2019 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/13/2020

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Miami (Florida) 1 28 50 1.79 1 28.00 50.00
2 Georgia 5 133 344 2.59 2 26.60 68.80
3 Virginia Tech 1 38 106 2.79 1 38.00 106.00
4 Wyoming 2 84 253 3.01 2 42.00 126.50
5 Penn State 5 205 624 3.04 9 41.00 124.80
6 Navy 3 101 318 3.15 4 33.67 106.00
7 Buffalo 1 24 78 3.25 1 24.00 78.00
8 Georgia Southern 3 111 367 3.31 4 37.00 122.33
9 Washington 3 104 347 3.34 3 34.67 115.67
10 Oklahoma 4 120 408 3.40 7 30.00 102.00
11 Missouri 2 64 222 3.47 0 32.00 111.00
12 Wisconsin 6 198 705 3.56 7 33.00 117.50
13 Colorado State 2 87 318 3.66 3 43.50 159.00
14 Ohio State 6 196 738 3.77 9 32.67 123.00
15 Pittsburgh 2 66 252 3.82 3 33.00 126.00
16 LSU 7 219 838 3.83 10 31.29 119.71
16 Texas A&M 5 181 694 3.83 7 36.20 138.80
18 Air Force 2 79 309 3.91 6 39.50 154.50
19 South Carolina 5 179 711 3.97 6 35.80 142.20
20 Oregon 3 115 458 3.98 2 38.33 152.67
21 Iowa State 5 175 704 4.02 6 35.00 140.80
21 Baylor 4 173 695 4.02 4 43.25 173.75
21 Fresno State 2 121 486 4.02 7 60.50 243.00
24 Stanford 3 111 449 4.05 3 37.00 149.67
25 Michigan 6 227 925 4.07 12 37.83 154.17
25 Iowa 4 162 660 4.07 4 40.50 165.00
27 Auburn 6 231 945 4.09 7 38.50 157.50
28 West Virginia 3 143 589 4.12 7 47.67 196.33
29 Rice 2 71 295 4.15 4 35.50 147.50
30 Arizona State 2 71 305 4.30 5 35.50 152.50
31 Minnesota 4 121 524 4.33 7 30.25 131.00
31 North Carolina 2 66 286 4.33 5 33.00 143.00
33 Alabama 3 117 509 4.35 5 39.00 169.67
34 Wake Forest 1 38 168 4.42 2 38.00 168.00
35 Mississippi 4 166 739 4.45 7 41.50 184.75
35 Louisiana-Lafayette 2 104 463 4.45 5 52.00 231.50
37 Michigan State 4 166 741 4.46 6 41.50 185.25
38 Tennessee 3 112 506 4.52 7 37.33 168.67
39 Florida State 3 135 611 4.53 5 45.00 203.67
40 Mississippi State 3 101 463 4.58 9 33.67 154.33
41 Coastal Carolina 1 40 184 4.60 5 40.00 184.00
42 Cincinnati 4 171 789 4.61 8 42.75 197.25
43 TCU 3 128 591 4.62 4 42.67 197.00
44 Central Michigan 1 43 199 4.63 5 43.00 199.00
45 Rutgers 5 215 1002 4.66 13 43.00 200.40
46 UCF 1 41 192 4.68 0 41.00 192.00
46 California 2 90 421 4.68 4 45.00 210.50
48 Tulane 4 177 834 4.71 8 44.25 208.50
49 Purdue 4 168 793 4.72 9 42.00 198.25
50 Texas 4 141 669 4.74 4 35.25 167.25
51 Boise State 1 51 242 4.75 1 51.00 242.00
52 Notre Dame 3 154 736 4.78 5 51.33 245.33
53 Marshall 3 145 695 4.79 6 48.33 231.67
54 SMU 2 112 542 4.84 5 56.00 271.00
55 Florida 3 95 461 4.85 3 31.67 153.67
56 USC 4 166 809 4.87 8 41.50 202.25
57 New Mexico 3 120 585 4.88 5 40.00 195.00
58 Northwestern 4 152 744 4.89 5 38.00 186.00
58 Arizona 2 89 435 4.89 5 44.50 217.50
60 Illinois 4 175 862 4.93 7 43.75 215.50
61 BYU 2 88 436 4.95 3 44.00 218.00
62 Tulsa 4 178 892 5.01 15 44.50 223.00
63 Southern Mississippi 1 35 176 5.03 2 35.00 176.00
64 Indiana 3 116 585 5.04 6 38.67 195.00
65 Clemson 2 71 361 5.08 2 35.50 180.50
66 Louisiana Tech 1 30 153 5.10 2 30.00 153.00
67 Duke 2 84 433 5.15 3 42.00 216.50
67 Miami (Ohio) 3 131 674 5.15 9 43.67 224.67
69 Northern Illinois 1 37 193 5.22 4 37.00 193.00
70 Troy 1 37 194 5.24 3 37.00 194.00
71 San Jose State 2 120 635 5.29 11 60.00 317.50
72 Temple 3 125 662 5.30 8 41.67 220.67
73 Kentucky 2 70 373 5.33 6 35.00 186.50
74 UCLA 3 128 685 5.35 8 42.67 228.33
74 Memphis 4 203 1086 5.35 12 50.75 271.50
76 Army 3 155 831 5.36 8 51.67 277.00
77 Kansas State 4 147 797 5.42 9 36.75 199.25
77 East Carolina 3 150 813 5.42 11 50.00 271.00
79 Texas Tech 3 116 636 5.48 13 38.67 212.00
80 Hawai'i 3 127 700 5.51 11 42.33 233.33
81 Washington State 3 157 869 5.54 10 52.33 289.67
82 Virginia 3 109 612 5.61 11 36.33 204.00
83 Oregon State 2 79 447 5.66 5 39.50 223.50
84 Nevada 1 39 221 5.67 3 39.00 221.00
84 Utah State 3 175 993 5.67 8 58.33 331.00
86 South Florida 5 250 1425 5.70 17 50.00 285.00
87 Maryland 4 185 1057 5.71 18 46.25 264.25
87 Texas State 1 49 280 5.71 3 49.00 280.00
89 Colorado 3 129 743 5.76 9 43.00 247.67
90 Florida Atlantic 2 95 549 5.78 7 47.50 274.50
91 Oklahoma State 3 124 724 5.84 7 41.33 241.33
92 North Carolina State 1 41 246 6.00 5 41.00 246.00
93 Utah 2 78 470 6.03 5 39.00 235.00
94 Boston College 3 148 897 6.06 8 49.33 299.00
95 Middle Tennessee 2 96 584 6.08 6 48.00 292.00
96 Georgia State 1 46 280 6.09 3 46.00 280.00
97 Kansas 3 124 771 6.22 13 41.33 257.00
98 Vanderbilt 3 105 654 6.23 8 35.00 218.00
99 UNLV 1 28 182 6.50 2 28.00 182.00
100 Houston 5 193 1260 6.53 17 38.60 252.00
100 UAB 1 40 261 6.53 1 40.00 261.00
102 Charlotte 2 78 511 6.55 6 39.00 255.50
103 Louisville 2 79 528 6.68 7 39.50 264.00
103 Louisiana-Monroe 2 88 588 6.68 6 44.00 294.00
105 Bowling Green 1 34 233 6.85 1 34.00 233.00
106 Nebraska 4 178 1235 6.94 11 44.50 308.75
106 South Alabama 2 90 625 6.94 3 45.00 312.50
108 Kent State 2 117 815 6.97 11 58.50 407.50
109 Arkansas 3 105 737 7.02 10 35.00 245.67
110 Georgia Tech 2 89 630 7.08 7 44.50 315.00
111 Connecticut 3 131 945 7.21 14 43.67 315.00
112 Syracuse 1 29 221 7.62 2 29.00 221.00
113 Arkansas State 1 33 268 8.12 4 33.00 268.00
114 UTSA 1 39 368 9.44 5 39.00 368.00
115 New Mexico State 1 32 318 9.94 4 32.00 318.00