2023 National Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 8-14 Pts through 01/08/2024

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Stanford 2 10 -8 -0.80 1 5 0 0 0
2 Pittsburgh 3 10 -1 -0.10 0 8 1 0 0
2 Purdue 3 11 32 2.91 0 14 1 1 0
2 Nevada 2 6 44 7.33 0 21 1 1 1
2 Miami (Florida) 7 27 59 2.19 1 14 1 1 0
6 Akron 3 15 7 0.47 1 5 2 0 0
6 Arkansas 5 22 8 0.36 0 15 2 1 0
6 UTEP 2 18 27 1.50 0 25 2 1 1
6 Vanderbilt 3 20 44 2.20 1 22 2 1 1
10 Nebraska 6 38 1 0.03 0 10 3 1 0
10 Air Force 9 24 3 0.13 1 22 3 1 1
10 Florida 5 40 43 1.08 1 30 3 3 1
10 Louisiana-Lafayette 5 23 47 2.04 2 25 3 1 1
10 Maryland 7 19 55 2.89 0 48 3 1 1
10 Southern Mississippi 4 26 67 2.58 2 20 3 2 1
10 Wake Forest 2 13 74 5.69 0 40 3 2 1
10 Kent State 2 14 77 5.50 1 37 3 3 2
18 Ball State 3 34 67 1.97 1 20 4 2 1
18 Cincinnati 3 18 77 4.28 0 20 4 4 1
18 Indiana 4 25 87 3.48 0 19 4 2 0
18 Georgia Southern 7 40 93 2.33 2 25 4 4 2
18 Connecticut 5 32 106 3.31 1 25 4 2 1
18 Louisiana-Monroe 3 14 108 7.71 1 47 4 2 1
24 San Diego State 4 14 37 2.64 1 11 5 1 0
24 Tulsa 4 28 69 2.46 1 13 5 1 0
24 South Alabama 8 24 82 3.42 1 16 5 4 0
24 Minnesota 5 20 93 4.65 2 42 5 3 1
24 Colorado 4 25 121 4.84 2 57 5 4 2
29 Middle Tennessee 5 39 89 2.28 2 30 6 5 2
29 Syracuse 6 37 116 3.14 3 23 6 2 1
29 Charlotte 4 35 118 3.37 1 15 6 3 0
29 Central Michigan 4 21 118 5.62 2 21 6 3 1
29 Navy 6 27 140 5.19 1 47 6 5 1
29 Auburn 5 33 141 4.27 1 29 6 3 1
35 Houston 5 29 85 2.93 1 14 7 4 0
35 Michigan State 4 21 94 4.48 1 43 7 4 1
35 TCU 5 35 96 2.74 2 15 7 4 0
35 East Carolina 5 27 98 3.63 2 20 7 5 1
35 Arkansas State 5 38 103 2.71 1 15 7 3 0
35 Mississippi State 4 45 120 2.67 1 14 7 6 0
35 BYU 5 41 122 2.98 1 15 7 4 0
42 UCLA 8 47 49 1.04 0 16 8 4 0
42 South Carolina 7 37 66 1.78 2 15 8 1 0
42 Kentucky 8 47 73 1.55 1 25 8 4 1
42 Utah 7 55 110 2.00 1 47 8 4 1
42 South Florida 5 49 110 2.24 1 28 8 4 3
42 Oregon 11 46 123 2.67 0 22 8 4 2
42 Temple 2 28 132 4.71 1 22 8 4 1
42 Baylor 3 26 175 6.73 1 40 8 6 3
42 Sam Houston State 3 31 178 5.74 1 47 8 4 2
42 Appalachian State 8 31 195 6.29 3 75 8 6 2
52 Jacksonville State 6 52 108 2.08 1 19 9 2 0
52 Arizona State 4 29 119 4.10 0 24 9 4 1
52 Florida State 12 56 141 2.52 2 51 9 5 3
52 Buffalo 3 40 142 3.55 0 30 9 6 2
52 Duke 8 51 148 2.90 1 18 9 5 0
52 Tennessee 9 69 157 2.28 1 29 9 7 1
52 North Carolina State 9 43 234 5.44 3 71 9 7 4
52 Kansas State 7 50 259 5.18 4 60 9 6 4
52 Marshall 6 38 277 7.29 4 75 9 5 4
61 Arizona 8 64 151 2.36 1 21 10 7 2
61 Penn State 10 70 156 2.23 2 66 10 5 2
61 James Madison 11 77 162 2.10 2 36 10 7 2
61 Wisconsin 6 34 172 5.06 1 25 10 9 3
61 Toledo 8 57 177 3.11 2 18 10 5 0
61 Texas 10 57 178 3.12 2 27 10 8 3
61 Washington State 5 40 179 4.48 2 38 10 3 2
61 New Mexico 4 40 186 4.65 1 21 10 6 1
61 Michigan 13 91 225 2.47 3 34 10 6 1
61 Memphis 9 67 225 3.36 2 24 10 6 3
71 Ohio State 10 54 154 2.85 1 27 11 6 1
71 Iowa 6 59 173 2.93 1 13 11 1 0
71 Northern Illinois 6 53 197 3.72 1 31 11 4 2
71 Oklahoma 9 60 216 3.60 0 23 11 8 2
75 Rutgers 6 54 176 3.26 3 14 12 5 0
75 Hawai'i 4 39 177 4.54 1 37 12 9 2
75 Eastern Michigan 4 49 189 3.86 0 19 12 8 0
75 Ohio 9 56 194 3.46 1 48 12 4 3
75 UCF 8 44 243 5.52 2 32 12 9 4
80 Troy 9 58 142 2.45 1 16 13 6 0
80 Georgia 12 44 150 3.41 1 24 13 5 1
80 UNLV 8 63 203 3.22 3 17 13 6 0
80 Northwestern 6 50 209 4.18 2 20 13 10 1
80 Old Dominion 6 46 226 4.91 3 32 13 7 2
80 Western Michigan 5 58 227 3.91 3 19 13 8 0
80 Missouri 11 68 233 3.43 2 34 13 9 2
80 Notre Dame 7 68 249 3.66 3 34 13 7 3
80 SMU 10 75 252 3.36 4 52 13 9 2
80 Utah State 5 42 264 6.29 3 75 13 8 3
80 Rice 7 59 290 4.92 5 40 13 9 3
91 Florida International 5 44 184 4.18 1 19 14 8 0
91 Massachusetts 3 40 225 5.63 2 36 14 4 2
91 Colorado State 7 70 227 3.24 3 28 14 7 3
91 Texas State 7 67 245 3.66 4 31 14 12 1
91 Boston College 5 39 265 6.79 6 45 14 10 3
91 Kansas 9 61 286 4.69 4 52 14 7 1
91 Virginia 5 43 320 7.44 4 58 14 11 4
98 Oregon State 8 70 206 2.94 2 28 15 10 3
98 Louisville 8 54 215 3.98 2 22 15 11 1
98 West Virginia 8 61 216 3.54 1 29 15 5 2
98 New Mexico State 8 69 226 3.28 3 21 15 9 1
98 Virginia Tech 7 53 228 4.30 0 27 15 8 4
98 Coastal Carolina 7 60 263 4.38 3 20 15 9 2
98 Bowling Green 7 58 263 4.53 1 55 15 7 2
98 UAB 6 58 295 5.09 4 29 15 12 4
98 North Texas 4 60 315 5.25 1 56 15 7 4
98 Texas A&M 9 66 334 5.06 2 49 15 11 5
98 California 7 76 336 4.42 5 24 15 9 1
109 Clemson 9 52 224 4.31 3 55 16 6 2
109 Iowa State 7 61 234 3.84 1 36 16 8 1
109 Illinois 5 43 254 5.91 3 30 16 11 3
109 Georgia State 8 83 327 3.94 2 67 16 12 3
109 Louisiana Tech 3 65 339 5.22 3 29 16 13 6
109 Florida Atlantic 6 68 372 5.47 3 46 16 12 4
115 Alabama 10 70 211 3.01 3 30 17 11 3
116 Liberty 12 68 235 3.46 1 29 18 10 2
117 Fresno State 9 69 329 4.77 3 50 19 13 2
118 Miami (Ohio) 10 110 291 2.65 2 19 20 7 0
118 Texas Tech 8 91 320 3.52 4 60 20 9 1
118 Georgia Tech 6 71 326 4.59 3 32 20 12 4
118 Western Kentucky 8 70 328 4.69 3 42 20 15 3
118 LSU 9 68 357 5.25 5 27 20 11 3
118 Oklahoma State 9 73 381 5.22 4 70 20 15 5
118 USC 8 77 396 5.14 5 61 20 13 5
118 San Jose State 8 79 450 5.70 5 68 20 13 3
126 Wyoming 7 83 370 4.46 2 48 22 11 4
127 Tulane 11 111 293 2.64 3 36 23 12 1
128 UTSA 9 97 418 4.31 4 46 24 15 6
129 Mississippi 11 85 341 4.01 3 55 25 13 1
129 Army 7 83 507 6.11 2 62 25 14 4
131 North Carolina 9 92 429 4.66 4 70 26 14 4
131 Boise State 11 102 537 5.26 7 68 26 17 5
133 Washington 12 110 522 4.75 3 24 29 15 2
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards