2014 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/12/2015

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Michigan State 12 338 1128 3.34 18 28.17 94.00
2 Penn State 13 443 1306 2.95 14 34.08 100.46
3 Boston College 12 377 1212 3.21 14 31.42 101.00
4 Oklahoma 13 458 1383 3.02 15 35.23 106.38
5 UCF 12 386 1284 3.33 9 32.17 107.00
6 Stanford 12 416 1297 3.12 12 34.67 108.08
7 TCU 12 461 1327 2.88 8 38.42 110.58
8 Alabama 13 439 1442 3.28 5 33.77 110.92
9 Clemson 12 425 1337 3.15 11 35.42 111.42
10 Louisville 12 416 1375 3.31 12 34.67 114.58
11 East Carolina 12 406 1383 3.41 16 33.83 115.25
12 Michigan 12 440 1412 3.21 13 36.67 117.67
13 Louisiana Tech 13 462 1553 3.36 16 35.54 119.46
14 Florida 11 397 1315 3.31 10 36.09 119.55
15 Baylor 12 444 1452 3.27 17 37.00 121.00
16 Arkansas 12 401 1456 3.63 11 33.42 121.33
17 Memphis 12 431 1464 3.40 16 35.92 122.00
18 Toledo 12 400 1474 3.69 12 33.33 122.83
19 Central Michigan 12 397 1492 3.76 15 33.08 124.33
20 Washington 13 493 1639 3.32 14 37.92 126.08
21 Virginia 11 400 1389 3.47 10 36.36 126.27
22 BYU 12 460 1561 3.39 19 38.33 130.08
23 Wisconsin 13 462 1711 3.70 19 35.54 131.62
24 Ohio 11 384 1452 3.78 12 34.91 132.00
25 Utah State 13 527 1728 3.28 16 40.54 132.92
26 USC 13 453 1734 3.83 20 34.85 133.38
27 Missouri 13 499 1746 3.50 16 38.38 134.31
28 Syracuse 11 433 1481 3.42 8 39.36 134.64
29 UTSA 12 471 1682 3.57 14 39.25 140.17
30 Mississippi 12 477 1691 3.55 9 39.75 140.92
31 Ohio State 15 537 2120 3.95 24 35.80 141.33
32 Air Force 12 431 1700 3.94 16 35.92 141.67
33 Boise State 14 516 1996 3.87 24 36.86 142.57
34 Utah 12 463 1730 3.74 12 38.58 144.17
35 Kansas State 12 419 1755 4.19 15 34.92 146.25
36 Miami (Florida) 12 465 1757 3.78 21 38.75 146.42
37 California 11 411 1618 3.94 18 37.36 147.09
38 Louisiana-Lafayette 12 423 1772 4.19 21 35.25 147.67
39 UCLA 13 505 1923 3.81 19 38.85 147.92
40 Akron 11 406 1635 4.03 14 36.91 148.64
41 Houston 12 464 1800 3.88 18 38.67 150.00
42 Washington State 11 397 1655 4.17 17 36.09 150.45
43 Virginia Tech 12 456 1806 3.96 15 38.00 150.50
44 Mississippi State 12 433 1819 4.20 16 36.08 151.58
45 Rice 13 460 1983 4.31 19 35.38 152.54
46 San Diego State 12 486 1877 3.86 21 40.50 156.42
47 Arizona State 12 479 1894 3.95 16 39.92 157.83
48 Western Michigan 12 446 1905 4.27 18 37.17 158.75
49 Georgia Tech 13 416 2075 4.99 22 32.00 159.62
50 Georgia Southern 11 398 1757 4.41 19 36.18 159.73
51 Oregon State 11 388 1767 4.55 22 35.27 160.64
52 LSU 12 424 1935 4.56 16 35.33 161.25
53 Appalachian State 10 362 1627 4.49 18 36.20 162.70
54 Oklahoma State 12 476 1962 4.12 23 39.67 163.50
55 Florida State 13 517 2132 4.12 21 39.77 164.00
56 Texas 13 549 2136 3.89 17 42.23 164.31
57 Georgia 12 481 1979 4.11 22 40.08 164.92
58 Oregon 14 548 2309 4.21 21 39.14 164.93
59 Tulane 11 411 1837 4.47 15 37.36 167.00
60 Marshall 13 551 2179 3.95 15 42.38 167.62
61 North Texas 11 405 1863 4.60 22 36.82 169.36
62 Arizona 14 581 2377 4.09 19 41.50 169.79
63 Northern Illinois 13 510 2215 4.34 24 39.23 170.38
64 Notre Dame 13 525 2225 4.24 21 40.38 171.15
65 Pittsburgh 12 434 2058 4.74 26 36.17 171.50
66 North Carolina State 12 476 2067 4.34 21 39.67 172.25
67 Temple 11 479 1896 3.96 12 43.55 172.36
68 Auburn 12 455 2081 4.57 22 37.92 173.42
69 Tennessee 12 478 2084 4.36 22 39.83 173.67
70 Florida International 10 395 1743 4.41 17 39.50 174.30
71 Connecticut 11 445 1934 4.35 18 40.45 175.82
72 UTEP 13 439 2299 5.24 26 33.77 176.85
73 Northwestern 11 445 1955 4.39 18 40.45 177.73
74 Nebraska 12 443 2134 4.82 23 36.92 177.83
75 West Virginia 12 473 2144 4.53 20 39.42 178.67
76 Iowa 12 470 2163 4.60 19 39.17 180.25
77 Minnesota 12 437 2172 4.97 17 36.42 181.00
78 Nevada 12 466 2177 4.67 16 38.83 181.42
79 Hawai'i 12 501 2185 4.36 18 41.75 182.08
80 Vanderbilt 11 457 2006 4.39 22 41.55 182.36
80 UAB 11 430 2006 4.67 18 39.09 182.36
82 Louisiana-Monroe 12 507 2200 4.34 22 42.25 183.33
83 Cincinnati 13 501 2388 4.77 18 38.54 183.69
84 Middle Tennessee 11 470 2046 4.35 18 42.73 186.00
85 South Alabama 13 541 2419 4.47 22 41.62 186.08
86 Army 10 362 1891 5.22 13 36.20 189.10
87 Massachusetts 12 492 2301 4.68 23 41.00 191.75
88 Kentucky 11 464 2111 4.55 19 42.18 191.91
89 Wake Forest 11 469 2115 4.51 19 42.64 192.27
89 South Florida 11 458 2115 4.62 20 41.64 192.27
91 Buffalo 9 372 1760 4.73 28 41.33 195.56
92 Indiana 11 426 2162 5.08 21 38.73 196.55
93 Duke 12 533 2370 4.45 18 44.42 197.50
94 Colorado State 12 496 2431 4.90 25 41.33 202.58
95 Purdue 11 479 2247 4.69 26 43.55 204.27
96 Colorado 12 437 2458 5.62 21 36.42 204.83
97 Maryland 12 540 2464 4.56 23 45.00 205.33
98 Rutgers 12 456 2501 5.48 28 38.00 208.42
99 Southern Mississippi 11 450 2301 5.11 26 40.91 209.18
100 Texas State 11 483 2307 4.78 21 43.91 209.73
101 Navy 12 492 2522 5.13 18 41.00 210.17
102 Bowling Green 13 533 2733 5.13 36 41.00 210.23
103 Miami (Ohio) 11 440 2317 5.27 24 40.00 210.64
104 South Carolina 12 475 2548 5.36 28 39.58 212.33
105 Fresno State 13 581 2770 4.77 24 44.69 213.08
106 Kent State 11 492 2354 4.78 19 44.73 214.00
107 Tulsa 12 467 2576 5.52 30 38.92 214.67
108 Arkansas State 12 521 2582 4.96 33 43.42 215.17
109 Ball State 10 423 2159 5.10 23 42.30 215.90
110 Kansas 11 430 2392 5.56 21 39.09 217.45
111 Wyoming 11 446 2394 5.37 24 40.55 217.64
112 Western Kentucky 13 576 2870 4.98 33 44.31 220.77
113 Florida Atlantic 12 483 2665 5.52 34 40.25 222.08
114 Texas A&M 12 523 2718 5.20 23 43.58 226.50
115 Eastern Michigan 11 472 2493 5.28 33 42.91 226.64
116 SMU 12 541 2829 5.23 32 45.08 235.75
117 Iowa State 11 477 2653 5.56 31 43.36 241.18
118 Old Dominion 11 526 2661 5.06 29 47.82 241.91
119 Illinois 12 558 2906 5.21 30 46.50 242.17
120 Idaho 11 482 2708 5.62 32 43.82 246.18
121 North Carolina 12 558 2969 5.32 30 46.50 247.42
122 San Jose State 11 504 2755 5.47 34 45.82 250.45
123 Troy 11 481 2772 5.76 32 43.73 252.00
124 Texas Tech 11 546 2936 5.38 33 49.64 266.91
125 New Mexico 12 554 3228 5.83 40 46.17 269.00
126 UNLV 12 637 3682 5.78 36 53.08 306.83
127 New Mexico State 11 544 3446 6.33 39 49.45 313.27
128 Georgia State 11 546 3546 6.49 41 49.64 322.36