2024 National Leaders Rushing Defense - On 4th Down through 09/14/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNLV | 2 | 2 | -13 | -6.50 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 1 | -6 | -6.00 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Iowa | 1 | 1 | -3 | -3.00 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 2 | -5 | -2.50 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Kentucky | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Syracuse | 2 | 2 | -4 | -2.00 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | USC | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Army | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | LSU | 2 | 2 | -27 | -13.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Michigan State | 1 | 2 | -4 | -2.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Troy | 2 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Houston | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Rutgers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Tennessee | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Navy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | California | 1 | 2 | -7 | -3.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Oklahoma | 2 | 2 | -4 | -2.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Akron | 1 | 2 | -3 | -1.50 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Ohio | 2 | 2 | -2 | -1.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Duke | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Oregon State | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Central Michigan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Illinois | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | James Madison | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | South Florida | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Penn State | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | TCU | 2 | 3 | -18 | -6.00 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | East Carolina | 2 | 2 | -15 | -7.50 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Kansas | 3 | 5 | -3 | -0.60 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Tulsa | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Fresno State | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Jacksonville State | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Air Force | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0.40 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Indiana | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | UTEP | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Boston College | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Connecticut | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Louisville | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Ohio State | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Arizona | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Georgia State | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Liberty | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Wake Forest | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | BYU | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Nevada | 3 | 3 | -25 | -8.33 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Auburn | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Florida State | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Miami (Ohio) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Notre Dame | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Missouri | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Kennesaw State | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 5 | -4 | -0.80 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Washington State | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0.60 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Georgia | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Middle Tennessee | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Mississippi | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Oregon | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Massachusetts | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Texas Tech | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Western Michigan | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Florida | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Alabama | 2 | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Buffalo | 3 | 5 | 12 | 2.40 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Marshall | 2 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Texas | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Ball State | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | West Virginia | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Mississippi State | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Appalachian State | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Virginia | 3 | 7 | 12 | 1.71 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Wyoming | 3 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | San Jose State | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | Northwestern | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | Nebraska | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | Arizona State | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Toledo | 2 | 3 | -5 | -1.67 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | North Carolina State | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Hawai'i | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Washington | 3 | 5 | 15 | 3.00 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Temple | 3 | 6 | 19 | 3.17 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | Cincinnati | 2 | 3 | -9 | -3.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | Sam Houston State | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | Texas A&M | 2 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | Maryland | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | Utah State | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | Texas State | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 90 | Bowling Green | 1 | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 92 | Arkansas | 2 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 93 | Old Dominion | 2 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 93 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 4 | 17 | 4.25 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 93 | Georgia Tech | 2 | 3 | 32 | 10.67 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 96 | Colorado State | 2 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 97 | UAB | 2 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 98 | Kansas State | 2 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 98 | San Diego State | 3 | 5 | 24 | 4.80 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 100 | Baylor | 1 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 101 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 101 | Southern Mississippi | 2 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 101 | Utah | 3 | 6 | 32 | 5.33 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 104 | UCLA | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 105 | Coastal Carolina | 2 | 3 | 25 | 8.33 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 106 | Memphis | 3 | 5 | 36 | 7.20 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 106 | North Texas | 3 | 4 | 38 | 9.50 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 108 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 4 | 24 | 6.00 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 108 | New Mexico | 3 | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 110 | Wisconsin | 1 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 111 | New Mexico State | 3 | 6 | 34 | 5.67 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 112 | South Carolina | 2 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 113 | Rice | 1 | 2 | 34 | 17.00 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 113 | SMU | 2 | 4 | 45 | 11.25 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 115 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 5 | 56 | 11.20 | 0 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 116 | UTSA | 2 | 3 | 41 | 13.67 | 1 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 117 | Kent State | 1 | 4 | 53 | 13.25 | 2 | 47 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 118 | Colorado | 2 | 3 | 71 | 23.67 | 0 | 62 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 119 | Florida International | 3 | 7 | 101 | 14.43 | 1 | 72 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||