2025 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2026
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navy | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 |
| 1 | Appalachian State | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 1 | Rice | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35.0 |
| 1 | Middle Tennessee State | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42.0 |
| 1 | New Mexico State | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42.0 |
| 1 | UTSA | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42.0 |
| 1 | UAB | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 56.0 |
| 8 | North Texas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 8 | Jacksonville State | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 |
| 8 | Toledo | 3 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 26.3 |
| 8 | Western Michigan | 2 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 30.5 |
| 8 | South Alabama | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31.0 |
| 8 | Kennesaw State | 2 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 33.0 |
| 8 | Wyoming | 2 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 34.0 |
| 8 | Ball State | 2 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 36.5 |
| 8 | Boise State | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38.0 |
| 8 | Arkansas State | 2 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 80 | 40.0 |
| 8 | Marshall | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 45.0 |
| 8 | Central Michigan | 3 | 20 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 47.3 |
| 8 | Missouri State | 2 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 50.5 |
| 8 | Louisiana | 1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 52.0 |
| 8 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 59.0 |
| 8 | Akron | 1 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 68.0 |
| 24 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 |
| 24 | Tulsa | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 13.0 |
| 24 | San Diego State | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 18.0 |
| 24 | Army | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 24 | Old Dominion | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 26.5 |
| 24 | UTEP | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27.0 |
| 24 | Troy | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27.0 |
| 24 | Charlotte | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 27.5 |
| 24 | Fresno State | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 29.0 |
| 24 | Memphis | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 31.0 |
| 24 | Miami (OH) | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 31.0 |
| 24 | FIU | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34.0 |
| 24 | Southern Miss | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34.0 |
| 24 | Texas State | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34.0 |
| 24 | San Jose State | 2 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 34.0 |
| 24 | Massachusetts | 2 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 44.5 |
| 24 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 48.0 |
| 24 | Georgia State | 2 | 18 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 133 | 66.5 |
| 42 | New Mexico | 3 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 21.3 |
| 42 | Buffalo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 42 | UNLV | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 42 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 25.5 |
| 42 | Colorado State | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 29.0 |
| 42 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 29.0 |
| 42 | USF | 2 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 32.5 |
| 42 | Sam Houston State | 2 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 36.0 |
| 42 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 39.0 |
| 42 | Temple | 2 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 87 | 43.5 |
| 42 | Coastal Carolina | 2 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 49.5 |
| 42 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 115 | 57.5 |
| 54 | East Carolina | 3 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 25.0 |
| 54 | Delaware | 2 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 83 | 41.5 |
| 54 | Nevada | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 46.0 |
| 57 | Washington State | 5 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 123 | 24.6 |
| 57 | Connecticut | 3 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 84 | 28.0 |
| 57 | Hawaii | 3 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 30.3 |
| 57 | James Madison | 3 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 99 | 33.0 |
| 57 | Utah State | 3 | 17 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 44.3 |
| 62 | Ohio | 3 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 27.0 |
| 62 | Bowling Green | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 37.0 |
| 62 | Kent State | 3 | 22 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 57.3 |
| 65 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 31 | 7 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 236 | 26.2 |
| 65 | UCLA | 10 | 45 | 7 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 336 | 33.6 |
| 67 | USC | 10 | 30 | 8 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 232 | 23.2 |
| 67 | Northwestern | 9 | 27 | 8 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 214 | 23.8 |
| 67 | Tulane | 4 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 116 | 29.0 |
| 67 | Rutgers | 9 | 43 | 8 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 324 | 36.0 |
| 71 | Oregon | 13 | 28 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 221 | 17.0 |
| 71 | Utah | 11 | 29 | 9 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 231 | 21.0 |
| 71 | LSU | 10 | 29 | 9 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 231 | 23.1 |
| 71 | North Carolina | 10 | 37 | 9 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 285 | 28.5 |
| 75 | Texas Tech | 12 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 144 | 12.0 |
| 75 | Iowa State | 10 | 27 | 10 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 219 | 21.9 |
| 75 | Kentucky | 9 | 34 | 10 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 268 | 29.8 |
| 75 | Oregon State | 7 | 28 | 10 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 225 | 32.1 |
| 75 | Michigan State | 10 | 43 | 10 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 329 | 32.9 |
| 80 | Florida State | 10 | 31 | 11 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 251 | 25.1 |
| 80 | Arizona State | 11 | 36 | 11 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 284 | 25.8 |
| 80 | Florida | 10 | 34 | 11 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 270 | 27.0 |
| 80 | Maryland | 9 | 36 | 11 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 285 | 31.7 |
| 80 | Oklahoma State | 10 | 49 | 11 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 374 | 37.4 |
| 85 | Miami (FL) | 12 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 171 | 14.3 |
| 85 | Virginia | 12 | 31 | 12 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 251 | 20.9 |
| 85 | Louisville | 9 | 24 | 12 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 205 | 22.8 |
| 85 | California | 10 | 35 | 12 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 281 | 28.1 |
| 85 | Duke | 11 | 41 | 12 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 324 | 29.5 |
| 90 | Ohio State | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 10.1 |
| 90 | Texas A&M | 9 | 21 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 187 | 20.8 |
| 90 | Georgia | 11 | 27 | 13 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 230 | 20.9 |
| 90 | Arizona | 11 | 29 | 13 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 242 | 22.0 |
| 90 | Wisconsin | 10 | 30 | 13 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 24.9 |
| 90 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 36 | 13 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 289 | 26.3 |
| 90 | Minnesota | 10 | 33 | 13 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 271 | 27.1 |
| 90 | Illinois | 11 | 38 | 13 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 304 | 27.6 |
| 90 | Cincinnati | 10 | 34 | 13 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 278 | 27.8 |
| 90 | Nebraska | 11 | 39 | 13 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 313 | 28.5 |
| 90 | Kansas | 10 | 38 | 13 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 307 | 30.7 |
| 90 | Syracuse | 9 | 38 | 13 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 305 | 33.9 |
| 102 | Indiana | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 143 | 11.9 |
| 102 | SMU | 11 | 29 | 14 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 244 | 22.2 |
| 102 | Missouri | 10 | 26 | 14 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 224 | 22.4 |
| 102 | Texas | 10 | 29 | 14 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 247 | 24.7 |
| 102 | Penn State | 10 | 30 | 14 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 250 | 25.0 |
| 102 | Kansas State | 10 | 31 | 14 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 261 | 26.1 |
| 102 | Baylor | 11 | 49 | 14 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 384 | 34.9 |
| 102 | Mississippi State | 10 | 46 | 14 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 366 | 36.6 |
| 110 | Alabama | 13 | 35 | 15 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 288 | 22.2 |
| 110 | Michigan | 11 | 29 | 15 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 22.3 |
| 110 | Auburn | 9 | 24 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 213 | 23.7 |
| 110 | Houston | 11 | 35 | 15 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 288 | 26.2 |
| 110 | Stanford | 9 | 29 | 15 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 249 | 27.7 |
| 110 | Virginia Tech | 10 | 38 | 15 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 311 | 31.1 |
| 110 | Tennessee | 10 | 40 | 15 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 325 | 32.5 |
| 117 | Notre Dame | 10 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 194 | 19.4 |
| 117 | Washington | 10 | 22 | 16 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 202 | 20.2 |
| 117 | TCU | 12 | 37 | 16 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 308 | 25.7 |
| 117 | Ole Miss | 11 | 35 | 16 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 289 | 26.3 |
| 117 | West Virginia | 10 | 43 | 16 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 350 | 35.0 |
| 117 | Boston College | 9 | 39 | 16 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 320 | 35.6 |
| 123 | BYU | 12 | 29 | 17 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 255 | 21.3 |
| 123 | UCF | 10 | 31 | 17 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 266 | 26.6 |
| 123 | Purdue | 9 | 37 | 17 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 309 | 34.3 |
| 123 | Arkansas | 8 | 35 | 17 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 297 | 37.1 |
| 127 | Iowa | 11 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 195 | 17.7 |
| 127 | Oklahoma | 10 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 195 | 19.5 |
| 127 | Clemson | 11 | 27 | 18 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 241 | 21.9 |
| 127 | Vanderbilt | 10 | 26 | 18 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 238 | 23.8 |
| 127 | South Carolina | 10 | 27 | 18 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 248 | 24.8 |
| 127 | NC State | 9 | 33 | 18 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 283 | 31.4 |
| 127 | Colorado | 10 | 40 | 18 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 339 | 33.9 |
| 134 | Wake Forest | 10 | 27 | 21 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 254 | 25.4 |