2025 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games in August/September Only through 10/25/2025

Name G TD FG 1XP 2XP Safety Points Points/G
1 Ohio State 4 2 3 1 0 0 22 5.5
2 Oklahoma 4 3 5 3 0 0 36 9.0
3 Texas 4 4 1 4 0 0 31 7.8
3 BYU 4 4 3 4 0 0 37 9.3
3 Indiana 5 4 6 4 0 1 48 9.6
3 San Diego State 4 4 3 4 0 1 39 9.8
7 Maryland 4 5 3 4 0 0 43 10.8
7 Miami (FL) 4 5 4 4 0 0 46 11.5
9 Texas Tech 4 6 1 6 0 0 45 11.3
9 Penn State 4 6 2 3 1 0 47 11.8
9 Nebraska 4 6 4 6 0 0 54 13.5
9 James Madison 4 6 6 3 2 0 61 15.3
9 Florida 4 6 7 5 0 1 64 16.0
14 LSU 5 7 4 7 0 0 61 12.2
14 Oregon 5 7 4 7 0 0 61 12.2
14 Houston 4 7 2 5 0 0 53 13.3
14 Louisiana Tech 5 7 6 6 1 0 68 13.6
14 UCF 4 7 4 6 0 0 60 15.0
14 Arizona 4 7 5 6 1 0 65 16.3
20 Toledo 5 8 2 6 1 0 62 12.4
20 East Carolina 5 8 4 7 0 0 67 13.4
20 Iowa State 5 8 5 8 0 0 71 14.2
20 Utah 5 8 6 7 0 0 73 14.6
20 Minnesota 4 8 3 8 0 0 65 16.3
20 Auburn 5 8 9 5 0 1 82 16.4
20 Old Dominion 4 8 4 6 0 0 66 16.5
20 Navy 4 8 4 7 0 0 67 16.8
20 Michigan 4 8 5 8 0 0 71 17.8
20 Cincinnati 4 8 6 8 0 0 74 18.5
20 Northwestern 4 8 7 7 1 0 78 19.5
31 Missouri 5 9 4 7 0 0 73 14.6
31 Iowa 5 9 5 9 0 0 78 15.6
31 Alabama 4 9 1 9 0 0 66 16.5
31 Louisville 4 9 4 9 0 0 75 18.8
31 Wisconsin 4 9 4 9 0 0 75 18.8
31 South Carolina 5 9 10 6 1 1 94 18.8
31 Florida State 4 9 4 8 1 0 76 19.0
31 Georgia 4 9 5 9 0 0 78 19.5
31 Northern Illinois 4 9 6 9 0 0 81 20.3
31 Wake Forest 4 9 7 8 0 0 83 20.8
31 New Mexico 4 9 8 8 0 0 86 21.5
42 Mississippi State 5 10 6 10 0 0 88 17.6
42 Wyoming 4 10 1 10 0 1 75 18.8
42 Washington 4 10 3 10 0 0 79 19.8
42 Clemson 4 10 7 8 1 0 91 22.8
42 North Carolina 4 10 7 10 0 0 91 22.8
47 Vanderbilt 5 11 4 8 0 0 86 17.2
47 Memphis 5 11 4 10 0 1 90 18.0
47 California 5 11 5 9 0 0 90 18.0
47 Ole Miss 5 11 6 10 0 0 94 18.8
47 USF 4 11 3 11 0 0 86 21.5
47 TCU 4 11 4 8 0 0 86 21.5
47 Pittsburgh 4 11 5 10 0 0 91 22.8
47 Colorado State 4 11 5 11 0 0 92 23.0
47 Troy 4 11 5 11 0 0 92 23.0
56 Buffalo 5 12 5 11 0 0 98 19.6
56 North Texas 5 12 5 11 1 0 100 20.0
56 Rice 5 12 6 10 1 0 102 20.4
56 Kansas 5 12 6 11 0 1 103 20.6
56 Western Kentucky 5 12 10 11 0 0 113 22.6
56 Colorado 5 12 10 12 0 0 114 22.8
56 Texas A&M 4 12 4 8 2 0 96 24.0
56 Texas State 4 12 5 11 1 0 100 25.0
56 Kentucky 4 12 6 12 0 1 104 26.0
56 Notre Dame 4 12 9 12 0 0 111 27.8
66 Fresno State 5 13 4 8 0 1 100 20.0
66 Arizona State 5 13 6 10 0 0 106 21.2
66 Georgia Tech 5 13 6 10 0 0 106 21.2
66 Boise State 4 13 3 12 0 0 99 24.8
66 Miami (OH) 4 13 4 13 0 0 103 25.8
66 New Mexico State 4 13 4 12 1 0 104 26.0
66 Temple 4 13 4 12 1 0 104 26.0
66 Delaware 4 13 5 12 0 0 105 26.3
66 Coastal Carolina 4 13 5 13 0 0 106 26.5
66 Purdue 4 13 5 13 0 0 106 26.5
66 SMU 4 13 5 13 0 0 106 26.5
66 Nevada 4 13 6 12 0 0 108 27.0
66 FIU 4 13 6 13 0 0 109 27.3
66 Boston College 4 13 6 12 1 0 110 27.5
80 Tulsa 5 14 5 12 1 0 113 22.6
80 USC 5 14 6 13 0 0 115 23.0
80 Liberty 5 14 6 14 0 0 116 23.2
80 Tulane 5 14 7 9 3 0 120 24.0
80 Appalachian State 4 14 4 11 1 0 109 27.3
80 San Jose State 4 14 5 13 0 0 112 28.0
80 UNLV 4 14 5 12 1 0 113 28.3
80 Louisiana-Monroe 4 14 5 13 1 0 114 28.5
88 Illinois 5 15 4 13 1 0 117 23.4
88 Western Michigan 5 15 5 14 0 1 121 24.2
88 Connecticut 5 15 7 11 2 0 126 25.2
88 Kansas State 5 15 7 15 0 0 126 25.2
88 West Virginia 5 15 9 14 1 0 133 26.6
88 Michigan State 4 15 4 13 0 0 115 28.8
88 Charlotte 4 15 4 15 0 0 117 29.3
88 Stanford 5 15 14 13 0 1 147 29.4
88 Army 4 15 6 14 1 0 124 31.0
97 Virginia 5 16 1 15 0 1 116 23.2
97 Kennesaw State 5 16 2 14 0 0 116 23.2
97 Rutgers 5 16 5 16 0 0 127 25.4
97 Bowling Green 5 16 6 15 0 0 129 25.8
97 Southern Miss 5 16 6 11 3 0 131 26.2
97 UTEP 5 16 7 14 1 0 133 26.6
97 Ohio 5 16 8 16 0 0 136 27.2
97 UTSA 4 16 3 14 0 1 121 30.3
105 Hawaii 6 17 8 15 0 0 141 23.5
105 Duke 5 17 5 15 0 0 132 26.4
105 Jacksonville State 5 17 5 17 0 0 134 26.8
105 NC State 5 17 7 17 0 0 140 28.0
105 Baylor 5 17 8 16 1 0 144 28.8
105 UCLA 4 17 3 14 0 0 125 31.3
105 Ball State 4 17 4 17 0 1 133 33.3
112 Virginia Tech 5 18 5 17 0 0 140 28.0
112 Tennessee 5 18 7 14 1 0 145 29.0
112 Oklahoma State 4 18 5 17 0 0 140 35.0
112 Florida Atlantic 4 18 6 18 0 1 146 36.5
116 Washington State 5 19 4 18 0 0 144 28.8
116 Central Michigan 5 19 4 19 0 0 145 29.0
116 Syracuse 5 19 5 19 0 0 148 29.6
119 Arkansas 5 20 4 18 0 0 150 30.0
119 Utah State 5 20 5 15 1 0 152 30.4
119 Marshall 5 20 5 18 1 0 155 31.0
119 Middle Tennessee State 5 20 5 20 0 0 155 31.0
119 Missouri State 5 20 6 20 0 0 158 31.6
119 Louisiana 5 20 7 20 0 0 161 32.2
119 Air Force 4 20 5 20 0 0 155 38.8
126 South Alabama 5 21 4 19 1 0 159 31.8
126 Akron 5 21 4 21 0 1 161 32.2
126 Massachusetts 4 21 4 20 0 0 158 39.5
126 Sam Houston State 4 21 8 21 0 0 171 42.8
130 Arkansas State 5 22 2 20 1 0 160 32.0
130 Oregon State 5 22 10 21 0 0 183 36.6
130 UAB 4 22 3 21 1 0 164 41.0
130 Kent State 4 22 7 21 1 0 176 44.0
134 Eastern Michigan 5 24 5 24 0 0 183 36.6
134 Georgia Southern 5 24 6 23 1 0 187 37.4
136 Georgia State 4 26 3 23 2 0 192 48.0