2018 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2019

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Charlotte 1 26 20 0.77 0 26.00 20.00
2 San Diego State 2 52 86 1.65 1 26.00 43.00
3 Southern Mississippi 1 36 96 2.67 1 36.00 96.00
4 Georgia State 1 31 115 3.71 3 31.00 115.00
5 Buffalo 1 38 116 3.05 1 38.00 116.00
6 Miami (Ohio) 1 44 118 2.68 0 44.00 118.00
7 North Texas 1 32 126 3.94 2 32.00 126.00
8 South Alabama 1 44 164 3.73 4 44.00 164.00
9 Utah State 1 42 165 3.93 2 42.00 165.00
10 Ohio 1 31 173 5.58 3 31.00 173.00
11 Boise State 1 38 176 4.63 3 38.00 176.00
12 Troy 1 48 187 3.90 0 48.00 187.00
13 Appalachian State 1 44 205 4.66 5 44.00 205.00
14 Texas State 1 46 218 4.74 3 46.00 218.00
15 UNLV 1 38 219 5.76 3 38.00 219.00
16 Houston 2 91 249 2.74 6 45.50 124.50
17 UAB 1 34 252 7.41 2 34.00 252.00
18 Ball State 1 44 255 5.80 4 44.00 255.00
19 San Jose State 2 80 258 3.23 3 40.00 129.00
20 Coastal Carolina 1 38 263 6.92 2 38.00 263.00
21 Marshall 2 74 267 3.61 3 37.00 133.50
22 Toledo 1 53 268 5.06 5 53.00 268.00
23 UCF 2 85 270 3.18 0 42.50 135.00
24 Wyoming 2 67 278 4.15 3 33.50 139.00
24 Arkansas State 1 44 278 6.32 1 44.00 278.00
26 Nevada 2 79 279 3.53 6 39.50 139.50
27 New Mexico State 1 47 295 6.28 3 47.00 295.00
28 Tulane 2 81 305 3.77 3 40.50 152.50
29 Georgia Southern 1 46 309 6.72 4 46.00 309.00
30 Florida Atlantic 1 39 316 8.10 5 39.00 316.00
31 Old Dominion 1 49 318 6.49 2 49.00 318.00
32 Connecticut 1 46 341 7.41 3 46.00 341.00
32 Eastern Michigan 1 42 341 8.12 1 42.00 341.00
34 UTEP 1 50 345 6.90 2 50.00 345.00
35 Rice 2 76 351 4.62 6 38.00 175.50
36 Cincinnati 2 76 368 4.84 4 38.00 184.00
37 Army 2 60 374 6.23 4 30.00 187.00
38 East Carolina 2 63 395 6.27 5 31.50 197.50
39 Northern Illinois 3 144 398 2.76 6 48.00 132.67
40 Akron 3 109 403 3.70 3 36.33 134.33
41 Fresno State 3 114 415 3.64 4 38.00 138.33
42 New Mexico 1 59 417 7.07 4 59.00 417.00
43 SMU 2 82 430 5.24 5 41.00 215.00
44 Tulsa 2 100 437 4.37 3 50.00 218.50
45 Western Kentucky 2 77 438 5.69 4 38.50 219.00
46 Florida International 2 94 461 4.90 1 47.00 230.50
47 Memphis 2 90 474 5.27 7 45.00 237.00
48 Louisiana Tech 2 84 507 6.04 7 42.00 253.50
49 UTSA 3 111 521 4.69 5 37.00 173.67
50 Temple 3 136 530 3.90 6 45.33 176.67
51 Liberty 2 100 561 5.61 6 50.00 280.50
52 Louisiana-Monroe 2 83 590 7.11 9 41.50 295.00
53 Louisiana-Lafayette 2 93 599 6.44 9 46.50 299.50
54 South Florida 2 105 631 6.01 5 52.50 315.50
55 Middle Tennessee 3 113 640 5.66 6 37.67 213.33
56 Western Michigan 2 97 642 6.62 8 48.50 321.00
57 Central Michigan 3 135 675 5.00 10 45.00 225.00
58 Massachusetts 2 105 698 6.65 9 52.50 349.00
59 Colorado State 3 122 779 6.39 5 40.67 259.67
60 Kent State 3 131 785 5.99 13 43.67 261.67
61 BYU 5 189 842 4.46 13 37.80 168.40
62 Michigan State 11 345 925 2.68 5 31.36 84.09
63 Mississippi State 10 332 954 2.87 7 33.20 95.40
64 Texas A&M 10 304 1003 3.30 13 30.40 100.30
65 Bowling Green 3 144 1028 7.14 15 48.00 342.67
66 Utah 11 366 1088 2.97 11 33.27 98.91
67 Clemson 12 445 1159 2.60 7 37.08 96.58
68 Alabama 12 387 1171 3.03 8 32.25 97.58
69 Missouri 10 342 1262 3.69 7 34.20 126.20
70 Arizona 9 327 1277 3.91 16 36.33 141.89
71 Michigan 10 332 1291 3.89 13 33.20 129.10
72 Iowa 11 378 1317 3.48 9 34.36 119.73
73 Iowa State 11 397 1346 3.39 10 36.09 122.36
74 Florida State 9 414 1351 3.26 12 46.00 150.11
75 Notre Dame 11 377 1352 3.59 13 34.27 122.91
76 North Carolina State 9 288 1355 4.70 17 32.00 150.56
77 Boston College 9 382 1405 3.68 13 42.44 156.11
78 LSU 9 325 1423 4.38 12 36.11 158.11
79 Stanford 10 363 1427 3.93 15 36.30 142.70
80 Washington 12 400 1431 3.58 12 33.33 119.25
81 Syracuse 9 344 1480 4.30 14 38.22 164.44
82 Georgia 11 378 1524 4.03 17 34.36 138.55
83 Tennessee 9 354 1542 4.36 20 39.33 171.33
84 Washington State 10 350 1543 4.41 19 35.00 154.30
85 USC 10 386 1548 4.01 18 38.60 154.80
86 Kentucky 10 364 1561 4.29 10 36.40 156.10
86 Virginia 10 349 1561 4.47 10 34.90 156.10
88 Wake Forest 8 317 1568 4.95 22 39.63 196.00
89 TCU 11 432 1587 3.67 18 39.27 144.27
90 Colorado 10 397 1602 4.04 12 39.70 160.20
91 Northwestern 12 402 1604 3.99 12 33.50 133.67
92 California 11 433 1616 3.73 11 39.36 146.91
93 Arkansas 8 347 1619 4.67 22 43.38 202.38
94 Auburn 10 391 1620 4.14 9 39.10 162.00
95 Florida 10 374 1623 4.34 12 37.40 162.30
96 Wisconsin 10 362 1624 4.49 15 36.20 162.40
97 West Virginia 11 414 1636 3.95 16 37.64 148.73
98 Arizona State 10 386 1644 4.26 11 38.60 164.40
99 Oregon 10 385 1645 4.27 12 38.50 164.50
100 Texas 13 448 1650 3.68 16 34.46 126.92
101 Texas Tech 10 389 1652 4.25 14 38.90 165.20
102 Kansas State 10 330 1672 5.07 13 33.00 167.20
103 Georgia Tech 10 332 1694 5.10 18 33.20 169.40
104 Miami (Florida) 10 420 1704 4.06 14 42.00 170.40
105 Oklahoma 12 428 1766 4.13 28 35.67 147.17
106 Kansas 10 390 1771 4.54 18 39.00 177.10
107 Indiana 10 401 1824 4.55 13 40.10 182.40
108 Virginia Tech 8 335 1908 5.70 20 41.88 238.50
109 Penn State 11 475 1997 4.20 14 43.18 181.55
110 Maryland 10 424 2027 4.78 18 42.40 202.70
111 Vanderbilt 9 366 2032 5.55 17 40.67 225.78
112 Minnesota 10 361 2038 5.65 20 36.10 203.80
113 UCLA 10 417 2049 4.91 24 41.70 204.90
114 North Carolina 9 394 2054 5.21 22 43.78 228.22
115 Nebraska 10 396 2065 5.21 26 39.60 206.50
116 Baylor 11 387 2067 5.34 23 35.18 187.91
117 Purdue 12 468 2114 4.52 24 39.00 176.17
118 Ohio State 13 448 2115 4.72 25 34.46 162.69
119 Pittsburgh 11 408 2116 5.19 22 37.09 192.36
120 Mississippi 9 399 2142 5.37 22 44.33 238.00
121 Oklahoma State 10 417 2188 5.25 25 41.70 218.80
122 South Carolina 10 466 2253 4.83 29 46.60 225.30
123 Rutgers 10 424 2327 5.49 22 42.40 232.70
124 Duke 10 436 2364 5.42 23 43.60 236.40
125 Illinois 9 386 2479 6.42 29 42.89 275.44
126 Louisville 10 460 2985 6.49 38 46.00 298.50
127 Oregon State 10 430 3078 7.16 34 43.00 307.80