2016 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 2nd Half/Overtime through 01/09/2017

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Air Force 13 213 498 2.34 7 58 30 12 4
2 Alabama 15 231 413 1.79 2 46 31 20 3
3 Florida State 13 202 673 3.33 10 48 33 25 10
4 Houston 13 194 454 2.34 5 32 34 23 5
5 Southern Mississippi 13 190 775 4.08 11 92 36 26 9
6 Boston College 13 209 698 3.34 7 53 37 27 8
7 Wisconsin 14 212 553 2.61 5 34 39 20 5
7 Washington State 13 194 731 3.77 11 75 39 23 6
7 Appalachian State 13 198 754 3.81 10 51 39 26 3
10 LSU 12 213 744 3.49 5 33 40 26 6
10 BYU 13 217 757 3.49 8 49 40 23 4
10 Oklahoma 13 210 788 3.75 6 45 40 23 7
10 Colorado 14 237 965 4.07 9 42 40 26 9
14 New Mexico 13 222 760 3.42 13 75 41 19 5
15 Utah 13 209 732 3.50 5 37 42 27 7
15 Louisville 13 239 755 3.16 4 70 42 27 5
17 Ohio State 13 223 672 3.01 5 37 43 25 8
17 North Carolina State 13 219 706 3.22 12 65 43 27 4
19 Pittsburgh 13 218 733 3.36 14 55 44 28 8
19 USC 13 207 846 4.09 10 79 44 22 4
19 Connecticut 12 245 855 3.49 8 45 44 24 6
22 Michigan State 12 249 1066 4.28 12 64 45 23 9
23 San Diego State 14 245 718 2.93 4 66 46 19 4
23 Kansas State 12 183 810 4.43 6 41 46 30 6
23 Penn State 14 272 854 3.14 10 74 46 26 10
23 Nebraska 13 207 897 4.33 8 46 46 24 11
23 Arizona State 12 193 1085 5.62 16 82 46 33 13
28 Miami (Florida) 13 233 770 3.30 6 41 47 37 11
28 Charlotte 12 211 888 4.21 12 61 47 24 4
28 Auburn 13 224 919 4.10 5 89 47 31 8
28 Central Michigan 13 244 1102 4.52 8 72 47 26 10
32 Western Kentucky 14 240 836 3.48 11 71 48 28 6
32 Virginia 12 248 1099 4.43 8 85 48 37 6
34 Florida 13 264 1071 4.06 11 41 49 39 12
35 Miami (Ohio) 13 234 811 3.47 8 44 50 22 6
35 Michigan 13 244 855 3.50 5 71 50 28 9
35 Georgia Tech 13 206 890 4.32 13 73 50 28 7
35 Tulane 12 239 1094 4.58 13 62 50 36 13
35 Marshall 12 239 1146 4.79 11 72 50 34 12
40 Arkansas State 13 260 794 3.05 6 61 51 32 10
40 Ball State 12 215 914 4.25 7 55 51 29 11
40 Army 13 216 931 4.31 12 59 51 29 10
40 Washington 14 249 1047 4.20 8 75 51 27 6
44 Virginia Tech 14 255 1067 4.18 12 67 52 36 13
45 Minnesota 13 239 792 3.31 9 71 53 30 9
45 Ohio 14 264 806 3.05 4 40 53 30 9
45 Idaho 13 232 899 3.88 8 55 53 30 9
45 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 244 918 3.76 8 35 53 27 4
45 Mississippi State 13 238 961 4.04 5 68 53 28 8
45 Vanderbilt 13 235 1017 4.33 5 60 53 39 9
45 Temple 14 249 1024 4.11 11 71 53 30 10
45 Massachusetts 12 250 1224 4.90 14 71 53 38 10
53 Old Dominion 13 240 873 3.64 10 36 54 35 7
53 Iowa 13 245 1102 4.50 5 58 54 27 7
53 Duke 12 241 1159 4.81 7 80 54 37 11
56 Northwestern 13 247 810 3.28 9 57 55 32 7
56 Georgia 13 255 950 3.73 11 41 55 29 8
56 Georgia Southern 12 227 954 4.20 7 55 55 34 11
56 Western Michigan 14 213 961 4.51 8 47 55 32 10
56 Troy 13 228 974 4.27 9 70 55 33 8
56 Akron 12 238 1175 4.94 11 54 55 33 13
56 Oklahoma State 13 265 1255 4.74 11 79 55 39 15
63 Indiana 13 286 973 3.40 8 39 56 38 9
63 UCLA 12 276 1111 4.03 11 64 56 22 6
65 Northern Illinois 12 271 1221 4.51 11 79 57 28 10
65 Toledo 13 239 1284 5.37 10 62 57 43 16
67 UTSA 13 267 1003 3.76 9 80 58 34 8
67 West Virginia 13 262 1014 3.87 7 51 58 32 6
67 Maryland 13 267 1203 4.51 12 70 58 37 9
70 UNLV 12 251 1165 4.64 13 43 59 32 9
70 Syracuse 12 248 1401 5.65 16 77 59 42 15
72 Louisiana Tech 14 255 963 3.78 12 46 60 39 6
72 Tulsa 13 282 1329 4.71 17 84 60 41 13
72 Rice 12 251 1393 5.55 14 75 60 42 14
72 Missouri 12 258 1418 5.50 13 70 60 40 18
76 Wake Forest 13 242 1014 4.19 10 55 61 41 10
76 Texas State 12 276 1144 4.14 13 71 61 30 6
76 Wyoming 14 271 1217 4.49 16 76 61 40 14
76 Purdue 12 277 1295 4.68 17 81 61 36 12
80 Stanford 13 264 1059 4.01 11 52 62 33 7
81 Navy 14 257 1187 4.62 13 81 63 34 11
81 Bowling Green 12 271 1207 4.45 15 63 63 39 10
83 Notre Dame 12 282 1143 4.05 13 73 64 34 10
83 UCF 13 301 1190 3.95 12 62 64 39 9
85 South Carolina 13 270 1189 4.40 7 49 65 42 6
86 Baylor 13 300 1372 4.57 15 63 66 41 13
87 Florida International 12 243 1219 5.02 13 61 67 33 9
87 Clemson 15 274 1221 4.46 12 70 67 47 13
87 TCU 13 277 1225 4.42 13 65 67 39 14
87 Eastern Michigan 13 247 1275 5.16 14 60 67 28 9
87 Florida Atlantic 12 282 1442 5.11 16 53 67 34 14
87 Rutgers 12 286 1557 5.44 18 57 67 44 15
93 South Alabama 13 310 1365 4.40 15 68 68 48 16
93 Oregon State 12 259 1397 5.39 12 75 68 44 16
93 Tennessee 13 278 1413 5.08 15 85 68 42 16
93 Illinois 12 297 1435 4.83 18 63 68 43 12
97 Cincinnati 12 285 1175 4.12 10 67 69 34 7
97 Kent State 12 274 1249 4.56 13 85 69 43 8
97 East Carolina 12 247 1339 5.42 18 55 69 40 11
97 Arizona 12 268 1362 5.08 17 85 69 41 13
97 Arkansas 13 255 1422 5.58 20 96 69 46 12
97 SMU 12 260 1446 5.56 17 67 69 43 19
103 Memphis 13 256 1283 5.01 14 61 70 39 10
103 New Mexico State 12 285 1490 5.23 19 75 70 52 10
105 Texas A&M 13 292 1141 3.91 13 45 71 42 12
105 Texas 12 298 1341 4.50 12 70 71 45 17
105 Kentucky 13 273 1483 5.43 13 61 71 40 12
108 North Texas 13 292 1609 5.51 15 83 72 41 18
109 South Florida 13 282 1245 4.41 15 42 73 38 9
109 Utah State 12 276 1288 4.67 12 64 73 37 9
109 Colorado State 13 316 1548 4.90 18 81 73 41 14
112 Louisiana-Monroe 12 267 1392 5.21 12 80 74 50 15
112 Mississippi 12 293 1474 5.03 18 78 74 48 13
112 UTEP 12 234 1480 6.32 13 70 74 54 13
115 Boise State 13 281 1199 4.27 7 60 77 34 5
115 Kansas 12 296 1406 4.75 13 57 77 50 11
115 Georgia State 12 309 1443 4.67 17 46 77 39 11
118 Iowa State 12 271 1374 5.07 11 43 79 47 13
118 North Carolina 13 328 1411 4.30 14 59 79 38 11
118 California 12 277 1744 6.30 20 90 79 43 16
121 San Jose State 12 292 1529 5.24 13 73 80 44 12
122 Texas Tech 12 258 1619 6.28 19 75 81 55 17
123 Middle Tennessee 13 293 1406 4.80 16 42 82 43 10
123 Buffalo 12 323 1657 5.13 14 80 82 47 10
125 Nevada 12 297 1839 6.19 18 72 84 56 19
126 Hawai'i 14 307 1545 5.03 15 73 89 45 17
127 Oregon 12 290 1699 5.86 19 66 91 63 14
127 Fresno State 12 325 1718 5.29 15 91 91 51 9
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards