2025 National Leaders Rushing Defense - On 1st Down through 12/06/2025

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Toledo 12 197 550 2.79 3 79 7 7 1
1 Notre Dame 12 196 564 2.88 1 20 11 12 1
1 Oregon 12 173 603 3.49 5 79 10 10 1
1 Kentucky 12 200 681 3.41 8 22 18 17 1
5 Texas Tech 13 175 400 2.29 0 29 11 13 2
5 Georgia 13 161 509 3.16 5 27 9 9 2
5 Illinois 12 180 644 3.58 4 25 13 13 2
8 Oklahoma 12 187 441 2.36 2 75 6 6 3
8 James Madison 13 182 479 2.63 3 31 11 11 3
8 Indiana 13 157 483 3.08 2 75 9 9 3
8 San Diego State 12 186 556 2.99 1 31 12 13 3
8 Washington 12 180 578 3.21 5 31 10 11 3
8 New Mexico 12 173 601 3.47 6 64 17 17 3
8 Louisville 12 184 618 3.36 3 25 14 14 3
8 Missouri 12 188 694 3.69 5 84 16 16 3
8 Iowa 12 181 757 4.18 6 70 13 15 3
8 Virginia 13 207 761 3.68 8 57 17 18 3
18 Ohio State 13 168 642 3.82 1 37 14 14 4
18 Arizona State 12 187 646 3.45 6 39 13 15 4
18 Texas 12 174 646 3.71 5 41 20 21 4
18 LSU 12 186 672 3.61 5 43 20 21 4
18 SMU 12 182 691 3.80 2 27 14 15 4
18 Houston 12 198 782 3.95 3 38 19 20 4
18 Navy 11 181 805 4.45 9 61 20 21 4
18 USC 12 202 922 4.56 7 32 33 34 4
18 UCF 12 219 931 4.25 11 75 29 29 4
27 Auburn 12 218 729 3.34 6 38 22 23 5
27 Clemson 12 180 733 4.07 5 30 23 24 5
27 Pittsburgh 12 209 734 3.51 5 65 17 16 5
27 Florida State 12 211 774 3.67 4 26 20 21 5
27 Stanford 12 194 804 4.14 7 47 19 22 5
27 Old Dominion 12 215 832 3.87 3 46 18 19 5
27 North Carolina 12 206 834 4.05 7 75 19 19 5
27 NC State 12 198 870 4.39 5 85 25 26 5
27 Memphis 12 212 908 4.28 9 73 27 28 5
27 Nebraska 12 200 939 4.70 16 75 26 24 5
27 San Jose State 12 228 951 4.17 9 32 28 29 5
27 Northwestern 12 179 956 5.34 10 69 24 24 5
39 Vanderbilt 12 173 634 3.66 4 58 20 20 6
39 Alabama 13 191 647 3.39 4 37 17 19 6
39 Wisconsin 12 176 662 3.76 5 43 17 17 6
39 Michigan 12 183 709 3.87 6 47 13 14 6
39 Fresno State 12 188 790 4.20 2 46 22 22 6
39 Minnesota 12 196 819 4.18 5 85 27 27 6
39 Washington State 12 188 826 4.39 6 37 23 23 6
39 UTSA 12 201 848 4.22 4 54 27 25 6
39 Louisiana-Monroe 12 217 852 3.93 6 42 21 20 6
39 TCU 12 215 855 3.98 3 38 22 23 6
39 South Carolina 12 212 857 4.04 4 56 19 20 6
39 Buffalo 12 216 912 4.22 8 90 22 22 6
39 Army 11 177 917 5.18 4 41 27 28 6
39 Rice 12 202 926 4.58 13 65 25 25 6
39 Florida 12 213 929 4.36 10 65 19 20 6
39 Southern Miss 12 246 1026 4.17 11 73 30 29 6
39 Louisiana 12 219 1057 4.83 9 68 27 29 6
39 Oklahoma State 12 222 1069 4.82 7 43 32 32 6
39 Connecticut 12 232 1079 4.65 11 29 33 35 6
39 UAB 12 227 1086 4.78 16 60 28 28 6
39 Mississippi State 12 234 1121 4.79 11 43 30 32 6
60 Miami (FL) 12 182 576 3.16 4 38 20 20 7
60 Texas A&M 12 177 713 4.03 6 75 24 24 7
60 Tulane 13 210 801 3.81 4 35 26 26 7
60 Miami (OH) 13 206 854 4.15 5 76 25 25 7
60 Wake Forest 12 189 854 4.52 4 43 19 20 7
60 Ole Miss 12 199 875 4.40 4 65 23 23 7
60 Arizona 12 209 887 4.24 9 75 15 17 7
60 Louisiana Tech 12 203 891 4.39 7 80 31 32 7
60 Akron 12 212 905 4.27 3 74 23 23 7
60 Penn State 12 203 931 4.59 4 67 21 22 7
60 Marshall 12 207 945 4.57 9 72 24 26 7
60 Bowling Green 12 207 952 4.60 11 45 33 37 7
60 Appalachian State 12 224 962 4.29 11 59 21 21 7
60 California 12 199 986 4.95 9 71 29 29 7
60 Nevada 12 210 994 4.73 11 68 28 28 7
60 South Alabama 12 203 1062 5.23 15 42 28 29 7
60 Northern Illinois 12 228 1070 4.69 7 49 30 30 7
60 UTEP 12 246 1082 4.40 11 72 27 29 7
60 UCLA 12 219 1088 4.97 11 43 35 35 7
79 Western Michigan 13 198 799 4.04 10 63 28 26 8
79 USF 12 224 832 3.71 10 38 29 29 8
79 Hawaii 12 197 866 4.40 9 64 23 25 8
79 Iowa State 12 185 869 4.70 9 33 27 30 8
79 Central Michigan 12 198 878 4.43 9 43 24 26 8
79 Delaware 12 213 914 4.29 11 78 25 24 8
79 Kansas State 12 214 928 4.34 5 60 28 29 8
79 Ohio 12 189 969 5.13 7 64 32 31 8
79 Texas State 12 216 972 4.50 15 75 29 31 8
79 Colorado State 12 245 1106 4.51 10 57 20 22 8
79 Maryland 12 231 1112 4.81 6 55 28 29 8
79 Boston College 12 204 1114 5.46 12 94 21 22 8
91 East Carolina 12 176 846 4.81 2 84 32 32 9
91 BYU 13 213 856 4.02 7 65 25 24 9
91 Duke 13 229 930 4.06 13 42 29 31 9
91 Michigan State 12 190 936 4.93 9 49 26 27 9
91 FIU 12 198 941 4.75 6 67 32 33 9
91 New Mexico State 12 215 978 4.55 7 45 20 21 9
91 Missouri State 12 198 996 5.03 12 98 23 24 9
91 Utah State 12 194 1074 5.54 8 69 26 27 9
91 Cincinnati 12 231 1118 4.84 6 51 31 31 9
91 Kent State 12 237 1124 4.74 11 64 31 32 9
91 Georgia State 12 241 1177 4.88 16 85 34 34 9
91 Baylor 12 236 1217 5.16 17 74 30 31 9
103 Air Force 12 170 927 5.45 9 51 25 26 10
103 Tennessee 12 229 979 4.28 12 43 28 29 10
103 Virginia Tech 12 220 995 4.52 13 62 25 28 10
103 West Virginia 12 239 1004 4.20 7 62 28 28 10
103 Kennesaw State 13 246 1114 4.53 11 75 30 33 10
103 Tulsa 12 229 1176 5.14 11 72 34 34 10
103 Massachusetts 12 252 1230 4.88 10 58 27 27 10
103 Arkansas 12 248 1278 5.15 14 53 43 42 10
103 Charlotte 12 233 1278 5.48 11 44 35 40 10
112 Jacksonville State 13 230 987 4.29 9 52 28 28 11
112 Middle Tennessee State 12 215 1018 4.73 9 66 26 26 11
112 Ball State 12 219 1020 4.66 4 54 29 31 11
112 Wyoming 12 225 1119 4.97 8 58 31 34 11
112 Oregon State 12 224 1121 5.00 9 66 37 37 11
112 Syracuse 12 212 1150 5.42 12 58 39 38 11
112 Liberty 12 216 1161 5.38 5 77 32 32 11
112 Utah 12 217 1198 5.52 6 80 35 35 11
112 Purdue 12 226 1223 5.41 16 68 35 38 11
112 Temple 12 233 1306 5.61 13 61 30 30 11
112 North Texas 13 261 1310 5.02 7 75 26 26 11
123 Kansas 12 217 1147 5.29 12 71 36 35 12
123 Arkansas State 12 227 1197 5.27 9 64 27 27 12
123 Colorado 12 263 1489 5.66 15 88 39 42 12
126 Florida Atlantic 12 238 1127 4.74 16 31 34 36 13
126 Coastal Carolina 12 234 1295 5.53 8 62 41 40 13
128 Boise State 13 216 1031 4.77 10 56 29 31 14
128 Georgia Tech 12 196 1089 5.56 9 69 28 28 14
128 Western Kentucky 12 197 1161 5.89 6 84 32 33 14
128 Georgia Southern 12 256 1415 5.53 19 47 46 47 14
128 Sam Houston State 12 242 1483 6.13 21 73 42 44 14
133 UNLV 13 223 1401 6.28 14 65 44 45 15
134 Rutgers 12 197 1380 7.01 12 67 40 40 18
134 Troy 13 239 1384 5.79 12 73 40 40 18
134 Eastern Michigan 12 246 1457 5.92 17 80 38 38 18
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards