2024 National Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 8-14 Pts through 01/20/2025

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Pittsburgh 6 41 17 0.41 0 9 5 0 0
2 Purdue 1 2 1 0.50 0 1 0 0 0
3 Missouri 4 22 30 1.36 0 6 2 0 0
4 Arizona 4 18 26 1.44 0 8 3 0 0
5 North Carolina 6 35 51 1.46 2 15 5 2 0
6 Northern Illinois 8 43 65 1.51 0 17 7 1 0
7 Louisville 9 48 74 1.54 1 21 7 4 1
8 Nebraska 8 43 69 1.60 1 25 4 3 1
9 Ohio 11 87 141 1.62 3 28 12 5 2
10 BYU 8 56 93 1.66 3 23 8 3 1
11 Tulsa 3 9 15 1.67 2 15 1 1 0
12 Ole Miss 11 68 132 1.94 0 30 10 3 2
13 Ohio State 12 62 123 1.98 0 14 12 4 0
14 Houston 2 7 14 2.00 0 15 1 1 0
15 Buffalo 7 60 121 2.02 0 55 5 2 1
16 Arizona State 8 28 57 2.04 1 16 5 3 0
17 Middle Tennessee State 2 11 23 2.09 0 8 2 0 0
17 Texas State 9 65 136 2.09 3 70 9 8 2
19 Kansas State 8 60 130 2.17 2 24 9 5 1
20 Maryland 3 13 29 2.23 0 9 2 0 0
21 UNLV 10 55 124 2.25 1 20 10 6 1
22 Louisiana Tech 5 32 73 2.28 0 13 5 1 0
23 Boston College 8 68 158 2.32 1 18 16 4 0
24 Rice 5 42 100 2.38 0 14 7 4 0
25 Texas A&M 7 36 91 2.53 3 40 7 3 1
26 Fresno State 7 51 130 2.55 0 20 11 4 1
27 Liberty 6 49 126 2.57 2 18 12 5 0
28 Florida 8 83 216 2.60 2 18 19 7 0
29 San Jose State 8 56 146 2.61 3 36 12 6 1
29 UTSA 9 70 183 2.61 2 79 10 6 3
31 Northwestern 4 23 62 2.70 0 20 5 2 1
31 Florida Atlantic 4 23 62 2.70 1 20 6 3 1
33 Texas 13 123 341 2.77 2 33 24 12 2
34 Notre Dame 13 98 276 2.82 2 47 16 7 2
35 Akron 5 40 113 2.83 0 19 9 4 0
36 California 7 47 134 2.85 4 24 8 6 1
37 Wake Forest 6 37 106 2.86 2 13 10 3 0
38 Mississippi State 2 12 35 2.92 0 9 0 0 0
38 Connecticut 8 51 149 2.92 2 32 11 6 3
40 Georgia State 2 16 47 2.94 1 12 4 1 0
41 Arkansas 7 52 154 2.96 1 20 8 3 1
41 Indiana 11 96 284 2.96 5 46 19 5 2
43 Tennessee 8 44 136 3.09 2 17 8 6 0
43 Colorado State 8 100 309 3.09 2 23 18 8 3
45 Memphis 12 99 313 3.16 4 56 18 10 3
46 Oklahoma 6 49 159 3.24 1 37 10 3 1
47 Air Force 5 40 130 3.25 1 19 10 5 0
48 Miami (OH) 7 85 281 3.31 3 25 18 10 3
49 Penn State 13 79 262 3.32 1 26 24 12 2
50 Army 10 56 189 3.38 1 19 16 6 0
51 USC 6 25 85 3.40 1 19 5 4 0
52 Minnesota 7 37 126 3.41 0 47 6 4 1
53 UCF 5 20 69 3.45 1 10 4 1 0
54 USF 7 30 104 3.47 3 16 8 4 0
54 Illinois 6 66 229 3.47 2 34 16 8 2
56 Georgia 8 46 163 3.54 2 38 10 6 1
57 Michigan 7 54 192 3.56 1 65 16 8 2
57 Louisiana 10 66 235 3.56 5 27 15 7 3
59 West Virginia 6 53 191 3.60 4 24 12 8 3
60 Washington 6 32 116 3.63 2 39 11 4 1
61 Central Michigan 4 20 73 3.65 1 17 7 4 0
62 Stanford 4 25 92 3.68 2 50 5 2 1
62 Eastern Michigan 6 47 173 3.68 1 33 12 9 1
62 Colorado 7 73 269 3.68 2 25 18 10 5
65 Duke 7 59 219 3.71 2 29 12 8 2
66 UTEP 3 48 179 3.73 2 39 12 10 2
66 Boise State 9 74 276 3.73 5 83 14 11 2
68 Louisiana-Monroe 3 34 128 3.76 1 22 8 3 1
69 UCLA 3 38 144 3.79 4 30 10 2 1
70 Kansas 6 46 175 3.80 0 46 10 6 1
71 East Carolina 10 68 259 3.81 3 66 16 7 2
72 Auburn 7 38 145 3.82 2 20 10 2 1
73 James Madison 9 69 266 3.86 4 41 16 10 2
74 Kentucky 4 19 74 3.89 0 16 7 6 0
75 Vanderbilt 7 49 191 3.90 4 28 10 7 2
76 LSU 8 75 294 3.92 5 67 16 8 2
77 Navy 8 77 305 3.96 2 21 17 10 1
78 Michigan State 5 49 195 3.98 2 75 8 3 1
79 Alabama 9 53 212 4.00 2 19 14 5 0
79 Texas Tech 9 74 296 4.00 6 68 16 9 1
81 Toledo 7 55 221 4.02 1 23 14 7 2
82 Appalachian State 4 34 137 4.03 1 35 9 5 2
83 Iowa 10 64 262 4.09 1 31 12 6 2
84 Temple 4 27 111 4.11 1 43 5 2 1
85 Florida State 2 8 33 4.13 1 14 3 2 0
85 South Alabama 8 38 157 4.13 2 54 8 6 2
87 Wisconsin 6 54 224 4.15 1 35 12 10 2
88 Ball State 5 50 208 4.16 5 29 10 7 3
89 Sam Houston State 6 68 284 4.18 3 33 16 7 1
90 Coastal Carolina 6 59 248 4.20 2 49 12 9 3
91 San Diego State 5 29 122 4.21 2 26 7 4 1
92 TCU 10 94 399 4.24 4 46 24 10 3
93 Cincinnati 7 64 272 4.25 0 28 11 5 2
94 Jacksonville State 8 96 411 4.28 3 38 21 13 4
95 South Carolina 8 82 354 4.32 4 56 18 9 3
95 Marshall 9 105 454 4.32 4 36 27 19 6
97 Clemson 10 75 327 4.36 1 34 18 14 4
98 Georgia Southern 6 82 359 4.38 2 67 19 12 3
99 FIU 6 54 239 4.43 5 30 13 7 3
100 Oregon 10 76 338 4.45 4 34 18 12 4
101 North Texas 7 44 197 4.48 2 39 10 5 2
102 Massachusetts 4 38 171 4.50 4 27 11 6 1
103 SMU 10 66 300 4.55 5 53 14 7 3
104 Bowling Green 8 63 297 4.71 3 44 18 8 2
105 Syracuse 8 73 348 4.77 4 75 19 8 5
105 Western Kentucky 7 91 434 4.77 4 47 27 17 4
107 Arkansas State 5 63 301 4.78 4 32 16 11 4
108 Troy 4 25 120 4.80 1 69 5 3 2
109 Oregon State 6 39 189 4.85 2 28 11 8 3
110 Miami (FL) 8 58 283 4.88 3 71 13 9 6
111 Utah 6 47 234 4.98 3 39 9 10 3
111 Old Dominion 6 57 284 4.98 1 68 17 7 2
113 Western Michigan 7 35 175 5.00 2 68 8 5 1
114 UAB 6 53 269 5.08 2 18 16 11 0
115 Utah State 7 61 315 5.16 2 20 18 11 1
116 Southern Miss 4 27 142 5.26 2 24 9 5 3
117 Charlotte 3 31 164 5.29 2 21 10 4 1
118 Iowa State 8 50 265 5.30 1 41 11 8 3
119 Hawaii 4 38 203 5.34 1 25 11 6 1
120 Baylor 9 56 300 5.36 4 51 13 9 4
121 Virginia Tech 8 90 502 5.58 5 69 25 12 4
122 Nevada 4 44 248 5.64 2 30 14 7 4
123 Washington State 8 51 292 5.73 2 33 21 8 1
124 New Mexico State 3 49 284 5.80 3 45 14 10 2
125 Oklahoma State 3 16 93 5.81 0 40 3 4 1
126 Georgia Tech 7 50 294 5.88 4 71 14 10 4
127 Tulane 8 53 312 5.89 1 73 11 11 4
128 Wyoming 2 16 98 6.13 2 37 5 4 2
129 Virginia 3 19 118 6.21 0 34 6 4 2
129 NC State 4 39 242 6.21 3 67 12 8 3
131 Rutgers 7 70 454 6.49 5 35 22 15 5
132 New Mexico 5 56 406 7.25 3 93 18 10 5
133 Kennesaw State 2 4 69 17.25 0 49 3 2 1
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards