2011 National Leaders Rushing - From Opponent's 39 to 21 Yard Line through 01/09/2012
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Santiago | Navy | SR | RB | 5 | 8 | 111 | 13.88 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Michael Shaw | Michigan | SR | RB | 4 | 6 | 82 | 13.67 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Alex Amidon | BC | SO | WR | 3 | 5 | 63 | 12.60 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Jonas Gray | Notre Dame | SR | RB | 8 | 15 | 186 | 12.40 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 9 | 4 |
| 5 | Marquise Goodwin | Texas | JR | WR | 4 | 8 | 90 | 11.25 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | Tony Zenon | Ga Tech | FR | RB | 3 | 5 | 53 | 10.60 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | C.J. Brown | Maryland | SO | QB | 6 | 12 | 127 | 10.58 | 2 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| 8 | Tony Pierson | Kansas | FR | RB | 7 | 11 | 116 | 10.55 | 2 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | Jamal Miles | Ariz St | JR | WR | 3 | 5 | 51 | 10.20 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Jeremy Smith | Okla St | SO | RB | 9 | 25 | 250 | 10.00 | 3 | 38 | 12 | 9 | 4 |
| 10 | Cotton Turner | Houston | SR | QB | 4 | 5 | 50 | 10.00 | 1 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Garrett Grayson | CSU | FR | QB | 3 | 8 | 78 | 9.75 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | Embry Peeples | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 8 | 13 | 124 | 9.54 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 14 | Orwin Smith | Ga Tech | JR | RB | 5 | 5 | 47 | 9.40 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | Terrance Owens | Toledo | SO | QB | 6 | 7 | 64 | 9.14 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Jonathan Warzeka | Air Force | SR | WR | 6 | 6 | 54 | 9.00 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Joey Iosefa | Hawai'i | FR | RB | 9 | 27 | 236 | 8.74 | 1 | 32 | 10 | 9 | 5 |
| 18 | Connor Dietz | Air Force | SR | QB | 3 | 7 | 61 | 8.71 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Curtis Underwood, Jr. | NC State | SR | RB | 5 | 7 | 60 | 8.57 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | Michael Hayes | Houston | SR | RB | 10 | 21 | 179 | 8.52 | 2 | 36 | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| 21 | Ghaali Muhammad | Wyoming | JR | RB | 5 | 6 | 51 | 8.50 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Jeremy Stewart | Stanford | SR | RB | 8 | 11 | 93 | 8.45 | 2 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Tyler Smith | Rice | SR | RB | 9 | 24 | 202 | 8.42 | 0 | 31 | 12 | 8 | 3 |
| 24 | Henry Josey | Missouri | SO | RB | 9 | 25 | 209 | 8.36 | 1 | 33 | 11 | 10 | 2 |
| 25 | Anthony Wilkerson | Stanford | SO | RB | 7 | 12 | 100 | 8.33 | 2 | 38 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 26 | Montee Ball | Wisconsin | JR | RB | 14 | 47 | 388 | 8.26 | 3 | 35 | 19 | 15 | 5 |
| 27 | Kenny Hilliard | LSU | FR | RB | 3 | 8 | 66 | 8.25 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | Shontrelle Johnson | Iowa State | SO | RB | 3 | 7 | 57 | 8.14 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | Terrance Ganaway | Baylor | SR | RB | 12 | 41 | 332 | 8.10 | 2 | 38 | 16 | 12 | 5 |
| 30 | Jarred Salubi | Baylor | JR | RB | 9 | 14 | 113 | 8.07 | 1 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 31 | Morgan Williams | Toledo | SR | RB | 10 | 38 | 304 | 8.00 | 4 | 32 | 13 | 10 | 7 |
| 31 | Matt Roark | Kentucky | SR | WR | 2 | 5 | 40 | 8.00 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | Anthony Garland | C Mich | FR | RB | 4 | 9 | 71 | 7.89 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 34 | Latavius Murray | UCF | JR | RB | 7 | 19 | 149 | 7.84 | 1 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 35 | Raymond Maples | Army | SO | RB | 9 | 22 | 172 | 7.82 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 3 |
| 35 | Desmond Scott | Duke | JR | RB | 4 | 11 | 86 | 7.82 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 37 | Matthew Tucker | TCU | JR | RB | 10 | 27 | 211 | 7.81 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| 38 | Keshawn Martin | Mich St | SR | WR | 8 | 9 | 70 | 7.78 | 1 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 39 | Brandon Bolden | Miss | SR | RB | 6 | 12 | 93 | 7.75 | 1 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 40 | Nathan Jeffery | UTEP | FR | RB | 3 | 7 | 54 | 7.71 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | Tre Roberson | Indiana | FR | QB | 5 | 14 | 107 | 7.64 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 42 | David Foote | BYU | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 38 | 7.60 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 43 | Foswhitt Whittaker | Texas | SR | RB | 8 | 14 | 106 | 7.57 | 1 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 44 | Donte Harden | Ohio | SR | RB | 9 | 22 | 166 | 7.55 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| 45 | LaMichael James | Oregon | JR | RB | 10 | 43 | 323 | 7.51 | 1 | 30 | 18 | 9 | 3 |
| 46 | D.J. Howard | Clemson | FR | RB | 6 | 9 | 67 | 7.44 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 47 | John Howell | Navy | JR | RB | 5 | 7 | 52 | 7.43 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 48 | Russell Wilson | Wisconsin | SR | QB | 11 | 18 | 132 | 7.33 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 3 |
| 49 | Trey Watts | Tulsa | SO | RB | 10 | 21 | 153 | 7.29 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| 50 | Robert Turbin | Utah State | JR | RB | 12 | 31 | 224 | 7.23 | 3 | 39 | 11 | 6 | 3 |
| 51 | Ayele Forde | Oregon | FR | RB | 3 | 9 | 65 | 7.22 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 51 | Gee Gee Greene | Navy | JR | RB | 5 | 9 | 65 | 7.22 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 53 | Rod Smith | Ohio State | FR | RB | 2 | 5 | 36 | 7.20 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 54 | C.J. Anderson | California | JR | RB | 8 | 16 | 115 | 7.19 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 55 | Jesse Callier | Washington | SO | RB | 5 | 11 | 79 | 7.18 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 55 | Glasco Martin | Baylor | SO | RB | 5 | 11 | 79 | 7.18 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 57 | Joe Bergeron | Texas | FR | RB | 6 | 16 | 114 | 7.13 | 1 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 58 | Jermaine Thomas | FSU | SR | RB | 6 | 17 | 121 | 7.12 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 59 | Paris Cotton | C Mich | SR | RB | 5 | 6 | 42 | 7.00 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 59 | Braxton Welford | Houston | JR | RB | 4 | 6 | 42 | 7.00 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 59 | Tavon Austin | WVU | JR | WR | 4 | 5 | 35 | 7.00 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | Johnathan Franklin | UCLA | JR | RB | 10 | 27 | 188 | 6.96 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 63 | Christine Michael | Texas A&M | JR | RB | 8 | 25 | 173 | 6.92 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 63 | Tim Phillips | C Mich | SO | RB | 5 | 12 | 83 | 6.92 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 65 | Albert Williams | Tulane | SR | RB | 5 | 9 | 62 | 6.89 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 66 | Jonathan Lee | Air Force | FR | RB | 3 | 6 | 41 | 6.83 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 66 | Ray Holley | La Tech | SR | RB | 4 | 6 | 41 | 6.83 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 66 | Anthony Boone | Duke | FR | QB | 3 | 6 | 41 | 6.83 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 69 | Jeff Demps | Florida | SR | RB | 9 | 17 | 116 | 6.82 | 1 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 70 | Kerwynn Williams | Utah State | JR | RB | 9 | 26 | 177 | 6.81 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 0 |
| 71 | Ray Graham | Pittsburgh | JR | RB | 7 | 25 | 169 | 6.76 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| 72 | Le'Veon Bell | Mich St | SO | RB | 14 | 36 | 243 | 6.75 | 2 | 35 | 11 | 8 | 5 |
| 72 | Dwayne Donigan | Ball State | JR | RB | 7 | 8 | 54 | 6.75 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 74 | Trent Richardson | Alabama | JR | RB | 12 | 51 | 343 | 6.73 | 2 | 36 | 21 | 12 | 6 |
| 75 | David Wilson | Va Tech | JR | RB | 11 | 57 | 383 | 6.72 | 2 | 38 | 16 | 14 | 7 |
| 76 | Kenjon Barner | Oregon | JR | RB | 12 | 34 | 228 | 6.71 | 1 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 2 |
| 76 | Dominique Whaley | Oklahoma | JR | RB | 6 | 24 | 161 | 6.71 | 2 | 32 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 76 | Tre Mason | Auburn | FR | RB | 4 | 7 | 47 | 6.71 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 79 | Anthony Meray | Kent State | FR | RB | 6 | 10 | 67 | 6.70 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 80 | Mike Bellamy | Clemson | FR | RB | 7 | 11 | 73 | 6.64 | 1 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 81 | Asher Clark | Air Force | SR | RB | 9 | 30 | 199 | 6.63 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 3 |
| 82 | William Pratcher | MTSU | SO | RB | 8 | 21 | 139 | 6.62 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 83 | D.J. Harper | Boise St | SR | RB | 10 | 25 | 165 | 6.60 | 2 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 83 | Kendial Lawrence | Missouri | JR | RB | 7 | 15 | 99 | 6.60 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 83 | Kyle Snyder | Ohio | FR | QB | 2 | 5 | 33 | 6.60 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 86 | Derrick Coleman | UCLA | SR | RB | 11 | 31 | 204 | 6.58 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 3 |
| 86 | Lampford Mark | Nevada | SR | RB | 7 | 26 | 171 | 6.58 | 1 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 88 | Cody Fajardo | Nevada | FR | QB | 9 | 21 | 138 | 6.57 | 2 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 88 | David Sims | Ga Tech | SO | QB | 11 | 21 | 138 | 6.57 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 90 | Jacquise Terry | Kent State | SR | RB | 8 | 11 | 72 | 6.55 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 91 | Stefphon Jefferson | Nevada | SO | RB | 7 | 20 | 130 | 6.50 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| 91 | Stephfon Green | Penn State | SR | RB | 3 | 8 | 52 | 6.50 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 93 | Waymon James | TCU | SO | RB | 12 | 25 | 162 | 6.48 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 0 |
| 94 | Alvester Alexander | Wyoming | JR | RB | 8 | 19 | 123 | 6.47 | 1 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 95 | Chandler Harnish | N Illinois | SR | QB | 11 | 35 | 226 | 6.46 | 3 | 29 | 11 | 11 | 4 |
| 96 | Ja'Terian Douglas | Tulsa | SO | RB | 8 | 21 | 133 | 6.33 | 1 | 37 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 96 | Akeem Daniels | N Illinois | SO | RB | 4 | 12 | 76 | 6.33 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 96 | Mitch Burroughs | Boise St | JR | WR | 6 | 6 | 38 | 6.33 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 99 | Raymond Carter | CSU | SR | RB | 7 | 21 | 132 | 6.29 | 0 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 99 | Clifton Richardson | Virginia | FR | RB | 7 | 14 | 88 | 6.29 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 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 from opponent's 39 to 21 yard line.