2025 National Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 40 to Own 40 Yard Line through 09/11/2025
Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
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1 | Tulsa | 2 | 17 | -7 | -0.41 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Michigan State | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Troy | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0.10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Delaware | 2 | 11 | 3 | 0.27 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5 | Air Force | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6 | Duke | 2 | 21 | 13 | 0.62 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
7 | Pittsburgh | 2 | 13 | 10 | 0.77 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
8 | TCU | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | East Carolina | 2 | 19 | 20 | 1.05 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
10 | Wisconsin | 2 | 16 | 20 | 1.25 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
11 | Arizona State | 2 | 20 | 26 | 1.30 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
12 | Navy | 2 | 13 | 18 | 1.38 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
13 | Louisiana | 2 | 16 | 23 | 1.44 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
14 | Georgia | 2 | 8 | 12 | 1.50 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | Middle Tennessee State | 2 | 25 | 38 | 1.52 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
16 | Texas Tech | 2 | 11 | 18 | 1.64 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
17 | Boston College | 2 | 15 | 25 | 1.67 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
17 | Utah | 2 | 15 | 25 | 1.67 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
19 | Kansas State | 3 | 36 | 61 | 1.69 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
20 | Illinois | 2 | 13 | 23 | 1.77 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
21 | Minnesota | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1.80 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
22 | South Carolina | 2 | 18 | 33 | 1.83 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
23 | New Mexico State | 2 | 29 | 54 | 1.86 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
24 | Memphis | 2 | 18 | 35 | 1.94 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
25 | Ohio | 2 | 17 | 35 | 2.06 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
26 | UCF | 2 | 25 | 52 | 2.08 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
27 | Boise State | 2 | 10 | 21 | 2.10 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
28 | Cincinnati | 2 | 25 | 53 | 2.12 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
29 | BYU | 2 | 7 | 15 | 2.14 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Wyoming | 2 | 16 | 36 | 2.25 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Mississippi State | 2 | 24 | 54 | 2.25 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
32 | Iowa | 2 | 14 | 32 | 2.29 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
32 | Michigan | 2 | 21 | 48 | 2.29 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
34 | Maryland | 2 | 32 | 74 | 2.31 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
35 | Texas | 2 | 15 | 35 | 2.33 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
35 | Marshall | 2 | 24 | 56 | 2.33 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
37 | West Virginia | 2 | 22 | 52 | 2.36 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
38 | Buffalo | 2 | 12 | 29 | 2.42 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
39 | Vanderbilt | 2 | 16 | 39 | 2.44 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
40 | Western Michigan | 2 | 25 | 63 | 2.52 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
41 | Jacksonville State | 2 | 27 | 69 | 2.56 | 1 | 52 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
42 | California | 2 | 10 | 27 | 2.70 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
43 | LSU | 2 | 12 | 33 | 2.75 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
44 | Oklahoma | 2 | 17 | 47 | 2.76 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
45 | Louisville | 2 | 21 | 59 | 2.81 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
46 | Iowa State | 3 | 17 | 48 | 2.82 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
47 | Texas A&M | 2 | 15 | 43 | 2.87 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
48 | North Texas | 2 | 30 | 87 | 2.90 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
49 | James Madison | 2 | 12 | 35 | 2.92 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
50 | Virginia | 2 | 8 | 24 | 3.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
51 | UTSA | 2 | 15 | 46 | 3.07 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
52 | Coastal Carolina | 2 | 20 | 62 | 3.10 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
53 | Bowling Green | 2 | 9 | 28 | 3.11 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
54 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 8 | 25 | 3.13 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
55 | Appalachian State | 2 | 13 | 41 | 3.15 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
55 | Nevada | 2 | 13 | 41 | 3.15 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
57 | Wake Forest | 3 | 34 | 108 | 3.18 | 0 | 42 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
58 | San Diego State | 2 | 15 | 50 | 3.33 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
59 | Florida State | 2 | 17 | 57 | 3.35 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
60 | Clemson | 2 | 14 | 47 | 3.36 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
61 | Houston | 2 | 19 | 64 | 3.37 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
62 | Indiana | 2 | 10 | 34 | 3.40 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
63 | Kansas | 3 | 22 | 75 | 3.41 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
63 | Washington State | 2 | 27 | 92 | 3.41 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
65 | USC | 2 | 16 | 56 | 3.50 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
66 | SMU | 2 | 20 | 71 | 3.55 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
67 | Arizona | 2 | 20 | 72 | 3.60 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
68 | Washington | 2 | 13 | 47 | 3.62 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
69 | Oregon | 2 | 12 | 45 | 3.75 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
70 | Georgia Tech | 2 | 17 | 64 | 3.76 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
71 | Ohio State | 2 | 17 | 65 | 3.82 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
72 | Rutgers | 2 | 12 | 46 | 3.83 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
73 | Tulane | 2 | 18 | 70 | 3.89 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
74 | UTEP | 2 | 16 | 63 | 3.94 | 1 | 58 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
75 | Kennesaw State | 2 | 23 | 91 | 3.96 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
76 | South Alabama | 2 | 20 | 80 | 4.00 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
77 | Florida | 2 | 10 | 42 | 4.20 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
78 | Toledo | 2 | 19 | 80 | 4.21 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
79 | Penn State | 2 | 17 | 72 | 4.24 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
80 | Notre Dame | 1 | 4 | 17 | 4.25 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
80 | Central Michigan | 2 | 12 | 51 | 4.25 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
82 | Connecticut | 2 | 13 | 56 | 4.31 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
83 | Sam Houston State | 3 | 28 | 121 | 4.32 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
84 | Stanford | 2 | 22 | 97 | 4.41 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
85 | North Carolina | 2 | 21 | 94 | 4.48 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
86 | Miami (OH) | 2 | 29 | 135 | 4.66 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
87 | Charlotte | 2 | 21 | 98 | 4.67 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
88 | Virginia Tech | 2 | 21 | 99 | 4.71 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
89 | Kentucky | 2 | 19 | 90 | 4.74 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
90 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 18 | 86 | 4.78 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
91 | Massachusetts | 2 | 10 | 48 | 4.80 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
92 | Army | 2 | 13 | 63 | 4.85 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
92 | Missouri | 2 | 13 | 63 | 4.85 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
94 | Kent State | 2 | 18 | 88 | 4.89 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
95 | Purdue | 2 | 10 | 49 | 4.90 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
96 | Syracuse | 2 | 22 | 109 | 4.95 | 1 | 45 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
97 | Liberty | 2 | 26 | 129 | 4.96 | 0 | 42 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
98 | Alabama | 2 | 19 | 96 | 5.05 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
99 | San Jose State | 2 | 19 | 98 | 5.16 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
100 | Utah State | 2 | 20 | 104 | 5.20 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
101 | Fresno State | 3 | 22 | 115 | 5.23 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
101 | Colorado | 2 | 22 | 115 | 5.23 | 1 | 45 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
103 | Colorado State | 2 | 26 | 138 | 5.31 | 0 | 38 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
104 | UNLV | 3 | 27 | 148 | 5.48 | 1 | 53 | 11 | 6 | 4 |
105 | Nebraska | 2 | 21 | 116 | 5.52 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
106 | Tennessee | 2 | 11 | 61 | 5.55 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
107 | Northwestern | 2 | 14 | 79 | 5.64 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
108 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 24 | 136 | 5.67 | 0 | 48 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
109 | Ole Miss | 2 | 13 | 75 | 5.77 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
110 | USF | 2 | 18 | 106 | 5.89 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
110 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 19 | 112 | 5.89 | 1 | 58 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
112 | Miami (FL) | 2 | 11 | 65 | 5.91 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
113 | Oklahoma State | 2 | 26 | 154 | 5.92 | 1 | 59 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
114 | NC State | 2 | 9 | 54 | 6.00 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
115 | Baylor | 2 | 29 | 175 | 6.03 | 1 | 40 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
116 | Southern Miss | 2 | 9 | 55 | 6.11 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
116 | Akron | 2 | 18 | 110 | 6.11 | 1 | 47 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
118 | Oregon State | 2 | 20 | 125 | 6.25 | 1 | 44 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
119 | FIU | 2 | 19 | 121 | 6.37 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
120 | UCLA | 2 | 17 | 110 | 6.47 | 0 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
121 | Missouri State | 2 | 13 | 86 | 6.62 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
122 | Arkansas | 2 | 11 | 73 | 6.64 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
123 | Temple | 2 | 10 | 67 | 6.70 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
123 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 20 | 134 | 6.70 | 1 | 55 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
125 | Rice | 2 | 23 | 164 | 7.13 | 2 | 54 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
126 | Texas State | 2 | 17 | 125 | 7.35 | 0 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
127 | Georgia Southern | 2 | 20 | 160 | 8.00 | 1 | 41 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
127 | Georgia State | 2 | 22 | 176 | 8.00 | 1 | 42 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
129 | Hawaii | 3 | 26 | 216 | 8.31 | 1 | 54 | 14 | 7 | 2 |
130 | Auburn | 2 | 7 | 60 | 8.57 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
131 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 12 | 108 | 9.00 | 1 | 56 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
132 | Ball State | 2 | 23 | 218 | 9.48 | 3 | 54 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
133 | Old Dominion | 2 | 20 | 194 | 9.70 | 0 | 46 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
134 | UAB | 2 | 18 | 175 | 9.72 | 1 | 60 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
135 | Arkansas State | 2 | 11 | 150 | 13.64 | 1 | 53 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
136 | New Mexico | 2 | 10 | 148 | 14.80 | 1 | 59 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards |