2012 National Leaders Rushing Offense - From Own 21 To 39 Yard Line through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | 12 | 244 | 1478 | 6.06 | 2 | 75 | 72 | 46 | 11 |
| 2 | Navy | 13 | 199 | 1186 | 5.96 | 0 | 72 | 65 | 41 | 7 |
| 3 | New Mexico | 13 | 199 | 1456 | 7.32 | 1 | 76 | 63 | 40 | 13 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 14 | 188 | 1133 | 6.03 | 1 | 67 | 63 | 38 | 9 |
| 5 | Air Force | 13 | 220 | 1312 | 5.96 | 1 | 63 | 61 | 37 | 11 |
| 5 | Georgia Tech | 14 | 203 | 1300 | 6.40 | 1 | 77 | 61 | 33 | 14 |
| 7 | Nebraska | 14 | 207 | 1278 | 6.17 | 3 | 76 | 60 | 42 | 12 |
| 8 | Nevada | 13 | 159 | 994 | 6.25 | 0 | 63 | 58 | 37 | 10 |
| 9 | Oregon | 13 | 189 | 1227 | 6.49 | 1 | 71 | 56 | 42 | 13 |
| 10 | Kansas | 12 | 187 | 949 | 5.07 | 0 | 69 | 52 | 32 | 6 |
| 11 | Arizona | 13 | 142 | 967 | 6.81 | 1 | 73 | 51 | 31 | 9 |
| 12 | Rice | 13 | 197 | 805 | 4.09 | 0 | 40 | 50 | 24 | 4 |
| 13 | Wisconsin | 14 | 182 | 1153 | 6.34 | 3 | 69 | 49 | 36 | 12 |
| 13 | Mississippi | 13 | 173 | 802 | 4.64 | 1 | 62 | 49 | 27 | 5 |
| 15 | Baylor | 13 | 154 | 1007 | 6.54 | 1 | 76 | 48 | 33 | 8 |
| 15 | Ohio State | 12 | 166 | 986 | 5.94 | 2 | 72 | 48 | 34 | 11 |
| 17 | UCLA | 14 | 181 | 1092 | 6.03 | 3 | 78 | 47 | 39 | 10 |
| 17 | Arkansas State | 13 | 130 | 762 | 5.86 | 0 | 73 | 47 | 23 | 8 |
| 19 | Michigan | 13 | 143 | 1006 | 7.03 | 3 | 79 | 45 | 27 | 13 |
| 19 | Northwestern | 13 | 167 | 818 | 4.90 | 0 | 47 | 45 | 24 | 3 |
| 21 | San Diego State | 13 | 161 | 994 | 6.17 | 0 | 67 | 44 | 35 | 9 |
| 21 | Georgia | 14 | 166 | 931 | 5.61 | 3 | 75 | 44 | 28 | 12 |
| 23 | Western Kentucky | 13 | 143 | 869 | 6.08 | 0 | 53 | 43 | 28 | 10 |
| 24 | Clemson | 13 | 162 | 689 | 4.25 | 0 | 46 | 42 | 23 | 7 |
| 24 | Southern Mississippi | 12 | 158 | 647 | 4.09 | 0 | 44 | 42 | 25 | 4 |
| 26 | Alabama | 14 | 131 | 850 | 6.49 | 1 | 73 | 41 | 24 | 10 |
| 26 | Iowa State | 13 | 150 | 685 | 4.57 | 0 | 44 | 41 | 26 | 4 |
| 28 | Oklahoma State | 13 | 120 | 829 | 6.91 | 1 | 69 | 40 | 27 | 10 |
| 28 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 179 | 795 | 4.44 | 2 | 70 | 40 | 24 | 7 |
| 30 | Florida | 13 | 145 | 726 | 5.01 | 1 | 70 | 39 | 29 | 10 |
| 31 | Ohio | 13 | 151 | 863 | 5.72 | 0 | 57 | 38 | 32 | 10 |
| 31 | Notre Dame | 13 | 135 | 720 | 5.33 | 2 | 68 | 38 | 19 | 4 |
| 31 | Temple | 11 | 153 | 657 | 4.29 | 0 | 43 | 38 | 27 | 5 |
| 31 | Auburn | 12 | 151 | 611 | 4.05 | 0 | 43 | 38 | 23 | 6 |
| 35 | Ball State | 13 | 135 | 798 | 5.91 | 1 | 75 | 37 | 23 | 3 |
| 35 | Texas A&M | 13 | 130 | 768 | 5.91 | 1 | 72 | 37 | 26 | 9 |
| 35 | Colorado State | 12 | 143 | 709 | 4.96 | 1 | 72 | 37 | 20 | 7 |
| 38 | Houston | 12 | 117 | 639 | 5.46 | 1 | 72 | 36 | 20 | 8 |
| 38 | Florida International | 12 | 143 | 629 | 4.40 | 0 | 59 | 36 | 20 | 7 |
| 38 | East Carolina | 13 | 138 | 568 | 4.12 | 0 | 37 | 36 | 20 | 4 |
| 41 | Kent State | 14 | 146 | 937 | 6.42 | 3 | 79 | 35 | 27 | 13 |
| 41 | Northern Illinois | 14 | 134 | 865 | 6.46 | 2 | 73 | 35 | 26 | 7 |
| 41 | Florida State | 14 | 120 | 649 | 5.41 | 1 | 74 | 35 | 23 | 6 |
| 41 | Toledo | 13 | 140 | 622 | 4.44 | 0 | 49 | 35 | 18 | 3 |
| 41 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 131 | 587 | 4.48 | 0 | 27 | 35 | 20 | 3 |
| 46 | Central Michigan | 13 | 128 | 664 | 5.19 | 2 | 72 | 34 | 18 | 6 |
| 46 | Syracuse | 13 | 138 | 633 | 4.59 | 1 | 67 | 34 | 13 | 4 |
| 46 | Missouri | 12 | 130 | 621 | 4.78 | 2 | 77 | 34 | 19 | 7 |
| 46 | Oregon State | 13 | 137 | 573 | 4.18 | 0 | 35 | 34 | 19 | 5 |
| 46 | Memphis | 12 | 149 | 569 | 3.82 | 0 | 36 | 34 | 19 | 2 |
| 46 | South Florida | 12 | 121 | 563 | 4.65 | 0 | 53 | 34 | 17 | 6 |
| 52 | Utah State | 13 | 134 | 972 | 7.25 | 3 | 76 | 33 | 20 | 12 |
| 52 | Minnesota | 13 | 149 | 762 | 5.11 | 1 | 75 | 33 | 19 | 4 |
| 52 | Pittsburgh | 13 | 144 | 752 | 5.22 | 1 | 78 | 33 | 27 | 6 |
| 52 | California | 12 | 152 | 740 | 4.87 | 2 | 77 | 33 | 23 | 8 |
| 52 | Buffalo | 12 | 151 | 636 | 4.21 | 0 | 32 | 33 | 22 | 4 |
| 52 | Wyoming | 12 | 136 | 596 | 4.38 | 0 | 66 | 33 | 17 | 4 |
| 52 | Marshall | 12 | 126 | 584 | 4.63 | 2 | 69 | 33 | 22 | 4 |
| 52 | Wake Forest | 12 | 159 | 546 | 3.43 | 1 | 63 | 33 | 12 | 5 |
| 52 | Virginia | 12 | 132 | 545 | 4.13 | 0 | 49 | 33 | 18 | 5 |
| 61 | TCU | 13 | 155 | 736 | 4.75 | 0 | 54 | 32 | 19 | 7 |
| 61 | SMU | 13 | 128 | 641 | 5.01 | 1 | 74 | 32 | 14 | 8 |
| 61 | Arizona State | 13 | 140 | 620 | 4.43 | 0 | 27 | 32 | 18 | 1 |
| 61 | Washington | 13 | 142 | 586 | 4.13 | 1 | 61 | 32 | 18 | 4 |
| 61 | Western Michigan | 12 | 104 | 558 | 5.37 | 0 | 66 | 32 | 14 | 4 |
| 61 | North Carolina State | 13 | 139 | 487 | 3.50 | 0 | 34 | 32 | 15 | 4 |
| 67 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 13 | 141 | 883 | 6.26 | 3 | 77 | 31 | 22 | 9 |
| 67 | North Carolina | 12 | 125 | 752 | 6.02 | 2 | 68 | 31 | 20 | 9 |
| 67 | Texas State | 12 | 128 | 750 | 5.86 | 2 | 75 | 31 | 22 | 8 |
| 67 | UNLV | 13 | 166 | 698 | 4.20 | 1 | 76 | 31 | 15 | 4 |
| 67 | Troy | 12 | 118 | 550 | 4.66 | 0 | 55 | 31 | 19 | 4 |
| 67 | Fresno State | 13 | 129 | 439 | 3.40 | 0 | 24 | 31 | 17 | 2 |
| 73 | North Texas | 12 | 147 | 643 | 4.37 | 1 | 61 | 30 | 16 | 5 |
| 73 | South Carolina | 13 | 138 | 575 | 4.17 | 0 | 64 | 30 | 20 | 4 |
| 73 | Idaho | 12 | 128 | 551 | 4.30 | 0 | 34 | 30 | 16 | 6 |
| 73 | Illinois | 12 | 163 | 476 | 2.92 | 0 | 52 | 30 | 13 | 2 |
| 73 | Texas Tech | 13 | 108 | 404 | 3.74 | 0 | 23 | 30 | 18 | 3 |
| 78 | West Virginia | 13 | 125 | 612 | 4.90 | 1 | 74 | 29 | 26 | 5 |
| 78 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 112 | 582 | 5.20 | 0 | 43 | 29 | 15 | 4 |
| 78 | Colorado | 12 | 153 | 568 | 3.71 | 1 | 64 | 29 | 17 | 5 |
| 78 | Duke | 13 | 125 | 535 | 4.28 | 0 | 58 | 29 | 17 | 3 |
| 82 | Stanford | 14 | 168 | 702 | 4.18 | 0 | 39 | 28 | 21 | 2 |
| 82 | UCF | 14 | 120 | 604 | 5.03 | 1 | 75 | 28 | 18 | 5 |
| 82 | BYU | 13 | 122 | 524 | 4.30 | 1 | 68 | 28 | 18 | 2 |
| 82 | Kansas State | 13 | 106 | 501 | 4.73 | 0 | 36 | 28 | 16 | 4 |
| 82 | South Alabama | 13 | 152 | 489 | 3.22 | 0 | 61 | 28 | 15 | 2 |
| 82 | Indiana | 12 | 137 | 481 | 3.51 | 0 | 45 | 28 | 12 | 2 |
| 88 | Purdue | 13 | 151 | 700 | 4.64 | 0 | 63 | 27 | 20 | 4 |
| 88 | Texas | 13 | 125 | 629 | 5.03 | 2 | 69 | 27 | 17 | 5 |
| 88 | New Mexico State | 12 | 142 | 562 | 3.96 | 0 | 51 | 27 | 16 | 4 |
| 88 | Miami (Florida) | 12 | 108 | 556 | 5.15 | 1 | 65 | 27 | 16 | 2 |
| 88 | Cincinnati | 13 | 116 | 542 | 4.67 | 0 | 25 | 27 | 17 | 4 |
| 88 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 135 | 522 | 3.87 | 0 | 46 | 27 | 12 | 6 |
| 88 | UAB | 12 | 124 | 375 | 3.02 | 0 | 30 | 27 | 19 | 3 |
| 88 | Massachusetts | 12 | 143 | 357 | 2.50 | 0 | 32 | 27 | 13 | 2 |
| 96 | Vanderbilt | 13 | 125 | 576 | 4.61 | 1 | 74 | 26 | 17 | 6 |
| 96 | Louisiana-Monroe | 13 | 139 | 549 | 3.95 | 0 | 30 | 26 | 15 | 3 |
| 96 | Boise State | 13 | 120 | 517 | 4.31 | 0 | 35 | 26 | 20 | 3 |
| 96 | Bowling Green | 13 | 117 | 509 | 4.35 | 0 | 55 | 26 | 16 | 3 |
| 96 | Maryland | 12 | 165 | 486 | 2.95 | 0 | 71 | 26 | 14 | 3 |
| 96 | UTSA | 10 | 102 | 481 | 4.72 | 0 | 50 | 26 | 17 | 6 |
| 96 | Virginia Tech | 13 | 141 | 442 | 3.13 | 1 | 73 | 26 | 15 | 4 |
| 103 | Tennessee | 12 | 107 | 635 | 5.93 | 1 | 67 | 25 | 15 | 7 |
| 103 | Oklahoma | 13 | 109 | 603 | 5.53 | 2 | 66 | 25 | 15 | 3 |
| 103 | UTEP | 12 | 120 | 595 | 4.96 | 1 | 69 | 25 | 17 | 5 |
| 103 | USC | 13 | 102 | 579 | 5.68 | 0 | 62 | 25 | 19 | 5 |
| 103 | Kentucky | 12 | 118 | 479 | 4.06 | 1 | 67 | 25 | 17 | 3 |
| 103 | Arkansas | 12 | 113 | 427 | 3.78 | 0 | 32 | 25 | 13 | 3 |
| 109 | Michigan State | 13 | 147 | 627 | 4.27 | 0 | 40 | 24 | 11 | 6 |
| 109 | Penn State | 12 | 121 | 430 | 3.55 | 0 | 23 | 24 | 7 | 2 |
| 109 | Utah | 12 | 138 | 423 | 3.07 | 0 | 28 | 24 | 15 | 2 |
| 109 | Hawai'i | 12 | 127 | 385 | 3.03 | 0 | 29 | 24 | 11 | 3 |
| 113 | LSU | 13 | 131 | 632 | 4.82 | 2 | 78 | 23 | 13 | 6 |
| 113 | Mississippi State | 13 | 109 | 507 | 4.65 | 1 | 64 | 23 | 14 | 6 |
| 115 | Akron | 12 | 120 | 459 | 3.83 | 1 | 70 | 22 | 15 | 1 |
| 115 | Rutgers | 13 | 125 | 408 | 3.26 | 0 | 20 | 22 | 13 | 3 |
| 115 | Boston College | 12 | 110 | 314 | 2.85 | 0 | 24 | 22 | 17 | 3 |
| 118 | Miami (Ohio) | 12 | 119 | 373 | 3.13 | 0 | 40 | 21 | 14 | 2 |
| 118 | Louisville | 13 | 101 | 342 | 3.39 | 0 | 19 | 21 | 13 | 0 |
| 120 | Iowa | 12 | 98 | 322 | 3.29 | 0 | 24 | 20 | 8 | 1 |
| 121 | San Jose State | 13 | 111 | 445 | 4.01 | 1 | 63 | 19 | 13 | 4 |
| 122 | Tulane | 12 | 102 | 192 | 1.88 | 0 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 0 |
| 123 | Connecticut | 12 | 141 | 268 | 1.90 | 0 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 2 |
| 124 | Washington State | 12 | 79 | 153 | 1.94 | 0 | 40 | 12 | 7 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||