2025 National Leaders Rushing Defense - When Losing By 1-7 Pts through 09/11/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TCU | 1 | 3 | -6 | -2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | South Carolina | 1 | 5 | -5 | -1.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Jacksonville State | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Illinois | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Ole Miss | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Florida | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | South Alabama | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0.38 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Boston College | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Auburn | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Memphis | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Missouri | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Temple | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Bowling Green | 1 | 5 | 9 | 1.80 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Western Michigan | 1 | 5 | 10 | 2.00 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Old Dominion | 1 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Georgia Tech | 2 | 9 | 25 | 2.78 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Houston | 1 | 8 | 27 | 3.38 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Wisconsin | 1 | 4 | -6 | -1.50 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | East Carolina | 1 | 11 | -1 | -0.09 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Kansas State | 3 | 20 | 2 | 0.10 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Clemson | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0.30 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Tulsa | 1 | 15 | 6 | 0.40 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Boise State | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0.75 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | UTEP | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0.86 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Coastal Carolina | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Kent State | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Virginia | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1.10 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Appalachian State | 1 | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Tulane | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | North Carolina | 1 | 5 | 15 | 3.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Ball State | 1 | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Texas | 1 | 15 | 17 | 1.13 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Colorado | 1 | 4 | 19 | 4.75 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Fresno State | 3 | 12 | 20 | 1.67 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | LSU | 1 | 7 | 21 | 3.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Troy | 2 | 14 | 25 | 1.79 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Northwestern | 1 | 10 | 26 | 2.60 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | FIU | 1 | 10 | 28 | 2.80 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Indiana | 1 | 7 | 28 | 4.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Delaware | 1 | 3 | 32 | 10.67 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Stanford | 2 | 10 | 43 | 4.30 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | James Madison | 1 | 3 | 80 | 26.67 | 1 | 78 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 46 | Wake Forest | 2 | 8 | 22 | 2.75 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Oregon State | 2 | 14 | 26 | 1.86 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Toledo | 1 | 11 | 30 | 2.73 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Army | 1 | 7 | 32 | 4.57 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 5 | 38 | 7.60 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 46 | USF | 2 | 18 | 42 | 2.33 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Notre Dame | 1 | 15 | 52 | 3.47 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Central Michigan | 2 | 16 | 70 | 4.38 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 46 | Arkansas State | 1 | 3 | 83 | 27.67 | 1 | 64 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | Kansas | 1 | 6 | 84 | 14.00 | 1 | 63 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | Middle Tennessee State | 2 | 13 | 86 | 6.62 | 3 | 61 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 57 | Duke | 1 | 10 | 13 | 1.30 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 57 | Louisville | 1 | 14 | 31 | 2.21 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | Iowa | 1 | 14 | 41 | 2.93 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 57 | Rice | 1 | 10 | 41 | 4.10 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 57 | UNLV | 1 | 4 | 47 | 11.75 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 57 | Arizona State | 1 | 19 | 50 | 2.63 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | NC State | 2 | 17 | 52 | 3.06 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 57 | Marshall | 2 | 12 | 58 | 4.83 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 7 | 58 | 8.29 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | Massachusetts | 2 | 7 | 80 | 11.43 | 0 | 55 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 57 | San Diego State | 1 | 10 | 82 | 8.20 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 68 | Ohio | 2 | 18 | 59 | 3.28 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 68 | Utah State | 2 | 13 | 59 | 4.54 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 68 | Michigan | 1 | 17 | 61 | 3.59 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | San Jose State | 2 | 15 | 61 | 4.07 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | Georgia State | 2 | 16 | 76 | 4.75 | 1 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 68 | Akron | 2 | 24 | 101 | 4.21 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | New Mexico | 1 | 13 | 48 | 3.69 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | Buffalo | 1 | 17 | 52 | 3.06 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | Southern Miss | 1 | 11 | 63 | 5.73 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | Alabama | 1 | 15 | 97 | 6.47 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 74 | Sam Houston State | 3 | 30 | 115 | 3.83 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 74 | Missouri State | 2 | 19 | 116 | 6.11 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 74 | Kentucky | 1 | 25 | 122 | 4.88 | 0 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 81 | Cincinnati | 1 | 16 | 50 | 3.13 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 21 | 67 | 3.19 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | Miami (OH) | 2 | 22 | 72 | 3.27 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | Kennesaw State | 2 | 37 | 88 | 2.38 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | Louisiana | 1 | 30 | 97 | 3.23 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | West Virginia | 1 | 23 | 101 | 4.39 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 16 | 103 | 6.44 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 81 | North Texas | 1 | 30 | 110 | 3.67 | 1 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 81 | UAB | 2 | 14 | 114 | 8.14 | 1 | 37 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 81 | Hawaii | 2 | 22 | 134 | 6.09 | 1 | 54 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 91 | UCLA | 2 | 19 | 81 | 4.26 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 91 | Syracuse | 2 | 19 | 118 | 6.21 | 2 | 45 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| 91 | Nevada | 2 | 33 | 119 | 3.61 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 94 | Charlotte | 2 | 18 | 112 | 6.22 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 94 | Virginia Tech | 2 | 29 | 121 | 4.17 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 94 | Colorado State | 2 | 37 | 133 | 3.59 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 97 | UTSA | 2 | 45 | 157 | 3.49 | 3 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 98 | Liberty | 2 | 37 | 237 | 6.41 | 2 | 44 | 11 | 8 | 4 |
| 99 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 60 | 342 | 5.70 | 4 | 57 | 18 | 10 | 3 |
| 100 | Baylor | 2 | 62 | 298 | 4.81 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 7 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||