2011 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LSU | 1 | 27 | -4 | -0.15 | 0 | 27.00 | -4.00 |
| 2 | Rutgers | 1 | 30 | 8 | 0.27 | 0 | 30.00 | 8.00 |
| 3 | Kansas State | 1 | 27 | 10 | 0.37 | 1 | 27.00 | 10.00 |
| 4 | Connecticut | 1 | 30 | 20 | 0.67 | 0 | 30.00 | 20.00 |
| 4 | California | 1 | 26 | 20 | 0.77 | 0 | 26.00 | 20.00 |
| 4 | BYU | 1 | 19 | 20 | 1.05 | 0 | 19.00 | 20.00 |
| 7 | Florida State | 1 | 28 | 21 | 0.75 | 0 | 28.00 | 21.00 |
| 8 | Wake Forest | 1 | 25 | 22 | 0.88 | 0 | 25.00 | 22.00 |
| 9 | Washington State | 1 | 25 | 23 | 0.92 | 2 | 25.00 | 23.00 |
| 10 | Missouri | 1 | 31 | 24 | 0.77 | 0 | 31.00 | 24.00 |
| 11 | Illinois | 1 | 24 | 25 | 1.04 | 0 | 24.00 | 25.00 |
| 12 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 30 | 26 | 0.87 | 0 | 30.00 | 26.00 |
| 13 | Idaho | 1 | 20 | 29 | 1.45 | 0 | 20.00 | 29.00 |
| 14 | Washington | 1 | 17 | 31 | 1.82 | 0 | 17.00 | 31.00 |
| 15 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 25 | 37 | 1.48 | 1 | 25.00 | 37.00 |
| 16 | South Florida | 1 | 29 | 39 | 1.34 | 0 | 29.00 | 39.00 |
| 17 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 60 | 83 | 1.38 | 0 | 30.00 | 41.50 |
| 18 | Utah State | 1 | 33 | 46 | 1.39 | 1 | 33.00 | 46.00 |
| 19 | Virginia | 1 | 20 | 48 | 2.40 | 0 | 20.00 | 48.00 |
| 20 | UCF | 1 | 33 | 49 | 1.48 | 0 | 33.00 | 49.00 |
| 20 | SMU | 1 | 29 | 49 | 1.69 | 0 | 29.00 | 49.00 |
| 20 | Hawai'i | 1 | 24 | 49 | 2.04 | 1 | 24.00 | 49.00 |
| 23 | Southern Mississippi | 1 | 33 | 51 | 1.55 | 0 | 33.00 | 51.00 |
| 24 | Central Michigan | 1 | 43 | 59 | 1.37 | 0 | 43.00 | 59.00 |
| 24 | North Carolina | 1 | 39 | 59 | 1.51 | 0 | 39.00 | 59.00 |
| 26 | Nebraska | 1 | 31 | 60 | 1.94 | 0 | 31.00 | 60.00 |
| 27 | Georgia | 1 | 27 | 63 | 2.33 | 0 | 27.00 | 63.00 |
| 28 | Penn State | 1 | 30 | 65 | 2.17 | 0 | 30.00 | 65.00 |
| 29 | Army | 1 | 37 | 69 | 1.86 | 0 | 37.00 | 69.00 |
| 30 | Oregon State | 1 | 32 | 71 | 2.22 | 0 | 32.00 | 71.00 |
| 31 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 31 | 73 | 2.35 | 0 | 31.00 | 73.00 |
| 32 | Utah | 1 | 29 | 75 | 2.59 | 0 | 29.00 | 75.00 |
| 33 | UNLV | 1 | 26 | 78 | 3.00 | 2 | 26.00 | 78.00 |
| 34 | Arizona | 1 | 33 | 80 | 2.42 | 0 | 33.00 | 80.00 |
| 35 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 37 | 83 | 2.24 | 1 | 37.00 | 83.00 |
| 36 | Arkansas | 1 | 31 | 84 | 2.71 | 0 | 31.00 | 84.00 |
| 37 | Baylor | 1 | 26 | 85 | 3.27 | 0 | 26.00 | 85.00 |
| 38 | Purdue | 1 | 41 | 87 | 2.12 | 0 | 41.00 | 87.00 |
| 39 | West Virginia | 1 | 32 | 88 | 2.75 | 0 | 32.00 | 88.00 |
| 39 | Arizona State | 1 | 26 | 88 | 3.38 | 2 | 26.00 | 88.00 |
| 41 | Kent State | 1 | 27 | 93 | 3.44 | 2 | 27.00 | 93.00 |
| 42 | Kansas | 1 | 34 | 95 | 2.79 | 1 | 34.00 | 95.00 |
| 42 | Duke | 1 | 31 | 95 | 3.06 | 2 | 31.00 | 95.00 |
| 44 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 1 | 41 | 96 | 2.34 | 1 | 41.00 | 96.00 |
| 45 | Arkansas State | 1 | 32 | 97 | 3.03 | 1 | 32.00 | 97.00 |
| 46 | Akron | 1 | 25 | 100 | 4.00 | 1 | 25.00 | 100.00 |
| 47 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 40 | 104 | 2.60 | 2 | 40.00 | 104.00 |
| 48 | Ohio | 1 | 42 | 105 | 2.50 | 0 | 42.00 | 105.00 |
| 49 | North Carolina State | 2 | 65 | 215 | 3.31 | 1 | 32.50 | 107.50 |
| 50 | Houston | 1 | 35 | 108 | 3.09 | 0 | 35.00 | 108.00 |
| 51 | Tennessee | 1 | 30 | 111 | 3.70 | 1 | 30.00 | 111.00 |
| 52 | Syracuse | 1 | 34 | 112 | 3.29 | 1 | 34.00 | 112.00 |
| 53 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 36 | 117 | 3.25 | 1 | 36.00 | 117.00 |
| 54 | Boston College | 1 | 30 | 118 | 3.93 | 1 | 30.00 | 118.00 |
| 55 | TCU | 1 | 44 | 119 | 2.70 | 1 | 44.00 | 119.00 |
| 56 | Temple | 1 | 35 | 122 | 3.49 | 1 | 35.00 | 122.00 |
| 57 | Memphis | 1 | 28 | 123 | 4.39 | 0 | 28.00 | 123.00 |
| 58 | Tulane | 1 | 44 | 124 | 2.82 | 4 | 44.00 | 124.00 |
| 58 | Wisconsin | 1 | 37 | 124 | 3.35 | 0 | 37.00 | 124.00 |
| 60 | Western Michigan | 1 | 36 | 125 | 3.47 | 0 | 36.00 | 125.00 |
| 61 | Cincinnati | 1 | 35 | 128 | 3.66 | 1 | 35.00 | 128.00 |
| 61 | Michigan State | 1 | 34 | 128 | 3.76 | 0 | 34.00 | 128.00 |
| 63 | Colorado State | 1 | 20 | 129 | 6.45 | 1 | 20.00 | 129.00 |
| 64 | Northwestern | 1 | 26 | 132 | 5.08 | 2 | 26.00 | 132.00 |
| 65 | San Diego State | 1 | 46 | 137 | 2.98 | 3 | 46.00 | 137.00 |
| 66 | Minnesota | 1 | 28 | 139 | 4.96 | 3 | 28.00 | 139.00 |
| 67 | Iowa | 1 | 45 | 140 | 3.11 | 1 | 45.00 | 140.00 |
| 68 | Louisville | 1 | 49 | 143 | 2.92 | 1 | 49.00 | 143.00 |
| 69 | Auburn | 1 | 40 | 149 | 3.73 | 0 | 40.00 | 149.00 |
| 70 | Wyoming | 2 | 86 | 304 | 3.53 | 3 | 43.00 | 152.00 |
| 70 | Toledo | 1 | 33 | 152 | 4.61 | 2 | 33.00 | 152.00 |
| 72 | Bowling Green | 1 | 34 | 156 | 4.59 | 1 | 34.00 | 156.00 |
| 73 | Kentucky | 1 | 33 | 158 | 4.79 | 0 | 33.00 | 158.00 |
| 74 | Maryland | 1 | 43 | 161 | 3.74 | 0 | 43.00 | 161.00 |
| 74 | Indiana | 1 | 38 | 161 | 4.24 | 1 | 38.00 | 161.00 |
| 76 | Buffalo | 1 | 50 | 179 | 3.58 | 0 | 50.00 | 179.00 |
| 77 | Oregon | 1 | 55 | 185 | 3.36 | 1 | 55.00 | 185.00 |
| 78 | Air Force | 2 | 89 | 372 | 4.18 | 2 | 44.50 | 186.00 |
| 79 | Iowa State | 1 | 42 | 204 | 4.86 | 1 | 42.00 | 204.00 |
| 80 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 33 | 209 | 6.33 | 2 | 33.00 | 209.00 |
| 81 | Fresno State | 1 | 39 | 216 | 5.54 | 3 | 39.00 | 216.00 |
| 82 | Miami (Florida) | 1 | 46 | 219 | 4.76 | 1 | 46.00 | 219.00 |
| 83 | Navy | 1 | 37 | 220 | 5.95 | 2 | 37.00 | 220.00 |
| 84 | Mississippi | 1 | 38 | 223 | 5.87 | 1 | 38.00 | 223.00 |
| 85 | UTEP | 1 | 43 | 231 | 5.37 | 2 | 43.00 | 231.00 |
| 86 | Florida | 1 | 45 | 233 | 5.18 | 2 | 45.00 | 233.00 |
| 87 | South Carolina | 1 | 54 | 241 | 4.46 | 2 | 54.00 | 241.00 |
| 88 | Texas Tech | 1 | 50 | 256 | 5.12 | 1 | 50.00 | 256.00 |
| 89 | Mississippi State | 1 | 49 | 269 | 5.49 | 1 | 49.00 | 269.00 |
| 90 | Clemson | 1 | 57 | 272 | 4.77 | 2 | 57.00 | 272.00 |
| 91 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 60 | 297 | 4.95 | 3 | 60.00 | 297.00 |
| 92 | Alabama | 1 | 39 | 302 | 7.74 | 1 | 39.00 | 302.00 |
| 93 | New Mexico | 1 | 60 | 373 | 6.22 | 5 | 60.00 | 373.00 |