2016 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 1st Quarter through 01/09/2017

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Alabama 15 109 168 1.54 1 47 13 9 2
1 Clemson 15 118 253 2.14 2 34 13 9 3
3 Boston College 13 103 438 4.25 5 69 14 9 5
4 Western Kentucky 14 112 266 2.38 1 34 16 9 1
4 Florida 13 102 339 3.32 3 26 16 8 1
4 Appalachian State 13 94 409 4.35 2 80 16 12 2
7 Stanford 13 83 330 3.98 2 32 17 11 2
8 Louisville 13 119 303 2.55 1 36 18 10 1
8 BYU 13 91 316 3.47 3 21 18 12 1
8 Ball State 12 84 344 4.10 3 75 18 11 5
8 Nebraska 13 100 441 4.41 4 75 18 13 4
8 Arkansas State 13 123 444 3.61 4 61 18 12 2
13 Army 13 90 331 3.68 2 22 19 11 1
13 Kansas State 13 104 337 3.24 2 26 19 8 1
13 Bowling Green 12 107 459 4.29 5 53 19 11 2
16 LSU 12 105 302 2.88 1 17 20 7 0
16 Troy 13 115 357 3.10 2 43 20 13 1
16 Houston 13 117 387 3.31 5 38 20 14 4
19 Ohio 14 110 319 2.90 3 35 21 11 2
19 North Carolina State 13 92 359 3.90 3 36 21 8 4
19 Wisconsin 14 94 378 4.02 0 32 21 12 4
19 Pittsburgh 13 108 411 3.81 7 68 21 10 3
19 Washington State 13 120 450 3.75 6 89 21 10 3
19 Syracuse 12 114 548 4.81 4 72 21 13 5
25 Wake Forest 13 121 344 2.84 6 42 22 10 2
25 Michigan State 12 90 357 3.97 4 29 22 10 3
25 Washington 14 139 400 2.88 4 25 22 12 1
28 Temple 14 113 387 3.42 1 43 23 10 2
28 Auburn 13 108 395 3.66 1 52 23 12 1
28 UCLA 12 104 405 3.89 5 30 23 15 3
28 Georgia 13 106 426 4.02 6 42 23 10 4
28 Virginia Tech 14 135 434 3.21 5 27 23 12 3
28 Utah 13 113 454 4.02 4 33 23 22 6
28 Georgia Southern 12 105 499 4.75 7 58 23 16 5
28 Connecticut 12 102 502 4.92 3 54 23 12 4
28 East Carolina 12 119 518 4.35 6 50 23 12 3
28 Tulsa 13 125 560 4.48 9 44 23 18 6
28 Colorado State 13 123 584 4.75 6 41 23 18 5
28 Arkansas 13 90 712 7.91 10 82 23 13 10
40 San Diego State 14 120 364 3.03 4 18 24 10 0
40 Minnesota 13 107 450 4.21 2 40 24 15 5
40 Eastern Michigan 13 128 457 3.57 4 54 24 9 2
40 Idaho 13 111 479 4.32 3 46 24 10 4
40 Duke 12 121 482 3.98 5 82 24 15 4
40 TCU 13 148 497 3.36 3 37 24 12 4
40 Southern Mississippi 13 114 581 5.10 11 72 24 21 5
40 Air Force 13 101 582 5.76 7 61 24 14 7
48 Michigan 13 128 350 2.73 2 30 25 16 3
48 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 119 408 3.43 5 55 25 15 4
48 UNLV 12 114 438 3.84 7 55 25 13 1
48 Texas Tech 12 110 494 4.49 7 27 25 12 4
48 Florida International 12 111 654 5.89 8 68 25 14 6
53 Tulane 12 119 423 3.55 3 41 26 12 4
53 Miami (Florida) 13 134 436 3.25 2 30 26 14 5
53 Arizona State 12 107 453 4.23 3 71 26 15 4
53 Kent State 12 119 496 4.17 6 49 26 13 3
53 Oklahoma 13 113 563 4.98 3 36 26 18 6
58 UCF 13 125 508 4.06 5 60 27 18 3
58 Oregon State 12 101 508 5.03 8 56 27 12 2
58 Texas 12 132 530 4.02 7 54 27 15 3
58 Notre Dame 12 113 536 4.74 4 51 27 17 3
58 Ohio State 13 139 592 4.26 1 68 27 17 4
58 Purdue 12 121 629 5.20 6 79 27 20 7
58 Wyoming 14 130 741 5.70 8 73 27 20 12
65 Northwestern 13 114 489 4.29 4 50 28 13 5
65 USC 13 120 506 4.22 4 74 28 15 3
65 Charlotte 12 103 525 5.10 8 36 28 20 4
65 Florida State 13 119 559 4.70 4 39 28 23 7
65 UTSA 13 114 608 5.33 7 41 28 19 8
65 West Virginia 13 125 621 4.97 2 56 28 12 6
71 Arizona 12 110 371 3.37 4 19 29 11 0
71 Toledo 13 120 528 4.40 3 29 29 24 6
71 Rice 12 107 630 5.89 9 71 29 22 6
71 Penn State 14 141 651 4.62 7 67 29 17 8
71 San Jose State 12 107 666 6.22 7 75 29 17 8
71 Mississippi State 13 123 699 5.68 6 83 29 18 4
71 Western Michigan 14 126 709 5.63 7 50 29 22 7
71 Buffalo 12 132 747 5.66 7 70 29 19 6
79 Iowa 13 120 439 3.66 1 35 30 9 2
79 Cincinnati 12 139 534 3.84 3 29 30 11 2
79 South Alabama 13 133 536 4.03 3 20 30 19 2
79 Indiana 13 141 566 4.01 6 66 30 15 5
79 Virginia 12 114 647 5.68 6 64 30 20 4
79 Texas A&M 13 132 683 5.17 5 75 30 19 7
79 Mississippi 12 115 705 6.13 6 70 30 19 6
86 Fresno State 12 138 488 3.54 2 26 31 17 2
86 UTEP 12 122 500 4.10 4 25 31 15 3
86 Colorado 14 138 573 4.15 2 50 31 18 4
86 Vanderbilt 13 115 579 5.03 6 31 31 21 3
86 Memphis 13 132 583 4.42 7 92 31 13 3
86 Middle Tennessee 13 143 597 4.17 8 50 31 19 5
86 Oklahoma State 13 137 635 4.64 7 32 31 25 7
86 New Mexico 13 121 780 6.45 7 75 31 23 11
86 New Mexico State 12 124 792 6.39 8 63 31 20 9
95 Baylor 13 152 547 3.60 5 37 32 13 1
95 Northern Illinois 12 123 557 4.53 6 46 32 21 4
95 Old Dominion 13 131 562 4.29 8 44 32 20 6
95 Georgia State 12 141 570 4.04 3 24 32 13 1
99 Boise State 13 118 546 4.63 3 62 33 15 4
99 Central Michigan 13 123 552 4.49 3 50 33 15 3
99 SMU 12 124 600 4.84 9 61 33 17 3
99 Missouri 12 139 701 5.04 7 63 33 14 9
99 Illinois 12 137 704 5.14 13 48 33 19 8
104 Miami (Ohio) 13 111 656 5.91 5 70 34 19 8
104 Texas State 12 121 683 5.64 10 47 34 21 7
104 Florida Atlantic 12 124 694 5.60 9 44 34 21 8
104 North Carolina 13 160 714 4.46 5 65 34 16 5
108 Louisiana Tech 14 132 561 4.25 11 38 36 14 4
108 Utah State 12 141 605 4.29 3 56 36 14 4
108 Oregon 12 120 776 6.47 13 65 36 30 9
111 Massachusetts 12 126 606 4.81 5 33 37 23 4
111 Georgia Tech 13 125 713 5.70 7 45 37 21 4
111 Navy 14 132 715 5.42 6 85 37 15 5
111 Kansas 12 126 788 6.25 6 53 37 28 12
111 Nevada 12 140 794 5.67 5 56 37 22 10
116 Tennessee 13 141 794 5.63 7 75 38 30 5
117 California 12 128 747 5.84 6 61 40 27 6
118 South Florida 13 149 685 4.60 5 75 41 22 3
118 Maryland 13 148 751 5.07 8 43 41 29 5
118 Iowa State 12 143 752 5.26 3 64 41 22 5
121 Marshall 12 124 755 6.09 11 48 42 25 9
122 Louisiana-Monroe 12 152 1029 6.77 12 83 44 28 11
123 Akron 12 166 756 4.55 7 23 45 28 3
123 North Texas 13 160 973 6.08 7 83 45 19 9
125 Rutgers 12 144 996 6.92 9 63 46 28 10
126 Kentucky 13 148 721 4.87 6 41 47 25 4
127 South Carolina 13 155 881 5.68 7 74 48 29 7
128 Hawai'i 14 153 1009 6.59 9 55 51 38 14
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards