2012 National Leaders Total Defense - All Games through 01/07/2013

Name G Rush Yards Pass Yards Plays Total Yards Yards/Play Yards/G
1 Florida State 14 1287 2266 922 3553 3.85 253.8
2 Alabama 14 1069 2431 837 3500 4.18 250.0
3 Utah State 13 1479 2708 968 4187 4.33 322.1
4 Florida 13 1229 2498 857 3727 4.35 286.7
5 Michigan State 13 1282 2285 816 3567 4.37 274.4
6 BYU 13 1130 2329 790 3459 4.38 266.1
7 LSU 13 1321 2678 897 3999 4.46 307.6
8 Connecticut 12 1175 2544 811 3719 4.59 309.9
8 Rutgers 13 1263 2788 882 4051 4.59 311.6
10 Boise State 13 1900 2203 888 4103 4.62 315.6
11 South Carolina 13 1569 2533 883 4102 4.65 315.5
12 Bowling Green 13 1385 2471 824 3856 4.68 296.6
13 Northern Illinois 14 2050 3121 1096 5171 4.72 369.4
14 Stanford 14 1358 3349 996 4707 4.73 336.2
14 Fresno State 13 2227 2173 930 4400 4.73 338.5
16 Vanderbilt 13 1848 2493 914 4341 4.75 333.9
17 Notre Dame 13 1374 2597 830 3971 4.78 305.5
17 Virginia Tech 13 1743 2588 906 4331 4.78 333.2
17 Arizona State 13 2377 2183 953 4560 4.78 350.8
20 Wisconsin 14 1805 2711 936 4516 4.82 322.6
21 Tulsa 14 1674 3195 1001 4869 4.86 347.8
22 Penn State 12 1541 2700 865 4241 4.90 353.4
23 Pittsburgh 13 1773 2524 875 4297 4.91 330.5
24 TCU 13 1370 2841 856 4211 4.92 323.9
25 Michigan 13 1957 2203 844 4160 4.93 320.0
26 Oregon 13 1884 2979 985 4863 4.94 374.1
27 Maryland 12 1552 2490 813 4042 4.97 336.8
28 Ohio State 12 1393 2922 849 4315 5.08 359.6
29 San Jose State 13 1589 2892 881 4481 5.09 344.7
30 Virginia 12 1739 2501 831 4240 5.10 353.3
31 UCF 14 2182 3048 1024 5230 5.11 373.6
32 Oregon State 13 1683 2919 893 4602 5.15 354.0
33 San Diego State 13 1735 3062 929 4797 5.16 369.0
34 Georgia 14 2550 2459 967 5009 5.18 357.8
34 Buffalo 12 1865 2499 842 4364 5.18 363.7
36 North Carolina 12 1712 2963 898 4675 5.21 389.6
37 Texas A&M 13 1814 3259 972 5073 5.22 390.2
38 Nebraska 14 2695 2354 963 5049 5.24 360.6
39 Northwestern 13 1659 3257 937 4916 5.25 378.2
40 Cincinnati 13 1763 3282 957 5045 5.27 388.1
41 Minnesota 13 2236 2426 882 4662 5.29 358.6
42 Western Kentucky 13 1779 2727 850 4506 5.30 346.6
42 USC 13 2171 2951 967 5122 5.30 394.0
42 Oklahoma State 13 1842 3640 1034 5482 5.30 421.7
45 Louisville 13 1924 2500 831 4424 5.32 340.3
46 Utah 12 1538 2823 816 4361 5.34 363.4
47 Memphis 12 1675 2928 859 4603 5.36 383.6
47 Arkansas State 13 2033 2955 930 4988 5.36 383.7
49 Washington 13 2081 2565 865 4646 5.37 357.4
49 Mississippi 13 1681 3205 910 4886 5.37 375.8
49 Ohio 13 2077 2977 941 5054 5.37 388.8
49 SMU 13 1533 3616 958 5149 5.37 396.1
53 Texas Tech 13 2282 2493 888 4775 5.38 367.3
54 Hawai'i 12 2281 2193 830 4474 5.39 372.8
55 Kansas State 13 1654 3235 905 4889 5.40 376.1
56 Mississippi State 13 2153 2883 918 5036 5.49 387.4
57 Missouri 12 1791 2897 852 4688 5.50 390.7
58 Colorado State 12 2440 2427 884 4867 5.51 405.6
59 Iowa 12 1945 2634 826 4579 5.54 381.6
59 Kentucky 12 1940 2757 848 4697 5.54 391.4
59 North Carolina State 13 2012 3249 949 5261 5.54 404.7
62 South Florida 12 1799 3023 867 4822 5.56 401.8
63 Boston College 12 2559 2908 979 5467 5.58 455.6
64 Florida International 12 1690 3145 865 4835 5.59 402.9
64 Kent State 14 1936 3808 1028 5744 5.59 410.3
66 Western Michigan 12 1862 2889 849 4751 5.60 395.9
66 UCLA 14 2315 3508 1040 5823 5.60 415.9
68 Houston 12 2313 3483 1031 5796 5.62 483.0
69 South Alabama 13 2138 2840 881 4978 5.65 382.9
69 Clemson 13 2030 3124 913 5154 5.65 396.5
71 California 12 2032 3263 935 5295 5.66 441.3
72 Syracuse 13 1866 3040 866 4906 5.67 377.4
73 Washington State 12 1959 3146 898 5105 5.68 425.4
74 Georgia Tech 14 2019 3217 920 5236 5.69 374.0
75 Purdue 13 2365 3041 947 5406 5.71 415.8
75 Iowa State 13 2299 3449 1006 5748 5.71 442.2
77 Arkansas 12 1489 3430 859 4919 5.73 409.9
78 Oklahoma 13 2509 2684 905 5193 5.74 399.5
79 Marshall 12 2439 3042 952 5481 5.76 456.8
80 Wake Forest 12 1993 3201 900 5194 5.77 432.8
81 Illinois 12 2327 2324 802 4651 5.80 387.6
81 Air Force 13 2584 2738 918 5322 5.80 409.4
83 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 1870 3685 947 5555 5.87 427.3
84 Louisiana-Monroe 13 1849 3595 924 5444 5.89 418.8
85 Texas 13 2488 2756 889 5244 5.90 403.4
86 East Carolina 13 2015 3584 942 5599 5.94 430.7
86 Nevada 13 2754 2998 968 5752 5.94 442.5
88 Arizona 13 2680 3807 1085 6487 5.98 499.0
89 Auburn 12 2371 2675 842 5046 5.99 420.5
90 UTSA 10 1254 2927 696 4181 6.01 418.1
91 Akron 12 2533 2867 897 5400 6.02 450.0
92 UNLV 13 2692 3096 960 5788 6.03 445.2
93 Central Michigan 13 2492 3129 931 5621 6.04 432.4
94 Navy 13 2516 2799 879 5315 6.05 408.8
94 Baylor 13 2323 4206 1080 6529 6.05 502.2
96 Middle Tennessee 12 2259 3031 869 5290 6.09 440.8
97 North Texas 12 1959 3018 814 4977 6.11 414.8
97 Southern Mississippi 12 2490 2628 838 5118 6.11 426.5
97 UTEP 12 2332 2950 865 5282 6.11 440.2
97 Indiana 12 2776 2786 910 5562 6.11 463.5
97 Miami (Florida) 12 2615 3222 955 5837 6.11 486.4
102 Tennessee 12 2266 3390 923 5656 6.13 471.3
103 UAB 12 2187 2935 833 5122 6.15 426.8
104 Florida Atlantic 12 2425 2443 790 4868 6.16 405.7
105 Wyoming 12 2788 2840 903 5628 6.23 469.0
106 West Virginia 13 2079 4067 983 6146 6.25 472.8
107 Rice 13 2479 3058 884 5537 6.26 425.9
108 Temple 11 2193 2611 765 4804 6.28 436.7
109 Troy 12 2222 3101 841 5323 6.33 443.6
109 Ball State 13 2692 3319 949 6011 6.33 462.4
111 Miami (Ohio) 12 2893 2719 885 5612 6.34 467.7
112 Tulane 12 2675 3116 908 5791 6.38 482.6
113 Massachusetts 12 2697 2839 862 5536 6.42 461.3
114 Texas State 12 2782 3035 898 5817 6.48 484.8
115 Toledo 13 2370 3781 946 6151 6.50 473.2
116 Louisiana Tech 12 2228 4085 965 6313 6.54 526.1
117 Idaho 12 2364 3302 862 5666 6.57 472.2
118 Duke 13 2625 3474 913 6099 6.68 469.2
118 Eastern Michigan 12 3199 2548 860 5747 6.68 478.9
120 New Mexico State 12 2657 3057 851 5714 6.71 476.2
121 Army 12 2788 2340 763 5128 6.72 427.3
122 Kansas 12 2352 3430 853 5782 6.78 481.8
123 New Mexico 13 2274 3500 845 5774 6.83 444.2
124 Colorado 12 2712 3150 824 5862 7.11 488.5