2011 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulane | 3 | 92 | 589 | 6.40 | 8 | 30.67 | 196.33 |
| 2 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 116 | 489 | 4.22 | 6 | 29.00 | 122.25 |
| 3 | Cincinnati | 4 | 132 | 279 | 2.11 | 3 | 33.00 | 69.75 |
| 4 | UTEP | 4 | 135 | 862 | 6.39 | 10 | 33.75 | 215.50 |
| 5 | Buffalo | 3 | 147 | 817 | 5.56 | 11 | 49.00 | 272.33 |
| 6 | Temple | 4 | 150 | 629 | 4.19 | 7 | 37.50 | 157.25 |
| 7 | Rutgers | 5 | 151 | 661 | 4.38 | 7 | 30.20 | 132.20 |
| 8 | Connecticut | 5 | 160 | 302 | 1.89 | 5 | 32.00 | 60.40 |
| 9 | South Florida | 5 | 162 | 487 | 3.01 | 5 | 32.40 | 97.40 |
| 10 | UCF | 6 | 166 | 741 | 4.46 | 6 | 27.67 | 123.50 |
| 11 | Stanford | 6 | 175 | 759 | 4.34 | 11 | 29.17 | 126.50 |
| 12 | Nevada | 5 | 178 | 868 | 4.88 | 5 | 35.60 | 173.60 |
| 13 | Hawai'i | 5 | 183 | 798 | 4.36 | 7 | 36.60 | 159.60 |
| 14 | USC | 6 | 184 | 598 | 3.25 | 11 | 30.67 | 99.67 |
| 14 | BYU | 5 | 184 | 865 | 4.70 | 9 | 36.80 | 173.00 |
| 16 | Boston College | 5 | 185 | 729 | 3.94 | 10 | 37.00 | 145.80 |
| 16 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 185 | 1039 | 5.62 | 6 | 37.00 | 207.80 |
| 18 | Army | 5 | 194 | 1067 | 5.50 | 11 | 38.80 | 213.40 |
| 19 | West Virginia | 6 | 196 | 897 | 4.58 | 13 | 32.67 | 149.50 |
| 19 | Florida International | 5 | 196 | 773 | 3.94 | 5 | 39.20 | 154.60 |
| 21 | Toledo | 5 | 198 | 892 | 4.51 | 7 | 39.60 | 178.40 |
| 22 | SMU | 5 | 199 | 874 | 4.39 | 12 | 39.80 | 174.80 |
| 23 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 200 | 780 | 3.90 | 9 | 40.00 | 156.00 |
| 23 | Memphis | 5 | 200 | 1105 | 5.53 | 13 | 40.00 | 221.00 |
| 25 | Utah | 5 | 201 | 788 | 3.92 | 4 | 40.20 | 157.60 |
| 26 | Syracuse | 6 | 207 | 722 | 3.49 | 5 | 34.50 | 120.33 |
| 27 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 5 | 208 | 869 | 4.18 | 14 | 41.60 | 173.80 |
| 27 | Ohio | 5 | 208 | 1139 | 5.48 | 4 | 41.60 | 227.80 |
| 29 | Air Force | 6 | 209 | 1148 | 5.49 | 13 | 34.83 | 191.33 |
| 30 | Alabama | 7 | 210 | 416 | 1.98 | 1 | 30.00 | 59.43 |
| 30 | Southern Mississippi | 6 | 210 | 732 | 3.49 | 7 | 35.00 | 122.00 |
| 32 | Florida State | 6 | 214 | 471 | 2.20 | 4 | 35.67 | 78.50 |
| 33 | Kansas State | 7 | 218 | 1030 | 4.72 | 10 | 31.14 | 147.14 |
| 34 | Arkansas State | 6 | 219 | 680 | 3.11 | 7 | 36.50 | 113.33 |
| 34 | California | 6 | 219 | 870 | 3.97 | 9 | 36.50 | 145.00 |
| 36 | Colorado | 6 | 220 | 1259 | 5.72 | 11 | 36.67 | 209.83 |
| 37 | Akron | 5 | 224 | 1125 | 5.02 | 15 | 44.80 | 225.00 |
| 38 | Utah State | 6 | 225 | 782 | 3.48 | 9 | 37.50 | 130.33 |
| 39 | East Carolina | 6 | 226 | 1143 | 5.06 | 16 | 37.67 | 190.50 |
| 40 | Illinois | 6 | 229 | 750 | 3.28 | 9 | 38.17 | 125.00 |
| 41 | Miami (Ohio) | 6 | 230 | 1070 | 4.65 | 9 | 38.33 | 178.33 |
| 42 | Louisville | 7 | 231 | 705 | 3.05 | 6 | 33.00 | 100.71 |
| 43 | Louisiana-Monroe | 7 | 233 | 860 | 3.69 | 11 | 33.29 | 122.86 |
| 43 | Vanderbilt | 6 | 233 | 891 | 3.82 | 8 | 38.83 | 148.50 |
| 45 | Washington State | 6 | 238 | 1200 | 5.04 | 12 | 39.67 | 200.00 |
| 46 | Miami (Florida) | 6 | 243 | 982 | 4.04 | 6 | 40.50 | 163.67 |
| 47 | UAB | 6 | 245 | 1277 | 5.21 | 10 | 40.83 | 212.83 |
| 48 | Georgia Tech | 7 | 248 | 1231 | 4.96 | 9 | 35.43 | 175.86 |
| 48 | Western Michigan | 5 | 248 | 1664 | 6.71 | 16 | 49.60 | 332.80 |
| 50 | Arizona | 7 | 250 | 1360 | 5.44 | 23 | 35.71 | 194.29 |
| 51 | Notre Dame | 7 | 251 | 1046 | 4.17 | 3 | 35.86 | 149.43 |
| 51 | North Texas | 7 | 251 | 1345 | 5.36 | 14 | 35.86 | 192.14 |
| 51 | San Jose State | 5 | 251 | 1172 | 4.67 | 11 | 50.20 | 234.40 |
| 54 | Northwestern | 7 | 252 | 981 | 3.89 | 14 | 36.00 | 140.14 |
| 55 | Iowa | 6 | 257 | 950 | 3.70 | 6 | 42.83 | 158.33 |
| 56 | North Carolina State | 7 | 259 | 937 | 3.62 | 10 | 37.00 | 133.86 |
| 56 | Wake Forest | 7 | 259 | 1243 | 4.80 | 14 | 37.00 | 177.57 |
| 58 | Texas | 8 | 260 | 823 | 3.17 | 12 | 32.50 | 102.88 |
| 58 | Missouri | 7 | 260 | 1088 | 4.18 | 12 | 37.14 | 155.43 |
| 58 | Kent State | 6 | 260 | 1022 | 3.93 | 13 | 43.33 | 170.33 |
| 61 | San Diego State | 6 | 261 | 1115 | 4.27 | 11 | 43.50 | 185.83 |
| 62 | Wisconsin | 8 | 264 | 1250 | 4.73 | 12 | 33.00 | 156.25 |
| 62 | Houston | 6 | 264 | 991 | 3.75 | 6 | 44.00 | 165.17 |
| 62 | Fresno State | 7 | 264 | 1452 | 5.50 | 21 | 37.71 | 207.43 |
| 65 | Idaho | 6 | 266 | 1270 | 4.77 | 13 | 44.33 | 211.67 |
| 66 | Navy | 7 | 267 | 1355 | 5.07 | 22 | 38.14 | 193.57 |
| 67 | Boise State | 8 | 268 | 979 | 3.65 | 8 | 33.50 | 122.38 |
| 68 | Arizona State | 7 | 269 | 1319 | 4.90 | 13 | 38.43 | 188.43 |
| 69 | TCU | 8 | 270 | 1068 | 3.96 | 6 | 33.75 | 133.50 |
| 70 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 271 | 1036 | 3.82 | 10 | 45.17 | 172.67 |
| 70 | Central Michigan | 6 | 271 | 1196 | 4.41 | 14 | 45.17 | 199.33 |
| 72 | Michigan State | 7 | 273 | 870 | 3.19 | 11 | 39.00 | 124.29 |
| 73 | Virginia Tech | 8 | 274 | 869 | 3.17 | 10 | 34.25 | 108.63 |
| 73 | Tennessee | 7 | 274 | 1304 | 4.76 | 13 | 39.14 | 186.29 |
| 75 | Troy | 6 | 275 | 1172 | 4.26 | 13 | 45.83 | 195.33 |
| 76 | Georgia | 8 | 276 | 993 | 3.60 | 12 | 34.50 | 124.13 |
| 77 | Tulsa | 7 | 277 | 979 | 3.53 | 13 | 39.57 | 139.86 |
| 77 | Ball State | 6 | 277 | 1445 | 5.22 | 14 | 46.17 | 240.83 |
| 79 | Marshall | 8 | 279 | 1272 | 4.56 | 14 | 34.88 | 159.00 |
| 80 | Oregon | 7 | 281 | 1164 | 4.14 | 9 | 40.14 | 166.29 |
| 81 | Florida | 6 | 282 | 1049 | 3.72 | 13 | 47.00 | 174.83 |
| 81 | New Mexico State | 6 | 282 | 1640 | 5.82 | 18 | 47.00 | 273.33 |
| 83 | Pittsburgh | 8 | 286 | 920 | 3.22 | 11 | 35.75 | 115.00 |
| 83 | Mississippi State | 7 | 286 | 1144 | 4.00 | 10 | 40.86 | 163.43 |
| 83 | Washington | 7 | 286 | 1826 | 6.38 | 24 | 40.86 | 260.86 |
| 86 | South Carolina | 7 | 287 | 1050 | 3.66 | 6 | 41.00 | 150.00 |
| 86 | Colorado State | 6 | 287 | 1659 | 5.78 | 18 | 47.83 | 276.50 |
| 88 | Virginia | 7 | 289 | 1311 | 4.54 | 11 | 41.29 | 187.29 |
| 89 | Purdue | 7 | 293 | 1474 | 5.03 | 18 | 41.86 | 210.57 |
| 90 | Florida Atlantic | 7 | 296 | 1247 | 4.21 | 17 | 42.29 | 178.14 |
| 90 | Arkansas | 7 | 296 | 1405 | 4.75 | 16 | 42.29 | 200.71 |
| 92 | Penn State | 8 | 297 | 1228 | 4.13 | 10 | 37.13 | 153.50 |
| 93 | Duke | 7 | 298 | 1582 | 5.31 | 13 | 42.57 | 226.00 |
| 94 | Kentucky | 7 | 300 | 1483 | 4.94 | 11 | 42.86 | 211.86 |
| 95 | Michigan | 9 | 302 | 1188 | 3.93 | 9 | 33.56 | 132.00 |
| 96 | UCLA | 8 | 308 | 1682 | 5.46 | 19 | 38.50 | 210.25 |
| 96 | Middle Tennessee | 6 | 308 | 1473 | 4.78 | 19 | 51.33 | 245.50 |
| 98 | UNLV | 7 | 309 | 1716 | 5.55 | 22 | 44.14 | 245.14 |
| 99 | Nebraska | 8 | 310 | 1228 | 3.96 | 15 | 38.75 | 153.50 |
| 100 | Texas A&M | 8 | 314 | 895 | 2.85 | 18 | 39.25 | 111.88 |
| 101 | North Carolina | 8 | 318 | 1268 | 3.99 | 9 | 39.75 | 158.50 |
| 101 | Indiana | 7 | 318 | 1664 | 5.23 | 16 | 45.43 | 237.71 |
| 103 | Baylor | 8 | 319 | 1802 | 5.65 | 21 | 39.88 | 225.25 |
| 104 | LSU | 10 | 323 | 917 | 2.84 | 6 | 32.30 | 91.70 |
| 105 | Oklahoma | 9 | 324 | 1248 | 3.85 | 12 | 36.00 | 138.67 |
| 105 | New Mexico | 7 | 324 | 1810 | 5.59 | 34 | 46.29 | 258.57 |
| 107 | Bowling Green | 7 | 325 | 1862 | 5.73 | 18 | 46.43 | 266.00 |
| 108 | Minnesota | 8 | 326 | 1733 | 5.32 | 16 | 40.75 | 216.63 |
| 109 | Oregon State | 7 | 329 | 1836 | 5.58 | 12 | 47.00 | 262.29 |
| 110 | Rice | 8 | 335 | 1771 | 5.29 | 16 | 41.88 | 221.38 |
| 111 | Wyoming | 7 | 340 | 2085 | 6.13 | 21 | 48.57 | 297.86 |
| 112 | Ohio State | 9 | 345 | 1330 | 3.86 | 11 | 38.33 | 147.78 |
| 113 | Mississippi | 8 | 346 | 1917 | 5.54 | 17 | 43.25 | 239.63 |
| 114 | Clemson | 9 | 358 | 1477 | 4.13 | 13 | 39.78 | 164.11 |
| 115 | Kansas | 9 | 368 | 2352 | 6.39 | 33 | 40.89 | 261.33 |
| 116 | Maryland | 8 | 371 | 1738 | 4.68 | 23 | 46.38 | 217.25 |
| 117 | Texas Tech | 8 | 385 | 2134 | 5.54 | 25 | 48.13 | 266.75 |
| 118 | Iowa State | 9 | 405 | 1926 | 4.76 | 19 | 45.00 | 214.00 |
| 119 | Oklahoma State | 9 | 412 | 1917 | 4.65 | 19 | 45.78 | 213.00 |
| 120 | Auburn | 10 | 413 | 1983 | 4.80 | 17 | 41.30 | 198.30 |