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

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