2014 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 1st Half through 01/12/2015

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Oklahoma 13 227 486 2.14 7 22 36 19 2
2 Vanderbilt 12 229 875 3.82 10 26 53 30 6
3 Syracuse 12 223 724 3.25 5 27 49 21 1
3 UCLA 13 257 984 3.83 8 27 59 31 5
5 Tennessee 13 239 861 3.60 12 28 52 31 5
5 Nevada 13 256 1126 4.40 7 28 65 40 8
7 Boston College 13 210 618 2.94 6 29 38 23 3
8 Texas 13 241 709 2.94 3 31 41 22 4
8 San Diego State 13 236 864 3.66 7 31 52 25 3
10 Stanford 13 216 675 3.13 7 33 40 26 7
11 Michigan 12 198 629 3.18 5 34 37 21 8
11 Mississippi State 13 240 829 3.45 6 34 56 28 4
13 Connecticut 12 244 939 3.85 7 35 54 29 1
14 Florida State 14 311 1222 3.93 11 36 71 35 6
14 Marshall 14 326 1267 3.89 7 36 76 39 6
16 Wake Forest 12 233 969 4.16 11 37 56 29 12
16 Old Dominion 12 271 1433 5.29 16 37 78 44 10
18 Toledo 13 213 631 2.96 7 38 35 22 5
19 Houston 13 231 807 3.49 10 39 47 24 4
19 Florida 12 233 836 3.59 5 39 41 25 9
19 Mississippi 13 271 952 3.51 4 39 53 29 6
22 Kansas State 13 218 923 4.23 11 42 52 24 8
22 Oklahoma State 13 235 972 4.14 11 42 57 32 7
24 Arkansas 13 206 588 2.85 8 43 43 17 4
24 Louisville 13 214 707 3.30 5 43 38 22 9
24 Rice 13 238 917 3.85 8 43 52 35 9
24 Washington 14 290 1034 3.57 11 43 60 30 5
24 Kent State 11 225 1038 4.61 7 43 50 26 6
24 Hawai'i 13 252 1136 4.51 14 43 66 38 13
30 Miami (Florida) 13 237 885 3.73 7 44 56 27 1
30 Navy 13 252 1268 5.03 8 44 74 44 4
32 Notre Dame 13 255 1060 4.16 10 45 66 35 6
32 Oregon 15 292 1320 4.52 11 45 65 46 11
34 Clemson 13 230 407 1.77 4 46 36 16 6
35 North Texas 12 203 809 3.99 12 47 45 26 10
35 South Florida 12 219 833 3.80 11 47 42 27 4
35 Northern Illinois 14 266 1042 3.92 10 47 54 32 6
35 Massachusetts 12 238 1146 4.82 9 47 59 32 10
35 Duke 13 294 1432 4.87 10 47 90 55 5
40 East Carolina 13 211 661 3.13 11 48 39 20 6
40 TCU 13 265 750 2.83 4 48 45 30 3
42 Penn State 13 210 697 3.32 5 49 41 26 5
42 California 12 208 831 4.00 8 49 41 20 6
44 Bowling Green 14 288 1201 4.17 16 50 65 41 11
45 Pittsburgh 13 222 951 4.28 10 51 55 31 9
45 West Virginia 13 236 987 4.18 7 51 46 31 8
45 Texas A&M 13 291 1452 4.99 16 51 78 40 12
48 Virginia 12 201 699 3.48 5 52 37 22 7
48 Maryland 13 306 1229 4.02 12 52 71 37 10
48 Southern Mississippi 12 244 1258 5.16 12 52 57 34 15
51 Ohio 12 202 703 3.48 8 53 44 22 6
51 Air Force 13 240 1030 4.29 10 53 45 30 12
51 Louisiana Tech 14 259 1069 4.13 9 53 65 36 11
51 Ohio State 15 283 1088 3.84 13 53 64 38 8
55 USC 13 233 728 3.12 7 54 46 19 4
55 UTSA 12 231 769 3.33 4 54 42 26 5
55 Alabama 14 242 848 3.50 2 54 47 28 7
55 Georgia State 12 279 1585 5.68 21 54 89 48 8
55 Illinois 13 329 1612 4.90 15 54 82 49 18
60 Western Michigan 13 241 1019 4.23 10 55 48 30 9
60 Kentucky 12 257 1086 4.23 9 55 62 34 7
60 Miami (Ohio) 12 220 1132 5.15 11 55 59 40 11
63 Temple 12 270 961 3.56 6 56 56 31 3
63 Army 12 206 1003 4.87 9 56 51 36 9
63 Georgia 13 279 1031 3.70 11 56 66 33 7
