2016 National Leaders Rushing Defense - When Losing By 1-7 Pts through 01/09/2017

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Western Kentucky 3 12 27 2.25 1 16 1 2 0
2 Appalachian State 4 17 54 3.18 0 10 2 1 0
3 Kansas State 5 28 142 5.07 1 41 8 4 2
4 South Florida 7 29 80 2.76 2 13 4 4 0
5 Oklahoma 6 30 122 4.07 0 35 6 4 2
6 Washington 3 31 110 3.55 1 19 7 3 0
6 Idaho 3 31 138 4.45 1 31 7 4 2
8 Alabama 6 32 53 1.66 0 17 3 4 0
8 West Virginia 5 32 101 3.16 0 14 5 2 0
10 USC 4 37 231 6.24 1 46 10 7 2
11 Old Dominion 5 38 203 5.34 4 27 12 9 2
12 New Mexico 6 39 185 4.74 3 25 9 7 1
13 Clemson 4 40 267 6.68 3 70 10 7 4
14 Louisiana Tech 4 41 100 2.44 1 26 8 5 1
15 Minnesota 6 43 141 3.28 1 25 9 5 1
16 Ohio State 5 45 184 4.09 1 68 8 4 2
17 Michigan 4 47 133 2.83 1 71 6 5 1
17 Troy 6 47 203 4.32 2 54 7 5 1
19 Boise State 5 48 156 3.25 1 20 11 3 1
20 Southern Mississippi 8 50 135 2.70 4 39 8 4 3
20 Arkansas 8 50 264 5.28 6 41 14 5 2
22 Western Michigan 4 52 246 4.73 2 51 14 8 3
23 Houston 5 56 151 2.70 2 22 9 8 1
24 San Diego State 4 57 166 2.91 3 22 10 1 1
24 LSU 7 57 229 4.02 1 23 13 9 1
26 Mississippi State 8 59 294 4.98 2 50 13 8 4
27 North Carolina State 7 60 182 3.03 3 27 12 8 2
28 Wisconsin 5 61 122 2.00 1 19 9 4 0
29 Louisville 6 63 198 3.14 0 25 14 9 1
30 Michigan State 9 64 249 3.89 3 40 14 9 1
31 Boston College 9 65 228 3.51 0 31 9 6 2
31 Florida 6 65 278 4.28 1 29 15 9 2
33 Oklahoma State 7 66 219 3.32 3 27 12 10 1
34 Middle Tennessee 9 69 280 4.06 5 49 18 9 3
34 Louisiana-Monroe 10 69 383 5.55 2 53 15 12 5
36 Army 6 70 306 4.37 3 59 14 10 2
37 Colorado 9 71 232 3.27 2 20 13 9 1
37 Charlotte 10 71 257 3.62 2 36 11 9 3
37 Washington State 8 71 333 4.69 5 52 16 7 3
40 Louisiana-Lafayette 11 72 195 2.71 1 24 11 5 1
40 SMU 8 72 521 7.24 6 67 21 17 5
42 Syracuse 8 73 409 5.60 8 41 19 15 4
43 Iowa 6 74 247 3.34 3 57 9 1 1
43 UTEP 9 74 444 6.00 6 70 21 13 5
45 Temple 5 75 282 3.76 5 55 15 10 4
45 Nebraska 8 75 374 4.99 4 50 17 13 3
45 Toledo 6 75 383 5.11 3 51 18 11 4
48 Pittsburgh 6 76 214 2.82 5 67 11 7 1
48 Georgia Tech 7 76 405 5.33 6 36 19 14 3
50 Texas State 11 77 422 5.48 5 32 21 12 5
50 Bowling Green 7 77 453 5.88 4 63 20 13 4
50 Arizona State 9 77 523 6.79 7 82 23 15 8
53 Wake Forest 11 78 157 2.01 4 19 13 6 0
54 Kentucky 9 79 334 4.23 2 21 21 11 2
55 Notre Dame 8 81 278 3.43 0 28 15 9 2
55 Kent State 9 81 321 3.96 4 31 24 12 2
55 Auburn 7 81 344 4.25 1 35 15 9 5
58 Arkansas State 7 82 264 3.22 2 30 16 8 2
58 Miami (Florida) 6 82 297 3.62 0 30 20 12 3
58 Navy 10 82 343 4.18 3 23 21 11 2
61 Florida State 6 83 445 5.36 4 30 24 19 4
62 UNLV 9 84 356 4.24 5 29 18 12 3
63 Stanford 6 86 312 3.63 1 26 19 12 3
63 East Carolina 9 86 633 7.36 6 65 26 22 7
65 Baylor 8 88 360 4.09 10 40 14 4 1
66 Maryland 8 89 597 6.71 8 52 26 21 8
67 Air Force 7 92 391 4.25 5 60 22 14 3
67 TCU 9 92 406 4.41 4 32 24 15 4
69 Oregon 10 93 464 4.99 6 23 27 18 4
69 Georgia Southern 8 93 477 5.13 6 50 23 14 5
71 Purdue 9 95 485 5.11 8 35 30 20 6
71 California 7 95 735 7.74 10 90 33 22 6
73 UCF 8 97 413 4.26 3 28 25 13 3
74 Central Michigan 10 98 489 4.99 3 72 19 14 4
74 Florida Atlantic 12 98 525 5.36 4 44 24 12 6
76 Utah 8 99 324 3.27 3 17 17 12 0
76 Northern Illinois 8 99 493 4.98 5 79 24 14 5
78 Eastern Michigan 8 100 457 4.57 4 54 27 14 2
78 Utah State 7 100 462 4.62 2 56 25 11 4
78 Penn State 8 100 467 4.67 5 74 22 14 4
81 Virginia Tech 8 101 508 5.03 6 67 24 11 4
82 South Carolina 7 102 549 5.38 3 74 31 16 3
83 UCLA 8 103 432 4.19 8 64 19 10 2
83 North Texas 8 103 648 6.29 5 65 29 14 6
85 Miami (Ohio) 9 104 408 3.92 3 21 27 15 1
85 Arizona 9 104 491 4.72 2 36 29 17 5
85 Mississippi 9 104 641 6.16 8 76 25 13 7
88 Connecticut 11 105 394 3.75 6 26 23 16 1
89 Tulane 10 106 288 2.72 1 25 21 11 1
89 Oregon State 9 106 447 4.22 5 56 23 13 4
89 UTSA 8 106 451 4.25 4 28 24 12 2
92 Georgia 8 107 366 3.42 3 26 19 13 2
92 Texas A&M 8 107 538 5.03 4 52 27 19 8
92 Colorado State 7 107 572 5.35 7 49 28 17 5
95 Kansas 10 108 465 4.31 4 44 25 14 5
95 Illinois 10 108 566 5.24 8 54 30 17 7
97 Ball State 10 109 511 4.69 0 63 23 15 7
98 Florida International 11 112 443 3.96 5 25 29 11 2
98 San Jose State 9 112 525 4.69 11 42 27 15 6
98 New Mexico State 8 112 571 5.10 7 58 25 16 5
101 BYU 9 114 372 3.26 1 26 19 9 1
102 Ohio 6 116 239 2.06 5 28 21 6 2
103 South Alabama 9 118 684 5.80 6 68 32 23 7
103 Tennessee 8 118 702 5.95 5 73 26 17 7
105 Virginia 10 119 589 4.95 1 60 31 20 2
106 Hawai'i 12 120 606 5.05 4 46 32 18 6
106 Fresno State 9 120 665 5.54 7 31 38 19 4
108 Rice 10 121 558 4.61 7 39 30 18 5
109 Northwestern 10 122 511 4.19 5 46 31 15 5
110 Missouri 9 123 627 5.10 5 70 33 21 8
111 Marshall 10 126 533 4.23 2 34 33 23 5
112 Memphis 7 127 878 6.91 9 92 38 24 9
113 Texas Tech 8 128 798 6.23 11 46 37 22 8
114 Tulsa 7 129 612 4.74 6 44 29 17 5
114 Akron 11 129 751 5.82 8 61 40 24 9
116 North Carolina 7 130 591 4.55 6 59 28 20 5
116 Nevada 8 130 751 5.78 8 68 38 27 4
118 Iowa State 9 131 638 4.87 7 64 37 25 5
119 Rutgers 11 132 602 4.56 4 53 30 15 5
120 Texas 11 133 479 3.60 3 54 32 16 4
121 Duke 10 134 762 5.69 5 82 35 23 8
122 Buffalo 12 136 836 6.15 7 70 29 20 8
123 Indiana 12 137 608 4.44 8 39 31 25 9
123 Massachusetts 11 137 659 4.81 8 40 33 23 6
125 Cincinnati 10 140 554 3.96 5 67 32 13 4
126 Georgia State 9 147 647 4.40 7 46 38 19 1
127 Wyoming 10 153 820 5.36 8 53 34 24 11
128 Vanderbilt 12 162 765 4.72 2 60 38 32 4
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards