COLLEGE FOOTBALL STATISTICS
1996
Rushing Defense
CARRIES YARDS YDSPG
1 Florida St. ------------------ 418 649 59.0
2 West Virginia ---------------- 364 677 61.5
3 North Carolina --------------- 334 813 73.9
4 Louisville ------------------- 437 892 81.1
5 Nebraska --------------------- 447 1006 83.8
6 Army ------------------------- 325 979 89.0
7 Alabama ---------------------- 392 1110 92.5
8 Southern Mississippi --------- 384 1069 97.2
9 Ohio St. --------------------- 398 1074 97.6
10 Arizona St. ------------------ 407 1078 98.0
11 Syracuse --------------------- 398 1118 101.6
12 Arkansas --------------------- 379 1131 102.8
13 Washington ------------------- 389 1133 103.0
14 Texas A&M -------------------- 461 1256 104.7
15 Tennessee -------------------- 423 1168 106.2
16 Virginia --------------------- 449 1188 108.0
17 Michigan --------------------- 420 1193 108.5
18 Florida ---------------------- 463 1303 108.6
19 Virginia Tech ---------------- 385 1232 112.0
20 Ohio ------------------------- 469 1377 114.8
21 Wisconsin -------------------- 425 1394 116.2
22 Michigan St. ----------------- 421 1284 116.7
23 UCLA ------------------------- 418 1288 117.1
24 Notre Dame ------------------- 422 1314 119.5
25 Cincinnati ------------------- 448 1334 121.3
26 Ball St. --------------------- 411 1364 124.0
27 Brigham Young ---------------- 515 1744 124.6
28 Nevada ----------------------- 374 1397 127.0
29 Bowling Green ---------------- 418 1406 127.8
30 Mississippi St. -------------- 447 1436 130.5
31 Colorado --------------------- 420 1438 130.7
32 Auburn ----------------------- 434 1443 131.2
33 Stanford --------------------- 459 1446 131.5
33 Air Force -------------------- 427 1446 131.5
35 Miami (Fla.) ----------------- 437 1455 132.3
36 Washington St. --------------- 469 1492 135.6
37 Wyoming ---------------------- 458 1664 138.7
38 Idaho ------------------------ 403 1544 140.4
39 Clemson ---------------------- 443 1547 140.6
40 Maryland --------------------- 465 1549 140.8
41 Texas Tech ------------------- 416 1551 141.0
42 Northwestern ----------------- 431 1556 141.5
43 UAB -------------------------- 441 1563 142.1
44 Oklahoma --------------------- 504 1589 144.5
45 Memphis ---------------------- 478 1611 146.5
46 Iowa ------------------------- 433 1629 148.1
47 Georgia Tech ----------------- 412 1635 148.6
48 East Carolina ---------------- 449 1637 148.8
49 Georgia ---------------------- 476 1649 149.9
50 South Carolina --------------- 397 1656 150.5
51 Central Florida -------------- 465 1658 150.7
52 Vanderbilt ------------------- 473 1665 151.4
53 Kentucky --------------------- 422 1667 151.5
54 Penn St. --------------------- 494 1822 151.8
55 LSU -------------------------- 434 1686 153.3
56 Central Michigan ------------- 419 1687 153.4
57 Navy ------------------------- 418 1698 154.4
58 Mississippi ------------------ 458 1738 158.0
59 Indiana ---------------------- 480 1741 158.3
60 North Texas ------------------ 504 1753 159.4
61 Arizona ---------------------- 469 1760 160.0
62 Purdue ----------------------- 429 1764 160.4
63 Kansas St. ------------------- 493 1770 160.9
64 Arkansas St. ----------------- 460 1771 161.0
65 Toledo ----------------------- 458 1790 162.7
66 Utah St. --------------------- 445 1806 164.2
67 New Mexico ------------------- 435 1828 166.2
68 Western Michigan ------------- 490 1855 168.6
69 Houston ---------------------- 450 1860 169.1
70 San Diego St. ---------------- 460 1882 171.1
71 Southern Cal ----------------- 501 2078 173.2
72 Rice ------------------------- 409 1931 175.5
73 Texas Christian -------------- 461 1948 177.1
74 Fresno St. ------------------- 452 2027 184.3
75 Oregon ----------------------- 487 2030 184.5
76 Eastern Michigan ------------- 518 2038 185.3
77 Akron ------------------------ 490 2040 185.5
78 Miami (Ohio) ----------------- 526 2054 186.7
79 California ------------------- 471 2084 189.5
80 Boston College --------------- 547 2276 189.7
81 UTEP ------------------------- 463 2143 194.8
82 Oregon St. ------------------- 485 2169 197.2
83 Southern Methodist ----------- 524 2170 197.3
84 Tulane ----------------------- 536 2202 200.2
85 Missouri --------------------- 475 2219 201.7
86 Texas ------------------------ 553 2441 203.4
87 Duke ------------------------- 511 2283 207.5
88 Temple ----------------------- 434 2302 209.3
89 Illinois --------------------- 486 2342 212.9
90 Colorado St. ----------------- 521 2555 212.9
91 Utah ------------------------- 515 2358 214.4
92 Rutgers ---------------------- 513 2363 214.8
93 Kansas ----------------------- 477 2367 215.2
94 New Mexico St. --------------- 486 2407 218.8
95 Louisiana Tech --------------- 511 2411 219.2
96 Boise St. -------------------- 551 2680 223.3
97 Oklahoma St. ----------------- 465 2479 225.4
98 North Carolina St. ----------- 509 2501 227.4
99 San Jose St. ----------------- 511 2746 228.8
100 Southwestern La. ------------- 488 2551 231.9
101 Hawaii ----------------------- 538 2797 233.1
102 Pittsburgh ------------------- 509 2575 234.1
103 Northeast La. ---------------- 497 2708 246.2
104 Minnesota -------------------- 549 2712 246.5
105 Wake Forest ------------------ 537 2798 254.4
106 Iowa St. --------------------- 503 2886 262.4
107 Tulsa ------------------------ 528 2908 264.4
108 Kent ------------------------- 551 2952 268.4
109 UNLV ------------------------- 557 3228 269.0
110 Northern Illinois ------------ 582 3030 275.5
111 Baylor ----------------------- 560 3145 285.9
