2024 National Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/20/2024

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 Ohio State 8 632 1110 471 1742 3.70 217.8
2 Missouri 7 694 962 397 1656 4.17 236.6
3 Texas 9 1015 1192 560 2207 3.94 245.2
4 Oregon 8 810 1222 464 2032 4.38 254.0
5 Indiana 10 722 1833 611 2555 4.18 255.5
6 Michigan State 6 639 928 337 1567 4.65 261.2
7 Tennessee 8 825 1305 499 2130 4.27 266.3
8 Penn State 8 776 1373 476 2149 4.51 268.6
9 Georgia 5 617 751 310 1368 4.41 273.6
10 Army 9 743 1722 523 2465 4.71 273.9
11 Alabama 7 896 1050 471 1946 4.13 278.0
12 Notre Dame 9 1116 1409 574 2525 4.40 280.6
13 Washington 8 1085 1176 512 2261 4.42 282.6
14 South Carolina 7 721 1284 468 2005 4.28 286.4
15 Northern Illinois 10 1106 1776 611 2882 4.72 288.2
16 Minnesota 9 1072 1540 553 2612 4.72 290.2
17 Tulane 11 1246 1948 645 3194 4.95 290.4
18 Auburn 9 904 1763 582 2667 4.58 296.3
19 Ohio 11 1122 2152 674 3274 4.86 297.6
20 Utah 7 896 1189 438 2085 4.76 297.9
20 Wisconsin 7 1127 958 419 2085 4.98 297.9
22 Nebraska 6 644 1149 368 1793 4.87 298.8
23 Duke 8 1156 1259 569 2415 4.24 301.9
24 Miami (Ohio) 10 1226 1796 677 3022 4.46 302.2
25 Louisiana Tech 10 1150 1873 651 3023 4.64 302.3
26 Iowa 8 876 1553 498 2429 4.88 303.6
27 Oklahoma 5 513 1013 334 1526 4.57 305.2
28 Bowling Green 8 1140 1335 504 2475 4.91 309.4
29 UCF 6 424 1442 369 1866 5.06 311.0
30 Kentucky 6 876 999 326 1875 5.75 312.5
31 Kansas State 6 683 1193 388 1876 4.84 312.7
32 Rice 8 1186 1320 533 2506 4.70 313.3
33 Houston 8 886 1629 491 2515 5.12 314.4
34 Georgia Tech 8 825 1700 472 2525 5.35 315.6
35 California 9 914 1933 600 2847 4.75 316.3
36 Miami (Florida) 10 1128 2038 613 3166 5.16 316.6
37 Mississippi 8 589 1945 569 2534 4.45 316.8
38 Sam Houston State 10 1241 1952 654 3193 4.88 319.3
39 Texas A&M 8 760 1802 516 2562 4.97 320.3
40 BYU 9 1275 1617 573 2892 5.05 321.3
41 Vanderbilt 7 818 1435 426 2253 5.29 321.9
42 James Madison 10 1198 2045 676 3243 4.80 324.3
43 Texas State 9 1294 1636 615 2930 4.76 325.6
44 UCLA 7 645 1635 439 2280 5.19 325.7
45 Northwestern 8 824 1790 533 2614 4.90 326.8
46 Louisville 6 647 1332 409 1979 4.84 329.8
47 Michigan 6 478 1502 399 1980 4.96 330.0
48 LSU 6 494 1493 334 1987 5.95 331.2
49 Florida 5 681 976 380 1657 4.36 331.4
50 Louisiana-Lafayette 9 1258 1759 561 3017 5.38 335.2
51 Hawai'i 8 1037 1646 503 2683 5.33 335.4
52 Clemson 9 1079 1942 597 3021 5.06 335.7
53 Iowa State 10 1845 1534 631 3379 5.35 337.9
54 Connecticut 10 1372 2009 690 3381 4.90 338.1
55 Arizona State 10 1223 2166 660 3389 5.13 338.9
56 Illinois 8 1005 1726 514 2731 5.31 341.4
57 Fresno State 8 1115 1630 587 2745 4.68 343.1
58 Virginia Tech 8 1253 1507 546 2760 5.05 345.0
59 North Carolina State 8 885 1881 511 2766 5.41 345.8
60 Western Kentucky 9 1517 1605 599 3122 5.21 346.9
61 USC 9 1202 1927 578 3129 5.41 347.7
62 Air Force 9 1420 1710 512 3130 6.11 347.8
63 Pittsburgh 8 827 1959 604 2786 4.61 348.3
64 Liberty 9 1390 1755 571 3145 5.51 349.4
65 SMU 9 856 2294 646 3150 4.88 350.0
66 Massachusetts 10 1914 1596 584 3510 6.01 351.0
67 Memphis 11 1190 2703 697 3893 5.59 353.9
68 Toledo 11 1551 2345 796 3896 4.89 354.2
69 Marshall 9 1461 1731 643 3192 4.96 354.7
70 Florida State 6 1024 1108 396 2132 5.38 355.3
71 TCU 9 1483 1728 635 3211 5.06 356.8
72 San Jose State 8 1124 1733 587 2857 4.87 357.1
73 Colorado 10 1387 2190 694 3577 5.15 357.7
74 Syracuse 9 1439 1788 538 3227 6.00 358.6
75 Baylor 7 1054 1468 496 2522 5.08 360.3
76 Arkansas 6 651 1513 393 2164 5.51 360.7
77 Maryland 8 823 2085 520 2908 5.59 363.5
78 North Carolina 10 1285 2357 652 3642 5.59 364.2
79 Central Michigan 10 1737 1915 643 3652 5.68 365.2
80 UTSA 9 849 2447 595 3296 5.54 366.2
81 Florida International 9 1769 1533 651 3302 5.07 366.9
82 Colorado State 8 1120 1827 545 2947 5.41 368.4
83 Boise State 7 661 1921 463 2582 5.58 368.9
84 Troy 10 1618 2077 620 3695 5.96 369.5
85 UNLV 9 930 2396 642 3326 5.18 369.6
86 Louisiana-Monroe 9 1752 1591 605 3343 5.53 371.4
87 Temple 8 1407 1566 540 2973 5.51 371.6
88 Boston College 9 1164 2190 600 3354 5.59 372.7
89 Navy 8 1142 1869 556 3011 5.42 376.4
90 UAB 8 1570 1445 556 3015 5.42 376.9
91 Oregon State 8 1398 1622 478 3020 6.32 377.5
92 Virginia 8 1002 2021 539 3023 5.61 377.9
93 UTEP 10 1710 2119 678 3829 5.65 382.9
94 Cincinnati 7 1081 1602 429 2683 6.25 383.3
95 Arizona 8 1365 1702 520 3067 5.90 383.4
95 Nevada 9 1464 1987 574 3451 6.01 383.4
95 Appalachian State 8 1564 1503 486 3067 6.31 383.4
98 South Florida 7 967 1731 520 2698 5.19 385.4
99 Eastern Michigan 11 1724 2525 678 4249 6.27 386.3
100 Western Michigan 10 1760 2122 652 3882 5.95 388.2
101 East Carolina 9 1245 2251 685 3496 5.10 388.4
102 Rutgers 10 1484 2410 651 3894 5.98 389.4
103 San Diego State 7 1303 1434 500 2737 5.47 391.0
104 South Alabama 10 1276 2654 660 3930 5.95 393.0
105 Kansas 5 698 1268 330 1966 5.96 393.2
106 West Virginia 8 961 2196 513 3157 6.15 394.6
107 Akron 9 1581 1974 589 3555 6.04 395.0
107 Stanford 7 907 1858 445 2765 6.21 395.0
109 Wake Forest 8 1065 2099 575 3164 5.50 395.5
110 Coastal Carolina 10 1870 2185 695 4055 5.83 405.5
111 Purdue 5 956 1074 329 2030 6.17 406.0
112 Georgia State 10 2092 1998 652 4090 6.27 409.0
113 Jacksonville State 10 1845 2255 704 4100 5.82 410.0
114 Kennesaw State 10 1705 2410 686 4115 6.00 411.5
115 Georgia Southern 8 1228 2074 560 3302 5.90 412.8
116 Wyoming 8 1631 1702 513 3333 6.50 416.6
117 Old Dominion 9 1489 2269 639 3758 5.88 417.6
117 Florida Atlantic 9 1687 2071 631 3758 5.96 417.6
119 Charlotte 8 1678 1684 530 3362 6.34 420.3
120 Buffalo 11 1638 3005 796 4643 5.83 422.1
121 Washington State 9 1504 2360 643 3864 6.01 429.3
122 Ball State 9 1488 2384 582 3872 6.65 430.2
123 Middle Tennessee 9 1817 2073 615 3890 6.33 432.2
124 Utah State 7 1390 1758 512 3148 6.15 449.7
125 New Mexico State 9 1843 2209 634 4052 6.39 450.2
126 Mississippi State 5 1079 1181 357 2260 6.33 452.0
127 Arkansas State 9 1807 2285 601 4092 6.81 454.7
128 Tulsa 9 1169 2931 638 4100 6.43 455.6
129 Southern Mississippi 10 2339 2218 673 4557 6.77 455.7
130 North Texas 8 1424 2377 609 3801 6.24 475.1
131 Kent State 9 2161 2127 650 4288 6.60 476.4
132 New Mexico 10 2281 2491 715 4772 6.67 477.2
133 Texas Tech 6 866 2069 431 2935 6.81 489.2
134 Oklahoma State 8 1928 2066 577 3994 6.92 499.3