2014 National Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 10+ Yards To Go through 01/12/2015
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Utah | 11 | 22 | -85 | -3.86 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Florida Atlantic | 9 | 15 | -32 | -2.13 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Alabama | 8 | 10 | -31 | -3.10 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Oklahoma | 10 | 15 | -25 | -1.67 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Penn State | 10 | 19 | -24 | -1.26 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Missouri | 10 | 17 | -23 | -1.35 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Michigan State | 10 | 17 | -21 | -1.24 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 6 | -20 | -3.33 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Baylor | 9 | 15 | -18 | -1.20 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Miami (Florida) | 7 | 13 | -17 | -1.31 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Nebraska | 5 | 9 | -9 | -1.00 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | California | 7 | 7 | -8 | -1.14 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Arkansas | 10 | 14 | -1 | -0.07 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Troy | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Texas | 12 | 24 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Marshall | 11 | 22 | 2 | 0.09 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Illinois | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0.27 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Hawai'i | 6 | 10 | 8 | 0.80 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Washington State | 6 | 9 | 8 | 0.89 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Iowa State | 10 | 14 | 11 | 0.79 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Northwestern | 7 | 10 | 11 | 1.10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Florida | 9 | 19 | 13 | 0.68 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Old Dominion | 8 | 13 | 14 | 1.08 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Army | 3 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Kansas | 6 | 10 | 17 | 1.70 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Rutgers | 9 | 23 | 18 | 0.78 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Washington | 10 | 16 | 21 | 1.31 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Navy | 4 | 5 | 21 | 4.20 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Louisville | 11 | 20 | 22 | 1.10 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Miami (Ohio) | 6 | 10 | 26 | 2.60 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Minnesota | 11 | 15 | 27 | 1.80 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 1 | Air Force | 8 | 12 | 27 | 2.25 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Texas Tech | 9 | 11 | 27 | 2.45 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Virginia | 8 | 13 | 28 | 2.15 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Mississippi | 12 | 23 | 29 | 1.26 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | BYU | 9 | 13 | 29 | 2.23 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Arizona State | 10 | 24 | 31 | 1.29 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | LSU | 11 | 19 | 32 | 1.68 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Syracuse | 9 | 18 | 32 | 1.78 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Western Michigan | 9 | 13 | 32 | 2.46 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Auburn | 8 | 10 | 32 | 3.20 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 8 | 15 | 34 | 2.27 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | South Florida | 5 | 9 | 35 | 3.89 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Ohio | 7 | 9 | 35 | 3.89 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Tulsa | 10 | 17 | 38 | 2.24 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Purdue | 7 | 10 | 38 | 3.80 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | New Mexico | 9 | 16 | 39 | 2.44 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 1 | UCLA | 8 | 16 | 42 | 2.63 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Boston College | 10 | 23 | 43 | 1.87 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 1 | Mississippi State | 10 | 15 | 43 | 2.87 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Kent State | 6 | 12 | 44 | 3.67 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | SMU | 8 | 8 | 44 | 5.50 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Fresno State | 11 | 15 | 45 | 3.00 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Wyoming | 10 | 12 | 45 | 3.75 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | San Jose State | 8 | 16 | 47 | 2.94 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Boise State | 10 | 18 | 50 | 2.78 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Oregon State | 7 | 11 | 50 | 4.55 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Massachusetts | 9 | 13 | 52 | 4.00 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Idaho | 8 | 16 | 53 | 3.31 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Tulane | 10 | 16 | 54 | 3.38 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Georgia | 10 | 17 | 57 | 3.35 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1 | Louisiana-Monroe | 10 | 18 | 59 | 3.28 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 1 | North Texas | 11 | 22 | 62 | 2.82 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Nevada | 8 | 15 | 63 | 4.20 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 1 | Utah State | 13 | 29 | 68 | 2.34 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Appalachian State | 7 | 13 | 68 | 5.23 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Kentucky | 10 | 23 | 69 | 3.00 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 8 | 19 | 69 | 3.63 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1 | Buffalo | 8 | 18 | 76 | 4.22 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Maryland | 12 | 21 | 82 | 3.90 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| 1 | TCU | 9 | 24 | 86 | 3.58 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1 | UTSA | 10 | 21 | 86 | 4.10 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 1 | Bowling Green | 11 | 21 | 96 | 4.57 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 1 | South Alabama | 9 | 19 | 99 | 5.21 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 1 | Connecticut | 9 | 17 | 104 | 6.12 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 76 | Wisconsin | 10 | 17 | -35 | -2.06 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 76 | Michigan | 12 | 19 | -18 | -0.95 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 76 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 12 | -2 | -0.17 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 76 | Memphis | 10 | 20 | -2 | -0.10 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 76 | Florida International | 9 | 14 | 3 | 0.21 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 76 | Southern Mississippi | 6 | 8 | 14 | 1.75 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 76 | UAB | 10 | 23 | 19 | 0.83 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| 76 | UCF | 8 | 17 | 20 | 1.18 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 76 | Duke | 10 | 17 | 22 | 1.29 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 76 | Stanford | 8 | 14 | 27 | 1.93 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 76 | Clemson | 12 | 24 | 28 | 1.17 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 76 | Louisiana Tech | 9 | 19 | 30 | 1.58 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 76 | Toledo | 8 | 17 | 30 | 1.76 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 76 | Texas A&M | 11 | 20 | 43 | 2.15 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 76 | Central Michigan | 10 | 15 | 44 | 2.93 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 76 | East Carolina | 8 | 9 | 44 | 4.89 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 76 | Texas State | 8 | 13 | 50 | 3.85 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 76 | Houston | 11 | 15 | 54 | 3.60 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 76 | San Diego State | 10 | 14 | 61 | 4.36 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 76 | Colorado | 9 | 12 | 61 | 5.08 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 76 | Iowa | 8 | 19 | 62 | 3.26 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 76 | Florida State | 9 | 16 | 64 | 4.00 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 76 | Akron | 10 | 16 | 64 | 4.00 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 76 | Oregon | 8 | 14 | 64 | 4.57 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 76 | Northern Illinois | 8 | 17 | 68 | 4.00 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 76 | Georgia State | 6 | 9 | 77 | 8.56 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 76 | South Carolina | 7 | 10 | 85 | 8.50 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 76 | New Mexico State | 7 | 11 | 89 | 8.09 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 76 | USC | 8 | 12 | 91 | 7.58 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 76 | Tennessee | 10 | 21 | 92 | 4.38 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 76 | Colorado State | 10 | 16 | 97 | 6.06 | 0 | 38 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 76 | Ball State | 7 | 11 | 104 | 9.45 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 76 | Wake Forest | 10 | 21 | 108 | 5.14 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 76 | Notre Dame | 10 | 23 | 135 | 5.87 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 76 | West Virginia | 10 | 17 | 139 | 8.18 | 1 | 69 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 76 | Oklahoma State | 10 | 26 | 147 | 5.65 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 112 | Arizona | 12 | 24 | 18 | 0.75 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 112 | Rice | 10 | 18 | 51 | 2.83 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 112 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 7 | 55 | 7.86 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 112 | Indiana | 5 | 7 | 57 | 8.14 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 112 | North Carolina | 4 | 8 | 60 | 7.50 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 112 | Ohio State | 11 | 22 | 61 | 2.77 | 1 | 53 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 112 | Middle Tennessee | 10 | 16 | 72 | 4.50 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 112 | Kansas State | 8 | 17 | 79 | 4.65 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 112 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 10 | 15 | 81 | 5.40 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 112 | Virginia Tech | 10 | 27 | 85 | 3.15 | 1 | 57 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 112 | Cincinnati | 11 | 17 | 112 | 6.59 | 1 | 40 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 112 | Temple | 9 | 17 | 119 | 7.00 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 112 | UTEP | 8 | 16 | 120 | 7.50 | 0 | 47 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 112 | North Carolina State | 11 | 20 | 129 | 6.45 | 1 | 46 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| 112 | Arkansas State | 10 | 21 | 134 | 6.38 | 2 | 54 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 112 | Western Kentucky | 10 | 21 | 156 | 7.43 | 0 | 52 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 128 | UNLV | 11 | 20 | 183 | 9.15 | 1 | 83 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||