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

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Utah 2 59 67 1.14 1 29.50 33.50
2 Clemson 1 33 40 1.21 0 33.00 40.00
3 Penn State 4 102 157 1.54 2 25.50 39.25
4 Georgia 1 28 47 1.68 0 28.00 47.00
5 Baylor 2 64 115 1.80 1 32.00 57.50
6 Kansas State 1 31 59 1.90 0 31.00 59.00
7 TCU 1 45 89 1.98 0 45.00 89.00
8 Oklahoma State 1 35 73 2.09 1 35.00 73.00
9 Miami (Florida) 2 76 160 2.11 2 38.00 80.00
10 Auburn 2 78 170 2.18 2 39.00 85.00
11 Kentucky 2 68 151 2.22 0 34.00 75.50
12 Maryland 1 37 83 2.24 1 37.00 83.00
13 Mississippi State 3 103 241 2.34 1 34.33 80.33
14 Oklahoma 2 63 148 2.35 0 31.50 74.00
15 Iowa 1 36 90 2.50 0 36.00 90.00
16 Virginia 2 70 179 2.56 2 35.00 89.50
17 Michigan State 2 46 118 2.57 1 23.00 59.00
18 Arizona State 2 95 248 2.61 4 47.50 124.00
19 Michigan 3 91 240 2.64 2 30.33 80.00
20 Alabama 2 42 113 2.69 0 21.00 56.50
21 Louisville 2 69 187 2.71 1 34.50 93.50
22 California 1 39 107 2.74 1 39.00 107.00
23 Florida 2 67 189 2.82 0 33.50 94.50
24 Vanderbilt 3 96 277 2.89 4 32.00 92.33
24 Kansas 1 35 101 2.89 1 35.00 101.00
26 Virginia Tech 3 82 238 2.90 3 27.33 79.33
27 Louisiana Tech 10 341 994 2.91 9 34.10 99.40
28 Washington 2 95 285 3.00 1 47.50 142.50
29 Syracuse 2 64 195 3.05 0 32.00 97.50
30 UCF 9 274 862 3.15 6 30.44 95.78
30 Illinois 3 113 356 3.15 5 37.67 118.67
32 Texas 2 103 327 3.17 5 51.50 163.50
33 East Carolina 8 253 804 3.18 11 31.63 100.50
34 Memphis 10 348 1142 3.28 12 34.80 114.20
34 BYU 9 340 1114 3.28 16 37.78 123.78
36 Texas A&M 3 127 420 3.31 1 42.33 140.00
37 Mississippi 3 105 351 3.34 1 35.00 117.00
37 Missouri 2 71 237 3.34 3 35.50 118.50
39 Central Michigan 9 279 943 3.38 10 31.00 104.78
40 UTSA 10 378 1297 3.43 11 37.80 129.70
41 Wisconsin 2 48 165 3.44 3 24.00 82.50
41 Minnesota 2 75 258 3.44 2 37.50 129.00
43 Arkansas 2 74 256 3.46 0 37.00 128.00
44 Arizona 4 144 510 3.54 5 36.00 127.50
44 Utah State 11 464 1643 3.54 14 42.18 149.36
46 Nebraska 2 58 210 3.62 1 29.00 105.00
47 Tennessee 2 66 241 3.65 2 33.00 120.50
48 Ohio 10 332 1220 3.67 11 33.20 122.00
49 Houston 11 423 1573 3.72 15 38.45 143.00
49 Stanford 2 88 327 3.72 0 44.00 163.50
51 Oregon State 2 56 209 3.73 5 28.00 104.50
52 Toledo 10 319 1194 3.74 9 31.90 119.40
53 Oregon 1 41 155 3.78 0 41.00 155.00
54 Western Michigan 10 360 1371 3.81 14 36.00 137.10
55 Washington State 1 56 214 3.82 3 56.00 214.00
56 Duke 2 101 389 3.85 4 50.50 194.50
57 South Carolina 2 65 251 3.86 1 32.50 125.50
58 Tulane 8 272 1066 3.92 7 34.00 133.25
58 Appalachian State 9 326 1277 3.92 15 36.22 141.89
60 Air Force 12 431 1700 3.94 16 35.92 141.67
60 Temple 9 403 1588 3.94 10 44.78 176.44
62 San Diego State 10 417 1649 3.95 16 41.70 164.90
62 Marshall 13 551 2179 3.95 15 42.38 167.62
64 Georgia Southern 9 310 1236 3.99 17 34.44 137.33
65 Louisiana-Lafayette 11 388 1558 4.02 18 35.27 141.64
65 Pittsburgh 3 109 438 4.02 5 36.33 146.00
67 Wake Forest 3 138 564 4.09 3 46.00 188.00
68 Cincinnati 10 357 1463 4.10 12 35.70 146.30
69 Boise State 12 426 1768 4.15 21 35.50 147.33
70 North Texas 9 321 1337 4.17 15 35.67 148.56
71 Rice 12 434 1815 4.18 18 36.17 151.25
71 Akron 9 335 1400 4.18 14 37.22 155.56
73 South Alabama 11 459 1921 4.19 18 41.73 174.64
74 Middle Tennessee 10 420 1762 4.20 15 42.00 176.20
75 UCLA 1 39 164 4.21 3 39.00 164.00
76 LSU 3 106 451 4.25 4 35.33 150.33
76 Indiana 2 75 319 4.25 2 37.50 159.50
76 Bowling Green 11 436 1854 4.25 23 39.64 168.55
79 North Carolina State 4 139 594 4.27 4 34.75 148.50
80 Connecticut 11 445 1934 4.35 18 40.45 175.82
81 Rutgers 2 74 323 4.36 3 37.00 161.50
82 UAB 9 327 1441 4.41 13 36.33 160.11
83 Florida State 1 35 157 4.49 0 35.00 157.00
84 USC 2 58 261 4.50 4 29.00 130.50
85 South Florida 8 308 1390 4.51 13 38.50 173.75
85 Northern Illinois 11 428 1931 4.51 21 38.91 175.55
87 Purdue 3 113 513 4.54 6 37.67 171.00
87 Hawai'i 9 381 1729 4.54 14 42.33 192.11
89 Northwestern 2 95 432 4.55 3 47.50 216.00
90 Texas State 10 456 2088 4.58 18 45.60 208.80
91 Florida International 8 306 1410 4.61 12 38.25 176.25
91 Kent State 9 394 1816 4.61 13 43.78 201.78
93 Ohio State 3 105 487 4.64 2 35.00 162.33
93 Fresno State 10 421 1955 4.64 17 42.10 195.50
95 Colorado State 9 365 1699 4.65 17 40.56 188.78
96 Nevada 10 410 1910 4.66 14 41.00 191.00
97 Colorado 3 107 502 4.69 5 35.67 167.33
98 Boston College 2 46 217 4.72 1 23.00 108.50
99 Massachusetts 8 299 1419 4.75 12 37.38 177.38
99 Buffalo 8 331 1571 4.75 24 41.38 196.38
101 Notre Dame 2 100 477 4.77 3 50.00 238.50
102 Louisiana-Monroe 8 358 1711 4.78 15 44.75 213.88
103 SMU 9 422 2035 4.82 22 46.89 226.11
104 Southern Mississippi 9 357 1767 4.95 20 39.67 196.33
105 Florida Atlantic 10 394 1977 5.02 27 39.40 197.70
105 Wyoming 9 357 1793 5.02 14 39.67 199.22
107 UTEP 11 374 1885 5.04 19 34.00 171.36
108 Old Dominion 9 431 2176 5.05 24 47.89 241.78
109 Texas Tech 1 53 268 5.06 3 53.00 268.00
110 Eastern Michigan 9 373 1898 5.09 22 41.44 210.89
110 San Jose State 9 396 2017 5.09 25 44.00 224.11
112 Arkansas State 10 441 2268 5.14 29 44.10 226.80
113 Navy 10 396 2044 5.16 13 39.60 204.40
114 Miami (Ohio) 10 395 2041 5.17 22 39.50 204.10
115 Ball State 9 394 2046 5.19 23 43.78 227.33
115 Western Kentucky 12 541 2806 5.19 31 45.08 233.83
117 Army 8 300 1592 5.31 11 37.50 199.00
117 Tulsa 11 436 2315 5.31 26 39.64 210.45
119 Troy 9 401 2223 5.54 25 44.56 247.00
119 New Mexico 11 506 2805 5.54 34 46.00 255.00
121 Idaho 11 482 2708 5.62 32 43.82 246.18
122 UNLV 11 589 3329 5.65 33 53.55 302.64
123 Iowa State 1 41 236 5.76 2 41.00 236.00
124 North Carolina 3 124 727 5.86 11 41.33 242.33
125 Georgia Tech 2 63 379 6.02 5 31.50 189.50
126 New Mexico State 10 490 3083 6.29 34 49.00 308.30
127 Georgia State 9 462 3155 6.83 36 51.33 350.56