2026 National Leaders Total Defense - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 10/31/2026

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 Michigan 2 252 259 103 511 4.96 255.5
2 Penn State 3 800 290 177 1090 6.16 363.3
3 Texas 2 153 306 133 459 3.45 229.5
4 Nebraska 2 168 331 136 499 3.67 249.5
5 USF 3 581 459 198 1040 5.25 346.7
6 Air Force 3 488 477 150 965 6.43 321.7
7 UAB 4 796 502 237 1298 5.48 324.5
7 SMU 3 602 502 199 1104 5.55 368.0
9 Kansas State 3 640 562 186 1202 6.46 400.7
10 Jacksonville State 4 685 577 252 1262 5.01 315.5
10 Michigan State 3 634 577 208 1211 5.82 403.7
12 North Dakota State 4 662 586 254 1248 4.91 312.0
12 Tennessee 3 402 586 195 988 5.07 329.3
14 Tulane 4 996 616 286 1612 5.64 403.0
15 Indiana 3 244 626 212 870 4.10 290.0
16 Alabama 3 231 627 206 858 4.17 286.0
17 UCLA 3 231 632 218 863 3.96 287.7
18 Nevada 4 553 636 247 1189 4.81 297.3
18 Maryland 3 483 636 196 1119 5.71 373.0
20 Vanderbilt 3 488 638 189 1126 5.96 375.3
21 USC 3 378 639 189 1017 5.38 339.0
22 Duke 3 471 647 202 1118 5.53 372.7
23 TCU 3 250 648 197 898 4.56 299.3
24 UNLV 4 838 649 266 1487 5.59 371.8
25 Georgia 3 226 666 182 892 4.90 297.3
26 Minnesota 3 489 673 195 1162 5.96 387.3
27 Central Michigan 3 651 688 205 1339 6.53 446.3
28 Purdue 3 758 689 220 1447 6.58 482.3
29 BYU 3 324 700 203 1024 5.04 341.3
30 Kansas 4 924 703 276 1627 5.89 406.8
31 Troy 4 698 705 256 1403 5.48 350.8
32 Wyoming 4 788 712 269 1500 5.58 375.0
33 UTSA 4 731 714 289 1445 5.00 361.3
33 Sam Houston State 4 822 714 242 1536 6.35 384.0
35 Utah 3 442 724 190 1166 6.14 388.7
36 Toledo 3 316 727 216 1043 4.83 347.7
37 Kentucky 3 495 732 230 1227 5.33 409.0
37 Oregon 3 582 732 216 1314 6.08 438.0
39 Iowa 3 222 733 206 955 4.64 318.3
39 Colorado State 3 989 733 210 1722 8.20 574.0
41 Oklahoma 4 569 734 237 1303 5.50 325.8
41 Rutgers 3 548 734 191 1282 6.71 427.3
43 NC State 3 564 735 196 1299 6.63 433.0
44 Boston College 4 562 737 250 1299 5.20 324.8
45 Arkansas 3 487 745 190 1232 6.48 410.7
46 Northwestern 3 465 753 185 1218 6.58 406.0
47 UCF 3 367 755 209 1122 5.37 374.0
48 FIU 4 482 764 236 1246 5.28 311.5
48 Memphis 4 808 764 254 1572 6.19 393.0
48 Temple 3 443 764 217 1207 5.56 402.3
51 Texas A&M 3 509 770 196 1279 6.53 426.3
52 Illinois 3 376 772 180 1148 6.38 382.7
53 Washington 3 345 773 211 1118 5.30 372.7
54 Tulsa 4 863 782 281 1645 5.85 411.3
55 Florida State 3 901 786 202 1687 8.35 562.3
56 LSU 3 284 813 206 1097 5.33 365.7
57 Oregon State 4 698 815 251 1513 6.03 378.3
58 Arizona 4 873 821 303 1694 5.59 423.5
59 Liberty 4 416 823 243 1239 5.10 309.8
60 Ohio 4 690 824 262 1514 5.78 378.5
61 Syracuse 4 696 825 258 1521 5.90 380.3
62 Georgia Southern 4 465 826 248 1291 5.21 322.8
62 Georgia Tech 3 526 826 222 1352 6.09 450.7
64 Middle Tennessee State 4 1053 827 268 1880 7.01 470.0
65 Clemson 3 460 830 213 1290 6.06 430.0
66 Texas State 3 403 836 208 1239 5.96 413.0
67 Wisconsin 4 490 839 263 1329 5.05 332.3
68 Massachusetts 4 611 847 284 1458 5.13 364.5
69 North Texas 4 975 853 274 1828 6.67 457.0
69 Virginia 4 990 853 274 1843 6.73 460.8
71 Iowa State 3 411 856 193 1267 6.56 422.3
72 North Carolina 4 566 858 293 1424 4.86 356.0
72 Buffalo 3 559 858 204 1417 6.95 472.3
74 Southern Miss 4 1218 861 320 2079 6.50 519.8
75 Hawaii 4 667 874 244 1541 6.32 385.3
76 Notre Dame 5 517 876 304 1393 4.58 278.6
76 Arizona State 4 578 876 258 1454 5.64 363.5
76 South Carolina 3 359 876 205 1235 6.02 411.7
79 West Virginia 3 534 881 228 1415 6.21 471.7
80 Louisiana 4 673 882 274 1555 5.68 388.8
81 Florida 4 644 885 247 1529 6.19 382.3
82 Texas Tech 3 388 886 221 1274 5.76 424.7
83 Bowling Green 5 1178 895 308 2073 6.73 414.6
84 Louisiana-Monroe 4 1013 900 277 1913 6.91 478.3
85 Kennesaw State 4 702 908 291 1610 5.53 402.5
86 New Mexico State 4 395 910 257 1305 5.08 326.3
87 Ohio State 4 369 912 250 1281 5.12 320.3
88 Connecticut 4 703 913 276 1616 5.86 404.0
89 Arkansas State 4 798 917 253 1715 6.78 428.8
90 Coastal Carolina 4 755 918 285 1673 5.87 418.3
91 California 4 682 919 281 1601 5.70 400.3
92 Georgia State 4 786 920 247 1706 6.91 426.5
93 Houston 4 577 932 245 1509 6.16 377.3
94 East Carolina 4 670 936 294 1606 5.46 401.5
95 Virginia Tech 4 431 944 257 1375 5.35 343.8
96 New Mexico 4 294 946 252 1240 4.92 310.0
96 Utah State 4 569 946 278 1515 5.45 378.8
98 Ole Miss 4 774 955 290 1729 5.96 432.3
99 Boise State 4 354 956 238 1310 5.50 327.5
100 Western Kentucky 5 1061 960 301 2021 6.71 404.2
101 Old Dominion 4 504 978 289 1482 5.13 370.5
102 UTEP 4 726 979 262 1705 6.51 426.3
103 Fresno State 4 465 988 258 1453 5.63 363.3
103 South Alabama 4 847 988 255 1835 7.20 458.8
105 Louisiana Tech 4 580 991 282 1571 5.57 392.8
106 Baylor 4 504 996 303 1500 4.95 375.0
107 Sacramento State 4 663 999 259 1662 6.42 415.5
108 Missouri 4 535 1004 289 1539 5.33 384.8
109 Auburn 4 677 1009 315 1686 5.35 421.5
110 Stanford 4 1122 1010 274 2132 7.78 533.0
111 Oklahoma State 4 903 1011 290 1914 6.60 478.5
112 Florida Atlantic 4 1054 1027 266 2081 7.82 520.3
113 Western Michigan 5 812 1031 335 1843 5.50 368.6
114 Louisville 3 395 1048 245 1443 5.89 481.0
115 Rice 4 723 1051 289 1774 6.14 443.5
116 Washington State 5 925 1061 324 1986 6.13 397.2
117 Akron 5 1132 1068 304 2200 7.24 440.0
118 Mississippi State 4 312 1070 264 1382 5.23 345.5
119 Cincinnati 3 448 1082 213 1530 7.18 510.0
120 Wake Forest 4 291 1087 288 1378 4.78 344.5
121 James Madison 4 381 1098 285 1479 5.19 369.8
122 Colorado 4 537 1109 277 1646 5.94 411.5
123 Appalachian State 4 634 1111 291 1745 6.00 436.3
124 Pittsburgh 3 287 1116 217 1403 6.47 467.7
125 Army 4 792 1134 244 1926 7.89 481.5
126 Miami (FL) 4 221 1169 266 1390 5.23 347.5
127 Missouri State 4 829 1189 314 2018 6.43 504.5
128 Delaware 4 556 1212 289 1768 6.12 442.0
129 Navy 5 660 1223 331 1883 5.69 376.6
130 San Diego State 4 829 1230 301 2059 6.84 514.8
131 Marshall 4 739 1236 278 1975 7.10 493.8
132 Northern Illinois 5 1035 1238 321 2273 7.08 454.6
133 Miami (OH) 4 432 1264 276 1696 6.14 424.0
134 Charlotte 4 621 1269 265 1890 7.13 472.5
135 Eastern Michigan 5 702 1293 298 1995 6.69 399.0
136 Kent State 5 866 1321 330 2187 6.63 437.4
137 San Jose State 5 662 1348 365 2010 5.51 402.0
138 Ball State 5 876 1358 318 2234 7.03 446.8