2008 National Leaders All Purpose - All Games through 01/08/2009
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rush | Recv. | Punt Ret. | Kick Ret. | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Maclin | Missouri | SO | WR | 14 | 275 | 1260 | 270 | 1010 | 207 | 2815 | 13.6 | 201.1 |
| 2 | Jahvid Best | California | SO | RB | 12 | 1580 | 246 | 0 | 421 | 237 | 2247 | 9.5 | 187.3 |
| 3 | Antonio Brown | C Mich | SO | WR | 13 | 116 | 998 | 410 | 791 | 171 | 2315 | 13.5 | 178.1 |
| 4 | Damaris Johnson | Tulsa | FR | WR | 14 | 327 | 743 | 23 | 1382 | 154 | 2475 | 16.1 | 176.8 |
| 5 | T.Y. Hilton | FIU | FR | WR | 12 | 43 | 1013 | 266 | 771 | 109 | 2093 | 19.2 | 174.4 |
| 6 | Donald Brown | U Conn | JR | RB | 13 | 2083 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 388 | 2208 | 5.7 | 169.8 |
| 7 | Devin Moore | Wyoming | SR | RB | 12 | 1303 | 40 | 0 | 667 | 295 | 2010 | 6.8 | 167.5 |
| 8 | DeMarco Murray | Oklahoma | SO | RB | 13 | 1002 | 395 | 0 | 774 | 238 | 2171 | 9.1 | 167.0 |
| 9 | Josh Smith | Colorado | SO | WR | 12 | 32 | 387 | 292 | 1276 | 119 | 1987 | 16.7 | 165.6 |
| 10 | Darius Marshall | Marshall | SO | RB | 12 | 1095 | 98 | 0 | 790 | 270 | 1983 | 7.3 | 165.3 |
| 11 | Marshwan Gilyard | Cincinnati | SR | WR | 14 | 10 | 1276 | 0 | 994 | 119 | 2280 | 19.2 | 162.9 |
| 12 | Austin Collie | BYU | JR | WR | 13 | 77 | 1538 | 2 | 495 | 135 | 2112 | 15.6 | 162.5 |
| 13 | Brandon West | W Mich | JR | RB | 12 | 1026 | 280 | 0 | 637 | 270 | 1943 | 7.2 | 161.9 |
| 14 | Jason Chery | La-Lafytte | SR | WR | 12 | 313 | 656 | 0 | 953 | 115 | 1922 | 16.7 | 160.2 |
| 15 | Javon Ringer | Mich St | SR | RB | 13 | 1637 | 190 | 0 | 224 | 429 | 2051 | 4.8 | 157.8 |
| 16 | Terrence Austin | UCLA | JR | WR | 12 | 90 | 460 | 219 | 1109 | 135 | 1878 | 13.9 | 156.5 |
| 17 | Phillip Livas | La Tech | SO | WR | 13 | 337 | 607 | 245 | 826 | 121 | 2015 | 16.7 | 155.0 |
| 18 | James Rodgers | Oregon St | SO | WR | 12 | 408 | 607 | 0 | 818 | 130 | 1833 | 14.1 | 152.8 |
| 19 | Chris Williams | NMSU | SR | WR | 12 | 0 | 1271 | 105 | 409 | 110 | 1785 | 16.2 | 148.8 |
| 20 | MiQuale Lewis | Ball State | JR | RB | 14 | 1736 | 325 | 0 | 17 | 358 | 2078 | 5.8 | 148.4 |
| 21 | C.J. Spiller | Clemson | JR | RB | 12 | 629 | 436 | 189 | 516 | 187 | 1770 | 9.5 | 147.5 |
| 22 | Shonn Greene | Iowa | JR | RB | 13 | 1850 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 315 | 1899 | 6.0 | 146.1 |
| 23 | Dez Bryant | Okla St | SO | WR | 13 | 0 | 1480 | 305 | 100 | 108 | 1885 | 17.5 | 145.0 |
| 24 | Brandon Banks | Kansas St | JR | WR | 12 | 126 | 1049 | 58 | 498 | 97 | 1731 | 17.8 | 144.3 |
| 25 | Marcus Thigpen | Indiana | SR | RB | 12 | 631 | 235 | 0 | 853 | 145 | 1719 | 11.9 | 143.3 |
