2018 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2019

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Charlotte 1 26 20 0.77 0 26.00 20.00
2 Georgia State 1 31 115 3.71 3 31.00 115.00
2 Ohio 1 31 173 5.58 3 31.00 173.00
4 North Texas 1 32 126 3.94 2 32.00 126.00
5 UAB 1 34 252 7.41 2 34.00 252.00
6 Southern Mississippi 1 36 96 2.67 1 36.00 96.00
7 Buffalo 1 38 116 3.05 1 38.00 116.00
7 Boise State 1 38 176 4.63 3 38.00 176.00
7 UNLV 1 38 219 5.76 3 38.00 219.00
7 Coastal Carolina 1 38 263 6.92 2 38.00 263.00
11 Florida Atlantic 1 39 316 8.10 5 39.00 316.00
12 Utah State 1 42 165 3.93 2 42.00 165.00
12 Eastern Michigan 1 42 341 8.12 1 42.00 341.00
14 Miami (Ohio) 1 44 118 2.68 0 44.00 118.00
14 South Alabama 1 44 164 3.73 4 44.00 164.00
14 Appalachian State 1 44 205 4.66 5 44.00 205.00
14 Ball State 1 44 255 5.80 4 44.00 255.00
14 Arkansas State 1 44 278 6.32 1 44.00 278.00
19 Texas State 1 46 218 4.74 3 46.00 218.00
19 Georgia Southern 1 46 309 6.72 4 46.00 309.00
19 Connecticut 1 46 341 7.41 3 46.00 341.00
22 New Mexico State 1 47 295 6.28 3 47.00 295.00
23 Troy 1 48 187 3.90 0 48.00 187.00
24 Old Dominion 1 49 318 6.49 2 49.00 318.00
25 UTEP 1 50 345 6.90 2 50.00 345.00
26 San Diego State 2 52 86 1.65 1 26.00 43.00
27 Toledo 1 53 268 5.06 5 53.00 268.00
28 New Mexico 1 59 417 7.07 4 59.00 417.00
29 Army 2 60 374 6.23 4 30.00 187.00
30 East Carolina 2 63 395 6.27 5 31.50 197.50
31 Wyoming 2 67 278 4.15 3 33.50 139.00
32 Marshall 2 74 267 3.61 3 37.00 133.50
33 Rice 2 76 351 4.62 6 38.00 175.50
33 Cincinnati 2 76 368 4.84 4 38.00 184.00
35 Western Kentucky 2 77 438 5.69 4 38.50 219.00
36 Nevada 2 79 279 3.53 6 39.50 139.50
37 San Jose State 2 80 258 3.23 3 40.00 129.00
38 Tulane 2 81 305 3.77 3 40.50 152.50
39 SMU 2 82 430 5.24 5 41.00 215.00
40 Louisiana-Monroe 2 83 590 7.11 9 41.50 295.00
41 Louisiana Tech 2 84 507 6.04 7 42.00 253.50
42 UCF 2 85 270 3.18 0 42.50 135.00
43 Memphis 2 90 474 5.27 7 45.00 237.00
44 Houston 2 91 249 2.74 6 45.50 124.50
45 Louisiana-Lafayette 2 93 599 6.44 9 46.50 299.50
46 Florida International 2 94 461 4.90 1 47.00 230.50
47 Western Michigan 2 97 642 6.62 8 48.50 321.00
48 Tulsa 2 100 437 4.37 3 50.00 218.50
48 Liberty 2 100 561 5.61 6 50.00 280.50
50 South Florida 2 105 631 6.01 5 52.50 315.50
50 Massachusetts 2 105 698 6.65 9 52.50 349.00
52 Akron 3 109 403 3.70 3 36.33 134.33
53 UTSA 3 111 521 4.69 5 37.00 173.67
54 Middle Tennessee 3 113 640 5.66 6 37.67 213.33
55 Fresno State 3 114 415 3.64 4 38.00 138.33
56 Colorado State 3 122 779 6.39 5 40.67 259.67
57 Kent State 3 131 785 5.99 13 43.67 261.67
58 Central Michigan 3 135 675 5.00 10 45.00 225.00
59 Temple 3 136 530 3.90 6 45.33 176.67
60 Northern Illinois 3 144 398 2.76 6 48.00 132.67
60 Bowling Green 3 144 1028 7.14 15 48.00 342.67
62 BYU 5 189 842 4.46 13 37.80 168.40
63 North Carolina State 9 288 1355 4.70 17 32.00 150.56
64 Texas A&M 10 304 1003 3.30 13 30.40 100.30
65 Wake Forest 8 317 1568 4.95 22 39.63 196.00
66 LSU 9 325 1423 4.38 12 36.11 158.11
67 Arizona 9 327 1277 3.91 16 36.33 141.89
68 Kansas State 10 330 1672 5.07 13 33.00 167.20
69 Mississippi State 10 332 954 2.87 7 33.20 95.40
69 Michigan 10 332 1291 3.89 13 33.20 129.10
69 Georgia Tech 10 332 1694 5.10 18 33.20 169.40
72 Virginia Tech 8 335 1908 5.70 20 41.88 238.50
73 Missouri 10 342 1262 3.69 7 34.20 126.20
74 Syracuse 9 344 1480 4.30 14 38.22 164.44
75 Michigan State 11 345 925 2.68 5 31.36 84.09
76 Arkansas 8 347 1619 4.67 22 43.38 202.38
77 Virginia 10 349 1561 4.47 10 34.90 156.10
78 Washington State 10 350 1543 4.41 19 35.00 154.30
79 Tennessee 9 354 1542 4.36 20 39.33 171.33
80 Minnesota 10 361 2038 5.65 20 36.10 203.80
81 Wisconsin 10 362 1624 4.49 15 36.20 162.40
82 Stanford 10 363 1427 3.93 15 36.30 142.70
83 Kentucky 10 364 1561 4.29 10 36.40 156.10
84 Utah 11 366 1088 2.97 11 33.27 98.91
84 Vanderbilt 9 366 2032 5.55 17 40.67 225.78
86 Florida 10 374 1623 4.34 12 37.40 162.30
87 Notre Dame 11 377 1352 3.59 13 34.27 122.91
88 Iowa 11 378 1317 3.48 9 34.36 119.73
88 Georgia 11 378 1524 4.03 17 34.36 138.55
90 Boston College 9 382 1405 3.68 13 42.44 156.11
91 Oregon 10 385 1645 4.27 12 38.50 164.50
92 USC 10 386 1548 4.01 18 38.60 154.80
92 Arizona State 10 386 1644 4.26 11 38.60 164.40
92 Illinois 9 386 2479 6.42 29 42.89 275.44
95 Alabama 12 387 1171 3.03 8 32.25 97.58
95 Baylor 11 387 2067 5.34 23 35.18 187.91
97 Texas Tech 10 389 1652 4.25 14 38.90 165.20
98 Kansas 10 390 1771 4.54 18 39.00 177.10
99 Auburn 10 391 1620 4.14 9 39.10 162.00
100 North Carolina 9 394 2054 5.21 22 43.78 228.22
101 Nebraska 10 396 2065 5.21 26 39.60 206.50
102 Iowa State 11 397 1346 3.39 10 36.09 122.36
102 Colorado 10 397 1602 4.04 12 39.70 160.20
104 Mississippi 9 399 2142 5.37 22 44.33 238.00
105 Washington 12 400 1431 3.58 12 33.33 119.25
106 Indiana 10 401 1824 4.55 13 40.10 182.40
107 Northwestern 12 402 1604 3.99 12 33.50 133.67
108 Pittsburgh 11 408 2116 5.19 22 37.09 192.36
109 West Virginia 11 414 1636 3.95 16 37.64 148.73
109 Florida State 9 414 1351 3.26 12 46.00 150.11
111 UCLA 10 417 2049 4.91 24 41.70 204.90
111 Oklahoma State 10 417 2188 5.25 25 41.70 218.80
113 Miami (Florida) 10 420 1704 4.06 14 42.00 170.40
114 Maryland 10 424 2027 4.78 18 42.40 202.70
114 Rutgers 10 424 2327 5.49 22 42.40 232.70
116 Oklahoma 12 428 1766 4.13 28 35.67 147.17
117 Oregon State 10 430 3078 7.16 34 43.00 307.80
118 TCU 11 432 1587 3.67 18 39.27 144.27
119 California 11 433 1616 3.73 11 39.36 146.91
120 Duke 10 436 2364 5.42 23 43.60 236.40
121 Clemson 12 445 1159 2.60 7 37.08 96.58
122 Texas 13 448 1650 3.68 16 34.46 126.92
122 Ohio State 13 448 2115 4.72 25 34.46 162.69
124 Louisville 10 460 2985 6.49 38 46.00 298.50
125 South Carolina 10 466 2253 4.83 29 46.60 225.30
126 Purdue 12 468 2114 4.52 24 39.00 176.17
127 Penn State 11 475 1997 4.20 14 43.18 181.55