2025 National Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 15+ Pts through 01/01/2026

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Oklahoma State 1 2 -4 -2.00 0 -1 0 0 0
2 Stanford 1 4 -31 -7.75 0 1 0 0 0
2 Sam Houston State 1 4 -3 -0.75 1 4 0 0 0
2 Massachusetts 1 4 30 7.50 0 12 2 2 0
5 New Mexico State 2 5 1 0.20 0 4 0 0 0
6 Eastern Michigan 1 6 30 5.00 0 24 1 1 1
7 Oregon State 2 9 14 1.56 0 28 1 1 1
8 Wisconsin 2 10 8 0.80 0 15 2 1 0
9 Troy 3 12 18 1.50 0 13 2 1 0
10 Virginia Tech 1 13 7 0.54 0 5 0 0 0
10 West Virginia 1 13 34 2.62 0 11 1 1 0
12 Northern Illinois 1 14 36 2.57 0 23 1 1 1
12 Colorado State 1 14 58 4.14 0 14 4 2 0
14 San Jose State 2 17 63 3.71 2 14 2 2 0
15 Kent State 2 18 21 1.17 0 8 4 0 0
16 UCLA 2 21 61 2.90 0 13 5 3 0
16 Nevada 1 21 110 5.24 1 23 7 5 1
16 Kansas State 3 21 117 5.57 1 54 5 3 2
19 Wyoming 2 23 63 2.74 0 11 4 2 0
20 Air Force 2 24 42 1.75 0 11 2 2 0
20 Michigan State 3 24 52 2.17 1 23 4 3 1
20 Rice 2 24 99 4.13 1 22 8 5 1
23 Louisiana-Monroe 2 25 52 2.08 0 14 2 1 0
23 Army 3 25 83 3.32 2 15 4 4 0
23 South Alabama 2 25 124 4.96 3 56 6 4 1
26 Georgia State 1 26 82 3.15 1 18 5 3 0
27 Boston College 2 27 71 2.63 2 26 3 2 1
28 Minnesota 3 28 31 1.11 0 9 2 0 0
28 Louisiana 3 28 144 5.14 2 49 8 3 1
28 California 4 28 159 5.68 3 35 10 6 1
31 LSU 2 29 99 3.41 0 25 7 5 1
31 Appalachian State 3 29 107 3.69 2 30 3 2 1
31 Syracuse 2 29 112 3.86 1 44 7 4 1
34 Duke 4 30 96 3.20 2 19 6 4 0
35 Missouri State 2 31 87 2.81 2 16 6 3 0
36 UTEP 3 32 23 0.72 0 9 0 0 0
36 Rutgers 4 32 147 4.59 1 25 9 6 1
38 Georgia Southern 5 33 102 3.09 1 17 9 4 0
39 Purdue 2 34 126 3.71 0 21 10 6 1
39 Coastal Carolina 3 34 167 4.91 1 41 10 5 1
41 Liberty 4 35 112 3.20 3 31 8 5 1
42 Jacksonville State 3 37 132 3.57 3 27 8 2 1
43 Western Kentucky 4 38 131 3.45 0 26 7 7 2
43 Arizona State 3 38 141 3.71 2 27 13 4 1
45 Colorado 2 39 135 3.46 0 16 10 6 0
46 Florida 3 40 126 3.15 1 36 8 6 1
47 Buffalo 3 41 97 2.37 2 24 9 4 1
48 Baylor 3 42 109 2.60 1 17 3 2 0
48 Navy 5 42 166 3.95 1 22 7 5 1
48 Tulsa 3 42 175 4.17 2 36 11 8 2
51 Bowling Green 4 43 158 3.67 1 19 13 5 0
51 Ohio 5 43 196 4.56 4 18 10 7 0
53 Iowa State 3 44 217 4.93 1 24 14 6 2
54 Marshall 3 50 158 3.16 2 30 8 5 2
55 Mississippi State 5 51 153 3.00 0 14 9 5 0
55 Delaware 4 51 168 3.29 0 53 9 5 2
55 Akron 3 51 269 5.27 2 74 13 6 4
58 North Carolina 4 53 178 3.36 1 12 10 3 0
59 Arkansas 3 58 229 3.95 0 23 15 11 2
60 Arkansas State 3 59 40 0.68 1 15 8 4 0
60 Fresno State 7 59 119 2.02 2 9 8 0 0
62 Temple 3 60 212 3.53 1 34 10 4 1
62 Hawaii 6 60 253 4.22 0 41 14 10 3
64 Kentucky 4 63 257 4.08 2 21 14 8 1
65 Miami (OH) 5 64 119 1.86 0 29 10 3 1
65 TCU 5 64 222 3.47 1 41 18 7 1
