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

Name G TD FG 1XP 2XP Safety Points Points/G
1 Wisconsin 2 2 3 2 0 0 23 11.5
2 Utah 4 6 3 6 0 0 51 12.8
3 James Madison 1 2 0 1 0 0 13 13.0
3 Miami (FL) 3 4 4 3 0 0 39 13.0
5 Notre Dame 5 8 4 6 0 0 66 13.2
6 New Mexico 1 2 0 2 0 0 14 14.0
7 BYU 4 7 3 5 2 0 60 15.0
8 Georgia 4 8 2 7 0 0 61 15.3
9 Baylor 3 4 7 4 0 0 49 16.3
9 Northwestern 3 6 2 5 0 1 49 16.3
11 Michigan 3 6 3 5 0 0 50 16.7
12 TCU 3 6 3 6 0 1 53 17.7
13 UCLA 5 11 5 9 0 0 90 18.0
14 North Carolina 3 6 5 4 0 0 55 18.3
14 Indiana 3 7 2 5 1 0 55 18.3
14 Ohio State 4 8 6 5 1 0 73 18.3
17 Texas 4 8 6 8 0 0 74 18.5
17 Pittsburgh 4 9 3 9 0 1 74 18.5
19 Nebraska 3 5 7 5 0 0 56 18.7
20 Missouri 4 9 4 9 0 0 75 18.8
20 Tennessee 4 9 4 9 0 0 75 18.8
22 Texas Tech 3 7 3 4 1 0 57 19.0
23 Houston 4 11 2 9 0 0 81 20.3
24 Duke 3 8 2 8 0 0 62 20.7
25 LSU 4 9 6 7 2 0 83 20.8
26 Massachusetts 1 3 0 3 0 0 21 21.0
27 Iowa 4 10 6 7 1 0 87 21.8
28 Tulsa 2 4 5 3 1 0 44 22.0
29 Western Michigan 2 6 1 4 1 0 45 22.5
29 Arizona 4 12 2 12 0 0 90 22.5
31 Wake Forest 5 13 7 12 0 1 113 22.6
32 Alabama 5 14 5 11 2 0 114 22.8
33 Toledo 2 4 6 2 1 0 46 23.0
34 Washington 5 14 7 12 0 0 117 23.4
35 UCF 4 10 7 9 1 1 94 23.5
36 Troy 2 6 2 6 0 0 48 24.0
36 Tulane 2 6 2 6 0 0 48 24.0
36 USC 5 15 5 15 0 0 120 24.0
36 Texas A&M 5 15 5 15 0 0 120 24.0
40 Kansas State 3 10 1 10 0 0 73 24.3
41 Auburn 4 11 8 9 0 0 99 24.8
42 Cincinnati 3 9 4 7 1 0 75 25.0
42 Virginia Tech 4 14 2 10 0 0 100 25.0
44 Syracuse 3 10 2 10 0 0 76 25.3
44 Boston College 4 13 4 9 1 0 101 25.3
46 Utah State 4 11 9 9 0 0 102 25.5
47 Colorado 4 11 10 10 0 0 106 26.5
48 California 4 14 4 11 0 0 107 26.8
49 Temple 1 3 2 3 0 0 27 27.0
49 SMU 3 11 2 9 0 0 81 27.0
49 Oregon State 4 15 2 12 0 0 108 27.0
49 Washington State 5 15 10 15 0 0 135 27.0
53 Oklahoma 3 10 4 10 0 0 82 27.3
53 Virginia 4 14 3 12 2 0 109 27.3
55 Oregon 4 12 9 11 0 0 110 27.5
56 Fresno State 3 9 5 8 1 2 83 27.7
56 Boise State 3 10 4 7 2 0 83 27.7
56 Oklahoma State 3 11 2 11 0 0 83 27.7
59 Iowa State 4 14 5 14 0 0 113 28.3
60 Minnesota 4 15 4 15 0 0 117 29.3
61 Georgia Tech 4 15 4 14 1 0 118 29.5
62 Penn State 3 11 4 11 0 0 89 29.7
63 Purdue 4 14 7 13 1 0 120 30.0
64 Clemson 4 15 6 14 0 0 122 30.5
65 Louisville 5 18 9 16 1 0 153 30.6
66 UNLV 1 4 1 2 1 0 31 31.0
66 Arkansas State 1 4 1 4 0 0 31 31.0
66 Coastal Carolina 1 4 1 4 0 0 31 31.0
69 Mississippi State 4 15 7 14 1 0 127 31.8
70 Georgia Southern 2 7 5 7 0 0 64 32.0
70 Florida State 4 16 6 14 0 0 128 32.0
72 Ole Miss 4 16 6 15 1 0 131 32.8
73 Michigan State 3 12 5 11 1 0 100 33.3
74 Hawaii 2 9 1 8 0 1 67 33.5
74 Kentucky 4 16 7 15 1 0 134 33.5
74 Illinois 4 17 5 15 1 0 134 33.5
77 UTSA 3 12 6 11 0 0 101 33.7
78 NC State 4 18 3 18 0 0 135 33.8
79 New Mexico State 1 4 2 4 0 0 34 34.0
79 San Jose State 2 8 4 8 0 0 68 34.0
81 Kansas 3 14 2 13 0 0 103 34.3
82 Wyoming 1 5 0 5 0 0 35 35.0
83 Vanderbilt 4 19 3 19 0 0 142 35.5
84 South Carolina 4 18 6 16 1 0 144 36.0
85 Arkansas 4 19 4 18 1 0 146 36.5
86 Florida 4 18 7 15 3 0 150 37.5
87 Memphis 1 5 1 5 0 0 38 38.0
87 Rice 1 5 1 5 0 0 38 38.0
89 Delaware 2 11 0 11 0 0 77 38.5
90 Rutgers 3 14 6 11 2 0 117 39.0
91 Akron 2 9 5 8 1 0 79 39.5
92 Connecticut 2 11 1 9 1 0 80 40.0
92 Arizona State 3 15 5 15 0 0 120 40.0
94 Louisiana Tech 2 10 4 7 1 0 81 40.5
95 Appalachian State 1 5 2 5 0 0 41 41.0
95 Charlotte 1 5 2 5 0 0 41 41.0
95 Northern Illinois 2 11 2 10 0 0 82 41.0
95 San Diego State 3 16 3 16 0 1 123 41.0
95 Stanford 4 22 3 21 1 0 164 41.0
100 West Virginia 4 21 6 19 1 0 165 41.3
101 Kennesaw State 1 5 2 4 1 0 42 42.0
101 UAB 1 6 0 6 0 0 42 42.0
101 Missouri State 2 11 2 10 0 1 84 42.0
104 Southern Miss 1 5 2 5 0 1 43 43.0
105 Georgia State 1 5 3 5 0 0 44 44.0
105 Old Dominion 1 5 3 5 0 0 44 44.0
107 Eastern Michigan 2 12 2 11 0 0 89 44.5
108 Marshall 1 6 1 6 0 0 45 45.0
108 South Alabama 1 6 1 6 0 0 45 45.0
108 Texas State 2 12 2 12 0 0 90 45.0
111 UTEP 3 17 6 16 0 0 136 45.3
112 Maryland 4 25 3 21 1 0 182 45.5
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 Colorado State 2 13 2 13 0 0 97 48.5
116 Sacramento State 1 6 2 5 1 0 49 49.0
116 Ohio 1 7 0 7 0 0 49 49.0
116 Sam Houston State 1 7 0 7 0 0 49 49.0
116 Louisiana 1 7 0 7 0 0 49 49.0
120 Ball State 2 14 1 14 0 0 101 50.5
120 North Texas 2 14 1 14 0 0 101 50.5
122 Central Michigan 1 7 1 7 0 0 52 52.0
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