2022 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 2nd Half/Overtime through 01/09/2023

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Marshall 13 208 498 2.39 5 27 35 23 4
2 Iowa 13 242 641 2.65 1 54 45 17 3
3 Wisconsin 13 226 602 2.66 7 49 32 16 1
4 James Madison 11 182 492 2.70 4 71 24 16 4
5 Navy 12 188 519 2.76 6 60 30 21 7
6 Air Force 13 169 473 2.80 6 40 29 14 4
6 Iowa State 12 183 512 2.80 2 20 37 16 3
8 South Alabama 13 198 558 2.82 4 39 42 23 5
9 Tennessee 13 235 673 2.86 7 26 48 19 4
10 Troy 14 218 650 2.98 7 53 40 22 4
11 Illinois 13 203 611 3.01 3 32 37 28 9
12 Clemson 14 240 733 3.05 4 42 45 29 7
13 Michigan 14 216 670 3.10 6 69 38 16 5
14 North Carolina State 13 193 604 3.13 9 38 29 17 5
15 San Jose State 12 236 741 3.14 6 61 51 21 4
16 East Carolina 13 233 735 3.15 8 27 52 26 4
17 Utah 14 197 625 3.17 8 87 34 24 4
18 Texas 13 239 766 3.21 7 75 50 21 3
19 New Mexico State 13 240 780 3.25 7 38 50 22 3
20 Georgia 15 200 652 3.26 4 47 40 21 4
21 Virginia 10 212 696 3.28 5 59 42 14 2
22 Louisville 13 245 807 3.29 5 39 55 32 9
23 Cincinnati 13 284 938 3.30 9 59 58 26 7
24 Liberty 13 259 864 3.34 11 49 49 29 9
25 Northern Illinois 12 233 782 3.36 7 50 44 24 7
26 Maryland 13 212 721 3.40 7 47 45 16 2
27 Pittsburgh 13 185 631 3.41 5 63 35 24 10
28 Tulane 14 271 928 3.42 8 26 60 19 5
29 Appalachian State 12 210 722 3.44 8 71 36 21 6
30 Middle Tennessee 13 208 722 3.47 5 45 38 26 8
31 Oregon State 13 197 692 3.51 11 74 47 24 2
32 Memphis 13 220 778 3.54 7 29 49 24 4
33 UCLA 13 227 805 3.55 9 19 52 29 0
34 Penn State 13 212 755 3.56 8 67 38 21 9
35 Duke 13 208 747 3.59 6 55 47 29 6
36 Coastal Carolina 13 214 771 3.60 10 67 42 28 10
37 Syracuse 13 260 942 3.62 9 50 58 22 6
38 Toledo 14 258 951 3.69 10 63 48 29 10
39 Texas State 12 208 769 3.70 10 52 38 22 5
39 UTEP 12 209 773 3.70 6 31 45 26 3
39 Houston 13 226 836 3.70 5 37 52 27 11
39 Kent State 12 256 948 3.70 8 50 58 21 5
43 Central Michigan 12 240 901 3.75 6 42 50 37 11
44 Virginia Tech 11 200 752 3.76 10 80 45 28 6
44 Kentucky 13 213 801 3.76 7 45 41 23 8
44 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 224 843 3.76 10 64 49 19 6
47 Wake Forest 13 222 837 3.77 9 52 46 27 8
47 Alabama 13 225 849 3.77 7 45 45 25 9
47 Oklahoma State 13 264 995 3.77 11 57 55 33 7
50 Miami (Florida) 12 209 790 3.78 8 31 46 34 6
51 Colorado State 12 240 909 3.79 13 38 55 30 5
52 Ball State 12 256 986 3.85 12 68 53 27 9
52 Michigan State 12 272 1048 3.85 6 79 60 27 7
54 Washington 13 233 900 3.86 9 29 60 33 3
55 UTSA 14 256 991 3.87 10 78 57 28 8
56 Akron 12 232 903 3.89 11 31 58 38 5
57 Western Michigan 12 224 874 3.90 10 52 42 28 8
57 Boston College 12 236 920 3.90 10 40 47 30 9
59 UCF 14 226 894 3.96 13 68 42 25 9
59 Ohio State 13 235 930 3.96 6 85 37 23 6
61 TCU 15 261 1039 3.98 14 44 65 31 9
62 Notre Dame 13 238 949 3.99 10 47 57 35 9
63 UNLV 12 240 960 4.00 6 39 56 22 5
63 Southern Mississippi 13 243 972 4.00 5 60 58 32 8
63 Kansas State 14 253 1013 4.00 9 40 53 34 9
66 San Diego State 13 199 798 4.01 10 39 45 30 9
