2011 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Temple | 12 | 23 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 174 | 14.5 |
| 1 | New Mexico | 11 | 63 | 4 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 452 | 41.1 |
| 3 | Boise State | 13 | 33 | 5 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 243 | 18.7 |
| 3 | Navy | 11 | 45 | 5 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 330 | 30.0 |
| 3 | Oregon State | 11 | 47 | 5 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 341 | 31.0 |
| 6 | Alabama | 12 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 85 | 7.1 |
| 6 | Florida State | 12 | 24 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 186 | 15.5 |
| 6 | Arkansas | 12 | 37 | 7 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 282 | 23.5 |
| 6 | Nevada | 13 | 44 | 7 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 327 | 25.2 |
| 6 | Air Force | 11 | 44 | 7 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 325 | 29.5 |
| 11 | Michigan State | 13 | 32 | 8 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 251 | 19.3 |
| 11 | Wisconsin | 13 | 33 | 8 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 256 | 19.7 |
| 11 | Western Kentucky | 11 | 34 | 8 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 254 | 23.1 |
| 11 | USC | 12 | 37 | 8 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 283 | 23.6 |
| 11 | Nebraska | 12 | 39 | 8 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 297 | 24.8 |
| 11 | Connecticut | 11 | 38 | 8 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 289 | 26.3 |
| 11 | Minnesota | 11 | 46 | 8 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 343 | 31.2 |
| 11 | Toledo | 12 | 53 | 8 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 390 | 32.5 |
| 11 | Colorado State | 11 | 48 | 8 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 361 | 32.8 |
| 20 | Louisville | 12 | 32 | 9 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 252 | 21.0 |
| 20 | Stanford | 13 | 37 | 9 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 285 | 21.9 |
| 20 | Miami (Ohio) | 12 | 36 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 22.9 |
| 20 | San Diego State | 12 | 40 | 9 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 304 | 25.3 |
| 20 | Georgia Tech | 12 | 42 | 9 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 318 | 26.5 |
| 20 | Louisiana-Monroe | 11 | 39 | 9 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 298 | 27.1 |
| 20 | Hawai'i | 12 | 48 | 9 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 364 | 30.3 |
| 20 | Army | 11 | 45 | 9 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 339 | 30.8 |
| 20 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 59 | 9 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 441 | 36.8 |
| 20 | New Mexico State | 13 | 65 | 9 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 478 | 36.8 |
| 30 | Florida | 12 | 29 | 10 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 232 | 19.3 |
| 30 | Wyoming | 11 | 42 | 10 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 319 | 29.0 |
| 30 | North Texas | 12 | 49 | 10 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 368 | 30.7 |
| 30 | UTEP | 11 | 44 | 10 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 340 | 30.9 |
| 30 | Rice | 12 | 53 | 10 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 400 | 33.3 |
| 35 | Virginia Tech | 13 | 29 | 11 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 234 | 18.0 |
| 35 | Arkansas State | 12 | 30 | 11 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 246 | 20.5 |
| 35 | Illinois | 12 | 31 | 11 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 252 | 21.0 |
| 35 | BYU | 12 | 33 | 11 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 262 | 21.8 |
| 35 | Georgia | 13 | 37 | 11 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 288 | 22.2 |
| 35 | Ohio | 13 | 39 | 11 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 307 | 23.6 |
| 35 | Missouri | 12 | 39 | 11 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 306 | 25.5 |
| 35 | Buffalo | 11 | 45 | 11 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 346 | 31.5 |
| 35 | East Carolina | 12 | 51 | 11 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 387 | 32.3 |
| 35 | UAB | 12 | 58 | 11 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 441 | 36.8 |
| 35 | UNLV | 11 | 59 | 11 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 444 | 40.4 |
| 46 | Michigan | 13 | 27 | 12 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 226 | 17.4 |
| 46 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 32 | 12 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 259 | 21.6 |
| 46 | Vanderbilt | 12 | 33 | 12 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 267 | 22.3 |
| 46 | Houston | 13 | 40 | 12 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 314 | 24.2 |
| 46 | North Carolina State | 11 | 36 | 12 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 287 | 26.1 |
| 46 | Tulsa | 13 | 46 | 12 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 355 | 27.3 |
| 46 | Western Michigan | 12 | 47 | 12 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 366 | 30.5 |
| 46 | Mississippi | 11 | 46 | 12 | 45 | 0 | 2 | 361 | 32.8 |
| 46 | Maryland | 11 | 53 | 12 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 408 | 37.1 |
| 46 | Texas Tech | 11 | 61 | 12 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 461 | 41.9 |
| 56 | Ohio State | 13 | 33 | 13 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 273 | 21.0 |
| 56 | Southern Mississippi | 13 | 35 | 13 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 285 | 21.9 |
| 56 | Tennessee | 11 | 31 | 13 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 23.2 |
| 56 | Virginia | 12 | 38 | 13 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 307 | 25.6 |
| 56 | Oklahoma State | 13 | 44 | 13 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 348 | 26.8 |
| 56 | San Jose State | 12 | 46 | 13 | 43 | 1 | 2 | 364 | 30.3 |
| 56 | Washington State | 11 | 46 | 13 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 360 | 32.7 |
| 56 | Idaho | 11 | 49 | 13 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 385 | 35.0 |
| 56 | Fresno State | 12 | 57 | 13 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 435 | 36.3 |
| 56 | Colorado | 13 | 63 | 13 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 475 | 36.5 |
| 56 | Memphis | 11 | 54 | 13 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 415 | 37.7 |
| 56 | Baylor | 12 | 64 | 13 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 484 | 40.3 |
| 68 | Florida International | 13 | 30 | 14 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 253 | 19.5 |
| 68 | Notre Dame | 13 | 33 | 14 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 269 | 20.7 |
| 68 | Utah | 12 | 30 | 14 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 253 | 21.1 |
| 68 | Oklahoma | 13 | 35 | 14 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 287 | 22.1 |
| 68 | California | 12 | 37 | 14 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 302 | 25.2 |
| 68 | Clemson | 13 | 49 | 14 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 383 | 29.5 |
| 68 | UCLA | 14 | 57 | 14 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 439 | 31.4 |
| 68 | Troy | 12 | 52 | 14 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 404 | 33.7 |
| 68 | Ball State | 12 | 54 | 14 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 416 | 34.7 |
| 68 | Kansas | 11 | 65 | 14 | 65 | 0 | 2 | 501 | 45.5 |
| 78 | Penn State | 12 | 24 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 211 | 17.6 |
| 78 | South Carolina | 12 | 25 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 219 | 18.3 |
| 78 | UCF | 11 | 25 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 220 | 20.0 |
| 78 | Miami (Florida) | 11 | 26 | 15 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 227 | 20.6 |
| 78 | TCU | 12 | 32 | 15 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 266 | 22.2 |
| 78 | Kentucky | 11 | 34 | 15 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 282 | 25.6 |
| 78 | Oregon | 13 | 42 | 15 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 338 | 26.0 |
| 78 | West Virginia | 12 | 42 | 15 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 336 | 28.0 |
| 78 | Northwestern | 12 | 42 | 15 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 339 | 28.3 |
| 78 | Marshall | 13 | 47 | 15 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 372 | 28.6 |
| 78 | Utah State | 12 | 43 | 15 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 346 | 28.8 |
| 78 | Purdue | 12 | 43 | 15 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 349 | 29.1 |
| 78 | Auburn | 12 | 45 | 15 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 360 | 30.0 |
| 78 | Bowling Green | 11 | 41 | 15 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 333 | 30.3 |
| 78 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 12 | 46 | 15 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 367 | 30.6 |
| 78 | Duke | 11 | 44 | 15 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 351 | 31.9 |
| 78 | Arizona | 11 | 53 | 15 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 415 | 37.7 |
| 95 | LSU | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 155 | 11.9 |
| 95 | Rutgers | 12 | 28 | 16 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 238 | 19.8 |
| 95 | Iowa | 12 | 37 | 16 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 303 | 25.3 |
| 95 | Eastern Michigan | 10 | 32 | 16 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 276 | 27.6 |
| 95 | Northern Illinois | 13 | 50 | 16 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 394 | 30.3 |
| 100 | Pittsburgh | 12 | 31 | 17 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 268 | 22.3 |
| 100 | SMU | 12 | 35 | 17 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 293 | 24.4 |
| 100 | Texas A&M | 13 | 45 | 17 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 366 | 28.2 |
| 100 | Wake Forest | 12 | 43 | 17 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 351 | 29.3 |
| 100 | Kansas State | 12 | 44 | 17 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 356 | 29.7 |
| 100 | Tulane | 12 | 58 | 17 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 454 | 37.8 |
| 100 | Akron | 11 | 57 | 17 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 449 | 40.8 |
| 107 | South Florida | 11 | 29 | 18 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 23.2 |
| 107 | North Carolina | 12 | 37 | 18 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 313 | 26.1 |
| 107 | Arizona State | 12 | 44 | 18 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 358 | 29.8 |
| 107 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 52 | 18 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 416 | 34.7 |
| 107 | Washington | 12 | 55 | 18 | 50 | 2 | 1 | 440 | 36.7 |
| 112 | Mississippi State | 12 | 26 | 19 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 239 | 19.9 |
| 112 | Cincinnati | 12 | 28 | 19 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 254 | 21.2 |
| 112 | Central Michigan | 11 | 48 | 19 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 394 | 35.8 |
| 115 | Boston College | 11 | 29 | 21 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 265 | 24.1 |
| 115 | Kent State | 11 | 29 | 21 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 266 | 24.2 |
| 115 | Indiana | 11 | 52 | 21 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 427 | 38.8 |
| 118 | Texas | 13 | 32 | 22 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 289 | 22.2 |
| 119 | Iowa State | 12 | 41 | 25 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 363 | 30.3 |
| 120 | Syracuse | 11 | 36 | 26 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 328 | 29.8 |