2025 National Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 09/13/2025

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 Louisiana-Monroe 1 81 50 47 131 2.79 131.0
2 Florida State 1 105 92 49 197 4.02 197.0
3 Oklahoma State 1 116 109 55 225 4.09 225.0
4 Oklahoma 2 143 112 100 255 2.55 127.5
5 San Jose State 1 236 115 64 351 5.48 351.0
6 Alabama 2 185 172 101 357 3.53 178.5
7 Ohio State 2 162 185 110 347 3.15 173.5
8 UCF 2 325 197 131 522 3.98 261.0
9 BYU 2 14 198 100 212 2.12 106.0
9 Nebraska 3 408 198 167 606 3.63 202.0
11 Louisville 2 200 213 131 413 3.15 206.5
12 Clemson 1 78 223 63 301 4.78 301.0
13 Iowa 2 69 227 96 296 3.08 148.0
14 James Madison 2 177 235 110 412 3.75 206.0
15 Louisiana 2 253 236 120 489 4.08 244.5
16 Temple 2 185 238 110 423 3.85 211.5
17 Wyoming 2 148 250 124 398 3.21 199.0
18 Northwestern 2 339 262 124 601 4.85 300.5
19 Kansas 2 90 269 106 359 3.39 179.5
20 Michigan 2 129 277 129 406 3.15 203.0
21 Georgia 2 123 280 103 403 3.91 201.5
22 Purdue 2 197 289 112 486 4.34 243.0
23 Wisconsin 2 67 291 100 358 3.58 179.0
24 Arkansas 2 222 298 133 520 3.91 260.0
25 Missouri 3 302 300 147 602 4.10 200.7
26 San Diego State 2 188 303 131 491 3.75 245.5
27 Florida 2 165 312 108 477 4.42 238.5
28 Indiana 3 346 316 149 662 4.44 220.7
29 Washington 2 161 322 112 483 4.31 241.5
30 Army 2 266 324 115 590 5.13 295.0
30 South Alabama 2 408 324 137 732 5.34 366.0
32 Liberty 3 680 330 193 1010 5.23 336.7
33 Texas A&M 2 281 342 133 623 4.68 311.5
34 Oregon State 2 319 355 108 674 6.24 337.0
34 Georgia State 2 328 355 132 683 5.17 341.5
34 UCLA 2 446 355 116 801 6.91 400.5
37 Georgia Southern 2 564 359 139 923 6.64 461.5
38 Houston 3 312 360 182 672 3.69 224.0
38 Utah State 2 369 360 156 729 4.67 364.5
40 Missouri State 2 358 364 127 722 5.69 361.0
41 Old Dominion 2 303 367 138 670 4.86 335.0
42 Penn State 3 302 370 187 672 3.59 224.0
43 Mississippi State 3 421 374 196 795 4.06 265.0
44 Arizona 3 288 379 184 667 3.63 222.3
44 Toledo 3 315 379 181 694 3.83 231.3
44 Western Michigan 2 363 379 131 742 5.66 371.0
47 Duke 2 319 382 125 701 5.61 350.5
48 North Texas 3 311 386 188 697 3.71 232.3
48 Colorado State 2 346 386 137 732 5.34 366.0
50 Miami (FL) 2 132 391 119 523 4.39 261.5
51 Texas 2 135 393 131 528 4.03 264.0
52 Baylor 2 258 395 124 653 5.27 326.5
53 Oregon 3 368 400 178 768 4.31 256.0
54 Utah 3 270 402 165 672 4.07 224.0
55 Minnesota 3 124 409 144 533 3.70 177.7
55 Northern Illinois 2 148 409 119 557 4.68 278.5
57 Washington State 3 433 413 188 846 4.50 282.0
58 Louisiana Tech 2 153 426 125 579 4.63 289.5
59 Rice 3 455 427 179 882 4.93 294.0
60 South Carolina 2 177 429 134 606 4.52 303.0
61 Ohio 2 219 430 116 649 5.59 324.5
62 Boise State 2 234 431 121 665 5.50 332.5
63 Kennesaw State 2 209 433 138 642 4.65 321.0
64 Tennessee 2 152 441 143 593 4.15 296.5
65 Miami (OH) 2 327 447 152 774 5.09 387.0
66 TCU 2 227 448 124 675 5.44 337.5
67 Air Force 2 283 456 118 739 6.26 369.5
68 Vanderbilt 3 248 463 169 711 4.21 237.0
69 Nevada 2 251 472 135 723 5.36 361.5
70 USF 2 255 478 150 733 4.89 366.5
71 Marshall 2 97 479 122 576 4.72 288.0
72 New Mexico 2 230 482 126 712 5.65 356.0
73 Virginia Tech 2 369 485 118 854 7.24 427.0
74 Tulsa 3 526 486 203 1012 4.99 337.3
75 Kent State 2 297 494 135 791 5.86 395.5
76 Western Kentucky 3 633 515 196 1148 5.86 382.7
77 Kansas State 3 573 525 233 1098 4.71 366.0
78 Memphis 3 207 526 179 733 4.09 244.3
79 UTEP 2 203 528 137 731 5.34 365.5
80 Colorado 2 293 534 143 827 5.78 413.5
81 Cincinnati 3 276 551 200 827 4.14 275.7
82 Wake Forest 3 397 554 228 951 4.17 317.0
83 Ole Miss 3 584 561 202 1145 5.67 381.7
84 Virginia 3 366 567 174 933 5.36 311.0
85 Texas Tech 3 124 568 186 692 3.72 230.7
86 Boston College 3 378 569 189 947 5.01 315.7
87 Georgia Tech 3 437 575 198 1012 5.11 337.3
87 Syracuse 2 249 575 161 824 5.12 412.0
89 Illinois 3 222 581 176 803 4.56 267.7
89 Arkansas State 2 413 581 127 994 7.83 497.0
91 Rutgers 3 446 582 157 1028 6.55 342.7
92 FIU 2 240 584 151 824 5.46 412.0
93 California 3 247 593 188 840 4.47 280.0
93 Troy 3 402 593 179 995 5.56 331.7
95 Maryland 3 308 598 219 906 4.14 302.0
96 Ball State 2 225 599 138 824 5.97 412.0
97 Kentucky 2 190 600 142 790 5.56 395.0
98 Pittsburgh 3 243 608 216 851 3.94 283.7
99 North Carolina 3 403 609 206 1012 4.91 337.3
100 UTSA 2 201 610 138 811 5.88 405.5
101 LSU 3 168 613 187 781 4.18 260.3
102 Hawaii 4 480 618 247 1098 4.45 274.5
103 West Virginia 3 281 620 210 901 4.29 300.3
104 East Carolina 3 176 637 198 813 4.11 271.0
105 Appalachian State 3 185 638 179 823 4.60 274.3
105 Coastal Carolina 3 466 638 213 1104 5.18 368.0
107 Middle Tennessee State 3 506 642 192 1148 5.98 382.7
107 New Mexico State 3 562 642 230 1204 5.23 401.3
109 Bowling Green 3 317 645 176 962 5.47 320.7
110 Central Michigan 2 199 648 127 847 6.67 423.5
111 Texas State 3 633 655 211 1288 6.10 429.3
112 Auburn 3 201 660 189 861 4.56 287.0
113 Florida Atlantic 3 405 679 206 1084 5.26 361.3
114 Buffalo 3 301 684 208 985 4.74 328.3
115 USC 3 259 699 202 958 4.74 319.3
116 Eastern Michigan 3 875 702 202 1577 7.81 525.7
117 Iowa State 4 484 704 244 1188 4.87 297.0
118 Arizona State 3 274 705 212 979 4.62 326.3
118 Tulane 3 405 705 203 1110 5.47 370.0
120 Navy 3 247 707 180 954 5.30 318.0
121 Stanford 3 309 718 199 1027 5.16 342.3
122 UAB 3 656 762 202 1418 7.02 472.7
123 Delaware 3 505 763 208 1268 6.10 422.7
124 Southern Miss 3 472 785 237 1257 5.30 419.0
125 Connecticut 3 420 810 224 1230 5.49 410.0
126 Michigan State 3 193 820 188 1013 5.39 337.7
127 Massachusetts 3 473 828 207 1301 6.29 433.7
128 UNLV 3 478 837 219 1315 6.00 438.3
129 Jacksonville State 3 526 840 202 1366 6.76 455.3
130 Fresno State 4 442 853 235 1295 5.51 323.8
131 NC State 3 346 892 206 1238 6.01 412.7
132 Sam Houston State 3 383 944 219 1327 6.06 442.3
133 SMU 3 321 959 237 1280 5.40 426.7
134 Charlotte 3 378 969 218 1347 6.18 449.0
135 Akron 3 481 1095 224 1576 7.04 525.3