2012 National Leaders Rushing - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tavon Austin | WVU | SR | WR | 8 | 41 | 417 | 10.17 | 2 | 5.13 | 52.13 |
| 2 | Robert Godhigh | Ga Tech | JR | RB | 9 | 39 | 325 | 8.33 | 3 | 4.33 | 36.11 |
| 3 | George Atkinson III | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 8 | 38 | 316 | 8.32 | 4 | 4.75 | 39.50 |
| 4 | Rocky Hayes | Ark St | FR | DB | 7 | 32 | 262 | 8.19 | 2 | 4.57 | 37.43 |
| 5 | Lache Seastrunk | Baylor | SO | RB | 10 | 106 | 864 | 8.15 | 6 | 10.60 | 86.40 |
| 6 | Gee Gee Greene | Navy | SR | RB | 6 | 50 | 398 | 7.96 | 1 | 8.33 | 66.33 |
| 7 | Alex Gillett | E Mich | SR | QB | 8 | 34 | 270 | 7.94 | 3 | 4.25 | 33.75 |
| 8 | Orwin Smith | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 7 | 46 | 350 | 7.61 | 3 | 6.57 | 50.00 |
| 9 | Kerwynn Williams | Utah State | SR | RB | 6 | 96 | 724 | 7.54 | 10 | 16.00 | 120.67 |
| 10 | Lindsey Lamar | S Florida | SR | RB | 6 | 56 | 418 | 7.46 | 2 | 9.33 | 69.67 |
| 11 | Marcus Mariota | Oregon | FR | QB | 9 | 83 | 615 | 7.41 | 3 | 9.22 | 68.33 |
| 12 | Josh Robinson | Miss St | FR | RB | 5 | 20 | 146 | 7.30 | 0 | 4.00 | 29.20 |
| 13 | Marion Grice | Ariz St | JR | RB | 6 | 62 | 440 | 7.10 | 6 | 10.33 | 73.33 |
| 14 | Dri Archer | Kent State | JR | RB | 6 | 77 | 537 | 6.97 | 5 | 12.83 | 89.50 |
| 15 | De'Anthony Thomas | Oregon | SO | RB | 9 | 73 | 503 | 6.89 | 8 | 8.11 | 55.89 |
| 16 | Giovani Bernard | N Carolina | SO | RB | 4 | 91 | 624 | 6.86 | 6 | 22.75 | 156.00 |
| 17 | Johnny Manziel | Texas A&M | FR | QB | 8 | 142 | 971 | 6.84 | 11 | 17.75 | 121.38 |
| 18 | Johnathan Franklin | UCLA | SR | RB | 9 | 186 | 1266 | 6.81 | 12 | 20.67 | 140.67 |
| 19 | Jon Lee | Air Force | SO | RB | 5 | 34 | 231 | 6.79 | 0 | 6.80 | 46.20 |
| 20 | Ty MacArthur | Air Force | JR | WR | 6 | 32 | 217 | 6.78 | 0 | 5.33 | 36.17 |
| 21 | Horactio Banks | Ball State | FR | RB | 6 | 55 | 369 | 6.71 | 3 | 9.17 | 61.50 |
| 22 | Torrey Pierce | La-Lafytte | FR | RB | 6 | 25 | 167 | 6.68 | 3 | 4.17 | 27.83 |
| 23 | Bronson Hill | E Mich | SO | RB | 8 | 96 | 640 | 6.67 | 5 | 12.00 | 80.00 |
| 24 | Malcolm Brown | Army | SR | RB | 6 | 29 | 193 | 6.66 | 2 | 4.83 | 32.17 |
| 25 | Akeem Daniels | N Illinois | JR | RB | 5 | 32 | 211 | 6.59 | 2 | 6.40 | 42.20 |
| 26 | Roderick McDowell | Clemson | JR | RB | 6 | 33 | 217 | 6.58 | 1 | 5.50 | 36.17 |
| 27 | Terrance Broadway | La-Lafytte | SO | QB | 6 | 59 | 381 | 6.46 | 3 | 9.83 | 63.50 |
| 28 | A.J. Blue | N Carolina | JR | RB | 5 | 25 | 161 | 6.44 | 2 | 5.00 | 32.20 |
| 29 | Prince-Tyson Gulley | Syracuse | JR | RB | 6 | 76 | 477 | 6.28 | 6 | 12.67 | 79.50 |
| 30 | Tony Pierson | Kansas | SO | RB | 9 | 90 | 563 | 6.26 | 1 | 10.00 | 62.56 |
| 31 | Jahwan Edwards | Ball State | SO | RB | 7 | 104 | 650 | 6.25 | 2 | 14.86 | 92.86 |
| 32 | Kenjon Barner | Oregon | SR | RB | 9 | 217 | 1346 | 6.20 | 15 | 24.11 | 149.56 |
| 33 | Kasey Carrier | New Mexico | JR | RB | 5 | 71 | 430 | 6.06 | 3 | 14.20 | 86.00 |
| 34 | C.J. Anderson | California | SR | RB | 9 | 103 | 622 | 6.04 | 1 | 11.44 | 69.11 |
| 34 | Charles Ross | Rice | JR | RB | 5 | 45 | 272 | 6.04 | 0 | 9.00 | 54.40 |
| 36 | T.J. Yeldon | Alabama | FR | RB | 8 | 104 | 624 | 6.00 | 5 | 13.00 | 78.00 |
| 37 | Dareyon Chance | W Mich | JR | RB | 5 | 82 | 490 | 5.98 | 2 | 16.40 | 98.00 |
| 38 | Eddie Lacy | Alabama | JR | RB | 8 | 114 | 675 | 5.92 | 6 | 14.25 | 84.38 |
| 39 | Taylor Martinez | Nebraska | JR | QB | 10 | 158 | 931 | 5.89 | 10 | 15.80 | 93.10 |
| 40 | Curtis McNeal | USC | SR | RB | 7 | 95 | 555 | 5.84 | 2 | 13.57 | 79.29 |
| 41 | Cierre Wood | Notre Dame | SR | RB | 8 | 84 | 489 | 5.82 | 3 | 10.50 | 61.13 |
| 42 | Ben Malena | Texas A&M | JR | RB | 8 | 92 | 533 | 5.79 | 4 | 11.50 | 66.63 |
| 43 | MarQueis Gray | Minnesota | SR | QB | 6 | 27 | 156 | 5.78 | 3 | 4.50 | 26.00 |
| 44 | Antonio Andrews | Western Ky | JR | RB | 6 | 146 | 839 | 5.75 | 4 | 24.33 | 139.83 |
| 45 | Marcus Curry | Texas St | SR | RB | 7 | 59 | 338 | 5.73 | 5 | 8.43 | 48.29 |
| 46 | Chuckie Keeton | Utah State | SO | QB | 6 | 63 | 359 | 5.70 | 4 | 10.50 | 59.83 |
| 47 | Cassius McDowell | Toledo | SO | WR | 7 | 38 | 214 | 5.63 | 2 | 5.43 | 30.57 |
| 48 | Marcus Shaw | S Florida | JR | RB | 7 | 30 | 168 | 5.60 | 0 | 4.29 | 24.00 |
| 49 | Jeremy Eddington | Rice | JR | RB | 4 | 19 | 105 | 5.53 | 0 | 4.75 | 26.25 |
| 50 | Kevin Grooms | Marshall | FR | RB | 5 | 45 | 247 | 5.49 | 4 | 9.00 | 49.40 |
| 51 | Dennis Johnson | Arkansas | SR | RB | 9 | 103 | 561 | 5.45 | 3 | 11.44 | 62.33 |
| 52 | Nathan Jeffery | UTEP | SO | RB | 7 | 125 | 680 | 5.44 | 3 | 17.86 | 97.14 |
| 52 | Jeremy Hill | LSU | FR | RB | 7 | 113 | 615 | 5.44 | 9 | 16.14 | 87.86 |
| 54 | Todd Gurley | Georgia | FR | RB | 6 | 120 | 651 | 5.43 | 6 | 20.00 | 108.50 |
| 54 | Monterrell Washington | La-Monroe | JR | RB | 6 | 35 | 190 | 5.43 | 3 | 5.83 | 31.67 |
| 56 | SaDale Foster | Texas Tech | JR | ATH | 7 | 48 | 260 | 5.42 | 3 | 6.86 | 37.14 |
| 57 | Kenneth Dixon | La Tech | FR | RB | 5 | 81 | 438 | 5.41 | 11 | 16.20 | 87.60 |
| 57 | Stephen Houston | Indiana | JR | RB | 7 | 75 | 406 | 5.41 | 5 | 10.71 | 58.00 |
| 59 | Raymond Maples | Army | JR | RB | 6 | 112 | 605 | 5.40 | 1 | 18.67 | 100.83 |
| 59 | Kenny Williams | Texas Tech | SO | RB | 7 | 78 | 421 | 5.40 | 4 | 11.14 | 60.14 |
| 59 | Desmond Johnson | USM | SR | RB | 7 | 78 | 421 | 5.40 | 1 | 11.14 | 60.14 |
| 62 | Ka'Deem Carey | Arizona | SO | RB | 10 | 239 | 1288 | 5.39 | 16 | 23.90 | 128.80 |
| 63 | Isi Sofele | California | SR | RB | 9 | 101 | 543 | 5.38 | 3 | 11.22 | 60.33 |
| 64 | Angelo Pease | Kansas St | SR | RB | 8 | 44 | 236 | 5.36 | 0 | 5.50 | 29.50 |
| 65 | Zurlon Tipton | C Mich | JR | RB | 6 | 90 | 477 | 5.30 | 3 | 15.00 | 79.50 |
| 66 | Ja'Terian Douglas | Tulsa | JR | RB | 5 | 51 | 270 | 5.29 | 3 | 10.20 | 54.00 |
| 66 | Munchie Legaux | Cincinnati | JR | QB | 4 | 31 | 164 | 5.29 | 2 | 7.75 | 41.00 |
| 66 | Blake Bortles | UCF | SO | QB | 6 | 41 | 217 | 5.29 | 4 | 6.83 | 36.17 |
| 69 | Reggie Bullock | ECU | SR | RB | 4 | 36 | 190 | 5.28 | 4 | 9.00 | 47.50 |
| 70 | Cody Getz | Air Force | SR | RB | 5 | 96 | 506 | 5.27 | 4 | 19.20 | 101.20 |
| 70 | Storm Woods | Oregon St | FR | RB | 8 | 137 | 722 | 5.27 | 7 | 17.13 | 90.25 |
| 72 | Brian Fields | W Mich | JR | RB | 5 | 38 | 200 | 5.26 | 2 | 7.60 | 40.00 |
| 73 | James Wilder, Jr. | FSU | SO | RB | 6 | 36 | 189 | 5.25 | 3 | 6.00 | 31.50 |
| 74 | Braxton Miller | Ohio State | SO | QB | 6 | 134 | 702 | 5.24 | 6 | 22.33 | 117.00 |
| 74 | Romar Morris | N Carolina | FR | RB | 5 | 25 | 131 | 5.24 | 0 | 5.00 | 26.20 |
| 76 | Jay Ajayi | Boise St | FR | RB | 5 | 35 | 183 | 5.23 | 0 | 7.00 | 36.60 |
| 77 | Beau Blankenship | Ohio | JR | RB | 5 | 118 | 616 | 5.22 | 7 | 23.60 | 123.20 |
| 77 | Raymond Sanders III | Kentucky | JR | RB | 7 | 78 | 407 | 5.22 | 3 | 11.14 | 58.14 |
| 79 | Vintavious Cooper | ECU | JR | RB | 5 | 57 | 297 | 5.21 | 1 | 11.40 | 59.40 |
| 80 | Remi Watson | Marshall | FR | RB | 5 | 35 | 182 | 5.20 | 3 | 7.00 | 36.40 |
| 81 | Michael Ford | LSU | JR | RB | 8 | 42 | 218 | 5.19 | 1 | 5.25 | 27.25 |
| 82 | Cole Gautsche | New Mexico | FR | QB | 5 | 51 | 264 | 5.18 | 4 | 10.20 | 52.80 |
| 83 | Alex Zordich | Buffalo | JR | QB | 6 | 65 | 336 | 5.17 | 1 | 10.83 | 56.00 |
| 84 | Jordan Lynch | N Illinois | JR | QB | 5 | 139 | 717 | 5.16 | 7 | 27.80 | 143.40 |
| 84 | Venric Mark | N'western | JR | RB | 7 | 109 | 562 | 5.16 | 5 | 15.57 | 80.29 |
| 84 | Chris Nwoke | CSU | JR | RB | 4 | 51 | 263 | 5.16 | 1 | 12.75 | 65.75 |
| 84 | Brennan Clay | Oklahoma | JR | RB | 9 | 51 | 263 | 5.16 | 3 | 5.67 | 29.22 |
| 84 | Jonathan Williams | Arkansas | FR | RB | 8 | 38 | 196 | 5.16 | 0 | 4.75 | 24.50 |
| 89 | Onterio McCalebb | Auburn | SR | RB | 9 | 64 | 329 | 5.14 | 2 | 7.11 | 36.56 |
| 90 | Jerome Smith | Syracuse | JR | RB | 6 | 110 | 564 | 5.13 | 2 | 18.33 | 94.00 |
| 90 | Ameer Abdullah | Nebraska | SO | RB | 10 | 171 | 878 | 5.13 | 7 | 17.10 | 87.80 |
| 90 | Silas Redd | USC | JR | RB | 7 | 100 | 513 | 5.13 | 6 | 14.29 | 73.29 |
| 93 | Joseph Randle | Okla St | JR | RB | 9 | 198 | 1013 | 5.12 | 10 | 22.00 | 112.56 |
| 94 | Jawon Chisholm | Akron | SO | RB | 6 | 92 | 469 | 5.10 | 2 | 15.33 | 78.17 |
| 94 | Akeem Shavers | Purdue | SR | RB | 6 | 59 | 301 | 5.10 | 0 | 9.83 | 50.17 |
| 96 | Adam Muema | SDSU | SO | RB | 6 | 113 | 575 | 5.09 | 5 | 18.83 | 95.83 |
| 96 | B.J. Daniels | S Florida | SR | QB | 6 | 79 | 402 | 5.09 | 2 | 13.17 | 67.00 |
| 96 | Josh Snead | Duke | SO | RB | 7 | 64 | 326 | 5.09 | 0 | 9.14 | 46.57 |
| 99 | Theo Riddick | Notre Dame | SR | RB | 9 | 129 | 655 | 5.08 | 5 | 14.33 | 72.78 |
| 100 | Prentice Christian | Navy | SR | RB | 5 | 28 | 142 | 5.07 | 1 | 5.60 | 28.40 |
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.