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

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Miami (Florida) 1 26 80 3.08 1 26.00 80.00
2 Georgia 1 27 99 3.67 1 27.00 99.00
3 San Diego State 7 205 652 3.18 4 29.29 93.14
4 Army 8 236 986 4.18 4 29.50 123.25
5 Colorado 1 31 79 2.55 0 31.00 79.00
6 Coastal Carolina 10 316 1389 4.40 13 31.60 138.90
7 Liberty 6 190 791 4.16 7 31.67 131.83
8 Oklahoma State 1 32 112 3.50 0 32.00 112.00
9 Georgia Southern 12 391 1326 3.39 12 32.58 110.50
10 Texas 1 33 43 1.30 0 33.00 43.00
10 Notre Dame 1 33 106 3.21 0 33.00 106.00
10 Kansas State 1 33 159 4.82 0 33.00 159.00
13 UAB 7 239 804 3.36 1 34.14 114.86
14 Rice 5 171 704 4.12 5 34.20 140.80
15 New Mexico 7 241 1149 4.77 9 34.43 164.14
16 Marshall 9 312 869 2.79 6 34.67 96.56
17 Nevada 9 313 1243 3.97 12 34.78 138.11
18 Iowa State 1 35 118 3.37 1 35.00 118.00
18 Louisville 1 35 119 3.40 2 35.00 119.00
18 Toledo 6 210 775 3.69 6 35.00 129.17
21 Ball State 8 281 1090 3.88 12 35.13 136.25
22 Georgia State 10 354 1366 3.86 18 35.40 136.60
23 BYU 11 391 1390 3.55 7 35.55 126.36
24 Air Force 6 217 819 3.77 4 36.17 136.50
25 Miami (Ohio) 3 109 378 3.47 5 36.33 126.00
26 Northern Illinois 6 219 1041 4.75 13 36.50 173.50
27 UTEP 5 183 719 3.93 11 36.60 143.80
28 Cincinnati 8 294 926 3.15 7 36.75 115.75
29 Wyoming 6 221 752 3.40 7 36.83 125.33
30 TCU 1 37 52 1.41 0 37.00 52.00
30 Charlotte 5 185 1010 5.46 9 37.00 202.00
32 San Jose State 8 297 962 3.24 10 37.13 120.25
33 Florida Atlantic 9 335 1391 4.15 6 37.22 154.56
34 Appalachian State 11 410 1701 4.15 12 37.27 154.64
35 South Alabama 11 412 1919 4.66 22 37.45 174.45
36 North Carolina State 1 38 107 2.82 0 38.00 107.00
37 Western Michigan 6 229 944 4.12 13 38.17 157.33
38 Memphis 10 387 1541 3.98 13 38.70 154.10
39 UTSA 11 429 1886 4.40 16 39.00 171.45
39 East Carolina 9 351 1812 5.16 23 39.00 201.33
41 Houston 8 314 1340 4.27 12 39.25 167.50
42 Arkansas State 9 357 1548 4.34 16 39.67 172.00
42 Akron 6 238 1489 6.26 19 39.67 248.17
44 Tulsa 7 278 1027 3.69 6 39.71 146.71
45 Boston College 1 40 128 3.20 1 40.00 128.00
45 Mississippi State 1 40 137 3.43 2 40.00 137.00
47 Buffalo 7 281 1102 3.92 10 40.14 157.43
48 UNLV 6 241 1530 6.35 22 40.17 255.00
49 Ohio 3 121 581 4.80 3 40.33 193.67
50 Fresno State 6 244 1274 5.22 14 40.67 212.33
51 Boise State 7 285 1146 4.02 13 40.71 163.71
52 South Florida 7 287 1430 4.98 14 41.00 204.29
53 Western Kentucky 10 413 1776 4.30 17 41.30 177.60
54 Navy 10 414 2047 4.94 23 41.40 204.70
55 Central Michigan 6 250 783 3.13 7 41.67 130.50
56 Troy 10 418 1778 4.25 16 41.80 177.80
57 Kansas 1 42 185 4.40 2 42.00 185.00
57 Utah State 6 252 1348 5.35 14 42.00 224.67
59 Tulane 12 505 1720 3.41 16 42.08 143.33
60 Southern Mississippi 9 380 1786 4.70 17 42.22 198.44
61 Massachusetts 4 169 1094 6.47 11 42.25 273.50
62 Hawai'i 9 381 1905 5.00 17 42.33 211.67
63 Middle Tennessee 9 382 1997 5.23 21 42.44 221.89
64 Kent State 4 170 1048 6.16 19 42.50 262.00
65 Florida International 4 171 893 5.22 10 42.75 223.25
66 Louisiana Tech 8 344 1555 4.52 20 43.00 194.38
67 SMU 9 388 1752 4.52 18 43.11 194.67
68 Temple 7 303 1460 4.82 15 43.29 208.57
69 Louisiana-Lafayette 10 435 1874 4.31 18 43.50 187.40
70 Colorado State 4 176 434 2.47 8 44.00 108.50
71 UCF 9 400 1699 4.25 15 44.44 188.78
72 Texas State 11 499 2607 5.22 27 45.36 237.00
73 Eastern Michigan 6 274 1433 5.23 12 45.67 238.83
74 Louisiana-Monroe 10 461 2493 5.41 29 46.10 249.30
75 North Texas 9 417 2603 6.24 31 46.33 289.22
76 Syracuse 1 48 338 7.04 4 48.00 338.00
77 Bowling Green 5 245 1551 6.33 16 49.00 310.20
78 Virginia Tech 1 50 249 4.98 2 50.00 249.00
79 Duke 1 51 177 3.47 2 51.00 177.00
79 Georgia Tech 1 51 243 4.76 3 51.00 243.00
81 West Virginia 1 59 182 3.08 3 59.00 182.00