2016 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games Won Only through 01/09/2017

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Fresno State 1 33 96 2.91 0 33.00 96.00
2 Virginia 2 65 199 3.06 3 32.50 99.50
3 Massachusetts 2 66 204 3.09 1 33.00 102.00
4 Connecticut 3 71 182 2.56 1 23.67 60.67
5 Texas State 2 80 428 5.35 4 40.00 214.00
6 Rice 3 86 400 4.65 4 28.67 133.33
7 Michigan State 3 94 253 2.69 3 31.33 84.33
8 Rutgers 2 95 443 4.66 4 47.50 221.50
9 Kent State 3 98 288 2.94 2 32.67 96.00
10 East Carolina 3 100 452 4.52 4 33.33 150.67
11 Kansas 2 103 408 3.96 2 51.50 204.00
12 Marshall 3 106 391 3.69 4 35.33 130.33
13 Buffalo 2 109 524 4.81 2 54.50 262.00
14 Utah State 3 111 292 2.63 3 37.00 97.33
15 Arizona 3 112 348 3.11 5 37.33 116.00
16 Iowa State 3 117 505 4.32 2 39.00 168.33
17 Georgia State 3 118 471 3.99 5 39.33 157.00
18 Illinois 3 119 368 3.09 1 39.67 122.67
18 Florida Atlantic 3 119 539 4.53 6 39.67 179.67
20 Ball State 4 125 354 2.83 4 31.25 88.50
21 Purdue 3 126 559 4.44 4 42.00 186.33
22 Charlotte 4 129 453 3.51 8 32.25 113.25
23 UNLV 4 132 552 4.18 6 33.00 138.00
24 Tulane 4 134 506 3.78 4 33.50 126.50
24 Florida International 4 134 695 5.19 6 33.50 173.75
26 New Mexico State 3 135 579 4.29 7 45.00 193.00
27 Duke 4 136 462 3.40 4 34.00 115.50
28 Oregon State 4 137 786 5.74 7 34.25 196.50
29 Louisiana-Monroe 4 139 614 4.42 8 34.75 153.50
30 UTEP 4 141 661 4.69 5 35.25 165.25
31 UCLA 4 143 515 3.60 5 35.75 128.75
32 Notre Dame 4 144 472 3.28 6 36.00 118.00
33 Bowling Green 4 145 420 2.90 4 36.25 105.00
34 Arizona State 5 146 379 2.60 4 29.20 75.80
34 Oregon 4 146 639 4.38 11 36.50 159.75
36 Cincinnati 4 148 566 3.82 1 37.00 141.50
37 Georgia Southern 5 155 468 3.02 3 31.00 93.60
38 Syracuse 4 156 573 3.67 3 39.00 143.25
39 San Jose State 4 157 628 4.00 7 39.25 157.00
40 Missouri 4 161 499 3.10 6 40.25 124.75
41 Vanderbilt 6 172 767 4.46 4 28.67 127.83
42 SMU 5 178 621 3.49 7 35.60 124.20
43 Boston College 7 183 351 1.92 3 26.14 50.14
44 UTSA 6 189 708 3.75 5 31.50 118.00
45 Texas Tech 5 191 794 4.16 7 38.20 158.80
46 Northern Illinois 5 193 855 4.43 7 38.60 171.00
47 Army 8 195 632 3.24 7 24.38 79.00
48 Mississippi State 6 198 826 4.17 3 33.00 137.67
49 Arkansas 7 199 818 4.11 14 28.43 116.86
50 Akron 5 202 701 3.47 5 40.40 140.20
51 Miami (Ohio) 6 203 737 3.63 7 33.83 122.83
52 North Carolina State 7 208 624 3.00 5 29.71 89.14
53 Central Michigan 6 209 765 3.66 5 34.83 127.50
54 California 5 212 1007 4.75 11 42.40 201.40
55 Southern Mississippi 7 213 657 3.08 10 30.43 93.86
56 Louisiana-Lafayette 6 214 548 2.56 6 35.67 91.33
57 Northwestern 7 215 687 3.20 9 30.71 98.14
58 Indiana 6 218 782 3.59 6 36.33 130.33
59 Mississippi 5 225 978 4.35 11 45.00 195.60
60 Wake Forest 7 226 597 2.64 7 32.29 85.29
61 South Carolina 6 228 965 4.23 8 38.00 160.83
62 North Texas 5 231 925 4.00 10 46.20 185.00
63 Texas 5 238 952 4.00 5 47.60 190.40
63 Nevada 5 238 1447 6.08 10 47.60 289.40
65 Maryland 6 240 893 3.72 6 40.00 148.83
66 Eastern Michigan 7 241 865 3.59 11 34.43 123.57
67 Washington State 8 242 938 3.88 9 30.25 117.25
68 UCF 6 243 756 3.11 4 40.50 126.00
69 Wyoming 8 249 1047 4.20 13 31.13 130.88
70 TCU 6 250 786 3.14 8 41.67 131.00
71 Auburn 8 251 778 3.10 2 31.38 97.25
72 LSU 8 252 777 3.08 5 31.50 97.13
72 South Alabama 6 252 1234 4.90 9 42.00 205.67
74 Pittsburgh 8 257 861 3.35 18 32.13 107.63
75 Memphis 8 260 914 3.52 5 32.50 114.25
75 Colorado State 7 260 1074 4.13 9 37.14 153.43
77 Nebraska 9 268 967 3.61 11 29.78 107.44
78 Iowa 8 269 875 3.25 3 33.63 109.38
79 Houston 9 273 545 2.00 8 30.33 60.56
79 Ohio 8 273 848 3.11 4 34.13 106.00
81 Kansas State 9 276 948 3.43 7 30.67 105.33
82 Georgia 8 279 1173 4.20 13 34.88 146.63
83 Toledo 9 284 1132 3.99 3 31.56 125.78
84 BYU 9 285 970 3.40 10 31.67 107.78
85 Kentucky 7 287 1430 4.98 12 41.00 204.29
86 Arkansas State 8 289 857 2.97 5 36.13 107.13
87 Utah 9 297 1059 3.57 10 33.00 117.67
88 Wisconsin 11 303 1017 3.36 5 27.55 92.45
88 Appalachian State 10 303 1159 3.83 8 30.30 115.90
90 Minnesota 9 305 850 2.79 4 33.89 94.44
91 Air Force 10 307 847 2.76 14 30.70 84.70
92 USC 10 308 1085 3.52 9 30.80 108.50
93 Idaho 9 310 1243 4.01 10 34.44 138.11
93 Navy 9 310 1341 4.33 10 34.44 149.00
95 Florida 9 315 990 3.14 6 35.00 110.00
95 Baylor 7 315 1040 3.30 10 45.00 148.57
97 Hawai'i 7 320 1402 4.38 9 45.71 200.29
98 Louisiana Tech 9 323 1229 3.80 14 35.89 136.56
99 Texas A&M 8 324 1173 3.62 8 40.50 146.63
100 Temple 10 331 1106 3.34 6 33.10 110.60
101 Colorado 10 333 1273 3.82 7 33.30 127.30
101 New Mexico 9 333 1486 4.46 20 37.00 165.11
103 Virginia Tech 10 334 1081 3.24 11 33.40 108.10
104 Louisville 9 335 826 2.47 2 37.22 91.78
104 Georgia Tech 9 335 1489 4.44 13 37.22 165.44
106 Troy 10 337 1014 3.01 8 33.70 101.40
106 Stanford 10 337 1339 3.97 10 33.70 133.90
108 Miami (Florida) 9 340 985 2.90 8 37.78 109.44
109 San Diego State 11 341 895 2.62 3 31.00 81.36
109 Florida State 10 341 1084 3.18 8 34.10 108.40
111 Michigan 10 347 1031 2.97 4 34.70 103.10
112 Western Kentucky 11 348 1020 2.93 9 31.64 92.73
113 Middle Tennessee 8 353 1540 4.36 20 44.13 192.50
114 Tulsa 10 359 1366 3.81 15 35.90 136.60
115 Boise State 10 364 1629 4.48 9 36.40 162.90
116 Oklahoma 11 377 1734 4.60 14 34.27 157.64
117 Old Dominion 10 381 1409 3.70 14 38.10 140.90
118 Tennessee 9 383 1729 4.51 15 42.56 192.11
119 West Virginia 10 388 1705 4.39 8 38.80 170.50
120 North Carolina 8 390 1862 4.77 17 48.75 232.75
121 Ohio State 11 396 1283 3.24 4 36.00 116.64
122 Penn State 11 412 1329 3.23 12 37.45 120.82
123 Western Michigan 13 417 1966 4.71 15 32.08 151.23
124 Washington 12 428 1493 3.49 13 35.67 124.42
125 Oklahoma State 10 433 1988 4.59 19 43.30 198.80
126 Alabama 14 434 868 2.00 3 31.00 62.00
127 South Florida 11 456 1757 3.85 19 41.45 159.73
128 Clemson 14 492 1788 3.63 19 35.14 127.71