2024 National Leaders Total Defense - All Games through 11/20/2024

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 Army 9 743 1722 523 2465 4.71 273.9
2 Texas 10 1123 1367 631 2490 3.95 249.0
3 Ohio State 10 907 1601 589 2508 4.26 250.8
4 Indiana 10 722 1833 611 2555 4.18 255.5
5 Penn State 10 986 1740 597 2726 4.57 272.6
6 Notre Dame 10 1262 1509 642 2771 4.32 277.1
7 Tennessee 10 1006 1891 649 2897 4.46 289.7
8 Minnesota 10 1198 1766 615 2964 4.82 296.4
9 Louisiana Tech 10 1150 1873 651 3023 4.64 302.3
10 Auburn 10 1045 2003 648 3048 4.70 304.8
11 Georgia 10 1144 1927 639 3071 4.81 307.1
12 Mississippi 10 799 2293 709 3092 4.36 309.2
13 South Carolina 10 1109 1984 667 3093 4.64 309.3
14 Missouri 10 1310 1806 584 3116 5.34 311.6
15 Liberty 9 1390 1755 571 3145 5.51 349.4
16 BYU 10 1392 1761 645 3153 4.89 315.3
17 Oregon 11 1304 1857 672 3161 4.70 287.4
18 Miami (Florida) 10 1128 2038 613 3166 5.16 316.6
19 Northern Illinois 11 1229 1939 672 3168 4.71 288.0
20 Utah 10 1257 1915 621 3172 5.11 317.2
21 Oklahoma 10 1090 2100 664 3190 4.80 319.0
22 Sam Houston State 10 1241 1952 654 3193 4.88 319.3
23 Tulane 11 1246 1948 645 3194 4.95 290.4
24 Iowa 10 1168 2034 627 3202 5.11 320.2
25 Nebraska 10 1105 2109 606 3214 5.30 321.4
26 Houston 10 1321 1895 619 3216 5.20 321.6
27 Kentucky 10 1334 1885 568 3219 5.67 321.9
28 Rice 10 1628 1592 667 3220 4.83 322.0
29 James Madison 10 1198 2045 676 3243 4.80 324.3
30 Alabama 10 1322 1925 689 3247 4.71 324.7
31 Wisconsin 10 1617 1648 612 3265 5.33 326.5
32 Ohio 11 1122 2152 674 3274 4.86 297.6
33 Texas State 10 1395 1882 687 3277 4.77 327.7
34 Michigan State 10 1297 1984 607 3281 5.41 328.1
35 Bowling Green 10 1609 1712 633 3321 5.25 332.1
36 Georgia Tech 10 1081 2265 604 3346 5.54 334.6
37 Michigan 10 1024 2328 651 3352 5.15 335.2
38 Kansas State 10 1018 2347 633 3365 5.32 336.5
39 Louisiana-Lafayette 10 1530 1842 625 3372 5.40 337.2
40 Iowa State 10 1845 1534 631 3379 5.35 337.9
41 Connecticut 10 1372 2009 690 3381 4.90 338.1
42 Air Force 10 1627 1758 564 3385 6.00 338.5
43 Arizona State 10 1223 2166 660 3389 5.13 338.9
44 Duke 10 1493 1917 715 3410 4.77 341.0
45 California 10 1052 2370 686 3422 4.99 342.2
46 Washington 11 1675 1765 717 3440 4.80 312.7
47 Texas A&M 10 1244 2204 650 3448 5.30 344.8
48 Miami (Ohio) 11 1496 1954 741 3450 4.66 313.6
49 UCLA 10 1006 2457 633 3463 5.47 346.3
50 Clemson 10 1248 2220 657 3468 5.28 346.8
51 SMU 10 990 2496 710 3486 4.91 348.6
52 Fresno State 10 1490 2000 712 3490 4.90 349.0
53 Vanderbilt 10 1220 2271 605 3491 5.77 349.1
54 Massachusetts 10 1914 1596 584 3510 6.01 351.0
55 UCF 10 1159 2395 661 3554 5.38 355.4
56 Northwestern 10 1146 2417 658 3563 5.41 356.3
57 Colorado 10 1387 2190 694 3577 5.15 357.7
58 Syracuse 10 1566 2015 588 3581 6.09 358.1
59 TCU 10 1721 1865 696 3586 5.15 358.6
60 Pittsburgh 10 1046 2553 741 3599 4.86 359.9
61 Illinois 10 1473 2159 646 3632 5.62 363.2
62 North Carolina 10 1285 2357 652 3642 5.59 364.2
63 LSU 10 1470 2175 614 3645 5.94 364.5
64 Virginia Tech 10 1585 2061 696 3646 5.24 364.6
65 USC 10 1320 2327 653 3647 5.58 364.7
66 Troy 10 1618 2077 620 3695 5.96 369.5
67 Florida International 10 2003 1713 716 3716 5.19 371.6
68 Boise State 10 1047 2670 654 3717 5.68 371.7
69 UNLV 10 1115 2605 715 3720 5.20 372.0
70 Western Kentucky 10 1851 1871 664 3722 5.61 372.2
71 Louisville 10 1395 2333 699 3728 5.33 372.8
72 North Carolina State 10 1403 2346 645 3749 5.81 374.9
73 Marshall 10 1741 2020 700 3761 5.37 376.1
74 Appalachian State 9 1816 1963 559 3779 6.76 419.9
75 Maryland 10 1154 2627 660 3781 5.73 378.1
76 Boston College 10 1304 2488 665 3792 5.70 379.2
77 Kansas 10 1507 2293 649 3800 5.86 380.0
78 Arkansas 10 1230 2572 667 3802 5.70 380.2
79 UTEP 10 1710 2119 678 3829 5.65 382.9
80 Navy 10 1627 2208 683 3835 5.61 383.5
81 Louisiana-Monroe 10 1991 1849 686 3840 5.60 384.0
82 Cincinnati 10 1547 2314 632 3861 6.11 386.1
83 Baylor 10 1559 2304 718 3863 5.38 386.3
83 Arizona 10 1660 2203 653 3863 5.92 386.3
85 Memphis 11 1190 2703 697 3893 5.59 353.9
86 Rutgers 10 1484 2410 651 3894 5.98 389.4
87 Toledo 11 1551 2345 796 3896 4.89 354.2
88 UTSA 10 1036 2874 662 3910 5.91 391.0
89 Colorado State 10 1419 2492 687 3911 5.69 391.1
90 South Alabama 10 1276 2654 660 3930 5.95 393.0
91 East Carolina 10 1540 2398 751 3938 5.24 393.8
92 San Jose State 10 1531 2409 753 3940 5.23 394.0
93 Oregon State 10 1826 2124 604 3950 6.54 395.0
94 Florida State 10 1924 2064 682 3988 5.85 398.8
95 Florida 10 1634 2369 727 4003 5.51 400.3
96 West Virginia 10 1312 2696 644 4008 6.22 400.8
97 Virginia 10 1430 2580 685 4010 5.85 401.0
98 UAB 10 2300 1727 688 4027 5.85 402.7
99 Central Michigan 11 1874 2157 701 4031 5.75 366.5
100 Hawai'i 11 1683 2359 712 4042 5.68 367.5
101 Old Dominion 10 1663 2383 718 4046 5.64 404.6
102 Temple 10 2151 1900 679 4051 5.97 405.1
103 Coastal Carolina 10 1870 2185 695 4055 5.83 405.5
104 Georgia State 10 2092 1998 652 4090 6.27 409.0
105 Jacksonville State 10 1845 2255 704 4100 5.82 410.0
106 Kennesaw State 10 1705 2410 686 4115 6.00 411.5
107 Stanford 10 1465 2683 637 4148 6.51 414.8
108 San Diego State 10 1889 2275 726 4164 5.74 416.4
109 Florida Atlantic 10 2092 2115 693 4207 6.07 420.7
110 South Florida 10 1552 2659 724 4211 5.82 421.1
111 Eastern Michigan 11 1724 2525 678 4249 6.27 386.3
112 Nevada 11 1838 2414 710 4252 5.99 386.5
113 Wyoming 10 2012 2278 651 4290 6.59 429.0
114 Charlotte 10 2117 2186 676 4303 6.37 430.3
115 Washington State 10 1780 2544 700 4324 6.18 432.4
116 Wake Forest 10 1560 2819 739 4379 5.93 437.9
117 Akron 11 2024 2484 733 4508 6.15 409.8
118 Texas Tech 10 1454 3056 710 4510 6.35 451.0
119 Middle Tennessee 10 2075 2470 688 4545 6.61 454.5
120 Southern Mississippi 10 2339 2218 673 4557 6.77 455.7
120 Purdue 10 2033 2524 659 4557 6.92 455.7
122 Georgia Southern 10 1818 2742 695 4560 6.56 456.0
123 Western Michigan 11 2033 2532 724 4565 6.31 415.0
124 North Texas 10 2014 2567 737 4581 6.22 458.1
124 Tulsa 10 1490 3091 684 4581 6.70 458.1
126 Arkansas State 10 2044 2538 674 4582 6.80 458.2
127 Mississippi State 10 2145 2463 713 4608 6.46 460.8
128 New Mexico State 10 2052 2565 711 4617 6.49 461.7
129 Ball State 10 1731 2891 653 4622 7.08 462.2
130 Buffalo 11 1638 3005 796 4643 5.83 422.1
131 Utah State 10 2302 2473 722 4775 6.61 477.5
132 Oklahoma State 10 2408 2588 719 4996 6.95 499.6
133 New Mexico 11 2453 2866 782 5319 6.80 483.5
134 Kent State 11 2926 2820 811 5746 7.09 522.4