67 Michigan 5 65 133 2.05 1 23 10 6 2
67 Clemson 4 65 219 3.37 1 26 15 8 1
69 Nebraska 5 66 241 3.65 3 45 17 10 2
70 South Carolina 4 67 152 2.27 0 16 11 6 0
70 Vanderbilt 7 67 152 2.27 0 58 9 5 2
70 New Mexico 5 67 255 3.81 1 64 18 6 1
73 Auburn 3 69 128 1.86 0 21 7 3 1
73 Louisville 4 69 266 3.86 2 75 12 6 1
75 Florida Atlantic 3 72 193 2.68 5 28 15 8 1
75 Illinois 6 72 238 3.31 2 41 12 5 2
75 Central Michigan 6 72 245 3.40 2 23 15 10 1
75 Louisiana Tech 5 72 450 6.25 2 80 20 17 5
79 USC 7 73 213 2.92 2 36 18 11 2
79 Missouri 4 73 290 3.97 1 84 16 9 1
81 Oklahoma 5 74 90 1.22 0 20 8 6 1
81 UCF 3 74 211 2.85 2 44 16 6 1
81 Kennesaw State 6 74 265 3.58 4 43 19 12 2
84 Maryland 4 75 179 2.39 0 23 18 5 1
84 Northwestern 5 75 256 3.41 0 22 13 9 1
84 FIU 5 75 268 3.57 0 34 19 13 2
87 Virginia 5 76 161 2.12 3 14 10 5 0
87 Washington State 5 76 187 2.46 2 18 14 9 0
87 Houston 6 76 222 2.92 2 29 15 6 2
90 Texas 6 78 176 2.26 4 25 17 8 1
90 Kansas 5 78 266 3.41 2 32 16 8 2
92 NC State 5 81 278 3.43 2 23 19 12 1
93 Florida State 5 82 206 2.51 0 22 12 7 1
93 Boise State 7 82 464 5.66 5 43 22 15 6
95 Penn State 5 84 204 2.43 1 22 17 8 1
96 Utah State 4 85 320 3.76 4 51 15 8 1
97 Washington 8 86 166 1.93 1 31 11 5 1
97 Connecticut 6 86 311 3.62 4 39 21 14 3
97 Southern Miss 5 86 440 5.12 6 73 26 14 3
100 Georgia 7 88 183 2.08 3 23 10 6 1
100 Georgia Tech 4 88 426 4.84 3 42 21 12 4
102 Wake Forest 4 89 249 2.80 2 31 21 7 2
102 Memphis 6 89 274 3.08 1 21 17 12 2
102 Alabama 5 89 307 3.45 2 44 13 9 3
105 Texas A&M 8 90 260 2.89 3 45 16 8 3
106 SMU 6 91 263 2.89 2 32 14 11 3
106 UNLV 6 91 441 4.85 5 58 22 15 4
108 Texas State 6 94 412 4.38 5 34 25 13 3
109 Tulane 9 95 311 3.27 4 35 24 16 3
110 Iowa 5 97 190 1.96 1 13 18 3 0
111 James Madison 9 98 109 1.11 1 20 11 1 1
112 Western Michigan 7 99 298 3.01 1 46 22 14 3
113 Ole Miss 6 100 406 4.06 1 49 19 13 5
114 BYU 6 101 276 2.73 4 16 17 4 0
115 San Diego State 7 103 193 1.87 1 16 15 3 0
116 Pittsburgh 8 104 246 2.37 4 24 20 13 1
117 UTSA 6 115 405 3.52 2 57 16 12 5
118 Miami (FL) 9 118 328 2.78 3 38 21 15 3
119 Arizona 6 119 358 3.01 0 22 19 15 2
120 Cincinnati 6 127 383 3.02 6 40 28 5 3
120 Indiana 10 127 388 3.06 1 78 22 12 4
122 Old Dominion 8 142 383 2.70 1 46 17 12 2
123 East Carolina 7 143 359 2.51 1 60 28 15 4
124 Tennessee 7 147 437 2.97 6 38 35 14 2
125 Toledo 9 148 343 2.32 1 26 24 8 1
126 Notre Dame 9 160 439 2.74 1 54 30 14 2
127 USF 8 162 472 2.91 4 30 29 15 5
128 Ohio State 11 164 405 2.47 2 23 31 15 2
129 North Texas 10 173 990 5.72 9 75 48 27 10
130 Oregon 10 181 637 3.52 6 79 33 10 3
131 Texas Tech 12 192 447 2.33 1 29 31 14 3
132 Utah 9 195 775 3.97 5 68 45 30 7
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards