2021 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 3rd Quarter through 01/10/2022

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Navy 12 81 370 4.57 7 43 19 14 2
2 Army 13 86 354 4.12 4 38 19 12 3
2 West Virginia 13 86 393 4.57 3 53 15 10 8
4 Nebraska 12 87 319 3.67 2 30 13 7 3
5 Georgia Southern 11 89 508 5.71 4 58 24 16 6
6 Florida Atlantic 12 91 344 3.78 4 65 17 9 1
7 Minnesota 13 92 277 3.01 3 29 20 9 1
7 Clemson 13 92 283 3.08 2 51 12 10 2
9 North Carolina State 12 93 299 3.22 2 34 13 12 3
10 Texas Tech 13 94 382 4.06 3 75 18 12 3
10 Coastal Carolina 13 94 540 5.74 6 56 29 15 4
12 Texas A&M 12 95 332 3.49 1 40 19 11 3
12 Mississippi State 13 95 418 4.40 3 25 21 14 2
14 UCLA 12 96 427 4.45 4 49 21 14 4
15 Kansas State 13 97 313 3.23 1 28 18 8 2
15 Kentucky 13 97 420 4.33 4 37 23 16 4
17 Western Michigan 13 99 322 3.25 5 74 21 12 5
17 Oklahoma State 14 99 386 3.90 3 55 18 11 6
17 Northwestern 12 99 534 5.39 5 83 22 15 5
17 Charlotte 12 99 588 5.94 8 80 26 14 7
21 Air Force 13 100 278 2.78 5 32 18 8 1
21 Louisiana-Monroe 12 100 378 3.78 2 42 22 9 1
21 California 12 100 391 3.91 2 21 29 14 2
21 San Jose State 12 100 404 4.04 2 67 17 11 2
21 East Carolina 12 100 453 4.53 5 49 22 13 4
26 Indiana 12 101 471 4.66 4 29 27 16 3
26 Vanderbilt 12 101 660 6.53 4 45 32 22 6
28 North Texas 13 102 301 2.95 1 42 21 10 1
28 Washington 12 102 421 4.13 4 45 25 9 2
28 Rutgers 13 102 599 5.87 5 94 28 16 6
31 Florida State 12 103 369 3.58 4 32 18 14 2
31 Louisiana Tech 12 103 464 4.50 4 43 27 17 2
31 UNLV 11 103 566 5.50 4 64 29 21 6
34 Arizona 12 104 544 5.23 4 48 22 16 6
34 Boston College 12 104 547 5.26 4 51 22 16 4
36 UCF 13 105 406 3.87 3 47 20 12 3
36 Miami (Florida) 12 105 463 4.41 2 44 24 18 7
36 TCU 12 105 599 5.70 7 45 29 16 7
39 Houston 14 106 336 3.17 3 42 19 11 3
39 Utah 14 106 382 3.60 4 54 20 13 4
39 Southern Mississippi 12 106 517 4.88 5 44 26 16 8
39 Illinois 12 106 567 5.35 5 75 30 14 4
39 South Florida 12 106 678 6.40 7 97 31 20 3
39 New Mexico State 12 106 696 6.57 8 79 31 22 7
39 Akron 12 106 777 7.33 10 46 34 27 9
46 Syracuse 12 107 366 3.42 3 30 23 11 3
46 UAB 13 107 408 3.81 4 62 21 10 5
46 South Alabama 12 107 455 4.25 2 38 21 11 3
46 Rice 12 107 464 4.34 9 65 27 13 5
50 San Diego State 14 108 206 1.91 0 13 16 5 0
50 UTEP 13 108 302 2.80 4 18 19 9 0
50 Tulane 12 108 370 3.43 4 25 26 10 1
50 USC 12 108 428 3.96 6 43 19 12 4
50 Colorado 12 108 650 6.02 9 53 33 22 7
55 Georgia 15 109 261 2.39 1 19 16 7 0
55 Ohio State 13 109 436 4.00 8 77 25 17 3
55 Oregon 14 109 478 4.39 5 48 24 12 3
55 Hawai'i 13 109 505 4.63 5 64 26 20 4
55 Wyoming 13 109 584 5.36 2 37 31 20 6
60 Central Michigan 13 110 317 2.88 7 32 22 14 3
60 Tulsa 13 110 543 4.94 4 54 26 18 5
62 Oklahoma 13 111 424 3.82 4 33 23 13 6
62 Purdue 13 111 497 4.48 4 70 22 9 4
62 Louisville 13 111 545 4.91 5 75 32 24 4
62 Ohio 12 111 571 5.14 7 55 30 18 4
66 Arizona State 13 112 463 4.13 4 28 25 17 6
66 Georgia Tech 12 112 505 4.51 4 68 25 14 2
68 Pittsburgh 14 113 309 2.73 1 23 20 10 2
68 Toledo 13 113 368 3.26 1 52 18 10 2
68 Oregon State 13 113 429 3.80 3 24 29 12 2
68 Utah State 14 113 710 6.28 6 98 30 15 8
72 Michigan State 13 114 413 3.62 2 49 25 14 6
72 Baylor 14 114 415 3.64 4 56 24 16 3
72 Buffalo 12 114 500 4.39 4 50 25 18 6
75 Wisconsin 13 115 302 2.63 5 23 16 8 1
75 Middle Tennessee 13 115 465 4.04 6 44 26 11 6
75 Washington State 13 115 612 5.32 4 50 37 22 4
78 UTSA 14 116 372 3.21 4 42 23 13 2
78 Arkansas 13 116 507 4.37 3 67 24 11 3
78 Appalachian State 14 116 536 4.62 7 86 30 18 4
78 Florida 13 116 590 5.09 4 74 32 23 6
78 South Carolina 13 116 616 5.31 3 35 30 19 7
78 Temple 12 116 762 6.57 9 75 35 21 9
84 Old Dominion 13 117 438 3.74 3 55 28 11 3
84 Duke 12 117 672 5.74 6 62 27 18 8
84 Arkansas State 12 117 872 7.45 8 78 31 21 10
87 Miami (Ohio) 13 118 451 3.82 2 79 25 14 5
87 Fresno State 13 118 469 3.97 2 28 23 11 3
87 Virginia 12 118 902 7.64 8 71 36 24 13
90 Tennessee 13 119 483 4.06 3 32 28 17 4
90 BYU 13 119 592 4.97 7 50 32 15 5
90 Texas 12 119 663 5.57 7 65 26 16 8
93 Memphis 12 120 494 4.12 6 57 25 12 4
93 LSU 13 120 587 4.89 6 36 32 22 8
93 Stanford 12 120 655 5.46 5 76 32 16 5
96 Texas State 12 121 504 4.17 6 28 36 18 3
97 Iowa State 13 122 355 2.91 2 51 30 11 2
97 Eastern Michigan 13 122 591 4.84 6 35 35 18 6
99 Ball State 13 123 518 4.21 2 43 32 18 4
99 North Carolina 13 123 606 4.93 8 38 40 20 4
101 Auburn 13 125 406 3.25 2 30 20 13 3
101 Alabama 15 125 496 3.97 4 67 32 18 2
101 New Mexico 12 125 506 4.05 4 53 24 16 4
101 Michigan 14 125 512 4.10 2 25 31 17 3
101 Boise State 12 125 575 4.60 4 41 31 21 7
101 Maryland 13 125 657 5.26 8 66 37 22 5
101 Florida International 12 125 674 5.39 5 57 36 18 5
108 Liberty 13 126 379 3.01 5 40 23 12 1
108 Notre Dame 13 126 578 4.59 2 54 37 16 6
108 Nevada 13 126 692 5.49 4 70 32 20 7
111 Cincinnati 14 127 416 3.28 4 18 22 15 0
111 Troy 12 127 509 4.01 6 40 31 16 4
113 Western Kentucky 14 129 449 3.48 2 25 31 13 1
113 Penn State 13 129 741 5.74 6 68 44 27 7
115 SMU 12 130 561 4.32 7 58 33 16 6
116 Virginia Tech 13 131 610 4.66 5 27 32 20 4
117 Northern Illinois 14 132 889 6.73 9 60 42 28 9
117 Kent State 14 132 903 6.84 14 64 48 28 12
119 Colorado State 12 133 485 3.65 5 32 32 17 2
119 Georgia State 13 133 500 3.76 3 62 29 18 3
119 Mississippi 13 133 612 4.60 6 42 32 18 6
122 Massachusetts 12 135 818 6.06 10 72 41 28 9
122 Kansas 12 135 1019 7.55 14 80 43 29 10
124 Iowa 14 136 383 2.82 2 16 25 11 0
125 Wake Forest 14 137 593 4.33 6 71 29 22 5
126 Bowling Green 12 140 673 4.81 9 54 40 23 3
127 Missouri 13 144 747 5.19 7 70 43 25 6
128 Marshall 13 148 645 4.36 1 43 38 20 6
129 Louisiana-Lafayette 14 149 534 3.58 5 43 24 14 5
130 Connecticut 12 150 677 4.51 5 32 41 21 3
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards