2026 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/30/2026

Name G TD FG 1XP 2XP Safety Points Points/G
1 Wisconsin 4 5 4 5 0 0 47 11.8
2 James Madison 1 2 0 1 0 0 13 13.0
3 New Mexico 1 2 0 2 0 0 14 14.0
4 Utah 6 10 6 10 0 0 88 14.7
5 UCLA 7 13 6 11 0 0 107 15.3
6 Notre Dame 6 12 4 10 0 0 94 15.7
7 Indiana 5 9 6 6 1 0 80 16.0
8 Michigan 5 9 6 7 1 0 81 16.2
9 TCU 5 9 6 9 0 1 83 16.6
10 Baylor 6 9 13 7 0 0 100 16.7
10 LSU 6 11 7 9 2 0 100 16.7
12 Northwestern 5 10 4 8 1 1 84 16.8
13 Ohio State 5 10 6 6 2 0 88 17.6
13 Georgia 5 11 4 10 0 0 88 17.6
15 Nebraska 4 6 10 5 1 0 73 18.3
16 Arizona 5 12 3 12 0 0 93 18.6
17 Tennessee 6 13 7 13 0 0 112 18.7
18 Miami (FL) 5 12 4 11 0 1 97 19.4
19 BYU 5 12 4 9 3 0 99 19.8
20 Iowa 5 11 8 8 1 0 100 20.0
20 Wake Forest 6 14 7 13 0 1 120 20.0
22 Duke 5 12 6 12 0 0 102 20.4
23 Massachusetts 1 3 0 3 0 0 21 21.0
24 North Carolina 5 12 8 8 1 0 106 21.2
24 Missouri 5 13 5 13 0 0 106 21.2
26 Texas 6 14 10 14 0 0 128 21.3
27 Tulsa 2 4 5 3 1 0 44 22.0
28 Houston 6 18 3 15 1 0 134 22.3
29 Western Michigan 2 6 1 4 1 0 45 22.5
30 SMU 5 14 6 12 0 0 114 22.8
31 Alabama 7 18 11 15 2 0 160 22.9
32 Toledo 2 4 6 2 1 0 46 23.0
33 Boise State 4 11 5 8 2 0 93 23.3
33 Virginia Tech 6 18 6 14 0 0 140 23.3
35 Oklahoma 5 15 4 14 1 0 118 23.6
36 Texas Tech 5 15 5 10 2 0 119 23.8
36 Washington 6 17 9 14 0 0 143 23.8
38 Troy 2 6 2 6 0 0 48 24.0
38 Tulane 2 6 2 6 0 0 48 24.0
38 USC 6 18 6 18 0 0 144 24.0
41 Oregon 6 17 9 16 0 0 145 24.2
42 Utah State 5 13 11 11 0 0 122 24.4
43 Boston College 6 17 10 13 1 1 149 24.8
44 Kansas State 5 17 2 17 0 0 125 25.0
45 Virginia 6 18 8 15 2 0 151 25.2
45 Texas A&M 6 19 6 19 0 0 151 25.2
47 Minnesota 5 16 5 16 0 0 127 25.4
48 Pittsburgh 6 20 4 19 0 1 153 25.5
49 Auburn 6 19 10 17 0 0 161 26.8
50 Temple 1 3 2 3 0 0 27 27.0
51 Fresno State 4 11 9 10 1 2 109 27.3
51 Kentucky 6 19 10 18 1 0 164 27.3
53 Penn State 4 14 4 14 0 0 110 27.5
54 Oregon State 5 19 3 13 1 0 138 27.6
55 UCF 6 19 10 18 1 1 166 27.7
56 Syracuse 5 18 5 17 0 0 140 28.0
56 Ole Miss 6 20 9 19 1 0 168 28.0
58 Clemson 5 17 8 16 0 0 142 28.4
58 Oklahoma State 5 19 3 19 0 0 142 28.4
60 Cincinnati 5 17 9 13 1 0 144 28.8
60 Illinois 5 18 6 16 1 0 144 28.8
62 Louisville 6 21 11 18 1 0 179 29.8
63 Mississippi State 6 21 11 20 1 0 181 30.2
64 Michigan State 5 18 8 16 2 0 152 30.4
64 Iowa State 5 19 6 18 1 0 152 30.4
66 Washington State 7 25 13 25 0 0 214 30.6
67 UNLV 1 4 1 2 1 0 31 31.0
67 Arkansas State 1 4 1 4 0 0 31 31.0
67 Coastal Carolina 1 4 1 4 0 0 31 31.0
70 Purdue 5 19 8 18 1 0 158 31.6
71 Colorado 6 20 17 19 0 0 190 31.7
72 Georgia Southern 2 7 5 7 0 0 64 32.0
73 Kansas 5 20 7 19 0 1 162 32.4
74 NC State 5 22 4 22 0 0 166 33.2
75 Arkansas 5 22 4 21 1 0 167 33.4
76 Hawaii 2 9 1 8 0 1 67 33.5
76 Texas State 4 17 5 15 1 0 134 33.5
76 Georgia Tech 6 26 7 22 1 0 201 33.5
79 South Carolina 5 21 7 19 1 0 168 33.6
80 UTSA 3 12 6 11 0 0 101 33.7
81 New Mexico State 1 4 2 4 0 0 34 34.0
81 San Jose State 2 8 4 8 0 0 68 34.0
83 Florida State 5 22 6 19 1 0 171 34.2
84 Vanderbilt 6 27 6 27 0 0 207 34.5
84 California 6 28 5 24 0 0 207 34.5
86 Florida 5 21 8 18 3 0 174 34.8
87 Wyoming 1 5 0 5 0 0 35 35.0
88 Rutgers 5 24 6 21 3 0 189 37.8
88 West Virginia 6 29 8 27 1 0 227 37.8
90 Memphis 1 5 1 5 0 0 38 38.0
90 Rice 1 5 1 5 0 0 38 38.0
90 Arizona State 5 23 10 22 0 0 190 38.0
93 Stanford 5 26 3 25 1 0 192 38.4
94 Delaware 2 11 0 11 0 0 77 38.5
95 Akron 2 9 5 8 1 0 79 39.5
96 Connecticut 2 11 1 9 1 0 80 40.0
97 San Diego State 5 27 4 26 0 1 202 40.4
98 Louisiana Tech 2 10 4 7 1 0 81 40.5
99 Appalachian State 1 5 2 5 0 0 41 41.0
99 Charlotte 1 5 2 5 0 0 41 41.0
99 Northern Illinois 2 11 2 10 0 0 82 41.0
102 Kennesaw State 1 5 2 4 1 0 42 42.0
102 UAB 1 6 0 6 0 0 42 42.0
102 Missouri State 2 11 2 10 0 1 84 42.0
105 Southern Miss 1 5 2 5 0 1 43 43.0
106 Maryland 5 30 4 25 1 0 219 43.8
107 Georgia State 1 5 3 5 0 0 44 44.0
107 Old Dominion 1 5 3 5 0 0 44 44.0
109 Eastern Michigan 2 12 2 11 0 0 89 44.5
110 Marshall 1 6 1 6 0 0 45 45.0
110 South Alabama 1 6 1 6 0 0 45 45.0
112 UTEP 3 17 6 16 0 0 136 45.3
113 Miami (OH) 2 13 1 13 0 0 94 47.0
114 East Carolina 1 6 2 6 0 0 48 48.0
115 Sacramento State 1 6 2 5 1 0 49 49.0
115 Ohio 1 7 0 7 0 0 49 49.0
115 Sam Houston State 1 7 0 7 0 0 49 49.0
115 Louisiana 1 7 0 7 0 0 49 49.0
119 Ball State 2 14 1 14 0 0 101 50.5
119 North Texas 2 14 1 14 0 0 101 50.5
121 Central Michigan 1 7 1 7 0 0 52 52.0
122 Colorado State 4 28 5 27 1 0 212 53.0
123 Western Kentucky 2 15 1 15 0 0 108 54.0
124 Buffalo 1 7 2 7 0 0 55 55.0
124 Middle Tennessee State 1 7 2 7 0 0 55 55.0
126 Bowling Green 2 15 2 15 0 0 111 55.5
127 Kent State 2 16 1 15 1 0 116 58.0
128 Louisiana-Monroe 1 8 2 8 0 0 62 62.0
129 Florida Atlantic 1 9 1 9 0 0 66 66.0