2018 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2019

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Army 1 23 110 4.78 0 23.00 110.00
2 BYU 2 62 150 2.42 2 31.00 75.00
3 Massachusetts 2 91 437 4.80 8 45.50 218.50
4 New Mexico State 3 140 611 4.36 10 46.67 203.67
5 UAB 9 281 667 2.37 4 31.22 74.11
6 Texas A&M 8 235 754 3.21 11 29.38 94.25
7 Cincinnati 8 270 760 2.81 3 33.75 95.00
8 Marshall 8 278 770 2.77 8 34.75 96.25
9 Southern Mississippi 8 249 774 3.11 9 31.13 96.75
10 Michigan State 9 289 844 2.92 5 32.11 93.78
11 Clemson 9 351 850 2.42 7 39.00 94.44
12 Mississippi State 8 277 856 3.09 7 34.63 107.00
13 Alabama 9 298 857 2.88 4 33.11 95.22
14 San Diego State 8 291 876 3.01 11 36.38 109.50
15 Liberty 4 183 934 5.10 11 45.75 233.50
16 Northern Illinois 9 350 935 2.67 10 38.89 103.89
17 Air Force 8 247 948 3.84 13 30.88 118.50
18 North Carolina State 8 254 954 3.76 12 31.75 119.25
19 North Texas 8 284 965 3.40 12 35.50 120.63
20 Charlotte 8 256 976 3.81 12 32.00 122.00
21 Nevada 8 295 1006 3.41 5 36.88 125.75
22 Utah 10 326 1007 3.09 10 32.60 100.70
23 Michigan 9 292 1034 3.54 10 32.44 114.89
24 Georgia Southern 8 293 1046 3.57 11 36.63 130.75
25 Missouri 8 291 1051 3.61 5 36.38 131.38
26 Wyoming 8 292 1064 3.64 12 36.50 133.00
27 Florida State 8 362 1069 2.95 10 45.25 133.63
28 Boise State 9 293 1080 3.69 10 32.56 120.00
29 Tulane 8 288 1081 3.75 12 36.00 135.13
30 Miami (Ohio) 8 272 1092 4.01 10 34.00 136.50
31 Louisiana Tech 8 292 1094 3.75 12 36.50 136.75
32 Troy 8 321 1102 3.43 10 40.13 137.75
33 Ohio 8 250 1104 4.42 10 31.25 138.00
34 Iowa 9 311 1108 3.56 8 34.56 123.11
35 Georgia Tech 8 247 1149 4.65 14 30.88 143.63
36 Washington 10 323 1171 3.63 10 32.30 117.10
37 Kentucky 8 293 1174 4.01 8 36.63 146.75
38 California 9 336 1190 3.54 9 37.33 132.22
39 Fresno State 9 321 1197 3.73 3 35.67 133.00
40 Western Michigan 8 287 1209 4.21 14 35.88 151.13
41 Iowa State 9 344 1213 3.53 7 38.22 134.78
42 Miami (Florida) 8 321 1215 3.79 8 40.13 151.88
43 Georgia 9 283 1218 4.30 13 31.44 135.33
44 Stanford 9 321 1219 3.80 14 35.67 135.44
45 Appalachian State 9 326 1241 3.81 7 36.22 137.89
46 Rice 8 281 1248 4.44 19 35.13 156.00
47 Colorado 9 343 1273 3.71 9 38.11 141.44
48 Utah State 8 344 1274 3.70 9 43.00 159.25
49 Arizona 9 327 1277 3.91 16 36.33 141.89
50 Kansas State 9 291 1288 4.43 11 32.33 143.11
51 Virginia 8 285 1291 4.53 9 35.63 161.38
52 Toledo 8 297 1304 4.39 15 37.13 163.00
53 TCU 9 360 1305 3.63 16 40.00 145.00
54 Eastern Michigan 8 336 1324 3.94 12 42.00 165.50
55 UTEP 8 299 1328 4.44 14 37.38 166.00
56 Boston College 8 341 1329 3.90 12 42.63 166.13
57 Middle Tennessee 9 347 1330 3.83 9 38.56 147.78
58 Syracuse 8 308 1334 4.33 13 38.50 166.75
59 LSU 8 291 1340 4.60 11 36.38 167.50
60 Washington State 9 311 1343 4.32 16 34.56 149.22
61 Florida Atlantic 8 314 1349 4.30 15 39.25 168.63
62 Western Kentucky 8 309 1374 4.45 14 38.63 171.75
63 UTSA 8 329 1376 4.18 14 41.13 172.00
64 USC 9 338 1388 4.11 17 37.56 154.22
65 West Virginia 9 331 1394 4.21 12 36.78 154.89
66 Florida 8 309 1407 4.55 11 38.63 175.88
67 Northwestern 10 331 1416 4.28 12 33.10 141.60
68 Tennessee 8 327 1424 4.35 20 40.88 178.00
69 Buffalo 9 329 1432 4.35 14 36.56 159.11
70 Oklahoma 10 336 1437 4.28 24 33.60 143.70
71 Auburn 8 331 1439 4.35 7 41.38 179.88
72 Texas 10 356 1440 4.04 12 35.60 144.00
73 Texas Tech 9 361 1442 3.99 12 40.11 160.22
74 Louisiana-Monroe 8 344 1472 4.28 10 43.00 184.00
75 Oregon 9 339 1486 4.38 12 37.67 165.11
76 Wisconsin 9 339 1503 4.43 15 37.67 167.00
77 Navy 8 289 1509 5.22 20 36.13 188.63
78 UNLV 8 316 1518 4.80 17 39.50 189.75
79 Arkansas State 8 318 1534 4.82 13 39.75 191.75
80 East Carolina 8 346 1539 4.45 15 43.25 192.38
81 Florida International 8 315 1543 4.90 16 39.38 192.88
82 Baylor 9 319 1555 4.87 18 35.44 172.78
83 Wake Forest 8 317 1568 4.95 22 39.63 196.00
84 Temple 8 384 1574 4.10 14 48.00 196.75
85 Penn State 9 381 1576 4.14 11 42.33 175.11
86 Arizona State 9 359 1581 4.40 11 39.89 175.67
87 Ohio State 10 337 1587 4.71 18 33.70 158.70
88 Purdue 9 336 1588 4.73 19 37.33 176.44
88 Colorado State 8 330 1588 4.81 12 41.25 198.50
90 Memphis 9 395 1591 4.03 21 43.89 176.78
91 Hawai'i 8 316 1617 5.12 18 39.50 202.13
92 Arkansas 8 347 1619 4.67 22 43.38 202.38
93 Kansas 9 357 1621 4.54 17 39.67 180.11
94 Indiana 9 362 1636 4.52 13 40.22 181.78
94 Texas State 8 341 1636 4.80 15 42.63 204.50
96 South Alabama 8 314 1685 5.37 22 39.25 210.63
97 South Carolina 8 363 1697 4.67 21 45.38 212.13
98 Central Michigan 8 382 1699 4.45 18 47.75 212.38
99 New Mexico 8 364 1728 4.75 18 45.50 216.00
100 Vanderbilt 8 320 1748 5.46 13 40.00 218.50
101 Old Dominion 8 348 1790 5.14 23 43.50 223.75
102 San Jose State 8 358 1792 5.01 12 44.75 224.00
103 Kent State 8 359 1793 4.99 25 44.88 224.13
104 SMU 8 395 1799 4.55 17 49.38 224.88
105 Pittsburgh 9 341 1802 5.28 17 37.89 200.22
106 Minnesota 9 317 1832 5.78 19 35.22 203.56
107 Louisiana-Lafayette 9 396 1862 4.70 19 44.00 206.89
108 UCLA 9 382 1870 4.90 20 42.44 207.78
109 Maryland 9 388 1885 4.86 16 43.11 209.44
109 Akron 8 380 1885 4.96 20 47.50 235.63
111 North Carolina 8 345 1894 5.49 21 43.13 236.75
112 Virginia Tech 8 335 1908 5.70 20 41.88 238.50
113 Houston 8 397 1914 4.82 27 49.63 239.25
114 Rutgers 9 375 1922 5.13 18 41.67 213.56
115 Oklahoma State 9 375 1924 5.13 24 41.67 213.78
116 Bowling Green 8 368 1949 5.30 22 46.00 243.63
117 Mississippi 8 360 1978 5.49 20 45.00 247.25
118 Georgia State 8 297 2012 6.77 22 37.13 251.50
119 Nebraska 9 361 2021 5.60 25 40.11 224.56
120 South Florida 8 397 2028 5.11 23 49.63 253.50
121 Tulsa 8 378 2067 5.47 19 47.25 258.38
122 UCF 9 431 2123 4.93 13 47.89 235.89
123 Duke 8 372 2135 5.74 20 46.50 266.88
124 Ball State 8 398 2138 5.37 26 49.75 267.25
125 Coastal Carolina 8 321 2233 6.96 25 40.13 279.13
126 Louisville 8 372 2423 6.51 30 46.50 302.88
127 Illinois 9 386 2479 6.42 29 42.89 275.44
128 Oregon State 9 377 2703 7.17 29 41.89 300.33
129 Connecticut 8 352 2833 8.05 34 44.00 354.13