2015 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2016

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Boise State 5 146 172 1.18 2 29.20 34.40
2 Boston College 4 113 213 1.88 1 28.25 53.25
3 Vanderbilt 4 127 255 2.01 3 31.75 63.75
4 Washington 4 139 301 2.17 5 34.75 75.25
5 Kent State 4 152 326 2.14 4 38.00 81.50
6 LSU 4 114 353 3.10 2 28.50 88.25
7 Houston 5 156 355 2.28 6 31.20 71.00
8 Nebraska 5 122 361 2.96 6 24.40 72.20
8 Missouri 4 135 361 2.67 2 33.75 90.25
10 North Carolina State 5 130 387 2.98 5 26.00 77.40
10 Oregon State 3 102 387 3.79 6 34.00 129.00
12 Utah 4 115 388 3.37 2 28.75 97.00
13 Wisconsin 5 139 393 2.83 6 27.80 78.60
14 Alabama 6 183 394 2.15 2 30.50 65.67
15 Toledo 4 137 395 2.88 3 34.25 98.75
16 Rutgers 4 121 403 3.33 4 30.25 100.75
17 Florida International 4 144 421 2.92 3 36.00 105.25
18 Illinois 4 142 443 3.12 2 35.50 110.75
19 Michigan 5 155 446 2.88 2 31.00 89.20
20 Kansas State 4 141 489 3.47 7 35.25 122.25
21 Utah State 5 182 495 2.72 7 36.40 99.00
22 Arkansas 5 130 528 4.06 9 26.00 105.60
23 UCF 4 143 531 3.71 4 35.75 132.75
24 Iowa 5 161 542 3.37 1 32.20 108.40
25 Appalachian State 5 182 543 2.98 3 36.40 108.60
26 Akron 5 170 544 3.20 5 34.00 108.80
27 Mississippi 5 199 547 2.75 3 39.80 109.40
28 Oklahoma State 4 155 553 3.57 4 38.75 138.25
29 Iowa State 3 120 557 4.64 3 40.00 185.67
30 Florida 5 165 560 3.39 5 33.00 112.00
31 West Virginia 4 146 562 3.85 1 36.50 140.50
32 Colorado 4 146 591 4.05 3 36.50 147.75
33 Oregon 4 151 595 3.94 7 37.75 148.75
34 Ohio State 5 195 608 3.12 3 39.00 121.60
35 Stanford 4 156 611 3.92 3 39.00 152.75
36 Wake Forest 4 155 619 3.99 6 38.75 154.75
37 South Florida 5 180 628 3.49 8 36.00 125.60
37 Fresno State 4 146 628 4.30 11 36.50 157.00
39 Michigan State 5 178 629 3.53 6 35.60 125.80
40 Georgia Tech 4 138 630 4.57 5 34.50 157.50
41 San Diego State 5 187 633 3.39 5 37.40 126.60
42 Memphis 5 184 639 3.47 7 36.80 127.80
43 Virginia 4 138 640 4.64 3 34.50 160.00
44 Air Force 5 205 643 3.14 5 41.00 128.60
44 Syracuse 4 149 643 4.32 7 37.25 160.75
46 TCU 4 163 650 3.99 9 40.75 162.50
47 Temple 5 161 666 4.14 5 32.20 133.20
48 Colorado State 4 156 667 4.28 4 39.00 166.75
49 Washington State 4 155 669 4.32 5 38.75 167.25
50 USC 4 163 670 4.11 4 40.75 167.50
51 Duke 5 200 671 3.36 3 40.00 134.20
52 East Carolina 4 167 672 4.02 8 41.75 168.00
53 Louisiana Tech 5 173 678 3.92 7 34.60 135.60
54 Mississippi State 5 215 680 3.16 6 43.00 136.00
55 Miami (Florida) 5 159 683 4.30 3 31.80 136.60
56 Ball State 4 167 696 4.17 8 41.75 174.00
57 Georgia 5 187 697 3.73 2 37.40 139.40
58 Tennessee 5 184 698 3.79 4 36.80 139.60
58 Purdue 4 159 698 4.39 7 39.75 174.50
60 Minnesota 5 182 709 3.90 5 36.40 141.80
61 Baylor 4 178 714 4.01 7 44.50 178.50
62 Louisville 5 201 717 3.57 5 40.20 143.40
63 San Jose State 5 165 722 4.38 11 33.00 144.40
63 Texas 3 151 722 4.78 7 50.33 240.67
