2025 National Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 1-3 Yards To Go through 12/06/2025

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 SMU 11 36 35 0.97 1 8 16 0 0
1 Middle Tennessee State 11 35 54 1.54 3 8 18 0 0
1 Purdue 11 32 58 1.81 5 7 19 0 0
1 Oregon 12 32 63 1.97 1 9 18 0 0
1 Boise State 11 29 64 2.21 4 8 16 0 0
1 Oregon State 10 23 66 2.87 1 9 13 0 0
1 Mississippi State 11 27 73 2.70 2 9 18 0 0
1 Louisville 10 25 75 3.00 3 9 19 0 0
1 Colorado 12 29 84 2.90 3 9 19 0 0
10 Miami (FL) 11 20 31 1.55 0 13 12 1 0
10 Pittsburgh 10 24 37 1.54 4 15 13 1 0
10 Memphis 12 32 49 1.53 4 18 16 1 0
10 Minnesota 10 27 53 1.96 2 14 14 1 0
10 West Virginia 11 30 62 2.07 3 10 12 1 0
10 Utah 11 28 64 2.29 2 19 14 1 0
10 Tennessee 11 24 65 2.71 2 19 15 1 0
10 James Madison 12 33 66 2.00 2 10 16 1 0
10 Marshall 10 32 71 2.22 3 11 18 1 0
10 Fresno State 11 31 72 2.32 1 14 18 1 0
10 Navy 11 27 75 2.78 2 11 16 1 0
10 San Diego State 12 30 80 2.67 1 31 15 1 1
10 Notre Dame 10 31 81 2.61 3 21 19 1 1
10 Toledo 12 35 82 2.34 1 16 24 1 0
10 Northwestern 12 29 82 2.83 2 12 17 1 0
10 Missouri 10 28 83 2.96 4 57 14 1 1
10 Florida State 12 37 90 2.43 1 16 25 1 0
10 Wyoming 12 31 92 2.97 2 12 20 1 0
10 Louisiana-Monroe 12 34 102 3.00 2 16 23 1 0
10 Ole Miss 12 33 112 3.39 0 12 25 1 0
10 Illinois 12 35 124 3.54 3 40 20 1 1
10 Nebraska 11 30 126 4.20 1 56 20 1 1
10 Ball State 12 36 127 3.53 3 53 18 1 1
10 Kansas State 11 35 131 3.74 8 41 21 1 1
34 East Carolina 10 25 45 1.80 2 14 14 2 0
34 Washington 12 25 60 2.40 0 13 15 2 0
34 Alabama 13 31 70 2.26 1 10 16 2 0
34 TCU 10 29 72 2.48 2 13 13 2 0
34 Iowa State 12 26 72 2.77 0 15 15 2 0
34 Nevada 10 27 76 2.81 0 11 16 2 0
34 South Carolina 10 34 78 2.29 2 14 21 2 0
34 Michigan State 10 29 80 2.76 3 15 21 2 0
34 Louisiana Tech 11 23 80 3.48 1 13 15 2 0
34 Oklahoma State 11 34 82 2.41 1 20 21 2 1
34 Wisconsin 12 30 84 2.80 1 23 18 2 1
34 USC 11 24 85 3.54 1 23 16 2 1
34 Oklahoma 10 28 86 3.07 1 29 15 2 2
34 Virginia 12 34 89 2.62 3 31 16 2 1
34 Iowa 10 28 94 3.36 1 20 21 2 1
34 Army 10 32 95 2.97 1 28 20 2 1
34 Jacksonville State 13 33 97 2.94 1 34 20 2 1
34 San Jose State 11 36 99 2.75 2 21 22 2 2
34 Vanderbilt 10 22 99 4.50 1 27 18 2 1
34 UNLV 12 32 109 3.41 1 43 14 2 2
34 Georgia Tech 10 34 113 3.32 1 16 24 2 0
34 South Alabama 11 30 113 3.77 1 16 21 2 0
34 Cincinnati 12 36 116 3.22 2 39 24 2 1
34 LSU 12 24 120 5.00 1 72 11 2 2
34 Rice 12 36 123 3.42 3 42 23 2 1
34 New Mexico 12 36 124 3.44 3 11 26 2 0
34 Arkansas State 12 33 124 3.76 2 36 22 2 1
34 North Carolina 12 36 127 3.53 3 15 28 2 0
34 Charlotte 12 38 129 3.39 4 13 30 2 0
34 Kennesaw State 13 40 135 3.38 1 29 25 2 1
34 Maryland 12 39 147 3.77 1 20 27 2 1
34 North Texas 13 41 153 3.73 2 34 30 2 1
34 Duke 13 31 174 5.61 5 78 20 2 1
34 Indiana 10 24 186 7.75 1 78 13 2 2
68 Ohio 10 26 61 2.35 1 12 14 3 0
68 Ohio State 11 31 62 2.00 1 13 14 3 0
68 Clemson 10 17 70 4.12 1 14 13 3 0
68 Arizona 11 32 79 2.47 0 13 18 3 0
68 Texas 11 27 84 3.11 1 22 15 3 1
68 Auburn 10 22 84 3.82 1 26 12 3 1
68 Sam Houston State 12 34 91 2.68 2 35 16 3 1
68 Delaware 12 25 98 3.92 2 39 15 3 2
68 Michigan 11 36 99 2.75 1 20 21 3 1
68 Western Michigan 12 32 100 3.13 2 28 17 3 2
68 UTSA 12 29 100 3.45 1 32 17 3 2
68 Buffalo 11 39 104 2.67 3 17 20 3 0
68 Hawaii 10 24 111 4.63 1 15 19 3 0
68 USF 10 30 113 3.77 2 24 20 3 1
68 Coastal Carolina 12 46 114 2.48 3 14 29 3 0
68 UCF 12 32 114 3.56 1 25 25 3 1
68 Wake Forest 12 31 119 3.84 2 54 16 3 1
68 UTEP 11 25 119 4.76 0 63 11 3 1
68 Kentucky 12 37 134 3.62 4 19 21 3 0
68 Liberty 11 35 137 3.91 9 28 22 3 1
68 Eastern Michigan 12 43 138 3.21 4 23 26 3 1
68 Tulsa 11 46 140 3.04 2 21 26 3 1
68 Louisiana 12 39 143 3.67 3 11 26 3 0
68 Georgia State 12 41 144 3.51 2 24 27 3 1
68 Troy 13 45 161 3.58 2 62 26 3 1
68 California 12 30 162 5.40 2 35 23 3 2
68 Central Michigan 12 29 162 5.59 1 36 23 3 1
68 Connecticut 12 39 167 4.28 2 73 24 3 1
68 Arizona State 11 37 177 4.78 3 50 24 3 2
68 Florida 11 42 185 4.40 5 51 24 3 2
68 NC State 12 26 189 7.27 4 66 15 3 2
68 Boston College 10 36 195 5.42 3 53 24 3 2
68 Miami (OH) 13 35 207 5.91 5 67 25 3 3
101 Bowling Green 12 30 106 3.53 1 19 16 4 0
101 Virginia Tech 8 26 123 4.73 1 26 19 4 1
101 BYU 13 38 135 3.55 0 23 24 4 1
101 Temple 12 34 135 3.97 3 25 21 4 1
101 Texas Tech 13 34 141 4.15 1 46 22 4 2
101 Air Force 11 31 144 4.65 2 43 21 4 1
101 Houston 11 34 155 4.56 4 23 25 4 2
101 UAB 11 33 156 4.73 2 32 23 4 2
101 Utah State 11 40 162 4.05 4 66 23 4 2
101 Stanford 9 27 164 6.07 1 51 18 4 1
101 Colorado State 12 34 176 5.18 7 76 20 4 2
101 Akron 10 34 183 5.38 5 47 20 4 4
101 New Mexico State 11 33 189 5.73 2 56 22 4 3
114 Georgia 13 35 100 2.86 1 15 20 5 0
114 Western Kentucky 12 28 131 4.68 3 24 16 5 2
114 Rutgers 10 21 145 6.90 2 68 13 5 1
114 Kent State 12 44 153 3.48 0 28 28 5 2
114 Old Dominion 12 39 157 4.03 3 58 24 5 1
114 Arkansas 12 32 157 4.91 1 64 20 5 1
114 Georgia Southern 11 29 166 5.72 6 35 19 5 2
114 Massachusetts 11 37 183 4.95 4 20 23 5 1
114 Florida Atlantic 12 39 341 8.74 3 90 31 5 3
123 FIU 12 25 130 5.20 3 19 15 6 0
123 Appalachian State 12 26 134 5.15 0 28 18 6 1
123 Washington State 11 36 147 4.08 3 26 28 6 2
123 Missouri State 11 27 160 5.93 1 37 20 6 3
123 Southern Miss 12 38 166 4.37 3 21 25 6 1
123 Tulane 11 37 167 4.51 2 41 22 6 2
123 Texas State 12 36 170 4.72 2 25 28 6 1
123 Texas A&M 9 16 182 11.38 1 57 12 6 3
123 Northern Illinois 11 42 227 5.40 4 66 28 6 2
123 Syracuse 12 27 229 8.48 4 68 17 6 3
123 Baylor 11 34 270 7.94 3 67 29 6 2
134 Penn State 12 32 221 6.91 1 52 20 7 2
135 UCLA 12 46 251 5.46 3 21 36 8 3
136 Kansas 12 40 196 4.90 1 32 25 9 2
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards