2018 National Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 1-7 Pts through 01/07/2019

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Oregon State 3 15 23 1.53 1 5 2 0 0
2 Clemson 15 93 148 1.59 1 24 13 8 2
3 Northern Illinois 10 111 199 1.79 3 20 12 10 1
4 UTSA 3 24 44 1.83 0 11 2 1 0
5 Missouri 11 84 179 2.13 1 21 10 6 2
6 Michigan State 10 82 183 2.23 2 36 12 9 1
7 Troy 11 107 259 2.42 1 29 19 14 3
8 North Texas 12 108 286 2.65 3 48 21 12 6
9 Florida State 5 33 88 2.67 1 21 6 3 1
10 San Diego State 12 174 476 2.74 8 75 28 8 3
11 Western Michigan 9 84 231 2.75 2 25 17 8 1
12 Texas A&M 12 97 276 2.85 3 22 21 10 1
13 Georgia Southern 11 80 231 2.89 4 23 14 7 2
13 Iowa 13 114 329 2.89 3 34 27 12 3
15 Marshall 10 82 241 2.94 2 29 14 10 3
15 Army 11 86 253 2.94 1 28 15 8 1
17 Mississippi State 11 89 268 3.01 1 28 17 9 2
17 Boise State 13 108 325 3.01 7 23 18 8 4
19 Miami (Florida) 9 64 193 3.02 2 28 14 11 4
20 Utah State 13 144 437 3.03 4 27 24 12 1
21 Louisiana Tech 10 105 319 3.04 1 34 20 15 5
22 TCU 11 155 481 3.10 5 38 35 19 3
23 Notre Dame 11 102 320 3.14 2 41 16 7 3
23 Iowa State 10 110 345 3.14 3 22 25 18 2
25 Liberty 9 90 285 3.17 2 40 15 10 3
26 San Jose State 8 68 216 3.18 4 22 15 5 1
27 East Carolina 8 92 298 3.24 5 33 20 11 3
28 Tulane 10 84 276 3.29 2 81 14 11 3
29 Texas Tech 10 154 508 3.30 3 31 34 19 5
30 Tennessee 7 40 133 3.33 1 25 11 3 1
31 Memphis 11 131 441 3.37 7 50 27 14 3
32 Kentucky 11 112 384 3.43 2 35 25 13 3
33 Cincinnati 13 120 413 3.44 4 74 18 8 4
34 Georgia 12 94 332 3.53 2 19 23 10 0
34 Hawai'i 12 98 346 3.53 6 25 21 10 3
36 Wake Forest 11 119 421 3.54 6 41 25 12 3
37 Pittsburgh 10 86 308 3.58 5 22 21 11 3
38 Stanford 9 111 398 3.59 4 62 26 15 2
39 Louisville 6 47 169 3.60 1 14 11 4 0
39 North Carolina State 12 105 378 3.60 1 32 22 13 4
41 Oregon 11 65 239 3.68 2 28 10 5 4
42 BYU 9 93 343 3.69 5 33 18 9 3
43 California 11 98 364 3.71 3 45 20 8 2
43 Florida Atlantic 10 136 505 3.71 4 46 27 15 2
45 Utah 12 69 257 3.72 2 25 12 13 1
46 Middle Tennessee 9 75 280 3.73 0 30 19 14 2
46 Auburn 11 113 422 3.73 1 38 21 15 3
46 Washington 12 143 534 3.73 3 39 28 15 3
49 Appalachian State 11 108 404 3.74 1 24 21 10 1
50 Washington State 12 135 507 3.76 7 56 26 14 6
51 Minnesota 8 69 260 3.77 0 22 15 11 3
52 UTEP 3 21 80 3.81 1 25 4 1 1
53 Alabama 15 65 250 3.85 3 54 12 6 3
54 Louisiana-Monroe 7 65 252 3.88 1 26 14 9 4
54 Air Force 8 67 260 3.88 2 32 15 9 4
54 Oklahoma 13 154 597 3.88 8 33 34 12 4
57 Miami (Ohio) 9 95 370 3.89 3 45 19 8 3
58 Ohio 12 54 215 3.98 4 30 13 7 3
59 Eastern Michigan 11 108 432 4.00 4 53 24 10 3
60 UAB 13 100 401 4.01 3 48 21 17 6
61 New Mexico State 7 95 384 4.04 6 34 24 14 4
61 Nevada 10 117 473 4.04 3 88 20 13 2
63 Fresno State 13 141 573 4.06 4 34 34 17 1
64 Texas 12 142 578 4.07 4 55 35 16 1
65 Temple 13 123 502 4.08 6 32 33 21 4
66 Southern Mississippi 8 57 234 4.11 3 56 10 7 2
66 Syracuse 11 113 464 4.11 4 51 24 19 3
68 Central Michigan 7 88 367 4.17 4 55 20 7 2
68 Charlotte 8 104 434 4.17 6 39 23 13 4
70 Buffalo 14 124 524 4.23 4 50 28 19 5
71 Colorado 10 77 330 4.29 3 44 18 9 2
71 Arizona 8 91 390 4.29 4 31 19 13 6
71 West Virginia 11 110 472 4.29 5 55 30 18 5
74 Virginia 13 137 592 4.32 4 70 29 11 4
75 Old Dominion 8 69 299 4.33 4 49 15 11 3
75 Boston College 9 101 437 4.33 5 75 26 12 2
77 Kansas 6 91 395 4.34 7 24 20 13 3
78 Colorado State 5 53 231 4.36 2 20 14 9 1
78 Indiana 10 96 419 4.36 4 44 21 11 2
80 Maryland 7 82 358 4.37 4 35 19 7 3
81 Purdue 9 109 477 4.38 7 80 24 12 2
82 Toledo 10 84 369 4.39 3 42 17 11 5
83 Kent State 7 88 390 4.43 6 55 18 10 5
83 Northwestern 11 129 571 4.43 6 76 34 15 4
85 South Carolina 9 93 417 4.48 5 37 25 12 5
86 Houston 10 119 534 4.49 7 57 25 13 6
87 Penn State 11 188 851 4.53 7 63 47 29 6
88 Nebraska 8 84 384 4.57 4 42 22 11 4
89 Wyoming 9 104 477 4.59 4 44 26 11 5
90 UCF 12 83 388 4.67 2 43 22 19 1
91 Rutgers 6 52 244 4.69 4 52 12 6 4
92 Louisiana-Lafayette 10 108 508 4.70 8 33 28 16 3
93 New Mexico 8 74 349 4.72 5 39 18 9 2
93 LSU 12 104 491 4.72 4 40 26 17 4
95 Rice 6 60 284 4.73 4 51 15 8 2
96 Western Kentucky 6 53 252 4.75 2 20 16 11 1
97 Florida International 10 83 397 4.78 3 33 23 12 5
98 Arkansas State 12 148 711 4.80 7 67 32 27 6
98 USC 11 152 729 4.80 7 71 34 17 8
98 Vanderbilt 10 162 778 4.80 7 48 49 26 6
101 Virginia Tech 11 138 665 4.82 9 49 33 26 7
102 SMU 9 96 467 4.86 4 52 25 17 3
103 Tulsa 8 114 561 4.92 5 66 22 15 4
104 UCLA 9 83 410 4.94 6 60 24 11 1
105 Georgia Tech 7 68 338 4.97 3 22 23 12 1
106 Oklahoma State 13 133 681 5.12 6 45 32 23 8
107 Arizona State 11 118 606 5.14 5 68 28 18 5
108 Florida 13 81 418 5.16 3 47 23 12 5
108 South Florida 9 122 630 5.16 5 57 35 23 8
110 Wisconsin 10 52 273 5.25 3 44 12 9 1
111 Texas State 5 54 288 5.33 1 60 12 11 1
112 Ohio State 13 114 619 5.43 6 93 25 18 7
113 Kansas State 7 59 328 5.56 4 37 18 14 4
114 Illinois 7 79 440 5.57 4 48 23 12 4
115 UNLV 10 87 491 5.64 6 45 26 15 8
116 Coastal Carolina 6 51 289 5.67 3 75 14 10 3
117 Michigan 11 79 462 5.85 4 80 22 17 7
118 Mississippi 10 80 469 5.86 4 69 28 18 4
119 Duke 11 126 749 5.94 7 84 29 16 5
120 South Alabama 4 24 144 6.00 2 58 7 4 2
121 Akron 7 67 403 6.01 2 34 19 17 5
122 Arkansas 5 33 200 6.06 2 63 12 6 2
123 Ball State 8 100 620 6.20 5 47 32 17 6
124 Connecticut 6 105 671 6.39 6 48 37 26 10
125 Georgia State 5 24 154 6.42 4 48 8 4 2
126 Bowling Green 9 114 747 6.55 8 68 39 27 5
127 Massachusetts 8 106 701 6.61 5 66 37 26 8
128 North Carolina 9 85 580 6.82 9 65 26 17 8
129 Navy 8 64 499 7.80 6 78 21 13 5
130 Baylor 9 78 654 8.38 8 69 28 20 8
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards