Track which conferences produce the most NFL talent by analyzing defensive tackles, sacks, interceptions, defensive touchdowns, and defensive player performance during the 2026 NFL season. See detailed NFL statistics, rankings, and performance data for conference teams and their NFL alumni.
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| College | FP | TD | SOLO | AST | TOT | SACK | TFL | QB HTS | PD | INT | YDS | TD | Players |
1  Alabama Crimson Tide | 135 | 0 | 47 | 38 | 85 | 3.5 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
2  Georgia Bulldogs | 117.35 | 0 | 40 | 36 | 76 | 3.5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 |
3  Texas Longhorns | 94.1 | 0 | 23 | 37 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 16 |
4  South Carolina Gamecocks | 86.6 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 43 | 2.5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 12 |
4  LSU Tigers | 68 | 0 | 25 | 18 | 43 | 0.5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 17 |
4  Florida Gators | 63.75 | 0 | 26 | 17 | 43 | 1.5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
7  Auburn Tigers | 57 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 11 |
8  Oklahoma Sooners | 34 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
9  Kentucky Wildcats | 45.5 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 4.5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
9  Missouri Tigers | 41.05 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 6 |
11  Texas A&M Aggies | 34 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
12  Tennessee Volunteers | 19.5 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
13  Ole Miss Rebels | 25.25 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
13  Arkansas Razorbacks | 17.75 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
15  Mississippi State Bulldogs | 19 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
16  Vanderbilt Commodores | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |