2022 National Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 1 To 20 Yard Line through 01/09/2023

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 James Madison 11 48 88 1.83 0 16 5 3 0
2 Penn State 13 48 92 1.92 0 30 4 4 1
3 New Mexico State 12 44 96 2.18 0 16 6 5 0
4 Minnesota 11 38 94 2.47 0 11 1 2 0
5 Oregon State 12 46 122 2.65 0 36 6 1 1
6 Appalachian State 10 41 109 2.66 0 22 2 2 1
7 South Alabama 11 40 112 2.80 0 20 4 4 1
8 Illinois 13 52 147 2.83 0 18 6 5 0
9 Oregon 10 37 106 2.86 0 14 3 3 0
10 East Carolina 12 43 125 2.91 0 16 5 4 0
10 San Jose State 12 57 166 2.91 0 22 5 6 1
12 West Virginia 11 41 120 2.93 0 13 7 5 0
13 Troy 14 56 167 2.98 0 17 5 5 0
13 Middle Tennessee 13 65 194 2.98 0 14 10 8 0
15 Fresno State 14 72 218 3.03 0 37 6 5 2
16 Iowa 12 90 277 3.08 0 23 13 6 1
17 Baylor 11 45 139 3.09 0 24 6 5 1
18 Navy 12 45 141 3.13 0 41 9 5 1
19 Pittsburgh 12 50 159 3.18 0 30 5 8 2
20 San Diego State 12 72 231 3.21 0 27 11 8 2
21 Southern Mississippi 11 77 250 3.25 0 57 9 7 2
22 Boise State 14 65 213 3.28 1 83 9 3 1
23 Houston 12 34 113 3.32 0 37 6 4 2
24 Rutgers 12 51 173 3.39 0 20 7 4 1
25 Connecticut 11 45 153 3.40 0 12 7 3 0
26 Georgia 11 37 126 3.41 0 15 5 4 0
27 UNLV 11 43 148 3.44 0 36 6 4 1
28 Virginia 10 48 167 3.48 0 18 4 4 0
28 TCU 14 54 188 3.48 0 38 9 5 1
28 Marshall 13 66 230 3.48 0 55 8 7 2
31 Washington 13 42 148 3.52 0 20 6 3 1
32 Tennessee 11 40 142 3.55 0 16 5 4 0
33 Tulsa 12 61 219 3.59 0 17 9 7 0
34 Louisville 13 50 183 3.66 0 13 7 5 0
35 Texas State 12 40 148 3.70 0 30 3 2 1
36 Michigan 13 44 168 3.82 0 39 4 4 1
37 Northwestern 11 47 180 3.83 0 19 7 7 0
38 Clemson 11 35 136 3.89 0 44 7 6 3
39 Indiana 12 67 263 3.93 0 42 10 7 1
40 Wisconsin 13 57 225 3.95 0 22 11 7 1
41 Syracuse 7 26 104 4.00 0 19 4 3 0
41 Toledo 13 50 200 4.00 0 37 7 6 2
43 UTSA 12 60 241 4.02 0 56 10 8 2
44 Miami (Ohio) 13 66 268 4.06 1 86 8 6 3
45 New Mexico 12 49 200 4.08 0 17 8 6 0
46 Boston College 12 48 197 4.10 0 23 9 5 1
47 Western Kentucky 13 54 222 4.11 0 20 8 5 1
48 North Carolina 12 43 177 4.12 0 16 5 5 0
49 Texas Tech 13 54 223 4.13 0 27 6 4 2
50 North Carolina State 12 51 211 4.14 0 71 6 6 3
51 Tulane 14 52 218 4.19 0 14 12 6 0
52 Virginia Tech 11 39 165 4.23 1 80 5 4 1
53 Eastern Michigan 12 50 214 4.28 0 21 8 5 1
54 Arizona State 12 41 176 4.29 0 23 9 8 3
55 Louisiana-Monroe 12 45 194 4.31 0 17 8 8 0
56 Maryland 13 53 229 4.32 1 89 6 7 1
57 Mississippi State 11 48 210 4.38 0 52 5 4 2
58 Notre Dame 11 48 212 4.42 0 50 9 6 2
58 Mississippi 12 50 221 4.42 0 31 10 8 1
58 UTEP 12 50 221 4.42 0 35 9 8 2
61 Purdue 12 48 213 4.44 0 44 7 3 1
61 Miami (Florida) 11 57 253 4.44 0 20 12 9 2
63 Iowa State 12 60 269 4.48 0 25 9 9 2
64 California 10 35 157 4.49 0 17 6 7 0
65 Georgia Southern 10 48 217 4.52 0 45 11 6 1
66 Oklahoma State 13 62 281 4.53 0 42 11 9 1
67 Kansas 13 41 186 4.54 0 29 4 5 1
68 Ball State 12 56 256 4.57 0 16 12 8 0
69 Wyoming 13 49 228 4.65 0 23 10 9 1
70 Cincinnati 13 58 270 4.66 0 59 10 10 5
71 Nebraska 11 42 196 4.67 0 21 9 5 1
72 Kentucky 12 44 207 4.70 0 19 5 5 0
73 Massachusetts 11 45 212 4.71 1 84 6 4 3
74 Kent State 11 29 139 4.79 0 31 6 6 2
75 Florida 10 31 150 4.84 0 26 7 5 1
76 Texas A&M 11 53 257 4.85 0 28 12 9 2
77 Akron 11 28 136 4.86 0 34 7 8 1
78 Ohio State 12 54 264 4.89 1 85 7 7 1
79 Arkansas State 12 55 270 4.91 0 69 8 8 2
80 Utah State 12 64 316 4.94 1 91 8 9 2
81 USC 12 35 174 4.97 0 41 9 8 3
82 Oklahoma 12 48 240 5.00 0 28 9 6 2
83 UAB 10 43 216 5.02 0 45 8 6 3
83 UCF 14 63 316 5.02 0 56 8 8 6
85 Coastal Carolina 11 22 111 5.05 0 24 4 4 2
85 Texas 11 43 217 5.05 1 81 7 4 1
87 Kansas State 14 52 264 5.08 0 48 9 8 3
88 Duke 13 43 219 5.09 0 48 7 6 1
89 Central Michigan 12 53 274 5.17 0 36 10 10 3
90 BYU 13 42 223 5.31 1 80 6 6 2
91 Colorado State 11 44 235 5.34 0 38 11 8 2
92 Memphis 12 51 275 5.39 0 61 5 7 2
93 Temple 11 47 254 5.40 1 84 7 5 3
94 Wake Forest 12 46 249 5.41 0 53 9 7 2
95 Air Force 10 39 212 5.44 0 26 9 8 1
96 Western Michigan 12 41 224 5.46 0 23 8 9 1
97 Auburn 11 45 246 5.47 0 76 6 5 2
98 Florida State 12 52 286 5.50 0 45 7 8 1
98 Utah 14 60 330 5.50 1 87 14 12 2
100 Georgia State 11 43 243 5.65 1 83 9 7 1
100 South Carolina 13 77 435 5.65 1 85 13 12 3
102 North Texas 14 44 253 5.75 0 22 6 8 1
103 Nevada 11 43 248 5.77 0 82 5 5 2
104 Liberty 13 68 394 5.79 0 58 12 12 6
105 Florida International 11 46 267 5.80 0 55 10 8 2
106 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 49 286 5.84 0 56 8 6 2
107 Northern Illinois 11 43 252 5.86 0 29 10 7 3
108 Michigan State 10 68 401 5.90 0 61 16 15 3
109 UCLA 11 28 166 5.93 0 41 6 7 1
109 Charlotte 11 45 267 5.93 0 37 10 9 4
111 South Florida 11 32 194 6.06 0 28 10 7 2
112 Buffalo 12 36 220 6.11 1 87 5 6 1
113 Army 12 47 291 6.19 0 69 9 9 3
114 Alabama 11 51 317 6.22 1 88 9 7 2
115 Arizona 11 43 269 6.26 0 53 10 8 2
116 Washington State 11 47 303 6.45 0 48 17 13 3
117 Ohio 12 44 289 6.57 0 61 12 11 3
118 Bowling Green 11 58 384 6.62 1 92 12 11 4
119 Old Dominion 12 54 363 6.72 1 81 11 10 4
120 Missouri 12 34 233 6.85 0 39 7 10 4
121 Florida Atlantic 12 53 367 6.92 0 53 8 8 6
122 Hawai'i 12 49 341 6.96 1 87 9 8 3
123 LSU 14 45 332 7.38 1 81 7 4 3
124 Arkansas 13 61 461 7.56 0 77 14 11 7
125 Rice 12 35 267 7.63 0 59 10 9 3
126 Stanford 12 42 321 7.64 1 80 12 9 3
127 Vanderbilt 11 33 258 7.82 2 83 6 5 2
128 Colorado 12 34 279 8.21 0 40 10 9 7
129 Georgia Tech 12 40 344 8.60 1 80 13 13 4
130 SMU 12 31 273 8.81 0 50 7 6 5
130 Louisiana Tech 11 43 379 8.81 1 92 14 11 5
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards