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

Name G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Minnesota 1 21 38 1.81 0 21.00 38.00
2 Iowa State 1 22 24 1.09 0 22.00 24.00
3 Oregon 1 24 61 2.54 1 24.00 61.00
4 Pittsburgh 1 29 50 1.72 0 29.00 50.00
4 Texas Tech 1 29 87 3.00 1 29.00 87.00
6 Rutgers 1 30 49 1.63 1 30.00 49.00
6 Georgia 1 30 93 3.10 1 30.00 93.00
6 Nebraska 1 30 233 7.77 5 30.00 233.00
9 Illinois 1 31 182 5.87 0 31.00 182.00
10 Virginia 1 32 89 2.78 0 32.00 89.00
11 Utah 1 34 113 3.32 0 34.00 113.00
12 Florida State 1 35 132 3.77 1 35.00 132.00
13 Iowa 1 36 69 1.92 0 36.00 69.00
13 Wisconsin 1 36 118 3.28 1 36.00 118.00
15 TCU 1 37 104 2.81 3 37.00 104.00
16 Oklahoma State 1 39 122 3.13 2 39.00 122.00
16 Washington 1 39 147 3.77 1 39.00 147.00
16 Kansas 1 39 174 4.46 3 39.00 174.00
19 Kansas State 1 40 160 4.00 1 40.00 160.00
20 Arizona 1 42 170 4.05 0 42.00 170.00
21 Purdue 1 43 189 4.40 0 43.00 189.00
22 Northwestern 1 44 216 4.91 1 44.00 216.00
23 Florida 1 46 286 6.22 3 46.00 286.00
24 LSU 2 49 85 1.73 1 24.50 42.50
24 Penn State 2 49 188 3.84 1 24.50 94.00
26 Mississippi State 2 50 207 4.14 2 25.00 103.50
27 Tennessee 2 51 109 2.14 0 25.50 54.50
27 Arizona State 1 51 305 5.98 2 51.00 305.00
29 Georgia Tech 1 56 284 5.07 1 56.00 284.00
30 Vanderbilt 2 57 259 4.54 2 28.50 129.50
31 Auburn 2 58 139 2.40 1 29.00 69.50
32 Miami (Florida) 2 59 123 2.08 2 29.50 61.50
32 UCLA 2 59 199 3.37 3 29.50 99.50
32 North Carolina State 2 59 237 4.02 2 29.50 118.50
35 Oregon State 2 60 258 4.30 4 30.00 129.00
36 Missouri 2 62 152 2.45 2 31.00 76.00
36 Virginia Tech 2 62 199 3.21 2 31.00 99.50
38 Washington State 2 63 258 4.10 2 31.50 129.00
39 Michigan State 2 64 163 2.55 1 32.00 81.50
40 Duke 2 65 193 2.97 2 32.50 96.50
40 Kentucky 2 65 239 3.68 2 32.50 119.50
42 Indiana 2 66 256 3.88 2 33.00 128.00
43 Clemson 2 67 269 4.01 3 33.50 134.50
44 Colorado 1 70 435 6.21 5 70.00 435.00
45 California 2 72 250 3.47 2 36.00 125.00
46 Mississippi 2 76 322 4.24 1 38.00 161.00
47 Alabama 2 77 157 2.04 1 38.50 78.50
47 Boston College 2 77 388 5.04 4 38.50 194.00
49 Oklahoma 2 83 192 2.31 1 41.50 96.00
49 Syracuse 2 83 343 4.13 4 41.50 171.50
51 Stanford 2 84 508 6.05 4 42.00 254.00
52 Texas 2 85 231 2.72 2 42.50 115.50
53 Texas A&M 2 93 294 3.16 1 46.50 147.00
53 Wake Forest 2 93 400 4.30 2 46.50 200.00
55 Ohio State 3 97 253 2.61 2 32.33 84.33
56 Arkansas 3 99 319 3.22 3 33.00 106.33
57 Michigan 3 104 308 2.96 1 34.67 102.67
58 Maryland 3 108 355 3.29 1 36.00 118.33
59 South Carolina 3 115 544 4.73 4 38.33 181.33
60 USC 4 126 705 5.60 8 31.50 176.25
61 Baylor 3 134 441 3.29 4 44.67 147.00
62 Louisville 4 147 452 3.07 3 36.75 113.00
63 North Carolina 3 148 810 5.47 6 49.33 270.00
64 Notre Dame 4 153 784 5.12 7 38.25 196.00
65 Appalachian State 8 281 990 3.52 16 35.13 123.75
66 Air Force 10 284 967 3.40 9 28.40 96.70
67 James Madison 9 285 629 2.21 7 31.67 69.89
68 New Mexico State 8 288 1051 3.65 7 36.00 131.38
69 South Alabama 11 303 1018 3.36 7 27.55 92.55
70 Western Michigan 9 304 1204 3.96 15 33.78 133.78
71 BYU 8 319 1471 4.61 13 39.88 183.88
72 Connecticut 8 323 1535 4.75 14 40.38 191.88
73 Akron 9 325 1262 3.88 12 36.11 140.22
74 Navy 11 326 1054 3.23 7 29.64 95.82
74 San Diego State 10 326 1064 3.26 11 32.60 106.40
76 UCF 10 339 1646 4.86 19 33.90 164.60
77 Northern Illinois 9 342 1273 3.72 13 38.00 141.44
78 South Florida 9 344 2149 6.25 27 38.22 238.78
79 Texas State 10 347 1066 3.07 13 34.70 106.60
79 Kent State 8 347 1286 3.71 12 43.38 160.75
81 Louisiana Tech 9 351 2171 6.19 24 39.00 241.22
82 Liberty 9 355 1475 4.15 15 39.44 163.89
83 Fresno State 10 357 1534 4.30 8 35.70 153.40
84 East Carolina 11 360 1226 3.41 14 32.73 111.45
84 Cincinnati 9 360 1271 3.53 13 40.00 141.22
86 Ohio 11 361 1439 3.99 13 32.82 130.82
87 Houston 11 362 1461 4.04 13 32.91 132.82
87 Colorado State 9 362 1426 3.94 16 40.22 158.44
87 Charlotte 9 362 1678 4.64 17 40.22 186.44
90 Army 9 364 1801 4.95 14 40.44 200.11
91 UTEP 11 365 1373 3.76 9 33.18 124.82
92 Buffalo 11 366 1825 4.99 17 33.27 165.91
93 Miami (Ohio) 10 368 1570 4.27 14 36.80 157.00
94 Marshall 11 369 1160 3.14 10 33.55 105.45
95 San Jose State 10 380 1132 2.98 12 38.00 113.20
95 Nevada 10 380 1632 4.29 19 38.00 163.20
95 Florida Atlantic 10 380 1916 5.04 14 38.00 191.60
95 Hawai'i 10 380 1967 5.18 18 38.00 196.70
99 Rice 11 381 1983 5.20 16 34.64 180.27
100 Central Michigan 9 384 1519 3.96 14 42.67 168.78
101 Memphis 11 385 1390 3.61 15 35.00 126.36
102 Middle Tennessee 11 387 1397 3.61 12 35.18 127.00
103 Temple 9 391 1970 5.04 20 43.44 218.89
104 Louisiana-Lafayette 11 392 1479 3.77 12 35.64 134.45
104 Louisiana-Monroe 9 392 1855 4.73 23 43.56 206.11
106 UAB 11 393 1790 4.55 18 35.73 162.73
107 Massachusetts 10 397 1998 5.03 28 39.70 199.80
108 New Mexico 10 400 1652 4.13 15 40.00 165.20
108 Georgia State 10 400 1784 4.46 18 40.00 178.40
110 Western Kentucky 11 402 1541 3.83 12 36.55 140.09
110 Wyoming 11 402 1722 4.28 14 36.55 156.55
112 Tulsa 10 407 1979 4.86 15 40.70 197.90
113 UNLV 10 409 1753 4.29 17 40.90 175.30
114 Southern Mississippi 11 410 1605 3.91 13 37.27 145.91
115 Bowling Green 10 411 1764 4.29 16 41.10 176.40
116 Coastal Carolina 12 412 1692 4.11 20 34.33 141.00
117 Troy 12 413 1343 3.25 10 34.42 111.92
118 SMU 10 419 2127 5.08 24 41.90 212.70
119 UTSA 12 420 1475 3.51 16 35.00 122.92
120 Eastern Michigan 11 421 1718 4.08 20 38.27 156.18
121 Arkansas State 10 425 1731 4.07 21 42.50 173.10
122 Tulane 11 440 1754 3.99 14 40.00 159.45
123 Boise State 12 442 1540 3.48 14 36.83 128.33
124 Utah State 11 443 2047 4.62 17 40.27 186.09
125 Toledo 12 445 1679 3.77 20 37.08 139.92
126 Ball State 10 450 1893 4.21 18 45.00 189.30
127 Florida International 11 456 2180 4.78 28 41.45 198.18
128 Georgia Southern 11 463 2573 5.56 24 42.09 233.91
129 Old Dominion 10 486 2015 4.15 17 48.60 201.50
130 North Texas 13 525 2550 4.86 24 40.38 196.15