2025 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 09/11/2025
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina | 1 | 29 | 21 | 0.72 | 0 | 29.00 | 21.00 |
| 2 | Tulsa | 1 | 26 | 39 | 1.50 | 0 | 26.00 | 39.00 |
| 3 | LSU | 1 | 20 | 31 | 1.55 | 1 | 20.00 | 31.00 |
| 4 | Connecticut | 1 | 28 | 45 | 1.61 | 1 | 28.00 | 45.00 |
| 5 | TCU | 1 | 28 | 50 | 1.79 | 1 | 28.00 | 50.00 |
| 6 | Memphis | 1 | 27 | 49 | 1.81 | 1 | 27.00 | 49.00 |
| 7 | Arizona State | 1 | 30 | 66 | 2.20 | 0 | 30.00 | 66.00 |
| 8 | Texas | 1 | 34 | 77 | 2.26 | 1 | 34.00 | 77.00 |
| 9 | Tennessee | 1 | 44 | 103 | 2.34 | 3 | 44.00 | 103.00 |
| 10 | California | 1 | 27 | 65 | 2.41 | 2 | 27.00 | 65.00 |
| 11 | Appalachian State | 1 | 29 | 76 | 2.62 | 0 | 29.00 | 76.00 |
| 12 | Auburn | 1 | 24 | 64 | 2.67 | 0 | 24.00 | 64.00 |
| 13 | NC State | 1 | 22 | 59 | 2.68 | 2 | 22.00 | 59.00 |
| 14 | Kansas State | 1 | 46 | 130 | 2.83 | 1 | 46.00 | 130.00 |
| 15 | Mississippi State | 1 | 35 | 102 | 2.91 | 0 | 35.00 | 102.00 |
| 16 | East Carolina | 1 | 36 | 105 | 2.92 | 2 | 36.00 | 105.00 |
| 16 | Jacksonville State | 1 | 37 | 108 | 2.92 | 0 | 37.00 | 108.00 |
| 18 | Utah | 1 | 28 | 84 | 3.00 | 0 | 28.00 | 84.00 |
| 19 | Cincinnati | 1 | 36 | 110 | 3.06 | 0 | 36.00 | 110.00 |
| 20 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 28 | 86 | 3.07 | 0 | 28.00 | 86.00 |
| 21 | South Carolina | 1 | 37 | 115 | 3.11 | 0 | 37.00 | 115.00 |
| 22 | Wyoming | 1 | 28 | 89 | 3.18 | 0 | 28.00 | 89.00 |
| 23 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 37 | 119 | 3.22 | 1 | 37.00 | 119.00 |
| 24 | Sam Houston State | 2 | 69 | 228 | 3.30 | 2 | 34.50 | 114.00 |
| 25 | Delaware | 1 | 39 | 130 | 3.33 | 2 | 39.00 | 130.00 |
| 26 | Houston | 1 | 53 | 177 | 3.34 | 1 | 53.00 | 177.00 |
| 27 | Illinois | 1 | 24 | 82 | 3.42 | 0 | 24.00 | 82.00 |
| 28 | Michigan | 1 | 40 | 138 | 3.45 | 2 | 40.00 | 138.00 |
| 29 | Iowa | 1 | 30 | 104 | 3.47 | 0 | 30.00 | 104.00 |
| 30 | Buffalo | 1 | 44 | 153 | 3.48 | 0 | 44.00 | 153.00 |
| 31 | Notre Dame | 1 | 38 | 134 | 3.53 | 1 | 38.00 | 134.00 |
| 32 | Bowling Green | 1 | 29 | 106 | 3.66 | 1 | 29.00 | 106.00 |
| 33 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 31 | 114 | 3.68 | 1 | 31.00 | 114.00 |
| 34 | Baylor | 1 | 44 | 163 | 3.70 | 3 | 44.00 | 163.00 |
| 35 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 30 | 112 | 3.73 | 0 | 30.00 | 112.00 |
| 36 | Nevada | 1 | 36 | 135 | 3.75 | 4 | 36.00 | 135.00 |
| 37 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 34 | 128 | 3.76 | 1 | 34.00 | 128.00 |
| 38 | James Madison | 1 | 30 | 113 | 3.77 | 1 | 30.00 | 113.00 |
| 39 | West Virginia | 1 | 48 | 182 | 3.79 | 1 | 48.00 | 182.00 |
| 39 | North Texas | 1 | 57 | 216 | 3.79 | 2 | 57.00 | 216.00 |
| 41 | Coastal Carolina | 1 | 43 | 164 | 3.81 | 3 | 43.00 | 164.00 |
| 42 | UTEP | 1 | 33 | 127 | 3.85 | 2 | 33.00 | 127.00 |
| 43 | San Diego State | 1 | 36 | 139 | 3.86 | 1 | 36.00 | 139.00 |
| 44 | Troy | 1 | 31 | 120 | 3.87 | 1 | 31.00 | 120.00 |
| 45 | Stanford | 2 | 65 | 253 | 3.89 | 2 | 32.50 | 126.50 |
| 45 | Miami (OH) | 2 | 84 | 327 | 3.89 | 3 | 42.00 | 163.50 |
| 47 | Ohio | 1 | 37 | 147 | 3.97 | 1 | 37.00 | 147.00 |
| 48 | Central Michigan | 2 | 50 | 199 | 3.98 | 2 | 25.00 | 99.50 |
| 49 | Iowa State | 1 | 27 | 110 | 4.07 | 1 | 27.00 | 110.00 |
| 50 | Army | 1 | 18 | 74 | 4.11 | 0 | 18.00 | 74.00 |
| 50 | Western Michigan | 1 | 44 | 181 | 4.11 | 2 | 44.00 | 181.00 |
| 52 | UNLV | 1 | 35 | 145 | 4.14 | 2 | 35.00 | 145.00 |
| 53 | Boise State | 1 | 28 | 117 | 4.18 | 3 | 28.00 | 117.00 |
| 54 | Boston College | 1 | 35 | 149 | 4.26 | 1 | 35.00 | 149.00 |
| 55 | USF | 1 | 31 | 133 | 4.29 | 0 | 31.00 | 133.00 |
| 56 | UCLA | 1 | 32 | 148 | 4.63 | 1 | 32.00 | 148.00 |
| 56 | Tulane | 1 | 41 | 190 | 4.63 | 2 | 41.00 | 190.00 |
| 58 | Ole Miss | 1 | 37 | 172 | 4.65 | 2 | 37.00 | 172.00 |
| 59 | Temple | 1 | 22 | 103 | 4.68 | 1 | 22.00 | 103.00 |
| 60 | Alabama | 1 | 49 | 230 | 4.69 | 4 | 49.00 | 230.00 |
| 61 | UTSA | 1 | 23 | 108 | 4.70 | 1 | 23.00 | 108.00 |
| 62 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 31 | 146 | 4.71 | 1 | 31.00 | 146.00 |
| 63 | Fresno State | 2 | 72 | 347 | 4.82 | 1 | 36.00 | 173.50 |
| 64 | San Jose State | 1 | 32 | 155 | 4.84 | 1 | 32.00 | 155.00 |
| 65 | Rice | 1 | 31 | 151 | 4.87 | 1 | 31.00 | 151.00 |
| 66 | Middle Tennessee State | 1 | 31 | 153 | 4.94 | 3 | 31.00 | 153.00 |
| 67 | Ball State | 2 | 64 | 317 | 4.95 | 5 | 32.00 | 158.50 |
| 68 | Toledo | 1 | 43 | 220 | 5.12 | 3 | 43.00 | 220.00 |
| 69 | Kennesaw State | 2 | 86 | 443 | 5.15 | 4 | 43.00 | 221.50 |
| 70 | Utah State | 1 | 45 | 235 | 5.22 | 2 | 45.00 | 235.00 |
| 71 | Old Dominion | 1 | 57 | 309 | 5.42 | 2 | 57.00 | 309.00 |
| 72 | Marshall | 1 | 44 | 239 | 5.43 | 3 | 44.00 | 239.00 |
| 73 | Kent State | 1 | 42 | 230 | 5.48 | 3 | 42.00 | 230.00 |
| 74 | Hawaii | 1 | 33 | 183 | 5.55 | 4 | 33.00 | 183.00 |
| 74 | Kansas | 1 | 47 | 261 | 5.55 | 2 | 47.00 | 261.00 |
| 74 | Colorado State | 1 | 51 | 283 | 5.55 | 4 | 51.00 | 283.00 |
| 77 | UAB | 1 | 51 | 295 | 5.78 | 4 | 51.00 | 295.00 |
| 78 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 36 | 212 | 5.89 | 3 | 36.00 | 212.00 |
| 79 | Syracuse | 1 | 40 | 246 | 6.15 | 2 | 40.00 | 246.00 |
| 80 | Virginia | 1 | 35 | 216 | 6.17 | 4 | 35.00 | 216.00 |
| 81 | New Mexico | 1 | 32 | 201 | 6.28 | 3 | 32.00 | 201.00 |
| 82 | Northwestern | 1 | 42 | 269 | 6.40 | 1 | 42.00 | 269.00 |
| 83 | Georgia State | 1 | 44 | 295 | 6.70 | 4 | 44.00 | 295.00 |
| 84 | Nebraska | 1 | 30 | 202 | 6.73 | 2 | 30.00 | 202.00 |
| 84 | Missouri State | 2 | 63 | 424 | 6.73 | 8 | 31.50 | 212.00 |
| 86 | FIU | 1 | 31 | 209 | 6.74 | 2 | 31.00 | 209.00 |
| 87 | Liberty | 1 | 50 | 338 | 6.76 | 4 | 50.00 | 338.00 |
| 88 | Akron | 1 | 33 | 234 | 7.09 | 5 | 33.00 | 234.00 |
| 89 | Texas State | 1 | 34 | 245 | 7.21 | 3 | 34.00 | 245.00 |
| 90 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 42 | 307 | 7.31 | 2 | 42.00 | 307.00 |
| 91 | Oklahoma State | 1 | 37 | 312 | 8.43 | 5 | 37.00 | 312.00 |
| 92 | Georgia Southern | 2 | 78 | 660 | 8.46 | 9 | 39.00 | 330.00 |
| 93 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 39 | 392 | 10.05 | 3 | 39.00 | 392.00 |
| 94 | Arkansas State | 1 | 29 | 321 | 11.07 | 4 | 29.00 | 321.00 |