2024 National Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 11/02/2024

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 Northern Illinois 4 487 579 250 1066 4.26 266.5
2 Florida International 5 918 610 327 1528 4.67 305.6
3 Temple 4 1014 618 247 1632 6.61 408.0
4 Texas 4 461 622 275 1083 3.94 270.8
5 James Madison 4 520 642 263 1162 4.42 290.5
6 Jacksonville State 4 735 669 267 1404 5.26 351.0
7 Bowling Green 4 513 712 254 1225 4.82 306.3
8 Southern Mississippi 4 914 752 274 1666 6.08 416.5
9 Ohio 4 419 762 242 1181 4.88 295.3
10 Louisiana-Lafayette 4 577 769 250 1346 5.38 336.5
11 Miami (Ohio) 4 415 772 288 1187 4.12 296.8
12 San Diego State 3 493 785 225 1278 5.68 426.0
13 Washington 6 991 806 373 1797 4.82 299.5
14 Georgia State 4 938 809 277 1747 6.31 436.8
15 LSU 4 703 813 264 1516 5.74 379.0
16 Louisiana-Monroe 5 1072 821 342 1893 5.54 378.6
17 Nevada 4 652 827 246 1479 6.01 369.8
18 Air Force 4 683 830 246 1513 6.15 378.3
19 Iowa State 5 879 835 307 1714 5.58 342.8
20 Sam Houston State 5 557 840 329 1397 4.25 279.4
21 Missouri 4 763 845 244 1608 6.59 402.0
22 Texas State 4 597 863 264 1460 5.53 365.0
23 Kennesaw State 4 835 874 277 1709 6.17 427.3
24 Hawai'i 4 445 884 254 1329 5.23 332.3
25 Rice 5 787 885 338 1672 4.95 334.4
26 Florida Atlantic 4 1017 926 297 1943 6.54 485.8
27 Liberty 5 814 931 322 1745 5.42 349.0
28 East Carolina 4 887 933 308 1820 5.91 455.0
29 UAB 5 1292 944 348 2236 6.43 447.2
30 Louisiana Tech 5 578 945 316 1523 4.82 304.6
31 Wisconsin 6 1057 949 382 2006 5.25 334.3
32 Ohio State 5 559 952 282 1511 5.36 302.2
33 Kent State 4 943 962 291 1905 6.55 476.3
34 Western Kentucky 4 551 966 256 1517 5.93 379.3
35 Boise State 4 439 970 249 1409 5.66 352.3
36 Penn State 5 573 971 307 1544 5.03 308.8
37 Central Michigan 4 850 973 280 1823 6.51 455.8
38 Marshall 4 730 980 288 1710 5.94 427.5
39 Boston College 4 639 986 251 1625 6.47 406.3
39 UNLV 3 338 986 240 1324 5.52 441.3
41 Colorado 5 806 988 332 1794 5.40 358.8
42 Charlotte 5 957 992 346 1949 5.63 389.8
43 Utah State 4 1165 1002 292 2167 7.42 541.8
44 Coastal Carolina 4 907 1003 293 1910 6.52 477.5
45 Appalachian State 5 1080 1005 309 2085 6.75 417.0
46 Cincinnati 5 889 1022 318 1911 6.01 382.2
47 North Texas 4 901 1031 295 1932 6.55 483.0
48 Utah 6 853 1040 375 1893 5.05 315.5
49 Oregon 6 692 1061 347 1753 5.05 292.2
49 Florida 5 983 1061 372 2044 5.49 408.8
51 Arizona State 5 696 1065 342 1761 5.15 352.2
52 Eastern Michigan 5 940 1073 288 2013 6.99 402.6
53 California 4 418 1081 277 1499 5.41 374.8
54 Ball State 4 741 1082 256 1823 7.12 455.8
55 Toledo 5 848 1085 386 1933 5.01 386.6
55 Wyoming 5 1043 1085 316 2128 6.73 425.6
57 BYU 5 855 1088 354 1943 5.49 388.6
58 Colorado State 4 597 1093 285 1690 5.93 422.5
59 Troy 5 779 1100 322 1879 5.84 375.8
60 Arkansas State 4 765 1108 280 1873 6.69 468.3
61 Auburn 6 689 1121 386 1810 4.69 301.7
62 Syracuse 5 689 1123 295 1812 6.14 362.4
63 New Mexico State 5 1058 1125 360 2183 6.06 436.6
64 South Alabama 5 540 1127 326 1667 5.11 333.4
65 San Jose State 5 701 1134 359 1835 5.11 367.0
66 Tennessee 5 554 1137 357 1691 4.74 338.2
67 North Carolina 5 744 1164 339 1908 5.63 381.6
68 Western Michigan 4 534 1165 262 1699 6.48 424.8
69 Pittsburgh 4 377 1168 317 1545 4.87 386.3
70 Clemson 6 802 1190 382 1992 5.21 332.0
70 Minnesota 6 866 1190 384 2056 5.35 342.7
72 Tulane 5 370 1194 307 1564 5.09 312.8
73 Middle Tennessee 5 1101 1195 355 2296 6.47 459.2
74 Iowa 6 788 1197 381 1985 5.21 330.8
75 Alabama 5 759 1199 356 1958 5.50 391.6
76 Duke 5 900 1205 371 2105 5.67 421.0
77 North Carolina State 5 850 1209 333 2059 6.18 411.8
78 Virginia Tech 5 694 1210 360 1904 5.29 380.8
79 Vanderbilt 5 656 1221 308 1877 6.09 375.4
80 Akron 5 850 1227 354 2077 5.87 415.4
81 South Florida 4 615 1228 314 1843 5.87 460.8
82 New Mexico 5 1015 1245 361 2260 6.26 452.0
83 West Virginia 5 604 1246 302 1850 6.13 370.0
84 Oklahoma 5 615 1252 338 1867 5.52 373.4
84 Wake Forest 4 509 1252 299 1761 5.89 440.3
86 TCU 6 1168 1262 433 2430 5.61 405.0
87 Navy 5 793 1266 362 2059 5.69 411.8
88 South Carolina 6 712 1267 417 1979 4.75 329.8
88 Miami (Florida) 5 598 1267 315 1865 5.92 373.0
90 Fresno State 5 686 1275 359 1961 5.46 392.2
91 Mississippi 5 602 1289 372 1891 5.08 378.2
92 Nebraska 6 712 1295 356 2007 5.64 334.5
93 Houston 6 854 1300 374 2154 5.76 359.0
94 Army 6 385 1306 356 1691 4.75 281.8
95 Georgia Southern 5 736 1309 341 2045 6.00 409.0
96 Kansas 5 932 1313 342 2245 6.56 449.0
97 Old Dominion 5 688 1315 330 2003 6.07 400.6
98 Georgia 6 703 1337 403 2040 5.06 340.0
99 Indiana 6 451 1339 378 1790 4.74 298.3
100 SMU 5 429 1369 369 1798 4.87 359.6
101 Michigan State 6 858 1374 369 2232 6.05 372.0
102 Oklahoma State 6 1761 1379 427 3140 7.35 523.3
103 Memphis 5 807 1381 335 2188 6.53 437.6
104 Georgia Tech 6 663 1398 362 2061 5.69 343.5
105 UTEP 6 876 1405 398 2281 5.73 380.2
106 Rutgers 5 843 1409 331 2252 6.80 450.4
107 Michigan 6 774 1419 400 2193 5.48 365.5
108 Illinois 6 1017 1448 397 2465 6.21 410.8
109 Buffalo 5 752 1455 360 2207 6.13 441.4
110 Kentucky 7 1126 1480 431 2606 6.05 372.3
111 UCLA 6 650 1511 386 2161 5.60 360.2
112 Northwestern 6 800 1526 419 2326 5.55 387.7
112 Virginia 5 712 1526 350 2238 6.39 447.6
114 Florida State 8 1658 1540 549 3198 5.83 399.8
115 UTSA 5 314 1568 338 1882 5.57 376.4
116 Maryland 5 556 1581 333 2137 6.42 427.4
117 Purdue 5 819 1589 334 2408 7.21 481.6
118 Mississippi State 5 1065 1592 331 2657 8.03 531.4
119 Texas A&M 6 655 1605 406 2260 5.57 376.7
120 Stanford 6 945 1608 379 2553 6.74 425.5
121 Louisville 6 1031 1615 456 2646 5.80 441.0
122 Kansas State 7 710 1632 440 2342 5.32 334.6
123 Arizona 7 1242 1643 455 2885 6.34 412.1
124 UCF 6 796 1691 433 2487 5.74 414.5
125 Arkansas 6 906 1712 407 2618 6.43 436.3
126 USC 7 997 1729 476 2726 5.73 389.4
127 Tulsa 5 797 1782 332 2579 7.77 515.8
128 Texas Tech 6 849 1926 425 2775 6.53 462.5
129 Baylor 7 1003 1962 510 2965 5.81 423.6