2015 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2016

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 South Carolina 1 23 26 1.13 1 23.00 26.00
2 Wisconsin 3 74 90 1.22 0 24.67 30.00
3 Illinois 2 76 97 1.28 0 38.00 48.50
4 Alabama 2 62 95 1.53 0 31.00 47.50
5 Duke 2 72 138 1.92 0 36.00 69.00
6 Florida 3 89 191 2.15 1 29.67 63.67
7 Nebraska 3 73 162 2.22 4 24.33 54.00
8 North Carolina State 3 72 163 2.26 2 24.00 54.33
9 Vanderbilt 3 97 221 2.28 3 32.33 73.67
10 Missouri 3 93 216 2.32 2 31.00 72.00
11 Arkansas 2 58 139 2.40 2 29.00 69.50
12 Michigan 2 58 142 2.45 0 29.00 71.00
13 Washington 3 113 290 2.57 5 37.67 96.67
14 Kansas State 2 63 174 2.76 2 31.50 87.00
15 Washington State 1 40 113 2.83 0 40.00 113.00
15 Mississippi 3 130 368 2.83 1 43.33 122.67
17 Mississippi State 3 114 324 2.84 2 38.00 108.00
18 Oregon State 1 36 104 2.89 2 36.00 104.00
19 Baylor 2 99 297 3.00 2 49.50 148.50
20 Akron 10 297 907 3.05 8 29.70 90.70
21 Boston College 2 65 199 3.06 1 32.50 99.50
22 Oregon 1 36 113 3.14 1 36.00 113.00
23 Toledo 10 333 1060 3.18 9 33.30 106.00
23 Ohio State 4 151 480 3.18 3 37.75 120.00
25 BYU 7 247 789 3.19 11 35.29 112.71
26 Oklahoma State 2 79 254 3.22 2 39.50 127.00
27 San Diego State 11 374 1207 3.23 12 34.00 109.73
28 Tennessee 2 66 216 3.27 1 33.00 108.00
29 Georgia Southern 10 314 1074 3.42 6 31.40 107.40
29 West Virginia 1 57 195 3.42 0 57.00 195.00
31 Indiana 2 59 207 3.51 2 29.50 103.50
32 LSU 2 56 197 3.52 2 28.00 98.50
32 Michigan State 3 100 352 3.52 2 33.33 117.33
32 Georgia 2 79 278 3.52 1 39.50 139.00
35 Penn State 4 164 580 3.54 6 41.00 145.00
36 Houston 10 356 1268 3.56 12 35.60 126.80
37 Boise State 10 363 1302 3.59 14 36.30 130.20
38 Louisiana Tech 10 333 1199 3.60 9 33.30 119.90
39 Utah 3 86 312 3.63 2 28.67 104.00
39 Appalachian State 11 423 1534 3.63 14 38.45 139.45
41 Memphis 9 385 1401 3.64 19 42.78 155.67
42 Minnesota 4 138 506 3.67 4 34.50 126.50
43 TCU 1 47 174 3.70 3 47.00 174.00
44 Southern Mississippi 10 347 1287 3.71 10 34.70 128.70
44 Tulane 9 380 1408 3.71 21 42.22 156.44
46 Utah State 10 443 1654 3.73 23 44.30 165.40
47 Oklahoma 2 84 314 3.74 1 42.00 157.00
48 Auburn 3 106 402 3.79 5 35.33 134.00
49 Navy 11 383 1463 3.82 16 34.82 133.00
50 Florida State 3 122 468 3.84 4 40.67 156.00
51 Central Michigan 8 282 1086 3.85 8 35.25 135.75
52 Temple 13 442 1710 3.87 15 34.00 131.54
53 South Florida 9 350 1361 3.89 14 38.89 151.22
53 Troy 8 375 1457 3.89 11 46.88 182.13
55 Arizona State 1 47 184 3.91 1 47.00 184.00
56 Kent State 9 386 1527 3.96 13 42.89 169.67
56 Louisville 1 57 226 3.96 0 57.00 226.00
58 Middle Tennessee 9 345 1376 3.99 12 38.33 152.89
59 Florida Atlantic 10 416 1665 4.00 12 41.60 166.50
60 Texas 2 110 442 4.02 4 55.00 221.00
61 East Carolina 9 394 1589 4.03 16 43.78 176.56
62 Georgia State 11 440 1783 4.05 10 40.00 162.09
63 Clemson 2 77 313 4.06 1 38.50 156.50
63 UTSA 9 361 1467 4.06 14 40.11 163.00
65 UCLA 2 84 342 4.07 1 42.00 171.00
65 Iowa 1 45 183 4.07 0 45.00 183.00
67 Massachusetts 11 471 1925 4.09 17 42.82 175.00
68 Marshall 11 465 1905 4.10 9 42.27 173.18
68 Northern Illinois 11 477 1958 4.10 16 43.36 178.00
70 Bowling Green 11 464 1921 4.14 20 42.18 174.64
70 Kentucky 2 95 393 4.14 4 47.50 196.50
72 Colorado 3 112 465 4.15 3 37.33 155.00
73 Louisiana-Monroe 10 521 2165 4.16 22 52.10 216.50
74 Arkansas State 10 351 1465 4.17 17 35.10 146.50
75 Miami (Ohio) 10 402 1684 4.19 23 40.20 168.40
76 USC 3 117 493 4.21 3 39.00 164.33
77 Wake Forest 2 84 357 4.25 5 42.00 178.50
78 Charlotte 10 415 1769 4.26 16 41.50 176.90
78 Syracuse 2 87 371 4.26 5 43.50 185.50
80 Arizona 3 161 694 4.31 6 53.67 231.33
81 Western Kentucky 11 381 1655 4.34 13 34.64 150.45
82 Georgia Tech 2 65 286 4.40 3 32.50 143.00
83 Maryland 2 100 441 4.41 2 50.00 220.50
84 Louisiana-Lafayette 10 406 1793 4.42 14 40.60 179.30
85 Virginia Tech 2 82 371 4.52 7 41.00 185.50
86 Buffalo 10 417 1892 4.54 20 41.70 189.20
87 California 2 96 437 4.55 3 48.00 218.50
88 Army 6 222 1013 4.56 11 37.00 168.83
89 Hawai'i 9 485 2230 4.60 23 53.89 247.78
90 Pittsburgh 3 137 634 4.63 7 45.67 211.33
91 Nevada 10 402 1876 4.67 14 40.20 187.60
91 Old Dominion 10 447 2088 4.67 26 44.70 208.80
93 Connecticut 11 416 1956 4.70 11 37.82 177.82
94 UTEP 9 301 1423 4.73 12 33.44 158.11
94 Texas A&M 2 83 393 4.73 3 41.50 196.50
96 Air Force 11 373 1777 4.76 18 33.91 161.55
97 New Mexico 10 450 2173 4.83 17 45.00 217.30
98 Purdue 2 62 300 4.84 5 31.00 150.00
99 Florida International 10 407 1978 4.86 22 40.70 197.80
100 Texas Tech 1 46 227 4.93 1 46.00 227.00
101 San Jose State 10 393 1947 4.95 19 39.30 194.70
102 Rice 9 326 1621 4.97 16 36.22 180.11
103 Rutgers 1 52 261 5.02 2 52.00 261.00
104 Iowa State 1 34 171 5.03 2 34.00 171.00
105 Ohio 11 362 1835 5.07 18 32.91 166.82
106 Cincinnati 11 439 2253 5.13 19 39.91 204.82
106 Tulsa 11 502 2576 5.13 29 45.64 234.18
108 SMU 9 412 2128 5.17 32 45.78 236.44
109 UCF 9 383 1990 5.20 21 42.56 221.11
109 Fresno State 9 451 2346 5.20 25 50.11 260.67
111 Notre Dame 3 110 573 5.21 7 36.67 191.00
111 South Alabama 9 362 1887 5.21 24 40.22 209.67
113 North Texas 9 393 2064 5.25 24 43.67 229.33
114 Virginia 2 65 342 5.26 2 32.50 171.00
115 Stanford 2 64 338 5.28 2 32.00 169.00
116 Western Michigan 10 353 1872 5.30 17 35.30 187.20
117 Northwestern 1 34 181 5.32 0 34.00 181.00
118 Wyoming 10 438 2351 5.37 23 43.80 235.10
119 Kansas 1 52 281 5.40 5 52.00 281.00
120 Ball State 9 377 2043 5.42 24 41.89 227.00
121 New Mexico State 10 446 2420 5.43 27 44.60 242.00
122 Colorado State 10 431 2385 5.53 26 43.10 238.50
123 UNLV 9 347 1982 5.71 27 38.56 220.22
124 Miami (Florida) 2 67 390 5.82 3 33.50 195.00
125 Texas State 10 464 2751 5.93 27 46.40 275.10
126 Idaho 9 385 2372 6.16 25 42.78 263.56
127 Eastern Michigan 11 538 3408 6.33 40 48.91 309.82