2012 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rutgers | 5 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 86 | 17.2 |
| 2 | BYU | 6 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 15.8 |
| 2 | Boise State | 6 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 16.8 |
| 2 | Utah State | 6 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 20.3 |
| 5 | Notre Dame | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 13.0 |
| 5 | Connecticut | 5 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 24.6 |
| 5 | North Carolina | 5 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 128 | 25.6 |
| 8 | Georgia | 6 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 120 | 20.0 |
| 8 | South Carolina | 7 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 20.3 |
| 8 | Cincinnati | 5 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 24.2 |
| 11 | Michigan State | 9 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 16.6 |
| 11 | Ohio State | 6 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 21.3 |
| 13 | Alabama | 8 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 15.4 |
| 13 | Florida | 9 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 161 | 17.9 |
| 13 | UCF | 6 | 18 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 23.5 |
| 13 | Florida State | 6 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 143 | 23.8 |
| 17 | Kent State | 6 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 26.2 |
| 17 | Tulsa | 5 | 19 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 26.6 |
| 17 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 27.8 |
| 17 | Rice | 5 | 22 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 161 | 32.2 |
| 21 | LSU | 8 | 20 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 19.4 |
| 21 | Wisconsin | 8 | 19 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 166 | 20.8 |
| 21 | Texas A&M | 8 | 22 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 181 | 22.6 |
| 21 | Vanderbilt | 6 | 19 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 169 | 28.2 |
| 21 | Nevada | 4 | 21 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 167 | 41.8 |
| 26 | Michigan | 7 | 20 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 177 | 25.3 |
| 26 | Ohio | 5 | 18 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 134 | 26.8 |
| 26 | Northwestern | 7 | 24 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 200 | 28.6 |
| 26 | Louisville | 5 | 20 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 30.0 |
| 30 | Penn State | 6 | 19 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 147 | 24.5 |
| 30 | Pittsburgh | 7 | 23 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 183 | 26.1 |
| 30 | Bowling Green | 6 | 20 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 165 | 27.5 |
| 30 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 19 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 150 | 37.5 |
| 34 | Virginia Tech | 7 | 21 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 181 | 25.9 |
| 34 | Virginia | 7 | 23 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 187 | 26.7 |
| 34 | Miami (Florida) | 6 | 23 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 193 | 32.2 |
| 34 | Western Michigan | 5 | 22 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 187 | 37.4 |
| 38 | Iowa | 7 | 22 | 11 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 186 | 26.6 |
| 38 | Arkansas State | 7 | 25 | 5 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 188 | 26.9 |
| 38 | San Diego State | 6 | 26 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 191 | 31.8 |
| 38 | Troy | 6 | 24 | 9 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 194 | 32.3 |
| 38 | North Carolina State | 5 | 25 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 203 | 40.6 |
| 43 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 23 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 180 | 30.0 |
| 43 | Navy | 6 | 26 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 199 | 33.2 |
| 43 | UNLV | 5 | 24 | 7 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 191 | 38.2 |
| 46 | Stanford | 10 | 25 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 208 | 20.8 |
| 46 | Toledo | 7 | 25 | 10 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 29.0 |
| 46 | Syracuse | 6 | 25 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 30.3 |
| 46 | Mississippi State | 6 | 23 | 10 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 191 | 31.8 |
| 46 | Buffalo | 6 | 26 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 32.8 |
| 46 | Air Force | 6 | 25 | 8 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 199 | 33.2 |
| 46 | Temple | 5 | 23 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 35.2 |
| 46 | Colorado State | 5 | 24 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 35.8 |
| 46 | Maryland | 5 | 23 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 36.4 |
| 46 | UTSA | 4 | 24 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 46.3 |
| 56 | Oregon | 9 | 26 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 23.3 |
| 56 | Kansas State | 9 | 26 | 13 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 221 | 24.6 |
| 56 | San Jose State | 8 | 26 | 8 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 25.5 |
| 56 | Army | 6 | 25 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 189 | 31.5 |
| 56 | Clemson | 6 | 24 | 8 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 192 | 32.0 |
| 56 | Fresno State | 6 | 27 | 6 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 208 | 34.7 |
| 62 | Minnesota | 7 | 25 | 9 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 28.9 |
| 62 | South Florida | 8 | 30 | 13 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 246 | 30.8 |
| 62 | Memphis | 6 | 26 | 10 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 211 | 35.2 |
| 62 | Arizona State | 6 | 29 | 7 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 224 | 37.3 |
| 62 | East Carolina | 5 | 27 | 9 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 42.8 |
| 67 | TCU | 9 | 29 | 14 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 244 | 27.1 |
| 67 | Washington | 8 | 30 | 11 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 239 | 29.9 |
| 67 | USC | 8 | 31 | 10 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 242 | 30.3 |
| 67 | Florida International | 7 | 28 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 214 | 30.6 |
| 67 | Purdue | 6 | 27 | 11 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 223 | 37.2 |
| 67 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 6 | 26 | 15 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 227 | 37.8 |
| 67 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 29 | 7 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 223 | 44.6 |
| 74 | Kentucky | 8 | 32 | 9 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 250 | 31.3 |
| 74 | Boston College | 7 | 28 | 14 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 237 | 33.9 |
| 74 | New Mexico | 5 | 28 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 206 | 41.2 |
| 77 | UTEP | 8 | 30 | 7 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 231 | 28.9 |
| 77 | Oklahoma | 9 | 36 | 12 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 284 | 31.6 |
| 77 | South Alabama | 7 | 29 | 12 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 240 | 34.3 |
| 77 | North Texas | 7 | 32 | 7 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 241 | 34.4 |
| 77 | Washington State | 7 | 31 | 8 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 242 | 34.6 |
| 77 | SMU | 7 | 32 | 8 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 246 | 35.1 |
| 77 | Ball State | 7 | 33 | 8 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 254 | 36.3 |
| 77 | UAB | 5 | 30 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 218 | 43.6 |
| 85 | Oregon State | 9 | 31 | 7 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 238 | 26.4 |
| 85 | Utah | 8 | 31 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 233 | 29.1 |
| 85 | Mississippi | 7 | 32 | 11 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 258 | 36.9 |
| 85 | Louisiana-Monroe | 6 | 32 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 236 | 39.3 |
| 85 | Central Michigan | 6 | 30 | 10 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 239 | 39.8 |
| 90 | Iowa State | 10 | 34 | 13 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 279 | 27.9 |
| 90 | New Mexico State | 6 | 33 | 8 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 252 | 42.0 |
| 92 | UCLA | 9 | 34 | 12 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 273 | 30.3 |
| 92 | Tennessee | 7 | 35 | 10 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 273 | 39.0 |
| 92 | Wyoming | 6 | 32 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 235 | 39.2 |
| 95 | Missouri | 9 | 36 | 7 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 273 | 30.3 |
| 95 | Wake Forest | 6 | 32 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 251 | 41.8 |
| 97 | Florida Atlantic | 7 | 33 | 6 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 35.6 |
| 98 | Southern Mississippi | 8 | 39 | 8 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 292 | 36.5 |
| 98 | Akron | 7 | 34 | 6 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 256 | 36.6 |
| 98 | Houston | 6 | 35 | 8 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 268 | 44.7 |
| 101 | Texas State | 7 | 37 | 8 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 282 | 40.3 |
| 101 | Marshall | 6 | 42 | 7 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 311 | 51.8 |
| 103 | California | 9 | 40 | 7 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 300 | 33.3 |
| 103 | Oklahoma State | 9 | 41 | 14 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 329 | 36.6 |
| 103 | Texas | 9 | 41 | 18 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 339 | 37.7 |
| 106 | Georgia Tech | 9 | 41 | 9 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 319 | 35.4 |
| 106 | Eastern Michigan | 8 | 38 | 13 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 305 | 38.1 |
| 106 | Texas Tech | 7 | 38 | 13 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 305 | 43.6 |
| 106 | Massachusetts | 6 | 38 | 4 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 278 | 46.3 |
| 106 | Hawai'i | 6 | 44 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 311 | 51.8 |
| 111 | Auburn | 9 | 39 | 9 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 302 | 33.6 |
| 111 | Arkansas | 9 | 42 | 12 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 327 | 36.3 |
| 111 | Miami (Ohio) | 8 | 41 | 8 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 313 | 39.1 |
| 111 | Tulane | 8 | 41 | 10 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 315 | 39.4 |
| 111 | Indiana | 7 | 39 | 11 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 306 | 43.7 |
| 116 | Duke | 7 | 41 | 13 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 325 | 46.4 |
| 117 | Nebraska | 10 | 43 | 11 | 41 | 1 | 2 | 338 | 33.8 |
| 117 | Illinois | 7 | 41 | 7 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 310 | 44.3 |
| 119 | Kansas | 10 | 46 | 15 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 365 | 36.5 |
| 120 | Arizona | 10 | 53 | 11 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 404 | 40.4 |
| 120 | West Virginia | 8 | 52 | 9 | 49 | 1 | 2 | 394 | 49.3 |
| 122 | Idaho | 8 | 54 | 5 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 393 | 49.1 |
| 123 | Baylor | 10 | 56 | 7 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 412 | 41.2 |
| 123 | Colorado | 8 | 59 | 5 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 424 | 53.0 |