2011 National Leaders Rushing - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernard Pierce | Temple | JR | RB | 5 | 115 | 603 | 5.24 | 14 | 23.00 | 120.60 |
| 2 | Ronnie Hillman | SDSU | SO | RB | 6 | 151 | 839 | 5.56 | 12 | 25.17 | 139.83 |
| 2 | Kriss Proctor | Navy | SR | QB | 10 | 179 | 817 | 4.56 | 12 | 17.90 | 81.70 |
| 4 | Trent Steelman | Army | JR | QB | 8 | 120 | 583 | 4.86 | 11 | 15.00 | 72.88 |
| 5 | Trent Richardson | Alabama | JR | RB | 4 | 82 | 490 | 5.98 | 10 | 20.50 | 122.50 |
| 5 | Robert Turbin | Utah State | JR | RB | 6 | 113 | 700 | 6.19 | 10 | 18.83 | 116.67 |
| 5 | Montee Ball | Wisconsin | JR | RB | 5 | 95 | 524 | 5.52 | 10 | 19.00 | 104.80 |
| 8 | Jonas Gray | Notre Dame | SR | RB | 10 | 102 | 722 | 7.08 | 9 | 10.20 | 72.20 |
| 9 | Terrance Ganaway | Baylor | SR | RB | 4 | 73 | 498 | 6.82 | 8 | 18.25 | 124.50 |
| 9 | Vick Ballard | Miss St | SR | RB | 5 | 71 | 617 | 8.69 | 8 | 14.20 | 123.40 |
| 9 | Isaiah Pead | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 6 | 100 | 622 | 6.22 | 8 | 16.67 | 103.67 |
| 9 | Joseph Randle | Okla St | SO | RB | 4 | 72 | 401 | 5.57 | 8 | 18.00 | 100.25 |
| 9 | Tim Jefferson, Jr. | Air Force | SR | QB | 6 | 80 | 319 | 3.99 | 8 | 13.33 | 53.17 |
| 9 | Le'Veon Bell | Mich St | SO | RB | 5 | 55 | 265 | 4.82 | 8 | 11.00 | 53.00 |
| 9 | Jeff Godfrey | UCF | SO | QB | 4 | 50 | 163 | 3.26 | 8 | 12.50 | 40.75 |
| 16 | Zac Stacy | Vanderbilt | JR | RB | 5 | 85 | 532 | 6.26 | 7 | 17.00 | 106.40 |
| 16 | Rex Burkhead | Nebraska | JR | RB | 5 | 86 | 509 | 5.92 | 7 | 17.20 | 101.80 |
| 16 | Taylor Martinez | Nebraska | SO | QB | 5 | 79 | 458 | 5.80 | 7 | 15.80 | 91.60 |
| 16 | Cierre Wood | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 12 | 206 | 1036 | 5.03 | 7 | 17.17 | 86.33 |
| 16 | Kevin Parks | Virginia | FR | RB | 4 | 47 | 232 | 4.94 | 7 | 11.75 | 58.00 |
| 21 | Marcus Lattimore | S Carolina | SO | RB | 2 | 60 | 358 | 5.97 | 6 | 30.00 | 179.00 |
| 21 | LaMichael James | Oregon | JR | RB | 4 | 67 | 484 | 7.22 | 6 | 16.75 | 121.00 |
| 21 | Zach Line | SMU | JR | RB | 4 | 83 | 468 | 5.64 | 6 | 20.75 | 117.00 |
| 21 | Ray Graham | Pittsburgh | JR | RB | 5 | 112 | 554 | 4.95 | 6 | 22.40 | 110.80 |
| 21 | Cyrus Gray | Texas A&M | SR | RB | 3 | 67 | 328 | 4.90 | 6 | 22.33 | 109.33 |
| 21 | Dominique Whaley | Oklahoma | JR | RB | 3 | 54 | 311 | 5.76 | 6 | 18.00 | 103.67 |
| 21 | Lampford Mark | Nevada | SR | RB | 3 | 53 | 297 | 5.60 | 6 | 17.67 | 99.00 |
| 21 | Doug Martin | Boise St | SR | RB | 6 | 132 | 573 | 4.34 | 6 | 22.00 | 95.50 |
| 21 | Lennon Creer | La Tech | SR | RB | 5 | 105 | 434 | 4.13 | 6 | 21.00 | 86.80 |
| 21 | Giovani Bernard | N Carolina | FR | RB | 5 | 87 | 431 | 4.95 | 6 | 17.40 | 86.20 |
| 21 | Michael Ford | LSU | SO | RB | 4 | 50 | 312 | 6.24 | 6 | 12.50 | 78.00 |
| 21 | Orleans Darkwa | Tulane | SO | RB | 5 | 70 | 318 | 4.54 | 6 | 14.00 | 63.60 |
