2018 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/07/2019

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Army 11 308 1117 3.63 11 28.00 101.55
2 Michigan State 13 392 1013 2.58 8 30.15 77.92
3 North Carolina State 12 367 1547 4.22 18 30.58 128.92
4 Texas A&M 12 370 1217 3.29 14 30.83 101.42
5 Ohio 12 373 1621 4.35 16 31.08 135.08
6 Southern Mississippi 10 315 1029 3.27 10 31.50 102.90
7 Charlotte 11 352 1277 3.63 17 32.00 116.09
8 Mississippi State 12 390 1159 2.97 7 32.50 96.58
9 Alabama 14 456 1544 3.39 9 32.57 110.29
10 Washington 13 428 1465 3.42 13 32.92 112.69
11 Minnesota 13 436 2254 5.17 20 33.54 173.38
12 Kansas State 11 369 1815 4.92 13 33.55 165.00
13 Boise State 13 438 1598 3.65 16 33.69 122.92
13 Georgia 13 438 1785 4.08 18 33.69 137.31
15 UAB 13 442 1498 3.39 13 34.00 115.23
16 Wyoming 11 375 1333 3.55 15 34.09 121.18
17 Northwestern 14 478 1815 3.80 14 34.14 129.64
18 Cincinnati 12 410 1421 3.47 9 34.17 118.42
19 Air Force 11 376 1373 3.65 17 34.18 124.82
20 Washington State 12 412 1691 4.10 21 34.33 140.92
21 Georgia Tech 12 413 1976 4.78 22 34.42 164.67
21 Baylor 12 413 2165 5.24 24 34.42 180.42
23 Marshall 12 414 1216 2.94 12 34.50 101.33
23 Iowa 12 414 1418 3.43 9 34.50 118.17
25 Missouri 12 415 1550 3.73 10 34.58 129.17
26 Michigan 13 450 1656 3.68 15 34.62 127.38
27 Texas 14 486 1839 3.78 18 34.71 131.36
28 North Texas 12 417 1414 3.39 18 34.75 117.83
29 Wisconsin 13 454 2016 4.44 17 34.92 155.08
30 Ohio State 14 490 2215 4.52 26 35.00 158.21
31 Utah 13 456 1358 2.98 13 35.08 104.46
32 San Diego State 12 422 1296 3.07 15 35.17 108.00
32 Rice 12 422 2018 4.78 30 35.17 168.17
34 Georgia Southern 12 423 1707 4.04 20 35.25 142.25
34 Virginia 12 423 1884 4.45 15 35.25 157.00
36 LSU 12 424 1737 4.10 15 35.33 144.75
37 Iowa State 12 428 1437 3.36 10 35.67 119.75
38 BYU 12 433 1618 3.74 22 36.08 134.83
39 Notre Dame 13 472 1813 3.84 16 36.31 139.46
40 Fresno State 13 475 1749 3.68 7 36.54 134.54
41 Auburn 12 440 1720 3.91 9 36.67 143.33
42 Kentucky 12 441 1849 4.19 11 36.75 154.08
43 Georgia State 11 408 2831 6.94 29 37.09 257.36
44 Western Michigan 12 447 2041 4.57 27 37.25 170.08
44 Syracuse 12 447 2071 4.63 20 37.25 172.58
46 Arizona 11 410 1757 4.29 21 37.27 159.73
47 Appalachian State 12 448 1603 3.58 12 37.33 133.58
48 Clemson 14 523 1327 2.54 8 37.36 94.79
49 Louisiana Tech 12 451 1876 4.16 22 37.58 156.33
50 West Virginia 11 414 1636 3.95 16 37.64 148.73
51 Western Kentucky 11 415 1932 4.66 19 37.73 175.64
52 Buffalo 13 491 2057 4.19 21 37.77 158.23
52 Pittsburgh 13 491 2436 4.96 24 37.77 187.38
54 Florida 11 416 1693 4.07 12 37.82 153.91
55 Tulane 12 455 1739 3.82 19 37.92 144.92
55 Stanford 12 455 1849 4.06 17 37.92 154.08
57 Middle Tennessee 13 494 2203 4.46 16 38.00 169.46
57 Kansas 11 418 1874 4.48 18 38.00 170.36
59 Tennessee 11 419 1729 4.13 20 38.09 157.18
60 USC 12 460 1977 4.30 20 38.33 164.75
61 Coastal Carolina 11 422 2845 6.74 30 38.36 258.64
62 Purdue 13 499 2183 4.37 25 38.38 167.92
63 Oregon 12 463 1810 3.91 13 38.58 150.83
64 TCU 12 465 1718 3.69 19 38.75 143.17
64 UTSA 12 465 1923 4.14 20 38.75 160.25
64 Navy 12 465 2328 5.01 31 38.75 194.00
67 UNLV 11 427 2199 5.15 24 38.82 199.91
68 California 12 466 1707 3.66 11 38.83 142.25
68 Toledo 12 466 2256 4.84 31 38.83 188.00
70 Nevada 12 467 1739 3.72 14 38.92 144.92
71 Texas Tech 11 429 1825 4.25 16 39.00 165.91
72 Nebraska 11 430 2208 5.13 28 39.09 200.73
73 Oklahoma 14 548 2237 4.08 33 39.14 159.79
74 Florida International 12 470 2327 4.95 20 39.17 193.92
75 Virginia Tech 12 472 2700 5.72 32 39.33 225.00
76 Arizona State 13 513 2217 4.32 17 39.46 170.54
77 Vanderbilt 12 475 2427 5.11 18 39.58 202.25
78 Colorado 11 436 1705 3.91 12 39.64 155.00
79 Troy 12 476 1605 3.37 15 39.67 133.75
80 Arkansas 11 439 1887 4.30 25 39.91 171.55
80 UTEP 11 439 2242 5.11 20 39.91 203.82
82 Miami (Ohio) 12 479 1916 4.00 19 39.92 159.67
82 Indiana 12 479 2198 4.59 17 39.92 183.17
84 Miami (Florida) 12 480 1833 3.82 15 40.00 152.75
85 East Carolina 11 444 1955 4.40 22 40.36 177.73
86 Oklahoma State 12 485 2300 4.74 26 40.42 191.67
87 Northern Illinois 14 567 1529 2.70 16 40.50 109.21
88 Utah State 12 488 1707 3.50 12 40.67 142.25
89 Boston College 11 450 1662 3.69 19 40.91 151.09
90 Rutgers 12 491 2578 5.25 25 40.92 214.83
91 Arkansas State 12 493 2371 4.81 19 41.08 197.58
92 South Alabama 11 452 2351 5.20 33 41.09 213.73
92 Colorado State 11 452 2367 5.24 17 41.09 215.18
94 Wake Forest 12 496 2438 4.92 31 41.33 203.17
95 Florida Atlantic 11 459 2113 4.60 26 41.73 192.09
96 Oregon State 11 460 3234 7.03 36 41.82 294.00
97 Louisiana-Monroe 11 461 2120 4.60 19 41.91 192.73
97 Texas State 11 461 2152 4.67 19 41.91 195.64
99 Maryland 12 504 2207 4.38 20 42.00 183.92
100 Penn State 13 549 2197 4.00 16 42.23 169.00
101 Duke 12 512 2585 5.05 26 42.67 215.42
102 Hawai'i 13 555 2841 5.12 35 42.69 218.54
103 Old Dominion 11 473 2525 5.34 30 43.00 229.55
103 Illinois 11 473 2877 6.08 31 43.00 261.55
105 UCLA 12 520 2393 4.60 31 43.33 199.42
106 Memphis 13 564 2345 4.16 32 43.38 180.38
107 Mississippi 11 478 2420 5.06 24 43.45 220.00
108 Florida State 11 484 1722 3.56 15 44.00 156.55
109 North Carolina 10 443 2274 5.13 26 44.30 227.40
110 Akron 11 489 2288 4.68 23 44.45 208.00
111 Liberty 10 445 2314 5.20 25 44.50 231.40
112 Kent State 11 490 2578 5.26 38 44.55 234.36
113 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 582 2920 5.02 35 44.77 224.62
114 Connecticut 11 496 3821 7.70 42 45.09 347.36
115 South Carolina 12 545 2461 4.52 29 45.42 205.08
116 Eastern Michigan 12 546 2459 4.50 17 45.50 204.92
117 New Mexico 11 502 2360 4.70 27 45.64 214.55
118 San Jose State 11 503 2391 4.75 20 45.73 217.36
118 Louisville 11 503 3153 6.27 39 45.73 286.64
120 Bowling Green 11 512 2977 5.81 37 46.55 270.64
121 Temple 12 561 2256 4.02 22 46.75 188.00
122 Central Michigan 11 517 2374 4.59 28 47.00 215.82
123 UCF 12 566 2713 4.79 17 47.17 226.08
124 SMU 11 520 2297 4.42 22 47.27 208.82
125 Ball State 11 522 2704 5.18 35 47.45 245.82
126 Tulsa 11 527 2715 5.15 24 47.91 246.82
127 Massachusetts 11 531 3164 5.96 37 48.27 287.64
128 South Florida 12 580 3026 5.22 34 48.33 252.17
129 Houston 12 589 2817 4.78 41 49.08 234.75
130 New Mexico State 11 582 2883 4.95 36 52.91 262.09