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FEI Defense Ratings (DFEI) are opponent-adjusted data representing the scoring advantage per opponent drive a defense would be expected to have on a neutral field against an average offense, calculated from the results of non-garbage, regulation drives in FBS vs. FBS games. Drive efficiency (DDE) is opponent offensive value generated per drive, points per drive (DPD) is opponent points scored per drive, available yards percentage (DAY) is opponent drive yards gained divided by drive yards available based on starting field position, yards per play (DPP) is opponent drive yards gained per play, touchdown rate (DTD) is the percentage of opponent drives that resulted in a touchdown, value drive rate (DVD) is the percentage of opponent drives that gained at least 30 yards or resulted in a touchdown, first down rate (DFD) is the percentage of opponent drives that gained at least 10 yards or resulted in a touchdown, busted drive rate (DBD) is the percentage of opponent drives that gained zero or negative yards, and turnover rate (DTO) is the percentage of opponent drives that ended with an interception or fumble.

 

2011 FEI Defense Ratings
:: Overall :: Record Splits :: Offense :: Defense :: Special Teams

 

Opponent-Adjusted Efficiency

 

Unadjusted Efficiency

 

Drive Success Rates

Rk Team Rec FBS DFEI   DDE Rk DPD Rk DAY Rk DPP Rk   DTD Rk DVD Rk DFD Rk DBD Rk DTO Rk
1 Alabama 12-1 11-1 2.04   2.08 1 .49 1 .183 1 2.90 1   .049 1 .211 1 .398 1 .285 1 .122 79
2 LSU 13-1 12-1 1.91   1.55 2 .93 2 .296 2 4.12 2   .081 2 .326 2 .585 10 .193 6 .178 9
3 Texas 8-5 8-5 1.41   1.00 11 1.53 18 .356 11 4.62 8   .162 8 .351 8 .601 16 .209 2 .128 67
4 South Carolina 11-2 10-2 1.41   1.26 3 1.44 12 .337 6 4.22 3   .164 11 .336 3 .557 4 .171 12 .214 2
5 Georgia 10-4 9-4 1.38   1.22 4 1.32 6 .306 3 4.51 5   .167 15 .340 6 .494 2 .199 4 .167 18
6 Oklahoma 10-3 10-3 1.36   .95 16 1.51 16 .350 9 5.22 35   .182 20 .345 7 .570 6 .158 21 .145 40
7 Michigan State 11-3 10-3 1.35   .89 23 1.56 22 .339 8 4.64 10   .204 31 .361 11 .592 11 .184 9 .143 44
8 Oklahoma State 12-1 12-1 1.35   .96 14 1.49 15 .417 41 5.21 34   .178 18 .465 58 .675 69 .140 32 .248 1
9 Penn State 9-4 8-4 1.33   .97 13 1.38 7 .371 17 4.70 11   .160 5 .368 15 .667 61 .118 57 .153 34
10 Oregon 12-2 11-2 1.30   .75 32 1.71 35 .415 40 5.10 24   .205 34 .449 47 .641 41 .109 71 .154 33
11 Illinois 7-6 6-6 1.20   .99 12 1.61 26 .338 7 4.43 4   .197 29 .367 14 .599 15 .156 22 .136 51
12 Utah 8-5 7-5 1.18   .94 18 1.43 11 .397 29 5.13 27   .164 11 .464 57 .657 54 .164 17 .193 4
13 Florida State 9-4 8-4 1.18   1.11 5 1.26 5 .337 5 4.52 6   .162 6 .338 5 .603 17 .162 19 .162 25
14 Rutgers 9-4 8-4 1.08   1.09 7 1.41 10 .366 15 5.09 23   .163 9 .415 33 .592 11 .122 49 .177 10
15 Boise State 12-1 12-1 1.06   1.09 6 1.25 4 .316 4 5.17 33   .165 13 .360 10 .496 3 .187 7 .165 19
 
