2003 College Football Adjusted Total Defensive Stats
Based on 699 games between 117 teams
played between 08/23/2003 and 01/05/2004
2002 -
2003
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2004
| Team | PPG | # | PPP | # | PPPs | # | YPG | # | YPP | # | YPPs | # |
| Air Force | 25.50 | 54 | 0.359 | 53 | 2.351 | 74 | 389.68 | 66 | 5.49 | 60 | 37.71 | 97 |
| Akron | 37.28 | 107 | 0.499 | 102 | 2.817 | 100 | 465.85 | 108 | 6.29 | 107 | 36.93 | 93 |
| Alabama | 22.02 | 32 | 0.316 | 32 | 1.653 | 29 | 349.27 | 34 | 5.04 | 38 | 27.75 | 27 |
| Arizona | 32.88 | 88 | 0.423 | 78 | 2.499 | 80 | 428.94 | 89 | 5.58 | 69 | 34.47 | 77 |
| Arizona St. | 26.94 | 67 | 0.384 | 66 | 1.989 | 55 | 397.50 | 69 | 5.57 | 67 | 30.01 | 40 |
| Arkansas | 21.51 | 28 | 0.295 | 26 | 1.613 | 26 | 336.43 | 26 | 4.71 | 24 | 28.07 | 28 |
| Arkansas St. | 43.11 | 114 | 0.600 | 114 | 3.196 | 114 | 437.18 | 93 | 6.04 | 93 | 34.83 | 79 |
| Army | 38.05 | 109 | 0.510 | 105 | 2.872 | 105 | 463.47 | 107 | 6.23 | 104 | 39.74 | 107 |
| Auburn | 13.40 | 6 | 0.215 | 11 | 1.122 | 10 | 267.62 | 5 | 4.25 | 9 | 23.39 | 7 |
| Ball St. | 34.51 | 96 | 0.486 | 98 | 2.742 | 95 | 409.75 | 78 | 5.82 | 84 | 35.42 | 84 |
| Baylor | 37.17 | 105 | 0.526 | 110 | 2.851 | 103 | 444.02 | 96 | 6.29 | 108 | 35.11 | 82 |
| Boise St. | 24.04 | 44 | 0.330 | 39 | 1.811 | 42 | 375.45 | 51 | 5.04 | 39 | 30.31 | 42 |
| Boston College | 24.07 | 45 | 0.326 | 38 | 1.805 | 41 | 363.57 | 44 | 4.92 | 32 | 31.38 | 52 |
| Bowling Green St. | 24.09 | 46 | 0.367 | 55 | 2.086 | 61 | 386.06 | 62 | 5.82 | 83 | 34.43 | 76 |
| Buffalo | 36.71 | 104 | 0.517 | 107 | 2.694 | 90 | 468.07 | 109 | 6.59 | 113 | 38.56 | 102 |
| BYU | 25.30 | 53 | 0.382 | 64 | 1.652 | 28 | 299.89 | 10 | 4.52 | 18 | 23.47 | 8 |
| California | 23.08 | 37 | 0.340 | 47 | 1.841 | 45 | 369.06 | 48 | 5.38 | 57 | 30.90 | 48 |
| Central Florida | 32.96 | 90 | 0.440 | 85 | 2.767 | 97 | 421.93 | 86 | 5.69 | 79 | 38.70 | 103 |
| Central Michigan | 37.66 | 108 | 0.482 | 96 | 3.164 | 113 | 525.91 | 116 | 6.71 | 115 | 45.56 | 117 |
| Cincinnati | 29.79 | 74 | 0.432 | 83 | 1.919 | 49 | 343.58 | 30 | 5.05 | 40 | 25.04 | 18 |
| Clemson | 15.09 | 10 | 0.202 | 7 | 1.334 | 16 | 340.55 | 27 | 4.73 | 25 | 30.52 | 45 |
| Colorado | 29.40 | 72 | 0.412 | 72 | 2.317 | 72 | 409.54 | 77 | 5.73 | 81 | 34.88 | 80 |
| Colorado St. | 25.97 | 59 | 0.393 | 67 | 2.099 | 63 | 376.66 | 53 | 5.68 | 77 | 33.12 | 67 |
| Connecticut | 26.38 | 63 | 0.378 | 62 | 1.719 | 35 | 357.53 | 41 | 5.10 | 43 | 28.18 | 29 |
| Duke | 26.55 | 64 | 0.400 | 70 | 2.108 | 65 | 377.13 | 54 | 5.59 | 72 | 31.88 | 58 |
| East Carolina | 36.31 | 103 | 0.526 | 111 | 3.026 | 108 | 421.07 | 85 | 6.10 | 99 | 36.57 | 92 |
| Eastern Michigan | 34.05 | 94 | 0.489 | 101 | 2.744 | 96 | 419.21 | 84 | 6.03 | 92 | 37.39 | 96 |
| Florida | 18.14 | 19 | 0.253 | 18 | 1.256 | 13 | 358.50 | 42 | 5.00 | 35 | 28.63 | 31 |
| Florida St. | 12.87 | 4 | 0.171 | 2 | 0.867 | 2 | 322.54 | 22 | 4.42 | 13 | 24.83 | 17 |
| Fresno St. | 24.15 | 47 | 0.348 | 49 | 2.037 | 60 | 363.86 | 46 | 5.31 | 54 | 31.43 | 53 |
| Georgia | 11.74 | 2 | 0.186 | 3 | 0.909 | 3 | 267.27 | 4 | 4.21 | 8 | 23.57 | 9 |
| Georgia Tech | 17.55 | 15 | 0.255 | 19 | 1.454 | 21 | 315.27 | 19 | 4.58 | 21 | 26.31 | 23 |
| Hawaii | 33.91 | 93 | 0.458 | 91 | 2.292 | 70 | 415.44 | 82 | 5.53 | 62 | 31.67 | 56 |
| Houston | 39.65 | 113 | 0.560 | 113 | 3.032 | 109 | 453.36 | 104 | 6.41 | 111 | 36.03 | 87 |
| Idaho | 30.84 | 78 | 0.422 | 76 | 2.664 | 87 | 454.70 | 105 | 6.15 | 101 | 40.82 | 110 |
| Illinois | 31.11 | 79 | 0.429 | 80 | 2.642 | 85 | 399.59 | 72 | 5.54 | 64 | 37.11 | 94 |
| Indiana | 32.77 | 87 | 0.484 | 97 | 2.664 | 88 | 426.97 | 88 | 6.30 | 109 | 38.04 | 99 |
| Iowa | 14.22 | 9 | 0.194 | 6 | 0.975 | 6 | 302.17 | 12 | 4.16 | 7 | 24.13 | 12 |
| Iowa St. | 32.89 | 89 | 0.451 | 90 | 2.461 | 79 | 433.68 | 92 | 5.99 | 91 | 34.54 | 78 |
| Kansas | 31.79 | 82 | 0.443 | 86 | 2.723 | 92 | 429.44 | 90 | 5.98 | 90 | 38.44 | 101 |
| Kansas St. | 15.21 | 11 | 0.221 | 12 | 0.982 | 7 | 292.48 | 9 | 4.32 | 10 | 24.13 | 11 |
| Kent St. | 37.19 | 106 | 0.476 | 95 | 2.901 | 106 | 488.58 | 113 | 6.27 | 106 | 38.83 | 104 |
| Kentucky | 27.71 | 69 | 0.373 | 57 | 2.101 | 64 | 387.00 | 64 | 5.29 | 53 | 31.87 | 57 |
| Louisiana Tech | 35.94 | 101 | 0.461 | 92 | 2.838 | 101 | 528.05 | 117 | 6.77 | 116 | 44.32 | 115 |
| Louisiana-Lafayette | 38.24 | 110 | 0.536 | 112 | 2.727 | 93 | 442.71 | 95 | 6.19 | 103 | 34.24 | 75 |
| Louisiana-Monroe | 48.76 | 117 | 0.677 | 117 | 3.600 | 117 | 460.05 | 106 | 6.31 | 110 | 37.92 | 98 |
| Louisville | 30.67 | 77 | 0.422 | 77 | 2.663 | 86 | 452.24 | 103 | 6.17 | 102 | 43.10 | 114 |
| LSU | 8.29 | 1 | 0.137 | 1 | 0.602 | 1 | 231.13 | 1 | 3.73 | 1 | 18.79 | 1 |
| Marshall | 25.10 | 52 | 0.382 | 65 | 2.031 | 59 | 354.79 | 38 | 5.47 | 59 | 31.50 | 54 |
| Maryland | 14.22 | 8 | 0.204 | 9 | 1.302 | 15 | 332.46 | 25 | 4.82 | 28 | 30.52 | 44 |
| Memphis | 23.83 | 43 | 0.338 | 46 | 1.687 | 32 | 320.25 | 21 | 4.56 | 20 | 26.98 | 25 |
| Miami (FL) | 11.97 | 3 | 0.190 | 4 | 0.967 | 5 | 251.12 | 3 | 4.02 | 5 | 21.44 | 4 |
| Miami (OH) | 21.96 | 31 | 0.335 | 44 | 1.723 | 36 | 345.31 | 31 | 5.28 | 52 | 28.78 | 33 |
| Michigan | 15.25 | 12 | 0.242 | 14 | 1.075 | 8 | 284.41 | 8 | 4.49 | 17 | 23.75 | 10 |
| Michigan St. | 21.80 | 29 | 0.295 | 27 | 1.670 | 30 | 378.00 | 55 | 5.08 | 41 | 29.70 | 37 |
| Middle Tennessee St. | 38.43 | 111 | 0.518 | 108 | 3.091 | 112 | 472.87 | 112 | 6.26 | 105 | 38.87 | 105 |
| Minnesota | 24.54 | 50 | 0.347 | 48 | 2.111 | 66 | 364.59 | 47 | 5.17 | 46 | 33.09 | 66 |
| Mississippi | 20.01 | 24 | 0.302 | 28 | 1.755 | 37 | 356.35 | 39 | 5.37 | 56 | 31.35 | 50 |
| Mississippi St. | 36.01 | 102 | 0.487 | 99 | 2.781 | 99 | 449.84 | 100 | 6.08 | 98 | 36.13 | 89 |
| Missouri | 20.78 | 26 | 0.277 | 22 | 2.000 | 56 | 370.37 | 50 | 4.92 | 31 | 36.09 | 88 |
| Navy | 25.97 | 60 | 0.377 | 61 | 2.564 | 82 | 380.40 | 60 | 5.56 | 65 | 40.37 | 109 |
| Nebraska | 13.96 | 7 | 0.192 | 5 | 1.098 | 9 | 304.80 | 15 | 4.36 | 12 | 24.14 | 14 |
| Nevada | 32.13 | 85 | 0.448 | 88 | 2.384 | 76 | 422.24 | 87 | 5.87 | 85 | 36.34 | 91 |
| New Mexico | 24.31 | 49 | 0.374 | 58 | 1.928 | 50 | 309.58 | 17 | 4.78 | 26 | 25.68 | 19 |
| New Mexico St. | 33.03 | 91 | 0.515 | 106 | 2.717 | 91 | 376.48 | 52 | 5.80 | 82 | 35.91 | 85 |
| North Carolina | 35.53 | 100 | 0.450 | 89 | 3.065 | 111 | 503.63 | 115 | 6.44 | 112 | 44.72 | 116 |
| North Carolina St. | 25.82 | 57 | 0.331 | 42 | 2.149 | 68 | 413.62 | 80 | 5.35 | 55 | 34.12 | 73 |
| North Texas | 26.91 | 66 | 0.404 | 71 | 2.312 | 71 | 347.26 | 32 | 5.25 | 49 | 30.52 | 46 |
| Northern Illinois | 26.75 | 65 | 0.377 | 59 | 2.143 | 67 | 402.13 | 73 | 5.63 | 75 | 32.64 | 64 |
| Northwestern | 23.15 | 38 | 0.331 | 41 | 1.821 | 43 | 397.59 | 70 | 5.60 | 73 | 34.00 | 71 |
| Notre Dame | 22.66 | 35 | 0.330 | 40 | 1.765 | 38 | 327.03 | 24 | 4.79 | 27 | 26.97 | 24 |
| Ohio | 34.62 | 98 | 0.502 | 104 | 2.669 | 89 | 390.56 | 67 | 5.65 | 76 | 32.30 | 61 |
| Ohio St. | 15.44 | 13 | 0.212 | 10 | 1.156 | 11 | 279.40 | 7 | 3.94 | 3 | 21.92 | 6 |
| Oklahoma | 12.96 | 5 | 0.204 | 8 | 0.913 | 4 | 247.91 | 2 | 3.93 | 2 | 20.25 | 2 |
| Oklahoma St. | 24.97 | 51 | 0.332 | 43 | 2.013 | 58 | 406.89 | 75 | 5.42 | 58 | 35.42 | 83 |
| Oregon | 25.95 | 58 | 0.372 | 56 | 1.980 | 54 | 347.44 | 33 | 4.98 | 34 | 29.21 | 35 |
| Oregon St. | 24.20 | 48 | 0.357 | 52 | 1.634 | 27 | 268.24 | 6 | 3.96 | 4 | 20.81 | 3 |
| Penn St. | 19.76 | 23 | 0.268 | 21 | 1.568 | 25 | 360.16 | 43 | 4.87 | 29 | 32.48 | 63 |
| Pittsburgh | 22.79 | 36 | 0.308 | 30 | 1.825 | 44 | 408.91 | 76 | 5.56 | 66 | 32.34 | 62 |
| Purdue | 17.14 | 14 | 0.251 | 17 | 1.171 | 12 | 301.32 | 11 | 4.43 | 14 | 24.14 | 13 |
| Rice | 35.49 | 99 | 0.487 | 100 | 3.056 | 110 | 445.59 | 99 | 6.10 | 100 | 39.94 | 108 |
| Rutgers | 29.76 | 73 | 0.428 | 79 | 2.087 | 62 | 396.18 | 68 | 5.72 | 80 | 30.56 | 47 |
| San Diego St. | 20.25 | 25 | 0.307 | 29 | 1.469 | 22 | 313.87 | 18 | 4.68 | 23 | 25.93 | 21 |
| San Jose St. | 43.14 | 115 | 0.602 | 115 | 3.317 | 116 | 499.61 | 114 | 6.95 | 117 | 42.40 | 112 |
| SMU | 34.11 | 95 | 0.524 | 109 | 2.860 | 104 | 379.78 | 59 | 5.88 | 87 | 35.10 | 81 |
| South Carolina | 23.25 | 39 | 0.348 | 51 | 1.861 | 46 | 353.54 | 36 | 5.28 | 51 | 30.36 | 43 |
| South Florida | 26.37 | 62 | 0.348 | 50 | 1.766 | 39 | 354.50 | 37 | 4.65 | 22 | 25.79 | 20 |
| Southern Cal | 18.09 | 18 | 0.245 | 15 | 1.450 | 20 | 320.23 | 20 | 4.33 | 11 | 27.40 | 26 |
| Southern Miss | 19.29 | 22 | 0.283 | 24 | 1.433 | 18 | 342.75 | 29 | 4.97 | 33 | 28.30 | 30 |
| Stanford | 27.90 | 70 | 0.379 | 63 | 2.010 | 57 | 411.34 | 79 | 5.57 | 68 | 31.98 | 59 |
| Syracuse | 23.71 | 41 | 0.321 | 35 | 1.978 | 53 | 357.14 | 40 | 4.88 | 30 | 31.36 | 51 |
| TCU | 25.72 | 56 | 0.377 | 60 | 1.895 | 47 | 378.19 | 56 | 5.59 | 71 | 30.21 | 41 |
| Temple | 31.45 | 80 | 0.430 | 81 | 2.607 | 84 | 429.67 | 91 | 5.88 | 86 | 36.24 | 90 |
| Tennessee | 17.97 | 17 | 0.247 | 16 | 1.365 | 17 | 323.56 | 23 | 4.56 | 19 | 25.98 | 22 |
| Texas | 19.14 | 21 | 0.279 | 23 | 1.523 | 24 | 305.03 | 16 | 4.47 | 15 | 24.46 | 16 |
| Texas A&M | 34.60 | 97 | 0.463 | 93 | 2.733 | 94 | 413.97 | 81 | 5.58 | 70 | 33.63 | 68 |
| Texas Tech | 32.02 | 84 | 0.430 | 82 | 2.559 | 81 | 450.78 | 101 | 6.05 | 95 | 38.37 | 100 |
| Toledo | 30.21 | 76 | 0.419 | 75 | 2.773 | 98 | 437.71 | 94 | 6.07 | 97 | 42.50 | 113 |
| Troy | 26.21 | 61 | 0.365 | 54 | 1.934 | 51 | 369.64 | 49 | 5.12 | 44 | 29.83 | 39 |
| Tulane | 38.82 | 112 | 0.501 | 103 | 2.953 | 107 | 471.51 | 111 | 6.06 | 96 | 37.36 | 95 |
| Tulsa | 31.94 | 83 | 0.467 | 94 | 2.415 | 77 | 379.69 | 58 | 5.51 | 61 | 31.24 | 49 |
| UAB | 27.91 | 71 | 0.400 | 69 | 2.326 | 73 | 418.45 | 83 | 5.96 | 88 | 35.99 | 86 |
| UCLA | 22.65 | 34 | 0.336 | 45 | 1.440 | 19 | 302.63 | 13 | 4.48 | 16 | 24.39 | 15 |
| UNLV | 23.30 | 40 | 0.323 | 37 | 1.676 | 31 | 363.61 | 45 | 5.02 | 37 | 28.67 | 32 |
| Utah | 21.06 | 27 | 0.314 | 31 | 1.715 | 33 | 340.78 | 28 | 5.13 | 45 | 29.11 | 34 |
| Utah St. | 31.47 | 81 | 0.417 | 73 | 2.596 | 83 | 385.05 | 61 | 5.02 | 36 | 32.29 | 60 |
| UTEP | 45.34 | 116 | 0.642 | 116 | 3.199 | 115 | 470.32 | 110 | 6.63 | 114 | 34.17 | 74 |
| Vanderbilt | 29.96 | 75 | 0.418 | 74 | 2.428 | 78 | 398.43 | 71 | 5.53 | 63 | 33.81 | 69 |
| Virginia | 17.56 | 16 | 0.230 | 13 | 1.502 | 23 | 386.19 | 63 | 5.22 | 47 | 34.07 | 72 |
| Virginia Tech | 23.82 | 42 | 0.318 | 33 | 1.899 | 48 | 387.77 | 65 | 5.24 | 48 | 31.60 | 55 |
| Wake Forest | 25.68 | 55 | 0.323 | 36 | 2.263 | 69 | 445.03 | 97 | 5.68 | 78 | 39.27 | 106 |
| Washington | 27.05 | 68 | 0.398 | 68 | 1.968 | 52 | 378.91 | 57 | 5.61 | 74 | 29.35 | 36 |
| Washington St. | 19.11 | 20 | 0.256 | 20 | 1.299 | 14 | 302.80 | 14 | 4.10 | 6 | 21.71 | 5 |
| West Virginia | 22.44 | 33 | 0.288 | 25 | 1.717 | 34 | 405.83 | 74 | 5.26 | 50 | 32.70 | 65 |
| Western Michigan | 33.84 | 92 | 0.447 | 87 | 2.380 | 75 | 451.15 | 102 | 5.97 | 89 | 33.84 | 70 |
| Wisconsin | 21.87 | 30 | 0.318 | 34 | 1.793 | 40 | 352.45 | 35 | 5.09 | 42 | 29.78 | 38 |
| Wyoming | 32.16 | 86 | 0.435 | 84 | 2.843 | 102 | 445.51 | 98 | 6.04 | 94 | 41.62 | 111 |