2025 National Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/22/2025

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 North Carolina 1 59 200 69 259 3.75 259.0
2 Texas Tech 3 271 514 189 785 4.15 261.7
3 Indiana 1 81 186 64 267 4.17 267.0
3 Louisville 3 277 557 200 834 4.17 278.0
5 UTEP 1 226 114 81 340 4.20 340.0
6 Wake Forest 2 326 412 149 738 4.95 369.0
7 Texas 4 311 930 249 1241 4.98 310.3
8 Ohio State 1 166 170 67 336 5.01 336.0
9 Oregon 2 163 545 140 708 5.06 354.0
10 Oklahoma 6 611 1573 431 2184 5.07 364.0
11 Clemson 1 147 211 70 358 5.11 358.0
12 Florida State 3 395 724 215 1119 5.20 373.0
13 Missouri 4 607 723 250 1330 5.32 332.5
14 Auburn 5 576 1324 353 1900 5.38 380.0
15 Pittsburgh 2 296 469 142 765 5.39 382.5
16 Miami (FL) 1 93 221 58 314 5.41 314.0
17 Cincinnati 2 532 340 158 872 5.52 436.0
18 Ole Miss 3 535 616 208 1151 5.53 383.7
19 SMU 1 159 274 78 433 5.55 433.0
20 Arizona 2 490 336 148 826 5.58 413.0
21 Texas A&M 2 343 370 127 713 5.61 356.5
22 Alabama 5 741 896 291 1637 5.63 327.4
23 Arizona State 3 568 504 190 1072 5.64 357.3
24 BYU 2 375 463 148 838 5.66 419.0
25 Georgia 4 353 1165 267 1518 5.69 379.5
26 California 1 194 262 80 456 5.70 456.0
27 Coastal Carolina 1 164 290 79 454 5.75 454.0
28 Florida 6 1042 1411 426 2453 5.76 408.8
29 Tennessee 3 510 716 212 1226 5.78 408.7
30 South Carolina 6 996 1347 405 2343 5.79 390.5
31 Tulsa 1 185 252 75 437 5.83 437.0
32 Iowa 3 471 599 182 1070 5.88 356.7
32 Notre Dame 3 330 893 208 1223 5.88 407.7
34 TCU 2 381 457 141 838 5.94 419.0
35 Washington 2 336 438 130 774 5.95 387.0
36 LSU 4 685 964 274 1649 6.02 412.3
37 USC 3 594 600 198 1194 6.03 398.0
38 South Alabama 2 436 399 137 835 6.09 417.5
39 Washington State 4 646 823 240 1469 6.12 367.3
40 Houston 1 207 345 90 552 6.13 552.0
41 Stanford 3 562 764 216 1326 6.14 442.0
42 Utah 2 375 477 138 852 6.17 426.0
42 UCF 2 415 517 151 932 6.17 466.0
42 Kansas State 2 479 508 160 987 6.17 493.5
45 Massachusetts 1 268 253 84 521 6.20 521.0
46 Nebraska 2 488 240 117 728 6.22 364.0
47 Vanderbilt 3 416 874 207 1290 6.23 430.0
48 New Mexico State 1 194 219 66 413 6.26 413.0
49 Wyoming 1 311 230 86 541 6.29 541.0
50 Florida Atlantic 1 162 241 64 403 6.30 403.0
50 Illinois 3 544 797 213 1341 6.30 447.0
52 Penn State 3 448 782 195 1230 6.31 410.0
52 UCLA 3 770 637 223 1407 6.31 469.0
54 Michigan 2 362 535 142 897 6.32 448.5
55 Iowa State 1 103 307 64 410 6.41 410.0
56 Western Michigan 1 182 224 63 406 6.44 406.0
57 Kent State 2 415 541 148 956 6.46 478.0
58 Army 2 370 510 136 880 6.47 440.0
59 Louisiana 2 614 469 167 1083 6.49 541.5
60 Colorado 4 1159 709 286 1868 6.53 467.0
61 Northwestern 4 834 938 271 1772 6.54 443.0
62 Liberty 1 227 213 67 440 6.57 440.0
63 Marshall 2 378 519 135 897 6.64 448.5
64 Kentucky 5 620 1547 326 2167 6.65 433.4
65 Mississippi State 5 1131 1247 357 2378 6.66 475.6
66 Old Dominion 2 620 506 168 1126 6.70 563.0
67 Duke 3 551 791 197 1342 6.81 447.3
68 Wisconsin 5 631 1482 310 2113 6.82 422.6
69 West Virginia 3 489 959 211 1448 6.86 482.7
69 Oregon State 3 483 1053 224 1536 6.86 512.0
71 Purdue 4 855 1011 268 1866 6.96 466.5
72 Maryland 2 595 436 148 1031 6.97 515.5
73 Appalachian State 1 324 303 89 627 7.04 627.0
74 UTSA 3 513 904 201 1417 7.05 472.3
75 Oklahoma State 3 566 920 210 1486 7.08 495.3
75 USF 2 312 707 144 1019 7.08 509.5
77 Temple 3 710 679 195 1389 7.12 463.0
78 Kansas 2 633 467 154 1100 7.14 550.0
79 New Mexico 1 201 251 63 452 7.17 452.0
80 East Carolina 2 268 608 122 876 7.18 438.0
80 Michigan State 3 697 652 188 1349 7.18 449.7
82 Boise State 1 200 189 54 389 7.20 389.0
83 San Jose State 1 155 317 65 472 7.26 472.0
84 Navy 2 439 487 126 926 7.35 463.0
85 Georgia State 3 792 823 217 1615 7.44 538.3
86 Virginia Tech 3 613 776 186 1389 7.47 463.0
87 NC State 4 765 1374 286 2139 7.48 534.8
88 Utah State 2 457 640 144 1097 7.62 548.5
89 UAB 2 443 573 132 1016 7.70 508.0
89 Central Michigan 1 381 235 80 616 7.70 616.0
91 Arkansas 5 906 1682 333 2588 7.77 517.6
92 Syracuse 4 937 879 232 1816 7.83 454.0
93 Charlotte 2 338 865 153 1203 7.86 601.5
94 Tulane 1 241 307 69 548 7.94 548.0
95 Minnesota 2 312 672 121 984 8.13 492.0
96 Memphis 1 125 332 56 457 8.16 457.0
97 Baylor 1 380 103 59 483 8.19 483.0
98 Boston College 2 416 670 131 1086 8.29 543.0
99 Louisiana-Monroe 1 212 371 69 583 8.45 583.0
100 Texas State 1 247 264 60 511 8.52 511.0
101 Sam Houston State 1 264 343 69 607 8.80 607.0
102 Kennesaw State 1 313 280 67 593 8.85 593.0
103 Georgia Southern 2 640 594 138 1234 8.94 617.0
104 Rice 2 375 657 115 1032 8.97 516.0
105 Ohio 1 225 347 63 572 9.08 572.0
106 Rutgers 2 669 511 121 1180 9.75 590.0
107 Missouri State 1 233 364 57 597 10.47 597.0