2011 National Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down, 4-6 Yards To Go through 01/09/2012
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Wilds | S Carolina | FR | RB | 2 | 3 | 77 | 25.67 | 0 | 47 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | Blake Sims | Alabama | FR | ATH | 2 | 2 | 50 | 25.00 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Embry Peeples | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 46 | 23.00 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Jalston Fowler | Alabama | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 86 | 21.50 | 1 | 69 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Carlos Hyde | Ohio State | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 43 | 21.50 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Mike Stukel | Navy | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Chris Coyer | Temple | SO | QB | 4 | 5 | 101 | 20.20 | 1 | 74 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | Ryan Boykin | Ohio | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Gee Gee Greene | Navy | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Zac Stacy | Vanderbilt | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 56 | 18.67 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Adonis Thomas | Toledo | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 55 | 18.33 | 1 | 46 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Bryant Moniz | Hawai'i | SR | QB | 4 | 4 | 72 | 18.00 | 0 | 74 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Jahwan Edwards | Ball State | FR | RB | 1 | 2 | 33 | 16.50 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Tra Carson | Oregon | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | John Hubert | Kansas St | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Cotton Turner | Houston | SR | QB | 4 | 4 | 63 | 15.75 | 1 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Kolton Browning | La-Monroe | SO | QB | 5 | 7 | 108 | 15.43 | 3 | 62 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Doug Martin | Boise St | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 30 | 15.00 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | David Wilson | Va Tech | JR | RB | 4 | 4 | 59 | 14.75 | 1 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | Andrew McNulty | N Texas | FR | QB | 3 | 3 | 40 | 13.33 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Rod Smith | Ohio State | FR | RB | 1 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Jonathan Crucitti | Army | SO | WR | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Ja'Terian Douglas | Tulsa | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Taylor McHargue | Rice | SO | QB | 3 | 6 | 68 | 11.33 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 25 | Tyler Lantrip | Nevada | SR | QB | 3 | 4 | 45 | 11.25 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Rex Burkhead | Nebraska | JR | RB | 5 | 5 | 55 | 11.00 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Troy Pollard | Illinois | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Jordan Jefferson | LSU | SR | QB | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Kriss Proctor | Navy | SR | QB | 6 | 11 | 111 | 10.09 | 1 | 75 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Isaiah Pead | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 29 | 9.67 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Ronnie Wingo Jr. | Arkansas | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 29 | 9.67 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Charles Sims | Houston | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 29 | 9.67 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | Alfred Blue | LSU | SO | RB | 4 | 5 | 48 | 9.60 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | Eric Stephens | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 48 | 9.60 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | Malcolm Brown | Army | JR | RB | 2 | 4 | 38 | 9.50 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | Davin Meggett | Maryland | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Lance Dunbar | N Texas | SR | RB | 5 | 7 | 63 | 9.00 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | Curtis McNeal | USC | JR | RB | 5 | 7 | 63 | 9.00 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 37 | Terrance Owens | Toledo | SO | QB | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | Waymon James | TCU | SO | RB | 4 | 5 | 43 | 8.60 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | Erik Finklea | Miami (Oh) | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Munchie Legaux | Cincinnati | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | Dionza Bradford | UNLV | FR | RB | 3 | 3 | 25 | 8.33 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Synjyn Days | Ga Tech | FR | QB | 3 | 5 | 41 | 8.20 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 45 | Stephen Houston | Indiana | SO | RB | 4 | 7 | 57 | 8.14 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | Ed Wesley | TCU | JR | RB | 4 | 4 | 32 | 8.00 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 46 | Curtis Dukes | Penn State | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Logwone Mitz | Wash St | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Tevin Washington | Ga Tech | JR | QB | 11 | 20 | 159 | 7.95 | 2 | 56 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| 50 | Jonas Gray | Notre Dame | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 23 | 7.67 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 51 | Marcus Coker | Iowa | SO | RB | 5 | 5 | 38 | 7.60 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | Orwin Smith | Ga Tech | JR | RB | 5 | 5 | 38 | 7.60 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 53 | Tony Creecy | NC State | FR | RB | 4 | 4 | 30 | 7.50 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 53 | Darrell Scott | S Florida | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 53 | Brynn Harvey | UCF | JR | RB | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 53 | Randall Mackey | Miss | JR | QB | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 53 | Jyruss Edwards | La-Monroe | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Jordan Hall | Ohio State | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | Russell Wilson | Wisconsin | SR | QB | 5 | 5 | 37 | 7.40 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 60 | Travaughn Colwell | NMSU | FR | QB | 2 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 | Silas Redd | Penn State | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | Michael Hayes | Houston | SR | RB | 2 | 4 | 29 | 7.25 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 63 | Vick Ballard | Miss St | SR | RB | 7 | 7 | 49 | 7.00 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 63 | Lamar Miller | Miami (Fl) | SO | RB | 5 | 5 | 35 | 7.00 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | Duane Bennett | Minnesota | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 21 | 7.00 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 63 | Joey Iosefa | Hawai'i | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 63 | William Pratcher | MTSU | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 63 | Derek Day | Penn State | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 63 | Foswhitt Whittaker | Texas | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 63 | Jeffrey Lewis | Wisconsin | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | Lampford Mark | Nevada | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 72 | Asher Clark | Air Force | SR | RB | 7 | 8 | 53 | 6.63 | 1 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 73 | Jameill Showers | Texas A&M | FR | QB | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 73 | Larry Dixon | Army | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 73 | Zach Collaros | Cincinnati | SR | QB | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | Jeffvon Gill | Buffalo | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | Andre Smith | Ark St | JR | QB | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | Denard Robinson | Michigan | JR | QB | 9 | 13 | 84 | 6.46 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 79 | Brett Smith | Wyoming | FR | QB | 7 | 11 | 71 | 6.45 | 0 | 47 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 80 | John Howell | Navy | JR | RB | 4 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 81 | Connor Shaw | S Carolina | SO | QB | 5 | 8 | 51 | 6.38 | 3 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 82 | Adam Kennedy | Utah State | JR | QB | 6 | 9 | 57 | 6.33 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 83 | Barrett Trotter | Auburn | JR | QB | 4 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 83 | Robert Marve | Purdue | SR | QB | 4 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | Onterio McCalebb | Auburn | JR | RB | 5 | 5 | 30 | 6.00 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 85 | Michael Smith | Utah State | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | Desmond Roland | Okla St | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 85 | Eduardo Clements | Miami (Fl) | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | Ghaali Muhammad | Wyoming | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | David Sims | Ga Tech | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | Ronnie Hillman | SDSU | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | Marqueis Gray | Minnesota | JR | QB | 7 | 12 | 71 | 5.92 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 93 | Darriet Perry | FIU | SR | RB | 4 | 5 | 29 | 5.80 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 94 | Cierre Wood | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 94 | Giovani Bernard | N Carolina | FR | RB | 3 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | Robbie Rouse | Fresno St | JR | RB | 4 | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 96 | Alvester Alexander | Wyoming | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | Kenjon Barner | Oregon | JR | RB | 5 | 6 | 33 | 5.50 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 98 | Tre Mason | Auburn | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 | Terrance Ganaway | Baylor | SR | RB | 5 | 5 | 27 | 5.40 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 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 2.0 rushing attempts on 3rd down, 4-6 yards to go.