2011 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In Overtime through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LSU | 1 | 1 | -5 | -5.00 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Purdue | 1 | 2 | -6 | -3.00 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Michigan State | 1 | 4 | -4 | -1.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Marshall | 1 | 2 | -2 | -1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Missouri | 2 | 4 | -1 | -0.25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Utah | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Arizona State | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Florida International | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Colorado | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Navy | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Syracuse | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0.80 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | East Carolina | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Washington State | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | South Florida | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Ohio State | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Michigan | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Toledo | 1 | 6 | 15 | 2.50 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Virginia | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Kansas State | 1 | 6 | 20 | 3.33 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Georgia | 1 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Troy | 1 | 6 | 21 | 3.50 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Utah State | 2 | 16 | 56 | 3.50 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Rutgers | 2 | 7 | 25 | 3.57 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Air Force | 1 | 8 | 30 | 3.75 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Iowa | 1 | 11 | 43 | 3.91 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | SMU | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Iowa State | 2 | 7 | 29 | 4.14 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 5 | 21 | 4.20 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Idaho | 2 | 13 | 55 | 4.23 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | Alabama | 1 | 4 | 17 | 4.25 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | USC | 1 | 11 | 48 | 4.36 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Texas A&M | 2 | 14 | 62 | 4.43 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 5 | 23 | 4.60 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Tennessee | 1 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Wake Forest | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Oregon State | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | California | 1 | 4 | 20 | 5.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Oklahoma State | 2 | 5 | 27 | 5.40 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 42 | Kansas | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Middle Tennessee | 1 | 6 | 34 | 5.67 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | TCU | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | New Mexico | 1 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Stanford | 2 | 6 | 63 | 10.50 | 0 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 47 | Colorado State | 1 | 4 | 50 | 12.50 | 2 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||