2024 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 12/14/2024

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Ohio State 6 192 391 2.04 2 32.00 65.17
2 Mississippi 6 221 480 2.17 5 36.83 80.00
3 Michigan State 3 97 214 2.21 2 32.33 71.33
4 SMU 5 180 404 2.24 1 36.00 80.80
5 Oklahoma 3 114 271 2.38 0 38.00 90.33
6 Indiana 9 257 654 2.54 7 28.56 72.67
7 Texas 7 248 641 2.58 4 35.43 91.57
8 South Carolina 5 170 445 2.62 2 34.00 89.00
9 Michigan 5 145 392 2.70 2 29.00 78.40
9 North Carolina 5 160 432 2.70 4 32.00 86.40
11 California 7 242 657 2.71 8 34.57 93.86
11 UCF 4 143 387 2.71 4 35.75 96.75
13 Washington 4 125 352 2.82 1 31.25 88.00
14 Tennessee 8 282 802 2.84 6 35.25 100.25
15 Ohio 6 194 554 2.86 7 32.33 92.33
16 Toledo 5 188 552 2.94 4 37.60 110.40
17 UTSA 6 191 565 2.96 8 31.83 94.17
18 Army 8 202 601 2.98 3 25.25 75.13
19 Penn State 8 239 727 3.04 3 29.88 90.88
20 Oregon 7 228 699 3.07 5 32.57 99.86
21 UTEP 6 236 729 3.09 9 39.33 121.50
22 UNLV 8 255 793 3.11 9 31.88 99.13
23 Pittsburgh 6 240 750 3.13 6 40.00 125.00
24 Memphis 9 243 762 3.14 12 27.00 84.67
25 UCLA 5 138 435 3.15 4 27.60 87.00
25 Minnesota 6 176 554 3.15 4 29.33 92.33
27 Auburn 7 248 787 3.17 8 35.43 112.43
28 San Jose State 7 276 888 3.22 8 39.43 126.86
29 Miami (Florida) 6 177 574 3.24 5 29.50 95.67
29 Arkansas 5 162 525 3.24 3 32.40 105.00
31 Northwestern 4 138 449 3.25 5 34.50 112.25
32 LSU 5 125 410 3.28 4 25.00 82.00
33 Boise State 6 171 570 3.33 4 28.50 95.00
34 Fresno State 6 247 828 3.35 7 41.17 138.00
35 Florida 4 176 591 3.36 6 44.00 147.75
36 Maryland 4 119 405 3.40 5 29.75 101.25
37 Buffalo 6 208 720 3.46 5 34.67 120.00
38 Kennesaw State 5 196 687 3.51 8 39.20 137.40
39 James Madison 9 297 1044 3.52 10 33.00 116.00
40 Notre Dame 5 169 596 3.53 5 33.80 119.20
40 Navy 6 209 737 3.53 3 34.83 122.83
40 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
44 Texas A&M 4 145 515 3.55 4 36.25 128.75
46 Texas State 6 231 822 3.56 9 38.50 137.00
47 Central Michigan 5 182 649 3.57 8 36.40 129.80
48 Troy 4 129 464 3.60 6 32.25 116.00
49 South Florida 6 222 804 3.62 9 37.00 134.00
50 Louisville 3 106 386 3.64 1 35.33 128.67
51 Tulane 7 179 654 3.65 8 25.57 93.43
51 Akron 3 101 369 3.65 2 33.67 123.00
53 Louisiana Tech 8 278 1020 3.67 11 34.75 127.50
54 Miami (Ohio) 7 245 910 3.71 7 35.00 130.00
55 Clemson 7 210 781 3.72 4 30.00 111.57
56 Northern Illinois 6 193 720 3.73 4 32.17 120.00
57 Wake Forest 5 168 631 3.76 7 33.60 126.20
58 Kansas 2 65 246 3.78 2 32.50 123.00
58 Sam Houston State 8 270 1020 3.78 9 33.75 127.50
58 Western Michigan 6 227 858 3.78 10 37.83 143.00
61 Virginia 5 181 688 3.80 9 36.20 137.60
62 Nebraska 5 142 542 3.82 1 28.40 108.40
63 South Alabama 6 199 762 3.83 6 33.17 127.00
64 Vanderbilt 5 146 562 3.85 4 29.20 112.40
65 East Carolina 8 309 1192 3.86 11 38.63 149.00
66 USC 6 152 592 3.89 7 25.33 98.67
67 Iowa 8 251 983 3.92 2 31.38 122.88
68 Houston 6 186 731 3.93 8 31.00 121.83
69 Missouri 6 195 768 3.94 5 32.50 128.00
69 Colorado 7 263 1036 3.94 7 37.57 148.00
71 Jacksonville State 8 336 1339 3.99 10 42.00 167.38
72 Air Force 6 176 706 4.01 12 29.33 117.67
73 Bowling Green 6 181 729 4.03 7 30.17 121.50
74 West Virginia 5 170 694 4.08 9 34.00 138.80
75 Middle Tennessee 5 196 802 4.09 5 39.20 160.40
75 Alabama 5 214 876 4.09 5 42.80 175.20
77 Virginia Tech 4 160 656 4.10 6 40.00 164.00
78 BYU 7 231 955 4.13 12 33.00 136.43
79 Florida Atlantic 8 266 1118 4.20 10 33.25 139.75
80 Kansas State 6 195 821 4.21 7 32.50 136.83
80 Wisconsin 5 163 687 4.21 7 32.60 137.40
82 Connecticut 8 287 1215 4.23 13 35.88 151.88
82 TCU 8 293 1238 4.23 10 36.63 154.75
84 North Texas 5 199 845 4.25 6 39.80 169.00
85 Texas Tech 5 162 690 4.26 9 32.40 138.00
86 Louisiana-Monroe 4 156 666 4.27 2 39.00 166.50
87 Illinois 6 188 807 4.29 2 31.33 134.50
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 Rice 5 170 741 4.36 7 34.00 148.20
95 Colorado State 8 307 1353 4.41 12 38.38 169.13
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 UAB 6 236 1065 4.51 12 39.33 177.50
100 Georgia State 4 170 767 4.51 7 42.50 191.75
102 Louisiana-Lafayette 7 224 1031 4.60 9 32.00 147.29
103 Hawai'i 6 195 909 4.66 10 32.50 151.50
103 Marshall 8 335 1560 4.66 12 41.88 195.00
105 Tulsa 8 288 1371 4.76 15 36.00 171.38
106 Kentucky 3 99 476 4.81 2 33.00 158.67
107 Nevada 5 226 1091 4.83 16 45.20 218.20
108 New Mexico State 6 230 1130 4.91 15 38.33 188.33
109 Eastern Michigan 6 232 1141 4.92 10 38.67 190.17
110 Washington State 8 269 1329 4.94 12 33.63 166.13
111 Georgia Southern 6 202 1003 4.97 7 33.67 167.17
112 Purdue 5 198 986 4.98 13 39.60 197.20
113 North Carolina State 5 146 729 4.99 9 29.20 145.80
114 Oklahoma State 4 196 986 5.03 9 49.00 246.50
115 Appalachian State 3 111 563 5.07 6 37.00 187.67
116 Arizona 5 185 940 5.08 9 37.00 188.00
117 New Mexico 9 357 1829 5.12 23 39.67 203.22
118 Georgia Tech 5 156 801 5.13 9 31.20 160.20
118 Utah State 7 281 1441 5.13 15 40.14 205.86
120 Rutgers 9 273 1407 5.15 18 30.33 156.33
121 Temple 7 253 1342 5.30 13 36.14 191.71
122 Ball State 4 140 744 5.31 8 35.00 186.00
123 Arkansas State 6 230 1228 5.34 14 38.33 204.67
124 San Diego State 8 342 1838 5.37 15 42.75 229.75
125 Syracuse 4 124 670 5.40 5 31.00 167.50
126 Oregon State 5 198 1072 5.41 13 39.60 214.40
127 Coastal Carolina 6 259 1407 5.43 12 43.17 234.50
128 Massachusetts 2 65 375 5.77 7 32.50 187.50
129 Iowa State 6 215 1290 6.00 11 35.83 215.00
130 Charlotte 5 209 1310 6.27 12 41.80 262.00
131 Wyoming 5 172 1083 6.30 12 34.40 216.60
132 Southern Mississippi 4 161 1029 6.39 14 40.25 257.25
132 Kent State 4 172 1099 6.39 16 43.00 274.75
134 Mississippi State 2 86 558 6.49 3 43.00 279.00