2025 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 12/27/2025
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arizona | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4.5 |
| 1 | Oklahoma | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 4.8 |
| 1 | Ohio State | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5.3 |
| 1 | Georgia | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 6.3 |
| 1 | Illinois | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7.3 |
| 1 | Indiana | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 7.7 |
| 1 | Texas | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 7.8 |
| 1 | Nebraska | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 8.0 |
| 1 | Utah | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 8.3 |
| 1 | UCF | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 8.7 |
| 1 | BYU | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 9.3 |
| 1 | Ole Miss | 5 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 9.6 |
| 1 | Miami (FL) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 9.8 |
| 1 | Iowa | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 10.0 |
| 1 | Maryland | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 11.0 |
| 1 | Northwestern | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 11.0 |
| 1 | Alabama | 4 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 11.3 |
| 1 | Texas Tech | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 11.7 |
| 1 | Mississippi State | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 11.8 |
| 1 | Wake Forest | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 11.8 |
| 1 | Iowa State | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 12.0 |
| 1 | Virginia | 4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 12.5 |
| 1 | Missouri | 5 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 13.2 |
| 1 | Cincinnati | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 13.3 |
| 1 | Michigan | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 14.7 |
| 1 | Auburn | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 14.8 |
| 1 | LSU | 5 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 15.0 |
| 1 | Old Dominion | 5 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 15.2 |
| 1 | East Carolina | 5 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 15.6 |
| 1 | Clemson | 5 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 15.8 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 16.0 |
| 1 | Florida | 4 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 16.3 |
| 1 | Washington | 4 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 16.3 |
| 1 | Fresno State | 5 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 16.4 |
| 1 | Houston | 4 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 17.0 |
| 1 | NC State | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 17.5 |
| 1 | Buffalo | 4 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 17.5 |
| 1 | Florida State | 4 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 17.5 |
| 1 | San Diego State | 5 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 88 | 17.6 |
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 17.8 |
| 1 | Colorado | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 18.0 |
| 1 | Kansas | 3 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 18.7 |
| 1 | Wyoming | 4 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 75 | 18.8 |
| 1 | Tennessee | 4 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 19.0 |
| 1 | Memphis | 5 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 95 | 19.0 |
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 19.2 |
| 1 | Rutgers | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 19.3 |
| 1 | Arizona State | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 19.3 |
| 1 | TCU | 3 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 19.7 |
| 1 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 19.8 |
| 1 | Toledo | 5 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 20.0 |
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 20.3 |
| 1 | Liberty | 4 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 20.5 |
| 1 | New Mexico | 5 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 21.2 |
| 1 | Troy | 5 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 21.8 |
| 1 | USF | 5 | 14 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 22.0 |
| 1 | USC | 3 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 22.3 |
| 1 | Washington State | 11 | 31 | 9 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 245 | 22.3 |
| 1 | Kentucky | 4 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 22.5 |
| 1 | North Carolina | 4 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 22.8 |
| 1 | Hawaii | 5 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 22.8 |
| 1 | Western Michigan | 5 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 114 | 22.8 |
| 1 | Colorado State | 4 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 23.0 |
| 1 | Michigan State | 3 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 23.3 |
| 1 | Air Force | 4 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 23.3 |
| 1 | Bowling Green | 4 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 23.5 |
| 1 | Miami (OH) | 5 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 24.2 |
| 1 | Purdue | 3 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 24.3 |
| 1 | New Mexico State | 4 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 24.3 |
| 1 | Rice | 4 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 24.5 |
| 1 | Jacksonville State | 5 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 24.6 |
| 1 | Ohio | 5 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 25.2 |
| 1 | Louisiana | 5 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 26.0 |
| 1 | SMU | 4 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 26.5 |
| 1 | Nevada | 4 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 27.0 |
| 1 | Arkansas | 4 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 27.3 |
| 1 | San Jose State | 4 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 28.0 |
| 1 | UTSA | 5 | 19 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 141 | 28.2 |
| 1 | Kennesaw State | 5 | 20 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 28.2 |
| 1 | Navy | 3 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 29.0 |
| 1 | Akron | 4 | 15 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 116 | 29.0 |
| 1 | Kansas State | 2 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 29.5 |
| 1 | Virginia Tech | 4 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 29.8 |
| 1 | Baylor | 3 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 30.0 |
| 1 | Charlotte | 4 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 31.0 |
| 1 | Utah State | 5 | 20 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 31.2 |
| 1 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 31.7 |
| 1 | Stanford | 4 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 128 | 32.0 |
| 1 | Middle Tennessee State | 4 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 32.8 |
| 1 | Missouri State | 5 | 21 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 33.0 |
| 1 | Central Michigan | 5 | 23 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 166 | 33.2 |
| 1 | Ball State | 4 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 133 | 33.3 |
| 1 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 18 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 34.3 |
| 1 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 17 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 139 | 34.8 |
| 1 | UCLA | 3 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 36.0 |
| 1 | Sam Houston State | 4 | 18 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 36.8 |
| 1 | Massachusetts | 4 | 21 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 39.5 |
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 21 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 39.8 |
| 1 | Syracuse | 4 | 21 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 39.8 |
| 100 | Penn State | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 6.8 |
| 100 | Minnesota | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 13.5 |
| 100 | South Carolina | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 14.0 |
| 100 | Oregon | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 14.3 |
| 100 | West Virginia | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 14.7 |
| 100 | Notre Dame | 12 | 23 | 17 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 211 | 17.6 |
| 100 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 97 | 19.4 |
| 100 | California | 5 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 101 | 20.2 |
| 100 | Army | 4 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 84 | 21.0 |
| 100 | North Texas | 5 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 109 | 21.8 |
| 100 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 117 | 23.4 |
| 100 | Appalachian State | 4 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 94 | 23.5 |
| 100 | Texas State | 4 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 25.0 |
| 100 | Marshall | 4 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 101 | 25.3 |
| 100 | Boise State | 5 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 128 | 25.6 |
| 100 | UTEP | 4 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 103 | 25.8 |
| 100 | Temple | 4 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 104 | 26.0 |
| 100 | Boston College | 4 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 115 | 28.8 |
| 100 | South Alabama | 4 | 16 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 121 | 30.3 |
| 100 | Delaware | 5 | 18 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 154 | 30.8 |
| 100 | Oregon State | 10 | 38 | 16 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 314 | 31.4 |
| 100 | Duke | 4 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 133 | 33.3 |
| 100 | FIU | 5 | 21 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 179 | 35.8 |
| 100 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 19 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 152 | 38.0 |
| 100 | UAB | 4 | 22 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 164 | 41.0 |
| 100 | Kent State | 4 | 23 | 9 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 189 | 47.3 |
| 126 | Tulsa | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 13.5 |
| 126 | Louisville | 5 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 70 | 14.0 |
| 126 | Texas A&M | 5 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 96 | 19.2 |
| 126 | James Madison | 5 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 122 | 24.4 |
| 126 | UNLV | 5 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 130 | 26.0 |
| 126 | Connecticut | 13 | 45 | 14 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 351 | 27.0 |
| 126 | Southern Miss | 5 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 136 | 27.2 |
| 126 | Arkansas State | 5 | 22 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 160 | 32.0 |
| 126 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 140 | 35.0 |
| 126 | Georgia State | 4 | 26 | 3 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 192 | 48.0 |
| 136 | Tulane | 5 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 147 | 29.4 |