2015 National Leaders Rushing Defense - On 1st Down through 01/11/2016

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Georgia Southern 13 209 868 4.15 4 25 21 23 8
1 Troy 12 251 1078 4.29 8 25 35 37 5
3 Florida State 13 237 914 3.86 5 26 25 26 4
4 Appalachian State 13 239 1006 4.21 7 28 32 32 11
5 Missouri 12 222 827 3.73 6 31 24 26 5
6 Georgia 13 218 903 4.14 5 33 24 26 6
7 Middle Tennessee 13 224 757 3.38 6 34 22 22 3
8 Arkansas 13 206 824 4.00 12 35 26 27 6
8 Georgia Tech 12 221 1145 5.18 7 35 35 37 9
10 Wisconsin 13 197 692 3.51 5 36 15 14 4
11 Iowa 14 228 915 4.01 6 37 24 24 5
12 Florida Atlantic 12 245 999 4.08 4 38 24 24 4
12 Marshall 13 268 1138 4.25 5 38 33 34 8
14 Nevada 13 240 1108 4.62 9 39 32 33 9
14 Fresno State 12 257 1241 4.83 14 39 30 31 8
14 UCLA 13 293 1299 4.43 7 39 35 35 12
14 Hawai'i 13 331 1701 5.14 13 39 44 44 17
18 UTSA 12 235 937 3.99 9 40 19 22 6
19 Northwestern 13 232 872 3.76 7 41 30 31 7
19 Georgia State 13 255 1100 4.31 5 41 34 36 8
21 South Florida 13 241 857 3.56 8 42 23 23 7
21 Old Dominion 12 257 1239 4.82 11 42 34 35 11
23 Mississippi 13 236 840 3.56 5 43 23 24 9
23 Duke 13 267 1024 3.84 5 43 23 25 4
23 Memphis 13 265 1025 3.87 7 43 29 30 7
26 BYU 13 250 862 3.45 9 44 25 27 7
26 South Carolina 12 246 1153 4.69 13 44 29 31 15
28 Navy 13 218 1039 4.77 10 45 31 32 6
28 Kentucky 12 244 1072 4.39 6 45 28 30 5
30 Oklahoma 13 257 905 3.52 6 46 26 26 5
30 UCF 12 247 1037 4.20 10 46 33 33 14
32 Utah State 13 261 1056 4.05 10 47 29 30 5
33 Utah 13 214 761 3.56 4 48 19 23 4
33 Washington 13 231 827 3.58 9 48 16 19 3
33 Temple 14 235 874 3.72 6 48 20 21 7
33 Virginia 12 208 939 4.51 6 48 28 29 7
37 Boston College 12 209 582 2.78 1 49 15 18 7
37 Central Michigan 13 234 966 4.13 9 49 24 27 6
37 Western Kentucky 14 258 1015 3.93 6 49 37 38 7
37 Northern Illinois 14 280 1110 3.96 8 49 28 32 7
41 Toledo 12 196 613 3.13 5 50 23 26 5
41 Tennessee 13 220 986 4.48 4 50 22 24 8
43 Tulsa 13 319 1883 5.90 19 51 58 63 21
44 Houston 14 236 794 3.36 7 52 17 19 5
44 Clemson 15 261 842 3.23 6 52 28 31 8
46 Syracuse 12 245 1166 4.76 14 53 40 40 9
47 Louisville 13 231 767 3.32 5 54 15 17 5
48 North Texas 12 266 1328 4.99 16 55 43 46 9
49 Michigan 13 202 819 4.05 8 56 33 33 6
49 Penn State 13 261 1125 4.31 9 56 36 38 12
49 Ohio 13 223 1169 5.24 11 56 32 32 17
49 Cincinnati 13 256 1294 5.05 12 56 30 31 9
53 Louisiana Tech 13 228 952 4.18 7 57 33 35 9
53 Iowa State 12 222 1111 5.00 11 57 30 33 9
55 Army 12 227 1181 5.20 12 58 42 42 9
56 Boise State 13 204 635 3.11 6 59 16 16 5
56 Connecticut 13 220 1090 4.95 4 59 26 28 9
58 Washington State 13 255 1290 5.06 16 60 41 43 17
59 Akron 13 196 639 3.26 8 61 20 19 3
59 USC 14 271 1254 4.63 8 61 36 37 13
59 New Mexico 13 288 1410 4.90 12 61 42 42 15
62 Miami (Florida) 13 258 1498 5.81 12 63 43 45 17
63 Colorado State 13 271 1138 4.20 11 64 32 33 8
63 Texas State 12 263 1287 4.89 10 64 33 35 11
65 Arizona State 13 221 727 3.29 8 65 23 24 5
65 San Diego State 14 234 900 3.85 4 65 20 20 5
65 West Virginia 13 252 989 3.92 4 65 30 30 7
65 Tulane 12 246 1089 4.43 12 65 37 39 9
65 Oregon State 12 263 1548 5.89 14 65 48 51 7
65 Texas A&M 13 266 1590 5.98 7 65 54 57 14
71 Maryland 12 263 1141 4.34 11 66 26 27 6
72 Baylor 13 280 1189 4.25 7 67 31 32 8
72 New Mexico State 12 255 1369 5.37 19 67 34 35 12
74 Nebraska 13 191 830 4.35 9 68 19 19 9
74 Vanderbilt 12 229 1089 4.76 6 68 34 36 13
74 Charlotte 12 247 1152 4.66 10 68 34 37 9
74 Oklahoma State 13 272 1287 4.73 16 68 36 36 12
78 LSU 12 186 787 4.23 5 69 27 27 6
78 Minnesota 13 255 1155 4.53 10 69 30 31 5
78 Arizona 13 286 1323 4.63 15 69 31 32 8
81 Massachusetts 12 258 1294 5.02 13 70 32 33 9
82 Auburn 13 235 1072 4.56 11 71 27 28 7
82 SMU 12 256 1628 6.36 18 71 47 48 18
84 Michigan State 14 229 1022 4.46 5 72 31 30 10
84 Mississippi State 13 256 1077 4.21 4 72 31 33 10
84 Oregon 13 254 1184 4.66 10 72 27 29 11
87 Florida 14 233 876 3.76 3 74 29 27 7
87 Texas 12 298 1562 5.24 13 74 45 49 12
87 Wyoming 12 262 1579 6.03 14 74 43 44 17
90 Illinois 12 237 952 4.02 7 75 21 22 5
90 Florida International 12 224 1021 4.56 6 75 33 36 5
90 Stanford 14 231 1043 4.52 8 75 33 34 6
90 North Carolina State 13 223 1073 4.81 6 75 34 35 12
90 Miami (Ohio) 12 252 1085 4.31 14 75 29 29 11
90 Louisiana-Lafayette 12 236 1174 4.97 8 75 37 37 9
90 TCU 13 274 1504 5.49 17 75 45 46 11
90 South Alabama 12 262 1553 5.93 18 75 44 47 15
90 Eastern Michigan 12 294 1932 6.57 24 75 58 61 24
99 UNLV 12 237 1467 6.19 13 76 41 42 14
100 Pittsburgh 13 217 919 4.24 5 77 25 26 11
101 Rice 12 222 1219 5.49 9 78 32 33 9
101 Louisiana-Monroe 13 299 1428 4.78 8 78 40 43 10
101 Purdue 12 275 1522 5.53 12 78 49 50 18
104 Ohio State 13 235 956 4.07 7 79 23 23 5
105 Rutgers 12 230 1221 5.31 14 80 30 30 13
105 Bowling Green 14 279 1235 4.43 12 80 41 39 10
105 Virginia Tech 13 264 1394 5.28 14 80 38 41 18
105 North Carolina 14 315 1802 5.72 13 80 43 46 17
109 UTEP 12 208 1089 5.24 11 82 30 30 12
109 Colorado 13 245 1343 5.48 11 82 31 33 9
111 Alabama 15 236 775 3.28 3 83 22 22 7
111 Air Force 14 216 1059 4.90 5 83 23 22 13
111 Notre Dame 13 244 1254 5.14 10 83 32 33 13
111 Idaho 12 264 1711 6.48 22 83 45 47 18
115 Arkansas State 13 229 1088 4.75 12 85 25 28 10
115 Indiana 13 245 1145 4.67 6 85 31 31 12
117 Southern Mississippi 14 251 1159 4.62 8 86 29 30 11
117 Kansas State 13 261 1235 4.73 14 86 41 42 7
119 Western Michigan 13 232 1311 5.65 12 87 40 41 15
120 Kent State 12 239 961 4.02 9 88 23 23 3
120 San Jose State 13 250 1584 6.34 12 88 42 41 15
122 East Carolina 12 257 1181 4.60 10 90 28 30 6
122 California 13 282 1526 5.41 11 90 38 39 17
124 Buffalo 12 238 1033 4.34 5 91 25 31 6
124 Texas Tech 13 325 2165 6.66 27 91 62 63 25
126 Kansas 12 310 2010 6.48 18 93 60 61 13
127 Wake Forest 12 231 1172 5.07 11 94 22 23 9
128 Ball State 12 259 1463 5.65 11 95 35 39 13
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards