The percentage of a defense’s drives that end in punts, turnovers or a turnover on downs.
Mizzou at No. 73 nationally through three games vs. FBS opponents (FCS isn't counted). 62.9 percent stop rate, giving up 2.03 points per drive.
Last year's defense finished No. 45, 66.7% stop rate and 1.97 PPD.
Other notables:
8) UGA ... 83.8%
17) Kentucky 78.4%
27) Florida 75.8%
28) Tennessee 75.6%
35) Memphis 71.8%
71) k-State 63.2%
94) Arkansas 57.6%
98) South Carolina 57.1%
101) Vanderbilt 56.9%
107) LSU 53.1%
Mizzou at No. 73 nationally through three games vs. FBS opponents (FCS isn't counted). 62.9 percent stop rate, giving up 2.03 points per drive.
Last year's defense finished No. 45, 66.7% stop rate and 1.97 PPD.
Other notables:
8) UGA ... 83.8%
17) Kentucky 78.4%
27) Florida 75.8%
28) Tennessee 75.6%
35) Memphis 71.8%
71) k-State 63.2%
94) Arkansas 57.6%
98) South Carolina 57.1%
101) Vanderbilt 56.9%
107) LSU 53.1%
Stop Rate: Who has the nation's best defense through four weeks of 2023?
Stop rate is the percentage of a defense’s drives that end in punts, turnovers or a turnover on downs. Who's off to a stingy start in 2023?
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