2008 National Leaders Total Offense - All Games through 11/15/2008
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Johnson | Tulsa | SR | QB | 10 | 107 | 3254 | 344 | 3361 | 9.8 | 336.1 |
| 2 | Sam Bradford | Oklahoma | SO | QB | 10 | 24 | 3406 | 360 | 3430 | 9.5 | 343.0 |
| 3 | Nate Davis | Ball State | JR | QB | 10 | 135 | 2647 | 312 | 2782 | 8.9 | 278.2 |
| 4 | Chase Daniel | Missouri | SR | QB | 11 | 136 | 3592 | 441 | 3728 | 8.5 | 338.9 |
| 5 | Shun White | Navy | SR | RB | 10 | 873 | 0 | 104 | 873 | 8.4 | 87.3 |
| 6 | Graham Harrell | Texas Tech | SR | QB | 10 | -5 | 4077 | 491 | 4072 | 8.3 | 407.2 |
| 6 | Zac Robinson | Okla St | JR | QB | 11 | 418 | 2481 | 351 | 2899 | 8.3 | 263.5 |
| 8 | Kellen Moore | Boise St | FR | QB | 10 | -11 | 2653 | 329 | 2642 | 8.0 | 264.2 |
| 8 | Matthew Stafford | Georgia | JR | QB | 11 | 45 | 2802 | 358 | 2847 | 8.0 | 258.8 |
| 10 | Colt McCoy | Texas | JR | QB | 11 | 527 | 3134 | 464 | 3661 | 7.9 | 332.8 |
| 10 | Max Hall | BYU | JR | QB | 11 | 52 | 3424 | 439 | 3476 | 7.9 | 316.0 |
| 12 | Case Keenum | Houston | SO | QB | 10 | 211 | 3787 | 511 | 3998 | 7.8 | 399.8 |
| 12 | Joe Ganz | Nebraska | SR | QB | 11 | 248 | 3100 | 429 | 3348 | 7.8 | 304.4 |
| 12 | Colin Kaepernick | Nevada | SO | QB | 10 | 1017 | 1841 | 368 | 2858 | 7.8 | 285.8 |
| 12 | Brian Brunner | C Mich | SR | QB | 8 | 14 | 981 | 127 | 995 | 7.8 | 124.4 |
| 16 | Chase Clement | Rice | SR | QB | 10 | 510 | 3116 | 483 | 3626 | 7.5 | 362.6 |
| 17 | Michael Desormeaux | La-Lafytte | SR | QB | 9 | 865 | 1561 | 326 | 2426 | 7.4 | 269.6 |
| 17 | Mark Sanchez | USC | SR | QB | 10 | -26 | 2258 | 303 | 2232 | 7.4 | 223.2 |
| 17 | Lonyae Miller | Fresno St | JR | RB | 9 | 614 | 0 | 83 | 614 | 7.4 | 68.2 |
| 20 | Vai Taua | Nevada | SO | RB | 10 | 1284 | 0 | 177 | 1284 | 7.3 | 128.4 |
| 20 | Baron Batch | Texas Tech | SO | RB | 10 | 668 | 0 | 92 | 668 | 7.3 | 66.8 |
| 22 | Juice Williams | Illinois | JR | QB | 11 | 625 | 2961 | 495 | 3586 | 7.2 | 326.0 |
| 22 | LeGarrette Blount | Oregon | JR | RB | 11 | 817 | 0 | 114 | 817 | 7.2 | 74.3 |
| 24 | Tim Hiller | W Mich | JR | QB | 11 | 12 | 3382 | 485 | 3394 | 7.0 | 308.5 |
| 24 | Trevor Vittatoe | UTEP | SO | QB | 10 | -46 | 2599 | 367 | 2553 | 7.0 | 255.3 |
| 26 | Tim Tebow | Florida | JR | QB | 10 | 393 | 1913 | 333 | 2306 | 6.9 | 230.6 |
| 26 | Mike Teel | Rutgers | SR | QB | 10 | -68 | 2293 | 322 | 2225 | 6.9 | 222.5 |
| 26 | Jevan Snead | Miss | SO | QB | 10 | 61 | 1983 | 295 | 2044 | 6.9 | 204.4 |
| 26 | Daryll Clark | Penn State | SR | QB | 11 | 261 | 1983 | 327 | 2244 | 6.9 | 204.0 |
| 26 | Charles Pierre | FAU | SR | RB | 10 | 838 | 0 | 121 | 838 | 6.9 | 83.8 |
| 31 | Bill Stull | Pittsburgh | JR | QB | 8 | -50 | 1778 | 256 | 1728 | 6.8 | 216.0 |
| 31 | Kendall Hunter | Okla St | SO | RB | 11 | 1434 | 0 | 210 | 1434 | 6.8 | 130.4 |
| 33 | Matt Grothe | S Florida | JR | QB | 10 | 393 | 2362 | 412 | 2755 | 6.7 | 275.5 |
| 33 | Josh Freeman | Kansas St | JR | QB | 11 | 342 | 2666 | 448 | 3008 | 6.7 | 273.5 |
| 33 | Robert Griffin | Baylor | FR | QB | 11 | 744 | 2000 | 407 | 2744 | 6.7 | 249.5 |
| 33 | Rusty Smith | FAU | JR | QB | 10 | -58 | 2333 | 339 | 2275 | 6.7 | 227.5 |
| 33 | Tony Pike | Cincinnati | JR | QB | 8 | 8 | 1479 | 222 | 1487 | 6.7 | 185.9 |
| 38 | Todd Reesing | Kansas | JR | QB | 11 | 169 | 3192 | 512 | 3361 | 6.6 | 305.5 |
| 38 | Julian Edelman | Kent State | SR | QB | 10 | 1095 | 1580 | 408 | 2675 | 6.6 | 267.5 |
| 38 | Billy Farris | CSU | SR | QB | 11 | -36 | 2442 | 366 | 2406 | 6.6 | 218.7 |
| 38 | Terrelle Pryor | Ohio State | FR | QB | 11 | 560 | 1125 | 255 | 1685 | 6.6 | 153.2 |
| 38 | Tyrell Fenroy | La-Lafytte | SR | RB | 10 | 1269 | 0 | 192 | 1269 | 6.6 | 126.9 |
| 38 | Jonathan Dwyer | Ga Tech | SO | RB | 10 | 1056 | 0 | 160 | 1056 | 6.6 | 105.6 |
| 44 | Chris Jacquemain | Akron | JR | QB | 10 | 35 | 2347 | 369 | 2382 | 6.5 | 238.2 |
| 44 | Willie Tuitama | Arizona | SR | QB | 10 | -110 | 2321 | 340 | 2211 | 6.5 | 221.1 |
| 44 | Lyle Moevao | Oregon St | JR | QB | 10 | -76 | 1967 | 289 | 1891 | 6.5 | 189.1 |
| 44 | Jarrett Lee | LSU | FR | QB | 10 | -90 | 1824 | 267 | 1734 | 6.5 | 173.4 |
| 44 | Evan Royster | Penn State | SO | RB | 11 | 1123 | 0 | 173 | 1123 | 6.5 | 102.1 |
| 44 | Jahvid Best | California | SO | RB | 9 | 882 | 0 | 136 | 882 | 6.5 | 98.0 |
| 50 | Tom Brandstater | Fresno St | SR | QB | 10 | -26 | 2196 | 337 | 2170 | 6.4 | 217.0 |
| 50 | Rudy Carpenter | Ariz St | SR | QB | 10 | -111 | 2268 | 339 | 2157 | 6.4 | 215.7 |
| 50 | Boo Jackson | Ohio | JR | QB | 10 | 214 | 1943 | 338 | 2157 | 6.4 | 215.7 |
| 50 | Damion Fletcher | USM | JR | RB | 10 | 1176 | 0 | 185 | 1176 | 6.4 | 117.6 |
| 50 | Noel Devine | WVU | SO | RB | 9 | 967 | 0 | 151 | 967 | 6.4 | 107.4 |
| 50 | Tim Jefferson | Air Force | FR | QB | 9 | 370 | 554 | 144 | 924 | 6.4 | 102.7 |
| 50 | Derrick Washington | Missouri | SO | RB | 11 | 909 | 0 | 141 | 909 | 6.4 | 82.6 |
| 57 | Omar Clayton | UNLV | SO | QB | 9 | 161 | 1894 | 326 | 2055 | 6.3 | 228.3 |
| 57 | Brian Hoyer | Mich St | SR | QB | 11 | -83 | 2029 | 310 | 1946 | 6.3 | 176.9 |
| 59 | Joe Webb | UAB | JR | QB | 10 | 866 | 2007 | 461 | 2873 | 6.2 | 287.3 |
| 59 | Arkelon Hall | Memphis | JR | QB | 8 | 146 | 1829 | 317 | 1975 | 6.2 | 246.9 |
| 59 | Corey Leonard | Ark St | JR | QB | 9 | 385 | 1690 | 334 | 2075 | 6.2 | 230.6 |
| 59 | Bo Levi Mitchell | SMU | FR | QB | 11 | -106 | 2612 | 407 | 2506 | 6.2 | 227.8 |
| 59 | Jerrod Johnson | Texas A&M | SO | QB | 11 | 127 | 2373 | 404 | 2500 | 6.2 | 227.3 |
| 59 | Andy Dalton | TCU | SO | QB | 9 | 319 | 1724 | 329 | 2043 | 6.2 | 227.0 |
| 59 | Cullen Harper | Clemson | SR | QB | 10 | -87 | 2075 | 319 | 1988 | 6.2 | 198.8 |
| 59 | Shonn Greene | Iowa | JR | RB | 11 | 1585 | 0 | 256 | 1585 | 6.2 | 144.1 |
| 59 | Jeremiah Johnson | Oregon | SR | RB | 11 | 863 | 0 | 139 | 863 | 6.2 | 78.5 |
| 68 | Dan LeFevour | C Mich | JR | QB | 8 | 450 | 1808 | 372 | 2258 | 6.1 | 282.3 |
| 68 | Jimmy Clausen | Notre Dame | SO | QB | 10 | -24 | 2439 | 396 | 2415 | 6.1 | 241.5 |
| 68 | Jeremiah Masoli | Oregon | SO | QB | 10 | 559 | 1212 | 289 | 1771 | 6.1 | 177.1 |
| 68 | Kellen Lewis | Indiana | JR | QB | 9 | 452 | 1039 | 244 | 1491 | 6.1 | 165.7 |
| 68 | Ricky Stanzi | Iowa | SO | QB | 11 | -3 | 1554 | 253 | 1551 | 6.1 | 141.0 |
| 68 | Glen Coffee | Alabama | JR | RB | 11 | 1091 | 0 | 179 | 1091 | 6.1 | 99.2 |
| 68 | Bryce Beall | Houston | FR | RB | 10 | 864 | 0 | 141 | 864 | 6.1 | 86.4 |
| 68 | Chris Brown | Oklahoma | JR | RB | 10 | 782 | 0 | 128 | 782 | 6.1 | 78.2 |
| 68 | Anthony Kimble | Stanford | SR | RB | 11 | 688 | 0 | 112 | 688 | 6.1 | 62.5 |
| 77 | Chase Holbrook | NMSU | SR | QB | 10 | -154 | 2712 | 425 | 2558 | 6.0 | 255.8 |
| 77 | Austen Arnaud | Iowa State | SO | QB | 11 | 348 | 2352 | 450 | 2700 | 6.0 | 245.5 |
| 77 | Casey Dick | Arkansas | SR | QB | 10 | -26 | 2389 | 394 | 2363 | 6.0 | 236.3 |
| 77 | Drew Willy | Buffalo | SR | QB | 10 | -88 | 2348 | 374 | 2260 | 6.0 | 226.0 |
| 77 | Brian Johnson | Utah | SR | QB | 11 | 122 | 2333 | 409 | 2455 | 6.0 | 223.2 |
| 77 | Kinsmon Lancaster | La-Monroe | SR | QB | 11 | 543 | 1884 | 406 | 2427 | 6.0 | 220.6 |
| 77 | Kevin Moore | Tulane | SO | QB | 10 | -39 | 1897 | 309 | 1858 | 6.0 | 185.8 |
| 77 | Chris Turner | Maryland | JR | QB | 10 | -66 | 1809 | 289 | 1743 | 6.0 | 174.3 |
| 77 | Collin Mooney | Army | SR | RB | 10 | 1173 | 0 | 194 | 1173 | 6.0 | 117.3 |
| 77 | Charles Scott | LSU | JR | RB | 10 | 1071 | 0 | 180 | 1071 | 6.0 | 107.1 |
| 87 | Austin Davis | USM | FR | QB | 11 | 421 | 2640 | 520 | 3061 | 5.9 | 278.3 |
| 87 | Joe Craddock | MTSU | SR | QB | 10 | 81 | 2184 | 383 | 2265 | 5.9 | 226.5 |
| 87 | John Parker Wilson | Alabama | SR | QB | 11 | 23 | 1775 | 305 | 1798 | 5.9 | 163.5 |
| 87 | Chris Smelley | S Carolina | SO | QB | 10 | 1 | 1531 | 259 | 1532 | 5.9 | 153.2 |
| 87 | MiQuale Lewis | Ball State | JR | RB | 10 | 1273 | 0 | 216 | 1273 | 5.9 | 127.3 |
| 87 | Knowshon Moreno | Georgia | SO | RB | 11 | 1244 | 0 | 210 | 1244 | 5.9 | 113.1 |
| 87 | Dennis Kennedy | Akron | SR | RB | 10 | 1045 | 30 | 182 | 1075 | 5.9 | 107.5 |
| 87 | Curtis Steele | Memphis | JR | RB | 10 | 1002 | -1 | 169 | 1001 | 5.9 | 100.1 |
| 87 | Victor Anderson | Louisville | FR | RB | 10 | 973 | 0 | 166 | 973 | 5.9 | 97.3 |
| 87 | Daniel Dufrene | Illinois | JR | RB | 10 | 654 | 0 | 111 | 654 | 5.9 | 65.4 |
| 97 | Adam Weber | Minnesota | SO | QB | 11 | 200 | 2458 | 458 | 2658 | 5.8 | 241.6 |
| 97 | Andy Schmitt | E Mich | JR | QB | 9 | 113 | 1644 | 302 | 1757 | 5.8 | 195.2 |
| 97 | Marcus Jackson | TCU | JR | QB | 9 | 356 | 372 | 125 | 728 | 5.8 | 80.9 |
| 97 | DaJuane Collins | Toledo | JR | RB | 9 | 676 | 0 | 116 | 676 | 5.8 | 75.1 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 9.0 plays per game played.