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CFB Team Total Defense

2026 season · through Week 10 · highlighting eastern-michigan and western-michigan · lower is better. G counts completed games, FCS opponents included.

Definition
138 of 138 FBS teams
RK
1UNMNew Mexico98-1Mountain West239.7#12157#1
2NDSUNorth Dakota State97-2Mountain West248.8#22239#2
3NDNotre Dame98-1FBS Independents254.7#32292#3
4MICHMichigan95-4Big Ten255.3#42298#4
5IUIndiana98-1Big Ten259.1#52332#5
6LSULSU96-3SEC261.3#62352#6
7UCLAUCLA99-0Big Ten264.7#72382#7
8UGAGeorgia98-1SEC271.0#82439#8
9IOWAIowa97-2Big Ten276.7#92490#9
10TEXTexas97-2SEC280.1#102521#10
11DUKEDuke97-2ACC282.1#112539#11
12NEBNebraska95-4Big Ten282.4#122542#12
13LIBLiberty98-1Conference USA284.1#132557#13
14WISWisconsin96-3Big Ten286.4#142578#14
15OSUOhio State96-3Big Ten287.0#152583#15
16OUOklahoma95-4SEC293.3#162640#16
17AFAir Force97-2Mountain West295.9#172663#17
18TENNTennessee97-2SEC296.6#182669#18
19PSUPenn State95-4Big Ten297.3#192676#19
20UABUAB95-4American Athletic298.8#202689#20
21BYUBYU97-2Big 12302.1#212719#21
22TCUTCU94-5Big 12304.7#222742#22
23FIUFlorida International94-5Conference USA305.7#232751#23
24WAKEWake Forest98-1ACC310.0#242790#24
25USFSouth Florida96-3American Athletic312.7#252814#25
26TOLToledo97-2Mid-American314.3#262829#26
27SMUSMU97-2ACC319.8#272878#27
28TA&MTexas A&M94-5SEC320.6#282885#28
29PITTPittsburgh96-3ACC320.9#292888#29
30JXSTJacksonville State97-2Conference USA321.9#302897#30
31MINNMinnesota95-4Big Ten322.9#312906#31
32ULLouisiana96-3Sun Belt323.0#322907#32
T-33GASOGeorgia Southern95-4Sun Belt323.7T-332913T-33
T-33MIAMiami98-1ACC323.7T-332913T-33
35NEVNevada93-6Mountain West324.3#352919#35
36LTLouisiana Tech97-2Sun Belt324.8#362923#36
37MASSMassachusetts95-4Mid-American327.3#372946#37
38USUUtah State94-5Pac-12327.7#382949#38
39ARIZArizona97-2Big 12328.6#392957#39
40MIZMissouri96-3SEC330.6#402975#40
41CLEMClemson96-3ACC334.9#413014#41
42ECUEast Carolina95-4American Athletic335.7#423021#42
43MSUMichigan State93-6Big Ten337.0#433033#43
44UTAHUtah99-0Big 12337.1#443034#44
45CMUCentral Michigan94-5Mid-American338.8#453049#45
46ODUOld Dominion103-7Sun Belt338.9#463389#78
47OHIOOhio97-2Mid-American339.9#473059#46
48VTVirginia Tech96-3ACC340.0#483060#47
49BCBoston College94-5ACC343.0#493087#48
50KUKansas93-6Big 12343.8#503094#49
T-51ALAAlabama97-2SEC344.4T-513100T-50
T-51ASUArizona State95-4Big 12344.4T-513100T-50
53TROYTroy94-5Sun Belt344.7#533102#52
54KSUKansas State94-5Big 12345.4#543109#53
55USCUSC97-2Big Ten346.0#553114#54
56BAYBaylor96-3Big 12348.2#563134#55
57SYRSyracuse94-5ACC348.9#573140#56
58OREOregon96-3Big Ten349.7#583147#57
59UVAVirginia94-5ACC350.1#593151#58
60WASHWashington95-4Big Ten350.4#603154#59
61NMSUNew Mexico State93-6Conference USA350.9#613158#60
62JMUJames Madison108-2Sun Belt352.4#623524#96
63SCSouth Carolina96-3SEC353.4#633181#61
64SHSUSam Houston91-8Conference USA353.8#643184#62
65NAVYNavy93-6American Athletic355.6#653200#63
66SACSacramento State102-8Mid-American356.4#663564#104
67WMUWestern Michigan96-3Mid-American358.1#673223#64
68GASTGeorgia State95-4Sun Belt358.2#683224#65
69VANVanderbilt94-5SEC359.1#693232#66
70HOUHouston97-2Big 12360.2#703242#67
71KENTKent State93-6Mid-American360.6#713245#68
72HAWHawai'i93-6Mountain West361.0#723249#69
73WYOWyoming96-3Mountain West361.8#733256#70
74ARKArkansas93-6SEC362.0#743258#71
75NUNorthwestern96-3Big Ten365.4#753289#72
76UKKentucky97-2SEC365.6#763290#73
77FLAFlorida95-4SEC366.6#773299#74
78MSSTMississippi State94-5SEC372.4#783352#75
79APPApp State95-4Sun Belt372.6#793353#76
80BUFBuffalo96-3Mid-American374.4#803370#77
T-81ILLIllinois96-3Big Ten376.8T-813391T-79
T-81NCSUNC State94-5ACC376.8T-813391T-79
T-83COLOColorado93-6Big 12377.0T-833393T-81
T-83MEMMemphis97-2American Athletic377.0T-833393T-81
T-83UNCNorth Carolina95-4ACC377.0T-833393T-81
T-86BOISBoise State98-1Pac-12377.2T-863395T-84
T-86M-OHMiami (OH)95-4Mid-American377.2T-863395T-84
T-86WSUWashington State91-8Pac-12377.2T-863395T-84
89MDMaryland93-6Big Ten377.6#893398#87
90BGSUBowling Green92-7Mid-American377.9#903401#88
91ORSTOregon State95-4Pac-12378.0#913402#89
92UCFUCF95-4Big 12378.6#923407#90
93FRESFresno State95-4Pac-12378.8#933409#91
94SJSUSan José State105-5Mountain West379.1#943791T-124
95EMUEastern Michigan104-6Mid-American380.5#953805#126
96TLSATulsa95-4American Athletic382.7#963444#92
97OKSTOklahoma State96-3Big 12384.0#973456#93
98ARSTArkansas State94-5Sun Belt386.3#983477#94
99ARMYArmy95-4American Athletic390.7#993516#95
100CONNUConn94-5FBS Independents391.8#1003526#97
101KENNKennesaw State93-6Conference USA392.6#1013533#98
102CALCalifornia93-6ACC393.0#1023537#99
103ISUIowa State94-5Big 12394.1#1033547#100
104MISSOle Miss96-3SEC394.7#1043552#101
105CCUCoastal Carolina93-6Sun Belt395.6#1053560#102
106RICERice91-8American Athletic395.7#1063561#103
107UTEPUTEP91-8Mountain West399.2#1073593#105
108UNTNorth Texas97-2American Athletic399.7#1083597#106
109TTUTexas Tech98-1Big 12402.3#1093621#107
110AUBAuburn95-4SEC402.8#1103625#108
111TXSTTexas State95-4Pac-12403.2#1113629#109
112WKUWestern Kentucky93-6Conference USA403.7#1123633#110
113MTSUMiddle Tennessee95-4Conference USA404.3#1133639#111
114LOULouisville96-3ACC404.4#1143640#112
115UNLVUNLV95-4Mountain West405.0#1153645#113
116AKRAkron91-8Mid-American406.4#1163658#114
117USASouth Alabama94-5Sun Belt407.7#1173669#115
118TEMTemple92-7American Athletic408.8#1183679#116
119UTSAUTSA97-2American Athletic410.6#1193695#117
120RUTGRutgers92-7Big Ten411.9#1203707#118
121DELDelaware94-5Conference USA412.6#1213713#119
122FSUFlorida State94-5ACC412.8#1223715#120
123PURPurdue93-6Big Ten415.4#1233739#121
124GTGeorgia Tech92-7ACC418.9#1243770#122
125NIUNorthern Illinois90-9Mountain West420.0#1253780#123
126ULMUL Monroe92-7Sun Belt421.2#1263791T-124
127BALLBall State93-6Mid-American426.4#1273838#127
128MOSTMissouri State93-6Conference USA427.2#1283845#128
129MRSHMarshall95-4Sun Belt430.3#1293873#129
130TULNTulane94-5American Athletic437.4#1303937#130
131USMSouthern Miss93-6Sun Belt439.3#1313954#131
132CINCincinnati95-4Big 12445.3#1324008#132
133CLTCharlotte91-8American Athletic449.1#1334042#133
134SDSUSan Diego State94-5Pac-12451.0#1344059#134
135STANStanford94-5ACC454.1#1354087#135
136FAUFlorida Atlantic96-3American Athletic463.3#1364170#136
137WVUWest Virginia95-4Big 12501.0#1374509#137
138CSUColorado State93-6Pac-12528.3#1384755#138

Ranks among 138 FBS teams with a value. Equal values share a rank (T-5). — means not available from source and is left out of ranking.

Data: CollegeFootballData.com · Stats through Week 10. Ranks among FBS teams; games against FCS opponents count toward totals. Values not available from source show as —, never as zero.