2025 National Leaders Rushing Defense - On 4th Down through 10/29/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 1 | -37 | -37.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Texas | 6 | 11 | -35 | -3.18 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Western Michigan | 3 | 3 | -28 | -9.33 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Kent State | 4 | 8 | -25 | -3.13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Old Dominion | 4 | 7 | -24 | -3.43 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Iowa | 4 | 8 | -24 | -3.00 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Texas State | 5 | 9 | -21 | -2.33 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Akron | 6 | 10 | -17 | -1.70 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Syracuse | 6 | 9 | -15 | -1.67 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Clemson | 4 | 5 | -13 | -2.60 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | East Carolina | 6 | 12 | -12 | -1.00 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | FIU | 3 | 6 | -11 | -1.83 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Washington State | 6 | 8 | -10 | -1.25 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Buffalo | 7 | 11 | -9 | -0.82 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 6 | 6 | -7 | -1.17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Toledo | 4 | 4 | -5 | -1.25 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | LSU | 4 | 5 | -5 | -1.00 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Rice | 4 | 6 | -5 | -0.83 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Ole Miss | 5 | 7 | -5 | -0.71 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Washington | 5 | 7 | -5 | -0.71 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Appalachian State | 4 | 5 | -4 | -0.80 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Michigan | 5 | 7 | -3 | -0.43 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Notre Dame | 4 | 6 | -1 | -0.17 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | James Madison | 5 | 8 | -1 | -0.13 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Texas Tech | 5 | 8 | -1 | -0.13 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | UTSA | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Rutgers | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Indiana | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Missouri | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | South Carolina | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | San Diego State | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0.40 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Charlotte | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0.50 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Connecticut | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Bowling Green | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Florida | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Wake Forest | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Massachusetts | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Boston College | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0.86 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Louisville | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | New Mexico State | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Tulane | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1.14 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | New Mexico | 5 | 10 | 9 | 0.90 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Virginia Tech | 2 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | UTEP | 7 | 13 | 10 | 0.77 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 12 | 10 | 0.83 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Colorado | 5 | 7 | 10 | 1.43 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Oklahoma State | 5 | 6 | 10 | 1.67 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Memphis | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Kansas State | 5 | 11 | 11 | 1.00 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Miami (OH) | 7 | 10 | 11 | 1.10 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Arkansas | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1.57 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Arizona | 5 | 7 | 11 | 1.57 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Mississippi State | 3 | 5 | 11 | 2.20 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Air Force | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Hawaii | 6 | 9 | 13 | 1.44 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 8 | 14 | 1.75 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Kentucky | 5 | 10 | 15 | 1.50 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Jacksonville State | 5 | 8 | 15 | 1.88 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Duke | 5 | 8 | 15 | 1.88 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Troy | 3 | 5 | 15 | 3.00 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Arkansas State | 4 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Purdue | 7 | 9 | 16 | 1.78 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Alabama | 6 | 9 | 16 | 1.78 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Liberty | 5 | 7 | 16 | 2.29 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | North Texas | 5 | 6 | 16 | 2.67 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Georgia | 4 | 5 | 16 | 3.20 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Louisiana | 7 | 9 | 17 | 1.89 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Illinois | 5 | 6 | 17 | 2.83 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | USC | 4 | 4 | 17 | 4.25 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | TCU | 7 | 11 | 18 | 1.64 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Northwestern | 5 | 10 | 19 | 1.90 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Boise State | 6 | 8 | 19 | 2.38 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Florida State | 6 | 9 | 20 | 2.22 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Stanford | 5 | 8 | 20 | 2.50 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Miami (FL) | 5 | 6 | 20 | 3.33 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | West Virginia | 5 | 9 | 22 | 2.44 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Virginia | 7 | 9 | 22 | 2.44 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Maryland | 6 | 14 | 23 | 1.64 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Nevada | 6 | 13 | 23 | 1.77 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Wyoming | 5 | 7 | 23 | 3.29 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Middle Tennessee State | 5 | 6 | 23 | 3.83 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | SMU | 7 | 15 | 24 | 1.60 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Oregon | 7 | 14 | 25 | 1.79 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | USF | 7 | 12 | 26 | 2.17 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Fresno State | 5 | 7 | 26 | 3.71 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Southern Miss | 6 | 9 | 28 | 3.11 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Utah State | 7 | 16 | 30 | 1.88 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | San Jose State | 7 | 13 | 31 | 2.38 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | California | 5 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Cincinnati | 7 | 13 | 32 | 2.46 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Kennesaw State | 7 | 13 | 33 | 2.54 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Navy | 5 | 12 | 33 | 2.75 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | North Carolina | 5 | 9 | 33 | 3.67 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Louisiana-Monroe | 7 | 9 | 34 | 3.78 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Marshall | 4 | 7 | 34 | 4.86 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Nebraska | 5 | 11 | 35 | 3.18 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Florida Atlantic | 8 | 11 | 36 | 3.27 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Sam Houston State | 3 | 8 | 36 | 4.50 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 10 | 37 | 3.70 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Tulsa | 7 | 17 | 39 | 2.29 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Tennessee | 6 | 7 | 39 | 5.57 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | South Alabama | 5 | 8 | 41 | 5.13 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | UAB | 6 | 10 | 45 | 4.50 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Utah | 7 | 16 | 72 | 4.50 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| 107 | Coastal Carolina | 6 | 9 | 18 | 2.00 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 107 | NC State | 6 | 8 | 27 | 3.38 | 1 | 39 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 107 | Michigan State | 4 | 7 | 27 | 3.86 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 107 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 5 | 29 | 5.80 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 107 | Houston | 7 | 12 | 30 | 2.50 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 107 | Penn State | 4 | 8 | 31 | 3.88 | 1 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 107 | Oregon State | 4 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 107 | Georgia Tech | 7 | 12 | 36 | 3.00 | 2 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 107 | Iowa State | 6 | 9 | 37 | 4.11 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 107 | Ohio State | 7 | 13 | 38 | 2.92 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 107 | Missouri State | 3 | 4 | 38 | 9.50 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 107 | Auburn | 6 | 7 | 40 | 5.71 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 107 | Colorado State | 5 | 5 | 40 | 8.00 | 2 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 107 | Army | 6 | 9 | 41 | 4.56 | 2 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 107 | Baylor | 5 | 6 | 41 | 6.83 | 1 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 107 | Oklahoma | 5 | 10 | 42 | 4.20 | 0 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 107 | Central Michigan | 4 | 9 | 43 | 4.78 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 107 | Minnesota | 4 | 4 | 43 | 10.75 | 1 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 107 | BYU | 4 | 9 | 45 | 5.00 | 1 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 107 | Texas A&M | 4 | 8 | 53 | 6.63 | 0 | 49 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 107 | Ball State | 8 | 11 | 55 | 5.00 | 2 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 107 | Georgia State | 8 | 13 | 65 | 5.00 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 107 | UCF | 5 | 12 | 71 | 5.92 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 107 | Ohio | 5 | 8 | 73 | 9.13 | 2 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 107 | UNLV | 6 | 14 | 81 | 5.79 | 2 | 53 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 107 | Kansas | 5 | 8 | 81 | 10.13 | 0 | 40 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 107 | Arizona State | 6 | 11 | 85 | 7.73 | 2 | 41 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 107 | Delaware | 4 | 7 | 88 | 12.57 | 1 | 53 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 135 | UCLA | 7 | 13 | 51 | 3.92 | 2 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 135 | Temple | 4 | 8 | 93 | 11.63 | 1 | 51 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||