Rushing Defense
| G | Car | Yds | TD | Yds Pg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Michigan | 12 | 505 | 2785 | 29 | 232.1 |
| Umass | 12 | 527 | 2675 | 30 | 222.9 |
| Colorado | 12 | 509 | 2670 | 25 | 222.5 |
| Georgia Southern | 13 | 500 | 2835 | 35 | 218.1 |
| North Texas | 14 | 608 | 3020 | 28 | 215.7 |
| Rutgers | 12 | 371 | 2519 | 25 | 209.9 |
| Georgia St. | 12 | 498 | 2498 | 31 | 208.2 |
| Coastal Carolina | 13 | 530 | 2704 | 23 | 208.0 |
| Sam Houston St. | 12 | 461 | 2491 | 33 | 207.6 |
| Colorado St. | 12 | 491 | 2459 | 30 | 204.9 |
| FAU | 12 | 508 | 2416 | 35 | 201.3 |
| Charlotte | 12 | 484 | 2403 | 30 | 200.2 |
| Uconn | 13 | 547 | 2594 | 28 | 199.5 |
| Temple | 12 | 473 | 2368 | 27 | 197.3 |
| Baylor | 12 | 482 | 2366 | 30 | 197.2 |
| UAB | 12 | 495 | 2293 | 31 | 191.1 |
| Kent St. | 12 | 494 | 2291 | 22 | 190.9 |
| UCLA | 12 | 440 | 2285 | 26 | 190.4 |
| Louisiana-Lafayette | 13 | 516 | 2427 | 25 | 186.7 |
| Mississippi St. | 13 | 497 | 2422 | 19 | 186.3 |
| Arkansas | 12 | 475 | 2231 | 24 | 185.9 |
| Kennesaw St. | 14 | 556 | 2584 | 25 | 184.6 |
| N. Illinois | 12 | 479 | 2200 | 21 | 183.3 |
| Tulsa | 12 | 510 | 2189 | 22 | 182.4 |
| Purdue | 12 | 461 | 2182 | 29 | 181.8 |
| Utah St. | 13 | 488 | 2356 | 19 | 181.2 |
| Utah | 13 | 488 | 2355 | 18 | 181.2 |
| Liberty | 12 | 455 | 2149 | 23 | 179.1 |
| Ball St. | 12 | 453 | 2146 | 21 | 178.8 |
| Cincinnati | 13 | 537 | 2324 | 19 | 178.8 |
| Boston College | 12 | 423 | 2131 | 25 | 177.6 |
| UNLV | 14 | 476 | 2484 | 24 | 177.4 |
| W. Kentucky | 13 | 466 | 2295 | 14 | 176.5 |
| Troy | 14 | 545 | 2470 | 22 | 176.4 |
| Maryland | 12 | 479 | 2107 | 13 | 175.6 |
| South Alabama | 12 | 444 | 2105 | 25 | 175.4 |
| Nebraska | 13 | 473 | 2280 | 30 | 175.4 |
| Syracuse | 12 | 398 | 2100 | 24 | 175.0 |
| Southern Miss. | 13 | 543 | 2269 | 31 | 174.5 |
| Kansas | 12 | 438 | 2077 | 19 | 173.1 |
| UTEP | 12 | 496 | 2034 | 17 | 169.5 |
| Wyoming | 12 | 443 | 2025 | 13 | 168.8 |
| Arkansas St. | 13 | 495 | 2189 | 24 | 168.4 |
| Oklahoma St. | 12 | 457 | 1989 | 18 | 165.8 |
| New Mexico St. | 12 | 451 | 1980 | 14 | 165.0 |
| Texas State | 13 | 505 | 2142 | 25 | 164.8 |
| Georgia Tech | 13 | 467 | 2136 | 21 | 164.3 |
| Kansas St. | 12 | 484 | 1965 | 23 | 163.8 |
| Rice | 13 | 458 | 2128 | 26 | 163.7 |
| Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 455 | 1941 | 23 | 161.8 |
| FIU | 13 | 446 | 2101 | 20 | 161.6 |
| Boise St. | 14 | 473 | 2259 | 25 | 161.4 |
| Delaware | 13 | 454 | 2076 | 25 | 159.7 |
| Air Force | 12 | 367 | 1902 | 27 | 158.5 |
| San Jose St. | 12 | 469 | 1891 | 25 | 157.6 |
| Oregon St. | 12 | 410 | 1889 | 17 | 157.4 |
| Buffalo | 12 | 499 | 1886 | 16 | 157.2 |
| California | 13 | 431 | 2036 | 24 | 156.6 |
| Akron | 12 | 435 | 1870 | 18 | 155.8 |
| Florida | 12 | 463 | 1847 | 21 | 153.9 |
| Missouri St. | 13 | 429 | 1993 | 26 | 153.3 |
| Virginia Tech | 12 | 427 | 1839 | 25 | 153.2 |
| Army | 13 | 443 | 1991 | 18 | 153.2 |
| Tennessee | 13 | 488 | 1981 | 24 | 152.4 |
| UCF | 12 | 460 | 1808 | 18 | 150.7 |
| UTSA | 13 | 458 | 1945 | 16 | 149.6 |
| Nevada | 12 | 429 | 1795 | 24 | 149.6 |
| Mississippi | 15 | 539 | 2236 | 20 | 149.1 |
| Marshall | 12 | 459 | 1787 | 21 | 148.9 |
| Duke | 14 | 482 | 2064 | 29 | 147.4 |
| Michigan St. | 12 | 394 | 1768 | 21 | 147.3 |
| Appalachian St. | 13 | 469 | 1915 | 23 | 147.3 |
| South Florida | 13 | 500 | 1895 | 21 | 145.8 |
| Cent. Michigan | 13 | 445 | 1894 | 18 | 145.7 |
| Jacksonville St. | 14 | 506 | 2020 | 22 | 144.3 |
| Ohio | 13 | 429 | 1872 | 15 | 144.0 |
| West Virginia | 12 | 479 | 1725 | 15 | 143.8 |
| Arizona | 13 | 473 | 1862 | 19 | 143.2 |
| Southern Cal | 13 | 428 | 1862 | 15 | 143.2 |
| Middle Tennessee | 12 | 440 | 1718 | 17 | 143.2 |
| Penn St. | 13 | 457 | 1853 | 16 | 142.5 |
| Bowling Green | 12 | 411 | 1701 | 17 | 141.8 |
| Navy | 13 | 452 | 1837 | 20 | 141.3 |
| Old Dominion | 13 | 496 | 1836 | 13 | 141.2 |
| NC State | 13 | 418 | 1804 | 17 | 138.8 |
| Florida St. | 12 | 461 | 1657 | 12 | 138.1 |
| Iowa St. | 12 | 373 | 1656 | 14 | 138.0 |
| Northwestern | 13 | 412 | 1772 | 18 | 136.3 |
| South Carolina | 12 | 433 | 1632 | 13 | 136.0 |
| Louisiana Tech | 13 | 416 | 1749 | 13 | 134.5 |
| Miami (Ohio) | 14 | 502 | 1880 | 12 | 134.3 |
| Kentucky | 12 | 440 | 1611 | 20 | 134.2 |
| Hawaii | 13 | 420 | 1741 | 19 | 133.9 |
| TCU | 13 | 466 | 1730 | 10 | 133.1 |
| Memphis | 13 | 460 | 1717 | 22 | 132.1 |
| Fresno St. | 13 | 422 | 1715 | 9 | 131.9 |
| Texas A&M | 13 | 406 | 1700 | 13 | 130.8 |
| San Diego St. | 13 | 458 | 1689 | 9 | 129.9 |
| Houston | 13 | 452 | 1677 | 17 | 129.0 |
| Alabama | 15 | 509 | 1903 | 17 | 126.9 |
| Illinois | 13 | 417 | 1647 | 17 | 126.7 |
| North Carolina | 12 | 433 | 1508 | 19 | 125.7 |
| W. Michigan | 14 | 469 | 1758 | 16 | 125.6 |
| Washington St. | 13 | 429 | 1627 | 15 | 125.2 |
| Arizona St. | 13 | 447 | 1612 | 20 | 124.0 |
| LSU | 13 | 434 | 1607 | 15 | 123.6 |
| BYU | 14 | 460 | 1718 | 13 | 122.7 |
| Tulane | 14 | 480 | 1716 | 18 | 122.6 |
| Wake Forest | 13 | 467 | 1581 | 18 | 121.6 |
| Minnesota | 13 | 423 | 1574 | 16 | 121.1 |
| East Carolina | 13 | 435 | 1563 | 11 | 120.2 |
| Stanford | 12 | 381 | 1431 | 17 | 119.2 |
| Oregon | 15 | 508 | 1736 | 13 | 115.7 |
| Virginia | 14 | 465 | 1603 | 17 | 114.5 |
| Louisville | 13 | 427 | 1486 | 13 | 114.3 |
| New Mexico | 13 | 434 | 1466 | 14 | 112.8 |
| Michigan | 13 | 427 | 1455 | 14 | 111.9 |
| SMU | 13 | 456 | 1447 | 5 | 111.3 |
| Vanderbilt | 13 | 382 | 1406 | 10 | 108.2 |
| Iowa | 13 | 406 | 1400 | 12 | 107.7 |
| Clemson | 13 | 387 | 1369 | 10 | 105.3 |
| Wisconsin | 12 | 372 | 1263 | 12 | 105.2 |
| Texas | 13 | 430 | 1351 | 13 | 103.9 |
| Missouri | 13 | 418 | 1350 | 12 | 103.8 |
| Washington | 13 | 398 | 1301 | 9 | 100.1 |
| Auburn | 12 | 417 | 1192 | 12 | 99.3 |
| Notre Dame | 12 | 402 | 1191 | 8 | 99.2 |
| Toledo | 13 | 468 | 1286 | 12 | 98.9 |
| Pittsburgh | 13 | 454 | 1236 | 12 | 95.1 |
| Ohio St. | 14 | 425 | 1251 | 5 | 89.4 |
| Miami | 15 | 439 | 1297 | 10 | 86.5 |
| James Madison | 14 | 426 | 1191 | 9 | 85.1 |
| Georgia | 14 | 388 | 1141 | 14 | 81.5 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | 420 | 1005 | 7 | 77.3 |
| Indiana | 15 | 392 | 1125 | 6 | 75.0 |
| Texas Tech | 14 | 434 | 954 | 8 | 68.1 |
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