2025 National Leaders Total Defense - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/02/2026

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 Ohio State 7 666 987 376 1653 4.40 236.1
2 Oregon 6 773 755 374 1528 4.09 254.7
3 Texas Tech 7 569 1369 464 1938 4.18 276.9
4 Indiana 7 452 1525 427 1977 4.63 282.4
5 Washington 6 540 1179 397 1719 4.33 286.5
6 Toledo 7 869 1152 451 2021 4.48 288.7
7 Missouri 5 560 892 312 1452 4.65 290.4
8 Oklahoma 5 359 1133 338 1492 4.41 298.4
9 Notre Dame 5 460 1056 342 1516 4.43 303.2
10 Fresno State 7 950 1215 438 2165 4.94 309.3
11 James Madison 7 874 1322 446 2196 4.92 313.7
12 North Carolina 6 765 1118 394 1883 4.78 313.8
13 Iowa 6 689 1216 367 1905 5.19 317.5
14 Washington State 7 976 1265 417 2241 5.37 320.1
15 Virginia 7 761 1502 447 2263 5.06 323.3
16 Georgia 7 706 1602 439 2308 5.26 329.7
17 Houston 7 844 1472 448 2316 5.17 330.9
18 Pittsburgh 6 603 1411 421 2014 4.78 335.7
19 Memphis 7 719 1638 465 2357 5.07 336.7
20 San Diego State 7 1035 1323 490 2358 4.81 336.9
21 Army 8 1161 1540 480 2701 5.63 337.6
22 Northwestern 6 945 1081 362 2026 5.60 337.7
23 Western Michigan 8 1098 1627 518 2725 5.26 340.6
24 Arizona 6 876 1168 387 2044 5.28 340.7
25 Clemson 6 638 1410 387 2048 5.29 341.3
26 Miami (OH) 8 1149 1598 551 2747 4.99 343.4
27 Miami (FL) 6 513 1561 402 2074 5.16 345.7
28 Louisville 5 654 1080 320 1734 5.42 346.8
29 Buffalo 5 711 1035 345 1746 5.06 349.2
30 Jacksonville State 8 1202 1597 527 2799 5.31 349.9
31 Wake Forest 6 823 1283 407 2106 5.17 351.0
32 Texas 7 786 1702 505 2488 4.93 355.4
33 Florida State 5 847 931 351 1778 5.07 355.6
34 Navy 7 1130 1372 439 2502 5.70 357.4
35 Louisiana Tech 7 783 1729 483 2512 5.20 358.9
36 California 7 1135 1378 446 2513 5.63 359.0
37 Alabama 8 1294 1580 525 2874 5.47 359.3
38 Liberty 6 1258 904 401 2162 5.39 360.3
39 East Carolina 7 719 1806 477 2525 5.29 360.7
40 New Mexico 7 927 1611 466 2538 5.45 362.6
41 Utah 7 1252 1294 469 2546 5.43 363.7
42 Wyoming 6 1152 1054 383 2206 5.76 367.7
43 Wisconsin 5 661 1179 296 1840 6.22 368.0
44 Boise State 7 1311 1267 420 2578 6.14 368.3
45 Michigan State 5 746 1104 300 1850 6.17 370.0
46 UCLA 6 1049 1172 371 2221 5.99 370.2
47 Penn State 6 1017 1209 359 2226 6.20 371.0
48 Michigan 7 887 1714 474 2601 5.49 371.6
49 Nevada 6 855 1376 402 2231 5.55 371.8
50 Troy 8 1538 1452 528 2990 5.66 373.8
51 UTSA 7 1028 1594 458 2622 5.72 374.6
52 Vanderbilt 6 696 1555 386 2251 5.83 375.2
53 Stanford 6 830 1424 386 2254 5.84 375.7
54 TCU 7 936 1699 480 2635 5.49 376.4
55 Nebraska 6 1117 1153 369 2270 6.15 378.3
56 Tennessee 6 938 1344 424 2282 5.38 380.3
57 Bowling Green 6 829 1459 369 2288 6.20 381.3
58 Arizona State 6 946 1343 405 2289 5.65 381.5
59 Iowa State 6 810 1485 390 2295 5.88 382.5
60 Texas A&M 5 889 1026 324 1915 5.91 383.0
61 Ohio 7 1063 1623 428 2686 6.28 383.7
62 Virginia Tech 5 880 1039 342 1919 5.61 383.8
63 UNLV 8 1346 1739 509 3085 6.06 385.6
64 LSU 6 774 1540 419 2314 5.52 385.7
65 BYU 8 1165 1922 557 3087 5.54 385.9
66 Minnesota 6 842 1485 376 2327 6.19 387.8
67 Central Michigan 8 1242 1862 529 3104 5.87 388.0
68 Northern Illinois 6 1059 1272 407 2331 5.73 388.5
69 Kansas State 6 1011 1328 445 2339 5.26 389.8
70 Texas State 7 1244 1488 512 2732 5.34 390.3
71 South Alabama 6 1169 1183 376 2352 6.26 392.0
72 UTEP 6 984 1381 441 2365 5.36 394.2
73 Missouri State 7 978 1792 454 2770 6.10 395.7
74 Florida 6 1071 1306 414 2377 5.74 396.2
75 SMU 7 715 2066 527 2781 5.28 397.3
76 USC 6 1013 1385 403 2398 5.95 399.7
77 Ole Miss 5 915 1096 354 2011 5.68 402.2
78 Southern Miss 6 941 1476 449 2417 5.38 402.8
78 Marshall 6 1091 1326 410 2417 5.90 402.8
80 UAB 6 1167 1251 394 2418 6.14 403.0
80 Temple 6 1212 1206 391 2418 6.18 403.0
82 Arkansas State 7 1119 1706 473 2825 5.97 403.6
83 FIU 7 1096 1754 479 2850 5.95 407.1
84 Boston College 5 1040 1000 329 2040 6.20 408.0
85 Tulsa 6 1039 1411 437 2450 5.61 408.3
86 Maryland 5 896 1149 359 2045 5.70 409.0
87 Rice 6 1213 1242 399 2455 6.15 409.2
88 Kentucky 5 799 1252 345 2051 5.94 410.2
89 Old Dominion 7 1243 1636 521 2879 5.53 411.3
90 UCF 5 854 1209 333 2063 6.20 412.6
91 Baylor 5 953 1111 343 2064 6.02 412.8
92 Purdue 5 981 1084 325 2065 6.35 413.0
93 San Jose State 6 816 1672 390 2488 6.38 414.7
94 Auburn 5 533 1542 317 2075 6.55 415.0
95 Colorado 5 1098 979 362 2077 5.74 415.4
96 Duke 8 1086 2240 527 3326 6.31 415.8
97 Illinois 6 1068 1430 391 2498 6.39 416.3
98 Louisiana 7 1423 1510 504 2933 5.82 419.0
99 North Texas 7 1718 1223 528 2941 5.57 420.1
100 Middle Tennessee State 6 947 1589 402 2536 6.31 422.7
101 Appalachian State 7 1131 1829 510 2960 5.80 422.9
102 Tulane 7 893 2072 471 2965 6.30 423.6
103 Delaware 7 1333 1641 482 2974 6.17 424.9
104 Mississippi State 6 1286 1268 419 2554 6.10 425.7
105 South Carolina 5 888 1244 344 2132 6.20 426.4
106 Florida Atlantic 6 1367 1199 415 2566 6.18 427.7
107 New Mexico State 6 1169 1415 423 2584 6.11 430.7
108 Ball State 7 1478 1543 457 3021 6.61 431.6
108 Rutgers 5 893 1265 298 2158 7.24 431.6
110 Western Kentucky 7 1289 1737 523 3026 5.79 432.3
110 Kennesaw State 8 1796 1662 556 3458 6.22 432.3
112 Eastern Michigan 6 1522 1087 410 2609 6.36 434.8
113 NC State 6 820 1807 413 2627 6.36 437.8
114 Hawaii 5 873 1326 301 2199 7.31 439.8
115 West Virginia 6 1049 1592 422 2641 6.26 440.2
116 Massachusetts 6 1499 1147 416 2646 6.36 441.0
117 Oklahoma State 5 802 1415 326 2217 6.80 443.4
118 USF 7 1298 1814 523 3112 5.95 444.6
119 Louisiana-Monroe 7 1407 1716 492 3123 6.35 446.1
120 Syracuse 6 1153 1536 379 2689 7.09 448.2
121 Akron 6 1000 1690 416 2690 6.47 448.3
122 Cincinnati 6 1236 1464 424 2700 6.37 450.0
123 Air Force 6 882 1822 330 2704 8.19 450.7
124 Kansas 5 1218 1042 363 2260 6.23 452.0
125 Georgia Tech 6 942 1792 403 2734 6.78 455.7
126 Colorado State 5 1177 1125 351 2302 6.56 460.4
127 Charlotte 5 1237 1067 404 2304 5.70 460.8
128 Arkansas 5 924 1405 336 2329 6.93 465.8
129 Oregon State 5 1006 1361 352 2367 6.72 473.4
130 Connecticut 7 1548 1803 539 3351 6.22 478.7
131 Kent State 7 1569 1816 523 3385 6.47 483.6
132 Georgia Southern 7 1585 1834 482 3419 7.09 488.4
133 Coastal Carolina 7 1568 1857 522 3425 6.56 489.3
134 Sam Houston State 7 1393 2068 497 3461 6.96 494.4
135 Utah State 7 1393 2072 514 3465 6.74 495.0
136 Georgia State 6 1478 1548 437 3026 6.92 504.3