2020 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2021

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Cincinnati 1 24 45 1.88 1 24.00 45.00
2 Army 1 27 42 1.56 0 27.00 42.00
2 Texas State 1 27 87 3.22 2 27.00 87.00
4 Utah 5 141 539 3.82 7 28.20 107.80
5 Texas A&M 10 283 920 3.25 6 28.30 92.00
6 Wisconsin 7 201 673 3.35 2 28.71 96.14
7 Ohio State 8 233 781 3.35 10 29.13 97.63
8 Notre Dame 11 321 1250 3.89 12 29.18 113.64
9 Georgia 9 275 624 2.27 7 30.56 69.33
10 Washington State 4 124 619 4.99 9 31.00 154.75
11 Oklahoma 10 311 1102 3.54 18 31.10 110.20
12 Iowa State 11 348 1119 3.22 10 31.64 101.73
13 Liberty 3 97 465 4.79 3 32.33 155.00
14 Northwestern 9 295 1313 4.45 5 32.78 145.89
15 Minnesota 7 230 1450 6.30 16 32.86 207.14
16 UTEP 1 33 208 6.30 1 33.00 208.00
17 Vanderbilt 9 302 1719 5.69 19 33.56 191.00
18 Colorado 5 169 1008 5.96 9 33.80 201.60
19 Alabama 13 441 1470 3.33 15 33.92 113.08
20 Indiana 8 272 1097 4.03 7 34.00 137.13
20 Charlotte 1 34 274 8.06 6 34.00 274.00
22 LSU 10 346 1690 4.88 18 34.60 169.00
23 TCU 9 314 1223 3.89 9 34.89 135.89
24 Louisiana Tech 1 35 333 9.51 6 35.00 333.00
25 Mississippi State 10 351 1253 3.57 9 35.10 125.30
26 West Virginia 8 281 1061 3.78 8 35.13 132.63
27 Penn State 9 319 1172 3.67 13 35.44 130.22
28 Clemson 11 390 1266 3.25 9 35.45 115.09
29 Washington 4 142 645 4.54 8 35.50 161.25
30 Virginia Tech 10 356 1747 4.91 22 35.60 174.70
31 Missouri 10 358 1622 4.53 19 35.80 162.20
32 North Carolina 11 394 1714 4.35 25 35.82 155.82
33 Louisiana-Lafayette 1 36 158 4.39 2 36.00 158.00
33 Boston College 10 360 1757 4.88 20 36.00 175.70
35 USC 6 217 920 4.24 4 36.17 153.33
36 Pittsburgh 10 366 1028 2.81 11 36.60 102.80
37 Kentucky 11 408 1717 4.21 18 37.09 156.09
38 Florida 12 449 2046 4.56 16 37.42 170.50
39 Virginia 9 338 1323 3.91 13 37.56 147.00
40 UCLA 7 264 950 3.60 14 37.71 135.71
41 Iowa 8 303 861 2.84 8 37.88 107.63
42 Louisville 10 379 1860 4.91 17 37.90 186.00
43 Western Kentucky 1 38 144 3.79 2 38.00 144.00
43 Coastal Carolina 1 38 178 4.68 1 38.00 178.00
43 Kansas State 9 342 1613 4.72 20 38.00 179.22
46 California 4 153 677 4.42 7 38.25 169.25
47 Tennessee 10 385 1416 3.68 15 38.50 141.60
48 Arkansas State 1 39 91 2.33 2 39.00 91.00
49 Auburn 11 430 1797 4.18 16 39.09 163.36
50 Mississippi 10 391 2069 5.29 28 39.10 206.90
51 Oregon State 7 274 1523 5.56 18 39.14 217.57
52 Texas 9 353 1359 3.85 16 39.22 151.00
53 Oklahoma State 10 394 1649 4.19 13 39.40 164.90
54 Miami (Florida) 10 396 1839 4.64 15 39.60 183.90
55 South Carolina 10 398 1954 4.91 23 39.80 195.40
56 Tulsa 2 80 264 3.30 3 40.00 132.00
56 Michigan State 7 280 1101 3.93 20 40.00 157.29
58 Kansas 8 324 1941 5.99 22 40.50 242.63
59 Oregon 7 284 1187 4.18 16 40.57 169.57
60 Nebraska 8 325 1356 4.17 15 40.63 169.50
61 Baylor 9 366 1624 4.44 20 40.67 180.44
61 Stanford 6 244 1332 5.46 12 40.67 222.00
63 Wake Forest 8 327 1530 4.68 20 40.88 191.25
64 North Carolina State 11 450 1980 4.40 18 40.91 180.00
65 Arizona State 4 164 733 4.47 7 41.00 183.25
65 Florida State 8 328 1730 5.27 23 41.00 216.25
67 Duke 10 411 2168 5.27 29 41.10 216.80
68 Arkansas 10 416 1921 4.62 21 41.60 192.10
69 Georgia Tech 9 377 1649 4.37 18 41.89 183.22
70 Purdue 6 253 869 3.43 12 42.17 144.83
71 Michigan 6 258 1073 4.16 14 43.00 178.83
72 UCF 1 44 227 5.16 2 44.00 227.00
73 Texas Tech 9 399 1836 4.60 24 44.33 204.00
74 Illinois 8 358 1841 5.14 17 44.75 230.13
75 South Florida 1 45 281 6.24 6 45.00 281.00
76 Rutgers 9 406 1833 4.51 14 45.11 203.67
77 Syracuse 10 456 1962 4.30 20 45.60 196.20
78 Arizona 5 229 1353 5.91 19 45.80 270.60
79 Maryland 5 236 1150 4.87 14 47.20 230.00
80 UAB 1 52 337 6.48 3 52.00 337.00
81 San Diego State 1 53 134 2.53 1 53.00 134.00