Rushing Defense Yardage Averages (adjusted for opposition) thru 10/24/2009.
Rank Team Rec Total[rank] Rush[rank] Pass[rank]
1. Alabama 8-0 208.0[ 2] 48.2[ 1] 159.7[ 10]
2. Ohio State 6-2 270.6[ 12] 65.9[ 2] 204.7[ 46]
3. Texas 7-0 219.1[ 3] 69.1[ 3] 149.9[ 5]
4. West Virginia 6-1 339.2[ 40] 69.9[ 4] 269.2[110]
5. Wisconsin 5-2 342.2[ 41] 78.8[ 5] 263.4[108]
6. North Carolina 4-3 270.8[ 13] 79.8[ 6] 191.0[ 32]
7. Tennessee 3-4 255.4[ 9] 79.8[ 7] 175.5[ 22]
8. Miami FL 5-2 272.7[ 14] 82.0[ 8] 190.7[ 31]
9. LSU 6-1 278.3[ 16] 82.9[ 9] 195.4[ 35]
10. TCU 7-0 242.2[ 5] 83.7[ 10] 158.5[ 9]
11. Florida 7-0 194.0[ 1] 84.3[ 11] 109.7[ 1]
12. Southern Cal 6-1 284.6[ 19] 85.4[ 12] 199.1[ 38]
13. Oklahoma 4-3 250.7[ 7] 87.2[ 13] 163.4[ 12]
14. Pittsburgh 7-1 337.6[ 38] 88.7[ 14] 248.8[100]
15. Notre Dame 5-2 379.6[ 79] 90.2[ 15] 289.4[118]
16. Penn State 7-1 297.2[ 23] 91.0[ 16] 206.2[ 47]
17. Syracuse 3-4 365.0[ 66] 91.6[ 17] 273.3[115]
18. Arizona St 4-3 293.8[ 21] 92.7[ 18] 201.1[ 41]
19. Arizona 5-2 313.4[ 31] 94.9[ 19] 218.4[ 59]
20. Temple 5-2 335.3[ 35] 96.5[ 20] 238.7[ 91]
21. Arkansas 3-4 381.6[ 81] 100.0[ 21] 281.6[117]
22. Nebraska 4-3 228.6[ 4] 100.2[ 22] 128.3[ 2]
23. Mississippi St 3-5 322.2[ 32] 100.7[ 23] 221.4[ 63]
24. Iowa 8-0 252.8[ 8] 100.8[ 24] 152.0[ 7]
25. Central Florida 4-3 345.2[ 47] 101.5[ 25] 243.6[ 97]
26. Michigan St 4-4 336.8[ 37] 103.7[ 26] 233.0[ 83]
27. Oklahoma St 6-1 336.0[ 36] 104.8[ 27] 231.2[ 78]
28. Clemson 4-3 257.5[ 10] 106.5[ 28] 150.9[ 6]
29. Kansas 5-2 343.0[ 43] 108.5[ 29] 234.4[ 87]
30. Colorado St 3-5 361.8[ 58] 109.1[ 30] 252.7[102]
31. Oregon St 4-3 342.3[ 42] 109.2[ 31] 233.1[ 84]
32. Louisiana-Monroe 4-3 357.4[ 54] 111.0[ 32] 246.3[ 98]
33. Navy 6-2 344.4[ 46] 112.1[ 33] 232.3[ 81]
34. Oregon 6-1 279.2[ 17] 112.4[ 34] 166.8[ 16]
35. Brigham Young 6-2 312.0[ 29] 112.7[ 35] 199.3[ 39]
36. Air Force 4-4 283.8[ 18] 112.8[ 36] 171.0[ 17]
37. Troy 5-2 363.7[ 63] 114.0[ 37] 249.7[101]
38. Missouri 4-3 296.9[ 22] 114.4[ 38] 182.4[ 25]
39. Mississippi 5-2 277.0[ 15] 115.7[ 39] 161.2[ 11]
40. Boston College 5-3 326.0[ 33] 116.6[ 40] 209.3[ 50]
41. South Florida 5-2 306.3[ 25] 118.5[ 41] 187.7[ 27]
42. Arkansas St 2-4 374.3[ 73] 120.4[ 42] 253.9[104]
43. Cincinnati 7-0 310.4[ 27] 120.4[ 43] 189.9[ 30]
44. South Carolina 6-2 249.0[ 6] 120.6[ 44] 128.3[ 3]
45. Georgia Tech 7-1 343.9[ 45] 121.1[ 45] 222.7[ 64]
46. Kansas St 5-3 364.6[ 65] 123.2[ 46] 241.4[ 94]
47. Nevada 4-3 393.7[ 88] 125.3[ 47] 268.4[109]
48. Virginia Tech 5-2 290.6[ 20] 126.5[ 48] 164.0[ 15]
49. Boise St 7-0 266.5[ 11] 127.7[ 49] 138.8[ 4]
50. Georgia 4-3 359.1[ 57] 129.3[ 50] 229.7[ 75]
51. Iowa St 5-3 401.8[ 92] 129.6[ 51] 272.2[114]
52. California 5-2 429.9[108] 130.0[ 52] 299.9[120]
53. Southern Miss 5-3 343.7[ 44] 130.2[ 53] 213.5[ 57]
54. Army 3-5 334.2[ 34] 131.3[ 54] 202.9[ 44]
55. East Carolina 4-3 410.0[ 98] 133.3[ 55] 276.7[116]
56. North Carolina St 3-4 371.7[ 72] 135.4[ 56] 236.3[ 88]
57. Utah 6-1 312.7[ 30] 136.0[ 57] 176.7[ 24]
58. Maryland 2-6 366.8[ 67] 137.3[ 58] 229.5[ 74]
59. Northern Illinois 4-3 338.5[ 39] 137.3[ 59] 201.2[ 42]
60. Kentucky 4-3 308.6[ 26] 137.4[ 60] 171.2[ 18]
61. UCLA 3-4 311.0[ 28] 137.8[ 61] 173.2[ 20]
62. Louisiana Tech 3-4 349.0[ 49] 139.1[ 62] 209.8[ 51]
63. Tulsa 4-3 353.3[ 51] 142.5[ 63] 210.8[ 52]
64. Stanford 5-3 370.2[ 71] 142.5[ 64] 227.7[ 72]
65. Wyoming 4-3 367.7[ 68] 143.7[ 65] 223.9[ 65]
66. San Diego St 3-4 363.3[ 62] 144.7[ 66] 218.6[ 60]
67. Virginia 3-4 300.0[ 24] 144.8[ 67] 155.2[ 8]
68. Duke 4-3 377.6[ 76] 146.0[ 68] 231.6[ 79]
69. Colorado 2-5 346.0[ 48] 147.5[ 69] 198.4[ 37]
70. Connecticut 4-3 362.7[ 59] 148.1[ 70] 214.6[ 58]
71. Texas Tech 5-3 369.3[ 69] 148.3[ 71] 220.9[ 62]
72. Northwestern 5-3 385.3[ 82] 148.5[ 72] 236.7[ 89]
73. Central Michigan 7-1 356.3[ 53] 149.0[ 73] 207.3[ 48]
74. Rutgers 5-2 377.5[ 75] 150.4[ 74] 227.0[ 70]
75. Wake Forest 4-4 376.6[ 74] 150.8[ 75] 225.7[ 68]
76. Alabama-Birmingham 2-5 448.2[112] 151.0[ 76] 297.1[119]
77. Louisville 2-5 378.8[ 78] 151.7[ 77] 227.1[ 71]
78. Purdue 3-5 364.5[ 64] 151.7[ 78] 212.8[ 56]
79. Minnesota 4-4 387.8[ 85] 153.6[ 79] 234.1[ 86]
80. Idaho 6-2 410.5[ 99] 153.6[ 80] 256.8[106]
81. Ball St 1-7 409.2[ 96] 154.5[ 81] 254.6[105]
82. Washington 3-5 391.7[ 86] 154.9[ 82] 236.8[ 90]
83. Auburn 5-3 357.7[ 55] 154.9[ 83] 202.8[ 43]
84. SMU 3-4 351.5[ 50] 157.2[ 84] 194.3[ 34]
85. Michigan 5-3 387.4[ 83] 157.3[ 85] 230.1[ 76]
86. Texas A&M 4-3 393.0[ 87] 160.2[ 86] 232.7[ 82]
87. Kent St 4-4 402.8[ 93] 160.9[ 87] 241.9[ 95]
88. Middle Tennessee St 4-3 355.0[ 52] 161.6[ 88] 193.4[ 33]
89. Florida St 3-4 409.4[ 97] 166.0[ 89] 243.4[ 96]
90. Ohio U. 5-3 363.2[ 61] 167.0[ 90] 196.1[ 36]
91. Indiana 4-4 422.6[105] 168.9[ 91] 253.7[103]
92. Utah St 2-5 398.9[ 91] 169.9[ 92] 229.0[ 73]
93. Vanderbilt 2-6 362.9[ 60] 174.0[ 93] 188.9[ 28]
94. Marshall 5-3 387.4[ 84] 175.7[ 94] 211.6[ 55]
95. Tulane 2-5 381.4[ 80] 178.0[ 95] 203.4[ 45]
96. New Mexico 0-7 428.5[107] 181.1[ 96] 247.3[ 99]
97. Buffalo 3-5 404.1[ 95] 183.3[ 97] 220.8[ 61]
98. Louisiana-Lafayette 4-3 417.9[104] 184.7[ 98] 233.1[ 85]
99. Fresno St 4-3 358.4[ 56] 185.6[ 99] 172.8[ 19]
100. North Texas 1-6 417.5[103] 187.3[100] 230.2[ 77]
101. Baylor 3-4 413.7[101] 188.0[101] 225.6[ 67]
102. UNLV 3-5 430.9[109] 189.6[102] 241.3[ 93]
103. Miami OH 0-8 369.3[ 70] 193.8[103] 175.4[ 21]
104. Rice 0-8 470.5[117] 198.5[104] 271.9[113]
105. New Mexico St 3-5 378.0[ 77] 201.6[105] 176.3[ 23]
106. Memphis 2-5 413.2[100] 201.7[106] 211.5[ 54]
107. Western Michigan 4-4 435.7[110] 203.9[107] 231.8[ 80]
108. Toledo 4-4 463.0[116] 205.2[108] 257.7[107]
109. Washington St 1-6 477.3[119] 207.0[109] 270.2[112]
110. Hawaii 2-5 417.3[102] 209.6[110] 207.6[ 49]
111. Akron 1-6 398.5[ 90] 210.8[111] 187.7[ 26]
112. San Jose St 1-5 423.8[106] 212.6[112] 211.2[ 53]
113. Illinois 1-6 403.0[ 94] 213.3[113] 189.6[ 29]
114. Florida Atlantic 2-4 445.3[111] 220.8[114] 224.4[ 66]
115. UTEP 3-4 456.0[114] 229.8[115] 226.2[ 69]
116. Bowling Green 3-5 397.7[ 89] 234.1[116] 163.6[ 13]
117. Florida Int'l 1-6 474.8[118] 234.4[117] 240.4[ 92]
118. Houston 6-1 457.9[115] 257.6[118] 200.2[ 40]
119. Western Kentucky 0-7 541.7[120] 271.6[119] 270.1[111]
120. Eastern Michigan 0-7 450.3[113] 286.5[120] 163.7[ 14]
