2012 Conference USA Leaders Rushing - Games in October Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ja'Terian Douglas | Tulsa | JR | RB | 3 | 38 | 328 | 8.63 | 2 | 12.67 | 109.33 |
| 2 | Bashr Coles | UAB | FR | RB | 3 | 12 | 101 | 8.42 | 1 | 4.00 | 33.67 |
| 3 | Latavius Murray | UCF | SR | RB | 4 | 59 | 430 | 7.29 | 7 | 14.75 | 107.50 |
| 4 | Greg Franklin | UAB | JR | RB | 4 | 17 | 123 | 7.24 | 2 | 4.25 | 30.75 |
| 5 | Charles Sims | Houston | JR | RB | 4 | 76 | 511 | 6.72 | 6 | 19.00 | 127.75 |
| 6 | Kenneth Farrow | Houston | FR | RB | 4 | 24 | 140 | 5.83 | 2 | 6.00 | 35.00 |
| 7 | Vintavious Cooper | ECU | JR | RB | 4 | 78 | 447 | 5.73 | 3 | 19.50 | 111.75 |
| 8 | Kevin Grooms | Marshall | FR | RB | 3 | 38 | 215 | 5.66 | 3 | 12.67 | 71.67 |
| 9 | Rob Kelley | Tulane | SO | RB | 4 | 27 | 152 | 5.63 | 0 | 6.75 | 38.00 |
| 10 | Remi Watson | Marshall | FR | RB | 3 | 23 | 127 | 5.52 | 2 | 7.67 | 42.33 |
| 11 | Turner Petersen | Rice | JR | RB | 4 | 53 | 290 | 5.47 | 2 | 13.25 | 72.50 |
| 12 | Charles Ross | Rice | JR | RB | 4 | 36 | 196 | 5.44 | 0 | 9.00 | 49.00 |
| 13 | Desmond Johnson | USM | SR | RB | 4 | 37 | 201 | 5.43 | 2 | 9.25 | 50.25 |
| 14 | Luke Turner | Rice | FR | RB | 4 | 24 | 126 | 5.25 | 0 | 6.00 | 31.50 |
| 14 | LaQuintus Dowell | UTEP | FR | RB | 4 | 16 | 84 | 5.25 | 0 | 4.00 | 21.00 |
| 16 | Zach Line | SMU | SR | RB | 4 | 98 | 501 | 5.11 | 3 | 24.50 | 125.25 |
| 17 | Brandon Hayes | Memphis | JR | RB | 4 | 40 | 203 | 5.08 | 1 | 10.00 | 50.75 |
| 18 | Darrin Reaves | UAB | SO | RB | 4 | 66 | 330 | 5.00 | 6 | 16.50 | 82.50 |
| 18 | Carl Harris | Memphis | FR | RB | 3 | 21 | 105 | 5.00 | 0 | 7.00 | 35.00 |
| 20 | Alex Singleton | Tulsa | SR | RB | 3 | 55 | 253 | 4.60 | 7 | 18.33 | 84.33 |
| 21 | Steward Butler | Marshall | FR | RB | 3 | 36 | 161 | 4.47 | 1 | 12.00 | 53.67 |
| 22 | Jalen Richard | USM | FR | RB | 4 | 32 | 141 | 4.41 | 2 | 8.00 | 35.25 |
| 23 | Taylor McHargue | Rice | JR | QB | 4 | 37 | 154 | 4.16 | 3 | 9.25 | 38.50 |
| 24 | Jai Steib | Memphis | JR | RB | 4 | 47 | 190 | 4.04 | 1 | 11.75 | 47.50 |
| 25 | Josh Bell | UTEP | SO | RB | 3 | 19 | 72 | 3.79 | 1 | 6.33 | 24.00 |
| 26 | Anthony Alford | USM | FR | QB | 3 | 32 | 120 | 3.75 | 3 | 10.67 | 40.00 |
| 26 | David Piland | Houston | SO | QB | 4 | 16 | 60 | 3.75 | 1 | 4.00 | 15.00 |
| 28 | Blake Bortles | UCF | SO | QB | 4 | 22 | 82 | 3.73 | 3 | 5.50 | 20.50 |
| 29 | Storm Johnson | UCF | SO | RB | 4 | 40 | 143 | 3.58 | 2 | 10.00 | 35.75 |
| 30 | Orleans Darkwa | Tulane | JR | RB | 4 | 48 | 169 | 3.52 | 2 | 12.00 | 42.25 |
| 31 | Nathan Jeffery | UTEP | SO | RB | 4 | 71 | 231 | 3.25 | 2 | 17.75 | 57.75 |
| 32 | Jeremy Hester | USM | JR | RB | 4 | 18 | 53 | 2.94 | 1 | 4.50 | 13.25 |
| 33 | Michael Dobson | ECU | JR | RB | 4 | 16 | 40 | 2.50 | 1 | 4.00 | 10.00 |
| 34 | Ryan Jackson | Houston | FR | RB | 4 | 19 | 39 | 2.05 | 1 | 4.75 | 9.75 |
| 35 | Garrett Gilbert | SMU | JR | QB | 4 | 22 | 34 | 1.55 | 2 | 5.50 | 8.50 |
| 36 | Jacob Karam | Memphis | JR | QB | 4 | 33 | 28 | 0.85 | 1 | 8.25 | 7.00 |
| 37 | Rakeem Cato | Marshall | SO | QB | 3 | 13 | -13 | -1.00 | 0 | 4.33 | -4.33 |
| 38 | Shane Carden | ECU | SO | QB | 4 | 28 | -37 | -1.32 | 1 | 7.00 | -9.25 |
| 39 | Austin Brown | UAB | FR | QB | 4 | 17 | -63 | -3.71 | 0 | 4.25 | -15.75 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 4.0 rushing attempts per game played.