2025 National Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 1-3 Yards To Go through 11/19/2025

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Miami (FL) 9 18 30 1.67 0 13 11 1 0
2 Tennessee 9 19 32 1.68 2 7 10 0 0
3 SMU 9 30 35 1.17 1 8 14 0 0
3 Pittsburgh 9 23 35 1.52 4 15 12 1 0
5 East Carolina 8 21 38 1.81 2 14 11 2 0
5 Oregon State 9 18 38 2.11 0 8 10 0 0
7 South Carolina 8 23 46 2.00 0 14 14 1 0
7 Minnesota 8 21 46 2.19 2 14 12 1 0
9 Memphis 11 26 47 1.81 3 18 13 1 0
10 Florida State 10 27 48 1.78 1 6 18 0 0
10 Marshall 8 23 48 2.09 2 11 13 1 0
12 Utah 9 21 49 2.33 0 19 10 1 0
13 Virginia 10 27 50 1.85 3 16 13 1 0
14 Purdue 10 31 51 1.65 5 6 18 0 0
15 Oregon 10 28 52 1.86 1 9 16 0 0
16 Ohio State 9 25 54 2.16 1 13 10 3 0
16 Oklahoma 8 24 54 2.25 1 29 12 1 1
18 Sam Houston State 10 29 55 1.90 1 13 14 2 0
18 Texas 9 22 55 2.50 1 22 11 1 1
20 Fresno State 9 25 56 2.24 0 14 15 1 0
21 Washington 10 21 57 2.71 0 13 13 2 0
22 Ohio 9 25 58 2.32 1 12 13 3 0
22 Auburn 9 21 58 2.76 1 18 11 2 0
24 Middle Tennessee State 9 31 59 1.90 3 8 17 0 0
25 BYU 10 28 60 2.14 0 14 16 2 0
25 West Virginia 10 28 60 2.14 3 10 11 1 0
27 Boise State 9 26 61 2.35 4 8 14 0 0
27 James Madison 9 24 61 2.54 1 10 13 1 0
27 Iowa 8 23 61 2.65 1 20 16 1 1
30 Alabama 10 25 62 2.48 1 10 14 2 0
30 Nevada 9 22 62 2.82 0 10 14 1 0
32 Louisville 9 23 64 2.78 3 8 17 0 0
32 USF 8 21 64 3.05 2 19 15 1 0
34 TCU 9 25 65 2.60 2 13 12 2 0
35 Notre Dame 8 25 66 2.64 3 21 14 1 1
35 Clemson 9 16 66 4.13 1 14 12 3 0
37 Iowa State 10 24 69 2.88 0 15 14 2 0
37 Louisiana Tech 9 20 69 3.45 1 13 13 2 0
39 Navy 10 26 70 2.69 2 11 15 1 0
39 Northwestern 10 24 70 2.92 2 12 15 1 0
41 Mississippi State 10 26 72 2.77 2 9 18 0 0
42 Oklahoma State 9 25 73 2.92 1 20 17 2 1
43 Missouri 8 25 75 3.00 4 57 12 1 1
44 Michigan 9 27 76 2.81 1 20 15 2 1
45 San Diego State 10 28 77 2.75 1 31 14 1 1
45 Michigan State 9 28 77 2.75 3 15 20 2 0
47 Toledo 10 28 79 2.82 1 16 20 1 0
47 Wisconsin 10 27 79 2.93 1 23 15 2 1
47 Army 8 27 79 2.93 1 28 17 1 1
47 Wyoming 10 26 79 3.04 2 12 17 1 0
47 Colorado 10 26 79 3.04 3 9 18 0 0
52 Arkansas State 10 28 80 2.86 1 13 19 1 0
52 San Jose State 9 27 80 2.96 1 21 16 2 2
52 USC 10 21 80 3.81 1 23 14 2 1
55 Louisiana-Monroe 10 28 82 2.93 1 16 18 1 0
55 Western Michigan 11 28 82 2.93 2 28 16 2 2
55 Arizona 9 26 82 3.15 0 13 16 3 0
58 Delaware 10 22 84 3.82 2 39 12 2 2
59 South Alabama 9 25 85 3.40 1 16 16 2 0
60 Buffalo 10 36 87 2.42 3 17 18 2 0
60 Georgia 10 30 87 2.90 1 15 19 4 0
60 Jacksonville State 10 27 87 3.22 0 34 16 2 1
63 Coastal Carolina 10 36 90 2.50 1 14 24 2 0
63 UTSA 10 23 90 3.91 1 32 14 3 2
63 Hawaii 8 18 90 5.00 1 15 14 3 0
66 Georgia Tech 8 30 92 3.07 1 16 20 2 0
66 Kennesaw State 10 30 92 3.07 1 29 18 1 1
66 Vanderbilt 8 16 92 5.75 0 27 14 2 1
69 North Carolina 10 29 94 3.24 1 13 24 1 0
69 Stanford 7 23 94 4.09 0 12 16 2 0
71 Bowling Green 11 25 98 3.92 1 19 13 4 0
72 Ole Miss 11 30 99 3.30 0 12 23 1 0
73 UCF 10 28 101 3.61 1 25 22 3 1
73 Liberty 9 28 101 3.61 6 28 17 3 1
75 Appalachian State 10 22 103 4.68 0 28 15 4 1
76 New Mexico 10 30 104 3.47 2 11 22 2 0
76 UNLV 9 23 104 4.52 1 43 10 2 2
78 Charlotte 10 31 105 3.39 2 13 23 2 0
79 Eastern Michigan 11 37 107 2.89 3 23 22 3 1
79 Rice 10 29 107 3.69 3 42 18 2 1
79 Virginia Tech 6 22 107 4.86 1 26 15 4 1
82 Louisiana 10 32 109 3.41 3 11 20 3 0
82 Nebraska 9 25 109 4.36 1 56 16 1 1
84 Cincinnati 10 30 111 3.70 2 39 21 2 1
85 Tulsa 9 37 112 3.03 2 21 21 2 1
85 Ball State 10 31 112 3.61 2 53 16 1 1
87 Kansas State 9 27 113 4.19 5 41 18 1 1
88 Washington State 9 31 114 3.68 3 23 24 5 1
88 UTEP 9 21 114 5.43 0 63 9 3 1
90 Wake Forest 10 27 116 4.30 2 54 14 3 1
90 FIU 10 22 116 5.27 3 19 13 5 0
92 Illinois 10 31 117 3.77 3 40 18 1 1
93 Georgia State 10 32 119 3.72 2 24 20 3 1
93 UAB 9 29 119 4.10 1 21 20 3 1
93 Temple 10 28 119 4.25 3 25 17 4 1
96 Kent State 11 39 122 3.13 0 28 24 4 1
97 Maryland 10 32 123 3.84 1 20 20 2 1
97 New Mexico State 9 27 123 4.56 2 27 20 3 2
97 Air Force 10 27 123 4.56 2 43 17 3 1
100 Miami (OH) 11 28 125 4.46 4 35 19 2 2
100 Arizona State 9 27 125 4.63 2 50 19 2 1
102 California 10 25 127 5.08 2 35 18 2 2
102 Western Kentucky 10 21 127 6.05 3 24 14 5 2
104 Kentucky 10 30 130 4.33 4 19 20 3 0
105 Southern Miss 10 30 131 4.37 2 21 19 6 1
105 LSU 10 22 131 5.95 1 72 11 2 2
107 Penn State 10 24 132 5.50 1 38 14 5 1
108 North Texas 10 34 134 3.94 2 34 25 2 1
109 Texas Tech 11 29 135 4.66 1 46 19 4 2
109 Duke 10 24 135 5.63 4 78 15 1 1
109 Rutgers 9 18 135 7.50 1 68 12 4 1
112 Georgia Southern 10 26 140 5.38 5 35 16 4 1
113 Missouri State 9 21 143 6.81 1 37 16 6 3
114 Arkansas 10 28 146 5.21 1 64 18 5 1
115 Texas A&M 8 15 147 9.80 0 57 11 5 2
116 Utah State 9 33 148 4.48 4 66 19 3 2
117 Texas State 10 31 149 4.81 2 25 24 5 1
117 Houston 9 30 149 4.97 3 23 24 4 2
119 Troy 10 38 151 3.97 2 62 22 3 1
120 Florida 9 29 152 5.24 4 51 16 3 2
120 Colorado State 10 24 152 6.33 4 76 14 4 2
122 Central Michigan 11 26 157 6.04 1 36 22 3 1
123 Connecticut 11 37 159 4.30 2 73 22 3 1
124 Syracuse 10 25 160 6.40 3 45 15 5 2
125 Old Dominion 10 36 164 4.56 3 58 24 5 1
126 Boston College 9 33 175 5.30 3 53 22 2 2
127 Tulane 9 35 181 5.17 2 41 21 6 2
128 Kansas 10 32 182 5.69 1 32 21 8 2
129 Massachusetts 11 37 183 4.95 4 20 23 5 1
129 Akron 10 34 183 5.38 5 47 20 4 4
131 Indiana 9 22 184 8.36 1 78 12 2 2
131 NC State 10 21 184 8.76 4 66 11 3 2
133 UCLA 10 40 225 5.63 3 20 32 7 2
134 Northern Illinois 10 39 229 5.87 4 66 27 6 2
135 Baylor 9 30 239 7.97 3 67 26 5 2
136 Florida Atlantic 10 32 310 9.69 3 90 25 5 3
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards