2021 National Leaders Rushing Defense - In The 2nd Half/Overtime through 01/10/2022

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Iowa 14 261 646 2.48 6 17 39 16 0
2 Georgia 15 232 535 2.31 2 23 42 18 1
3 Western Kentucky 14 273 980 3.59 12 25 62 31 5
4 San Diego State 14 217 515 2.37 4 27 40 18 2
5 Minnesota 13 182 586 3.22 3 29 40 18 1
6 Fresno State 13 231 898 3.89 8 30 44 24 6
7 Florida State 12 237 785 3.31 8 32 44 31 3
8 California 12 205 813 3.97 8 33 55 33 6
8 Indiana 12 233 955 4.10 8 33 55 29 6
10 Texas State 12 265 1054 3.98 10 34 72 37 8
11 Tulane 12 243 835 3.44 12 35 51 24 6
11 South Carolina 13 248 1133 4.57 6 35 64 37 10
11 Eastern Michigan 13 260 1183 4.55 14 35 73 36 10
14 Wisconsin 13 210 530 2.52 9 36 26 11 4
15 Kentucky 13 220 919 4.18 7 37 48 31 9
15 Cincinnati 14 294 1098 3.73 9 37 61 35 5
17 Pittsburgh 14 225 678 3.01 6 38 41 24 6
18 Texas A&M 12 224 768 3.43 4 40 48 28 5
19 Mississippi State 13 192 645 3.36 9 41 37 20 5
19 Boise State 12 240 869 3.62 6 41 47 26 7
21 UTSA 14 232 676 2.91 7 42 47 22 2
21 Colorado State 12 280 981 3.50 10 42 61 29 7
23 Kansas State 13 216 745 3.45 2 43 46 22 9
23 Navy 12 185 750 4.05 13 43 42 30 5
25 Miami (Florida) 12 201 666 3.31 6 44 39 23 8
25 Houston 14 220 690 3.14 7 44 38 22 6
25 Southern Mississippi 12 219 827 3.78 7 44 38 24 11
28 Middle Tennessee 13 229 864 3.77 12 45 48 21 10
28 Washington 12 274 1232 4.50 15 45 75 36 6
30 Army 13 191 755 3.95 10 46 41 24 6
30 Ball State 13 264 1073 4.06 5 46 64 32 5
30 Akron 12 230 1463 6.36 17 46 73 51 14
33 Arizona State 13 237 877 3.70 6 47 51 30 10
33 UCF 13 216 895 4.14 8 47 46 30 9
33 Louisiana Tech 12 217 1081 4.98 13 47 55 38 12
36 North Carolina State 12 207 817 3.95 5 48 40 29 11
36 Oregon 14 241 956 3.97 13 48 55 28 3
36 Arizona 12 251 1085 4.32 7 48 49 32 10
36 LSU 13 253 1172 4.63 11 48 60 43 12
36 Mississippi 13 272 1374 5.05 16 48 79 50 13
41 Michigan State 13 229 646 2.82 5 49 52 17 6
41 UCLA 12 183 709 3.87 9 49 42 26 8
41 Tennessee 13 237 874 3.69 12 49 53 31 7
44 USC 12 244 1031 4.23 17 50 47 31 8
44 BYU 13 244 1081 4.43 11 50 65 31 7
46 Clemson 13 231 649 2.81 3 51 40 21 4
46 Iowa State 13 226 651 2.88 6 51 48 19 4
46 Boston College 12 231 985 4.26 8 51 50 29 7
46 Marshall 13 308 1302 4.23 9 51 81 45 9
50 Toledo 13 252 876 3.48 4 52 46 26 7
51 New Mexico 12 248 863 3.48 8 53 49 24 6
51 Louisiana-Monroe 12 205 877 4.28 9 53 43 27 7
51 West Virginia 13 244 1002 4.11 7 53 56 28 13
51 Colorado 12 236 1185 5.02 14 53 67 44 12
55 Utah 14 225 782 3.48 7 54 44 29 7
55 Troy 12 261 949 3.64 12 54 59 31 9
55 Tulsa 13 219 971 4.43 8 54 50 33 9
55 Bowling Green 12 279 1230 4.41 15 54 74 42 5
59 Old Dominion 13 243 770 3.17 6 55 50 21 3
59 Ohio 12 248 1113 4.49 14 55 62 36 6
61 Oklahoma State 14 210 644 3.07 7 56 31 20 8
61 Baylor 14 250 817 3.27 9 56 50 32 7
61 Coastal Carolina 13 222 886 3.99 10 56 55 22 5
61 Oregon State 13 239 930 3.89 11 56 59 25 6
61 Nebraska 12 209 934 4.47 7 56 41 20 11
66 Memphis 12 249 1076 4.32 12 57 56 30 11
66 Florida International 12 255 1379 5.41 14 57 76 43 9
68 SMU 12 247 946 3.83 9 58 49 29 8
68 Michigan 14 253 1028 4.06 6 58 54 27 9
68 Georgia Southern 12 231 1134 4.91 8 58 63 41 11
71 Liberty 13 256 740 2.89 8 59 49 24 2
71 Washington State 13 239 1161 4.86 12 59 71 41 8
73 Northern Illinois 14 273 1549 5.67 15 60 79 53 16
74 Virginia Tech 13 273 1244 4.56 8 61 72 43 9
75 UAB 13 198 627 3.17 8 62 39 18 7
75 Georgia State 13 266 965 3.63 10 62 61 33 5
75 Duke 12 244 1272 5.21 11 62 62 33 12
78 Hawai'i 13 244 912 3.74 10 64 54 32 8
78 UNLV 12 225 1059 4.71 10 64 61 39 9
80 Syracuse 12 226 859 3.80 7 65 52 24 8
80 Texas 12 253 1340 5.30 16 65 64 35 18
82 Maryland 13 236 1100 4.66 11 66 58 36 10
83 Alabama 15 244 800 3.28 6 67 55 29 4
83 San Jose State 12 236 875 3.71 3 67 42 27 6
83 Arkansas 13 240 1043 4.35 10 67 54 29 5
83 Notre Dame 13 248 1110 4.48 9 67 69 34 12
87 Auburn 13 249 852 3.42 4 68 40 23 9
87 UTEP 13 242 891 3.68 10 68 50 29 7
87 Georgia Tech 12 256 1193 4.66 8 68 59 32 8
87 Penn State 13 276 1234 4.47 7 68 74 46 11
91 Central Michigan 13 218 778 3.57 12 69 46 30 9
92 Purdue 13 246 1071 4.35 8 70 55 25 9
92 Nevada 13 279 1265 4.53 13 70 71 41 11
94 Wake Forest 14 258 1289 5.00 12 71 66 48 14
94 Virginia 12 254 1559 6.14 13 71 67 43 18
96 Air Force 13 186 549 2.95 10 72 37 16 4
96 Massachusetts 12 268 1443 5.38 18 72 74 45 14
98 Florida Atlantic 12 204 757 3.71 8 73 34 19 5
98 Vanderbilt 12 223 1195 5.36 11 73 60 42 8
100 Western Michigan 13 220 806 3.66 12 74 52 30 11
100 Rice 12 216 938 4.34 18 74 53 30 9
100 Florida 13 257 1246 4.85 11 74 65 41 14
103 Oklahoma 13 212 835 3.94 9 75 47 29 9
103 Texas Tech 13 217 891 4.11 6 75 50 29 7
103 South Alabama 12 234 969 4.14 8 75 48 31 10
103 Illinois 12 237 988 4.17 9 75 61 27 8
103 Wyoming 13 247 1127 4.56 8 75 56 36 9
103 Louisville 13 261 1315 5.04 12 75 74 54 13
103 Temple 12 269 1461 5.43 19 75 72 41 15
103 Missouri 13 288 1463 5.08 15 75 82 48 13
111 Louisiana-Lafayette 14 262 1062 4.05 9 76 53 30 9
111 Connecticut 12 297 1227 4.13 12 76 72 35 6
111 Stanford 12 251 1313 5.23 14 76 72 42 9
114 Ohio State 13 221 889 4.02 11 77 52 35 8
114 Buffalo 12 239 1095 4.58 14 77 57 40 13
116 Arkansas State 12 244 1626 6.66 15 78 64 38 18
117 Miami (Ohio) 13 244 914 3.75 7 79 53 28 9
117 New Mexico State 12 236 1308 5.54 14 79 59 39 14
119 Charlotte 12 227 1280 5.64 17 80 58 34 16
119 TCU 12 245 1486 6.07 17 80 72 44 14
119 Kent State 14 293 1705 5.82 30 80 88 49 22
119 Kansas 12 273 1769 6.48 25 80 79 51 16
123 Northwestern 12 240 1201 5.00 13 83 56 29 11
124 North Texas 13 249 1011 4.06 6 85 53 24 8
125 Appalachian State 14 266 1039 3.91 12 86 61 40 8
126 East Carolina 12 196 1087 5.55 13 90 51 33 13
127 North Carolina 13 244 1254 5.14 13 91 71 37 12
128 Rutgers 13 238 1148 4.82 10 94 52 33 14
129 South Florida 12 226 1390 6.15 14 97 62 39 12
130 Utah State 14 230 1222 5.31 8 98 55 32 15
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards