2019 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In All Plays through 01/13/2020

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Georgia 14 399 1045 2.62 2 35 69 28 4
1 Buffalo 13 428 1224 2.86 15 58 75 28 9
3 Air Force 13 375 1307 3.49 11 48 77 32 6
4 Michigan 13 501 1582 3.16 20 72 95 37 10
5 Pittsburgh 13 472 1410 2.99 12 85 88 38 8
5 Iowa 13 418 1463 3.50 6 42 83 38 3
7 Florida 13 419 1336 3.19 9 57 76 41 14
8 Utah 14 377 1145 3.04 9 70 71 42 8
9 San Diego State 13 356 980 2.75 8 66 67 43 5
9 Navy 13 434 1376 3.17 13 75 84 43 11
9 Northwestern 12 436 1643 3.77 14 73 81 43 11
12 Wyoming 13 477 1392 2.92 10 40 90 44 7
12 Missouri 12 423 1593 3.77 12 75 76 44 13
12 Western Kentucky 13 473 1762 3.73 11 86 103 44 11
15 Indiana 13 459 1801 3.92 17 60 95 45 15
16 Southern Mississippi 13 437 1506 3.45 14 63 83 46 13
17 Penn State 13 484 1235 2.55 13 29 87 47 7
17 Oregon 14 467 1525 3.27 5 42 94 47 10
17 Arizona State 13 463 1626 3.51 15 32 94 47 8
20 Rice 12 416 1660 3.99 19 96 84 48 14
20 Colorado 12 409 1843 4.51 21 70 97 48 12
22 Minnesota 13 430 1591 3.70 18 45 92 49 12
22 TCU 12 409 1647 4.03 16 92 81 49 14
24 Ohio State 14 488 1452 2.98 14 67 99 50 14
25 Michigan State 13 440 1479 3.36 11 67 85 51 11
25 North Carolina State 12 445 1721 3.87 21 54 87 51 20
27 North Carolina 13 472 1866 3.95 19 65 93 52 15
28 Wisconsin 14 424 1397 3.29 11 45 78 53 21
28 California 13 461 1642 3.56 16 47 99 53 11
28 Mississippi 12 425 1662 3.91 16 54 104 53 11
28 Iowa State 13 455 1814 3.99 13 84 105 53 14
32 Florida State 13 535 1917 3.58 18 29 105 54 12
32 New Mexico 12 456 1971 4.32 22 76 101 54 16
34 South Carolina 12 450 1896 4.21 9 75 97 55 18
35 Miami (Florida) 13 470 1490 3.17 13 58 83 56 14
35 UAB 14 477 1655 3.47 13 79 88 56 19
35 Georgia Southern 13 468 1772 3.79 18 70 97 56 15
38 Auburn 13 452 1601 3.54 10 88 96 57 14
38 Clemson 15 536 1741 3.25 10 68 92 57 15
38 Louisiana Tech 13 478 1784 3.73 19 51 97 57 11
38 LSU 15 487 1812 3.72 19 70 87 57 15
38 Fresno State 12 445 1927 4.33 24 51 122 57 20
43 Boise State 14 455 1578 3.47 19 52 92 58 12
43 Virginia Tech 13 457 1811 3.96 18 67 92 58 21
43 Tulsa 12 496 2221 4.48 29 75 103 58 21
46 Old Dominion 12 463 1771 3.83 22 48 103 59 18
46 Alabama 13 467 1783 3.82 9 46 95 59 17
46 Marshall 13 481 1924 4.00 23 72 106 59 16
46 Cincinnati 14 535 1941 3.63 15 65 114 59 11
46 BYU 13 515 2178 4.23 14 54 123 59 9
51 Washington 13 431 1643 3.81 15 60 106 60 13
52 UCLA 12 411 1746 4.25 21 56 88 61 13
53 Texas 13 437 1806 4.13 13 65 100 62 16
53 Tennessee 13 493 1826 3.70 17 40 117 62 9
53 Florida Atlantic 14 498 1897 3.81 17 75 94 62 19
53 Tulane 13 470 2032 4.32 18 52 109 62 20
53 Oklahoma State 13 479 2060 4.30 18 73 117 62 14
53 Duke 12 499 2167 4.34 19 66 110 62 26
59 Central Michigan 14 493 1719 3.49 20 56 102 63 14
59 Stanford 12 406 1809 4.46 17 73 102 63 14
59 Notre Dame 13 517 1972 3.81 12 49 118 63 17
59 Temple 13 541 2066 3.82 19 54 121 63 17
63 Appalachian State 14 485 1811 3.73 14 68 97 64 16
63 Ball State 12 485 2155 4.44 34 60 110 64 17
63 Rutgers 12 494 2413 4.88 29 80 119 64 19
63 Texas State 12 551 2614 4.74 25 85 134 64 17
67 Nevada 13 450 1940 4.31 18 80 110 65 15
67 Kentucky 13 443 2006 4.53 21 76 98 65 17
67 SMU 13 522 2033 3.89 16 78 105 65 22
67 Army 13 463 2124 4.59 21 55 110 65 16
67 UNLV 12 435 2234 5.14 28 82 106 65 18
72 Troy 12 446 1894 4.25 24 80 106 66 13
72 Baylor 14 547 2000 3.66 16 68 114 66 13
72 USC 13 471 2110 4.48 19 89 124 66 15
75 Texas A&M 13 417 1699 4.07 13 69 101 67 12
75 West Virginia 12 502 1913 3.81 20 64 122 67 7
75 Coastal Carolina 12 434 1924 4.43 23 57 114 67 13
75 Virginia 14 497 1934 3.89 23 61 117 67 19
75 Oregon State 12 469 2034 4.34 21 91 114 67 16
75 Arizona 12 459 2179 4.75 27 55 122 67 17
75 South Alabama 12 524 2306 4.40 17 72 119 67 20
75 UTEP 12 431 2415 5.60 25 78 106 67 22
83 Purdue 12 487 2310 4.74 25 79 119 68 27
83 Middle Tennessee 12 473 2328 4.92 19 65 128 68 19
83 Akron 12 566 2562 4.53 28 46 138 68 15
86 North Texas 12 486 2263 4.66 31 69 116 69 24
86 Eastern Michigan 13 542 2525 4.66 30 86 138 69 12
88 UCF 13 546 1906 3.49 14 60 111 70 17
88 Texas Tech 12 471 2070 4.39 24 84 98 70 21
88 Northern Illinois 12 431 2135 4.95 25 75 101 70 22
88 Ohio 13 464 2162 4.66 21 73 123 70 24
88 Colorado State 12 495 2350 4.75 23 75 119 70 23
88 Bowling Green 12 501 2914 5.82 36 81 124 70 30
94 Kansas State 13 426 2151 5.05 19 84 96 71 23
94 Louisiana-Lafayette 14 545 2437 4.47 21 66 147 71 22
96 Oklahoma 14 459 1877 4.09 20 62 98 72 22
96 Wake Forest 13 502 2128 4.24 16 59 109 72 17
96 Miami (Ohio) 14 578 2418 4.18 24 82 142 72 16
99 Mississippi State 13 456 1981 4.34 25 52 108 73 17
100 Liberty 13 541 2466 4.56 18 75 118 74 19
101 Illinois 13 594 2542 4.28 19 64 131 75 23
101 Georgia Tech 12 539 2583 4.79 27 90 143 75 14
103 Maryland 12 501 2135 4.26 27 39 122 76 19
103 Houston 12 414 2149 5.19 24 75 104 76 26
103 Vanderbilt 12 473 2505 5.30 25 94 131 76 22
106 Nebraska 12 468 2257 4.82 25 66 116 77 21
106 UTSA 12 450 2379 5.29 28 66 112 77 32
106 Syracuse 12 493 2419 4.91 26 74 119 77 22
106 East Carolina 12 493 2493 5.06 28 64 125 77 30
110 Arkansas 12 486 2658 5.47 29 89 121 78 36
110 Georgia State 13 524 2829 5.40 33 73 143 78 30
112 Western Michigan 13 498 2361 4.74 18 64 117 79 24
112 Charlotte 13 510 2495 4.89 27 87 125 79 21
112 Arkansas State 13 557 2801 5.03 32 80 127 79 20
115 Kansas 12 551 2708 4.91 32 61 151 80 20
116 San Jose State 12 578 2785 4.82 30 55 154 81 16
117 Memphis 14 586 2627 4.48 27 68 134 82 24
117 Hawai'i 15 545 3042 5.58 37 67 156 82 31
119 South Florida 12 562 2503 4.45 27 67 154 83 21
119 Boston College 13 527 2512 4.77 19 82 127 83 25
119 Connecticut 12 457 2683 5.87 34 77 130 83 19
122 Washington State 13 488 2411 4.94 27 89 131 84 21
122 Toledo 12 483 2621 5.43 31 74 119 84 30
124 Louisville 13 498 2675 5.37 27 70 127 87 26
125 New Mexico State 12 513 3110 6.06 35 79 147 89 28
126 Florida International 13 514 2548 4.96 26 92 140 90 23
126 Utah State 13 611 2625 4.30 29 40 148 90 21
128 Massachusetts 12 549 3589 6.54 50 83 162 91 33
129 Kent State 13 625 3181 5.09 34 57 168 92 21
130 Louisiana-Monroe 12 529 3032 5.73 31 83 157 99 25
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards