2024 National Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 1 To 20 Yard Line through 01/20/2025

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Maryland 11 42 79 1.88 0 16 4 4 0
2 Pittsburgh 13 46 95 2.07 0 28 6 4 1
3 Ohio State 13 46 97 2.11 0 8 3 0 0
4 Kansas 9 21 47 2.24 0 10 2 2 0
5 Michigan 12 48 129 2.69 0 41 3 1 1
6 Ohio 11 41 111 2.71 0 18 5 4 0
7 Clemson 13 37 102 2.76 0 23 3 4 1
8 UTSA 12 47 131 2.79 0 23 6 4 1
9 Connecticut 11 50 142 2.84 0 24 6 7 1
10 Penn State 14 51 147 2.88 0 26 6 5 2
11 Miami (Ohio) 14 61 178 2.92 0 10 3 1 0
11 Tennessee 13 63 184 2.92 0 19 6 7 0
13 Indiana 11 37 110 2.97 1 98 2 2 1
14 Texas State 13 54 162 3.00 0 22 7 9 1
15 UTEP 10 44 135 3.07 0 20 4 4 1
16 Central Michigan 10 29 90 3.10 0 17 5 4 0
17 Houston 11 47 147 3.13 0 16 6 4 0
18 Troy 11 34 110 3.24 0 14 2 2 0
19 Fresno State 12 50 163 3.26 0 21 11 9 1
20 Texas 14 45 147 3.27 0 41 5 4 1
21 BYU 13 43 142 3.30 0 15 10 6 0
22 Kansas State 10 32 107 3.34 0 11 4 3 0
22 Louisiana Tech 13 62 207 3.34 0 18 8 8 0
24 Iowa 13 51 171 3.35 0 13 4 3 0
24 SMU 13 51 171 3.35 0 15 4 4 0
26 LSU 12 37 128 3.46 0 36 3 2 1
27 UNLV 14 66 230 3.48 0 18 10 11 0
28 West Virginia 11 45 157 3.49 0 16 9 4 0
29 Army 11 32 113 3.53 0 16 6 4 0
30 Utah 12 53 188 3.55 0 46 6 7 1
31 Massachusetts 10 34 121 3.56 0 35 7 4 1
32 Auburn 11 44 157 3.57 0 15 7 4 0
32 Rice 12 56 200 3.57 0 28 9 8 1
34 Mississippi 12 53 190 3.58 0 42 9 7 1
35 Louisville 12 42 151 3.60 0 24 9 5 1
35 Georgia Tech 12 45 162 3.60 0 21 6 6 2
37 Bowling Green 11 43 157 3.65 0 17 3 5 0
37 South Carolina 12 49 179 3.65 0 60 6 5 1
39 Alabama 13 52 191 3.67 0 21 6 3 1
40 East Carolina 13 76 282 3.71 0 29 11 7 3
41 Minnesota 10 40 149 3.73 0 20 4 6 1
42 Virginia 12 42 158 3.76 0 34 7 4 1
42 Northern Illinois 13 50 188 3.76 0 28 9 8 1
44 UCF 11 47 179 3.81 0 20 5 5 1
44 Sam Houston State 13 52 198 3.81 0 18 5 3 0
46 TCU 11 47 180 3.83 0 16 7 8 0
46 Georgia 13 48 184 3.83 0 26 7 6 4
48 Miami (Florida) 10 32 123 3.84 0 65 4 3 2
49 Purdue 10 39 155 3.97 0 21 7 6 1
50 Nebraska 13 45 181 4.02 0 20 5 5 1
50 Navy 12 58 233 4.02 0 16 12 8 0
52 North Carolina 10 27 110 4.07 0 22 2 2 1
52 Jacksonville State 11 41 167 4.07 0 30 5 5 1
54 UAB 11 43 176 4.09 0 15 7 4 0
54 Western Michigan 12 57 233 4.09 0 19 11 7 0
56 Northwestern 12 51 209 4.10 0 22 7 9 2
57 Akron 12 49 202 4.12 0 38 7 5 1
58 Buffalo 11 48 198 4.13 0 55 5 3 1
59 UCLA 12 36 149 4.14 0 24 7 5 1
60 Toledo 13 60 249 4.15 0 29 11 7 3
61 Duke 12 81 340 4.20 0 44 13 11 3
62 Oklahoma 13 65 275 4.23 1 95 11 5 1
63 Baylor 13 57 247 4.33 0 27 10 7 2
64 California 11 47 204 4.34 0 27 8 6 2
65 Tulane 13 30 133 4.43 0 24 4 4 1
66 Oregon 13 45 200 4.44 0 37 6 8 2
67 Liberty 11 37 165 4.46 0 18 4 6 0
68 Old Dominion 11 47 210 4.47 0 23 7 3 2
69 James Madison 10 40 184 4.60 0 48 9 7 3
69 San Jose State 13 47 216 4.60 0 24 9 5 1
71 Wake Forest 8 37 172 4.65 0 22 9 7 1
71 Missouri 13 37 172 4.65 0 62 6 5 1
73 Kennesaw State 10 48 224 4.67 0 28 10 7 2
74 Cincinnati 11 36 169 4.69 0 39 6 2 2
75 Wisconsin 10 39 184 4.72 0 19 7 7 0
76 Louisiana-Lafayette 11 29 138 4.76 0 16 7 5 0
76 Utah State 12 49 233 4.76 0 43 4 7 2
78 San Diego State 11 60 286 4.77 0 63 13 9 1
79 Arkansas 10 25 120 4.80 0 30 2 2 1
80 New Mexico State 12 44 213 4.84 0 18 10 6 0
80 Vanderbilt 13 55 266 4.84 0 32 12 9 3
82 Michigan State 11 33 160 4.85 0 41 6 3 1
83 Air Force 10 40 196 4.90 0 18 8 7 0
84 Rutgers 11 56 278 4.96 0 33 14 9 3
85 Arizona State 13 30 150 5.00 0 45 5 6 1
85 Georgia Southern 10 42 210 5.00 0 21 6 7 1
87 Southern Mississippi 12 38 202 5.32 0 27 12 10 1
88 Texas Tech 12 45 240 5.33 0 70 9 7 2
89 Florida 13 49 266 5.43 0 31 12 9 3
90 Texas A&M 11 54 294 5.44 0 47 11 9 2
91 Louisiana-Monroe 11 40 218 5.45 0 57 7 6 2
92 Florida Atlantic 10 43 236 5.49 0 28 10 7 1
93 Memphis 12 31 172 5.55 1 90 6 3 2
93 Kentucky 11 38 211 5.55 0 50 8 7 2
95 Florida State 12 46 257 5.59 0 53 10 9 3
96 Boston College 13 44 249 5.66 1 83 6 7 3
97 Charlotte 10 39 223 5.72 0 48 12 10 1
97 USC 13 43 246 5.72 0 63 11 7 3
99 Notre Dame 16 69 397 5.75 0 60 14 13 4
100 Iowa State 11 46 269 5.85 1 80 9 8 1
101 Illinois 12 39 230 5.90 0 26 9 6 3
102 Tulsa 12 42 250 5.95 1 93 5 5 1
103 Georgia State 11 53 318 6.00 1 88 11 10 2
104 Florida International 12 48 291 6.06 0 42 9 8 2
105 Middle Tennessee 12 51 313 6.14 0 60 13 11 3
106 Oregon State 11 37 229 6.19 0 28 8 7 3
107 Coastal Carolina 13 53 330 6.23 0 75 11 8 3
108 Temple 12 61 382 6.26 0 88 12 9 3
109 Syracuse 12 29 182 6.28 0 53 5 4 3
110 North Texas 10 36 228 6.33 1 83 6 4 1
111 Boise State 13 54 343 6.35 1 86 9 9 3
112 Colorado State 13 50 318 6.36 1 97 6 7 3
113 North Carolina State 10 38 242 6.37 1 86 6 6 3
113 South Florida 13 60 382 6.37 1 91 15 10 5
115 Colorado 11 44 281 6.39 0 28 14 11 4
116 Washington State 11 37 240 6.49 0 29 8 8 4
117 Marshall 13 60 393 6.55 2 86 11 6 5
118 Ball State 11 40 264 6.60 0 76 8 7 3
119 Arizona 10 36 242 6.72 0 34 6 7 2
120 Virginia Tech 12 49 350 7.14 0 69 8 7 4
121 Mississippi State 12 42 301 7.17 1 89 6 8 2
122 Stanford 11 37 279 7.54 1 94 6 6 4
123 Western Kentucky 14 73 553 7.58 1 85 16 15 6
124 Nevada 11 45 344 7.64 1 80 7 5 5
125 Eastern Michigan 12 43 332 7.72 0 64 10 11 5
126 Oklahoma State 10 36 281 7.81 0 62 11 10 2
127 Wyoming 12 52 407 7.83 1 85 11 10 5
128 Washington 13 44 372 8.45 0 78 12 9 4
129 Arkansas State 10 52 442 8.50 2 92 13 11 3
130 Appalachian State 11 41 350 8.54 2 83 13 13 2
131 Hawai'i 12 41 360 8.78 0 86 12 12 2
132 New Mexico 11 45 399 8.87 2 93 12 11 3
133 South Alabama 12 38 356 9.37 0 86 11 10 4
134 Kent State 11 43 425 9.88 1 92 15 10 4
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards