2011 National Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down through 01/09/2012
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jalston Fowler | Alabama | SO | RB | 6 | 9 | 126 | 14.00 | 1 | 69 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | Mike Stukel | Navy | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 68 | 13.60 | 0 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | John Howell | Navy | JR | RB | 6 | 10 | 132 | 13.20 | 2 | 57 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | Embry Peeples | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 6 | 6 | 74 | 12.33 | 0 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Chris Coyer | Temple | SO | QB | 8 | 13 | 152 | 11.69 | 1 | 74 | 8 | 7 | 2 |
| 6 | Kama Bailey | Idaho | SR | RB | 6 | 8 | 90 | 11.25 | 0 | 70 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | Jonathan Warzeka | Air Force | SR | WR | 4 | 6 | 67 | 11.17 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | Victor Anderson | Louisville | SR | RB | 6 | 7 | 76 | 10.86 | 1 | 61 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Jamal Woodyard | USM | FR | RB | 5 | 6 | 65 | 10.83 | 1 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Princeton McCarty | Idaho | SR | RB | 5 | 8 | 86 | 10.75 | 2 | 82 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Bryan Bennett | Oregon | FR | QB | 5 | 5 | 52 | 10.40 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | Gee Gee Greene | Navy | JR | RB | 6 | 9 | 93 | 10.33 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | Centarius Donald | La-Monroe | SO | RB | 6 | 10 | 101 | 10.10 | 2 | 55 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Zach Line | SMU | JR | RB | 8 | 16 | 161 | 10.06 | 1 | 46 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 15 | Troy Pollard | Illinois | SR | RB | 3 | 6 | 59 | 9.83 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | Desmond Johnson | USM | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 49 | 9.80 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | Jeremy Hills | Texas | JR | RB | 4 | 5 | 48 | 9.60 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | John Hubert | Kansas St | SO | RB | 10 | 13 | 124 | 9.54 | 0 | 47 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 19 | Brandon Wilds | S Carolina | FR | RB | 5 | 14 | 132 | 9.43 | 0 | 47 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 20 | Tra Carson | Oregon | FR | RB | 4 | 6 | 56 | 9.33 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | Dennis Johnson | Arkansas | JR | RB | 6 | 10 | 93 | 9.30 | 1 | 52 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 22 | Anthon Samuel | BGSU | FR | RB | 8 | 14 | 127 | 9.07 | 1 | 47 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 23 | Henry Josey | Missouri | SO | RB | 7 | 9 | 81 | 9.00 | 3 | 68 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Larry Dixon | Army | FR | RB | 9 | 10 | 88 | 8.80 | 0 | 55 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | Waymon James | TCU | SO | RB | 10 | 18 | 155 | 8.61 | 0 | 38 | 13 | 5 | 2 |
| 26 | Connor Dietz | Air Force | SR | QB | 2 | 7 | 59 | 8.43 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | Lampford Mark | Nevada | SR | RB | 7 | 16 | 134 | 8.38 | 2 | 45 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| 28 | Jyruss Edwards | La-Monroe | SO | RB | 7 | 14 | 116 | 8.29 | 2 | 67 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Stephen Garcia | S Carolina | SR | QB | 5 | 9 | 74 | 8.22 | 1 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 30 | Ja'Terian Douglas | Tulsa | SO | RB | 4 | 6 | 49 | 8.17 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | Carlton Thomas | Georgia | JR | RB | 5 | 9 | 72 | 8.00 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 32 | Joseph Randle | Okla St | SO | RB | 12 | 30 | 234 | 7.80 | 6 | 62 | 16 | 9 | 4 |
| 33 | Cotton Turner | Houston | SR | QB | 5 | 6 | 46 | 7.67 | 1 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | Aaron Santiago | Navy | SR | RB | 5 | 7 | 53 | 7.57 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | Christine Michael | Texas A&M | JR | RB | 5 | 9 | 68 | 7.56 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 36 | Morgan Newton | Kentucky | JR | QB | 8 | 20 | 151 | 7.55 | 0 | 58 | 7 | 8 | 2 |
| 37 | Brandon Rutley | SJSU | SR | RB | 7 | 14 | 105 | 7.50 | 1 | 65 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 38 | Onterio McCalebb | Auburn | JR | RB | 9 | 16 | 119 | 7.44 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 39 | David Wilson | Va Tech | JR | RB | 11 | 21 | 156 | 7.43 | 2 | 57 | 10 | 4 | 3 |
| 39 | Barry Brunetti | Miss | SO | QB | 3 | 14 | 104 | 7.43 | 0 | 47 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 41 | Carlos Hyde | Ohio State | SO | RB | 4 | 8 | 59 | 7.38 | 1 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 42 | Foswhitt Whittaker | Texas | SR | RB | 4 | 10 | 73 | 7.30 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 43 | Orwin Smith | Ga Tech | JR | RB | 9 | 11 | 80 | 7.27 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | Albert Williams | Tulane | SR | RB | 7 | 9 | 65 | 7.22 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 44 | D.J. Adams | Maryland | SO | RB | 4 | 9 | 65 | 7.22 | 0 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | Malcolm Brown | Army | JR | RB | 5 | 9 | 63 | 7.00 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 47 | Kolton Browning | La-Monroe | SO | QB | 11 | 31 | 216 | 6.97 | 4 | 62 | 11 | 11 | 3 |
| 48 | Stephen Houston | Indiana | SO | RB | 9 | 18 | 124 | 6.89 | 0 | 41 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 49 | Adonis Thomas | Toledo | SR | RB | 7 | 16 | 110 | 6.88 | 1 | 46 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 50 | Chandler Harnish | N Illinois | SR | QB | 12 | 41 | 276 | 6.73 | 2 | 68 | 20 | 9 | 4 |
| 51 | Tracy Lampley | USM | JR | WR | 6 | 14 | 93 | 6.64 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | Angel Santiago | Army | FR | QB | 4 | 11 | 72 | 6.55 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 53 | Cody Johnson | Texas | SR | RB | 8 | 18 | 117 | 6.50 | 1 | 55 | 14 | 2 | 1 |
| 53 | Synjyn Days | Ga Tech | FR | QB | 5 | 12 | 78 | 6.50 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 53 | Ka'Deem Carey | Arizona | FR | RB | 6 | 8 | 52 | 6.50 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 53 | DeAndre Washington | Texas Tech | FR | RB | 4 | 6 | 39 | 6.50 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 53 | De'Anthony Thomas | Oregon | FR | RB | 5 | 6 | 39 | 6.50 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | Ronnie Hillman | SDSU | SO | RB | 12 | 34 | 219 | 6.44 | 4 | 44 | 23 | 6 | 3 |
| 59 | Torrance Hunt | ECU | SO | RB | 6 | 10 | 64 | 6.40 | 0 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 60 | Billy Foster | Memphis | SR | WR | 6 | 8 | 51 | 6.38 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 60 | David Sims | Ga Tech | SO | QB | 6 | 8 | 51 | 6.38 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 62 | Alex Singleton | Tulsa | JR | RB | 7 | 14 | 89 | 6.36 | 1 | 46 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 63 | Dominique Brown | Louisville | SO | QB | 10 | 18 | 114 | 6.33 | 0 | 55 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| 63 | Malcolm Agnew | Oregon St | FR | RB | 2 | 6 | 38 | 6.33 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | Marlin Lane Jr. | Tennessee | FR | RB | 9 | 14 | 88 | 6.29 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 65 | Ryan Boykin | Ohio | SO | RB | 5 | 7 | 44 | 6.29 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 67 | Walter Kazee | SDSU | JR | RB | 4 | 8 | 50 | 6.25 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 68 | Crusoe Gongbay | New Mexico | FR | RB | 8 | 14 | 87 | 6.21 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 69 | Jared Barnett | Iowa State | FR | QB | 8 | 30 | 185 | 6.17 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 1 |
| 70 | LaMichael James | Oregon | JR | RB | 12 | 31 | 189 | 6.10 | 0 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 2 |
| 71 | Latavius Murray | UCF | JR | RB | 6 | 11 | 67 | 6.09 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 72 | Shawn Southward | Troy | JR | RB | 7 | 12 | 73 | 6.08 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 73 | Brett Smith | Wyoming | FR | QB | 11 | 37 | 222 | 6.00 | 2 | 69 | 14 | 9 | 4 |
| 73 | Jonas Gray | Notre Dame | SR | RB | 9 | 15 | 90 | 6.00 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| 75 | Trey Watts | Tulsa | SO | RB | 9 | 15 | 89 | 5.93 | 1 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 76 | Morgan Williams | Toledo | SR | RB | 11 | 25 | 148 | 5.92 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 2 |
| 76 | Raymond Maples | Army | SO | RB | 10 | 24 | 142 | 5.92 | 1 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 1 |
| 76 | Michael Ford | LSU | SO | RB | 9 | 13 | 77 | 5.92 | 2 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 79 | Zac Stacy | Vanderbilt | JR | RB | 10 | 17 | 100 | 5.88 | 3 | 55 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| 80 | C.J. Anderson | California | JR | RB | 10 | 15 | 88 | 5.87 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 81 | Greg Franklin | UAB | SO | RB | 7 | 7 | 41 | 5.86 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 82 | Vick Ballard | Miss St | SR | RB | 13 | 33 | 193 | 5.85 | 3 | 60 | 15 | 7 | 1 |
| 83 | Ronnie Wingo Jr. | Arkansas | JR | RB | 10 | 17 | 99 | 5.82 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 84 | Derek Lawson | Ark St | SR | RB | 7 | 16 | 93 | 5.81 | 0 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| 85 | Jawon Chisholm | Akron | FR | RB | 7 | 10 | 58 | 5.80 | 0 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 86 | Orleans Darkwa | Tulane | SO | RB | 11 | 28 | 161 | 5.75 | 2 | 68 | 14 | 4 | 1 |
| 86 | Kendrick Hardy | USM | SO | RB | 5 | 8 | 46 | 5.75 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 88 | Alfred Morris | FAU | SR | RB | 11 | 34 | 194 | 5.71 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 3 |
| 89 | Chris Nwoke | CSU | SO | RB | 11 | 25 | 142 | 5.68 | 1 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 3 |
| 89 | Blaine Gautier | La-Lafytte | JR | QB | 11 | 22 | 125 | 5.68 | 2 | 80 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 89 | Alvester Alexander | Wyoming | JR | RB | 11 | 19 | 108 | 5.68 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| 92 | D'Angelo Roberts | Indiana | FR | RB | 4 | 6 | 34 | 5.67 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 93 | Adam Kennedy | Utah State | JR | QB | 6 | 15 | 84 | 5.60 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 93 | Mike Ball | Nevada | JR | RB | 6 | 10 | 56 | 5.60 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 93 | D.J. Harper | Boise St | SR | RB | 5 | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 93 | Curtis Dukes | Penn State | SO | RB | 3 | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 93 | Tre Mason | Auburn | FR | RB | 4 | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | Andre Williams | BC | SO | RB | 6 | 12 | 67 | 5.58 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 99 | Braxton Miller | Ohio State | FR | QB | 12 | 56 | 312 | 5.57 | 3 | 44 | 22 | 15 | 6 |
| 100 | Robbie Rouse | Fresno St | JR | RB | 13 | 47 | 261 | 5.55 | 6 | 65 | 28 | 7 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||
Note: To qualify, player must have and have a minimum of 5.0 rushing attempts on 3rd down.