2020 National Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mississippi | 7 | 8 | -30 | -3.75 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Liberty | 6 | 9 | -29 | -3.22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Miami (Ohio) | 2 | 5 | -28 | -5.60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | South Carolina | 2 | 3 | -18 | -6.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Georgia | 5 | 8 | -17 | -2.13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Oklahoma | 7 | 9 | -17 | -1.89 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Missouri | 3 | 4 | -12 | -3.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Rice | 2 | 2 | -10 | -5.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Massachusetts | 2 | 3 | -8 | -2.67 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Florida State | 3 | 4 | -7 | -1.75 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | New Mexico | 2 | 2 | -6 | -3.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Colorado State | 2 | 2 | -4 | -2.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Washington State | 1 | 1 | -3 | -3.00 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Mississippi State | 5 | 5 | -3 | -0.60 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Minnesota | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Purdue | 3 | 3 | -1 | -0.33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 6 | 6 | -1 | -0.17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Syracuse | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Charlotte | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Nebraska | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Arizona | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | BYU | 8 | 15 | 7 | 0.47 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | California | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Ohio | 2 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Michigan | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Arkansas State | 5 | 10 | -26 | -2.60 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Washington | 3 | 5 | -24 | -4.80 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Florida | 8 | 11 | -14 | -1.27 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Texas | 6 | 11 | -13 | -1.18 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Central Michigan | 2 | 5 | -12 | -2.40 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Troy | 5 | 8 | -11 | -1.38 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Virginia | 3 | 5 | -6 | -1.20 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 4 | -4 | -1.00 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Iowa | 4 | 5 | -4 | -0.80 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Virginia Tech | 4 | 5 | -4 | -0.80 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Oregon State | 2 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Texas A&M | 5 | 5 | -1 | -0.20 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Tulane | 5 | 8 | -1 | -0.13 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Arizona State | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | South Alabama | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | South Florida | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0.33 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Ball State | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0.38 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | SMU | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Kentucky | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Miami (Florida) | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0.71 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Ohio State | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2.20 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | North Carolina State | 6 | 10 | 13 | 1.30 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | East Carolina | 5 | 9 | 15 | 1.67 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | San Diego State | 2 | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Akron | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Florida Atlantic | 6 | 8 | 21 | 2.63 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Michigan State | 6 | 9 | 22 | 2.44 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Marshall | 4 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Colorado | 4 | 5 | 23 | 4.60 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Navy | 4 | 10 | 26 | 2.60 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Western Michigan | 4 | 8 | 33 | 4.13 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Arkansas | 5 | 8 | 36 | 4.50 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Utah | 1 | 1 | 37 | 37.00 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Utah State | 3 | 4 | 47 | 11.75 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | Penn State | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0.40 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | UNLV | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Northwestern | 5 | 8 | 7 | 0.88 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | Illinois | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1.43 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | Houston | 6 | 12 | 11 | 0.92 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 61 | Tennessee | 8 | 13 | 13 | 1.00 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 61 | Wake Forest | 4 | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Nevada | 6 | 8 | 15 | 1.88 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | Oregon | 4 | 6 | 17 | 2.83 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | Tulsa | 2 | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | North Texas | 5 | 8 | 19 | 2.38 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 61 | Hawai'i | 4 | 7 | 25 | 3.57 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Southern Mississippi | 3 | 6 | 25 | 4.17 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | Notre Dame | 5 | 9 | 28 | 3.11 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | Oklahoma State | 5 | 9 | 28 | 3.11 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | USC | 3 | 6 | 28 | 4.67 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Toledo | 4 | 8 | 29 | 3.63 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | Air Force | 5 | 6 | 30 | 5.00 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Buffalo | 6 | 14 | 34 | 2.43 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 61 | Kent State | 3 | 4 | 38 | 9.50 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | Bowling Green | 5 | 9 | 42 | 4.67 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Kansas State | 6 | 11 | 44 | 4.00 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | LSU | 5 | 7 | 44 | 6.29 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 61 | Florida International | 3 | 6 | 78 | 13.00 | 0 | 67 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 61 | Appalachian State | 7 | 10 | 80 | 8.00 | 1 | 62 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 61 | TCU | 9 | 14 | 89 | 6.36 | 0 | 80 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 88 | Cincinnati | 8 | 15 | -8 | -0.53 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 88 | Indiana | 5 | 10 | 13 | 1.30 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 88 | Duke | 7 | 10 | 16 | 1.60 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 88 | Memphis | 10 | 13 | 18 | 1.38 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 88 | UTSA | 7 | 9 | 20 | 2.22 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 88 | San Jose State | 6 | 8 | 23 | 2.88 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 88 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 8 | 23 | 2.88 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 88 | Temple | 5 | 7 | 27 | 3.86 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 88 | UCLA | 4 | 7 | 28 | 4.00 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 88 | Wyoming | 4 | 7 | 29 | 4.14 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 88 | Georgia State | 7 | 13 | 45 | 3.46 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 88 | Georgia Southern | 7 | 10 | 50 | 5.00 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 88 | Baylor | 6 | 10 | 50 | 5.00 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 88 | Boise State | 5 | 11 | 52 | 4.73 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 88 | Louisville | 5 | 9 | 54 | 6.00 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 88 | North Carolina | 7 | 13 | 59 | 4.54 | 1 | 52 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 88 | UTEP | 4 | 10 | 64 | 6.40 | 0 | 52 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 88 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 8 | 13 | 69 | 5.31 | 1 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 88 | Middle Tennessee | 6 | 6 | 73 | 12.17 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 88 | Rutgers | 6 | 10 | 77 | 7.70 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 108 | UCF | 9 | 9 | 8 | 0.89 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 108 | Iowa State | 7 | 12 | 28 | 2.33 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 108 | Auburn | 7 | 8 | 28 | 3.50 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 108 | West Virginia | 7 | 12 | 44 | 3.67 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 108 | Texas State | 7 | 12 | 45 | 3.75 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 108 | Alabama | 9 | 13 | 50 | 3.85 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 108 | Boston College | 4 | 7 | 56 | 8.00 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 108 | Stanford | 5 | 7 | 57 | 8.14 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 108 | Maryland | 3 | 6 | 64 | 10.67 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 108 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 7 | 74 | 10.57 | 1 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 118 | Kansas | 4 | 9 | 36 | 4.00 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 118 | Texas Tech | 6 | 12 | 59 | 4.92 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 118 | Western Kentucky | 8 | 13 | 60 | 4.62 | 1 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 118 | UAB | 5 | 10 | 75 | 7.50 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 118 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 9 | 75 | 8.33 | 0 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 118 | Clemson | 9 | 21 | 82 | 3.90 | 0 | 56 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 118 | Army | 9 | 17 | 97 | 5.71 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 118 | Fresno State | 5 | 9 | 124 | 13.78 | 0 | 54 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 126 | Coastal Carolina | 9 | 15 | 148 | 9.87 | 0 | 51 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| 127 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8 | 13 | 114 | 8.77 | 0 | 41 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||