| 26 | Tyron Carrier | Houston | FR | WR | 13 | 140 | 1024 | 77 | 601 | 126 | 1842 | 14.6 | 141.7 |
| 27 | Michael Smith | Arkansas | JR | RB | 10 | 1072 | 298 | 44 | 0 | 244 | 1414 | 5.8 | 141.4 |
| 28 | James Starks | Buffalo | JR | RB | 12 | 1333 | 361 | 0 | 0 | 324 | 1694 | 5.2 | 141.2 |
| 29 | Knowshon Moreno | Georgia | SO | RB | 13 | 1400 | 392 | 30 | 0 | 285 | 1822 | 6.4 | 140.2 |
| 30 | LeSean McCoy | Pittsburgh | SO | RB | 13 | 1488 | 305 | 0 | 16 | 341 | 1809 | 5.3 | 139.2 |
| 31 | Arrelious Benn | Illinois | SO | WR | 12 | 101 | 1055 | 114 | 398 | 125 | 1668 | 13.3 | 139.0 |
| 32 | Kory Sheets | Purdue | SR | RB | 12 | 1131 | 253 | 0 | 259 | 285 | 1643 | 5.8 | 136.9 |
| 33 | Jonathan Dwyer | Ga Tech | SO | RB | 13 | 1395 | 209 | 0 | 171 | 216 | 1775 | 8.2 | 136.5 |
| 34 | Jacquizz Rodgers | Oregon St | FR | RB | 11 | 1253 | 247 | 0 | 0 | 288 | 1500 | 5.2 | 136.4 |
| 35 | Dennis Kennedy | Akron | SR | RB | 12 | 1321 | 314 | 0 | 0 | 270 | 1635 | 6.1 | 136.3 |
| 36 | Bryce Beall | Houston | FR | RB | 13 | 1254 | 507 | 0 | 9 | 235 | 1770 | 7.5 | 136.2 |
| 36 | Tyrell Fenroy | La-Lafytte | SR | RB | 12 | 1375 | 259 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 1634 | 6.5 | 136.2 |
| 36 | Gartrell Johnson | CSU | SR | RB | 13 | 1476 | 295 | 0 | 0 | 310 | 1771 | 5.7 | 136.2 |
| 39 | Kendall Hunter | Okla St | SO | RB | 13 | 1555 | 198 | 0 | 13 | 264 | 1766 | 6.7 | 135.8 |
| 40 | Vai Taua | Nevada | SO | RB | 13 | 1521 | 243 | 0 | 0 | 266 | 1764 | 6.6 | 135.7 |
| 41 | Golden Tate | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 13 | 37 | 1080 | 116 | 521 | 103 | 1754 | 17.0 | 134.9 |
| 42 | David Gilreath | Wisconsin | SO | WR | 13 | 285 | 520 | 175 | 767 | 114 | 1747 | 15.3 | 134.4 |
| 43 | Mike Wallace | Miss | SR | WR | 13 | 92 | 784 | 0 | 861 | 84 | 1737 | 20.7 | 133.6 |
| 44 | Cyrus Gray | Texas A&M | FR | RB | 12 | 363 | 60 | 0 | 1169 | 134 | 1592 | 11.9 | 132.7 |
| 45 | Frantrell Forrest | UAB | SO | WR | 10 | 43 | 536 | 0 | 746 | 85 | 1325 | 15.6 | 132.5 |
| 46 | Chris Garrett | Ohio | JR | WR | 11 | 529 | 290 | 10 | 618 | 166 | 1447 | 8.7 | 131.5 |
| 47 | Damion Fletcher | USM | JR | RB | 12 | 1313 | 246 | 0 | 0 | 252 | 1559 | 6.2 | 129.9 |
| 48 | James Casey | Rice | SO | QB | 13 | 241 | 1329 | 112 | 0 | 182 | 1682 | 9.2 | 129.4 |
| 49 | Mike Thomas | Arizona | SR | WR | 13 | 114 | 834 | 392 | 317 | 142 | 1657 | 11.7 | 127.5 |
| 50 | Dezmon Briscoe | Kansas | SO | WR | 13 | 18 | 1402 | 0 | 219 | 102 | 1639 | 16.1 | 126.1 |
| 51 | Tarrion Adams | Tulsa | SR | RB | 14 | 1523 | 213 | 0 | 19 | 271 | 1755 | 6.5 | 125.4 |
| 52 | Chris Wells | Ohio State | JR | RB | 10 | 1197 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 215 | 1244 | 5.8 | 124.4 |
| 53 | Kenny Britt | Rutgers | JR | WR | 12 | 75 | 1371 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 1446 | 15.4 | 120.5 |
| 54 | Jordan Shipley | Texas | SR | WR | 13 | 32 | 1060 | 64 | 394 | 114 | 1550 | 13.6 | 119.2 |
| 54 | Armando Allen Jr. | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 13 | 585 | 355 | 66 | 543 | 213 | 1549 | 7.3 | 119.2 |
| 56 | Aaron Brown | TCU | SR | RB | 10 | 547 | 95 | 20 | 526 | 133 | 1188 | 8.9 | 118.8 |
| 57 | Noel Devine | WVU | SO | RB | 13 | 1289 | 185 | 0 | 63 | 244 | 1537 | 6.3 | 118.2 |
| 58 | Julian Edelman | Kent State | SR | QB | 12 | 1370 | 11 | 25 | 0 | 222 | 1406 | 6.3 | 117.2 |
| 59 | Morgan Williams | Toledo | FR | RB | 12 | 1010 | 76 | 0 | 315 | 198 | 1401 | 7.1 | 116.8 |
| 59 | Victor Anderson | Louisville | FR | RB | 12 | 1047 | 101 | 0 | 253 | 214 | 1401 | 6.5 | 116.8 |
| 61 | Juaquin Iglesias | Oklahoma | SR | WR | 14 | 7 | 1150 | -1 | 475 | 97 | 1631 | 16.8 | 116.5 |
| 61 | Collin Mooney | Army | SR | RB | 12 | 1339 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 240 | 1398 | 5.8 | 116.5 |
| 63 | Quan Cosby | Texas | SR | WR | 13 | 0 | 1123 | 38 | 350 | 115 | 1511 | 13.1 | 116.2 |
| 64 | Kyle Williams | Ariz St | JR | WR | 11 | 42 | 364 | 238 | 630 | 66 | 1274 | 19.3 | 115.8 |
| 65 | Montel Harris | BC | FR | RB | 13 | 900 | 160 | 6 | 413 | 220 | 1479 | 6.7 | 113.8 |
| 66 | Shawn Bayes | Kent State | SR | WR | 12 | 38 | 642 | 0 | 668 | 77 | 1348 | 17.5 | 112.3 |
| 66 | Curtis Steele | Memphis | JR | RB | 13 | 1223 | 187 | 0 | 50 | 228 | 1460 | 6.4 | 112.3 |
| 68 | Harvey Unga | BYU | SO | RB | 13 | 1132 | 320 | 0 | 0 | 283 | 1452 | 5.1 | 111.7 |
| 69 | Sammie Stroughter | Oregon St | SR | WR | 13 | 52 | 1040 | 359 | 0 | 112 | 1451 | 13.0 | 111.6 |
| 70 | Chantz Staden | Wash St | JR | RB | 11 | 141 | 56 | 50 | 970 | 114 | 1217 | 10.7 | 110.6 |
| 71 | Naaman Roosevelt | Buffalo | JR | WR | 14 | 9 | 1402 | 17 | 108 | 116 | 1536 | 13.2 | 109.7 |
| 72 | Torrey Smith | Maryland | FR | WR | 13 | 0 | 336 | 0 | 1089 | 67 | 1425 | 21.3 | 109.6 |
| 72 | Rodney Ferguson | New Mexico | SR | RB | 11 | 1105 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 240 | 1206 | 5.0 | 109.6 |
| 74 | Da'Rel Scott | Maryland | SO | RB | 12 | 1133 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 230 | 1311 | 5.7 | 109.3 |
| 75 | Percy Harvin | Florida | JR | RB | 12 | 660 | 644 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 1304 | 11.9 | 108.7 |
| 76 | Derrick Williams | Penn State | SR | WR | 13 | 238 | 485 | 169 | 515 | 125 | 1407 | 11.3 | 108.2 |
| 77 | Evan Royster | Penn State | SO | RB | 13 | 1236 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 1396 | 6.7 | 107.4 |
| 77 | Eugene Jarvis | Kent State | JR | RB | 10 | 801 | 273 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 1074 | 5.7 | 107.4 |
| 79 | Desmond Tardy | Purdue | SR | WR | 12 | 9 | 876 | 57 | 345 | 93 | 1287 | 13.8 | 107.3 |
| 80 | Glen Coffee | Alabama | JR | RB | 14 | 1383 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 1501 | 6.0 | 107.2 |
| 81 | Hakeem Nicks | N Carolina | JR | WR | 13 | 34 | 1222 | 0 | 134 | 80 | 1390 | 17.4 | 106.9 |
| 82 | T.J. Graham | NC State | FR | WR | 13 | 3 | 251 | 125 | 978 | 76 | 1357 | 17.9 | 104.4 |
| 83 | Toby Gerhart | Stanford | JR | RB | 12 | 1136 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 223 | 1250 | 5.6 | 104.2 |
| 84 | Curtis Brinkley | Syracuse | SR | RB | 12 | 1164 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 251 | 1245 | 5.0 | 103.8 |
| 85 | Daniel Porter | La Tech | JR | RB | 13 | 1164 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 234 | 1345 | 5.7 | 103.5 |
| 86 | Joe Burnett | UCF | SR | DB | 12 | 0 | 0 | 378 | 745 | 56 | 1226 | 21.9 | 102.2 |
| 87 | Jerrel Jernigan | Troy | SO | WR | 12 | 254 | 868 | 43 | 53 | 117 | 1218 | 10.4 | 101.5 |
| 88 | Marcus Anderson | NMSU | JR | WR | 12 | 0 | 617 | 74 | 522 | 79 | 1213 | 15.4 | 101.1 |
| 89 | DuJuan Harris | Troy | SO | RB | 13 | 1077 | 216 | 0 | 20 | 248 | 1313 | 5.3 | 101.0 |
| 90 | Jarett Dillard | Rice | SR | WR | 13 | 0 | 1310 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 1310 | 15.1 | 100.8 |
| 90 | Reggie Arnold | Ark St | JR | RB | 12 | 1074 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 1209 | 5.8 | 100.8 |
| 92 | Brandon James | Florida | JR | 14 | 59 | 95 | 510 | 738 | 94 | 1402 | 14.9 | 100.1 | |
| 93 | Jamal Rogers | Miami (Oh) | SO | WR | 10 | 63 | 350 | 0 | 581 | 77 | 994 | 12.9 | 99.4 |
| 93 | Shun White | Navy | SR | RB | 13 | 1092 | 92 | 0 | 108 | 142 | 1292 | 9.1 | 99.4 |
| 95 | Darren Evans | Va Tech | FR | RB | 14 | 1265 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 304 | 1382 | 4.5 | 98.7 |
| 96 | Dexter McCluster | Miss | JR | WR | 13 | 655 | 625 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 1280 | 8.4 | 98.5 |
| 96 | Frank Goodin | La-Monroe | SO | RB | 11 | 783 | 277 | 0 | 23 | 208 | 1083 | 5.2 | 98.5 |
| 98 | Deon Murphy | Kansas St | SR | WR | 12 | 52 | 555 | 283 | 289 | 82 | 1179 | 14.4 | 98.3 |
| 99 | Jamarko Simmons | W Mich | SR | WR | 13 | 1 | 1276 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 1277 | 12.2 | 98.2 |
| 99 | Jeremiah Johnson | Oregon | SR | RB | 13 | 1201 | 75 | 0 | 1 | 177 | 1277 | 7.2 | 98.2 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.