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CFB Defense vs Position

How much of each stat every team allows to a given position per game, ranked from the softest matchup (rank 1, allows the most) to the toughest — a quick read on which opponents inflate or suppress a prop.

Stats updated: Sep 19, 2026 — nightly box scores, not live.

Rank 1 = allows the most (softest)
  1. 1GRAM logo
    Grambling Tigers
    low sample
    391.0
    NR
  2. 2MORG logo
    Morgan State Bears
    low sample
    387.0
    NR
  3. 3EWU logo
    Eastern Washington Eagles
    low sample
    373.0
    NR
  4. 4FSU logo
    Florida State Seminoles
    low sample
    340.7
    NR
  5. 5BOIS logo
    Boise State Broncos
    low sample
    335.0
    NR
  6. 6TXST logo
    Texas State Bobcats
    low sample
    334.0
    NR
  7. 7MONT logo
    Montana Grizzlies
    low sample
    333.0
    NR
  8. 8VILL logo
    Villanova Wildcats
    low sample
    332.0
    NR
  9. 9MRMK logo
    Merrimack Warriors
    low sample
    330.0
    NR
  10. 10EKU logo
    Eastern Kentucky Colonels
    low sample
    327.0
    NR
  11. 11SUU logo
    Southern Utah Thunderbirds
    low sample
    325.0
    NR
  12. 12CIT logo
    The Citadel Bulldogs
    low sample
    322.0
    NR
  13. 13INST logo
    Indiana State Sycamores
    low sample
    317.0
    NR
  14. 14PV logo
    Prairie View A&M Panthers
    low sample
    314.0
    NR
  15. 15SIU logo
    Southern Illinois Salukis
    low sample
    305.0
    NR
  16. 16M-OH logo
    Miami (OH) RedHawks
    low sample
    301.0
    NR
  17. 16YSU logo
    Youngstown State Penguins
    low sample
    301.0
    NR
  18. 18DSU logo
    Delaware State Hornets
    low sample
    300.0
    NR
  19. 19ACU logo
    Abilene Christian Wildcats
    low sample
    298.0
    NR
  20. 20TEM logo
    Temple Owls
    low sample
    297.3
    NR
  21. 21NAVY logo
    Navy Midshipmen
    low sample
    297.0
    NR
  22. 22STAN logo
    Stanford Cardinal
    low sample
    290.7
    NR
  23. 23CHSO logo
    Charleston Southern Buccaneers
    low sample
    281.0
    NR
  24. 23RICH logo
    Richmond Spiders
    low sample
    281.0
    NR
  25. 25NAU logo
    Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
    low sample
    279.0
    NR
  26. 26RGV logo
    UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros
    low sample
    275.0
    NR
  27. 27MRSH logo
    Marshall Thundering Herd
    low sample
    274.3
    NR
  28. 28SDST logo
    South Dakota State Jackrabbits
    low sample
    273.0
    NR
  29. 28VT logo
    Virginia Tech Hokies
    low sample
    273.0
    NR
  30. 30TTU logo
    Texas Tech Red Raiders
    low sample
    271.3
    NR
  31. 31UNA logo
    North Alabama Lions
    low sample
    267.0
    NR
  32. 32EMU logo
    Eastern Michigan Eagles
    low sample
    266.8
    NR
  33. 33LAF logo
    Lafayette Leopards
    low sample
    265.0
    NR
  34. 34EIU logo
    Eastern Illinois Panthers
    low sample
    264.0
    NR
  35. 35UNH logo
    New Hampshire Wildcats
    low sample
    263.0
    NR
  36. 36MUR logo
    Murray State Racers
    low sample
    262.0
    NR
  37. 36TAR logo
    Tarleton State Texans
    low sample
    262.0
    NR
  38. 38NICH logo
    Nicholls Colonels
    low sample
    260.5
    NR
  39. 39UTM logo
    UT Martin Skyhawks
    low sample
    258.0
    NR
  40. 39LIN logo
    Lindenwood Lions
    low sample
    258.0
    NR
  41. 41BUFF logo
    Buffalo Bulls
    low sample
    256.7
    NR
  42. 42STBK logo
    Stony Brook Seawolves
    low sample
    256.0
    NR
  43. 43MEM logo
    Memphis Tigers
    low sample
    253.5
    NR
  44. 44MERC logo
    Mercyhurst Lakers
    low sample
    253.0
    NR
  45. 44WOF logo
    Wofford Terriers
    low sample
    253.0
    NR
  46. 46CCSU logo
    Central Connecticut Blue Devils
    low sample
    252.0
    NR
  47. 46FAMU logo
    Florida A&M Rattlers
    low sample
    252.0
    NR
  48. 48MER logo
    Mercer Bears
    low sample
    249.0
    NR
  49. 49FRES logo
    Fresno State Bulldogs
    low sample
    247.7
    NR
  50. 50MVSU logo
    Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils
    low sample
    247.0
    NR
  51. 51LIU logo
    Long Island University Sharks
    low sample
    246.0
    NR
  52. 52WCU logo
    Western Carolina Catamounts
    low sample
    245.0
    NR
  53. 53AKR logo
    Akron Zips
    low sample
    244.3
    NR
  54. 54OHIO logo
    Ohio Bobcats
    low sample
    244.0
    NR
  55. 54ETSU logo
    East Tennessee State Buccaneers
    low sample
    244.0
    NR
  56. 56RUTG logo
    Rutgers Scarlet Knights
    low sample
    242.0
    NR
  57. 57LOU logo
    Louisville Cardinals
    low sample
    241.3
    NR
  58. 58CIN logo
    Cincinnati Bearcats
    low sample
    240.7
    NR
  59. 58COLO logo
    Colorado Buffaloes
    low sample
    240.7
    NR
  60. 60TXSO logo
    Texas Southern Tigers
    low sample
    239.0
    NR
  61. 61CP logo
    Cal Poly Mustangs
    low sample
    238.0
    NR
  62. 62ORST logo
    Oregon State Beavers
    low sample
    236.3
    NR
  63. 63WVU logo
    West Virginia Mountaineers
    low sample
    235.7
    NR
  64. 64HC logo
    Holy Cross Crusaders
    low sample
    234.0
    NR
  65. 65ME logo
    Maine Black Bears
    low sample
    232.0
    NR
  66. 65NWST logo
    Northwestern State Demons
    low sample
    232.0
    NR
  67. 67NMSU logo
    New Mexico State Aggies
    low sample
    231.7
    NR
  68. 68UCLA logo
    UCLA Bruins
    low sample
    231.3
    NR
  69. 69UNT logo
    North Texas Mean Green
    low sample
    231.0
    NR
  70. 70AUB logo
    Auburn Tigers
    low sample
    227.7
    NR
  71. 71HAW logo
    Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
    low sample
    227.3
    NR
  72. 72RMU logo
    Robert Morris Colonials
    low sample
    227.0
    NR
  73. 73NU logo
    Northwestern Wildcats
    low sample
    226.5
    NR
  74. 74BALL logo
    Ball State Cardinals
    low sample
    226.0
    NR
  75. 74FUR logo
    Furman Paladins
    low sample
    226.0
    NR
  76. 76SDSU logo
    San Diego State Aztecs
    low sample
    225.7
    NR
  77. 77FLA logo
    Florida Gators
    low sample
    224.7
    NR
  78. 77ARST logo
    Arkansas State Red Wolves
    low sample
    224.7
    NR
  79. 79SJSU logo
    San José State Spartans
    low sample
    223.8
    NR
  80. 80WKU logo
    Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
    low sample
    223.3
    NR
  81. 81UK logo
    Kentucky Wildcats
    low sample
    222.3
    NR
  82. 82HOU logo
    Houston Cougars
    low sample
    220.7
    NR
  83. 82WAG logo
    Wagner Seahawks
    low sample
    220.7
    NR
  84. 84UCD logo
    UC Davis Aggies
    low sample
    220.5
    NR
  85. 85WAKE logo
    Wake Forest Demon Deacons
    low sample
    220.0
    NR
  86. 85ALA logo
    Alabama Crimson Tide
    low sample
    220.0
    NR
  87. 87TULN logo
    Tulane Green Wave
    low sample
    218.0
    NR
  88. 87USU logo
    Utah State Aggies
    low sample
    218.0
    NR
  89. 89CLT logo
    Charlotte 49ers
    low sample
    215.7
    NR
  90. 90USF logo
    South Florida Bulls
    low sample
    213.7
    NR
  91. 91LT logo
    Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
    low sample
    213.3
    NR
  92. 92APP logo
    App State Mountaineers
    low sample
    213.0
    NR
  93. 93MONM logo
    Monmouth Hawks
    low sample
    212.0
    NR
  94. 94UNLV logo
    UNLV Rebels
    low sample
    210.7
    NR
  95. 95ARIZ logo
    Arizona Wildcats
    low sample
    208.3
    NR
  96. 96ULM logo
    UL Monroe Warhawks
    low sample
    208.0
    NR
  97. 96SDAK logo
    South Dakota Coyotes
    low sample
    208.0
    NR
  98. 96WYO logo
    Wyoming Cowboys
    low sample
    208.0
    NR
  99. 99FOR logo
    Fordham Rams
    low sample
    206.5
    NR
  100. 100SAC logo
    Sacramento State Hornets
    low sample
    206.0
    NR
  101. 101ECU logo
    East Carolina Pirates
    low sample
    205.7
    NR
  102. 102CLEM logo
    Clemson Tigers
    low sample
    203.0
    NR
  103. 103ILL logo
    Illinois Fighting Illini
    low sample
    202.3
    NR
  104. 104ALST logo
    Alabama State Hornets
    low sample
    201.0
    NR
  105. 105PUR logo
    Purdue Boilermakers
    low sample
    200.7
    NR
  106. 106WEB logo
    Weber State Wildcats
    low sample
    200.5
    NR
  107. 107ORE logo
    Oregon Ducks
    low sample
    199.7
    NR
  108. 108UTU logo
    Utah Tech Trailblazers
    low sample
    198.0
    NR
  109. 109MISS logo
    Ole Miss Rebels
    low sample
    197.7
    NR
  110. 110CSU logo
    Colorado State Rams
    low sample
    196.7
    NR
  111. 111PITT logo
    Pittsburgh Panthers
    low sample
    196.0
    NR
  112. 111DUQ logo
    Duquesne Dukes
    low sample
    196.0
    NR
  113. 113UND logo
    North Dakota Fighting Hawks
    low sample
    195.0
    NR
  114. 114USC logo
    USC Trojans
    low sample
    193.8
    NR
  115. 115ILST logo
    Illinois State Redbirds
    low sample
    193.0
    NR
  116. 116CAL logo
    California Golden Bears
    low sample
    192.3
    NR
  117. 117LSU logo
    LSU Tigers
    low sample
    191.3
    NR
  118. 118VAN logo
    Vanderbilt Commodores
    low sample
    191.0
    NR
  119. 119NCAT logo
    North Carolina A&T Aggies
    low sample
    190.0
    NR
  120. 120UNC logo
    North Carolina Tar Heels
    low sample
    189.3
    NR
  121. 121ALB logo
    UAlbany Great Danes
    low sample
    189.0
    NR
  122. 121LAM logo
    Lamar Cardinals
    low sample
    189.0
    NR
  123. 123WMU logo
    Western Michigan Broncos
    low sample
    188.0
    NR
  124. 124DUKE logo
    Duke Blue Devils
    low sample
    187.3
    NR
  125. 125BGSU logo
    Bowling Green Falcons
    low sample
    187.0
    NR
  126. 126USM logo
    Southern Miss Golden Eagles
    low sample
    186.3
    NR
  127. 126MIA logo
    Miami Hurricanes
    low sample
    186.3
    NR
  128. 128HAMP logo
    Hampton Pirates
    low sample
    186.0
    NR
  129. 129BAY logo
    Baylor Bears
    low sample
    185.3
    NR
  130. 130NEV logo
    Nevada Wolf Pack
    low sample
    185.0
    NR
  131. 130TCU logo
    TCU Horned Frogs
    low sample
    185.0
    NR
  132. 132CONN logo
    UConn Huskies
    low sample
    184.0
    NR
  133. 132SEMO logo
    Southeast Missouri State Redhawks
    low sample
    184.0
    NR
  134. 134UCF logo
    UCF Knights
    low sample
    183.0
    NR
  135. 135MSU logo
    Michigan State Spartans
    low sample
    182.7
    NR
  136. 136PRST logo
    Portland State Vikings
    low sample
    180.3
    NR
  137. 137JMU logo
    James Madison Dukes
    low sample
    180.0
    NR
  138. 137TLSA logo
    Tulsa Golden Hurricane
    low sample
    180.0
    NR
  139. 137ALCN logo
    Alcorn State Braves
    low sample
    180.0
    NR
  140. 140TA&M logo
    Texas A&M Aggies
    low sample
    178.7
    NR
  141. 141CCU logo
    Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
    low sample
    178.3
    NR
  142. 142UTEP logo
    UTEP Miners
    low sample
    177.7
    NR
  143. 143TROY logo
    Troy Trojans
    low sample
    177.0
    NR
  144. 143UL logo
    Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
    low sample
    177.0
    NR
  145. 145WSU logo
    Washington State Cougars
    low sample
    176.3
    NR
  146. 146IDHO logo
    Idaho Vandals
    low sample
    176.0
    NR
  147. 147VMI logo
    VMI Keydets
    low sample
    175.5
    NR
  148. 148MD logo
    Maryland Terrapins
    low sample
    175.3
    NR
  149. 149MSST logo
    Mississippi State Bulldogs
    low sample
    175.3
    NR
  150. 150KENN logo
    Kennesaw State Owls
    low sample
    174.7
    NR
  151. 151ARK logo
    Arkansas Razorbacks
    low sample
    173.7
    NR
  152. 152WIU logo
    Western Illinois Leathernecks
    low sample
    173.0
    NR
  153. 153WIS logo
    Wisconsin Badgers
    low sample
    172.7
    NR
  154. 154MOST logo
    Missouri State Bears
    low sample
    171.3
    NR
  155. 155FAU logo
    Florida Atlantic Owls
    low sample
    171.0
    NR
  156. 156UAPB logo
    Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
    low sample
    169.5
    NR
  157. 157NCSU logo
    NC State Wolfpack
    low sample
    169.3
    NR
  158. 157BC logo
    Boston College Eagles
    low sample
    169.3
    NR
  159. 159NIU logo
    Northern Illinois Huskies
    low sample
    169.0
    NR
  160. 160KU logo
    Kansas Jayhawks
    low sample
    166.0
    NR
  161. 160TEX logo
    Texas Longhorns
    low sample
    166.0
    NR
  162. 162OKST logo
    Oklahoma State Cowboys
    low sample
    165.7
    NR
  163. 163DEL logo
    Delaware Blue Hens
    low sample
    164.0
    NR
  164. 163ETAM logo
    East Texas A&M Lions
    low sample
    164.0
    NR
  165. 165ARMY logo
    Army Black Knights
    low sample
    163.5
    NR
  166. 166WASH logo
    Washington Huskies
    low sample
    162.7
    NR
  167. 167SELA logo
    SE Louisiana Lions
    low sample
    161.7
    NR
  168. 167SC logo
    South Carolina Gamecocks
    low sample
    161.7
    NR
  169. 169STO logo
    Stonehill Skyhawks
    low sample
    160.0
    NR
  170. 170ODU logo
    Old Dominion Monarchs
    low sample
    159.7
    NR
  171. 171BCU logo
    Bethune-Cookman Wildcats
    low sample
    158.0
    NR
  172. 171USA logo
    South Alabama Jaguars
    low sample
    158.0
    NR
  173. 173KENT logo
    Kent State Golden Flashes
    low sample
    156.5
    NR
  174. 174GAST logo
    Georgia State Panthers
    low sample
    156.0
    NR
  175. 175TNST logo
    Tennessee State Tigers
    low sample
    155.5
    NR
  176. 176NORF logo
    Norfolk State Spartans
    low sample
    152.5
    NR
  177. 177SHU logo
    Sacred Heart Pioneers
    low sample
    152.0
    NR
  178. 178MTSU logo
    Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
    low sample
    151.5
    NR
  179. 179ASU logo
    Arizona State Sun Devils
    low sample
    150.7
    NR
  180. 180CAM logo
    Campbell Fighting Camels
    low sample
    150.0
    NR
  181. 181UTSA logo
    UTSA Roadrunners
    low sample
    149.0
    NR
  182. 181APSU logo
    Austin Peay Governors
    low sample
    149.0
    NR
  183. 181UNCO logo
    Northern Colorado Bears
    low sample
    149.0
    NR
  184. 184TENN logo
    Tennessee Volunteers
    low sample
    148.7
    NR
  185. 185GASO logo
    Georgia Southern Eagles
    low sample
    147.0
    NR
  186. 186WES logo
    West Georgia Wolves
    low sample
    145.5
    NR
  187. 187HOW logo
    Howard Bison
    low sample
    145.0
    NR
  188. 188ISU logo
    Iowa State Cyclones
    low sample
    143.3
    NR
  189. 189LIB logo
    Liberty Flames
    low sample
    139.5
    NR
  190. 190MICH logo
    Michigan Wolverines
    low sample
    139.0
    NR
  191. 191UVA logo
    Virginia Cavaliers
    low sample
    138.7
    NR
  192. 192CMU logo
    Central Michigan Chippewas
    low sample
    137.7
    NR
  193. 193FIU logo
    Florida International Panthers
    low sample
    137.0
    NR
  194. 194NDSU logo
    North Dakota State Bison
    low sample
    135.5
    NR
  195. 195AFA logo
    Air Force Falcons
    low sample
    135.0
    NR
  196. 196ND logo
    Notre Dame Fighting Irish
    low sample
    134.7
    NR
  197. 197JXST logo
    Jacksonville State Gamecocks
    low sample
    129.3
    NR
  198. 198MIZ logo
    Missouri Tigers
    low sample
    128.8
    NR
  199. 199RICE logo
    Rice Owls
    low sample
    127.5
    NR
  200. 200SYR logo
    Syracuse Orange
    low sample
    126.7
    NR
  201. 201BYU logo
    BYU Cougars
    low sample
    123.8
    NR
  202. 202IDST logo
    Idaho State Bengals
    low sample
    122.5
    NR
  203. 203GWEB logo
    Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs
    low sample
    122.0
    NR
  204. 204UNM logo
    New Mexico Lobos
    low sample
    121.7
    NR
  205. 205UTAH logo
    Utah Utes
    low sample
    121.3
    NR
  206. 206SOU logo
    Southern Jaguars
    low sample
    120.0
    NR
  207. 207TOL logo
    Toledo Rockets
    low sample
    119.3
    NR
  208. 208IU logo
    Indiana Hoosiers
    low sample
    118.3
    NR
  209. 209SMU logo
    SMU Mustangs
    low sample
    118.3
    NR
  210. 210NEB logo
    Nebraska Cornhuskers
    low sample
    118.0
    NR
  211. 210GT logo
    Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
    low sample
    118.0
    NR
  212. 212UAB logo
    UAB Blazers
    low sample
    116.0
    NR
  213. 213MASS logo
    Massachusetts Minutemen
    low sample
    113.3
    NR
  214. 214MINN logo
    Minnesota Golden Gophers
    low sample
    112.8
    NR
  215. 215SHSU logo
    Sam Houston Bearkats
    low sample
    110.0
    NR
  216. 216UNI logo
    Northern Iowa Panthers
    low sample
    109.0
    NR
  217. 217OSU logo
    Ohio State Buckeyes
    low sample
    106.3
    NR
  218. 218TOW logo
    Towson Tigers
    low sample
    96.0
    NR
  219. 219UGA logo
    Georgia Bulldogs
    low sample
    93.0
    NR
  220. 220KSU logo
    Kansas State Wildcats
    low sample
    86.7
    NR
  221. 221URI logo
    Rhode Island Rams
    low sample
    85.0
    NR
  222. 222MTST logo
    Montana State Bobcats
    low sample
    83.5
    NR
  223. 223OU logo
    Oklahoma Sooners
    low sample
    80.7
    NR
  224. 224IOWA logo
    Iowa Hawkeyes
    low sample
    80.3
    NR
  225. 225PSU logo
    Penn State Nittany Lions
    low sample
    73.7
    NR
  226. 226COLG logo
    Colgate Raiders
    low sample
    57.0
    NR

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