2017 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 2nd Half/Overtime through 01/08/2018

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 BYU 13 276 901 3.26 6 21 57 21 1
2 Ohio 13 210 544 2.59 6 23 36 19 3
3 Fresno State 14 236 752 3.19 6 25 46 29 3
4 Miami (Ohio) 12 230 892 3.88 3 28 46 23 10
5 Iowa State 13 213 700 3.29 4 29 39 25 6
6 Appalachian State 13 233 748 3.21 6 30 47 33 7
7 Georgia Tech 11 207 802 3.87 9 32 50 24 6
8 Virginia Tech 13 216 610 2.82 2 33 42 22 4
8 Rice 12 221 877 3.97 9 33 47 33 7
10 Washington 13 226 648 2.87 5 35 39 17 4
11 Michigan State 13 177 595 3.36 4 36 29 16 4
11 Marshall 13 232 689 2.97 6 36 42 26 7
13 UAB 13 250 1167 4.67 12 37 56 48 10
14 Georgia 15 247 894 3.62 4 39 53 27 9
14 Stanford 14 259 1034 3.99 9 39 61 37 6
16 Texas 13 226 579 2.56 6 40 34 26 4
16 South Alabama 12 215 790 3.67 6 40 44 23 7
16 Notre Dame 13 270 1064 3.94 6 40 60 38 8
19 Iowa 13 220 850 3.86 6 44 39 21 4
19 Wyoming 13 295 1010 3.42 8 44 62 34 6
19 Louisiana Tech 13 237 1159 4.89 13 44 72 37 9
22 Clemson 14 246 710 2.89 4 45 50 23 5
22 Florida 11 206 763 3.70 8 45 40 27 6
24 Miami (Florida) 13 254 807 3.18 5 46 54 34 8
25 Troy 13 253 805 3.18 3 47 56 22 6
25 Pittsburgh 12 215 846 3.93 7 47 43 29 5
27 Arkansas 12 238 1244 5.23 11 48 71 36 8
27 Utah State 13 302 1303 4.31 9 48 66 41 11
29 Purdue 13 233 691 2.97 5 49 45 25 4
30 Oklahoma 14 246 815 3.31 11 50 49 27 5
30 Buffalo 12 276 1134 4.11 12 50 68 32 4
32 Florida State 13 233 860 3.69 10 51 49 28 8
32 Old Dominion 12 287 1346 4.69 15 51 67 48 14
34 Michigan 13 239 724 3.03 8 52 40 26 13
34 Army 13 202 820 4.06 9 52 48 25 7
34 Mississippi 12 285 1551 5.44 12 52 73 47 18
37 Wisconsin 14 204 558 2.74 1 53 34 18 5
37 Northwestern 13 222 704 3.17 7 53 46 27 4
37 San Diego State 13 231 898 3.89 8 53 51 19 5
37 Cincinnati 12 255 997 3.91 10 53 54 21 7
37 Rutgers 12 251 1174 4.68 11 53 52 29 10
42 Alabama 14 239 662 2.77 6 54 42 21 5
42 South Florida 12 216 837 3.88 11 54 46 31 8
42 Northern Illinois 13 280 881 3.15 10 54 45 27 7
42 South Carolina 13 252 898 3.56 7 54 46 28 5
42 Akron 14 290 1403 4.84 10 54 76 47 11
42 UNLV 12 303 1600 5.28 22 54 91 57 9
48 Ohio State 14 246 728 2.96 7 55 39 20 13
48 Oklahoma State 13 252 913 3.62 10 55 50 33 8
48 Kansas 12 251 1061 4.23 14 55 50 40 10
48 Maryland 12 244 1157 4.74 14 55 61 32 8
48 Vanderbilt 12 250 1171 4.68 12 55 61 44 10
53 Boise State 14 216 757 3.50 9 56 44 24 4
54 Tulane 12 271 1447 5.34 16 57 73 48 13
55 Middle Tennessee 13 232 745 3.21 6 58 51 19 6
55 Oregon 13 260 866 3.33 7 58 48 28 7
55 Western Michigan 12 244 1033 4.23 14 58 56 34 13
55 Memphis 13 279 1061 3.80 10 58 64 37 8
55 Texas Tech 13 250 1118 4.47 9 58 54 31 12
60 Georgia State 12 191 843 4.41 8 59 43 28 8
60 Indiana 12 252 1011 4.01 12 59 52 34 9
62 New Mexico 12 218 765 3.51 4 60 40 23 5
62 Massachusetts 12 232 1141 4.92 12 60 52 33 14
62 West Virginia 13 275 1354 4.92 13 60 66 52 11
65 Georgia Southern 12 222 921 4.15 5 61 45 27 8
65 New Mexico State 13 261 993 3.80 11 61 48 28 10
67 Idaho 12 233 929 3.99 9 62 50 32 9
67 Toledo 14 271 1271 4.69 17 62 66 40 9
69 Arizona 13 261 1346 5.16 18 63 64 40 15
69 Louisiana-Monroe 12 259 1385 5.35 18 63 70 42 17
71 Auburn 14 278 1043 3.75 5 64 57 30 7
71 Arizona State 13 238 1069 4.49 15 64 55 35 10
71 SMU 13 256 1117 4.36 13 64 60 38 12
71 Kentucky 13 245 1121 4.58 9 64 67 31 13
71 Nebraska 12 235 1134 4.83 13 64 60 33 9
71 Kent State 12 253 1224 4.84 14 64 60 45 13
77 Florida International 13 248 1117 4.50 12 65 57 32 11
77 Connecticut 12 229 1123 4.90 15 65 60 40 15
77 Baylor 12 249 1284 5.16 10 65 68 44 13
80 UCF 13 230 982 4.27 9 66 47 30 9
80 Temple 13 263 989 3.76 9 66 52 39 10
80 Hawai'i 12 250 1306 5.22 13 66 61 37 16
80 UTEP 12 286 1455 5.09 18 66 76 50 9
84 Minnesota 12 198 854 4.31 8 67 41 29 11
84 Mississippi State 13 227 920 4.05 8 67 44 30 10
84 Southern Mississippi 13 241 939 3.90 12 67 47 28 9
87 Utah 13 211 855 4.05 10 68 42 29 7
87 California 12 243 901 3.71 11 68 60 22 3
87 San Jose State 13 344 1816 5.28 16 68 90 49 15
90 TCU 14 238 802 3.37 4 69 35 26 8
90 Penn State 13 228 849 3.72 7 69 51 26 6
90 Eastern Michigan 12 251 1039 4.14 9 69 53 31 7
93 Wake Forest 13 253 1263 4.99 12 70 63 41 16
93 Boston College 13 263 1301 4.95 16 70 54 37 14
95 Arkansas State 12 217 708 3.26 6 71 38 23 7
95 Texas State 12 228 847 3.71 10 71 40 18 6
95 Missouri 13 262 1005 3.84 9 71 58 28 10
95 Oregon State 12 274 1396 5.09 18 71 79 45 10
95 UCLA 13 332 1908 5.75 17 71 77 52 20
100 Ball State 12 217 1138 5.24 13 73 50 37 12
100 Tulsa 12 280 1471 5.25 14 73 58 36 15
102 Kansas State 13 217 701 3.23 11 74 43 19 3
102 LSU 13 208 840 4.04 9 74 39 26 8
102 Central Michigan 13 280 1171 4.18 10 74 55 30 11
102 North Carolina 12 270 1406 5.21 15 74 68 39 12
102 Tennessee 12 310 1785 5.76 13 74 90 54 17
107 Florida Atlantic 14 273 1022 3.74 13 75 55 29 3
107 Nevada 12 289 1271 4.40 11 75 63 40 8
107 Colorado 12 227 1276 5.62 14 75 63 32 14
107 Air Force 12 234 1309 5.59 15 75 58 35 15
111 Syracuse 12 232 1189 5.13 12 76 62 38 13
112 Western Kentucky 13 256 1215 4.75 15 77 59 28 10
112 Louisiana-Lafayette 12 265 1398 5.28 20 77 74 42 11
114 Virginia 13 285 1388 4.87 13 78 72 36 13
115 Texas A&M 13 253 921 3.64 10 79 47 27 9
115 Navy 13 220 985 4.48 10 79 52 31 9
115 Washington State 13 225 1015 4.51 15 79 50 33 10
115 Illinois 12 286 1222 4.27 12 79 63 40 5
119 Charlotte 12 258 1213 4.70 12 80 62 35 7
120 Louisville 13 270 1261 4.67 16 81 62 31 9
121 North Texas 14 297 1433 4.82 17 82 72 41 11
122 USC 14 228 1049 4.60 9 84 53 35 12
122 Houston 12 253 1166 4.61 11 84 65 36 8
124 East Carolina 12 248 1459 5.88 13 85 67 33 11
125 Coastal Carolina 12 250 1266 5.06 16 88 65 37 11
125 Bowling Green 12 272 1654 6.08 17 88 81 48 16
127 UTSA 11 177 643 3.63 3 89 34 24 5
127 North Carolina State 13 213 811 3.81 9 89 47 21 5
129 Colorado State 13 250 1230 4.92 10 90 61 34 10
130 Duke 13 248 917 3.70 6 92 50 21 5
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards