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

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