2011 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 3 | SMU | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 |
| 4 | North Texas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| 5 | Marshall | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 6 | Rutgers | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 |
| 6 | South Carolina | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 |
| 8 | Florida State | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 |
| 8 | Illinois | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 |
| 10 | Temple | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 |
| 11 | Arkansas | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 |
| 12 | Florida | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 |
| 12 | Mississippi State | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 |
| 14 | Notre Dame | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18.0 |
| 15 | Michigan | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 15 | Florida International | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 |
| 17 | California | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 17 | Navy | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 19 | Colorado State | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 |
| 19 | Texas A&M | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 22.0 |
| 21 | Wake Forest | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23.0 |
| 22 | Boise State | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 12.0 |
| 22 | Ohio State | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 22 | North Carolina State | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 22 | Tulsa | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 22 | New Mexico State | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 22 | Missouri | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 22 | Auburn | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 29 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26.0 |
| 30 | Nevada | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 13.5 |
| 30 | Utah | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27.0 |
| 30 | Army | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27.0 |
| 33 | Penn State | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30.0 |
| 33 | South Florida | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30.0 |
| 33 | Nebraska | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 30.0 |
| 33 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30.0 |
| 33 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30.0 |
| 38 | LSU | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 15.5 |
| 38 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31.0 |
| 38 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31.0 |
| 38 | Louisville | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31.0 |
| 38 | Iowa | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31.0 |
| 43 | Purdue | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 32.0 |
| 44 | TCU | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 16.5 |
| 44 | Syracuse | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33.0 |
| 44 | Northwestern | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33.0 |
| 47 | Fresno State | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35.0 |
| 47 | Connecticut | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35.0 |
| 49 | Western Michigan | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37.0 |
| 50 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 20.0 |
| 51 | BYU | 2 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 20.5 |
| 51 | North Carolina | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41.0 |
| 51 | Hawai'i | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41.0 |
| 51 | Stanford | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41.0 |
| 51 | Toledo | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41.0 |
| 56 | Air Force | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42.0 |
| 57 | Virginia | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 43.0 |
| 58 | Southern Mississippi | 2 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 22.5 |
| 58 | Utah State | 2 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 22.5 |
| 58 | Troy | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 45.0 |
| 58 | New Mexico | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 45.0 |
| 62 | Ohio | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 23.0 |
| 63 | Pittsburgh | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 24.0 |
| 63 | Oklahoma State | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 24.0 |
| 65 | Cincinnati | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 25.5 |
| 66 | Kansas State | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 26.0 |
| 66 | Arkansas State | 2 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 26.0 |
| 68 | Wyoming | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 28.0 |
| 68 | Arizona State | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 56.0 |
| 68 | Idaho | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 56.0 |
| 68 | UNLV | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 56.0 |
| 72 | Iowa State | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 28.5 |
| 73 | Texas | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 29.0 |
| 73 | Oklahoma | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 29.0 |
| 75 | Middle Tennessee | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 59.0 |
| 76 | West Virginia | 2 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 30.0 |
| 76 | San Diego State | 2 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 30.0 |
| 78 | Virginia Tech | 2 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 30.5 |
| 79 | Houston | 2 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 31.5 |
| 80 | Washington | 1 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 67 | 67.0 |
| 81 | UCLA | 2 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 34.5 |
| 81 | Oregon | 2 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 34.5 |
| 83 | Michigan State | 2 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 72 | 36.0 |
| 84 | Georgia | 2 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 75 | 37.5 |
| 85 | Clemson | 2 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 40.0 |
| 85 | Baylor | 2 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 40.0 |
| 87 | Wisconsin | 2 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 84 | 42.0 |