2025 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/15/2025
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 6.0 |
| 1 | Ohio State | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 7.6 |
| 1 | LSU | 6 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 69 | 11.5 |
| 1 | Oregon | 9 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 11.9 |
| 1 | Iowa | 7 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 12.1 |
| 1 | Utah | 8 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 98 | 12.3 |
| 1 | Northwestern | 6 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77 | 12.8 |
| 1 | Georgia | 6 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 13.0 |
| 1 | Notre Dame | 7 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 13.1 |
| 1 | Miami (FL) | 9 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 118 | 13.1 |
| 1 | Toledo | 10 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 134 | 13.4 |
| 1 | Washington State | 7 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 15.0 |
| 1 | Old Dominion | 8 | 16 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 15.1 |
| 1 | Alabama | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 15.2 |
| 1 | Auburn | 5 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 15.2 |
| 1 | Michigan | 8 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 15.3 |
| 1 | East Carolina | 8 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 123 | 15.4 |
| 1 | Illinois | 7 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 15.7 |
| 1 | Florida State | 7 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 112 | 16.0 |
| 1 | BYU | 8 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 16.0 |
| 1 | James Madison | 10 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 162 | 16.2 |
| 1 | Penn State | 7 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 116 | 16.6 |
| 1 | Missouri | 7 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 16.7 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 5 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 16.8 |
| 1 | Arizona | 8 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 139 | 17.4 |
| 1 | Mississippi State | 6 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 105 | 17.5 |
| 1 | Ole Miss | 8 | 18 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 17.9 |
| 1 | Washington | 8 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 145 | 18.1 |
| 1 | Army | 7 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 129 | 18.4 |
| 1 | Nebraska | 8 | 19 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 148 | 18.5 |
| 1 | UCF | 8 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 18.8 |
| 1 | Kennesaw State | 9 | 21 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 169 | 18.8 |
| 1 | Minnesota | 8 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 19.0 |
| 1 | Central Michigan | 9 | 20 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 19.1 |
| 1 | Iowa State | 9 | 21 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 174 | 19.3 |
| 1 | Wake Forest | 8 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 19.5 |
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 10 | 23 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 198 | 19.8 |
| 1 | Maryland | 9 | 22 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 20.0 |
| 1 | Cincinnati | 9 | 21 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 182 | 20.2 |
| 1 | Missouri State | 9 | 22 | 10 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 184 | 20.4 |
| 1 | Houston | 9 | 24 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 186 | 20.7 |
| 1 | Kansas | 8 | 21 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 21.0 |
| 1 | Vanderbilt | 7 | 17 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 148 | 21.1 |
| 1 | Arizona State | 7 | 18 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 21.1 |
| 1 | USC | 8 | 21 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 21.3 |
| 1 | Buffalo | 10 | 27 | 9 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 21.4 |
| 1 | USF | 8 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 174 | 21.8 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 25 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 196 | 21.8 |
| 1 | Clemson | 9 | 23 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 197 | 21.9 |
| 1 | Miami (OH) | 10 | 28 | 7 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 219 | 21.9 |
| 1 | Temple | 8 | 24 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 180 | 22.5 |
| 1 | North Carolina | 9 | 25 | 10 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 22.6 |
| 1 | Liberty | 9 | 24 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 205 | 22.8 |
| 1 | Boise State | 9 | 25 | 10 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 205 | 22.8 |
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 10 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 231 | 23.1 |
| 1 | Kansas State | 9 | 25 | 12 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 212 | 23.6 |
| 1 | Hawaii | 10 | 29 | 13 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 237 | 23.7 |
| 1 | Tulane | 9 | 26 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 215 | 23.9 |
| 1 | New Mexico | 9 | 26 | 12 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 216 | 24.0 |
| 1 | North Texas | 10 | 30 | 10 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 241 | 24.1 |
| 1 | Connecticut | 11 | 33 | 13 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 265 | 24.1 |
| 1 | Georgia Tech | 10 | 31 | 10 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 242 | 24.2 |
| 1 | Arkansas | 6 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 147 | 24.5 |
| 1 | California | 9 | 26 | 13 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 221 | 24.6 |
| 1 | TCU | 9 | 28 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 221 | 24.6 |
| 1 | Stanford | 7 | 19 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 174 | 24.9 |
| 1 | Navy | 8 | 25 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 199 | 24.9 |
| 1 | Tennessee | 7 | 23 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 25.0 |
| 1 | West Virginia | 8 | 22 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 200 | 25.0 |
| 1 | Troy | 10 | 29 | 16 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 250 | 25.0 |
| 1 | New Mexico State | 9 | 28 | 10 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 227 | 25.2 |
| 1 | Southern Miss | 10 | 33 | 9 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 259 | 25.9 |
| 1 | Purdue | 7 | 21 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 26.0 |
| 1 | Oregon State | 8 | 25 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 208 | 26.0 |
| 1 | Jacksonville State | 10 | 35 | 7 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 260 | 26.0 |
| 1 | South Alabama | 8 | 27 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 212 | 26.5 |
| 1 | Arkansas State | 10 | 35 | 7 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 265 | 26.5 |
| 1 | Rutgers | 9 | 31 | 9 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 244 | 27.1 |
| 1 | Syracuse | 7 | 23 | 10 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 191 | 27.3 |
| 1 | Louisiana-Monroe | 9 | 30 | 13 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 249 | 27.7 |
| 1 | Coastal Carolina | 9 | 30 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 249 | 27.7 |
| 1 | Virginia Tech | 8 | 27 | 11 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 222 | 27.8 |
| 1 | Colorado State | 10 | 36 | 9 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 279 | 27.9 |
| 1 | Michigan State | 7 | 26 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 28.1 |
| 1 | Nevada | 10 | 33 | 17 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 281 | 28.1 |
| 1 | NC State | 6 | 20 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 28.7 |
| 1 | Duke | 7 | 26 | 7 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 201 | 28.7 |
| 1 | Tulsa | 9 | 33 | 10 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 260 | 28.9 |
| 1 | Marshall | 8 | 28 | 12 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 233 | 29.1 |
| 1 | Baylor | 9 | 32 | 13 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 264 | 29.3 |
| 1 | FIU | 10 | 36 | 15 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 296 | 29.6 |
| 1 | Kent State | 8 | 29 | 11 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 238 | 29.8 |
| 1 | Oklahoma State | 7 | 27 | 8 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 213 | 30.4 |
| 1 | Texas State | 9 | 34 | 12 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 275 | 30.6 |
| 1 | Delaware | 10 | 38 | 14 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 307 | 30.7 |
| 1 | UNLV | 10 | 40 | 11 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 310 | 31.0 |
| 1 | Georgia Southern | 8 | 31 | 12 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 252 | 31.5 |
| 1 | Air Force | 10 | 39 | 17 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 323 | 32.3 |
| 1 | Middle Tennessee State | 10 | 43 | 11 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 330 | 33.0 |
| 1 | Sam Houston State | 9 | 39 | 14 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 312 | 34.7 |
| 1 | UAB | 8 | 36 | 8 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 278 | 34.8 |
| 1 | Georgia State | 7 | 31 | 11 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 249 | 35.6 |
| 1 | Boston College | 9 | 40 | 13 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 320 | 35.6 |
| 1 | Massachusetts | 9 | 44 | 9 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 334 | 37.1 |
| 105 | Indiana | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 108 | 10.8 |
| 105 | San Diego State | 10 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 125 | 12.5 |
| 105 | Texas Tech | 8 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 107 | 13.4 |
| 105 | South Carolina | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 13.5 |
| 105 | Kentucky | 6 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 94 | 15.7 |
| 105 | Texas | 6 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 97 | 16.2 |
| 105 | Western Michigan | 9 | 18 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 151 | 16.8 |
| 105 | Florida | 5 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 97 | 19.4 |
| 105 | Wyoming | 9 | 22 | 6 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 175 | 19.4 |
| 105 | Fresno State | 10 | 25 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 199 | 19.9 |
| 105 | SMU | 9 | 21 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 184 | 20.4 |
| 105 | Memphis | 10 | 26 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 204 | 20.4 |
| 105 | Virginia | 11 | 29 | 10 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 233 | 21.2 |
| 105 | Louisville | 7 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 150 | 21.4 |
| 105 | Ohio | 9 | 24 | 9 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 198 | 22.0 |
| 105 | Northern Illinois | 10 | 26 | 13 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 222 | 22.2 |
| 105 | Texas A&M | 8 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 179 | 22.4 |
| 105 | Utah State | 8 | 24 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 198 | 24.8 |
| 105 | UCLA | 7 | 24 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 177 | 25.3 |
| 105 | Bowling Green | 10 | 32 | 11 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 258 | 25.8 |
| 105 | UTSA | 7 | 22 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 181 | 25.9 |
| 105 | Colorado | 6 | 20 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 160 | 26.7 |
| 105 | UTEP | 9 | 28 | 15 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 243 | 27.0 |
| 105 | Rice | 9 | 29 | 13 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 244 | 27.1 |
| 105 | Appalachian State | 9 | 31 | 10 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 246 | 27.3 |
| 105 | Ball State | 10 | 35 | 9 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 275 | 27.5 |
| 105 | Louisiana | 8 | 28 | 10 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 227 | 28.4 |
| 105 | Eastern Michigan | 11 | 42 | 10 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 326 | 29.6 |
| 105 | San Jose State | 9 | 35 | 13 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 286 | 31.8 |
| 105 | Florida Atlantic | 9 | 39 | 12 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 311 | 34.6 |
| 105 | Charlotte | 9 | 42 | 8 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 320 | 35.6 |
| 136 | Akron | 11 | 39 | 12 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 313 | 28.5 |