2024 National Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 09/14/2024

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 Ohio State 2 75 201 112 276 2.46 138.0
2 Purdue 1 104 50 53 154 2.91 154.0
3 Tennessee 3 167 315 157 482 3.07 160.7
4 Notre Dame 1 38 124 49 162 3.31 162.0
5 Indiana 3 161 380 161 541 3.36 180.3
6 Missouri 3 221 331 156 552 3.54 184.0
7 Minnesota 3 223 336 160 559 3.49 186.3
8 Miami (Florida) 3 197 369 159 566 3.56 188.7
9 USC 1 87 103 50 190 3.80 190.0
10 Kentucky 2 84 299 81 383 4.73 191.5
11 Louisville 2 164 232 118 396 3.36 198.0
12 Baylor 2 294 105 120 399 3.33 199.5
13 Tulane 1 102 99 53 201 3.79 201.0
14 Florida 1 61 144 68 205 3.01 205.0
15 Buffalo 2 115 301 130 416 3.20 208.0
16 Georgia 2 286 132 121 418 3.45 209.0
17 Boston College 2 81 347 115 428 3.72 214.0
18 Iowa 2 80 362 109 442 4.06 221.0
19 Louisiana-Lafayette 2 186 259 98 445 4.54 222.5
20 Memphis 3 205 469 174 674 3.87 224.7
21 Texas 2 248 204 125 452 3.62 226.0
22 Houston 2 270 197 113 467 4.13 233.5
23 Kansas 2 256 213 123 469 3.81 234.5
24 BYU 3 317 392 187 709 3.79 236.3
25 Arkansas 2 126 358 113 484 4.28 242.0
26 Michigan State 3 235 492 181 727 4.02 242.3
27 South Carolina 2 247 241 135 488 3.61 244.0
28 Oregon State 2 154 336 110 490 4.45 245.0
29 Duke 3 341 401 201 742 3.69 247.3
30 Alabama 3 397 347 221 744 3.37 248.0
31 San Jose State 3 384 361 212 745 3.51 248.3
32 Wisconsin 2 243 255 103 498 4.83 249.0
33 Utah 3 327 431 181 758 4.19 252.7
34 Mississippi 3 100 661 203 761 3.75 253.7
35 Nebraska 3 211 555 183 766 4.19 255.3
36 North Carolina 3 204 565 171 769 4.50 256.3
37 Army 2 214 303 106 517 4.88 258.5
38 Michigan 2 67 457 127 524 4.13 262.0
39 SMU 3 316 475 188 791 4.21 263.7
40 Oklahoma 3 233 561 191 794 4.16 264.7
41 Arizona State 3 196 614 182 810 4.45 270.0
42 Northwestern 3 173 644 182 817 4.49 272.3
43 Louisiana-Monroe 2 151 394 120 545 4.54 272.5
44 Illinois 3 369 455 181 824 4.55 274.7
45 Washington 3 366 472 197 838 4.25 279.3
46 Louisiana Tech 2 213 348 132 561 4.25 280.5
47 Rutgers 2 301 267 120 568 4.73 284.0
48 California 3 314 552 195 866 4.44 288.7
49 Texas A&M 2 232 348 113 580 5.13 290.0
50 Rice 3 453 420 189 873 4.62 291.0
51 Marshall 2 302 288 152 590 3.88 295.0
52 James Madison 2 240 353 141 593 4.21 296.5
53 Central Michigan 2 379 215 118 594 5.03 297.0
54 UNLV 3 304 588 181 892 4.93 297.3
55 Vanderbilt 3 272 622 183 894 4.89 298.0
55 Northern Illinois 1 94 204 58 298 5.14 298.0
57 Oregon 3 401 494 187 895 4.79 298.3
58 Iowa State 2 378 220 139 598 4.30 299.0
59 UAB 3 592 308 190 900 4.74 300.0
60 East Carolina 3 219 687 222 906 4.08 302.0
61 UCF 3 192 716 181 908 5.02 302.7
62 Fresno State 2 189 418 137 607 4.43 303.5
63 Liberty 3 334 596 188 930 4.95 310.0
64 Penn State 2 206 415 132 621 4.70 310.5
65 TCU 3 469 463 205 932 4.55 310.7
66 Tulsa 2 255 367 128 622 4.86 311.0
67 Virginia Tech 3 571 371 179 942 5.26 314.0
68 Appalachian State 2 281 348 118 629 5.33 314.5
69 Massachusetts 3 346 601 168 947 5.64 315.7
70 Kansas State 3 241 708 182 949 5.21 316.3
71 Texas State 3 217 735 215 952 4.43 317.3
72 Georgia Tech 4 394 876 246 1270 5.16 317.5
73 Ball State 1 62 258 55 320 5.82 320.0
74 Western Michigan 2 335 308 144 643 4.47 321.5
75 Navy 2 166 483 134 649 4.84 324.5
76 Arizona 2 283 369 136 652 4.79 326.0
77 South Florida 2 138 519 135 657 4.87 328.5
78 Coastal Carolina 3 394 596 187 990 5.29 330.0
79 Air Force 3 394 613 186 1007 5.41 335.7
80 North Carolina State 2 153 522 114 675 5.92 337.5
81 Auburn 3 292 728 210 1020 4.86 340.0
82 Hawai'i 3 432 593 191 1025 5.37 341.7
83 Stanford 2 129 557 126 686 5.44 343.0
84 Ohio 3 315 718 197 1033 5.24 344.3
85 LSU 2 393 300 121 693 5.73 346.5
86 Florida State 3 518 524 191 1042 5.46 347.3
87 Temple 2 481 215 123 696 5.66 348.0
88 Toledo 3 314 739 213 1053 4.94 351.0
89 Pittsburgh 3 370 689 216 1059 4.90 353.0
90 UCLA 2 174 534 132 708 5.36 354.0
91 San Diego State 3 575 498 208 1073 5.16 357.7
92 Colorado State 2 216 501 127 717 5.65 358.5
93 Utah State 1 137 225 74 362 4.89 362.0
94 Clemson 1 149 214 70 363 5.19 363.0
95 Miami (Ohio) 2 365 364 129 729 5.65 364.5
96 Nevada 4 528 942 249 1470 5.90 367.5
97 Florida Atlantic 3 671 439 183 1110 6.07 370.0
98 West Virginia 2 146 607 133 753 5.66 376.5
99 UTSA 2 246 511 139 757 5.45 378.5
100 Sam Houston State 3 487 649 199 1136 5.71 378.7
101 Akron 2 384 374 129 758 5.88 379.0
102 Wake Forest 2 258 509 140 767 5.48 383.5
103 Southern Mississippi 3 619 534 197 1153 5.85 384.3
104 Mississippi State 3 641 523 226 1164 5.15 388.0
104 Maryland 3 332 832 199 1164 5.85 388.0
106 Western Kentucky 2 248 532 114 780 6.84 390.0
107 Wyoming 3 505 677 198 1182 5.97 394.0
108 South Alabama 3 362 821 200 1183 5.92 394.3
109 Colorado 2 288 501 139 789 5.68 394.5
110 UTEP 2 447 343 127 790 6.22 395.0
111 Georgia State 3 411 776 182 1187 6.52 395.7
112 Arkansas State 2 398 396 122 794 6.51 397.0
113 Virginia 3 416 776 223 1192 5.35 397.3
114 Florida International 3 672 531 227 1203 5.30 401.0
114 Bowling Green 1 182 219 66 401 6.08 401.0
116 Old Dominion 3 646 573 245 1219 4.98 406.3
117 Troy 3 709 518 183 1227 6.70 409.0
118 Syracuse 2 374 447 133 821 6.17 410.5
119 Eastern Michigan 3 449 804 195 1253 6.43 417.7
120 Kennesaw State 3 395 892 194 1287 6.63 429.0
121 Charlotte 3 513 780 197 1293 6.56 431.0
122 Cincinnati 3 414 902 202 1316 6.51 438.7
123 Connecticut 3 514 803 229 1317 5.75 439.0
124 New Mexico State 3 555 795 198 1350 6.82 450.0
125 Boise State 1 139 322 85 461 5.42 461.0
126 Texas Tech 3 545 839 215 1384 6.44 461.3
127 Oklahoma State 3 472 916 227 1388 6.11 462.7
128 Washington State 3 489 903 236 1392 5.90 464.0
129 North Texas 3 449 967 223 1416 6.35 472.0
130 Kent State 2 408 564 149 972 6.52 486.0
130 Middle Tennessee 2 217 755 137 972 7.09 486.0
132 Georgia Southern 3 710 757 212 1467 6.92 489.0
133 Jacksonville State 2 446 553 168 999 5.95 499.5
134 New Mexico 3 835 862 202 1697 8.40 565.7