2020 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/11/2021

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Georgia 10 302 723 2.39 8 30.20 72.30
2 Colorado State 4 176 434 2.47 8 44.00 108.50
3 Marshall 9 312 869 2.79 6 34.67 96.56
4 Pittsburgh 10 366 1028 2.81 11 36.60 102.80
5 Iowa 8 303 861 2.84 8 37.88 107.63
6 San Diego State 8 258 786 3.05 5 32.25 98.25
6 Cincinnati 9 318 971 3.05 8 35.33 107.89
8 Central Michigan 6 250 783 3.13 7 41.67 130.50
9 Iowa State 12 383 1237 3.23 11 31.92 103.08
10 San Jose State 8 297 962 3.24 10 37.13 120.25
11 Texas A&M 10 283 920 3.25 6 28.30 92.00
11 Clemson 11 390 1266 3.25 9 35.45 115.09
13 Alabama 13 441 1470 3.33 15 33.92 113.08
14 Wisconsin 7 201 673 3.35 2 28.71 96.14
14 Ohio State 8 233 781 3.35 10 29.13 97.63
16 Georgia Southern 12 391 1326 3.39 12 32.58 110.50
17 Wyoming 6 221 752 3.40 7 36.83 125.33
18 Tulane 12 505 1720 3.41 16 42.08 143.33
19 Purdue 6 253 869 3.43 12 42.17 144.83
20 Miami (Ohio) 3 109 378 3.47 5 36.33 126.00
21 Oklahoma 10 311 1102 3.54 18 31.10 110.20
22 BYU 11 391 1390 3.55 7 35.55 126.36
22 Mississippi State 11 391 1390 3.55 11 35.55 126.36
24 UCLA 7 264 950 3.60 14 37.71 135.71
25 Tulsa 9 358 1291 3.61 9 39.78 143.44
26 TCU 10 351 1275 3.63 9 35.10 127.50
26 Texas 10 386 1402 3.63 16 38.60 140.20
28 West Virginia 9 340 1243 3.66 11 37.78 138.11
29 Penn State 9 319 1172 3.67 13 35.44 130.22
30 Tennessee 10 385 1416 3.68 15 38.50 141.60
31 Toledo 6 210 775 3.69 6 35.00 129.17
32 Air Force 6 217 819 3.77 4 36.17 136.50
33 Utah 5 141 539 3.82 7 28.20 107.80
34 Notre Dame 12 354 1356 3.83 12 29.50 113.00
35 Georgia State 10 354 1366 3.86 18 35.40 136.60
36 Ball State 8 281 1090 3.88 12 35.13 136.25
37 Army 9 263 1028 3.91 4 29.22 114.22
37 Virginia 9 338 1323 3.91 13 37.56 147.00
39 UAB 8 291 1141 3.92 4 36.38 142.63
39 Buffalo 7 281 1102 3.92 10 40.14 157.43
41 Michigan State 7 280 1101 3.93 20 40.00 157.29
42 Nevada 9 313 1243 3.97 12 34.78 138.11
43 Memphis 10 387 1541 3.98 13 38.70 154.10
44 Boise State 7 285 1146 4.02 13 40.71 163.71
45 Indiana 8 272 1097 4.03 7 34.00 137.13
46 Rice 5 171 704 4.12 5 34.20 140.80
46 Western Michigan 6 229 944 4.12 13 38.17 157.33
48 Oklahoma State 11 426 1761 4.13 13 38.73 160.09
49 Arkansas State 10 396 1639 4.14 18 39.60 163.90
50 Florida Atlantic 9 335 1391 4.15 6 37.22 154.56
50 Appalachian State 11 410 1701 4.15 12 37.27 154.64
52 Michigan 6 258 1073 4.16 14 43.00 178.83
53 Nebraska 8 325 1356 4.17 15 40.63 169.50
54 Auburn 11 430 1797 4.18 16 39.09 163.36
54 Oregon 7 284 1187 4.18 16 40.57 169.57
56 Kentucky 11 408 1717 4.21 18 37.09 156.09
57 USC 6 217 920 4.24 4 36.17 153.33
58 Troy 10 418 1778 4.25 16 41.80 177.80
59 Western Kentucky 11 451 1920 4.26 19 41.00 174.55
60 Houston 8 314 1340 4.27 12 39.25 167.50
61 North Carolina State 12 488 2087 4.28 18 40.67 173.92
62 UTEP 6 216 927 4.29 12 36.00 154.50
63 Louisiana-Lafayette 11 471 2032 4.31 20 42.82 184.73
64 UCF 10 444 1926 4.34 17 44.40 192.60
65 North Carolina 11 394 1714 4.35 25 35.82 155.82
66 Liberty 9 287 1256 4.38 10 31.89 139.56
67 UTSA 11 429 1886 4.40 16 39.00 171.45
68 California 4 153 677 4.42 7 38.25 169.25
68 Georgia Tech 10 428 1892 4.42 21 42.80 189.20
70 Coastal Carolina 11 354 1567 4.43 14 32.18 142.45
71 Baylor 9 366 1624 4.44 20 40.67 180.44
72 Northwestern 9 295 1313 4.45 5 32.78 145.89
73 Arizona State 4 164 733 4.47 7 41.00 183.25
74 Rutgers 9 406 1833 4.51 14 45.11 203.67
75 SMU 9 388 1752 4.52 18 43.11 194.67
76 Missouri 10 358 1622 4.53 19 35.80 162.20
77 Washington 4 142 645 4.54 8 35.50 161.25
78 Miami (Florida) 11 422 1919 4.55 16 38.36 174.45
79 Florida 12 449 2046 4.56 16 37.42 170.50
79 Syracuse 11 504 2300 4.56 24 45.82 209.09
81 Texas Tech 9 399 1836 4.60 24 44.33 204.00
82 Arkansas 10 416 1921 4.62 21 41.60 192.10
83 South Alabama 11 412 1919 4.66 22 37.45 174.45
84 Wake Forest 8 327 1530 4.68 20 40.88 191.25
85 Southern Mississippi 9 380 1786 4.70 17 42.22 198.44
86 Boston College 11 400 1885 4.71 21 36.36 171.36
87 Kansas State 10 375 1772 4.73 20 37.50 177.20
88 Northern Illinois 6 219 1041 4.75 13 36.50 173.50
89 New Mexico 7 241 1149 4.77 9 34.43 164.14
90 Louisville 11 414 1979 4.78 19 37.64 179.91
91 Ohio 3 121 581 4.80 3 40.33 193.67
92 Temple 7 303 1460 4.82 15 43.29 208.57
93 Maryland 5 236 1150 4.87 14 47.20 230.00
94 LSU 10 346 1690 4.88 18 34.60 169.00
95 South Carolina 10 398 1954 4.91 23 39.80 195.40
96 Virginia Tech 11 406 1996 4.92 24 36.91 181.45
97 Navy 10 414 2047 4.94 23 41.40 204.70
98 Louisiana Tech 9 379 1888 4.98 26 42.11 209.78
99 Washington State 4 124 619 4.99 9 31.00 154.75
100 Hawai'i 9 381 1905 5.00 17 42.33 211.67
101 Duke 11 462 2345 5.08 31 42.00 213.18
102 Texas State 12 526 2694 5.12 29 43.83 224.50
103 Illinois 8 358 1841 5.14 17 44.75 230.13
104 South Florida 8 332 1711 5.15 20 41.50 213.88
105 East Carolina 9 351 1812 5.16 23 39.00 201.33
106 Fresno State 6 244 1274 5.22 14 40.67 212.33
106 Florida International 4 171 893 5.22 10 42.75 223.25
108 Middle Tennessee 9 382 1997 5.23 21 42.44 221.89
108 Eastern Michigan 6 274 1433 5.23 12 45.67 238.83
110 Florida State 8 328 1730 5.27 23 41.00 216.25
111 Mississippi 10 391 2069 5.29 28 39.10 206.90
112 Utah State 6 252 1348 5.35 14 42.00 224.67
113 Louisiana-Monroe 10 461 2493 5.41 29 46.10 249.30
114 Colorado 6 200 1087 5.44 9 33.33 181.17
115 Stanford 6 244 1332 5.46 12 40.67 222.00
116 Oregon State 7 274 1523 5.56 18 39.14 217.57
117 Vanderbilt 9 302 1719 5.69 19 33.56 191.00
118 Kansas 9 366 2126 5.81 24 40.67 236.22
119 Charlotte 6 219 1284 5.86 15 36.50 214.00
120 Arizona 5 229 1353 5.91 19 45.80 270.60
121 Kent State 4 170 1048 6.16 19 42.50 262.00
122 North Texas 9 417 2603 6.24 31 46.33 289.22
123 Akron 6 238 1489 6.26 19 39.67 248.17
124 Minnesota 7 230 1450 6.30 16 32.86 207.14
125 Bowling Green 5 245 1551 6.33 16 49.00 310.20
126 UNLV 6 241 1530 6.35 22 40.17 255.00
127 Massachusetts 4 169 1094 6.47 11 42.25 273.50