2024 National Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 12/14/2024

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 Tennessee 2 135 207 122 342 2.80 171.0
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 Indiana 2 190 248 115 438 3.81 219.0
18 Penn State 2 169 272 109 441 4.05 220.5
19 Arizona State 2 172 346 127 518 4.08 259.0
19 Arkansas 2 158 425 143 583 4.08 291.5
21 Nebraska 1 56 149 50 205 4.10 205.0
22 Kansas 1 181 86 65 267 4.11 267.0
23 Houston 2 270 197 113 467 4.13 233.5
23 Michigan 2 67 457 127 524 4.13 262.0
25 SMU 1 148 150 71 298 4.20 298.0
26 California 1 110 166 65 276 4.25 276.0
27 Duke 2 347 262 143 609 4.26 304.5
28 Kentucky 2 118 236 82 354 4.32 177.0
29 UCLA 2 113 446 128 559 4.37 279.5
30 Northwestern 1 40 227 61 267 4.38 267.0
31 Sam Houston State 11 1314 1919 723 3233 4.47 293.9
32 Ohio 10 819 1840 594 2659 4.48 265.9
33 Connecticut 7 925 1138 456 2063 4.52 294.7
34 Louisiana Tech 9 995 1613 575 2608 4.54 289.8
34 James Madison 10 1234 1747 656 2981 4.54 298.1
36 Boston College 1 123 232 78 355 4.55 355.0
37 Notre Dame 4 729 431 253 1160 4.58 290.0
38 Miami (Ohio) 11 1414 2035 751 3449 4.59 313.5
39 North Carolina State 2 153 440 128 593 4.63 296.5
40 Northern Illinois 10 1185 1718 623 2903 4.66 290.3
41 Bowling Green 9 1118 1582 555 2700 4.86 300.0
41 Colorado 1 131 209 70 340 4.86 340.0
43 San Jose State 8 1142 1679 579 2821 4.87 352.6
44 Toledo 10 1469 2086 728 3555 4.88 355.5
44 Fresno State 8 1194 1665 586 2859 4.88 357.4
46 Texas A&M 3 409 500 185 909 4.91 303.0
47 Maryland 1 88 222 63 310 4.92 310.0
48 Virginia Tech 2 390 181 115 571 4.97 285.5
49 Illinois 1 142 167 62 309 4.98 309.0
50 Louisville 2 247 323 114 570 5.00 285.0
51 Florida International 10 1883 1614 698 3497 5.01 349.7
52 Wisconsin 1 120 141 52 261 5.02 261.0
53 Oregon 1 221 148 73 369 5.05 369.0
54 Oklahoma State 1 116 236 69 352 5.10 352.0
55 Tulane 10 1318 1736 597 3054 5.12 305.4
56 Clemson 1 149 214 70 363 5.19 363.0
57 Rutgers 1 156 151 59 307 5.20 307.0
57 UNLV 8 850 1962 541 2812 5.20 351.5
57 Texas State 10 1609 1914 678 3523 5.20 352.3
60 Rice 10 1652 1895 680 3547 5.22 354.7
61 Mississippi State 2 368 421 151 789 5.23 394.5
62 Jacksonville State 12 1980 2424 839 4404 5.25 367.0
63 Louisiana-Lafayette 11 1756 2042 719 3798 5.28 345.3
64 LSU 1 110 223 63 333 5.29 333.0
65 UCF 1 67 219 54 286 5.30 286.0
66 Liberty 10 1511 2025 660 3536 5.36 353.6
67 Marshall 10 1745 2011 700 3756 5.37 375.6
68 Iowa 1 24 229 47 253 5.38 253.0
69 Army 12 1347 2324 681 3671 5.39 305.9
70 Louisiana-Monroe 9 1900 1418 612 3318 5.42 368.7
71 Navy 11 1740 2286 740 4026 5.44 366.0
72 Auburn 2 221 445 122 666 5.46 333.0
73 UTEP 9 1422 2060 637 3482 5.47 386.9
74 South Alabama 11 1545 2634 760 4179 5.50 379.9
75 Vanderbilt 2 235 459 126 694 5.51 347.0
76 Texas Tech 1 135 218 64 353 5.52 353.0
77 UTSA 10 1086 2729 684 3815 5.58 381.5
77 Colorado State 8 1203 1864 550 3067 5.58 383.4
77 Utah 1 140 245 69 385 5.58 385.0
80 East Carolina 11 1967 2758 843 4725 5.60 429.5
81 Boise State 9 1035 2283 590 3318 5.62 368.7
82 USC 2 345 281 111 626 5.64 313.0
82 Georgia Tech 2 318 427 132 745 5.64 372.5
84 Central Michigan 10 1706 1993 648 3699 5.71 369.9
85 Buffalo 10 1446 2664 703 4110 5.85 411.0
86 Coastal Carolina 10 1636 2387 687 4023 5.86 402.3
87 Arizona 1 210 260 80 470 5.88 470.0
88 UAB 10 2172 1943 697 4115 5.90 411.5
89 Wake Forest 2 249 521 130 770 5.92 385.0
89 Hawai'i 8 1618 1659 554 3277 5.92 409.6
91 Western Kentucky 10 2250 1773 678 4023 5.93 402.3
91 Old Dominion 10 1608 2564 703 4172 5.93 417.2
93 Florida State 2 266 524 133 790 5.94 395.0
94 Nevada 9 1828 1557 568 3385 5.96 376.1
95 Akron 8 1373 1889 546 3262 5.97 407.8
96 Troy 10 1405 2193 601 3598 5.99 359.8
96 South Florida 9 1460 2624 682 4084 5.99 453.8
98 Massachusetts 7 1443 1112 424 2555 6.03 365.0
99 Memphis 10 1143 2701 634 3844 6.06 384.4
100 Washington State 8 1425 1847 538 3272 6.08 409.0
101 Temple 11 2493 2142 758 4635 6.11 421.4
102 Air Force 9 1428 1805 528 3233 6.12 359.2
102 New Mexico 8 1548 2113 598 3661 6.12 457.6
104 Charlotte 9 1983 1825 619 3808 6.15 423.1
104 Georgia State 9 2113 1724 624 3837 6.15 426.3
106 Georgia 1 226 125 57 351 6.16 351.0
106 Kennesaw State 11 1959 2709 758 4668 6.16 424.4
108 Oregon State 7 1397 1364 446 2761 6.19 394.4
108 North Texas 10 2047 2598 750 4645 6.19 464.5
110 Syracuse 3 513 636 184 1149 6.24 383.0
111 San Diego State 8 1798 1814 577 3612 6.26 451.5
112 Appalachian State 9 1739 1781 560 3520 6.29 391.1
113 Eastern Michigan 10 1726 2224 626 3950 6.31 395.0
114 Cincinnati 1 24 356 60 380 6.33 380.0
115 Georgia Southern 10 1825 2555 687 4380 6.38 438.0
115 New Mexico State 10 2077 2368 697 4445 6.38 444.5
117 Florida Atlantic 10 2003 2572 709 4575 6.45 457.5
118 Western Michigan 10 1894 2176 628 4070 6.48 407.0
119 Virginia 2 316 516 128 832 6.50 416.0
120 Kent State 8 2006 1756 574 3762 6.55 470.3
121 Utah State 8 1664 2129 576 3793 6.59 474.1
122 Middle Tennessee 9 1915 2139 614 4054 6.60 450.4
123 Stanford 2 294 633 138 927 6.72 463.5
124 Ball State 9 1654 2315 586 3969 6.77 441.0
125 Wyoming 8 1692 1768 509 3460 6.80 432.5
126 Arkansas State 9 1933 2234 602 4167 6.92 463.0
127 Southern Mississippi 10 2542 2257 679 4799 7.07 479.9
128 Tulsa 10 1926 3249 716 5175 7.23 517.5
129 Kansas State 1 149 342 66 491 7.44 491.0
130 North Carolina 2 272 697 129 969 7.51 484.5
131 Purdue 1 362 216 70 578 8.26 578.0