2025 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games in December/January Only through 12/27/2025
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fresno State | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| 1 | Miami (FL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| 3 | Georgia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| 3 | NC State | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Northwestern | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Texas Tech | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Indiana | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 3 | Ole Miss | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 3 | Ohio | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 3 | Old Dominion | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 3 | Penn State | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 3 | Texas A&M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 3 | Washington | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 3 | Delaware | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 |
| 3 | Missouri | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 |
| 3 | Ohio State | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 |
| 3 | Navy | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 |
| 3 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 |
| 3 | Minnesota | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 |
| 20 | East Carolina | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 |
| 20 | Duke | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 20 | Louisiana | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 20 | Louisville | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 22.0 |
| 20 | Clemson | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22.0 |
| 20 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 26 | Western Michigan | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9.5 |
| 26 | Jacksonville State | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 16.0 |
| 26 | New Mexico | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 26 | UTSA | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 26 | Miami (OH) | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 20.5 |
| 26 | Washington State | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 26 | USF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 26 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 25.0 |
| 26 | Southern Miss | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27.0 |
| 35 | Army | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 16.5 |
| 35 | Virginia | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 17.0 |
| 35 | Toledo | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27.0 |
| 35 | Arkansas State | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 28.0 |
| 35 | Hawaii | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31.0 |
| 35 | Memphis | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31.0 |
| 35 | Oregon | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 34.0 |
| 35 | Oklahoma | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34.0 |
| 35 | Missouri State | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34.0 |
| 35 | Utah State | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34.0 |
| 35 | California | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 35.0 |
| 46 | Central Michigan | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34.0 |
| 46 | Houston | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35.0 |
| 46 | LSU | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38.0 |
| 49 | Troy | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 24.0 |
| 49 | BYU | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 27.5 |
| 49 | Connecticut | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41.0 |
| 52 | Alabama | 2 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 26.0 |
| 52 | UNLV | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 27.5 |
| 52 | San Diego State | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 49.0 |
| 52 | FIU | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 57.0 |
| 56 | Kennesaw State | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 28.0 |
| 56 | Boise State | 2 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 29.5 |
| 56 | Tulane | 2 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 31.0 |
| 59 | James Madison | 2 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 32.5 |
| 60 | North Texas | 2 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 40.5 |