Defense · havoc rate
| 1 |  Ole Miss | SEC | 23.5% |
| 2 |  UTSA | American Athletic | 22.9% |
| 3 |  Indiana | Big Ten | 22.0% |
| 4 |  Duke | ACC | 21.8% |
| 5 |  Tennessee | SEC | 21.6% |
| 6 |  Ohio State | Big Ten | 21.4% |
| 7 |  Texas | SEC | 21.1% |
| 8 |  Ohio | Mid-American | 20.7% |
| 9 |  Texas A&M | SEC | 20.6% |
| 10 |  James Madison | Sun Belt | 20.4% |
| 11 |  UNLV | Mountain West | 20.4% |
| 12 |  Colorado | Big 12 | 20.1% |
| 13 |  Boise State | Mountain West | 20.0% |
| 14 |  NC State | ACC | 20.0% |
| 15 |  Utah | Big 12 | 19.9% |
| 16 |  Memphis | American Athletic | 19.8% |
| 17 |  Minnesota | Big Ten | 19.8% |
| 18 |  Clemson | ACC | 19.7% |
| 19 |  South Florida | American Athletic | 19.7% |
| 20 |  Pittsburgh | ACC | 19.6% |
| 21 |  Penn State | Big Ten | 19.4% |
| 22 |  Virginia Tech | ACC | 19.4% |
| 23 |  Buffalo | Mid-American | 19.3% |
| 24 |  Oregon | Big Ten | 19.3% |
| 25 |  California | ACC | 19.2% |
| 26 |  Nebraska | Big Ten | 19.2% |
| 27 |  South Carolina | SEC | 19.1% |
| 28 |  Texas State | Sun Belt | 19.1% |
| 29 |  Marshall | Sun Belt | 19.0% |
| 30 |  Miami | ACC | 18.9% |