| 21 | Bryan Kariya | BYU | SR | RB | 13 | 74 | 298 | 4.03 | 6 | 5.69 | 22.92 |
| 34 | John White IV | Utah | JR | RB | 4 | 103 | 610 | 5.92 | 5 | 25.75 | 152.50 |
| 34 | David Wilson | Va Tech | JR | RB | 5 | 111 | 598 | 5.39 | 5 | 22.20 | 119.60 |
| 34 | Christine Michael | Texas A&M | JR | RB | 3 | 51 | 346 | 6.78 | 5 | 17.00 | 115.33 |
| 34 | Denard Robinson | Michigan | JR | QB | 5 | 84 | 565 | 6.73 | 5 | 16.80 | 113.00 |
| 34 | Eric Stephens | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 3 | 60 | 339 | 5.65 | 5 | 20.00 | 113.00 |
| 34 | Michael Dyer | Auburn | SO | RB | 4 | 74 | 433 | 5.85 | 5 | 18.50 | 108.25 |
| 34 | Robbie Rouse | Fresno St | JR | RB | 6 | 138 | 616 | 4.46 | 5 | 23.00 | 102.67 |
| 34 | Brandon Rutley | SJSU | SR | RB | 4 | 68 | 356 | 5.24 | 5 | 17.00 | 89.00 |
| 34 | Isi Sofele | California | JR | RB | 3 | 62 | 250 | 4.03 | 5 | 20.67 | 83.33 |
| 34 | Darrell Scott | S Florida | JR | RB | 5 | 68 | 405 | 5.96 | 5 | 13.60 | 81.00 |
| 34 | Michael Smith | Utah State | SR | RB | 6 | 48 | 458 | 9.54 | 5 | 8.00 | 76.33 |
| 34 | Jeff Scott | Miss | SO | RB | 4 | 52 | 299 | 5.75 | 5 | 13.00 | 74.75 |
| 34 | Kain Colter | N'western | SO | QB | 5 | 74 | 341 | 4.61 | 5 | 14.80 | 68.20 |
| 34 | Cody Fajardo | Nevada | FR | QB | 5 | 47 | 337 | 7.17 | 5 | 9.40 | 67.40 |
| 34 | Orwin Smith | Ga Tech | JR | RB | 5 | 20 | 315 | 15.75 | 5 | 4.00 | 63.00 |
| 34 | Chandler Harnish | N Illinois | SR | QB | 5 | 48 | 282 | 5.88 | 5 | 9.60 | 56.40 |
| 34 | Bryce Beall | Houston | SR | RB | 5 | 36 | 224 | 6.22 | 5 | 7.20 | 44.80 |
| 34 | Larry Dixon | Army | FR | RB | 11 | 77 | 477 | 6.19 | 5 | 7.00 | 43.36 |
| 34 | Josh Oglesby | Va Tech | SR | RB | 5 | 43 | 209 | 4.86 | 5 | 8.60 | 41.80 |
| 34 | Matthew Tucker | TCU | JR | RB | 6 | 55 | 248 | 4.51 | 5 | 9.17 | 41.33 |
| 34 | John Howell | Navy | JR | RB | 10 | 32 | 314 | 9.81 | 5 | 3.20 | 31.40 |
| 34 | Kody Walker | Arkansas | FR | RB | 3 | 20 | 68 | 3.40 | 5 | 6.67 | 22.67 |
| 34 | Cody Johnson | Texas | SR | RB | 4 | 20 | 64 | 3.20 | 5 | 5.00 | 16.00 |
| 57 | Stepfan Taylor | Stanford | JR | RB | 4 | 87 | 431 | 4.95 | 4 | 21.75 | 107.75 |
| 57 | Lyle McCombs | U Conn | FR | RB | 5 | 123 | 502 | 4.08 | 4 | 24.60 | 100.40 |
| 57 | Raymond Maples | Army | SO | RB | 10 | 133 | 984 | 7.40 | 4 | 13.30 | 98.40 |
| 57 | Branden Oliver | Buffalo | SO | RB | 4 | 91 | 382 | 4.20 | 4 | 22.75 | 95.50 |
| 57 | Marcus Coker | Iowa | SO | RB | 4 | 87 | 380 | 4.37 | 4 | 21.75 | 95.00 |
| 57 | Jawan Jamison | Rutgers | FR | RB | 5 | 102 | 446 | 4.37 | 4 | 20.40 | 89.20 |
| 57 | Asher Clark | Air Force | SR | RB | 6 | 73 | 530 | 7.26 | 4 | 12.17 | 88.33 |
| 57 | Collin Klein | Kansas St | JR | QB | 4 | 90 | 352 | 3.91 | 4 | 22.50 | 88.00 |
| 57 | Antwon Bailey | Syracuse | SR | RB | 5 | 101 | 429 | 4.25 | 4 | 20.20 | 85.80 |
| 57 | Alfred Morris | FAU | SR | RB | 4 | 77 | 320 | 4.16 | 4 | 19.25 | 80.00 |
| 57 | James Franklin | Missouri | SO | QB | 4 | 65 | 299 | 4.60 | 4 | 16.25 | 74.75 |
| 57 | Jasmin Hopkins | N Illinois | SR | RB | 5 | 62 | 359 | 5.79 | 4 | 12.40 | 71.80 |
| 57 | Silas Redd | Penn State | SO | RB | 5 | 76 | 356 | 4.68 | 4 | 15.20 | 71.20 |
| 57 | Adonis Thomas | Toledo | SR | RB | 5 | 60 | 343 | 5.72 | 4 | 12.00 | 68.60 |
| 57 | Jahwan Edwards | Ball State | FR | RB | 4 | 50 | 242 | 4.84 | 4 | 12.50 | 60.50 |
| 57 | David Sims | Ga Tech | SO | QB | 4 | 42 | 241 | 5.74 | 4 | 10.50 | 60.25 |
| 57 | Derrick Coleman | UCLA | SR | RB | 4 | 37 | 238 | 6.43 | 4 | 9.25 | 59.50 |
| 57 | Dustin Garrison | WVU | FR | RB | 6 | 45 | 356 | 7.91 | 4 | 7.50 | 59.33 |
| 57 | Synjyn Days | Ga Tech | FR | QB | 4 | 44 | 231 | 5.25 | 4 | 11.00 | 57.75 |
| 57 | Juwan Thompson | Duke | SO | RB | 4 | 51 | 228 | 4.47 | 4 | 12.75 | 57.00 |
| 57 | James Washington | NC State | JR | RB | 5 | 73 | 274 | 3.75 | 4 | 14.60 | 54.80 |
| 57 | Chris Nwoke | CSU | SO | RB | 5 | 70 | 272 | 3.89 | 4 | 14.00 | 54.40 |
| 57 | Jason Ford | Illinois | SR | RB | 4 | 62 | 215 | 3.47 | 4 | 15.50 | 53.75 |
| 57 | Alfred Blue | LSU | SO | RB | 4 | 27 | 195 | 7.22 | 4 | 6.75 | 48.75 |
| 57 | D.J. Taylor | Troy | JR | RB | 4 | 29 | 181 | 6.24 | 4 | 7.25 | 45.25 |
| 57 | Michael Hayes | Houston | SR | RB | 5 | 41 | 224 | 5.46 | 4 | 8.20 | 44.80 |
| 57 | Shawne Alston | WVU | JR | RB | 4 | 38 | 160 | 4.21 | 4 | 9.50 | 40.00 |
| 57 | Mike DeWitt | Air Force | JR | RB | 6 | 50 | 233 | 4.66 | 4 | 8.33 | 38.83 |
| 57 | Crusoe Gongbay | New Mexico | FR | RB | 5 | 44 | 182 | 4.14 | 4 | 8.80 | 36.40 |
| 57 | Bryant Moniz | Hawai'i | SR | QB | 4 | 34 | 145 | 4.26 | 4 | 8.50 | 36.25 |
| 57 | Brett Smith | Wyoming | FR | QB | 6 | 59 | 217 | 3.68 | 4 | 9.83 | 36.17 |
| 57 | Ray Holley | La Tech | SR | RB | 4 | 36 | 144 | 4.00 | 4 | 9.00 | 36.00 |
| 57 | Matt Perez | Indiana | FR | RB | 4 | 43 | 132 | 3.07 | 4 | 10.75 | 33.00 |
| 57 | David Graves | Hawai'i | SO | QB | 4 | 18 | 131 | 7.28 | 4 | 4.50 | 32.75 |
| 57 | D.J. Adams | Maryland | SO | RB | 4 | 34 | 131 | 3.85 | 4 | 8.50 | 32.75 |
| 57 | D.J. Harper | Boise St | SR | RB | 6 | 48 | 179 | 3.73 | 4 | 8.00 | 29.83 |
| 57 | Tyler Tettleton | Ohio | SO | QB | 5 | 46 | 121 | 2.63 | 4 | 9.20 | 24.20 |
| 57 | Max Jenkins | Army | SR | QB | 9 | 33 | 119 | 3.61 | 4 | 3.67 | 13.22 |
| 95 | Malcolm Agnew | Oregon St | FR | RB | 2 | 43 | 272 | 6.33 | 3 | 21.50 | 136.00 |
| 95 | Henry Josey | Missouri | SO | RB | 3 | 29 | 400 | 13.79 | 3 | 9.67 | 133.33 |
| 95 | Chris Polk | Washington | JR | RB | 4 | 97 | 509 | 5.25 | 3 | 24.25 | 127.25 |
| 95 | Lamar Miller | Miami (Fl) | SO | RB | 4 | 78 | 442 | 5.67 | 3 | 19.50 | 110.50 |
| 95 | Andre Ellington | Clemson | JR | RB | 5 | 77 | 482 | 6.26 | 3 | 15.40 | 96.40 |
| 95 | Eddie Lacy | Alabama | SO | RB | 4 | 34 | 349 | 10.26 | 3 | 8.50 | 87.25 |