2020 National Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 4-6 Yards To Go through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marshall | 7 | 9 | -20 | -2.22 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Missouri | 6 | 8 | -17 | -2.13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Minnesota | 5 | 5 | -16 | -3.20 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | USC | 3 | 5 | -13 | -2.60 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Virginia Tech | 8 | 15 | -11 | -0.73 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Florida | 8 | 11 | -9 | -0.82 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Colorado State | 4 | 4 | -8 | -2.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Texas | 7 | 13 | -8 | -0.62 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | South Carolina | 7 | 11 | -5 | -0.45 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Miami (Ohio) | 2 | 2 | -3 | -1.50 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Texas A&M | 5 | 8 | -3 | -0.38 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Nevada | 7 | 8 | -1 | -0.13 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | LSU | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Maryland | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0.13 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Arizona State | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Ball State | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0.27 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Oregon State | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Georgia Southern | 7 | 14 | 4 | 0.29 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Ohio | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Iowa State | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0.86 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Miami (Florida) | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0.88 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Oregon | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Washington | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Arkansas | 5 | 7 | 9 | 1.29 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | San Diego State | 5 | 6 | 9 | 1.50 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Washington State | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Tennessee | 6 | 9 | 12 | 1.33 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Central Michigan | 4 | 7 | 13 | 1.86 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | San Jose State | 5 | 7 | 13 | 1.86 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Western Michigan | 4 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Wake Forest | 7 | 10 | 14 | 1.40 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Charlotte | 3 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Mississippi State | 7 | 12 | 15 | 1.25 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 5 | 15 | 3.00 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Northwestern | 2 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Colorado | 4 | 9 | 16 | 1.78 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Georgia | 8 | 15 | 17 | 1.13 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Utah | 2 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | California | 4 | 7 | 18 | 2.57 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Tulane | 11 | 26 | 19 | 0.73 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 7 | 8 | 19 | 2.38 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | TCU | 5 | 14 | 20 | 1.43 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Notre Dame | 7 | 9 | 20 | 2.22 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Tulsa | 6 | 12 | 21 | 1.75 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Penn State | 7 | 11 | 21 | 1.91 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Temple | 5 | 10 | 23 | 2.30 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 6 | 25 | 4.17 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 9 | 17 | 26 | 1.53 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | West Virginia | 6 | 9 | 26 | 2.89 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Buffalo | 3 | 6 | 26 | 4.33 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 5 | 6 | 27 | 4.50 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Rice | 4 | 7 | 28 | 4.00 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Florida International | 5 | 8 | 29 | 3.63 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Air Force | 5 | 10 | 31 | 3.10 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Toledo | 6 | 10 | 32 | 3.20 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Syracuse | 9 | 17 | 33 | 1.94 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Cincinnati | 6 | 13 | 34 | 2.62 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | UTEP | 6 | 10 | 34 | 3.40 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Baylor | 6 | 15 | 36 | 2.40 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | East Carolina | 8 | 17 | 37 | 2.18 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Kansas | 4 | 8 | 37 | 4.63 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Arizona | 4 | 13 | 38 | 2.92 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | UCF | 5 | 12 | 38 | 3.17 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Liberty | 8 | 13 | 39 | 3.00 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Stanford | 6 | 9 | 39 | 4.33 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Middle Tennessee | 9 | 18 | 40 | 2.22 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 8 | 17 | 43 | 2.53 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Duke | 10 | 13 | 43 | 3.31 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Massachusetts | 3 | 6 | 43 | 7.17 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Troy | 7 | 19 | 45 | 2.37 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Kentucky | 8 | 13 | 45 | 3.46 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | UNLV | 4 | 8 | 46 | 5.75 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Navy | 7 | 14 | 51 | 3.64 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 9 | 18 | 54 | 3.00 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Virginia | 7 | 13 | 58 | 4.46 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | North Carolina | 11 | 18 | 60 | 3.33 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Nebraska | 7 | 14 | 65 | 4.64 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Kansas State | 8 | 14 | 67 | 4.79 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Akron | 5 | 10 | 67 | 6.70 | 3 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Illinois | 7 | 15 | 89 | 5.93 | 3 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 1 | North Carolina State | 10 | 16 | 93 | 5.81 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Louisiana-Monroe | 9 | 19 | 94 | 4.95 | 6 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| 84 | Boston College | 7 | 10 | -4 | -0.40 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 84 | Michigan | 4 | 8 | 22 | 2.75 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 84 | Memphis | 7 | 16 | 34 | 2.13 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 84 | Utah State | 4 | 8 | 35 | 4.38 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 84 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 5 | 44 | 8.80 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 84 | Iowa | 5 | 14 | 45 | 3.21 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 84 | UTSA | 7 | 9 | 48 | 5.33 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 84 | Ohio State | 5 | 7 | 48 | 6.86 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 84 | Florida Atlantic | 8 | 17 | 50 | 2.94 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 84 | Auburn | 8 | 15 | 50 | 3.33 | 0 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 84 | Boise State | 5 | 11 | 50 | 4.55 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 84 | Army | 9 | 16 | 51 | 3.19 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 84 | BYU | 7 | 13 | 51 | 3.92 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 84 | Indiana | 4 | 7 | 51 | 7.29 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 84 | Hawai'i | 6 | 11 | 55 | 5.00 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 84 | Rutgers | 4 | 6 | 56 | 9.33 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 84 | Oklahoma State | 10 | 13 | 57 | 4.38 | 0 | 69 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 84 | Michigan State | 6 | 9 | 58 | 6.44 | 2 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 84 | Houston | 6 | 9 | 59 | 6.56 | 0 | 52 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 84 | SMU | 6 | 14 | 60 | 4.29 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 84 | UCLA | 4 | 6 | 62 | 10.33 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 84 | Purdue | 3 | 6 | 62 | 10.33 | 1 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 84 | Appalachian State | 8 | 12 | 65 | 5.42 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 84 | Bowling Green | 4 | 8 | 67 | 8.38 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 84 | Texas Tech | 8 | 17 | 69 | 4.06 | 3 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 84 | UAB | 8 | 15 | 69 | 4.60 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 84 | Alabama | 8 | 17 | 70 | 4.12 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 84 | Arkansas State | 9 | 17 | 72 | 4.24 | 1 | 55 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 84 | Kent State | 4 | 9 | 72 | 8.00 | 2 | 42 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 84 | Florida State | 6 | 9 | 74 | 8.22 | 0 | 39 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 84 | Oklahoma | 9 | 13 | 77 | 5.92 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 84 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 10 | 80 | 8.00 | 1 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 84 | Mississippi | 7 | 15 | 83 | 5.53 | 1 | 39 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 84 | Coastal Carolina | 9 | 17 | 84 | 4.94 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 84 | South Florida | 7 | 12 | 86 | 7.17 | 0 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 84 | New Mexico | 4 | 10 | 106 | 10.60 | 1 | 62 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 84 | South Alabama | 10 | 21 | 111 | 5.29 | 3 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| 121 | Wyoming | 6 | 9 | 56 | 6.22 | 1 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 121 | Fresno State | 4 | 9 | 87 | 9.67 | 0 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 121 | Clemson | 8 | 13 | 112 | 8.62 | 0 | 61 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 121 | Louisville | 10 | 19 | 117 | 6.16 | 4 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 121 | North Texas | 8 | 20 | 128 | 6.40 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 121 | Georgia State | 8 | 13 | 135 | 10.38 | 2 | 63 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 121 | Texas State | 9 | 16 | 148 | 9.25 | 0 | 42 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||