2018 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In All Plays through 01/07/2019

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 San Diego State 13 453 1349 2.98 16 75 77 30 3
2 Michigan State 13 392 1013 2.58 8 78 55 30 4
2 Fresno State 14 507 1851 3.65 8 36 106 53 4
4 Iowa 13 435 1424 3.27 9 51 101 45 5
5 Southern Mississippi 11 337 1130 3.35 10 62 59 29 6
5 Marshall 13 459 1355 2.95 14 40 79 50 6
7 Washington 14 461 1626 3.53 13 69 88 47 7
8 Utah 14 487 1404 2.88 14 44 82 47 8
8 Georgia 14 467 1876 4.02 18 59 99 54 8
10 Mississippi State 13 431 1236 2.87 7 42 90 50 9
10 Army 13 360 1388 3.86 12 50 78 47 9
10 Northern Illinois 14 567 1529 2.70 16 40 88 50 9
10 BYU 13 461 1691 3.67 22 37 98 38 9
14 Charlotte 12 368 1268 3.45 17 52 64 39 10
14 Georgia Southern 13 465 1827 3.93 21 61 103 63 10
14 California 13 511 1847 3.61 13 74 106 44 10
14 Texas State 12 481 2188 4.55 19 79 100 66 10
18 Iowa State 13 458 1495 3.26 10 49 97 54 11
18 Wyoming 12 424 1554 3.67 17 56 96 45 11
18 Florida State 12 503 1772 3.52 16 74 102 55 11
18 TCU 13 499 1802 3.61 19 51 110 70 11
18 Arkansas 12 480 2014 4.20 25 63 116 68 11
18 UCLA 12 520 2393 4.60 31 72 121 65 11
24 Texas A&M 13 383 1238 3.23 14 76 76 45 12
24 Cincinnati 13 435 1469 3.38 9 74 64 36 12
24 Appalachian State 13 475 1637 3.45 12 47 91 56 12
24 Texas 14 486 1839 3.78 18 67 104 55 12
28 Boise State 13 438 1598 3.65 16 75 91 53 13
28 Ohio 13 412 1782 4.33 17 75 100 56 13
28 Notre Dame 13 472 1813 3.84 16 62 95 57 13
31 Air Force 12 406 1403 3.46 17 74 76 40 14
31 Colorado 12 467 1747 3.74 12 45 99 60 14
31 Tennessee 12 448 1854 4.14 20 47 103 54 14
31 Utah State 13 531 1859 3.50 12 59 100 57 14
31 Boston College 12 493 1859 3.77 19 75 103 55 14
31 Tulane 13 494 1915 3.88 20 81 106 58 14
31 Miami (Ohio) 12 479 1916 4.00 19 58 110 63 14
31 Georgia Tech 13 441 2053 4.66 22 57 125 66 14
31 Kansas 12 468 2061 4.40 21 75 118 82 14
31 Maryland 12 504 2207 4.38 20 80 123 54 14
31 Oklahoma 14 548 2237 4.08 33 44 134 61 14
42 Missouri 13 444 1644 3.70 11 65 84 49 15
42 Troy 13 508 1673 3.29 16 58 100 54 15
42 Auburn 13 475 1767 3.72 9 77 95 63 15
42 Northwestern 14 478 1815 3.80 14 76 104 53 15
42 Nevada 13 510 1846 3.62 14 88 94 57 15
42 Stanford 13 476 1899 3.99 17 62 103 53 15
42 Virginia 13 442 1918 4.34 15 75 92 47 15
42 UTSA 12 465 1923 4.14 20 50 100 66 15
42 Indiana 12 479 2198 4.59 17 75 115 67 15
51 Clemson 15 576 1444 2.51 8 53 97 53 16
51 West Virginia 12 450 1772 3.94 17 68 112 70 16
51 LSU 13 466 1802 3.87 15 44 107 67 16
51 Kansas State 12 390 1892 4.85 14 86 99 61 16
51 USC 12 460 1977 4.30 20 71 94 52 16
51 Purdue 13 499 2183 4.37 25 80 118 64 16
51 Florida Atlantic 12 484 2232 4.61 27 92 112 67 16
58 Washington State 13 447 1839 4.11 21 80 101 60 17
58 Texas Tech 12 471 1927 4.09 16 65 107 61 17
58 Wisconsin 13 454 2016 4.44 17 81 98 57 17
58 Western Kentucky 12 456 2074 4.55 19 77 112 62 17
58 Akron 12 531 2364 4.45 24 74 127 86 17
58 Eastern Michigan 13 580 2646 4.56 19 80 135 67 17
64 Alabama 15 516 1819 3.53 11 54 93 52 18
64 Oregon 13 503 1876 3.73 13 64 102 52 18
64 New Mexico 12 536 2604 4.86 30 90 134 73 18
64 Ball State 12 560 2878 5.14 36 64 146 86 18
68 Arizona 12 464 1950 4.20 24 69 102 63 19
68 Penn State 13 549 2197 4.00 16 71 122 76 19
68 Arizona State 13 513 2217 4.32 17 68 129 75 19
68 Buffalo 14 545 2256 4.14 22 70 128 71 19
68 UTEP 12 475 2349 4.95 22 81 120 73 19
68 Navy 13 490 2490 5.08 33 78 123 79 19
68 South Carolina 13 569 2539 4.46 29 59 152 78 19
75 North Texas 13 447 1558 3.49 20 68 87 52 20
75 Miami (Florida) 13 526 1863 3.54 15 75 107 73 20
75 East Carolina 12 475 2037 4.29 22 86 96 66 20
75 Western Michigan 13 485 2156 4.45 27 74 112 77 20
75 Rice 13 450 2158 4.80 31 51 107 73 20
75 Temple 13 598 2407 4.03 22 53 142 82 20
75 Florida International 13 514 2499 4.86 20 37 147 86 20
82 UAB 14 480 1653 3.44 13 60 92 64 21
82 Michigan 13 450 1656 3.68 15 80 89 51 21
82 Kentucky 13 462 1971 4.27 12 83 104 66 21
82 SMU 12 547 2357 4.31 22 52 132 81 21
82 Memphis 14 588 2405 4.09 32 71 128 77 21
82 Arkansas State 13 524 2493 4.76 21 72 119 85 21
82 San Jose State 12 537 2534 4.72 23 64 129 72 21
82 Colorado State 12 494 2634 5.33 20 68 133 81 21
82 Louisiana-Lafayette 14 618 3067 4.96 37 65 160 101 21
91 Louisiana Tech 13 491 1946 3.96 23 62 116 68 22
91 Middle Tennessee 14 533 2305 4.32 17 66 127 71 22
91 Wake Forest 13 526 2503 4.76 31 70 120 78 22
91 Vanderbilt 13 510 2531 4.96 19 75 150 84 22
91 Mississippi 12 523 2661 5.09 25 69 144 91 22
91 Duke 13 546 2721 4.98 27 84 134 86 22
91 Houston 13 616 2877 4.67 42 77 152 92 22
98 North Carolina State 13 405 1710 4.22 18 93 89 59 23
98 Ohio State 14 490 2215 4.52 26 93 102 72 23
98 Tulsa 12 559 2797 5.00 26 66 135 85 23
98 UCF 13 618 2890 4.68 17 82 160 107 23
102 Syracuse 13 488 2112 4.33 20 75 103 69 24
102 Nebraska 12 470 2349 5.00 29 88 114 65 24
102 Oklahoma State 13 522 2410 4.62 26 83 108 80 24
102 South Alabama 12 484 2436 5.03 33 61 113 80 24
102 Old Dominion 12 499 2597 5.20 31 87 121 72 24
107 Florida 13 492 2113 4.29 13 70 105 63 25
107 Louisiana-Monroe 12 484 2192 4.53 19 82 116 74 25
107 Toledo 13 496 2304 4.65 31 76 116 72 25
110 Minnesota 13 436 2254 5.17 20 81 101 73 26
110 Baylor 13 440 2385 5.42 25 79 116 73 26
110 North Carolina 11 477 2407 5.05 28 68 118 80 26
110 Central Michigan 12 554 2456 4.43 28 70 123 71 26
110 Liberty 12 509 2662 5.23 27 66 140 79 26
110 Illinois 12 494 2943 5.96 31 66 147 96 26
110 New Mexico State 12 636 3221 5.06 38 74 166 103 26
117 Virginia Tech 13 501 2734 5.46 33 97 122 86 28
117 Hawai'i 14 582 2865 4.92 35 76 138 71 28
117 Bowling Green 12 572 3366 5.88 42 68 175 110 28
120 UNLV 12 462 2239 4.85 24 49 114 78 29
121 Rutgers 12 491 2578 5.25 25 73 115 65 30
121 Louisville 12 553 3327 6.02 40 75 152 81 30
123 Kent State 12 543 2643 4.87 38 69 117 71 31
124 Pittsburgh 14 519 2496 4.81 24 75 126 77 33
124 Georgia State 12 459 3012 6.56 30 92 113 74 33
126 South Florida 13 629 3218 5.12 36 73 160 114 34
127 Coastal Carolina 12 451 2933 6.50 32 75 136 94 40
127 Massachusetts 12 567 3294 5.81 38 77 166 113 40
127 Oregon State 12 499 3382 6.78 37 75 155 97 40
130 Connecticut 12 524 4020 7.67 45 79 179 134 57
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards