2025 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 1st Half through 09/11/2025

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 BYU 2 31 -20 -0.65 0 18 1 1 0
1 Texas Tech 2 35 9 0.26 0 7 1 0 0
1 Georgia 2 28 34 1.21 0 8 3 0 0
1 Bowling Green 2 21 35 1.67 0 8 1 0 0
1 Minnesota 2 31 38 1.23 0 15 3 1 0
1 James Madison 2 32 39 1.22 0 16 4 1 0
1 Notre Dame 1 16 41 2.56 0 15 3 1 0
1 Wisconsin 2 25 48 1.92 0 9 5 0 0
1 Louisville 2 36 49 1.36 0 12 5 2 0
1 Buffalo 2 32 49 1.53 0 18 7 2 0
1 Illinois 2 27 52 1.93 0 11 5 1 0
1 Michigan State 2 24 53 2.21 0 9 4 0 0
1 Florida Atlantic 2 24 55 2.29 0 17 3 4 0
1 California 2 28 58 2.07 0 14 7 4 0
1 Air Force 1 18 60 3.33 0 13 4 2 0
1 Arizona State 2 34 61 1.79 0 15 4 1 0
1 South Carolina 2 37 64 1.73 0 9 4 0 0
1 Boston College 2 30 70 2.33 0 16 5 3 0
1 Auburn 2 38 71 1.87 0 21 5 4 1
1 North Carolina 2 32 76 2.38 0 14 5 1 0
1 Arizona 2 28 81 2.89 0 16 4 1 0
1 Penn State 2 32 90 2.81 0 21 5 3 1
1 Northern Illinois 2 25 90 3.60 0 33 5 2 1
1 USC 2 33 91 2.76 0 23 6 4 1
1 Miami (FL) 2 28 91 3.25 0 30 4 3 1
1 Nebraska 2 25 91 3.64 0 16 5 4 0
1 Houston 2 39 93 2.38 0 9 3 0 0
1 Utah 2 34 94 2.76 0 21 6 3 1
1 Tulsa 2 37 95 2.57 0 14 4 2 0
1 Oregon 2 33 100 3.03 0 12 4 2 0
1 Maryland 2 49 109 2.22 0 23 8 4 1
1 UCF 2 43 109 2.53 0 16 8 1 0
1 Florida State 2 38 109 2.87 0 13 7 3 0
1 New Mexico State 2 38 110 2.89 0 32 4 3 1
1 Central Michigan 2 25 110 4.40 0 31 3 2 1
1 Mississippi State 2 38 111 2.92 0 21 10 3 1
1 Ohio State 2 32 111 3.47 0 19 7 3 0
1 Florida 2 34 113 3.32 0 22 6 3 2
1 Iowa 2 28 124 4.43 0 11 7 3 0
1 Oklahoma 2 31 125 4.03 0 24 5 2 2
1 Clemson 2 29 127 4.38 0 28 8 6 2
1 Louisiana Tech 2 38 129 3.39 0 48 9 5 1
1 Washington State 2 37 130 3.51 0 16 7 3 0
1 Georgia Tech 2 40 138 3.45 0 26 4 5 1
1 FIU 2 34 141 4.15 0 23 8 6 2
1 San Diego State 2 30 141 4.70 0 31 7 5 2
1 Massachusetts 2 25 141 5.64 0 55 5 4 1
1 USF 2 34 146 4.29 0 15 13 4 0
1 Cincinnati 2 41 170 4.15 0 30 10 5 1
1 Jacksonville State 2 42 171 4.07 0 26 13 7 4
51 Pittsburgh 2 33 1 0.03 1 17 2 1 0
51 Troy 2 25 41 1.64 1 7 1 0 0
51 TCU 1 18 45 2.50 1 10 2 1 0
51 Tennessee 2 36 46 1.28 1 14 5 2 0
51 LSU 2 27 52 1.93 1 17 5 2 0
51 Missouri 2 26 52 2.00 1 11 3 1 0
51 Wyoming 2 34 59 1.74 1 12 5 1 0
51 Toledo 2 32 67 2.09 1 7 4 0 0
51 Navy 2 27 76 2.81 1 15 4 2 0
51 Arkansas 2 31 79 2.55 1 14 6 3 0
51 Michigan 2 28 80 2.86 1 10 6 1 0
51 Appalachian State 2 41 84 2.05 1 9 6 0 0
51 East Carolina 2 36 89 2.47 1 19 7 4 0
51 Virginia 2 25 97 3.88 1 30 2 2 1
51 SMU 2 33 98 2.97 1 32 5 1 1
51 West Virginia 2 44 101 2.30 1 15 5 3 0
51 Purdue 2 33 105 3.18 1 21 6 4 1
51 Connecticut 2 38 108 2.84 1 18 5 3 0
51 Miami (OH) 2 38 115 3.03 1 18 9 1 0
51 Texas A&M 2 33 115 3.48 1 22 8 4 2
51 Rice 2 30 116 3.87 1 54 6 4 1
51 Stanford 2 32 127 3.97 1 47 5 3 2
51 Vanderbilt 2 30 136 4.53 1 27 8 2 1
51 Tulane 2 35 140 4.00 1 14 13 6 0
51 Memphis 2 40 141 3.53 1 22 8 8 2
51 North Texas 2 47 146 3.11 1 25 11 2 1
51 Temple 2 35 147 4.20 1 41 7 5 1
51 Sam Houston State 3 47 158 3.36 1 18 7 5 0
51 Virginia Tech 2 30 159 5.30 1 30 8 6 3
51 Army 2 30 165 5.50 1 40 8 7 1
51 Ole Miss 2 38 174 4.58 1 29 10 5 2
51 Delaware 2 35 175 5.00 1 31 8 6 4
51 Indiana 2 36 200 5.56 1 75 6 4 3
51 Wake Forest 3 57 201 3.53 1 19 12 8 0
51 Old Dominion 2 44 215 4.89 1 36 12 5 2
51 Southern Miss 2 43 216 5.02 1 47 13 9 2
51 Northwestern 2 32 217 6.78 1 69 8 5 2
51 Rutgers 2 30 224 7.47 1 39 10 8 3
51 Colorado 2 46 228 4.96 1 27 13 6 2
51 San Jose State 2 46 237 5.15 1 29 13 8 2
51 Georgia Southern 2 31 237 7.65 1 31 12 8 3
51 Akron 2 39 247 6.33 1 47 10 6 3
51 Fresno State 3 49 261 5.33 1 26 13 6 2
94 Boise State 2 33 96 2.91 2 23 8 5 1
94 Texas 2 36 107 2.97 2 13 4 1 0
94 Duke 2 45 108 2.40 2 44 7 4 2
94 Kentucky 2 41 114 2.78 2 26 6 3 1
94 Middle Tennessee State 2 41 119 2.90 2 17 5 4 0
94 Louisiana-Monroe 2 29 126 4.34 2 22 8 2 1
94 UTSA 2 33 129 3.91 2 24 8 3 1
94 Texas State 2 33 133 4.03 2 35 8 8 3
94 UTEP 2 37 140 3.78 2 58 9 7 1
94 Coastal Carolina 2 37 141 3.81 2 14 8 1 0
94 Washington 2 29 144 4.97 2 35 6 5 2
94 Kent State 2 33 150 4.55 2 22 8 4 2
94 Ohio 2 28 158 5.64 2 32 11 8 2
94 Oregon State 2 25 158 6.32 2 44 7 6 3
94 Alabama 2 33 160 4.85 2 32 7 5 1
94 Charlotte 2 30 166 5.53 2 19 10 6 0
94 Kansas 3 55 203 3.69 2 39 11 5 2
94 New Mexico 2 41 210 5.12 2 56 15 4 1
94 Iowa State 3 53 221 4.17 2 33 10 7 1
94 UNLV 3 44 236 5.36 2 32 16 7 4
94 Hawaii 3 53 237 4.47 2 54 13 5 1
94 Utah State 2 45 253 5.62 2 24 14 10 3
94 Western Kentucky 3 61 283 4.64 2 55 12 9 3
117 Ball State 2 30 97 3.23 3 46 10 4 1
117 Western Michigan 2 33 153 4.64 3 28 6 6 2
117 Nevada 2 43 165 3.84 3 20 12 7 1
117 Louisiana 2 44 167 3.80 3 17 13 3 0
117 Colorado State 2 44 167 3.80 3 28 8 6 2
117 Kennesaw State 2 44 169 3.84 3 24 9 5 1
117 Marshall 2 40 182 4.55 3 17 10 8 0
117 Kansas State 3 64 190 2.97 3 35 15 7 2
117 South Alabama 2 44 204 4.64 3 19 10 8 0
117 Baylor 2 43 205 4.77 3 24 16 6 1
117 Liberty 2 41 214 5.22 3 77 9 4 2
117 Syracuse 2 35 230 6.57 3 47 12 6 3
117 UCLA 2 44 243 5.52 3 19 16 7 0
117 UAB 2 47 259 5.51 3 60 14 5 1
117 Eastern Michigan 2 37 353 9.54 3 65 15 12 5
132 NC State 3 46 152 3.30 4 39 7 4 2
132 Georgia State 2 36 198 5.50 4 31 13 6 1
132 Oklahoma State 2 37 296 8.00 4 59 15 9 3
132 Arkansas State 2 35 296 8.46 4 64 12 7 3
136 Missouri State 2 29 194 6.69 5 37 6 5 3
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards