2022 National Leaders Total Defense - Games in October Only through 01/09/2023

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 Boise State 3 277 397 166 674 4.06 224.7
2 Illinois 4 256 602 214 858 4.01 214.5
3 New Mexico State 3 433 439 197 872 4.43 290.7
4 San Diego State 3 178 782 191 960 5.03 320.0
5 Marshall 4 360 639 255 999 3.92 249.8
6 Appalachian State 4 531 475 253 1006 3.98 251.5
7 Michigan 4 202 821 233 1023 4.39 255.8
8 Ohio State 4 302 727 243 1029 4.23 257.3
9 New Mexico 3 523 518 187 1041 5.57 347.0
10 South Carolina 3 393 671 207 1064 5.14 354.7
11 Georgia 4 339 733 234 1072 4.58 268.0
12 San Jose State 4 363 730 243 1093 4.50 273.3
13 Syracuse 4 665 452 267 1117 4.18 279.3
14 South Alabama 4 337 801 242 1138 4.70 284.5
15 Utah State 3 693 457 210 1150 5.48 383.3
16 UTSA 3 267 884 200 1151 5.76 383.7
17 Air Force 4 489 689 216 1178 5.45 294.5
18 Iowa 4 456 724 270 1180 4.37 295.0
19 Houston 3 511 682 203 1193 5.88 397.7
20 Tulane 3 352 859 200 1211 6.06 403.7
21 Troy 4 229 994 269 1223 4.55 305.8
22 Washington 3 343 886 195 1229 6.30 409.7
23 Liberty 4 420 811 265 1231 4.65 307.8
24 Louisiana-Lafayette 4 487 760 263 1247 4.74 311.8
25 Notre Dame 4 468 786 249 1254 5.04 313.5
26 Clemson 4 389 886 271 1275 4.70 318.8
27 Missouri 4 489 791 251 1280 5.10 320.0
28 UNLV 3 832 449 217 1281 5.90 427.0
29 Connecticut 4 468 819 265 1287 4.86 321.8
30 UCLA 3 599 695 216 1294 5.99 431.3
31 Iowa State 4 616 680 247 1296 5.25 324.0
32 Western Michigan 4 366 940 278 1306 4.70 326.5
32 Southern Mississippi 4 214 1092 262 1306 4.98 326.5
34 Middle Tennessee 3 569 747 219 1316 6.01 438.7
35 Virginia 4 649 675 291 1324 4.55 331.0
36 Central Michigan 4 530 798 267 1328 4.97 332.0
37 Nevada 4 586 747 264 1333 5.05 333.3
38 Wyoming 4 597 745 284 1342 4.73 335.5
39 Florida State 4 586 760 282 1346 4.77 336.5
40 Rutgers 4 639 725 260 1364 5.25 341.0
41 Washington State 4 585 783 271 1368 5.05 342.0
42 Bowling Green 4 664 705 258 1369 5.31 342.3
43 Oregon State 4 359 1019 248 1378 5.56 344.5
44 Miami (Florida) 4 558 832 260 1390 5.35 347.5
45 Buffalo 4 652 748 282 1400 4.96 350.0
46 Kentucky 4 564 838 241 1402 5.82 350.5
47 Maryland 4 364 1039 286 1403 4.91 350.8
48 Northern Illinois 4 419 990 255 1409 5.53 352.3
49 Cincinnati 4 598 814 302 1412 4.68 353.0
50 North Carolina State 4 580 843 229 1423 6.21 355.8
51 Boston College 4 513 911 272 1424 5.24 356.0
52 James Madison 4 305 1124 268 1429 5.33 357.3
53 Minnesota 4 603 841 265 1444 5.45 361.0
54 Texas 4 433 1014 299 1447 4.84 361.8
55 Kansas State 4 461 1000 289 1461 5.06 365.3
56 Wisconsin 4 426 1040 279 1466 5.25 366.5
57 Baylor 4 588 887 273 1475 5.40 368.8
58 Vanderbilt 3 430 1046 204 1476 7.24 492.0
59 Louisville 4 410 1085 272 1495 5.50 373.8
60 Colorado State 4 659 860 292 1519 5.20 379.8
61 Tennessee 4 352 1169 295 1521 5.16 380.3
61 Hawai'i 4 758 763 260 1521 5.85 380.3
63 Pittsburgh 4 566 957 280 1523 5.44 380.8
64 Wake Forest 4 604 921 270 1525 5.65 381.3
65 UTEP 4 492 1042 245 1534 6.26 383.5
66 Oregon 4 502 1036 278 1538 5.53 384.5
67 Ball State 4 817 730 320 1547 4.83 386.8
68 Purdue 4 419 1129 224 1548 6.91 387.0
69 Rice 4 690 868 283 1558 5.51 389.5
70 Alabama 4 501 1059 314 1560 4.97 390.0
70 UCF 4 354 1206 289 1560 5.40 390.0
72 Georgia State 4 875 690 292 1565 5.36 391.3
73 Duke 4 477 1093 277 1570 5.67 392.5
74 Memphis 4 504 1073 287 1577 5.49 394.3
75 UAB 5 744 839 312 1583 5.07 316.6
76 Penn State 4 712 884 272 1596 5.87 399.0
77 Indiana 4 644 957 310 1601 5.16 400.3
78 Tulsa 4 895 707 288 1602 5.56 400.5
79 Massachusetts 4 725 881 265 1606 6.06 401.5
80 Nebraska 4 587 1026 306 1613 5.27 403.3
81 Texas Tech 4 784 833 299 1617 5.41 404.3
82 Texas State 4 482 1138 287 1620 5.64 405.0
83 Florida Atlantic 4 878 748 266 1626 6.11 406.5
84 Eastern Michigan 5 796 834 329 1630 4.95 326.0
85 Army 4 898 737 243 1635 6.73 408.8
86 Mississippi State 4 645 994 274 1639 5.98 409.8
87 Fresno State 5 776 901 317 1677 5.29 335.4
88 Texas A&M 4 940 748 282 1688 5.99 422.0
89 Northwestern 4 848 848 289 1696 5.87 424.0
90 Arizona State 4 486 1214 306 1700 5.56 425.0
91 Toledo 5 674 1042 380 1716 4.52 343.2
92 Miami (Ohio) 5 636 1082 369 1718 4.66 343.6
93 North Carolina 4 569 1151 285 1720 6.04 430.0
94 LSU 4 691 1048 278 1739 6.26 434.8
94 Utah 4 591 1148 247 1739 7.04 434.8
96 Georgia Tech 4 650 1092 306 1742 5.69 435.5
97 Temple 4 963 783 298 1746 5.86 436.5
98 USC 4 533 1219 268 1752 6.54 438.0
99 Charlotte 4 830 928 275 1758 6.39 439.5
100 Old Dominion 4 741 1021 307 1762 5.74 440.5
101 SMU 4 893 878 316 1771 5.60 442.8
102 California 4 463 1339 292 1802 6.17 450.5
103 Coastal Carolina 4 733 1088 267 1821 6.82 455.3
104 Michigan State 4 840 989 291 1829 6.29 457.3
105 Florida International 5 751 1082 351 1833 5.22 366.6
106 Navy 5 530 1305 286 1835 6.42 367.0
107 Virginia Tech 4 653 1184 295 1837 6.23 459.3
108 Kent State 4 700 1147 290 1847 6.37 461.8
109 Florida 4 721 1143 305 1864 6.11 466.0
110 Auburn 4 1201 667 306 1868 6.10 467.0
111 Louisiana-Monroe 4 924 961 275 1885 6.85 471.3
112 North Texas 4 620 1277 327 1897 5.80 474.3
113 Kansas 4 741 1162 325 1903 5.86 475.8
114 Ohio 4 749 1175 304 1924 6.33 481.0
115 Colorado 4 605 1394 299 1999 6.69 499.8
116 Louisiana Tech 4 992 1045 303 2037 6.72 509.3
117 Akron 5 834 1209 312 2043 6.55 408.6
117 South Florida 4 669 1374 282 2043 7.24 510.8
119 Oklahoma 4 888 1169 302 2057 6.81 514.3
120 Western Kentucky 5 838 1222 350 2060 5.89 412.0
121 Arkansas 4 777 1285 291 2062 7.09 515.5
122 TCU 5 822 1279 362 2101 5.80 420.2
123 BYU 4 1038 1073 290 2111 7.28 527.8
124 Arkansas State 5 913 1204 364 2117 5.82 423.4
125 West Virginia 4 671 1453 290 2124 7.32 531.0
126 Georgia Southern 4 826 1302 297 2128 7.16 532.0
127 Stanford 5 1145 991 334 2136 6.40 427.2
127 Arizona 4 749 1387 281 2136 7.60 534.0
129 East Carolina 5 701 1450 339 2151 6.35 430.2
130 Mississippi 5 925 1227 353 2152 6.10 430.4
131 Oklahoma State 5 887 1625 412 2512 6.10 502.4