2018 National Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 21 To 39 Yard Line through 01/07/2019

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Michigan State 13 117 224 1.91 0 18 17 11 0
2 Utah 14 193 504 2.61 0 23 27 16 1
3 Charlotte 12 120 339 2.83 0 27 19 11 2
4 Northern Illinois 14 158 452 2.86 0 24 27 14 3
5 Wyoming 12 134 396 2.96 0 44 25 13 4
6 Troy 13 176 528 3.00 0 32 32 20 5
7 BYU 13 132 399 3.02 0 21 21 6 1
8 Miami (Florida) 13 179 559 3.12 1 75 32 23 8
9 Marshall 13 150 474 3.16 0 28 36 21 2
10 Iowa 13 145 470 3.24 0 19 34 16 0
11 TCU 13 154 501 3.25 0 22 34 23 3
12 UTSA 12 128 419 3.27 0 34 23 12 2
13 Appalachian State 13 157 515 3.28 0 27 29 19 4
14 Nevada 13 165 546 3.31 0 28 32 19 3
15 Texas A&M 13 124 417 3.36 1 76 27 12 5
15 Fresno State 14 195 656 3.36 0 18 32 22 0
17 LSU 13 165 561 3.40 0 25 33 21 5
18 Clemson 15 239 817 3.42 0 53 47 29 10
19 Mississippi State 13 125 433 3.46 0 31 27 18 3
20 East Carolina 12 158 565 3.58 1 74 22 16 4
21 Arizona 12 170 611 3.59 1 69 34 17 3
22 UAB 14 178 648 3.64 0 47 42 25 10
23 San Diego State 13 157 575 3.66 1 75 31 15 3
24 Alabama 15 196 729 3.72 0 54 39 22 9
25 Cincinnati 13 173 646 3.73 1 74 27 17 5
26 Southern Mississippi 11 117 437 3.74 1 62 16 11 3
26 North Carolina State 13 128 479 3.74 1 62 26 11 7
26 California 13 149 557 3.74 0 74 34 12 4
29 North Texas 13 142 538 3.79 1 68 29 19 6
29 Florida State 12 150 568 3.79 1 74 32 14 3
31 Central Michigan 12 149 570 3.83 1 70 31 16 3
32 Utah State 13 197 757 3.84 0 59 35 21 10
33 Washington 14 147 567 3.86 0 39 31 17 2
33 Oregon 13 160 617 3.86 0 42 32 14 7
35 Texas 14 146 571 3.91 1 67 28 11 3
36 Wisconsin 13 126 496 3.94 0 46 25 15 4
37 Army 13 123 486 3.95 0 50 30 14 4
38 Iowa State 13 158 626 3.96 0 48 37 22 4
38 Memphis 14 189 749 3.96 1 71 41 26 7
40 Michigan 13 161 643 3.99 0 42 39 20 6
41 Florida 13 149 599 4.02 0 70 33 23 8
42 Colorado 12 156 635 4.07 0 45 40 25 6
43 Northwestern 14 135 556 4.12 1 76 28 19 6
44 Duke 13 168 702 4.18 0 62 37 23 4
45 Buffalo 14 179 754 4.21 1 70 38 20 6
46 Nebraska 12 127 538 4.24 0 27 26 16 4
47 Penn State 13 210 895 4.26 1 71 43 27 7
48 Stanford 13 148 632 4.27 0 62 39 19 5
49 Western Kentucky 12 120 513 4.28 1 77 29 11 3
49 Maryland 12 147 629 4.28 1 69 34 12 2
51 Arkansas 12 142 609 4.29 1 63 35 18 4
52 Auburn 13 166 715 4.31 1 77 37 26 7
53 Tennessee 12 128 562 4.39 0 34 30 18 4
53 Louisiana Tech 13 147 646 4.39 0 59 39 23 7
55 Toledo 13 166 731 4.40 2 76 37 23 9
56 USC 12 141 622 4.41 1 71 30 18 6
57 Air Force 12 136 605 4.45 2 74 30 16 4
57 Middle Tennessee 14 165 735 4.45 1 66 38 19 7
59 Georgia Tech 13 122 547 4.48 0 57 30 18 5
60 Tulane 13 136 610 4.49 0 64 35 21 4
61 SMU 12 171 771 4.51 0 50 43 28 7
62 Ohio 13 129 583 4.52 1 75 33 18 2
62 Boise State 13 152 687 4.52 2 75 36 21 7
64 Rice 13 129 586 4.54 0 43 26 19 5
65 Missouri 13 166 762 4.59 1 65 36 24 9
66 Oklahoma 14 172 792 4.60 0 39 45 24 6
67 UNLV 12 129 600 4.65 0 45 35 24 8
68 Notre Dame 13 162 757 4.67 1 62 31 28 5
68 Oklahoma State 13 165 771 4.67 1 75 29 30 7
70 Virginia 13 158 744 4.71 1 75 32 20 5
71 South Carolina 13 170 802 4.72 0 59 49 21 4
72 Houston 13 165 780 4.73 1 77 39 22 6
72 Eastern Michigan 13 177 837 4.73 0 40 36 19 5
74 Kent State 12 119 565 4.75 1 64 23 14 7
75 West Virginia 12 133 635 4.77 1 68 37 23 5
76 Texas Tech 12 148 707 4.78 1 65 36 24 6
77 Western Michigan 13 136 653 4.80 2 74 28 22 7
77 Miami (Ohio) 12 153 735 4.80 0 58 34 26 9
77 Louisiana-Monroe 12 166 797 4.80 1 61 42 28 8
80 Ohio State 14 188 908 4.83 3 78 39 27 10
81 Kansas 12 135 654 4.84 1 75 28 22 4
81 Washington State 13 157 760 4.84 0 64 37 27 9
83 Hawai'i 14 153 749 4.90 2 76 29 19 7
83 Georgia Southern 13 162 793 4.90 0 61 44 29 7
85 Arizona State 13 160 796 4.98 1 68 48 26 7
86 Boston College 12 146 729 4.99 1 75 40 22 6
87 Georgia 14 164 824 5.02 0 59 42 25 4
88 Florida Atlantic 12 153 775 5.07 1 65 33 21 7
89 UTEP 12 145 745 5.14 0 45 40 23 6
89 Vanderbilt 13 157 807 5.14 1 75 44 26 7
91 Tulsa 12 139 716 5.15 2 66 28 20 7
92 Temple 13 182 942 5.18 0 53 56 32 9
92 UCF 13 197 1021 5.18 2 70 54 33 8
94 UCLA 12 143 746 5.22 0 60 40 17 3
95 Virginia Tech 13 178 937 5.26 1 73 38 27 11
96 Wake Forest 13 184 969 5.27 3 70 48 30 10
97 Purdue 13 121 643 5.31 0 52 30 18 4
98 New Mexico State 12 167 889 5.32 1 74 44 27 11
99 Florida International 13 158 848 5.37 0 37 44 26 9
99 Louisiana-Lafayette 14 185 993 5.37 0 65 52 38 9
101 New Mexico 12 157 844 5.38 0 58 42 26 6
102 Ball State 12 136 738 5.43 0 64 41 30 3
103 Syracuse 13 175 970 5.54 3 75 40 26 13
104 Kentucky 13 148 829 5.60 1 75 43 25 8
105 Akron 12 163 922 5.66 1 74 40 31 10
106 South Alabama 12 112 637 5.69 0 61 33 24 4
106 Arkansas State 13 188 1069 5.69 4 72 51 34 10
108 Old Dominion 12 144 829 5.76 3 71 39 25 8
109 San Jose State 12 140 831 5.94 1 64 41 23 8
110 South Florida 13 188 1119 5.95 1 73 49 39 15
111 Texas State 12 143 859 6.01 1 79 35 26 7
111 Rutgers 12 144 866 6.01 3 73 38 21 11
113 North Carolina 11 132 794 6.02 2 68 37 25 14
114 Indiana 12 136 822 6.04 1 75 39 23 6
115 Kansas State 12 110 679 6.17 0 52 32 22 7
116 Illinois 12 161 1022 6.35 3 66 42 31 12
117 Liberty 12 164 1065 6.49 2 66 51 35 10
118 Colorado State 12 138 903 6.54 1 68 42 31 7
119 Pittsburgh 14 168 1109 6.60 2 75 50 35 16
120 Navy 13 120 803 6.69 2 78 35 27 6
121 Bowling Green 12 146 978 6.70 2 68 45 32 9
122 Mississippi 12 148 1025 6.93 1 69 51 41 8
122 Minnesota 13 156 1081 6.93 4 77 45 29 12
124 Baylor 13 143 1020 7.13 3 75 46 30 13
125 Louisville 12 151 1143 7.57 4 75 45 23 11
126 Coastal Carolina 12 127 1001 7.88 4 75 43 29 11
127 Massachusetts 12 157 1240 7.90 2 77 45 32 20
128 Connecticut 12 127 1013 7.98 2 70 44 33 13
129 Oregon State 12 126 1201 9.53 3 75 48 33 17
130 Georgia State 12 111 1165 10.50 5 78 30 26 14
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards