2011 National Leaders Rushing - When Losing By 8-14 Pts through 01/09/2012
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marqueis Gray | Minnesota | JR | QB | 7 | 39 | 214 | 5.49 | 0 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 1 |
| 2 | Braxton Miller | Ohio State | FR | QB | 6 | 28 | 247 | 8.82 | 3 | 81 | 9 | 8 | 4 |
| 3 | Chris Polk | Washington | JR | RB | 6 | 28 | 244 | 8.71 | 2 | 61 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| 3 | Ronnie Hillman | SDSU | SO | RB | 7 | 45 | 234 | 5.20 | 2 | 44 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| 3 | Jawon Chisholm | Akron | FR | RB | 10 | 50 | 234 | 4.68 | 0 | 34 | 11 | 7 | 2 |
| 3 | Joe Banyard | UTEP | SR | RB | 8 | 31 | 208 | 6.71 | 2 | 68 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| 3 | Princeton McCarty | Idaho | SR | RB | 10 | 44 | 192 | 4.36 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| 3 | Tron Martinez | Marshall | SO | RB | 7 | 20 | 143 | 7.15 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | Denard Robinson | Michigan | JR | QB | 4 | 19 | 121 | 6.37 | 1 | 39 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| 10 | Andre Ellington | Clemson | JR | RB | 7 | 32 | 251 | 7.84 | 2 | 74 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| 10 | James Franklin | Missouri | SO | QB | 8 | 51 | 243 | 4.76 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 0 |
| 10 | Lyle McCombs | U Conn | FR | RB | 5 | 31 | 196 | 6.32 | 0 | 65 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 10 | Collin Klein | Kansas St | JR | QB | 6 | 45 | 173 | 3.84 | 4 | 42 | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| 10 | Henry Josey | Missouri | SO | RB | 5 | 26 | 169 | 6.50 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| 10 | Chazz Anderson | Buffalo | SR | QB | 9 | 20 | 128 | 6.40 | 2 | 68 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 10 | Kolton Browning | La-Monroe | SO | QB | 6 | 26 | 29 | 1.12 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 17 | Zach Line | SMU | JR | RB | 4 | 42 | 281 | 6.69 | 1 | 46 | 11 | 5 | 3 |
| 17 | Antwon Bailey | Syracuse | SR | RB | 7 | 60 | 273 | 4.55 | 2 | 53 | 13 | 5 | 3 |
| 17 | Lamar Miller | Miami (Fl) | SO | RB | 5 | 36 | 251 | 6.97 | 1 | 59 | 11 | 5 | 3 |
| 17 | Robbie Rouse | Fresno St | JR | RB | 8 | 27 | 211 | 7.81 | 2 | 65 | 12 | 5 | 3 |
| 17 | Duane Bennett | Minnesota | SR | RB | 6 | 37 | 152 | 4.11 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | Alfred Morris | FAU | SR | RB | 11 | 29 | 148 | 5.10 | 1 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| 17 | Tevin Washington | Ga Tech | JR | QB | 4 | 49 | 138 | 2.82 | 4 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 3 |
| 17 | Jordan Hall | Ohio State | JR | RB | 3 | 19 | 125 | 6.58 | 0 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| 17 | JJ Di Luigi | BYU | SR | RB | 4 | 10 | 100 | 10.00 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 17 | Kenny Turner | NMSU | JR | WR | 6 | 22 | 90 | 4.09 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | Zac Stacy | Vanderbilt | JR | RB | 4 | 14 | 88 | 6.29 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | Richard Brehaut | UCLA | JR | QB | 3 | 15 | 78 | 5.20 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 17 | Randall Mackey | Miss | JR | QB | 6 | 17 | 9 | 0.53 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 30 | Orleans Darkwa | Tulane | SO | RB | 11 | 51 | 248 | 4.86 | 3 | 68 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 30 | Branden Oliver | Buffalo | SO | RB | 7 | 50 | 160 | 3.20 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | Johnathan Franklin | UCLA | JR | RB | 6 | 19 | 137 | 7.21 | 1 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 30 | Asher Clark | Air Force | SR | RB | 6 | 26 | 130 | 5.00 | 1 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 30 | Davin Meggett | Maryland | SR | RB | 7 | 25 | 111 | 4.44 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | Kedrick Rhodes | FIU | SO | RB | 1 | 17 | 97 | 5.71 | 2 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 30 | Garrett Grayson | CSU | FR | QB | 4 | 16 | 94 | 5.88 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 30 | Dustin Garrison | WVU | FR | RB | 4 | 16 | 89 | 5.56 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | D.J. Monroe | Texas | JR | RB | 4 | 12 | 88 | 7.33 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 30 | Vick Ballard | Miss St | SR | RB | 5 | 18 | 85 | 4.72 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | David Wilson | Va Tech | JR | RB | 4 | 18 | 81 | 4.50 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | Benny Cunningham | MTSU | JR | RB | 5 | 23 | 81 | 3.52 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | Greg Franklin | UAB | SO | RB | 6 | 12 | 78 | 6.50 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | Clayton Moore | Akron | SO | QB | 8 | 22 | 23 | 1.05 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 44 | Chris Nwoke | CSU | SO | RB | 10 | 38 | 181 | 4.76 | 1 | 67 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 44 | Chris Rainey | Florida | SR | RB | 5 | 26 | 135 | 5.19 | 0 | 47 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 44 | Eric Stephens | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 4 | 20 | 125 | 6.25 | 3 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 44 | Cameron Marshall | Ariz St | JR | RB | 4 | 21 | 125 | 5.95 | 2 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 44 | Tim Cornett | UNLV | SO | RB | 6 | 23 | 124 | 5.39 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | D.J. Taylor | Troy | JR | RB | 10 | 20 | 116 | 5.80 | 0 | 56 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 44 | Montee Ball | Wisconsin | JR | RB | 4 | 25 | 114 | 4.56 | 2 | 40 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 44 | Munchie Legaux | Cincinnati | SO | QB | 2 | 7 | 102 | 14.57 | 1 | 65 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 44 | Carlos Hyde | Ohio State | SO | RB | 5 | 20 | 99 | 4.95 | 1 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 44 | Robert Kelley | Tulane | FR | RB | 6 | 23 | 99 | 4.30 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | Tyler Lockett | Kansas St | FR | WR | 3 | 5 | 96 | 19.20 | 0 | 57 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 44 | Ka'Deem Carey | Arizona | FR | RB | 6 | 23 | 96 | 4.17 | 3 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 44 | LaDarius Perkins | Miss St | SO | RB | 4 | 9 | 93 | 10.33 | 1 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 44 | Jasmin Hopkins | N Illinois | SR | RB | 4 | 18 | 93 | 5.17 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | Travon Van | Marshall | FR | RB | 6 | 27 | 93 | 3.44 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | Alex Gillett | E Mich | JR | QB | 4 | 22 | 86 | 3.91 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | Tyler Smith | Rice | SR | RB | 5 | 23 | 86 | 3.74 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | Anthony Garland | C Mich | FR | RB | 4 | 15 | 85 | 5.67 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 44 | Giovani Bernard | N Carolina | FR | RB | 5 | 20 | 85 | 4.25 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | James White | Iowa State | SO | RB | 7 | 21 | 71 | 3.38 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 44 | Tyler Tettleton | Ohio | SO | QB | 4 | 11 | 70 | 6.36 | 2 | 40 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 44 | Brandon Rutley | SJSU | SR | RB | 4 | 14 | 66 | 4.71 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | Jovan Stevenson | Oregon St | SO | RB | 4 | 17 | 64 | 3.76 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 44 | Darrian Miller | Kansas | FR | RB | 5 | 14 | 60 | 4.29 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | Jonas Gray | Notre Dame | SR | RB | 2 | 5 | 59 | 11.80 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 44 | Chuckie Keeton | Utah State | FR | QB | 3 | 5 | 53 | 10.60 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 44 | Latavius Murray | UCF | JR | RB | 3 | 8 | 52 | 6.50 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | Waymon James | TCU | SO | RB | 3 | 7 | 49 | 7.00 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | Gee Gee Greene | Navy | JR | RB | 2 | 6 | 46 | 7.67 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | Chandler Harnish | N Illinois | SR | QB | 5 | 18 | 46 | 2.56 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | Markus Wheaton | Oregon St | JR | WR | 4 | 6 | 43 | 7.17 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 44 | C.J. Brown | Maryland | SO | QB | 6 | 18 | 41 | 2.28 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 44 | Taylor Reed | Memphis | FR | QB | 3 | 7 | 36 | 5.14 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | Taylor McHargue | Rice | SO | QB | 4 | 8 | 34 | 4.25 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | Ryan Nassib | Syracuse | SR | QB | 6 | 20 | 27 | 1.35 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | Nick Lamaison | UTEP | JR | QB | 4 | 9 | 24 | 2.67 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 44 | Pete Thomas | CSU | SO | QB | 6 | 13 | 6 | 0.46 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 81 | Shawn Southward | Troy | JR | RB | 8 | 31 | 129 | 4.16 | 2 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 81 | Lance Dunbar | N Texas | SR | RB | 6 | 31 | 123 | 3.97 | 0 | 43 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 81 | Raymond Carter | CSU | SR | RB | 7 | 23 | 114 | 4.96 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | James Washington | NC State | JR | RB | 5 | 19 | 106 | 5.58 | 2 | 46 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 81 | Michael Smith | Utah State | SR | RB | 2 | 7 | 93 | 13.29 | 1 | 77 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 81 | Mike DeWitt | Air Force | JR | RB | 4 | 20 | 90 | 4.50 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 81 | Embry Peeples | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 4 | 11 | 85 | 7.73 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 81 | Jordan Rodgers | Vanderbilt | JR | QB | 2 | 14 | 81 | 5.79 | 1 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 81 | Rickey Galvin | Wash St | FR | RB | 6 | 18 | 81 | 4.50 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | De'Vion Moore | Missouri | SR | RB | 2 | 7 | 77 | 11.00 | 0 | 54 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 81 | Dionza Bradford | UNLV | FR | RB | 4 | 17 | 77 | 4.53 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | Malcolm Brown | Texas | FR | RB | 4 | 18 | 77 | 4.28 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 81 | Ralph Bolden | Purdue | JR | RB | 4 | 11 | 76 | 6.91 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 81 | Turner Petersen | Rice | SO | RB | 4 | 14 | 76 | 5.43 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 81 | Jonathan Warzeka | Air Force | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 74 | 18.50 | 0 | 60 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 81 | Kriss Proctor | Navy | SR | QB | 3 | 15 | 74 | 4.93 | 1 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 81 | Kama Bailey | Idaho | SR | RB | 6 | 24 | 72 | 3.00 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | Trent Steelman | Army | JR | QB | 3 | 7 | 71 | 10.14 | 2 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 81 | Shawne Alston | WVU | JR | RB | 5 | 13 | 67 | 5.15 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | Darrin Reaves | UAB | FR | RB | 4 | 8 | 66 | 8.25 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||