2015 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/11/2016

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Nebraska 13 379 1428 3.77 18 29.15 109.85
2 Wisconsin 13 396 1240 3.13 13 30.46 95.38
3 Alabama 14 432 1051 2.43 6 30.86 75.07
4 Akron 12 376 1134 3.02 12 31.33 94.50
5 Arizona State 12 379 1353 3.57 14 31.58 112.75
6 Arkansas 12 380 1375 3.62 22 31.67 114.58
7 Georgia Southern 12 384 1389 3.62 11 32.00 115.75
8 Michigan State 14 449 1624 3.62 16 32.07 116.00
9 LSU 12 387 1475 3.81 14 32.25 122.92
10 Stanford 14 453 1958 4.32 16 32.36 139.86
11 Utah 13 430 1412 3.28 11 33.08 108.62
12 Ohio 12 398 2039 5.12 21 33.17 169.92
13 UTEP 11 365 1834 5.02 19 33.18 166.73
14 Temple 14 470 1790 3.81 16 33.57 127.86
15 Michigan 13 437 1589 3.64 12 33.62 122.23
16 Navy 12 404 1661 4.11 17 33.67 138.42
17 Iowa 13 441 1665 3.78 11 33.92 128.08
18 Louisiana Tech 12 408 1457 3.57 12 34.00 121.42
19 San Diego State 13 444 1443 3.25 14 34.15 111.00
20 Houston 13 447 1495 3.34 15 34.38 115.00
21 Toledo 12 413 1370 3.32 11 34.42 114.17
22 Virginia 11 379 1735 4.58 15 34.45 157.73
23 Pittsburgh 12 414 1801 4.35 16 34.50 150.08
24 Air Force 13 449 1973 4.39 19 34.54 151.77
25 Clemson 14 486 1756 3.61 17 34.71 125.43
26 Arkansas State 12 417 1790 4.29 20 34.75 149.17
27 Georgia Tech 11 383 1815 4.74 23 34.82 165.00
28 Boise State 12 418 1371 3.28 14 34.83 114.25
29 North Carolina State 12 421 1882 4.47 18 35.08 156.83
30 Central Michigan 12 422 1743 4.13 16 35.17 145.25
31 Southern Mississippi 13 458 2030 4.43 17 35.23 156.15
32 Western Michigan 12 427 2291 5.37 22 35.58 190.92
33 Vanderbilt 11 397 1684 4.24 12 36.09 153.09
34 Northwestern 12 434 1570 3.62 21 36.17 130.83
35 Florida 14 508 1793 3.53 12 36.29 128.07
36 Tennessee 12 437 1782 4.08 12 36.42 148.50
37 Indiana 12 441 2296 5.21 29 36.75 191.33
38 Boston College 10 369 984 2.67 6 36.90 98.40
39 Rice 11 407 2197 5.40 21 37.00 199.73
40 Louisville 12 450 1492 3.32 11 37.50 124.33
40 Western Kentucky 14 525 2318 4.42 17 37.50 165.57
40 Connecticut 12 450 2041 4.54 12 37.50 170.08
43 Ohio State 13 488 1649 3.38 10 37.54 126.85
44 USC 14 527 2090 3.97 17 37.64 149.29
45 Army 10 378 1755 4.64 22 37.80 175.50
46 Florida State 12 454 1724 3.80 9 37.83 143.67
47 Kansas State 12 455 2106 4.63 25 37.92 175.50
48 Georgia 12 456 1838 4.03 10 38.00 153.17
49 Mississippi 12 457 1536 3.36 9 38.08 128.00
50 Rutgers 11 419 2236 5.34 33 38.09 203.27
51 Notre Dame 13 497 2286 4.60 21 38.23 175.85
52 Oregon 12 460 2213 4.81 23 38.33 184.42
53 Miami (Florida) 12 462 2560 5.54 25 38.50 213.33
54 South Florida 12 463 1826 3.94 19 38.58 152.17
54 Washington State 12 463 2286 4.94 21 38.58 190.50
56 Middle Tennessee 12 464 1973 4.25 18 38.67 164.42
57 Appalachian State 12 467 1674 3.58 15 38.92 139.50
58 Washington 12 469 1618 3.45 15 39.08 134.83
59 Penn State 13 510 1963 3.85 19 39.23 151.00
60 Cincinnati 12 471 2399 5.09 21 39.25 199.92
61 Louisiana-Lafayette 11 432 1971 4.56 16 39.27 179.18
61 UNLV 11 432 2519 5.83 32 39.27 229.00
63 Virginia Tech 12 473 2213 4.68 22 39.42 184.42
64 BYU 12 475 1781 3.75 21 39.58 148.42
65 Auburn 12 477 2212 4.64 23 39.75 184.33
66 Iowa State 11 438 2113 4.82 21 39.82 192.09
67 Illinois 11 439 1905 4.34 16 39.91 173.18
67 Syracuse 11 439 2178 4.96 24 39.91 198.00
69 Colorado 12 479 2457 5.13 19 39.92 204.75
70 South Alabama 11 440 2475 5.63 34 40.00 225.00
71 Mississippi State 12 481 2124 4.42 15 40.08 177.00
72 Missouri 11 442 1448 3.28 11 40.18 131.64
73 Minnesota 13 523 2163 4.14 23 40.23 166.38
74 UTSA 12 483 2027 4.20 21 40.25 168.92
75 Wake Forest 11 443 1884 4.25 16 40.27 171.27
76 Nevada 12 485 2399 4.95 19 40.42 199.92
77 San Jose State 12 487 2484 5.10 27 40.58 207.00
78 Miami (Ohio) 11 447 1872 4.19 26 40.64 170.18
79 South Carolina 11 448 2259 5.04 23 40.73 205.36
80 Georgia State 12 493 2094 4.25 13 41.08 174.50
81 West Virginia 12 494 1971 3.99 8 41.17 164.25
82 Buffalo 11 456 2092 4.59 22 41.45 190.18
83 Wyoming 11 458 2426 5.30 25 41.64 220.55
84 Kentucky 11 459 2173 4.73 22 41.73 197.55
84 Florida International 11 459 2183 4.76 24 41.73 198.45
84 Charlotte 11 459 2184 4.76 22 41.73 198.55
87 Florida Atlantic 12 504 2021 4.01 17 42.00 168.42
87 Colorado State 12 504 2690 5.34 26 42.00 224.17
89 Purdue 11 463 2419 5.22 28 42.09 219.91
90 Bowling Green 14 592 2553 4.31 28 42.29 182.36
91 Kent State 11 466 1765 3.79 15 42.36 160.45
92 Baylor 12 509 1947 3.83 14 42.42 162.25
93 UCF 11 467 2336 5.00 23 42.45 212.36
94 Oklahoma 13 552 2102 3.81 15 42.46 161.69
95 Memphis 12 510 1886 3.70 24 42.50 157.17
96 Marshall 12 512 2089 4.08 12 42.67 174.08
96 New Mexico 12 512 2479 4.84 22 42.67 206.58
98 Idaho 11 473 2953 6.24 35 43.00 268.45
99 East Carolina 11 474 1915 4.04 20 43.09 174.09
100 New Mexico State 12 521 2907 5.58 35 43.42 242.25
101 Utah State 12 522 1923 3.68 27 43.50 160.25
102 Duke 12 526 1945 3.70 17 43.83 162.08
103 Ball State 11 483 2603 5.39 27 43.91 236.64
104 Texas A&M 12 528 2641 5.00 19 44.00 220.08
104 North Texas 11 484 2511 5.19 32 44.00 228.27
106 Tulane 11 485 2053 4.23 28 44.09 186.64
107 Massachusetts 12 530 2315 4.37 22 44.17 192.92
108 Oklahoma State 12 532 2338 4.39 26 44.33 194.83
108 California 12 532 2600 4.89 23 44.33 216.67
110 Northern Illinois 13 577 2354 4.08 17 44.38 181.08
111 TCU 12 533 2228 4.18 26 44.42 185.67
112 SMU 11 490 2694 5.50 37 44.55 244.91
113 Arizona 12 538 2520 4.68 30 44.83 210.00
114 Maryland 11 494 1897 3.84 20 44.91 172.45
115 UCLA 13 587 2580 4.40 17 45.15 198.46
116 Old Dominion 11 499 2344 4.70 30 45.36 213.09
117 Texas Tech 12 545 3329 6.11 44 45.42 277.42
118 Tulsa 13 592 3116 5.26 37 45.54 239.69
119 Troy 11 501 2032 4.06 20 45.55 184.73
120 Texas State 11 505 3017 5.97 30 45.91 274.27
121 Oregon State 11 508 2648 5.21 28 46.18 240.73
122 Kansas 11 526 3036 5.77 37 47.82 276.00
123 Fresno State 11 534 2782 5.21 31 48.55 252.91
124 Texas 12 583 2630 4.51 21 48.58 219.17
125 North Carolina 12 585 3029 5.18 25 48.75 252.42
126 Eastern Michigan 12 588 3799 6.46 44 49.00 316.58
127 Louisiana-Monroe 12 594 2545 4.28 27 49.50 212.08
128 Hawai'i 12 641 2953 4.61 32 53.42 246.08