2011 National Leaders Total Defense - Games in November Only through 01/09/2012

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 Connecticut 3 207 887 205 1094 5.34 364.7
2 Arkansas State 3 280 614 210 894 4.26 298.0
3 BYU 2 281 209 125 490 3.92 245.0
4 South Florida 4 290 1032 292 1322 4.53 330.5
5 Nevada 3 294 798 180 1092 6.07 364.0
6 Louisiana-Monroe 3 301 872 230 1173 5.10 391.0
7 North Carolina State 4 308 749 238 1057 4.44 264.3
8 North Carolina 3 317 644 209 961 4.60 320.3
9 Texas 4 324 874 291 1198 4.12 299.5
10 Southern Mississippi 4 355 1035 302 1390 4.60 347.5
11 Florida State 4 366 724 251 1090 4.34 272.5
11 Buffalo 3 366 641 199 1007 5.06 335.7
11 Oregon 4 366 1074 285 1440 5.05 360.0
14 North Texas 2 368 498 150 866 5.77 433.0
15 Navy 3 375 806 212 1181 5.57 393.7
16 Pittsburgh 3 380 623 185 1003 5.42 334.3
17 TCU 3 392 815 197 1207 6.13 402.3
18 Oklahoma 3 399 989 229 1388 6.06 462.7
19 Virginia Tech 3 407 532 177 939 5.31 313.0
19 Stanford 4 407 939 241 1346 5.59 336.5
21 Michigan State 4 418 952 295 1370 4.64 342.5
22 LSU 4 420 550 240 970 4.04 242.5
23 Fresno State 4 422 1358 269 1780 6.62 445.0
24 Texas A&M 4 429 820 314 1249 3.98 312.3
25 Western Kentucky 4 438 868 212 1306 6.16 326.5
26 Georgia 4 443 674 242 1117 4.62 279.3
26 Michigan 4 443 705 234 1148 4.91 287.0
28 Boise State 4 448 1038 249 1486 5.97 371.5
29 Utah 4 451 1073 281 1524 5.42 381.0
30 West Virginia 3 454 597 206 1051 5.10 350.3
31 Boston College 4 457 901 255 1358 5.33 339.5
32 California 4 461 915 268 1376 5.13 344.0
33 Louisville 4 463 1106 281 1569 5.58 392.3
34 Vanderbilt 4 476 764 257 1240 4.82 310.0
35 Miami (Florida) 4 480 719 241 1199 4.98 299.8
36 Houston 4 487 713 293 1200 4.10 300.0
36 Virginia 4 487 999 267 1486 5.57 371.5
36 Iowa State 3 487 859 227 1346 5.93 448.7
39 Wisconsin 4 488 486 223 974 4.37 243.5
39 Louisiana-Lafayette 3 488 859 240 1347 5.61 449.0
41 Florida International 4 489 886 319 1375 4.31 343.8
42 Georgia Tech 3 496 711 190 1207 6.35 402.3
43 Clemson 3 500 635 219 1135 5.18 378.3
44 USC 4 513 974 268 1487 5.55 371.8
45 Eastern Michigan 4 515 704 246 1219 4.96 304.8
46 Notre Dame 4 531 809 263 1340 5.10 335.0
47 Kansas State 3 536 831 226 1367 6.05 455.7
48 Alabama 4 540 311 218 851 3.90 212.8
48 Kent State 4 540 678 255 1218 4.78 304.5
50 Toledo 4 545 1363 280 1908 6.81 477.0
51 Arizona 4 547 1241 283 1788 6.32 447.0
52 Rice 4 549 1033 255 1582 6.20 395.5
52 Ohio 4 549 1095 272 1644 6.04 411.0
54 Marshall 3 551 825 247 1376 5.57 458.7
55 Florida 4 558 659 257 1217 4.74 304.3
56 Missouri 4 563 964 291 1527 5.25 381.8
57 Tulsa 4 567 1194 304 1761 5.79 440.3
58 Oklahoma State 3 569 776 265 1345 5.08 448.3
59 San Diego State 4 581 626 246 1207 4.91 301.8
60 Cincinnati 4 584 975 308 1559 5.06 389.8
61 Arkansas 4 587 701 273 1288 4.72 322.0
62 South Carolina 4 589 509 247 1098 4.45 274.5
62 Memphis 3 589 845 218 1434 6.58 478.0
64 Utah State 4 594 1157 321 1751 5.45 437.8
65 East Carolina 4 597 889 261 1486 5.69 371.5
66 Miami (Ohio) 4 603 814 277 1417 5.12 354.3
67 Iowa 4 605 828 300 1433 4.78 358.3
68 Idaho 3 621 733 212 1354 6.39 451.3
69 Minnesota 4 623 768 261 1391 5.33 347.8
69 Syracuse 3 623 546 206 1169 5.67 389.7
71 Kentucky 4 624 781 288 1405 4.88 351.3
71 Florida Atlantic 4 624 978 288 1602 5.56 400.5
73 SMU 4 627 742 278 1369 4.92 342.3
74 Northern Illinois 4 630 971 288 1601 5.56 400.3
74 UCF 4 630 1047 287 1677 5.84 419.3
76 Army 3 632 397 166 1029 6.20 343.0
77 Tennessee 4 643 586 239 1229 5.14 307.3
78 Western Michigan 3 645 833 250 1478 5.91 492.7
79 Washington 4 647 1026 271 1673 6.17 418.3
80 Arizona State 4 655 1329 287 1984 6.91 496.0
81 Louisiana Tech 4 656 800 321 1456 4.54 364.0
82 Penn State 3 658 412 213 1070 5.02 356.7
83 UCLA 4 661 896 252 1557 6.18 389.3
84 Tulane 4 665 1242 268 1907 7.12 476.8
85 Illinois 3 666 314 189 980 5.19 326.7
85 Auburn 3 666 597 207 1263 6.10 421.0
87 Central Michigan 3 674 786 219 1460 6.67 486.7
88 Northwestern 4 676 762 257 1438 5.60 359.5
89 Washington State 4 681 937 266 1618 6.08 404.5
90 Rutgers 4 694 507 278 1201 4.32 300.3
91 Nebraska 4 699 832 295 1531 5.19 382.8
92 Colorado 4 720 1080 269 1800 6.69 450.0
93 Bowling Green 3 724 691 245 1415 5.78 471.7
94 New Mexico 3 733 544 210 1277 6.08 425.7
95 New Mexico State 4 737 1215 282 1952 6.92 488.0
96 Baylor 4 743 1278 337 2021 6.00 505.3
97 Temple 4 747 933 275 1680 6.11 420.0
98 Mississippi State 4 750 831 298 1581 5.31 395.3
99 Maryland 4 759 1229 341 1988 5.83 497.0
100 Middle Tennessee 4 764 960 307 1724 5.62 431.0
101 Colorado State 3 772 492 211 1264 5.99 421.3
102 Kansas 4 797 954 266 1751 6.58 437.8
103 Ohio State 4 804 663 273 1467 5.37 366.8
104 UTEP 4 809 1076 275 1885 6.85 471.3
105 Indiana 3 812 567 208 1379 6.63 459.7
106 Hawai'i 4 819 917 293 1736 5.92 434.0
107 Purdue 4 869 793 277 1662 6.00 415.5
107 UAB 4 869 1108 282 1977 7.01 494.3
109 Wake Forest 4 880 879 295 1759 5.96 439.8
110 Mississippi 4 885 638 253 1523 6.02 380.8
111 San Jose State 4 896 783 275 1679 6.11 419.8
112 Ball State 3 917 801 260 1718 6.61 572.7
113 UNLV 4 959 785 280 1744 6.23 436.0
114 Duke 4 981 899 277 1880 6.79 470.0
115 Akron 4 1004 833 280 1837 6.56 459.3
116 Troy 4 1034 771 299 1805 6.04 451.3
117 Wyoming 4 1036 667 278 1703 6.13 425.8
118 Air Force 4 1100 331 281 1431 5.09 357.8
119 Oregon State 4 1121 795 314 1916 6.10 479.0
120 Texas Tech 4 1300 1039 314 2339 7.45 584.8