2025 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 12/06/2025

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Army 1 18 74 4.11 0 18.00 74.00
2 UTSA 1 23 108 4.70 1 23.00 108.00
3 Appalachian State 1 25 98 3.92 1 25.00 98.00
4 North Texas 1 28 64 2.29 1 28.00 64.00
5 Florida Atlantic 1 30 112 3.73 0 30.00 112.00
5 UNLV 1 30 173 5.77 1 30.00 173.00
7 Troy 1 31 120 3.87 1 31.00 120.00
7 Middle Tennessee State 1 31 153 4.94 3 31.00 153.00
7 FIU 1 31 209 6.74 2 31.00 209.00
10 Memphis 1 32 175 5.47 3 32.00 175.00
11 Akron 1 33 234 7.09 5 33.00 234.00
11 Georgia Southern 1 33 309 9.36 4 33.00 309.00
13 Nevada 1 36 135 3.75 4 36.00 135.00
14 Jacksonville State 1 37 108 2.92 0 37.00 108.00
14 Western Kentucky 1 37 126 3.41 0 37.00 126.00
16 Rice 1 38 204 5.37 3 38.00 204.00
17 New Mexico State 1 39 194 4.97 4 39.00 194.00
17 South Alabama 1 39 195 5.00 3 39.00 195.00
19 Southern Miss 1 41 186 4.54 3 41.00 186.00
20 Texas State 1 42 245 5.83 2 42.00 245.00
21 UAB 1 43 235 5.47 4 43.00 235.00
22 Buffalo 1 44 153 3.48 0 44.00 153.00
22 Marshall 1 44 239 5.43 3 44.00 239.00
24 Eastern Michigan 1 46 252 5.48 4 46.00 252.00
25 New Mexico 2 54 310 5.74 3 27.00 155.00
26 UTEP 1 56 226 4.04 2 56.00 226.00
27 San Jose State 2 58 192 3.31 3 29.00 96.00
27 Bowling Green 2 58 232 4.00 4 29.00 116.00
29 Louisiana 1 62 427 6.89 5 62.00 427.00
30 Arkansas State 2 63 508 8.06 6 31.50 254.00
31 Ball State 2 64 317 4.95 5 32.00 158.50
31 Missouri State 2 64 400 6.25 9 32.00 200.00
33 San Diego State 2 67 204 3.04 1 33.50 102.00
33 James Madison 2 67 243 3.63 2 33.50 121.50
35 Tulsa 2 68 254 3.74 1 34.00 127.00
36 USF 2 69 338 4.90 4 34.50 169.00
37 East Carolina 2 70 277 3.96 4 35.00 138.50
38 Fresno State 2 72 347 4.82 1 36.00 173.50
38 Temple 2 72 535 7.43 8 36.00 267.50
40 Louisiana Tech 2 73 285 3.90 4 36.50 142.50
40 Delaware 2 73 393 5.38 5 36.50 196.50
42 Louisiana-Monroe 2 74 458 6.19 5 37.00 229.00
43 Charlotte 2 75 340 4.53 6 37.50 170.00
43 Utah State 2 75 457 6.09 4 37.50 228.50
45 Hawaii 2 76 360 4.74 5 38.00 180.00
45 Wyoming 2 76 504 6.63 4 38.00 252.00
47 Northern Illinois 2 77 378 4.91 4 38.50 189.00
48 Western Michigan 2 81 343 4.23 5 40.50 171.50
48 Sam Houston State 2 81 452 5.58 6 40.50 226.00
48 Central Michigan 2 81 505 6.23 10 40.50 252.50
48 Georgia State 2 81 581 7.17 12 40.50 290.50
52 Coastal Carolina 2 82 428 5.22 8 41.00 214.00
53 Miami (OH) 2 84 327 3.89 3 42.00 163.50
53 Colorado State 2 84 441 5.25 4 42.00 220.50
55 Kennesaw State 2 86 443 5.15 4 43.00 221.50
56 Toledo 2 87 382 4.39 5 43.50 191.00
57 Old Dominion 2 91 476 5.23 3 45.50 238.00
58 Massachusetts 2 92 469 5.10 7 46.00 234.50
59 Tulane 3 93 456 4.90 3 31.00 152.00
60 Ohio 3 96 444 4.63 3 32.00 148.00
61 Connecticut 3 111 404 3.64 3 37.00 134.67
62 Kent State 3 137 913 6.66 12 45.67 304.33
63 Washington State 5 176 645 3.66 7 35.20 129.00
64 Texas A&M 8 240 1077 4.49 8 30.00 134.63
65 Oregon State 7 243 1114 4.58 10 34.71 159.14
66 Indiana 10 263 663 2.52 3 26.30 66.30
67 Miami (FL) 9 271 817 3.01 7 30.11 90.78
68 Louisville 9 272 927 3.41 9 30.22 103.00
69 Vanderbilt 9 273 1040 3.81 8 30.33 115.56
70 NC State 9 281 1415 5.04 14 31.22 157.22
71 Northwestern 9 283 1254 4.43 17 31.44 139.33
72 Georgia 10 285 868 3.05 11 28.50 86.80
73 Clemson 10 286 1090 3.81 10 28.60 109.00
74 USC 9 291 1232 4.23 9 32.33 136.89
74 Rutgers 9 291 2073 7.12 21 32.33 230.33
76 Missouri 9 300 950 3.17 10 33.33 105.56
77 Auburn 9 301 940 3.12 11 33.44 104.44
77 Ole Miss 9 301 1354 4.50 16 33.44 150.44
79 Pittsburgh 9 304 912 3.00 9 33.78 101.33
80 Stanford 9 305 1097 3.60 13 33.89 121.89
81 Oklahoma 9 309 817 2.64 6 34.33 90.78
82 LSU 9 311 1238 3.98 14 34.56 137.56
82 Iowa State 10 311 1413 4.54 13 31.10 141.30
82 Syracuse 9 311 1521 4.89 16 34.56 169.00
85 Texas 9 314 1015 3.23 10 34.89 112.78
86 Washington 10 319 1082 3.39 7 31.90 108.20
87 Wake Forest 9 320 1208 3.78 15 35.56 134.22
87 Illinois 10 320 1348 4.21 14 32.00 134.80
89 Ohio State 11 321 936 2.92 4 29.18 85.09
90 Wisconsin 10 322 1196 3.71 12 32.20 119.60
91 Notre Dame 10 323 885 2.74 6 32.30 88.50
92 Penn State 9 326 1508 4.63 15 36.22 167.56
92 Arkansas 8 326 1509 4.63 16 40.75 188.63
94 Texas Tech 11 327 774 2.37 5 29.73 70.36
95 Michigan 10 333 1091 3.28 11 33.30 109.10
95 Duke 10 333 1345 4.04 20 33.30 134.50
97 Iowa 10 336 1280 3.81 10 33.60 128.00
98 Minnesota 10 339 1395 4.12 16 33.90 139.50
99 Arizona State 10 340 1192 3.51 16 34.00 119.20
99 Boston College 9 340 1863 5.48 21 37.78 207.00
101 Michigan State 10 344 1642 4.77 20 34.40 164.20
102 Kentucky 9 348 1278 3.67 18 38.67 142.00
103 Houston 10 350 1384 3.95 15 35.00 138.40
104 California 10 351 1756 5.00 23 35.10 175.60
105 Georgia Tech 10 352 1735 4.93 18 35.20 173.50
106 North Carolina 10 356 1363 3.83 19 35.60 136.30
106 Purdue 9 356 1731 4.86 23 39.56 192.33
108 Nebraska 10 357 1849 5.18 25 35.70 184.90
109 SMU 10 358 1111 3.10 4 35.80 111.10
110 UCLA 10 362 1839 5.08 22 36.20 183.90
111 Alabama 11 364 1526 4.19 14 33.09 138.73
111 Virginia Tech 10 364 1590 4.37 21 36.40 159.00
113 UCF 10 370 1483 4.01 16 37.00 148.30
113 South Carolina 10 370 1532 4.14 13 37.00 153.20
115 Tennessee 9 372 1661 4.47 20 41.33 184.56
116 BYU 11 373 1473 3.95 11 33.91 133.91
116 Maryland 9 373 1799 4.82 12 41.44 199.89
116 Mississippi State 9 373 1979 5.31 17 41.44 219.89
119 Oregon 11 376 1241 3.30 8 34.18 112.82
120 Oklahoma State 10 377 1670 4.43 18 37.70 167.00
121 Virginia 11 379 1286 3.39 14 34.45 116.91
122 Arizona 10 381 1565 4.11 16 38.10 156.50
122 Kansas State 10 381 1626 4.27 17 38.10 162.60
122 Kansas 10 381 1987 5.22 18 38.10 198.70
125 TCU 11 387 1435 3.71 8 35.18 130.45
126 Utah 10 389 2008 5.16 15 38.90 200.80
127 West Virginia 10 394 1490 3.78 14 39.40 149.00
128 Florida State 10 397 1509 3.80 12 39.70 150.90
129 Florida 10 402 1682 4.18 21 40.20 168.20
130 Cincinnati 10 417 1917 4.60 16 41.70 191.70
131 Colorado 10 438 2421 5.53 25 43.80 242.10
132 Baylor 11 449 2271 5.06 30 40.82 206.45