2023 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 4th Quarter through 01/08/2024

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Troy 14 112 221 1.97 3 24 21 12 5
2 Penn State 13 131 269 2.05 3 30 22 9 1
3 Utah 13 89 186 2.09 3 45 12 9 2
4 Alabama 13 110 245 2.23 4 74 20 11 3
5 Liberty 14 86 194 2.26 3 26 17 11 1
6 East Carolina 12 124 284 2.29 2 56 18 12 1
7 James Madison 13 112 259 2.31 3 35 21 8 2
8 Air Force 13 101 242 2.40 0 17 15 9 0
9 Iowa State 13 123 308 2.50 2 18 22 10 0
10 Ohio State 13 119 299 2.51 1 20 23 9 1
11 UCLA 13 99 251 2.54 4 66 14 7 1
12 Florida State 14 122 326 2.67 1 31 27 16 4
13 Nebraska 12 99 266 2.69 2 22 21 9 3
14 Kentucky 13 117 317 2.71 9 29 27 14 2
15 Notre Dame 13 119 324 2.72 3 33 19 8 4
16 UTSA 13 115 321 2.79 3 41 22 10 3
17 Mississippi State 12 112 317 2.83 2 50 20 11 2
18 Arizona 13 94 271 2.88 2 28 19 9 4
18 Ball State 12 103 297 2.88 5 39 19 12 5
20 Oregon State 13 111 334 3.01 6 54 28 10 1
20 Oklahoma 13 114 343 3.01 5 29 18 10 2
20 Old Dominion 13 134 403 3.01 2 32 24 14 1
23 Kansas 13 123 372 3.02 11 35 24 11 4
23 Maryland 13 125 378 3.02 5 48 27 10 2
25 Kansas State 13 96 292 3.04 1 36 18 11 2
26 Navy 12 112 344 3.07 3 69 20 9 3
27 Jacksonville State 13 138 428 3.10 4 77 19 10 2
28 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 130 408 3.14 4 19 33 8 0
29 Florida Atlantic 12 133 419 3.15 2 46 31 14 3
30 North Carolina State 13 109 346 3.17 2 41 20 9 3
31 TCU 12 114 364 3.19 2 29 21 11 3
32 Ohio 13 107 346 3.23 3 46 22 10 3
32 Texas A&M 13 116 375 3.23 1 31 21 14 3
34 Tennessee 13 122 395 3.24 1 31 27 17 2
35 Iowa 14 124 404 3.26 1 31 26 8 1
36 Louisville 14 101 331 3.28 1 37 20 15 3
37 Clemson 13 107 353 3.30 6 36 24 10 3
37 South Alabama 13 118 389 3.30 6 44 20 10 3
39 Tulane 14 93 311 3.34 1 38 21 13 2
39 Northern Illinois 13 108 361 3.34 4 23 23 15 2
39 Marshall 13 123 411 3.34 7 75 23 15 4
42 Texas 14 87 294 3.38 1 44 17 9 2
42 Boise State 14 117 395 3.38 7 52 25 15 3
44 Wisconsin 12 117 398 3.40 2 33 22 15 5
45 Sam Houston State 12 103 353 3.43 6 32 19 10 3
45 Arkansas 12 131 449 3.43 3 34 27 15 6
47 Purdue 12 118 406 3.44 8 39 16 11 6
47 Pittsburgh 12 150 516 3.44 4 42 27 17 4
49 Middle Tennessee 12 111 383 3.45 6 56 18 9 2
49 Miami (Ohio) 14 113 390 3.45 4 55 23 14 7
51 Eastern Michigan 13 128 444 3.47 5 34 27 15 4
52 South Carolina 12 130 455 3.50 3 29 30 17 2
53 Colorado State 12 125 439 3.51 6 48 30 14 1
54 Rice 13 126 446 3.54 8 39 23 15 6
55 Stanford 12 106 380 3.58 4 28 27 12 2
56 UTEP 12 111 399 3.59 6 46 19 11 4
57 Tulsa 12 119 428 3.60 3 31 25 14 5
58 Buffalo 12 126 458 3.63 6 49 25 21 7
59 Akron 12 124 454 3.66 3 55 23 13 3
60 Toledo 14 126 464 3.68 6 50 33 17 1
61 Virginia Tech 13 109 404 3.71 6 85 22 15 5
61 LSU 13 125 464 3.71 6 19 30 20 0
63 BYU 12 107 399 3.73 6 34 20 11 5
64 Central Michigan 12 118 441 3.74 6 52 25 14 5
65 Connecticut 12 122 458 3.75 5 47 24 13 3
65 Mississippi 13 124 465 3.75 4 36 32 17 4
67 Colorado 12 126 476 3.78 6 44 31 15 3
68 Florida 12 93 358 3.85 4 28 18 16 3
68 California 13 111 427 3.85 8 72 23 14 4
70 Baylor 12 122 472 3.87 7 42 27 14 3
71 Georgia 14 115 448 3.90 6 48 27 13 3
71 Wake Forest 12 126 492 3.90 3 35 29 16 3
71 Louisiana Tech 12 127 495 3.90 5 72 24 13 5
74 Arizona State 12 102 402 3.94 3 59 26 13 5
75 Oregon 14 108 430 3.98 3 28 26 14 1
76 Duke 13 112 447 3.99 7 30 27 11 3
76 Texas State 13 121 483 3.99 5 31 29 25 6
78 USC 13 135 548 4.06 5 57 29 18 9
79 Houston 12 115 469 4.08 7 41 31 12 2
79 UCF 13 156 637 4.08 12 36 36 19 5
81 Syracuse 13 142 581 4.09 6 50 34 17 4
82 Memphis 13 115 472 4.10 4 37 23 15 8
83 Hawai'i 13 137 565 4.12 5 37 35 24 5
84 Texas Tech 13 118 488 4.14 5 60 28 19 2
84 South Florida 13 121 501 4.14 5 48 26 18 7
86 UNLV 14 129 539 4.18 3 50 22 19 3
87 Florida International 12 134 564 4.21 6 43 25 18 5
87 Kent State 12 161 678 4.21 13 52 37 15 6
89 Georgia State 13 117 495 4.23 8 67 27 16 6
89 Arkansas State 13 128 542 4.23 5 69 28 19 5
91 Wyoming 13 124 526 4.24 2 61 29 15 4
92 Miami (Florida) 13 100 429 4.29 4 60 18 16 5
93 Washington 15 122 526 4.31 6 26 31 12 2
94 Illinois 12 122 528 4.33 6 30 32 23 4
94 Coastal Carolina 13 140 606 4.33 5 30 37 24 2
96 Rutgers 13 117 511 4.37 7 40 31 14 4
97 SMU 14 119 521 4.38 5 57 26 21 5
97 San Jose State 13 128 561 4.38 7 37 31 20 6
99 North Texas 12 132 581 4.40 11 38 36 15 7
100 Western Kentucky 13 132 583 4.42 7 34 38 17 4
101 Northwestern 13 120 533 4.44 7 64 30 17 3
102 New Mexico State 15 134 596 4.45 7 52 35 23 7
103 Oklahoma State 14 122 548 4.49 7 65 26 19 6
104 Michigan 15 117 529 4.52 3 74 34 18 4
105 Georgia Southern 13 120 550 4.58 8 55 31 19 8
106 Utah State 13 138 638 4.62 10 43 42 26 8
107 Louisiana-Monroe 12 127 589 4.64 6 47 33 18 4
107 North Carolina 13 137 636 4.64 6 70 34 21 5
109 Charlotte 12 114 531 4.66 6 62 25 16 4
110 Nevada 12 133 629 4.73 8 47 34 18 5
111 UAB 12 122 578 4.74 10 50 34 13 6
112 Auburn 13 115 546 4.75 5 79 28 17 6
113 San Diego State 12 107 516 4.82 7 57 28 16 5
113 Washington State 11 111 535 4.82 9 52 27 15 7
115 Missouri 13 107 518 4.84 3 41 29 21 6
116 Massachusetts 12 130 630 4.85 5 45 31 16 6
116 Temple 12 162 785 4.85 10 43 39 23 8
118 Army 12 135 658 4.87 5 67 29 17 6
119 Appalachian State 14 147 717 4.88 8 75 40 30 7
120 Minnesota 13 107 528 4.93 8 52 26 14 6
121 Indiana 12 106 527 4.97 5 80 28 18 7
122 New Mexico 12 102 509 4.99 5 68 21 16 4
123 Fresno State 13 125 629 5.03 5 47 32 26 9
124 Michigan State 12 144 732 5.08 6 43 39 25 5
125 West Virginia 13 113 577 5.11 6 53 33 16 6
126 Cincinnati 12 129 661 5.12 7 75 36 25 7
127 Western Michigan 12 114 588 5.16 5 54 28 20 9
128 Bowling Green 13 110 577 5.25 6 55 34 20 3
129 Virginia 12 99 526 5.31 10 73 27 11 4
130 Georgia Tech 13 132 711 5.39 8 74 32 21 7
131 Boston College 13 123 692 5.63 6 66 28 19 8
132 Vanderbilt 12 118 684 5.80 4 62 32 20 6
133 Southern Mississippi 12 107 647 6.05 8 62 27 20 11
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards