2025 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games Lost Only through 01/09/2026
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 18.5 |
| 1 | Texas A&M | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 18.5 |
| 3 | Iowa | 4 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 80 | 20.0 |
| 4 | Washington | 4 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 21.8 |
| 5 | Missouri | 5 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 22.4 |
| 6 | Auburn | 7 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 165 | 23.6 |
| 7 | Toledo | 5 | 17 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 121 | 24.2 |
| 8 | Texas Tech | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 24.5 |
| 9 | Miami (FL) | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 25.0 |
| 10 | Virginia | 3 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 26.0 |
| 10 | Texas | 3 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 26.0 |
| 12 | Wyoming | 8 | 25 | 11 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 211 | 26.4 |
| 13 | Troy | 6 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 26.5 |
| 14 | Ohio | 4 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 108 | 27.0 |
| 15 | Miami (OH) | 7 | 22 | 13 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 192 | 27.4 |
| 16 | Buffalo | 7 | 23 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 27.7 |
| 17 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 139 | 27.8 |
| 17 | Northwestern | 6 | 20 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 27.8 |
| 19 | South Carolina | 8 | 26 | 13 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 224 | 28.0 |
| 20 | Florida | 8 | 26 | 14 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 225 | 28.1 |
| 21 | Army | 6 | 21 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 28.3 |
| 22 | Wisconsin | 8 | 28 | 11 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 229 | 28.6 |
| 23 | Louisiana | 7 | 25 | 8 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 201 | 28.7 |
| 24 | Utah | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 29.0 |
| 25 | Jacksonville State | 5 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 146 | 29.2 |
| 26 | Louisville | 4 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 29.3 |
| 26 | Bowling Green | 8 | 27 | 15 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 234 | 29.3 |
| 28 | Boise State | 5 | 18 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 147 | 29.4 |
| 28 | Northern Illinois | 9 | 32 | 13 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 265 | 29.4 |
| 30 | Clemson | 6 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 178 | 29.7 |
| 31 | LSU | 6 | 23 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 29.8 |
| 32 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 30.0 |
| 32 | Western Michigan | 4 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 120 | 30.0 |
| 32 | Alabama | 4 | 15 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 30.0 |
| 35 | Oklahoma | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 91 | 30.3 |
| 36 | Florida State | 7 | 26 | 10 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 213 | 30.4 |
| 37 | Penn State | 6 | 22 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 184 | 30.7 |
| 38 | Michigan | 4 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 30.8 |
| 38 | Liberty | 8 | 32 | 8 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 246 | 30.8 |
| 40 | Arizona State | 5 | 20 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 31.0 |
| 41 | BYU | 2 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 31.5 |
| 41 | Georgia | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 63 | 31.5 |
| 43 | Arizona | 4 | 16 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 127 | 31.8 |
| 43 | Iowa State | 4 | 16 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 31.8 |
| 43 | Memphis | 5 | 21 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 31.8 |
| 46 | Houston | 3 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 32.3 |
| 47 | New Mexico | 4 | 17 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 32.5 |
| 47 | North Carolina | 8 | 34 | 7 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 260 | 32.5 |
| 49 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 20 | 7 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 163 | 32.6 |
| 49 | Michigan State | 8 | 34 | 8 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 261 | 32.6 |
| 51 | Vanderbilt | 3 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 32.7 |
| 51 | Nebraska | 6 | 24 | 9 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 196 | 32.7 |
| 53 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 16 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 131 | 32.8 |
| 53 | Fresno State | 4 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 32.8 |
| 53 | Arkansas State | 6 | 26 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 197 | 32.8 |
| 56 | UCF | 7 | 26 | 16 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 230 | 32.9 |
| 56 | San Jose State | 9 | 35 | 16 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 296 | 32.9 |
| 56 | Nevada | 9 | 36 | 15 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 296 | 32.9 |
| 59 | TCU | 4 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 132 | 33.0 |
| 59 | Washington State | 6 | 25 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 198 | 33.0 |
| 59 | South Alabama | 8 | 33 | 11 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 264 | 33.0 |
| 62 | UTEP | 10 | 38 | 21 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 331 | 33.1 |
| 63 | Colorado State | 10 | 43 | 10 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 332 | 33.2 |
| 64 | Kansas State | 6 | 24 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 200 | 33.3 |
| 64 | Oregon State | 10 | 41 | 16 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 333 | 33.3 |
| 66 | Virginia Tech | 9 | 37 | 14 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 301 | 33.4 |
| 67 | SMU | 4 | 17 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 33.5 |
| 67 | Cincinnati | 6 | 25 | 9 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 201 | 33.5 |
| 69 | Southern Miss | 6 | 26 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 33.7 |
| 70 | Notre Dame | 2 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 34.0 |
| 71 | New Mexico State | 8 | 35 | 9 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 273 | 34.1 |
| 72 | Ball State | 8 | 37 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 274 | 34.3 |
| 73 | Maryland | 8 | 35 | 10 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 34.4 |
| 74 | Stanford | 8 | 34 | 13 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 278 | 34.8 |
| 75 | USC | 4 | 19 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 35.0 |
| 76 | Middle Tennessee State | 9 | 42 | 9 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 317 | 35.2 |
| 77 | Duke | 5 | 21 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 177 | 35.4 |
| 78 | East Carolina | 4 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 35.5 |
| 78 | Kennesaw State | 4 | 19 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 142 | 35.5 |
| 80 | Marshall | 7 | 32 | 9 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 35.6 |
| 81 | Oklahoma State | 11 | 50 | 15 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 393 | 35.7 |
| 82 | Central Michigan | 6 | 30 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 215 | 35.8 |
| 82 | West Virginia | 8 | 36 | 11 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 286 | 35.8 |
| 82 | Eastern Michigan | 8 | 38 | 6 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 286 | 35.8 |
| 82 | Colorado | 9 | 38 | 17 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 322 | 35.8 |
| 86 | Tulsa | 8 | 37 | 10 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 289 | 36.1 |
| 87 | California | 6 | 27 | 9 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 218 | 36.3 |
| 88 | San Diego State | 4 | 19 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 146 | 36.5 |
| 88 | Hawaii | 4 | 19 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 36.5 |
| 88 | Purdue | 10 | 45 | 17 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 365 | 36.5 |
| 88 | Charlotte | 11 | 52 | 12 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 401 | 36.5 |
| 92 | Kansas | 7 | 32 | 10 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 256 | 36.6 |
| 92 | Air Force | 8 | 36 | 14 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 293 | 36.6 |
| 94 | Kentucky | 7 | 33 | 9 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 258 | 36.9 |
| 94 | Akron | 7 | 34 | 6 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 258 | 36.9 |
| 96 | Ole Miss | 2 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 37.0 |
| 96 | USF | 4 | 19 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 148 | 37.0 |
| 96 | Appalachian State | 8 | 36 | 16 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 296 | 37.0 |
| 99 | UCLA | 9 | 45 | 7 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 334 | 37.1 |
| 99 | Boston College | 10 | 47 | 15 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 371 | 37.1 |
| 101 | Connecticut | 4 | 20 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 149 | 37.3 |
| 102 | Utah State | 7 | 32 | 14 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 264 | 37.7 |
| 103 | UNLV | 4 | 20 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 151 | 37.8 |
| 103 | Tennessee | 5 | 22 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 189 | 37.8 |
| 105 | Minnesota | 5 | 24 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 190 | 38.0 |
| 105 | Louisiana-Monroe | 9 | 43 | 14 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 342 | 38.0 |
| 107 | Temple | 7 | 33 | 11 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 267 | 38.1 |
| 108 | Arkansas | 10 | 47 | 19 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 385 | 38.5 |
| 109 | Massachusetts | 12 | 62 | 10 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 463 | 38.6 |
| 110 | Wake Forest | 4 | 20 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 38.8 |
| 110 | Delaware | 6 | 28 | 12 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 233 | 38.8 |
| 112 | Mississippi State | 8 | 40 | 10 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 311 | 38.9 |
| 113 | Baylor | 7 | 36 | 8 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 275 | 39.3 |
| 113 | Syracuse | 9 | 45 | 13 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 354 | 39.3 |
| 115 | Georgia State | 11 | 55 | 16 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 433 | 39.4 |
| 116 | James Madison | 2 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 79 | 39.5 |
| 117 | NC State | 5 | 23 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 198 | 39.6 |
| 118 | Navy | 2 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 40.0 |
| 118 | Rutgers | 7 | 38 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 40.0 |
| 120 | Missouri State | 6 | 33 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 40.8 |
| 121 | Texas State | 6 | 31 | 10 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 247 | 41.2 |
| 122 | Rice | 8 | 44 | 7 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 331 | 41.4 |
| 122 | Sam Houston State | 10 | 52 | 17 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 414 | 41.4 |
| 124 | Illinois | 4 | 22 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 166 | 41.5 |
| 124 | UTSA | 6 | 31 | 10 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 249 | 41.5 |
| 126 | Kent State | 7 | 38 | 9 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 293 | 41.9 |
| 127 | FIU | 6 | 32 | 9 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 253 | 42.2 |
| 127 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 33 | 7 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 253 | 42.2 |
| 129 | UAB | 8 | 45 | 8 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 341 | 42.6 |
| 130 | Oregon | 2 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 43.0 |
| 131 | Florida Atlantic | 8 | 45 | 10 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 347 | 43.4 |
| 132 | Coastal Carolina | 7 | 38 | 15 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 311 | 44.4 |
| 133 | Tulane | 3 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 134 | 44.7 |
| 134 | Old Dominion | 3 | 18 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 46.0 |
| 135 | North Texas | 2 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 48.5 |