2017 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2018

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Michigan State 9 237 593 2.50 3 26.33 65.89
2 Iowa 8 239 940 3.93 5 29.88 117.50
3 Alabama 9 269 638 2.37 2 29.89 70.89
4 Wisconsin 11 331 941 2.84 4 30.09 85.55
5 Georgia 9 271 881 3.25 4 30.11 97.89
5 LSU 9 271 927 3.42 11 30.11 103.00
7 Georgia Tech 7 213 933 4.38 8 30.43 133.29
8 Minnesota 9 278 1257 4.52 12 30.89 139.67
9 North Carolina State 11 346 1161 3.36 10 31.45 105.55
10 Kentucky 10 318 1283 4.03 12 31.80 128.30
11 Michigan 9 288 782 2.72 6 32.00 86.89
11 Ohio 13 416 1436 3.45 11 32.00 110.46
13 Texas 9 289 821 2.84 9 32.11 91.22
14 Kansas State 10 322 1138 3.53 9 32.20 113.80
15 Fresno State 10 325 975 3.00 5 32.50 97.50
15 Northwestern 10 325 1101 3.39 8 32.50 110.10
17 Army 12 391 1978 5.06 20 32.58 164.83
18 Georgia Southern 11 361 1813 5.02 18 32.82 164.82
19 TCU 10 331 779 2.35 2 33.10 77.90
19 Utah 10 331 1214 3.67 9 33.10 121.40
21 Mississippi State 9 300 929 3.10 8 33.33 103.22
22 Georgia State 11 372 1471 3.95 11 33.82 133.73
23 Florida State 9 306 1170 3.82 13 34.00 130.00
23 New Mexico 11 374 1762 4.71 18 34.00 160.18
25 UTSA 11 375 1405 3.75 10 34.09 127.73
26 Texas Tech 9 307 1090 3.55 9 34.11 121.11
27 Washington 11 377 913 2.42 5 34.27 83.00
28 Washington State 8 276 1006 3.64 11 34.50 125.75
28 Navy 10 345 1481 4.29 14 34.50 148.10
30 Appalachian State 12 415 1566 3.77 11 34.58 130.50
31 Arizona State 9 312 1345 4.31 19 34.67 149.44
32 BYU 9 314 924 2.94 6 34.89 102.67
33 South Carolina 10 351 1319 3.76 10 35.10 131.90
34 Florida 9 317 1185 3.74 11 35.22 131.67
35 Pittsburgh 7 247 1007 4.08 7 35.29 143.86
36 Virginia Tech 10 353 1061 3.01 2 35.30 106.10
37 Boise State 14 495 1683 3.40 20 35.36 120.21
38 Oregon 10 354 1064 3.01 13 35.40 106.40
39 Boston College 9 319 1299 4.07 11 35.44 144.33
40 Arkansas 7 250 1112 4.45 10 35.71 158.86
41 Stanford 9 322 1447 4.49 10 35.78 160.78
42 South Alabama 11 394 1659 4.21 14 35.82 150.82
43 Nebraska 8 287 1450 5.05 19 35.88 181.25
44 Vanderbilt 10 359 1463 4.08 20 35.90 146.30
45 Marshall 12 432 1431 3.31 11 36.00 119.25
45 Western Michigan 10 360 1345 3.74 18 36.00 134.50
45 Colorado State 11 396 1883 4.76 15 36.00 171.18
48 Florida International 12 433 2079 4.80 19 36.08 173.25
49 USC 10 361 1360 3.77 10 36.10 136.00
50 Maryland 6 217 749 3.45 8 36.17 124.83
51 Purdue 11 398 1339 3.36 8 36.18 121.73
52 Texas A&M 9 326 1283 3.94 11 36.22 142.56
53 Ohio State 9 327 1095 3.35 8 36.33 121.67
53 Connecticut 9 327 1600 4.89 19 36.33 177.78
55 Oklahoma State 10 364 1156 3.18 14 36.40 115.60
56 Iowa State 9 328 1103 3.36 5 36.44 122.56
57 Penn State 9 330 1088 3.30 8 36.67 120.89
58 Southern Mississippi 13 478 1800 3.77 21 36.77 138.46
59 Troy 11 406 1065 2.62 6 36.91 96.82
60 Auburn 7 260 807 3.10 4 37.14 115.29
61 Louisville 10 372 1397 3.76 13 37.20 139.70
62 Miami (Ohio) 11 410 1668 4.07 9 37.27 151.64
63 Clemson 9 336 1082 3.22 3 37.33 120.22
63 Ball State 12 448 2256 5.04 27 37.33 188.00
65 Louisiana Tech 12 451 1969 4.37 18 37.58 164.08
66 San Diego State 11 415 1410 3.40 14 37.73 128.18
67 Toledo 13 492 2236 4.54 23 37.85 172.00
68 South Florida 11 417 1363 3.27 15 37.91 123.91
68 Missouri 11 417 1442 3.46 18 37.91 131.09
70 Texas State 12 455 1700 3.74 21 37.92 141.67
71 Oklahoma 9 342 1256 3.67 14 38.00 139.56
71 UAB 13 494 2287 4.63 19 38.00 175.92
73 Arkansas State 12 460 1633 3.55 17 38.33 136.08
74 Air Force 11 422 2584 6.12 30 38.36 234.91
75 UCF 9 346 1482 4.28 9 38.44 164.67
76 Western Kentucky 13 500 2214 4.43 27 38.46 170.31
77 Temple 10 385 1406 3.65 7 38.50 140.60
78 Idaho 12 463 2017 4.36 19 38.58 168.08
79 Syracuse 8 309 1704 5.51 19 38.63 213.00
80 Tulane 9 348 1691 4.86 17 38.67 187.89
81 Florida Atlantic 13 503 1867 3.71 19 38.69 143.62
82 Rice 11 426 2024 4.75 25 38.73 184.00
83 Middle Tennessee 13 504 1743 3.46 19 38.77 134.08
84 Baylor 9 349 1549 4.44 10 38.78 172.11
85 Coastal Carolina 12 469 2034 4.34 28 39.08 169.50
86 Indiana 8 313 1268 4.05 9 39.13 158.50
86 East Carolina 8 313 1698 5.42 18 39.13 212.25
88 Arizona 12 470 2075 4.41 28 39.17 172.92
89 Houston 10 393 1608 4.09 12 39.30 160.80
90 Duke 10 394 1644 4.17 11 39.40 164.40
91 Massachusetts 11 435 2121 4.88 25 39.55 192.82
92 New Mexico State 13 520 2164 4.16 25 40.00 166.46
92 Colorado 10 400 2049 5.12 18 40.00 204.90
92 Hawai'i 12 480 2522 5.25 23 40.00 210.17
95 Eastern Michigan 12 481 2079 4.32 17 40.08 173.25
96 California 9 361 1481 4.10 16 40.11 164.56
97 Kent State 11 444 2206 4.97 25 40.36 200.55
98 Northern Illinois 13 526 1560 2.97 14 40.46 120.00
99 Rutgers 8 325 1524 4.69 11 40.63 190.50
100 West Virginia 9 367 1691 4.61 13 40.78 187.89
101 Wake Forest 10 411 1670 4.06 16 41.10 167.00
102 Louisiana-Monroe 10 412 2157 5.24 25 41.20 215.70
103 Kansas 9 371 1544 4.16 24 41.22 171.56
104 Illinois 8 331 1447 4.37 14 41.38 180.88
104 Mississippi 8 331 1566 4.73 17 41.38 195.75
104 Akron 13 538 2629 4.89 20 41.38 202.23
107 SMU 10 415 1910 4.60 20 41.50 191.00
108 Miami (Florida) 9 377 1465 3.89 5 41.89 162.78
109 North Texas 14 590 2835 4.81 35 42.14 202.50
110 Notre Dame 6 254 987 3.89 4 42.33 164.50
111 Central Michigan 13 557 2408 4.32 24 42.85 185.23
112 Old Dominion 11 472 2179 4.62 28 42.91 198.09
113 Charlotte 12 517 2470 4.78 26 43.08 205.83
114 Memphis 11 480 1812 3.78 20 43.64 164.73
115 UTEP 11 482 2632 5.46 28 43.82 239.27
116 North Carolina 8 352 1683 4.78 12 44.00 210.38
117 Buffalo 12 534 2338 4.38 21 44.50 194.83
118 UNLV 11 490 2682 5.47 32 44.55 243.82
119 Louisiana-Lafayette 12 537 2839 5.29 39 44.75 236.58
120 Virginia 10 448 2211 4.94 21 44.80 221.10
121 Tennessee 9 404 2249 5.57 17 44.89 249.89
122 Cincinnati 10 452 1956 4.33 15 45.20 195.60
123 Bowling Green 10 455 2521 5.54 29 45.50 252.10
124 Oregon State 9 410 2348 5.73 30 45.56 260.89
125 Wyoming 12 556 1918 3.45 14 46.33 159.83
126 Tulsa 9 424 2378 5.61 26 47.11 264.22
127 Nevada 10 480 2203 4.59 19 48.00 220.30
128 Utah State 11 536 2416 4.51 16 48.73 219.64
129 San Jose State 12 612 3395 5.55 36 51.00 282.92
130 UCLA 9 468 2683 5.73 22 52.00 298.11