2024 National Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 40 to Own 40 Yard Line through 11/13/2024

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 UNLV 9 65 126 1.94 0 19 10 4 0
2 California 9 76 168 2.21 0 15 9 6 0
3 Indiana 10 76 182 2.39 0 33 19 6 1
4 Georgia 9 82 199 2.43 0 28 16 8 1
4 Mississippi 10 88 214 2.43 0 30 16 10 2
6 Ohio State 9 67 177 2.64 0 38 16 6 1
7 Army 9 52 138 2.65 0 16 16 2 0
8 Nebraska 9 75 201 2.68 0 21 14 7 1
9 UTSA 9 67 181 2.70 1 45 10 5 2
9 Arkansas 9 74 200 2.70 0 53 11 3 2
11 Ohio 10 108 293 2.71 1 58 17 9 3
12 James Madison 9 79 219 2.77 0 49 13 6 1
12 South Carolina 9 81 224 2.77 1 56 17 12 3
14 Michigan State 9 74 207 2.80 0 17 15 6 0
15 Alabama 9 86 247 2.87 0 45 20 6 1
16 Northern Illinois 10 81 239 2.95 0 34 20 9 2
17 Louisiana Tech 9 82 245 2.99 1 40 15 11 2
18 Pittsburgh 9 84 259 3.08 0 29 18 8 3
19 Tennessee 9 69 213 3.09 0 24 17 9 3
20 San Jose State 9 93 302 3.25 0 25 22 8 3
21 Tulsa 9 83 271 3.27 0 21 16 12 1
22 Old Dominion 9 99 328 3.31 0 26 26 10 2
23 Memphis 10 72 241 3.35 1 49 12 6 2
24 Colorado State 9 81 272 3.36 0 34 16 8 1
25 Virginia Tech 10 91 308 3.38 0 24 20 9 1
26 Notre Dame 9 97 331 3.41 1 47 22 7 5
27 Northwestern 9 69 237 3.43 1 41 16 4 3
28 Boston College 9 79 272 3.44 0 22 19 9 3
29 Liberty 8 72 252 3.50 0 22 17 10 1
30 Vanderbilt 10 80 281 3.51 0 39 17 7 3
30 Duke 10 83 291 3.51 0 28 26 14 1
32 Auburn 9 96 342 3.56 1 48 22 13 4
33 UCF 10 73 261 3.58 1 57 12 6 2
34 Missouri 8 66 237 3.59 0 28 17 5 3
35 Texas 9 72 260 3.61 1 53 17 4 1
36 Michigan 9 67 244 3.64 0 55 17 6 3
37 Western Kentucky 9 103 377 3.66 0 42 25 13 2
38 Baylor 9 78 286 3.67 0 51 16 9 2
39 Iowa State 9 90 332 3.69 0 46 21 10 2
40 Sam Houston State 9 82 304 3.71 0 26 20 5 2
41 Louisville 9 92 342 3.72 1 59 24 13 3
42 Toledo 10 94 351 3.73 0 25 25 15 3
43 UCLA 9 78 293 3.76 0 30 19 8 1
44 SMU 9 81 307 3.79 0 37 18 7 2
44 Cincinnati 9 96 364 3.79 0 28 19 11 2
46 Kentucky 9 76 289 3.80 1 45 18 7 3
47 South Alabama 9 73 278 3.81 1 44 17 9 1
48 LSU 9 81 313 3.86 1 50 25 11 2
49 Bowling Green 10 103 401 3.89 1 41 23 13 5
50 Houston 9 90 351 3.90 1 44 20 8 2
51 Kansas State 9 69 273 3.96 1 41 16 11 5
51 Stanford 9 78 309 3.96 1 52 19 9 1
53 Jacksonville State 9 102 411 4.03 1 40 28 11 2
54 Rice 10 102 412 4.04 0 31 31 14 3
55 Miami (Florida) 10 83 339 4.08 2 55 18 10 4
56 Florida State 10 97 404 4.16 0 25 28 17 2
57 Oklahoma 10 81 343 4.23 1 43 17 10 5
58 Ball State 10 99 422 4.26 2 57 22 11 5
59 West Virginia 9 63 270 4.29 1 40 16 9 2
60 Tulane 10 67 290 4.33 0 27 14 11 4
61 Wisconsin 9 73 317 4.34 0 30 17 7 2
62 Louisiana-Monroe 9 90 395 4.39 0 47 25 12 4
63 Kennesaw State 9 71 315 4.44 0 49 15 8 4
63 TCU 10 108 479 4.44 1 40 32 17 4
65 Washington 10 65 289 4.45 0 25 21 8 2
66 Appalachian State 9 97 437 4.51 0 27 28 16 3
67 North Carolina 9 78 355 4.55 0 28 27 14 3
67 Hawai'i 10 82 373 4.55 1 54 18 11 3
69 Georgia Southern 9 63 287 4.56 0 28 14 8 1
69 Wake Forest 9 85 388 4.56 0 24 31 16 2
69 Southern Mississippi 9 104 474 4.56 2 50 22 16 6
72 Penn State 9 69 315 4.57 1 41 21 12 4
73 East Carolina 9 96 440 4.58 0 42 24 15 4
74 Iowa 10 73 335 4.59 0 29 20 17 2
75 Texas State 9 58 267 4.60 0 28 13 10 4
76 Georgia Tech 10 67 309 4.61 0 41 24 10 2
76 UTEP 10 138 636 4.61 2 59 32 20 9
78 South Florida 9 87 404 4.64 2 60 20 11 3
79 Western Michigan 10 95 442 4.65 0 49 23 11 3
80 Maryland 9 55 257 4.67 1 51 16 8 3
80 Massachusetts 9 76 355 4.67 0 22 19 10 2
82 Oregon State 9 56 263 4.70 1 54 17 8 4
83 Utah State 9 78 367 4.71 1 54 18 8 2
84 Central Michigan 10 88 416 4.73 0 38 24 14 5
85 Florida 9 89 424 4.76 0 33 27 12 2
86 Eastern Michigan 10 86 411 4.78 1 44 19 16 3
87 Kansas 9 80 384 4.80 0 32 28 14 2
88 Arizona State 9 63 303 4.81 1 55 15 9 3
89 Texas A&M 9 85 410 4.82 3 52 21 12 5
90 Air Force 8 70 339 4.84 0 50 17 13 2
91 Colorado 9 81 393 4.85 1 45 21 12 5
92 Buffalo 10 118 576 4.88 3 54 34 16 6
93 Navy 9 71 348 4.90 1 57 20 10 3
93 North Carolina State 10 87 426 4.90 3 55 26 16 4
95 Marshall 9 87 434 4.99 1 40 26 20 3
96 Minnesota 10 83 416 5.01 2 42 23 13 7
97 Virginia 9 76 382 5.03 0 43 24 8 2
97 Fresno State 10 93 468 5.03 0 30 30 14 5
99 Florida International 9 97 493 5.08 2 59 30 13 2
100 Washington State 9 64 326 5.09 1 59 18 10 3
101 Nevada 11 98 502 5.12 0 46 25 16 4
102 Miami (Ohio) 10 88 452 5.14 1 50 26 14 5
103 Illinois 9 78 403 5.17 0 35 26 16 1
104 Boise State 9 61 317 5.20 0 29 21 11 4
105 USC 9 76 401 5.28 2 53 19 9 5
106 BYU 9 79 422 5.34 1 54 21 14 4
106 Connecticut 10 89 475 5.34 3 55 19 11 6
108 Arizona 9 73 394 5.40 0 39 25 15 5
109 Middle Tennessee 10 113 613 5.42 3 49 32 18 7
110 Troy 9 88 478 5.43 2 49 26 15 7
111 Oregon 10 73 400 5.48 0 53 21 10 5
112 Temple 9 108 601 5.56 1 50 25 12 8
113 North Texas 9 93 532 5.72 1 42 24 15 5
114 Charlotte 9 83 482 5.81 1 48 26 18 5
115 Georgia State 9 79 462 5.85 0 52 23 13 4
116 New Mexico 10 104 613 5.89 2 51 33 16 6
117 Wyoming 9 68 405 5.96 1 40 23 17 4
118 San Diego State 9 81 487 6.01 2 51 28 15 5
119 UAB 9 96 583 6.07 2 51 30 15 5
120 Utah 9 66 403 6.11 2 50 16 10 6
121 Clemson 9 61 374 6.13 1 45 20 15 6
122 Arkansas State 9 87 534 6.14 1 46 32 23 5
123 Louisiana-Lafayette 9 70 439 6.27 2 60 26 15 4
124 Rutgers 9 68 429 6.31 2 55 21 13 5
125 New Mexico State 9 103 658 6.39 4 50 32 19 7
126 Syracuse 9 62 398 6.42 1 47 21 15 3
127 Akron 10 100 653 6.53 2 58 25 19 7
128 Mississippi State 10 99 648 6.55 0 39 35 22 5
129 Coastal Carolina 9 90 599 6.66 1 51 36 20 7
130 Oklahoma State 10 109 727 6.67 3 59 29 22 9
131 Florida Atlantic 9 85 575 6.76 1 46 27 20 8
132 Texas Tech 10 79 537 6.80 1 44 24 19 7
133 Kent State 10 121 832 6.88 4 53 46 25 11
134 Purdue 9 92 683 7.42 2 51 35 22 9
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards