2022 National Leaders Rushing Defense - All Games through 01/09/2023

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Georgia 15 401 1155 2.88 7 26.73 77.00
2 James Madison 11 356 882 2.48 8 32.36 80.18
3 Navy 12 355 1067 3.01 7 29.58 88.92
4 Marshall 13 419 1209 2.89 10 32.23 93.00
5 South Alabama 13 367 1221 3.33 8 28.23 93.92
6 Air Force 13 366 1239 3.39 10 28.15 95.31
7 Michigan 14 421 1371 3.26 10 30.07 97.93
8 Pittsburgh 13 384 1274 3.32 13 29.54 98.00
9 Wisconsin 13 443 1290 2.91 14 34.08 99.23
10 Illinois 13 395 1297 3.28 6 30.38 99.77
11 North Carolina State 13 390 1309 3.36 13 30.00 100.69
12 Iowa 13 465 1317 2.83 4 35.77 101.31
13 Clemson 14 442 1438 3.25 12 31.57 102.71
14 Iowa State 12 403 1288 3.20 8 33.58 107.33
15 Oregon State 13 375 1407 3.75 17 28.85 108.23
16 Minnesota 13 376 1417 3.77 10 28.92 109.00
17 Penn State 13 436 1446 3.32 14 33.54 111.23
18 Utah 14 394 1560 3.96 18 28.14 111.43
19 East Carolina 13 425 1462 3.44 15 32.69 112.46
20 San Diego State 13 436 1480 3.39 13 33.54 113.85
21 Tennessee 13 459 1505 3.28 15 35.31 115.77
22 Texas State 12 403 1398 3.47 18 33.58 116.50
23 Middle Tennessee 13 452 1518 3.36 14 34.77 116.77
24 Troy 14 492 1673 3.40 15 35.14 119.50
25 Duke 13 426 1572 3.69 10 32.77 120.92
26 Ohio State 13 447 1574 3.52 12 34.38 121.08
27 Washington 13 448 1576 3.52 14 34.46 121.23
28 Memphis 13 449 1587 3.53 17 34.54 122.08
29 San Jose State 12 453 1467 3.24 15 37.75 122.25
30 Boise State 14 499 1744 3.49 16 35.64 124.57
31 Oregon 13 388 1622 4.18 17 29.85 124.77
32 Missouri 13 447 1632 3.65 19 34.38 125.54
33 Texas 13 469 1634 3.48 14 36.08 125.69
34 Appalachian State 12 420 1544 3.68 20 35.00 128.67
35 Alabama 13 467 1695 3.63 15 35.92 130.38
36 UCLA 13 444 1700 3.83 18 34.15 130.77
37 Notre Dame 13 436 1707 3.92 16 33.54 131.31
38 Maryland 13 459 1739 3.79 16 35.31 133.77
38 Coastal Carolina 13 440 1739 3.95 22 33.85 133.77
40 Louisville 13 486 1742 3.58 13 37.38 134.00
41 Mississippi State 13 446 1745 3.91 20 34.31 134.23
42 Washington State 13 435 1750 4.02 17 33.46 134.62
43 Virginia Tech 11 381 1487 3.90 15 34.64 135.18
44 Wake Forest 13 464 1764 3.80 14 35.69 135.69
45 Miami (Ohio) 13 452 1767 3.91 17 34.77 135.92
46 UTEP 12 403 1632 4.05 13 33.58 136.00
47 Southern Mississippi 13 483 1796 3.72 15 37.15 138.15
48 Western Michigan 12 427 1683 3.94 18 35.58 140.25
49 Kentucky 13 433 1828 4.22 16 33.31 140.62
50 Ohio 14 460 1973 4.29 19 32.86 140.93
51 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 464 1841 3.97 18 35.69 141.62
52 Miami (Florida) 12 426 1705 4.00 18 35.50 142.08
53 Purdue 14 475 1990 4.19 19 33.93 142.14
54 Northern Illinois 12 446 1714 3.84 14 37.17 142.83
55 Rutgers 12 430 1715 3.99 23 35.83 142.92
56 Houston 13 449 1859 4.14 18 34.54 143.00
57 Toledo 14 523 2005 3.83 25 37.36 143.21
58 UTSA 14 506 2008 3.97 21 36.14 143.43
59 Syracuse 13 503 1878 3.73 17 38.69 144.46
60 Liberty 13 516 1902 3.69 20 39.69 146.31
61 Western Kentucky 14 528 2070 3.92 17 37.71 147.86
62 Baylor 13 496 1927 3.89 25 38.15 148.23
63 LSU 14 507 2077 4.10 18 36.21 148.36
64 New Mexico State 13 496 1943 3.92 21 38.15 149.46
65 West Virginia 12 434 1795 4.14 24 36.17 149.58
65 California 12 426 1795 4.21 19 35.50 149.58
67 Fresno State 14 490 2096 4.28 17 35.00 149.71
68 Kansas State 14 485 2111 4.35 15 34.64 150.79
69 Tulane 14 546 2132 3.90 15 39.00 152.29
70 Central Michigan 12 478 1831 3.83 20 39.83 152.58
71 Virginia 10 407 1532 3.76 12 40.70 153.20
72 Cincinnati 13 553 1992 3.60 18 42.54 153.23
73 Wyoming 13 467 1995 4.27 17 35.92 153.46
74 Eastern Michigan 13 472 2029 4.30 23 36.31 156.08
75 Florida State 13 514 2033 3.96 14 39.54 156.38
76 New Mexico 12 461 1893 4.11 19 38.42 157.75
77 UNLV 12 481 1895 3.94 19 40.08 157.92
78 UCF 14 488 2212 4.53 24 34.86 158.00
79 TCU 15 558 2383 4.27 29 37.20 158.87
80 USC 14 449 2237 4.98 29 32.07 159.79
81 Kent State 12 496 1921 3.87 19 41.33 160.08
82 Arkansas State 12 484 1949 4.03 23 40.33 162.42
82 Akron 12 458 1949 4.26 25 38.17 162.42
84 Colorado State 12 473 1963 4.15 24 39.42 163.58
85 Nevada 12 458 1975 4.31 23 38.17 164.58
86 North Carolina 14 513 2313 4.51 29 36.64 165.21
87 UAB 13 473 2157 4.56 23 36.38 165.92
88 Boston College 12 458 2009 4.39 25 38.17 167.42
89 Mississippi 13 516 2184 4.23 18 39.69 168.00
90 Buffalo 13 437 2193 5.02 23 33.62 168.69
91 Texas Tech 13 516 2194 4.25 18 39.69 168.77
92 Bowling Green 13 504 2196 4.36 22 38.77 168.92
93 Connecticut 13 502 2206 4.39 24 38.62 169.69
94 Arkansas 13 487 2211 4.54 26 37.46 170.08
95 Georgia State 12 476 2046 4.30 22 39.67 170.50
96 Vanderbilt 12 397 2048 5.16 25 33.08 170.67
97 Auburn 12 447 2072 4.64 28 37.25 172.67
98 BYU 13 497 2245 4.52 22 38.23 172.69
99 Indiana 12 507 2101 4.14 19 42.25 175.08
100 Florida 13 507 2278 4.49 29 39.00 175.23
101 Oklahoma State 13 494 2314 4.68 23 38.00 178.00
102 Michigan State 12 500 2143 4.29 14 41.67 178.58
103 Florida Atlantic 12 440 2148 4.88 15 36.67 179.00
104 Rice 13 439 2363 5.38 21 33.77 181.77
105 Ball State 12 531 2198 4.14 23 44.25 183.17
106 Oklahoma 13 544 2437 4.48 29 41.85 187.46
107 Arizona State 12 435 2257 5.19 31 36.25 188.08
108 Nebraska 12 499 2269 4.55 22 41.58 189.08
109 Georgia Tech 12 500 2270 4.54 20 41.67 189.17
110 Northwestern 12 497 2296 4.62 24 41.42 191.33
111 Florida International 12 493 2301 4.67 31 41.08 191.75
112 Temple 12 506 2311 4.57 21 42.17 192.58
113 Utah State 13 530 2524 4.76 19 40.77 194.15
114 Massachusetts 12 465 2332 5.02 29 38.75 194.33
115 Louisiana-Monroe 12 482 2337 4.85 29 40.17 194.75
116 North Texas 14 572 2769 4.84 26 40.86 197.79
117 South Carolina 13 522 2574 4.93 23 40.15 198.00
118 Old Dominion 12 570 2380 4.18 19 47.50 198.33
119 Army 12 473 2388 5.05 19 39.42 199.00
120 SMU 13 535 2647 4.95 30 41.15 203.62
121 Charlotte 12 477 2469 5.18 29 39.75 205.75
122 Tulsa 12 508 2495 4.91 20 42.33 207.92
123 Texas A&M 12 520 2508 4.82 13 43.33 209.00
124 Arizona 12 449 2509 5.59 33 37.42 209.08
125 Kansas 13 564 2719 4.82 37 43.38 209.15
126 Hawai'i 13 495 2773 5.60 28 38.08 213.31
127 Stanford 12 443 2693 6.08 25 36.92 224.42
128 Georgia Southern 13 542 3002 5.54 29 41.69 230.92
129 South Florida 12 460 2817 6.12 37 38.33 234.75
130 Louisiana Tech 12 477 2918 6.12 34 39.75 243.17
131 Colorado 12 485 2941 6.06 39 40.42 245.08