2018 National Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 40 to Own 40 Yard Line through 01/07/2019

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Texas A&M 13 83 251 3.02 0 27 14 11 2
2 Michigan State 13 98 311 3.17 1 48 15 11 2
2 Cincinnati 13 103 382 3.71 0 26 15 6 2
4 Southern Mississippi 11 71 296 4.17 0 43 17 5 1
5 Air Force 12 104 320 3.08 0 52 19 10 4
6 UAB 14 115 333 2.90 2 60 20 14 4
7 Boise State 13 98 267 2.72 0 29 21 10 1
7 Utah 14 107 289 2.70 1 44 21 11 2
7 Syracuse 13 94 333 3.54 0 35 21 9 2
7 Missouri 13 89 386 4.34 0 44 21 11 3
7 Army 13 93 438 4.71 0 43 21 14 4
12 Marshall 13 101 352 3.49 1 40 22 12 3
12 Michigan 12 127 367 2.89 1 53 22 12 4
12 Kentucky 13 94 384 4.09 0 34 22 15 4
12 Ohio State 13 101 389 3.85 2 45 22 13 5
12 Colorado 12 109 404 3.71 1 41 22 12 4
17 San Diego State 13 115 332 2.89 0 18 23 9 0
17 Charlotte 12 102 408 4.00 2 52 23 11 5
17 Washington 14 123 424 3.45 0 24 23 13 2
20 Notre Dame 13 105 386 3.68 0 41 24 10 3
21 Clemson 15 131 223 1.70 0 28 25 12 4
21 Louisiana Tech 13 118 364 3.08 0 33 25 14 2
21 Tulane 13 126 373 2.96 1 47 25 13 1
21 Georgia Southern 13 113 374 3.31 1 40 25 12 1
21 Kansas State 12 99 454 4.59 0 47 25 13 3
21 Texas State 12 119 466 3.92 0 40 25 14 1
27 Iowa State 13 113 356 3.15 0 49 26 13 5
27 Texas Tech 12 119 432 3.63 0 44 26 10 2
27 North Carolina State 13 94 446 4.74 0 35 26 21 6
27 Georgia 14 127 449 3.54 0 47 26 10 2
27 Wisconsin 13 116 455 3.92 1 44 26 14 4
27 Auburn 13 118 497 4.21 0 39 26 18 4
27 Baylor 13 100 507 5.07 4 55 26 17 6
34 Boston College 12 107 351 3.28 0 22 27 10 3
34 Utah State 13 137 472 3.45 1 53 27 15 2
34 North Carolina 10 108 511 4.73 1 56 27 17 3
34 Virginia 13 113 520 4.60 2 41 27 12 6
34 Alabama 15 144 535 3.72 2 45 27 15 6
34 UTSA 12 101 580 5.74 1 50 27 20 7
40 Iowa 13 114 353 3.10 1 51 28 10 2
40 Fresno State 14 102 422 4.14 0 17 28 10 0
40 Washington State 13 103 427 4.15 0 56 28 17 4
40 LSU 13 107 455 4.25 1 44 28 15 5
40 Minnesota 13 101 493 4.88 2 59 28 21 6
40 Western Kentucky 11 110 523 4.75 3 58 28 17 9
46 Oregon 13 122 397 3.25 0 31 29 14 3
46 Florida Atlantic 12 112 487 4.35 2 54 29 17 3
46 Arizona 12 105 507 4.83 0 43 29 16 5
46 Toledo 13 111 521 4.69 3 60 29 11 5
46 Nevada 13 138 565 4.09 1 46 29 17 6
51 Northwestern 14 127 459 3.61 2 48 30 10 3
51 Florida State 12 126 475 3.77 1 58 30 18 5
51 North Texas 13 125 487 3.90 2 55 30 18 8
51 Wyoming 12 106 513 4.84 1 56 30 17 5
51 TCU 13 138 554 4.01 1 51 30 20 3
51 UTEP 12 120 586 4.88 2 43 30 17 5
51 UCLA 12 143 683 4.78 1 56 30 17 6
58 Troy 13 120 408 3.40 1 44 31 15 5
58 Miami (Ohio) 12 101 417 4.13 0 39 31 18 3
58 Purdue 13 136 479 3.52 0 46 31 12 4
58 Pittsburgh 14 117 479 4.09 0 39 31 17 6
58 Northern Illinois 14 164 486 2.96 0 40 31 20 6
58 Buffalo 14 130 495 3.81 0 33 31 18 3
58 Miami (Florida) 13 119 509 4.28 1 50 31 22 6
58 California 13 127 527 4.15 1 45 31 13 4
58 Tennessee 12 107 540 5.05 1 47 31 13 4
58 Texas 14 106 540 5.09 2 57 31 18 5
58 Florida 12 101 550 5.45 0 47 31 17 6
58 Louisiana-Monroe 12 131 559 4.27 0 39 31 20 7
58 Arizona State 13 127 565 4.45 0 45 31 20 6
58 Virginia Tech 13 107 581 5.43 3 42 31 20 7
58 Rice 13 116 589 5.08 3 51 31 18 7
73 Georgia Tech 13 119 488 4.10 0 46 32 15 2
73 Stanford 13 107 645 6.03 2 48 32 20 7
73 Oklahoma State 13 132 710 5.38 3 60 32 20 8
76 Mississippi State 13 147 382 2.60 0 42 33 14 4
76 Indiana 12 127 489 3.85 0 36 33 18 3
76 Penn State 13 135 506 3.75 0 51 33 20 6
76 Appalachian State 13 133 527 3.96 1 47 33 19 3
76 Arkansas 12 108 569 5.27 0 32 33 22 5
76 Wake Forest 13 133 709 5.33 6 59 33 22 7
82 Ohio 13 120 540 4.50 0 55 34 17 6
82 Akron 12 133 555 4.17 0 44 34 24 1
82 West Virginia 12 134 572 4.27 1 55 34 18 8
82 East Carolina 12 117 596 5.09 1 55 34 22 6
82 Liberty 12 124 612 4.94 1 51 34 14 7
82 San Jose State 12 141 672 4.77 2 59 34 20 5
88 BYU 13 133 427 3.21 0 31 35 14 2
88 Kansas 12 119 551 4.63 1 40 35 23 4
88 Navy 13 132 664 5.03 3 59 35 20 7
88 Arkansas State 13 129 683 5.29 3 57 35 25 7
88 USC 12 135 749 5.55 5 55 35 21 8
93 South Alabama 12 136 718 5.28 4 54 36 25 7
93 Rutgers 12 148 924 6.24 7 59 36 23 11
95 New Mexico 12 136 663 4.88 3 54 37 16 6
95 South Carolina 13 123 669 5.44 0 41 37 21 7
95 UNLV 12 124 776 6.26 2 49 37 25 11
95 Old Dominion 12 139 795 5.72 5 57 37 23 8
99 Kent State 12 138 736 5.33 2 55 38 23 7
99 Memphis 14 153 784 5.12 3 59 38 20 8
101 SMU 12 129 717 5.56 2 52 39 22 9
102 Western Michigan 13 133 565 4.25 0 43 40 23 6
102 Maryland 12 133 626 4.71 0 35 40 20 8
102 Colorado State 12 141 806 5.72 3 57 40 20 7
102 Louisiana-Lafayette 14 136 821 6.04 0 59 40 25 6
106 Vanderbilt 13 113 648 5.73 1 48 41 21 7
107 Middle Tennessee 14 148 669 4.52 3 57 42 21 9
107 Temple 13 149 699 4.69 2 52 42 24 6
107 Duke 13 137 780 5.69 1 48 42 27 5
107 Ball State 12 163 932 5.72 3 56 42 23 10
111 Illinois 12 126 825 6.55 5 60 43 28 6
112 Oklahoma 14 143 631 4.41 1 44 44 20 3
112 Eastern Michigan 13 138 677 4.91 1 46 44 20 6
112 Florida International 13 119 706 5.93 0 36 44 28 7
112 UCF 13 171 799 4.67 1 46 44 34 8
112 Nebraska 12 134 806 6.01 3 46 44 25 9
112 Central Michigan 12 160 841 5.26 4 55 44 25 12
112 Georgia State 12 137 843 6.15 3 56 44 23 9
119 Coastal Carolina 12 135 1077 7.98 4 59 45 35 18
120 Houston 13 140 772 5.51 1 60 46 28 6
121 Mississippi 12 136 827 6.08 3 55 48 26 9
121 New Mexico State 12 185 958 5.18 3 56 48 29 5
123 Massachusetts 12 144 839 5.83 2 49 50 34 9
123 Louisville 12 146 974 6.67 2 56 50 26 13
123 Oregon State 12 158 1020 6.46 6 57 50 30 12
126 South Florida 13 181 1004 5.55 5 57 52 33 9
126 Hawai'i 14 180 1045 5.81 5 51 52 29 12
128 Tulsa 12 169 955 5.65 0 51 53 31 9
129 Bowling Green 12 153 876 5.73 1 40 55 31 6
129 Connecticut 12 145 1259 8.68 4 55 55 44 18
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards