COLLEGE FOOTBALL STATISTICS
FBS: Team scoring defense
| Rank | Team | G | W-L | TDs | Opp XP | 2PT | Opp DXP | Opp FGM | Opp Saf | Pts | Avg |
| 1 | Ohio St. (Big Ten) | 16 | 14-2 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 206 | 12.9 |
| 2 | Ole Miss (SEC) | 13 | 10-3 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 187 | 14.4 |
| 3 | Texas (SEC) | 16 | 13-3 | 27 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 245 | 15.3 |
| 4 | Army West Point (The American) | 14 | 12-2 | 28 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 217 | 15.5 |
| 4 | Notre Dame (FBS Independent) | 16 | 14-2 | 30 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 248 | 15.5 |
| 6 | Indiana (Big Ten) | 13 | 11-2 | 24 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 203 | 15.6 |
| 7 | Tennessee (SEC) | 13 | 10-3 | 26 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 209 | 16.1 |
| 8 | Penn St. (Big Ten) | 16 | 13-3 | 28 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 264 | 16.5 |
| 9 | Minnesota (Big Ten) | 13 | 8-5 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 220 | 16.9 |
| 10 | Alabama (SEC) | 13 | 9-4 | 25 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 226 | 17.4 |
| 11 | Iowa (Big Ten) | 13 | 8-5 | 27 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 232 | 17.8 |
| 12 | South Carolina (SEC) | 13 | 9-4 | 28 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 235 | 18.1 |
| 13 | Ohio (MAC) | 14 | 11-3 | 31 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 254 | 18.1 |
| 14 | NIU (MAC) | 13 | 8-5 | 27 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 241 | 18.5 |
| 15 | Miami (OH) (MAC) | 14 | 9-5 | 31 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 263 | 18.8 |
| 16 | Oregon (Big Ten) | 14 | 13-1 | 32 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 272 | 19.4 |
| 17 | Nebraska (Big Ten) | 13 | 7-6 | 32 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 253 | 19.5 |
| 18 | BYU (Big 12) | 13 | 11-2 | 31 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 255 | 19.6 |
| 19 | Michigan (Big Ten) | 13 | 8-5 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 259 | 19.9 |
| 20 | Missouri (SEC) | 13 | 10-3 | 32 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 265 | 20.4 |
| 21 | James Madison (Sun Belt) | 13 | 9-4 | 33 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 266 | 20.5 |
| 21 | Sam Houston (CUSA) | 13 | 10-3 | 33 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 266 | 20.5 |
| 23 | Georgia (SEC) | 14 | 11-3 | 29 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 288 | 20.6 |
| 24 | Tulane (The American) | 14 | 9-5 | 34 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 289 | 20.6 |
| 25 | Utah (Big 12) | 12 | 5-7 | 30 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 248 | 20.7 |
| 26 | Louisiana Tech (CUSA) | 13 | 5-8 | 34 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 273 | 21.0 |
| 27 | UNLV (Mountain West) | 14 | 11-3 | 38 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 298 | 21.3 |
| 28 | Auburn (SEC) | 12 | 5-7 | 31 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 256 | 21.3 |
| 29 | Oklahoma (SEC) | 13 | 6-7 | 33 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 280 | 21.5 |
| 30 | Bowling Green (MAC) | 13 | 7-6 | 33 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 281 | 21.6 |
| 31 | Illinois (Big Ten) | 13 | 10-3 | 33 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 282 | 21.7 |
| 32 | SMU (ACC) | 14 | 11-3 | 39 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 309 | 22.1 |
| 33 | Kentucky (SEC) | 12 | 4-8 | 32 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 265 | 22.1 |
| 34 | Navy (The American) | 13 | 10-3 | 37 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 288 | 22.2 |
| 35 | Texas A&M (SEC) | 13 | 8-5 | 34 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 289 | 22.2 |
| 36 | California (ACC) | 13 | 6-7 | 37 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 290 | 22.3 |
| 37 | Arizona St. (Big 12) | 14 | 11-3 | 39 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 316 | 22.6 |
| 37 | Boise St. (Mountain West) | 14 | 12-2 | 41 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 316 | 22.6 |
| 39 | Virginia Tech (ACC) | 13 | 6-7 | 37 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 297 | 22.8 |
| 40 | Houston (Big 12) | 12 | 4-8 | 34 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 275 | 22.9 |
| 41 | Iowa St. (Big 12) | 14 | 11-3 | 41 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 321 | 22.9 |
| 42 | Clemson (ACC) | 14 | 10-4 | 40 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 322 | 23.0 |
| 43 | Colorado (Big 12) | 13 | 9-4 | 36 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 300 | 23.1 |
| 43 | Florida (SEC) | 13 | 8-5 | 37 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 300 | 23.1 |
| 43 | Marshall (Sun Belt) | 13 | 10-3 | 37 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 300 | 23.1 |
| 43 | UConn (FBS Independent) | 13 | 9-4 | 35 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 300 | 23.1 |
| 47 | Wisconsin (Big Ten) | 12 | 5-7 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 277 | 23.1 |
| 48 | Toledo (MAC) | 13 | 8-5 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 302 | 23.2 |
| 49 | Air Force (Mountain West) | 12 | 5-7 | 36 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 279 | 23.3 |
| 50 | Kansas St. (Big 12) | 13 | 9-4 | 37 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 304 | 23.4 |
| 50 | Vanderbilt (SEC) | 13 | 7-6 | 37 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 304 | 23.4 |
| 52 | Liberty (CUSA) | 12 | 8-4 | 33 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 282 | 23.5 |
| 53 | Boston College (ACC) | 13 | 7-6 | 35 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 309 | 23.8 |
| 53 | Washington (Big Ten) | 13 | 6-7 | 38 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 309 | 23.8 |
| 55 | Memphis (The American) | 13 | 11-2 | 39 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 310 | 23.8 |
| 56 | Louisville (ACC) | 13 | 9-4 | 40 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 313 | 24.1 |
| 56 | Southern California (Big Ten) | 13 | 7-6 | 38 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 313 | 24.1 |
| 58 | Louisiana (Sun Belt) | 14 | 10-4 | 41 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 338 | 24.1 |
| 59 | LSU (SEC) | 13 | 9-4 | 38 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 316 | 24.3 |
| 60 | Duke (ACC) | 13 | 9-4 | 37 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 318 | 24.5 |
| 61 | Texas St. (Sun Belt) | 13 | 8-5 | 38 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 319 | 24.5 |
| 62 | Cincinnati (Big 12) | 12 | 5-7 | 34 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 295 | 24.6 |
| 63 | TCU (Big 12) | 13 | 9-4 | 39 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 320 | 24.6 |
| 64 | Western Ky. (CUSA) | 14 | 8-6 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 345 | 24.6 |
| 65 | Fresno St. (Mountain West) | 13 | 6-7 | 39 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 323 | 24.8 |
| 66 | Arkansas (SEC) | 13 | 7-6 | 39 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 325 | 25.0 |
| 67 | Georgia Tech (ACC) | 13 | 7-6 | 42 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 327 | 25.2 |
| 67 | South Alabama (Sun Belt) | 13 | 7-6 | 39 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 327 | 25.2 |
| 69 | UCLA (Big Ten) | 12 | 5-7 | 36 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 303 | 25.3 |
| 70 | Miami (FL) (ACC) | 13 | 10-3 | 42 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 329 | 25.3 |
| 71 | Rutgers (Big Ten) | 13 | 7-6 | 44 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 330 | 25.4 |
| 72 | Rice (The American) | 12 | 4-8 | 39 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 305 | 25.4 |
| 73 | FIU (CUSA) | 12 | 4-8 | 37 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 309 | 25.8 |
| 74 | Colorado St. (Mountain West) | 13 | 8-5 | 43 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 335 | 25.8 |
| 75 | Hawaii (Mountain West) | 12 | 5-7 | 39 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 312 | 26.0 |
| 75 | Kansas (Big 12) | 12 | 5-7 | 37 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 312 | 26.0 |
| 77 | Michigan St. (Big Ten) | 12 | 5-7 | 39 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 313 | 26.1 |
| 78 | Jacksonville St. (CUSA) | 14 | 9-5 | 44 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 366 | 26.1 |
| 79 | Baylor (Big 12) | 13 | 8-5 | 42 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 341 | 26.2 |
| 79 | Buffalo (MAC) | 13 | 9-4 | 43 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 341 | 26.2 |
| 81 | Northwestern (Big Ten) | 12 | 4-8 | 38 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 316 | 26.3 |
| 82 | UCF (Big 12) | 12 | 4-8 | 40 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 323 | 26.9 |
| 83 | East Carolina (The American) | 13 | 8-5 | 47 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 355 | 27.3 |
| 84 | San Jose St. (Mountain West) | 13 | 7-6 | 44 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 358 | 27.5 |
| 85 | Ga. Southern (Sun Belt) | 13 | 8-5 | 46 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 359 | 27.6 |
| 86 | Eastern Mich. (MAC) | 12 | 5-7 | 43 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 335 | 27.9 |
| 87 | Florida St. (ACC) | 12 | 2-10 | 40 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 336 | 28.0 |
| 87 | Old Dominion (Sun Belt) | 12 | 5-7 | 42 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 336 | 28.0 |
| 89 | North Carolina (ACC) | 13 | 6-7 | 43 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 365 | 28.1 |
