2022 National Leaders Rushing Defense - On 1st Down through 01/09/2023

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Navy 12 157 401 2.55 3 35 10 13 5
2 James Madison 11 167 407 2.44 3 71 6 8 2
2 Oregon State 13 167 652 3.90 4 36 20 21 1
4 Pittsburgh 13 171 615 3.60 6 63 17 17 9
4 Air Force 13 171 688 4.02 5 40 19 21 7
6 South Alabama 13 179 634 3.54 3 55 22 22 5
6 Iowa State 12 179 680 3.80 1 25 20 21 4
8 Virginia Tech 11 180 751 4.17 7 80 22 25 8
9 North Carolina State 13 183 617 3.37 6 71 17 17 6
10 Texas State 12 185 608 3.29 8 52 15 14 3
11 Georgia 15 186 662 3.56 1 63 13 14 4
11 Oregon 13 186 750 4.03 8 52 19 19 5
13 Minnesota 13 187 775 4.14 5 68 22 23 6
14 Illinois 13 190 557 2.93 2 37 23 23 7
15 Utah 14 192 763 3.97 7 57 28 29 7
16 Appalachian State 12 195 786 4.03 7 71 24 25 7
16 Vanderbilt 12 195 1036 5.31 12 83 26 26 7
18 Kentucky 13 197 899 4.56 4 45 21 21 7
19 UTEP 12 198 879 4.44 5 36 31 32 7
20 Michigan 14 199 883 4.44 7 54 24 24 6
20 Virginia 10 199 922 4.63 3 59 21 22 5
22 East Carolina 13 200 783 3.92 6 24 24 23 5
22 Rutgers 12 200 1027 5.14 10 70 31 28 10
24 Wisconsin 13 201 592 2.95 6 22 16 16 1
25 Washington State 13 203 1011 4.98 8 50 36 36 8
26 Miami (Florida) 12 206 888 4.31 7 42 31 34 7
27 UCLA 13 209 774 3.70 4 20 23 24 1
27 Washington 13 209 798 3.82 5 26 23 24 3
27 Notre Dame 13 209 830 3.97 5 74 26 27 5
27 Texas 13 209 831 3.98 7 81 20 20 4
27 West Virginia 12 209 959 4.59 9 54 27 27 9
27 California 12 209 1018 4.87 8 60 26 28 5
33 San Jose State 12 210 813 3.87 10 56 18 18 5
33 Western Michigan 12 210 1007 4.80 7 60 30 31 9
35 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 211 807 3.82 6 33 14 14 4
35 San Diego State 13 211 855 4.05 6 51 23 25 8
37 Buffalo 13 212 1040 4.91 8 75 32 38 12
38 Alabama 13 213 784 3.68 7 88 19 21 3
38 Houston 13 213 877 4.12 6 49 27 27 13
38 Florida Atlantic 12 213 995 4.67 8 53 23 22 7
41 Penn State 13 214 772 3.61 11 67 22 22 5
41 Arizona State 12 214 1167 5.45 11 75 38 38 14
43 Marshall 13 215 610 2.84 3 44 22 22 5
43 Wake Forest 13 215 831 3.87 7 53 24 25 9
43 New Mexico 12 215 931 4.33 3 37 18 18 6
46 Auburn 12 217 1097 5.06 6 76 29 27 8
46 UAB 13 217 1101 5.07 10 63 29 30 8
48 Clemson 14 218 648 2.97 6 40 22 23 5
48 Maryland 13 218 804 3.69 5 89 20 21 4
48 Northern Illinois 12 218 1016 4.66 7 50 28 28 6
48 Rice 13 218 1415 6.49 13 64 42 44 17
52 Duke 13 219 865 3.95 7 30 30 31 6
53 Miami (Ohio) 13 220 812 3.69 5 64 19 17 7
53 Ohio State 13 220 951 4.32 6 75 19 19 6
53 USC 14 220 1383 6.29 14 62 47 50 19
56 Middle Tennessee 13 221 746 3.38 4 34 21 20 5
56 Mississippi State 13 221 913 4.13 12 52 25 27 7
56 Akron 12 221 1035 4.68 13 46 32 34 6
59 Baylor 13 222 844 3.80 8 34 24 24 4
59 Coastal Carolina 13 222 1045 4.71 8 70 32 34 13
59 Stanford 12 222 1387 6.25 14 80 45 45 12
62 Arkansas State 12 223 931 4.17 8 69 23 23 6
63 Boise State 14 224 760 3.39 3 42 16 18 3
64 Missouri 13 225 919 4.08 10 42 32 36 6
64 Arizona 12 225 1242 5.52 17 55 41 44 9
66 Iowa 13 227 646 2.85 1 19 15 15 0
66 Memphis 13 227 703 3.10 11 23 16 16 2
68 Kent State 12 228 917 4.02 6 50 20 20 6
68 Arkansas 13 228 1115 4.89 14 72 22 23 14
70 Michigan State 12 229 978 4.27 7 79 24 25 6
70 Fresno State 14 229 1101 4.81 9 59 37 38 9
72 Colorado State 12 230 957 4.16 9 39 22 23 6
72 UNLV 12 230 984 4.28 10 39 24 24 5
72 Temple 12 230 1206 5.24 10 84 30 31 10
75 Tennessee 13 231 856 3.71 6 76 27 26 6
75 Georgia State 12 231 983 4.26 9 83 27 27 8
75 Purdue 14 231 986 4.27 6 60 21 20 6
75 Northwestern 12 231 1044 4.52 10 75 26 26 5
79 Troy 14 232 865 3.73 7 46 23 24 4
79 Kansas State 14 232 1035 4.46 9 48 29 31 8
79 Nevada 12 232 1111 4.79 15 82 22 24 10
82 Central Michigan 12 233 1021 4.38 10 53 35 36 14
82 BYU 13 233 1044 4.48 10 80 27 27 3
82 Charlotte 12 233 1070 4.59 8 44 34 35 9
85 Syracuse 13 234 967 4.13 10 50 20 21 5
85 Eastern Michigan 13 234 1033 4.41 8 55 27 27 3
85 Southern Mississippi 13 234 1044 4.46 11 60 35 36 10
88 LSU 14 235 993 4.23 6 37 26 28 9
88 Army 12 235 1349 5.74 10 77 40 46 10
90 Boston College 12 236 1047 4.44 11 65 29 29 8
91 Tulane 14 237 890 3.76 5 47 15 15 3
91 New Mexico State 13 237 978 4.13 6 39 23 23 5
91 UCF 14 237 1048 4.42 9 70 33 33 10
91 Connecticut 13 237 1055 4.45 12 75 28 30 6
95 Louisiana-Monroe 12 238 1079 4.53 16 40 34 36 10
96 Florida State 13 239 987 4.13 1 40 28 29 8
96 Wyoming 13 239 1165 4.87 11 70 33 34 8
96 Louisville 13 239 1198 5.01 10 39 38 41 16
96 SMU 13 239 1542 6.45 8 76 40 41 19
100 Toledo 14 240 1022 4.26 9 45 30 30 8
100 UTSA 14 240 1029 4.29 8 56 27 28 11
100 South Florida 12 240 1616 6.73 20 75 47 47 18
100 Louisiana Tech 12 240 1685 7.02 20 92 41 43 27
104 Liberty 13 241 872 3.62 8 58 20 22 8
104 Ohio 14 241 1190 4.94 10 70 36 38 15
106 Bowling Green 13 242 783 3.24 11 49 21 22 4
106 Tulsa 12 242 1246 5.15 8 70 36 35 10
108 Texas Tech 13 244 1139 4.67 8 69 33 33 9
108 Nebraska 12 244 1194 4.89 7 67 31 33 5
108 Colorado 12 244 1479 6.06 16 65 44 44 13
111 Indiana 12 246 1159 4.71 7 71 27 29 9
112 Ball State 12 248 1172 4.73 8 60 33 36 6
112 Florida International 12 248 1286 5.19 12 61 37 39 13
114 Mississippi 13 249 1201 4.82 10 50 34 34 10
115 Georgia Tech 12 253 1225 4.84 10 80 39 39 9
115 Florida 13 253 1269 5.02 16 65 41 41 11
115 Massachusetts 12 253 1342 5.30 9 75 35 34 18
118 North Carolina 14 254 1067 4.20 15 22 25 26 4
119 Cincinnati 13 255 961 3.77 9 59 23 23 6
119 Western Kentucky 14 255 1060 4.16 11 39 31 33 4
121 Oklahoma State 13 256 1201 4.69 12 57 42 42 12
122 Kansas 13 257 1174 4.57 13 35 30 30 7
122 Utah State 13 257 1273 4.95 6 63 37 38 14
124 Texas A&M 12 261 1340 5.13 6 61 45 44 12
125 South Carolina 13 262 1251 4.77 5 47 35 38 10
126 Oklahoma 13 264 1321 5.00 16 69 41 42 12
127 North Texas 14 265 1360 5.13 4 59 37 41 11
128 Hawai'i 13 267 1455 5.45 14 87 44 45 14
129 Georgia Southern 13 274 1634 5.96 10 54 53 53 17
130 TCU 15 278 1410 5.07 16 54 40 41 13
131 Old Dominion 12 282 1191 4.22 8 81 34 35 4
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards