2012 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Rushing - Games in August/September Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orwin Smith | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 5 | 25 | 245 | 9.80 | 2 | 5.00 | 49.00 |
| 2 | Vad Lee | Ga Tech | FR | QB | 4 | 19 | 186 | 9.79 | 3 | 4.75 | 46.50 |
| 3 | Chris Thompson | FSU | SR | RB | 5 | 49 | 431 | 8.80 | 5 | 9.80 | 86.20 |
| 4 | Marquise Williams | N Carolina | FR | QB | 4 | 18 | 130 | 7.22 | 3 | 4.50 | 32.50 |
| 5 | Duke Johnson | Miami (Fl) | FR | RB | 5 | 52 | 359 | 6.90 | 5 | 10.40 | 71.80 |
| 6 | Jela Duncan | Duke | FR | RB | 5 | 31 | 209 | 6.74 | 1 | 6.20 | 41.80 |
| 7 | Devonta Freeman | FSU | SO | RB | 5 | 23 | 147 | 6.39 | 1 | 4.60 | 29.40 |
| 8 | James Wilder, Jr. | FSU | SO | RB | 5 | 46 | 293 | 6.37 | 6 | 9.20 | 58.60 |
| 9 | Tony Gregory | Va Tech | JR | RB | 4 | 16 | 96 | 6.00 | 1 | 4.00 | 24.00 |
| 10 | EJ Manuel | FSU | SR | QB | 5 | 34 | 197 | 5.79 | 1 | 6.80 | 39.40 |
| 11 | Zach Laskey | Ga Tech | SO | RB | 5 | 53 | 303 | 5.72 | 1 | 10.60 | 60.60 |
| 12 | Andre Ellington | Clemson | SR | RB | 5 | 92 | 515 | 5.60 | 6 | 18.40 | 103.00 |
| 13 | Wes Brown | Maryland | FR | RB | 4 | 23 | 127 | 5.52 | 1 | 5.75 | 31.75 |
| 14 | Romar Morris | N Carolina | FR | RB | 5 | 44 | 235 | 5.34 | 1 | 8.80 | 47.00 |
| 15 | J.C. Coleman | Va Tech | FR | RB | 5 | 25 | 131 | 5.24 | 0 | 5.00 | 26.20 |
| 16 | A.J. Blue | N Carolina | JR | RB | 5 | 50 | 257 | 5.14 | 4 | 10.00 | 51.40 |
| 17 | Tony Creecy | NC State | SO | RB | 4 | 50 | 250 | 5.00 | 3 | 12.50 | 62.50 |
| 18 | Deandre Martin | Wk Forest | FR | RB | 5 | 57 | 279 | 4.89 | 5 | 11.40 | 55.80 |
| 19 | Roderick McDowell | Clemson | JR | RB | 5 | 21 | 98 | 4.67 | 3 | 4.20 | 19.60 |
| 20 | Mike James | Miami (Fl) | SR | RB | 5 | 60 | 278 | 4.63 | 3 | 12.00 | 55.60 |
| 21 | Michael Holmes | Va Tech | FR | RB | 5 | 46 | 211 | 4.59 | 4 | 9.20 | 42.20 |
| 22 | Josh Harris | Wk Forest | JR | RB | 5 | 70 | 304 | 4.34 | 3 | 14.00 | 60.80 |
| 23 | Tahj Kimble | BC | SO | RB | 3 | 17 | 70 | 4.12 | 0 | 5.67 | 23.33 |
| 24 | Kevin Parks | Virginia | SO | RB | 5 | 67 | 272 | 4.06 | 2 | 13.40 | 54.40 |
| 25 | Josh Snead | Duke | SO | RB | 5 | 30 | 119 | 3.97 | 2 | 6.00 | 23.80 |
| 26 | Tevin Washington | Ga Tech | SR | QB | 5 | 78 | 304 | 3.90 | 11 | 15.60 | 60.80 |
| 27 | Brandon Barnes | NC State | SR | RB | 4 | 28 | 101 | 3.61 | 1 | 7.00 | 25.25 |
| 28 | Juwan Thompson | Duke | JR | RB | 5 | 35 | 123 | 3.51 | 0 | 7.00 | 24.60 |
| 29 | Perry Jones | Virginia | SR | RB | 5 | 57 | 195 | 3.42 | 1 | 11.40 | 39.00 |
| 30 | Justus Pickett | Maryland | SO | RB | 4 | 36 | 116 | 3.22 | 2 | 9.00 | 29.00 |
| 31 | Andre Williams | BC | JR | RB | 4 | 58 | 178 | 3.07 | 2 | 14.50 | 44.50 |
| 32 | Tajh Boyd | Clemson | JR | QB | 5 | 56 | 161 | 2.88 | 1 | 11.20 | 32.20 |
| 32 | Albert Reid | Maryland | FR | RB | 3 | 17 | 49 | 2.88 | 0 | 5.67 | 16.33 |
| 34 | Brandon Connette | Duke | SO | QB | 5 | 20 | 51 | 2.55 | 5 | 4.00 | 10.20 |
| 35 | Logan Thomas | Va Tech | JR | QB | 5 | 53 | 129 | 2.43 | 3 | 10.60 | 25.80 |
| 36 | Tanner Price | Wk Forest | JR | QB | 5 | 29 | 42 | 1.45 | 2 | 5.80 | 8.40 |
| 37 | Bryn Renner | N Carolina | JR | QB | 5 | 22 | 29 | 1.32 | 0 | 4.40 | 5.80 |
| 38 | Stephen Morris | Miami (Fl) | JR | QB | 5 | 24 | 31 | 1.29 | 0 | 4.80 | 6.20 |
| 39 | Perry Hills | Maryland | FR | QB | 4 | 46 | -2 | -0.04 | 2 | 11.50 | -0.50 |
| 40 | Mike Glennon | NC State | SR | QB | 5 | 27 | -54 | -2.00 | 2 | 5.40 | -10.80 |
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.