2025 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2026

Name G TD FG 1XP 2XP Safety Points Points/G
1 Temple 7 20 3 19 0 0 148 21.1
2 Northwestern 9 18 4 17 1 0 139 15.4
3 Washington State 9 17 5 15 1 0 134 14.9
3 UCLA 8 30 5 28 0 1 225 28.1
5 Texas Tech 10 14 6 12 1 1 118 11.8
5 LSU 8 14 6 13 1 0 117 14.6
5 Auburn 6 11 6 9 0 0 93 15.5
8 Oklahoma 7 7 7 7 0 0 70 10.0
8 Toledo 13 22 7 18 1 0 173 13.3
8 Old Dominion 11 19 7 16 0 0 151 13.7
8 Florida 7 18 7 18 0 1 149 21.3
8 Nebraska 10 29 7 26 1 1 225 22.5
8 Kansas 8 23 7 23 0 0 182 22.8
8 Kentucky 8 24 7 24 0 1 191 23.9
15 Ohio State 10 8 8 5 0 0 77 7.7
15 Oregon 10 14 8 13 0 0 121 12.1
15 San Diego State 12 18 8 15 1 1 151 12.6
15 BYU 9 16 8 16 0 0 136 15.1
15 Georgia 8 14 8 14 0 0 122 15.3
15 Missouri 8 16 8 14 0 0 134 16.8
15 Ole Miss 9 20 8 18 0 0 162 18.0
15 Memphis 11 30 8 29 0 1 235 21.4
15 Michigan State 9 32 8 29 0 0 245 27.2
15 Charlotte 9 42 8 42 0 1 320 35.6
25 Iowa 9 13 9 13 0 0 118 13.1
25 Notre Dame 8 12 9 10 0 0 109 13.6
25 Alabama 8 13 9 11 0 0 116 14.5
25 Wisconsin 7 12 9 12 0 0 111 15.9
25 Utah 11 23 9 19 2 0 188 17.1
25 Texas 7 15 9 15 0 1 134 19.1
25 Cincinnati 9 24 9 18 4 0 197 21.9
25 Kansas State 9 25 9 24 1 0 203 22.6
33 Miami (FL) 11 16 10 12 2 0 142 12.9
33 South Carolina 6 8 10 7 1 1 89 14.8
33 Western Michigan 13 26 10 18 2 1 210 16.2
33 Fresno State 13 31 10 26 0 1 244 18.8
33 Wyoming 11 26 10 25 1 1 215 19.5
33 Texas A&M 9 21 10 15 3 1 179 19.9
33 Ohio 12 31 10 26 2 1 248 20.7
33 USC 10 26 10 24 0 0 210 21.0
33 Maryland 10 27 10 26 0 0 218 21.8
33 Kennesaw State 13 39 10 33 2 0 301 23.2
33 TCU 11 33 10 24 3 0 258 23.5
33 Tennessee 9 27 10 22 1 0 216 24.0
33 Georgia Tech 11 37 10 30 1 0 284 25.8
33 South Alabama 10 38 10 34 2 0 296 29.6
33 Duke 10 38 10 31 4 0 297 29.7
33 UAB 10 48 10 46 2 0 368 36.8
33 Massachusetts 11 56 10 53 1 0 421 38.3
50 Michigan 9 16 11 13 0 0 142 15.8
50 Penn State 10 20 11 13 3 0 172 17.2
50 Illinois 10 21 11 19 0 0 178 17.8
50 East Carolina 11 24 11 22 1 0 201 18.3
50 Iowa State 10 22 11 22 0 0 187 18.7
50 Florida State 9 20 11 18 1 0 173 19.2
50 Tulane 11 28 11 19 4 0 228 20.7
50 Houston 11 29 11 25 1 0 234 21.3
50 Pittsburgh 10 27 11 24 0 0 219 21.9
50 Arizona State 10 29 11 24 0 0 231 23.1
50 Mississippi State 8 22 11 18 3 0 189 23.6
50 North Carolina 11 35 11 32 1 0 277 25.2
50 North Texas 12 41 11 35 3 0 320 26.7
50 Southern Miss 13 46 11 41 3 0 356 27.4
50 Virginia Tech 8 27 11 27 0 0 222 27.8
50 Rutgers 10 36 11 35 0 0 284 28.4
50 Eastern Michigan 12 46 11 46 0 1 357 29.8
50 Ball State 12 46 11 45 1 1 358 29.8
50 Colorado State 12 48 11 47 1 0 370 30.8
69 Washington 10 19 12 17 1 0 169 16.9
