2025 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 2nd Half/Overtime through 11/19/2025

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 James Madison 10 132 345 2.61 1 78 18 6 4
2 Auburn 10 166 389 2.34 8 28 20 11 3
3 San Diego State 10 155 345 2.23 2 19 21 3 0
3 Indiana 11 122 440 3.61 2 78 21 10 4
5 Washington 10 143 356 2.49 5 31 23 10 1
5 Oklahoma 10 163 419 2.57 3 75 23 11 4
5 Michigan 10 142 433 3.05 6 49 23 15 5
8 Texas 10 159 327 2.06 4 25 25 15 2
8 Georgia 10 148 447 3.02 5 27 25 10 3
8 Army 9 144 610 4.24 8 37 25 14 6
11 New Mexico 10 140 425 3.04 5 59 26 12 2
12 Texas A&M 10 146 476 3.26 7 75 27 19 4
13 Notre Dame 10 152 412 2.71 1 23 29 13 1
13 Vanderbilt 10 151 498 3.30 2 58 29 18 4
15 Miami (FL) 10 154 394 2.56 5 28 30 17 4
15 Iowa 10 167 488 2.92 3 49 30 10 2
17 SMU 10 178 480 2.70 3 27 31 15 3
17 Fresno State 10 154 542 3.52 2 46 31 17 5
17 Florida State 10 180 557 3.09 4 30 31 15 4
17 Louisville 10 161 557 3.46 6 75 31 14 2
17 BYU 10 160 563 3.52 5 65 31 12 4
17 Marshall 10 196 611 3.12 8 38 31 17 5
17 Iowa State 10 154 689 4.47 3 88 31 22 4
24 East Carolina 10 168 503 2.99 6 60 32 22 5
24 Toledo 10 168 518 3.08 7 79 32 8 1
24 Memphis 11 169 657 3.89 6 81 32 18 3
27 Ohio State 10 151 430 2.85 1 23 33 13 2
27 Texas Tech 11 154 447 2.90 4 22 33 18 3
27 Alabama 10 168 617 3.67 7 44 33 21 6
27 Northwestern 10 166 747 4.50 7 66 33 20 4
31 Duke 10 165 780 4.73 11 78 34 19 10
32 Stanford 10 162 569 3.51 6 37 35 16 2
32 UTEP 10 215 686 3.19 6 63 35 24 3
32 UTSA 10 189 725 3.84 7 54 35 22 6
32 Florida 10 185 725 3.92 11 65 35 19 5
36 Arizona State 10 154 509 3.31 9 41 36 15 4
36 Wisconsin 10 169 628 3.72 4 36 36 17 6
36 Oregon 10 180 629 3.49 7 79 36 10 3
36 Old Dominion 10 205 764 3.73 9 46 36 23 5
36 South Carolina 10 182 764 4.20 7 56 36 25 6
36 Louisiana Tech 10 169 776 4.59 6 80 36 28 7
36 NC State 10 165 827 5.01 6 85 36 23 7
43 Minnesota 10 149 534 3.58 6 85 37 18 3
43 Hawaii 10 162 636 3.93 8 41 37 22 5
43 Wake Forest 10 185 675 3.65 8 43 37 21 5
43 Missouri 10 168 701 4.17 6 80 37 19 6
43 Appalachian State 10 181 706 3.90 9 59 37 23 4
43 Louisiana-Monroe 10 192 771 4.02 10 56 37 21 8
43 Missouri State 10 152 775 5.10 9 75 37 22 9
50 Clemson 10 159 565 3.55 6 35 38 22 5
50 Kentucky 10 178 613 3.44 7 33 38 18 2
50 Western Michigan 11 184 621 3.38 7 63 38 21 6
50 San Jose State 10 168 721 4.29 8 32 38 21 5
50 UNLV 10 164 824 5.02 9 58 38 27 10
50 Western Kentucky 10 163 907 5.56 7 75 38 26 11
56 Pittsburgh 10 194 517 2.66 3 24 39 21 3
56 Virginia 11 181 555 3.07 6 57 39 16 4
56 TCU 10 193 641 3.32 3 35 39 20 5
56 Miami (OH) 11 190 662 3.48 5 35 39 20 7
56 Illinois 10 160 706 4.41 8 41 39 17 6
56 Jacksonville State 10 162 737 4.55 7 52 39 21 5
56 Oklahoma State 10 206 740 3.59 9 43 39 19 5
56 Navy 10 169 752 4.45 7 60 39 21 5
56 Boise State 10 172 865 5.03 8 49 39 28 9
65 USC 10 165 656 3.98 3 36 40 24 5
65 Arizona 10 201 703 3.50 7 75 40 18 2
65 Rice 10 169 729 4.31 8 57 40 27 6
68 Kansas State 10 195 740 3.79 6 54 41 20 7
68 Kansas 10 181 823 4.55 10 63 41 26 11
68 UAB 10 200 872 4.36 9 51 41 23 5
68 Delaware 10 196 906 4.62 8 72 41 26 10
72 New Mexico State 10 199 720 3.62 7 45 42 18 6
72 Nevada 10 181 739 4.08 10 54 42 22 5
72 Utah 10 178 832 4.67 7 68 42 32 8
75 Tennessee 10 199 713 3.58 11 43 43 24 4
75 Ohio 11 182 805 4.42 7 64 43 27 4
75 Georgia Tech 10 180 881 4.89 8 69 43 22 9
75 California 10 179 882 4.93 10 71 43 24 8
79 Washington State 10 178 645 3.62 7 37 44 25 5
79 Houston 10 180 665 3.69 7 34 44 18 5
79 Tulane 10 187 714 3.82 9 35 44 21 4
79 FIU 10 162 757 4.67 5 67 44 24 7
79 LSU 10 176 770 4.38 6 55 44 31 6
79 Kennesaw State 10 190 788 4.15 5 75 44 26 7
79 Penn State 10 193 814 4.22 7 67 44 25 8
79 Rutgers 10 155 835 5.39 10 67 44 27 11
79 Oregon State 11 194 843 4.35 5 66 44 27 9
79 West Virginia 11 225 856 3.80 6 83 44 26 6
79 Colorado State 10 186 900 4.84 9 38 44 30 11
90 North Carolina 10 180 678 3.77 8 75 45 17 7
90 Cincinnati 10 191 728 3.81 6 50 45 17 5
90 Sam Houston State 10 187 968 5.18 12 67 45 31 8
93 USF 10 183 681 3.72 6 64 46 22 4
93 Tulsa 10 197 741 3.76 9 51 46 27 5
93 UCF 10 188 783 4.16 6 75 46 24 6
93 Louisiana 10 201 825 4.10 8 68 46 19 5
93 Virginia Tech 10 179 860 4.80 13 62 46 29 7
93 Arkansas State 10 182 864 4.75 9 63 46 26 8
93 Utah State 10 190 881 4.64 10 66 46 24 8
100 Michigan State 10 179 815 4.55 12 56 47 24 10
100 Baylor 10 196 941 4.80 12 74 47 18 8
102 Ole Miss 11 201 787 3.92 6 65 48 20 4
102 Buffalo 11 229 805 3.52 9 60 48 21 5
102 Florida Atlantic 10 205 974 4.75 15 90 48 25 10
102 Wyoming 10 188 983 5.23 7 58 48 28 11
102 Ball State 10 204 992 4.86 9 67 48 29 9
107 Syracuse 10 190 740 3.89 9 44 49 26 5
107 Liberty 10 184 845 4.59 10 44 49 31 9
107 South Alabama 10 189 918 4.86 9 56 49 30 7
107 Troy 10 210 929 4.42 7 67 49 26 9
107 Temple 10 200 1076 5.38 12 61 49 28 10
112 Purdue 11 206 855 4.15 7 46 50 27 4
112 Texas State 10 207 917 4.43 11 75 50 29 7
112 Bowling Green 11 209 935 4.47 8 45 50 33 8
112 Boston College 11 212 1156 5.45 12 94 50 24 8
116 Southern Miss 10 206 866 4.20 11 73 51 30 6
116 Middle Tennessee State 10 197 900 4.57 9 66 51 27 11
116 Kent State 11 222 1012 4.56 7 38 51 33 11
116 Maryland 10 195 1024 5.25 6 74 51 26 12
120 Akron 12 221 986 4.46 10 74 52 25 9
120 Charlotte 10 208 1026 4.93 12 59 52 28 8
120 Air Force 10 170 1038 6.11 18 59 52 32 13
123 Central Michigan 11 190 818 4.31 9 44 54 27 4
123 Nebraska 10 187 876 4.68 13 56 54 31 6
123 Mississippi State 11 220 1215 5.52 12 72 54 36 11
126 Arkansas 10 212 1010 4.76 10 64 55 37 12
126 Georgia State 10 222 1104 4.97 14 60 55 31 9
126 Eastern Michigan 11 232 1163 5.01 14 80 55 29 10
129 UCLA 10 198 982 4.96 9 54 56 26 10
130 Colorado 10 220 1104 5.02 10 68 58 32 8
131 North Texas 10 214 1069 5.00 11 58 59 31 10
131 Coastal Carolina 10 195 1089 5.58 6 55 59 40 13
133 Connecticut 11 217 872 4.02 11 32 61 35 5
133 Georgia Southern 10 203 1151 5.67 16 41 61 44 12
135 Northern Illinois 11 247 1123 4.55 10 66 62 34 7
136 Massachusetts 11 261 1173 4.49 11 36 63 30 10
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards