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

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