69 Army 10 23 12 19 1 0 195 19.5
69 Central Michigan 12 30 12 27 0 0 243 20.3
69 Virginia 13 33 12 31 0 1 267 20.5
69 Boise State 13 39 12 37 1 0 309 23.8
69 Missouri State 12 38 12 37 0 0 301 25.1
69 UTSA 10 31 12 26 1 1 252 25.2
69 Purdue 7 21 12 20 0 0 182 26.0
69 Liberty 11 36 12 31 2 0 287 26.1
69 Tulsa 10 34 12 28 3 0 274 27.4
69 New Mexico State 12 42 12 41 1 0 331 27.6
69 Kent State 10 37 12 35 2 0 297 29.7
81 Indiana 11 10 13 10 0 1 111 10.1
81 Louisville 10 24 13 21 2 1 210 21.0
81 Navy 11 30 13 22 2 0 245 22.3
81 Hawaii 12 34 13 30 0 0 273 22.8
81 Buffalo 12 35 13 33 0 0 282 23.5
81 Colorado 8 24 13 23 1 1 210 26.3
81 Texas State 12 41 13 34 3 0 325 27.1
81 Oklahoma State 9 30 13 29 0 0 248 27.6
81 Syracuse 9 33 13 33 0 0 270 30.0
81 Middle Tennessee State 12 48 13 44 0 0 371 30.9
91 USF 10 19 14 14 4 0 178 17.8
91 Arizona 12 25 14 24 1 0 218 18.2
91 UCF 10 22 14 20 0 0 194 19.4
91 New Mexico 12 31 14 28 0 0 256 21.3
91 Vanderbilt 10 26 14 21 2 0 223 22.3
91 NC State 9 24 14 21 1 0 209 23.2
91 Jacksonville State 14 45 14 37 1 1 353 25.2
91 Arkansas 7 20 14 17 1 0 181 25.9
91 Connecticut 13 45 14 35 2 0 351 27.0
91 Arkansas State 13 45 14 40 2 0 356 27.4
91 Baylor 10 36 14 35 1 0 295 29.5
91 Georgia State 9 38 14 35 1 0 307 34.1
91 Florida Atlantic 10 45 14 39 3 1 359 35.9
104 James Madison 13 23 15 17 3 0 206 15.8
104 SMU 11 26 15 25 0 1 228 20.7
104 Louisiana Tech 13 32 15 27 3 0 270 20.8
104 Stanford 8 20 15 19 0 0 184 23.0
104 Bowling Green 12 35 15 34 0 1 291 24.3
104 Northern Illinois 12 35 15 33 1 1 292 24.3
104 West Virginia 9 27 15 24 2 0 235 26.1
104 Oregon State 10 32 15 28 1 0 267 26.7
104 Akron 12 40 15 38 1 2 329 27.4
104 Appalachian State 12 41 15 32 2 1 329 27.4
104 Louisiana 11 37 15 33 1 1 304 27.6
104 UNLV 14 50 15 43 2 0 392 28.0
104 Marshall 10 34 15 30 2 0 283 28.3
104 Boston College 10 41 15 39 1 0 332 33.2
118 Utah State 11 33 16 24 1 1 274 24.9
118 California 12 39 16 34 3 0 322 26.8
118 Georgia Southern 11 40 16 36 1 0 326 29.6
118 Rice 11 43 16 41 1 1 351 31.9
122 Minnesota 11 23 17 21 2 0 214 19.5
122 Clemson 12 28 17 22 1 0 243 20.3
122 Miami (OH) 14 36 17 33 2 0 304 21.7
122 Wake Forest 11 28 17 25 2 0 248 22.5
122 Nevada 12 40 17 39 0 0 330 27.5
122 Louisiana-Monroe 11 37 17 33 2 0 310 28.2
122 Coastal Carolina 11 39 17 34 2 0 323 29.4
122 Air Force 11 40 17 37 1 0 330 30.0
122 Sam Houston State 11 50 17 46 1 0 399 36.3
131 FIU 13 48 18 46 1 0 390 30.0
131 San Jose State 11 42 18 38 3 1 352 32.0
133 Troy 13 35 20 30 2 0 304 23.4
133 Delaware 13 49 20 45 2 0 403 31.0
135 UTEP 11 39 21 37 1 1 338 30.7
136 Western Kentucky 13 30 30 27 0 0 297 22.8