2025 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 1st Half through 12/06/2025

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Texas Tech 13 207 380 1.84 2 46 30 11 1
2 Toledo 12 220 419 1.90 2 18 29 11 0
3 Missouri 12 171 434 2.54 5 84 25 13 2
4 Pittsburgh 12 177 462 2.61 7 65 32 13 4
5 Indiana 13 202 508 2.51 3 75 31 11 5
6 Oklahoma 12 207 515 2.49 3 37 30 13 7
7 Georgia 13 185 535 2.89 7 27 33 13 2
8 Oregon 12 194 546 2.81 2 22 38 13 1
9 Miami (FL) 12 182 560 3.08 1 33 38 19 5
10 Clemson 12 161 586 3.64 4 32 34 21 6
11 Wisconsin 12 175 589 3.37 8 49 40 17 4
12 Ohio State 13 200 604 3.02 2 37 32 16 6
13 Illinois 12 181 616 3.40 4 25 38 15 2
14 James Madison 13 232 620 2.67 6 23 44 19 2
15 Louisville 12 200 631 3.16 5 25 41 22 3
16 LSU 12 190 635 3.34 8 72 37 19 4
17 Notre Dame 12 206 645 3.13 6 54 39 21 4
18 Michigan 12 209 647 3.10 5 49 42 15 4
19 Wake Forest 12 202 670 3.32 7 54 39 19 4
20 North Carolina 12 212 672 3.17 7 51 46 19 1
21 SMU 12 212 678 3.20 1 32 44 18 2
22 Louisiana Tech 12 195 694 3.56 4 48 48 28 3
23 Auburn 12 210 697 3.32 4 38 39 24 5
24 Vanderbilt 12 174 719 4.13 6 35 44 26 6
25 NC State 12 193 721 3.74 11 39 39 27 4
26 Bowling Green 12 189 742 3.93 9 41 39 29 3
27 Minnesota 12 198 743 3.75 9 46 39 25 6
28 Texas 12 205 745 3.63 6 41 39 22 7
29 Arizona State 12 217 750 3.46 8 50 47 23 6
30 Tulane 13 225 752 3.34 4 41 56 28 5
31 New Mexico 12 209 760 3.64 8 64 55 21 4
32 Iowa 12 193 765 3.96 8 70 44 19 4
33 Middle Tennessee State 12 218 767 3.52 7 32 43 22 5
34 Hawaii 12 195 777 3.98 7 64 36 20 8
35 West Virginia 12 225 782 3.48 8 46 49 25 8
35 USF 12 225 782 3.48 11 76 47 24 8
37 Virginia 13 220 785 3.57 10 31 40 21 3
38 Air Force 12 174 786 4.52 8 38 42 22 5
39 Memphis 12 217 787 3.63 12 60 41 28 8
39 California 12 185 787 4.25 11 54 51 27 6
41 Kentucky 12 219 788 3.60 11 26 49 24 4
42 Washington State 12 189 791 4.19 6 27 43 26 6
43 Tennessee 12 213 796 3.74 9 38 46 26 9
44 South Carolina 12 222 800 3.60 6 29 50 22 6
45 Army 11 184 802 4.36 7 40 54 25 3
46 TCU 12 215 803 3.73 6 54 46 19 5
47 San Diego State 12 218 804 3.69 2 40 45 25 8
48 Appalachian State 12 216 805 3.73 11 41 43 15 8
49 Fresno State 12 197 807 4.10 4 73 43 21 5
50 Navy 11 201 808 4.02 11 61 42 24 6
51 Duke 13 233 809 3.47 13 44 52 29 6
52 Virginia Tech 12 202 813 4.02 11 52 46 26 8
53 Stanford 12 198 823 4.16 10 87 38 21 4
54 Washington 12 196 830 4.23 4 51 40 23 5
55 Michigan State 12 184 834 4.53 8 66 46 23 6
56 Houston 12 212 842 3.97 8 38 56 27 4
57 East Carolina 12 196 847 4.32 5 84 49 30 7
58 Central Michigan 12 207 849 4.10 6 43 40 27 13
59 Maryland 12 236 853 3.61 4 55 56 25 3
60 Louisiana-Monroe 12 218 854 3.92 10 46 39 18 6
61 Northwestern 12 185 856 4.63 11 69 49 26 4
62 Miami (OH) 13 221 858 3.88 6 76 47 22 6
63 Rice 12 199 867 4.36 11 65 44 23 8
64 Western Michigan 13 221 868 3.93 8 54 39 26 9
65 Florida State 12 230 874 3.80 5 40 55 22 5
65 Penn State 12 206 874 4.24 7 57 47 22 8
67 Iowa State 12 198 876 4.42 10 33 46 30 6
68 Akron 12 214 877 4.10 8 47 50 25 9
69 Texas State 12 218 879 4.03 10 51 53 39 10