67 Missouri 13 221 890 4.03 9 42 49 36 12
68 Baylor 13 280 1134 4.05 16 37 74 33 6
69 Ohio 14 232 949 4.09 10 49 46 34 11
70 South Carolina 13 257 1057 4.11 11 47 60 31 5
71 Tulsa 12 257 1059 4.12 8 60 56 33 8
72 Miami (Ohio) 13 236 985 4.17 7 86 52 27 9
73 Boise State 14 242 1019 4.21 7 83 58 31 5
74 Bowling Green 13 259 1095 4.23 9 60 58 30 10
75 Arkansas State 12 264 1121 4.25 19 39 68 39 10
76 Oregon 13 192 818 4.26 10 43 52 29 6
77 West Virginia 12 237 1011 4.27 11 38 60 28 13
77 North Carolina 14 248 1058 4.27 11 40 55 29 5
79 Mississippi 13 245 1053 4.30 7 68 61 36 9
79 Florida State 13 254 1092 4.30 9 45 62 34 6
81 Georgia Tech 12 253 1093 4.32 10 44 66 39 7
82 Eastern Michigan 13 230 995 4.33 11 76 53 25 9
83 Western Kentucky 14 248 1076 4.34 9 48 61 39 7
84 California 12 214 933 4.36 8 60 52 25 6
84 Fresno State 14 233 1016 4.36 9 66 49 35 6
84 Mississippi State 13 244 1063 4.36 15 70 55 33 8
84 Old Dominion 12 304 1325 4.36 9 81 71 42 12
88 Purdue 14 216 954 4.42 10 75 43 23 8
89 Texas Tech 13 274 1215 4.43 10 69 61 36 12
90 Texas A&M 12 263 1169 4.44 8 61 60 40 12
91 LSU 14 259 1152 4.45 10 81 61 34 10
92 Arkansas 13 238 1061 4.46 16 77 50 28 11
92 BYU 13 253 1129 4.46 11 80 65 32 5
94 New Mexico 12 265 1186 4.48 13 49 60 23 9
95 Nevada 12 237 1072 4.52 13 82 50 24 9
95 Florida 13 256 1157 4.52 16 50 67 42 10
97 Rutgers 12 200 908 4.54 10 70 40 24 12
98 Louisiana-Monroe 12 264 1201 4.55 14 64 62 47 8
99 Kansas 13 288 1331 4.62 17 70 69 33 9
100 Minnesota 13 184 853 4.64 6 68 45 26 6
101 Nebraska 12 259 1207 4.66 10 63 68 33 7
102 Florida International 12 243 1134 4.67 15 61 59 35 11
102 Indiana 12 263 1229 4.67 10 71 56 29 11
104 Northwestern 12 250 1177 4.71 12 75 61 34 9
104 Connecticut 13 258 1214 4.71 14 75 73 31 7
106 Washington State 13 204 971 4.76 9 50 57 38 11
107 Buffalo 13 220 1051 4.78 13 87 47 32 9
108 Oklahoma 13 266 1276 4.80 14 69 72 41 9
109 USC 14 226 1087 4.81 17 62 59 35 15
109 Wyoming 13 246 1184 4.81 8 70 62 34 7
111 Georgia State 12 248 1196 4.82 15 58 69 37 13
112 SMU 13 281 1358 4.83 15 63 70 39 14
113 Army 12 219 1059 4.84 9 77 51 37 7
114 Utah State 13 265 1286 4.85 9 91 70 39 12
115 Florida Atlantic 12 254 1259 4.96 10 72 60 39 10
116 UAB 13 245 1232 5.03 13 71 61 36 11
117 Arizona State 12 221 1116 5.05 16 75 54 33 17
118 North Texas 14 299 1526 5.10 12 59 83 47 13
119 Massachusetts 12 258 1323 5.13 15 75 61 35 14
119 Temple 12 264 1355 5.13 11 84 59 39 17
121 Hawai'i 13 255 1322 5.18 17 87 66 43 10
122 Charlotte 12 242 1270 5.25 15 61 63 36 12
123 Auburn 12 235 1254 5.34 15 76 58 40 14
124 Rice 13 249 1336 5.37 10 62 58 44 16
125 Stanford 12 233 1270 5.45 9 80 61 36 15
126 Georgia Southern 13 273 1493 5.47 15 49 87 53 13
127 Arizona 12 241 1338 5.55 15 72 73 44 12
128 Vanderbilt 12 209 1241 5.94 16 83 54 36 14
129 Louisiana Tech 12 265 1589 6.00 20 66 79 49 21
130 South Florida 12 220 1336 6.07 17 75 65 44 14
131 Colorado 12 253 1683 6.65 18 66 80 52 24
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards