2011 National Leaders Rushing - Games vs. BCS Automatic Qualifying Teams through 01/09/2012
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montee Ball | Wisconsin | JR | RB | 11 | 262 | 1681 | 6.42 | 26 | 23.82 | 152.82 |
| 2 | LaMichael James | Oregon | JR | RB | 10 | 223 | 1534 | 6.88 | 14 | 22.30 | 153.40 |
| 3 | Trent Richardson | Alabama | JR | RB | 10 | 227 | 1300 | 5.73 | 13 | 22.70 | 130.00 |
| 4 | Stepfan Taylor | Stanford | JR | RB | 12 | 224 | 1269 | 5.67 | 8 | 18.67 | 105.75 |
| 5 | Chris Polk | Washington | JR | RB | 11 | 248 | 1256 | 5.06 | 11 | 22.55 | 114.18 |
| 6 | Terrance Ganaway | Baylor | SR | RB | 10 | 198 | 1249 | 6.31 | 18 | 19.80 | 124.90 |
| 7 | Marcus Coker | Iowa | SO | RB | 10 | 251 | 1230 | 4.90 | 13 | 25.10 | 123.00 |
| 8 | John White IV | Utah | JR | RB | 11 | 275 | 1196 | 4.35 | 11 | 25.00 | 108.73 |
| 9 | David Wilson | Va Tech | JR | RB | 10 | 203 | 1193 | 5.88 | 4 | 20.30 | 119.30 |
| 10 | Lamar Miller | Miami (Fl) | SO | RB | 11 | 213 | 1170 | 5.49 | 7 | 19.36 | 106.36 |
| 11 | Isi Sofele | California | JR | RB | 11 | 210 | 1124 | 5.35 | 6 | 19.09 | 102.18 |
| 12 | Isaiah Pead | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 10 | 206 | 1108 | 5.38 | 7 | 20.60 | 110.80 |
| 13 | Rex Burkhead | Nebraska | JR | RB | 10 | 242 | 1057 | 4.37 | 10 | 24.20 | 105.70 |
| 14 | Giovani Bernard | N Carolina | FR | RB | 11 | 206 | 1043 | 5.06 | 10 | 18.73 | 94.82 |
| 15 | Cameron Marshall | Ariz St | JR | RB | 11 | 212 | 1015 | 4.79 | 16 | 19.27 | 92.27 |
| 16 | Curtis McNeal | USC | JR | RB | 12 | 145 | 1005 | 6.93 | 6 | 12.08 | 83.75 |
| 17 | Cierre Wood | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 11 | 196 | 970 | 4.95 | 6 | 17.82 | 88.18 |
| 18 | Michael Dyer | Auburn | SO | RB | 9 | 184 | 960 | 5.22 | 7 | 20.44 | 106.67 |
| 18 | Zac Stacy | Vanderbilt | JR | RB | 11 | 172 | 960 | 5.58 | 11 | 15.64 | 87.27 |
| 20 | Joseph Randle | Okla St | SO | RB | 11 | 161 | 959 | 5.96 | 19 | 14.64 | 87.18 |
| 21 | Silas Redd | Penn State | SO | RB | 9 | 190 | 950 | 5.00 | 4 | 21.11 | 105.56 |
| 22 | Tevin Washington | Ga Tech | JR | QB | 11 | 226 | 946 | 4.19 | 12 | 20.55 | 86.00 |
| 23 | Kenjon Barner | Oregon | JR | RB | 12 | 152 | 939 | 6.18 | 11 | 12.67 | 78.25 |
| 24 | Andre Ellington | Clemson | JR | RB | 11 | 183 | 924 | 5.05 | 10 | 16.64 | 84.00 |
| 24 | Collin Klein | Kansas St | JR | QB | 11 | 273 | 924 | 3.38 | 25 | 24.82 | 84.00 |
| 26 | James Franklin | Missouri | SO | QB | 11 | 197 | 908 | 4.61 | 14 | 17.91 | 82.55 |
| 27 | Henry Josey | Missouri | SO | RB | 8 | 125 | 862 | 6.90 | 6 | 15.63 | 107.75 |
| 28 | John Hubert | Kansas St | SO | RB | 11 | 174 | 850 | 4.89 | 3 | 15.82 | 77.27 |
| 29 | Fitzgerald Toussaint | Michigan | SO | RB | 9 | 152 | 848 | 5.58 | 6 | 16.89 | 94.22 |
| 30 | Lyle McCombs | U Conn | FR | RB | 9 | 197 | 813 | 4.13 | 3 | 21.89 | 90.33 |
| 31 | Cyrus Gray | Texas A&M | SR | RB | 9 | 148 | 812 | 5.49 | 8 | 16.44 | 90.22 |
| 32 | Christine Michael | Texas A&M | JR | RB | 8 | 130 | 783 | 6.02 | 6 | 16.25 | 97.88 |
| 32 | Antwon Bailey | Syracuse | SR | RB | 9 | 175 | 783 | 4.47 | 4 | 19.44 | 87.00 |
| 34 | Davin Meggett | Maryland | SR | RB | 10 | 146 | 774 | 5.30 | 4 | 14.60 | 77.40 |
| 34 | Brandon Pendergrass | Wk Forest | SR | RB | 12 | 178 | 774 | 4.35 | 8 | 14.83 | 64.50 |
| 36 | Johnathan Franklin | UCLA | JR | RB | 12 | 134 | 767 | 5.72 | 3 | 11.17 | 63.92 |
| 37 | Le'Veon Bell | Mich St | SO | RB | 11 | 151 | 758 | 5.02 | 7 | 13.73 | 68.91 |
| 38 | Vick Ballard | Miss St | SR | RB | 9 | 136 | 752 | 5.53 | 4 | 15.11 | 83.56 |
| 39 | Denard Robinson | Michigan | JR | QB | 10 | 166 | 732 | 4.41 | 12 | 16.60 | 73.20 |
| 40 | Stephen Houston | Indiana | SO | RB | 9 | 129 | 711 | 5.51 | 7 | 14.33 | 79.00 |
| 40 | James White | Iowa State | SO | RB | 12 | 153 | 711 | 4.65 | 8 | 12.75 | 59.25 |
| 42 | Rodney Stewart | Colorado | SR | RB | 9 | 152 | 704 | 4.63 | 4 | 16.89 | 78.22 |
| 42 | Isaiah Crowell | Georgia | FR | RB | 10 | 154 | 704 | 4.57 | 4 | 15.40 | 70.40 |
| 44 | Braxton Miller | Ohio State | FR | QB | 11 | 153 | 685 | 4.48 | 7 | 13.91 | 62.27 |
| 45 | Dan Herron | Ohio State | SR | RB | 8 | 133 | 672 | 5.05 | 3 | 16.63 | 84.00 |
| 46 | Perry Jones | Virginia | JR | RB | 10 | 134 | 667 | 4.98 | 4 | 13.40 | 66.70 |
| 46 | James Washington | NC State | JR | RB | 10 | 171 | 667 | 3.90 | 3 | 17.10 | 66.70 |
| 48 | Marqueis Gray | Minnesota | JR | QB | 8 | 144 | 662 | 4.60 | 6 | 18.00 | 82.75 |
| 49 | Jonas Gray | Notre Dame | SR | RB | 9 | 95 | 653 | 6.87 | 7 | 10.56 | 72.56 |
| 50 | Dennis Johnson | Arkansas | JR | RB | 10 | 102 | 650 | 6.37 | 3 | 10.20 | 65.00 |
| 51 | Spencer Ware | LSU | SO | RB | 11 | 165 | 648 | 3.93 | 6 | 15.00 | 58.91 |
| 52 | Rolandan Finch | BC | SO | RB | 9 | 144 | 647 | 4.49 | 3 | 16.00 | 71.89 |
| 53 | Ray Graham | Pittsburgh | JR | RB | 6 | 107 | 642 | 6.00 | 3 | 17.83 | 107.00 |
| 54 | Michael Ford | LSU | SO | RB | 12 | 103 | 622 | 6.04 | 5 | 8.58 | 51.83 |
| 55 | Derrick Coleman | UCLA | SR | RB | 12 | 131 | 613 | 4.68 | 9 | 10.92 | 51.08 |
| 56 | Malcolm Brown | Texas | FR | RB | 8 | 142 | 588 | 4.14 | 5 | 17.75 | 73.50 |
| 57 | Jawan Jamison | Rutgers | FR | RB | 8 | 156 | 582 | 3.73 | 7 | 19.50 | 72.75 |
| 58 | Jeremy Smith | Okla St | SO | RB | 10 | 67 | 575 | 8.58 | 7 | 6.70 | 57.50 |
| 59 | Chris Rainey | Florida | SR | RB | 9 | 129 | 573 | 4.44 | 0 | 14.33 | 63.67 |
| 60 | Roy Finch | Oklahoma | SO | RB | 11 | 102 | 571 | 5.60 | 3 | 9.27 | 51.91 |
| 61 | Marc Tyler | USC | SR | RB | 10 | 122 | 568 | 4.66 | 4 | 12.20 | 56.80 |
| 62 | David Sims | Ga Tech | SO | QB | 10 | 114 | 563 | 4.94 | 6 | 11.40 | 56.30 |
| 63 | Kevin Parks | Virginia | FR | RB | 10 | 127 | 562 | 4.43 | 5 | 12.70 | 56.20 |
| 64 | Kendial Lawrence | Missouri | JR | RB | 9 | 110 | 556 | 5.05 | 5 | 12.22 | 61.78 |
| 65 | C.J. Brown | Maryland | SO | QB | 8 | 77 | 545 | 7.08 | 5 | 9.63 | 68.13 |
| 66 | Devonta Freeman | FSU | FR | RB | 10 | 107 | 540 | 5.05 | 7 | 10.70 | 54.00 |
| 67 | Taylor Martinez | Nebraska | SO | QB | 10 | 143 | 536 | 3.75 | 3 | 14.30 | 53.60 |
| 68 | Onterio McCalebb | Auburn | JR | RB | 10 | 91 | 532 | 5.85 | 3 | 9.10 | 53.20 |
| 68 | Robert Griffin III | Baylor | JR | QB | 10 | 155 | 532 | 3.43 | 9 | 15.50 | 53.20 |
| 70 | Duane Bennett | Minnesota | SR | RB | 9 | 137 | 528 | 3.85 | 3 | 15.22 | 58.67 |
| 71 | James Sims | Kansas | SO | RB | 10 | 137 | 513 | 3.74 | 6 | 13.70 | 51.30 |
| 72 | Orwin Smith | Ga Tech | JR | RB | 10 | 54 | 502 | 9.30 | 8 | 5.40 | 50.20 |
| 73 | Dominique Brown | Louisville | SO | QB | 10 | 129 | 501 | 3.88 | 4 | 12.90 | 50.10 |
| 74 | Darrell Scott | S Florida | JR | RB | 9 | 112 | 499 | 4.46 | 0 | 12.44 | 55.44 |
| 75 | Tauren Poole | Tennessee | SR | RB | 9 | 135 | 481 | 3.56 | 2 | 15.00 | 53.44 |
| 76 | Edwin Baker | Mich St | JR | RB | 11 | 130 | 475 | 3.65 | 4 | 11.82 | 43.18 |
| 77 | Nathan Scheelhaase | Illinois | SO | QB | 10 | 153 | 467 | 3.05 | 4 | 15.30 | 46.70 |
| 78 | James White | Wisconsin | SO | RB | 10 | 113 | 463 | 4.10 | 3 | 11.30 | 46.30 |
| 79 | Marcus Lattimore | S Carolina | SO | RB | 5 | 103 | 460 | 4.47 | 4 | 20.60 | 92.00 |
| 80 | Embry Peeples | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 11 | 44 | 459 | 10.43 | 2 | 4.00 | 41.73 |
| 81 | Keola Antolin | Arizona | SR | RB | 10 | 101 | 458 | 4.53 | 4 | 10.10 | 45.80 |
| 82 | Ralph Bolden | Purdue | JR | RB | 9 | 109 | 451 | 4.14 | 4 | 12.11 | 50.11 |
| 83 | Kain Colter | N'western | SO | QB | 10 | 101 | 449 | 4.45 | 6 | 10.10 | 44.90 |
| 84 | De'Anthony Thomas | Oregon | FR | RB | 12 | 37 | 447 | 12.08 | 7 | 3.08 | 37.25 |
| 85 | Jason Ford | Illinois | SR | RB | 9 | 114 | 443 | 3.89 | 4 | 12.67 | 49.22 |
| 86 | Darrian Miller | Kansas | FR | RB | 9 | 113 | 439 | 3.88 | 3 | 12.56 | 48.78 |
| 87 | Joe Bergeron | Texas | FR | RB | 9 | 66 | 437 | 6.62 | 5 | 7.33 | 48.56 |
| 87 | Jared Barnett | Iowa State | FR | QB | 9 | 104 | 437 | 4.20 | 1 | 11.56 | 48.56 |
| 89 | Jeff Demps | Florida | SR | RB | 9 | 76 | 434 | 5.71 | 4 | 8.44 | 48.22 |
| 90 | Dustin Garrison | WVU | FR | RB | 10 | 101 | 432 | 4.28 | 3 | 10.10 | 43.20 |
| 91 | Tyler Gaffney | Stanford | JR | RB | 12 | 69 | 426 | 6.17 | 6 | 5.75 | 35.50 |
| 92 | Victor Anderson | Louisville | SR | RB | 8 | 86 | 425 | 4.94 | 2 | 10.75 | 53.13 |
| 93 | B.J. Daniels | S Florida | JR | QB | 8 | 106 | 423 | 3.99 | 4 | 13.25 | 52.88 |
| 94 | Tre Roberson | Indiana | FR | QB | 8 | 107 | 416 | 3.89 | 2 | 13.38 | 52.00 |
| 94 | Kevin Prince | UCLA | JR | QB | 10 | 118 | 416 | 3.53 | 1 | 11.80 | 41.60 |
| 96 | Eddie Lacy | Alabama | SO | RB | 9 | 72 | 410 | 5.69 | 4 | 8.00 | 45.56 |
| 97 | Connor Shaw | S Carolina | SO | QB | 8 | 117 | 409 | 3.50 | 7 | 14.63 | 51.13 |
| 97 | Rickey Galvin | Wash St | FR | RB | 9 | 91 | 409 | 4.49 | 2 | 10.11 | 45.44 |
| 99 | Jordan Hall | Ohio State | JR | RB | 10 | 100 | 408 | 4.08 | 2 | 10.00 | 40.80 |
| 100 | Carlos Hyde | Ohio State | SO | RB | 11 | 67 | 397 | 5.93 | 4 | 6.09 | 36.09 |