2026 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 10/10/2026

Name G TD FG 1XP 2XP Safety Points Points/G
1 James Madison 1 1 2 1 0 0 13 13.0
2 New Mexico 1 2 0 2 0 0 14 14.0
3 UCLA 1 2 1 0 0 0 15 15.0
3 Georgia 2 4 1 3 0 0 30 15.0
5 Michigan 4 6 7 5 0 0 62 15.5
6 TCU 2 3 3 3 0 1 32 16.0
7 Miami (FL) 2 4 2 3 0 0 33 16.5
8 BYU 1 2 1 2 0 0 17 17.0
8 Tennessee 2 4 2 4 0 0 34 17.0
10 North Dakota State 3 7 2 4 0 0 52 17.3
11 FIU 2 2 7 2 0 0 35 17.5
11 Arizona 2 5 0 5 0 0 35 17.5
11 Alabama 4 8 5 7 0 0 70 17.5
14 Baylor 3 6 5 4 0 0 55 18.3
14 Texas 4 7 8 7 0 0 73 18.3
16 Indiana 3 6 5 5 0 0 56 18.7
17 Ohio State 2 4 3 3 1 0 38 19.0
18 Notre Dame 2 5 2 3 0 0 39 19.5
19 Liberty 1 2 2 2 0 0 20 20.0
20 Buffalo 3 7 4 5 1 0 61 20.3
21 Nebraska 2 4 4 3 1 0 41 20.5
22 USF 3 7 5 5 1 0 64 21.3
22 Houston 3 9 1 7 0 0 64 21.3
24 Missouri 3 8 3 8 0 0 65 21.7
25 Oklahoma 4 10 6 10 0 0 88 22.0
26 Western Michigan 2 6 1 4 1 0 45 22.5
27 LSU 4 11 4 9 2 0 91 22.8
28 Middle Tennessee State 1 2 3 2 0 0 23 23.0
28 Boise State 4 11 5 9 1 0 92 23.0
28 Tulane 4 11 5 11 0 0 92 23.0
31 Michigan State 5 15 4 14 0 0 116 23.2
32 Iowa State 3 8 5 8 0 0 71 23.7
32 USC 3 9 3 8 0 0 71 23.7
34 Appalachian State 1 3 1 3 0 0 24 24.0
35 Texas Tech 2 6 3 3 1 0 50 25.0
35 Iowa 2 6 3 5 0 0 50 25.0
37 Wisconsin 2 6 3 6 0 0 51 25.5
37 Hawaii 2 7 1 6 0 0 51 25.5
39 Minnesota 2 7 1 7 0 0 52 26.0
39 Navy 2 7 1 7 0 0 52 26.0
39 UNLV 3 9 5 9 0 0 78 26.0
42 Boston College 3 10 4 6 1 0 80 26.7
42 Utah State 3 10 4 8 0 0 80 26.7
44 Troy 1 3 2 3 0 0 27 27.0
44 UTSA 2 6 4 6 0 0 54 27.0
44 Pittsburgh 2 7 1 7 0 1 54 27.0
47 North Carolina 3 10 5 7 0 0 82 27.3
48 Syracuse 2 7 2 7 0 0 55 27.5
48 Tulsa 2 7 2 7 0 0 55 27.5
48 Oregon 4 12 9 11 0 0 110 27.5
51 Temple 3 11 2 11 0 0 83 27.7
52 UCF 4 12 8 11 1 1 111 27.8
53 Wyoming 1 3 2 2 1 0 28 28.0
53 Auburn 3 10 5 9 0 0 84 28.0
53 Florida State 3 10 5 9 0 0 84 28.0
56 Texas A&M 4 14 5 14 0 0 113 28.3
57 Northwestern 1 3 2 3 0 1 29 29.0
57 North Texas 2 7 3 7 0 0 58 29.0
59 Army 2 8 1 6 1 0 59 29.5
59 UAB 2 8 1 8 0 0 59 29.5
59 Memphis 2 8 1 8 0 0 59 29.5
62 Penn State 3 11 4 11 0 0 89 29.7
62 San Jose State 3 11 4 11 0 0 89 29.7
64 Cincinnati 2 7 4 6 0 0 60 30.0
65 Georgia Southern 4 14 8 14 0 0 122 30.5
66 Oklahoma State 1 4 1 4 0 0 31 31.0
66 Jacksonville State 2 6 6 6 1 0 62 31.0
66 Colorado 3 10 8 9 0 0 93 31.0
66 Washington 3 11 6 9 0 0 93 31.0
66 Mississippi State 3 12 3 12 0 0 93 31.0
66 Old Dominion 5 18 10 17 0 0 155 31.0
72 Washington State 3 10 8 10 0 0 94 31.3
73 New Mexico State 2 7 5 7 0 0 64 32.0
73 California 4 17 3 15 1 0 128 32.0
75 Rice 5 21 5 21 0 0 162 32.4
76 Wake Forest 1 4 1 4 0 1 33 33.0
76 Kansas State 2 9 1 9 0 0 66 33.0
78 Kennesaw State 3 11 7 9 2 0 100 33.3
78 Kentucky 3 12 5 11 1 0 100 33.3
78 Florida 4 16 6 13 3 0 133 33.3
81 Coastal Carolina 1 4 2 4 0 0 34 34.0
81 Missouri State 1 5 0 4 0 0 34 34.0
81 Eastern Michigan 2 9 2 8 0 0 68 34.0
81 Oregon State 2 9 2 8 0 0 68 34.0
81 Louisville 3 12 6 12 0 0 102 34.0
86 NC State 3 13 4 13 0 0 103 34.3
86 Kansas 3 14 2 13 0 0 103 34.3
88 Virginia Tech 1 5 0 5 0 0 35 35.0
88 Georgia Tech 2 9 2 8 1 0 70 35.0
88 Bowling Green 2 10 0 10 0 0 70 35.0
91 Louisiana Tech 4 18 5 14 2 0 141 35.3
92 Akron 4 16 10 14 1 0 142 35.5
93 Sacramento State 4 19 3 18 1 0 143 35.8
94 Nevada 1 4 3 3 0 0 36 36.0
94 Delaware 2 9 3 9 0 0 72 36.0
94 Sam Houston State 3 15 1 15 0 0 108 36.0
94 South Carolina 4 18 6 16 1 0 144 36.0
98 Northern Illinois 4 20 2 19 0 0 145 36.3
99 Illinois 2 10 1 10 0 0 73 36.5
100 Kent State 3 14 4 14 0 0 110 36.7
101 Vanderbilt 3 15 2 15 0 0 111 37.0
102 Clemson 3 14 5 13 0 0 112 37.3
102 Arkansas 3 15 2 14 1 0 112 37.3
104 East Carolina 2 9 4 9 0 0 75 37.5
105 Miami (OH) 3 15 3 14 0 0 113 37.7
106 Massachusetts 1 5 1 5 0 0 38 38.0
106 Air Force 1 5 1 5 0 0 38 38.0
106 Florida Atlantic 2 10 2 10 0 0 76 38.0
106 Ole Miss 2 10 2 10 0 0 76 38.0
106 Purdue 4 19 6 18 1 0 152 38.0
111 Fresno State 2 9 3 8 1 2 77 38.5
112 Ohio 3 15 4 15 0 0 117 39.0
113 West Virginia 3 15 5 13 1 0 120 40.0
114 Central Michigan 3 15 5 14 1 0 121 40.3
114 Arkansas State 3 16 3 14 1 0 121 40.3
114 San Diego State 4 21 5 20 0 0 161 40.3
117 South Alabama 2 11 1 10 1 0 81 40.5
117 Louisiana 2 12 0 9 0 0 81 40.5
119 Texas State 3 17 2 17 0 0 125 41.7
120 Rutgers 3 15 7 13 1 0 126 42.0
120 Charlotte 5 26 9 25 0 1 210 42.0
122 Marshall 1 6 1 6 0 0 45 45.0
123 Maryland 4 25 3 21 1 0 182 45.5
124 Ball State 4 25 5 24 0 1 191 47.8
125 Stanford 4 27 2 25 1 0 195 48.8
126 Southern Miss 2 12 4 12 0 1 98 49.0
127 UTEP 4 25 7 24 0 1 197 49.3
128 Colorado State 3 21 3 21 0 0 156 52.0
129 Louisiana-Monroe 3 21 4 21 0 0 159 53.0
130 Western Kentucky 2 15 1 15 0 0 108 54.0
131 Arizona State 1 7 2 7 0 0 55 55.0