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

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