2024 National Leaders Total Defense - All Games through 12/26/2024

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 Air Force 12 1841 2262 692 4103 5.93 341.9
2 Appalachian State 11 2174 2363 693 4537 6.55 412.5
3 Nebraska 12 1269 2516 702 3785 5.39 315.4
4 Missouri 12 1605 2226 704 3831 5.44 319.3
5 Liberty 11 1627 2219 710 3846 5.42 349.6
6 Kentucky 12 1942 2204 715 4146 5.80 345.5
7 Syracuse 12 1844 2592 720 4436 6.16 369.7
8 LSU 12 1759 2471 721 4230 5.87 352.5
9 Massachusetts 12 2375 2119 723 4494 6.22 374.5
10 Minnesota 12 1351 2140 732 3491 4.77 290.9
10 Georgia Tech 12 1442 2709 732 4151 5.67 345.9
12 Army 13 1519 2434 733 3953 5.39 304.1
13 Oregon State 12 2230 2569 736 4799 6.52 399.9
14 Troy 12 1744 2659 737 4403 5.97 366.9
15 Miami (Florida) 12 1321 2517 740 3838 5.19 319.8
16 Michigan State 12 1501 2483 743 3984 5.36 332.0
17 Eastern Michigan 12 1954 2651 745 4605 6.18 383.8
18 Vanderbilt 12 1640 2860 747 4500 6.02 375.0
19 Houston 12 1631 2266 749 3897 5.20 324.8
20 Wisconsin 12 1980 2132 751 4112 5.48 342.7
21 UCLA 12 1154 2936 756 4090 5.41 340.8
22 Michigan 12 1111 2620 759 3731 4.92 310.9
23 Iowa 12 1410 2353 760 3763 4.95 313.6
24 Cincinnati 12 1952 2673 762 4625 6.07 385.4
24 Wyoming 12 2300 2627 762 4927 6.47 410.6
26 USC 12 1685 2774 769 4459 5.80 371.6
27 Kansas 12 1842 2869 772 4711 6.10 392.6
28 Central Michigan 12 2037 2326 773 4363 5.64 363.6
29 Ohio State 13 1314 1835 776 3149 4.06 242.2
29 BYU 12 1640 2164 776 3804 4.90 317.0
31 Stanford 12 1602 3367 777 4969 6.40 414.1
32 Indiana 13 1043 2289 778 3332 4.28 256.3
33 North Carolina State 12 1715 2893 779 4608 5.92 384.0
34 Washington 12 1897 2001 780 3898 5.00 324.8
34 Ball State 12 2104 3355 780 5459 7.00 454.9
36 Northwestern 12 1559 2782 781 4341 5.56 361.8
37 Northern Illinois 13 1458 2242 784 3700 4.72 284.6
37 Louisiana Tech 12 1441 2182 784 3623 4.62 301.9
37 Oklahoma 12 1270 2549 784 3819 4.87 318.3
37 Utah 12 1553 2403 784 3956 5.05 329.7
41 Arizona 12 2088 2868 785 4956 6.31 413.0
42 UCF 12 1444 2624 788 4068 5.16 339.0
43 Boston College 12 1363 2963 790 4326 5.48 360.5
44 Hawai'i 12 1988 2535 792 4523 5.71 376.9
45 Iowa State 13 2329 2102 793 4431 5.59 340.8
46 South Carolina 12 1276 2483 794 3759 4.73 313.3
47 Southern Mississippi 12 2792 2598 795 5390 6.78 449.2
48 Rice 12 1927 2086 796 4013 5.04 334.4
49 North Carolina 12 1733 2791 797 4524 5.68 377.0
50 Texas A&M 12 1652 2723 800 4375 5.47 364.6
51 Oregon 13 1639 2284 803 3923 4.89 301.8
51 Florida State 12 2216 2415 803 4631 5.77 385.9
51 Purdue 12 2400 3032 803 5432 6.76 452.7
54 Georgia State 12 2524 2500 806 5024 6.23 418.7
55 Navy 12 1871 2492 808 4363 5.40 363.6
55 Middle Tennessee 12 2364 3026 808 5390 6.67 449.2
57 Arkansas 12 1462 2930 810 4392 5.42 366.0
58 Maryland 12 1641 2896 811 4537 5.59 378.1
59 Auburn 12 1413 2556 813 3969 4.88 330.8
59 Bowling Green 13 1897 2410 813 4307 5.30 331.3
59 Texas State 12 1761 2397 813 4158 5.11 346.5
62 Virginia 12 1743 3157 814 4900 6.02 408.3
63 Alabama 12 1677 2294 816 3971 4.87 330.9
64 Illinois 12 1799 2662 817 4461 5.46 371.8
65 Louisville 12 1625 2696 818 4321 5.28 360.1
66 Kennesaw State 12 2111 2841 819 4952 6.05 412.7
66 Akron 12 2200 2773 819 4973 6.07 414.4
68 Virginia Tech 12 1745 2571 821 4316 5.26 359.7
68 Louisiana-Monroe 12 2401 2207 821 4608 5.61 384.0
70 Baylor 12 1862 2731 823 4593 5.58 382.8
70 UAB 12 2555 2164 823 4719 5.73 393.3
70 Temple 12 2713 2300 823 5013 6.09 417.8
73 Memphis 13 1453 3348 824 4801 5.83 369.3
74 Colorado State 12 1860 2867 826 4727 5.72 393.9
74 Charlotte 12 2524 2674 826 5198 6.29 433.2
76 Florida Atlantic 12 2202 2798 828 5000 6.04 416.7
77 West Virginia 13 1877 3521 830 5398 6.50 415.2
78 Rutgers 13 2116 3004 833 5120 6.15 393.8
79 Mississippi 12 1002 2764 835 3766 4.51 313.8
80 Tennessee 13 1351 2461 836 3812 4.56 293.2
81 Colorado 12 1788 2456 837 4244 5.07 353.7
82 Boise State 13 1496 3209 838 4705 5.61 361.9
83 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 2049 2462 840 4511 5.37 347.0
83 TCU 12 1972 2312 840 4284 5.10 357.0
83 New Mexico State 12 2343 3019 840 5362 6.38 446.8
86 Nevada 13 2507 2582 843 5089 6.04 391.5
86 Tulsa 12 2169 3792 843 5961 7.07 496.8
88 Connecticut 12 1624 2685 844 4309 5.11 359.1
88 Western Michigan 13 2502 2894 844 5396 6.39 415.1
90 Notre Dame 13 1729 2110 847 3839 4.53 295.3
91 Arizona State 13 1528 2852 849 4380 5.16 336.9
91 Kansas State 13 1543 2921 849 4464 5.26 343.4
91 Florida International 12 2296 2155 849 4451 5.24 370.9
94 Buffalo 12 1744 3107 850 4851 5.71 404.3
95 San Diego State 12 2487 2569 852 5056 5.93 421.3
95 Texas Tech 12 1759 3664 852 5423 6.37 451.9
97 UTEP 12 2154 2678 853 4832 5.66 402.7
97 Washington State 12 2084 3064 853 5148 6.04 429.0
99 Georgia 13 1661 2713 854 4374 5.12 336.5
100 James Madison 13 1500 2684 859 4184 4.87 321.8
100 Old Dominion 12 2071 2854 859 4925 5.73 410.4
102 Tulane 14 2041 2488 860 4529 5.27 323.5
103 Penn State 14 1405 2515 861 3920 4.55 280.0
104 Ohio 14 1268 2976 864 4244 4.91 303.1
104 Mississippi State 12 2603 2874 864 5477 6.34 456.4
106 New Mexico 12 2555 3350 867 5905 6.81 492.1
107 Wake Forest 12 1886 3334 869 5220 6.01 435.0
108 Utah State 12 2574 3067 871 5641 6.48 470.1
109 Arkansas State 13 2752 3251 872 6003 6.88 461.8
110 Duke 12 1794 2337 873 4131 4.73 344.3
111 Sam Houston State 13 1879 2301 874 4180 4.78 321.5
112 Texas 14 1459 2196 877 3655 4.17 261.1
112 UTSA 13 1421 3456 877 4877 5.56 375.2
114 California 13 1428 2959 879 4387 4.99 337.5
115 Miami (Ohio) 13 1779 2399 880 4178 4.75 321.4
116 Oklahoma State 12 2580 3427 882 6007 6.81 500.6
117 South Alabama 13 1848 3235 885 5083 5.74 391.0
117 Georgia Southern 13 2210 3362 885 5572 6.30 428.6
117 Kent State 12 3179 3013 885 6192 7.00 516.0
120 North Texas 12 2346 3133 891 5479 6.15 456.6
121 Coastal Carolina 13 2419 2961 901 5380 5.97 413.8
122 East Carolina 12 2010 2829 907 4839 5.34 403.3
123 Marshall 13 2327 2588 909 4915 5.41 378.1
124 Florida 13 1943 2957 933 4900 5.25 376.9
125 Western Kentucky 14 3097 2465 940 5562 5.92 397.3
126 Fresno State 13 1812 2811 943 4623 4.90 355.6
127 Clemson 14 2249 2989 944 5238 5.55 374.1
128 Toledo 13 1959 2703 951 4662 4.90 358.6
129 Pittsburgh 13 1466 3450 954 4916 5.15 378.2
130 UNLV 14 1610 3302 974 4912 5.04 350.9
131 SMU 14 1403 3161 977 4564 4.67 326.0
132 San Jose State 13 1921 3027 980 4948 5.05 380.6
133 South Florida 13 2056 3624 981 5680 5.79 436.9
134 Jacksonville State 14 2447 3055 984 5502 5.59 393.0