2024 National Leaders Rushing Defense - On 1st Down through 01/20/2025

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Mississippi 13 202 514 2.54 2 30 14 15 2
1 Nebraska 13 202 590 2.92 5 21 15 17 2
1 UCLA 12 176 616 3.50 11 24 15 16 2
1 Sam Houston State 13 217 891 4.11 6 33 27 28 2
1 Navy 13 215 898 4.18 5 64 17 19 2
6 California 13 218 670 3.07 10 28 15 17 3
6 Ohio State 16 235 728 3.10 6 28 18 17 3
6 SMU 14 239 745 3.12 2 25 21 20 3
6 South Carolina 13 215 745 3.47 4 27 22 23 3
6 Iowa 13 205 776 3.79 3 29 24 25 3
6 Baylor 13 222 810 3.65 3 51 19 21 3
6 Virginia 12 210 822 3.91 8 76 21 20 3
6 Louisiana Tech 13 241 889 3.69 9 40 27 29 3
14 Michigan 13 196 574 2.93 5 55 15 15 4
14 James Madison 13 215 685 3.19 7 31 26 26 4
14 Louisville 13 216 723 3.35 6 30 21 22 4
14 Texas A&M 13 210 737 3.51 0 29 25 26 4
14 Army 14 163 747 4.58 5 68 20 22 4
14 Memphis 13 172 751 4.37 8 90 15 15 4
14 Maryland 12 208 812 3.90 11 68 24 24 4
14 Arkansas 13 219 817 3.73 6 38 15 16 4
14 Air Force 12 197 870 4.42 12 31 22 24 4
14 BYU 13 198 894 4.52 8 54 26 28 4
24 UCF 12 198 609 3.08 7 35 20 19 5
24 Oklahoma 13 223 655 2.94 7 50 15 15 5
24 Tennessee 13 225 684 3.04 5 50 25 25 5
24 UNLV 14 220 721 3.28 9 48 20 22 5
24 Auburn 12 216 728 3.37 4 23 21 21 5
24 Minnesota 13 202 746 3.69 4 40 21 22 5
24 Liberty 12 219 771 3.52 11 75 22 21 5
24 Kansas 12 201 853 4.24 5 50 26 26 5
24 Northern Illinois 13 209 869 4.16 4 34 29 29 5
24 Houston 12 196 873 4.45 6 54 17 16 5
24 Texas 16 257 895 3.48 7 53 19 20 5
24 Duke 13 254 937 3.69 9 29 32 32 5
24 Florida International 12 223 1043 4.68 8 59 23 22 5
24 Western Michigan 13 233 1169 5.02 13 49 31 35 5
38 UTSA 13 215 673 3.13 8 79 20 20 6
38 Utah 12 192 781 4.07 7 54 22 24 6
38 Georgia 14 232 838 3.61 7 68 16 17 6
38 Penn State 16 259 856 3.31 4 75 27 27 6
38 Connecticut 13 228 877 3.85 7 48 27 28 6
38 Missouri 13 201 943 4.69 8 75 23 25 6
38 Alabama 13 233 952 4.09 4 40 28 28 6
38 UTEP 12 241 973 4.04 10 42 26 27 6
38 Kentucky 12 215 985 4.58 10 58 26 26 6
38 TCU 13 234 1040 4.44 12 40 38 39 6
38 Jacksonville State 14 282 1256 4.45 10 59 37 38 6
49 Indiana 13 170 701 4.12 5 98 17 18 7
49 Wyoming 12 192 849 4.42 3 46 23 23 7
49 Toledo 13 247 863 3.49 7 29 22 25 7
49 Vanderbilt 13 214 889 4.15 7 39 29 30 7
49 Stanford 12 183 889 4.86 10 94 19 19 7
49 Illinois 13 210 924 4.40 6 35 24 24 7
49 San Jose State 13 247 953 3.86 12 36 28 28 7
49 Miami (Ohio) 14 225 973 4.32 9 65 26 26 7
49 South Florida 13 257 979 3.81 15 77 27 27 7
49 Wisconsin 12 209 980 4.69 6 35 24 25 7
49 Virginia Tech 13 232 1006 4.34 8 69 26 26 7
49 North Carolina 13 256 1012 3.95 10 47 29 29 7
49 Fresno State 13 223 1021 4.58 6 53 24 25 7
49 Florida 13 231 1035 4.48 7 45 25 26 7
49 Louisiana-Lafayette 14 231 1067 4.62 4 33 32 33 7
49 Akron 12 234 1075 4.59 12 71 27 28 7
49 Charlotte 12 233 1150 4.94 14 58 35 36 7
49 Washington State 13 209 1166 5.58 10 59 35 37 7
49 Georgia State 12 232 1174 5.06 8 88 36 36 7
68 Northwestern 12 191 814 4.26 16 47 19 21 8
68 Bowling Green 13 206 865 4.20 7 41 26 27 8
68 Boston College 13 218 906 4.16 14 83 25 26 8
68 LSU 13 202 927 4.59 15 75 30 31 8
68 Texas Tech 13 233 958 4.11 19 68 29 30 8
68 Rice 12 223 958 4.30 5 68 28 28 8
68 Wake Forest 12 205 964 4.70 4 60 32 34 8
68 Mississippi State 12 248 1355 5.46 13 89 30 37 8
76 Miami (Florida) 13 185 646 3.49 5 71 22 23 9
76 Ohio 14 208 727 3.50 11 58 23 24 9
76 Central Michigan 12 214 795 3.71 10 53 27 28 9
76 Boise State 14 201 800 3.98 4 86 24 25 9
76 Georgia Tech 13 187 839 4.49 7 71 25 26 9
76 Pittsburgh 13 239 847 3.54 12 71 23 24 9
76 Michigan State 12 209 953 4.56 7 75 26 28 9
76 Kennesaw State 12 204 992 4.86 12 46 28 28 9
76 Syracuse 13 207 1007 4.86 5 53 26 28 9
76 South Alabama 13 224 1079 4.82 10 86 36 38 9
76 USC 13 211 1117 5.29 7 53 33 32 9
76 Marshall 13 247 1211 4.90 12 86 32 34 9
76 Louisiana-Monroe 12 231 1213 5.25 11 45 35 38 9
76 Georgia Southern 13 234 1248 5.33 9 77 34 35 9
76 New Mexico State 12 229 1290 5.63 15 71 39 41 9
76 UAB 12 239 1317 5.51 12 51 38 38 9
76 Western Kentucky 14 293 1546 5.28 11 85 43 45 9
93 Kansas State 13 213 717 3.37 6 41 22 24 10
93 North Carolina State 13 206 896 4.35 10 75 27 29 10
93 Texas State 13 240 927 3.86 13 49 40 42 10
93 Oregon 14 215 1012 4.71 10 70 27 27 10
93 Buffalo 13 214 1066 4.98 8 57 26 28 10
93 Cincinnati 12 202 1081 5.35 7 39 28 30 10
93 Appalachian State 11 202 1084 5.37 10 37 39 39 10
93 Tulsa 12 232 1096 4.72 14 93 28 31 10
93 Notre Dame 16 266 1100 4.14 3 60 24 26 10
93 Hawai'i 12 203 1128 5.56 12 86 31 35 10
93 Purdue 12 243 1168 4.81 14 70 45 45 10
93 Rutgers 13 207 1225 5.92 10 65 36 37 10
93 Massachusetts 12 234 1236 5.28 15 66 37 37 10
106 Arizona State 14 203 823 4.05 7 55 25 26 11
106 Colorado 13 244 950 3.89 6 31 31 29 11
106 West Virginia 13 222 968 4.36 14 46 31 31 11
106 Old Dominion 12 222 995 4.48 7 68 26 27 11
106 Troy 12 209 1013 4.85 10 69 25 29 11
106 Colorado State 13 221 1053 4.76 9 97 23 25 11
106 Arizona 12 209 1076 5.15 7 55 30 32 11
106 Oregon State 12 216 1095 5.07 9 67 31 32 11
106 Coastal Carolina 13 246 1210 4.92 8 56 39 41 11
106 New Mexico 12 226 1285 5.69 13 93 31 30 11
116 Tulane 14 225 1084 4.82 9 75 32 32 12
116 Clemson 14 226 1123 4.97 12 47 35 36 12
116 Washington 13 213 1278 6.00 11 78 34 34 12
116 Nevada 13 239 1327 5.55 14 80 36 36 12
116 Iowa State 14 239 1334 5.58 8 80 36 39 12
121 East Carolina 13 258 1063 4.12 7 65 24 26 13
121 Florida Atlantic 12 214 1110 5.19 9 64 30 30 13
121 Arkansas State 13 241 1241 5.15 17 92 38 41 13
121 Temple 12 229 1335 5.83 17 75 30 32 13
121 San Diego State 12 244 1337 5.48 13 68 35 35 13
126 Eastern Michigan 12 216 1248 5.78 9 66 42 43 14
126 Florida State 12 232 1258 5.42 11 65 38 38 14
126 Oklahoma State 12 226 1315 5.82 9 62 48 48 14
126 North Texas 13 267 1409 5.28 14 83 38 39 14
130 Ball State 12 212 1057 4.99 11 71 28 30 15
130 Middle Tennessee 12 246 1381 5.61 10 65 46 46 15
130 Utah State 12 241 1496 6.21 14 75 35 36 15
133 Southern Mississippi 12 230 1437 6.25 17 73 47 48 17
133 Kent State 12 274 1683 6.14 18 92 53 54 17
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards