2024 National Leaders Rushing Defense - On 1st Down through 09/14/2024

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Kentucky 3 36 53 1.47 1 8 0 0 0
2 Mississippi 3 37 60 1.62 0 7 0 0 0
3 Vanderbilt 3 38 63 1.66 0 14 1 1 0
3 Boston College 3 44 73 1.66 0 16 2 2 0
5 Ohio State 2 25 42 1.68 0 8 0 0 0
6 East Carolina 3 59 109 1.85 0 9 0 0 0
7 Arizona State 3 38 71 1.87 0 20 1 2 1
8 Kansas State 3 43 84 1.95 2 11 2 3 0
9 Liberty 3 43 87 2.02 2 10 2 1 0
10 Louisville 2 34 70 2.06 1 21 3 3 1
11 Memphis 3 37 78 2.11 0 10 1 1 0
12 Oklahoma 3 48 105 2.19 0 19 3 3 0
13 UCF 3 43 100 2.33 0 17 3 3 0
14 Nebraska 3 41 98 2.39 0 17 2 3 0
15 Michigan 3 42 101 2.40 0 55 1 1 1
16 Navy 2 29 71 2.45 2 14 1 2 0
16 Northwestern 3 31 76 2.45 0 8 0 0 0
18 North Carolina 3 38 94 2.47 1 15 3 2 0
19 Tennessee 3 45 114 2.53 0 30 4 4 1
20 Louisiana Tech 2 39 100 2.56 0 14 4 5 0
20 SMU 3 52 133 2.56 0 21 4 4 1
22 Houston 3 47 122 2.60 0 9 0 0 0
23 UTSA 3 56 146 2.61 4 33 6 6 1
24 Indiana 3 31 82 2.65 1 11 2 2 0
24 San Jose State 3 51 135 2.65 2 22 1 1 1
26 Arkansas 3 42 113 2.69 1 12 2 2 0
26 Auburn 3 51 137 2.69 0 20 6 6 1
28 Penn State 2 34 92 2.71 0 14 6 6 0
29 Stanford 2 27 74 2.74 0 12 2 2 0
30 Michigan State 3 52 143 2.75 1 20 5 5 1
31 Kansas 3 45 124 2.76 1 9 0 0 0
32 Baylor 3 48 137 2.85 0 26 1 1 1
33 Tulsa 3 53 157 2.96 2 22 6 6 1
34 TCU 3 52 155 2.98 0 29 4 5 1
35 Louisiana-Monroe 2 27 81 3.00 0 13 3 3 0
36 Missouri 3 40 121 3.03 0 19 1 1 0
37 Toledo 3 51 157 3.08 0 25 4 5 2
38 Colorado State 3 43 133 3.09 2 25 2 2 1
39 Georgia 3 46 143 3.11 0 15 2 2 0
40 Louisiana-Lafayette 2 28 88 3.14 1 16 2 2 0
41 California 3 39 124 3.18 2 17 2 3 0
42 Minnesota 3 37 118 3.19 0 16 4 4 0
42 Utah 3 43 137 3.19 1 46 4 4 1
44 Iowa 3 39 125 3.21 0 10 1 1 0
45 Texas State 3 46 149 3.24 1 40 5 6 1
46 South Florida 3 58 190 3.28 2 29 5 5 1
47 Charlotte 3 60 203 3.38 1 41 6 6 1
48 Marshall 2 41 139 3.39 1 20 4 5 1
49 Virginia 3 53 180 3.40 0 18 4 4 0
50 Georgia Tech 4 49 169 3.45 2 28 4 4 2
51 James Madison 2 30 104 3.47 0 19 3 3 0
51 Coastal Carolina 3 45 156 3.47 2 37 5 5 1
51 South Carolina 3 53 184 3.47 0 24 6 6 1
54 Duke 3 51 179 3.51 2 23 8 8 2
55 Northern Illinois 2 32 113 3.53 0 15 5 5 0
56 Pittsburgh 3 56 199 3.55 1 28 4 4 2
57 Illinois 3 40 148 3.70 0 35 3 3 2
58 Texas Tech 3 55 204 3.71 5 43 5 5 1
59 UNLV 3 36 134 3.72 1 33 4 4 1
60 Maryland 3 45 168 3.73 1 23 6 6 1
60 Air Force 3 48 179 3.73 1 10 1 4 0
62 Old Dominion 3 66 247 3.74 2 53 6 6 4
63 South Alabama 3 56 210 3.75 3 59 5 6 1
64 Ohio 3 54 203 3.76 1 28 6 6 3
65 Florida International 3 58 222 3.83 2 14 7 7 0
66 Miami (Florida) 3 30 116 3.87 1 71 3 3 2
67 Wyoming 3 53 208 3.92 0 16 4 4 0
68 Alabama 3 56 220 3.93 1 19 8 8 0
69 West Virginia 3 57 227 3.98 2 40 9 9 3
70 Oregon State 3 38 152 4.00 0 21 4 4 1
71 UCLA 2 30 122 4.07 2 14 3 3 0
72 Appalachian State 3 46 188 4.09 1 18 6 6 0
73 Notre Dame 3 49 203 4.14 0 28 5 6 1
74 Connecticut 3 62 258 4.16 2 48 7 7 2
75 Colorado 3 56 236 4.21 2 27 7 7 2
76 Central Michigan 3 49 207 4.22 2 34 7 7 3
77 Rutgers 2 26 110 4.23 0 16 4 4 0
78 Kennesaw State 3 43 183 4.26 0 28 4 4 2
79 Fresno State 3 51 218 4.27 0 21 6 7 2
79 Arkansas State 3 55 235 4.27 4 37 5 6 2
79 Wake Forest 3 56 239 4.27 0 22 8 9 1
82 San Diego State 3 56 240 4.29 3 23 7 7 1
83 Rice 3 57 246 4.32 2 65 5 5 3
84 Florida State 3 60 260 4.33 3 36 8 8 3
85 Sam Houston State 3 50 217 4.34 3 26 9 10 1
86 Florida 3 63 274 4.35 2 27 7 7 2
87 Army 2 20 88 4.40 0 16 3 3 0
88 Texas A&M 3 49 216 4.41 0 29 5 6 2
89 North Carolina State 3 35 157 4.49 2 17 6 6 0
90 Massachusetts 3 43 194 4.51 3 27 5 5 2
91 Western Michigan 3 60 275 4.58 4 17 6 7 0
92 Washington State 3 51 235 4.61 0 22 8 8 1
93 Buffalo 3 43 199 4.63 3 31 6 6 2
94 UTEP 3 65 302 4.65 4 39 9 9 2
95 Georgia State 3 44 207 4.70 3 35 4 4 2
96 Jacksonville State 3 69 325 4.71 4 40 8 8 2
97 LSU 3 54 258 4.78 5 75 7 7 1
98 BYU 3 42 202 4.81 1 38 6 6 2
99 Boise State 2 30 146 4.87 1 24 6 7 1
100 Texas 3 45 223 4.96 1 53 3 3 1
101 UAB 3 58 288 4.97 3 28 11 11 1
102 North Texas 3 51 254 4.98 3 37 10 10 3
103 Middle Tennessee 3 55 275 5.00 3 42 10 10 3
104 Southern Mississippi 3 53 266 5.02 3 28 13 13 3
105 Mississippi State 3 65 327 5.03 2 39 11 12 1
106 Washington 3 45 227 5.04 1 37 7 7 4
106 Purdue 2 45 227 5.04 4 70 10 10 2
106 Arizona 3 51 257 5.04 0 32 8 8 4
109 Nevada 4 58 294 5.07 4 80 6 6 3
110 USC 2 26 135 5.19 0 39 4 4 2
110 Akron 3 58 301 5.19 4 46 11 11 2
112 Oklahoma State 3 55 290 5.27 1 31 13 14 3
113 Cincinnati 3 48 262 5.46 0 39 6 6 2
114 Syracuse 2 31 172 5.55 0 44 5 5 2
115 Iowa State 2 37 206 5.57 2 54 6 6 3
116 Clemson 2 30 168 5.60 2 40 7 7 1
117 Wisconsin 3 45 254 5.64 2 35 6 6 3
118 Oregon 3 36 206 5.72 3 70 3 3 3
119 Tulane 3 55 315 5.73 2 51 9 9 4
120 New Mexico State 3 47 273 5.81 2 56 6 7 3
121 Florida Atlantic 3 57 333 5.84 2 63 9 9 4
122 Miami (Ohio) 2 34 199 5.85 2 65 4 4 2
123 Hawai'i 3 44 268 6.09 1 86 7 8 1
124 Eastern Michigan 3 52 330 6.35 1 64 9 11 3
125 Utah State 3 58 394 6.79 1 64 8 8 3
126 Western Kentucky 3 51 348 6.82 2 85 7 7 4
127 Temple 3 57 391 6.86 5 65 8 10 2
128 Ball State 2 36 250 6.94 3 56 5 5 3
129 Georgia Southern 3 60 417 6.95 3 77 12 12 3
130 Bowling Green 2 37 263 7.11 1 41 8 8 4
131 Virginia Tech 3 53 384 7.25 4 69 9 9 5
132 Kent State 3 57 474 8.32 2 53 14 15 8
133 New Mexico 3 55 460 8.36 5 93 11 10 5
134 Troy 3 53 472 8.91 5 69 12 12 9
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards