2022 National Leaders Rushing Defense - On 4th Down through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisville | 7 | 8 | -57 | -7.13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Old Dominion | 9 | 17 | -35 | -2.06 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Washington | 8 | 12 | -32 | -2.67 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Michigan | 9 | 15 | -32 | -2.13 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | James Madison | 8 | 10 | -25 | -2.50 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Texas Tech | 8 | 19 | -22 | -1.16 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Duke | 7 | 11 | -20 | -1.82 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | TCU | 12 | 17 | -16 | -0.94 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | San Diego State | 5 | 7 | -13 | -1.86 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Washington State | 5 | 7 | -13 | -1.86 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Mississippi | 10 | 16 | -12 | -0.75 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Arizona State | 6 | 8 | -10 | -1.25 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | North Carolina State | 4 | 4 | -8 | -2.00 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 9 | 14 | -7 | -0.50 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Florida International | 9 | 11 | -5 | -0.45 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Georgia | 8 | 11 | -4 | -0.36 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Iowa State | 5 | 5 | -3 | -0.60 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Indiana | 6 | 7 | -1 | -0.14 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Arkansas | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Utah | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Ohio | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Memphis | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Nevada | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0.08 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Boston College | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Baylor | 8 | 13 | 2 | 0.15 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Troy | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0.27 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Cincinnati | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0.33 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Rice | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0.80 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Appalachian State | 8 | 16 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | East Carolina | 7 | 13 | 5 | 0.38 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Clemson | 7 | 10 | 5 | 0.50 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | New Mexico State | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Illinois | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Toledo | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0.86 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Ohio State | 7 | 11 | 7 | 0.64 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Oklahoma | 8 | 13 | 8 | 0.62 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | South Carolina | 6 | 10 | 8 | 0.80 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | North Carolina | 7 | 11 | 10 | 0.91 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Marshall | 5 | 8 | 11 | 1.38 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | California | 7 | 13 | 12 | 0.92 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | LSU | 8 | 14 | 13 | 0.93 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Liberty | 9 | 12 | 14 | 1.17 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | South Alabama | 7 | 10 | 15 | 1.50 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | UNLV | 7 | 16 | 17 | 1.06 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Michigan State | 9 | 14 | 17 | 1.21 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Kentucky | 8 | 13 | 17 | 1.31 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | UCLA | 8 | 13 | 17 | 1.31 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Charlotte | 8 | 12 | 17 | 1.42 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | BYU | 10 | 17 | 18 | 1.06 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 8 | 16 | 21 | 1.31 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 11 | 21 | 1.91 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 6 | 11 | 21 | 1.91 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Colorado State | 5 | 10 | 21 | 2.10 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 7 | 9 | 21 | 2.33 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Notre Dame | 8 | 12 | 22 | 1.83 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 8 | 22 | 2.75 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Coastal Carolina | 7 | 13 | 23 | 1.77 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 7 | 11 | 23 | 2.09 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Navy | 7 | 10 | 23 | 2.30 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Bowling Green | 9 | 13 | 24 | 1.85 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Purdue | 8 | 12 | 24 | 2.00 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Texas | 8 | 13 | 25 | 1.92 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Buffalo | 7 | 10 | 25 | 2.50 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Kansas | 9 | 17 | 26 | 1.53 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Iowa | 9 | 11 | 26 | 2.36 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | UTEP | 7 | 7 | 26 | 3.71 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Minnesota | 5 | 7 | 26 | 3.71 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | UTSA | 9 | 14 | 28 | 2.00 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | SMU | 8 | 17 | 29 | 1.71 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Georgia Tech | 7 | 12 | 30 | 2.50 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Texas A&M | 8 | 14 | 31 | 2.21 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | UCF | 8 | 13 | 31 | 2.38 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Penn State | 8 | 12 | 31 | 2.58 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Army | 9 | 12 | 31 | 2.58 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Oregon State | 7 | 12 | 31 | 2.58 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Oklahoma State | 8 | 16 | 32 | 2.00 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Massachusetts | 3 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Air Force | 7 | 13 | 33 | 2.54 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | West Virginia | 6 | 11 | 33 | 3.00 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Florida State | 7 | 11 | 33 | 3.00 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Central Michigan | 9 | 13 | 35 | 2.69 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | North Texas | 12 | 16 | 37 | 2.31 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Mississippi State | 9 | 12 | 37 | 3.08 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | USC | 9 | 15 | 39 | 2.60 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Syracuse | 7 | 13 | 39 | 3.00 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Georgia State | 9 | 15 | 41 | 2.73 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | San Jose State | 9 | 19 | 43 | 2.26 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Akron | 9 | 16 | 44 | 2.75 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Ball State | 9 | 19 | 45 | 2.37 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Miami (Ohio) | 7 | 11 | 46 | 4.18 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Temple | 8 | 14 | 50 | 3.57 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Nebraska | 6 | 9 | 51 | 5.67 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Tulane | 10 | 25 | 52 | 2.08 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Arizona | 8 | 12 | 54 | 4.50 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 8 | 15 | 65 | 4.33 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| 96 | Colorado | 10 | 16 | 9 | 0.56 | 0 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 96 | Western Michigan | 5 | 8 | 11 | 1.38 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 96 | Tennessee | 9 | 15 | 14 | 0.93 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 96 | Vanderbilt | 8 | 11 | 17 | 1.55 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 96 | Wake Forest | 7 | 12 | 20 | 1.67 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 96 | Auburn | 6 | 8 | 20 | 2.50 | 1 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 96 | Oregon | 5 | 8 | 35 | 4.38 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 96 | Florida | 9 | 12 | 38 | 3.17 | 0 | 51 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 96 | Virginia Tech | 6 | 7 | 39 | 5.57 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 96 | Hawai'i | 6 | 8 | 40 | 5.00 | 3 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 96 | Miami (Florida) | 3 | 4 | 40 | 10.00 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 96 | Alabama | 6 | 10 | 43 | 4.30 | 0 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 96 | Rutgers | 8 | 13 | 45 | 3.46 | 5 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 96 | Georgia Southern | 7 | 10 | 45 | 4.50 | 1 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 96 | Tulsa | 8 | 12 | 49 | 4.08 | 2 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 96 | Kent State | 9 | 20 | 50 | 2.50 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| 96 | Virginia | 7 | 10 | 50 | 5.00 | 1 | 44 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 96 | Wyoming | 8 | 10 | 51 | 5.10 | 0 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 96 | Texas State | 8 | 10 | 51 | 5.10 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 96 | Florida Atlantic | 7 | 8 | 52 | 6.50 | 0 | 49 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 96 | Missouri | 7 | 14 | 56 | 4.00 | 0 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 96 | Utah State | 5 | 7 | 63 | 9.00 | 1 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 96 | Houston | 10 | 14 | 65 | 4.64 | 2 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 96 | Connecticut | 8 | 11 | 65 | 5.91 | 2 | 47 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 96 | Boise State | 9 | 12 | 75 | 6.25 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 96 | UAB | 9 | 18 | 80 | 4.44 | 2 | 71 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| 96 | South Florida | 8 | 13 | 89 | 6.85 | 1 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 123 | Louisiana-Monroe | 7 | 12 | 59 | 4.92 | 2 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 123 | Arkansas State | 9 | 15 | 71 | 4.73 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 2 |
| 123 | Kansas State | 10 | 18 | 90 | 5.00 | 1 | 37 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| 123 | Middle Tennessee | 8 | 17 | 90 | 5.29 | 2 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| 123 | Northwestern | 6 | 14 | 90 | 6.43 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| 123 | Stanford | 6 | 11 | 94 | 8.55 | 1 | 37 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| 123 | New Mexico | 7 | 15 | 153 | 10.20 | 3 | 49 | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| 130 | Maryland | 7 | 11 | 132 | 12.00 | 3 | 45 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
| 130 | Fresno State | 11 | 19 | 170 | 8.95 | 2 | 66 | 12 | 5 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||