2015 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 1st Half through 01/11/2016

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Boston College 12 210 569 2.71 5 49 29 26 7
2 Akron 13 210 590 2.81 7 61 35 21 3
3 Alabama 15 270 619 2.29 2 29 39 18 1
4 San Diego State 14 244 629 2.58 5 65 32 13 4
5 Louisiana Tech 13 223 661 2.96 6 37 43 20 5
6 LSU 12 192 672 3.50 7 80 40 22 6
7 Nebraska 13 183 711 3.89 8 68 24 18 10
8 Vanderbilt 12 195 712 3.65 4 68 34 26 10
9 Northwestern 13 229 723 3.16 9 35 41 24 3
10 Wisconsin 13 213 730 3.43 7 43 37 13 4
11 Mississippi 13 252 731 2.90 1 35 45 20 3
12 Toledo 12 225 749 3.33 5 50 51 28 5
12 Arizona State 13 222 749 3.37 5 64 41 22 5
14 Iowa 14 216 759 3.51 7 37 42 27 5
15 Utah 13 208 760 3.65 3 32 43 29 7
16 Appalachian State 13 251 765 3.05 6 27 47 24 7
16 Louisville 13 248 765 3.08 7 55 43 25 6
18 Ohio 13 191 766 4.01 11 73 33 24 9
19 Boise State 13 219 784 3.58 7 74 36 22 8
20 Arkansas 13 186 792 4.26 10 38 44 25 6
21 South Florida 13 249 802 3.22 7 74 47 17 6
22 Middle Tennessee 13 212 815 3.84 9 62 47 25 6
23 Ohio State 13 240 817 3.40 5 75 41 19 4
24 Georgia Tech 12 190 840 4.42 14 66 37 24 5
25 Duke 13 258 844 3.27 7 27 51 23 4
26 Michigan State 14 235 845 3.60 7 72 42 25 8
27 Maryland 12 247 871 3.53 13 57 44 24 8
28 Houston 14 258 872 3.38 6 52 38 23 6
29 Washington 13 257 875 3.40 9 76 46 23 4
30 Illinois 12 231 879 3.81 8 41 48 22 7
31 Missouri 12 249 887 3.56 9 46 52 27 6
32 Georgia Southern 13 235 888 3.78 4 52 48 24 7
33 Southern Mississippi 14 256 892 3.48 6 59 49 30 10
34 Connecticut 13 229 895 3.91 6 56 48 26 6
35 Florida 14 233 896 3.85 7 74 49 28 9
36 Florida Atlantic 12 221 900 4.07 6 75 50 23 5
37 Syracuse 12 215 908 4.22 13 48 51 34 7
38 Navy 13 232 910 3.92 8 29 50 27 4
39 Tulane 12 247 911 3.69 15 47 52 38 9
40 Kent State 12 234 925 3.95 9 88 45 28 4
41 Clemson 15 283 926 3.27 9 75 48 30 13
42 Rutgers 12 205 934 4.56 16 75 42 29 10
43 Michigan 13 237 944 3.98 4 66 49 31 11
44 Charlotte 12 222 946 4.26 10 62 53 30 10
45 Oregon 13 224 947 4.23 5 62 52 27 8
46 Penn State 13 227 951 4.19 8 55 50 34 9
47 Kentucky 12 233 958 4.11 12 63 46 27 6
48 Mississippi State 13 262 975 3.72 8 74 54 35 9
49 Temple 14 230 979 4.26 10 79 37 28 11
50 Fresno State 12 255 990 3.88 14 54 52 26 4
51 Virginia 12 186 1000 5.38 7 49 49 35 11
52 North Carolina State 13 222 1002 4.51 11 69 48 33 13
53 East Carolina 12 246 1003 4.08 8 24 58 25 5
54 Marshall 13 268 1013 3.78 7 47 60 31 7
55 Washington State 13 225 1016 4.52 10 42 56 38 7
56 UTSA 12 236 1018 4.31 8 40 55 27 3
57 Memphis 13 306 1019 3.33 12 43 64 35 8
58 BYU 13 263 1021 3.88 11 60 48 34 10
59 Wake Forest 12 220 1028 4.67 12 98 43 25 7
60 Florida State 13 257 1033 4.02 7 60 56 31 5
61 Arkansas State 13 224 1034 4.62 10 85 47 31 12
62 Western Kentucky 14 254 1039 4.09 7 34 58 41 9
63 West Virginia 13 258 1046 4.05 5 65 45 27 8
63 Miami (Ohio) 12 245 1046 4.27 14 75 49 34 11
65 Pittsburgh 13 217 1049 4.83 9 77 55 31 13
66 Central Michigan 13 228 1055 4.63 8 41 49 35 6
67 Georgia 13 256 1057 4.13 6 48 50 33 10
68 Baylor 13 297 1059 3.57 10 52 65 34 9
69 Tennessee 13 248 1077 4.34 6 66 50 29 11
70 UCF 12 215 1086 5.05 11 47 59 40 14
71 Florida International 12 231 1087 4.71 14 63 69 34 6
72 Oklahoma 13 288 1088 3.78 7 46 58 25 4
73 Massachusetts 12 253 1090 4.31 11 57 60 30 5
74 San Jose State 13 240 1093 4.55 13 79 60 27 7
75 UTEP 12 198 1096 5.54 11 70 49 33 13
76 Virginia Tech 13 254 1098 4.32 11 80 45 41 11
77 Stanford 14 227 1108 4.88 8 75 51 29 6
78 Oregon State 12 240 1111 4.63 17 73 59 33 6
79 Minnesota 13 260 1128 4.34 15 69 65 37 4
80 Utah State 13 288 1130 3.92 14 62 62 36 10
81 Auburn 13 244 1131 4.64 7 71 63 30 9
82 Air Force 14 232 1134 4.89 11 83 41 29 15
83 Kansas State 13 232 1135 4.89 13 86 57 37 9
84 Purdue 12 235 1138 4.84 13 38 58 41 14
85 Iowa State 12 240 1141 4.75 6 57 66 39 12
86 Rice 12 203 1144 5.64 9 78 51 34 9
87 UCLA 13 293 1148 3.92 9 39 70 30 8
88 Old Dominion 12 258 1170 4.53 17 44 63 36 11
89 Western Michigan 13 218 1178 5.40 12 87 57 44 16
90 Texas 12 267 1185 4.44 9 49 66 48 4
91 Army 12 217 1188 5.47 17 58 52 35 10
92 Notre Dame 13 248 1198 4.83 11 83 54 37 15
93 Troy 12 264 1221 4.63 11 56 68 41 6
93 UNLV 12 214 1221 5.71 14 76 50 31 14
95 Arizona 13 289 1222 4.23 13 65 62 36 8
96 Georgia State 13 285 1223 4.29 9 41 71 38 8
97 Louisiana-Lafayette 12 244 1229 5.04 10 75 64 37 12
98 Colorado 13 238 1252 5.26 10 82 47 31 15
99 Buffalo 12 250 1258 5.03 15 91 61 40 10
100 USC 14 262 1273 4.86 6 61 67 38 13
101 Northern Illinois 14 304 1274 4.19 7 58 76 39 7
102 Ball State 12 260 1276 4.91 16 63 58 37 9
103 North Texas 12 240 1299 5.41 17 70 68 46 13
104 Indiana 13 222 1309 5.90 16 85 54 36 18
105 New Mexico 13 261 1310 5.02 12 71 58 39 16
106 Bowling Green 14 295 1311 4.44 15 41 71 46 7
107 Louisiana-Monroe 13 294 1314 4.47 15 78 71 49 6
108 Nevada 13 259 1325 5.12 12 72 69 44 13
109 South Alabama 12 245 1326 5.41 17 77 58 45 15
110 Cincinnati 13 243 1333 5.49 10 65 55 36 12
111 TCU 13 310 1334 4.30 17 44 78 50 10
112 California 13 300 1340 4.47 14 40 76 44 9
113 South Carolina 12 259 1355 5.23 14 59 79 43 13
114 Miami (Florida) 13 254 1388 5.46 12 72 66 34 12
115 Oklahoma State 13 292 1403 4.80 13 68 66 43 15
116 Colorado State 13 275 1407 5.12 14 77 64 43 15
117 Kansas 12 268 1415 5.28 24 42 71 48 15
118 SMU 12 236 1419 6.01 20 94 65 46 16
119 Wyoming 12 259 1422 5.49 20 74 74 39 10
120 Texas State 12 267 1444 5.41 14 61 68 45 15
121 Texas A&M 13 260 1501 5.77 10 66 61 49 15
122 Idaho 12 245 1523 6.22 17 83 72 53 15
123 Tulsa 13 289 1563 5.41 18 70 81 54 15
124 New Mexico State 12 254 1592 6.27 21 92 79 46 17
125 Hawai'i 13 350 1647 4.71 21 49 95 52 13
126 Texas Tech 13 295 1809 6.13 24 91 75 47 19
127 North Carolina 14 349 1868 5.35 12 72 93 45 13
128 Eastern Michigan 12 277 1874 6.77 19 90 92 60 22
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards