COLLEGE FOOTBALL STATISTICS
FBS: Team rush defense
| Rank | Team | G | W-L | Opp Rush | Opp Rush Yds | Yds/Rush | Opp Rush TDs | YPG |
| 1 | Penn St. (Big Ten) | 13 | 10-3 | 434 | 982 | 2.26 | 10 | 75.5 |
| 2 | UCLA (Pac-12) | 13 | 8-5 | 396 | 1,050 | 2.65 | 5 | 80.8 |
| 3 | Texas (Big 12) | 14 | 12-2 | 397 | 1,153 | 2.90 | 9 | 82.4 |
| 4 | Utah (Pac-12) | 13 | 8-5 | 345 | 1,076 | 3.12 | 13 | 82.8 |
| 5 | Michigan (Big Ten) | 15 | 15-0 | 450 | 1,350 | 3.00 | 9 | 90.0 |
| 6 | Air Force (Mountain West) | 13 | 9-4 | 388 | 1,181 | 3.04 | 11 | 90.8 |
| 7 | Ohio (MAC) | 13 | 10-3 | 366 | 1,185 | 3.24 | 9 | 91.2 |
| 8 | Nebraska (Big Ten) | 12 | 5-7 | 376 | 1,115 | 2.97 | 9 | 92.9 |
| 9 | Louisville (ACC) | 14 | 10-4 | 419 | 1,397 | 3.33 | 13 | 99.8 |
| 10 | Oregon (Pac-12) | 14 | 12-2 | 401 | 1,436 | 3.58 | 10 | 102.6 |
| 11 | Miami (FL) (ACC) | 13 | 7-6 | 412 | 1,373 | 3.33 | 18 | 105.6 |
| 12 | Troy (Sun Belt) | 14 | 11-3 | 472 | 1,493 | 3.16 | 13 | 106.6 |
| 13 | Texas A&M (SEC) | 13 | 7-6 | 421 | 1,414 | 3.36 | 9 | 108.8 |
| 14 | Ball St. (MAC) | 12 | 4-8 | 375 | 1,339 | 3.57 | 15 | 111.6 |
| 15 | Iowa (Big Ten) | 14 | 10-4 | 498 | 1,565 | 3.14 | 7 | 111.8 |
| 16 | Tulane (AAC) | 14 | 11-3 | 445 | 1,578 | 3.55 | 14 | 112.7 |
| 17 | Kentucky (SEC) | 13 | 7-6 | 450 | 1,470 | 3.27 | 19 | 113.1 |
| 18 | Georgia (SEC) | 14 | 13-1 | 422 | 1,591 | 3.77 | 13 | 113.6 |
| 19 | South Alabama (Sun Belt) | 13 | 7-6 | 459 | 1,478 | 3.22 | 11 | 113.7 |
| 19 | Tennessee (SEC) | 13 | 9-4 | 463 | 1,478 | 3.19 | 13 | 113.7 |
| 21 | Oregon St. (Pac-12) | 13 | 8-5 | 413 | 1,485 | 3.60 | 14 | 114.2 |
| 22 | Clemson (ACC) | 13 | 9-4 | 396 | 1,490 | 3.76 | 17 | 114.6 |
| 23 | NC State (ACC) | 13 | 9-4 | 379 | 1,514 | 3.99 | 13 | 116.5 |
| 24 | Liberty (CUSA) | 14 | 13-1 | 404 | 1,634 | 4.04 | 13 | 116.7 |
| 25 | Arizona (Pac-12) | 13 | 10-3 | 422 | 1,537 | 3.64 | 19 | 118.2 |
| 26 | Notre Dame (FBS Independent) | 13 | 10-3 | 437 | 1,547 | 3.54 | 14 | 119.0 |
| 27 | Ohio St. (Big Ten) | 13 | 11-2 | 452 | 1,553 | 3.44 | 6 | 119.5 |
| 28 | SMU (AAC) | 14 | 11-3 | 499 | 1,707 | 3.42 | 14 | 121.9 |
| 29 | East Carolina (AAC) | 12 | 2-10 | 436 | 1,466 | 3.36 | 13 | 122.2 |
| 30 | Missouri (SEC) | 13 | 11-2 | 421 | 1,597 | 3.79 | 8 | 122.8 |
| 31 | Alabama (SEC) | 14 | 12-2 | 470 | 1,749 | 3.72 | 15 | 124.9 |
| 32 | Maryland (Big Ten) | 13 | 8-5 | 480 | 1,631 | 3.40 | 14 | 125.5 |
| 33 | Navy (AAC) | 12 | 5-7 | 423 | 1,546 | 3.65 | 12 | 128.8 |
| 34 | Miami (OH) (MAC) | 14 | 11-3 | 509 | 1,851 | 3.64 | 12 | 132.2 |
| 35 | California (Pac-12) | 13 | 6-7 | 456 | 1,734 | 3.80 | 23 | 133.4 |
| 36 | Arizona St. (Pac-12) | 12 | 3-9 | 381 | 1,602 | 4.20 | 16 | 133.5 |
| 37 | Iowa St. (Big 12) | 13 | 7-6 | 456 | 1,745 | 3.83 | 12 | 134.2 |
| 38 | Boise St. (Mountain West) | 14 | 8-6 | 451 | 1,887 | 4.18 | 23 | 134.8 |
| 39 | Wisconsin (Big Ten) | 13 | 7-6 | 457 | 1,756 | 3.84 | 13 | 135.1 |
| 40 | UTSA (AAC) | 13 | 9-4 | 474 | 1,761 | 3.72 | 16 | 135.5 |
| 41 | Rutgers (Big Ten) | 13 | 7-6 | 444 | 1,783 | 4.02 | 16 | 137.2 |
| 42 | Oklahoma (Big 12) | 13 | 10-3 | 461 | 1,802 | 3.91 | 14 | 138.6 |
| 43 | Purdue (Big Ten) | 12 | 4-8 | 431 | 1,687 | 3.91 | 22 | 140.6 |
| 44 | Old Dominion (Sun Belt) | 13 | 6-7 | 529 | 1,842 | 3.48 | 13 | 141.7 |
| 45 | Duke (ACC) | 13 | 8-5 | 473 | 1,845 | 3.90 | 15 | 141.9 |
| 46 | West Virginia (Big 12) | 13 | 9-4 | 439 | 1,864 | 4.25 | 15 | 143.4 |
| 47 | South Fla. (AAC) | 13 | 7-6 | 460 | 1,868 | 4.06 | 26 | 143.7 |
| 48 | New Mexico St. (CUSA) | 15 | 10-5 | 487 | 2,156 | 4.43 | 22 | 143.7 |
| 49 | Wyoming (Mountain West) | 13 | 9-4 | 453 | 1,879 | 4.15 | 12 | 144.5 |
| 50 | Georgia St. (Sun Belt) | 13 | 7-6 | 442 | 1,896 | 4.29 | 18 | 145.8 |
| 51 | Mississippi St. (SEC) | 12 | 5-7 | 449 | 1,751 | 3.90 | 14 | 145.9 |
| 52 | Middle Tenn. (CUSA) | 12 | 4-8 | 436 | 1,753 | 4.02 | 20 | 146.1 |
| 53 | Bowling Green (MAC) | 13 | 7-6 | 469 | 1,901 | 4.05 | 16 | 146.2 |
| 54 | Kansas St. (Big 12) | 13 | 9-4 | 403 | 1,917 | 4.76 | 15 | 147.5 |
| 55 | UConn (FBS Independent) | 12 | 3-9 | 420 | 1,772 | 4.22 | 22 | 147.7 |
| 56 | Akron (MAC) | 12 | 2-10 | 443 | 1,773 | 4.00 | 23 | 147.8 |
| 57 | Virginia Tech (ACC) | 13 | 7-6 | 459 | 1,924 | 4.19 | 21 | 148.0 |
| 58 | Washington (Pac-12) | 15 | 14-1 | 474 | 2,222 | 4.69 | 25 | 148.1 |
| 59 | Syracuse (ACC) | 13 | 6-7 | 500 | 1,926 | 3.85 | 16 | 148.2 |
| 60 | NIU (MAC) | 13 | 7-6 | 460 | 1,929 | 4.19 | 20 | 148.4 |
| 61 | Toledo (MAC) | 14 | 11-3 | 526 | 2,083 | 3.96 | 18 | 148.8 |
| 62 | Minnesota (Big Ten) | 13 | 6-7 | 414 | 1,938 | 4.68 | 19 | 149.1 |
| 63 | Illinois (Big Ten) | 12 | 5-7 | 459 | 1,790 | 3.90 | 19 | 149.2 |
| 64 | Fla. Atlantic (AAC) | 12 | 4-8 | 477 | 1,791 | 3.75 | 12 | 149.2 |
| 65 | South Carolina (SEC) | 12 | 5-7 | 462 | 1,793 | 3.88 | 19 | 149.4 |
| 66 | Pittsburgh (ACC) | 12 | 3-9 | 493 | 1,802 | 3.66 | 20 | 150.2 |
| 67 | Washington St. (Pac-12) | 12 | 5-7 | 425 | 1,810 | 4.26 | 26 | 150.8 |
| 68 | Michigan St. (Big Ten) | 12 | 4-8 | 440 | 1,812 | 4.12 | 14 | 151.0 |
| 69 | Texas St. (Sun Belt) | 13 | 8-5 | 489 | 1,967 | 4.02 | 26 | 151.3 |
| 70 | Florida St. (ACC) | 14 | 13-1 | 509 | 2,131 | 4.19 | 17 | 152.2 |
| 71 | Ole Miss (SEC) | 13 | 11-2 | 496 | 1,986 | 4.00 | 19 | 152.8 |
| 72 | Rice (AAC) | 13 | 6-7 | 484 | 1,990 | 4.11 | 23 | 153.1 |
| 73 | Wake Forest (ACC) | 12 | 4-8 | 440 | 1,852 | 4.21 | 13 | 154.3 |
| 74 | Arkansas (SEC) | 12 | 4-8 | 437 | 1,853 | 4.24 | 13 | 154.4 |
| 75 | TCU (Big 12) | 12 | 5-7 | 467 | 1,856 | 3.97 | 21 | 154.7 |
| 76 | Auburn (SEC) | 13 | 6-7 | 463 | 2,015 | 4.35 | 15 | 155.0 |
| 77 | Memphis (AAC) | 13 | 10-3 | 446 | 2,018 | 4.52 | 21 | 155.2 |
| 78 | Marshall (Sun Belt) | 13 | 6-7 | 467 | 2,022 | 4.33 | 20 | 155.5 |
| 79 | Florida (SEC) | 12 | 5-7 | 386 | 1,867 | 4.84 | 21 | 155.6 |
| 80 | Indiana (Big Ten) | 12 | 3-9 | 448 | 1,875 | 4.19 | 18 | 156.2 |
| 81 | Northwestern (Big Ten) | 13 | 8-5 | 504 | 2,052 | 4.07 | 20 | 157.8 |
| 82 | Western Mich. (MAC) | 12 | 4-8 | 412 | 1,905 | 4.62 | 22 | 158.8 |
| 83 | Central Mich. (MAC) | 12 | 5-7 | 411 | 1,918 | 4.67 | 24 | 159.8 |
| 84 | Texas Tech (Big 12) | 13 | 7-6 | 480 | 2,085 | 4.34 | 19 | 160.4 |
| 85 | LSU (SEC) | 13 | 10-3 | 462 | 2,093 | 4.53 | 24 | 161.0 |
| 86 | Ga. Southern (Sun Belt) | 13 | 6-7 | 454 | 2,098 | 4.62 | 30 | 161.4 |
| 87 | Charlotte (AAC) | 12 | 3-9 | 429 | 1,938 | 4.52 | 19 | 161.5 |
| 88 | Kansas (Big 12) | 13 | 9-4 | 472 | 2,100 | 4.45 | 26 | 161.5 |
| 89 | UNLV (Mountain West) | 14 | 9-5 | 531 | 2,265 | 4.27 | 23 | 161.8 |
| 90 | North Carolina (ACC) | 13 | 8-5 | 504 | 2,121 | 4.21 | 21 | 163.2 |
| 91 | Stanford (Pac-12) | 12 | 3-9 | 420 | 1,964 | 4.68 | 29 | 163.7 |
| 92 | Tulsa (AAC) | 12 | 4-8 | 423 | 1,978 | 4.68 | 24 | 164.8 |
| 93 | San Diego St. (Mountain West) | 12 | 4-8 | 402 | 1,989 | 4.95 | 21 | 165.8 |
| 94 | Fresno St. (Mountain West) | 13 | 9-4 | 499 | 2,160 | 4.33 | 16 | 166.2 |
| 95 | Colorado St. (Mountain West) | 12 | 5-7 | 485 | 1,995 | 4.11 | 18 | 166.2 |
| 96 | Oklahoma St. (Big 12) | 14 | 10-4 | 512 | 2,335 | 4.56 | 23 | 166.8 |
| 97 | Coastal Carolina (Sun Belt) | 13 | 8-5 | 462 | 2,181 | 4.72 | 15 | 167.8 |
| 98 | Houston (Big 12) | 12 | 4-8 | 467 | 2,023 | 4.33 | 27 | 168.6 |
| 99 | San Jose St. (Mountain West) | 13 | 7-6 | 486 | 2,212 | 4.55 | 23 | 170.2 |
| 100 | Louisiana (Sun Belt) | 13 | 6-7 | 575 | 2,221 | 3.86 | 24 | 170.8 |
| 101 | ULM (Sun Belt) | 12 | 2-10 | 490 | 2,051 | 4.19 | 21 | 170.9 |
| 102 | Hawaii (Mountain West) | 13 | 5-8 | 481 | 2,222 | 4.62 | 26 | 170.9 |
| 103 | New Mexico (Mountain West) | 12 | 4-8 | 408 | 2,066 | 5.06 | 25 | 172.2 |
| 104 | Vanderbilt (SEC) | 12 | 2-10 | 413 | 2,104 | 5.09 | 23 | 175.3 |
| 105 | Kent St. (MAC) | 12 | 1-11 | 460 | 2,113 | 4.59 | 31 | 176.1 |
| 106 | Army West Point (FBS Independent) | 12 | 6-6 | 433 | 2,115 | 4.88 | 15 | 176.2 |
| 107 | Colorado (Pac-12) | 12 | 4-8 | 451 | 2,117 | 4.69 | 24 | 176.4 |
| 108 | Cincinnati (Big 12) | 12 | 3-9 | 397 | 2,123 | 5.35 | 24 | 176.9 |
| 109 | BYU (Big 12) | 12 | 5-7 | 439 | 2,132 | 4.86 | 18 | 177.7 |
| 110 | App State (Sun Belt) | 14 | 9-5 | 502 | 2,498 | 4.98 | 28 | 178.4 |
| 111 | Southern Miss. (Sun Belt) | 12 | 3-9 | 424 | 2,145 | 5.06 | 28 | 178.8 |
| 112 | Buffalo (MAC) | 12 | 3-9 | 433 | 2,159 | 4.99 | 19 | 179.9 |
| 113 | Arkansas St. (Sun Belt) | 13 | 6-7 | 505 | 2,395 | 4.74 | 22 | 184.2 |
| 114 | Virginia (ACC) | 12 | 3-9 | 434 | 2,214 | 5.10 | 27 | 184.5 |
| 115 | Baylor (Big 12) | 12 | 3-9 | 440 | 2,219 | 5.04 | 27 | 184.9 |
| 116 | Southern California (Pac-12) | 13 | 8-5 | 506 | 2,424 | 4.79 | 25 | 186.5 |
| 117 | Nevada (Mountain West) | 12 | 2-10 | 423 | 2,253 | 5.33 | 23 | 187.8 |
| 118 | Boston College (ACC) | 13 | 7-6 | 462 | 2,443 | 5.29 | 30 | 187.9 |
| 119 | Eastern Mich. (MAC) | 13 | 6-7 | 513 | 2,452 | 4.78 | 24 | 188.6 |
| 120 | Western Ky. (CUSA) | 13 | 8-5 | 509 | 2,470 | 4.85 | 24 | 190.0 |
| 121 | FIU (CUSA) | 12 | 4-8 | 487 | 2,290 | 4.70 | 17 | 190.8 |
| 122 | UCF (Big 12) | 13 | 6-7 | 516 | 2,526 | 4.90 | 26 | 194.3 |
| 123 | UAB (AAC) | 12 | 4-8 | 457 | 2,365 | 5.18 | 31 | 197.1 |
| 124 | Temple (AAC) | 12 | 3-9 | 513 | 2,380 | 4.64 | 25 | 198.3 |
| 125 | UTEP (CUSA) | 12 | 3-9 | 452 | 2,426 | 5.37 | 28 | 202.2 |
| 126 | Utah St. (Mountain West) | 13 | 6-7 | 548 | 2,775 | 5.06 | 31 | 213.5 |
| 127 | Massachusetts (FBS Independent) | 12 | 3-9 | 468 | 2,650 | 5.66 | 30 | 220.8 |
| 128 | Georgia Tech (ACC) | 13 | 7-6 | 535 | 2,877 | 5.38 | 28 | 221.3 |
| 129 | Louisiana Tech (CUSA) | 12 | 3-9 | 506 | 2,794 | 5.52 | 32 | 232.8 |
| 130 | North Texas (AAC) | 12 | 5-7 | 544 | 3,062 | 5.63 | 37 | 255.2 |
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| - | James Madison (Sun Belt) | 13 | 11-2 | 416 | 1,089 | 2.62 | 13 | 83.8 |
| - | Jacksonville St. (CUSA) | 13 | 9-4 | 520 | 1,450 | 2.79 | 14 | 111.5 |
| - | Sam Houston (CUSA) | 12 | 3-9 | 441 | 1,955 | 4.43 | 25 | 162.9 |