2022 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2023

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Iowa State 1 22 24 1.09 0 22.00 24.00
2 Minnesota 1 21 38 1.81 0 21.00 38.00
3 Rutgers 1 30 49 1.63 1 30.00 49.00
4 Pittsburgh 1 29 50 1.72 0 29.00 50.00
5 Oregon 1 24 61 2.54 1 24.00 61.00
6 Iowa 1 36 69 1.92 0 36.00 69.00
7 LSU 2 49 85 1.73 1 24.50 42.50
8 Texas Tech 1 29 87 3.00 1 29.00 87.00
9 Virginia 1 32 89 2.78 0 32.00 89.00
10 Georgia 1 30 93 3.10 1 30.00 93.00
11 TCU 1 37 104 2.81 3 37.00 104.00
12 Tennessee 2 51 109 2.14 0 25.50 54.50
13 Utah 1 34 113 3.32 0 34.00 113.00
14 Wisconsin 1 36 118 3.28 1 36.00 118.00
15 Oklahoma State 1 39 122 3.13 2 39.00 122.00
16 Miami (Florida) 2 59 123 2.08 2 29.50 61.50
17 Florida State 1 35 132 3.77 1 35.00 132.00
18 Auburn 2 58 139 2.40 1 29.00 69.50
19 Washington 1 39 147 3.77 1 39.00 147.00
20 Missouri 2 62 152 2.45 2 31.00 76.00
21 Alabama 2 77 157 2.04 1 38.50 78.50
22 Kansas State 1 40 160 4.00 1 40.00 160.00
23 Michigan State 2 64 163 2.55 1 32.00 81.50
24 Arizona 1 42 170 4.05 0 42.00 170.00
25 Kansas 1 39 174 4.46 3 39.00 174.00
26 Illinois 1 31 182 5.87 0 31.00 182.00
27 Penn State 2 49 188 3.84 1 24.50 94.00
28 Purdue 1 43 189 4.40 0 43.00 189.00
29 Oklahoma 2 83 192 2.31 1 41.50 96.00
30 Duke 2 65 193 2.97 2 32.50 96.50
31 Virginia Tech 2 62 199 3.21 2 31.00 99.50
31 UCLA 2 59 199 3.37 3 29.50 99.50
33 Mississippi State 2 50 207 4.14 2 25.00 103.50
34 Northwestern 1 44 216 4.91 1 44.00 216.00
35 Texas 2 85 231 2.72 2 42.50 115.50
36 Nebraska 1 30 233 7.77 5 30.00 233.00
37 North Carolina State 2 59 237 4.02 2 29.50 118.50
38 Kentucky 2 65 239 3.68 2 32.50 119.50
39 California 2 72 250 3.47 2 36.00 125.00
40 Ohio State 3 97 253 2.61 2 32.33 84.33
41 Indiana 2 66 256 3.88 2 33.00 128.00
42 Washington State 2 63 258 4.10 2 31.50 129.00
42 Oregon State 2 60 258 4.30 4 30.00 129.00
44 Vanderbilt 2 57 259 4.54 2 28.50 129.50
45 Clemson 2 67 269 4.01 3 33.50 134.50
46 Georgia Tech 1 56 284 5.07 1 56.00 284.00
47 Florida 1 46 286 6.22 3 46.00 286.00
48 Texas A&M 2 93 294 3.16 1 46.50 147.00
49 Arizona State 1 51 305 5.98 2 51.00 305.00
50 Michigan 3 104 308 2.96 1 34.67 102.67
51 Arkansas 3 99 319 3.22 3 33.00 106.33
52 Mississippi 2 76 322 4.24 1 38.00 161.00
53 Syracuse 2 83 343 4.13 4 41.50 171.50
54 Maryland 3 108 355 3.29 1 36.00 118.33
55 Boston College 2 77 388 5.04 4 38.50 194.00
56 Wake Forest 2 93 400 4.30 2 46.50 200.00
57 Colorado 1 70 435 6.21 5 70.00 435.00
58 Baylor 3 134 441 3.29 4 44.67 147.00
59 Louisville 4 147 452 3.07 3 36.75 113.00
60 Stanford 2 84 508 6.05 4 42.00 254.00
61 South Carolina 3 115 544 4.73 4 38.33 181.33
62 James Madison 9 285 629 2.21 7 31.67 69.89
63 USC 4 126 705 5.60 8 31.50 176.25
64 Notre Dame 4 153 784 5.12 7 38.25 196.00
65 North Carolina 3 148 810 5.47 6 49.33 270.00
66 Air Force 10 284 967 3.40 9 28.40 96.70
67 Appalachian State 8 281 990 3.52 16 35.13 123.75
68 South Alabama 11 303 1018 3.36 7 27.55 92.55
69 New Mexico State 8 288 1051 3.65 7 36.00 131.38
70 Navy 11 326 1054 3.23 7 29.64 95.82
71 San Diego State 10 326 1064 3.26 11 32.60 106.40
72 Texas State 10 347 1066 3.07 13 34.70 106.60
73 San Jose State 10 380 1132 2.98 12 38.00 113.20
74 Marshall 11 369 1160 3.14 10 33.55 105.45
75 Western Michigan 9 304 1204 3.96 15 33.78 133.78
76 East Carolina 11 360 1226 3.41 14 32.73 111.45
77 Akron 9 325 1262 3.88 12 36.11 140.22
78 Cincinnati 9 360 1271 3.53 13 40.00 141.22
79 Northern Illinois 9 342 1273 3.72 13 38.00 141.44
80 Kent State 8 347 1286 3.71 12 43.38 160.75
81 Troy 12 413 1343 3.25 10 34.42 111.92
82 UTEP 11 365 1373 3.76 9 33.18 124.82
83 Memphis 11 385 1390 3.61 15 35.00 126.36
84 Middle Tennessee 11 387 1397 3.61 12 35.18 127.00
85 Colorado State 9 362 1426 3.94 16 40.22 158.44
86 Ohio 11 361 1439 3.99 13 32.82 130.82
87 Houston 11 362 1461 4.04 13 32.91 132.82
88 BYU 8 319 1471 4.61 13 39.88 183.88
89 UTSA 12 420 1475 3.51 16 35.00 122.92
89 Liberty 9 355 1475 4.15 15 39.44 163.89
91 Louisiana-Lafayette 11 392 1479 3.77 12 35.64 134.45
92 Central Michigan 9 384 1519 3.96 14 42.67 168.78
93 Fresno State 10 357 1534 4.30 8 35.70 153.40
94 Connecticut 8 323 1535 4.75 14 40.38 191.88
95 Boise State 12 442 1540 3.48 14 36.83 128.33
96 Western Kentucky 11 402 1541 3.83 12 36.55 140.09
97 Miami (Ohio) 10 368 1570 4.27 14 36.80 157.00
98 Southern Mississippi 11 410 1605 3.91 13 37.27 145.91
99 Nevada 10 380 1632 4.29 19 38.00 163.20
100 UCF 10 339 1646 4.86 19 33.90 164.60
101 New Mexico 10 400 1652 4.13 15 40.00 165.20
102 Charlotte 9 362 1678 4.64 17 40.22 186.44
103 Toledo 12 445 1679 3.77 20 37.08 139.92
104 Coastal Carolina 12 412 1692 4.11 20 34.33 141.00
105 Eastern Michigan 11 421 1718 4.08 20 38.27 156.18
106 Wyoming 11 402 1722 4.28 14 36.55 156.55
107 Arkansas State 10 425 1731 4.07 21 42.50 173.10
108 UNLV 10 409 1753 4.29 17 40.90 175.30
109 Tulane 11 440 1754 3.99 14 40.00 159.45
110 Bowling Green 10 411 1764 4.29 16 41.10 176.40
111 Georgia State 10 400 1784 4.46 18 40.00 178.40
112 UAB 11 393 1790 4.55 18 35.73 162.73
113 Army 9 364 1801 4.95 14 40.44 200.11
114 Buffalo 11 366 1825 4.99 17 33.27 165.91
115 Louisiana-Monroe 9 392 1855 4.73 23 43.56 206.11
116 Ball State 10 450 1893 4.21 18 45.00 189.30
117 Florida Atlantic 10 380 1916 5.04 14 38.00 191.60
118 Hawai'i 10 380 1967 5.18 18 38.00 196.70
119 Temple 9 391 1970 5.04 20 43.44 218.89
120 Tulsa 10 407 1979 4.86 15 40.70 197.90
121 Rice 11 381 1983 5.20 16 34.64 180.27
122 Massachusetts 10 397 1998 5.03 28 39.70 199.80
123 Old Dominion 10 486 2015 4.15 17 48.60 201.50
124 Utah State 11 443 2047 4.62 17 40.27 186.09
125 SMU 10 419 2127 5.08 24 41.90 212.70
126 South Florida 9 344 2149 6.25 27 38.22 238.78
127 Louisiana Tech 9 351 2171 6.19 24 39.00 241.22
128 Florida International 11 456 2180 4.78 28 41.45 198.18
129 North Texas 13 525 2550 4.86 24 40.38 196.15
130 Georgia Southern 11 463 2573 5.56 24 42.09 233.91