2024 National Leaders Rushing Defense - All Games through 11/21/2024

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Army 9 229 743 3.24 3 25.44 82.56
2 Tulane 11 307 1246 4.06 11 27.91 113.27
3 Memphis 11 313 1190 3.80 17 28.45 108.18
4 Miami (Florida) 10 286 1128 3.94 11 28.60 112.80
5 Indiana 10 293 722 2.46 8 29.30 72.20
6 Georgia Tech 11 326 1334 4.09 12 29.64 121.27
7 Clemson 10 297 1248 4.20 10 29.70 124.80
8 UCLA 10 303 1006 3.32 17 30.30 100.60
9 Iowa 10 304 1168 3.84 2 30.40 116.80
9 Rutgers 10 304 1484 4.88 19 30.40 148.40
11 Michigan 10 305 1024 3.36 10 30.50 102.40
12 Penn State 10 306 986 3.22 4 30.60 98.60
13 Oregon 11 337 1304 3.87 11 30.64 118.55
14 Syracuse 10 310 1566 5.05 14 31.00 156.60
15 USC 10 311 1320 4.24 15 31.10 132.00
16 Vanderbilt 10 312 1220 3.91 11 31.20 122.00
17 Nebraska 10 313 1105 3.53 6 31.30 110.50
18 Ohio 11 346 1122 3.24 11 31.45 102.00
19 Arizona State 10 318 1223 3.85 16 31.80 122.30
19 Washington State 10 318 1780 5.60 18 31.80 178.00
21 Northwestern 10 319 1146 3.59 13 31.90 114.60
22 Boise State 10 320 1047 3.27 12 32.00 104.70
22 Maryland 10 320 1154 3.61 13 32.00 115.40
22 Minnesota 10 320 1198 3.74 11 32.00 119.80
22 Texas A&M 10 320 1244 3.89 9 32.00 124.40
26 Utah 10 321 1257 3.92 9 32.10 125.70
26 South Alabama 10 321 1276 3.98 14 32.10 127.60
28 Northern Illinois 11 354 1229 3.47 8 32.18 111.73
28 North Carolina State 11 354 1522 4.30 21 32.18 138.36
30 Ball State 10 322 1731 5.38 21 32.20 173.10
31 UTSA 10 323 1036 3.21 16 32.30 103.60
32 UNLV 10 324 1115 3.44 14 32.40 111.50
33 Ohio State 10 325 907 2.79 6 32.50 90.70
33 Kansas State 10 325 1018 3.13 10 32.50 101.80
35 California 10 326 1052 3.23 14 32.60 105.20
35 UCF 10 326 1159 3.56 11 32.60 115.90
35 BYU 10 326 1392 4.27 13 32.60 139.20
38 Stanford 10 327 1465 4.48 21 32.70 146.50
39 Houston 10 328 1321 4.03 11 32.80 132.10
40 Boston College 10 329 1304 3.96 12 32.90 130.40
41 Louisiana-Lafayette 10 330 1530 4.64 17 33.00 153.00
42 LSU 10 331 1470 4.44 22 33.10 147.00
43 Texas Tech 10 332 1454 4.38 20 33.20 145.40
44 James Madison 10 334 1198 3.59 10 33.40 119.80
44 Illinois 10 334 1473 4.41 9 33.40 147.30
46 SMU 10 335 990 2.96 10 33.50 99.00
47 Georgia 10 337 1144 3.39 9 33.70 114.40
47 Michigan State 10 337 1297 3.85 15 33.70 129.70
49 Kentucky 10 338 1334 3.95 14 33.80 133.40
50 Sam Houston State 10 339 1241 3.66 11 33.90 124.10
51 Missouri 10 340 1310 3.85 10 34.00 131.00
52 Colorado State 10 342 1419 4.15 13 34.20 141.90
52 Cincinnati 10 342 1547 4.52 10 34.20 154.70
54 Hawai'i 11 377 1683 4.46 16 34.27 153.00
55 Troy 10 343 1618 4.72 20 34.30 161.80
55 Air Force 10 343 1627 4.74 21 34.30 162.70
55 Oregon State 10 343 1826 5.32 22 34.30 182.60
58 Texas 10 344 1123 3.26 9 34.40 112.30
59 Arkansas 10 346 1230 3.55 10 34.60 123.00
60 West Virginia 10 347 1312 3.78 19 34.70 131.20
60 Virginia 10 347 1430 4.12 15 34.70 143.00
62 North Carolina 10 349 1285 3.68 15 34.90 128.50
62 Kansas 10 349 1507 4.32 8 34.90 150.70
64 Connecticut 10 350 1372 3.92 12 35.00 137.20
65 Eastern Michigan 11 386 1724 4.47 17 35.09 156.73
66 Nevada 11 387 1838 4.75 26 35.18 167.09
67 Tulsa 10 352 1490 4.23 19 35.20 149.00
67 Arizona 10 352 1660 4.72 16 35.20 166.00
67 Georgia Southern 10 352 1818 5.16 20 35.20 181.80
70 Tennessee 10 353 1006 2.85 8 35.30 100.60
70 Auburn 10 353 1045 2.96 12 35.30 104.50
70 Wisconsin 10 353 1617 4.58 15 35.30 161.70
73 Miami (Ohio) 11 391 1496 3.83 15 35.55 136.00
73 Washington 11 391 1675 4.28 14 35.55 152.27
75 Wake Forest 10 356 1560 4.38 16 35.60 156.00
75 Iowa State 10 356 1845 5.18 13 35.60 184.50
77 Louisiana Tech 10 357 1150 3.22 14 35.70 115.00
77 Wyoming 10 357 2012 5.64 18 35.70 201.20
79 Mississippi 10 358 799 2.23 5 35.80 79.90
80 Notre Dame 10 359 1262 3.52 7 35.90 126.20
81 South Carolina 10 360 1109 3.08 14 36.00 110.90
81 Buffalo 11 396 1638 4.14 17 36.00 148.91
81 Bowling Green 10 360 1609 4.47 11 36.00 160.90
84 Alabama 10 363 1322 3.64 8 36.30 132.20
85 Fresno State 10 365 1490 4.08 11 36.50 149.00
86 Central Michigan 11 403 1874 4.65 17 36.64 170.36
87 Louisville 10 368 1395 3.79 14 36.80 139.50
88 Pittsburgh 10 369 1046 2.83 13 36.90 104.60
88 Arkansas State 10 369 2044 5.54 26 36.90 204.40
90 Appalachian State 9 333 1816 5.45 21 37.00 201.78
91 Liberty 9 335 1390 4.15 19 37.22 154.44
92 Navy 10 374 1627 4.35 16 37.40 162.70
93 Massachusetts 10 376 1914 5.09 27 37.60 191.40
94 Oklahoma 10 377 1090 2.89 8 37.70 109.00
94 Kennesaw State 10 377 1705 4.52 21 37.70 170.50
96 Colorado 10 379 1387 3.66 11 37.90 138.70
97 Texas State 10 383 1395 3.64 15 38.30 139.50
98 Toledo 11 425 1551 3.65 13 38.64 141.00
99 South Florida 10 387 1552 4.01 19 38.70 155.20
100 Western Michigan 11 426 2033 4.77 24 38.73 184.82
101 Duke 10 390 1493 3.83 10 39.00 149.30
101 Purdue 10 390 2033 5.21 29 39.00 203.30
101 Middle Tennessee 10 390 2075 5.32 23 39.00 207.50
104 Georgia State 10 393 2092 5.32 24 39.30 209.20
105 Akron 11 434 2024 4.66 23 39.45 184.00
106 Virginia Tech 10 398 1585 3.98 13 39.80 158.50
106 Florida Atlantic 10 398 2092 5.26 18 39.80 209.20
106 Charlotte 10 398 2117 5.32 26 39.80 211.70
109 Marshall 10 400 1741 4.35 15 40.00 174.10
110 TCU 10 401 1721 4.29 19 40.10 172.10
110 New Mexico State 10 401 2052 5.12 26 40.10 205.20
112 Southern Mississippi 10 403 2339 5.80 25 40.30 233.90
113 Old Dominion 10 404 1663 4.12 15 40.40 166.30
114 New Mexico 11 445 2453 5.51 27 40.45 223.00
115 Florida 10 406 1634 4.02 16 40.60 163.40
115 UTEP 10 406 1710 4.21 20 40.60 171.00
117 Baylor 10 407 1559 3.83 13 40.70 155.90
117 Rice 10 407 1628 4.00 14 40.70 162.80
117 San Diego State 10 407 1889 4.64 19 40.70 188.90
120 Coastal Carolina 10 409 1870 4.57 16 40.90 187.00
120 Oklahoma State 10 409 2408 5.89 24 40.90 240.80
122 Florida State 10 410 1924 4.69 19 41.00 192.40
123 Western Kentucky 10 411 1851 4.50 14 41.10 185.10
123 Louisiana-Monroe 10 411 1991 4.84 23 41.10 199.10
123 Utah State 10 411 2302 5.60 25 41.10 230.20
126 Temple 10 413 2151 5.21 24 41.30 215.10
127 San Jose State 10 414 1531 3.70 18 41.40 153.10
127 North Texas 10 414 2014 4.86 21 41.40 201.40
129 Mississippi State 10 416 2145 5.16 19 41.60 214.50
130 East Carolina 10 419 1540 3.68 16 41.90 154.00
131 Florida International 10 425 2003 4.71 24 42.50 200.30
132 Jacksonville State 10 428 1845 4.31 17 42.80 184.50
133 Kent State 11 487 2926 6.01 33 44.27 266.00
134 UAB 10 445 2300 5.17 28 44.50 230.00