Rk Team Rec FBS DFEI   DDE Rk DPD Rk DAY Rk DPP Rk   DTD Rk DVD Rk DFD Rk DBD Rk DTO Rk
16 Notre Dame 8-5 8-5 1.01   .74 33 1.55 20 .406 36 5.07 22   .183 21 .394 23 .655 53 .106 75 .092 108
17 Stanford 11-2 11-2 .99   .60 41 1.68 33 .420 45 5.52 60   .218 40 .451 49 .617 21 .165 16 .120 80
18 Michigan 11-2 11-2 .98   .87 24 1.59 24 .396 27 5.16 32   .191 25 .420 36 .618 26 .115 62 .176 12
19 Ohio State 6-7 6-7 .95   .77 29 1.71 36 .384 22 5.12 26   .203 30 .392 22 .629 31 .105 77 .133 61
20 Mississippi State 7-6 6-6 .95   .90 20 1.54 19 .390 23 4.64 9   .162 7 .394 23 .669 62 .106 75 .113 86
21 Florida 7-6 6-6 .94   .86 25 1.57 23 .358 13 4.55 7   .195 28 .361 12 .617 21 .135 38 .090 110
22 Vanderbilt 6-7 5-7 .93   .89 21 1.56 21 .380 20 4.89 17   .188 23 .391 21 .624 28 .195 5 .173 13
23 Louisiana Tech 8-5 7-5 .92   1.05 8 1.38 8 .353 10 4.87 16   .166 14 .338 4 .618 24 .102 82 .159 29
24 Texas A&M 7-6 7-6 .85   .49 48 1.91 51 .397 30 5.14 29   .232 48 .384 18 .616 20 .110 69 .091 109
25 Cincinnati 10-3 9-3 .85   1.03 9 1.47 14 .364 14 4.87 14   .158 3 .368 16 .625 29 .118 55 .164 21
26 USC 10-2 10-2 .83   .50 47 1.76 39 .430 49 5.36 49   .226 44 .444 45 .669 63 .145 30 .129 65
27 Southern Mississippi 12-2 11-2 .82   .96 15 1.46 13 .369 16 4.73 12   .175 17 .381 17 .563 5 .131 41 .125 71
28 Connecticut 5-7 4-7 .81   .81 26 1.71 37 .381 21 5.37 50   .223 43 .365 13 .574 7 .155 23 .176 11
29 Kent State 5-7 4-7 .81   .92 19 1.68 32 .396 28 4.95 18   .180 19 .391 20 .617 23 .148 27 .141 46
30 Arkansas 11-2 10-2 .77   .66 37 1.61 28 .391 24 5.27 41   .214 37 .400 27 .636 34 .136 37 .129 66
 
Rk Team Rec FBS DFEI   DDE Rk DPD Rk DAY Rk DPP Rk   DTD Rk DVD Rk DFD Rk DBD Rk DTO Rk
31 Kentucky 5-7 4-7 .77   .72 34 1.78 41 .412 38 5.35 47   .206 35 .435 43 .649 51 .092 96 .160 27
32 Missouri 8-5 7-5 .77   .34 60 1.91 50 .457 63 5.38 51   .241 53 .504 77 .645 45 .071 113 .135 54
33 South Florida 5-7 4-7 .76   .72 35 1.66 30 .420 44 5.15 31   .185 22 .430 39 .630 32 .119 54 .156 31
34 California 7-6 6-6 .75   .43 53 2.07 63 .444 58 5.62 62   .257 62 .463 56 .662 57 .147 28 .132 63
35 TCU 11-2 10-2 .74   .78 27 1.62 29 .397 31 5.49 59   .191 26 .426 38 .640 38 .147 28 .147 39
36 Kansas State 10-3 9-3 .73   .27 65 2.24 74 .473 75 5.95 81   .279 74 .500 74 .714 93 .114 63 .164 22
37 NC State 8-5 6-5 .73   .75 31 1.86 47 .401 34 5.30 44   .231 47 .418 35 .582 9 .187 8 .201 3
38 Pittsburgh 6-7 5-7 .73   .78 28 1.70 34 .398 32 5.03 20   .193 27 .421 37 .648 49 .138 33 .110 91
39 Virginia Tech 11-3 10-3 .70   .64 39 1.61 27 .391 25 5.25 39   .204 32 .415 34 .620 27 .183 10 .127 69
40 Tennessee 5-7 4-7 .67   .50 46 1.98 56 .438 55 5.30 43   .236 51 .436 44 .645 46 .136 36 .100 101
41 Wisconsin 11-3 10-3 .66   .65 38 1.80 43 .393 26 5.24 37   .234 50 .403 29 .645 44 .153 25 .145 41
42 Iowa State 6-7 5-7 .65   .24 67 2.20 71 .502 87 6.09 86   .245 57 .524 88 .706 89 .112 66 .140 47
43 Boston College 4-8 3-8 .61   .40 58 2.01 58 .461 64 5.71 69   .216 39 .528 90 .672 67 .048 115 .096 104
44 Temple 9-4 8-4 .56   1.02 10 1.22 3 .358 12 4.78 13   .160 4 .353 9 .689 76 .101 83 .109 93
45 Nebraska 9-4 8-4 .56   .24 68 2.04 61 .439 56 5.48 57   .267 66 .466 59 .702 84 .076 107 .099 102
 
Rk Team Rec FBS DFEI   DDE Rk DPD Rk DAY Rk DPP Rk   DTD Rk DVD Rk DFD Rk DBD Rk DTO Rk
46 North Carolina 7-6 6-6 .56   .45 52 2.09 64 .469 70 5.40 52   .246 58 .486 66 .681 75 .152 26 .159 28
47 BYU 10-3 9-3 .55   .77 30 1.66 31 .376 19 5.15 30   .205 33 .402 28 .598 14 .110 68 .150 36
48 Tulsa 8-5 8-5 .50   .48 50 1.94 53 .426 48 5.28 42   .250 59 .449 47 .692 78 .103 81 .147 38
49 West Virginia 10-3 9-3 .50   .58 43 1.86 48 .406 37 5.05 21   .226 45 .397 25 .596 13 .123 47 .137 50
50 Arkansas State 10-3 9-3 .47   .95 17 1.53 17 .373 18 4.87 15   .189 24 .399 26 .581 8 .209 2 .155 32
51 Virginia 8-5 7-5 .47   .56 44 1.81 44 .423 46 5.48 55   .222 41 .389 19 .611 19 .111 67 .111 88
52 Arizona State 6-7 5-7 .44   .21 70 2.16 69 .491 82 6.33 97   .260 63 .493 70 .705 88 .103 80 .171 16
53 Iowa 7-6 6-6 .43   .33 61 2.03 59 .470 72 5.11 25   .240 52 .488 69 .659 55 .085 98 .124 74
54 Louisville 7-6 6-6 .37   .59 42 1.71 38 .415 39 5.25 38   .215 38 .459 53 .696 79 .163 18 .111 88
55 UCF 5-7 4-7 .36   .71 36 1.59 25 .402 35 5.26 40   .171 16 .459 54 .640 37 .099 85 .099 103
56 SMU 8-5 7-5 .35   .40 57 1.96 54 .446 59 5.13 28   .231 46 .477 64 .638 36 .123 48 .092 106
57 Clemson 10-4 9-4 .35   .32 63 2.14 65 .433 52 5.66 64   .268 68 .458 51 .641 40 .137 35 .111 88
58 Marshall 7-6 7-6 .35   .48 51 2.03 60 .435 53 5.49 58   .255 60 .412 30 .660 56 .118 58 .170 17
59 Florida International 8-5 8-5 .35   .89 22 1.41 9 .400 33 4.98 19   .163 10 .431 42 .627 30 .124 45 .124 73
60 Miami 6-6 5-6 .34   .33 62 1.90 49 .501 86 5.69 67   .210 36 .505 78 .714 93 .114 63 .095 105
 
Rk Team Rec FBS DFEI   DDE Rk DPD Rk DAY Rk DPP Rk   DTD Rk DVD Rk DFD Rk DBD Rk DTO Rk
61 Oregon State 3-9 3-8 .29   -.20 94 2.64 97 .517 94 6.09 87   .364 103 .534 93 .703 85 .076 109 .161 26
62 Toledo 9-4 8-4 .28   .20 71 2.16 68 .456 62 6.04 83   .295 81 .486 68 .651 52 .110 70 .144 43
63 Houston 13-1 12-1 .25   .61 40 1.78 40 .417 42 5.30 45   .223 42 .414 32 .618 24 .096 88 .172 14
64 Miami (OH) 4-8 4-8 .22   .51 45 1.85 46 .435 54 5.32 46   .244 56 .458 52 .664 58 .137 34 .122 77
65 Nevada 7-6 7-6 .21   .41 55 1.92 52 .432 51 5.68 65   .257 61 .412 31 .608 18 .155 23 .128 67
66 San Diego State 8-5 7-5 .19   .25 66 2.07 62 .462 65 5.80 74   .271 70 .486 67 .664 60 .100 84 .171 15
67 Wake Forest 6-7 5-7 .19   .19 73 2.24 73 .470 71 5.71 68   .276 73 .476 63 .703 86 .124 46 .145 42
68 Auburn 8-5 7-5 .16   .04 83 2.34 83 .468 69 5.92 79   .290 76 .466 59 .664 58 .084 100 .122 77
69 San Jose State 5-7 5-7 .10   .21 69 2.26 77 .482 79 6.06 85   .291 77 .493 71 .689 77 .095 90 .189 5
70 Ohio 10-4 9-4 .07   .49 49 1.81 45 .419 43 5.45 54   .232 49 .445 46 .632 33 .116 61 .142 45
71 Purdue 7-6 6-6 .05   .03 84 2.30 82 .478 77 5.91 78   .292 79 .518 85 .701 81 .117 60 .139 49
72 Western Kentucky 7-5 7-4 .05   .43 54 1.78 42 .425 47 5.90 76   .244 55 .431 41 .642 43 .171 14 .106 96
73 East Carolina 5-7 5-7 .03   .17 76 2.28 80 .508 90 5.72 70   .291 78 .535 95 .701 82 .094 91 .134 57
74 Northern Illinois 11-3 10-3 .03   .20 72 2.25 75 .465 68 5.48 56   .283 75 .474 62 .724 97 .171 13 .125 71
75 Syracuse 5-7 4-7 .03   .08 80 2.46 87 .498 84 5.77 71   .276 72 .520 86 .732 98 .118 56 .134 57
 
Rk Team Rec FBS DFEI   DDE Rk DPD Rk DAY Rk DPP Rk   DTD Rk DVD Rk DFD Rk DBD Rk DTO Rk
76 Georgia Tech 8-5 7-5 .02   .12 78 2.27 78 .478 78 5.69 66   .295 82 .508 80 .648 48 .180 11 .139 48
77 UL Monroe 4-8 3-8 .02   .41 56 1.97 55 .431 50 5.22 36   .266 65 .430 40 .648 50 .117 59 .133 62
78 Louisiana 9-4 8-4 -.01   .39 59 2.17 70 .442 57 5.42 53   .273 71 .484 65 .640 39 .161 20 .118 82
79 Ole Miss 2-10 1-10 -.04   -.21 95 2.51 91 .524 98 6.38 98   .319 88 .552 99 .759 108 .095 89 .103 98
80 Bowling Green 5-7 4-7 -.04   .17 75 2.15 67 .464 67 5.79 73   .267 66 .496 73 .710 91 .107 74 .084 113
81 Washington 7-6 6-6 -.06   -.50 108 2.93 108 .559 105 6.67 108   .368 106 .602 111 .767 109 .128 42 .120 80
82 Washington State 4-8 3-8 -.07   -.16 92 2.55 93 .510 92 6.47 103   .322 90 .529 91 .719 96 .107 72 .107 95
83 Utah State 7-6 6-6 -.08   .30 64 2.01 57 .454 61 5.35 48   .243 54 .471 61 .679 72 .121 50 .086 112
84 Rice 4-8 4-8 -.09   -.06 87 2.47 89 .488 81 6.47 102   .327 92 .510 81 .673 68 .075 111 .122 76
85 UCLA 6-8 6-8 -.10   -.30 99 2.70 99 .521 96 5.96 82   .352 99 .535 94 .754 105 .092 97 .127 69
86 Eastern Michigan 6-6 4-6 -.12   .18 74 2.23 72 .448 60 5.89 75   .265 64 .460 55 .646 47 .133 40 .062 120
87 Air Force 7-6 5-6 -.13   -.11 89 2.48 90 .517 93 5.63 63   .330 94 .566 103 .774 113 .113 65 .179 7
88 North Texas 5-7 5-7 -.13   .09 79 2.27 79 .463 66 6.19 94   .300 85 .500 74 .671 65 .107 73 .136 52
89 Western Michigan 7-6 6-6 -.15   .15 77 2.14 66 .501 85 6.30 96   .271 69 .541 96 .677 70 .128 42 .165 20
90 Idaho 2-10 1-10 -.16   .01 85 2.36 84 .493 83 6.15 92   .299 83 .515 82 .672 66 .127 44 .112 87
 
Rk Team Rec FBS DFEI   DDE Rk DPD Rk DAY Rk DPP Rk   DTD Rk DVD Rk DFD Rk DBD Rk DTO Rk
91 Northwestern 6-7 5-7 -.17   -.09 88 2.46 87 .538 101 6.05 84   .299 84 .551 98 .780 115 .047 116 .134 57
92 Maryland 2-10 1-10 -.21   -.37 102 2.80 104 .559 104 6.12 89   .359 101 .578 104 .758 106 .078 104 .164 23
93 Troy 3-9 3-9 -.24   .06 81 2.29 81 .485 80 6.13 91   .294 80 .516 83 .680 74 .085 99 .105 97
94 Wyoming 8-5 6-5 -.26   -.11 90 2.42 85 .504 89 6.13 90   .323 91 .508 79 .710 90 .105 78 .185 6
95 Duke 3-9 3-8 -.27   -.27 98 2.60 95 .508 91 6.57 107   .319 88 .543 97 .698 80 .121 51 .078 114
96 Baylor 10-3 9-3 -.32   -.66 111 3.08 113 .591 114 6.68 109   .407 114 .621 114 .772 112 .097 86 .152 35
97 Army 3-9 2-9 -.34   -.43 105 2.96 109 .551 103 6.28 95   .394 111 .587 107 .740 102 .135 39 .135 56
98 Hawaii 6-7 5-7 -.36   .04 82 2.26 76 .471 73 5.78 72   .305 86 .454 50 .702 83 .121 52 .135 54
99 Arizona 4-8 3-8 -.38   -.72 114 3.06 112 .572 108 6.96 118   .395 112 .589 109 .750 103 .073 112 .113 84
100 Minnesota 3-9 3-8 -.39   -.70 112 2.97 110 .575 110 6.10 88   .404 113 .587 107 .750 103 .077 105 .087 111
101 Colorado State 3-9 2-9 -.40   -.19 93 2.51 92 .521 97 6.42 101   .331 95 .521 87 .711 92 .083 102 .149 37
102 Florida Atlantic 1-11 1-11 -.40   -.01 86 2.63 96 .527 100 5.54 61   .328 93 .557 101 .679 73 .076 107 .130 64
103 UTEP 5-7 4-7 -.47   -.26 97 2.44 86 .518 95 6.40 99   .314 87 .517 84 .737 101 .144 31 .136 53
104 Colorado 3-10 3-10 -.49   -.71 113 3.12 114 .573 109 6.71 111   .408 115 .615 112 .777 114 .092 95 .092 106
105 Kansas 2-10 1-10 -.49   -1.14 119 3.69 119 .657 119 7.47 120   .482 119 .675 119 .772 111 .044 118 .123 75
 
Rk Team Rec FBS DFEI   DDE Rk DPD Rk DAY Rk DPP Rk   DTD Rk DVD Rk DFD Rk DBD Rk DTO Rk
106 Buffalo 3-9 2-9 -.50   -.23 96 2.65 98 .477 76 5.93 80   .346 97 .496 72 .638 35 .094 91 .063 118
107 Texas Tech 5-7 4-7 -.53   -.88 117 3.17 115 .594 115 6.89 115   .425 117 .592 110 .758 107 .083 101 .108 94
108 Tulane 2-11 1-11 -.55   -.35 101 2.93 107 .502 88 6.48 104   .374 107 .527 89 .641 42 .168 15 .115 83
109 Ball State 6-6 6-6 -.56   -.57 109 2.79 103 .575 111 6.68 110   .361 102 .617 113 .767 109 .075 110 .113 85
110 Navy 5-7 4-7 -.59   -.39 103 2.78 102 .568 107 6.18 93   .377 108 .585 105 .717 95 .104 79 .179 7
111 Middle Tennessee 2-10 2-10 -.63   -.15 91 2.57 94 .473 74 5.90 77   .342 96 .500 74 .671 64 .096 87 .110 92
112 Fresno State 4-9 3-9 -.63   -.46 106 2.76 101 .526 99 6.89 116   .357 100 .531 92 .678 71 .119 53 .063 119
113 New Mexico State 4-9 4-9 -.71   -.41 104 2.71 100 .561 106 6.53 105   .367 104 .553 100 .733 99 .093 94 .133 60
114 Indiana 1-11 0-11 -.73   -.72 115 3.29 117 .606 116 6.77 112   .393 110 .632 116 .795 117 .077 105 .103 100
115 Central Michigan 3-9 2-9 -.73   -.48 107 2.85 106 .547 102 6.40 100   .349 98 .558 102 .705 87 .070 114 .070 117
116 Memphis 2-10 1-10 -.84   -.34 100 2.84 105 .576 112 6.91 117   .367 105 .586 106 .734 100 .094 93 .164 23
117 UNLV 2-10 2-9 -.92   -.97 118 3.28 116 .617 117 7.14 119   .430 118 .636 117 .822 118 .047 117 .103 99
118 UAB 3-9 3-9 -1.01   -.66 110 2.98 111 .625 118 6.85 114   .389 109 .667 118 .849 119 .024 120 .159 30
119 Akron 1-11 0-11 -1.04   -.74 116 3.30 118 .577 113 6.53 106   .421 116 .632 115 .781 116 .079 103 .070 116
120 New Mexico 1-11 1-10 -1.41   -1.39 120 3.76 120 .690 120 6.82 113   .520 120 .755 120 .857 120 .041 119 .071 115