2012 National Leaders Rushing - Games Lost Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tavon Austin | WVU | SR | WR | 6 | 40 | 411 | 10.28 | 2 | 6.67 | 68.50 |
| 2 | Robert Godhigh | Ga Tech | JR | RB | 7 | 31 | 271 | 8.74 | 1 | 4.43 | 38.71 |
| 3 | Josh Robinson | Miss St | FR | RB | 4 | 17 | 143 | 8.41 | 0 | 4.25 | 35.75 |
| 4 | Gee Gee Greene | Navy | SR | RB | 5 | 45 | 378 | 8.40 | 2 | 9.00 | 75.60 |
| 5 | Malcolm Brown | Army | SR | RB | 10 | 55 | 411 | 7.47 | 4 | 5.50 | 41.10 |
| 6 | Marcus Mariota | Oregon | FR | QB | 1 | 12 | 89 | 7.42 | 0 | 12.00 | 89.00 |
| 7 | Ben Malena | Texas A&M | JR | RB | 2 | 15 | 105 | 7.00 | 1 | 7.50 | 52.50 |
| 8 | Frankie Jackson | Ark St | SO | RB | 3 | 17 | 114 | 6.71 | 0 | 5.67 | 38.00 |
| 9 | Bronson Hill | E Mich | SO | RB | 9 | 97 | 643 | 6.63 | 5 | 10.78 | 71.44 |
| 10 | Tony Pierson | Kansas | SO | RB | 10 | 97 | 636 | 6.56 | 2 | 9.70 | 63.60 |
| 11 | Rex Burkhead | Nebraska | SR | RB | 3 | 49 | 320 | 6.53 | 1 | 16.33 | 106.67 |
| 12 | Ralph David Abernathy IV | Cincinnati | SO | RB | 3 | 21 | 137 | 6.52 | 2 | 7.00 | 45.67 |
| 13 | Alex Gillett | E Mich | SR | QB | 10 | 54 | 342 | 6.33 | 4 | 5.40 | 34.20 |
| 14 | Trey Watts | Tulsa | JR | RB | 3 | 42 | 264 | 6.29 | 1 | 14.00 | 88.00 |
| 15 | Ty MacArthur | Air Force | JR | WR | 7 | 30 | 187 | 6.23 | 0 | 4.29 | 26.71 |
| 16 | Storm Johnson | UCF | SO | RB | 3 | 27 | 168 | 6.22 | 0 | 9.00 | 56.00 |
| 17 | De'Anthony Thomas | Oregon | SO | RB | 1 | 7 | 43 | 6.14 | 1 | 7.00 | 43.00 |
| 18 | Curtis McNeal | USC | SR | RB | 5 | 45 | 276 | 6.13 | 0 | 9.00 | 55.20 |
| 19 | Ameer Abdullah | Nebraska | SO | RB | 4 | 35 | 213 | 6.09 | 4 | 8.75 | 53.25 |
| 20 | Horactio Banks | Ball State | FR | RB | 4 | 33 | 200 | 6.06 | 2 | 8.25 | 50.00 |
| 21 | Romar Morris | N Carolina | FR | RB | 4 | 24 | 145 | 6.04 | 2 | 6.00 | 36.25 |
| 22 | Terrance Broadway | La-Lafytte | SO | QB | 4 | 21 | 125 | 5.95 | 1 | 5.25 | 31.25 |
| 23 | Dri Archer | Kent State | JR | RB | 3 | 29 | 170 | 5.86 | 3 | 9.67 | 56.67 |
| 24 | Cassius McDowell | Toledo | SO | WR | 4 | 25 | 146 | 5.84 | 2 | 6.25 | 36.50 |
| 25 | MarQueis Gray | Minnesota | SR | QB | 6 | 27 | 156 | 5.78 | 3 | 4.50 | 26.00 |
| 26 | Joseph Randle | Okla St | JR | RB | 5 | 107 | 617 | 5.77 | 6 | 21.40 | 123.40 |
| 27 | Eddie Lacy | Alabama | JR | RB | 1 | 16 | 92 | 5.75 | 1 | 16.00 | 92.00 |
| 28 | Larry Dixon | Army | SO | RB | 9 | 109 | 622 | 5.71 | 4 | 12.11 | 69.11 |
| 29 | Beau Blankenship | Ohio | JR | RB | 4 | 84 | 477 | 5.68 | 4 | 21.00 | 119.25 |
| 30 | Raymond Maples | Army | JR | RB | 10 | 169 | 958 | 5.67 | 1 | 16.90 | 95.80 |
| 31 | C.J. Anderson | California | SR | RB | 9 | 85 | 481 | 5.66 | 0 | 9.44 | 53.44 |
| 32 | Venric Mark | N'western | JR | RB | 3 | 52 | 294 | 5.65 | 3 | 17.33 | 98.00 |
| 33 | Monterrell Washington | La-Monroe | JR | RB | 5 | 34 | 191 | 5.62 | 3 | 6.80 | 38.20 |
| 34 | Kasey Carrier | New Mexico | JR | RB | 9 | 176 | 988 | 5.61 | 8 | 19.56 | 109.78 |
| 35 | Lache Seastrunk | Baylor | SO | RB | 5 | 39 | 218 | 5.59 | 3 | 7.80 | 43.60 |
| 36 | Dennis Johnson | Arkansas | SR | RB | 8 | 81 | 452 | 5.58 | 1 | 10.13 | 56.50 |
| 37 | Jeremy Hill | LSU | FR | RB | 3 | 43 | 239 | 5.56 | 3 | 14.33 | 79.67 |
| 37 | Angelo Pease | Kansas St | SR | RB | 2 | 9 | 50 | 5.56 | 0 | 4.50 | 25.00 |
| 39 | Storm Woods | Oregon St | FR | RB | 4 | 67 | 372 | 5.55 | 4 | 16.75 | 93.00 |
| 39 | Marcus Curry | Texas St | SR | RB | 8 | 64 | 355 | 5.55 | 5 | 8.00 | 44.38 |
| 41 | B.J. Catalon | TCU | FR | RB | 6 | 57 | 316 | 5.54 | 0 | 9.50 | 52.67 |
| 42 | A.J. Blue | N Carolina | JR | RB | 4 | 33 | 182 | 5.52 | 3 | 8.25 | 45.50 |
| 43 | Cole Gautsche | New Mexico | FR | QB | 8 | 89 | 489 | 5.49 | 4 | 11.13 | 61.13 |
| 44 | Zurlon Tipton | C Mich | JR | RB | 6 | 89 | 488 | 5.48 | 5 | 14.83 | 81.33 |
| 44 | Stephen Houston | Indiana | JR | RB | 8 | 103 | 564 | 5.48 | 8 | 12.88 | 70.50 |
| 46 | Jonathan Williams | Arkansas | FR | RB | 7 | 31 | 169 | 5.45 | 0 | 4.43 | 24.14 |
| 47 | Johnathan Franklin | UCLA | SR | RB | 5 | 81 | 440 | 5.43 | 3 | 16.20 | 88.00 |
| 48 | Akeem Shavers | Purdue | SR | RB | 7 | 70 | 379 | 5.41 | 0 | 10.00 | 54.14 |
| 49 | Dareyon Chance | W Mich | JR | RB | 8 | 120 | 647 | 5.39 | 2 | 15.00 | 80.88 |
| 50 | Adam Muema | SDSU | SO | RB | 4 | 75 | 401 | 5.35 | 4 | 18.75 | 100.25 |
| 50 | Jon Lee | Air Force | SO | RB | 6 | 34 | 182 | 5.35 | 1 | 5.67 | 30.33 |
| 52 | Brian Fields | W Mich | JR | RB | 7 | 40 | 213 | 5.33 | 2 | 5.71 | 30.43 |
| 52 | Marcus Shaw | S Florida | JR | RB | 8 | 36 | 192 | 5.33 | 0 | 4.50 | 24.00 |
| 54 | Jeremy Smith | Okla St | JR | RB | 5 | 26 | 138 | 5.31 | 1 | 5.20 | 27.60 |
| 55 | Desmond Johnson | USM | SR | RB | 10 | 98 | 519 | 5.30 | 3 | 9.80 | 51.90 |
| 56 | Trent Steelman | Army | SR | QB | 10 | 190 | 1006 | 5.29 | 12 | 19.00 | 100.60 |
| 57 | Walter Kazee | SDSU | SR | RB | 3 | 39 | 206 | 5.28 | 1 | 13.00 | 68.67 |
| 57 | Reggie Bullock | ECU | SR | RB | 4 | 36 | 190 | 5.28 | 4 | 9.00 | 47.50 |
| 59 | Isi Sofele | California | SR | RB | 9 | 108 | 569 | 5.27 | 3 | 12.00 | 63.22 |
| 60 | Taylor McHargue | Rice | JR | QB | 5 | 77 | 404 | 5.25 | 6 | 15.40 | 80.80 |
| 61 | Zach Line | SMU | SR | RB | 6 | 124 | 650 | 5.24 | 3 | 20.67 | 108.33 |
| 62 | D.J. May | Wyoming | FR | RB | 8 | 61 | 319 | 5.23 | 1 | 7.63 | 39.88 |
| 63 | Vintavious Cooper | ECU | JR | RB | 5 | 57 | 297 | 5.21 | 1 | 11.40 | 59.40 |
| 64 | Kenny Williams | Texas Tech | SO | RB | 5 | 66 | 343 | 5.20 | 3 | 13.20 | 68.60 |
| 65 | Nathan Jeffery | UTEP | SO | RB | 8 | 158 | 817 | 5.17 | 5 | 19.75 | 102.13 |
| 66 | Kenneth Dixon | La Tech | FR | RB | 3 | 49 | 253 | 5.16 | 5 | 16.33 | 84.33 |
| 67 | Cody Getz | Air Force | SR | RB | 7 | 125 | 642 | 5.14 | 5 | 17.86 | 91.71 |
| 67 | Zach Zwinak | Penn State | SO | RB | 4 | 36 | 185 | 5.14 | 1 | 9.00 | 46.25 |
| 67 | Teondray Caldwell | Wash St | FR | RB | 7 | 42 | 216 | 5.14 | 0 | 6.00 | 30.86 |
| 70 | Ka'Deem Carey | Arizona | SO | RB | 5 | 108 | 552 | 5.11 | 7 | 21.60 | 110.40 |
| 70 | Charles Ross | Rice | JR | RB | 6 | 54 | 276 | 5.11 | 0 | 9.00 | 46.00 |
| 70 | Hayden Tippett | Army | JR | RB | 10 | 45 | 230 | 5.11 | 1 | 4.50 | 23.00 |
| 73 | Jawon Chisholm | Akron | SO | RB | 10 | 162 | 824 | 5.09 | 5 | 16.20 | 82.40 |
| 74 | Shawn Southward | Troy | SR | RB | 7 | 111 | 563 | 5.07 | 6 | 15.86 | 80.43 |
| 75 | Cody Fajardo | Nevada | SO | QB | 6 | 109 | 548 | 5.03 | 7 | 18.17 | 91.33 |
| 75 | Tre Mason | Auburn | SO | RB | 9 | 115 | 579 | 5.03 | 4 | 12.78 | 64.33 |
| 77 | Kevin Parks | Virginia | SO | RB | 8 | 100 | 502 | 5.02 | 1 | 12.50 | 62.75 |
| 77 | Jeremy Brown | N Texas | SR | RB | 8 | 64 | 321 | 5.02 | 2 | 8.00 | 40.13 |
| 79 | Antonio Andrews | Western Ky | JR | RB | 6 | 142 | 712 | 5.01 | 4 | 23.67 | 118.67 |
| 79 | Alex Zordich | Buffalo | JR | QB | 8 | 98 | 491 | 5.01 | 1 | 12.25 | 61.38 |
| 81 | Duke Johnson | Miami (Fl) | FR | RB | 5 | 53 | 265 | 5.00 | 0 | 10.60 | 53.00 |
| 82 | SaDale Foster | Texas Tech | JR | ATH | 5 | 31 | 154 | 4.97 | 2 | 6.20 | 30.80 |
| 83 | Jahwan Edwards | Ball State | SO | RB | 4 | 50 | 248 | 4.96 | 0 | 12.50 | 62.00 |
| 83 | Jela Duncan | Duke | FR | RB | 7 | 48 | 238 | 4.96 | 1 | 6.86 | 34.00 |
| 85 | Donta Abron | Colorado | FR | RB | 11 | 51 | 251 | 4.92 | 2 | 4.64 | 22.82 |
| 86 | Donovonn Young | Illinois | SO | RB | 10 | 113 | 555 | 4.91 | 3 | 11.30 | 55.50 |
| 87 | Jalen Richard | USM | FR | RB | 10 | 87 | 426 | 4.90 | 4 | 8.70 | 42.60 |
| 88 | Denard Robinson | Michigan | SR | QB | 5 | 79 | 385 | 4.87 | 2 | 15.80 | 77.00 |
| 88 | Germi Morrison | NMSU | JR | RB | 11 | 151 | 735 | 4.87 | 1 | 13.73 | 66.82 |
| 90 | Brennan Clay | Oklahoma | JR | RB | 3 | 13 | 63 | 4.85 | 0 | 4.33 | 21.00 |
| 91 | Taylor Martinez | Nebraska | JR | QB | 4 | 70 | 338 | 4.83 | 5 | 17.50 | 84.50 |
| 91 | Matthew Tucker | TCU | SR | RB | 5 | 42 | 203 | 4.83 | 2 | 8.40 | 40.60 |
| 93 | Josh Snead | Duke | SO | RB | 7 | 51 | 246 | 4.82 | 0 | 7.29 | 35.14 |
| 94 | J.W. Walsh | Okla St | FR | QB | 4 | 16 | 77 | 4.81 | 3 | 4.00 | 19.25 |
| 95 | Kevin Grooms | Marshall | FR | RB | 6 | 57 | 272 | 4.77 | 2 | 9.50 | 45.33 |
| 96 | Prince-Tyson Gulley | Syracuse | JR | RB | 5 | 46 | 219 | 4.76 | 2 | 9.20 | 43.80 |
| 97 | Tony Creecy | NC State | SO | RB | 6 | 61 | 289 | 4.74 | 3 | 10.17 | 48.17 |
| 98 | David Fluellen | Toledo | JR | RB | 4 | 83 | 389 | 4.69 | 3 | 20.75 | 97.25 |
| 99 | Tim Cornett | UNLV | JR | RB | 11 | 216 | 1011 | 4.68 | 5 | 19.64 | 91.91 |
| 100 | Mark Weisman | Iowa | SO | RB | 6 | 86 | 401 | 4.66 | 3 | 14.33 | 66.83 |
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.