2017 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/08/2018

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Michigan State 7 203 791 3.90 11 29.00 113.00
2 South Alabama 6 180 575 3.19 4 30.00 95.83
3 Georgia State 3 92 611 6.64 7 30.67 203.67
4 Ohio 4 123 483 3.93 2 30.75 120.75
5 Pittsburgh 6 186 778 4.18 7 31.00 129.67
6 New Mexico 7 221 1036 4.69 12 31.57 148.00
7 Troy 6 192 578 3.01 2 32.00 96.33
8 Clemson 10 321 974 3.03 4 32.10 97.40
9 Wisconsin 7 229 692 3.02 5 32.71 98.86
10 Navy 8 266 1161 4.36 9 33.25 145.13
11 Penn State 7 233 781 3.35 9 33.29 111.57
12 Kansas State 6 201 793 3.95 11 33.50 132.17
13 North Carolina State 9 302 1334 4.42 12 33.56 148.22
14 Fresno State 7 235 927 3.94 9 33.57 132.43
15 Army 6 202 1228 6.08 16 33.67 204.67
16 Utah 8 271 1301 4.80 11 33.88 162.63
17 TCU 9 306 1074 3.51 8 34.00 119.33
17 UAB 6 204 1039 5.09 8 34.00 173.17
19 Boise State 8 274 836 3.05 11 34.25 104.50
20 Georgia 10 345 1371 3.97 6 34.50 137.10
20 Miami (Ohio) 4 138 658 4.77 8 34.50 164.50
22 Northwestern 7 242 726 3.00 11 34.57 103.71
23 Appalachian State 5 173 678 3.92 6 34.60 135.60
24 Michigan 6 209 881 4.22 11 34.83 146.83
25 Arkansas State 4 140 513 3.66 8 35.00 128.25
26 UTSA 6 212 882 4.16 6 35.33 147.00
26 Virginia Tech 6 212 968 4.57 5 35.33 161.33
28 Oklahoma 9 321 1674 5.21 21 35.67 186.00
29 Georgia Southern 6 215 1054 4.90 10 35.83 175.67
30 Idaho 5 180 823 4.57 7 36.00 164.60
31 Iowa 10 361 1471 4.07 8 36.10 147.10
32 Texas 8 290 895 3.09 8 36.25 111.88
32 Colorado State 4 145 944 6.51 10 36.25 236.00
34 USC 9 328 1533 4.67 15 36.44 170.33
35 Mississippi State 8 294 1332 4.53 14 36.75 166.50
36 Minnesota 7 258 1483 5.75 13 36.86 211.86
37 Arizona State 9 332 1832 5.52 22 36.89 203.56
38 Washington 7 259 897 3.46 9 37.00 128.14
39 Auburn 9 334 1378 4.13 8 37.11 153.11
40 Louisiana-Lafayette 4 149 887 5.95 12 37.25 221.75
41 Kent State 6 226 1316 5.82 18 37.67 219.33
42 Iowa State 8 302 1183 3.92 8 37.75 147.88
43 Duke 7 265 1012 3.82 9 37.86 144.57
44 Ohio State 8 306 978 3.20 9 38.25 122.25
45 Southern Mississippi 7 268 1012 3.78 9 38.29 144.57
46 Florida State 9 346 1465 4.23 16 38.44 162.78
47 LSU 6 231 1003 4.34 9 38.50 167.17
47 Washington State 8 308 1479 4.80 21 38.50 184.88
49 Alabama 9 347 1000 2.88 9 38.56 111.11
49 Florida 9 347 1464 4.22 15 38.56 162.67
51 UCF 8 309 1381 4.47 12 38.63 172.63
52 Hawai'i 4 155 945 6.10 8 38.75 236.25
53 Marshall 7 272 969 3.56 10 38.86 138.43
54 Purdue 8 311 1127 3.62 9 38.88 140.88
55 Coastal Carolina 5 195 693 3.55 12 39.00 138.60
55 Oregon 8 312 1215 3.89 13 39.00 151.88
55 Texas Tech 10 390 1802 4.62 15 39.00 180.20
55 New Mexico State 4 156 739 4.74 11 39.00 184.75
55 Connecticut 7 273 1461 5.35 18 39.00 208.71
60 Louisiana Tech 8 313 1513 4.83 13 39.13 189.13
61 Florida International 6 235 1096 4.66 14 39.17 182.67
62 Toledo 5 196 1221 6.23 14 39.20 244.20
63 Texas State 7 275 1225 4.45 14 39.29 175.00
64 Stanford 10 394 1812 4.60 13 39.40 181.20
65 Syracuse 10 395 2177 5.51 26 39.50 217.70
66 Oregon State 8 317 1863 5.88 23 39.63 232.88
67 Baylor 9 357 1924 5.39 20 39.67 213.78
67 Nebraska 9 357 2007 5.62 26 39.67 223.00
69 Houston 7 279 956 3.43 13 39.86 136.57
70 UNLV 3 120 632 5.27 7 40.00 210.67
71 Kentucky 7 282 1664 5.90 15 40.29 237.71
72 South Florida 3 121 411 3.40 5 40.33 137.00
72 California 6 242 1184 4.89 14 40.33 197.33
72 Georgia Tech 6 242 1186 4.90 10 40.33 197.67
72 Rutgers 6 242 1271 5.25 14 40.33 211.83
76 Oklahoma State 7 283 1099 3.88 17 40.43 157.00
76 Arizona 7 283 1391 4.92 17 40.43 198.71
78 Notre Dame 11 445 1807 4.06 9 40.45 164.27
79 Kansas 9 366 1543 4.22 24 40.67 171.44
79 Western Kentucky 6 244 1036 4.25 14 40.67 172.67
79 Rice 9 366 2044 5.58 24 40.67 227.11
82 Akron 7 285 1768 6.20 20 40.71 252.57
83 South Carolina 8 327 1268 3.88 11 40.88 158.50
84 Western Michigan 5 205 1095 5.34 17 41.00 219.00
85 Miami (Florida) 7 288 901 3.13 5 41.14 128.71
86 Arkansas 9 371 1944 5.24 23 41.22 216.00
87 Florida Atlantic 8 331 1459 4.41 14 41.38 182.38
87 Tulsa 8 331 1998 6.04 18 41.38 249.75
89 Wake Forest 9 373 1561 4.18 16 41.44 173.44
90 Colorado 7 293 1833 6.26 18 41.86 261.86
91 Air Force 7 294 1596 5.43 17 42.00 228.00
92 Boston College 10 421 2079 4.94 24 42.10 207.90
93 SMU 8 337 1967 5.84 24 42.13 245.88
94 Northern Illinois 5 211 793 3.76 7 42.20 158.60
95 West Virginia 8 338 1667 4.93 20 42.25 208.38
96 Nevada 7 299 1250 4.18 14 42.71 178.57
97 Louisville 8 342 1689 4.94 20 42.75 211.13
97 Maryland 8 342 1799 5.26 25 42.75 224.88
99 Middle Tennessee 5 214 899 4.20 12 42.80 179.80
100 San Diego State 6 257 1203 4.68 13 42.83 200.50
101 Massachusetts 5 215 1284 5.97 14 43.00 256.80
101 Louisiana-Monroe 7 301 1879 6.24 21 43.00 268.43
103 Ball State 4 173 1149 6.64 13 43.25 287.25
104 Tulane 8 347 1940 5.59 18 43.38 242.50
105 Vanderbilt 7 304 1804 5.93 20 43.43 257.71
106 North Texas 10 435 2269 5.22 32 43.50 226.90
107 UTEP 10 438 2432 5.55 27 43.80 243.20
108 Virginia 7 307 1498 4.88 15 43.86 214.00
108 East Carolina 7 307 1780 5.80 26 43.86 254.29
110 Eastern Michigan 6 264 1058 4.01 11 44.00 176.33
111 Charlotte 8 353 1914 5.42 20 44.13 239.25
112 Utah State 6 266 1163 4.37 10 44.33 193.83
113 North Carolina 6 269 1371 5.10 13 44.83 228.50
114 Cincinnati 7 314 1593 5.07 14 44.86 227.57
115 Indiana 6 271 1200 4.43 14 45.17 200.00
116 Temple 7 320 1498 4.68 15 45.71 214.00
117 Missouri 6 275 1311 4.77 17 45.83 218.50
118 Wyoming 6 276 1011 3.66 10 46.00 168.50
118 Central Michigan 5 230 982 4.27 11 46.00 196.40
118 Tennessee 7 322 1800 5.59 20 46.00 257.14
121 Texas A&M 6 278 1207 4.34 10 46.33 201.17
122 BYU 6 282 1247 4.42 12 47.00 207.83
123 Bowling Green 6 283 1823 6.44 21 47.17 303.83
124 Memphis 6 289 1426 4.93 15 48.17 237.67
125 Old Dominion 6 292 1554 5.32 19 48.67 259.00
126 Illinois 6 299 1575 5.27 16 49.83 262.50
127 Buffalo 4 202 960 4.75 10 50.50 240.00
128 Mississippi 6 308 1716 5.57 17 51.33 286.00
129 UCLA 10 527 3048 5.78 32 52.70 304.80
130 San Jose State 7 383 2135 5.57 25 54.71 305.00