COLLEGE FOOTBALL STATISTICS
2020: Team total defense
Rank | Team | G | W-L | Plays | YDS | Yds/Play | Off TDs | Opp TDs | YPG |
1 | Army West Point (FBS Independent) | 12 | 9-3 | 661 | 3,304 | 5.00 | 21 | 23 | 275.3 |
2 | Marshall (C-USA) | 10 | 7-3 | 635 | 2,794 | 4.40 | 14 | 15 | 279.4 |
3 | San Diego St. (Mountain West) | 8 | 4-4 | 520 | 2,268 | 4.36 | 16 | 16 | 283.5 |
4 | West Virginia (Big 12) | 10 | 6-4 | 626 | 2,914 | 4.65 | 23 | 26 | 291.4 |
5 | Wisconsin (Big Ten) | 7 | 4-3 | 419 | 2,099 | 5.01 | 14 | 15 | 299.9 |
6 | Air Force (Mountain West) | 6 | 3-3 | 360 | 1,820 | 5.06 | 11 | 12 | 303.3 |
7 | UAB (C-USA) | 9 | 6-3 | 597 | 2,800 | 4.69 | 20 | 23 | 311.1 |
8 | Iowa (Big Ten) | 8 | 6-2 | 578 | 2,510 | 4.34 | 17 | 17 | 313.8 |
9 | Texas A&M (SEC) | 10 | 9-1 | 593 | 3,173 | 5.35 | 25 | 27 | 317.3 |
10 | BYU (FBS Independent) | 12 | 11-1 | 793 | 3,809 | 4.80 | 23 | 23 | 317.4 |
11 | Liberty (FBS Independent) | 11 | 10-1 | 667 | 3,495 | 5.24 | 29 | 30 | 317.7 |
12 | Georgia (SEC) | 10 | 8-2 | 661 | 3,210 | 4.86 | 23 | 24 | 321.0 |
13 | Cincinnati (AAC) | 10 | 9-1 | 710 | 3,246 | 4.57 | 17 | 18 | 324.6 |
14 | Ga. Southern (Sun Belt) | 13 | 8-5 | 828 | 4,234 | 5.11 | 30 | 33 | 325.7 |
15 | Clemson (ACC) | 12 | 10-2 | 781 | 3,922 | 5.02 | 26 | 30 | 326.8 |
16 | Wyoming (Mountain West) | 6 | 2-4 | 399 | 1,968 | 4.93 | 15 | 16 | 328.0 |
17 | Penn St. (Big Ten) | 9 | 4-5 | 585 | 2,959 | 5.06 | 28 | 31 | 328.8 |
18 | App State (Sun Belt) | 12 | 9-3 | 798 | 3,946 | 4.94 | 27 | 30 | 328.8 |
19 | Tulsa (AAC) | 9 | 6-3 | 638 | 2,997 | 4.70 | 19 | 21 | 333.0 |
20 | Pittsburgh (ACC) | 11 | 6-5 | 765 | 3,735 | 4.88 | 34 | 35 | 339.5 |
21 | Iowa St. (Big 12) | 12 | 9-3 | 761 | 4,085 | 5.37 | 25 | 31 | 340.4 |
22 | Northwestern (Big Ten) | 9 | 7-2 | 632 | 3,071 | 4.86 | 13 | 14 | 341.2 |
23 | Rice (C-USA) | 5 | 2-3 | 300 | 1,708 | 5.69 | 10 | 11 | 341.6 |
24 | Fla. Atlantic (C-USA) | 9 | 5-4 | 601 | 3,080 | 5.12 | 15 | 17 | 342.2 |
25 | Notre Dame (ACC) | 12 | 10-2 | 742 | 4,123 | 5.56 | 26 | 27 | 343.6 |
26 | San Jose St. (Mountain West) | 8 | 7-1 | 559 | 2,769 | 4.95 | 18 | 20 | 346.1 |
27 | Washington (Pac-12) | 4 | 3-1 | 259 | 1,385 | 5.35 | 13 | 14 | 346.2 |
28 | Western Ky. (C-USA) | 12 | 5-7 | 827 | 4,184 | 5.06 | 36 | 39 | 348.7 |
29 | Oklahoma (Big 12) | 11 | 9-2 | 743 | 3,857 | 5.19 | 30 | 30 | 350.6 |
30 | TCU (Big 12) | 10 | 6-4 | 659 | 3,509 | 5.32 | 27 | 29 | 350.9 |
31 | Coastal Carolina (Sun Belt) | 12 | 11-1 | 770 | 4,223 | 5.48 | 28 | 29 | 351.9 |
32 | Alabama (SEC) | 13 | 13-0 | 909 | 4,579 | 5.04 | 30 | 30 | 352.2 |
33 | Louisiana (Sun Belt) | 11 | 10-1 | 795 | 3,909 | 4.92 | 30 | 30 | 355.4 |
34 | Colorado St. (Mountain West) | 4 | 1-3 | 298 | 1,435 | 4.82 | 13 | 18 | 358.8 |
35 | Buffalo (MAC) | 7 | 6-1 | 483 | 2,513 | 5.20 | 18 | 19 | 359.0 |
36 | Toledo (MAC) | 6 | 4-2 | 406 | 2,173 | 5.35 | 18 | 18 | 362.2 |
37 | Utah (Pac-12) | 5 | 3-2 | 332 | 1,825 | 5.50 | 15 | 16 | 365.0 |
38 | California (Pac-12) | 4 | 1-3 | 258 | 1,468 | 5.69 | 14 | 14 | 367.0 |
39 | Louisville (ACC) | 11 | 4-7 | 704 | 4,060 | 5.77 | 34 | 35 | 369.1 |
40 | Southern California (Pac-12) | 6 | 5-1 | 404 | 2,218 | 5.49 | 18 | 19 | 369.7 |
41 | Boise St. (Mountain West) | 7 | 5-2 | 497 | 2,613 | 5.26 | 23 | 23 | 373.3 |
42 | Nevada (Mountain West) | 9 | 7-2 | 630 | 3,399 | 5.40 | 25 | 26 | 377.7 |
43 | Indiana (Big Ten) | 8 | 6-2 | 548 | 3,025 | 5.52 | 20 | 21 | 378.1 |
44 | Oklahoma St. (Big 12) | 11 | 8-3 | 784 | 4,169 | 5.32 | 31 | 32 | 379.0 |
45 | Kentucky (SEC) | 11 | 5-6 | 764 | 4,188 | 5.48 | 36 | 38 | 380.7 |
46 | UTEP (C-USA) | 8 | 3-5 | 499 | 3,050 | 6.11 | 33 | 33 | 381.2 |
47 | UTSA (C-USA) | 12 | 7-5 | 818 | 4,600 | 5.62 | 38 | 40 | 383.3 |
48 | Baylor (Big 12) | 9 | 2-7 | 625 | 3,451 | 5.52 | 32 | 33 | 383.4 |
49 | Navy (AAC) | 10 | 3-7 | 644 | 3,855 | 5.99 | 34 | 34 | 385.5 |
50 | Nebraska (Big Ten) | 8 | 3-5 | 566 | 3,092 | 5.46 | 25 | 27 | 386.5 |
51 | Ohio (MAC) | 3 | 2-1 | 213 | 1,167 | 5.48 | 6 | 6 | 389.0 |
52 | Mississippi St. (SEC) | 11 | 4-7 | 780 | 4,287 | 5.50 | 34 | 38 | 389.7 |
53 | Miami (OH) (MAC) | 3 | 2-1 | 195 | 1,181 | 6.06 | 11 | 11 | 393.7 |
54 | Michigan St. (Big Ten) | 7 | 2-5 | 527 | 2,777 | 5.27 | 28 | 32 | 396.7 |
55 | Houston (AAC) | 8 | 3-5 | 552 | 3,188 | 5.78 | 28 | 33 | 398.5 |
56 | Purdue (Big Ten) | 6 | 2-4 | 445 | 2,394 | 5.38 | 21 | 22 | 399.0 |
57 | Western Mich. (MAC) | 6 | 4-2 | 428 | 2,398 | 5.60 | 25 | 25 | 399.7 |
58 | North Carolina (ACC) | 12 | 8-4 | 829 | 4,811 | 5.80 | 42 | 44 | 400.9 |
59 | Ohio St. (Big Ten) | 8 | 7-1 | 549 | 3,213 | 5.85 | 26 | 27 | 401.6 |
60 | Southern Miss. (C-USA) | 10 | 3-7 | 697 | 4,017 | 5.76 | 41 | 42 | 401.7 |
61 | Troy (Sun Belt) | 11 | 5-6 | 806 | 4,456 | 5.53 | 33 | 34 | 405.1 |
62 | Oregon (Pac-12) | 7 | 4-3 | 531 | 2,841 | 5.35 | 24 | 25 | 405.9 |
63 | Auburn (SEC) | 11 | 6-5 | 794 | 4,466 | 5.62 | 36 | 36 | 406.0 |
64 | Texas (Big 12) | 10 | 7-3 | 779 | 4,066 | 5.22 | 33 | 34 | 406.6 |
65 | Tennessee (SEC) | 10 | 3-7 | 699 | 4,074 | 5.83 | 30 | 35 | 407.4 |
66 | Missouri (SEC) | 10 | 5-5 | 669 | 4,080 | 6.10 | 40 | 42 | 408.0 |
67 | Miami (FL) (ACC) | 11 | 8-3 | 803 | 4,492 | 5.59 | 36 | 37 | 408.4 |
68 | Hawaii (Mountain West) | 9 | 5-4 | 645 | 3,679 | 5.70 | 29 | 31 | 408.8 |
69 | UCLA (Pac-12) | 7 | 3-4 | 527 | 2,869 | 5.44 | 27 | 28 | 409.9 |
70 | Georgia St. (Sun Belt) | 10 | 6-4 | 731 | 4,103 | 5.61 | 39 | 43 | 410.3 |
71 | NC State (ACC) | 12 | 8-4 | 909 | 4,980 | 5.48 | 38 | 41 | 415.0 |
72 | Minnesota (Big Ten) | 7 | 3-4 | 422 | 2,911 | 6.90 | 27 | 28 | 415.9 |
73 | Boston College (ACC) | 11 | 6-5 | 750 | 4,585 | 6.11 | 39 | 39 | 416.8 |
74 | Northern Ill. (MAC) | 6 | 0-6 | 379 | 2,513 | 6.63 | 24 | 30 | 418.8 |
75 | Charlotte (C-USA) | 6 | 2-4 | 384 | 2,517 | 6.55 | 25 | 26 | 419.5 |
76 | Colorado (Pac-12) | 6 | 4-2 | 416 | 2,522 | 6.06 | 21 | 22 | 420.3 |
77 | Tulane (AAC) | 12 | 6-6 | 900 | 5,064 | 5.63 | 43 | 45 | 422.0 |
78 | SMU (AAC) | 10 | 7-3 | 748 | 4,222 | 5.64 | 41 | 41 | 422.2 |
79 | FIU (C-USA) | 5 | 0-5 | 367 | 2,114 | 5.76 | 17 | 19 | 422.8 |
80 | Kent St. (MAC) | 4 | 3-1 | 261 | 1,696 | 6.50 | 21 | 21 | 424.0 |
81 | Louisiana Tech (C-USA) | 10 | 5-5 | 699 | 4,273 | 6.11 | 44 | 45 | 427.3 |
82 | Central Mich. (MAC) | 6 | 3-3 | 439 | 2,566 | 5.85 | 22 | 23 | 427.7 |
83 | Florida (SEC) | 12 | 8-4 | 847 | 5,136 | 6.06 | 44 | 48 | 428.0 |
84 | Ball St. (MAC) | 8 | 7-1 | 579 | 3,439 | 5.94 | 26 | 27 | 429.9 |
85 | Fresno St. (Mountain West) | 6 | 3-3 | 420 | 2,580 | 6.14 | 22 | 23 | 430.0 |
85 | Maryland (Big Ten) | 5 | 2-3 | 401 | 2,150 | 5.36 | 20 | 20 | 430.0 |
87 | Temple (AAC) | 7 | 1-6 | 473 | 3,031 | 6.41 | 33 | 34 | 433.0 |
88 | Memphis (AAC) | 11 | 8-3 | 841 | 4,777 | 5.68 | 37 | 39 | 434.3 |
89 | Michigan (Big Ten) | 6 | 2-4 | 466 | 2,606 | 5.59 | 26 | 26 | 434.3 |
90 | Wake Forest (ACC) | 9 | 4-5 | 663 | 3,921 | 5.91 | 37 | 37 | 435.7 |
91 | Arizona St. (Pac-12) | 4 | 2-2 | 322 | 1,743 | 5.41 | 13 | 13 | 435.8 |
92 | South Alabama (Sun Belt) | 11 | 4-7 | 745 | 4,800 | 6.44 | 37 | 37 | 436.4 |
93 | Stanford (Pac-12) | 6 | 4-2 | 400 | 2,632 | 6.58 | 24 | 25 | 438.7 |
94 | South Fla. (AAC) | 9 | 1-8 | 656 | 3,973 | 6.06 | 41 | 47 | 441.4 |
95 | Oregon St. (Pac-12) | 7 | 2-5 | 477 | 3,096 | 6.49 | 28 | 29 | 442.3 |
96 | Virginia (ACC) | 10 | 5-5 | 693 | 4,429 | 6.39 | 33 | 34 | 442.9 |
97 | Kansas St. (Big 12) | 10 | 4-6 | 728 | 4,447 | 6.11 | 40 | 42 | 444.7 |
98 | Duke (ACC) | 11 | 2-9 | 783 | 4,893 | 6.25 | 53 | 56 | 444.8 |
99 | Texas Tech (Big 12) | 10 | 4-6 | 777 | 4,449 | 5.73 | 41 | 45 | 444.9 |
100 | Middle Tenn. (C-USA) | 9 | 3-6 | 663 | 4,014 | 6.05 | 40 | 41 | 446.0 |
101 | New Mexico (Mountain West) | 7 | 2-5 | 460 | 3,130 | 6.80 | 27 | 28 | 447.1 |
102 | East Carolina (AAC) | 9 | 3-6 | 648 | 4,026 | 6.21 | 40 | 42 | 447.3 |
103 | Virginia Tech (ACC) | 11 | 5-6 | 795 | 4,922 | 6.19 | 43 | 45 | 447.5 |
104 | Rutgers (Big Ten) | 9 | 3-6 | 687 | 4,042 | 5.88 | 35 | 36 | 449.1 |
105 | South Carolina (SEC) | 10 | 2-8 | 688 | 4,515 | 6.56 | 44 | 47 | 451.5 |
106 | Arkansas (SEC) | 10 | 3-7 | 799 | 4,517 | 5.65 | 39 | 43 | 451.7 |
107 | Florida St. (ACC) | 9 | 3-6 | 635 | 4,107 | 6.47 | 41 | 43 | 456.3 |
108 | Kansas (Big 12) | 9 | 0-9 | 623 | 4,133 | 6.63 | 44 | 52 | 459.2 |
109 | Georgia Tech (ACC) | 10 | 3-7 | 784 | 4,593 | 5.86 | 43 | 46 | 459.3 |
110 | Akron (MAC) | 6 | 1-5 | 365 | 2,759 | 7.56 | 31 | 34 | 459.8 |
111 | Washington St. (Pac-12) | 4 | 1-3 | 276 | 1,847 | 6.69 | 20 | 21 | 461.8 |
112 | Syracuse (ACC) | 11 | 1-10 | 877 | 5,103 | 5.82 | 43 | 45 | 463.9 |
113 | ULM (Sun Belt) | 10 | 0-10 | 678 | 4,646 | 6.85 | 49 | 56 | 464.6 |
114 | Illinois (Big Ten) | 8 | 2-6 | 572 | 3,738 | 6.53 | 35 | 37 | 467.2 |
115 | Arkansas St. (Sun Belt) | 11 | 4-7 | 821 | 5,171 | 6.30 | 51 | 53 | 470.1 |
116 | Arizona (Pac-12) | 5 | 0-5 | 351 | 2,365 | 6.74 | 25 | 26 | 473.0 |
117 | Bowling Green (MAC) | 5 | 0-5 | 356 | 2,379 | 6.68 | 28 | 30 | 475.8 |
118 | Massachusetts (FBS Independent) | 4 | 0-4 | 279 | 1,928 | 6.91 | 21 | 21 | 482.0 |
119 | UNLV (Mountain West) | 6 | 0-6 | 404 | 2,893 | 7.16 | 28 | 28 | 482.2 |
120 | Utah St. (Mountain West) | 6 | 1-5 | 444 | 2,912 | 6.56 | 28 | 28 | 485.3 |
121 | Vanderbilt (SEC) | 9 | 0-9 | 603 | 4,387 | 7.28 | 43 | 44 | 487.4 |
122 | Eastern Mich. (MAC) | 6 | 2-4 | 460 | 2,941 | 6.39 | 26 | 27 | 490.2 |
123 | UCF (AAC) | 10 | 6-4 | 794 | 4,918 | 6.19 | 43 | 44 | 491.8 |
124 | LSU (SEC) | 10 | 5-5 | 678 | 4,920 | 7.26 | 42 | 45 | 492.0 |
125 | Texas St. (Sun Belt) | 12 | 2-10 | 939 | 5,939 | 6.32 | 55 | 58 | 494.9 |
126 | Ole Miss (SEC) | 10 | 5-5 | 778 | 5,190 | 6.67 | 47 | 50 | 519.0 |
127 | North Texas (C-USA) | 10 | 4-6 | 752 | 5,221 | 6.94 | 57 | 58 | 522.1 |