2016 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 San Diego State 1 22 82 3.73 0 22.00 82.00
1 Troy 1 32 122 3.81 0 32.00 122.00
1 Army 2 73 268 3.67 0 36.50 134.00
1 Ball State 1 45 187 4.16 0 45.00 187.00
5 Tulane 1 34 79 2.32 1 34.00 79.00
5 Houston 2 66 171 2.59 1 33.00 85.50
5 Cincinnati 1 25 103 4.12 1 25.00 103.00
5 Nevada 1 44 166 3.77 1 44.00 166.00
5 UTEP 1 47 171 3.64 1 47.00 171.00
5 New Mexico 1 32 177 5.53 1 32.00 177.00
5 Utah State 1 44 178 4.05 1 44.00 178.00
5 Georgia State 1 49 187 3.82 1 49.00 187.00
5 South Alabama 1 34 239 7.03 1 34.00 239.00
14 Central Michigan 2 52 198 3.81 2 26.00 99.00
14 Ohio 2 57 227 3.98 2 28.50 113.50
14 Wyoming 1 43 138 3.21 2 43.00 138.00
14 Eastern Michigan 1 38 170 4.47 2 38.00 170.00
14 UTSA 2 86 388 4.51 2 43.00 194.00
14 Louisiana-Lafayette 1 39 235 6.03 2 39.00 235.00
14 Florida International 2 97 485 5.00 2 48.50 242.50
14 Charlotte 1 35 272 7.77 2 35.00 272.00
22 Boise State 3 98 276 2.82 3 32.67 92.00
22 Connecticut 3 108 356 3.30 3 36.00 118.67
22 Buffalo 1 57 142 2.49 3 57.00 142.00
22 Old Dominion 1 39 158 4.05 3 39.00 158.00
22 SMU 2 86 412 4.79 3 43.00 206.00
22 Texas State 1 44 226 5.14 3 44.00 226.00
22 Bowling Green 1 55 359 6.53 3 55.00 359.00
22 Arkansas State 1 62 462 7.45 3 62.00 462.00
30 Southern Mississippi 2 49 279 5.69 4 24.50 139.50
30 Appalachian State 2 74 291 3.93 4 37.00 145.50
30 Louisiana Tech 2 83 302 3.64 4 41.50 151.00
30 Idaho 2 65 354 5.45 4 32.50 177.00
30 San Jose State 2 69 388 5.62 4 34.50 194.00
30 Kent State 2 84 430 5.12 4 42.00 215.00
30 North Texas 1 43 255 5.93 4 43.00 255.00
30 Tulsa 1 48 268 5.58 4 48.00 268.00
30 Akron 1 55 294 5.35 4 55.00 294.00
39 Alabama 12 394 784 1.99 5 32.83 65.33
39 Western Michigan 3 84 310 3.69 5 28.00 103.33
39 Western Kentucky 2 81 234 2.89 5 40.50 117.00
39 Temple 2 80 241 3.01 5 40.00 120.50
39 Louisville 10 376 1237 3.29 5 37.60 123.70
39 Memphis 2 75 384 5.12 5 37.50 192.00
39 UNLV 1 40 219 5.48 5 40.00 219.00
39 Fresno State 1 51 292 5.73 5 51.00 292.00
39 Rice 2 97 669 6.90 5 48.50 334.50
48 LSU 10 359 1206 3.36 6 35.90 120.60
48 Auburn 10 371 1521 4.10 6 37.10 152.10
48 UCF 2 91 365 4.01 6 45.50 182.50
48 Massachusetts 4 160 747 4.67 6 40.00 186.75
48 Marshall 2 82 525 6.40 6 41.00 262.50
53 Wisconsin 11 345 1139 3.30 7 31.36 103.55
53 Michigan 11 398 1194 3.00 7 36.18 108.55
53 Miami (Ohio) 2 62 411 6.63 7 31.00 205.50
53 Georgia Southern 2 89 461 5.18 7 44.50 230.50
53 New Mexico State 2 90 614 6.82 7 45.00 307.00
58 Ohio State 11 416 1480 3.56 8 37.82 134.55
58 Iowa 11 402 1550 3.86 8 36.55 140.91
58 Miami (Florida) 9 345 1350 3.91 8 38.33 150.00
58 East Carolina 3 101 499 4.94 8 33.67 166.33
58 Colorado State 2 101 503 4.98 8 50.50 251.50
58 South Florida 3 152 768 5.05 8 50.67 256.00
58 Louisiana-Monroe 2 112 698 6.23 8 56.00 349.00
