2026 National Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 4-6 Yards To Go through 10/02/2026

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Old Dominion 4 6 -30 -5.00 0 3 0 0 0
1 North Dakota State 3 6 -14 -2.33 0 3 0 0 0
1 TCU 2 3 -10 -3.33 0 4 0 0 0
1 Delaware 3 4 -10 -2.50 0 4 0 0 0
1 Massachusetts 2 2 -8 -4.00 0 0 0 0 0
1 Houston 2 2 -7 -3.50 0 1 0 0 0
1 BYU 1 1 -6 -6.00 0 -6 0 0 0
1 Alabama 4 5 -6 -1.20 1 6 0 0 0
1 Washington 3 5 -5 -1.00 0 1 0 0 0
1 Iowa State 3 3 -3 -1.00 0 3 0 0 0
1 Miami (FL) 3 3 -2 -0.67 0 2 0 0 0
1 Louisiana Tech 3 4 -2 -0.50 0 3 0 0 0
1 Navy 3 4 -2 -0.50 0 3 0 0 0
1 Texas State 2 2 -1 -0.50 0 0 0 0 0
1 Oklahoma State 3 4 -1 -0.25 0 3 0 0 0
1 Georgia State 3 3 0 0.00 0 3 0 0 0
1 Iowa 4 5 0 0.00 0 2 0 0 0
1 Louisville 1 1 1 1.00 0 1 0 0 0
1 Syracuse 1 1 1 1.00 0 1 0 0 0
1 Texas A&M 3 3 2 0.67 0 5 0 0 0
1 Louisiana 1 1 2 2.00 0 2 0 0 0
1 Indiana 4 5 3 0.60 0 4 0 0 0
1 Army 2 2 3 1.50 0 5 0 0 0
1 Florida State 1 1 3 3.00 0 3 0 0 0
1 Stanford 1 1 3 3.00 0 3 0 0 0
1 Missouri 2 2 4 2.00 0 4 0 0 0
1 Washington State 2 2 4 2.00 0 5 0 0 0
1 Appalachian State 3 3 5 1.67 1 5 0 0 0
1 West Virginia 2 2 5 2.50 0 3 0 0 0
1 Wyoming 2 5 9 1.80 0 4 0 0 0
1 USC 3 3 11 3.67 0 5 0 0 0
32 UNLV 3 5 -16 -3.20 0 8 1 0 0
32 LSU 1 3 -11 -3.67 0 6 1 0 0
32 Penn State 5 5 -7 -1.40 0 5 1 0 0
32 Georgia 3 4 -6 -1.50 0 5 1 0 0
32 Nebraska 3 4 -4 -1.00 0 6 1 0 0
32 Ohio State 3 3 -2 -0.67 0 5 1 0 0
32 Duke 4 6 1 0.17 0 6 1 0 0
32 SMU 2 5 3 0.60 0 6 1 0 0
32 Boise State 3 6 4 0.67 0 6 1 0 0
32 Maryland 2 5 4 0.80 0 6 1 0 0
32 Arizona 1 1 5 5.00 0 5 1 0 0
32 Michigan State 1 1 5 5.00 0 5 1 0 0
32 North Carolina 2 3 6 2.00 0 6 1 0 0
32 Kent State 2 2 6 3.00 0 5 1 0 0
32 Florida Atlantic 2 4 8 2.00 0 5 1 0 0
32 South Alabama 2 4 8 2.00 0 9 1 0 0
32 Western Kentucky 2 2 8 4.00 0 5 1 0 0
32 Kansas 3 6 9 1.50 0 8 1 0 0
32 Sacramento State 3 4 9 2.25 0 4 1 0 0
32 Western Michigan 3 4 9 2.25 0 6 1 0 0
32 Troy 2 3 9 3.00 0 4 1 0 0
32 Northwestern 1 2 9 4.50 0 10 1 1 0
32 Baylor 3 3 11 3.67 0 5 1 0 0
32 Tulsa 2 3 11 3.67 0 6 1 0 0
32 Wisconsin 2 2 11 5.50 0 8 1 0 0
32 Kentucky 3 5 12 2.40 1 6 1 0 0
32 Eastern Michigan 4 4 12 3.00 1 4 1 0 0
32 Auburn 4 6 14 2.33 0 5 1 0 0
32 Utah 3 3 14 4.67 1 8 1 0 0
32 Colorado State 3 6 15 2.50 1 13 1 1 0
32 Charlotte 3 4 16 4.00 0 7 1 0 0
32 North Texas 2 4 16 4.00 0 15 1 1 0
32 Middle Tennessee State 2 3 19 6.33 0 15 1 1 0
32 James Madison 2 3 23 7.67 0 17 1 1 0
32 Akron 1 1 23 23.00 0 23 1 1 1
32 Kennesaw State 3 5 24 4.80 0 12 1 1 0
32 Buffalo 3 3 31 10.33 1 29 1 1 1
32 Miami (OH) 2 2 41 20.50 1 50 1 1 1
32 Oregon State 2 3 43 14.33 1 38 1 1 1
32 Liberty 4 6 76 12.67 1 65 1 1 1
72 Minnesota 2 5 0 0.00 0 9 2 0 0
72 Vanderbilt 3 6 1 0.17 0 7 2 0 0
72 FIU 3 5 2 0.40 0 21 2 1 1
72 New Mexico State 3 4 5 1.25 1 6 2 0 0
72 Colorado 4 7 6 0.86 0 19 2 1 0
72 Georgia Southern 4 7 6 0.86 1 8 2 0 0
72 Air Force 3 3 6 2.00 0 8 2 0 0
72 Coastal Carolina 4 6 7 1.17 0 5 2 0 0
72 Wake Forest 3 7 9 1.29 1 6 2 0 0
72 UCF 4 5 11 2.20 0 7 2 0 0
72 NC State 4 7 12 1.71 0 16 2 1 0
72 Rice 2 4 12 3.00 0 9 2 0 0
72 Southern Miss 3 4 14 3.50 0 9 2 0 0
72 Cincinnati 3 4 14 3.50 0 10 2 1 0
72 Arkansas State 4 8 15 1.88 0 7 2 0 0
72 Pittsburgh 3 6 15 2.50 0 14 2 2 0
72 Marshall 2 5 15 3.00 0 5 2 0 0
72 California 2 3 15 5.00 0 17 2 1 0
72 Texas 3 4 16 4.00 1 8 2 0 0
72 Oregon 4 8 18 2.25 0 11 2 1 0
72 UAB 3 5 18 3.60 1 7 2 0 0
72 Toledo 2 4 18 4.50 0 13 2 1 0
72 South Carolina 2 3 18 6.00 0 9 2 0 0
72 Rutgers 4 5 19 3.80 0 10 2 1 0
72 Ole Miss 3 4 19 4.75 0 9 2 0 0
72 Florida 2 3 19 6.33 0 10 2 1 0
72 Ohio 4 9 20 2.22 0 9 2 0 0
72 UTEP 3 5 20 4.00 0 12 2 1 0
72 Kansas State 4 7 21 3.00 1 30 2 1 1
72 Missouri State 2 3 21 7.00 0 14 2 1 0
72 Central Michigan 2 4 22 5.50 1 9 2 0 0
72 Memphis 4 7 23 3.29 0 7 2 0 0
72 Bowling Green 3 6 24 4.00 0 8 2 0 0
72 Mississippi State 2 6 25 4.17 0 14 2 2 0
72 Oklahoma 2 8 27 3.38 0 15 2 1 0
72 Arkansas 2 5 27 5.40 0 11 2 1 0
72 USF 2 5 27 5.40 1 10 2 1 0
72 Arizona State 2 7 28 4.00 0 13 2 1 0
72 Illinois 2 4 28 7.00 1 15 2 1 0
72 Ball State 2 3 28 9.33 0 16 2 2 0
72 UCLA 1 3 29 9.67 0 20 2 1 1
72 Northern Illinois 2 2 33 16.50 0 27 2 1 1
72 Louisiana-Monroe 3 7 36 5.14 1 26 2 1 1
72 Utah State 3 6 40 6.67 0 22 2 1 1
72 Virginia Tech 3 8 54 6.75 0 45 2 2 1
117 Notre Dame 4 9 6 0.67 0 9 3 0 0
117 San Jose State 3 7 9 1.29 0 11 3 1 0
117 Temple 3 7 16 2.29 0 9 3 0 0
117 Michigan 3 7 19 2.71 0 12 3 2 0
117 New Mexico 4 5 21 4.20 0 9 3 0 0
117 Clemson 2 6 24 4.00 0 17 3 1 0
117 Connecticut 4 4 26 6.50 0 14 3 1 0
117 Nevada 3 8 30 3.75 0 23 3 1 1
117 Jacksonville State 3 6 41 6.83 0 25 3 2 1
126 Georgia Tech 4 9 8 0.89 0 11 4 1 0
126 UTSA 3 7 19 2.71 0 8 4 0 0
126 Boston College 3 7 32 4.57 0 20 4 1 1
126 Purdue 4 6 34 5.67 0 9 4 0 0
126 Sam Houston State 2 5 52 10.40 0 18 4 4 0
126 Tennessee 4 7 57 8.14 0 20 4 3 1
132 Tulane 4 9 45 5.00 1 11 5 2 0
132 Hawaii 4 5 49 9.80 1 18 5 1 0
132 Virginia 4 11 51 4.64 0 17 5 1 0
132 Texas Tech 3 6 65 10.83 0 21 5 4 1
132 East Carolina 4 10 71 7.10 1 23 5 4 1
137 San Diego State 4 9 53 5.89 0 19 6 1 0
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards