2014 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In All Plays through 01/12/2015

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Michigan State 13 363 1150 3.17 18 75 67 37 12
2 Oklahoma 13 458 1383 3.02 15 53 86 40 8
2 East Carolina 13 437 1453 3.32 16 48 79 40 13
2 BYU 13 483 1584 3.28 19 68 87 40 6
5 Boston College 13 399 1228 3.08 14 43 77 43 10
6 Alabama 14 452 1434 3.17 5 85 81 44 11
6 Baylor 13 485 1530 3.15 17 65 85 44 8
6 Syracuse 12 493 1671 3.39 9 42 100 44 8
9 Florida 12 440 1394 3.17 10 43 78 45 14
9 Virginia 12 431 1448 3.36 11 52 83 45 13
9 California 12 436 1735 3.98 19 73 95 45 10
12 Penn State 13 443 1306 2.95 14 49 79 46 10
12 Michigan 12 440 1412 3.21 13 44 88 46 13
14 Memphis 13 465 1580 3.40 16 75 82 47 14
14 UTSA 12 471 1682 3.57 14 77 94 47 10
16 Toledo 13 431 1511 3.51 13 65 88 48 9
17 Buffalo 11 451 1927 4.27 29 72 95 49 19
18 Ohio 12 414 1595 3.85 13 53 98 50 11
18 Wisconsin 14 492 1765 3.59 19 81 93 50 13
18 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 455 1849 4.06 21 99 89 50 18
21 USC 13 453 1734 3.83 20 66 100 51 15
21 Washington 14 529 1737 3.28 14 43 101 51 7
21 Washington State 12 430 1748 4.07 18 76 88 51 13
21 LSU 13 460 1985 4.32 16 79 100 51 20
25 Stanford 13 443 1358 3.07 12 50 84 52 11
25 TCU 13 508 1414 2.78 9 50 86 52 8
25 Central Michigan 13 426 1598 3.75 15 74 87 52 15
25 Appalachian State 12 430 1828 4.25 21 62 94 52 17
25 Boise State 14 516 1996 3.87 24 76 90 52 18
30 Louisville 13 435 1416 3.26 12 82 74 53 17
30 Akron 12 457 1783 3.90 14 80 100 53 12
30 North Texas 12 447 1941 4.34 22 74 98 53 20
33 Clemson 13 453 1344 2.97 11 65 86 54 15
34 UCF 13 428 1356 3.17 10 68 97 55 12
34 Miami (Florida) 13 498 1782 3.58 21 44 111 55 7
34 San Diego State 13 522 2001 3.83 22 47 112 55 13
37 Arkansas 13 429 1490 3.47 11 43 97 56 11
37 Air Force 13 461 1763 3.82 17 53 91 56 19
37 Utah State 14 558 1830 3.28 16 72 108 56 11
37 Temple 12 509 1922 3.78 12 56 111 56 11
37 Iowa 13 495 2188 4.42 19 88 106 56 18
37 Kent State 11 492 2354 4.78 19 80 115 56 14
43 Louisiana Tech 14 500 1655 3.31 19 53 103 57 14
43 Mississippi 13 513 1780 3.47 9 39 106 57 13
43 Kansas State 13 440 1824 4.15 17 67 98 57 15
46 Texas 13 549 2136 3.89 17 62 122 58 15
46 Middle Tennessee 12 505 2191 4.34 19 80 121 58 11
48 Georgia Southern 12 432 1844 4.27 19 63 112 60 13
48 Houston 13 503 1863 3.70 18 39 114 60 10
48 UCLA 13 505 1923 3.81 19 40 111 60 10
48 Arizona State 13 511 2046 4.00 17 81 100 60 21
48 Texas State 12 522 2434 4.66 21 75 121 60 20
53 Oregon State 12 412 1898 4.61 24 68 100 61 16
54 Missouri 14 531 1865 3.51 18 75 113 62 14
54 Florida International 12 474 1925 4.06 18 71 101 62 16
54 Northwestern 12 481 2039 4.24 18 61 111 62 15
54 Indiana 12 450 2192 4.87 22 92 110 62 23
58 Nebraska 13 488 2312 4.74 25 68 113 63 21
59 Mississippi State 13 471 1970 4.18 17 91 115 64 17
59 Western Michigan 13 470 1996 4.25 19 55 96 64 19
59 Pittsburgh 13 465 2091 4.50 26 57 118 64 19
59 Massachusetts 12 492 2301 4.68 23 76 118 64 19
63 West Virginia 13 502 2186 4.35 20 75 99 65 19
63 South Florida 12 487 2195 4.51 22 63 114 65 16
65 Ball State 12 475 2293 4.83 24 75 121 66 19
65 Arizona 14 581 2377 4.09 19 66 120 66 20
67 Connecticut 12 482 2038 4.23 18 48 110 67 10
67 Purdue 12 504 2305 4.57 27 68 119 67 16
69 Georgia 13 526 2169 4.12 23 65 133 68 16
69 Colorado State 13 529 2610 4.93 27 89 131 68 19
71 Utah 13 507 1909 3.77 12 75 113 69 17
71 Ohio State 15 537 2120 3.95 24 90 120 69 17
71 Vanderbilt 12 498 2205 4.43 23 70 124 69 14
71 Hawai'i 13 537 2240 4.17 19 47 129 69 19
71 Kentucky 12 511 2294 4.49 20 73 127 69 20
76 Wake Forest 12 501 2192 4.38 20 86 114 70 25
76 Louisiana-Monroe 12 507 2200 4.34 22 68 118 70 23
76 Notre Dame 13 525 2225 4.24 21 89 126 70 13
76 Marshall 14 590 2243 3.80 15 40 138 70 13
76 UTEP 13 439 2299 5.24 26 75 105 70 28
76 Fresno State 14 615 2827 4.60 24 89 127 70 24
82 Tulane 12 447 1895 4.24 16 61 106 72 17
82 UAB 12 474 2101 4.43 18 75 113 72 18
82 Tennessee 13 515 2189 4.25 23 70 120 72 22
82 Kansas 12 466 2516 5.40 22 69 116 72 28
86 Tulsa 12 467 2576 5.52 30 90 115 73 27
86 Florida Atlantic 12 483 2665 5.52 34 75 133 73 25
88 Oklahoma State 13 517 2117 4.09 24 56 117 74 18
88 Minnesota 13 476 2271 4.77 18 86 113 74 27
88 Northern Illinois 14 541 2284 4.22 24 47 123 74 21
88 Georgia Tech 14 463 2346 5.07 24 92 125 74 19
92 Virginia Tech 13 484 1882 3.89 15 68 95 75 31
92 Rice 13 460 1983 4.31 19 58 111 75 22
92 Southern Mississippi 12 482 2596 5.39 28 83 117 75 32
95 North Carolina State 13 521 2189 4.20 21 61 138 78 18
95 Army 12 436 2316 5.31 19 80 117 78 20
95 Texas A&M 13 561 2808 5.01 23 51 139 78 23
98 Auburn 13 493 2194 4.45 22 59 119 79 24
98 Eastern Michigan 12 513 2687 5.24 34 80 130 79 27
100 Florida State 14 573 2382 4.16 21 36 146 80 17
100 Miami (Ohio) 12 472 2399 5.08 24 55 123 80 22
100 Colorado 12 437 2458 5.62 21 92 108 80 30
103 Navy 13 522 2582 4.95 18 88 151 81 12
103 Idaho 11 482 2708 5.62 32 95 116 81 27
103 Iowa State 12 521 2955 5.67 35 80 156 81 20
106 Nevada 13 488 2333 4.78 17 74 129 83 19
106 Cincinnati 13 501 2388 4.77 18 80 132 83 24
108 South Carolina 13 514 2759 5.37 29 75 133 84 25
109 Oregon 15 587 2481 4.23 22 45 132 85 21
110 San Jose State 12 536 2873 5.36 35 61 145 86 25
111 South Alabama 13 541 2419 4.47 22 67 127 87 14
111 Wyoming 12 465 2436 5.24 24 69 120 87 25
113 Old Dominion 12 552 2670 4.84 30 43 159 89 19
113 SMU 12 541 2829 5.23 32 58 140 89 17
115 Duke 13 564 2508 4.45 19 47 152 90 12
115 Maryland 13 584 2625 4.49 24 60 138 90 25
115 Illinois 13 617 3109 5.04 31 72 152 90 33
115 Texas Tech 12 600 3114 5.19 36 84 164 90 25
119 Arkansas State 13 565 2668 4.72 34 80 146 92 26
120 Troy 12 521 2953 5.67 35 75 149 93 20
121 North Carolina 13 599 3126 5.22 33 90 154 94 23
122 Western Kentucky 13 576 2870 4.98 33 59 148 95 28
123 Bowling Green 14 568 2830 4.98 37 91 149 96 26
124 Rutgers 13 499 2760 5.53 32 86 136 100 25
125 New Mexico 12 554 3228 5.83 40 93 156 102 34
126 UNLV 13 677 3820 5.64 37 85 178 106 38
127 New Mexico State 12 593 3705 6.25 40 63 189 108 33
128 Georgia State 12 582 3641 6.26 41 84 182 109 26
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards