2022 National Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2023

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 South Alabama 1 37 144 3.89 0 37.00 144.00
2 Air Force 2 58 153 2.64 1 29.00 76.50
2 UNLV 1 32 92 2.88 1 32.00 92.00
2 East Carolina 1 32 133 4.16 1 32.00 133.00
2 Northern Illinois 2 74 276 3.73 1 37.00 138.00
2 Temple 2 76 314 4.13 1 38.00 157.00
2 Tulane 2 74 318 4.30 1 37.00 159.00
2 Florida Atlantic 1 36 188 5.22 1 36.00 188.00
2 Massachusetts 1 38 207 5.45 1 38.00 207.00
2 James Madison 1 45 244 5.42 1 45.00 244.00
2 Utah State 1 32 278 8.69 1 32.00 278.00
12 Middle Tennessee 1 38 60 1.58 2 38.00 60.00
12 Miami (Ohio) 2 57 157 2.75 2 28.50 78.50
12 Memphis 1 34 97 2.85 2 34.00 97.00
12 Nevada 1 35 162 4.63 2 35.00 162.00
12 San Diego State 2 77 336 4.36 2 38.50 168.00
12 Arkansas State 1 26 168 6.46 2 26.00 168.00
12 Eastern Michigan 1 23 170 7.39 2 23.00 170.00
12 Southern Mississippi 1 47 177 3.77 2 47.00 177.00
12 Boise State 1 37 178 4.81 2 37.00 178.00
12 Old Dominion 2 84 365 4.35 2 42.00 182.50
22 Bowling Green 2 56 314 5.61 3 28.00 157.00
22 San Jose State 1 38 210 5.53 3 38.00 210.00
22 Western Michigan 2 84 435 5.18 3 42.00 217.50
22 Wyoming 1 41 258 6.29 3 41.00 258.00
22 Troy 1 44 266 6.05 3 44.00 266.00
22 UTSA 1 36 298 8.28 3 36.00 298.00
22 Tulsa 1 51 308 6.04 3 51.00 308.00
29 Iowa 11 398 1215 3.05 4 36.18 110.45
29 Liberty 3 127 341 2.69 4 42.33 113.67
29 Georgia State 2 76 262 3.45 4 38.00 131.00
29 Buffalo 1 26 149 5.73 4 26.00 149.00
29 Appalachian State 2 53 304 5.74 4 26.50 152.00
29 Western Kentucky 2 77 372 4.83 4 38.50 186.00
29 Cincinnati 3 132 579 4.39 4 44.00 193.00
29 Rice 1 28 208 7.43 4 28.00 208.00
29 New Mexico 1 41 219 5.34 4 41.00 219.00
29 Army 1 42 221 5.26 4 42.00 221.00
29 UTEP 1 38 259 6.82 4 38.00 259.00
40 UCF 3 116 531 4.58 5 38.67 177.00
40 Colorado State 2 68 377 5.54 5 34.00 188.50
40 Ohio 2 66 397 6.02 5 33.00 198.50
40 Houston 2 87 398 4.57 5 43.50 199.00
40 SMU 2 73 416 5.70 5 36.50 208.00
40 Ball State 1 51 218 4.27 5 51.00 218.00
40 Louisiana-Lafayette 1 45 251 5.58 5 45.00 251.00
40 Georgia Southern 1 47 257 5.47 5 47.00 257.00
40 UAB 1 41 269 6.56 5 41.00 269.00
40 Toledo 1 44 281 6.39 5 44.00 281.00
40 Texas State 1 37 293 7.92 5 37.00 293.00
51 Georgia 13 354 1043 2.95 6 27.23 80.23
51 Illinois 11 331 1022 3.09 6 30.09 92.91
51 Central Michigan 2 64 291 4.55 6 32.00 145.50
51 Louisiana-Monroe 2 67 407 6.07 6 33.50 203.50
55 Duke 10 320 1162 3.63 7 32.00 116.20
55 Kent State 3 111 523 4.71 7 37.00 174.33
55 South Florida 2 76 500 6.58 7 38.00 250.00
58 Iowa State 10 359 1166 3.25 8 35.90 116.60
59 Clemson 11 341 1044 3.06 9 31.00 94.91
59 Michigan 11 317 1063 3.35 9 28.82 96.64
59 Notre Dame 9 283 923 3.26 9 31.44 102.56
59 Fresno State 3 103 456 4.43 9 34.33 152.00
59 BYU 4 157 694 4.42 9 39.25 173.50
59 Charlotte 2 68 488 7.18 9 34.00 244.00
59 Louisiana Tech 2 89 603 6.78 9 44.50 301.50
66 Oregon State 10 283 981 3.47 10 28.30 98.10
66 Minnesota 11 336 1344 4.00 10 30.55 122.18
66 Ohio State 10 350 1321 3.77 10 35.00 132.10
66 Louisville 9 339 1290 3.81 10 37.67 143.33
66 Connecticut 4 157 593 3.78 10 39.25 148.25
66 Hawai'i 2 77 672 8.73 10 38.50 336.00
72 North Carolina State 10 316 1036 3.28 11 31.60 103.60
72 Pittsburgh 11 333 1161 3.49 11 30.27 105.55
72 Virginia 8 340 1273 3.74 11 42.50 159.13
72 Akron 2 93 498 5.35 11 46.50 249.00
76 Texas 11 384 1403 3.65 12 34.91 127.55
76 Wake Forest 10 339 1281 3.78 12 33.90 128.10
76 Virginia Tech 8 295 1250 4.24 12 36.88 156.25
76 Texas A&M 9 400 2107 5.27 12 44.44 234.11
80 Wisconsin 11 381 1115 2.93 13 34.64 101.36
80 Penn State 11 387 1258 3.25 13 35.18 114.36
80 Washington 11 378 1348 3.57 13 34.36 122.55
80 Syracuse 10 388 1504 3.88 13 38.80 150.40
80 Florida State 11 449 1808 4.03 13 40.82 164.36
80 Michigan State 10 436 1980 4.54 13 43.60 198.00
80 New Mexico State 3 140 739 5.28 13 46.67 246.33
87 Tennessee 10 379 1320 3.48 14 37.90 132.00
87 Alabama 10 365 1479 4.05 14 36.50 147.90
87 Kansas State 12 410 1820 4.44 14 34.17 151.67
87 Kentucky 10 346 1531 4.42 14 34.60 153.10
91 Maryland 10 351 1384 3.94 15 35.10 138.40
91 UCLA 10 349 1414 4.05 15 34.90 141.40
91 Washington State 10 338 1431 4.23 15 33.80 143.10
94 Oregon 11 336 1461 4.35 16 30.55 132.82
94 California 9 327 1400 4.28 16 36.33 155.56
94 LSU 11 416 1791 4.31 16 37.82 162.82
94 Miami (Florida) 9 338 1489 4.41 16 37.56 165.44
94 Nebraska 10 436 1861 4.27 16 43.60 186.10
99 Utah 12 339 1404 4.14 17 28.25 117.00
99 Missouri 10 358 1371 3.83 17 35.80 137.10
99 Mississippi 10 400 1760 4.40 17 40.00 176.00
99 Texas Tech 11 446 2057 4.61 17 40.55 187.00
99 Indiana 9 397 1719 4.33 17 44.11 191.00
104 Mississippi State 10 356 1427 4.01 18 35.60 142.70
104 South Carolina 9 367 1885 5.14 18 40.78 209.44
106 Purdue 12 396 1750 4.42 19 33.00 145.83
106 Georgia Tech 10 404 1867 4.62 19 40.40 186.70
108 USC 10 323 1532 4.74 21 32.30 153.20
108 Baylor 9 332 1399 4.21 21 36.89 155.44
108 Boston College 9 352 1532 4.35 21 39.11 170.22
108 Vanderbilt 9 298 1637 5.49 21 33.11 181.89
108 Oklahoma State 11 424 2111 4.98 21 38.55 191.91
108 Arkansas 9 356 1840 5.17 21 39.56 204.44
108 Stanford 9 320 2026 6.33 21 35.56 225.11
115 North Carolina 10 338 1447 4.28 22 33.80 144.70
115 Rutgers 10 369 1647 4.46 22 36.90 164.70
115 Northwestern 10 418 1984 4.75 22 41.80 198.40
118 West Virginia 11 402 1713 4.26 24 36.55 155.73
119 Florida 11 416 1839 4.42 25 37.82 167.18
119 TCU 13 493 2194 4.45 25 37.92 168.77
121 Auburn 9 358 1859 5.19 27 39.78 206.56
122 Oklahoma 11 461 2245 4.87 28 41.91 204.09
123 Arizona State 10 361 1929 5.34 29 36.10 192.90
124 Arizona 10 362 2056 5.68 30 36.20 205.60
125 Kansas 11 482 2452 5.09 34 43.82 222.91
125 Colorado 11 415 2506 6.04 34 37.73 227.82