2021 National Leaders Rushing Defense - On 2nd Down through 01/10/2022

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Clemson 13 138 318 2.30 0 18 28 11 0
2 Troy 12 156 396 2.54 2 21 40 12 1
3 Alabama 15 162 429 2.65 1 30 37 17 2
4 Iowa 14 169 452 2.67 4 24 35 10 1
5 Wisconsin 13 111 298 2.68 4 36 20 9 1
6 Army 13 126 348 2.76 4 19 24 10 0
7 Georgia 15 148 411 2.78 0 19 26 13 0
8 Toledo 13 158 446 2.82 1 51 25 12 2
9 Baylor 14 153 443 2.90 2 34 35 16 4
10 Oregon State 13 151 444 2.94 6 22 35 12 2
11 UCLA 12 142 433 3.05 10 49 43 18 3
12 Kentucky 13 128 393 3.07 0 21 30 15 1
12 Kansas State 13 139 427 3.07 4 28 27 13 1
12 Texas A&M 12 149 458 3.07 2 30 37 21 5
15 Oklahoma State 14 152 468 3.08 2 56 30 16 4
16 Air Force 13 127 395 3.11 3 61 26 14 1
16 Old Dominion 13 158 491 3.11 4 26 45 12 2
18 Syracuse 12 137 429 3.13 4 33 39 9 3
19 Houston 14 136 438 3.22 5 44 32 16 3
20 Fresno State 13 146 481 3.29 3 24 29 15 4
20 Appalachian State 14 159 523 3.29 6 36 35 19 7
22 San Jose State 12 172 577 3.35 4 67 40 14 2
23 Mississippi State 13 145 491 3.39 5 57 34 13 2
24 Minnesota 13 123 429 3.49 4 27 31 11 1
24 New Mexico 12 160 559 3.49 8 36 39 11 2
26 Texas Tech 13 135 474 3.51 4 26 36 18 2
26 Utah 14 160 562 3.51 4 68 36 15 4
28 Miami (Ohio) 13 155 548 3.54 2 50 40 16 4
29 Pittsburgh 14 154 546 3.55 6 54 39 20 3
30 Florida State 12 162 585 3.61 5 32 34 17 3
31 San Diego State 14 133 481 3.62 1 27 31 14 2
31 Michigan State 13 133 482 3.62 1 45 37 11 5
33 Central Michigan 13 145 531 3.66 5 32 40 20 4
34 Cincinnati 14 198 729 3.68 6 51 49 21 2
35 UAB 13 153 568 3.71 4 20 33 16 2
35 Boise State 12 157 582 3.71 6 23 37 22 3
37 Bowling Green 12 169 631 3.73 8 34 53 12 3
38 Arizona State 13 157 588 3.75 5 33 38 17 5
39 Iowa State 13 139 523 3.76 5 74 33 13 4
40 Auburn 13 150 568 3.79 2 57 35 19 4
40 Georgia State 13 176 667 3.79 5 62 41 20 6
42 Louisiana-Monroe 12 133 511 3.84 4 24 40 18 2
43 Liberty 13 163 633 3.88 7 70 46 23 3
44 Ohio State 13 132 513 3.89 3 24 38 17 1
45 California 12 156 608 3.90 5 33 47 23 3
46 Arkansas 13 151 594 3.93 5 51 40 18 2
46 Michigan 14 155 609 3.93 4 28 38 19 6
48 Ball State 13 174 688 3.95 8 48 58 21 3
49 South Alabama 12 141 561 3.98 8 75 36 19 4
50 Tulane 12 151 602 3.99 11 62 38 17 7
51 Coastal Carolina 13 156 626 4.01 9 39 50 18 4
52 UTEP 13 164 665 4.05 6 75 37 15 5
53 Maryland 13 163 661 4.06 11 38 47 20 5
54 Texas State 12 162 659 4.07 5 34 43 21 7
54 Purdue 13 171 696 4.07 7 38 46 21 5
56 Hawai'i 13 184 754 4.10 10 64 50 27 7
57 Tennessee 13 182 749 4.12 8 49 51 22 2
58 Western Michigan 13 137 566 4.13 7 74 35 17 5
59 BYU 13 143 594 4.15 8 64 42 17 3
59 Illinois 12 156 647 4.15 5 35 48 18 6
61 Navy 12 126 524 4.16 7 56 34 21 3
62 Oregon 14 159 666 4.19 4 48 39 19 2
63 Ohio 12 148 623 4.21 9 58 39 19 4
64 Penn State 13 165 701 4.25 2 27 42 23 4
65 Georgia Tech 12 176 759 4.31 6 25 55 17 5
66 Miami (Florida) 12 148 639 4.32 5 34 43 24 9
67 Louisville 13 152 662 4.36 10 75 46 26 3
68 North Carolina State 12 125 549 4.39 1 48 28 15 6
69 Mississippi 13 175 773 4.42 8 42 47 22 5
70 Rutgers 13 173 767 4.43 3 44 53 28 7
71 Western Kentucky 14 194 863 4.45 11 47 59 30 8
72 Buffalo 12 163 730 4.48 8 47 44 25 7
73 Oklahoma 13 139 625 4.50 7 50 42 26 4
73 UNLV 12 142 639 4.50 9 75 43 25 3
73 Nebraska 12 143 643 4.50 4 56 48 14 3
73 Texas 12 149 671 4.50 8 58 38 20 7
73 USC 12 155 698 4.50 13 50 46 20 3
78 New Mexico State 12 127 574 4.52 6 39 41 18 6
79 Wyoming 13 178 807 4.53 11 37 49 24 6
80 Connecticut 12 166 753 4.54 8 58 48 20 7
81 SMU 12 143 650 4.55 3 58 30 21 8
82 Boston College 12 143 657 4.59 5 59 41 15 5
82 Missouri 13 179 822 4.59 12 64 53 24 7
84 UCF 13 159 732 4.60 6 45 38 25 6
85 UTSA 14 170 788 4.64 8 42 49 28 5
86 North Carolina 13 170 790 4.65 9 50 53 21 7
87 Tulsa 13 165 773 4.68 5 64 32 22 6
88 Arizona 12 171 804 4.70 9 55 48 26 6
89 Charlotte 12 151 720 4.77 9 59 51 26 6
90 Washington State 13 169 810 4.79 8 59 55 30 4
91 Marshall 13 191 918 4.81 7 55 57 28 6
92 Florida Atlantic 12 133 641 4.82 11 73 37 19 8
93 LSU 13 171 831 4.86 10 48 53 34 8
94 Middle Tennessee 13 139 678 4.88 7 44 46 22 5
95 Temple 12 193 944 4.89 15 47 64 37 6
96 Memphis 12 158 774 4.90 6 38 46 23 4
96 North Texas 13 168 824 4.90 9 69 32 19 10
98 Georgia Southern 12 139 683 4.91 7 48 39 23 7
98 Indiana 12 140 688 4.91 13 62 45 19 6
100 Louisiana-Lafayette 14 172 850 4.94 5 63 45 24 5
101 Colorado 12 141 719 5.10 6 53 52 31 4
102 Nevada 13 166 849 5.11 8 70 56 29 6
103 Akron 12 158 810 5.13 7 32 55 28 5
104 Louisiana Tech 12 132 679 5.14 11 70 45 19 7
104 Notre Dame 13 182 936 5.14 6 89 53 27 10
106 South Carolina 13 159 821 5.16 3 63 46 24 6
107 Wake Forest 14 193 1001 5.19 8 71 58 33 9
108 West Virginia 13 144 750 5.21 6 53 40 19 9
108 Colorado State 12 170 885 5.21 7 87 49 26 9
110 Southern Mississippi 12 140 734 5.24 5 55 30 22 9
111 Florida International 12 168 885 5.27 10 50 62 28 7
112 South Florida 12 128 678 5.30 7 69 45 23 6
113 Florida 13 157 836 5.32 9 74 42 27 9
114 Kent State 14 192 1032 5.38 14 64 62 31 12
115 Virginia Tech 13 155 836 5.39 8 80 51 29 9
116 Duke 12 167 907 5.43 11 49 50 27 9
117 Washington 12 174 951 5.47 9 37 59 28 8
118 Utah State 14 198 1088 5.49 7 98 64 36 14
119 TCU 12 141 784 5.56 9 67 42 23 6
120 Northern Illinois 14 189 1059 5.60 13 51 69 38 11
121 East Carolina 12 135 763 5.65 9 49 44 24 10
122 Eastern Michigan 13 171 971 5.68 10 60 68 31 10
123 Kansas 12 147 842 5.73 10 43 52 23 8
124 Arkansas State 12 156 915 5.87 10 74 52 28 9
125 Massachusetts 12 161 952 5.91 15 87 61 31 9
126 Rice 12 139 842 6.06 13 62 55 28 9
126 Northwestern 12 164 994 6.06 12 64 49 28 8
128 Vanderbilt 12 140 852 6.09 6 37 50 32 9
129 Stanford 12 159 1039 6.53 11 76 64 30 10
130 Virginia 12 163 1160 7.12 10 71 55 29 14
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards