2025 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 4th Quarter through 01/01/2026

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Iowa 13 114 243 2.13 3 13 24 5 0
2 San Diego State 13 124 247 1.99 2 16 17 2 0
3 Washington 13 103 233 2.26 1 17 18 6 0
4 Clemson 13 115 244 2.12 4 18 21 7 0
4 Memphis 13 124 310 2.50 3 18 20 7 0
6 Wisconsin 12 99 296 2.99 2 19 21 6 0
7 Tulane 14 118 363 3.08 10 20 27 13 1
7 Ohio State 14 125 430 3.44 2 20 27 13 1
9 Auburn 12 119 292 2.45 5 21 16 10 2
9 Akron 12 119 366 3.08 5 21 30 9 1
11 Virginia 14 113 272 2.41 1 22 20 7 1
11 Arizona 12 110 353 3.21 2 22 20 12 1
11 Ohio 13 115 507 4.41 7 22 29 18 2
14 Nevada 12 127 484 3.81 7 23 30 17 1
15 Pittsburgh 13 122 308 2.52 2 24 25 11 1
15 Northwestern 13 113 411 3.64 3 24 22 14 2
17 Texas 13 119 333 2.80 7 25 27 16 2
18 SMU 12 99 266 2.69 3 26 14 7 2
18 Alabama 15 146 399 2.73 6 26 26 14 3
18 Western Kentucky 13 114 417 3.66 1 26 23 13 3
18 North Carolina 12 131 461 3.52 6 26 34 11 4
22 Georgia 14 88 261 2.97 3 27 17 6 1
22 Tulsa 12 137 507 3.70 7 27 32 18 3
24 Miami (FL) 14 100 210 2.10 3 28 17 11 1
24 Iowa State 12 79 235 2.97 1 28 11 8 1
26 Oklahoma 13 111 123 1.11 2 29 13 7 1
26 Texas Tech 14 101 269 2.66 4 29 21 9 4
28 Notre Dame 12 106 322 3.04 1 30 22 9 2
28 Florida State 12 109 355 3.26 2 30 17 11 2
30 Illinois 13 112 433 3.87 5 31 24 12 3
30 Northern Illinois 12 143 631 4.41 7 31 35 20 5
32 Duke 14 120 514 4.28 8 32 27 21 5
32 Connecticut 13 135 533 3.95 9 32 40 16 2
34 Kentucky 12 123 445 3.62 4 33 27 10 2
34 Massachusetts 12 151 671 4.44 6 33 40 20 4
36 Bowling Green 12 122 401 3.29 4 34 23 15 5
36 Houston 13 135 543 4.02 9 34 34 15 3
36 Texas State 12 124 564 4.55 8 34 33 20 3
39 Fresno State 13 105 397 3.78 5 35 25 15 3
39 Miami (OH) 14 137 441 3.22 3 35 27 13 3
41 USC 13 101 377 3.73 3 36 19 14 4
42 Kent State 12 129 528 4.09 4 37 28 18 4
42 Purdue 12 133 560 4.21 4 37 30 18 3
44 Marshall 12 124 249 2.01 4 38 15 9 1
44 Buffalo 12 158 469 2.97 5 38 33 13 3
44 North Texas 14 134 615 4.59 10 38 39 20 3
44 Colorado State 12 125 657 5.26 7 38 38 21 9
48 Old Dominion 13 119 390 3.28 3 39 22 10 2
48 Oklahoma State 12 133 461 3.47 6 39 25 12 3
48 San Jose State 12 118 622 5.27 7 39 30 19 5
51 East Carolina 13 118 341 2.89 3 41 22 12 4
51 TCU 13 119 428 3.60 2 41 20 13 5
51 Army 12 105 476 4.53 5 41 25 15 4
51 Hawaii 13 119 527 4.43 7 41 28 16 5
51 Georgia Southern 13 113 611 5.41 7 41 35 24 9
56 Central Michigan 13 116 451 3.89 7 42 30 16 2
56 Liberty 12 141 677 4.80 11 42 39 25 7
58 Wake Forest 11 94 377 4.01 4 43 17 9 4
58 LSU 12 118 392 3.32 4 43 23 18 4
58 Tennessee 13 114 472 4.14 8 43 32 16 5
58 Mississippi State 12 130 603 4.64 6 43 29 16 5
62 UCF 12 111 330 2.97 3 44 23 9 1
62 Florida Atlantic 12 124 533 4.30 10 44 28 13 5
64 New Mexico State 12 102 311 3.05 3 45 21 6 2
64 Louisiana Tech 13 101 365 3.61 3 45 20 16 4
64 Charlotte 12 133 515 3.87 6 45 30 12 4
67 Western Michigan 14 112 360 3.21 4 46 22 15 5
67 Syracuse 11 117 546 4.67 9 46 30 16 7
69 Utah State 13 132 644 4.88 9 48 31 22 7
70 BYU 14 106 336 3.17 4 49 19 8 3
70 Boise State 14 113 463 4.10 5 49 23 14 6
70 Ole Miss 14 135 489 3.62 3 49 34 17 3
70 Louisiana 13 142 506 3.56 4 49 31 14 2
74 Rutgers 12 89 389 4.37 5 50 22 11 6
74 UTSA 13 121 414 3.42 4 50 18 15 3
76 Stanford 12 98 318 3.24 3 51 20 10 2
76 UAB 12 109 442 4.06 7 51 19 11 4
76 Cincinnati 12 127 454 3.57 6 51 28 8 5
76 Rice 12 123 535 4.35 6 51 34 19 4
76 Georgia State 12 149 594 3.99 7 51 31 15 3
81 Jacksonville State 14 123 526 4.28 6 52 27 15 4
81 Air Force 12 120 694 5.78 11 52 35 23 7
83 Delaware 13 126 365 2.90 3 53 23 11 3
83 Maryland 12 133 744 5.59 4 53 36 19 12
85 South Carolina 12 117 399 3.41 5 54 22 16 2
85 UCLA 12 130 669 5.15 8 54 37 20 7
87 UTEP 12 152 614 4.04 4 55 28 18 5
88 Texas A&M 13 98 315 3.21 5 56 20 14 5
88 Michigan State 12 116 460 3.97 6 56 28 14 4
88 Nebraska 13 127 525 4.13 7 56 34 22 5
88 Georgia Tech 13 127 559 4.40 8 56 27 12 5
88 South Alabama 12 106 564 5.32 6 56 28 18 6
93 Missouri 13 116 425 3.66 3 57 26 13 3
94 Vanderbilt 13 109 339 3.11 2 58 20 10 4
94 Washington State 13 113 426 3.77 5 58 27 15 5
94 Missouri State 13 117 515 4.40 5 58 25 14 8
94 Wyoming 12 109 539 4.94 5 58 26 16 6
94 Eastern Michigan 12 134 634 4.73 9 58 31 18 8
94 UNLV 14 134 643 4.80 10 58 32 19 7
100 New Mexico 13 98 268 2.73 4 59 19 8 1
100 Kansas State 12 117 458 3.91 5 59 23 12 4
100 Appalachian State 13 138 520 3.77 7 59 25 15 2
103 Arizona State 13 114 384 3.37 5 60 26 13 3
103 Michigan 13 108 393 3.64 5 60 22 13 4
103 Navy 12 93 434 4.67 3 60 21 11 4
106 Temple 12 128 604 4.72 5 61 31 14 4
107 West Virginia 12 129 394 3.05 3 62 20 14 2
107 Virginia Tech 12 126 654 5.19 8 62 35 20 4
109 Arkansas State 13 119 530 4.45 6 63 24 16 5
109 Kansas 12 129 715 5.54 9 63 34 23 8
111 Southern Miss 13 125 589 4.71 9 64 31 19 7
111 Arkansas 12 147 604 4.11 5 64 33 20 7
111 USF 13 136 677 4.98 7 64 37 18 6
114 Florida 12 135 541 4.01 10 65 33 14 4
114 Troy 14 143 590 4.13 4 65 31 16 5
114 Baylor 12 135 670 4.96 11 65 31 16 6
117 NC State 13 110 401 3.65 4 66 22 12 1
117 Middle Tennessee State 12 126 515 4.09 7 66 29 13 8
117 Oregon State 12 109 534 4.90 5 66 28 18 5
120 Penn State 13 129 448 3.47 5 67 27 15 3
120 FIU 13 122 601 4.93 6 67 28 20 7
120 Sam Houston State 12 109 640 5.87 12 67 25 15 8
120 Ball State 12 136 684 5.03 5 67 33 21 6
124 Utah 13 139 737 5.30 8 68 43 30 7
125 California 13 125 759 6.07 9 71 36 22 8
126 Coastal Carolina 13 143 713 4.99 6 73 39 25 5
127 Louisville 13 108 429 3.97 6 75 25 12 3
128 Louisiana-Monroe 12 116 570 4.91 6 76 26 13 6
129 James Madison 14 101 247 2.45 1 78 15 4 2
129 Indiana 14 80 380 4.75 2 78 19 8 4
131 Toledo 13 124 458 3.69 8 79 32 15 2
131 Oregon 14 124 532 4.29 7 79 28 9 3
133 Minnesota 13 113 490 4.34 5 85 28 15 4
134 Colorado 12 138 825 5.98 9 88 38 27 6
135 Boston College 12 143 803 5.62 10 94 30 17 7
136 Kennesaw State 14 146 793 5.43 7 95 39 23 6
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards