2019 National Leaders Rushing Defense - All Games through 01/13/2020

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 San Diego State 13 356 980 2.75 8 27.38 75.38
2 Georgia 14 399 1045 2.62 2 28.50 74.64
3 Utah 14 377 1145 3.04 9 26.93 81.79
4 Buffalo 13 428 1224 2.86 15 32.92 94.15
5 Penn State 13 484 1235 2.55 13 37.23 95.00
6 Air Force 13 375 1307 3.49 11 28.85 100.54
7 Florida 13 419 1336 3.19 9 32.23 102.77
8 Navy 13 434 1376 3.17 13 33.38 105.85
9 Wyoming 13 477 1392 2.92 10 36.69 107.08
10 Wisconsin 14 424 1397 3.29 11 30.29 99.79
11 Pittsburgh 13 472 1410 2.99 12 36.31 108.46
12 Ohio State 14 488 1452 2.98 14 34.86 103.71
13 Iowa 13 418 1463 3.50 6 32.15 112.54
14 Michigan State 13 440 1479 3.36 11 33.85 113.77
15 Miami (Florida) 13 470 1490 3.17 13 36.15 114.62
16 Southern Mississippi 13 437 1506 3.45 14 33.62 115.85
17 Oregon 14 467 1525 3.27 5 33.36 108.93
18 Boise State 14 455 1578 3.47 19 32.50 112.71
19 Michigan 13 501 1582 3.16 20 38.54 121.69
20 Minnesota 13 430 1591 3.70 18 33.08 122.38
21 Missouri 12 423 1593 3.77 12 35.25 132.75
22 Auburn 13 452 1601 3.54 10 34.77 123.15
23 Arizona State 13 463 1626 3.51 15 35.62 125.08
24 California 13 461 1642 3.56 16 35.46 126.31
25 Washington 13 431 1643 3.81 15 33.15 126.38
25 Northwestern 12 436 1643 3.77 14 36.33 136.92
27 TCU 12 409 1647 4.03 16 34.08 137.25
28 UAB 14 477 1655 3.47 13 34.07 118.21
29 Rice 12 416 1660 3.99 19 34.67 138.33
30 Mississippi 12 425 1662 3.91 16 35.42 138.50
31 Texas A&M 13 417 1699 4.07 13 32.08 130.69
32 Central Michigan 14 493 1719 3.49 20 35.21 122.79
33 North Carolina State 12 445 1721 3.87 21 37.08 143.42
34 Clemson 15 536 1741 3.25 10 35.73 116.07
35 UCLA 12 411 1746 4.25 21 34.25 145.50
36 Western Kentucky 13 473 1762 3.73 11 36.38 135.54
37 Old Dominion 12 463 1771 3.83 22 38.58 147.58
38 Georgia Southern 13 468 1772 3.79 18 36.00 136.31
39 Alabama 13 467 1783 3.82 9 35.92 137.15
40 Louisiana Tech 13 478 1784 3.73 19 36.77 137.23
41 Indiana 13 459 1801 3.92 17 35.31 138.54
42 Texas 13 437 1806 4.13 13 33.62 138.92
43 Stanford 12 406 1809 4.46 17 33.83 150.75
44 Appalachian State 14 485 1811 3.73 14 34.64 129.36
44 Virginia Tech 13 457 1811 3.96 18 35.15 139.31
46 LSU 15 487 1812 3.72 19 32.47 120.80
47 Iowa State 13 455 1814 3.99 13 35.00 139.54
48 Tennessee 13 493 1826 3.70 17 37.92 140.46
49 Colorado 12 409 1843 4.51 21 34.08 153.58
50 North Carolina 13 472 1866 3.95 19 36.31 143.54
51 Oklahoma 14 459 1877 4.09 20 32.79 134.07
52 Troy 12 446 1894 4.25 24 37.17 157.83
53 South Carolina 12 450 1896 4.21 9 37.50 158.00
54 Florida Atlantic 14 498 1897 3.81 17 35.57 135.50
55 UCF 13 546 1906 3.49 14 42.00 146.62
56 West Virginia 12 502 1913 3.81 20 41.83 159.42
57 Florida State 13 535 1917 3.58 18 41.15 147.46
58 Marshall 13 481 1924 4.00 23 37.00 148.00
58 Coastal Carolina 12 434 1924 4.43 23 36.17 160.33
60 Fresno State 12 445 1927 4.33 24 37.08 160.58
61 Virginia 14 497 1934 3.89 23 35.50 138.14
62 Nevada 13 450 1940 4.31 18 34.62 149.23
63 Cincinnati 14 535 1941 3.63 15 38.21 138.64
64 New Mexico 12 456 1971 4.32 22 38.00 164.25
65 Notre Dame 13 517 1972 3.81 12 39.77 151.69
66 Mississippi State 13 456 1981 4.34 25 35.08 152.38
67 Baylor 14 547 2000 3.66 16 39.07 142.86
68 Kentucky 13 443 2006 4.53 21 34.08 154.31
69 Tulane 13 470 2032 4.32 18 36.15 156.31
70 SMU 13 522 2033 3.89 16 40.15 156.38
71 Oregon State 12 469 2034 4.34 21 39.08 169.50
72 Oklahoma State 13 479 2060 4.30 18 36.85 158.46
73 Temple 13 541 2066 3.82 19 41.62 158.92
74 Texas Tech 12 471 2070 4.39 24 39.25 172.50
75 USC 13 471 2110 4.48 19 36.23 162.31
76 Army 13 463 2124 4.59 21 35.62 163.38
77 Wake Forest 13 502 2128 4.24 16 38.62 163.69
78 Maryland 12 501 2135 4.26 27 41.75 177.92
78 Northern Illinois 12 431 2135 4.95 25 35.92 177.92
80 Houston 12 414 2149 5.19 24 34.50 179.08
81 Kansas State 13 426 2151 5.05 19 32.77 165.46
82 Ball State 12 485 2155 4.44 34 40.42 179.58
83 Ohio 13 464 2162 4.66 21 35.69 166.31
84 Duke 12 499 2167 4.34 19 41.58 180.58
85 BYU 13 515 2178 4.23 14 39.62 167.54
86 Arizona 12 459 2179 4.75 27 38.25 181.58
87 Tulsa 12 496 2221 4.48 29 41.33 185.08
88 UNLV 12 435 2234 5.14 28 36.25 186.17
89 Nebraska 12 468 2257 4.82 25 39.00 188.08
90 North Texas 12 486 2263 4.66 31 40.50 188.58
91 South Alabama 12 524 2306 4.40 17 43.67 192.17
92 Purdue 12 487 2310 4.74 25 40.58 192.50
93 Middle Tennessee 12 473 2328 4.92 19 39.42 194.00
94 Colorado State 12 495 2350 4.75 23 41.25 195.83
95 Western Michigan 13 498 2361 4.74 18 38.31 181.62
96 UTSA 12 450 2379 5.29 28 37.50 198.25
97 Washington State 13 488 2411 4.94 27 37.54 185.46
98 Rutgers 12 494 2413 4.88 29 41.17 201.08
99 UTEP 12 431 2415 5.60 25 35.92 201.25
100 Miami (Ohio) 14 578 2418 4.18 24 41.29 172.71
101 Syracuse 12 493 2419 4.91 26 41.08 201.58
102 Louisiana-Lafayette 14 545 2437 4.47 21 38.93 174.07
103 Liberty 13 541 2466 4.56 18 41.62 189.69
104 East Carolina 12 493 2493 5.06 28 41.08 207.75
105 Charlotte 13 510 2495 4.89 27 39.23 191.92
106 South Florida 12 562 2503 4.45 27 46.83 208.58
107 Vanderbilt 12 473 2505 5.30 25 39.42 208.75
108 Boston College 13 527 2512 4.77 19 40.54 193.23
109 Eastern Michigan 13 542 2525 4.66 30 41.69 194.23
110 Illinois 13 594 2542 4.28 19 45.69 195.54
111 Florida International 13 514 2548 4.96 26 39.54 196.00
112 Akron 12 566 2562 4.53 28 47.17 213.50
113 Georgia Tech 12 539 2583 4.79 27 44.92 215.25
114 Texas State 12 551 2614 4.74 25 45.92 217.83
115 Toledo 12 483 2621 5.43 31 40.25 218.42
116 Utah State 13 611 2625 4.30 29 47.00 201.92
117 Memphis 14 586 2627 4.48 27 41.86 187.64
118 Arkansas 12 486 2658 5.47 29 40.50 221.50
119 Louisville 13 498 2675 5.37 27 38.31 205.77
120 Connecticut 12 457 2683 5.87 34 38.08 223.58
121 Kansas 12 551 2708 4.91 32 45.92 225.67
122 San Jose State 12 578 2785 4.82 30 48.17 232.08
123 Arkansas State 13 557 2801 5.03 32 42.85 215.46
124 Georgia State 13 524 2829 5.40 33 40.31 217.62
125 Bowling Green 12 501 2914 5.82 36 41.75 242.83
126 Louisiana-Monroe 12 529 3032 5.73 31 44.08 252.67
127 Hawai'i 15 545 3042 5.58 37 36.33 202.80
128 New Mexico State 12 513 3110 6.06 35 42.75 259.17
129 Kent State 13 625 3181 5.09 34 48.08 244.69
130 Massachusetts 12 549 3589 6.54 50 45.75 299.08