2021 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 2nd Half/Overtime through 01/10/2022

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Georgia 15 232 535 2.31 2 23 42 18 1
2 San Diego State 14 217 515 2.37 4 27 40 18 2
3 Iowa 14 261 646 2.48 6 17 39 16 0
4 Wisconsin 13 210 530 2.52 9 36 26 11 4
5 Clemson 13 231 649 2.81 3 51 40 21 4
6 Michigan State 13 229 646 2.82 5 49 52 17 6
7 Iowa State 13 226 651 2.88 6 51 48 19 4
8 Liberty 13 256 740 2.89 8 59 49 24 2
9 UTSA 14 232 676 2.91 7 42 47 22 2
10 Air Force 13 186 549 2.95 10 72 37 16 4
11 Pittsburgh 14 225 678 3.01 6 38 41 24 6
12 Oklahoma State 14 210 644 3.07 7 56 31 20 8
13 Houston 14 220 690 3.14 7 44 38 22 6
14 UAB 13 198 627 3.17 8 62 39 18 7
14 Old Dominion 13 243 770 3.17 6 55 50 21 3
16 Minnesota 13 182 586 3.22 3 29 40 18 1
17 Baylor 14 250 817 3.27 9 56 50 32 7
18 Alabama 15 244 800 3.28 6 67 55 29 4
19 Miami (Florida) 12 201 666 3.31 6 44 39 23 8
19 Florida State 12 237 785 3.31 8 32 44 31 3
21 Mississippi State 13 192 645 3.36 9 41 37 20 5
22 Auburn 13 249 852 3.42 4 68 40 23 9
23 Texas A&M 12 224 768 3.43 4 40 48 28 5
24 Tulane 12 243 835 3.44 12 35 51 24 6
25 Kansas State 13 216 745 3.45 2 43 46 22 9
26 Utah 14 225 782 3.48 7 54 44 29 7
26 New Mexico 12 248 863 3.48 8 53 49 24 6
26 Toledo 13 252 876 3.48 4 52 46 26 7
29 Colorado State 12 280 981 3.50 10 42 61 29 7
30 Central Michigan 13 218 778 3.57 12 69 46 30 9
31 Western Kentucky 14 273 980 3.59 12 25 62 31 5
32 Boise State 12 240 869 3.62 6 41 47 26 7
33 Georgia State 13 266 965 3.63 10 62 61 33 5
34 Troy 12 261 949 3.64 12 54 59 31 9
35 Western Michigan 13 220 806 3.66 12 74 52 30 11
36 UTEP 13 242 891 3.68 10 68 50 29 7
37 Tennessee 13 237 874 3.69 12 49 53 31 7
38 Arizona State 13 237 877 3.70 6 47 51 30 10
39 Florida Atlantic 12 204 757 3.71 8 73 34 19 5
39 San Jose State 12 236 875 3.71 3 67 42 27 6
41 Cincinnati 14 294 1098 3.73 9 37 61 35 5
42 Hawai'i 13 244 912 3.74 10 64 54 32 8
43 Miami (Ohio) 13 244 914 3.75 7 79 53 28 9
44 Middle Tennessee 13 229 864 3.77 12 45 48 21 10
45 Southern Mississippi 12 219 827 3.78 7 44 38 24 11
46 Syracuse 12 226 859 3.80 7 65 52 24 8
47 SMU 12 247 946 3.83 9 58 49 29 8
48 UCLA 12 183 709 3.87 9 49 42 26 8
49 Fresno State 13 231 898 3.89 8 30 44 24 6
49 Oregon State 13 239 930 3.89 11 56 59 25 6
51 Appalachian State 14 266 1039 3.91 12 86 61 40 8
52 Oklahoma 13 212 835 3.94 9 75 47 29 9
53 Army 13 191 755 3.95 10 46 41 24 6
53 North Carolina State 12 207 817 3.95 5 48 40 29 11
55 California 12 205 813 3.97 8 33 55 33 6
55 Oregon 14 241 956 3.97 13 48 55 28 3
57 Texas State 12 265 1054 3.98 10 34 72 37 8
58 Coastal Carolina 13 222 886 3.99 10 56 55 22 5
59 Ohio State 13 221 889 4.02 11 77 52 35 8
60 Navy 12 185 750 4.05 13 43 42 30 5
60 Louisiana-Lafayette 14 262 1062 4.05 9 76 53 30 9
62 North Texas 13 249 1011 4.06 6 85 53 24 8
62 Michigan 14 253 1028 4.06 6 58 54 27 9
62 Ball State 13 264 1073 4.06 5 46 64 32 5
65 Indiana 12 233 955 4.10 8 33 55 29 6
66 Texas Tech 13 217 891 4.11 6 75 50 29 7
66 West Virginia 13 244 1002 4.11 7 53 56 28 13
68 Connecticut 12 297 1227 4.13 12 76 72 35 6
69 UCF 13 216 895 4.14 8 47 46 30 9
69 South Alabama 12 234 969 4.14 8 75 48 31 10
71 Illinois 12 237 988 4.17 9 75 61 27 8
72 Kentucky 13 220 919 4.18 7 37 48 31 9
73 USC 12 244 1031 4.23 17 50 47 31 8
73 Marshall 13 308 1302 4.23 9 51 81 45 9
75 Boston College 12 231 985 4.26 8 51 50 29 7
76 Louisiana-Monroe 12 205 877 4.28 9 53 43 27 7
77 Memphis 12 249 1076 4.32 12 57 56 30 11
77 Arizona 12 251 1085 4.32 7 48 49 32 10
79 Rice 12 216 938 4.34 18 74 53 30 9
80 Arkansas 13 240 1043 4.35 10 67 54 29 5
80 Purdue 13 246 1071 4.35 8 70 55 25 9
82 Bowling Green 12 279 1230 4.41 15 54 74 42 5
83 Tulsa 13 219 971 4.43 8 54 50 33 9
83 BYU 13 244 1081 4.43 11 50 65 31 7
85 Nebraska 12 209 934 4.47 7 56 41 20 11
85 Penn State 13 276 1234 4.47 7 68 74 46 11
87 Notre Dame 13 248 1110 4.48 9 67 69 34 12
88 Ohio 12 248 1113 4.49 14 55 62 36 6
89 Washington 12 274 1232 4.50 15 45 75 36 6
90 Nevada 13 279 1265 4.53 13 70 71 41 11
91 Eastern Michigan 13 260 1183 4.55 14 35 73 36 10
92 Wyoming 13 247 1127 4.56 8 75 56 36 9
92 Virginia Tech 13 273 1244 4.56 8 61 72 43 9
94 South Carolina 13 248 1133 4.57 6 35 64 37 10
95 Buffalo 12 239 1095 4.58 14 77 57 40 13
96 LSU 13 253 1172 4.63 11 48 60 43 12
97 Maryland 13 236 1100 4.66 11 66 58 36 10
97 Georgia Tech 12 256 1193 4.66 8 68 59 32 8
99 UNLV 12 225 1059 4.71 10 64 61 39 9
100 Rutgers 13 238 1148 4.82 10 94 52 33 14
101 Florida 13 257 1246 4.85 11 74 65 41 14
102 Washington State 13 239 1161 4.86 12 59 71 41 8
103 Georgia Southern 12 231 1134 4.91 8 58 63 41 11
104 Louisiana Tech 12 217 1081 4.98 13 47 55 38 12
105 Northwestern 12 240 1201 5.00 13 83 56 29 11
105 Wake Forest 14 258 1289 5.00 12 71 66 48 14
107 Colorado 12 236 1185 5.02 14 53 67 44 12
108 Louisville 13 261 1315 5.04 12 75 74 54 13
109 Mississippi 13 272 1374 5.05 16 48 79 50 13
110 Missouri 13 288 1463 5.08 15 75 82 48 13
111 North Carolina 13 244 1254 5.14 13 91 71 37 12
112 Duke 12 244 1272 5.21 11 62 62 33 12
113 Stanford 12 251 1313 5.23 14 76 72 42 9
114 Texas 12 253 1340 5.30 16 65 64 35 18
115 Utah State 14 230 1222 5.31 8 98 55 32 15
116 Vanderbilt 12 223 1195 5.36 11 73 60 42 8
117 Massachusetts 12 268 1443 5.38 18 72 74 45 14
118 Florida International 12 255 1379 5.41 14 57 76 43 9
119 Temple 12 269 1461 5.43 19 75 72 41 15
120 New Mexico State 12 236 1308 5.54 14 79 59 39 14
121 East Carolina 12 196 1087 5.55 13 90 51 33 13
122 Charlotte 12 227 1280 5.64 17 80 58 34 16
123 Northern Illinois 14 273 1549 5.67 15 60 79 53 16
124 Kent State 14 293 1705 5.82 30 80 88 49 22
125 TCU 12 245 1486 6.07 17 80 72 44 14
126 Virginia 12 254 1559 6.14 13 71 67 43 18
127 South Florida 12 226 1390 6.15 14 97 62 39 12
128 Akron 12 230 1463 6.36 17 46 73 51 14
129 Kansas 12 273 1769 6.48 25 80 79 51 16
130 Arkansas State 12 244 1626 6.66 15 78 64 38 18
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards