2011 National Leaders Rushing - On 4th Down through 01/09/2012
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melvin Ingram | S Carolina | SR | DL | 2 | 2 | 87 | 43.50 | 1 | 68 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Scott Kovanda | Ball State | JR | P | 1 | 1 | 68 | 68.00 | 0 | 68 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Joe Banyard | UTEP | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 60 | 60.00 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | James Sims | Kansas | SO | RB | 7 | 9 | 83 | 9.22 | 1 | 56 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Ahkeem Smith | Temple | JR | LB | 1 | 1 | 49 | 49.00 | 1 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Brad Wing | LSU | FR | P | 1 | 1 | 44 | 44.00 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Taylor Martinez | Nebraska | SO | QB | 4 | 4 | 48 | 12.00 | 1 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Will Kapp | California | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 1 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Chris Philpott | Louisville | SR | K | 1 | 2 | 48 | 24.00 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Jawon Chisholm | Akron | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 38 | 38.00 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Preston Brown | Louisville | SO | LB | 1 | 1 | 37 | 37.00 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Tyler Shoemaker | Boise St | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 37 | 37.00 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Paris Cotton | C Mich | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Jarred Salubi | Baylor | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 36 | 36.00 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Andre Ellington | Clemson | JR | RB | 4 | 4 | 44 | 11.00 | 1 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Kyle Negrete | USC | JR | P | 1 | 1 | 35 | 35.00 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | David Baska | Air Force | SO | 3 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 1 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 17 | Brad McGuire | La-Lafytte | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 34 | 34.00 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Morgan Williams | Toledo | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 33 | 8.25 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Danny Hrapmann | USM | SR | K | 2 | 2 | 60 | 30.00 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | Malcolm Brown | Army | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 39 | 13.00 | 1 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | LaMichael James | Oregon | JR | RB | 6 | 6 | 58 | 9.67 | 3 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | Jeremy Smith | Okla St | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 36 | 12.00 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Matt Darr | Tennessee | FR | P | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Aaron Santiago | Navy | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Blake Bell | Oklahoma | FR | QB | 4 | 5 | 61 | 12.20 | 2 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 26 | Scott Secor | Ball State | FR | K | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | Kedrick Rhodes | FIU | SO | RB | 4 | 4 | 32 | 8.00 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | Ronnie Hillman | SDSU | SO | RB | 4 | 4 | 31 | 7.75 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | Jemea Thomas | Ga Tech | SO | DB | 2 | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Ayele Forde | Oregon | FR | RB | 2 | 3 | 34 | 11.33 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Darron Thomas | Oregon | JR | QB | 2 | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Tyler Russell | Miss St | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Amir Carlisle | USC | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | Connor Shaw | S Carolina | SO | QB | 5 | 10 | 52 | 5.20 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | Bernard Pierce | Temple | JR | RB | 4 | 6 | 51 | 8.50 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | Montee Ball | Wisconsin | JR | RB | 4 | 6 | 33 | 5.50 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | Nick Lamaison | UTEP | JR | QB | 1 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | Fitz Lassing | Vanderbilt | SO | TE | 1 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 40 | Anthony Wilkerson | Stanford | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | Tevin Washington | Ga Tech | JR | QB | 7 | 9 | 45 | 5.00 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 41 | Brandon McManus | Temple | JR | K | 3 | 3 | 43 | 14.33 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 41 | Tanner Price | Wk Forest | SO | QB | 3 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | Alfred Morris | FAU | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 24 | 4.80 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | Grant Hedrick | Boise St | FR | QB | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | Quinn Sharp | Okla St | JR | P | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 47 | Bradley Randle | UNLV | SO | RB | 5 | 6 | 14 | 2.33 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 48 | Asher Clark | Air Force | SR | RB | 5 | 6 | 46 | 7.67 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 48 | Ronnie Wingo Jr. | Arkansas | JR | RB | 4 | 4 | 31 | 7.75 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 48 | Andre Smith | Ark St | JR | QB | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 48 | David Foote | BYU | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 48 | Synjyn Days | Ga Tech | FR | QB | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 48 | Omar Leftwich | Ohio | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 54 | Jacob Hodges | Virginia | SR | K | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 54 | Robert Griffin III | Baylor | JR | QB | 6 | 6 | 23 | 3.83 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 54 | J.C. Percy | Boise St | JR | LB | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 57 | Randall Mackey | Miss | JR | QB | 1 | 2 | 34 | 17.00 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | Lampford Mark | Nevada | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 57 | Beau Blankenship | Ohio | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 57 | Ian Campbell | UTEP | JR | P | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 57 | Logan Thomas | Va Tech | SO | QB | 7 | 10 | 10 | 1.00 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | Hunter Lee | La Tech | FR | RB | 3 | 3 | 34 | 11.33 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 62 | Brian Schmiedebusch | BGSU | SO | P | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 62 | Sean Sellwood | Utah | JR | P | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 62 | Jawan Jamison | Rutgers | FR | RB | 3 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 62 | Benny Cunningham | MTSU | JR | RB | 4 | 8 | 14 | 1.75 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 67 | Kirby Van Der Kamp | Iowa State | SO | P | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 67 | Richard Kent | Vanderbilt | JR | P | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 69 | Riley Nelson | BYU | JR | QB | 3 | 3 | 34 | 11.33 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | Larry Smith | Vanderbilt | SR | QB | 2 | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | Tra Carson | Oregon | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | Matt Roark | Kentucky | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 69 | Brett Smith | Wyoming | FR | QB | 3 | 4 | 20 | 5.00 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 69 | Jake Juriga | Navy | JR | LB | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 75 | Michael Hayes | Houston | SR | RB | 6 | 8 | 32 | 4.00 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 75 | Nick Marsh | Utah | SO | K | 2 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 75 | Andrew Shapiro | Fresno St | JR | P | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 75 | Carl Winston | Wash St | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 75 | Kolton Browning | La-Monroe | SO | QB | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0.86 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 80 | James Vandenberg | Iowa | JR | QB | 6 | 8 | 46 | 5.75 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 80 | Javonti Greene | E Mich | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 80 | Caleb Herring | UNLV | SO | QB | 3 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 80 | Adam Fearing | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 80 | Kelechi Odocha | Army | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 80 | Neely Sullivent | Ark St | SR | P | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 80 | D.J. Howard | Clemson | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 80 | Jordan Rodgers | Vanderbilt | JR | QB | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 80 | Lance Dunbar | N Texas | SR | RB | 5 | 7 | 13 | 1.86 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 89 | Collin Klein | Kansas St | JR | QB | 6 | 8 | 42 | 5.25 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 89 | Kenjon Barner | Oregon | JR | RB | 2 | 4 | 20 | 5.00 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 89 | Milton Knox | Fresno St | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 89 | Broderick Alexander | Akron | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 89 | Paul Hershey | Ohio | SR | P | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 89 | Kenny Williams | Texas Tech | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 95 | Derrick Coleman | UCLA | SR | RB | 8 | 9 | 30 | 3.33 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 95 | Max Jenkins | Army | SR | QB | 3 | 4 | 20 | 5.00 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 95 | Onterio McCalebb | Auburn | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 95 | Orleans Darkwa | Tulane | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 95 | Marcus Lattimore | S Carolina | SO | RB | 5 | 5 | 14 | 2.80 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 95 | Juwan Thompson | Duke | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 13 | 4.33 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||