2025 National Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 12/13/2025

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 North Carolina 1 21 250 71 271 3.82 271.0
2 Iowa 1 26 93 49 119 2.43 119.0
3 Michigan State 1 29 188 57 217 3.81 217.0
4 Kansas 1 37 179 58 216 3.72 216.0
5 South Carolina 1 38 174 65 212 3.26 212.0
6 Oklahoma 2 43 196 106 239 2.25 119.5
6 Florida State 1 43 163 55 206 3.75 206.0
8 Minnesota 1 44 107 44 151 3.43 151.0
9 Tennessee 2 50 684 154 734 4.77 367.0
10 SMU 1 53 275 65 328 5.05 328.0
11 Texas Tech 1 63 165 59 228 3.86 228.0
12 Wisconsin 2 67 291 100 358 3.58 179.0
12 Arizona 1 67 223 76 290 3.82 290.0
14 Ohio State 1 68 113 55 181 3.29 181.0
15 Clemson 1 78 223 63 301 4.78 301.0
16 LSU 2 80 226 118 306 2.59 153.0
17 Virginia 1 91 163 67 254 3.79 254.0
18 Alabama 1 93 55 50 148 2.96 148.0
19 Cincinnati 1 98 274 71 372 5.24 372.0
20 Nebraska 1 113 62 59 175 2.97 175.0
20 Illinois 1 113 91 58 204 3.52 204.0
22 Georgia 2 117 259 96 376 3.92 188.0
23 Arizona State 1 119 184 78 303 3.88 303.0
23 BYU 1 119 285 77 404 5.25 404.0
25 Utah 1 121 108 57 229 4.02 229.0
26 Florida 1 128 263 65 391 6.02 391.0
27 Michigan 2 129 277 129 406 3.15 203.0
28 Miami (FL) 2 133 513 126 646 5.13 323.0
29 California 1 135 186 53 321 6.06 321.0
30 Missouri 2 136 109 91 245 2.69 122.5
31 Auburn 2 137 241 117 378 3.23 189.0
32 Washington 2 143 433 131 576 4.40 288.0
33 Vanderbilt 2 151 532 131 683 5.21 341.5
34 Iowa State 1 160 222 73 382 5.23 382.0
35 Texas 3 162 479 182 641 3.52 213.7
36 UCF 1 165 157 69 322 4.67 322.0
37 NC State 2 173 725 145 898 6.19 449.0
38 Houston 1 177 51 66 228 3.45 228.0
39 West Virginia 1 182 247 79 429 5.43 429.0
40 Georgia Tech 1 184 144 81 328 4.05 328.0
41 Kentucky 2 190 600 142 790 5.56 395.0
42 Oklahoma State 1 205 219 79 424 5.37 424.0
43 Pittsburgh 2 215 389 136 604 4.44 302.0
44 Penn State 2 219 274 124 493 3.98 246.5
45 Wake Forest 2 225 382 152 607 3.99 303.5
46 Mississippi State 2 227 341 126 568 4.51 284.0
47 Kansas State 1 237 95 82 332 4.05 332.0
48 Colorado 2 249 494 133 743 5.59 371.5
49 Virginia Tech 1 250 276 62 526 8.48 526.0
50 Boston College 2 252 661 113 913 8.08 456.5
51 Maryland 2 257 368 164 625 3.81 312.5
52 Notre Dame 2 306 237 126 543 4.31 271.5
53 Indiana 2 307 278 98 585 5.97 292.5
54 Duke 2 312 586 134 898 6.70 449.0
55 Louisville 2 316 268 128 584 4.56 292.0
56 Rutgers 2 318 490 107 808 7.55 404.0
57 Stanford 3 334 1020 210 1354 6.45 451.3
58 Northwestern 2 356 338 127 694 5.46 347.0
59 Ole Miss 2 369 173 128 542 4.23 271.0
60 Purdue 2 370 368 115 738 6.42 369.0
61 Texas A&M 3 417 635 204 1052 5.16 350.7
62 UCLA 2 446 355 116 801 6.91 400.5
63 Syracuse 2 471 343 117 814 6.96 407.0
64 USC 3 513 530 205 1043 5.09 347.7
65 Arkansas 3 653 762 222 1415 6.37 471.7
66 Toledo 9 654 1637 580 2291 3.95 254.6
67 James Madison 10 683 1823 616 2506 4.07 250.6
68 Oregon State 4 688 587 226 1275 5.64 318.8
69 Washington State 6 734 1010 355 1744 4.91 290.7
70 New Mexico 9 930 2099 597 3029 5.07 336.6
71 San Diego State 9 1063 1357 574 2420 4.22 268.9
72 Tulane 10 1109 2536 683 3645 5.34 364.5
73 Ohio 8 1140 1455 490 2595 5.30 324.4
74 Old Dominion 9 1157 1648 603 2805 4.65 311.7
75 East Carolina 9 1162 2033 616 3195 5.19 355.0
76 Hawaii 9 1195 2157 559 3352 6.00 372.4
77 USF 9 1205 2201 686 3406 4.97 378.4
78 Kent State 8 1214 1838 591 3052 5.16 381.5
79 Fresno State 9 1237 1232 556 2469 4.44 274.3
80 Central Michigan 9 1240 1870 601 3110 5.17 345.6
81 Western Michigan 10 1251 1703 607 2954 4.87 295.4
82 Louisiana Tech 9 1293 2285 612 3578 5.85 397.6
83 Memphis 10 1308 2293 671 3601 5.37 360.1
84 Miami (OH) 10 1313 2052 662 3365 5.08 336.5
85 Delaware 9 1379 2231 608 3610 5.94 401.1
86 Bowling Green 9 1406 1656 558 3062 5.49 340.2
87 Louisiana-Monroe 9 1412 1977 622 3389 5.45 376.6
88 Middle Tennessee State 10 1414 2598 682 4012 5.88 401.2
89 Akron 10 1451 2204 652 3655 5.61 365.5
89 Missouri State 9 1451 1900 602 3351 5.57 372.3
91 Wyoming 9 1462 1461 586 2923 4.99 324.8
92 Nevada 10 1514 2115 655 3629 5.54 362.9
93 Utah State 9 1535 2222 667 3757 5.63 417.4
94 Marshall 10 1537 2800 699 4337 6.20 433.7
95 Army 10 1542 2067 640 3609 5.64 360.9
95 Arkansas State 9 1542 1989 629 3531 5.61 392.3
97 San Jose State 9 1547 1950 605 3497 5.78 388.6
98 Appalachian State 10 1570 2737 734 4307 5.87 430.7
99 Rice 10 1583 2587 646 4170 6.46 417.0
100 FIU 10 1601 2513 700 4114 5.88 411.4
101 Texas State 10 1669 2456 711 4125 5.80 412.5
102 Navy 11 1680 2696 716 4376 6.11 397.8
103 Connecticut 8 1694 1761 588 3455 5.88 431.9
104 Ball State 9 1697 1852 602 3549 5.90 394.3
105 New Mexico State 10 1718 2436 725 4154 5.73 415.4
106 UTSA 10 1725 2104 643 3829 5.95 382.9
107 Buffalo 10 1729 1832 713 3561 4.99 356.1
108 UTEP 10 1732 2253 719 3985 5.54 398.5
108 Jacksonville State 11 1732 2699 752 4431 5.89 402.8
110 Southern Miss 10 1741 2303 752 4044 5.38 404.4
111 Temple 9 1751 1907 607 3658 6.03 406.4
112 South Alabama 10 1757 2159 656 3916 5.97 391.6
113 Kennesaw State 10 1759 2248 710 4007 5.64 400.7
114 Northern Illinois 9 1760 1518 608 3278 5.39 364.2
115 Georgia State 9 1793 1981 614 3774 6.15 419.3
116 Louisiana 10 1795 2367 693 4162 6.01 416.2
117 Air Force 11 1805 3007 641 4812 7.51 437.5
118 Tulsa 9 1815 1972 652 3787 5.81 420.8
119 UAB 10 1856 2200 643 4056 6.31 405.6
120 Western Kentucky 10 1897 2350 697 4247 6.09 424.7
121 UNLV 11 1944 2591 713 4535 6.36 412.3
122 Colorado State 9 1955 2078 618 4033 6.53 448.1
123 Liberty 11 1965 2229 742 4194 5.65 381.3
124 Coastal Carolina 9 1997 2292 682 4289 6.29 476.6
125 Boise State 12 2015 2054 742 4069 5.48 339.1
125 Charlotte 9 2015 2438 681 4453 6.54 494.8
127 Sam Houston State 10 2039 2682 681 4721 6.93 472.1
128 Massachusetts 9 2106 1745 599 3851 6.43 427.9
129 Troy 11 2190 2194 763 4384 5.75 398.5
130 Florida Atlantic 10 2223 2327 736 4550 6.18 455.0
131 Georgia Southern 10 2230 2349 726 4579 6.31 457.9
132 Eastern Michigan 10 2302 1722 664 4024 6.06 402.4
133 North Texas 11 2599 1822 797 4421 5.55 401.9