66 SMU 12 261 1405 5.38 19 58 67 47 10
67 Auburn 13 245 1074 4.38 10 59 59 40 9
67 Western Kentucky 13 270 1320 4.89 14 59 63 42 12
69 South Carolina 13 253 1389 5.49 14 60 63 42 12
70 Buffalo 11 209 755 3.61 13 61 39 20 8
70 Tulane 12 211 827 3.92 6 61 47 32 7
70 Appalachian State 12 223 933 4.18 13 61 49 29 10
70 Northwestern 12 234 991 4.24 9 61 57 30 6
70 Utah 13 252 1027 4.08 6 61 53 35 13
70 Purdue 12 218 1051 4.82 13 61 54 31 10
70 North Carolina State 13 262 1090 4.16 12 61 71 39 7
70 San Jose State 12 261 1522 5.83 18 61 77 45 12
78 Nebraska 13 246 1189 4.83 11 62 59 33 12
78 Texas Tech 12 281 1268 4.51 17 62 73 36 9
78 Florida Atlantic 12 239 1496 6.26 17 62 72 47 14
81 Georgia Southern 12 226 1010 4.47 8 63 57 30 7
81 New Mexico State 12 288 1863 6.47 20 63 90 49 18
83 Louisiana-Monroe 12 257 1044 4.06 8 64 58 33 9
84 Baylor 13 257 711 2.77 8 65 42 22 2
85 Arizona 14 317 1399 4.41 10 66 67 39 14
86 South Alabama 13 275 1331 4.84 10 67 68 46 5
87 UCF 13 192 455 2.37 5 68 37 16 2
87 BYU 13 242 854 3.53 10 68 39 17 3
87 Virginia Tech 13 240 1015 4.23 8 68 49 39 16
87 Oregon State 12 204 1027 5.03 12 68 58 35 9
91 Kansas 12 221 1195 5.41 12 69 52 34 11
91 Wyoming 12 217 1289 5.94 13 69 61 45 15
91 Fresno State 14 312 1623 5.20 14 69 73 38 17
94 Florida International 12 226 1007 4.46 10 71 50 31 8
94 UNLV 13 315 1635 5.19 18 71 77 44 19
96 Utah State 14 301 1074 3.57 10 72 57 30 5
97 Central Michigan 13 223 747 3.35 7 74 46 22 5
98 Michigan State 13 169 569 3.37 8 75 28 17 7
98 Memphis 13 254 959 3.78 9 75 48 28 9
98 Missouri 14 276 1019 3.69 9 75 60 38 8
98 UTEP 13 211 1080 5.12 12 75 48 29 12
98 Ball State 12 224 1159 5.17 15 75 54 33 10
98 UAB 12 254 1237 4.87 14 75 73 49 11
98 Texas State 12 246 1288 5.24 9 75 58 34 13
98 Troy 12 234 1377 5.88 14 75 69 47 8
106 Washington State 12 191 770 4.03 7 76 40 25 8
106 Boise State 14 264 1216 4.61 14 76 48 31 12
106 New Mexico 12 279 1702 6.10 21 76 78 53 19
109 Arizona State 13 249 867 3.48 7 78 47 27 9
109 Eastern Michigan 12 253 1459 5.77 25 78 69 44 15
111 LSU 13 242 1223 5.05 11 79 54 31 13
112 Akron 12 233 1023 4.39 7 80 54 30 7
112 Cincinnati 13 254 1110 4.37 10 80 62 42 9
112 Middle Tennessee 12 252 1229 4.88 10 80 61 32 8
112 Arkansas State 13 281 1277 4.54 19 80 72 46 14
112 Iowa State 12 252 1596 6.33 22 80 79 46 13
117 Wisconsin 14 248 827 3.33 7 81 43 19 3
118 Iowa 13 243 1160 4.77 14 83 63 32 10
119 Minnesota 13 231 1160 5.02 7 86 54 36 13
119 Rutgers 13 251 1330 5.30 20 86 61 46 11
121 Colorado State 13 274 1421 5.19 13 89 69 34 11
122 Tulsa 12 224 1343 6.00 15 90 57 37 15
122 North Carolina 13 286 1580 5.52 19 90 78 51 9
124 Indiana 12 219 1157 5.28 9 92 57 34 14
124 Colorado 12 201 1233 6.13 10 92 49 35 15
124 Georgia Tech 14 244 1376 5.64 13 92 62 40 11
127 Idaho 11 207 1330 6.43 12 95 55 38 12
128 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 241 1072 4.45 10 99 47 30 10
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards