2025 National Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 11/22/2025

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 Ohio State 9 718 1208 495 1926 3.89 214.0
2 Oregon 10 1087 1405 605 2492 4.12 249.2
3 Western Kentucky 1 126 202 79 328 4.15 328.0
4 Texas Tech 9 674 1850 605 2524 4.17 280.4
5 UTEP 1 226 114 81 340 4.20 340.0
6 North Texas 1 64 211 63 275 4.37 275.0
7 Miami (FL) 8 787 1480 508 2267 4.46 283.4
8 San Diego State 2 204 481 150 685 4.57 342.5
9 Indiana 8 561 1516 452 2077 4.60 259.6
10 James Madison 2 243 322 121 565 4.67 282.5
11 Notre Dame 9 799 2098 619 2897 4.68 321.9
12 Iowa 9 1049 1602 562 2651 4.72 294.6
13 Toledo 2 382 244 132 626 4.74 313.0
14 Oklahoma 8 732 1963 566 2695 4.76 336.9
15 Wake Forest 8 1098 1542 553 2640 4.77 330.0
16 Arizona 9 1465 1466 611 2931 4.80 325.7
17 Louisiana Tech 2 285 383 139 668 4.81 334.0
18 Washington 9 975 1886 592 2861 4.83 317.9
19 Hawaii 2 360 270 129 630 4.88 315.0
19 Tulsa 2 254 459 146 713 4.88 356.5
21 Florida Atlantic 1 112 268 77 380 4.94 380.0
22 Michigan 9 905 2017 584 2922 5.00 324.7
23 Pittsburgh 8 772 2046 561 2818 5.02 352.3
24 Florida State 9 1237 1866 614 3103 5.05 344.8
25 Missouri 8 889 1690 510 2579 5.06 322.4
26 Miami (OH) 2 327 447 152 774 5.09 387.0
27 Louisville 8 887 1843 535 2730 5.10 341.3
28 Georgia 8 802 1866 522 2668 5.11 333.5
29 Virginia 9 1030 1996 590 3026 5.13 336.2
30 UCF 9 1365 1735 599 3100 5.18 344.4
31 North Carolina 9 1178 2009 612 3187 5.21 354.1
32 Texas A&M 7 859 1333 420 2192 5.22 313.1
33 Alabama 9 1233 1560 533 2793 5.24 310.3
33 TCU 10 1320 2355 701 3675 5.24 367.5
33 SMU 9 989 2567 679 3556 5.24 395.1
36 Western Michigan 2 343 351 131 694 5.30 347.0
37 Arizona State 9 1104 1996 581 3100 5.34 344.4
37 BYU 9 1272 1872 589 3144 5.34 349.3
39 South Alabama 1 195 142 63 337 5.35 337.0
40 Texas 8 858 2192 566 3050 5.39 381.3
41 Clemson 9 1049 2197 601 3246 5.40 360.7
42 LSU 8 1163 1770 534 2933 5.49 366.6
43 California 9 1529 1789 601 3318 5.52 368.7
43 Utah 9 1718 1677 615 3395 5.52 377.2
45 Penn State 8 1313 1494 507 2807 5.54 350.9
46 South Carolina 9 1385 1946 600 3331 5.55 370.1
47 Auburn 8 782 2172 531 2954 5.56 369.3
47 Houston 9 1272 2113 609 3385 5.56 376.1
47 Tennessee 8 1347 1867 578 3214 5.56 401.8
47 Connecticut 3 404 842 224 1246 5.56 415.3
51 Kansas State 9 1475 2150 649 3625 5.59 402.8
52 Buffalo 1 153 290 79 443 5.61 443.0
53 Ole Miss 8 1092 1817 516 2909 5.64 363.6
54 Nebraska 9 1636 1398 537 3034 5.65 337.1
54 Charlotte 2 340 412 133 752 5.65 376.0
56 Kentucky 8 1020 1976 529 2996 5.66 374.5
57 Army 1 74 172 43 246 5.72 246.0
58 Troy 1 120 196 55 316 5.75 316.0
58 Stanford 9 1097 2447 616 3544 5.75 393.8
60 Cincinnati 9 1679 2144 664 3823 5.76 424.8
61 Old Dominion 2 476 459 162 935 5.77 467.5
62 Vanderbilt 8 957 2112 529 3069 5.80 383.6
63 UCLA 9 1708 1747 595 3455 5.81 383.9
64 Florida 9 1515 2123 625 3638 5.82 404.2
65 Illinois 9 1257 2330 613 3587 5.85 398.6
66 Washington State 4 605 790 238 1395 5.86 348.8
67 USC 8 1124 1710 482 2834 5.88 354.3
68 Wisconsin 9 1068 2238 560 3306 5.90 367.3
69 Baylor 10 2055 2038 690 4093 5.93 409.3
70 West Virginia 9 1302 2484 637 3786 5.94 420.7
70 UNLV 1 173 255 72 428 5.94 428.0
72 Northern Illinois 2 378 414 133 792 5.95 396.0
73 Iowa State 9 1386 2072 579 3458 5.97 384.2
74 Tulane 3 456 781 207 1237 5.98 412.3
75 Virginia Tech 9 1393 2097 580 3490 6.02 387.8
76 Jacksonville State 1 108 314 70 422 6.03 422.0
77 Southern Miss 1 186 279 77 465 6.04 465.0
78 Maryland 8 1638 1828 573 3466 6.05 433.3
79 Northwestern 8 1134 1726 470 2860 6.09 357.5
80 Michigan State 9 1567 1887 566 3454 6.10 383.8
81 Kansas 9 1826 2047 631 3873 6.14 430.3
82 Minnesota 9 1309 2337 591 3646 6.17 405.1
82 Nevada 1 135 303 71 438 6.17 438.0
82 Massachusetts 2 469 487 155 956 6.17 478.0
85 Mississippi State 8 1793 1803 576 3596 6.24 449.5
86 New Mexico State 1 194 219 66 413 6.26 413.0
87 Duke 8 1091 2244 530 3335 6.29 416.9
87 Colorado State 2 441 415 136 856 6.29 428.0
89 Colorado 9 2215 1829 639 4044 6.33 449.3
90 FIU 1 209 200 64 409 6.39 409.0
91 Marshall 1 239 249 76 488 6.42 488.0
92 Texas State 1 245 188 67 433 6.46 433.0
92 Purdue 8 1376 2137 544 3513 6.46 439.1
92 Fresno State 2 347 564 141 911 6.46 455.5
95 East Carolina 2 277 564 130 841 6.47 420.5
96 Syracuse 8 1384 2093 534 3477 6.51 434.6
96 Appalachian State 1 98 358 70 456 6.51 456.0
98 Rice 1 204 188 60 392 6.53 392.0
99 New Mexico 2 310 468 119 778 6.54 389.0
100 Georgia Tech 9 1545 2305 586 3850 6.57 427.8
101 Arkansas 7 1187 1918 472 3105 6.58 443.6
102 Oregon State 6 928 1703 399 2631 6.59 438.5
103 Kennesaw State 2 443 498 142 941 6.63 470.5
104 Oklahoma State 9 1437 2588 597 4025 6.74 447.2
105 NC State 8 1345 2356 548 3701 6.75 462.6
106 UTSA 1 108 291 59 399 6.76 399.0
107 Ohio 3 444 777 179 1221 6.82 407.0
108 Boston College 8 1674 2190 559 3864 6.91 483.0
109 Coastal Carolina 2 428 605 148 1033 6.98 516.5
110 UAB 1 235 275 73 510 6.99 510.0
111 USF 2 338 593 132 931 7.05 465.5
111 Louisiana 1 427 179 86 606 7.05 606.0
113 San Jose State 2 192 761 134 953 7.11 476.5
114 Wyoming 2 504 534 145 1038 7.16 519.0
114 Sam Houston State 2 452 629 151 1081 7.16 540.5
116 Eastern Michigan 1 252 240 67 492 7.34 492.0
117 Ball State 2 317 611 126 928 7.37 464.0
118 Delaware 2 393 582 130 975 7.50 487.5
119 Middle Tennessee State 1 153 283 58 436 7.52 436.0
120 Memphis 1 175 325 66 500 7.58 500.0
121 Utah State 2 457 640 144 1097 7.62 548.5
122 Bowling Green 2 232 646 115 878 7.63 439.0
123 Kent State 3 913 818 226 1731 7.66 577.0
124 Temple 2 535 448 127 983 7.74 491.5
125 Rutgers 8 1773 1884 472 3657 7.75 457.1
126 Central Michigan 2 505 575 138 1080 7.83 540.0
127 Louisiana-Monroe 2 458 640 140 1098 7.84 549.0
128 Missouri State 2 400 645 127 1045 8.23 522.5
129 Georgia State 2 581 749 152 1330 8.75 665.0
130 Arkansas State 2 508 574 117 1082 9.25 541.0
131 Akron 1 234 494 73 728 9.97 728.0
132 Georgia Southern 1 309 446 63 755 11.98 755.0