2024 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 12/14/2024

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Arkansas 1 23 7 0.30 0 23.00 7.00
2 Syracuse 1 25 9 0.36 0 25.00 9.00
3 Georgia Tech 1 28 12 0.43 0 28.00 12.00
4 Indiana 1 26 12 0.46 0 26.00 12.00
5 Michigan State 1 27 17 0.63 0 27.00 17.00
6 Florida Atlantic 1 26 20 0.77 0 26.00 20.00
7 Duke 1 36 30 0.83 0 36.00 30.00
8 Mississippi 1 30 26 0.87 0 30.00 26.00
9 Kansas State 1 38 36 0.95 0 38.00 36.00
10 East Carolina 1 45 43 0.96 0 45.00 43.00
11 Louisville 1 34 34 1.00 0 34.00 34.00
11 Auburn 1 36 36 1.00 0 36.00 36.00
13 South Carolina 1 27 28 1.04 0 27.00 28.00
14 Rice 1 34 38 1.12 0 34.00 38.00
15 South Florida 1 41 48 1.17 0 41.00 48.00
16 Eastern Michigan 1 35 43 1.23 0 35.00 43.00
17 Stanford 1 20 25 1.25 0 20.00 25.00
18 SMU 1 26 34 1.31 0 26.00 34.00
19 Minnesota 1 13 18 1.38 0 13.00 18.00
20 Vanderbilt 1 28 40 1.43 0 28.00 40.00
21 Buffalo 1 29 43 1.48 0 29.00 43.00
22 UTSA 1 32 50 1.56 1 32.00 50.00
23 Missouri 1 35 58 1.66 0 35.00 58.00
24 Louisiana Tech 1 37 62 1.68 0 37.00 62.00
25 Iowa 1 33 56 1.70 0 33.00 56.00
26 Charlotte 1 29 50 1.72 1 29.00 50.00
27 TCU 1 34 59 1.74 0 34.00 59.00
27 Florida 1 35 61 1.74 1 35.00 61.00
29 Texas State 1 29 51 1.76 1 29.00 51.00
29 Boston College 1 34 60 1.76 0 34.00 60.00
31 San Diego State 1 34 63 1.85 1 34.00 63.00
32 Pittsburgh 1 37 71 1.92 0 37.00 71.00
33 West Virginia 1 35 68 1.94 1 35.00 68.00
34 North Carolina 1 39 76 1.95 1 39.00 76.00
35 Troy 1 28 55 1.96 0 28.00 55.00
36 Florida State 1 29 57 1.97 0 29.00 57.00
37 Northwestern 1 20 40 2.00 0 20.00 40.00
37 Marshall 1 47 94 2.00 0 47.00 94.00
39 Miami (Florida) 1 25 52 2.08 0 25.00 52.00
40 Tennessee 1 35 74 2.11 0 35.00 74.00
41 South Alabama 1 31 66 2.13 0 31.00 66.00
42 Memphis 1 31 67 2.16 0 31.00 67.00
42 North Texas 1 31 67 2.16 0 31.00 67.00
44 Illinois 1 22 49 2.23 0 22.00 49.00
45 Ohio 1 33 75 2.27 0 33.00 75.00
46 UCF 1 29 67 2.31 0 29.00 67.00
47 Maryland 1 32 75 2.34 1 32.00 75.00
48 Arizona 1 31 73 2.35 0 31.00 73.00
49 Purdue 1 43 104 2.42 0 43.00 104.00
50 Oregon 1 20 49 2.45 1 20.00 49.00
51 Louisiana-Monroe 1 24 59 2.46 1 24.00 59.00
51 Baylor 1 41 101 2.46 0 41.00 101.00
53 Alabama 1 24 62 2.58 0 24.00 62.00
54 Utah 1 30 79 2.63 0 30.00 79.00
55 Ball State 1 23 62 2.70 2 23.00 62.00
56 New Mexico State 1 21 57 2.71 0 21.00 57.00
56 Georgia State 1 28 76 2.71 1 28.00 76.00
58 Kansas 1 27 75 2.78 0 27.00 75.00
59 UNLV 1 24 67 2.79 0 24.00 67.00
60 UAB 1 41 117 2.85 0 41.00 117.00
61 Georgia 1 40 116 2.90 0 40.00 116.00
62 Western Michigan 1 47 139 2.96 2 47.00 139.00
63 Colorado State 1 36 107 2.97 0 36.00 107.00
64 Hawai'i 2 57 176 3.09 3 28.50 88.00
64 Southern Mississippi 1 33 102 3.09 1 33.00 102.00
66 James Madison 1 35 109 3.11 0 35.00 109.00
66 Texas Tech 1 35 109 3.11 4 35.00 109.00
68 Connecticut 1 39 124 3.18 1 39.00 124.00
68 Wyoming 1 39 124 3.18 1 39.00 124.00
70 Akron 1 31 99 3.19 1 31.00 99.00
70 Tulane 1 32 102 3.19 0 32.00 102.00
72 Northern Illinois 1 29 94 3.24 0 29.00 94.00
73 California 1 25 83 3.32 1 25.00 83.00
73 Mississippi State 1 38 126 3.32 0 38.00 126.00
75 Middle Tennessee 1 20 67 3.35 0 20.00 67.00
75 Tulsa 1 34 114 3.35 2 34.00 114.00
77 Massachusetts 2 75 252 3.36 3 37.50 126.00
77 Navy 1 39 131 3.36 2 39.00 131.00
79 Kentucky 1 26 90 3.46 0 26.00 90.00
80 Coastal Carolina 1 40 142 3.55 2 40.00 142.00
81 Nebraska 1 39 139 3.56 0 39.00 139.00
82 Georgia Southern 1 31 112 3.61 2 31.00 112.00
83 Liberty 1 32 116 3.63 2 32.00 116.00
84 Colorado 1 43 157 3.65 2 43.00 157.00
85 Oklahoma 1 29 107 3.69 1 29.00 107.00
86 Louisiana-Lafayette 1 20 75 3.75 1 20.00 75.00
87 Virginia 1 38 147 3.87 1 38.00 147.00
87 Boise State 1 38 147 3.87 2 38.00 147.00
89 LSU 1 38 150 3.95 2 38.00 150.00
90 Kennesaw State 1 38 152 4.00 2 38.00 152.00
91 Utah State 1 34 137 4.03 1 34.00 137.00
91 Rutgers 1 36 145 4.03 1 36.00 145.00
93 Iowa State 1 42 174 4.14 0 42.00 174.00
94 Washington 1 37 155 4.19 0 37.00 155.00
95 Wake Forest 1 44 185 4.20 1 44.00 185.00
96 Air Force 1 27 114 4.22 0 27.00 114.00
97 Bowling Green 1 43 182 4.23 0 43.00 182.00
98 Toledo 1 29 123 4.24 0 29.00 123.00
99 San Jose State 1 41 177 4.32 2 41.00 177.00
100 Wisconsin 1 28 123 4.39 1 28.00 123.00
101 Kent State 1 47 207 4.40 1 47.00 207.00
102 Central Michigan 1 44 194 4.41 1 44.00 194.00
103 Oklahoma State 1 28 124 4.43 0 28.00 124.00
104 Fresno State 1 25 112 4.48 0 25.00 112.00
104 Washington State 1 48 215 4.48 2 48.00 215.00
106 Appalachian State 1 40 183 4.58 1 40.00 183.00
107 Texas A&M 1 38 180 4.74 0 38.00 180.00
108 Western Kentucky 1 40 190 4.75 0 40.00 190.00
109 BYU 1 25 123 4.92 2 25.00 123.00
110 Florida International 1 35 179 5.11 4 35.00 179.00
111 Oregon State 1 16 82 5.13 0 16.00 82.00
112 Nevada 1 33 170 5.15 1 33.00 170.00
113 Army 1 33 172 5.21 1 33.00 172.00
114 Cincinnati 1 37 194 5.24 0 37.00 194.00
114 Clemson 1 55 288 5.24 1 55.00 288.00
116 UTEP 1 47 268 5.70 2 47.00 268.00
117 North Carolina State 1 19 120 6.32 1 19.00 120.00
118 Arkansas State 1 32 235 7.34 3 32.00 235.00
119 New Mexico 1 47 362 7.70 3 47.00 362.00