2024 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/20/2025

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Eastern Michigan 1 28 185 6.61 0 28.00 185.00
1 East Carolina 1 35 198 5.66 0 35.00 198.00
3 Northern Illinois 1 27 62 2.30 1 27.00 62.00
3 Tulsa 1 35 129 3.69 1 35.00 129.00
3 Central Michigan 1 29 137 4.72 1 29.00 137.00
3 Southern Mississippi 1 24 148 6.17 1 24.00 148.00
3 Navy 1 40 158 3.95 1 40.00 158.00
3 UTSA 1 35 187 5.34 1 35.00 187.00
3 Temple 1 36 220 6.11 1 36.00 220.00
10 Florida Atlantic 1 37 179 4.84 2 37.00 179.00
10 Toledo 2 93 367 3.95 2 46.50 183.50
10 New Mexico State 1 34 209 6.15 2 34.00 209.00
10 Bowling Green 2 80 469 5.86 2 40.00 234.50
14 Hawai'i 2 57 194 3.40 3 28.50 97.00
14 Texas State 1 42 101 2.40 3 42.00 101.00
14 Fresno State 3 100 345 3.45 3 33.33 115.00
14 James Madison 1 31 141 4.55 3 31.00 141.00
14 Air Force 2 62 299 4.82 3 31.00 149.50
14 Wyoming 3 110 484 4.40 3 36.67 161.33
14 Miami (Ohio) 2 65 365 5.62 3 32.50 182.50
14 Ball State 2 68 388 5.71 3 34.00 194.00
14 Georgia Southern 1 36 219 6.08 3 36.00 219.00
14 Florida International 1 40 234 5.85 3 40.00 234.00
14 Rice 1 42 237 5.64 3 42.00 237.00
14 Troy 1 45 284 6.31 3 45.00 284.00
14 Coastal Carolina 1 58 384 6.62 3 58.00 384.00
27 Memphis 2 60 243 4.05 4 30.00 121.50
27 Iowa 11 352 1419 4.03 4 32.00 129.00
27 Boise State 4 136 530 3.90 4 34.00 132.50
27 Louisiana-Lafayette 2 70 328 4.69 4 35.00 164.00
27 North Texas 1 37 232 6.27 4 37.00 232.00
27 South Alabama 1 27 237 8.78 4 27.00 237.00
27 Appalachian State 1 34 252 7.41 4 34.00 252.00
27 UAB 1 38 266 7.00 4 38.00 266.00
35 Washington State 4 127 597 4.70 5 31.75 149.25
35 Ohio 2 71 332 4.68 5 35.50 166.00
35 Georgia State 2 68 335 4.93 5 34.00 167.50
35 Louisiana Tech 2 76 384 5.05 5 38.00 192.00
35 Old Dominion 2 107 463 4.33 5 53.50 231.50
35 Jacksonville State 1 36 233 6.47 5 36.00 233.00
35 Buffalo 1 41 255 6.22 5 41.00 255.00
42 Penn State 12 396 1236 3.12 6 33.00 103.00
42 San Jose State 3 126 546 4.33 6 42.00 182.00
42 Tulane 3 122 621 5.09 6 40.67 207.00
42 San Diego State 3 133 626 4.71 6 44.33 208.67
42 Louisiana-Monroe 2 90 442 4.91 6 45.00 221.00
42 Sam Houston State 1 57 384 6.74 6 57.00 384.00
48 Mississippi 10 364 954 2.62 7 36.40 95.40
48 Oklahoma 9 337 988 2.93 7 37.44 109.78
48 Connecticut 5 189 671 3.55 7 37.80 134.20
48 New Mexico 3 97 645 6.65 7 32.33 215.00
48 UTEP 2 86 464 5.40 7 43.00 232.00
48 Marshall 2 82 488 5.95 7 41.00 244.00
54 Nebraska 11 327 1121 3.43 8 29.73 101.91
54 Nevada 3 109 509 4.67 8 36.33 169.67
54 Colorado State 3 107 550 5.14 8 35.67 183.33
54 South Florida 2 71 387 5.45 8 35.50 193.50
54 Western Kentucky 2 82 445 5.43 8 41.00 222.50
54 Arkansas State 2 92 538 5.85 8 46.00 269.00
60 Indiana 9 257 648 2.52 9 28.56 72.00
60 UNLV 5 174 693 3.98 9 34.80 138.60
60 Alabama 10 390 1482 3.80 9 39.00 148.20
60 Kansas 10 338 1586 4.69 9 33.80 158.60
60 Middle Tennessee 2 77 382 4.96 9 38.50 191.00
60 Western Michigan 2 85 469 5.52 9 42.50 234.50
60 Charlotte 2 86 491 5.71 9 43.00 245.50
60 Utah State 3 123 773 6.28 9 41.00 257.67
68 Michigan 11 338 1112 3.29 10 30.73 101.09
68 Oregon State 4 125 751 6.01 10 31.25 187.75
68 Akron 3 130 728 5.60 10 43.33 242.67
71 Ohio State 12 395 1149 2.91 11 32.92 95.75
71 Texas A&M 9 309 1168 3.78 11 34.33 129.78
71 Vanderbilt 10 343 1555 4.53 11 34.30 155.50
71 Kent State 3 137 966 7.05 11 45.67 322.00
75 SMU 12 414 1221 2.95 12 34.50 101.75
75 Georgia 11 372 1319 3.55 12 33.82 119.91
75 Notre Dame 12 410 1480 3.61 12 34.17 123.33
75 Georgia Tech 10 294 1258 4.28 12 29.40 125.80
75 Oregon 12 387 1550 4.01 12 32.25 129.17
75 Utah 10 340 1334 3.92 12 34.00 133.40
75 Louisville 10 367 1442 3.93 12 36.70 144.20
75 Illinois 11 386 1738 4.50 12 35.09 158.00
75 Massachusetts 3 105 680 6.48 12 35.00 226.67
84 Tennessee 10 350 1142 3.26 13 35.00 114.20
84 Houston 10 344 1361 3.96 13 34.40 136.10
84 Duke 10 406 1568 3.86 13 40.60 156.80
87 Texas 13 446 1451 3.25 14 34.31 111.62
87 Minnesota 11 363 1349 3.72 14 33.00 122.64
87 Kansas State 11 358 1358 3.79 14 32.55 123.45
87 UCF 10 353 1310 3.71 14 35.30 131.00
87 BYU 11 368 1442 3.92 14 33.45 131.09
87 Virginia Tech 11 423 1522 3.60 14 38.45 138.36
87 Colorado 11 435 1680 3.86 14 39.55 152.73
94 Missouri 10 337 1504 4.46 15 33.70 150.40
94 Arkansas 10 372 1514 4.07 15 37.20 151.40
94 Syracuse 9 283 1431 5.06 15 31.44 159.00
94 Cincinnati 10 356 1734 4.87 15 35.60 173.40
98 Boston College 11 340 1311 3.86 16 30.91 119.18
98 Auburn 9 361 1156 3.20 16 40.11 128.44
98 Miami (Florida) 10 314 1346 4.29 16 31.40 134.60
98 USC 11 343 1491 4.35 16 31.18 135.55
98 Virginia 9 322 1280 3.98 16 35.78 142.22
98 Clemson 12 395 1812 4.59 16 32.92 151.00
98 Baylor 11 394 1682 4.27 16 35.82 152.91
98 Florida 11 450 1813 4.03 16 40.91 164.82
106 UCLA 10 304 1041 3.42 17 30.40 104.10
106 California 10 336 1092 3.25 17 33.60 109.20
106 Pittsburgh 10 376 1284 3.41 17 37.60 128.40
106 South Carolina 10 372 1286 3.46 17 37.20 128.60
106 Stanford 9 298 1283 4.31 17 33.11 142.56
106 North Carolina 9 344 1385 4.03 17 38.22 153.89
106 Wake Forest 9 312 1452 4.65 17 34.67 161.33
106 Wisconsin 10 367 1737 4.73 17 36.70 173.70
106 Florida State 9 384 1893 4.93 17 42.67 210.33
115 Maryland 10 365 1478 4.05 18 36.50 147.80
116 Arizona State 12 367 1409 3.84 19 30.58 117.42
116 Michigan State 10 330 1352 4.10 19 33.00 135.20
116 North Carolina State 9 300 1442 4.81 19 33.33 160.22
116 Kentucky 9 366 1734 4.74 19 40.67 192.67
116 Iowa State 12 416 2399 5.77 19 34.67 199.92
121 Washington 11 387 1874 4.84 20 35.18 170.36
122 TCU 11 429 1913 4.46 21 39.00 173.91
122 Mississippi State 9 391 2109 5.39 21 43.44 234.33
124 Northwestern 10 346 1479 4.27 22 34.60 147.90
125 Texas Tech 11 375 1733 4.62 23 34.09 157.55
125 Arizona 10 361 1805 5.00 23 36.10 180.50
127 LSU 11 355 1561 4.40 24 32.27 141.91
127 West Virginia 11 379 1629 4.30 24 34.45 148.09
127 Rutgers 11 345 1815 5.26 24 31.36 165.00
130 Purdue 10 385 1934 5.02 27 38.50 193.40
130 Oklahoma State 10 417 2340 5.61 27 41.70 234.00