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

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Boston College 3 69 -3 -0.04 0 23.00 -1.00
2 Florida 2 63 33 0.52 1 31.50 16.50
3 Oklahoma State 1 26 50 1.92 0 26.00 50.00
4 Arkansas 2 49 101 2.06 2 24.50 50.50
5 Alabama 2 52 105 2.02 0 26.00 52.50
6 Ohio State 2 65 130 2.00 0 32.50 65.00
7 TCU 1 34 76 2.24 0 34.00 76.00
8 LSU 1 36 81 2.25 1 36.00 81.00
8 Nebraska 2 57 162 2.84 1 28.50 81.00
10 Wisconsin 3 76 244 3.21 2 25.33 81.33
11 Kansas State 1 37 82 2.22 1 37.00 82.00
12 Oklahoma 2 69 167 2.42 0 34.50 83.50
13 Louisville 3 107 260 2.43 2 35.67 86.67
14 Auburn 2 67 178 2.66 2 33.50 89.00
15 Arizona State 1 30 93 3.10 1 30.00 93.00
16 Penn State 2 69 188 2.72 3 34.50 94.00
17 Western Kentucky 11 329 1041 3.16 11 29.91 94.64
18 Ohio 11 399 1045 2.62 8 36.27 95.00
19 UCLA 2 60 198 3.30 3 30.00 99.00
20 Washington State 2 57 199 3.49 2 28.50 99.50
21 Utah 2 60 202 3.37 2 30.00 101.00
22 USC 2 63 203 3.22 1 31.50 101.50
22 Indiana 2 59 203 3.44 1 29.50 101.50
24 Washington 1 38 104 2.74 1 38.00 104.00
24 Pittsburgh 1 30 104 3.47 2 30.00 104.00
26 Virginia 2 74 216 2.92 3 37.00 108.00
26 North Carolina State 3 103 324 3.15 4 34.33 108.00
28 Texas A&M 2 76 217 2.86 0 38.00 108.50
29 San Diego State 12 427 1327 3.11 10 35.58 110.58
30 Houston 10 353 1116 3.16 15 35.30 111.60
31 Miami (Florida) 3 112 339 3.03 2 37.33 113.00
32 Air Force 12 405 1398 3.45 20 33.75 116.50
33 Arkansas State 11 414 1290 3.12 9 37.64 117.27
34 BYU 6 195 715 3.67 5 32.50 119.17
35 Wake Forest 3 134 364 2.72 2 44.67 121.33
36 Louisiana-Lafayette 11 409 1345 3.29 15 37.18 122.27
37 Appalachian State 11 341 1346 3.95 11 31.00 122.36
38 Troy 11 389 1347 3.46 13 35.36 122.45
39 Miami (Ohio) 10 371 1324 3.57 14 37.10 132.40
40 Charlotte 10 336 1352 4.02 20 33.60 135.20
41 Tennessee 2 73 272 3.73 1 36.50 136.00
42 Mississippi State 4 139 548 3.94 3 34.75 137.00
43 Temple 11 396 1535 3.88 12 36.00 139.55
44 Virginia Tech 2 71 281 3.96 2 35.50 140.50
45 Clemson 1 33 141 4.27 1 33.00 141.00
46 Army 9 282 1270 4.50 16 31.33 141.11
47 Idaho 10 342 1424 4.16 12 34.20 142.40
48 Louisiana Tech 11 402 1589 3.95 22 36.55 144.45
49 Vanderbilt 2 54 301 5.57 2 27.00 150.50
50 South Carolina 3 118 469 3.97 4 39.33 156.33
51 UTSA 10 364 1579 4.34 18 36.40 157.90
52 Minnesota 1 48 158 3.29 2 48.00 158.00
52 Iowa 1 41 158 3.85 1 41.00 158.00
54 Michigan State 2 74 317 4.28 5 37.00 158.50
55 Duke 2 80 318 3.98 4 40.00 159.00
56 Stanford 2 74 320 4.32 3 37.00 160.00
57 Ball State 10 333 1617 4.86 14 33.30 161.70
58 Colorado 1 35 162 4.63 0 35.00 162.00
59 Old Dominion 11 423 1795 4.24 20 38.45 163.18
60 Baylor 3 118 493 4.18 1 39.33 164.33
61 Purdue 2 79 330 4.18 2 39.50 165.00
62 Southern Mississippi 10 349 1659 4.75 24 34.90 165.90
63 Georgia Tech 1 50 167 3.34 2 50.00 167.00
64 Georgia Southern 9 330 1510 4.58 14 36.67 167.78
65 Connecticut 8 321 1357 4.23 16 40.13 169.63
66 Texas 2 86 341 3.97 2 43.00 170.50
67 New Mexico 11 396 1882 4.75 26 36.00 171.09
68 Tulsa 11 439 1899 4.33 23 39.91 172.64
69 Western Michigan 10 341 1734 5.09 11 34.10 173.40
70 UCF 10 453 1754 3.87 16 45.30 175.40
71 Toledo 12 432 2115 4.90 15 36.00 176.25
72 Bowling Green 10 406 1765 4.35 24 40.60 176.50
73 Iowa State 1 47 177 3.77 0 47.00 177.00
74 Tulane 10 415 1778 4.28 19 41.50 177.80
75 Michigan 2 83 356 4.29 2 41.50 178.00
76 Eastern Michigan 11 432 1985 4.59 20 39.27 180.45
77 Navy 13 510 2357 4.62 23 39.23 181.31
78 South Florida 9 369 1659 4.50 19 41.00 184.33
79 Syracuse 3 117 561 4.79 8 39.00 187.00
80 Florida International 10 360 1900 5.28 24 36.00 190.00
81 Arizona 2 85 381 4.48 4 42.50 190.50
82 Middle Tennessee 10 441 1912 4.34 28 44.10 191.20
83 UNLV 10 409 1916 4.68 25 40.90 191.60
84 Mississippi 2 90 386 4.29 6 45.00 193.00
85 Rice 9 348 1754 5.04 22 38.67 194.89
86 Central Michigan 10 389 1955 5.03 13 38.90 195.50
87 Northwestern 1 48 198 4.13 1 48.00 198.00
88 Maryland 2 94 397 4.22 2 47.00 198.50
89 Cincinnati 10 488 1995 4.09 16 48.80 199.50
90 Kent State 8 373 1613 4.32 17 46.63 201.63
91 Boise State 10 435 2022 4.65 9 43.50 202.20
92 Marshall 9 370 1849 5.00 22 41.11 205.44
93 Northern Illinois 11 484 2279 4.71 21 44.00 207.18
94 Massachusetts 7 300 1503 5.01 17 42.86 214.71
95 Utah State 10 473 2154 4.55 17 47.30 215.40
96 Notre Dame 3 128 648 5.06 6 42.67 216.00
97 Memphis 10 426 2170 5.09 22 42.60 217.00
98 Georgia State 10 496 2184 4.40 24 49.60 218.40
99 Colorado State 10 442 2186 4.95 25 44.20 218.60
100 Wyoming 12 468 2639 5.64 32 39.00 219.92
101 South Alabama 10 464 2201 4.74 23 46.40 220.10
102 UTEP 10 397 2216 5.58 22 39.70 221.60
103 Hawai'i 10 454 2223 4.90 19 45.40 222.30
104 SMU 9 376 2017 5.36 26 41.78 224.11
105 Texas State 10 467 2251 4.82 28 46.70 225.10
106 Missouri 2 86 452 5.26 4 43.00 226.00
107 Akron 10 434 2316 5.34 22 43.40 231.60
108 New Mexico State 10 459 2317 5.05 24 45.90 231.70
109 Kentucky 2 113 485 4.29 6 56.50 242.50
110 Louisiana-Monroe 9 387 2186 5.65 22 43.00 242.89
111 Florida Atlantic 9 410 2187 5.33 23 45.56 243.00
112 North Texas 11 513 2702 5.27 26 46.64 245.64
113 Fresno State 10 516 2581 5.00 20 51.60 258.10
114 Texas Tech 1 36 261 7.25 3 36.00 261.00
115 East Carolina 8 367 2095 5.71 25 45.88 261.88
116 San Jose State 9 429 2370 5.52 26 47.67 263.33
117 Kansas 2 104 534 5.13 4 52.00 267.00
118 Oregon State 1 42 274 6.52 3 42.00 274.00
119 Georgia 1 46 276 6.00 3 46.00 276.00
120 Buffalo 10 507 2772 5.47 25 50.70 277.20
121 West Virginia 1 40 280 7.00 2 40.00 280.00
122 Illinois 1 54 287 5.31 4 54.00 287.00
123 Florida State 1 41 290 7.07 4 41.00 290.00
124 California 2 85 582 6.85 6 42.50 291.00
125 Rutgers 1 56 293 5.23 3 56.00 293.00
126 Nevada 10 470 3022 6.43 28 47.00 302.20