2024 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/20/2025

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Ohio State 5 159 270 1.70 1 31.80 54.00
2 Mississippi 5 184 353 1.92 2 36.80 70.60
3 Washington 3 96 186 1.94 0 32.00 62.00
4 Texas 4 144 317 2.20 1 36.00 79.25
5 Michigan State 3 97 214 2.21 2 32.33 71.33
6 SMU 5 180 404 2.24 1 36.00 80.80
7 South Carolina 4 142 337 2.37 1 35.50 84.25
8 Oklahoma 3 114 271 2.38 0 38.00 90.33
9 Michigan 4 124 296 2.39 2 31.00 74.00
10 Penn State 7 215 538 2.50 2 30.71 76.86
11 Indiana 8 228 584 2.56 6 28.50 73.00
11 Minnesota 6 178 455 2.56 4 29.67 75.83
13 UTEP 5 189 506 2.68 6 37.80 101.20
14 Army 8 198 533 2.69 1 24.75 66.63
14 Tennessee 6 207 557 2.69 3 34.50 92.83
16 North Carolina 5 160 432 2.70 4 32.00 86.40
17 California 7 242 657 2.71 8 34.57 93.86
17 UCF 4 143 387 2.71 4 35.75 96.75
19 Notre Dame 4 141 399 2.83 3 35.25 99.75
20 Ohio 6 194 554 2.86 7 32.33 92.33
20 UTSA 7 232 663 2.86 8 33.14 94.71
22 Toledo 5 188 552 2.94 4 37.60 110.40
23 LSU 2 59 181 3.07 1 29.50 90.50
23 Oregon 7 228 699 3.07 5 32.57 99.86
25 Pittsburgh 6 240 750 3.13 6 40.00 125.00
26 San Jose State 7 276 888 3.22 8 39.43 126.86
27 Arkansas 5 162 525 3.24 3 32.40 105.00
28 Northwestern 4 138 449 3.25 5 34.50 112.25
29 Nebraska 4 110 360 3.27 0 27.50 90.00
29 UNLV 9 298 975 3.27 10 33.11 108.33
31 Louisiana Tech 7 238 787 3.31 8 34.00 112.43
32 UCLA 3 71 236 3.32 2 23.67 78.67
33 Boise State 6 171 570 3.33 4 28.50 95.00
34 Auburn 5 155 520 3.35 6 31.00 104.00
34 Fresno State 6 247 828 3.35 7 41.17 138.00
36 Florida 4 176 591 3.36 6 44.00 147.75
37 Maryland 3 95 324 3.41 4 31.67 108.00
37 Louisville 4 142 484 3.41 2 35.50 121.00
39 Buffalo 6 208 720 3.46 5 34.67 120.00
40 James Madison 9 297 1044 3.52 10 33.00 116.00
41 Miami (Florida) 5 145 512 3.53 5 29.00 102.40
41 Liberty 6 222 784 3.53 10 37.00 130.67
43 Duke 7 283 1003 3.54 6 40.43 143.29
44 Arizona State 8 250 888 3.55 13 31.25 111.00
45 Central Michigan 5 182 649 3.57 8 36.40 129.80
46 Troy 4 129 464 3.60 6 32.25 116.00
46 North Texas 4 151 543 3.60 3 37.75 135.75
48 Texas A&M 3 115 415 3.61 3 38.33 138.33
49 South Florida 6 222 804 3.62 9 37.00 134.00
50 Florida Atlantic 6 179 654 3.65 4 29.83 109.00
50 Akron 3 101 369 3.65 2 33.67 123.00
52 Miami (Ohio) 7 245 910 3.71 7 35.00 130.00
53 USC 5 127 473 3.72 7 25.40 94.60
53 Clemson 7 210 781 3.72 4 30.00 111.57
55 Navy 6 224 835 3.73 4 37.33 139.17
56 Memphis 8 225 843 3.75 14 28.13 105.38
57 Wake Forest 5 168 631 3.76 7 33.60 126.20
58 Kennesaw State 4 162 611 3.77 7 40.50 152.75
59 Kansas 2 65 246 3.78 2 32.50 123.00
59 Sam Houston State 8 270 1020 3.78 9 33.75 127.50
59 Texas State 6 226 855 3.78 11 37.67 142.50
59 Western Michigan 6 227 858 3.78 10 37.83 143.00
63 Northern Illinois 7 220 837 3.80 6 31.43 119.57
63 Virginia 5 181 688 3.80 9 36.20 137.60
65 Missouri 4 124 474 3.82 1 31.00 118.50
66 South Alabama 6 199 762 3.83 6 33.17 127.00
67 Wisconsin 3 90 346 3.84 2 30.00 115.33
68 Vanderbilt 5 146 562 3.85 4 29.20 112.40
69 Colorado 6 228 887 3.89 5 38.00 147.83
70 Houston 6 186 731 3.93 8 31.00 121.83
71 East Carolina 8 306 1220 3.99 10 38.25 152.50
71 Jacksonville State 8 336 1339 3.99 10 42.00 167.38
73 Air Force 6 176 706 4.01 12 29.33 117.67
74 Iowa 7 208 839 4.03 1 29.71 119.86
74 Bowling Green 6 181 729 4.03 7 30.17 121.50
76 Mississippi State 1 49 199 4.06 1 49.00 199.00
77 Tulane 6 154 628 4.08 7 25.67 104.67
77 West Virginia 5 170 694 4.08 9 34.00 138.80
79 Middle Tennessee 5 196 802 4.09 5 39.20 160.40
80 BYU 7 231 955 4.13 12 33.00 136.43
81 UAB 4 157 651 4.15 5 39.25 162.75
82 Connecticut 9 315 1311 4.16 13 35.00 145.67
83 Kansas State 6 195 821 4.21 7 32.50 136.83
84 TCU 8 293 1238 4.23 10 36.63 154.75
85 Virginia Tech 3 112 475 4.24 4 37.33 158.33
86 Texas Tech 5 162 690 4.26 9 32.40 138.00
87 Louisiana-Monroe 4 156 666 4.27 2 39.00 166.50
88 Baylor 6 233 1002 4.30 7 38.83 167.00
88 Florida State 2 92 396 4.30 4 46.00 198.00
90 Georgia 4 142 612 4.31 4 35.50 153.00
91 Cincinnati 3 101 436 4.32 1 33.67 145.33
92 Stanford 4 153 662 4.33 7 38.25 165.50
93 Utah 5 173 750 4.34 2 34.60 150.00
94 Colorado State 8 307 1353 4.41 12 38.38 169.13
95 Alabama 3 114 504 4.42 2 38.00 168.00
96 Western Kentucky 5 209 926 4.43 5 41.80 185.20
97 Boston College 5 151 673 4.46 8 30.20 134.60
97 Old Dominion 4 152 678 4.46 5 38.00 169.50
99 Florida International 7 277 1237 4.47 13 39.57 176.71
100 Louisiana-Lafayette 7 224 1031 4.60 9 32.00 147.29
101 Hawai'i 6 195 909 4.66 10 32.50 151.50
101 Marshall 8 335 1560 4.66 12 41.88 195.00
103 Rice 3 105 494 4.70 6 35.00 164.67
104 Temple 6 214 1033 4.83 9 35.67 172.17
104 Nevada 5 226 1091 4.83 16 45.20 218.20
104 Georgia State 3 136 657 4.83 5 45.33 219.00
107 Utah State 6 244 1192 4.89 10 40.67 198.67
108 Illinois 5 155 759 4.90 2 31.00 151.80
108 Tulsa 6 196 960 4.90 9 32.67 160.00
110 New Mexico State 6 230 1130 4.91 15 38.33 188.33
111 Eastern Michigan 6 232 1141 4.92 10 38.67 190.17
112 Washington State 8 269 1329 4.94 12 33.63 166.13
113 Georgia Southern 6 202 1003 4.97 7 33.67 167.17
113 Purdue 4 166 825 4.97 11 41.50 206.25
115 North Carolina State 5 146 729 4.99 9 29.20 145.80
116 Oklahoma State 3 149 754 5.06 6 49.67 251.33
117 Appalachian State 3 111 563 5.07 6 37.00 187.67
118 Arizona 5 185 940 5.08 9 37.00 188.00
119 New Mexico 9 357 1829 5.12 23 39.67 203.22
120 Georgia Tech 5 156 801 5.13 9 31.20 160.20
121 Kentucky 2 62 331 5.34 2 31.00 165.50
121 Arkansas State 6 230 1228 5.34 14 38.33 204.67
123 San Diego State 8 342 1838 5.37 15 42.75 229.75
124 Syracuse 4 124 670 5.40 5 31.00 167.50
125 Oregon State 5 198 1072 5.41 13 39.60 214.40
126 Coastal Carolina 6 259 1407 5.43 12 43.17 234.50
127 Charlotte 4 161 885 5.50 6 40.25 221.25
128 Rutgers 7 208 1175 5.65 12 29.71 167.86
129 Massachusetts 2 65 375 5.77 7 32.50 187.50
130 Ball State 3 103 599 5.82 7 34.33 199.67
131 Iowa State 6 215 1290 6.00 11 35.83 215.00
131 Southern Mississippi 3 110 660 6.00 9 36.67 220.00
133 Wyoming 5 172 1083 6.30 12 34.40 216.60
134 Kent State 4 172 1099 6.39 16 43.00 274.75