2026 National Leaders Total Defense - Games at Home Only through 10/10/2026

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 Northern Illinois 2 540 153 131 693 5.29 346.5
2 Sam Houston State 2 365 165 132 530 4.02 265.0
3 Oklahoma 2 181 202 113 383 3.39 191.5
4 Miami (FL) 2 58 207 98 265 2.70 132.5
5 North Dakota State 3 214 253 151 467 3.09 155.7
6 New Mexico 3 306 268 156 574 3.68 191.3
7 Syracuse 2 127 281 120 408 3.40 204.0
8 UAB 3 540 300 188 840 4.47 280.0
9 Missouri State 2 385 302 125 687 5.50 343.5
10 Middle Tennessee State 2 240 330 107 570 5.33 285.0
11 Notre Dame 3 166 331 135 497 3.68 165.7
12 Ole Miss 2 315 337 131 652 4.98 326.0
13 Southern Miss 2 317 342 129 659 5.11 329.5
14 Ball State 2 535 348 150 883 5.89 441.5
15 Kent State 3 285 352 161 637 3.96 212.3
16 Sacramento State 3 488 354 165 842 5.10 280.7
17 Rice 3 531 362 193 893 4.63 297.7
18 Western Kentucky 2 228 376 134 604 4.51 302.0
19 Arkansas State 3 565 379 180 944 5.24 314.7
20 Colorado 2 302 384 144 686 4.76 343.0
21 TCU 3 302 385 169 687 4.07 229.0
22 Bowling Green 3 490 403 173 893 5.16 297.7
23 Wisconsin 3 343 410 201 753 3.75 251.0
24 North Carolina 2 318 412 141 730 5.18 365.0
25 Liberty 3 391 417 186 808 4.34 269.3
26 Air Force 3 310 424 151 734 4.86 244.7
27 Wyoming 2 241 432 129 673 5.22 336.5
28 Louisiana Tech 3 516 433 188 949 5.05 316.3
29 Old Dominion 3 461 440 207 901 4.35 300.3
30 LSU 4 229 448 210 677 3.22 169.3
31 BYU 3 248 463 174 711 4.09 237.0
32 Virginia Tech 3 223 465 169 688 4.07 229.3
33 UCLA 2 207 470 115 677 5.89 338.5
34 FIU 3 263 478 178 741 4.16 247.0
35 Nevada 3 672 480 228 1152 5.05 384.0
36 Kansas 3 267 484 166 751 4.52 250.3
36 Central Michigan 3 415 484 188 899 4.78 299.7
38 Navy 2 137 485 106 622 5.87 311.0
39 Oregon 3 235 487 172 722 4.20 240.7
40 Louisiana-Monroe 2 358 488 144 846 5.88 423.0
41 Jacksonville State 3 480 493 187 973 5.20 324.3
42 Army 3 319 495 160 814 5.09 271.3
43 Louisiana 3 217 499 172 716 4.16 238.7
44 Kansas State 4 521 502 240 1023 4.26 255.8
44 UTEP 3 536 502 192 1038 5.41 346.0
46 Appalachian State 3 295 506 201 801 3.99 267.0
47 Fresno State 3 730 507 207 1237 5.98 412.3
48 East Carolina 3 327 509 207 836 4.04 278.7
49 Ohio State 4 397 510 239 907 3.79 226.8
50 Duke 3 144 521 164 665 4.05 221.7
51 Georgia State 3 259 524 188 783 4.16 261.0
51 Wake Forest 3 356 524 204 880 4.31 293.3
53 Oregon State 3 307 530 195 837 4.29 279.0
54 Utah State 3 359 534 211 893 4.23 297.7
55 Texas 3 327 536 180 863 4.79 287.7
56 Oklahoma State 3 276 540 188 816 4.34 272.0
57 San Jose State 3 480 549 214 1029 4.81 343.0
58 SMU 3 244 550 187 794 4.25 264.7
59 Minnesota 4 430 560 220 990 4.50 247.5
60 Coastal Carolina 3 543 564 174 1107 6.36 369.0
61 Ohio 3 281 565 166 846 5.10 282.0
62 Tulane 2 313 566 136 879 6.46 439.5
63 Florida Atlantic 3 495 567 209 1062 5.08 354.0
64 North Texas 3 244 569 190 813 4.28 271.0
65 Baylor 3 258 577 211 835 3.96 278.3
65 Georgia Southern 3 419 577 200 996 4.98 332.0
67 Boston College 3 446 578 211 1024 4.85 341.3
68 Buffalo 3 340 579 186 919 4.94 306.3
69 Delaware 3 465 588 203 1053 5.19 351.0
70 Tennessee 4 526 592 242 1118 4.62 279.5
71 Eastern Michigan 3 322 593 192 915 4.77 305.0
72 Texas Tech 3 324 597 201 921 4.58 307.0
73 Michigan 4 347 598 235 945 4.02 236.3
73 Virginia 4 383 598 255 981 3.85 245.3
73 Maryland 3 407 598 188 1005 5.35 335.0
76 Clemson 3 428 606 197 1034 5.25 344.7
77 Arizona 3 153 608 176 761 4.32 253.7
77 Massachusetts 4 527 608 252 1135 4.50 283.8
79 Washington State 3 394 613 194 1007 5.19 335.7
80 Marshall 3 504 614 192 1118 5.82 372.7
81 Hawaii 3 450 618 189 1068 5.65 356.0
82 Auburn 3 405 622 209 1027 4.91 342.3
83 Memphis 3 402 633 187 1035 5.53 345.0
83 Georgia Tech 4 829 633 279 1462 5.24 365.5
85 USF 3 365 643 183 1008 5.51 336.0
86 Texas A&M 4 411 647 204 1058 5.19 264.5
87 Toledo 4 559 652 276 1211 4.39 302.8
88 Georgia 4 270 653 252 923 3.66 230.8
89 Iowa 4 358 656 240 1014 4.23 253.5
90 James Madison 3 312 657 213 969 4.55 323.0
91 Arizona State 3 410 658 201 1068 5.31 356.0
92 New Mexico State 3 369 659 197 1028 5.22 342.7
93 Miami (OH) 3 246 661 166 907 5.46 302.3
94 California 4 759 664 246 1423 5.78 355.8
95 UCF 3 343 666 211 1009 4.78 336.3
96 Iowa State 4 653 671 242 1324 5.47 331.0
97 Indiana 4 263 672 232 935 4.03 233.8
98 Kennesaw State 3 353 675 195 1028 5.27 342.7
99 Charlotte 3 689 677 230 1366 5.94 455.3
100 Cincinnati 3 394 682 210 1076 5.12 358.7
101 Penn State 4 406 699 246 1105 4.49 276.3
102 Western Michigan 3 406 700 223 1106 4.96 368.7
103 Tulsa 3 479 736 241 1215 5.04 405.0
104 Mississippi State 3 436 739 204 1175 5.76 391.7
105 UNLV 3 440 742 204 1182 5.79 394.0
106 Arkansas 4 526 746 226 1272 5.63 318.0
107 Akron 3 353 747 191 1100 5.76 366.7
108 Temple 4 772 756 248 1528 6.16 382.0
109 Houston 3 93 762 174 855 4.91 285.0
110 UTSA 3 444 766 220 1210 5.50 403.3
111 South Alabama 3 285 782 165 1067 6.47 355.7
112 Rutgers 4 846 789 242 1635 6.76 408.8
113 South Carolina 4 378 791 250 1169 4.68 292.3
114 Boise State 3 340 803 160 1143 7.14 381.0
115 Michigan State 4 462 808 231 1270 5.50 317.5
116 Missouri 4 251 811 251 1062 4.23 265.5
117 Utah 4 283 826 249 1109 4.45 277.3
118 Connecticut 3 363 830 235 1193 5.08 397.7
119 Troy 3 275 831 193 1106 5.73 368.7
120 Louisville 4 662 834 280 1496 5.34 374.0
121 Vanderbilt 4 522 849 258 1371 5.31 342.8
122 Nebraska 5 529 871 281 1400 4.98 280.0
123 San Diego State 3 459 898 258 1357 5.26 452.3
124 Illinois 4 483 908 265 1391 5.25 347.8
125 Washington 5 705 917 308 1622 5.27 324.4
126 NC State 4 411 950 234 1361 5.82 340.3
127 Purdue 4 456 958 224 1414 6.31 353.5
128 Northwestern 4 465 966 291 1431 4.92 357.8
129 Stanford 3 330 975 213 1305 6.13 435.0
130 Alabama 4 518 989 239 1507 6.31 376.8
131 Florida 4 424 1001 286 1425 4.98 356.3
132 Florida State 4 349 1008 278 1357 4.88 339.3
133 Pittsburgh 5 233 1014 285 1247 4.38 249.4
134 Kentucky 4 396 1016 274 1412 5.15 353.0
135 Colorado State 4 904 1020 245 1924 7.85 481.0
136 Texas State 3 328 1033 249 1361 5.47 453.7
137 USC 5 541 1092 280 1633 5.83 326.6
138 West Virginia 4 561 1273 253 1834 7.25 458.5