65 BYU 6 218 731 3.35 9 36.33 121.83
65 Middle Tennessee 2 109 579 5.31 9 54.50 289.50
67 Minnesota 11 372 1265 3.40 10 33.82 115.00
67 Kansas State 11 346 1383 4.00 10 31.45 125.73
67 West Virginia 11 436 1722 3.95 10 39.64 156.55
70 Utah 10 336 1355 4.03 11 33.60 135.50
70 Hawai'i 3 123 842 6.85 11 41.00 280.67
72 Stanford 11 383 1558 4.07 12 34.82 141.64
72 Vanderbilt 10 378 1700 4.50 12 37.80 170.00
72 Florida Atlantic 2 93 615 6.61 12 46.50 307.50
75 North Carolina State 9 293 1026 3.50 13 32.56 114.00
75 Colorado 12 464 1894 4.08 13 38.67 157.83
75 Mississippi State 8 312 1601 5.13 13 39.00 200.13
75 South Carolina 9 389 1937 4.98 13 43.22 215.22
79 Boston College 9 331 1369 4.14 14 36.78 152.11
80 Florida State 11 377 1222 3.24 15 34.27 111.09
80 Washington 12 434 1737 4.00 15 36.17 144.75
80 USC 11 385 1612 4.19 15 35.00 146.55
80 Michigan State 9 353 1500 4.25 15 39.22 166.67
80 Florida 11 425 1842 4.33 15 38.64 167.45
80 Oklahoma 11 396 1947 4.92 15 36.00 177.00
80 Duke 9 360 1743 4.84 15 40.00 193.67
87 Wake Forest 9 329 1431 4.35 16 36.56 159.00
87 Virginia 9 370 1877 5.07 16 41.11 208.56
89 Notre Dame 9 401 1541 3.84 17 44.56 171.22
90 Northwestern 11 400 1526 3.82 18 36.36 138.73
90 Washington State 10 346 1436 4.15 18 34.60 143.60
90 UCLA 10 443 1860 4.20 18 44.30 186.00
90 Kentucky 10 410 2224 5.42 18 41.00 222.40
94 Clemson 13 460 1755 3.82 19 35.38 135.00
94 Virginia Tech 11 418 1596 3.82 19 38.00 145.09
94 Penn State 12 482 1930 4.00 19 40.17 160.83
94 Indiana 11 495 1882 3.80 19 45.00 171.09
98 Georgia 11 384 1467 3.82 20 34.91 133.36
99 Nebraska 11 376 1760 4.68 21 34.18 160.00
99 Texas 10 464 1936 4.17 21 46.40 193.60
99 TCU 11 510 2237 4.39 21 46.36 203.36
99 Oklahoma State 11 476 2368 4.97 21 43.27 215.27
99 Oregon State 10 427 2206 5.17 21 42.70 220.60
99 Iowa State 10 421 2209 5.25 21 42.10 220.90
99 Texas A&M 10 469 2244 4.78 21 46.90 224.40
106 Georgia Tech 11 395 1987 5.03 22 35.91 180.64
106 Arizona 9 375 1889 5.04 22 41.67 209.89
108 Kansas 9 405 2133 5.27 23 45.00 237.00
109 Arizona State 10 335 1808 5.40 24 33.50 180.80
109 North Carolina 11 537 2402 4.47 24 48.82 218.36
109 Missouri 9 419 2298 5.48 24 46.56 255.33
109 Mississippi 9 399 2337 5.86 24 44.33 259.67
113 Pittsburgh 11 373 1398 3.75 26 33.91 127.09
113 California 10 447 2692 6.02 26 44.70 269.20
115 Tennessee 10 457 2509 5.49 27 45.70 250.90
115 Syracuse 8 348 2094 6.02 27 43.50 261.75
117 Baylor 9 462 2069 4.48 28 51.33 229.89
118 Maryland 10 457 2326 5.09 29 45.70 232.60
118 Rutgers 10 461 2727 5.92 29 46.10 272.70
120 Illinois 10 489 2353 4.81 31 48.90 235.30
121 Purdue 9 419 2355 5.62 32 46.56 261.67
122 Texas Tech 10 429 2544 5.93 34 42.90 254.40
122 Oregon 11 489 2869 5.87 34 44.45 260.82
124 Arkansas 10 365 2415 6.62 36 36.50 241.50