| 90 | ULM (Sun Belt) | 12 | 5-7 | 42 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 339 | 28.3 |
| 91 | Wyoming (Mountain West) | 12 | 3-9 | 41 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 340 | 28.3 |
| 92 | Pittsburgh (ACC) | 13 | 7-6 | 45 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 369 | 28.4 |
| 93 | Troy (Sun Belt) | 12 | 4-8 | 39 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 341 | 28.4 |
| 94 | Virginia (ACC) | 12 | 5-7 | 41 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 345 | 28.8 |
| 95 | Nevada (Mountain West) | 13 | 3-10 | 46 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 374 | 28.8 |
| 96 | Syracuse (ACC) | 13 | 10-3 | 47 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 379 | 29.2 |
| 97 | San Diego St. (Mountain West) | 12 | 3-9 | 47 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 355 | 29.6 |
| 98 | Central Mich. (MAC) | 12 | 4-8 | 40 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 356 | 29.7 |
| 99 | NC State (ACC) | 13 | 6-7 | 46 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 386 | 29.7 |
| 100 | South Fla. (The American) | 13 | 7-6 | 49 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 387 | 29.8 |
| 101 | Oregon St. (FBS Independent) | 12 | 5-7 | 44 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 359 | 29.9 |
| 102 | Washington St. (FBS Independent) | 13 | 8-5 | 48 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 389 | 29.9 |
| 103 | UTSA (The American) | 13 | 7-6 | 50 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 391 | 30.1 |
| 104 | Fla. Atlantic (The American) | 12 | 3-9 | 44 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 363 | 30.3 |
| 105 | Maryland (Big Ten) | 12 | 4-8 | 44 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 365 | 30.4 |
| 106 | Coastal Carolina (Sun Belt) | 13 | 6-7 | 48 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 405 | 31.2 |
| 107 | Western Mich. (MAC) | 13 | 6-7 | 52 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 407 | 31.3 |
| 108 | Arizona (Big 12) | 12 | 4-8 | 49 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 381 | 31.8 |
| 109 | West Virginia (Big 12) | 13 | 6-7 | 56 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 415 | 31.9 |
| 110 | Akron (MAC) | 12 | 4-8 | 50 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 384 | 32.0 |
| 111 | Arkansas St. (Sun Belt) | 13 | 8-5 | 55 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 418 | 32.2 |
| 112 | UTEP (CUSA) | 12 | 3-9 | 49 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 388 | 32.3 |
| 113 | Wake Forest (ACC) | 12 | 4-8 | 47 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 390 | 32.5 |
| 114 | App State (Sun Belt) | 11 | 5-6 | 46 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 362 | 32.9 |
| 115 | Stanford (ACC) | 12 | 3-9 | 52 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 404 | 33.7 |
| 116 | Georgia St. (Sun Belt) | 12 | 3-9 | 52 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 406 | 33.8 |
| 117 | Mississippi St. (SEC) | 12 | 2-10 | 49 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 409 | 34.1 |
| 118 | North Texas (The American) | 13 | 6-7 | 54 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 444 | 34.2 |
| 119 | Middle Tenn. (CUSA) | 12 | 3-9 | 54 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 411 | 34.3 |
| 119 | UAB (The American) | 12 | 3-9 | 52 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 411 | 34.3 |
| 121 | Texas Tech (Big 12) | 13 | 8-5 | 57 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 453 | 34.8 |
| 122 | Charlotte (The American) | 12 | 5-7 | 54 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 421 | 35.1 |
| 123 | Temple (The American) | 12 | 3-9 | 55 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 425 | 35.4 |
| 124 | Massachusetts (FBS Independent) | 12 | 2-10 | 55 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 426 | 35.5 |
| 125 | Oklahoma St. (Big 12) | 12 | 3-9 | 56 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 427 | 35.6 |
| 126 | New Mexico St. (CUSA) | 12 | 3-9 | 54 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 435 | 36.3 |
| 127 | Southern Miss. (Sun Belt) | 12 | 1-11 | 58 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 453 | 37.8 |
| 127 | Utah St. (Mountain West) | 12 | 4-8 | 56 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 453 | 37.8 |
| 129 | New Mexico (Mountain West) | 12 | 5-7 | 59 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 456 | 38.0 |
| 130 | Purdue (Big Ten) | 12 | 1-11 | 64 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 479 | 39.9 |
| 131 | Ball St. (MAC) | 12 | 3-9 | 63 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 481 | 40.1 |
| 132 | Tulsa (The American) | 12 | 3-9 | 69 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 504 | 42.0 |
| 133 | Kent St. (MAC) | 12 | 0-12 | 66 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 529 | 44.1 |