2011 National Leaders Rushing Offense - When Losing By 8-14 Pts through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 8 | 100 | 537 | 5.37 | 5 | 81 | 26 | 17 | 6 |
| 2 | UTEP | 8 | 70 | 335 | 4.79 | 7 | 68 | 17 | 15 | 3 |
| 3 | Missouri | 8 | 106 | 553 | 5.22 | 3 | 54 | 30 | 14 | 3 |
| 3 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 109 | 459 | 4.21 | 5 | 35 | 29 | 14 | 6 |
| 3 | Minnesota | 9 | 91 | 388 | 4.26 | 1 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 1 |
| 6 | Air Force | 6 | 93 | 457 | 4.91 | 5 | 60 | 26 | 13 | 7 |
| 6 | Colorado State | 10 | 96 | 406 | 4.23 | 4 | 67 | 26 | 13 | 2 |
| 6 | Texas | 7 | 81 | 314 | 3.88 | 2 | 27 | 20 | 13 | 5 |
| 9 | Syracuse | 7 | 99 | 412 | 4.16 | 3 | 53 | 24 | 12 | 4 |
| 9 | Akron | 11 | 89 | 293 | 3.29 | 1 | 34 | 18 | 12 | 2 |
| 11 | Kansas State | 6 | 71 | 324 | 4.56 | 5 | 57 | 17 | 11 | 4 |
| 11 | UCLA | 10 | 64 | 310 | 4.84 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 11 | 3 |
| 11 | Marshall | 8 | 60 | 231 | 3.85 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 3 |
| 14 | Tulane | 11 | 96 | 399 | 4.16 | 3 | 68 | 17 | 10 | 1 |
| 14 | San Diego State | 8 | 74 | 343 | 4.64 | 4 | 44 | 15 | 10 | 3 |
| 14 | Clemson | 8 | 59 | 323 | 5.47 | 2 | 74 | 17 | 10 | 4 |
| 14 | Idaho | 11 | 102 | 290 | 2.84 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 2 |
| 14 | Buffalo | 9 | 71 | 289 | 4.07 | 4 | 68 | 15 | 10 | 2 |
| 14 | Rice | 7 | 64 | 238 | 3.72 | 0 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 2 |
| 14 | Maryland | 10 | 68 | 220 | 3.24 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 10 | 1 |
| 21 | Iowa State | 9 | 58 | 236 | 4.07 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 3 |
| 21 | Central Michigan | 8 | 37 | 218 | 5.89 | 0 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 2 |
| 21 | Northern Illinois | 6 | 50 | 217 | 4.34 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 0 |
| 21 | Mississippi State | 5 | 54 | 213 | 3.94 | 3 | 40 | 13 | 9 | 1 |
| 21 | Oregon State | 9 | 55 | 158 | 2.87 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| 21 | Mississippi | 9 | 47 | 131 | 2.79 | 1 | 38 | 7 | 9 | 1 |
| 27 | Utah State | 5 | 49 | 288 | 5.88 | 4 | 77 | 14 | 8 | 2 |
| 27 | Army | 7 | 53 | 282 | 5.32 | 3 | 34 | 15 | 8 | 2 |
| 27 | Washington | 7 | 40 | 258 | 6.45 | 3 | 61 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| 27 | UAB | 10 | 47 | 220 | 4.68 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 1 |
| 27 | Michigan | 4 | 50 | 141 | 2.82 | 1 | 39 | 9 | 8 | 2 |
| 27 | West Virginia | 5 | 46 | 127 | 2.76 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 0 |
| 33 | Troy | 10 | 72 | 310 | 4.31 | 2 | 56 | 15 | 7 | 3 |
| 33 | Miami (Florida) | 6 | 63 | 299 | 4.75 | 3 | 59 | 16 | 7 | 3 |
| 33 | UNLV | 9 | 62 | 249 | 4.02 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 1 |
| 33 | Cincinnati | 6 | 31 | 195 | 6.29 | 3 | 65 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
| 33 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 37 | 170 | 4.59 | 3 | 40 | 9 | 7 | 1 |
| 33 | Virginia Tech | 4 | 41 | 128 | 3.12 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 0 |
| 33 | Florida Atlantic | 11 | 48 | 114 | 2.38 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 3 |
| 33 | New Mexico State | 8 | 42 | 108 | 2.57 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 33 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8 | 39 | 64 | 1.64 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| 42 | Connecticut | 6 | 53 | 211 | 3.98 | 1 | 65 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| 42 | Fresno State | 9 | 37 | 207 | 5.59 | 2 | 65 | 14 | 6 | 3 |
| 42 | Baylor | 4 | 26 | 200 | 7.69 | 3 | 89 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| 42 | Middle Tennessee | 8 | 64 | 188 | 2.94 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 1 |
| 42 | Florida International | 3 | 25 | 123 | 4.92 | 3 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| 42 | Arizona | 8 | 46 | 121 | 2.63 | 3 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 1 |
| 42 | Notre Dame | 3 | 27 | 119 | 4.41 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| 42 | Memphis | 7 | 31 | 100 | 3.23 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| 50 | Navy | 5 | 58 | 266 | 4.59 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 5 | 1 |
| 50 | SMU | 5 | 52 | 258 | 4.96 | 2 | 46 | 11 | 5 | 3 |
| 50 | Texas Tech | 7 | 49 | 213 | 4.35 | 4 | 48 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| 50 | Florida | 5 | 60 | 191 | 3.18 | 1 | 47 | 10 | 5 | 4 |
| 50 | BYU | 5 | 37 | 185 | 5.00 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 1 |
| 50 | North Carolina State | 6 | 42 | 177 | 4.21 | 3 | 46 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 50 | Washington State | 8 | 59 | 162 | 2.75 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 1 |
| 50 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 47 | 157 | 3.34 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| 50 | Arizona State | 6 | 35 | 145 | 4.14 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 50 | Colorado | 9 | 39 | 114 | 2.92 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 50 | Oklahoma | 4 | 22 | 93 | 4.23 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 50 | Kentucky | 8 | 45 | 80 | 1.78 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| 62 | Utah | 7 | 62 | 235 | 3.79 | 2 | 51 | 14 | 4 | 1 |
| 62 | Ohio | 4 | 37 | 175 | 4.73 | 2 | 40 | 12 | 4 | 2 |
| 62 | Kansas | 7 | 41 | 172 | 4.20 | 3 | 56 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| 62 | Ball State | 4 | 36 | 171 | 4.75 | 2 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 62 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 6 | 28 | 161 | 5.75 | 1 | 79 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 62 | Wisconsin | 4 | 37 | 159 | 4.30 | 3 | 40 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 62 | UCF | 5 | 33 | 141 | 4.27 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 62 | North Carolina | 6 | 37 | 113 | 3.05 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 62 | Indiana | 10 | 48 | 101 | 2.10 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 62 | San Jose State | 6 | 34 | 100 | 2.94 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 62 | Western Kentucky | 4 | 19 | 98 | 5.16 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 62 | Northwestern | 5 | 52 | 98 | 1.88 | 1 | 37 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 62 | Louisville | 5 | 43 | 71 | 1.65 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 75 | Duke | 8 | 66 | 180 | 2.73 | 2 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 75 | Michigan State | 5 | 36 | 150 | 4.17 | 1 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 75 | Virginia | 6 | 48 | 135 | 2.81 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 75 | New Mexico | 10 | 32 | 121 | 3.78 | 2 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 75 | Nebraska | 5 | 40 | 113 | 2.83 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 75 | Miami (Ohio) | 9 | 77 | 112 | 1.45 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| 75 | Oregon | 1 | 23 | 107 | 4.65 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 75 | East Carolina | 7 | 27 | 104 | 3.85 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 75 | TCU | 3 | 29 | 98 | 3.38 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 75 | Purdue | 6 | 34 | 97 | 2.85 | 1 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 75 | Bowling Green | 6 | 22 | 88 | 4.00 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 75 | Wake Forest | 3 | 29 | 87 | 3.00 | 3 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 75 | Toledo | 3 | 17 | 82 | 4.82 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 75 | Georgia | 4 | 23 | 69 | 3.00 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 75 | Illinois | 7 | 39 | 52 | 1.33 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 75 | Florida State | 4 | 24 | 48 | 2.00 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 75 | Iowa | 5 | 46 | 41 | 0.89 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 92 | North Texas | 6 | 45 | 148 | 3.29 | 0 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 92 | Kent State | 7 | 48 | 122 | 2.54 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | Houston | 3 | 28 | 112 | 4.00 | 3 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 92 | Auburn | 6 | 31 | 88 | 2.84 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | Arkansas | 4 | 26 | 57 | 2.19 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | Boston College | 7 | 32 | 52 | 1.63 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | South Carolina | 2 | 17 | 48 | 2.82 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | California | 6 | 38 | 48 | 1.26 | 3 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | Hawai'i | 6 | 29 | 45 | 1.55 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 92 | Wyoming | 4 | 18 | 43 | 2.39 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | Rutgers | 7 | 43 | -2 | -0.05 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 103 | Stanford | 2 | 24 | 79 | 3.29 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 103 | Penn State | 3 | 25 | 76 | 3.04 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 103 | Tennessee | 7 | 44 | 70 | 1.59 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 103 | LSU | 3 | 17 | 55 | 3.24 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 103 | South Florida | 2 | 14 | 46 | 3.29 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 103 | Tulsa | 3 | 14 | 39 | 2.79 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 103 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 14 | 30 | 2.14 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 103 | Southern Mississippi | 1 | 3 | 29 | 9.67 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 103 | Western Michigan | 4 | 21 | 26 | 1.24 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 103 | USC | 2 | 7 | 21 | 3.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 103 | Texas A&M | 3 | 11 | 21 | 1.91 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 103 | Nevada | 2 | 4 | 20 | 5.00 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 103 | Temple | 1 | 13 | 13 | 1.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 116 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 116 | Arkansas State | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 116 | Pittsburgh | 2 | 4 | -7 | -1.75 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||