2024 National Leaders Rushing Defense - When Losing By 1-7 Pts through 01/20/2025

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Mississippi 4 22 -21 -0.95 0 4 0 0 0
2 Ohio State 4 13 14 1.08 0 6 1 0 0
3 Texas A&M 6 30 44 1.47 0 27 1 1 1
4 Rutgers 6 44 88 2.00 3 18 9 3 0
5 SMU 4 47 96 2.04 1 14 3 2 0
6 UTSA 8 46 96 2.09 3 42 7 3 1
7 Alabama 7 93 221 2.38 2 24 11 6 1
8 Missouri 10 84 227 2.70 1 21 14 7 2
9 Baylor 4 25 71 2.84 0 11 3 2 0
10 BYU 6 71 205 2.89 1 30 15 6 1
11 South Carolina 6 48 140 2.92 2 60 10 4 2
12 Indiana 2 18 55 3.06 0 20 6 1 1
12 Pittsburgh 9 81 248 3.06 4 47 15 7 1
14 Tulsa 11 84 258 3.07 3 20 17 9 1
15 Texas 2 22 71 3.23 0 48 4 2 2
15 Connecticut 8 120 388 3.23 4 48 25 10 2
17 North Carolina State 9 117 381 3.26 4 34 18 13 4
18 Virginia 10 127 421 3.31 4 20 29 10 1
19 Louisiana Tech 11 122 405 3.32 5 41 18 17 2
20 Stanford 10 102 341 3.34 4 20 23 10 1
21 Northern Illinois 9 124 417 3.36 1 28 26 15 3
22 UCF 9 103 347 3.37 4 14 25 11 0
23 UCLA 10 72 244 3.39 1 24 17 9 1
24 Auburn 9 118 402 3.41 5 32 23 14 4
25 Georgia Tech 6 57 195 3.42 1 41 11 5 2
26 Tennessee 7 82 282 3.44 3 23 17 8 3
27 Houston 9 130 449 3.45 3 50 28 12 2
28 Oklahoma 8 60 208 3.47 2 36 14 5 1
29 Kansas State 8 72 255 3.54 2 33 14 8 3
30 Minnesota 6 77 273 3.55 1 32 13 9 3
30 Georgia 7 94 334 3.55 2 23 19 10 2
32 Boise State 5 49 176 3.59 0 29 13 6 2
32 Western Kentucky 8 88 316 3.59 1 36 19 7 2
34 Penn State 7 93 336 3.61 0 28 22 13 3
35 South Alabama 9 102 371 3.64 4 86 19 13 3
36 South Florida 10 95 348 3.66 3 40 22 11 4
36 California 8 96 351 3.66 6 72 14 9 3
36 East Carolina 11 103 377 3.66 4 36 17 11 4
39 Florida International 8 75 278 3.71 4 27 17 6 2
40 Ohio 6 38 144 3.79 1 27 6 4 3
40 Louisville 8 82 311 3.79 3 59 18 8 5
42 Fresno State 6 86 330 3.84 1 22 20 7 2
43 Michigan 8 71 275 3.87 3 36 15 8 1
43 Florida State 9 97 375 3.87 4 65 22 11 3
45 Toledo 8 120 466 3.88 3 45 29 14 2
46 San Jose State 10 113 445 3.94 4 25 24 12 4
47 Colorado State 6 64 254 3.97 2 33 16 8 2
48 Illinois 7 74 298 4.03 2 18 19 8 0
49 Troy 10 65 263 4.05 3 33 18 9 2
50 James Madison 7 61 249 4.08 1 22 15 10 2
51 Miami (Florida) 5 67 276 4.12 1 30 13 10 2
51 Rice 5 67 276 4.12 4 34 16 11 2
53 Ball State 9 63 260 4.13 4 71 13 6 4
54 Nebraska 4 57 236 4.14 2 57 11 7 2
55 Sam Houston State 6 73 303 4.15 3 38 19 7 2
55 Utah 6 75 311 4.15 3 47 14 9 2
57 Colorado 8 97 405 4.18 2 45 22 12 4
58 Iowa 7 82 344 4.20 2 26 21 13 2
59 Boston College 7 77 324 4.21 5 45 16 10 4
60 Texas State 6 71 300 4.23 2 28 20 12 3
61 Arkansas 7 61 259 4.25 2 30 11 6 2
61 Kennesaw State 11 100 425 4.25 8 30 26 16 3
61 Liberty 7 110 468 4.25 5 32 23 16 3
64 West Virginia 9 84 358 4.26 7 51 16 8 3
65 Vanderbilt 7 91 392 4.31 3 39 20 9 5
65 Florida Atlantic 10 103 444 4.31 2 30 22 14 4
67 Arizona 9 85 367 4.32 7 55 23 12 4
67 Duke 9 87 376 4.32 1 39 24 16 4
67 Central Michigan 10 143 618 4.32 3 47 36 23 9
70 Nevada 12 121 525 4.34 7 50 29 15 3
71 Virginia Tech 7 65 285 4.38 3 33 16 11 3
71 Kentucky 9 108 473 4.38 4 50 19 15 5
73 North Carolina 10 102 450 4.41 5 37 27 14 2
74 Purdue 11 116 513 4.42 9 37 30 16 3
75 Bowling Green 8 108 480 4.44 3 41 23 14 3
76 Florida 4 26 116 4.46 2 27 6 3 1
77 Old Dominion 8 162 727 4.49 5 53 37 23 6
78 Jacksonville State 7 93 421 4.53 5 30 18 12 4
79 Texas Tech 8 56 256 4.57 2 43 13 7 2
79 Coastal Carolina 6 61 279 4.57 3 35 12 7 3
81 Massachusetts 10 74 342 4.62 5 28 21 12 2
82 Syracuse 7 85 396 4.66 2 47 20 12 1
83 Mississippi State 11 136 635 4.67 4 39 33 20 3
84 Western Michigan 10 119 557 4.68 6 67 28 16 4
85 Notre Dame 4 35 164 4.69 1 20 9 6 1
85 Air Force 8 98 460 4.69 8 34 20 14 4
87 North Texas 11 153 720 4.71 8 73 34 16 6
88 TCU 6 44 210 4.77 2 29 15 11 4
89 UTEP 11 104 497 4.78 5 73 20 16 6
90 Wake Forest 8 91 439 4.82 5 60 25 17 4
91 UNLV 6 76 371 4.88 5 71 19 10 3
92 Wisconsin 7 57 280 4.91 3 40 17 6 2
92 San Diego State 11 128 628 4.91 5 68 31 15 7
94 Georgia Southern 8 76 378 4.97 7 38 18 12 4
95 USC 9 79 396 5.01 4 41 20 10 3
96 Louisiana-Monroe 9 65 332 5.11 4 57 18 12 4
97 Georgia State 9 121 621 5.13 6 46 32 21 5
98 Hawai'i 7 110 567 5.15 4 86 25 13 6
99 Appalachian State 9 118 618 5.24 9 37 34 16 6
100 Michigan State 8 64 337 5.27 5 37 17 11 2
101 Cincinnati 6 53 280 5.28 2 25 16 10 3
101 New Mexico State 11 72 380 5.28 6 71 17 10 3
103 Iowa State 9 108 571 5.29 5 67 25 13 6
104 Wyoming 12 121 647 5.35 3 85 28 18 6
105 Oregon 5 37 201 5.43 1 53 11 6 2
106 LSU 6 64 348 5.44 6 75 18 10 3
107 Washington 10 89 486 5.46 5 54 18 7 6
108 Northwestern 8 56 307 5.48 4 64 14 11 3
109 Akron 10 108 598 5.54 2 71 21 16 4
110 Louisiana-Lafayette 7 54 301 5.57 3 36 19 13 2
111 Temple 11 119 664 5.58 7 75 28 13 4
112 Tulane 6 56 314 5.61 3 72 11 9 4
113 UAB 7 68 382 5.62 5 48 22 13 3
114 Marshall 6 46 260 5.65 3 86 10 5 2
115 Arkansas State 7 73 413 5.66 6 29 23 15 5
116 Maryland 10 62 352 5.68 5 68 20 11 2
117 Miami (Ohio) 7 50 286 5.72 3 65 17 7 2
117 Charlotte 11 99 566 5.72 8 54 28 15 4
119 Oklahoma State 9 92 531 5.77 6 62 27 16 6
119 Southern Mississippi 11 125 721 5.77 10 73 34 26 8
121 Army 3 31 182 5.87 1 37 9 8 3
122 Oregon State 6 52 308 5.92 4 67 15 7 3
123 Kansas 6 45 267 5.93 1 54 11 9 4
124 Arizona State 6 34 202 5.94 3 55 5 5 2
125 Navy 7 44 264 6.00 2 64 13 8 1
126 Buffalo 7 68 417 6.13 6 54 18 11 5
127 New Mexico 7 73 449 6.15 5 51 20 10 7
128 Washington State 8 36 226 6.28 3 59 9 7 3
129 Eastern Michigan 7 38 242 6.37 1 64 10 6 3
130 Middle Tennessee 11 87 557 6.40 7 65 27 24 5
131 Utah State 11 66 443 6.71 4 75 14 9 5
132 Kent State 11 89 612 6.88 9 92 29 19 8
133 Memphis 4 18 148 8.22 2 60 3 2 2
134 Clemson 5 26 219 8.42 3 77 11 6 3
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards