2020 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In All Plays through 01/11/2021

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Air Force 6 217 819 3.77 4 27 52 23 2
2 Central Michigan 6 250 783 3.13 7 29 48 26 8
3 Buffalo 7 281 1102 3.92 10 32 64 34 6
3 Iowa State 12 383 1237 3.23 11 32 77 44 7
5 Iowa 8 303 861 2.84 8 33 58 26 3
5 Purdue 6 253 869 3.43 12 33 50 20 4
7 BYU 12 419 1446 3.45 8 34 89 36 9
8 Marshall 10 343 955 2.78 6 35 65 24 5
9 Wyoming 6 221 752 3.40 7 36 48 25 8
9 Eastern Michigan 6 274 1433 5.23 12 36 88 41 11
11 UCLA 7 264 950 3.60 14 37 60 25 6
12 Colorado State 4 176 434 2.47 8 38 27 12 6
13 Auburn 11 430 1797 4.18 16 39 105 55 9
13 UCF 10 444 1926 4.34 17 39 112 78 14
15 Washington State 4 124 619 4.99 9 40 31 23 8
15 USC 6 217 920 4.24 4 40 55 34 10
15 Louisiana-Lafayette 11 471 2032 4.31 20 40 119 60 9
18 Indiana 8 272 1097 4.03 7 41 61 37 8
19 Ohio 3 121 581 4.80 3 42 28 14 4
19 Texas A&M 10 283 920 3.25 6 42 56 29 8
21 San Diego State 8 258 786 3.05 5 43 51 35 7
21 Michigan 6 258 1073 4.16 14 43 57 26 10
21 Tennessee 10 385 1416 3.68 15 43 83 47 11
24 Maryland 5 236 1150 4.87 14 44 58 43 13
25 Miami (Ohio) 3 109 378 3.47 5 45 19 11 2
26 Washington 4 142 645 4.54 8 46 36 20 4
27 Utah 5 141 539 3.82 7 47 25 22 6
27 Oklahoma 11 335 1156 3.45 18 47 64 40 16
27 Missouri 10 358 1622 4.53 19 47 92 53 14
27 South Alabama 11 412 1919 4.66 22 47 90 57 21
31 Memphis 11 413 1596 3.86 13 48 93 51 13
32 Tulsa 9 358 1291 3.61 9 49 76 44 9
33 Mississippi State 11 391 1390 3.55 11 51 90 51 9
33 North Carolina State 12 488 2087 4.28 18 51 115 77 23
35 San Jose State 8 297 962 3.24 10 52 57 32 6
35 UTEP 8 274 1123 4.10 14 52 59 30 9
35 LSU 10 346 1690 4.88 18 52 87 57 24
35 Rutgers 9 406 1833 4.51 14 52 92 58 20
39 Illinois 8 358 1841 5.14 17 53 96 65 17
40 Stanford 6 244 1332 5.46 12 54 72 41 11
40 Alabama 13 441 1470 3.33 15 54 89 45 14
40 Akron 6 238 1489 6.26 19 54 68 50 13
40 Tulane 12 505 1720 3.41 16 54 110 49 14
44 Army 12 365 1375 3.77 5 55 65 40 17
44 Oregon State 7 274 1523 5.56 18 55 75 41 17
46 Northern Illinois 6 219 1041 4.75 13 56 53 34 11
47 Texas State 12 526 2694 5.12 29 58 143 81 19
48 Kentucky 11 408 1717 4.21 18 59 99 47 9
49 Arkansas State 11 433 1717 3.97 18 60 88 54 18
49 Boston College 11 400 1885 4.71 21 60 102 62 22
51 Nebraska 8 325 1356 4.17 15 61 69 40 12
51 Coastal Carolina 12 404 1772 4.39 17 61 100 61 13
53 Appalachian State 12 448 1811 4.04 14 62 105 58 14
53 South Florida 9 386 1911 4.95 20 62 99 55 18
53 Louisiana-Monroe 10 461 2493 5.41 29 62 130 72 21
56 Georgia State 10 354 1366 3.86 18 63 72 48 12
57 Arizona State 4 164 733 4.47 7 64 49 30 8
57 Cincinnati 10 355 1111 3.13 10 64 71 30 8
57 Penn State 9 319 1172 3.67 13 64 69 33 9
60 Northwestern 9 295 1313 4.45 5 65 78 47 14
60 Clemson 12 438 1352 3.09 9 65 65 49 12
60 Liberty 11 354 1461 4.13 12 65 78 50 12
60 Middle Tennessee 9 382 1997 5.23 21 65 105 64 21
64 Rice 5 171 704 4.12 5 66 38 21 4
64 Ohio State 8 233 781 3.35 10 66 44 26 9
64 Colorado 6 200 1087 5.44 9 66 45 36 20
64 UAB 9 312 1241 3.98 5 66 63 42 13
64 West Virginia 10 372 1318 3.54 11 66 72 35 9
69 Florida International 5 227 1178 5.19 11 67 58 39 15
70 Toledo 6 210 775 3.69 6 68 38 24 6
71 Western Michigan 6 229 944 4.12 13 69 48 22 10
71 Kent State 4 170 1048 6.16 19 69 45 34 12
71 Nevada 9 313 1243 3.97 12 69 65 36 11
71 Southern Mississippi 10 403 1809 4.49 17 69 102 46 14
71 Troy 11 448 1833 4.09 17 69 101 51 13
76 Massachusetts 4 169 1094 6.47 11 70 55 40 11
76 Charlotte 6 219 1284 5.86 15 70 58 38 11
76 Minnesota 7 230 1450 6.30 16 70 69 38 17
76 Georgia Southern 13 422 1458 3.45 14 70 88 57 14
76 Bowling Green 5 245 1551 6.33 16 70 74 56 13
76 Wake Forest 9 365 1650 4.52 20 70 100 62 19
76 Oklahoma State 11 426 1761 4.13 13 70 88 52 16
76 Florida State 9 350 1793 5.12 25 70 91 54 16
84 Michigan State 7 280 1101 3.93 20 71 53 26 11
84 Western Kentucky 12 493 2055 4.17 20 71 120 65 15
86 Houston 8 314 1340 4.27 12 72 72 46 17
86 Hawai'i 9 381 1905 5.00 17 72 104 63 21
86 Miami (Florida) 11 422 1919 4.55 16 72 103 69 22
86 Mississippi 10 391 2069 5.29 28 72 108 66 18
90 Utah State 6 252 1348 5.35 14 73 67 45 12
90 UTSA 12 457 1945 4.26 16 73 111 62 14
90 Duke 11 462 2345 5.08 31 73 121 89 27
93 Georgia Tech 10 428 1892 4.42 21 74 101 61 21
94 California 4 153 677 4.42 7 75 34 13 3
94 Texas 10 386 1402 3.63 16 75 79 40 12
94 Temple 7 303 1460 4.82 15 75 81 47 12
94 Baylor 9 366 1624 4.44 20 75 80 45 13
94 Kansas State 10 375 1772 4.73 20 75 89 58 20
94 East Carolina 9 351 1812 5.16 23 75 86 60 24
94 Louisville 11 414 1979 4.78 19 75 99 72 16
101 Virginia 10 370 1385 3.74 14 76 69 48 14
101 North Carolina 12 434 1851 4.26 25 76 103 61 14
103 Florida Atlantic 9 335 1391 4.15 6 77 78 39 9
104 UNLV 6 241 1530 6.35 22 78 74 55 16
105 Georgia 10 302 723 2.39 8 79 57 16 3
105 South Carolina 10 398 1954 4.91 23 79 113 52 12
107 Wisconsin 7 201 673 3.35 2 80 28 14 8
107 TCU 10 351 1275 3.63 9 80 58 38 16
107 Notre Dame 12 354 1356 3.83 12 80 73 52 12
107 Arkansas 10 416 1921 4.62 21 80 103 48 12
107 Navy 10 414 2047 4.94 23 80 105 61 19
112 Texas Tech 10 423 1864 4.41 24 81 102 61 15
113 Ball State 8 281 1090 3.88 12 82 62 40 6
113 Oregon 7 284 1187 4.18 16 82 58 29 7
115 Florida 12 449 2046 4.56 16 83 118 62 12
116 New Mexico 7 241 1149 4.77 9 84 57 25 7
116 North Texas 10 441 2692 6.10 32 84 120 80 26
118 Boise State 7 285 1146 4.02 13 86 59 37 10
118 Fresno State 6 244 1274 5.22 14 86 60 39 18
120 Kansas 9 366 2126 5.81 24 87 112 77 22
121 Pittsburgh 11 388 1029 2.65 11 88 76 38 6
121 Vanderbilt 9 302 1719 5.69 19 88 92 62 19
123 Louisiana Tech 10 407 1983 4.87 26 89 97 44 18
124 Virginia Tech 11 406 1996 4.92 24 90 105 70 18
125 SMU 10 428 1803 4.21 19 91 98 51 17
126 Arizona 5 229 1353 5.91 19 93 55 31 12
127 Syracuse 11 504 2300 4.56 24 94 124 66 20
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards