2008 National Leaders Rushing - All Games through 01/08/2009

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Donald Brown U Conn JR RB 13 367 2083 5.68 18 28.23 160.23
2 Shonn Greene Iowa JR RB 13 307 1850 6.03 20 23.62 142.31
3 Jahvid Best California SO RB 12 194 1580 8.14 15 16.17 131.67
4 Javon Ringer Mich St SR RB 13 390 1637 4.20 22 30.00 125.92
5 MiQuale Lewis Ball State JR RB 14 322 1736 5.39 22 23.00 124.00
6 Chris Wells Ohio State JR RB 10 207 1197 5.78 8 20.70 119.70
7 Kendall Hunter Okla St SO RB 13 241 1555 6.45 16 18.54 119.62
8 Vai Taua Nevada SO RB 13 236 1521 6.44 15 18.15 117.00
9 Tyrell Fenroy La-Lafytte SR RB 12 226 1375 6.08 19 18.83 114.58
10 LeSean McCoy Pittsburgh SO RB 13 308 1488 4.83 21 23.69 114.46
11 Julian Edelman Kent State SR QB 12 215 1370 6.37 13 17.92 114.17
12 Jacquizz Rodgers Oregon St FR RB 11 259 1253 4.84 11 23.55 113.91
13 Gartrell Johnson CSU SR RB 13 278 1476 5.31 12 21.38 113.54
14 Collin Mooney Army SR RB 12 231 1339 5.80 8 19.25 111.58
15 James Starks Buffalo JR RB 12 272 1333 4.90 16 22.67 111.08
16 Dennis Kennedy Akron SR RB 12 239 1321 5.53 17 19.92 110.08
17 Damion Fletcher USM JR RB 12 219 1313 6.00 10 18.25 109.42
18 Tarrion Adams Tulsa SR RB 14 247 1523 6.17 14 17.64 108.79
19 Devin Moore Wyoming SR RB 12 250 1303 5.21 7 20.83 108.58
20 Knowshon Moreno Georgia SO RB 13 250 1400 5.60 16 19.23 107.69
21 Jonathan Dwyer Ga Tech SO RB 13 200 1395 6.98 12 15.38 107.31
22 Michael Smith Arkansas JR RB 10 207 1072 5.18 8 20.70 107.20
23 Rodney Ferguson New Mexico SR RB 11 226 1105 4.89 13 20.55 100.45
24 Noel Devine WVU SO RB 13 206 1289 6.26 4 15.85 99.15
25 Glen Coffee Alabama JR RB 14 233 1383 5.94 10 16.64 98.79
26 Curtis Brinkley Syracuse SR RB 12 237 1164 4.91 7 19.75 97.00
27 Bryce Beall Houston FR RB 13 199 1254 6.30 13 15.31 96.46
28 Evan Royster Penn State SO RB 13 191 1236 6.47 12 14.69 95.08
29 Michael Desormeaux La-Lafytte SR QB 11 143 1043 7.29 5 13.00 94.82
30 Toby Gerhart Stanford JR RB 12 210 1136 5.41 15 17.50 94.67
31 Da'Rel Scott Maryland SO RB 12 209 1133 5.42 8 17.42 94.42
32 Kory Sheets Purdue SR RB 12 234 1131 4.83 16 19.50 94.25
33 Curtis Steele Memphis JR RB 13 218 1223 5.61 7 16.77 94.08
34 Jeremiah Johnson Oregon SR RB 13 168 1201 7.15 13 12.92 92.38
35 Darius Marshall Marshall SO RB 12 224 1095 4.89 5 18.67 91.25
36 Darren Evans Va Tech FR RB 14 287 1265 4.41 11 20.50 90.36
37 Charles Scott LSU JR RB 13 217 1174 5.41 18 16.69 90.31
38 Daniel Porter La Tech JR RB 13 222 1164 5.24 9 17.08 89.54
39 Reggie Arnold Ark St JR RB 12 197 1074 5.45 7 16.42 89.50
40 P.J. Hill Wisconsin JR RB 13 226 1161 5.14 13 17.38 89.31
41 Nic Grigsby Arizona SO RB 13 214 1153 5.39 13 16.46 88.69
42 Victor Anderson Louisville FR RB 12 183 1047 5.72 8 15.25 87.25
43 Chris Brown Oklahoma JR RB 14 217 1220 5.62 20 15.50 87.14
44 Harvey Unga BYU SO RB 13 240 1132 4.72 11 18.46 87.08
45 Colin Kaepernick Nevada SO QB 13 161 1130 7.02 17 12.38 86.92
46 Brandon West W Mich JR RB 12 204 1026 5.03 8 17.00 85.50
47 Joe Webb UAB JR QB 12 198 1021 5.16 11 16.50 85.08
48 Morgan Williams Toledo FR RB 12 169 1010 5.98 6 14.08 84.17
49 Shun White Navy SR RB 13 132 1092 8.27 8 10.15 84.00
50 DuJuan Harris Troy SO RB 13 210 1077 5.13 11 16.15 82.85
51 Pat White WVU SR QB 12 191 974 5.10 8 15.92 81.17
52 Eugene Jarvis Kent State JR RB 10 165 801 4.85 9 16.50 80.10
53 Charles Pierre FAU SR RB 13 163 1009 6.19 8 12.54 77.62
54 Cam Montgomery N Texas JR RB 12 170 928 5.46 9 14.17 77.33
55 LeGarrette Blount Oregon JR RB 13 138 1003 7.27 17 10.62 77.15
56 DeMarco Murray Oklahoma SO RB 13 179 1002 5.60 14 13.77 77.08
57 Eric Kettani Navy SR RB 13 190 982 5.17 4 14.62 75.54
58 Derrick Washington Missouri SO RB 14 177 1036 5.85 17 12.64 74.00
59 Anthony Dixon Miss St JR RB 12 197 869 4.41 7 16.42 72.42
60 Jay Finley Baylor SO RB 12 149 865 5.81 7 12.42 72.08
61 Frank Goodin La-Monroe SO RB 11 182 783 4.30 5 16.55 71.18
62 Cedric Peerman Virginia SR RB 11 153 774 5.06 7 13.91 70.36
63 Robert Griffin Baylor FR QB 12 173 843 4.87 13 14.42 70.25
64 DaJuane Collins Toledo JR RB 10 127 700 5.51 5 12.70 70.00
65 Montel Harris BC FR RB 13 179 900 5.03 5 13.77 69.23
66 Rodney Stewart Colorado FR RB 9 132 622 4.71 2 14.67 69.11
67 John Clay Wisconsin FR RB 13 155 884 5.70 9 11.92 68.00
68 Lonyae Miller Fresno St JR RB 12 120 812 6.77 7 10.00 67.67
69 Shaun Draughn N Carolina SO DB 13 198 866 4.37 3 15.23 66.62
70 Jake Sharp Kansas JR RB 13 186 860 4.62 12 14.31 66.15
71 Graig Cooper Miami (Fl) SO RB 13 171 841 4.92 4 13.15 64.69
72 Alexander Robinson Iowa State SO RB 11 153 703 4.59 6 13.91 63.91
73 Anthony Harding Fresno St JR RB 13 147 822 5.59 6 11.31 63.23
74 Josh Nesbitt Ga Tech SO QB 11 172 693 4.03 7 15.64 63.00
75 C.J. Ugokwe Rice JR RB 13 167 809 4.84 2 12.85 62.23
76 Roy Helu Jr. Nebraska SO RB 13 125 803 6.42 7 9.62 61.77
77 Frank Summers UNLV SR RB 12 183 740 4.04 8 15.25 61.67
78 Tyrod Taylor Va Tech SO QB 12 147 738 5.02 7 12.25 61.50
79 Antone Smith FSU SR RB 13 177 792 4.47 15 13.62 60.92
80 Daniel Dufrene Illinois JR RB 11 117 663 5.67 0 10.64 60.27
81 Juice Williams Illinois JR QB 12 175 719 4.11 5 14.58 59.92
82 Joe McKnight USC SO RB 11 89 659 7.40 2 8.09 59.91
83 Jeremiah Masoli Oregon SO QB 12 127 718 5.65 10 10.58 59.83
84 Anthony Kimble Stanford SR RB 12 120 717 5.98 6 10.00 59.75
85 Phillip Tanner MTSU JR RB 12 188 714 3.80 15 15.67 59.50
86 Andre Brown NC State SR RB 13 175 767 4.38 7 13.46 59.00
87 Ian Johnson Boise St SR RB 13 150 766 5.11 13 11.54 58.92
88 Baron Batch Texas Tech SO RB 13 112 759 6.78 7 8.62 58.38
89 Deonte` Jackson Idaho SO RB 12 161 696 4.32 3 13.42 58.00
90 Derek Lawson Ark St FR RB 12 97 695 7.16 4 8.08 57.92
91 James Davis Clemson SR RB 13 171 751 4.39 11 13.15 57.77
92 Yonus Davis SJSU SR RB 10 120 558 4.65 3 12.00 55.80
93 Ben Tate Auburn JR RB 12 159 664 4.18 3 13.25 55.33
94 Shannon Woods Texas Tech SR RB 13 141 716 5.08 12 10.85 55.08
95 Percy Harvin Florida JR RB 12 70 660 9.43 10 5.83 55.00
95 Shane Vereen California FR RB 13 142 715 5.04 4 10.92 55.00
97 Aaron Brown TCU SR RB 10 99 547 5.53 3 9.90 54.70
97 Thomas Merriweather Miami (Oh) SO RB 10 140 547 3.91 4 14.00 54.70
99 Stafon Johnson USC JR RB 13 138 705 5.11 9 10.62 54.23
100 Chandler Harnish N Illinois FR QB 10 118 539 4.57 4 11.80 53.90

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.