70 Alabama 13 211 883 4.18 5 65 49 27 11
71 Texas A&M 12 196 888 4.53 4 57 48 33 12
72 Wyoming 12 218 889 4.08 5 29 53 32 6
73 Missouri State 12 195 900 4.62 12 98 47 29 6
73 Boston College 12 190 900 4.74 12 73 43 22 6
75 Ole Miss 12 195 908 4.66 9 47 50 24 10
76 San Jose State 12 252 912 3.62 14 29 55 27 4
76 Ohio 12 205 912 4.45 5 48 55 30 9
78 BYU 13 232 915 3.94 6 43 59 28 9
79 Jacksonville State 13 254 917 3.61 15 39 64 31 11
80 Buffalo 12 240 924 3.85 6 90 49 24 7
81 Arizona 12 205 927 4.52 9 54 48 24 8
82 Oregon State 12 201 929 4.62 10 44 46 29 11
83 Old Dominion 12 240 942 3.93 4 58 50 28 8
84 UCF 12 244 951 3.90 11 30 67 33 4
85 Northern Illinois 12 215 952 4.43 9 33 50 27 6
86 Nevada 12 221 955 4.32 12 68 54 32 6
87 FIU 12 205 965 4.71 11 41 54 41 8
88 Florida 12 240 968 4.03 10 52 48 23 9
89 Mississippi State 12 221 971 4.39 5 34 57 28 7
89 UTSA 12 199 971 4.88 8 81 42 23 10
91 USC 12 196 972 4.96 8 63 58 32 5
92 Liberty 12 216 980 4.54 7 77 51 23 7
92 Nebraska 12 194 980 5.05 9 75 50 30 9
94 Arkansas 12 220 983 4.47 12 49 61 36 6
95 Western Kentucky 12 214 994 4.64 6 84 43 27 12
96 Kennesaw State 13 260 1002 3.85 12 48 51 28 9
97 Kansas State 12 246 1010 4.11 14 60 69 37 6
98 Ball State 12 215 1012 4.71 11 53 52 32 12
99 Cincinnati 12 238 1028 4.32 8 41 62 28 6
99 South Alabama 12 222 1028 4.63 12 34 56 30 3
101 Georgia Tech 12 224 1031 4.60 10 42 53 31 11
102 Delaware 12 197 1038 5.27 17 78 46 31 13
103 Southern Miss 12 260 1046 4.02 14 61 64 30 6
104 Kansas 12 214 1050 4.91 8 71 56 33 9
105 Oklahoma State 12 203 1051 5.18 8 59 54 33 8
106 Marshall 12 212 1071 5.05 12 92 47 30 7
107 Syracuse 12 178 1079 6.06 8 58 51 36 13
108 Arkansas State 12 242 1083 4.48 14 64 52 34 9
108 Utah State 12 225 1083 4.81 7 69 57 30 8
110 Temple 12 228 1091 4.79 14 45 59 35 6
110 Utah 12 222 1091 4.91 7 80 54 35 11
112 UCLA 12 209 1093 5.23 14 43 68 36 9
113 New Mexico State 12 219 1107 5.05 7 64 49 28 8
114 Boise State 13 222 1126 5.07 14 64 51 36 16
115 Troy 13 235 1133 4.82 11 73 49 28 11
116 UTEP 12 246 1136 4.62 10 72 57 34 6
117 Coastal Carolina 12 244 1150 4.71 13 62 57 32 10
118 Kent State 12 243 1169 4.81 14 64 72 38 10
119 Purdue 12 236 1181 5.00 21 82 62 41 8
120 Colorado 12 240 1183 4.93 10 63 52 39 10
121 Baylor 12 239 1187 4.97 13 67 70 35 6
122 Georgia State 12 229 1200 5.24 15 85 66 39 7
123 Sam Houston State 12 234 1206 5.15 15 73 65 42 9
124 UAB 12 262 1216 4.64 19 60 71 34 4
125 UNLV 13 216 1225 5.67 10 65 64 39 15
126 Charlotte 12 244 1238 5.07 17 50 75 40 8
127 Tulsa 12 259 1239 4.78 11 72 68 31 9
127 Colorado State 12 250 1239 4.96 16 76 54 30 8
129 Louisiana 12 240 1241 5.17 16 71 75 41 6
130 Connecticut 12 254 1255 4.94 10 73 64 37 8
131 Florida Atlantic 12 266 1279 4.81 17 68 72 44 14
132 Georgia Southern 12 232 1301 5.61 15 47 64 44 16
133 North Texas 13 285 1330 4.67 11 75 72 31 11
134 Massachusetts 12 242 1339 5.53 17 58 66 38 11
135 Rutgers 12 178 1387 7.79 11 73 55 43 17
136 Eastern Michigan 12 249 1539 6.18 13 65 73 44 18
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards