2021 National Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/10/2022

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 Minnesota 4 173 629 225 802 3.56 200.5
2 UCLA 3 188 1028 236 1216 5.15 405.3
3 Texas Tech 4 217 998 292 1215 4.16 303.8
4 Wisconsin 4 258 561 217 819 3.77 204.8
5 Indiana 3 276 771 197 1047 5.31 349.0
6 Iowa State 4 280 617 243 897 3.69 224.3
7 San Diego State 5 299 1230 346 1529 4.42 305.8
8 New Mexico 4 305 1000 267 1305 4.89 326.3
9 Clemson 5 312 754 302 1066 3.53 213.2
10 Alabama 5 320 751 289 1071 3.71 214.2
11 Tennessee 5 325 1382 356 1707 4.79 341.4
12 Oklahoma State 4 328 1209 308 1537 4.99 384.3
13 Kansas State 4 334 814 232 1148 4.95 287.0
14 Syracuse 4 341 704 249 1045 4.20 261.3
15 Southern Mississippi 4 353 1009 246 1362 5.54 340.5
16 North Carolina State 4 357 906 261 1263 4.84 315.8
17 Troy 4 364 674 242 1038 4.29 259.5
18 Iowa 4 383 825 287 1208 4.21 302.0
19 Georgia 5 386 593 295 979 3.32 195.8
19 Maryland 4 386 802 259 1188 4.59 297.0
21 Oregon State 4 391 1036 288 1427 4.95 356.8
21 California 3 391 954 223 1345 6.03 448.3
23 Boston College 4 392 762 238 1154 4.85 288.5
24 Colorado 3 394 591 199 985 4.95 328.3
25 Michigan State 4 395 1183 307 1578 5.14 394.5
26 Central Michigan 5 404 1334 305 1738 5.70 347.6
26 USC 3 404 797 210 1201 5.72 400.3
28 Colorado State 4 411 956 267 1367 5.12 341.8
29 South Alabama 4 416 1017 262 1433 5.47 358.3
30 Northwestern 3 421 657 218 1078 4.94 359.3
31 Florida State 4 424 955 285 1379 4.84 344.8
32 Illinois 3 431 894 204 1325 6.50 441.7
33 Oklahoma 4 441 1014 276 1455 5.27 363.8
34 Baylor 4 445 802 272 1247 4.58 311.8
35 Memphis 4 452 1394 335 1846 5.51 461.5
36 Nebraska 3 458 601 210 1059 5.04 353.0
37 Arizona State 4 467 567 233 1034 4.44 258.5
38 Rutgers 4 487 741 260 1228 4.72 307.0
39 Fresno State 5 489 1046 317 1535 4.84 307.0
40 Pittsburgh 5 494 1176 348 1670 4.80 334.0
41 Miami (Florida) 4 496 983 285 1479 5.19 369.8
42 San Jose State 4 505 895 271 1400 5.17 350.0
43 UTSA 5 508 1277 327 1785 5.46 357.0
44 Louisiana-Monroe 4 510 1132 275 1642 5.97 410.5
45 Mississippi State 5 517 1152 324 1669 5.15 333.8
46 Auburn 5 518 1023 325 1541 4.74 308.2
46 Louisiana Tech 4 518 1511 307 2029 6.61 507.3
48 Washington 3 525 369 200 894 4.47 298.0
49 Michigan 4 527 861 257 1388 5.40 347.0
50 Houston 5 531 749 286 1280 4.48 256.0
51 TCU 3 544 630 175 1174 6.71 391.3
52 SMU 4 546 1224 287 1770 6.17 442.5
53 Arizona 3 547 482 197 1029 5.22 343.0
54 Navy 4 551 800 242 1351 5.58 337.8
55 Texas 3 553 548 191 1101 5.76 367.0
56 West Virginia 4 554 724 269 1278 4.75 319.5
57 Air Force 5 560 762 269 1322 4.91 264.4
58 UCF 5 577 1173 350 1750 5.00 350.0
59 Purdue 4 593 985 293 1578 5.39 394.5
60 Utah 4 602 979 270 1581 5.86 395.3
61 Kentucky 5 606 838 306 1444 4.72 288.8
62 Arkansas 5 607 736 323 1343 4.16 268.6
63 Stanford 3 616 636 200 1252 6.26 417.3
64 LSU 5 618 1031 323 1649 5.11 329.8
65 Western Michigan 5 619 840 273 1459 5.34 291.8
66 Texas A&M 4 633 239 251 872 3.47 218.0
67 UTEP 5 634 1098 327 1732 5.30 346.4
68 Utah State 5 636 1382 341 2018 5.92 403.6
69 Ohio State 4 644 1054 297 1698 5.72 424.5
70 Florida International 4 646 1164 305 1810 5.93 452.5
71 Kansas 3 659 671 205 1330 6.49 443.3
72 Penn State 4 662 731 288 1393 4.84 348.3
73 Tulsa 5 663 1166 327 1829 5.59 365.8
74 Appalachian State 5 665 1412 340 2077 6.11 415.4
75 Buffalo 4 667 828 257 1495 5.82 373.8
75 Oregon 4 667 1155 290 1822 6.28 455.5
77 Toledo 5 670 948 349 1618 4.64 323.6
77 East Carolina 4 670 1307 302 1977 6.55 494.3
79 UNLV 4 675 1136 287 1811 6.31 452.8
80 South Carolina 5 685 697 287 1382 4.82 276.4
81 Temple 4 693 431 267 1124 4.21 281.0
82 Bowling Green 4 696 592 289 1288 4.46 322.0
83 Louisiana-Lafayette 5 708 1067 324 1775 5.48 355.0
84 Washington State 4 709 893 301 1602 5.32 400.5
85 Texas State 4 710 1040 290 1750 6.03 437.5
85 Georgia Southern 4 710 1370 280 2080 7.43 520.0
87 Boise State 4 716 926 285 1642 5.76 410.5
88 Duke 4 723 963 282 1686 5.98 421.5
89 Tulane 4 725 1073 306 1798 5.88 449.5
90 UAB 5 736 1293 306 2029 6.63 405.8
91 Georgia Tech 4 739 804 232 1543 6.65 385.8
92 Florida 5 748 1216 367 1964 5.35 392.8
93 Akron 4 759 1054 233 1813 7.78 453.3
94 Vanderbilt 4 774 922 266 1696 6.38 424.0
95 Virginia Tech 5 792 1049 317 1841 5.81 368.2
96 Cincinnati 5 799 920 365 1719 4.71 343.8
97 Old Dominion 5 800 993 359 1793 4.99 358.6
98 Wake Forest 4 813 666 292 1479 5.07 369.8
98 Arkansas State 4 813 1466 289 2279 7.89 569.8
100 Georgia State 5 817 1208 368 2025 5.50 405.0
101 Middle Tennessee 5 841 1016 355 1857 5.23 371.4
102 Virginia 4 844 833 269 1677 6.23 419.3
103 Rice 4 910 927 265 1837 6.93 459.3
104 Wyoming 5 912 1083 353 1995 5.65 399.0
105 South Florida 4 931 1088 263 2019 7.68 504.8
106 Miami (Ohio) 5 933 813 311 1746 5.61 349.2
107 Nevada 5 942 1035 351 1977 5.63 395.4
108 Hawai'i 5 955 1358 386 2313 5.99 462.6
109 Coastal Carolina 5 957 704 339 1661 4.90 332.2
110 Ball State 5 959 1092 346 2051 5.93 410.2
111 Mississippi 5 971 839 354 1810 5.11 362.0
112 North Carolina 4 978 655 264 1633 6.19 408.3
113 North Texas 5 993 1218 355 2211 6.23 442.2
114 Louisville 5 1005 1122 321 2127 6.63 425.4
115 Eastern Michigan 5 1011 1145 335 2156 6.44 431.2
116 Florida Atlantic 4 1014 549 279 1563 5.60 390.8
117 Marshall 5 1077 1123 419 2200 5.25 440.0
118 Western Kentucky 5 1127 1330 393 2457 6.25 491.4
119 Ohio 4 1134 634 295 1768 5.99 442.0
120 Charlotte 4 1135 495 266 1630 6.13 407.5
121 Army 10 1137 2253 572 3390 5.93 339.0
122 Missouri 5 1142 955 354 2097 5.92 419.4
123 Northern Illinois 5 1159 1075 322 2234 6.94 446.8
124 Kent State 5 1200 1161 356 2361 6.63 472.2
125 Liberty 11 1389 2168 735 3557 4.84 323.4
126 Connecticut 10 1682 2829 767 4511 5.88 451.1
127 Notre Dame 13 1761 2915 887 4676 5.27 359.7
128 Massachusetts 8 1887 1996 534 3883 7.27 485.4
129 BYU 13 2042 3015 880 5057 5.75 389.0
130 New Mexico State 11 2068 3369 740 5437 7.35 494.3