2012 National Leaders Scoring Defense - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LSU | 5 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 16.2 |
| 2 | Michigan State | 6 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 14.2 |
| 3 | Rutgers | 7 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 14.9 |
| 3 | Penn State | 5 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 79 | 15.8 |
| 5 | Notre Dame | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 12.9 |
| 6 | Stanford | 7 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 12.1 |
| 6 | Ohio State | 4 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 102 | 25.5 |
| 8 | Florida State | 7 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 115 | 16.4 |
| 9 | Alabama | 7 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 13.7 |
| 9 | BYU | 7 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 15.0 |
| 9 | Utah State | 7 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 20.1 |
| 12 | San Jose State | 7 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 16.9 |
| 12 | Florida | 6 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 21.7 |
| 12 | South Carolina | 6 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 23.7 |
| 12 | North Carolina | 5 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 25.4 |
| 16 | Pittsburgh | 7 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 148 | 21.1 |
| 16 | Connecticut | 6 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 23.8 |
| 16 | Cincinnati | 6 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 148 | 24.7 |
| 16 | Troy | 6 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 159 | 26.5 |
| 20 | Wisconsin | 7 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 143 | 20.4 |
| 20 | TCU | 7 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 21.0 |
| 20 | Texas A&M | 7 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 158 | 22.6 |
| 20 | Michigan | 7 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 23.1 |
| 20 | Iowa State | 6 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 24.5 |
| 25 | Boise State | 7 | 18 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 135 | 19.3 |
| 25 | Vanderbilt | 7 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 22.4 |
| 25 | Iowa | 5 | 16 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 25.4 |
| 25 | Mississippi | 6 | 18 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 155 | 25.8 |
| 25 | Northwestern | 6 | 20 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 171 | 28.5 |
| 30 | Bowling Green | 8 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 151 | 18.9 |
| 30 | Georgia | 7 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 151 | 21.6 |
| 30 | Oklahoma | 7 | 23 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 175 | 25.0 |
| 30 | Kansas State | 6 | 19 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 151 | 25.2 |
| 30 | Temple | 5 | 21 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 162 | 32.4 |
| 35 | Northern Illinois | 8 | 24 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 197 | 24.6 |
| 35 | Clemson | 6 | 19 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 26.0 |
| 35 | Oregon | 6 | 20 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 26.0 |
| 35 | Wake Forest | 5 | 19 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 31.2 |
| 39 | Western Kentucky | 7 | 20 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 166 | 23.7 |
| 39 | Oregon State | 6 | 20 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 26.2 |
| 39 | Virginia | 5 | 20 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 29.6 |
| 39 | Western Michigan | 6 | 22 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 183 | 30.5 |
| 43 | UCF | 8 | 23 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 22.0 |
| 43 | Louisville | 6 | 21 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 26.3 |
| 43 | San Diego State | 6 | 25 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 181 | 30.2 |
| 43 | Auburn | 5 | 20 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 32.2 |
| 43 | South Florida | 6 | 25 | 7 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 193 | 32.2 |
| 48 | Arizona State | 7 | 24 | 9 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 194 | 27.7 |
| 48 | Minnesota | 6 | 21 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 28.5 |
| 48 | UTSA | 6 | 22 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 28.5 |
| 48 | SMU | 6 | 21 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 174 | 29.0 |
| 48 | Missouri | 5 | 23 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 33.6 |
| 53 | USC | 7 | 26 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 27.1 |
| 53 | Utah | 6 | 24 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 29.2 |
| 53 | Toledo | 7 | 26 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 211 | 30.1 |
| 53 | Purdue | 6 | 23 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 192 | 32.0 |
| 53 | Boston College | 6 | 24 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 199 | 33.2 |
| 53 | Tulane | 5 | 23 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 37.4 |
| 53 | Kentucky | 5 | 25 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 189 | 37.8 |
| 53 | Tennessee | 5 | 25 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 192 | 38.4 |
| 61 | Tulsa | 7 | 26 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 196 | 28.0 |
| 61 | Georgia Tech | 7 | 26 | 5 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 200 | 28.6 |
| 61 | Texas State | 6 | 23 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 29.3 |
| 61 | Arkansas State | 7 | 26 | 9 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 212 | 30.3 |
| 61 | Mississippi State | 6 | 23 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 31.3 |
| 61 | Maryland | 6 | 23 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 31.3 |
| 61 | Washington | 7 | 26 | 13 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 220 | 31.4 |
| 61 | Wyoming | 6 | 26 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 32.8 |
| 61 | Memphis | 6 | 25 | 10 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 33.8 |
| 61 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 25 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 34.3 |
| 61 | Arkansas | 5 | 24 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 36.4 |
| 61 | California | 5 | 26 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 190 | 38.0 |
| 73 | Ohio | 7 | 24 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 189 | 27.0 |
| 73 | Fresno State | 7 | 26 | 7 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 207 | 29.6 |
| 73 | Buffalo | 6 | 25 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 192 | 32.0 |
| 73 | North Carolina State | 7 | 31 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 247 | 35.3 |
| 73 | Oklahoma State | 6 | 27 | 11 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 223 | 37.2 |
| 78 | Syracuse | 8 | 26 | 11 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 26.8 |
| 78 | Virginia Tech | 7 | 25 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 211 | 30.1 |
| 78 | Middle Tennessee | 7 | 28 | 8 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 219 | 31.3 |
| 78 | Indiana | 6 | 26 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 199 | 33.2 |
| 78 | UTEP | 6 | 27 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 204 | 34.0 |
| 78 | Florida International | 6 | 26 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 209 | 34.8 |
| 78 | Army | 5 | 25 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 184 | 36.8 |
| 78 | UNLV | 6 | 28 | 11 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 230 | 38.3 |
| 86 | Kent State | 9 | 28 | 9 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 225 | 25.0 |
| 86 | East Carolina | 7 | 28 | 12 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 230 | 32.9 |
| 86 | Texas | 7 | 29 | 12 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 238 | 34.0 |
| 86 | Central Michigan | 6 | 27 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 209 | 34.8 |
| 86 | Washington State | 7 | 30 | 12 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 246 | 35.1 |
| 86 | Air Force | 7 | 31 | 10 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 246 | 35.1 |
| 86 | Houston | 5 | 27 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 215 | 43.0 |
| 93 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 7 | 27 | 12 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 32.1 |
| 93 | UCLA | 7 | 31 | 7 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 236 | 33.7 |
| 95 | South Alabama | 7 | 29 | 10 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 234 | 33.4 |
| 95 | West Virginia | 6 | 28 | 7 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 223 | 37.2 |
| 97 | New Mexico | 7 | 30 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 218 | 31.1 |
| 97 | Nevada | 7 | 30 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 227 | 32.4 |
| 97 | North Texas | 7 | 31 | 8 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 239 | 34.1 |
| 97 | Ball State | 8 | 35 | 10 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 277 | 34.6 |
| 97 | Colorado State | 6 | 30 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 224 | 37.3 |
| 97 | Akron | 6 | 29 | 8 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 227 | 37.8 |
| 97 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 31 | 5 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 232 | 38.7 |
| 97 | UAB | 6 | 30 | 9 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 240 | 40.0 |
| 97 | Illinois | 5 | 29 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 223 | 44.6 |
| 97 | Arizona | 5 | 32 | 6 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 241 | 48.2 |
| 107 | Miami (Florida) | 6 | 32 | 7 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 247 | 41.2 |
| 108 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8 | 31 | 7 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 238 | 29.8 |
| 108 | Navy | 8 | 35 | 7 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 262 | 32.8 |
| 108 | Duke | 6 | 32 | 11 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 256 | 42.7 |
| 108 | Hawai'i | 6 | 36 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 256 | 42.7 |
| 112 | Rice | 8 | 33 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 242 | 30.3 |
| 112 | Florida Atlantic | 7 | 32 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 251 | 35.9 |
| 114 | Texas Tech | 7 | 34 | 12 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 273 | 39.0 |
| 114 | Southern Mississippi | 6 | 34 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 41.5 |
| 114 | New Mexico State | 6 | 34 | 10 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 267 | 44.5 |
| 117 | Nebraska | 7 | 37 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 273 | 39.0 |
| 117 | Kansas | 6 | 37 | 7 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 279 | 46.5 |
| 119 | Miami (Ohio) | 7 | 39 | 5 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 290 | 41.4 |
| 119 | Marshall | 6 | 40 | 7 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 298 | 49.7 |
| 119 | Colorado | 6 | 41 | 6 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 301 | 50.2 |
| 122 | Massachusetts | 7 | 42 | 4 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 305 | 43.6 |
| 123 | Baylor | 7 | 44 | 3 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 316 | 45.1 |
| 124 | Idaho | 7 | 49 | 4 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 355 | 50.7 |