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

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