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