2017 National Leaders Rushing Defense - On 2nd Down through 01/08/2018

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Troy 13 177 339 1.92 3 33 33 8 2
2 TCU 14 141 353 2.50 2 51 21 11 2
3 Michigan State 13 132 363 2.75 4 36 32 10 1
4 Boise State 14 162 459 2.83 6 24 32 15 1
5 Alabama 14 159 454 2.86 5 29 30 15 1
6 Penn State 13 152 439 2.89 2 54 27 11 2
7 Northern Illinois 13 183 553 3.02 6 31 30 20 5
8 Texas 13 153 503 3.29 7 40 35 19 4
8 Kansas 12 160 526 3.29 8 26 39 19 5
10 Oregon 13 169 578 3.42 7 34 37 21 8
11 Wyoming 13 203 696 3.43 6 44 39 18 3
12 BYU 13 178 621 3.49 7 21 53 12 1
13 Washington 13 156 546 3.50 4 92 41 11 3
14 Northwestern 13 146 516 3.53 5 53 28 14 5
15 Florida 11 131 464 3.54 6 30 28 14 5
16 Marshall 13 169 605 3.58 4 35 41 20 5
16 Georgia 15 174 623 3.58 3 45 41 14 6
18 Ohio State 14 162 581 3.59 5 55 30 15 11
19 Middle Tennessee 13 156 562 3.60 3 58 37 15 4
20 UTSA 11 132 483 3.66 2 37 39 17 6
20 Missouri 13 169 619 3.66 7 47 39 17 6
22 Clemson 14 170 625 3.68 2 45 32 16 4
23 Oklahoma State 13 159 593 3.73 11 53 41 19 6
24 Arkansas State 12 153 572 3.74 11 74 38 21 3
24 Miami (Florida) 13 176 659 3.74 4 33 47 23 6
26 Fresno State 14 164 616 3.76 2 21 42 16 2
27 Texas State 12 156 590 3.78 8 41 44 11 2
27 Duke 13 174 658 3.78 4 25 44 18 2
29 Western Kentucky 13 178 676 3.80 9 89 45 12 3
30 Virginia Tech 13 161 613 3.81 0 69 37 18 6
31 Auburn 14 183 701 3.83 3 40 40 22 3
32 Purdue 13 175 673 3.85 4 74 32 20 6
33 Memphis 13 190 734 3.86 14 28 44 28 5
34 Notre Dame 13 177 687 3.88 3 40 42 20 3
35 Kansas State 13 152 591 3.89 3 74 45 17 3
35 Indiana 12 166 645 3.89 3 46 40 20 5
37 Florida State 13 148 580 3.92 7 39 43 22 6
38 Hawai'i 12 142 559 3.94 9 63 36 16 3
38 Ohio 13 149 587 3.94 9 36 33 20 6
38 Eastern Michigan 12 171 674 3.94 7 26 40 20 6
41 Oklahoma 14 165 654 3.96 8 75 38 18 4
42 California 12 161 644 4.00 7 76 47 18 2
43 Wisconsin 14 150 603 4.02 3 77 33 16 5
44 Idaho 12 164 663 4.04 7 26 42 26 4
45 Western Michigan 12 152 617 4.06 9 74 31 16 6
45 South Carolina 13 172 699 4.06 7 30 47 25 3
45 San Diego State 13 175 711 4.06 7 45 46 17 3
48 New Mexico State 13 177 722 4.08 10 45 53 25 6
49 Texas Tech 13 169 694 4.11 6 42 38 24 8
50 Georgia State 12 138 569 4.12 3 59 27 17 5
50 South Alabama 12 155 638 4.12 5 40 43 21 5
50 Wake Forest 13 186 766 4.12 5 47 40 22 9
53 South Florida 12 149 617 4.14 8 54 39 25 5
54 Appalachian State 13 164 689 4.20 9 48 43 26 5
55 Maryland 12 165 695 4.21 10 24 48 20 3
56 Iowa State 13 149 632 4.24 3 52 36 17 8
57 Kentucky 13 155 659 4.25 3 44 39 17 4
57 USC 14 171 727 4.25 9 52 54 24 5
59 Texas A&M 13 170 734 4.32 4 77 50 23 7
59 Florida Atlantic 14 195 843 4.32 6 64 55 27 3
61 Arizona State 13 152 663 4.36 11 59 46 23 4
62 Houston 12 144 634 4.40 6 46 41 21 2
62 Central Michigan 13 182 801 4.40 9 71 48 20 7
64 New Mexico 12 135 600 4.44 8 60 36 15 6
64 Iowa 13 169 751 4.44 6 58 51 18 4
66 Nevada 12 182 810 4.45 7 59 51 29 4
67 North Carolina State 13 132 591 4.48 4 77 38 18 5
68 Virginia 13 186 835 4.49 5 56 48 19 10
69 Louisiana Tech 13 153 694 4.54 7 47 59 22 4
70 East Carolina 12 171 780 4.56 8 41 58 25 5
71 Illinois 12 195 892 4.57 12 41 60 27 2
72 Louisville 13 176 806 4.58 8 81 48 20 5
73 Michigan 13 150 688 4.59 5 69 34 20 12
73 Arkansas 12 167 766 4.59 3 45 56 23 2
75 LSU 13 146 674 4.62 4 74 37 20 9
76 Southern Mississippi 13 171 791 4.63 6 50 41 28 10
76 Buffalo 12 194 898 4.63 8 66 59 23 4
76 North Texas 14 204 945 4.63 10 65 54 25 11
79 Mississippi State 13 156 724 4.64 7 75 32 19 8
80 UAB 13 160 744 4.65 9 70 35 21 5
80 Old Dominion 12 165 768 4.65 10 51 39 27 8
82 Colorado State 13 152 710 4.67 6 70 40 20 6
83 Rutgers 12 163 763 4.68 6 48 50 22 7
84 Utah 13 138 648 4.70 7 68 35 28 7
84 Temple 13 167 785 4.70 7 60 49 29 8
86 Georgia Southern 12 130 612 4.71 5 57 34 17 7
86 SMU 13 173 814 4.71 9 45 49 26 12
88 Coastal Carolina 12 155 735 4.74 13 53 45 21 7
89 West Virginia 13 177 842 4.76 9 60 43 27 6
90 Boston College 13 184 878 4.77 15 64 47 32 10
91 Utah State 13 206 987 4.79 4 48 60 29 10
92 Tulane 12 149 720 4.83 6 58 46 23 2
93 Navy 13 150 730 4.87 7 71 41 24 8
94 Cincinnati 12 185 902 4.88 8 53 56 23 7
95 Georgia Tech 11 128 627 4.90 2 28 46 20 5
96 Stanford 14 169 834 4.93 6 49 48 27 8
97 Arizona 13 163 805 4.94 10 58 49 26 9
98 Pittsburgh 12 133 659 4.95 9 83 32 19 4
99 Syracuse 12 148 736 4.97 6 50 45 17 8
100 UCF 13 157 785 5.00 8 66 44 30 8
101 Nebraska 12 148 743 5.02 11 52 56 24 6
102 Connecticut 12 146 740 5.07 6 48 40 28 10
103 UNLV 12 182 933 5.13 9 52 66 32 5
104 North Carolina 12 178 924 5.19 6 73 59 33 7
105 Baylor 12 154 801 5.20 10 79 52 27 9
105 Tennessee 12 197 1025 5.20 14 48 65 31 10
107 San Jose State 13 228 1213 5.32 16 75 71 35 8
108 Miami (Ohio) 12 166 887 5.34 5 73 46 25 11
109 Akron 14 187 1018 5.44 8 68 67 32 7
110 Charlotte 12 189 1032 5.46 12 53 70 34 10
111 Toledo 14 182 1018 5.59 10 82 46 23 9
112 Army 13 138 786 5.70 6 72 52 25 6
113 Ball State 12 156 903 5.79 11 71 43 33 8
114 Washington State 13 146 848 5.81 11 82 40 26 9
115 Mississippi 12 177 1033 5.84 7 59 52 27 11
116 UTEP 12 171 1001 5.85 8 66 60 36 7
117 Colorado 12 164 962 5.87 7 63 65 30 10
118 Massachusetts 12 161 947 5.88 9 56 44 27 11
119 Vanderbilt 12 145 856 5.90 11 61 44 29 10
119 Minnesota 12 149 879 5.90 10 77 46 24 12
121 Florida International 13 161 968 6.01 10 70 56 25 9
122 Louisiana-Lafayette 12 181 1089 6.02 15 67 65 33 11
123 Rice 12 158 953 6.03 11 73 56 34 12
124 Oregon State 12 174 1051 6.04 13 74 62 31 8
125 Air Force 12 150 928 6.19 8 71 47 28 10
126 Kent State 12 156 1025 6.57 13 75 49 35 11
127 Bowling Green 12 179 1220 6.82 18 88 69 33 16
128 Louisiana-Monroe 12 166 1160 6.99 11 82 68 38 13
128 UCLA 13 204 1425 6.99 12 72 72 42 14
130 Tulsa 12 190 1487 7.83 14 73 74 46 13
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards