2026 National Leaders Rushing Defense - From Own 20 To 1 Yard Line (Red Zone) through 09/18/2026

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Mississippi State 1 2 -12 -6.00 0 -4 0 0 0
2 Pittsburgh 3 12 -10 -0.83 2 14 1 1 0
3 Virginia Tech 2 6 -4 -0.67 0 3 0 0 0
4 South Carolina 1 1 -3 -3.00 0 -3 0 0 0
4 Vanderbilt 1 5 -3 -0.60 1 1 0 0 0
6 UCLA 2 3 -2 -0.67 1 1 1 0 0
6 Navy 2 5 -2 -0.40 0 6 1 0 0
6 Tennessee 1 5 -2 -0.40 1 4 0 0 0
9 Tulsa 2 9 0 0.00 0 7 1 0 0
10 Duke 2 2 1 0.50 0 1 0 0 0
11 Kansas State 1 1 2 2.00 0 2 0 0 0
12 Sam Houston State 2 5 3 0.60 1 3 0 0 0
12 Michigan 1 4 3 0.75 0 4 0 0 0
12 Alabama 1 2 3 1.50 0 3 0 0 0
12 Missouri 1 1 3 3.00 0 3 0 0 0
16 Arizona State 2 7 4 0.57 2 4 0 0 0
17 Boise State 2 11 5 0.45 1 6 0 0 0
17 Ole Miss 2 8 5 0.63 1 7 0 0 0
17 Colorado State 2 8 5 0.63 2 9 2 0 0
20 Colorado 2 8 6 0.75 0 7 0 0 0
20 Oklahoma 2 7 6 0.86 1 5 0 0 0
20 Miami (OH) 1 3 6 2.00 0 5 0 0 0
23 Appalachian State 2 9 7 0.78 1 7 1 0 0
23 Troy 2 5 7 1.40 0 5 1 0 0
23 Oklahoma State 2 5 7 1.40 2 4 0 0 0
26 Miami (FL) 2 7 8 1.14 0 7 1 0 0
26 Virginia 2 6 8 1.33 1 12 0 1 0
28 Wyoming 2 11 9 0.82 0 7 2 0 0
29 Florida State 2 9 10 1.11 0 6 0 0 0
29 Notre Dame 2 5 10 2.00 0 4 0 0 0
31 Liberty 2 12 11 0.92 1 7 1 0 0
31 Syracuse 2 9 11 1.22 2 9 1 0 0
31 James Madison 1 5 11 2.20 0 7 0 0 0
31 Indiana 1 2 11 5.50 1 9 0 0 0
35 Texas Tech 3 10 12 1.20 0 6 1 0 0
36 Georgia State 2 8 13 1.63 1 12 2 1 0
36 Nebraska 1 3 13 4.33 1 9 1 0 0
38 USC 3 15 14 0.93 3 7 2 0 0
38 Georgia Southern 1 11 14 1.27 0 11 1 1 0
38 Toledo 1 11 14 1.27 1 5 0 0 0
41 Ball State 2 7 15 2.14 2 9 1 0 0
41 Utah 2 6 15 2.50 1 4 2 0 0
41 BYU 2 6 15 2.50 2 11 1 1 0
41 West Virginia 2 5 15 3.00 0 13 1 1 0
41 LSU 2 3 15 5.00 1 11 2 1 0
46 Texas 2 12 16 1.33 2 9 3 0 0
46 Buffalo 2 5 16 3.20 0 15 1 1 0
48 Massachusetts 2 7 17 2.43 1 5 0 0 0
49 Penn State 1 6 18 3.00 1 8 1 0 0
49 Iowa State 2 6 18 3.00 2 7 1 0 0
49 Washington 2 4 18 4.50 1 11 1 1 0
52 Kansas 2 17 20 1.18 1 10 1 1 0
52 Utah State 2 15 20 1.33 2 7 1 0 0
52 TCU 2 10 20 2.00 1 9 0 0 0
52 Ohio State 1 10 20 2.00 2 12 1 1 0
52 Iowa 1 6 20 3.33 0 5 1 0 0
52 Michigan State 2 4 20 5.00 1 9 1 0 0
52 UCF 2 3 20 6.67 1 13 2 1 0
59 Minnesota 2 10 21 2.10 2 8 1 0 0
59 Air Force 1 5 21 4.20 2 17 2 1 0
59 Georgia 2 3 21 7.00 2 15 2 2 0
62 Louisiana 2 7 22 3.14 1 12 1 1 0
63 Florida Atlantic 2 12 23 1.92 5 12 2 1 0
63 Baylor 2 6 23 3.83 2 15 2 2 0
65 Arizona 2 7 24 3.43 1 16 1 1 0
66 Auburn 2 11 25 2.27 0 8 2 0 0
66 Cincinnati 2 10 25 2.50 2 11 3 1 0
66 NC State 1 9 25 2.78 2 6 3 0 0
69 Connecticut 2 13 26 2.00 4 7 0 0 0
69 Temple 2 11 26 2.36 1 15 1 1 0
69 Akron 1 10 26 2.60 1 5 2 0 0
72 Illinois 2 13 27 2.08 2 8 0 0 0
72 Middle Tennessee State 2 9 27 3.00 4 15 2 1 0
72 Louisville 2 8 27 3.38 2 7 2 0 0
72 Rice 1 8 27 3.38 2 15 1 1 0
72 South Alabama 1 5 27 5.40 2 16 1 1 0
77 Fresno State 2 12 28 2.33 2 13 2 2 0
77 Army 2 5 28 5.60 1 18 2 1 0
79 Washington State 2 15 29 1.93 2 11 2 2 0
79 Marshall 1 11 29 2.64 2 9 3 0 0
79 UAB 2 10 29 2.90 3 7 1 0 0
82 USF 1 7 31 4.43 1 10 2 1 0
82 Louisiana-Monroe 2 7 31 4.43 2 14 1 1 0
84 Southern Miss 2 16 32 2.00 1 9 1 0 0
84 Old Dominion 2 15 32 2.13 3 20 2 1 1
84 Western Michigan 2 14 32 2.29 2 10 1 1 0
84 Georgia Tech 2 13 32 2.46 2 17 3 1 0
84 Florida 2 12 32 2.67 2 10 3 2 0
84 Delaware 2 9 32 3.56 4 9 0 0 0
90 Jacksonville State 2 12 33 2.75 1 11 2 1 0
91 Louisiana Tech 2 24 34 1.42 4 9 2 0 0
91 Eastern Michigan 3 15 34 2.27 4 7 3 0 0
91 California 2 9 34 3.78 4 9 1 0 0
94 FIU 2 13 35 2.69 1 11 2 2 0
94 Stanford 2 8 35 4.38 3 9 4 0 0
96 Central Michigan 2 11 36 3.27 4 7 1 0 0
97 Purdue 2 19 37 1.95 4 9 2 0 0
98 North Carolina 2 10 38 3.80 1 9 1 0 0
99 UTEP 2 13 39 3.00 3 16 3 2 0
100 New Mexico State 3 22 40 1.82 6 11 2 1 0
100 Sacramento State 2 16 40 2.50 5 11 3 1 0
100 Memphis 3 15 40 2.67 6 19 3 2 0
100 Nevada 2 11 40 3.64 3 10 3 1 0
100 Arkansas State 1 9 40 4.44 2 13 2 1 0
105 North Dakota State 2 15 41 2.73 3 9 2 0 0
105 SMU 2 9 41 4.56 2 14 1 1 0
107 Northwestern 1 15 42 2.80 1 9 3 0 0
108 Oregon State 2 19 44 2.32 4 12 1 1 0
108 Northern Illinois 2 11 44 4.00 1 16 2 2 0
108 Kennesaw State 1 7 44 6.29 3 18 3 3 0
111 North Texas 2 22 47 2.14 2 7 3 0 0
111 Bowling Green 2 12 47 3.92 1 9 2 0 0
111 Houston 2 11 47 4.27 4 13 2 2 0
114 Wisconsin 2 18 48 2.67 2 7 1 0 0
114 Kentucky 2 13 48 3.69 4 10 1 1 0
116 Hawaii 3 18 50 2.78 6 12 2 1 0
117 Clemson 2 10 52 5.20 4 13 4 3 0
118 Oregon 2 17 54 3.18 2 10 1 1 0
118 Coastal Carolina 2 13 54 4.15 3 14 3 2 0
118 Tulane 2 10 54 5.40 3 16 4 2 0
121 Texas State 2 20 55 2.75 3 13 3 2 0
122 Kent State 2 12 56 4.67 4 10 5 1 0
123 Arkansas 2 18 60 3.33 6 12 4 2 0
124 Boston College 2 18 61 3.39 3 11 3 1 0
125 Missouri State 2 14 67 4.79 3 12 4 2 0
126 Rutgers 2 12 69 5.75 3 19 4 3 0
127 Wake Forest 3 25 70 2.80 4 14 6 2 0
128 San Diego State 2 18 71 3.94 4 9 3 0 0
129 UNLV 3 22 77 3.50 3 16 4 4 0
130 UTSA 2 21 81 3.86 3 16 5 1 0
131 East Carolina 2 20 83 4.15 8 13 4 2 0
132 Charlotte 2 20 90 4.50 7 11 6 2 0
133 San Jose State 3 28 95 3.39 6 10 6 1 0
134 Ohio 2 29 96 3.31 5 15 6 4 0
134 Western Kentucky 2 18 96 5.33 6 20 4 2 1
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards