2024 National Leaders Rushing Defense - On 1st Down through 11/20/2024

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 UCLA 10 151 494 3.27 11 16 12 13 0
2 Army 9 91 327 3.59 0 21 11 12 1
2 Nebraska 10 156 492 3.15 3 21 13 15 2
4 SMU 10 179 536 2.99 2 22 13 13 2
5 UCF 10 159 462 2.91 6 23 14 14 3
5 Auburn 10 166 552 3.33 3 23 16 16 5
5 Alabama 10 175 669 3.82 3 23 18 18 3
5 Duke 10 194 728 3.75 4 23 24 25 3
9 Georgia 10 152 518 3.41 4 26 11 12 3
9 Sam Houston State 10 161 604 3.75 4 26 17 18 1
11 South Carolina 10 173 598 3.46 3 27 16 17 3
11 Colorado 10 184 712 3.87 4 27 22 21 8
11 Louisiana-Lafayette 10 162 746 4.60 3 27 22 23 4
14 California 10 161 465 2.89 7 28 11 13 1
14 Ohio State 10 147 501 3.41 3 28 12 12 2
14 Maryland 10 160 572 3.58 8 28 21 21 3
17 Texas A&M 10 152 490 3.22 0 29 15 16 3
17 James Madison 10 168 519 3.09 6 29 17 17 2
17 Iowa 10 152 604 3.97 2 29 19 20 2
17 Toledo 11 198 695 3.51 5 29 19 21 6
21 Mississippi 10 159 434 2.73 2 30 13 14 2
21 Louisville 10 165 579 3.51 6 30 16 16 4
23 Kentucky 10 167 667 3.99 7 31 18 18 4
23 Air Force 10 170 765 4.50 11 31 19 21 3
25 UNLV 10 157 481 3.06 7 33 13 15 3
26 Colorado State 10 157 638 4.06 4 34 12 14 6
26 Northern Illinois 11 182 720 3.96 3 34 21 21 5
28 Illinois 10 160 749 4.68 5 35 21 21 7
28 Wisconsin 10 170 803 4.72 5 35 19 20 7
30 San Jose State 10 193 746 3.87 11 36 21 21 6
31 Appalachian State 9 160 856 5.35 8 37 29 29 10
31 Arkansas State 10 187 913 4.88 14 37 30 32 8
33 North Carolina 10 177 592 3.34 6 38 16 16 4
33 Arkansas 10 166 647 3.90 5 38 12 13 4
35 Vanderbilt 10 154 541 3.51 5 39 17 18 2
35 Cincinnati 10 169 832 4.92 4 39 22 23 6
37 Minnesota 10 159 608 3.82 3 40 18 19 5
37 Louisiana Tech 10 182 611 3.36 5 40 16 18 3
37 West Virginia 10 164 630 3.84 8 40 20 20 6
37 TCU 10 188 849 4.52 11 40 30 31 5
41 Kansas State 10 154 458 2.97 5 41 12 14 6
41 Northwestern 10 154 541 3.51 10 41 11 12 2
41 Bowling Green 10 166 759 4.57 7 41 22 23 7
41 Coastal Carolina 10 191 884 4.63 5 41 28 30 7
45 UTEP 10 196 803 4.10 9 42 23 24 5
46 Oklahoma 10 176 508 2.89 6 43 14 14 4
46 Texas Tech 10 178 688 3.87 13 43 19 20 5
48 Kansas 10 171 665 3.89 4 44 21 21 3
49 Florida 10 190 866 4.56 7 45 21 22 6
49 Louisiana-Monroe 10 193 1038 5.38 9 45 31 34 7
51 Wyoming 10 163 703 4.31 3 46 19 19 6
51 Kennesaw State 10 165 778 4.72 10 46 21 22 7
51 Buffalo 11 180 863 4.79 8 46 22 24 8
54 Clemson 10 148 758 5.12 8 47 25 26 8
55 Connecticut 10 176 685 3.89 6 48 16 17 6
55 Charlotte 10 194 946 4.88 12 48 30 31 6
57 Texas State 10 184 713 3.88 8 49 29 30 8
57 Western Michigan 11 200 962 4.81 11 49 24 28 4
59 Tennessee 10 170 526 3.09 4 50 18 19 5
60 Baylor 10 183 665 3.63 2 51 15 17 3
60 UAB 10 211 1193 5.65 11 51 34 34 8
62 Boise State 10 137 536 3.91 4 52 19 20 6
62 Mississippi State 10 201 1082 5.38 11 52 26 32 7
64 Texas 10 159 558 3.51 4 53 11 12 1
64 Central Michigan 11 194 732 3.77 9 53 25 26 9
64 USC 10 162 782 4.83 7 53 22 22 6
64 Syracuse 10 163 794 4.87 3 53 22 24 7
64 Fresno State 10 166 823 4.96 4 53 19 20 7
69 Utah 10 149 623 4.18 6 54 19 20 6
69 Houston 10 159 691 4.35 6 54 15 15 5
69 BYU 10 154 712 4.62 6 54 21 23 4
72 Michigan 10 158 484 3.06 5 55 11 11 3
72 North Carolina State 10 151 609 4.03 7 55 21 22 8
72 Arizona State 10 148 680 4.59 7 55 20 21 11
72 Rutgers 10 152 798 5.25 6 55 23 23 5
72 Arizona 10 170 886 5.21 5 55 26 27 9
77 Ohio 11 170 638 3.75 8 58 21 22 8
78 Florida International 10 188 819 4.36 6 59 18 17 2
78 Washington State 10 153 885 5.78 6 59 26 27 6
78 Jacksonville State 10 209 972 4.65 8 59 28 29 4
78 Florida State 10 194 1032 5.32 9 59 31 31 11
82 Notre Dame 10 159 666 4.19 0 60 11 12 6
82 South Florida 10 189 669 3.54 9 60 19 19 5
82 Wake Forest 10 173 789 4.56 3 60 25 27 6
85 Oklahoma State 10 195 1267 6.50 8 62 46 46 14
86 Navy 10 169 765 4.53 5 64 14 16 2
86 Florida Atlantic 10 194 1042 5.37 9 64 28 28 12
88 East Carolina 10 205 733 3.58 6 65 14 16 8
88 Miami (Ohio) 11 177 765 4.32 6 65 19 19 5
88 Temple 10 192 1092 5.69 14 65 23 25 11
88 Middle Tennessee 10 209 1286 6.15 10 65 43 43 15
92 Massachusetts 10 186 981 5.27 12 66 29 29 10
92 Eastern Michigan 11 197 1131 5.74 8 66 37 38 12
94 Oregon State 10 175 850 4.86 8 67 22 22 10
95 Old Dominion 10 184 778 4.23 6 68 21 21 8
95 Rice 10 189 874 4.62 5 68 23 23 7
95 San Diego State 10 191 1002 5.25 9 68 26 26 10
98 Virginia Tech 10 190 888 4.67 6 69 23 23 6
98 Troy 10 173 892 5.16 9 69 21 24 10
100 Oregon 11 158 635 4.02 6 70 15 15 5
100 Purdue 10 199 942 4.73 12 70 36 36 8
102 Miami (Florida) 10 134 504 3.76 4 71 16 16 7
102 Pittsburgh 10 173 571 3.30 8 71 14 14 5
102 Georgia Tech 10 135 598 4.43 5 71 17 18 6
102 Ball State 10 170 913 5.37 10 71 25 27 13
102 Akron 11 216 967 4.48 12 71 23 24 6
102 New Mexico State 10 195 1101 5.65 13 71 32 33 8
108 Southern Mississippi 10 196 1167 5.95 13 73 39 40 12
109 Indiana 10 125 447 3.58 4 75 12 13 4
109 Penn State 10 148 557 3.76 1 75 20 20 5
109 Liberty 9 159 680 4.28 10 75 21 20 5
109 Missouri 10 156 680 4.36 6 75 16 17 3
109 Tulane 11 157 759 4.83 6 75 22 22 9
109 LSU 10 162 770 4.75 11 75 24 25 7
109 Tulsa 10 187 814 4.35 10 75 23 26 6
109 Michigan State 10 174 870 5.00 6 75 23 25 8
109 Utah State 10 210 1386 6.60 12 75 33 33 14
118 Virginia 10 173 693 4.01 6 76 17 16 3
119 Georgia Southern 10 186 1040 5.59 8 77 28 29 8
120 Washington 11 176 1004 5.70 5 78 26 26 9
121 UTSA 10 158 514 3.25 8 79 16 16 6
122 Iowa State 10 177 875 4.94 5 80 26 29 6
122 Nevada 11 189 948 5.02 13 80 27 27 8
124 Boston College 10 170 751 4.42 10 83 21 22 7
124 North Texas 10 203 1150 5.67 11 83 33 34 11
126 Western Kentucky 10 193 972 5.04 5 85 28 29 5
127 South Alabama 10 156 741 4.75 8 86 23 25 6
127 Marshall 10 190 953 5.02 8 86 27 29 6
127 Hawai'i 11 181 975 5.39 11 86 29 32 9
130 Georgia State 10 192 999 5.20 8 88 30 30 7
131 Memphis 11 145 653 4.50 7 90 13 13 4
132 Kent State 11 249 1571 6.31 17 92 48 49 16
133 New Mexico 11 212 1235 5.83 13 93 30 29 11
134 Stanford 10 158 800 5.06 10 94 17 17 6
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards