2014 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/12/2015

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Rice 1 26 168 6.46 1 26.00 168.00
2 Texas State 1 27 219 8.11 3 27.00 219.00
3 Ball State 1 29 113 3.90 0 29.00 113.00
4 Tulsa 1 31 261 8.42 4 31.00 261.00
5 Western Kentucky 1 35 64 1.83 2 35.00 64.00
5 Louisiana-Lafayette 1 35 214 6.11 3 35.00 214.00
7 Appalachian State 1 36 350 9.72 3 36.00 350.00
8 Buffalo 1 41 189 4.61 4 41.00 189.00
8 Houston 1 41 227 5.54 3 41.00 227.00
10 Miami (Ohio) 1 45 276 6.13 2 45.00 276.00
11 UNLV 1 48 353 7.35 3 48.00 353.00
11 New Mexico 1 48 423 8.81 6 48.00 423.00
13 Middle Tennessee 1 50 284 5.68 3 50.00 284.00
14 Ohio 1 52 232 4.46 1 52.00 232.00
15 New Mexico State 1 54 363 6.72 5 54.00 363.00
16 Nevada 2 56 267 4.77 2 28.00 133.50
17 Army 2 62 299 4.82 2 31.00 149.50
18 Utah State 2 63 85 1.35 2 31.50 42.50
19 UTEP 2 65 414 6.37 7 32.50 207.00
20 San Diego State 2 69 228 3.30 5 34.50 114.00
21 Akron 2 71 235 3.31 0 35.50 117.50
22 Temple 2 76 308 4.05 2 38.00 154.00
23 Arkansas State 2 80 314 3.93 4 40.00 157.00
23 Troy 2 80 549 6.86 7 40.00 274.50
25 Toledo 2 81 280 3.46 3 40.50 140.00
26 Northern Illinois 2 82 284 3.46 3 41.00 142.00
26 South Alabama 2 82 498 6.07 4 41.00 249.00
28 Memphis 2 83 322 3.88 4 41.50 161.00
29 Georgia State 2 84 391 4.65 5 42.00 195.50
29 North Texas 2 84 526 6.26 7 42.00 263.00
31 Western Michigan 2 86 534 6.21 4 43.00 267.00
32 Georgia Southern 2 88 521 5.92 2 44.00 260.50
33 Florida International 2 89 333 3.74 5 44.50 166.50
33 Wyoming 2 89 601 6.75 10 44.50 300.50
33 Florida Atlantic 2 89 688 7.73 7 44.50 344.00
36 Boise State 2 90 228 2.53 3 45.00 114.00
37 UTSA 2 93 385 4.14 3 46.50 192.50
37 Southern Mississippi 2 93 534 5.74 6 46.50 267.00
39 Old Dominion 2 95 485 5.11 5 47.50 242.50
40 Navy 2 96 478 4.98 5 48.00 239.00
41 Bowling Green 2 97 879 9.06 13 48.50 439.50
42 Kent State 2 98 538 5.49 6 49.00 269.00
43 Eastern Michigan 2 99 595 6.01 11 49.50 297.50
44 UAB 2 103 565 5.49 5 51.50 282.50
45 San Jose State 2 108 738 6.83 9 54.00 369.00
46 UCF 3 112 422 3.77 3 37.33 140.67
47 Central Michigan 3 118 549 4.65 5 39.33 183.00
48 SMU 3 119 794 6.67 10 39.67 264.67
49 BYU 3 120 447 3.73 3 40.00 149.00
49 Hawai'i 3 120 456 3.80 4 40.00 152.00
51 Louisiana Tech 3 121 559 4.62 7 40.33 186.33
52 Colorado State 3 131 732 5.59 8 43.67 244.00
53 Tulane 3 139 771 5.55 8 46.33 257.00
54 Cincinnati 3 144 925 6.42 6 48.00 308.33
55 Louisiana-Monroe 4 149 489 3.28 7 37.25 122.25
56 South Florida 3 150 725 4.83 7 50.00 241.67
57 East Carolina 4 153 579 3.78 5 38.25 144.75
58 Fresno State 3 160 815 5.09 7 53.33 271.67
59 Massachusetts 4 193 882 4.57 11 48.25 220.50
60 Michigan State 10 292 1010 3.46 17 29.20 101.00
61 LSU 9 318 1484 4.67 12 35.33 164.89
62 Pittsburgh 9 325 1620 4.98 21 36.11 180.00
63 Arkansas 10 327 1200 3.67 11 32.70 120.00
64 Stanford 10 328 970 2.96 12 32.80 97.00
65 Florida 9 330 1126 3.41 10 36.67 125.11
65 Virginia 9 330 1210 3.67 8 36.67 134.44
65 Mississippi State 9 330 1578 4.78 15 36.67 175.33
65 Colorado 9 330 1956 5.93 16 36.67 217.33
69 Boston College 10 331 995 3.01 13 33.10 99.50
69 Wake Forest 8 331 1551 4.69 16 41.38 193.88
71 Oregon State 9 332 1558 4.69 17 36.89 173.11
72 North Carolina State 8 337 1473 4.37 17 42.13 184.13
73 Penn State 9 341 1149 3.37 12 37.89 127.67
73 Washington State 10 341 1441 4.23 14 34.10 144.10
75 Louisville 10 347 1188 3.42 11 34.70 118.80
76 Michigan 9 349 1172 3.36 11 38.78 130.22
77 Northwestern 9 350 1523 4.35 15 38.89 169.22
78 Indiana 9 351 1843 5.25 19 39.00 204.78
79 Georgia Tech 11 353 1696 4.80 17 32.09 154.18
80 Vanderbilt 8 361 1729 4.79 18 45.13 216.13
81 Minnesota 10 362 1914 5.29 15 36.20 191.40
82 Purdue 8 366 1734 4.74 20 45.75 216.75
83 Syracuse 9 369 1286 3.49 8 41.00 142.89
84 Mississippi 9 372 1340 3.60 8 41.33 148.89
84 California 10 372 1511 4.06 17 37.20 151.10
86 Virginia Tech 9 374 1568 4.19 12 41.56 174.22
87 Auburn 10 377 1911 5.07 20 37.70 191.10
88 Baylor 10 380 1337 3.52 16 38.00 133.70
89 Rutgers 10 382 2178 5.70 25 38.20 217.80
90 Arizona State 10 384 1646 4.29 12 38.40 164.60
91 Nebraska 10 385 1924 5.00 22 38.50 192.40
92 Kansas State 11 388 1696 4.37 15 35.27 154.18
93 Miami (Florida) 10 389 1597 4.11 19 38.90 159.70
94 Clemson 11 392 1297 3.31 11 35.64 117.91
95 Oklahoma 11 395 1235 3.13 15 35.91 112.27
95 USC 11 395 1473 3.73 16 35.91 133.91
95 Kansas 10 395 2291 5.80 20 39.50 229.10
98 Kentucky 9 396 1960 4.95 19 44.00 217.78
98 Texas A&M 9 396 2298 5.80 22 44.00 255.33
100 Alabama 11 397 1329 3.35 5 36.09 120.82
101 Washington 11 398 1354 3.40 13 36.18 123.09
102 Utah 10 404 1663 4.12 11 40.40 166.30
103 South Carolina 10 410 2297 5.60 27 41.00 229.70
104 Tennessee 10 412 1843 4.47 20 41.20 184.30
105 Wisconsin 11 414 1546 3.73 16 37.64 140.55
106 TCU 11 416 1238 2.98 8 37.82 112.55
107 Notre Dame 11 425 1748 4.11 18 38.64 158.91
108 Missouri 11 428 1509 3.53 13 38.91 137.18
109 Ohio State 12 432 1633 3.78 22 36.00 136.08
109 Duke 10 432 1981 4.59 14 43.20 198.10
111 Iowa 11 434 2073 4.78 19 39.45 188.45
111 North Carolina 9 434 2242 5.17 19 48.22 249.11
113 Iowa State 10 436 2417 5.54 29 43.60 241.70
114 Arizona 10 437 1867 4.27 14 43.70 186.70
115 Oklahoma State 11 441 1889 4.28 22 40.09 171.73
116 Illinois 9 445 2550 5.73 25 49.44 283.33
117 Texas 11 446 1809 4.06 12 40.55 164.45
118 Georgia 11 453 1932 4.26 22 41.18 175.64
119 UCLA 12 466 1759 3.77 16 38.83 146.58
120 West Virginia 12 473 2144 4.53 20 39.42 178.67
121 Florida State 12 482 1975 4.10 21 40.17 164.58
122 Texas Tech 10 493 2668 5.41 30 49.30 266.80
123 Maryland 11 503 2381 4.73 22 45.73 216.45
124 Oregon 13 507 2154 4.25 21 39.00 165.69