2011 National Leaders Scoring Defense - All Games through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | 13 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 106 | 8.2 |
| 2 | LSU | 14 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 158 | 11.3 |
| 3 | Florida State | 13 | 25 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 196 | 15.1 |
| 4 | Temple | 13 | 24 | 4 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 181 | 13.9 |
| 4 | UCF | 12 | 25 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 220 | 18.3 |
| 6 | Rutgers | 13 | 28 | 16 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 238 | 18.3 |
| 6 | South Carolina | 13 | 27 | 17 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 239 | 18.4 |
| 8 | Penn State | 13 | 25 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 218 | 16.8 |
| 9 | Boise State | 13 | 33 | 5 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 243 | 18.7 |
| 10 | Michigan | 13 | 27 | 12 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 226 | 17.4 |
| 10 | Miami (Florida) | 12 | 28 | 15 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 241 | 20.1 |
| 12 | Florida International | 13 | 30 | 14 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 253 | 19.5 |
| 12 | Notre Dame | 13 | 33 | 14 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 269 | 20.7 |
| 12 | Vanderbilt | 13 | 35 | 12 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 281 | 21.6 |
| 15 | Virginia Tech | 14 | 31 | 11 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 247 | 17.6 |
| 15 | Mississippi State | 13 | 28 | 20 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 256 | 19.7 |
| 15 | Utah | 13 | 31 | 15 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 263 | 20.2 |
| 15 | Cincinnati | 13 | 29 | 20 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 264 | 20.3 |
| 15 | TCU | 13 | 33 | 17 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 279 | 21.5 |
| 20 | Michigan State | 14 | 33 | 8 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 257 | 18.4 |
| 20 | Wisconsin | 14 | 34 | 9 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 266 | 19.0 |
| 20 | South Florida | 12 | 31 | 19 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 272 | 22.7 |
| 20 | USC | 12 | 37 | 8 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 283 | 23.6 |
| 20 | Kent State | 12 | 32 | 22 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 291 | 24.3 |
| 20 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 34 | 17 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 292 | 24.3 |
| 26 | Arkansas State | 13 | 33 | 12 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 270 | 20.8 |
| 26 | Ohio State | 13 | 33 | 13 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 273 | 21.0 |
| 26 | Boston College | 12 | 31 | 22 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 282 | 23.5 |
| 29 | Illinois | 13 | 31 | 12 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 255 | 19.6 |
| 29 | Louisville | 13 | 33 | 10 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 261 | 20.1 |
| 29 | Florida | 13 | 33 | 11 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 264 | 20.3 |
| 29 | BYU | 13 | 33 | 12 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 265 | 20.4 |
| 29 | Georgia | 14 | 37 | 11 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 288 | 20.6 |
| 29 | Texas | 13 | 32 | 22 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 289 | 22.2 |
| 29 | Louisiana Tech | 13 | 37 | 14 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 301 | 23.2 |
| 29 | Western Kentucky | 12 | 39 | 11 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 298 | 24.8 |
| 37 | Southern Mississippi | 14 | 35 | 15 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 291 | 20.8 |
| 37 | Stanford | 13 | 37 | 9 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 285 | 21.9 |
| 37 | Tennessee | 12 | 33 | 13 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 271 | 22.6 |
| 37 | Pittsburgh | 13 | 35 | 17 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 297 | 22.8 |
| 37 | Miami (Ohio) | 12 | 36 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 22.9 |
| 42 | Oklahoma | 13 | 35 | 14 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 287 | 22.1 |
| 42 | SMU | 13 | 36 | 17 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 23.1 |
| 44 | Iowa | 13 | 38 | 16 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 310 | 23.8 |
| 45 | Missouri | 13 | 39 | 11 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 306 | 23.5 |
| 45 | Connecticut | 12 | 38 | 9 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 292 | 24.3 |
| 45 | Kentucky | 12 | 36 | 15 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 296 | 24.7 |
| 48 | Virginia | 13 | 38 | 14 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 310 | 23.8 |
| 48 | California | 13 | 39 | 14 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 314 | 24.2 |
| 48 | Oregon | 14 | 43 | 15 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 345 | 24.6 |
| 48 | North Carolina | 13 | 38 | 19 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 323 | 24.8 |
| 48 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 40 | 9 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 305 | 25.4 |
| 48 | Syracuse | 12 | 38 | 26 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 342 | 28.5 |
| 54 | North Carolina State | 13 | 39 | 16 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 321 | 24.7 |
| 54 | West Virginia | 13 | 42 | 19 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 348 | 26.8 |
| 56 | Ohio | 14 | 39 | 12 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 310 | 22.1 |
| 56 | Arkansas | 13 | 38 | 7 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 289 | 22.2 |
| 56 | Houston | 14 | 40 | 12 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 314 | 22.4 |
| 56 | Nebraska | 13 | 40 | 8 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 304 | 23.4 |
| 56 | San Diego State | 13 | 43 | 9 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 325 | 25.0 |
| 56 | Nevada | 13 | 44 | 7 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 327 | 25.2 |
| 62 | Bowling Green | 12 | 42 | 17 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 346 | 28.8 |
| 63 | Purdue | 13 | 43 | 15 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 349 | 26.8 |
| 63 | Wake Forest | 13 | 43 | 18 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 356 | 27.4 |
| 63 | Wyoming | 13 | 47 | 13 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 361 | 27.8 |
| 63 | Kansas State | 13 | 45 | 17 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 363 | 27.9 |
| 63 | Army | 12 | 45 | 9 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 339 | 28.3 |
| 68 | Oklahoma State | 13 | 44 | 13 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 348 | 26.8 |
| 68 | Tulsa | 13 | 46 | 12 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 355 | 27.3 |
| 68 | Northwestern | 13 | 45 | 15 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 360 | 27.7 |
| 68 | Utah State | 13 | 45 | 16 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 363 | 27.9 |
| 68 | Texas A&M | 13 | 45 | 17 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 366 | 28.2 |
| 68 | Iowa State | 13 | 43 | 27 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 382 | 29.4 |
| 74 | Georgia Tech | 13 | 45 | 9 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 339 | 26.1 |
| 74 | Arizona State | 13 | 46 | 18 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 372 | 28.6 |
| 74 | Auburn | 13 | 46 | 18 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 376 | 28.9 |
| 77 | Air Force | 13 | 50 | 8 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 369 | 28.4 |
| 77 | Marshall | 13 | 47 | 15 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 372 | 28.6 |
| 77 | Hawai'i | 13 | 50 | 9 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 378 | 29.1 |
| 77 | San Jose State | 12 | 46 | 13 | 43 | 1 | 2 | 364 | 30.3 |
| 81 | Buffalo | 12 | 46 | 11 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 353 | 29.4 |
| 81 | North Texas | 12 | 49 | 10 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 368 | 30.7 |
| 81 | Duke | 12 | 47 | 16 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 374 | 31.2 |
| 81 | Washington State | 12 | 49 | 13 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 381 | 31.8 |
| 85 | UTEP | 12 | 47 | 11 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 364 | 30.3 |
| 85 | Northern Illinois | 14 | 54 | 17 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 424 | 30.3 |
| 85 | Oregon State | 12 | 51 | 5 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 370 | 30.8 |
| 85 | Central Michigan | 12 | 48 | 21 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 400 | 33.3 |
| 89 | Western Michigan | 13 | 48 | 12 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 373 | 28.7 |
| 89 | Navy | 12 | 47 | 6 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 347 | 28.9 |
| 89 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 13 | 49 | 15 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 388 | 29.8 |
| 89 | Colorado State | 12 | 50 | 8 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 375 | 31.3 |
| 89 | Minnesota | 12 | 51 | 9 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 380 | 31.7 |
| 94 | Mississippi | 12 | 49 | 13 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 385 | 32.1 |
| 94 | East Carolina | 12 | 51 | 11 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 387 | 32.3 |
| 94 | Troy | 12 | 52 | 14 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 404 | 33.7 |
| 94 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 52 | 18 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 416 | 34.7 |
| 98 | Fresno State | 13 | 60 | 14 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 457 | 35.2 |
| 99 | Clemson | 14 | 52 | 16 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 410 | 29.3 |
| 99 | Toledo | 13 | 56 | 8 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 412 | 31.7 |
| 99 | Idaho | 12 | 51 | 13 | 50 | 0 | 2 | 399 | 33.3 |
| 99 | Rice | 12 | 53 | 10 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 400 | 33.3 |
| 99 | Ball State | 12 | 54 | 14 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 416 | 34.7 |
| 99 | Memphis | 12 | 55 | 13 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 421 | 35.1 |
| 105 | Arizona | 12 | 54 | 16 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 425 | 35.4 |
| 106 | Maryland | 12 | 53 | 13 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 411 | 34.3 |
| 107 | UCLA | 14 | 57 | 14 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 439 | 31.4 |
| 107 | Washington | 13 | 58 | 20 | 53 | 2 | 1 | 467 | 35.9 |
| 107 | Indiana | 12 | 55 | 21 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 448 | 37.3 |
| 110 | Baylor | 13 | 64 | 13 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 484 | 37.2 |
| 110 | Akron | 12 | 59 | 17 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 462 | 38.5 |
| 112 | Colorado | 13 | 63 | 13 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 475 | 36.5 |
| 112 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 59 | 9 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 441 | 36.8 |
| 112 | UNLV | 12 | 64 | 13 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 485 | 40.4 |
| 115 | UAB | 12 | 58 | 11 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 441 | 36.8 |
| 115 | Tulane | 13 | 62 | 19 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 487 | 37.5 |
| 117 | New Mexico State | 13 | 65 | 9 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 478 | 36.8 |
| 118 | Texas Tech | 12 | 62 | 13 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 471 | 39.3 |
| 119 | Kansas | 12 | 68 | 15 | 66 | 1 | 2 | 525 | 43.8 |
| 120 | New Mexico | 12 | 70 | 4 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 41.7 |