2020 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2021

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Liberty 1 31 55 1.77 0 31.00 55.00
2 Miami (Ohio) 3 109 378 3.47 5 36.33 126.00
2 Massachusetts 1 44 378 8.59 3 44.00 378.00
4 Colorado State 4 176 434 2.47 8 44.00 108.50
5 Air Force 4 110 439 3.99 3 27.50 109.75
6 UAB 5 163 523 3.21 1 32.60 104.60
7 Utah 5 141 539 3.82 7 28.20 107.80
8 Wisconsin 6 166 562 3.39 1 27.67 93.67
9 San Diego State 6 185 571 3.09 4 30.83 95.17
10 Marshall 6 207 577 2.79 4 34.50 96.17
11 Ohio State 6 173 580 3.35 6 28.83 96.67
12 Ohio 3 121 581 4.80 3 40.33 193.67
13 Washington State 4 124 619 4.99 9 31.00 154.75
14 Georgia 9 275 624 2.27 7 30.56 69.33
15 Washington 4 142 645 4.54 8 35.50 161.25
16 Florida International 3 124 674 5.44 8 41.33 224.67
17 California 4 153 677 4.42 7 38.25 169.25
18 Charlotte 4 135 702 5.20 5 33.75 175.50
19 Rice 5 171 704 4.12 5 34.20 140.80
20 Colorado 4 129 705 5.47 7 32.25 176.25
21 UTEP 4 169 712 4.21 11 42.25 178.00
22 Georgia Southern 8 230 726 3.16 8 28.75 90.75
23 Arizona State 4 164 733 4.47 7 41.00 183.25
24 Cincinnati 7 251 744 2.96 7 35.86 106.29
25 Wyoming 6 221 752 3.40 7 36.83 125.33
26 Toledo 6 210 775 3.69 6 35.00 129.17
27 San Jose State 7 246 777 3.16 7 35.14 111.00
28 Central Michigan 6 250 783 3.13 7 41.67 130.50
29 Texas A&M 9 249 830 3.33 6 27.67 92.22
30 Oklahoma 9 272 852 3.13 17 30.22 94.67
31 Iowa 8 303 861 2.84 8 37.88 107.63
32 Purdue 6 253 869 3.43 12 42.17 144.83
33 Florida Atlantic 6 216 875 4.05 5 36.00 145.83
34 USC 6 217 920 4.24 4 36.17 153.33
35 Boise State 6 248 933 3.76 9 41.33 155.50
36 Western Michigan 6 229 944 4.12 13 38.17 157.33
37 UCLA 7 264 950 3.60 14 37.71 135.71
37 Indiana 7 237 950 4.01 6 33.86 135.71
39 Oregon 6 228 959 4.21 13 38.00 159.83
40 Buffalo 6 244 968 3.97 9 40.67 161.33
41 Coastal Carolina 8 248 969 3.91 8 31.00 121.13
42 Southern Mississippi 6 251 1004 4.00 7 41.83 167.33
43 Clemson 10 346 1012 2.92 8 34.60 101.20
44 UTSA 7 248 1015 4.09 6 35.43 145.00
45 Ball State 7 259 1021 3.94 12 37.00 145.86
46 Tulsa 7 278 1027 3.69 6 39.71 146.71
47 Pittsburgh 10 366 1028 2.81 11 36.60 102.80
48 Western Kentucky 7 268 1029 3.84 10 38.29 147.00
49 Iowa State 10 330 1033 3.13 8 33.00 103.30
50 Northern Illinois 6 219 1041 4.75 13 36.50 173.50
51 Louisiana Tech 6 249 1045 4.20 12 41.50 174.17
52 Nevada 8 275 1046 3.80 10 34.38 130.75
53 Kent State 4 170 1048 6.16 19 42.50 262.00
54 West Virginia 8 281 1061 3.78 8 35.13 132.63
55 Michigan 6 258 1073 4.16 14 43.00 178.83
56 Michigan State 7 280 1101 3.93 20 40.00 157.29
57 Tulane 8 335 1106 3.30 12 41.88 138.25
58 Appalachian State 8 277 1109 4.00 8 34.63 138.63
59 Notre Dame 10 296 1110 3.75 12 29.60 111.00
60 Houston 6 256 1131 4.42 10 42.67 188.50
61 New Mexico 7 241 1149 4.77 9 34.43 164.14
62 Maryland 5 236 1150 4.87 14 47.20 230.00
63 Penn State 9 319 1172 3.67 13 35.44 130.22
