2012 National Leaders Rushing - In The 4th Quarter through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Le'Veon Bell | Mich St | JR | RB | 11 | 103 | 481 | 4.67 | 6 | 40 | 23 | 8 | 2 |
| 2 | George Winn | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 11 | 68 | 354 | 5.21 | 3 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 2 |
| 3 | Jahwan Edwards | Ball State | SO | RB | 12 | 63 | 341 | 5.41 | 2 | 28 | 20 | 11 | 2 |
| 4 | Antonio Andrews | Western Ky | JR | RB | 11 | 69 | 468 | 6.78 | 6 | 53 | 19 | 14 | 6 |
| 4 | Montee Ball | Wisconsin | SR | RB | 12 | 76 | 401 | 5.28 | 5 | 44 | 19 | 13 | 3 |
| 4 | Johnathan Franklin | UCLA | SR | RB | 13 | 51 | 378 | 7.41 | 2 | 54 | 19 | 14 | 6 |
| 4 | Kenjon Barner | Oregon | SR | RB | 7 | 45 | 361 | 8.02 | 5 | 80 | 19 | 10 | 3 |
| 4 | Jordan Lynch | N Illinois | JR | QB | 12 | 66 | 339 | 5.14 | 4 | 71 | 19 | 11 | 4 |
| 9 | Kasey Carrier | New Mexico | JR | RB | 11 | 65 | 319 | 4.91 | 2 | 37 | 18 | 7 | 1 |
| 9 | Trent Steelman | Army | SR | QB | 11 | 47 | 276 | 5.87 | 2 | 35 | 18 | 9 | 4 |
| 11 | Bishop Sankey | Washington | SO | RB | 11 | 71 | 332 | 4.68 | 3 | 40 | 17 | 12 | 1 |
| 11 | Stepfan Taylor | Stanford | SR | RB | 11 | 81 | 329 | 4.06 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 0 |
| 13 | Trayion Durham | Kent State | SO | RB | 11 | 56 | 348 | 6.21 | 2 | 33 | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| 13 | Vintavious Cooper | ECU | JR | RB | 12 | 55 | 316 | 5.75 | 4 | 37 | 16 | 10 | 4 |
| 13 | Kenny Williams | Texas Tech | SO | RB | 10 | 41 | 295 | 7.20 | 1 | 47 | 16 | 13 | 2 |
| 13 | Taylor Martinez | Nebraska | JR | QB | 12 | 49 | 277 | 5.65 | 3 | 35 | 16 | 11 | 3 |
| 13 | Darrin Reaves | UAB | SO | RB | 10 | 48 | 268 | 5.58 | 5 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 1 |
| 18 | Ka'Deem Carey | Arizona | SO | RB | 11 | 67 | 448 | 6.69 | 6 | 64 | 15 | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | Stefphon Jefferson | Nevada | JR | RB | 10 | 66 | 375 | 5.68 | 5 | 52 | 15 | 8 | 3 |
| 18 | Giovani Bernard | N Carolina | SO | RB | 8 | 44 | 319 | 7.25 | 1 | 38 | 15 | 11 | 3 |
| 18 | Marion Grice | Ariz St | JR | RB | 10 | 36 | 273 | 7.58 | 5 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 1 |
| 18 | Glasco Martin | Baylor | JR | RB | 11 | 42 | 258 | 6.14 | 2 | 43 | 15 | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Theo Riddick | Notre Dame | SR | RB | 10 | 54 | 255 | 4.72 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 1 |
| 18 | Kain Colter | N'western | JR | QB | 9 | 41 | 251 | 6.12 | 2 | 39 | 15 | 10 | 3 |
| 18 | James Sims | Kansas | JR | RB | 9 | 48 | 232 | 4.83 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 2 |
| 18 | Tajh Boyd | Clemson | JR | QB | 9 | 50 | 195 | 3.90 | 1 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 1 |
| 27 | Zurlon Tipton | C Mich | JR | RB | 13 | 65 | 379 | 5.83 | 5 | 61 | 14 | 10 | 3 |
| 27 | Melvin Gordon | Wisconsin | FR | RB | 9 | 34 | 320 | 9.41 | 2 | 51 | 14 | 11 | 5 |
| 27 | John Hubert | Kansas St | JR | RB | 12 | 47 | 320 | 6.81 | 7 | 95 | 14 | 9 | 1 |
| 27 | Johnathan Gray | Texas | FR | RB | 12 | 56 | 281 | 5.02 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 0 |
| 27 | Dareyon Chance | W Mich | JR | RB | 11 | 40 | 264 | 6.60 | 1 | 42 | 14 | 8 | 5 |
| 27 | David Fluellen | Toledo | JR | RB | 9 | 60 | 251 | 4.18 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 2 |
| 27 | Raymond Maples | Army | JR | RB | 12 | 53 | 250 | 4.72 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 0 |
| 27 | Carlos Hyde | Ohio State | JR | RB | 9 | 46 | 244 | 5.30 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 2 |
| 27 | Vad Lee | Ga Tech | FR | QB | 8 | 38 | 237 | 6.24 | 2 | 41 | 14 | 9 | 4 |
| 27 | Demetris Murray | S Florida | SR | RB | 12 | 45 | 173 | 3.84 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 1 |
| 27 | Matt Scott | Arizona | SR | QB | 9 | 31 | 133 | 4.29 | 0 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 1 |
| 38 | Lache Seastrunk | Baylor | SO | RB | 12 | 38 | 328 | 8.63 | 3 | 76 | 13 | 12 | 3 |
| 38 | Imani Cross | Nebraska | FR | RB | 9 | 39 | 275 | 7.05 | 3 | 44 | 13 | 8 | 4 |
| 38 | David Oku | Ark St | JR | RB | 12 | 62 | 262 | 4.23 | 4 | 40 | 13 | 4 | 1 |
| 38 | Beau Blankenship | Ohio | JR | RB | 10 | 63 | 262 | 4.16 | 3 | 40 | 13 | 5 | 1 |
| 38 | Gee Gee Greene | Navy | SR | RB | 11 | 25 | 208 | 8.32 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 2 |
| 38 | Tevin Washington | Ga Tech | SR | QB | 8 | 45 | 120 | 2.67 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 1 |
| 44 | Kerwynn Williams | Utah State | SR | RB | 10 | 45 | 426 | 9.47 | 5 | 63 | 12 | 10 | 6 |
| 44 | Adam Muema | SDSU | SO | RB | 10 | 48 | 318 | 6.63 | 3 | 82 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| 44 | C.J. Anderson | California | SR | RB | 10 | 41 | 304 | 7.41 | 2 | 68 | 12 | 6 | 4 |
| 44 | Joseph Randle | Okla St | JR | RB | 8 | 45 | 265 | 5.89 | 2 | 62 | 12 | 7 | 3 |
| 44 | Kendial Lawrence | Missouri | SR | RB | 11 | 52 | 265 | 5.10 | 2 | 39 | 12 | 8 | 2 |
| 44 | Kenyan Drake | Alabama | FR | RB | 9 | 36 | 262 | 7.28 | 5 | 38 | 12 | 10 | 3 |
| 44 | Andrew Buie | WVU | SO | RB | 11 | 45 | 260 | 5.78 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 2 |
| 44 | Ameer Abdullah | Nebraska | SO | RB | 11 | 44 | 221 | 5.02 | 1 | 36 | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| 44 | John Pettigrew | BGSU | SR | RB | 9 | 43 | 220 | 5.12 | 3 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| 44 | Ray Graham | Pittsburgh | SR | RB | 10 | 41 | 201 | 4.90 | 1 | 35 | 12 | 7 | 2 |
| 44 | SaDale Foster | Texas Tech | JR | ATH | 9 | 38 | 175 | 4.61 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 |
| 44 | Keenan Reynolds | Navy | FR | QB | 11 | 47 | 88 | 1.87 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 |
| 56 | Dri Archer | Kent State | JR | RB | 10 | 39 | 348 | 8.92 | 3 | 87 | 11 | 10 | 3 |
| 56 | Jeremy Hill | LSU | FR | RB | 9 | 52 | 291 | 5.60 | 6 | 50 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| 56 | De'Leon Eskridge | SJSU | SR | RB | 12 | 56 | 274 | 4.89 | 2 | 45 | 11 | 9 | 3 |
| 56 | Mike Gillislee | Florida | SR | RB | 11 | 47 | 253 | 5.38 | 3 | 37 | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| 56 | Robbie Rouse | Fresno St | SR | RB | 11 | 41 | 250 | 6.10 | 2 | 39 | 11 | 9 | 4 |
| 56 | Donnell Kirkwood | Minnesota | SO | RB | 12 | 55 | 250 | 4.55 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 3 |
| 56 | Cody Fajardo | Nevada | SO | QB | 10 | 40 | 138 | 3.45 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| 63 | Jawan Jamison | Rutgers | SO | RB | 10 | 72 | 267 | 3.71 | 2 | 41 | 10 | 4 | 3 |
| 63 | Alex Singleton | Tulsa | SR | RB | 12 | 58 | 262 | 4.52 | 5 | 41 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 63 | Zach Line | SMU | SR | RB | 12 | 56 | 255 | 4.55 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| 63 | Walter Kazee | SDSU | SR | RB | 9 | 39 | 227 | 5.82 | 2 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 63 | James Wilder, Jr. | FSU | SO | RB | 10 | 38 | 223 | 5.87 | 3 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 63 | Daniel Sams | Kansas St | FR | QB | 7 | 28 | 222 | 7.93 | 3 | 46 | 10 | 7 | 2 |
| 63 | Ray Holley | La Tech | SR | RB | 10 | 37 | 211 | 5.70 | 2 | 83 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| 63 | Matt Jones | Florida | FR | RB | 8 | 30 | 198 | 6.60 | 2 | 32 | 10 | 8 | 1 |
| 63 | Taylor Cox | Kansas | JR | RB | 10 | 38 | 192 | 5.05 | 1 | 39 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| 63 | Brandin Byrd | N Texas | JR | RB | 10 | 48 | 191 | 3.98 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 0 |
| 63 | Akeem Shavers | Purdue | SR | RB | 9 | 34 | 182 | 5.35 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 0 |
| 63 | Jamaal Williams | BYU | FR | RB | 10 | 39 | 178 | 4.56 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 0 |
| 63 | Mark Weisman | Iowa | SO | RB | 5 | 32 | 173 | 5.41 | 2 | 37 | 10 | 7 | 1 |
| 63 | Wes Cobb | Air Force | SR | RB | 7 | 39 | 170 | 4.36 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 63 | Desmond Roland | Okla St | SO | RB | 5 | 31 | 166 | 5.35 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 63 | Cody Getz | Air Force | SR | RB | 10 | 34 | 163 | 4.79 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| 63 | Venric Mark | N'western | JR | RB | 8 | 40 | 162 | 4.05 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 |
| 63 | B.J. Daniels | S Florida | SR | QB | 9 | 26 | 128 | 4.92 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 1 |
| 81 | Zac Stacy | Vanderbilt | SR | RB | 8 | 41 | 242 | 5.90 | 3 | 90 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 81 | Tre Mason | Auburn | SO | RB | 10 | 44 | 225 | 5.11 | 0 | 40 | 9 | 7 | 1 |
| 81 | Nathan Jeffery | UTEP | SO | RB | 6 | 28 | 212 | 7.57 | 2 | 69 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| 81 | Mike Davis | S Carolina | FR | RB | 11 | 32 | 212 | 6.63 | 1 | 50 | 9 | 6 | 4 |
| 81 | Johnny Manziel | Texas A&M | FR | QB | 9 | 33 | 212 | 6.42 | 5 | 72 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| 81 | Will Gregory | Hawai'i | FR | RB | 7 | 36 | 189 | 5.25 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 81 | T.J. Yeldon | Alabama | FR | RB | 9 | 30 | 187 | 6.23 | 2 | 43 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 81 | Shawn Southward | Troy | SR | RB | 9 | 31 | 178 | 5.74 | 2 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 81 | Taylor McHargue | Rice | JR | QB | 10 | 28 | 174 | 6.21 | 4 | 47 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| 81 | Joe Bergeron | Texas | SO | RB | 8 | 21 | 172 | 8.19 | 3 | 54 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 81 | Steward Butler | Marshall | FR | RB | 9 | 36 | 171 | 4.75 | 1 | 54 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 81 | Benny Cunningham | MTSU | SR | RB | 4 | 28 | 162 | 5.79 | 4 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 81 | Antoinne Jimmerson | N Texas | FR | RB | 7 | 34 | 158 | 4.65 | 2 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 81 | Prince-Tyson Gulley | Syracuse | JR | RB | 10 | 31 | 154 | 4.97 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| 81 | Shadrach Thornton | NC State | FR | RB | 8 | 29 | 148 | 5.10 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 81 | Torrey Pierce | La-Lafytte | FR | RB | 9 | 26 | 147 | 5.65 | 1 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 81 | Mike Trumpy | N'western | JR | RB | 10 | 34 | 147 | 4.32 | 2 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 81 | Barrington Scott | Ball State | JR | RB | 7 | 38 | 147 | 3.87 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 81 | Jeff Scott | Miss | JR | RB | 9 | 37 | 145 | 3.92 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 81 | Frankie Jackson | Ark St | SO | RB | 7 | 23 | 143 | 6.22 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||