2024 National Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 11/02/2024

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 Tennessee 1 54 58 48 112 2.33 112.0
2 Ohio State 3 200 340 182 540 2.97 180.0
3 Alabama 2 248 206 149 454 3.05 227.0
4 Iowa State 1 64 118 58 182 3.14 182.0
5 Washington 1 75 129 64 204 3.19 204.0
6 Pittsburgh 1 31 181 66 212 3.21 212.0
7 Texas 3 303 260 175 563 3.22 187.7
8 Minnesota 1 58 114 53 172 3.25 172.0
9 BYU 1 77 140 64 217 3.39 217.0
10 Baylor 1 193 25 64 218 3.41 218.0
11 Michigan State 1 132 116 72 248 3.44 248.0
12 Mississippi 2 66 407 135 473 3.50 236.5
13 Oklahoma 2 175 301 128 476 3.72 238.0
14 South Carolina 2 145 314 123 459 3.73 229.5
15 Missouri 2 209 197 108 406 3.76 203.0
16 Miami (Florida) 2 68 412 127 480 3.78 240.0
17 USC 1 87 103 50 190 3.80 190.0
18 Indiana 2 190 248 115 438 3.81 219.0
19 UCLA 1 51 227 70 278 3.97 278.0
20 Penn State 2 169 272 109 441 4.05 220.5
21 Arizona State 2 172 346 127 518 4.08 259.0
22 Nebraska 1 56 149 50 205 4.10 205.0
23 Kansas 1 181 86 65 267 4.11 267.0
24 Houston 2 270 197 113 467 4.13 233.5
24 Michigan 2 67 457 127 524 4.13 262.0
26 Connecticut 5 571 699 306 1270 4.15 254.0
27 SMU 1 148 150 71 298 4.20 298.0
28 James Madison 6 728 1008 410 1736 4.23 289.3
29 California 1 110 166 65 276 4.25 276.0
30 Duke 2 347 262 143 609 4.26 304.5
31 Kentucky 2 118 236 82 354 4.32 177.0
32 Northwestern 1 40 227 61 267 4.38 267.0
33 Boston College 1 123 232 78 355 4.55 355.0
34 Army 7 502 1398 416 1900 4.57 271.4
35 Sam Houston State 8 751 1645 521 2396 4.60 299.5
36 Northern Illinois 6 725 1005 375 1730 4.61 288.3
37 North Carolina State 2 153 440 128 593 4.63 296.5
38 Miami (Ohio) 6 856 1103 415 1959 4.72 326.5
39 Florida International 7 1356 961 489 2317 4.74 331.0
40 Florida State 1 65 272 71 337 4.75 337.0
41 San Jose State 6 765 1262 423 2027 4.79 337.8
42 Louisiana Tech 6 683 1173 382 1856 4.86 309.3
42 Colorado 1 131 209 70 340 4.86 340.0
44 Bowling Green 5 702 856 317 1558 4.91 311.6
44 Toledo 7 1038 1586 534 2624 4.91 374.9
46 Maryland 1 88 222 63 310 4.92 310.0
47 Virginia Tech 2 390 181 115 571 4.97 285.5
48 Ohio 5 533 990 306 1523 4.98 304.6
48 Illinois 1 142 167 62 309 4.98 309.0
48 Notre Dame 3 522 405 186 927 4.98 309.0
51 Rice 7 1146 1242 479 2388 4.99 341.1
52 Louisville 2 247 323 114 570 5.00 285.0
52 Fresno State 6 763 1336 420 2099 5.00 349.8
54 Wisconsin 1 120 141 52 261 5.02 261.0
55 Oregon 1 221 148 73 369 5.05 369.0
56 Oklahoma State 1 116 236 69 352 5.10 352.0
57 Texas State 6 960 1210 420 2170 5.17 361.7
58 Clemson 1 149 214 70 363 5.19 363.0
59 Rutgers 1 156 151 59 307 5.20 307.0
60 Louisiana-Lafayette 6 960 945 364 1905 5.23 317.5
60 Mississippi State 2 368 421 151 789 5.23 394.5
62 Louisiana-Monroe 6 1164 988 409 2152 5.26 358.7
63 Arkansas 1 119 235 67 354 5.28 354.0
64 LSU 1 110 223 63 333 5.29 333.0
65 UCF 1 67 219 54 286 5.30 286.0
66 Liberty 6 941 1135 390 2076 5.32 346.0
67 Tulane 6 545 1432 370 1977 5.34 329.5
68 Jacksonville State 7 1295 1354 495 2649 5.35 378.4
69 Iowa 1 24 229 47 253 5.38 253.0
70 Hawai'i 5 702 1049 324 1751 5.40 350.2
71 Vanderbilt 2 235 459 126 694 5.51 347.0
72 Texas Tech 1 135 218 64 353 5.52 353.0
72 UNLV 3 338 986 240 1324 5.52 441.3
74 UTSA 7 560 2079 477 2639 5.53 377.0
74 San Diego State 4 647 1083 313 1730 5.53 432.5
76 Western Kentucky 5 676 1166 331 1842 5.56 368.4
76 South Alabama 7 836 1777 470 2613 5.56 373.3
78 East Carolina 7 1254 1772 543 3026 5.57 432.3
79 Utah 1 140 245 69 385 5.58 385.0
80 Texas A&M 2 287 408 124 695 5.60 347.5
80 Boise State 5 578 1292 334 1870 5.60 374.0
82 Georgia Tech 2 318 427 132 745 5.64 372.5
83 Marshall 5 922 1106 357 2028 5.68 405.6
84 Colorado State 5 645 1369 354 2014 5.69 402.8
85 UTEP 7 1102 1537 463 2639 5.70 377.0
86 Navy 7 1216 1582 484 2798 5.78 399.7
87 Massachusetts 5 881 817 293 1698 5.80 339.6
88 Buffalo 7 1081 1856 505 2937 5.82 419.6
89 Charlotte 6 1151 1211 404 2362 5.85 393.7
89 Temple 7 1475 1286 472 2761 5.85 394.4
91 Nevada 6 885 1270 368 2155 5.86 359.2
92 Akron 5 850 1227 354 2077 5.87 415.4
93 Old Dominion 7 967 1901 488 2868 5.88 409.7
93 Arizona 1 210 260 80 470 5.88 470.0
95 Wake Forest 2 249 521 130 770 5.92 385.0
96 Oregon State 4 789 635 240 1424 5.93 356.0
97 Troy 7 1204 1440 436 2644 6.06 377.7
98 Memphis 7 937 1814 451 2751 6.10 393.0
99 UAB 6 1501 1031 412 2532 6.15 422.0
100 Air Force 6 1219 1012 362 2231 6.16 371.8
101 South Florida 5 705 1625 375 2330 6.21 466.0
102 Georgia State 5 1209 884 336 2093 6.23 418.6
103 Central Michigan 6 1153 1343 399 2496 6.26 416.0
104 Coastal Carolina 6 1159 1422 411 2581 6.28 430.2
105 Washington State 5 744 1259 318 2003 6.30 400.6
106 North Texas 6 1120 1638 437 2758 6.31 459.7
107 Cincinnati 1 24 356 60 380 6.33 380.0
107 Middle Tennessee 6 1287 1422 428 2709 6.33 451.5
109 Kennesaw State 7 1230 1766 471 2996 6.36 428.0
110 Auburn 1 157 291 70 448 6.40 448.0
111 New Mexico 6 1300 1434 425 2734 6.43 455.7
112 Eastern Michigan 7 1204 1561 426 2765 6.49 395.0
113 Western Michigan 5 777 1342 326 2119 6.50 423.8
114 New Mexico State 7 1670 1617 505 3287 6.51 469.6
114 Florida Atlantic 6 1525 1328 438 2853 6.51 475.5
116 Southern Mississippi 6 1556 1181 419 2737 6.53 456.2
117 Arkansas State 5 928 1307 341 2235 6.55 447.0
117 Kent State 4 943 962 291 1905 6.55 476.3
119 Appalachian State 6 1178 1231 367 2409 6.56 401.5
120 Georgia Southern 7 1334 1860 484 3194 6.60 456.3
121 Syracuse 2 389 408 119 797 6.70 398.5
122 Virginia 1 82 302 57 384 6.74 384.0
123 Wyoming 6 1259 1403 391 2662 6.81 443.7
124 Tulsa 7 1025 2234 478 3259 6.82 465.6
125 Stanford 1 229 248 66 477 7.23 477.0
126 Utah State 5 1345 1273 360 2618 7.27 523.6
127 Ball State 5 961 1368 319 2329 7.30 465.8
128 Kansas State 1 149 342 66 491 7.44 491.0
129 North Carolina 2 272 697 129 969 7.51 484.5
130 Purdue 1 362 216 70 578 8.26 578.0