2026 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas State | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| 1 | Northwestern | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| 1 | James Madison | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 |
| 1 | Western Michigan | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 |
| 1 | New Mexico | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 |
| 1 | Cincinnati | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 |
| 1 | USC | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 17.5 |
| 1 | Massachusetts | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 1 | Missouri | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 1 | Houston | 2 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 24.0 |
| 1 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26.0 |
| 1 | West Virginia | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27.0 |
| 1 | Arizona | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28.0 |
| 1 | San Diego State | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28.0 |
| 1 | Maryland | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 35.0 |
| 1 | Delaware | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35.0 |
| 1 | Wyoming | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35.0 |
| 1 | Hawaii | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 37.0 |
| 1 | Fresno State | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 39.0 |
| 1 | UAB | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42.0 |
| 1 | Ohio | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 49.0 |
| 1 | Louisiana | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 49.0 |
| 1 | Ball State | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 56.0 |
| 24 | Utah | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5.0 |
| 24 | Michigan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 24 | Tulsa | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 24 | UCF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 |
| 24 | Washington | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 12.0 |
| 24 | Baylor | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 |
| 24 | Georgia | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 |
| 24 | Oklahoma | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 |
| 24 | BYU | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 20.0 |
| 24 | Virginia | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 23.0 |
| 24 | Ohio State | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 24 | Tennessee | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 24 | Alabama | 2 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 26.5 |
| 24 | Georgia Tech | 2 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 29.5 |
| 24 | Arkansas State | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31.0 |
| 24 | Coastal Carolina | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31.0 |
| 24 | Illinois | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31.0 |
| 24 | Oklahoma State | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31.0 |
| 24 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31.0 |
| 24 | SMU | 2 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 32.5 |
| 24 | Connecticut | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38.0 |
| 24 | Memphis | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38.0 |
| 24 | Minnesota | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38.0 |
| 24 | Florida | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 39.0 |
| 24 | Stanford | 2 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 40.0 |
| 24 | Arkansas | 2 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 88 | 44.0 |
| 24 | Marshall | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 45.0 |
| 24 | Miami (OH) | 2 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 47.0 |
| 24 | North Texas | 2 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 50.5 |
| 24 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 54.0 |
| 24 | Kent State | 2 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 116 | 58.0 |
| 24 | Texas State | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 59.0 |
| 24 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 66.0 |
| 57 | Pittsburgh | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 |
| 57 | Iowa | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 |
| 57 | Miami (FL) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 13.0 |
| 57 | TCU | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 |
| 57 | Duke | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 17.0 |
| 57 | LSU | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 21.0 |
| 57 | Syracuse | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 24.0 |
| 57 | Tulane | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 24.0 |
| 57 | Temple | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27.0 |
| 57 | Troy | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27.0 |
| 57 | Boston College | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 27.5 |
| 57 | Kansas | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 31.0 |
| 57 | Boise State | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34.0 |
| 57 | New Mexico State | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34.0 |
| 57 | Oregon State | 2 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 34.0 |
| 57 | NC State | 2 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 34.5 |
| 57 | Colorado State | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41.0 |
| 57 | Charlotte | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41.0 |
| 57 | South Carolina | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41.0 |
| 57 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 41.0 |
| 57 | Kennesaw State | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 42.0 |
| 57 | Southern Miss | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 43.0 |
| 57 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 44.5 |
| 57 | East Carolina | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 48.0 |
| 57 | Sacramento State | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 49.0 |
| 57 | Missouri State | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 50.0 |
| 57 | Buffalo | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 55.0 |
| 57 | Bowling Green | 2 | 15 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 55.5 |
| 57 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 62.0 |
| 86 | Notre Dame | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 11.5 |
| 86 | Texas | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 15.0 |
| 86 | Iowa State | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 |
| 86 | UCLA | 3 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 24.0 |
| 86 | Texas Tech | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 25.0 |
| 86 | Texas A&M | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 25.5 |
| 86 | Washington State | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 29.0 |
| 86 | California | 2 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 31.5 |
| 86 | Arizona State | 2 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 32.5 |
| 86 | Kentucky | 2 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 33.0 |
| 86 | Clemson | 2 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 35.5 |
| 86 | Louisville | 2 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 36.0 |
| 86 | Georgia State | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 44.0 |
| 86 | Old Dominion | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 44.0 |
| 100 | North Carolina | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 19.0 |
| 100 | Colorado | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 27.0 |
| 100 | Auburn | 2 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 30.0 |
| 100 | Ole Miss | 2 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 31.0 |
| 100 | San Jose State | 2 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 34.0 |
| 100 | Wake Forest | 2 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 34.5 |
| 100 | Rutgers | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 70 | 35.0 |
| 100 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 81 | 40.5 |
| 100 | Purdue | 2 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 45.0 |
| 100 | UTEP | 2 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 51.5 |
| 110 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22.0 |
| 110 | Utah State | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 24.5 |
| 110 | UTSA | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 28.0 |
| 110 | Toledo | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 30.0 |
| 110 | Florida State | 2 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 38.5 |
| 110 | Akron | 2 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 79 | 39.5 |
| 116 | Mississippi State | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 23.5 |
| 116 | Oregon | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 33.0 |