2021 COLLEGE FOOTBALL DEFENSIVE LINE STATS

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Updated through 1/11/22

Defense Avg. Line Yards Rk Std. Downs Line Yards Rk Pass. Downs Line Yards Rk Opp. Rate Rk Power Success Rate Rk Stuff Rate Rk Sack Rate Rk Std. Downs Sack Rate Rk Pass. Downs Sack Rate Rk
Air Force 2.47 30 2.28 15 3.02 87 45.3% 43 73.1% 90 20.4% 27 10.3% 6 10.9% 2 9.5% 41
Akron 3.39 130 3.32 130 3.38 122 60.9% 130 88.0% 126 11.1% 129 5.5% 91 4.0% 99 5.3% 112
Alabama 2.26 7 2.30 20 2.44 14 43.7% 24 52.2% 6 21.0% 17 11.2% 1 9.0% 5 13.1% 6
Appalachian State 2.26 6 2.10 5 2.49 17 39.1% 3 69.2% 73 25.2% 4 7.7% 39 5.2% 76 10.6% 28
Arizona 2.76 90 2.63 75 2.99 83 49.7% 95 67.9% 63 17.4% 78 7.1% 53 4.8% 82 9.5% 44
Arizona State 2.56 49 2.48 44 2.87 67 44.4% 32 77.8% 109 17.8% 66 6.4% 72 4.0% 99 9.8% 35
Arkansas 2.62 61 2.54 57 2.92 74 49.1% 89 62.9% 34 17.6% 72 6.4% 75 6.6% 36 5.4% 110
Arkansas State 2.78 96 2.72 92 2.99 84 54.8% 121 71.4% 83 16.1% 94 6.6% 67 6.8% 31 5.1% 116
Army 2.53 43 2.47 41 2.83 59 46.0% 50 57.1% 13 17.4% 77 7.9% 36 5.5% 64 11.3% 16
Auburn 2.43 25 2.20 8 2.82 57 44.2% 29 48.4% 4 21.3% 12 7.2% 49 6.0% 52 9.5% 42
Ball State 2.71 82 2.68 84 2.96 77 45.8% 47 69.7% 76 16.8% 83 5.3% 97 3.8% 103 8.4% 64
Baylor 2.40 19 2.34 22 2.55 23 42.4% 10 73.3% 92 20.0% 37 8.7% 19 7.9% 14 9.6% 38
Boise State 2.52 42 2.58 64 2.22 5 44.8% 35 67.9% 63 19.7% 44 8.2% 28 8.1% 12 8.5% 61
Boston College 2.77 91 2.77 102 2.72 47 49.3% 91 65.6% 51 16.4% 89 6.2% 81 5.4% 68 7.6% 76
Bowling Green 2.71 80 2.85 109 2.36 10 52.5% 111 80.0% 113 17.9% 65 8.6% 21 6.1% 46 11.0% 21
Buffalo 2.56 47 2.47 40 2.78 55 48.6% 81 65.4% 49 19.0% 49 9.7% 10 9.4% 4 12.7% 8
BYU 2.78 95 2.76 101 2.86 66 49.1% 87 70.5% 81 14.7% 109 4.8% 107 4.2% 94 5.4% 109
California 2.73 85 2.60 70 3.11 97 51.0% 101 70.0% 77 17.4% 75 5.6% 90 2.8% 120 8.7% 56
Central Michigan 2.35 14 2.20 9 2.89 69 43.7% 24 55.0% 9 22.5% 10 8.5% 25 7.0% 24 10.7% 26
Charlotte 2.95 117 2.87 114 3.09 94 52.7% 113 88.5% 128 11.7% 127 5.1% 101 2.9% 117 8.2% 66
Cincinnati 2.51 40 2.48 45 2.88 68 43.6% 23 71.0% 82 18.5% 55 9.1% 11 6.9% 26 10.6% 31
Clemson 2.32 10 2.29 17 2.24 6 40.9% 8 65.4% 49 18.9% 52 9.1% 12 6.3% 42 10.8% 23
Coastal Carolina 2.65 74 2.66 78 2.66 36 48.4% 79 58.1% 17 17.6% 71 9.0% 13 6.1% 43 10.6% 28
Colorado 2.81 100 2.67 83 3.12 99 47.5% 69 80.0% 113 18.9% 51 2.9% 127 2.6% 123 3.9% 125
Colorado State 2.60 55 2.57 62 2.79 56 46.1% 53 68.8% 71 20.0% 37 10.0% 8 9.8% 3 11.1% 17
Connecticut 2.78 94 2.72 89 2.71 43 47.6% 70 79.5% 112 15.8% 98 2.9% 128 2.4% 126 4.1% 124
Duke 2.82 101 2.85 110 3.01 86 50.0% 98 73.1% 90 16.6% 86 4.6% 110 6.0% 53 2.4% 129
East Carolina 2.64 71 2.67 80 2.52 19 46.3% 55 80.8% 118 18.5% 56 6.4% 75 3.2% 115 9.6% 38
Eastern Michigan 3.20 129 3.14 128 3.27 114 56.1% 127 88.2% 127 8.6% 130 5.3% 94 5.1% 77 6.8% 89
Florida 2.73 87 2.62 74 2.95 76 49.0% 86 69.0% 72 16.3% 91 7.1% 50 6.4% 39 9.6% 38
Florida Atlantic 2.40 20 2.20 10 3.21 108 45.2% 40 64.0% 41 20.7% 24 3.8% 124 2.9% 116 4.6% 120
Florida International 3.00 120 2.97 123 3.36 120 54.5% 120 80.6% 117 14.5% 110 3.7% 125 2.9% 117 4.8% 119
Florida State 2.54 45 2.47 42 2.91 72 44.2% 30 59.3% 22 19.8% 43 7.1% 53 6.9% 26 8.6% 59
Fresno State 2.44 26 2.43 33 2.53 20 46.3% 54 62.5% 33 20.5% 25 7.5% 41 5.3% 71 9.4% 45
Georgia 2.50 39 2.29 18 2.97 80 40.7% 6 70.0% 77 18.7% 54 8.7% 20 7.3% 20 10.9% 22
Georgia Southern 2.60 56 2.70 86 2.67 37 48.9% 85 63.6% 40 19.1% 48 6.4% 74 5.7% 59 7.2% 85
Georgia State 2.47 31 2.39 26 3.02 89 46.0% 52 67.7% 60 19.5% 46 7.4% 44 8.7% 7 6.3% 100
Georgia Tech 2.82 103 2.74 93 3.10 96 52.2% 108 61.8% 31 15.4% 103 4.9% 104 3.3% 110 9.0% 52
Hawaii 2.47 29 2.33 21 2.85 63 47.1% 63 75.0% 99 18.0% 62 4.5% 111 4.8% 81 5.4% 110
Houston 2.35 13 2.40 30 2.15 3 40.6% 5 53.6% 7 20.3% 30 8.6% 22 7.6% 17 11.7% 12
Illinois 2.77 92 2.74 94 2.71 42 48.9% 84 72.7% 87 14.3% 111 7.7% 37 4.5% 89 12.4% 9
Indiana 2.69 77 2.53 56 3.28 115 43.4% 21 55.2% 10 16.0% 96 3.6% 126 1.7% 130 6.8% 89
Iowa 2.47 34 2.49 50 2.58 24 43.4% 22 68.6% 68 16.2% 93 6.4% 73 4.9% 80 7.9% 74
Iowa State 2.63 67 2.51 54 2.89 70 46.7% 58 75.8% 102 18.8% 53 8.9% 15 6.0% 51 12.3% 10
Kansas 3.19 128 3.15 129 3.80 130 59.6% 129 74.3% 97 13.9% 114 4.8% 107 3.5% 107 6.3% 101
Kansas State 2.36 15 2.23 12 3.02 88 42.9% 13 66.0% 54 20.9% 19 8.0% 32 6.1% 46 9.1% 50
Kent State 2.91 116 2.75 96 3.14 103 52.0% 107 66.7% 55 17.6% 70 3.9% 122 3.2% 113 6.5% 95
Kentucky 2.62 65 2.50 52 2.67 38 47.3% 66 63.0% 38 19.2% 47 6.8% 60 3.2% 114 11.5% 14
Liberty 2.40 22 2.39 28 2.75 52 43.3% 18 68.6% 68 18.0% 63 9.9% 9 8.0% 13 11.0% 19
Louisiana Tech 2.63 70 2.61 72 2.66 35 48.3% 76 61.9% 32 20.2% 33 4.7% 109 2.7% 122 7.6% 78
Louisville 2.79 98 2.67 82 3.30 118 49.5% 92 72.0% 86 18.0% 64 6.8% 60 5.1% 79 8.8% 54
LSU 2.56 48 2.55 60 2.64 32 48.8% 83 65.2% 45 20.8% 23 7.9% 35 5.5% 66 11.9% 11
Marshall 2.56 50 2.60 67 2.84 60 45.7% 46 77.1% 107 20.1% 35 8.6% 23 7.9% 16 9.9% 34
Maryland 2.77 93 2.72 90 3.16 104 45.9% 49 75.0% 99 13.8% 115 6.6% 69 6.8% 32 7.5% 80
Massachusetts 2.85 106 2.86 113 3.29 116 53.9% 118 72.7% 87 14.8% 108 3.9% 123 1.7% 129 5.7% 107
Memphis 2.84 105 2.79 105 3.09 95 48.3% 78 80.0% 113 12.5% 124 6.0% 83 6.4% 41 5.0% 118
Miami-FL 2.52 41 2.38 23 2.54 22 48.1% 74 81.8% 120 21.0% 16 6.9% 58 8.5% 8 5.2% 114
Miami-OH 2.34 11 2.49 48 2.03 2 42.6% 11 66.7% 55 20.2% 32 8.9% 17 7.5% 18 11.0% 19
Michigan 2.62 60 2.57 63 2.60 29 42.9% 13 59.5% 24 14.3% 111 6.8% 62 4.5% 88 9.5% 42
Michigan State 2.57 52 2.46 39 3.24 111 44.9% 37 66.7% 55 17.1% 80 7.3% 48 5.7% 58 8.7% 58
Middle Tennessee 2.87 109 2.55 59 3.37 121 50.2% 99 76.0% 104 15.2% 104 5.7% 87 4.6% 84 7.6% 77
Minnesota 2.54 44 2.56 61 2.60 28 42.7% 12 64.0% 41 17.5% 74 6.6% 67 4.5% 90 8.8% 55
Mississippi State 2.59 54 2.48 46 2.73 48 47.2% 65 69.2% 73 18.9% 50 6.6% 70 5.8% 56 7.0% 87
Missouri 2.73 86 2.85 111 2.59 26 48.6% 82 75.9% 103 17.4% 76 8.8% 18 6.4% 38 10.3% 33
Navy 2.47 33 2.46 36 2.71 45 43.8% 26 77.8% 109 19.7% 44 4.9% 103 3.3% 111 7.3% 82
NC State 2.43 24 2.15 7 2.86 64 45.4% 45 42.1% 1 24.5% 5 7.4% 44 6.4% 40 8.4% 63
Nebraska 2.62 64 2.64 76 2.58 25 47.0% 62 58.8% 20 15.6% 100 4.9% 105 3.5% 108 6.2% 102
Nevada 2.99 119 2.84 108 3.29 117 55.9% 126 73.5% 93 13.1% 120 8.6% 23 7.2% 22 10.8% 24
New Mexico 2.43 23 2.45 35 2.75 51 47.0% 60 65.2% 45 20.3% 30 5.8% 84 6.6% 34 6.7% 93
New Mexico State 2.91 114 2.84 107 3.13 101 55.9% 125 60.9% 28 15.4% 102 4.3% 116 4.7% 83 5.2% 115
North Carolina 2.91 115 2.89 118 3.03 90 52.9% 114 75.0% 99 13.6% 117 7.1% 51 6.9% 28 7.3% 83
North Texas 2.34 12 2.30 19 2.72 46 44.9% 36 54.6% 8 20.1% 34 8.5% 26 6.9% 25 11.4% 15
Northern Illinois 3.00 121 2.94 120 3.39 123 55.1% 123 70.0% 77 15.5% 101 4.5% 112 3.4% 109 6.3% 99
Northwestern 2.96 118 2.99 124 3.25 112 51.6% 104 77.1% 107 15.2% 104 5.2% 99 4.2% 93 6.3% 98
Notre Dame 2.62 63 2.60 69 2.90 71 45.2% 42 73.9% 95 19.9% 39 7.9% 33 7.0% 23 10.6% 30
Ohio 2.91 113 2.88 116 3.09 93 50.8% 100 68.1% 67 15.0% 107 4.4% 114 4.1% 96 4.5% 122
Ohio State 2.57 51 2.49 49 2.65 34 44.3% 31 67.7% 62 16.1% 95 6.3% 78 6.6% 35 8.1% 69
Oklahoma 2.40 18 2.28 16 3.03 91 44.1% 28 62.9% 34 20.9% 18 6.7% 64 5.2% 74 8.2% 66
Oklahoma State 2.12 2 1.95 2 2.76 53 40.5% 4 45.2% 2 25.3% 3 10.6% 5 8.5% 10 13.6% 3
Old Dominion 2.69 79 2.62 73 2.71 44 45.9% 48 51.2% 5 15.8% 97 5.0% 102 3.5% 106 7.4% 81
Ole Miss 3.09 124 3.00 125 3.13 102 55.4% 124 63.0% 39 13.4% 118 8.0% 31 5.8% 54 12.9% 7
Oregon 2.73 84 2.74 95 2.95 75 47.0% 61 82.4% 121 16.8% 82 4.4% 113 5.3% 72 3.4% 126
Oregon State 2.71 81 2.76 100 2.43 13 48.1% 73 84.9% 124 15.0% 106 4.0% 120 2.4% 127 6.6% 94
Penn State 2.40 21 2.27 14 3.23 110 43.0% 16 76.7% 106 19.9% 40 5.7% 85 4.6% 84 6.7% 92
Pittsburgh 2.19 3 2.01 3 2.84 61 40.7% 7 45.8% 3 21.2% 13 10.2% 7 8.9% 6 10.7% 26
Purdue 2.63 69 2.72 91 2.44 15 47.1% 63 60.5% 26 16.6% 85 6.5% 71 4.6% 87 8.5% 62
Rice 2.71 83 2.60 66 3.25 113 46.9% 59 85.7% 125 16.5% 88 6.9% 56 6.0% 50 8.0% 71
Rutgers 2.26 5 2.39 27 2.40 11 42.1% 9 65.2% 45 23.2% 7 6.3% 80 5.4% 69 6.4% 97
San Diego State 2.38 17 2.23 13 2.76 54 44.7% 34 57.1% 13 23.2% 8 6.7% 65 5.2% 73 9.2% 49
San Jose State 2.65 72 2.58 65 2.68 39 47.9% 71 65.2% 45 16.8% 81 6.3% 77 6.7% 33 5.5% 108
SMU 2.29 8 2.22 11 3.11 98 39.0% 2 55.2% 10 18.2% 59 5.6% 89 4.1% 98 8.1% 68
South Alabama 2.62 66 2.47 43 3.32 119 44.5% 33 60.7% 27 20.1% 35 7.1% 52 5.4% 70 11.6% 13
South Carolina 3.09 125 2.96 121 3.39 124 53.8% 117 88.9% 129 11.9% 126 7.5% 40 6.1% 44 8.7% 57
Southern Miss 2.69 78 2.66 79 2.21 4 47.3% 66 81.0% 119 17.2% 79 6.8% 59 5.8% 55 8.1% 70
Stanford 3.11 126 3.01 126 3.53 128 58.1% 128 71.4% 83 12.6% 123 4.0% 121 2.7% 121 5.9% 106
Syracuse 2.63 68 2.60 68 2.27 7 48.0% 72 65.7% 52 16.8% 84 8.9% 15 6.1% 46 15.3% 2
TCU 3.05 123 3.02 127 3.17 106 52.6% 112 69.2% 73 12.1% 125 5.3% 97 3.8% 101 6.1% 103
Temple 2.66 75 2.70 85 2.41 12 51.1% 102 76.5% 105 16.4% 90 5.3% 96 4.4% 91 5.0% 117
Tennessee 2.73 88 2.49 51 2.97 81 48.3% 77 64.3% 43 17.7% 67 6.7% 66 5.7% 60 7.6% 79
Texas 2.76 89 2.75 98 2.83 58 48.2% 75 74.3% 97 18.4% 57 4.3% 117 2.9% 119 7.9% 73
Texas A&M 2.47 32 2.55 58 2.50 18 45.1% 39 61.1% 29 20.4% 28 8.2% 27 5.5% 63 13.4% 5
Texas State 2.80 99 2.83 106 2.69 40 51.7% 105 72.7% 87 14.0% 113 4.3% 115 4.6% 84 4.2% 123
Texas Tech 2.46 28 2.52 55 2.91 73 43.2% 17 74.2% 96 17.7% 69 4.0% 119 2.6% 124 6.4% 96
Toledo 2.49 37 2.40 29 2.63 31 44.9% 37 60.0% 25 20.4% 26 9.0% 14 6.9% 28 10.8% 25
Troy 2.48 35 2.44 34 2.63 30 46.0% 51 88.9% 129 19.8% 41 11.0% 2 8.5% 9 13.5% 4
Tulane 2.44 27 2.40 31 2.86 65 42.9% 15 65.7% 52 21.1% 15 7.3% 47 6.5% 37 9.4% 45
Tulsa 2.55 46 2.38 25 3.06 92 45.2% 40 62.9% 34 20.9% 21 6.3% 78 6.1% 45 6.0% 105
UAB 2.30 9 2.03 4 3.18 107 43.4% 19 58.6% 19 22.7% 9 8.0% 30 6.8% 30 8.0% 72
UCF 2.62 62 2.65 77 2.97 78 48.4% 80 64.3% 43 18.2% 60 7.4% 43 5.1% 78 9.8% 36
UCLA 2.65 73 2.71 88 2.33 9 49.1% 90 73.8% 94 16.3% 92 5.1% 100 6.1% 49 4.6% 121
UL-Lafayette 2.58 53 2.49 47 2.85 62 49.6% 93 62.9% 34 17.7% 68 7.7% 38 7.5% 19 9.0% 53
UL-Monroe 2.88 110 2.88 117 3.22 109 49.7% 94 55.9% 12 15.7% 99 5.5% 91 4.1% 97 7.1% 86
UNLV 2.49 38 2.46 38 3.16 105 43.9% 27 59.4% 23 20.9% 22 6.7% 63 5.5% 64 6.9% 88
USC 2.86 107 2.85 112 2.75 50 47.4% 68 84.2% 123 11.6% 128 5.7% 88 3.8% 101 9.1% 51
USF 2.79 97 2.78 103 2.75 49 52.4% 109 78.3% 111 16.5% 87 2.0% 130 2.1% 128 2.8% 128
Utah 2.62 59 2.61 71 2.70 41 49.1% 88 68.0% 65 21.7% 11 8.0% 29 8.1% 11 8.6% 60
Utah State 2.22 4 2.14 6 2.59 27 46.4% 56 59.1% 21 25.4% 2 7.4% 42 5.5% 61 9.4% 47
UTEP 2.48 36 2.46 37 2.65 33 43.4% 19 58.3% 18 20.9% 20 5.4% 93 4.4% 92 7.2% 84
UTSA 2.61 58 2.41 32 2.99 85 49.9% 97 57.7% 16 19.8% 42 7.3% 46 5.2% 74 9.6% 37
Vanderbilt 2.90 111 2.97 122 2.97 79 52.4% 110 61.3% 30 17.5% 73 2.5% 129 2.4% 125 2.0% 130
Virginia 3.12 127 2.92 119 3.52 126 54.9% 122 66.7% 55 13.0% 121 4.9% 105 3.7% 105 6.1% 104
Virginia Tech 2.87 108 2.67 81 3.67 129 51.4% 103 71.9% 85 18.2% 60 5.7% 86 7.9% 15 3.1% 127
Wake Forest 2.90 112 2.78 104 2.98 82 53.9% 119 68.6% 68 18.3% 58 7.9% 33 5.8% 56 10.4% 32
Washington 3.02 122 2.88 115 3.53 127 53.6% 115 80.0% 113 13.6% 116 5.3% 95 3.7% 104 8.3% 65
Washington State 2.67 76 2.75 97 2.53 21 51.9% 106 66.7% 55 21.1% 14 4.2% 118 4.2% 94 5.2% 113
West Virginia 2.60 57 2.51 53 2.46 16 49.7% 95 67.7% 60 20.4% 28 7.1% 53 5.5% 62 9.3% 48
Western Kentucky 2.82 102 2.71 87 3.46 125 53.7% 116 83.8% 122 12.8% 122 6.9% 57 3.3% 111 11.0% 18
Western Michigan 2.38 16 2.38 24 2.28 8 45.4% 44 70.0% 77 23.8% 6 10.8% 3 7.3% 21 15.5% 1
Wisconsin 1.85 1 1.88 1 1.97 1 33.5% 1 68.0% 65 25.6% 1 10.7% 4 12.1% 1 7.8% 75
Wyoming 2.83 104 2.76 99 3.12 100 46.6% 57 57.6% 15 13.2% 119 6.2% 82 5.4% 67 6.8% 89
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