2025 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 09/11/2025

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Tulsa 1 26 39 1.50 0 26.00 39.00
2 Missouri 1 19 31 1.63 1 19.00 31.00
3 Toledo 1 28 59 2.11 1 28.00 59.00
4 Arizona State 1 30 66 2.20 0 30.00 66.00
5 Texas 1 34 77 2.26 1 34.00 77.00
6 Arizona 1 29 67 2.31 0 29.00 67.00
7 NC State 1 22 59 2.68 2 22.00 59.00
8 Kansas State 1 46 130 2.83 1 46.00 130.00
9 East Carolina 1 36 105 2.92 2 36.00 105.00
9 Jacksonville State 1 37 108 2.92 0 37.00 108.00
11 Duke 1 42 123 2.93 3 42.00 123.00
12 Cincinnati 1 36 110 3.06 0 36.00 110.00
13 Northern Illinois 1 28 86 3.07 0 28.00 86.00
14 Michigan 1 40 138 3.45 2 40.00 138.00
15 Iowa 1 30 104 3.47 0 30.00 104.00
16 Clemson 1 31 108 3.48 1 31.00 108.00
16 Buffalo 1 44 153 3.48 0 44.00 153.00
18 Notre Dame 1 38 134 3.53 1 38.00 134.00
19 Florida Atlantic 1 30 112 3.73 0 30.00 112.00
20 Sam Houston State 3 102 383 3.75 4 34.00 127.67
20 Nevada 1 36 135 3.75 4 36.00 135.00
22 Louisiana Tech 1 34 128 3.76 1 34.00 128.00
23 James Madison 1 30 113 3.77 1 30.00 113.00
24 San Diego State 1 36 139 3.86 1 36.00 139.00
25 Stanford 2 65 253 3.89 2 32.50 126.50
25 Miami (OH) 2 84 327 3.89 3 42.00 163.50
27 Kansas 2 76 298 3.92 3 38.00 149.00
28 Ohio 1 37 147 3.97 1 37.00 147.00
29 UTSA 2 69 276 4.00 5 34.50 138.00
30 Boise State 1 28 117 4.18 3 28.00 117.00
31 Boston College 1 35 149 4.26 1 35.00 149.00
32 Florida 1 29 128 4.41 0 29.00 128.00
33 Southern Miss 1 41 186 4.54 3 41.00 186.00
34 Kentucky 1 48 220 4.58 3 48.00 220.00
35 Wake Forest 1 44 205 4.66 0 44.00 205.00
36 Alabama 1 49 230 4.69 4 49.00 230.00
37 Central Michigan 1 26 124 4.77 2 26.00 124.00
38 Charlotte 1 38 182 4.79 1 38.00 182.00
39 Western Michigan 2 74 363 4.91 4 37.00 181.50
40 Middle Tennessee State 1 31 153 4.94 3 31.00 153.00
41 Ball State 2 64 317 4.95 5 32.00 158.50
42 UCLA 2 86 434 5.05 5 43.00 217.00
43 Virginia Tech 2 74 381 5.15 4 37.00 190.50
43 Kennesaw State 2 86 443 5.15 4 43.00 221.50
45 Massachusetts 1 37 191 5.16 0 37.00 191.00
46 Utah State 1 45 235 5.22 2 45.00 235.00
47 Oregon State 2 60 319 5.32 3 30.00 159.50
48 South Alabama 1 45 241 5.36 3 45.00 241.00
49 Rice 1 38 204 5.37 3 38.00 204.00
50 Old Dominion 1 57 309 5.42 2 57.00 309.00
51 Marshall 1 44 239 5.43 3 44.00 239.00
52 Fresno State 1 38 207 5.45 1 38.00 207.00
53 Kent State 1 42 230 5.48 3 42.00 230.00
54 Hawaii 1 33 183 5.55 4 33.00 183.00
54 Colorado State 1 51 283 5.55 4 51.00 283.00
56 Akron 2 72 400 5.56 5 36.00 200.00
57 UAB 1 51 295 5.78 4 51.00 295.00
58 Baylor 1 52 307 5.90 4 52.00 307.00
59 Georgia State 2 84 500 5.95 8 42.00 250.00
60 Syracuse 1 40 246 6.15 2 40.00 246.00
61 Virginia 1 35 216 6.17 4 35.00 216.00
62 Northwestern 1 42 269 6.40 1 42.00 269.00
63 FIU 1 31 209 6.74 2 31.00 209.00
64 Colorado 1 47 320 6.81 3 47.00 320.00
65 North Carolina 1 35 258 7.37 2 35.00 258.00
66 Missouri State 1 30 233 7.77 6 30.00 233.00
67 Oklahoma State 1 37 312 8.43 5 37.00 312.00
68 Georgia Southern 2 78 660 8.46 9 39.00 330.00
69 Eastern Michigan 1 39 392 10.05 3 39.00 392.00
70 Arkansas State 1 29 321 11.07 4 29.00 321.00