2018 National Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/07/2019

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 Mississippi State 6 645 1048 390 1693 4.34 282.2
2 Miami (Ohio) 2 535 45 138 580 4.20 290.0
3 Miami (Florida) 1 156 140 65 296 4.55 296.0
4 Washington 2 198 403 128 601 4.70 300.5
5 Iowa 2 302 316 140 618 4.41 309.0
6 San Diego State 2 174 445 147 619 4.21 309.5
7 California 2 167 496 124 663 5.35 331.5
8 Notre Dame 4 496 832 289 1328 4.60 332.0
9 Iowa State 5 535 1139 311 1674 5.38 334.8
10 Michigan 5 656 1028 310 1684 5.43 336.8
11 Utah 4 372 1028 277 1400 5.05 350.0
12 Northern Illinois 1 209 143 73 352 4.82 352.0
13 Army 1 190 165 40 355 8.88 355.0
14 Penn State 4 689 750 290 1439 4.96 359.8
15 Georgia 5 864 954 343 1818 5.30 363.6
16 Boise State 3 287 816 194 1103 5.69 367.7
17 Wyoming 4 481 1004 293 1485 5.07 371.3
18 Buffalo 1 281 91 69 372 5.39 372.0
19 Michigan State 5 541 1323 362 1864 5.15 372.8
20 Colorado State 3 513 610 160 1123 7.02 374.3
21 Clemson 4 368 1135 281 1503 5.35 375.8
22 Wisconsin 4 833 707 273 1540 5.64 385.0
23 Minnesota 4 380 1168 273 1548 5.67 387.0
24 Nevada 2 237 540 130 777 5.98 388.5
25 BYU 3 523 656 204 1179 5.78 393.0
26 Florida 4 749 832 264 1581 5.99 395.3
27 Fresno State 2 404 394 160 798 4.99 399.0
28 Alabama 5 593 1403 343 1996 5.82 399.2
29 Kentucky 4 784 817 288 1601 5.56 400.3
30 Duke 3 475 730 231 1205 5.22 401.7
31 Cincinnati 1 134 268 61 402 6.59 402.0
32 Texas A&M 4 509 1102 260 1611 6.20 402.8
33 Middle Tennessee 2 464 344 110 808 7.35 404.0
34 Arizona State 2 431 378 126 809 6.42 404.5
35 Rutgers 4 685 947 297 1632 5.49 408.0
36 Louisiana Tech 1 218 191 76 409 5.38 409.0
37 LSU 5 973 1087 382 2060 5.39 412.0
38 Colorado 2 332 496 159 828 5.21 414.0
38 Ball State 1 117 297 72 414 5.75 414.0
40 Eastern Michigan 1 289 126 81 415 5.12 415.0
41 Troy 1 111 305 57 416 7.30 416.0
42 UCLA 4 720 951 313 1671 5.34 417.8
43 Oregon 2 271 566 145 837 5.77 418.5
44 Pittsburgh 5 1009 1084 352 2093 5.95 418.6
45 Ohio 1 150 274 65 424 6.52 424.0
46 Central Michigan 1 299 128 70 427 6.10 427.0
47 Missouri 4 573 1144 280 1717 6.13 429.3
48 New Mexico State 1 260 172 77 432 5.61 432.0
49 Appalachian State 1 205 229 79 434 5.49 434.0
49 USC 3 372 930 228 1302 5.71 434.0
51 Air Force 3 496 809 195 1305 6.69 435.0
52 Tennessee 5 865 1317 335 2182 6.51 436.4
53 Ohio State 4 647 1108 313 1755 5.61 438.8
54 Auburn 5 852 1355 349 2207 6.32 441.4
55 UAB 1 252 192 54 444 8.22 444.0
56 Northwestern 4 473 1307 290 1780 6.14 445.0
57 Purdue 3 360 980 246 1340 5.45 446.7
58 Virginia Tech 2 423 477 135 900 6.67 450.0
59 Syracuse 3 610 745 230 1355 5.89 451.7
60 Vanderbilt 4 1036 778 293 1814 6.19 453.5
61 Navy 4 1035 780 269 1815 6.75 453.8
62 Illinois 3 851 511 195 1362 6.98 454.0
63 Kansas 3 614 758 221 1372 6.21 457.3
64 Arkansas 3 586 789 200 1375 6.88 458.3
65 Georgia Tech 2 533 394 127 927 7.30 463.5
66 UCF 2 413 521 167 934 5.59 467.0
67 Nebraska 4 812 1066 309 1878 6.08 469.5
68 Temple 2 518 423 157 941 5.99 470.5
69 Stanford 3 508 910 229 1418 6.19 472.7
70 Texas 4 655 1247 271 1902 7.02 475.5
71 Tulsa 1 241 237 74 478 6.46 478.0
72 SMU 3 578 874 228 1452 6.37 484.0
73 Maryland 5 1130 1303 381 2433 6.39 486.6
74 Washington State 1 258 229 59 487 8.25 487.0
75 Akron 1 86 405 94 491 5.22 491.0
75 TCU 4 781 1183 310 1964 6.34 491.0
77 South Florida 2 629 361 158 990 6.27 495.0
78 Boston College 2 337 657 164 994 6.06 497.0
79 Florida State 4 989 1007 319 1996 6.26 499.0
80 Kansas State 3 541 964 199 1505 7.56 501.7
81 Indiana 4 744 1268 308 2012 6.53 503.0
82 Western Michigan 2 642 369 141 1011 7.17 505.5
83 South Carolina 5 1289 1241 389 2530 6.50 506.0
84 Tulane 2 423 593 149 1016 6.82 508.0
85 Utah State 1 199 310 77 509 6.61 509.0
86 Oklahoma 5 969 1580 391 2549 6.52 509.8
87 Liberty 1 449 61 82 510 6.22 510.0
88 Oklahoma State 4 695 1376 327 2071 6.33 517.8
89 Baylor 3 517 1047 198 1564 7.90 521.3
90 North Carolina State 3 573 1000 219 1573 7.18 524.3
91 New Mexico 3 568 1018 233 1586 6.81 528.7
92 Louisiana-Monroe 1 281 249 72 530 7.36 530.0
93 Mississippi 3 757 834 223 1591 7.13 530.3
94 UNLV 2 413 651 138 1064 7.71 532.0
95 East Carolina 2 563 505 154 1068 6.94 534.0
96 West Virginia 3 583 1025 215 1608 7.48 536.0
97 Hawai'i 3 943 685 225 1628 7.24 542.7
98 North Carolina 1 140 406 85 546 6.42 546.0
99 Texas Tech 3 599 1042 234 1641 7.01 547.0
100 Rice 1 180 372 69 552 8.00 552.0
101 Toledo 1 186 368 70 554 7.91 554.0
102 North Texas 1 197 359 83 556 6.70 556.0
103 Wake Forest 3 976 709 241 1685 6.99 561.7
104 San Jose State 4 957 1301 310 2258 7.28 564.5
105 Louisville 4 1380 919 277 2299 8.30 574.8
106 Memphis 2 515 644 156 1159 7.43 579.5
107 Oregon State 3 750 1004 216 1754 8.12 584.7
108 Houston 1 507 85 62 592 9.55 592.0
109 Georgia Southern 1 309 286 77 595 7.73 595.0
110 Florida Atlantic 2 555 640 144 1195 8.30 597.5
111 Arkansas State 1 278 321 73 599 8.21 599.0
112 Arizona 1 123 482 79 605 7.66 605.0
113 Louisiana-Lafayette 1 268 340 62 608 9.81 608.0
114 Kent State 1 297 346 70 643 9.19 643.0
115 Connecticut 4 1357 1408 308 2765 8.98 691.3
116 Massachusetts 1 426 275 62 701 11.31 701.0