Team Defense
| Pos | Team | PA/G | 1st/G | Def/G | Run/G | Pass/G | Take | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  OKST | 30.6 | 20.6 | 439.4 | 143.4 | 296.0 | 5 | 17 |
| 2 |  OSU | 33.6 | 21.4 | 464.6 | 165.0 | 299.6 | 4 | 13 |
| 3 |  USC | 32.0 | 20.8 | 425.4 | 130.0 | 295.4 | 4 | 12 |
| 4 |  ORE | 34.0 | 19.0 | 456.8 | 116.4 | 340.4 | 6 | 8 |
| 5 |  ND | 34.2 | 20.2 | 434.2 | 122.6 | 311.6 | 6 | 12 |
| 6 |  NEB | 31.8 | 18.0 | 401.2 | 123.8 | 277.4 | 6 | 25 |
| 7 |  MICH | 35.8 | 21.8 | 454.0 | 193.6 | 260.4 | 5 | 9 |
| 8 |  TEX | 38.4 | 23.0 | 501.4 | 172.6 | 328.8 | 7 | 12 |
| 9 |  LSU | 26.8 | 19.2 | 416.2 | 71.0 | 345.2 | 8 | 29 |
| 10 |  AUB | 21.4 | 16.2 | 313.8 | 56.2 | 257.6 | 9 | 19 |
| 11 |  CLEM | 34.0 | 19.4 | 447.4 | 109.2 | 338.2 | 10 | 16 |
| 12 |  MIA | 33.2 | 19.0 | 410.6 | 119.4 | 291.2 | 9 | 13 |
| 13 |  BAMA | 31.8 | 20.0 | 442.0 | 83.2 | 358.8 | 8 | 15 |
| 14 |  FLA | 31.6 | 20.6 | 431.2 | 205.4 | 225.8 | 6 | 13 |
| 15 |  TAMU | 35.8 | 27.4 | 544.0 | 139.6 | 404.4 | 12 | 19 |
| 16 |  BGSU | 29.2 | 15.2 | 356.4 | 181.0 | 175.4 | 6 | 10 |
| 17 |  OHIO | 37.0 | 19.8 | 429.6 | 155.2 | 274.4 | 3 | 9 |
| 18 |  TOL | 38.6 | 21.6 | 473.4 | 212.0 | 261.4 | 4 | 4 |
| 19 |  BALL | 45.8 | 24.0 | 506.4 | 189.2 | 317.2 | 8 | 8 |
| 20 |  NIU | 35.8 | 22.2 | 461.4 | 159.0 | 302.4 | 4 | 14 |
| 21 |  EMU | 58.4 | 23.4 | 586.4 | 198.2 | 388.2 | 1 | 8 |
| 22 |  FSU | 37.4 | 20.0 | 446.0 | 161.8 | 284.2 | 6 | 11 |
