2012 National Leaders Rushing - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ja'Terian Douglas | Tulsa | JR | RB | 1 | 5 | 163 | 32.60 | 2 | 5.00 | 163.00 |
| 2 | Zac Stacy | Vanderbilt | SR | RB | 1 | 8 | 174 | 21.75 | 1 | 8.00 | 174.00 |
| 3 | Joseph Randle | Okla St | JR | RB | 1 | 6 | 107 | 17.83 | 2 | 6.00 | 107.00 |
| 4 | Damien Williams | Oklahoma | JR | RB | 1 | 10 | 156 | 15.60 | 4 | 10.00 | 156.00 |
| 5 | Tre Mason | Auburn | SO | RB | 1 | 12 | 181 | 15.08 | 2 | 12.00 | 181.00 |
| 6 | Rex Burkhead | Nebraska | SR | RB | 1 | 8 | 119 | 14.88 | 2 | 8.00 | 119.00 |
| 7 | James White | Iowa State | JR | RB | 1 | 5 | 72 | 14.40 | 1 | 5.00 | 72.00 |
| 8 | Waymon James | TCU | JR | RB | 1 | 5 | 69 | 13.80 | 1 | 5.00 | 69.00 |
| 9 | Cody Getz | Air Force | SR | RB | 1 | 17 | 218 | 12.82 | 3 | 17.00 | 218.00 |
| 10 | John Hubert | Kansas St | JR | RB | 1 | 12 | 152 | 12.67 | 1 | 12.00 | 152.00 |
| 11 | Vad Lee | Ga Tech | FR | QB | 1 | 8 | 101 | 12.63 | 1 | 8.00 | 101.00 |
| 12 | Tony Zenon | Ga Tech | SO | RB | 1 | 4 | 49 | 12.25 | 0 | 4.00 | 49.00 |
| 13 | Kendial Lawrence | Missouri | SR | RB | 1 | 10 | 121 | 12.10 | 2 | 10.00 | 121.00 |
| 14 | Desmond Roland | Okla St | SO | RB | 1 | 9 | 104 | 11.56 | 3 | 9.00 | 104.00 |
| 15 | Trevone Boykin | TCU | FR | QB | 1 | 5 | 57 | 11.40 | 1 | 5.00 | 57.00 |
| 16 | Jawan Jamison | Rutgers | SO | RB | 1 | 10 | 110 | 11.00 | 0 | 10.00 | 110.00 |
| 16 | Cole Gautsche | New Mexico | FR | QB | 1 | 8 | 88 | 11.00 | 2 | 8.00 | 88.00 |
| 18 | Tevin Washington | Ga Tech | SR | QB | 1 | 9 | 97 | 10.78 | 1 | 9.00 | 97.00 |
| 19 | Zurlon Tipton | C Mich | JR | RB | 1 | 17 | 180 | 10.59 | 3 | 17.00 | 180.00 |
| 20 | Connor Dietz | Air Force | SR | QB | 1 | 7 | 74 | 10.57 | 1 | 7.00 | 74.00 |
| 20 | Braylon Heard | Nebraska | SO | RB | 1 | 7 | 74 | 10.57 | 1 | 7.00 | 74.00 |
| 22 | Joe Hill | Utah State | SO | RB | 1 | 11 | 116 | 10.55 | 3 | 11.00 | 116.00 |
| 23 | Giovani Bernard | N Carolina | SO | RB | 1 | 9 | 93 | 10.33 | 1 | 9.00 | 93.00 |
| 23 | Will Gregory | Hawai'i | FR | RB | 1 | 6 | 62 | 10.33 | 0 | 6.00 | 62.00 |
| 25 | Roy Finch | Oklahoma | JR | RB | 1 | 5 | 50 | 10.00 | 1 | 5.00 | 50.00 |
| 26 | Eddie Lacy | Alabama | JR | RB | 1 | 10 | 99 | 9.90 | 3 | 10.00 | 99.00 |
| 27 | Gee Gee Greene | Navy | SR | RB | 1 | 8 | 79 | 9.88 | 0 | 8.00 | 79.00 |
| 28 | Sirgregory Thornton | Ark St | JR | RB | 1 | 6 | 59 | 9.83 | 1 | 6.00 | 59.00 |
| 29 | Kenneth Harper | Temple | SO | RB | 1 | 5 | 49 | 9.80 | 1 | 5.00 | 49.00 |
| 30 | Brian Kimbrow | Vanderbilt | FR | RB | 1 | 14 | 137 | 9.79 | 1 | 14.00 | 137.00 |
| 31 | Zach Laskey | Ga Tech | SO | RB | 1 | 12 | 116 | 9.67 | 1 | 12.00 | 116.00 |
| 32 | Byron Marshall | Oregon | FR | RB | 1 | 13 | 125 | 9.62 | 1 | 13.00 | 125.00 |
| 33 | Adam Muema | SDSU | SO | RB | 1 | 13 | 124 | 9.54 | 1 | 13.00 | 124.00 |
| 34 | Branden Oliver | Buffalo | JR | RB | 1 | 25 | 238 | 9.52 | 2 | 25.00 | 238.00 |
| 35 | Jonathan Fisher | NC State | SR | RB | 1 | 4 | 38 | 9.50 | 0 | 4.00 | 38.00 |
| 36 | David Anaya | New Mexico | FR | RB | 1 | 7 | 65 | 9.29 | 0 | 7.00 | 65.00 |
| 37 | Antoinne Jimmerson | N Texas | FR | RB | 1 | 15 | 139 | 9.27 | 1 | 15.00 | 139.00 |
| 38 | C.J. Anderson | California | SR | RB | 1 | 5 | 46 | 9.20 | 1 | 5.00 | 46.00 |
| 39 | Stefphon Jefferson | Nevada | JR | RB | 1 | 27 | 247 | 9.15 | 2 | 27.00 | 247.00 |
| 40 | Nick Florence | Baylor | SR | QB | 1 | 9 | 80 | 8.89 | 0 | 9.00 | 80.00 |
| 41 | Blake Sims | Alabama | SO | RB | 1 | 8 | 70 | 8.75 | 1 | 8.00 | 70.00 |
| 42 | Ralph David Abernathy IV | Cincinnati | SO | RB | 2 | 12 | 103 | 8.58 | 1 | 6.00 | 51.50 |
| 43 | Mike James | Miami (Fl) | SR | RB | 1 | 9 | 77 | 8.56 | 0 | 9.00 | 77.00 |
| 44 | Jalen Whitlow | Kentucky | FR | QB | 1 | 7 | 59 | 8.43 | 1 | 7.00 | 59.00 |
| 45 | D.J. Foster | Ariz St | FR | RB | 1 | 8 | 67 | 8.38 | 1 | 8.00 | 67.00 |
| 46 | Imani Cross | Nebraska | FR | RB | 1 | 12 | 100 | 8.33 | 1 | 12.00 | 100.00 |
| 46 | Jela Duncan | Duke | FR | RB | 1 | 6 | 50 | 8.33 | 0 | 6.00 | 50.00 |
| 48 | Dareyon Chance | W Mich | JR | RB | 1 | 7 | 58 | 8.29 | 0 | 7.00 | 58.00 |
| 49 | Raymond Sanders III | Kentucky | JR | RB | 1 | 15 | 123 | 8.20 | 1 | 15.00 | 123.00 |
| 50 | De'Leon Eskridge | SJSU | SR | RB | 1 | 16 | 130 | 8.13 | 3 | 16.00 | 130.00 |
| 50 | Derrick Milton | Miss St | FR | RB | 1 | 8 | 65 | 8.13 | 1 | 8.00 | 65.00 |
| 50 | Matt Jones | Florida | FR | RB | 1 | 8 | 65 | 8.13 | 0 | 8.00 | 65.00 |
| 53 | Rod Smith | Ark St | SO | RB | 1 | 13 | 104 | 8.00 | 1 | 13.00 | 104.00 |
| 53 | Terron Ward | Oregon St | SO | RB | 1 | 8 | 64 | 8.00 | 1 | 8.00 | 64.00 |
| 53 | Milton Hall | NC State | JR | RB | 1 | 5 | 40 | 8.00 | 0 | 5.00 | 40.00 |
| 56 | Demarcus Rogers | New Mexico | JR | RB | 1 | 13 | 103 | 7.92 | 1 | 13.00 | 103.00 |
| 57 | James Wilder, Jr. | FSU | SO | RB | 2 | 16 | 126 | 7.88 | 4 | 8.00 | 63.00 |
| 58 | Effrem Reed | La-Lafytte | FR | RB | 1 | 7 | 55 | 7.86 | 1 | 7.00 | 55.00 |
| 58 | T.J. Yeldon | Alabama | FR | RB | 1 | 7 | 55 | 7.86 | 1 | 7.00 | 55.00 |
| 60 | Zac Brooks | Clemson | FR | RB | 1 | 6 | 47 | 7.83 | 0 | 6.00 | 47.00 |
| 61 | Devonta Freeman | FSU | SO | RB | 2 | 17 | 133 | 7.82 | 1 | 8.50 | 66.50 |
| 62 | DeVondrick Nealy | Iowa State | FR | RB | 1 | 9 | 70 | 7.78 | 0 | 9.00 | 70.00 |
| 63 | Brennan Clay | Oklahoma | JR | RB | 1 | 8 | 62 | 7.75 | 2 | 8.00 | 62.00 |
| 64 | Jon Lee | Air Force | SO | RB | 1 | 9 | 69 | 7.67 | 1 | 9.00 | 69.00 |
| 65 | Marion Grice | Ariz St | JR | RB | 1 | 14 | 107 | 7.64 | 3 | 14.00 | 107.00 |
| 65 | Bashr Coles | UAB | FR | RB | 1 | 11 | 84 | 7.64 | 1 | 11.00 | 84.00 |
| 67 | Matt Brown | Temple | SR | RB | 1 | 19 | 145 | 7.63 | 1 | 19.00 | 145.00 |
| 68 | Dennis Johnson | Arkansas | SR | RB | 1 | 5 | 38 | 7.60 | 1 | 5.00 | 38.00 |
| 69 | Corey Bennett | Okla St | FR | RB | 1 | 12 | 91 | 7.58 | 1 | 12.00 | 91.00 |
| 70 | Taylor Cox | Kansas | JR | RB | 1 | 16 | 121 | 7.56 | 1 | 16.00 | 121.00 |
| 71 | Ray Graham | Pittsburgh | SR | RB | 2 | 22 | 165 | 7.50 | 1 | 11.00 | 82.50 |
| 71 | Jhurell Pressley | New Mexico | FR | RB | 1 | 10 | 75 | 7.50 | 1 | 10.00 | 75.00 |
| 71 | Steward Butler | Marshall | FR | RB | 1 | 8 | 60 | 7.50 | 1 | 8.00 | 60.00 |
| 71 | Keshawn Simpson | Western Ky | JR | RB | 1 | 8 | 60 | 7.50 | 0 | 8.00 | 60.00 |
| 71 | Ryan Katz | SDSU | SR | QB | 1 | 8 | 60 | 7.50 | 0 | 8.00 | 60.00 |
| 76 | Anthon Samuel | BGSU | SO | RB | 1 | 17 | 127 | 7.47 | 3 | 17.00 | 127.00 |
| 77 | Malcolm Brown | Army | SR | RB | 1 | 7 | 52 | 7.43 | 0 | 7.00 | 52.00 |
| 77 | Brent Calloway | Alabama | FR | LB | 1 | 7 | 52 | 7.43 | 0 | 7.00 | 52.00 |
| 79 | Johnny Manziel | Texas A&M | FR | QB | 2 | 24 | 178 | 7.42 | 4 | 12.00 | 89.00 |
| 80 | Jeremy Smith | Okla St | JR | RB | 1 | 5 | 37 | 7.40 | 3 | 5.00 | 37.00 |
| 80 | Eduardo Clements | Miami (Fl) | JR | RB | 1 | 5 | 37 | 7.40 | 1 | 5.00 | 37.00 |
| 82 | Cody Fajardo | Nevada | SO | QB | 1 | 16 | 118 | 7.38 | 3 | 16.00 | 118.00 |
| 83 | Bishop Sankey | Washington | SO | RB | 1 | 14 | 103 | 7.36 | 2 | 14.00 | 103.00 |
| 84 | Venric Mark | N'western | JR | RB | 1 | 16 | 117 | 7.31 | 3 | 16.00 | 117.00 |
| 85 | Tevin Drake | W Mich | JR | RB | 1 | 8 | 58 | 7.25 | 0 | 8.00 | 58.00 |
| 86 | Raheem Mostert | Purdue | SO | WR | 1 | 5 | 36 | 7.20 | 0 | 5.00 | 36.00 |
| 87 | Jawon Chisholm | Akron | SO | RB | 1 | 18 | 129 | 7.17 | 0 | 18.00 | 129.00 |
| 87 | Marquise Williams | N Carolina | FR | QB | 1 | 6 | 43 | 7.17 | 1 | 6.00 | 43.00 |
| 87 | Taylor Kelly | Ariz St | SO | QB | 1 | 6 | 43 | 7.17 | 0 | 6.00 | 43.00 |
| 90 | Leon Allen | Western Ky | FR | RB | 1 | 13 | 93 | 7.15 | 1 | 13.00 | 93.00 |
| 91 | Larry Dixon | Army | SO | RB | 1 | 7 | 50 | 7.14 | 0 | 7.00 | 50.00 |
| 92 | Milton Knox | Fresno St | SR | RB | 1 | 6 | 42 | 7.00 | 1 | 6.00 | 42.00 |
| 92 | Josh Robinson | Miss St | FR | RB | 1 | 5 | 35 | 7.00 | 0 | 5.00 | 35.00 |
| 94 | Onterio McCalebb | Auburn | SR | RB | 1 | 15 | 104 | 6.93 | 2 | 15.00 | 104.00 |
| 95 | Michael Ford | LSU | JR | RB | 1 | 11 | 76 | 6.91 | 1 | 11.00 | 76.00 |
| 96 | Shadrach Thornton | NC State | FR | RB | 1 | 21 | 145 | 6.90 | 2 | 21.00 | 145.00 |
| 97 | Dami Ayoola | Illinois | FR | RB | 1 | 8 | 55 | 6.88 | 1 | 8.00 | 55.00 |
| 98 | Tevin Coleman | Indiana | FR | RB | 1 | 7 | 48 | 6.86 | 0 | 7.00 | 48.00 |
| 99 | Trey Miller | Navy | JR | QB | 1 | 17 | 116 | 6.82 | 3 | 17.00 | 116.00 |
| 100 | Matt Scott | Arizona | SR | QB | 1 | 9 | 61 | 6.78 | 1 | 9.00 | 61.00 |
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.