64 Texas 8 307 1177 3.83 13 38.38 147.13
65 Alabama 11 374 1184 3.17 11 34.00 107.64
66 Georgia State 8 302 1212 4.01 14 37.75 151.50
67 TCU 9 314 1223 3.89 9 34.89 135.89
68 Navy 7 259 1243 4.80 13 37.00 177.57
69 Northwestern 8 269 1252 4.65 4 33.63 156.50
70 Mississippi State 10 351 1253 3.57 9 35.10 125.30
71 Fresno State 6 244 1274 5.22 14 40.67 212.33
72 Memphis 8 312 1277 4.09 11 39.00 159.63
73 Troy 7 291 1313 4.51 9 41.57 187.57
74 Virginia 9 338 1323 3.91 13 37.56 147.00
75 Middle Tennessee 6 242 1325 5.48 12 40.33 220.83
76 Arkansas State 8 310 1326 4.28 15 38.75 165.75
77 Stanford 6 244 1332 5.46 12 40.67 222.00
78 Utah State 6 252 1348 5.35 14 42.00 224.67
79 SMU 7 297 1351 4.55 15 42.43 193.00
80 Arizona 5 229 1353 5.91 19 45.80 270.60
81 Nebraska 8 325 1356 4.17 15 40.63 169.50
82 Wake Forest 7 283 1408 4.98 15 40.43 201.14
83 Tennessee 10 385 1416 3.68 15 38.50 141.60
84 South Florida 7 287 1430 4.98 14 41.00 204.29
85 South Alabama 8 293 1431 4.88 12 36.63 178.88
86 Eastern Michigan 6 274 1433 5.23 12 45.67 238.83
87 Minnesota 7 230 1450 6.30 16 32.86 207.14
88 Temple 7 303 1460 4.82 15 43.29 208.57
89 Louisiana-Lafayette 8 351 1476 4.21 15 43.88 184.50
90 UCF 8 362 1485 4.10 11 45.25 185.63
91 North Carolina 10 359 1489 4.15 20 35.90 148.90
91 Akron 6 238 1489 6.26 19 39.67 248.17
93 Oklahoma State 9 364 1493 4.10 12 40.44 165.89
94 Oregon State 7 274 1523 5.56 18 39.14 217.57
95 UNLV 6 241 1530 6.35 22 40.17 255.00
96 Bowling Green 5 245 1551 6.33 16 49.00 310.20
97 East Carolina 8 307 1565 5.10 20 38.38 195.63
98 Florida 11 409 1611 3.94 13 37.18 146.45
99 Kansas State 9 342 1613 4.72 20 38.00 179.22
100 Missouri 10 358 1622 4.53 19 35.80 162.20
101 Baylor 9 366 1624 4.44 20 40.67 180.44
102 Auburn 10 379 1631 4.30 14 37.90 163.10
103 Georgia Tech 9 377 1649 4.37 18 41.89 183.22
104 Louisiana-Monroe 7 310 1664 5.37 18 44.29 237.71
105 Kentucky 10 382 1667 4.36 16 38.20 166.70
106 LSU 10 346 1690 4.88 18 34.60 169.00
107 North Carolina State 10 403 1692 4.20 16 40.30 169.20
108 Vanderbilt 9 302 1719 5.69 19 33.56 191.00
109 Miami (Florida) 9 353 1726 4.89 14 39.22 191.78
110 Florida State 8 328 1730 5.27 23 41.00 216.25
111 North Texas 7 327 1737 5.31 21 46.71 248.14
112 Virginia Tech 10 356 1747 4.91 22 35.60 174.70
113 Boston College 10 360 1757 4.88 20 36.00 175.70
114 Rutgers 9 406 1833 4.51 14 45.11 203.67
115 Texas Tech 9 399 1836 4.60 24 44.33 204.00
116 Illinois 8 358 1841 5.14 17 44.75 230.13
117 Hawai'i 8 343 1847 5.38 17 42.88 230.88
118 Louisville 10 379 1860 4.91 17 37.90 186.00
119 Texas State 8 364 1873 5.15 18 45.50 234.13
120 Mississippi 9 351 1901 5.42 26 39.00 211.22
121 Arkansas 10 416 1921 4.62 21 41.60 192.10
122 Kansas 8 324 1941 5.99 22 40.50 242.63
123 South Carolina 10 398 1954 4.91 23 39.80 195.40
124 Syracuse 10 456 1962 4.30 20 45.60 196.20
125 Duke 10 411 2168 5.27 29 41.10 216.80