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