2014 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 3rd Quarter through 01/12/2015

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Michigan State 13 97 156 1.61 2 26 19 9 1
2 Louisiana Tech 14 122 271 2.22 4 39 18 10 2
3 Wisconsin 14 119 287 2.41 2 26 18 9 2
4 Boston College 13 86 222 2.58 2 24 14 8 2
4 Michigan 12 109 281 2.58 2 24 20 7 1
6 TCU 13 124 325 2.62 3 50 20 11 2
7 Penn State 13 108 289 2.68 3 40 18 10 3
8 BYU 13 117 322 2.75 5 16 20 9 0
9 Washington 14 118 332 2.81 1 20 18 10 1
10 Arkansas 13 94 271 2.88 1 22 17 12 1
11 Utah State 14 125 361 2.89 2 24 24 13 2
12 Boise State 14 135 394 2.92 4 56 17 6 2
13 Stanford 13 117 349 2.98 1 50 22 14 3
14 Missouri 14 133 407 3.06 4 49 27 13 3
15 Marshall 14 139 456 3.28 3 40 29 11 4
16 Clemson 13 103 342 3.32 1 65 17 11 2
16 Alabama 14 120 398 3.32 1 31 23 12 3
18 Virginia 12 108 360 3.33 5 33 23 11 2
19 Miami (Florida) 13 131 438 3.34 6 41 31 15 3
20 Utah 13 132 444 3.36 2 33 31 17 1
21 Air Force 13 132 445 3.37 5 32 29 16 6
22 Memphis 13 122 414 3.39 3 39 20 10 4
23 Louisville 13 103 352 3.42 4 82 11 13 3
23 Syracuse 12 110 376 3.42 2 21 21 11 2
23 East Carolina 13 130 445 3.42 3 41 22 12 5
26 Mississippi 13 126 433 3.44 4 28 31 15 1
27 Arizona 14 144 501 3.48 4 61 26 9 3
28 Florida 12 91 325 3.57 2 43 18 11 5
28 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 109 389 3.57 3 71 19 9 4
28 Florida State 14 126 450 3.57 4 35 33 19 3
31 Virginia Tech 13 115 420 3.65 0 39 22 16 6
31 UCLA 13 127 464 3.65 6 29 26 13 3
33 Akron 12 104 387 3.72 1 39 23 10 3
34 Middle Tennessee 12 138 515 3.73 6 48 29 11 1
35 UAB 12 122 457 3.75 1 75 22 11 3
36 Baylor 13 118 449 3.81 5 59 20 11 5
37 Houston 13 143 557 3.90 5 31 32 16 2
38 Florida International 12 118 462 3.92 2 32 25 17 4
39 Duke 13 137 539 3.93 3 28 31 15 3
39 Oregon 15 153 601 3.93 3 39 36 21 7
41 Ball State 12 124 490 3.95 4 52 27 14 4
42 Oklahoma 13 104 421 4.05 4 53 20 6 4
43 LSU 13 107 434 4.06 3 63 21 8 3
44 Northwestern 12 122 497 4.07 4 61 24 14 5
45 Tulane 12 116 475 4.09 4 33 26 18 3
45 North Carolina State 13 125 511 4.09 4 35 35 17 4
47 UCF 13 109 447 4.10 3 26 33 23 5
48 San Diego State 13 154 641 4.16 7 34 35 17 6
49 Western Michigan 13 117 492 4.21 3 48 24 16 4
50 Hawai'i 13 121 512 4.23 3 27 28 12 1
51 Oregon State 12 97 413 4.26 2 42 18 14 3
52 Oklahoma State 13 134 575 4.29 6 31 34 22 6
53 UTSA 11 105 451 4.30 5 61 22 9 3
53 Fresno State 14 142 610 4.30 6 62 30 20 4
55 Tennessee 13 136 589 4.33 4 40 34 20 6
56 Ohio 12 114 495 4.34 3 30 32 13 3
57 Georgia Southern 12 99 432 4.36 4 22 25 14 2
57 Appalachian State 12 101 440 4.36 4 62 23 11 3
57 Temple 12 114 497 4.36 5 38 27 11 5
57 Vanderbilt 12 127 554 4.36 7 36 34 16 2
57 Old Dominion 12 128 558 4.36 8 43 36 19 4
57 Arizona State 13 129 562 4.36 4 72 26 17 6
57 North Carolina 13 146 637 4.36 4 84 35 18 3
64 Indiana 12 100 446 4.46 6 82 19 11 4
65 Navy 13 114 515 4.52 2 37 28 11 3
66 Pittsburgh 13 118 534 4.53 5 42 29 17 4
66 Northern Illinois 14 142 643 4.53 4 46 31 18 6
68 Iowa 13 121 550 4.55 1 88 21 13 6
68 South Alabama 13 128 583 4.55 7 42 31 23 5
68 Arkansas State 13 143 650 4.55 6 25 36 20 3
71 Kentucky 12 126 577 4.58 6 38 33 19 8
72 Texas State 12 122 564 4.62 6 63 31 15 3
73 Minnesota 13 126 586 4.65 6 69 32 22 8
74 Central Michigan 13 105 491 4.68 4 49 23 18 6
75 USC 13 127 596 4.69 9 27 32 21 6
76 Idaho 11 124 583 4.70 8 54 28 17 6
77 Colorado State 13 139 657 4.73 7 66 36 17 4
78 Florida Atlantic 12 114 546 4.79 7 75 27 12 6
78 Massachusetts 12 134 642 4.79 8 36 36 20 4
80 Ohio State 15 133 638 4.80 6 90 27 20 6
81 Toledo 13 107 515 4.81 4 65 26 12 3
81 Auburn 13 127 611 4.81 4 53 32 21 8
83 Washington State 12 105 512 4.88 6 60 23 17 4
84 California 12 111 550 4.95 7 73 30 14 2
85 Connecticut 12 115 570 4.96 6 28 30 20 3
86 Purdue 12 143 714 4.99 8 41 40 23 5
87 Southern Mississippi 12 111 555 5.00 6 70 28 21 6
88 Texas 13 132 663 5.02 4 58 42 18 5
89 Eastern Michigan 12 112 567 5.06 4 47 30 13 5
89 Georgia 13 127 642 5.06 4 44 33 19 4
91 Maryland 13 143 729 5.10 3 43 37 28 9
92 Rice 13 119 608 5.11 9 58 33 21 9
93 Tulsa 12 102 522 5.12 8 54 24 15 5
94 Kent State 11 125 643 5.14 6 42 32 17 4
94 SMU 12 146 751 5.14 5 48 40 26 2
96 Wake Forest 12 109 564 5.17 5 86 21 18 6
97 Iowa State 12 124 643 5.19 6 44 40 17 3
98 UTEP 13 109 572 5.25 8 51 28 18 4
99 West Virginia 13 127 669 5.27 9 75 30 20 5
100 Louisiana-Monroe 12 123 651 5.29 6 68 30 19 8
101 Western Kentucky 13 147 782 5.32 11 58 41 26 9
102 Miami (Ohio) 12 104 556 5.35 6 51 25 18 5
103 Georgia Tech 14 110 598 5.44 6 38 39 19 3
104 South Florida 12 122 665 5.45 6 43 35 23 8
105 Wyoming 12 103 563 5.47 5 46 30 22 3
106 Mississippi State 13 108 592 5.48 6 91 26 14 7
107 Buffalo 11 125 688 5.50 8 71 30 13 7
108 Rutgers 13 114 628 5.51 5 68 31 21 7
109 Notre Dame 13 148 820 5.54 5 89 34 24 6
110 South Carolina 13 123 693 5.63 6 75 31 18 7
111 Cincinnati 13 127 719 5.66 5 45 38 19 9
112 Illinois 13 152 869 5.72 7 67 39 26 9
113 Nevada 13 109 625 5.73 5 71 36 25 6
114 Kansas State 13 104 604 5.81 4 65 27 23 4
115 Troy 12 153 898 5.87 12 55 47 26 6
116 North Texas 12 119 707 5.94 6 74 28 17 6
116 Texas A&M 13 136 808 5.94 5 51 37 20 8
118 Kansas 12 106 635 5.99 7 68 30 19 6
119 Texas Tech 12 149 907 6.09 5 64 43 27 11
120 San Jose State 12 120 732 6.10 6 56 37 19 9
121 Nebraska 13 119 759 6.38 10 68 28 20 8
122 New Mexico State 12 152 1015 6.68 8 54 62 39 8
123 Colorado 12 115 775 6.74 7 50 34 28 13
124 Army 12 99 668 6.75 3 80 33 21 6
125 UNLV 13 161 1112 6.91 8 85 52 33 10
126 New Mexico 12 126 882 7.00 13 93 38 23 11
127 Bowling Green 14 124 871 7.02 9 91 33 25 10
128 Georgia State 12 149 1093 7.34 12 76 50 35 10
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards