College Football Stat Leaders

2014 Pac-12 Defensive PPA Leaders

Source-provided CFBD Predicted Points Added allowed per defensive play.

Seasons Covered

2004-2025

Current Leader

Stanford (0.026)

Best Season

Oregon State 2004 (-0.126)

Scope

Pac-12 • 2014

Browse Metrics

Crawl sibling stat pages without leaving the shared leaderboard template.

What The Numbers Say

Route-specific context pulled from the current leaderboard, winner trend, and historical baseline.

How Defensive PPA Reads

Defensive PPA is CFBD's source-provided scoring-value metric allowed by a defense, so lower numbers are better because they indicate opponents created less value per play. On this 2014 leaderboard, the visible range runs 0.026 to 0.108, with Stanford setting the pace.

Pac-12 Context

Pac-12 teams have claimed 100% of the yearly leaderboard wins in this filtered dataset, and Fresno State is the latest winner at 0.083.

Spread At The Top

The gap from No. 1 Stanford to No. 5 UCLA is 0.082, which shows how tightly packed the top of this leaderboard is.

Recent Trend And Baseline

The yearly winning mark improved from 0.086 in 2024 to 0.083 in 2025, a swing of 0.003. Stanford's current mark of 0.026 sits above the all-time average leader benchmark of 0.060 held by Oregon.

Leaderboard

Top 13 rows for the current route scope.

1StanfordPac-12 Conference20140.026
2WashingtonPac-12 Conference20140.061
3Arizona StatePac-12 Conference20140.069
4UtahPac-12 Conference20140.101
5UCLAPac-12 Conference20140.108
6USCPac-12 Conference20140.110
7OregonPac-12 Conference20140.129
8ArizonaPac-12 Conference20140.151
9Oregon StatePac-12 Conference20140.208
10Fresno StatePac-1220140.215
11ColoradoPac-12 Conference20140.234
12Washington StatePac-12 Conference20140.247
13CaliforniaPac-12 Conference20140.252

Trend Chart

Yearly winning values for the current filter scope.

Historical Leaderboard

Average across seasons for each team in the current filter scope.

RankTeamSeasonsAverageBest Season
1Oregon2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 20040.0602004 (-0.077)
2Utah2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 20110.0772019 (0.000)
3Washington2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 20040.0832004 (-0.073)
4Fresno State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 20040.0922004 (-0.097)
5California2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 20040.0962004 (-0.074)
6Arizona State2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 20040.0992004 (-0.061)
7UCLA2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 20040.1002007 (-0.069)
8Washington State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 20040.1262004 (-0.124)
9Arizona2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 20040.1332004 (-0.045)
10Oregon State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 20040.1332004 (-0.126)
11USC2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 20110.1472013 (-0.000)
12Stanford2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 20110.1682012 (0.016)
13Colorado2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 20110.1862016 (0.036)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who leads the Pac-12 defensive ppa leaderboard in 2014?

Stanford ranks first at 0.026 in 2014.

Which Pac-12 program has the best long-term defensive ppa profile?

Oregon owns the strongest all-time average at 0.060 across 20 tracked seasons in this conference scope.

How does the Pac-12 race compare with the recent trend?

Fresno State is the most recent yearly winner in this conference scope, so the route combines the current leaderboard with a recent trend line instead of showing only one season snapshot.