65 Connecticut 5 185 724 3.91 4 37.00 144.80
65 Central Michigan 5 171 724 4.23 9 34.20 144.80
67 Miami (Ohio) 4 172 730 4.24 9 43.00 182.50
68 UTSA 4 168 731 4.35 8 42.00 182.75
69 Florida Atlantic 4 184 735 3.99 10 46.00 183.75
69 Buffalo 4 147 735 5.00 6 36.75 183.75
71 Northwestern 5 178 739 4.15 6 35.60 147.80
72 Penn State 5 205 746 3.64 7 41.00 149.20
73 Oklahoma 4 187 755 4.04 6 46.75 188.75
74 Florida State 5 201 761 3.79 5 40.20 152.20
74 Nevada 4 145 761 5.25 6 36.25 190.25
76 Kansas 3 149 763 5.12 9 49.67 254.33
77 UCLA 4 180 766 4.26 5 45.00 191.50
78 Georgia Southern 5 179 769 4.30 8 35.80 153.80
78 Arizona 4 204 769 3.77 6 51.00 192.25
80 Louisiana-Lafayette 4 158 770 4.87 8 39.50 192.50
81 Wyoming 4 145 776 5.35 10 36.25 194.00
82 UTEP 4 128 786 6.14 9 32.00 196.50
83 Arizona State 4 196 790 4.03 5 49.00 197.50
84 Auburn 5 200 801 4.01 9 40.00 160.20
84 Maryland 4 186 801 4.31 7 46.50 200.25
86 UNLV 4 157 813 5.18 8 39.25 203.25
87 Charlotte 4 156 817 5.24 9 39.00 204.25
88 South Carolina 4 164 820 5.00 8 41.00 205.00
89 Clemson 6 239 822 3.44 7 39.83 137.00
90 Troy 4 186 838 4.51 9 46.50 209.50
91 California 4 181 850 4.70 10 45.25 212.50
92 Pittsburgh 5 196 868 4.43 12 39.20 173.60
92 Cincinnati 5 191 868 4.54 7 38.20 173.60
94 Marshall 5 222 882 3.97 8 44.40 176.40
95 Middle Tennessee 5 180 884 4.91 10 36.00 176.80
96 Kentucky 4 186 887 4.77 10 46.50 221.75
97 Arkansas State 5 185 902 4.88 9 37.00 180.40
98 South Alabama 4 169 905 5.36 11 42.25 226.25
99 Ohio 5 178 912 5.12 8 35.60 182.40
100 Navy 5 209 915 4.38 7 41.80 183.00
101 Old Dominion 4 178 918 5.16 8 44.50 229.50
102 New Mexico 5 200 919 4.60 10 40.00 183.80
103 Indiana 5 183 927 5.07 8 36.60 185.40
104 Northern Illinois 5 238 929 3.90 6 47.60 185.80
104 Texas A&M 5 197 929 4.72 6 39.40 185.80
106 Tulane 4 193 954 4.94 9 48.25 238.50
107 Massachusetts 4 176 987 5.61 13 44.00 246.75
108 Texas State 4 178 991 5.57 11 44.50 247.75
109 Louisiana-Monroe 5 233 1001 4.30 10 46.60 200.20
110 Virginia Tech 5 188 1010 5.37 12 37.60 202.00
110 Western Michigan 5 173 1010 5.84 13 34.60 202.00
112 Hawai'i 5 235 1034 4.40 10 47.00 206.80
113 Rice 4 174 1040 5.98 8 43.50 260.00
114 Western Kentucky 5 229 1076 4.70 7 45.80 215.20
115 Georgia State 5 250 1086 4.34 9 50.00 217.20
116 North Texas 4 191 1088 5.70 16 47.75 272.00
117 Idaho 4 170 1112 6.54 16 42.50 278.00
118 SMU 4 163 1118 6.86 9 40.75 279.50
119 Southern Mississippi 5 196 1120 5.71 10 39.20 224.00
120 Texas Tech 4 175 1156 6.61 14 43.75 289.00
121 New Mexico State 4 180 1157 6.43 15 45.00 289.25
122 Tulsa 5 227 1237 5.45 15 45.40 247.40
123 Bowling Green 5 246 1239 5.04 17 49.20 247.80
124 North Carolina 5 266 1560 5.86 13 53.20 312.00
125 Eastern Michigan 4 220 1606 7.30 19 55.00 401.50
126 BYU 13 511 1870 3.66 22 39.31 143.85
127 Army 12 436 1982 4.55 26 36.33 165.17
128 Notre Dame 13 497 2286 4.60 21 38.23 175.85