2024 National Leaders Rushing Defense - On 4th Down through 12/21/2024

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Nevada 5 6 -14 -2.33 1 5 5 0 0
2 Indiana 9 16 -30 -1.88 1 3 4 0 0
3 Navy 10 16 -24 -1.50 1 6 8 0 0
3 Georgia Southern 7 10 -15 -1.50 1 8 5 0 0
5 Oklahoma 6 9 -13 -1.44 0 3 4 0 0
6 Eastern Michigan 8 13 -13 -1.00 0 4 3 0 0
7 Rutgers 7 9 -8 -0.89 2 4 5 0 0
8 Notre Dame 9 20 -14 -0.70 2 20 10 2 1
9 Ohio State 10 15 -9 -0.60 0 8 6 0 0
10 Coastal Carolina 8 13 -7 -0.54 3 20 6 2 1
11 Auburn 7 13 -4 -0.31 0 6 7 0 0
12 Jacksonville State 11 16 -4 -0.25 0 4 7 0 0
13 San Jose State 10 21 -5 -0.24 2 11 9 1 0
14 Tulsa 7 11 0 0.00 2 4 3 0 0
15 Virginia Tech 8 10 2 0.20 0 12 4 1 0
16 South Alabama 6 14 3 0.21 0 7 9 0 0
17 Memphis 8 11 3 0.27 1 21 6 1 1
18 Arkansas State 6 10 3 0.30 0 10 5 1 0
18 Wyoming 8 10 3 0.30 3 6 4 0 0
20 Sam Houston State 9 15 5 0.33 0 8 8 0 0
21 BYU 10 19 7 0.37 2 20 10 1 1
22 Pittsburgh 9 12 6 0.50 0 12 6 1 0
23 USC 9 16 9 0.56 2 10 9 1 0
24 TCU 8 11 7 0.64 1 5 7 0 0
25 UNLV 12 17 13 0.76 3 16 8 3 0
26 Washington 9 14 11 0.79 0 7 10 0 0
27 Florida 8 17 14 0.82 1 8 9 0 0
28 Michigan State 6 8 7 0.88 0 4 5 0 0
28 Houston 8 8 7 0.88 0 6 4 0 0
28 Texas 10 16 14 0.88 1 11 5 1 0
31 Florida State 7 11 10 0.91 2 10 7 1 0
32 Toledo 5 10 10 1.00 1 7 2 0 0
32 Kansas 9 12 12 1.00 1 7 7 0 0
34 Fresno State 9 23 24 1.04 2 13 14 3 0
35 Mississippi State 7 11 13 1.18 1 5 6 0 0
36 Army 12 16 20 1.25 1 29 6 2 1
37 Kansas State 9 14 18 1.29 0 15 6 1 0
37 Louisiana-Monroe 8 14 18 1.29 1 24 9 1 1
39 Buffalo 10 18 24 1.33 0 5 8 0 0
40 Washington State 10 14 22 1.57 1 9 5 0 0
41 UCLA 4 5 8 1.60 0 19 1 1 0
42 Illinois 6 8 13 1.63 1 15 4 2 0
43 Tennessee 8 12 20 1.67 2 9 4 0 0
44 Kentucky 4 4 7 1.75 1 8 2 0 0
45 Akron 6 10 18 1.80 2 31 5 1 1
46 Mississippi 8 16 29 1.81 1 24 9 2 1
47 South Carolina 8 12 22 1.83 1 36 4 1 1
48 Vanderbilt 7 7 13 1.86 1 9 5 0 0
49 Virginia 9 17 33 1.94 0 7 12 0 0
50 Louisville 9 18 37 2.06 3 7 9 0 0
51 Georgia 9 15 31 2.07 1 36 9 2 1
52 Massachusetts 5 7 15 2.14 1 6 4 0 0
52 Northwestern 7 7 15 2.14 1 6 4 0 0
52 Ohio 11 14 30 2.14 2 28 6 1 1
55 Old Dominion 6 9 20 2.22 1 12 4 1 0
56 Clemson 6 10 23 2.30 0 10 4 1 0
57 Temple 8 13 30 2.31 0 7 6 0 0
58 Minnesota 5 9 21 2.33 0 32 4 1 1
59 Stanford 5 8 19 2.38 1 11 6 1 0
60 UTEP 6 10 24 2.40 0 8 6 0 0
61 Hawai'i 7 11 27 2.45 0 7 8 0 0
62 Penn State 8 12 30 2.50 0 15 7 2 0
63 Alabama 6 9 23 2.56 0 7 6 0 0
63 Oregon State 8 9 23 2.56 1 10 5 1 0
63 Arizona State 7 9 23 2.56 1 18 3 1 0
66 SMU 11 19 49 2.58 2 37 6 2 2
67 Wake Forest 3 5 13 2.60 1 6 4 0 0
67 Utah State 4 5 13 2.60 1 9 3 0 0
69 Northern Illinois 8 11 29 2.64 0 23 8 2 1
70 Miami (Ohio) 7 12 32 2.67 2 50 6 1 1
71 James Madison 10 15 42 2.80 1 15 10 2 0
72 Boise State 10 20 57 2.85 1 31 11 2 1
73 Nebraska 8 15 44 2.93 0 34 6 1 1
74 New Mexico State 10 15 45 3.00 1 27 8 1 1
75 Texas State 8 11 34 3.09 0 10 8 1 0
75 Southern Mississippi 7 11 34 3.09 0 17 8 1 0
77 LSU 7 9 28 3.11 1 50 3 1 1
78 Appalachian State 6 8 25 3.13 1 19 5 1 0
79 Iowa 5 7 22 3.14 0 17 4 1 0
79 Marshall 11 22 69 3.14 2 17 15 2 0
81 Arkansas 9 19 64 3.37 0 26 12 2 1
82 UCF 7 8 28 3.50 0 13 7 1 0
83 Utah 9 19 67 3.53 1 23 11 2 1
84 Western Michigan 7 9 32 3.56 0 10 7 1 0
84 Duke 6 9 32 3.56 1 31 5 1 1
86 Florida Atlantic 10 12 44 3.67 1 23 8 2 1
86 San Diego State 9 15 55 3.67 4 17 8 2 0
88 UAB 6 8 30 3.75 0 14 5 1 0
89 Liberty 9 10 38 3.80 0 15 7 2 0
89 Georgia State 9 15 57 3.80 3 11 9 2 0
91 Kent State 6 12 46 3.83 2 47 5 1 1
92 Texas Tech 12 17 66 3.88 3 34 8 1 1
93 Georgia Tech 8 12 47 3.92 1 12 7 2 0
94 Oregon 7 8 32 4.00 0 8 8 0 0
94 Ball State 5 8 32 4.00 1 26 4 1 1
96 Connecticut 8 12 50 4.17 1 55 6 2 1
97 North Texas 9 15 63 4.20 1 21 9 3 1
98 Louisiana Tech 7 12 52 4.33 1 41 5 4 2
99 Cincinnati 8 12 53 4.42 1 27 7 2 2
100 Central Michigan 7 14 64 4.57 3 24 9 2 2
101 South Florida 8 11 52 4.73 1 34 7 2 1
101 Texas A&M 9 15 71 4.73 1 25 10 3 2
103 Air Force 10 22 106 4.82 3 35 12 5 2
104 Louisiana-Lafayette 9 11 55 5.00 1 60 9 1 1
105 Oklahoma State 8 16 81 5.06 1 40 9 3 1
106 New Mexico 8 13 68 5.23 1 42 6 2 2
107 East Carolina 9 17 90 5.29 2 66 9 2 1
108 Kennesaw State 8 15 81 5.40 0 49 11 1 1
109 Tulane 8 11 62 5.64 1 25 7 2 1
110 Iowa State 3 4 23 5.75 0 9 3 0 0
111 Miami (Florida) 5 12 72 6.00 1 42 7 4 1
111 Wisconsin 8 13 78 6.00 2 29 6 2 2
113 Arizona 11 13 79 6.08 3 20 9 4 2
114 Western Kentucky 10 16 98 6.13 1 42 8 3 1
115 Boston College 8 10 62 6.20 0 20 6 3 1
115 Bowling Green 6 15 93 6.20 1 18 11 3 0
117 Rice 5 9 56 6.22 2 37 5 1 1
118 Middle Tennessee 4 4 25 6.25 1 21 2 1 1
119 North Carolina State 7 7 45 6.43 0 16 6 2 0
120 Purdue 9 11 73 6.64 4 30 8 2 1
121 Missouri 6 11 74 6.73 0 39 7 2 2
122 North Carolina 4 4 27 6.75 0 24 2 1 1
123 Maryland 5 9 61 6.78 0 36 7 1 1
124 Colorado State 8 14 96 6.86 3 29 12 3 1
125 Charlotte 6 9 62 6.89 1 20 6 2 1
126 Colorado 9 18 125 6.94 3 62 12 3 2
127 Troy 6 7 49 7.00 1 49 3 2 1
128 Baylor 8 13 94 7.23 1 31 9 4 2
129 West Virginia 6 8 59 7.38 1 15 7 2 0
130 UTSA 6 11 90 8.18 2 45 6 2 2
131 Michigan 4 5 47 9.40 1 36 4 2 1
132 Florida International 10 23 225 9.78 3 72 17 4 3
133 California 6 8 85 10.63 1 72 6 2 1
134 Syracuse 6 6 71 11.83 1 71 3 1 1
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards