2020 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2021

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Liberty 1 31 55 1.77 0 31.00 55.00
2 Massachusetts 1 44 378 8.59 3 44.00 378.00
3 Miami (Ohio) 3 109 378 3.47 5 36.33 126.00
4 Air Force 4 110 439 3.99 3 27.50 109.75
5 Ohio 3 121 581 4.80 3 40.33 193.67
6 Washington State 4 124 619 4.99 9 31.00 154.75
6 Florida International 3 124 674 5.44 8 41.33 224.67
8 Colorado 4 129 705 5.47 7 32.25 176.25
9 Charlotte 4 135 702 5.20 5 33.75 175.50
10 Utah 5 141 539 3.82 7 28.20 107.80
11 Washington 4 142 645 4.54 8 35.50 161.25
12 California 4 153 677 4.42 7 38.25 169.25
13 UAB 5 163 523 3.21 1 32.60 104.60
14 Arizona State 4 164 733 4.47 7 41.00 183.25
15 Wisconsin 6 166 562 3.39 1 27.67 93.67
16 UTEP 4 169 712 4.21 11 42.25 178.00
17 Kent State 4 170 1048 6.16 19 42.50 262.00
18 Rice 5 171 704 4.12 5 34.20 140.80
19 Ohio State 6 173 580 3.35 6 28.83 96.67
20 Colorado State 4 176 434 2.47 8 44.00 108.50
21 San Diego State 6 185 571 3.09 4 30.83 95.17
22 Marshall 6 207 577 2.79 4 34.50 96.17
23 Toledo 6 210 775 3.69 6 35.00 129.17
24 Florida Atlantic 6 216 875 4.05 5 36.00 145.83
25 USC 6 217 920 4.24 4 36.17 153.33
26 Northern Illinois 6 219 1041 4.75 13 36.50 173.50
27 Wyoming 6 221 752 3.40 7 36.83 125.33
28 Oregon 6 228 959 4.21 13 38.00 159.83
29 Western Michigan 6 229 944 4.12 13 38.17 157.33
29 Arizona 5 229 1353 5.91 19 45.80 270.60
31 Georgia Southern 8 230 726 3.16 8 28.75 90.75
31 Minnesota 7 230 1450 6.30 16 32.86 207.14
33 Maryland 5 236 1150 4.87 14 47.20 230.00
34 Indiana 7 237 950 4.01 6 33.86 135.71
35 Akron 6 238 1489 6.26 19 39.67 248.17
36 New Mexico 7 241 1149 4.77 9 34.43 164.14
36 UNLV 6 241 1530 6.35 22 40.17 255.00
38 Middle Tennessee 6 242 1325 5.48 12 40.33 220.83
39 Buffalo 6 244 968 3.97 9 40.67 161.33
39 Fresno State 6 244 1274 5.22 14 40.67 212.33
39 Stanford 6 244 1332 5.46 12 40.67 222.00
42 Bowling Green 5 245 1551 6.33 16 49.00 310.20
43 San Jose State 7 246 777 3.16 7 35.14 111.00
44 Coastal Carolina 8 248 969 3.91 8 31.00 121.13
44 UTSA 7 248 1015 4.09 6 35.43 145.00
44 Boise State 6 248 933 3.76 9 41.33 155.50
47 Texas A&M 9 249 830 3.33 6 27.67 92.22
47 Louisiana Tech 6 249 1045 4.20 12 41.50 174.17
49 Central Michigan 6 250 783 3.13 7 41.67 130.50
50 Cincinnati 7 251 744 2.96 7 35.86 106.29
50 Southern Mississippi 6 251 1004 4.00 7 41.83 167.33
52 Utah State 6 252 1348 5.35 14 42.00 224.67
53 Purdue 6 253 869 3.43 12 42.17 144.83
54 Houston 6 256 1131 4.42 10 42.67 188.50
55 Michigan 6 258 1073 4.16 14 43.00 178.83
56 Ball State 7 259 1021 3.94 12 37.00 145.86
56 Navy 7 259 1243 4.80 13 37.00 177.57
58 UCLA 7 264 950 3.60 14 37.71 135.71
59 Western Kentucky 7 268 1029 3.84 10 38.29 147.00
60 Northwestern 8 269 1252 4.65 4 33.63 156.50
61 Oklahoma 9 272 852 3.13 17 30.22 94.67
62 Oregon State 7 274 1523 5.56 18 39.14 217.57
62 Eastern Michigan 6 274 1433 5.23 12 45.67 238.83
64 Georgia 9 275 624 2.27 7 30.56 69.33
64 Nevada 8 275 1046 3.80 10 34.38 130.75
66 Appalachian State 8 277 1109 4.00 8 34.63 138.63
67 Tulsa 7 278 1027 3.69 6 39.71 146.71
68 Michigan State 7 280 1101 3.93 20 40.00 157.29
69 West Virginia 8 281 1061 3.78 8 35.13 132.63
70 Wake Forest 7 283 1408 4.98 15 40.43 201.14
71 South Florida 7 287 1430 4.98 14 41.00 204.29
72 Troy 7 291 1313 4.51 9 41.57 187.57
73 South Alabama 8 293 1431 4.88 12 36.63 178.88
74 Notre Dame 10 296 1110 3.75 12 29.60 111.00
75 SMU 7 297 1351 4.55 15 42.43 193.00
76 Georgia State 8 302 1212 4.01 14 37.75 151.50
76 Vanderbilt 9 302 1719 5.69 19 33.56 191.00
78 Iowa 8 303 861 2.84 8 37.88 107.63
78 Temple 7 303 1460 4.82 15 43.29 208.57
80 Texas 8 307 1177 3.83 13 38.38 147.13
80 East Carolina 8 307 1565 5.10 20 38.38 195.63
82 Arkansas State 8 310 1326 4.28 15 38.75 165.75
82 Louisiana-Monroe 7 310 1664 5.37 18 44.29 237.71
84 Memphis 8 312 1277 4.09 11 39.00 159.63
85 TCU 9 314 1223 3.89 9 34.89 135.89
86 Penn State 9 319 1172 3.67 13 35.44 130.22
87 Kansas 8 324 1941 5.99 22 40.50 242.63
88 Nebraska 8 325 1356 4.17 15 40.63 169.50
89 North Texas 7 327 1737 5.31 21 46.71 248.14
90 Florida State 8 328 1730 5.27 23 41.00 216.25
91 Iowa State 10 330 1033 3.13 8 33.00 103.30
92 Tulane 8 335 1106 3.30 12 41.88 138.25
93 Virginia 9 338 1323 3.91 13 37.56 147.00
94 Kansas State 9 342 1613 4.72 20 38.00 179.22
95 Hawai'i 8 343 1847 5.38 17 42.88 230.88
96 Clemson 10 346 1012 2.92 8 34.60 101.20
96 LSU 10 346 1690 4.88 18 34.60 169.00
98 Mississippi State 10 351 1253 3.57 9 35.10 125.30
98 Louisiana-Lafayette 8 351 1476 4.21 15 43.88 184.50
98 Mississippi 9 351 1901 5.42 26 39.00 211.22
101 Miami (Florida) 9 353 1726 4.89 14 39.22 191.78
102 Virginia Tech 10 356 1747 4.91 22 35.60 174.70
103 Missouri 10 358 1622 4.53 19 35.80 162.20
103 Illinois 8 358 1841 5.14 17 44.75 230.13
105 North Carolina 10 359 1489 4.15 20 35.90 148.90
106 Boston College 10 360 1757 4.88 20 36.00 175.70
107 UCF 8 362 1485 4.10 11 45.25 185.63
108 Oklahoma State 9 364 1493 4.10 12 40.44 165.89
108 Texas State 8 364 1873 5.15 18 45.50 234.13
110 Pittsburgh 10 366 1028 2.81 11 36.60 102.80
110 Baylor 9 366 1624 4.44 20 40.67 180.44
112 Alabama 11 374 1184 3.17 11 34.00 107.64
113 Georgia Tech 9 377 1649 4.37 18 41.89 183.22
114 Auburn 10 379 1631 4.30 14 37.90 163.10
114 Louisville 10 379 1860 4.91 17 37.90 186.00
116 Kentucky 10 382 1667 4.36 16 38.20 166.70
117 Tennessee 10 385 1416 3.68 15 38.50 141.60
118 South Carolina 10 398 1954 4.91 23 39.80 195.40
119 Texas Tech 9 399 1836 4.60 24 44.33 204.00
120 North Carolina State 10 403 1692 4.20 16 40.30 169.20
121 Rutgers 9 406 1833 4.51 14 45.11 203.67
122 Florida 11 409 1611 3.94 13 37.18 146.45
123 Duke 10 411 2168 5.27 29 41.10 216.80
124 Arkansas 10 416 1921 4.62 21 41.60 192.10
125 Syracuse 10 456 1962 4.30 20 45.60 196.20