2023 National Leaders Rushing Defense - When Losing By 15+ Pts through 01/08/2024

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Louisville 1 2 -2 -1.00 0 -1 0 0 0
2 Washington 1 3 -1 -0.33 0 1 0 0 0
3 Louisiana-Lafayette 1 2 -7 -3.50 0 4 0 0 0
3 Texas A&M 1 1 4 4.00 0 4 0 0 0
3 Toledo 1 1 4 4.00 0 4 0 0 0
6 Penn State 1 3 -2 -0.67 0 5 0 0 0
7 Notre Dame 2 7 18 2.57 0 6 1 0 0
8 North Carolina State 2 19 36 1.89 0 7 2 0 0
9 Jacksonville State 2 9 16 1.78 0 8 1 0 0
9 Tulane 2 7 24 3.43 0 8 2 0 0
11 Wisconsin 2 22 28 1.27 0 9 1 0 0
11 Air Force 1 35 96 2.74 0 9 3 0 0
13 Colorado State 5 30 71 2.37 1 10 6 1 0
14 South Alabama 4 59 76 1.29 0 11 7 2 0
15 Miami (Florida) 1 5 18 3.60 0 12 1 1 0
16 Coastal Carolina 2 19 61 3.21 1 13 4 2 0
16 Wyoming 3 35 122 3.49 0 13 7 3 0
18 Iowa State 3 29 75 2.59 0 14 6 1 0
18 East Carolina 5 42 107 2.55 0 14 5 3 0
18 San Jose State 3 30 149 4.97 3 14 9 6 0
21 Nebraska 2 46 163 3.54 3 15 13 3 0
22 Duke 1 28 104 3.71 0 16 6 4 0
22 Sam Houston State 2 31 128 4.13 0 16 8 4 0
22 Bowling Green 4 70 258 3.69 0 16 14 6 0
25 LSU 1 8 35 4.38 1 17 2 1 0
25 Kansas 1 11 49 4.45 1 17 3 1 0
25 Troy 1 13 59 4.54 1 17 3 1 0
25 Liberty 1 18 78 4.33 1 17 5 2 0
29 New Mexico State 2 23 99 4.30 0 18 4 4 0
29 Old Dominion 3 43 137 3.19 0 18 8 1 0
29 Houston 6 63 178 2.83 3 18 15 6 0
32 SMU 2 10 39 3.90 0 19 3 3 0
32 Boise State 1 10 47 4.70 2 19 2 2 0
32 UCLA 2 16 69 4.31 0 19 4 1 0
32 Maryland 2 25 89 3.56 2 19 7 3 0
32 Western Kentucky 2 23 145 6.30 1 19 8 4 0
32 North Carolina 2 40 152 3.80 1 19 7 6 0
32 Florida Atlantic 4 61 194 3.18 4 19 11 5 0
32 Kentucky 3 47 208 4.43 3 19 13 7 0
40 Miami (Ohio) 2 18 59 3.28 2 20 3 2 1
41 Clemson 1 4 16 4.00 0 21 1 1 1
41 Navy 3 51 194 3.80 2 21 10 6 1
43 Texas State 4 42 200 4.76 2 22 10 7 1
43 Wake Forest 5 68 220 3.24 2 22 10 6 1
43 Louisiana-Monroe 8 123 578 4.70 7 22 36 26 3
46 Washington State 2 28 136 4.86 3 23 10 5 2
46 Auburn 4 46 151 3.28 2 23 10 4 1
46 San Diego State 4 63 275 4.37 1 23 18 8 1
46 Colorado 4 58 276 4.76 4 23 15 10 1
46 California 5 76 289 3.80 4 23 20 10 2
46 Mississippi State 5 92 364 3.96 4 23 21 14 1
52 West Virginia 2 37 152 4.11 2 24 8 3 2
52 Texas Tech 3 44 253 5.75 1 24 14 11 2
54 Utah 3 42 203 4.83 3 25 7 5 1
54 South Florida 3 56 243 4.34 4 25 15 12 5
56 Pittsburgh 6 70 249 3.56 3 26 12 10 3
57 Rutgers 5 44 132 3.00 1 27 9 5 1
57 Florida State 1 34 232 6.82 2 27 13 10 2
57 North Texas 5 55 255 4.64 4 27 12 7 3
60 South Carolina 3 35 164 4.69 1 29 8 4 2
60 Florida International 6 130 474 3.65 3 29 21 12 3
62 Ball State 4 54 237 4.39 3 30 14 11 3
62 Western Michigan 5 78 364 4.67 4 30 21 12 5
64 Tennessee 3 43 171 3.98 1 31 9 6 2
64 Iowa 3 50 211 4.22 0 31 15 4 1
64 Baylor 6 84 300 3.57 4 31 13 8 2
64 Georgia State 4 72 408 5.67 3 31 23 13 5
68 Northwestern 3 42 182 4.33 3 32 11 7 1
68 Indiana 5 52 244 4.69 1 32 16 10 3
70 Rice 3 40 139 3.48 3 33 6 5 2
70 Florida 4 58 287 4.95 3 33 14 12 3
70 Minnesota 4 60 303 5.05 3 33 13 8 3
73 Marshall 4 81 304 3.75 2 34 16 10 1
74 Charlotte 8 74 241 3.26 5 35 10 5 2
75 Kansas State 2 14 132 9.43 0 36 6 5 3
75 Georgia Tech 5 39 277 7.10 2 36 11 11 2
75 Eastern Michigan 5 85 416 4.89 6 36 17 10 4
78 Stanford 6 106 550 5.19 7 37 34 20 6
79 Connecticut 4 74 308 4.16 3 39 15 9 2
80 Georgia Southern 5 68 364 5.35 8 40 15 11 5
81 Central Michigan 4 34 160 4.71 1 41 9 5 3
81 TCU 4 77 450 5.84 3 41 24 16 5
83 Northern Illinois 2 27 188 6.96 3 42 9 8 2
83 Southern Mississippi 6 87 555 6.38 8 42 28 23 8
83 Temple 8 147 756 5.14 9 42 41 26 9
86 Illinois 4 40 250 6.25 2 43 11 7 3
86 Utah State 7 127 623 4.91 7 43 34 16 6
88 UTSA 1 26 153 5.88 2 44 5 3 3
89 Michigan State 6 105 544 5.18 4 45 23 15 4
89 Massachusetts 7 130 707 5.44 7 45 38 19 5
91 UTEP 4 53 271 5.11 3 46 14 8 2
91 Virginia 4 75 400 5.33 8 46 21 11 3
93 Fresno State 3 39 239 6.13 1 47 10 9 3
94 Tulsa 4 83 383 4.61 9 48 24 14 2
95 Appalachian State 1 2 49 24.50 1 49 1 1 1
95 Buffalo 6 67 326 4.87 4 49 14 13 4
95 Arkansas 4 81 532 6.57 2 49 30 22 4
98 UNLV 3 32 187 5.84 1 50 7 7 2
98 Syracuse 5 115 505 4.39 3 50 29 11 2
100 Mississippi 1 16 152 9.50 1 51 4 4 2
101 Purdue 6 73 224 3.07 3 52 9 5 3
101 Hawai'i 5 86 483 5.62 7 52 25 15 6
101 Kent State 9 171 910 5.32 12 52 49 27 10
104 Oregon State 2 27 156 5.78 2 54 7 4 1
105 Middle Tennessee 3 31 200 6.45 2 56 7 6 2
106 USC 4 34 177 5.21 1 58 6 4 1
106 Akron 5 61 537 8.80 6 58 17 14 8
108 UAB 5 54 230 4.26 3 59 12 4 1
108 Arizona State 4 92 381 4.14 4 59 19 12 6
108 BYU 4 94 604 6.43 3 59 24 18 9
111 Boston College 4 78 458 5.87 6 60 20 14 5
112 Nevada 8 136 705 5.18 6 66 32 19 8
113 Army 3 60 339 5.65 3 67 16 9 2
113 Louisiana Tech 7 118 741 6.28 8 67 33 21 9
115 New Mexico 5 98 529 5.40 7 68 27 19 5
116 Arkansas State 5 140 694 4.96 9 69 29 18 5
117 Vanderbilt 9 111 595 5.36 4 72 25 16 6
118 UCF 2 31 268 8.65 4 75 11 9 3
118 Cincinnati 5 73 574 7.86 7 75 27 18 7
120 Virginia Tech 5 53 285 5.38 3 85 10 9 3
121 Oklahoma State 4 101 552 5.47 5 92 23 18 4
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards