2026 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 10/10/2026

Name G TD FG 1XP 2XP Safety Points Points/G
1 Oregon 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
2 Oklahoma 3 2 3 2 0 0 23 7.7
3 Kansas 3 3 3 3 0 0 30 10.0
3 Wisconsin 4 3 7 3 0 0 42 10.5
5 Ohio State 4 4 5 2 0 0 41 10.3
5 Fresno State 4 4 5 4 0 0 43 10.8
5 FIU 5 4 11 2 1 0 61 12.2
5 Clemson 3 4 3 4 0 0 37 12.3
5 Auburn 3 4 4 1 1 0 39 13.0
5 Texas 3 4 4 4 0 0 40 13.3
5 North Carolina 3 4 5 2 0 0 41 13.7
12 Miami (FL) 5 5 5 4 0 0 49 9.8
12 South Carolina 3 5 3 3 1 0 44 14.7
12 Michigan 4 5 8 5 0 0 59 14.8
12 UCF 3 5 5 4 0 0 49 16.3
12 Utah State 4 5 12 5 0 0 71 17.8
12 Mississippi State 3 5 8 4 1 0 60 20.0
18 Iowa 5 6 5 3 1 0 56 11.2
18 TCU 4 6 2 6 0 1 50 12.5
18 Northwestern 4 6 4 4 0 0 52 13.0
18 Ole Miss 3 6 7 5 1 0 64 21.3
22 New Mexico 5 7 1 6 1 0 53 10.6
22 Texas Tech 4 7 2 5 1 0 55 13.8
22 Nebraska 5 7 7 6 1 0 71 14.2
22 Baylor 5 7 8 5 0 0 71 14.2
22 Missouri 4 7 3 7 0 0 58 14.5
22 Texas A&M 4 7 3 7 0 0 58 14.5
22 Kansas State 4 7 4 7 0 0 61 15.3
22 East Carolina 4 7 6 5 0 0 65 16.3
22 Washington 4 7 6 7 0 0 67 16.8
22 Arkansas 3 7 2 6 0 0 54 18.0
32 North Dakota State 6 8 3 5 0 0 62 10.3
32 Notre Dame 6 8 4 6 0 0 66 11.0
32 Indiana 6 8 5 6 1 0 71 11.8
32 Utah 5 8 3 8 0 0 65 13.0
32 BYU 5 8 3 6 2 0 67 13.4
32 Tennessee 5 8 6 7 0 0 73 14.6
32 Florida Atlantic 4 8 3 6 1 1 67 16.8
32 Kennesaw State 4 8 6 7 1 0 75 18.8
32 Iowa State 3 8 1 8 0 0 59 19.7
32 Rutgers 3 8 5 7 1 0 72 24.0
42 Georgia 5 9 2 7 0 0 67 13.4
42 Duke 5 9 3 9 0 0 72 14.4
42 LSU 5 9 5 8 1 0 79 15.8
42 Oregon State 4 9 1 7 0 0 64 16.0
42 Penn State 5 9 6 8 0 0 80 16.0
42 UCLA 4 9 4 9 0 0 75 18.8
42 Georgia Tech 4 9 6 8 2 0 84 21.0
42 Purdue 4 9 8 7 1 0 87 21.8
50 Western Michigan 5 10 1 9 0 0 72 14.4
50 James Madison 6 10 7 9 0 0 90 15.0
50 Liberty 6 10 7 7 2 0 92 15.3
50 Air Force 5 10 6 9 0 0 87 17.4
50 Florida State 4 10 2 9 0 0 75 18.8
50 Oklahoma State 4 10 2 10 0 0 76 19.0
50 San Jose State 5 10 10 9 0 0 99 19.8
50 Alabama 4 10 3 8 2 0 81 20.3
50 Louisville 4 10 8 8 1 0 94 23.5
59 Pittsburgh 6 11 3 11 0 1 88 14.7
59 Louisiana 5 11 2 8 0 0 80 16.0
59 Arizona 5 11 3 11 0 0 86 17.2
59 USF 6 11 9 9 1 0 104 17.3
59 Memphis 5 11 3 10 1 0 87 17.4
59 Virginia Tech 5 11 5 6 1 0 89 17.8
59 Georgia State 5 11 6 9 1 0 95 19.0
59 Wake Forest 5 11 7 9 0 0 96 19.2
59 Sam Houston State 4 11 2 10 0 0 82 20.5
59 Georgia Southern 5 11 9 11 0 0 104 20.8
59 Vanderbilt 4 11 4 9 0 0 87 21.8
59 Boston College 4 11 5 9 1 0 92 23.0
59 Colorado 4 11 7 11 0 0 98 24.5
72 Houston 5 12 2 9 0 0 87 17.4
72 Minnesota 5 12 3 12 0 0 93 18.6
72 Army 5 12 4 10 1 0 96 19.2
72 Appalachian State 5 12 4 9 2 1 99 19.8
72 Boise State 5 12 5 9 2 0 100 20.0
72 Central Michigan 5 12 7 11 1 0 106 21.2
72 Kentucky 4 12 2 11 0 0 89 22.3
79 Massachusetts 6 13 6 13 0 0 109 18.2
79 Nevada 5 13 7 11 0 0 110 22.0
79 Syracuse 4 13 1 12 0 0 93 23.3
79 Troy 4 13 1 12 0 0 93 23.3
79 Florida 4 13 3 12 1 0 101 25.3
79 Louisiana Tech 4 13 4 10 1 0 102 25.5
79 Western Kentucky 4 13 4 13 0 0 103 25.8
86 Virginia 6 14 5 12 2 0 115 19.2
86 Wyoming 6 14 8 13 1 0 123 20.5
86 UNLV 6 14 9 12 1 0 125 20.8
86 Miami (OH) 5 14 3 13 0 0 106 21.2
86 California 5 14 4 10 1 0 108 21.6
86 Rice 5 14 5 14 0 0 113 22.6
86 Tulane 5 14 5 14 0 0 113 22.6
86 Cincinnati 5 14 6 12 1 0 116 23.2
86 Maryland 4 14 0 11 1 0 97 24.3
86 Illinois 5 14 9 12 1 0 125 25.0
86 Texas State 4 14 3 14 0 0 107 26.8
97 Jacksonville State 6 15 10 13 1 0 135 22.5
97 SMU 5 15 4 11 1 0 115 23.0
97 Navy 5 15 5 12 0 0 117 23.4
97 UTSA 5 15 7 14 0 0 125 25.0
97 Missouri State 4 15 7 15 0 1 128 32.0
102 Washington State 6 16 10 16 0 0 142 23.7
102 North Texas 5 16 4 15 0 0 123 24.6
102 Toledo 6 16 13 12 2 0 151 25.2
102 Michigan State 5 16 5 14 1 0 127 25.4
102 Tulsa 5 16 6 14 1 0 130 26.0
107 USC 6 17 5 14 2 0 135 22.5
107 Delaware 5 17 3 17 0 0 128 25.6
107 New Mexico State 6 17 12 16 0 0 154 25.7
107 Kent State 5 17 5 15 1 1 136 27.2
107 Arizona State 5 17 7 16 0 0 139 27.8
107 Middle Tennessee State 5 17 7 17 0 0 140 28.0
113 Coastal Carolina 6 19 4 18 1 0 146 24.3
113 Ohio 6 19 5 19 0 0 148 24.7
113 Connecticut 6 19 6 17 1 0 151 25.2
113 Old Dominion 6 19 11 18 0 0 165 27.5
113 Northern Illinois 4 19 0 19 0 0 133 33.3
118 Hawaii 6 20 5 17 0 1 154 25.7
118 UAB 6 20 5 20 0 0 155 25.8
118 Temple 6 20 6 20 0 0 158 26.3
118 Buffalo 6 20 7 18 1 0 161 26.8
118 Stanford 4 20 2 16 2 0 146 36.5
118 Colorado State 4 20 4 20 0 0 152 38.0
118 Louisiana-Monroe 4 20 7 20 0 0 161 40.3
125 Bowling Green 6 21 9 20 1 0 175 29.2
125 West Virginia 5 21 3 20 0 0 155 31.0
125 Southern Miss 5 21 8 21 0 1 173 34.6
128 Eastern Michigan 7 22 7 20 0 0 173 24.7
128 NC State 6 22 4 22 0 0 166 27.7
128 Ball State 5 22 7 19 1 2 178 35.6
128 San Diego State 5 22 9 21 0 1 182 36.4
132 Arkansas State 6 23 4 21 1 0 173 28.8
132 Akron 6 23 11 20 1 0 193 32.2
134 Sacramento State 6 24 4 23 1 0 181 30.2
135 Marshall 6 26 7 25 0 0 202 33.7
136 Charlotte 5 27 7 25 1 1 212 42.4
137 South Alabama 6 29 1 28 1 0 207 34.5
137 UTEP 6 29 11 28 0 1 237 39.5