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2018: Team total defense

Rank	Team	G	W-L	Plays	YDS	Yds/Play	Off TDs	Opp TDs	YPG
1	Mississippi St. (SEC)	13	8-5	829	3,420	4.13	15	15	263.1
2	Michigan (Big Ten)	13	10-3	781	3,577	4.58	29	32	275.2
3	Southern Miss. (C-USA)	11	6-5	672	3,062	4.56	23	27	278.4
4	Miami (FL) (ACC)	13	7-6	843	3,626	4.30	26	28	278.9
5	Clemson (ACC)	15	15-0	1,023	4,288	4.19	21	23	285.9
6	Appalachian St. (Sun Belt)	13	11-2	845	3,744	4.43	20	21	288.0
7	Iowa (Big Ten)	13	9-4	837	3,817	4.56	28	28	293.6
8	Army West Point (FBS Independent)	13	11-2	688	3,842	5.58	29	30	295.5
9	UAB (C-USA)	14	11-3	875	4,189	4.79	27	28	299.2
10	Michigan St. (Big Ten)	13	7-6	869	3,941	4.54	22	24	303.2
11	Cincinnati (AAC)	13	11-2	840	3,946	4.70	28	28	303.5
12	Washington (Pac-12)	14	10-4	918	4,287	4.67	25	26	306.2
13	Georgia (SEC)	14	11-3	890	4,400	4.94	31	32	314.3
14	Utah (Pac-12)	14	9-5	956	4,418	4.62	32	35	315.6
15	California (Pac-12)	13	7-6	898	4,123	4.59	26	32	317.2
16	Alabama (SEC)	15	14-1	981	4,793	4.89	33	35	319.5
17	Fresno St. (MWC)	14	12-2	954	4,503	4.72	23	23	321.6
18	BYU (FBS Independent)	13	7-6	891	4,213	4.73	35	37	324.1
19	Wyoming (MWC)	12	6-6	818	3,914	4.78	32	33	326.2
20	Virginia (ACC)	13	8-5	815	4,297	5.27	27	30	330.5
21	San Diego St. (MWC)	13	7-6	854	4,350	5.09	34	35	334.6
22	Charlotte (C-USA)	12	5-7	700	4,048	5.78	37	42	337.3
23	Kentucky (SEC)	13	10-3	837	4,396	5.25	26	27	338.2
24	TCU (Big 12)	13	7-6	906	4,397	4.85	36	38	338.2
25	LSU (SEC)	13	10-3	915	4,403	4.81	33	35	338.7
25	Marshall (C-USA)	13	9-4	913	4,403	4.82	31	33	338.7
27	Louisiana Tech (C-USA)	13	8-5	880	4,437	5.04	39	39	341.3
28	Florida (SEC)	13	10-3	872	4,463	5.12	29	30	343.3
29	Wisconsin (Big Ten)	13	8-5	814	4,474	5.50	31	33	344.2
30	Notre Dame (FBS Independent)	13	12-1	957	4,516	4.72	26	28	347.4
31	Troy (Sun Belt)	13	10-3	896	4,523	5.05	35	38	347.9
32	Texas A&M (SEC)	13	9-4	785	4,529	5.77	40	43	348.4
33	Iowa St. (Big 12)	13	8-5	898	4,539	5.05	33	37	349.2
34	Penn St. (Big Ten)	13	9-4	965	4,556	4.72	30	34	350.5
35	Eastern Mich. (MAC)	13	7-6	922	4,599	4.99	31	34	353.8
36	Central Mich. (MAC)	12	1-11	860	4,264	4.96	39	42	355.3
37	Buffalo (MAC)	14	10-4	949	4,975	5.24	46	48	355.4
38	Auburn (SEC)	13	8-5	897	4,620	5.15	25	26	355.4
39	Boise St. (MWC)	13	10-3	820	4,627	5.64	33	35	355.9
40	Northern Ill. (MAC)	14	8-6	1,046	4,998	4.78	33	35	357.0
41	Ga. Southern (Sun Belt)	13	10-3	851	4,642	5.45	35	35	357.1
42	Washington St. (Pac-12)	13	11-2	838	4,674	5.58	38	38	359.5
43	Air Force (MWC)	12	5-7	732	4,331	5.92	40	42	360.9
44	Miami (OH) (MAC)	12	6-6	843	4,418	5.24	40	42	368.2
45	Arkansas St. (Sun Belt)	13	8-5	862	4,804	5.57	44	45	369.5
46	Georgia Tech (ACC)	13	7-6	805	4,805	5.97	46	50	369.6
47	Temple (AAC)	13	8-5	1,036	4,843	4.67	45	47	372.5
48	North Texas (C-USA)	13	9-4	915	4,870	5.32	38	38	374.6
49	Tennessee (SEC)	12	5-7	799	4,529	5.67	41	42	377.4
50	Middle Tenn. (C-USA)	14	8-6	965	5,290	5.48	44	47	377.9
51	Utah St. (MWC)	13	11-2	986	4,933	5.00	30	33	379.5
52	Colorado (Pac-12)	12	5-7	871	4,563	5.24	35	39	380.3
53	Texas St. (Sun Belt)	12	3-9	869	4,607	5.30	34	39	383.9
54	Minnesota (Big Ten)	13	7-6	845	5,015	5.93	41	42	385.8
55	Oregon (Pac-12)	13	9-4	956	5,017	5.25	37	38	385.9
56	FIU (C-USA)	13	9-4	887	5,022	5.66	39	42	386.3
57	Western Mich. (MAC)	13	7-6	813	5,026	6.18	57	60	386.6
58	Nevada (MWC)	13	8-5	959	5,038	5.25	42	46	387.5
59	Pittsburgh (ACC)	14	7-7	929	5,426	5.84	48	50	387.6
60	Southern California (Pac-12)	12	5-7	868	4,656	5.36	40	42	388.0
61	Akron (MAC)	12	4-8	898	4,657	5.19	37	41	388.1
62	Missouri (SEC)	13	8-5	889	5,050	5.68	35	39	388.5
63	Maryland (Big Ten)	12	5-7	843	4,685	5.56	39	42	390.4
64	Northwestern (Big Ten)	14	9-5	983	5,472	5.57	35	38	390.9
65	Ohio (MAC)	13	9-4	834	5,082	6.09	41	42	390.9
66	NC State (ACC)	13	9-4	859	5,104	5.94	36	39	392.6
67	Texas (Big 12)	14	10-4	982	5,499	5.60	44	44	392.8
68	UTEP (C-USA)	12	1-11	797	4,736	5.94	43	49	394.7
69	Rutgers (Big Ten)	12	1-11	845	4,818	5.70	46	49	401.5
70	Boston College (ACC)	12	7-5	935	4,834	5.17	36	41	402.8
71	Kansas St. (Big 12)	12	5-7	814	4,841	5.95	34	37	403.4
72	Ohio St. (Big Ten)	14	13-1	979	5,648	5.77	44	46	403.4
73	Arizona St. (Pac-12)	13	7-6	921	5,257	5.71	37	40	404.4
74	West Virginia (Big 12)	12	8-4	839	4,876	5.81	39	41	406.3
75	Tulane (AAC)	13	7-6	951	5,288	5.56	45	46	406.8
76	Tulsa (AAC)	12	3-9	869	4,892	5.63	37	43	407.7
77	Duke (ACC)	13	8-5	964	5,314	5.51	44	48	408.8
78	Stanford (Pac-12)	13	9-4	942	5,331	5.66	31	33	410.1
79	Arkansas (SEC)	12	2-10	827	4,958	6.00	47	53	413.2
80	Florida St. (ACC)	12	5-7	954	4,996	5.24	46	47	416.3
81	Kansas (Big 12)	12	3-9	829	5,022	6.06	44	46	418.5
82	Western Ky. (C-USA)	12	3-9	862	5,059	5.87	36	37	421.6
83	Indiana (Big Ten)	12	5-7	848	5,085	6.00	44	45	423.8
84	South Carolina (SEC)	13	7-6	991	5,516	5.57	41	42	424.3
85	Baylor (Big 12)	13	7-6	852	5,532	6.49	50	51	425.5
86	Navy (AAC)	13	3-10	850	5,543	6.52	57	60	426.4
87	Syracuse (ACC)	13	10-3	951	5,545	5.83	40	42	426.5
88	Fla. Atlantic (C-USA)	12	5-7	863	5,129	5.94	49	52	427.4
89	Memphis (AAC)	14	8-6	1,069	5,994	5.61	56	59	428.1
90	La.-Monroe (Sun Belt)	12	6-6	817	5,157	6.31	44	49	429.8
91	SMU (AAC)	12	5-7	931	5,158	5.54	45	54	429.8
92	Arizona (Pac-12)	12	5-7	904	5,184	5.73	51	52	432.0
93	Toledo (MAC)	13	7-6	963	5,620	5.84	51	54	432.3
94	Nebraska (Big Ten)	12	4-8	895	5,202	5.81	44	47	433.5
95	UCF (AAC)	13	12-1	1,031	5,638	5.47	33	35	433.7
96	UTSA (C-USA)	12	3-9	815	5,226	6.41	45	47	435.5
97	Louisiana (Sun Belt)	14	7-7	966	6,102	6.32	59	62	435.9
98	Virginia Tech (ACC)	13	6-7	892	5,703	6.39	51	53	438.7
99	Vanderbilt (SEC)	13	6-7	929	5,706	6.14	41	41	438.9
100	Hawaii (MWC)	14	8-6	977	6,156	6.30	63	65	439.7
101	East Carolina (AAC)	12	3-9	859	5,278	6.14	53	58	439.8
102	UCLA (Pac-12)	12	3-9	891	5,339	5.99	50	52	444.9
103	Rice (C-USA)	13	2-11	842	5,799	6.89	59	62	446.1
104	South Fla. (AAC)	13	7-6	994	5,806	5.84	51	53	446.6
105	North Carolina (ACC)	11	2-9	823	4,924	5.98	45	49	447.6
106	Bowling Green (MAC)	12	3-9	834	5,377	6.45	63	66	448.1
107	South Alabama (Sun Belt)	12	3-9	804	5,384	6.70	59	61	448.7
108	Texas Tech (Big 12)	12	5-7	905	5,387	5.95	44	47	448.9
109	Ball St. (MAC)	12	4-8	913	5,403	5.92	49	51	450.3
110	Coastal Caro. (Sun Belt)	12	5-7	741	5,410	7.30	52	53	450.8
111	Colorado St. (MWC)	12	3-9	798	5,423	6.80	50	56	451.9
112	Oklahoma St. (Big 12)	13	7-6	974	5,882	6.04	53	55	452.5
113	Purdue (Big Ten)	13	6-7	982	5,884	5.99	47	49	452.6
114	Oklahoma (Big 12)	14	12-2	1,036	6,353	6.13	61	62	453.8
115	UNLV (MWC)	12	4-8	843	5,450	6.47	53	55	454.2
116	Wake Forest (ACC)	13	7-6	1,015	5,962	5.87	57	59	458.6
117	Kent St. (MAC)	12	2-10	895	5,607	6.26	58	60	467.3
118	Old Dominion (C-USA)	12	4-8	906	5,657	6.24	56	59	471.4
119	New Mexico (MWC)	12	3-9	898	5,676	6.32	53	56	473.0
120	New Mexico St. (FBS Independent)	12	3-9	961	5,711	5.94	58	63	475.9
121	Ole Miss (SEC)	12	5-7	918	5,801	6.32	51	54	483.4
122	Louisville (ACC)	12	2-10	843	5,802	6.88	65	71	483.5
123	Massachusetts (FBS Independent)	12	4-8	846	5,817	6.88	63	68	484.8
124	Georgia St. (Sun Belt)	12	2-10	760	5,874	7.73	56	58	489.5
125	San Jose St. (MWC)	12	1-11	955	5,941	6.22	54	57	495.1
126	Houston (AAC)	13	8-5	1,087	6,454	5.94	61	62	496.5
127	Illinois (Big Ten)	12	4-8	866	6,100	7.04	61	64	508.3
128	Oregon St. (Pac-12)	12	2-10	868	6,441	7.42	70	76	536.8
129	UConn (AAC)	12	1-11	841	7,409	8.81	78	81	617.4