NCAA FBS Team Total Defense

Total Defense

	G	Plays	Yds	Yds Pg
Ohio St.	14	767	3067	219.1
Toledo	13	820	3317	255.2
Texas Tech	14	917	3616	258.3
Indiana	15	847	3914	260.9
James Madison	14	847	3733	266.6
Oklahoma	13	827	3543	272.5
Oregon	15	932	4105	273.7
Missouri	13	797	3605	277.3
Iowa	13	778	3645	280.4
Fresno St.	13	790	3714	285.7
Miami	15	933	4389	292.6
San Diego St.	13	875	3823	294.1
Alabama	15	905	4452	296.8
Georgia	14	847	4172	298.0
Washington St.	13	781	3894	299.5
Louisville	13	836	3940	303.1
W. Michigan	14	859	4277	305.5
Texas A&M	13	787	3996	307.4
Arizona	13	858	4011	308.5
Virginia	14	877	4341	310.1
Washington	13	846	4048	311.4
Notre Dame	12	815	3752	312.7
Michigan	13	853	4203	323.3
Wisconsin	12	716	3882	323.5
Penn St.	13	823	4248	326.8
Wake Forest	13	924	4271	328.5
LSU	13	847	4273	328.7
Florida St.	12	787	3946	328.8
Auburn	12	798	3950	329.2
Nebraska	13	787	4283	329.5
Northwestern	13	759	4288	329.8
Pittsburgh	13	885	4295	330.4
Minnesota	13	793	4311	331.6
Old Dominion	13	905	4325	332.7
BYU	14	912	4670	333.6
Miami (Ohio)	14	940	4680	334.3
UCF	12	795	4029	335.8
North Carolina	12	818	4043	336.9
Boise St.	14	872	4717	336.9
Texas	13	895	4401	338.5
New Mexico	13	846	4445	341.9
Bowling Green	12	732	4121	343.4
Army	13	802	4466	343.5
Buffalo	12	844	4123	343.6
Wyoming	12	789	4131	344.2
Illinois	13	846	4486	345.1
Houston	13	855	4522	347.8
Mississippi	15	997	5220	348.0
Southern Cal	13	822	4560	350.8
East Carolina	13	889	4563	351.0
Ohio	13	789	4577	352.1
South Carolina	12	806	4228	352.3
Cent. Michigan	13	855	4616	355.1
Iowa St.	12	760	4278	356.5
Clemson	13	871	4642	357.1
N. Illinois	12	796	4287	357.2
Arizona St.	13	906	4647	357.5
Vanderbilt	13	840	4648	357.5
Utah	13	873	4667	359.0
Memphis	13	852	4670	359.2
Hawaii	13	814	4700	361.5
California	13	851	4703	361.8
Nevada	12	785	4438	369.8
Navy	13	824	4827	371.3
UTSA	13	852	4840	372.3
Troy	14	935	5217	372.6
Louisiana Tech	13	900	4864	374.2
Kentucky	12	798	4490	374.2
Liberty	12	806	4510	375.8
Florida	12	798	4522	376.8
Virginia Tech	12	775	4537	378.1
Michigan St.	12	761	4544	378.7
TCU	13	891	4923	378.7
Jacksonville St.	14	952	5303	378.8
Oregon St.	12	758	4558	379.8
South Alabama	12	784	4565	380.4
North Texas	14	996	5347	381.9
Missouri St.	13	842	4976	382.8
Texas State	13	907	4977	382.8
Louisiana-Monroe	12	809	4608	384.0
Tulane	14	958	5379	384.2
Akron	12	790	4620	385.0
Kansas St.	12	875	4634	386.2
UCLA	12	766	4644	387.0
Kansas	12	793	4646	387.2
South Florida	13	979	5051	388.5
UTEP	12	876	4696	391.3
Baylor	12	827	4705	392.1
SMU	13	978	5128	394.5
Tulsa	12	857	4760	396.7
Temple	12	782	4762	396.8
Tennessee	13	929	5163	397.2
Georgia Tech	13	874	5189	399.2
Cincinnati	13	926	5190	399.2
Middle Tennessee	12	814	4792	399.3
W. Kentucky	13	932	5208	400.6
New Mexico St.	12	859	4822	401.8
Maryland	12	862	4825	402.1
San Jose St.	12	814	4834	402.8
Rice	13	833	5249	403.8
Southern Miss.	13	972	5249	403.8
Kennesaw St.	14	977	5665	404.6
Delaware	13	882	5269	405.3
Ball St.	12	807	4868	405.7
Stanford	12	826	4898	408.2
West Virginia	12	869	4910	409.2
Mississippi St.	13	893	5321	409.3
Marshall	12	827	4927	410.6
Louisiana-Lafayette	13	895	5339	410.7
FIU	13	904	5350	411.5
NC State	13	888	5355	411.9
Arkansas St.	13	887	5373	413.3
Appalachian St.	13	938	5398	415.2
E. Michigan	12	800	4995	416.2
Uconn	13	940	5434	418.0
Oklahoma St.	12	797	5018	418.2
UNLV	14	920	5868	419.1
Air Force	12	703	5078	423.2
UAB	12	781	5080	423.3
Purdue	12	773	5082	423.5
Duke	14	945	5939	424.2
Arkansas	12	814	5102	425.2
Colorado	12	832	5108	425.7
Colorado St.	12	816	5112	426.0
Kent St.	12	883	5123	426.9
Syracuse	12	789	5131	427.6
Rutgers	12	683	5194	432.8
Boston College	12	797	5199	433.2
Umass	12	824	5225	435.4
FAU	12	878	5238	436.5
Utah St.	13	967	5721	440.1
Coastal Carolina	13	944	5770	443.8
Georgia St.	12	838	5387	448.9
Georgia Southern	13	915	5961	458.5
Charlotte	12	886	5663	471.9
Sam Houston St.	12	832	5802	483.5

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