12 28 0 0 238 26.4
53 Boston College 10 30 19 26 3 0 269 26.9
54 San Diego State 3 11 1 10 1 0 81 27.0
55 Georgia Tech 9 32 7 27 4 0 248 27.6
56 UCLA 10 34 14 29 1 0 277 27.7
57 Pittsburgh 10 35 13 31 0 0 280 28.0
58 Kentucky 9 31 12 31 0 0 253 28.1
59 Florida State 9 30 16 29 0 0 257 28.6
59 Kansas 10 35 12 32 3 1 286 28.6
61 Arkansas 9 31 12 26 5 0 258 28.7
62 TCU 11 39 15 32 3 0 317 28.8
63 Hawai'i 2 7 3 7 0 0 58 29.0
64 Miami (Florida) 9 35 6 35 0 0 263 29.2
65 Baylor 10 37 13 32 2 0 297 29.7
66 Central Michigan 1 3 3 3 0 0 30 30.0
66 Eastern Michigan 1 4 1 3 0 0 30 30.0
66 Bowling Green 2 6 6 6 0 0 60 30.0
66 Old Dominion 2 6 6 6 0 0 60 30.0
70 Virginia 9 32 17 30 0 0 273 30.3
70 Northwestern 10 37 13 36 0 3 303 30.3
70 Michigan State 10 38 12 33 2 1 303 30.3
73 Syracuse 8 30 10 29 1 1 243 30.4
74 UCF 10 38 14 32 2 0 306 30.6
75 Florida International 1 4 1 4 0 0 31 31.0
75 Southern Mississippi 1 4 1 4 0 0 31 31.0
75 Texas State 1 4 1 4 0 0 31 31.0
75 Nevada 3 11 5 8 1 1 93 31.0
79 Wyoming 3 12 4 12 0 0 96 32.0
80 Louisiana Tech 2 8 3 8 0 0 65 32.5
80 Connecticut 4 15 9 13 0 0 130 32.5
82 West Virginia 11 49 6 45 1 0 359 32.6
83 San Jose State 3 12 5 9 1 0 98 32.7
84 Rice 1 5 0 3 0 0 33 33.0
85 Arizona 10 43 10 42 1 0 332 33.2
86 Georgia State 2 9 1 8 1 0 67 33.5
87 North Carolina State 9 36 16 36 0 1 302 33.6
88 Tulane 3 11 8 11 0 0 101 33.7
89 Maryland 10 41 17 39 1 0 338 33.8
90 Texas Tech 10 43 16 36 0 0 342 34.2
91 Stanford 9 40 11 37 1 1 314 34.9
92 Wake Forest 9 39 15 35 1 0 316 35.1
93 UAB 1 4 3 4 0 0 37 37.0
94 Mississippi State 9 41 18 39 1 0 341 37.9
95 Buffalo 1 5 1 5 0 0 38 38.0
95 New Mexico State 1 5 1 5 0 0 38 38.0
95 Louisiana-Lafayette 1 5 1 5 0 0 38 38.0
95 Troy 1 5 1 5 0 0 38 38.0
95 Oregon State 4 18 8 16 2 0 152 38.0
100 Ohio 2 10 3 10 0 0 79 39.5
101 Colorado State 3 16 2 15 1 0 119 39.7
101 Oklahoma State 10 53 9 52 0 0 397 39.7
103 Arkansas State 2 11 1 11 0 0 80 40.0
103 Marshall 2 11 1 11 0 0 80 40.0
105 Purdue 10 55 10 53 0 0 413 41.3
106 South Alabama 1 6 0 6 0 0 42 42.0
106 Western Michigan 2 11 2 10 1 0 84 42.0
106 Western Kentucky 2 12 0 12 0 0 84 42.0
109 Coastal Carolina 1 5 3 4 0 0 43 43.0
109 Ball State 2 10 5 9 1 0 86 43.0
111 Sam Houston State 1 6 1 6 0 0 45 45.0
111 Tulsa 1 6 1 6 0 0 45 45.0
111 Charlotte 2 12 2 12 0 0 90 45.0
111 Utah State 3 17 5 16 1 0 135 45.0
115 South Florida 2 13 0 12 1 0 92 46.0
116 New Mexico 3 19 3 18 0 0 141 47.0
117 UTEP 2 13 1 13 0 1 96 48.0
118 Middle Tennessee 2 13 2 13 0 0 97 48.5
119 Jacksonville State 1 7 0 7 0 0 49 49.0
120 Louisiana-Monroe 2 13 2 13 0 1 99 49.5
121 Massachusetts 3 20 3 20 0 0 149 49.7
122 James Madison 1 7 1 3 1 0 50 50.0
123 Akron 3 21 1 20 1 0 151 50.3
124 Temple 1 6 3 6 0 0 51 51.0
125 Georgia Southern 1 7 1 7 0 0 52 52.0
126 UTSA 1 8 0 8 0 0 56 56.0
127 Kent State 3 24 4 24 0 1 182 60.7
128 Appalachian State 1 9 1 9 0 0 66 66.0
128 North Texas 1 9 1 9 0 0 66 66.0