2021 National Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 1 To 20 Yard Line through 01/10/2022

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Navy 10 24 205 8.54 0 78 6 5 1
2 UCLA 10 28 110 3.93 0 15 2 2 0
2 Colorado 10 28 141 5.04 0 19 7 8 0
4 Buffalo 11 29 231 7.97 1 99 6 5 3
4 Akron 12 29 243 8.38 0 63 10 8 3
6 Mississippi State 10 30 124 4.13 0 18 6 7 0
7 Coastal Carolina 11 33 158 4.79 0 39 6 6 2
8 Northern Illinois 12 34 150 4.41 0 25 6 6 2
8 Miami (Florida) 10 34 164 4.82 0 23 7 7 1
8 Georgia State 10 34 165 4.85 0 18 6 7 0
11 Tulane 10 35 176 5.03 0 23 6 6 3
11 North Carolina 11 35 308 8.80 1 91 10 7 4
11 Nevada 12 35 314 8.97 1 81 9 9 3
14 Arkansas 12 36 151 4.19 0 16 4 3 0
14 Kansas 10 36 317 8.81 1 80 9 7 3
16 Oregon State 12 37 108 2.92 0 14 5 2 0
16 SMU 12 37 176 4.76 0 31 5 6 4
16 Kentucky 12 37 196 5.30 0 35 8 6 2
16 Notre Dame 12 37 242 6.54 1 89 6 6 2
20 UAB 12 38 83 2.18 0 19 2 1 0
20 West Virginia 11 38 92 2.42 0 9 2 0 0
20 UNLV 11 38 134 3.53 0 21 8 7 2
20 Western Kentucky 13 38 163 4.29 0 31 5 4 1
20 Rice 10 38 304 8.00 0 81 7 6 4
20 South Florida 9 38 388 10.21 2 97 7 7 5
26 Georgia Southern 10 39 235 6.03 0 33 10 8 2
27 California 11 40 139 3.48 0 13 7 5 0
27 Texas Tech 12 40 153 3.83 0 25 6 4 1
27 Kent State 13 40 238 5.95 1 80 9 4 2
30 UTEP 11 41 156 3.80 0 38 6 5 1
30 Oklahoma 12 41 159 3.88 0 75 6 6 1
30 Texas 12 41 163 3.98 0 17 7 4 0
30 UCF 13 41 171 4.17 0 27 6 5 2
30 Wake Forest 11 41 179 4.37 0 25 7 7 1
30 Western Michigan 10 41 311 7.59 1 96 7 7 5
36 Temple 12 42 165 3.93 0 28 6 4 1
36 Louisiana-Monroe 11 42 197 4.69 0 42 5 5 1
36 Utah State 13 42 290 6.90 1 98 10 10 3
39 Memphis 12 43 133 3.09 0 18 5 3 0
39 Nebraska 11 43 141 3.28 0 16 5 4 0
39 Louisville 13 43 162 3.77 0 21 7 7 1
39 LSU 10 43 189 4.40 0 32 9 8 2
39 New Mexico State 10 43 239 5.56 0 52 9 9 1
39 Vanderbilt 11 43 259 6.02 0 36 9 7 4
39 Charlotte 12 43 292 6.79 1 80 11 7 2
39 Texas A&M 10 43 297 6.91 0 53 12 11 3
39 TCU 11 43 298 6.93 1 80 8 6 3
39 Northwestern 10 43 301 7.00 1 83 12 10 2
39 Eastern Michigan 12 43 326 7.58 1 82 9 9 4
50 Army 13 44 159 3.61 0 35 5 5 1
50 Texas State 10 44 231 5.25 0 34 7 5 2
50 Washington State 12 44 279 6.34 0 71 8 6 2
50 Georgia Tech 11 44 311 7.07 0 68 10 7 3
54 Iowa State 12 45 111 2.47 0 21 4 5 2
54 Kansas State 12 45 163 3.62 0 28 4 7 1
54 Oregon 12 45 195 4.33 0 23 7 7 2
54 Washington 11 45 221 4.91 0 52 10 5 1
54 Connecticut 11 45 283 6.29 0 76 10 6 2
54 USC 12 45 404 8.98 1 87 12 12 4
60 Ohio State 12 46 155 3.37 0 21 7 6 1
60 BYU 11 46 168 3.65 0 14 6 6 0
60 Miami (Ohio) 11 46 183 3.98 0 42 6 4 2
60 Baylor 10 46 188 4.09 0 42 5 5 2
60 Hawai'i 12 46 270 5.87 0 64 11 8 3
60 Virginia 11 46 287 6.24 0 53 11 11 4
66 Michigan 14 47 126 2.68 0 16 3 4 0
66 South Alabama 12 47 182 3.87 0 20 5 6 1
66 Purdue 10 47 217 4.62 0 70 8 7 2
69 Florida State 10 48 84 1.75 0 18 4 3 0
69 New Mexico 11 48 165 3.44 0 18 8 4 0
69 East Carolina 12 48 357 7.44 1 90 11 9 4
69 Stanford 12 48 475 9.90 1 96 14 14 4
73 Liberty 11 49 103 2.10 0 10 3 1 0
73 Troy 11 49 185 3.78 0 22 7 8 1
73 Massachusetts 11 49 334 6.82 1 87 13 9 2
73 Ohio 11 49 357 7.29 1 90 12 10 3
77 Syracuse 12 50 170 3.40 0 13 8 4 0
77 Indiana 10 50 241 4.82 0 44 9 9 1
77 Florida 12 50 259 5.18 0 28 12 12 1
77 Missouri 12 50 371 7.42 1 92 14 15 5
81 Old Dominion 12 51 147 2.88 0 23 5 3 1
81 Minnesota 13 51 164 3.22 0 18 8 5 0
81 Middle Tennessee 13 51 203 3.98 0 17 13 10 0
81 Michigan State 12 51 230 4.51 0 29 10 8 2
81 Central Michigan 12 51 275 5.39 0 69 9 8 2
81 Boston College 10 51 305 5.98 0 32 12 13 4
87 Maryland 12 52 136 2.62 0 11 5 1 0
87 Louisiana Tech 12 52 193 3.71 0 30 10 9 2
87 UTSA 14 52 196 3.77 0 27 9 8 1
90 Air Force 12 53 161 3.04 0 74 4 2 2
90 Bowling Green 11 53 253 4.77 0 54 11 7 3
90 Arkansas State 11 53 414 7.81 1 99 14 11 4
93 Georgia 14 54 124 2.30 0 18 2 4 0
93 Duke 12 54 302 5.59 0 48 8 7 3
93 Appalachian State 13 54 338 6.26 2 86 12 11 4
93 Toledo 13 54 412 7.63 0 52 14 15 6
97 Wisconsin 13 55 120 2.18 0 16 6 2 0
97 Southern Mississippi 12 55 209 3.80 0 45 5 4 1
97 Alabama 14 55 230 4.18 0 67 5 5 2
100 Arizona State 13 56 198 3.54 0 25 8 8 1
100 Wyoming 13 56 199 3.55 0 23 7 5 1
100 Mississippi 12 56 317 5.66 0 49 15 11 3
100 Virginia Tech 13 56 338 6.04 1 80 11 8 2
104 North Texas 12 57 369 6.47 1 85 9 10 5
105 Cincinnati 13 58 198 3.41 0 23 6 5 2
106 Auburn 12 59 198 3.36 0 24 11 10 2
106 Boise State 10 59 249 4.22 0 20 9 7 2
106 Florida Atlantic 12 59 339 5.75 1 94 7 7 4
109 Arizona 11 60 262 4.37 0 38 11 8 1
109 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 60 323 5.38 0 43 12 8 2
111 Houston 13 61 155 2.54 0 22 5 4 1
111 Tennessee 13 61 285 4.67 0 49 16 11 2
111 Penn State 12 61 291 4.77 0 35 9 9 3
114 Clemson 12 62 221 3.56 0 24 7 7 2
114 Illinois 11 62 237 3.82 0 23 10 9 1
116 Marshall 12 63 354 5.62 1 88 13 10 2
117 Ball State 12 64 271 4.23 0 46 11 7 1
118 San Jose State 12 66 258 3.91 0 30 10 9 1
118 Tulsa 13 66 295 4.47 0 54 11 6 2
118 Rutgers 13 66 492 7.45 1 94 18 17 5
121 North Carolina State 12 67 265 3.96 0 34 12 9 4
122 San Diego State 14 70 239 3.41 0 16 10 8 0
122 South Carolina 12 70 332 4.74 0 23 15 9 3
124 Utah 14 72 244 3.39 0 32 11 9 4
124 Florida International 12 72 459 6.38 0 56 17 11 4
126 Pittsburgh 14 73 207 2.84 0 23 11 8 1
127 Fresno State 13 76 295 3.88 0 63 9 7 2
128 Oklahoma State 14 77 382 4.96 0 56 10 11 4
129 Colorado State 12 81 416 5.14 0 87 15 13 3
130 Iowa 14 91 206 2.26 0 15 9 4 0
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards