2025 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games in October Only through 10/04/2025

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Oklahoma 1 33 17 0.52 0 33.00 17.00
2 Pittsburgh 1 24 27 1.13 0 24.00 27.00
3 Oklahoma State 1 33 45 1.36 0 33.00 45.00
4 Duke 1 29 41 1.41 2 29.00 41.00
5 James Madison 1 22 37 1.68 0 22.00 37.00
6 Western Michigan 1 29 57 1.97 0 29.00 57.00
7 Florida 1 26 52 2.00 1 26.00 52.00
7 Virginia 1 27 54 2.00 1 27.00 54.00
9 NC State 1 33 67 2.03 0 33.00 67.00
10 Georgia 1 22 45 2.05 0 22.00 45.00
11 Michigan State 1 31 67 2.16 3 31.00 67.00
12 Old Dominion 1 37 81 2.19 0 37.00 81.00
13 Nebraska 1 38 84 2.21 3 38.00 84.00
14 Temple 1 30 70 2.33 1 30.00 70.00
15 Texas A&M 1 31 77 2.48 0 31.00 77.00
16 New Mexico State 1 26 69 2.65 0 26.00 69.00
17 Michigan 1 28 75 2.68 1 28.00 75.00
18 Colorado 1 35 94 2.69 1 35.00 94.00
19 Syracuse 1 28 76 2.71 0 28.00 76.00
20 Ohio State 1 25 68 2.72 0 25.00 68.00
21 Washington 1 20 55 2.75 1 20.00 55.00
21 Louisville 1 32 88 2.75 1 32.00 88.00
23 San Jose State 1 27 76 2.81 3 27.00 76.00
24 Virginia Tech 1 32 91 2.84 2 32.00 91.00
25 Purdue 1 41 117 2.85 3 41.00 117.00
26 Arizona 1 31 89 2.87 0 31.00 89.00
26 North Carolina 1 31 89 2.87 0 31.00 89.00
28 Northwestern 1 30 87 2.90 0 30.00 87.00
29 Notre Dame 1 34 100 2.94 1 34.00 100.00
30 Memphis 1 24 71 2.96 0 24.00 71.00
31 Florida State 1 32 97 3.03 0 32.00 97.00
32 Sam Houston State 1 31 95 3.06 2 31.00 95.00
33 Rice 1 33 103 3.12 0 33.00 103.00
34 Clemson 1 18 57 3.17 1 18.00 57.00
35 Maryland 1 36 115 3.19 1 36.00 115.00
36 BYU 1 47 156 3.32 2 47.00 156.00
37 SMU 1 33 110 3.33 1 33.00 110.00
38 Texas Tech 1 30 103 3.43 0 30.00 103.00
39 Miami (FL) 1 38 132 3.47 0 38.00 132.00
40 Western Kentucky 1 34 121 3.56 3 34.00 121.00
41 TCU 1 35 126 3.60 1 35.00 126.00
42 Connecticut 1 36 130 3.61 1 36.00 130.00
43 Eastern Michigan 1 31 115 3.71 1 31.00 115.00
44 UCF 1 32 121 3.78 3 32.00 121.00
44 Oregon State 1 36 136 3.78 2 36.00 136.00
46 Fresno State 1 34 129 3.79 0 34.00 129.00
47 Vanderbilt 1 38 146 3.84 1 38.00 146.00
48 Appalachian State 1 25 98 3.92 1 25.00 98.00
48 Kansas State 1 25 98 3.92 1 25.00 98.00
48 UNLV 1 26 102 3.92 1 26.00 102.00
48 Wyoming 1 39 153 3.92 1 39.00 153.00
52 West Virginia 1 42 165 3.93 4 42.00 165.00
53 USF 1 33 130 3.94 1 33.00 130.00
53 Northern Illinois 1 50 197 3.94 1 50.00 197.00
55 Tulsa 1 48 191 3.98 3 48.00 191.00
56 UTSA 1 32 128 4.00 1 32.00 128.00
56 Boston College 1 43 172 4.00 2 43.00 172.00
58 UAB 1 61 247 4.05 4 61.00 247.00
59 Kentucky 1 44 180 4.09 4 44.00 180.00
60 Ohio 1 42 172 4.10 1 42.00 172.00
61 Houston 1 50 207 4.14 2 50.00 207.00
62 Delaware 1 26 108 4.15 1 26.00 108.00
63 Buffalo 1 54 227 4.20 2 54.00 227.00
64 Nevada 1 36 152 4.22 0 36.00 152.00
64 Cincinnati 1 37 156 4.22 2 37.00 156.00
66 New Mexico 1 36 153 4.25 2 36.00 153.00
67 San Diego State 1 35 149 4.26 1 35.00 149.00
68 Texas 1 37 159 4.30 1 37.00 159.00
69 Wake Forest 1 35 152 4.34 1 35.00 152.00
70 Central Michigan 1 37 162 4.38 0 37.00 162.00
71 Texas State 1 34 150 4.41 2 34.00 150.00
72 Minnesota 1 30 133 4.43 3 30.00 133.00
73 Florida Atlantic 1 48 213 4.44 2 48.00 213.00
74 Baylor 1 36 162 4.50 2 36.00 162.00
75 Kent State 1 41 185 4.51 1 41.00 185.00
76 Ball State 1 37 168 4.54 1 37.00 168.00
77 FIU 1 33 150 4.55 2 33.00 150.00
78 Navy 1 45 211 4.69 2 45.00 211.00
79 Troy 1 56 265 4.73 1 56.00 265.00
80 California 1 37 178 4.81 4 37.00 178.00
81 South Alabama 1 45 217 4.82 2 45.00 217.00
82 Georgia State 1 43 211 4.91 2 43.00 211.00
83 Miami (OH) 1 23 114 4.96 1 23.00 114.00
84 UCLA 1 31 157 5.06 2 31.00 157.00
85 Penn State 1 53 269 5.08 3 53.00 269.00
86 Kansas 1 39 199 5.10 2 39.00 199.00
87 Wisconsin 1 34 175 5.15 2 34.00 175.00
88 Massachusetts 1 42 217 5.17 2 42.00 217.00
89 Mississippi State 1 54 299 5.54 2 54.00 299.00
90 Army 1 18 103 5.72 1 18.00 103.00
91 Colorado State 1 48 281 5.85 4 48.00 281.00
92 Akron 1 40 238 5.95 2 40.00 238.00
93 Illinois 1 25 151 6.04 3 25.00 151.00
94 Air Force 1 29 178 6.14 1 29.00 178.00
95 Arkansas State 1 46 289 6.28 3 46.00 289.00
96 Boise State 1 31 200 6.45 2 31.00 200.00
97 Louisiana-Monroe 1 38 246 6.47 2 38.00 246.00
98 Charlotte 1 62 407 6.56 3 62.00 407.00
99 Coastal Carolina 1 43 302 7.02 1 43.00 302.00
100 Alabama 1 19 135 7.11 1 19.00 135.00
101 Iowa State 1 34 260 7.65 3 34.00 260.00