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 | Robert Turbin | Utah State | JR | RB | 12 | 31 | 224 | 7.23 | 3 | 39 | 11 | 6 | 3 |
| 1 | Tevin Washington | Ga Tech | JR | QB | 11 | 37 | 202 | 5.46 | 1 | 39 | 10 | 8 | 4 |
| 1 | Isi Sofele | California | JR | RB | 12 | 33 | 195 | 5.91 | 1 | 39 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| 1 | Connor Dietz | Air Force | SR | QB | 3 | 7 | 61 | 8.71 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Stephfon Green | Penn State | SR | RB | 3 | 8 | 52 | 6.50 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Rishad Wimbley | SMU | FR | DL | 2 | 3 | 40 | 13.33 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | David Wilson | Va Tech | JR | RB | 11 | 57 | 383 | 6.72 | 2 | 38 | 16 | 14 | 7 |
| 7 | Terrance Ganaway | Baylor | SR | RB | 12 | 41 | 332 | 8.10 | 2 | 38 | 16 | 12 | 5 |
| 7 | Jeremy Smith | Okla St | SO | RB | 9 | 25 | 250 | 10.00 | 3 | 38 | 12 | 9 | 4 |
| 7 | Jawon Chisholm | Akron | FR | RB | 11 | 28 | 166 | 5.93 | 1 | 38 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | Latavius Murray | UCF | JR | RB | 7 | 19 | 149 | 7.84 | 1 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 7 | Anthony Wilkerson | Stanford | SO | RB | 7 | 12 | 100 | 8.33 | 2 | 38 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | Michael Alisa | BYU | SO | RB | 7 | 18 | 99 | 5.50 | 1 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Brandon Bolden | Miss | SR | RB | 6 | 12 | 93 | 7.75 | 1 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | Bernard Pierce | Temple | JR | RB | 10 | 44 | 245 | 5.57 | 3 | 37 | 17 | 6 | 3 |
| 15 | Cameron Marshall | Ariz St | JR | RB | 13 | 48 | 190 | 3.96 | 3 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | Ja'Terian Douglas | Tulsa | SO | RB | 8 | 21 | 133 | 6.33 | 1 | 37 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | Michael Shaw | Michigan | SR | RB | 4 | 6 | 82 | 13.67 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Jeff Scott | Miss | SO | RB | 7 | 15 | 79 | 5.27 | 1 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | Trent Richardson | Alabama | JR | RB | 12 | 51 | 343 | 6.73 | 2 | 36 | 21 | 12 | 6 |
| 20 | Cyrus Gray | Texas A&M | SR | RB | 11 | 47 | 260 | 5.53 | 2 | 36 | 15 | 6 | 2 |
| 20 | Marcus Lattimore | S Carolina | SO | RB | 6 | 33 | 192 | 5.82 | 1 | 36 | 10 | 7 | 2 |
| 20 | Michael Hayes | Houston | SR | RB | 10 | 21 | 179 | 8.52 | 2 | 36 | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| 20 | D.J. Harper | Boise St | SR | RB | 10 | 25 | 165 | 6.60 | 2 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 20 | Carlos Hyde | Ohio State | SO | RB | 7 | 24 | 149 | 6.21 | 1 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 20 | Javonti Greene | E Mich | SO | RB | 11 | 30 | 145 | 4.83 | 2 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Alvester Alexander | Wyoming | JR | RB | 8 | 19 | 123 | 6.47 | 1 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | Jarred Salubi | Baylor | JR | RB | 9 | 14 | 113 | 8.07 | 1 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | Foswhitt Whittaker | Texas | SR | RB | 8 | 14 | 106 | 7.57 | 1 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | Preston Lyons | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 7 | 18 | 99 | 5.50 | 1 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | LaDarius Perkins | Miss St | SO | RB | 10 | 17 | 90 | 5.29 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Paris Cotton | C Mich | SR | RB | 5 | 6 | 42 | 7.00 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | Montee Ball | Wisconsin | JR | RB | 14 | 47 | 388 | 8.26 | 3 | 35 | 19 | 15 | 5 |
| 33 | Michael Dyer | Auburn | SO | RB | 11 | 51 | 297 | 5.82 | 1 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 1 |
| 33 | John White IV | Utah | JR | RB | 13 | 57 | 268 | 4.70 | 3 | 35 | 11 | 6 | 4 |
| 33 | Le'Veon Bell | Mich St | SO | RB | 14 | 36 | 243 | 6.75 | 2 | 35 | 11 | 8 | 5 |
| 33 | Andre Ellington | Clemson | JR | RB | 13 | 37 | 214 | 5.78 | 2 | 35 | 11 | 7 | 2 |
| 33 | Lampford Mark | Nevada | SR | RB | 7 | 26 | 171 | 6.58 | 1 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 33 | Spencer Ware | LSU | SO | RB | 8 | 29 | 141 | 4.86 | 1 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | Jermaine Thomas | FSU | SR | RB | 6 | 17 | 121 | 7.12 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 33 | Jeff Demps | Florida | SR | RB | 9 | 17 | 116 | 6.82 | 1 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 33 | Joe Bergeron | Texas | FR | RB | 6 | 16 | 114 | 7.13 | 1 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 33 | Aaron Santiago | Navy | SR | RB | 5 | 8 | 111 | 13.88 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 33 | Kendial Lawrence | Missouri | JR | RB | 7 | 15 | 99 | 6.60 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 33 | Cotton Turner | Houston | SR | QB | 4 | 5 | 50 | 10.00 | 1 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | Chris Polk | Washington | JR | RB | 13 | 48 | 279 | 5.81 | 0 | 34 | 15 | 10 | 2 |
| 46 | Trent Steelman | Army | JR | QB | 7 | 31 | 136 | 4.39 | 1 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| 46 | Tyler Gaffney | Stanford | JR | RB | 10 | 22 | 130 | 5.91 | 0 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 46 | Tony Pierson | Kansas | FR | RB | 7 | 11 | 116 | 10.55 | 2 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| 46 | Keshawn Martin | Mich St | SR | WR | 8 | 9 | 70 | 7.78 | 1 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 46 | Andrew McNulty | N Texas | FR | QB | 2 | 3 | 38 | 12.67 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 46 | Ty Montgomery | Stanford | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 34 | 34.00 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 53 | Doug Martin | Boise St | SR | RB | 12 | 62 | 344 | 5.55 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 10 | 5 |
| 53 | Henry Josey | Missouri | SO | RB | 9 | 25 | 209 | 8.36 | 1 | 33 | 11 | 10 | 2 |
| 53 | Isaiah Pead | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 11 | 40 | 207 | 5.18 | 1 | 33 | 11 | 8 | 2 |
| 53 | Brandon Pendergrass | Wk Forest | SR | RB | 9 | 23 | 141 | 6.13 | 2 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 53 | Travon Van | Marshall | FR | RB | 11 | 20 | 71 | 3.55 | 1 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 53 | Curtis Underwood, Jr. | NC State | SR | RB | 5 | 7 | 60 | 8.57 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 53 | Nick Lamaison | UTEP | JR | QB | 5 | 10 | 34 | 3.40 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 53 | Chris Owusu | Stanford | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 33 | 33.00 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | Morgan Williams | Toledo | SR | RB | 10 | 38 | 304 | 8.00 | 4 | 32 | 13 | 10 | 7 |
| 61 | Joey Iosefa | Hawai'i | FR | RB | 9 | 27 | 236 | 8.74 | 1 | 32 | 10 | 9 | 5 |
| 61 | Matthew Tucker | TCU | JR | RB | 10 | 27 | 211 | 7.81 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| 61 | Dominique Whaley | Oklahoma | JR | RB | 6 | 24 | 161 | 6.71 | 2 | 32 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 61 | James White | Iowa State | SO | RB | 12 | 27 | 138 | 5.11 | 2 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 61 | Eddie Lacy | Alabama | SO | RB | 10 | 23 | 130 | 5.65 | 1 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 61 | Vincent Smith | Michigan | JR | RB | 6 | 13 | 81 | 6.23 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 61 | Quincy McDuffie | UCF | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 38 | 9.50 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | Stephen Garcia | S Carolina | SR | QB | 1 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 70 | Fitzgerald Toussaint | Michigan | SO | RB | 11 | 37 | 230 | 6.22 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 10 | 3 |
| 70 | Tyler Smith | Rice | SR | RB | 9 | 24 | 202 | 8.42 | 0 | 31 | 12 | 8 | 3 |
| 70 | Tyler Tettleton | Ohio | SO | QB | 13 | 42 | 174 | 4.14 | 0 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 3 |
| 70 | Lance Dunbar | N Texas | SR | RB | 11 | 44 | 161 | 3.66 | 1 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| 70 | Raymond Carter | CSU | SR | RB | 7 | 21 | 132 | 6.29 | 0 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 70 | Roy Finch | Oklahoma | SO | RB | 10 | 23 | 128 | 5.57 | 1 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 70 | Jyruss Edwards | La-Monroe | SO | RB | 9 | 25 | 127 | 5.08 | 1 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 70 | Josh Oglesby | Va Tech | SR | RB | 11 | 22 | 113 | 5.14 | 0 | 31 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| 70 | Glasco Martin | Baylor | SO | RB | 5 | 11 | 79 | 7.18 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 70 | Mike Bellamy | Clemson | FR | RB | 7 | 11 | 73 | 6.64 | 1 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 70 | Jalen Saunders | Fresno St | SO | WR | 1 | 2 | 57 | 28.50 | 1 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 70 | Reggie Dunn | Utah | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 48 | 16.00 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 70 | T.Y. Hilton | FIU | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 33 | 11.00 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 83 | LaMichael James | Oregon | JR | RB | 10 | 43 | 323 | 7.51 | 1 | 30 | 18 | 9 | 3 |
| 83 | Ronnie Hillman | SDSU | SO | RB | 12 | 56 | 311 | 5.55 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 7 | 4 |
| 83 | Lamar Miller | Miami (Fl) | SO | RB | 11 | 41 | 237 | 5.78 | 2 | 30 | 9 | 8 | 2 |
| 83 | Alex Gillett | E Mich | JR | QB | 12 | 40 | 121 | 3.03 | 1 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| 83 | Akeem Shavers | Purdue | JR | RB | 10 | 23 | 119 | 5.17 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 83 | Darrell Scott | S Florida | JR | RB | 9 | 20 | 111 | 5.55 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 83 | Jermaine Robertson | Ark St | SR | RB | 8 | 19 | 98 | 5.16 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 83 | Larry Dixon | Army | FR | RB | 10 | 21 | 98 | 4.67 | 1 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 83 | Jeremy Stewart | Stanford | SR | RB | 8 | 11 | 93 | 8.45 | 2 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 83 | Drew Wright | Boise St | JR | RB | 6 | 13 | 79 | 6.08 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 83 | Albert Williams | Tulane | SR | RB | 5 | 9 | 62 | 6.89 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 83 | Donnell Kirkwood | Minnesota | FR | RB | 4 | 9 | 54 | 6.00 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 95 | Kenjon Barner | Oregon | JR | RB | 12 | 34 | 228 | 6.71 | 1 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 2 |
| 95 | Chandler Harnish | N Illinois | SR | QB | 11 | 35 | 226 | 6.46 | 3 | 29 | 11 | 11 | 4 |
| 95 | Kenny Turner | NMSU | JR | WR | 12 | 39 | 226 | 5.79 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 2 |
| 95 | Christine Michael | Texas A&M | JR | RB | 8 | 25 | 173 | 6.92 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 95 | Ray Graham | Pittsburgh | JR | RB | 7 | 25 | 169 | 6.76 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| 95 | Jasmin Hopkins | N Illinois | SR | RB | 13 | 28 | 156 | 5.57 | 1 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||