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

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