2018 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In Overtime through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cincinnati | 1 | 1 | -7 | -7.00 | 0 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Akron | 1 | 1 | -4 | -4.00 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Western Michigan | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Oregon State | 1 | 2 | -3 | -1.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Northwestern | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Virginia | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Nebraska | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | TCU | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Kent State | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | UAB | 1 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Colorado | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1.60 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Army | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | North Carolina State | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Oklahoma | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Penn State | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Navy | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | San Diego State | 2 | 3 | 13 | 4.33 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Arkansas State | 1 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | San Jose State | 1 | 10 | 23 | 2.30 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Wisconsin | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nevada | 1 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Washington | 1 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Boise State | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | SMU | 1 | 9 | 25 | 2.78 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Tulane | 1 | 7 | 25 | 3.57 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | California | 1 | 8 | 26 | 3.25 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Miami (Ohio) | 1 | 9 | 29 | 3.22 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Ball State | 1 | 4 | 12 | 3.00 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Maryland | 1 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Fresno State | 1 | 4 | 19 | 4.75 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Kentucky | 1 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | North Carolina | 2 | 9 | 37 | 4.11 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 14 | 43 | 3.07 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Texas A&M | 2 | 17 | 44 | 2.59 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Temple | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Kansas | 1 | 5 | 20 | 4.00 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Appalachian State | 1 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Liberty | 1 | 8 | 37 | 4.63 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Massachusetts | 1 | 13 | 41 | 3.15 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Southern Mississippi | 1 | 3 | 25 | 8.33 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | Syracuse | 2 | 8 | 40 | 5.00 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Mississippi | 1 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Oregon | 2 | 4 | 24 | 6.00 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 48 | LSU | 1 | 17 | 84 | 4.94 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 49 | Purdue | 1 | 6 | 65 | 10.83 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 50 | Ohio State | 1 | 2 | 25 | 12.50 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 51 | Hawai'i | 2 | 7 | 33 | 4.71 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||