2025 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games Lost Only through 01/01/2026

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Oregon 1 37 111 3.00 2 37.00 111.00
2 Texas Tech 2 83 139 1.67 3 41.50 69.50
3 Miami (FL) 2 56 142 2.54 3 28.00 71.00
4 Ole Miss 1 49 221 4.51 1 49.00 221.00
5 Georgia 2 65 228 3.51 3 32.50 114.00
6 Notre Dame 2 70 262 3.74 4 35.00 131.00
7 Ohio State 2 71 271 3.82 1 35.50 135.50
8 Oklahoma 3 101 280 2.77 3 33.67 93.33
9 BYU 2 84 308 3.67 2 42.00 154.00
10 James Madison 2 56 314 5.61 3 28.00 157.00
11 Texas 3 106 364 3.43 3 35.33 121.33
12 Utah 2 79 375 4.75 4 39.50 187.50
13 Texas A&M 2 63 393 6.24 2 31.50 196.50
14 Vanderbilt 3 102 413 4.05 4 34.00 137.67
15 Navy 2 83 439 5.29 8 41.50 219.50
16 Louisville 4 123 464 3.77 6 30.75 116.00
17 Virginia 3 120 492 4.10 5 40.00 164.00
18 North Texas 2 109 505 4.63 7 54.50 252.50
19 SMU 4 153 506 3.31 3 38.25 126.50
20 Tulane 3 111 524 4.72 8 37.00 174.67
21 Iowa 4 136 575 4.23 3 34.00 143.75
22 East Carolina 4 134 583 4.35 5 33.50 145.75
23 Houston 3 139 586 4.22 6 46.33 195.33
24 Washington 4 163 599 3.67 4 40.75 149.75
25 Arizona 3 143 601 4.20 9 47.67 200.33
26 Louisiana Tech 5 162 603 3.72 7 32.40 120.60
27 Pittsburgh 5 209 614 2.94 7 41.80 122.80
28 New Mexico 4 154 620 4.03 8 38.50 155.00
29 Wake Forest 4 165 628 3.81 12 41.25 157.00
30 Hawaii 4 134 643 4.80 11 33.50 160.75
31 TCU 4 169 658 3.89 5 42.25 164.50
32 Alabama 4 168 660 3.93 8 42.00 165.00
33 Western Michigan 4 143 673 4.71 8 35.75 168.25
34 Toledo 5 196 713 3.64 10 39.20 142.60
35 Missouri 5 182 717 3.94 6 36.40 143.40
36 Georgia Tech 4 144 719 4.99 9 36.00 179.75
37 Minnesota 5 159 726 4.57 11 31.80 145.20
38 Ohio 4 152 754 4.96 5 38.00 188.50
39 Clemson 6 202 763 3.78 7 33.67 127.17
40 USC 4 151 773 5.12 10 37.75 193.25
41 Memphis 5 204 782 3.83 11 40.80 156.40
42 Michigan 4 156 783 5.02 7 39.00 195.75
43 Illinois 4 163 784 4.81 9 40.75 196.00
44 Iowa State 4 147 793 5.39 8 36.75 198.25
45 UNLV 4 143 803 5.62 8 35.75 200.75
46 Auburn 7 254 813 3.20 10 36.29 116.14
47 San Diego State 4 155 818 5.28 7 38.75 204.50
48 Arizona State 5 200 825 4.13 11 40.00 165.00
49 Jacksonville State 5 206 826 4.01 8 41.20 165.20
50 Duke 5 188 830 4.41 12 37.60 166.00
51 Fresno State 4 166 831 5.01 7 41.50 207.75
52 NC State 5 175 841 4.81 9 35.00 168.20
53 Old Dominion 3 160 843 5.27 11 53.33 281.00
54 Boise State 5 186 910 4.89 11 37.20 182.00
55 USF 4 180 927 5.15 13 45.00 231.75
56 Washington State 6 208 943 4.53 12 34.67 157.17
57 Connecticut 4 185 960 5.19 15 46.25 240.00
58 LSU 6 229 967 4.22 11 38.17 161.17
59 Western Kentucky 4 166 975 5.87 5 41.50 243.75
60 Kennesaw State 4 171 998 5.84 9 42.75 249.50
61 Wisconsin 8 257 1030 4.01 11 32.13 128.75
62 Tennessee 5 198 1045 5.28 13 39.60 209.00
63 Kentucky 7 276 1056 3.83 18 39.43 150.86
64 Cincinnati 5 232 1061 4.57 10 46.40 212.20
65 Texas State 6 249 1063 4.27 14 41.50 177.17
66 Penn State 6 230 1081 4.70 11 38.33 180.17
67 Southern Miss 6 253 1094 4.32 19 42.17 182.33
68 Florida State 7 287 1099 3.83 11 41.00 157.00
69 FIU 6 213 1105 5.19 15 35.50 184.17
70 Northwestern 6 222 1109 5.00 14 37.00 184.83
71 California 6 234 1116 4.77 11 39.00 186.00
72 Central Michigan 6 225 1126 5.00 15 37.50 187.67
73 Missouri State 6 214 1131 5.29 18 35.67 188.50
74 Akron 7 249 1145 4.60 15 35.57 163.57
75 UTSA 6 228 1146 5.03 12 38.00 191.00
76 Troy 6 241 1156 4.80 10 40.17 192.67
77 Army 6 253 1162 4.59 13 42.17 193.67
78 Delaware 6 219 1177 5.37 17 36.50 196.17
79 Kansas State 6 280 1178 4.21 13 46.67 196.33
80 Stanford 8 275 1179 4.29 14 34.38 147.38
81 UCF 7 266 1185 4.45 13 38.00 169.29
82 Buffalo 7 292 1208 4.14 10 41.71 172.57
83 North Carolina 8 289 1214 4.20 18 36.13 151.75
84 Bowling Green 8 270 1252 4.64 14 33.75 156.50
85 Marshall 7 299 1257 4.20 15 42.71 179.57
86 Arkansas State 6 232 1270 5.47 16 38.67 211.67
87 Miami (OH) 7 295 1288 4.37 9 42.14 184.00
88 South Carolina 8 292 1309 4.48 12 36.50 163.63
89 Nebraska 6 236 1343 5.69 19 39.33 223.83
90 Middle Tennessee State 9 354 1352 3.82 16 39.33 150.22
91 Rice 7 267 1354 5.07 21 38.14 193.43
92 Utah State 7 265 1386 5.23 12 37.86 198.00
93 Florida 8 324 1447 4.47 16 40.50 180.88
94 Appalachian State 8 319 1450 4.55 17 39.88 181.25
95 New Mexico State 8 319 1454 4.56 11 39.88 181.75
96 Nevada 9 340 1456 4.28 22 37.78 161.78
97 Louisiana 7 304 1459 4.80 16 43.43 208.43
98 Kent State 7 282 1463 5.19 15 40.29 209.00
99 Mississippi State 7 276 1489 5.39 13 39.43 212.71
100 West Virginia 8 339 1493 4.40 13 42.38 186.63
101 Michigan State 8 303 1500 4.95 18 37.88 187.50
102 Air Force 8 267 1501 5.62 23 33.38 187.63
103 Kansas 7 270 1535 5.69 14 38.57 219.29
104 Rutgers 7 234 1551 6.63 20 33.43 221.57
105 San Jose State 9 374 1568 4.19 18 41.56 174.22
105 Tulsa 8 347 1568 4.52 17 43.38 196.00
107 South Alabama 8 320 1612 5.04 19 40.00 201.50
108 UAB 8 344 1615 4.69 25 43.00 201.88
109 Ball State 8 314 1629 5.19 18 39.25 203.63
110 Oregon State 10 345 1677 4.86 16 34.50 167.70
111 Liberty 8 334 1687 5.05 19 41.75 210.88
112 Coastal Carolina 7 310 1703 5.49 17 44.29 243.29
113 Syracuse 9 313 1710 5.46 22 34.78 190.00
114 Baylor 7 314 1715 5.46 23 44.86 245.00
115 Maryland 8 331 1738 5.25 12 41.38 217.25
116 Wyoming 8 331 1740 5.26 12 41.38 217.50
117 Virginia Tech 9 345 1742 5.05 21 38.33 193.56
118 Temple 7 302 1774 5.87 22 43.14 253.43
119 UTEP 10 416 1799 4.32 16 41.60 179.90
120 Georgia Southern 6 284 1817 6.40 24 47.33 302.83
121 Louisiana-Monroe 9 373 1825 4.89 23 41.44 202.78
122 Florida Atlantic 8 349 1858 5.32 28 43.63 232.25
123 Oklahoma State 11 420 1875 4.46 18 38.18 170.45
124 UCLA 9 358 1914 5.35 23 39.78 212.67
125 Boston College 10 355 1926 5.43 23 35.50 192.60
126 Northern Illinois 9 385 1934 5.02 21 42.78 214.89
127 Purdue 10 399 1985 4.97 28 39.90 198.50
128 Arkansas 10 407 2009 4.94 23 40.70 200.90
129 Eastern Michigan 8 361 2040 5.65 23 45.13 255.00
130 Colorado 9 401 2185 5.45 23 44.56 242.78
131 Sam Houston State 10 382 2208 5.78 29 38.20 220.80
132 Colorado State 10 426 2277 5.35 28 42.60 227.70
133 Charlotte 11 461 2355 5.11 29 41.91 214.09
134 Georgia State 11 456 2374 5.21 29 41.45 215.82
135 Massachusetts 12 527 2656 5.04 30 43.92 221.33