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

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