2011 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | 6 | 181 | 279 | 1.54 | 2 | 30.17 | 46.50 |
| 2 | Florida State | 6 | 222 | 531 | 2.39 | 3 | 37.00 | 88.50 |
| 3 | Michigan State | 7 | 276 | 720 | 2.61 | 8 | 39.43 | 102.86 |
| 4 | Stanford | 6 | 139 | 375 | 2.70 | 8 | 23.17 | 62.50 |
| 5 | BYU | 6 | 177 | 479 | 2.71 | 8 | 29.50 | 79.83 |
| 6 | Texas A&M | 6 | 239 | 659 | 2.76 | 16 | 39.83 | 109.83 |
| 7 | Virginia Tech | 8 | 249 | 696 | 2.80 | 7 | 31.13 | 87.00 |
| 7 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 165 | 462 | 2.80 | 8 | 33.00 | 92.40 |
| 9 | Illinois | 5 | 208 | 586 | 2.82 | 5 | 41.60 | 117.20 |
| 10 | Louisville | 7 | 216 | 627 | 2.90 | 7 | 30.86 | 89.57 |
| 11 | LSU | 8 | 255 | 800 | 3.14 | 5 | 31.88 | 100.00 |
| 12 | Arkansas State | 7 | 263 | 831 | 3.16 | 9 | 37.57 | 118.71 |
| 13 | Connecticut | 5 | 160 | 514 | 3.21 | 4 | 32.00 | 102.80 |
| 14 | Georgia | 8 | 261 | 845 | 3.24 | 12 | 32.63 | 105.63 |
| 15 | Oregon | 6 | 239 | 778 | 3.26 | 7 | 39.83 | 129.67 |
| 16 | South Florida | 5 | 196 | 643 | 3.28 | 5 | 39.20 | 128.60 |
| 17 | Texas | 7 | 243 | 810 | 3.33 | 11 | 34.71 | 115.71 |
| 17 | Cincinnati | 7 | 267 | 888 | 3.33 | 8 | 38.14 | 126.86 |
| 19 | Oklahoma | 7 | 260 | 874 | 3.36 | 10 | 37.14 | 124.86 |
| 20 | Notre Dame | 7 | 234 | 793 | 3.39 | 4 | 33.43 | 113.29 |
| 21 | Tulsa | 7 | 280 | 951 | 3.40 | 12 | 40.00 | 135.86 |
| 22 | Louisiana-Monroe | 7 | 209 | 715 | 3.42 | 10 | 29.86 | 102.14 |
| 23 | Florida International | 7 | 263 | 903 | 3.43 | 9 | 37.57 | 129.00 |
| 24 | SMU | 7 | 253 | 870 | 3.44 | 12 | 36.14 | 124.29 |
| 25 | South Carolina | 6 | 205 | 712 | 3.47 | 5 | 34.17 | 118.67 |
| 26 | North Carolina State | 6 | 221 | 777 | 3.52 | 9 | 36.83 | 129.50 |
| 27 | Utah | 7 | 245 | 866 | 3.53 | 5 | 35.00 | 123.71 |
| 28 | Temple | 6 | 185 | 662 | 3.58 | 2 | 30.83 | 110.33 |
| 29 | Michigan | 5 | 180 | 651 | 3.62 | 9 | 36.00 | 130.20 |
| 30 | Missouri | 7 | 269 | 986 | 3.67 | 10 | 38.43 | 140.86 |
| 31 | Mississippi State | 7 | 283 | 1046 | 3.70 | 9 | 40.43 | 149.43 |
| 31 | Louisiana Tech | 8 | 332 | 1228 | 3.70 | 8 | 41.50 | 153.50 |
| 33 | Miami (Florida) | 5 | 173 | 643 | 3.72 | 3 | 34.60 | 128.60 |
| 34 | Hawai'i | 6 | 234 | 875 | 3.74 | 9 | 39.00 | 145.83 |
| 35 | Penn State | 6 | 206 | 778 | 3.78 | 8 | 34.33 | 129.67 |
| 36 | Toledo | 7 | 255 | 972 | 3.81 | 10 | 36.43 | 138.86 |
| 36 | Southern Mississippi | 8 | 340 | 1296 | 3.81 | 15 | 42.50 | 162.00 |
| 38 | Iowa | 6 | 272 | 1040 | 3.82 | 9 | 45.33 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Nebraska | 6 | 264 | 1025 | 3.88 | 15 | 44.00 | 170.83 |
| 40 | TCU | 7 | 246 | 956 | 3.89 | 6 | 35.14 | 136.57 |
| 41 | Kansas State | 6 | 186 | 727 | 3.91 | 7 | 31.00 | 121.17 |
| 42 | Florida Atlantic | 7 | 265 | 1041 | 3.93 | 13 | 37.86 | 148.71 |
| 43 | Boise State | 7 | 191 | 754 | 3.95 | 5 | 27.29 | 107.71 |
| 44 | USC | 5 | 148 | 588 | 3.97 | 8 | 29.60 | 117.60 |
| 45 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 8 | 311 | 1238 | 3.98 | 19 | 38.88 | 154.75 |
| 46 | Florida | 6 | 266 | 1064 | 4.00 | 7 | 44.33 | 177.33 |
| 47 | Utah State | 7 | 263 | 1058 | 4.02 | 13 | 37.57 | 151.14 |
| 48 | Ohio | 8 | 271 | 1093 | 4.03 | 8 | 33.88 | 136.63 |
| 49 | Vanderbilt | 6 | 235 | 949 | 4.04 | 8 | 39.17 | 158.17 |
| 50 | Syracuse | 5 | 175 | 708 | 4.05 | 7 | 35.00 | 141.60 |
| 51 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 189 | 768 | 4.06 | 10 | 31.50 | 128.00 |
| 51 | Kentucky | 5 | 238 | 966 | 4.06 | 8 | 47.60 | 193.20 |
| 53 | Kent State | 6 | 236 | 967 | 4.10 | 12 | 39.33 | 161.17 |
| 54 | Rutgers | 6 | 225 | 942 | 4.19 | 10 | 37.50 | 157.00 |
| 54 | Arizona State | 6 | 244 | 1022 | 4.19 | 11 | 40.67 | 170.33 |
| 56 | Houston | 7 | 297 | 1254 | 4.22 | 11 | 42.43 | 179.14 |
| 57 | Central Michigan | 7 | 255 | 1085 | 4.25 | 10 | 36.43 | 155.00 |
| 58 | Clemson | 7 | 325 | 1400 | 4.31 | 11 | 46.43 | 200.00 |
| 58 | Maryland | 5 | 239 | 1029 | 4.31 | 13 | 47.80 | 205.80 |
| 60 | Tulane | 7 | 243 | 1050 | 4.32 | 21 | 34.71 | 150.00 |
| 60 | Northern Illinois | 8 | 316 | 1365 | 4.32 | 15 | 39.50 | 170.63 |
| 62 | Ohio State | 6 | 258 | 1125 | 4.36 | 8 | 43.00 | 187.50 |
| 63 | Marshall | 8 | 287 | 1261 | 4.39 | 12 | 35.88 | 157.63 |
| 64 | Northwestern | 7 | 282 | 1243 | 4.41 | 16 | 40.29 | 177.57 |
| 65 | North Carolina | 6 | 242 | 1070 | 4.42 | 8 | 40.33 | 178.33 |
| 66 | Idaho | 6 | 232 | 1030 | 4.44 | 10 | 38.67 | 171.67 |
| 67 | Tennessee | 4 | 164 | 733 | 4.47 | 8 | 41.00 | 183.25 |
| 68 | Wake Forest | 6 | 236 | 1073 | 4.55 | 12 | 39.33 | 178.83 |
| 69 | Minnesota | 5 | 198 | 905 | 4.57 | 10 | 39.60 | 181.00 |
| 70 | Fresno State | 7 | 237 | 1092 | 4.61 | 18 | 33.86 | 156.00 |
| 70 | Troy | 7 | 339 | 1562 | 4.61 | 18 | 48.43 | 223.14 |
| 72 | Middle Tennessee | 6 | 285 | 1318 | 4.62 | 16 | 47.50 | 219.67 |
| 73 | Georgia Tech | 6 | 210 | 980 | 4.67 | 8 | 35.00 | 163.33 |
| 73 | Duke | 5 | 187 | 874 | 4.67 | 7 | 37.40 | 174.80 |
| 75 | UCF | 6 | 172 | 807 | 4.69 | 7 | 28.67 | 134.50 |
| 75 | Nevada | 7 | 259 | 1216 | 4.69 | 11 | 37.00 | 173.71 |
| 77 | Iowa State | 7 | 325 | 1527 | 4.70 | 17 | 46.43 | 218.14 |
| 78 | Arizona | 6 | 202 | 952 | 4.71 | 17 | 33.67 | 158.67 |
| 79 | Ball State | 7 | 298 | 1410 | 4.73 | 11 | 42.57 | 201.43 |
| 80 | Akron | 6 | 285 | 1355 | 4.75 | 19 | 47.50 | 225.83 |
| 81 | Miami (Ohio) | 6 | 250 | 1192 | 4.77 | 8 | 41.67 | 198.67 |
| 82 | Virginia | 6 | 209 | 998 | 4.78 | 8 | 34.83 | 166.33 |
| 83 | California | 8 | 297 | 1422 | 4.79 | 14 | 37.13 | 177.75 |
| 83 | San Jose State | 7 | 298 | 1427 | 4.79 | 14 | 42.57 | 203.86 |
| 85 | Purdue | 6 | 260 | 1248 | 4.80 | 17 | 43.33 | 208.00 |
| 86 | Wisconsin | 7 | 255 | 1230 | 4.82 | 13 | 36.43 | 175.71 |
| 87 | Memphis | 6 | 251 | 1214 | 4.84 | 12 | 41.83 | 202.33 |
| 87 | Buffalo | 6 | 271 | 1311 | 4.84 | 12 | 45.17 | 218.50 |
| 89 | East Carolina | 6 | 230 | 1120 | 4.87 | 16 | 38.33 | 186.67 |
| 90 | Navy | 7 | 258 | 1267 | 4.91 | 18 | 36.86 | 181.00 |
| 91 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 229 | 1127 | 4.92 | 7 | 38.17 | 187.83 |
| 92 | Bowling Green | 6 | 230 | 1134 | 4.93 | 12 | 38.33 | 189.00 |
| 92 | Auburn | 6 | 232 | 1144 | 4.93 | 9 | 38.67 | 190.67 |
| 94 | Mississippi | 5 | 214 | 1060 | 4.95 | 11 | 42.80 | 212.00 |
| 95 | Arkansas | 6 | 267 | 1324 | 4.96 | 14 | 44.50 | 220.67 |
| 96 | Oregon State | 6 | 258 | 1285 | 4.98 | 12 | 43.00 | 214.17 |
| 97 | Oklahoma State | 7 | 308 | 1542 | 5.01 | 12 | 44.00 | 220.29 |
| 98 | West Virginia | 6 | 214 | 1087 | 5.08 | 13 | 35.67 | 181.17 |
| 99 | UNLV | 7 | 308 | 1572 | 5.10 | 21 | 44.00 | 224.57 |
| 100 | Boston College | 6 | 217 | 1109 | 5.11 | 10 | 36.17 | 184.83 |
| 101 | UAB | 7 | 283 | 1461 | 5.16 | 16 | 40.43 | 208.71 |
| 102 | Army | 8 | 364 | 1884 | 5.18 | 21 | 45.50 | 235.50 |
| 103 | Wyoming | 7 | 328 | 1702 | 5.19 | 15 | 46.86 | 243.14 |
| 104 | San Diego State | 6 | 263 | 1370 | 5.21 | 12 | 43.83 | 228.33 |
| 105 | Washington State | 6 | 231 | 1206 | 5.22 | 12 | 38.50 | 201.00 |
| 106 | Colorado | 8 | 292 | 1538 | 5.27 | 19 | 36.50 | 192.25 |
| 107 | North Texas | 6 | 204 | 1082 | 5.30 | 13 | 34.00 | 180.33 |
| 108 | UCLA | 8 | 300 | 1606 | 5.35 | 16 | 37.50 | 200.75 |
| 108 | Air Force | 6 | 243 | 1300 | 5.35 | 11 | 40.50 | 216.67 |
| 110 | Rice | 7 | 292 | 1569 | 5.37 | 13 | 41.71 | 224.14 |
| 111 | Texas Tech | 6 | 295 | 1589 | 5.39 | 16 | 49.17 | 264.83 |
| 112 | UTEP | 6 | 208 | 1134 | 5.45 | 13 | 34.67 | 189.00 |
| 113 | Colorado State | 6 | 259 | 1413 | 5.46 | 15 | 43.17 | 235.50 |
| 114 | Baylor | 6 | 241 | 1327 | 5.51 | 17 | 40.17 | 221.17 |
| 115 | New Mexico State | 7 | 260 | 1434 | 5.52 | 18 | 37.14 | 204.86 |
| 116 | New Mexico | 6 | 263 | 1475 | 5.61 | 28 | 43.83 | 245.83 |
| 117 | Indiana | 6 | 258 | 1491 | 5.78 | 14 | 43.00 | 248.50 |
| 118 | Western Michigan | 8 | 353 | 2073 | 5.87 | 17 | 44.13 | 259.13 |
| 119 | Washington | 7 | 274 | 1689 | 6.16 | 23 | 39.14 | 241.29 |
| 120 | Kansas | 6 | 278 | 1755 | 6.31 | 21 | 46.33 | 292.50 |