2012 National Leaders Rushing - When Losing By 15+ Pts through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Cox | U Mass | SR | RB | 9 | 82 | 314 | 3.83 | 3 | 32 | 17 | 10 | 2 |
| 2 | Brandin Byrd | N Texas | JR | RB | 6 | 56 | 257 | 4.59 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | Christian Powell | Colorado | FR | RB | 6 | 67 | 302 | 4.51 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 2 |
| 4 | James Sims | Kansas | JR | RB | 6 | 56 | 188 | 3.36 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | Raymond Maples | Army | JR | RB | 6 | 38 | 233 | 6.13 | 0 | 38 | 13 | 9 | 2 |
| 5 | Gee Gee Greene | Navy | SR | RB | 4 | 21 | 226 | 10.76 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| 5 | Stefphon Jefferson | Nevada | JR | RB | 2 | 35 | 188 | 5.37 | 4 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 1 |
| 8 | Will Gregory | Hawai'i | FR | RB | 6 | 62 | 303 | 4.89 | 2 | 36 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| 8 | Germi Morrison | NMSU | JR | RB | 11 | 60 | 290 | 4.83 | 0 | 51 | 12 | 8 | 1 |
| 8 | Robbie Rouse | Fresno St | SR | RB | 4 | 40 | 158 | 3.95 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 1 |
| 11 | Tre Mason | Auburn | SO | RB | 4 | 41 | 191 | 4.66 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 0 |
| 11 | Ka'Deem Carey | Arizona | SO | RB | 5 | 36 | 167 | 4.64 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| 11 | Antoinne Jimmerson | N Texas | FR | RB | 4 | 39 | 157 | 4.03 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | Anthony Alford | USM | FR | QB | 6 | 38 | 132 | 3.47 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 1 |
| 15 | Akeem Shavers | Purdue | SR | RB | 5 | 28 | 140 | 5.00 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 0 |
| 15 | Kevin Grooms | Marshall | FR | RB | 4 | 22 | 112 | 5.09 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | Zach Line | SMU | SR | RB | 4 | 35 | 256 | 7.31 | 1 | 33 | 8 | 8 | 3 |
| 17 | Jeremy Brown | N Texas | SR | RB | 4 | 23 | 185 | 8.04 | 1 | 48 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| 17 | Vintavious Cooper | ECU | JR | RB | 5 | 26 | 176 | 6.77 | 1 | 36 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| 17 | Kenneth Dixon | La Tech | FR | RB | 2 | 29 | 167 | 5.76 | 4 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| 17 | Brandon Ross | Maryland | FR | RB | 3 | 33 | 162 | 4.91 | 0 | 44 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| 17 | James Baker | Idaho | JR | RB | 8 | 36 | 150 | 4.17 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 17 | Tiger Powell | NMSU | JR | RB | 5 | 32 | 146 | 4.56 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 17 | Tommey Morris | CSU | FR | RB | 4 | 24 | 142 | 5.92 | 1 | 33 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| 17 | Taylor Martinez | Nebraska | JR | QB | 3 | 23 | 136 | 5.91 | 3 | 38 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| 17 | Jonathan Williams | Arkansas | FR | RB | 4 | 18 | 120 | 6.67 | 0 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 17 | David Oku | Ark St | JR | RB | 2 | 19 | 118 | 6.21 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | Jhurell Pressley | New Mexico | FR | RB | 5 | 27 | 118 | 4.37 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | Donovonn Young | Illinois | SO | RB | 6 | 33 | 105 | 3.18 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Taylor McHargue | Rice | JR | QB | 2 | 15 | 90 | 6.00 | 3 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| 31 | Bishop Sankey | Washington | SO | RB | 5 | 39 | 186 | 4.77 | 4 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| 31 | Chris Nwoke | CSU | JR | RB | 5 | 26 | 176 | 6.77 | 1 | 72 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | Kevin Parks | Virginia | SO | RB | 4 | 27 | 164 | 6.07 | 0 | 49 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 31 | Trent Steelman | Army | SR | QB | 5 | 21 | 158 | 7.52 | 2 | 56 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 31 | Kenneth Farrow | Houston | FR | RB | 7 | 32 | 152 | 4.75 | 0 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | Demetris Murray | S Florida | SR | RB | 5 | 27 | 142 | 5.26 | 2 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 31 | Darrin Reaves | UAB | SO | RB | 7 | 34 | 140 | 4.12 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | Taylor Cox | Kansas | JR | RB | 6 | 23 | 124 | 5.39 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | Jawon Chisholm | Akron | SO | RB | 5 | 18 | 108 | 6.00 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 31 | Andre Williams | BC | JR | RB | 4 | 23 | 103 | 4.48 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | Joey Iosefa | Hawai'i | SO | RB | 4 | 31 | 98 | 3.16 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | A.J. Doyle | U Mass | FR | QB | 8 | 24 | 38 | 1.58 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 43 | Tim Cornett | UNLV | JR | RB | 7 | 44 | 186 | 4.23 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | Kendial Lawrence | Missouri | SR | RB | 4 | 26 | 134 | 5.15 | 1 | 38 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 43 | Jonathan Wallace | FAU | JR | RB | 5 | 27 | 131 | 4.85 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 43 | Shadrach Thornton | NC State | FR | RB | 5 | 23 | 123 | 5.35 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 43 | Beau Blankenship | Ohio | JR | RB | 1 | 23 | 119 | 5.17 | 0 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 43 | Ray Graham | Pittsburgh | SR | RB | 4 | 19 | 113 | 5.95 | 0 | 50 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 43 | Zurlon Tipton | C Mich | JR | RB | 5 | 20 | 105 | 5.25 | 2 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 43 | Kenny Williams | Texas Tech | SO | RB | 2 | 19 | 103 | 5.42 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 43 | Darian Mallary | FIU | SR | RB | 3 | 22 | 101 | 4.59 | 3 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 43 | Dustin Garrison | WVU | SO | RB | 3 | 18 | 95 | 5.28 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 43 | Frankie Jackson | Ark St | SO | RB | 2 | 11 | 92 | 8.36 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 43 | Kedrick Rhodes | FIU | JR | RB | 3 | 27 | 91 | 3.37 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | Tony Creecy | NC State | SO | RB | 5 | 13 | 84 | 6.46 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 43 | Tony Pierson | Kansas | SO | RB | 3 | 19 | 84 | 4.42 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | Vad Lee | Ga Tech | FR | QB | 3 | 15 | 79 | 5.27 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 58 | Trey Watts | Tulsa | JR | RB | 2 | 15 | 154 | 10.27 | 0 | 77 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 58 | Cole Gautsche | New Mexico | FR | QB | 4 | 21 | 116 | 5.52 | 1 | 40 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 58 | Ryan Bass | Idaho | SR | RB | 5 | 38 | 106 | 2.79 | 0 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 58 | Donnell Alexander | CSU | FR | RB | 4 | 27 | 105 | 3.89 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | Stephen Houston | Indiana | JR | RB | 4 | 16 | 104 | 6.50 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 58 | Cody Fajardo | Nevada | SO | QB | 2 | 20 | 102 | 5.10 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 58 | Andrew Buie | WVU | SO | RB | 4 | 26 | 101 | 3.88 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 58 | Jeff Scott | Miss | JR | RB | 3 | 18 | 96 | 5.33 | 1 | 48 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 58 | Malcolm Brown | Army | SR | RB | 3 | 11 | 93 | 8.45 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 58 | Josh Ford | Colorado | JR | RB | 5 | 19 | 89 | 4.68 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 58 | Kasey Carrier | New Mexico | JR | RB | 5 | 23 | 86 | 3.74 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | Chase Clayton | New Mexico | SO | RB | 4 | 9 | 85 | 9.44 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 58 | Shawn Southward | Troy | SR | RB | 4 | 13 | 85 | 6.54 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 58 | Travaughn Colwell | NMSU | SO | QB | 4 | 19 | 84 | 4.42 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 58 | Nathan Jeffery | UTEP | SO | RB | 4 | 32 | 84 | 2.63 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 58 | David Piland | Houston | SO | QB | 5 | 18 | 82 | 4.56 | 1 | 86 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 58 | Brandon Hayes | Memphis | JR | RB | 4 | 18 | 82 | 4.56 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | Demetre Baker | South Ala | SO | RB | 4 | 18 | 80 | 4.44 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 58 | Steward Butler | Marshall | FR | RB | 5 | 23 | 74 | 3.22 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 58 | Marcus Shaw | S Florida | JR | RB | 2 | 11 | 73 | 6.64 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 58 | Johnathan Franklin | UCLA | SR | RB | 3 | 17 | 72 | 4.24 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 58 | Kendrick Hardy | USM | JR | RB | 7 | 17 | 70 | 4.12 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | Keenan Reynolds | Navy | FR | QB | 4 | 31 | 66 | 2.13 | 1 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 58 | Damon Bullock | Iowa | SO | RB | 1 | 13 | 59 | 4.54 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | Tyler Benz | E Mich | SO | QB | 5 | 21 | 57 | 2.71 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 58 | Max Shortell | Minnesota | SO | QB | 3 | 17 | 48 | 2.82 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 58 | Joe Brown | CSU | JR | TE | 6 | 15 | 45 | 3.00 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | Ricky Lloyd | USM | FR | QB | 4 | 16 | 42 | 2.63 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 58 | Devin Campbell | Buffalo | FR | RB | 3 | 15 | 30 | 2.00 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | Trey Miller | Navy | JR | QB | 2 | 27 | 26 | 0.96 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | Jacob Karam | Memphis | JR | QB | 6 | 15 | 21 | 1.40 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 58 | Nick Sherry | UNLV | FR | QB | 7 | 15 | -17 | -1.13 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | Deandre Martin | Wk Forest | FR | RB | 5 | 43 | 133 | 3.09 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 90 | Larry Dixon | Army | SO | RB | 5 | 19 | 119 | 6.26 | 1 | 43 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 90 | Dareyon Chance | W Mich | JR | RB | 4 | 19 | 116 | 6.11 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 90 | Josh Ferguson | Illinois | FR | RB | 5 | 21 | 98 | 4.67 | 0 | 51 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 90 | Chris Swain | Navy | FR | RB | 2 | 5 | 94 | 18.80 | 1 | 46 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 90 | Rob Kelley | Tulane | SO | RB | 6 | 29 | 94 | 3.24 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | Carl Winston | Wash St | SR | RB | 7 | 22 | 86 | 3.91 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 90 | Josh Harris | Wk Forest | JR | RB | 3 | 19 | 85 | 4.47 | 0 | 43 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 90 | Jeremiah Harden | FIU | SR | RB | 3 | 11 | 82 | 7.45 | 1 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 90 | Jela Duncan | Duke | FR | RB | 4 | 19 | 77 | 4.05 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 90 | Noah Copeland | Navy | SO | RB | 3 | 17 | 76 | 4.47 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||