2024 National Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down through 12/23/2024
Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
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1 | Pittsburgh | 12 | 65 | 28 | 0.43 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 0 |
2 | Boston College | 11 | 50 | 63 | 1.26 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 0 |
3 | Indiana | 13 | 64 | 89 | 1.39 | 2 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 1 |
4 | Penn State | 14 | 70 | 91 | 1.30 | 2 | 43 | 27 | 6 | 2 |
5 | South Carolina | 12 | 71 | 97 | 1.37 | 6 | 56 | 22 | 5 | 2 |
6 | Liberty | 11 | 69 | 99 | 1.43 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 0 |
7 | Michigan State | 12 | 62 | 100 | 1.61 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 0 |
8 | Tennessee | 13 | 85 | 101 | 1.19 | 1 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 0 |
9 | SMU | 14 | 79 | 103 | 1.30 | 2 | 25 | 23 | 6 | 1 |
10 | Mississippi | 12 | 76 | 107 | 1.41 | 0 | 42 | 25 | 9 | 1 |
11 | Memphis | 13 | 56 | 112 | 2.00 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 7 | 1 |
12 | UCLA | 12 | 55 | 131 | 2.38 | 3 | 16 | 25 | 4 | 0 |
13 | Missouri | 12 | 71 | 138 | 1.94 | 0 | 31 | 22 | 5 | 2 |
14 | Texas | 14 | 76 | 142 | 1.87 | 2 | 18 | 26 | 7 | 0 |
14 | Texas Tech | 12 | 53 | 142 | 2.68 | 1 | 36 | 17 | 5 | 3 |
16 | Northwestern | 12 | 65 | 145 | 2.23 | 3 | 26 | 27 | 6 | 2 |
17 | Miami (Florida) | 12 | 53 | 147 | 2.77 | 1 | 55 | 17 | 9 | 3 |
18 | West Virginia | 12 | 57 | 154 | 2.70 | 3 | 23 | 25 | 6 | 1 |
18 | Kansas State | 12 | 56 | 154 | 2.75 | 4 | 38 | 21 | 8 | 3 |
20 | USC | 11 | 53 | 162 | 3.06 | 2 | 63 | 21 | 3 | 1 |
21 | Northern Illinois | 13 | 65 | 163 | 2.51 | 1 | 36 | 18 | 10 | 1 |
22 | Georgia Tech | 12 | 54 | 164 | 3.04 | 3 | 53 | 17 | 7 | 1 |
23 | Iowa | 12 | 55 | 166 | 3.02 | 0 | 26 | 24 | 8 | 1 |
24 | Michigan | 12 | 58 | 167 | 2.88 | 2 | 65 | 26 | 4 | 2 |
25 | North Carolina | 12 | 59 | 169 | 2.86 | 2 | 28 | 24 | 6 | 2 |
25 | Illinois | 12 | 59 | 169 | 2.86 | 3 | 19 | 29 | 8 | 0 |
27 | James Madison | 13 | 56 | 174 | 3.11 | 0 | 41 | 19 | 10 | 4 |
28 | Oregon State | 12 | 53 | 178 | 3.36 | 3 | 26 | 26 | 7 | 1 |
29 | Buffalo | 12 | 67 | 179 | 2.67 | 4 | 49 | 24 | 6 | 1 |
30 | Georgia Southern | 13 | 56 | 183 | 3.27 | 3 | 16 | 29 | 11 | 0 |
31 | UCF | 11 | 74 | 185 | 2.50 | 4 | 31 | 28 | 5 | 2 |
32 | Alabama | 12 | 68 | 186 | 2.74 | 4 | 18 | 29 | 8 | 0 |
33 | Ohio State | 13 | 83 | 191 | 2.30 | 3 | 38 | 29 | 8 | 5 |
34 | Syracuse | 11 | 51 | 195 | 3.82 | 5 | 34 | 22 | 7 | 2 |
35 | Notre Dame | 13 | 89 | 196 | 2.20 | 3 | 27 | 27 | 8 | 1 |
36 | Oklahoma | 12 | 81 | 198 | 2.44 | 0 | 17 | 30 | 9 | 0 |
37 | Florida | 13 | 94 | 199 | 2.12 | 1 | 25 | 37 | 10 | 2 |
38 | UNLV | 14 | 74 | 200 | 2.70 | 3 | 71 | 22 | 7 | 2 |
39 | Nebraska | 12 | 52 | 203 | 3.90 | 0 | 57 | 18 | 7 | 2 |
40 | Arizona State | 13 | 65 | 204 | 3.14 | 4 | 25 | 31 | 12 | 1 |
41 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 57 | 206 | 3.61 | 7 | 41 | 25 | 8 | 3 |
42 | Arkansas | 12 | 72 | 208 | 2.89 | 3 | 53 | 21 | 7 | 3 |
43 | Maryland | 12 | 70 | 209 | 2.99 | 2 | 16 | 27 | 12 | 0 |
43 | Oregon | 13 | 64 | 209 | 3.27 | 2 | 37 | 21 | 11 | 2 |
45 | UTSA | 13 | 91 | 210 | 2.31 | 3 | 76 | 25 | 9 | 1 |
45 | Washington | 12 | 79 | 210 | 2.66 | 4 | 37 | 37 | 9 | 2 |
47 | Utah | 12 | 68 | 212 | 3.12 | 2 | 50 | 17 | 9 | 2 |
48 | Stanford | 12 | 59 | 214 | 3.63 | 3 | 34 | 26 | 9 | 2 |
49 | California | 13 | 69 | 215 | 3.12 | 1 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 0 |
50 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 59 | 218 | 3.69 | 3 | 30 | 22 | 8 | 1 |
51 | Ohio | 14 | 77 | 219 | 2.84 | 0 | 25 | 30 | 13 | 2 |
52 | Boise State | 13 | 91 | 220 | 2.42 | 3 | 29 | 31 | 14 | 2 |
53 | Houston | 12 | 72 | 222 | 3.08 | 2 | 36 | 30 | 10 | 1 |
54 | Texas State | 12 | 70 | 224 | 3.20 | 2 | 64 | 26 | 8 | 2 |
55 | Troy | 12 | 58 | 225 | 3.88 | 4 | 42 | 22 | 10 | 5 |
56 | Rice | 12 | 77 | 229 | 2.97 | 3 | 48 | 32 | 12 | 3 |
57 | East Carolina | 12 | 79 | 232 | 2.94 | 4 | 17 | 24 | 9 | 0 |
57 | North Texas | 12 | 74 | 232 | 3.14 | 3 | 42 | 31 | 7 | 3 |
59 | North Carolina State | 12 | 62 | 234 | 3.77 | 3 | 67 | 20 | 11 | 3 |
59 | Kentucky | 12 | 62 | 234 | 3.77 | 5 | 45 | 27 | 11 | 4 |
61 | Connecticut | 12 | 56 | 235 | 4.20 | 4 | 46 | 22 | 9 | 5 |
62 | Army | 13 | 67 | 236 | 3.52 | 4 | 20 | 31 | 9 | 1 |
63 | Fresno State | 13 | 81 | 240 | 2.96 | 2 | 30 | 28 | 10 | 4 |
63 | Tulsa | 12 | 68 | 240 | 3.53 | 5 | 55 | 27 | 6 | 3 |
65 | Georgia | 13 | 77 | 242 | 3.14 | 1 | 38 | 26 | 8 | 1 |
66 | Mississippi State | 12 | 82 | 247 | 3.01 | 5 | 17 | 36 | 11 | 0 |
67 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 77 | 249 | 3.23 | 3 | 44 | 29 | 9 | 1 |
68 | Auburn | 12 | 81 | 250 | 3.09 | 9 | 48 | 32 | 11 | 3 |
69 | Florida International | 12 | 77 | 252 | 3.27 | 4 | 16 | 30 | 8 | 0 |
70 | Duke | 12 | 89 | 254 | 2.85 | 3 | 66 | 30 | 9 | 2 |
71 | Baylor | 12 | 79 | 258 | 3.27 | 1 | 38 | 27 | 9 | 2 |
72 | Virginia Tech | 12 | 76 | 260 | 3.42 | 5 | 25 | 32 | 10 | 1 |
72 | Tulane | 14 | 68 | 260 | 3.82 | 7 | 29 | 24 | 13 | 4 |
74 | Minnesota | 12 | 66 | 263 | 3.98 | 5 | 42 | 29 | 12 | 3 |
75 | Florida State | 12 | 67 | 265 | 3.96 | 4 | 35 | 25 | 12 | 2 |
76 | Air Force | 11 | 71 | 266 | 3.75 | 3 | 40 | 26 | 10 | 2 |
76 | Charlotte | 12 | 62 | 266 | 4.29 | 4 | 40 | 26 | 12 | 2 |
76 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 12 | 57 | 266 | 4.67 | 1 | 26 | 36 | 10 | 2 |
79 | Colorado State | 12 | 79 | 269 | 3.41 | 3 | 20 | 31 | 10 | 1 |
80 | Bowling Green | 12 | 71 | 270 | 3.80 | 1 | 44 | 25 | 10 | 4 |
81 | Virginia | 12 | 62 | 273 | 4.40 | 6 | 58 | 26 | 6 | 3 |
82 | Miami (Ohio) | 13 | 90 | 278 | 3.09 | 1 | 40 | 38 | 11 | 3 |
82 | San Jose State | 12 | 89 | 278 | 3.12 | 1 | 25 | 43 | 6 | 2 |
84 | Arizona | 12 | 68 | 279 | 4.10 | 3 | 33 | 28 | 8 | 3 |
85 | Jacksonville State | 14 | 84 | 281 | 3.35 | 4 | 38 | 30 | 9 | 4 |
86 | Colorado | 12 | 76 | 282 | 3.71 | 2 | 23 | 33 | 12 | 3 |
87 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 66 | 290 | 4.39 | 4 | 49 | 28 | 9 | 4 |
87 | Ball State | 12 | 66 | 290 | 4.39 | 6 | 32 | 36 | 7 | 3 |
89 | Western Kentucky | 14 | 90 | 292 | 3.24 | 3 | 37 | 43 | 11 | 2 |
89 | South Alabama | 13 | 74 | 292 | 3.95 | 5 | 44 | 30 | 15 | 2 |
91 | Wake Forest | 12 | 69 | 294 | 4.26 | 7 | 38 | 34 | 14 | 1 |
91 | Wisconsin | 12 | 67 | 294 | 4.39 | 5 | 40 | 31 | 14 | 1 |
93 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 79 | 295 | 3.73 | 3 | 17 | 40 | 12 | 0 |
94 | Vanderbilt | 11 | 66 | 298 | 4.52 | 1 | 64 | 32 | 8 | 4 |
95 | Central Michigan | 12 | 68 | 305 | 4.49 | 4 | 35 | 28 | 11 | 5 |
96 | Texas A&M | 12 | 68 | 306 | 4.50 | 2 | 52 | 25 | 10 | 4 |
97 | Iowa State | 13 | 79 | 311 | 3.94 | 3 | 46 | 29 | 13 | 3 |
98 | Southern Mississippi | 12 | 74 | 312 | 4.22 | 2 | 43 | 29 | 11 | 5 |
99 | Kansas | 12 | 65 | 314 | 4.83 | 0 | 46 | 35 | 14 | 2 |
100 | Appalachian State | 11 | 68 | 315 | 4.63 | 5 | 83 | 32 | 9 | 4 |
101 | Hawai'i | 12 | 78 | 316 | 4.05 | 2 | 40 | 34 | 11 | 2 |
102 | New Mexico State | 12 | 68 | 320 | 4.71 | 5 | 50 | 31 | 10 | 2 |
103 | Louisville | 11 | 80 | 321 | 4.01 | 3 | 59 | 29 | 15 | 5 |
104 | UTEP | 12 | 86 | 325 | 3.78 | 4 | 59 | 32 | 13 | 5 |
105 | San Diego State | 12 | 80 | 331 | 4.14 | 2 | 57 | 41 | 11 | 2 |
106 | Sam Houston State | 13 | 82 | 335 | 4.09 | 6 | 38 | 37 | 9 | 1 |
107 | Temple | 12 | 76 | 341 | 4.49 | 6 | 51 | 31 | 8 | 2 |
108 | Old Dominion | 12 | 79 | 343 | 4.34 | 7 | 63 | 35 | 14 | 3 |
109 | Oklahoma State | 12 | 76 | 344 | 4.53 | 4 | 48 | 35 | 12 | 5 |
110 | Marshall | 13 | 94 | 345 | 3.67 | 2 | 39 | 31 | 12 | 4 |
111 | Purdue | 12 | 70 | 346 | 4.94 | 5 | 48 | 31 | 14 | 2 |
111 | Cincinnati | 12 | 67 | 346 | 5.16 | 4 | 32 | 24 | 10 | 6 |
113 | Wyoming | 12 | 71 | 347 | 4.89 | 5 | 40 | 23 | 14 | 4 |
114 | New Mexico | 12 | 68 | 355 | 5.22 | 7 | 51 | 35 | 13 | 4 |
115 | Massachusetts | 12 | 69 | 361 | 5.23 | 4 | 32 | 39 | 13 | 3 |
116 | Nevada | 13 | 84 | 363 | 4.32 | 6 | 30 | 46 | 14 | 3 |
116 | Georgia State | 12 | 75 | 363 | 4.84 | 5 | 46 | 33 | 13 | 2 |
118 | LSU | 12 | 71 | 364 | 5.13 | 5 | 72 | 33 | 11 | 4 |
119 | Navy | 12 | 88 | 369 | 4.19 | 4 | 37 | 38 | 11 | 3 |
119 | UAB | 12 | 77 | 369 | 4.79 | 5 | 33 | 35 | 10 | 3 |
121 | BYU | 12 | 76 | 370 | 4.87 | 3 | 54 | 35 | 12 | 3 |
122 | Western Michigan | 13 | 90 | 371 | 4.12 | 2 | 41 | 42 | 9 | 4 |
122 | Utah State | 12 | 72 | 371 | 5.15 | 7 | 39 | 35 | 14 | 3 |
124 | Toledo | 12 | 83 | 373 | 4.49 | 2 | 45 | 36 | 13 | 4 |
125 | South Florida | 12 | 81 | 376 | 4.64 | 5 | 91 | 29 | 15 | 3 |
126 | Kennesaw State | 12 | 88 | 381 | 4.33 | 4 | 41 | 36 | 14 | 8 |
127 | Arkansas State | 12 | 65 | 382 | 5.88 | 7 | 46 | 33 | 14 | 4 |
128 | Coastal Carolina | 13 | 83 | 384 | 4.63 | 4 | 49 | 37 | 10 | 4 |
129 | Washington State | 12 | 64 | 388 | 6.06 | 3 | 72 | 27 | 11 | 6 |
130 | Rutgers | 12 | 61 | 393 | 6.44 | 5 | 73 | 36 | 13 | 6 |
131 | Kent State | 12 | 84 | 400 | 4.76 | 9 | 40 | 42 | 16 | 3 |
132 | Akron | 12 | 83 | 412 | 4.96 | 3 | 62 | 30 | 10 | 4 |
133 | TCU | 12 | 84 | 423 | 5.04 | 6 | 46 | 44 | 15 | 4 |
134 | Clemson | 14 | 93 | 494 | 5.31 | 3 | 50 | 39 | 22 | 10 |
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards |