2015 National Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down, 4-6 Yards To Go through 01/11/2016
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derrick Henry | Alabama | JR | RB | 7 | 9 | 66 | 7.33 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Patrick Mahomes II | Texas Tech | SO | QB | 7 | 12 | 34 | 2.83 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Lamar Jordan | New Mexico | SO | QB | 8 | 14 | 152 | 10.86 | 2 | 70 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Matt Breida | Ga South | JR | RB | 6 | 9 | 94 | 10.44 | 1 | 44 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Kevin Hogan | Stanford | SR | QB | 7 | 9 | 87 | 9.67 | 0 | 39 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | Deshaun Watson | Clemson | SO | QB | 8 | 13 | 59 | 4.54 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Joshua Dobbs | Tennessee | JR | QB | 9 | 11 | 41 | 3.73 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | C.J. Beathard | Iowa | JR | QB | 8 | 11 | 21 | 1.91 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Quinton Flowers | S Florida | SO | QB | 9 | 15 | 89 | 5.93 | 1 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Marteze Waller | Fresno St | SR | RB | 7 | 10 | 79 | 7.90 | 1 | 38 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | Joe Hubener | Kansas St | JR | QB | 7 | 8 | 57 | 7.13 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Chris Swain | Navy | SR | FB | 7 | 10 | 53 | 5.30 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Matt Davis | SMU | JR | QB | 7 | 10 | 43 | 4.30 | 1 | 50 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Paxton Lynch | Memphis | JR | QB | 5 | 7 | 42 | 6.00 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Ryan Graham | N Illinois | FR | QB | 4 | 10 | 41 | 4.10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Drew Hare | N Illinois | JR | QB | 7 | 14 | 35 | 2.50 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Ray Lawry | ODU | SO | RB | 6 | 10 | 76 | 7.60 | 2 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Jerrod Heard | Texas | FR | QB | 8 | 9 | 63 | 7.00 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 17 | Kenny Potter | SJSU | JR | QB | 5 | 8 | 62 | 7.75 | 0 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Tommy Armstrong Jr. | Nebraska | JR | QB | 8 | 12 | 58 | 4.83 | 1 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | Kyle Postma | Houston | SO | QB | 3 | 4 | 55 | 13.75 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | Kevin Ellison | Ga South | JR | QB | 9 | 13 | 55 | 4.23 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | Ronald Jones II | USC | FR | TB | 5 | 7 | 51 | 7.29 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Driphus Jackson | Rice | SR | QB | 6 | 7 | 43 | 6.14 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Trevone Boykin | TCU | SR | QB | 4 | 5 | 38 | 7.60 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Jahad Thomas | Temple | JR | RB | 6 | 6 | 37 | 6.17 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Javin Webb | Houston | SO | RB | 6 | 7 | 33 | 4.71 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Nate Peterman | Pittsburgh | JR | QB | 7 | 9 | 32 | 3.56 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Brandon Burks | Troy | SR | RB | 6 | 6 | 31 | 5.17 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Jerrard Randall | Arizona | SR | QB | 7 | 8 | 121 | 15.13 | 1 | 73 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 30 | Shock Linwood | Baylor | JR | RB | 4 | 7 | 96 | 13.71 | 1 | 79 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Perry Hills | Maryland | JR | QB | 5 | 8 | 77 | 9.63 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | Favian Upshaw | Ga South | JR | QB | 5 | 6 | 67 | 11.17 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Joe Walker | Army | JR | RB | 4 | 4 | 51 | 12.75 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Jacobi Owens | Air Force | JR | RB | 5 | 8 | 51 | 6.38 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | Johnny McCrary | Vanderbilt | SO | QB | 3 | 3 | 47 | 15.67 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Lorenzo Nunez | S Carolina | FR | QB | 3 | 4 | 43 | 10.75 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Tra Carson | Texas A&M | SR | RB | 6 | 5 | 42 | 8.40 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | L.A. Ramsby | Ga South | SO | RB | 4 | 8 | 41 | 5.13 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Travis Greene | BGSU | SR | RB | 4 | 4 | 40 | 10.00 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Keenan Reynolds | Navy | SR | QB | 9 | 16 | 39 | 2.44 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Johnny Jefferson | Baylor | SO | RB | 5 | 7 | 38 | 5.43 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Taj Griffin | Oregon | FR | RB | 3 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Kyler Murray | Texas A&M | FR | QB | 3 | 5 | 37 | 7.40 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Jhurell Pressley | New Mexico | SR | RB | 5 | 8 | 37 | 4.63 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | D'Andre Ferby | Western Ky | FR | RB | 3 | 3 | 36 | 12.00 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Travis Wilson | Utah | SR | QB | 8 | 12 | 35 | 2.92 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Marquise Williams | N Carolina | SR | QB | 6 | 6 | 33 | 5.50 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Chase Price | SDSU | SR | RB | 5 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Wayne Gallman | Clemson | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 31 | 10.33 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Devine Redding | Indiana | SO | RB | 3 | 6 | 31 | 5.17 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | Clayton Thorson | N'western | FR | QB | 8 | 9 | 31 | 3.44 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Chad Kelly | Miss | JR | QB | 5 | 6 | 30 | 5.00 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Thomas Sirk | Duke | JR | QB | 7 | 8 | 29 | 3.63 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Christian McCaffrey | Stanford | SO | RB | 4 | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | DeBrandon Sanders | Navy | SR | SB | 5 | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Clinton Lynch | Ga Tech | FR | RB | 3 | 4 | 27 | 6.75 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Fred Coppet | BGSU | JR | RB | 5 | 5 | 27 | 5.40 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Elijah McGuire | La-Lafytte | JR | RB | 5 | 6 | 27 | 4.50 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Chuckie Keeton | Utah State | SR | QB | 3 | 3 | 25 | 8.33 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Jacoby Brissett | NC State | SR | QB | 5 | 9 | 25 | 2.78 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Jalen Richard | USM | SR | RB | 4 | 4 | 23 | 5.75 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Thomas Woodson | Akron | SO | QB | 5 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | Isiah Willis | Ga Tech | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | JD Sprague | Ohio | JR | QB | 3 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Alex McGough | FIU | SO | QB | 7 | 9 | 21 | 2.33 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Kesean Strong | ODU | FR | RB | 2 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Ahmad Bradshaw | Army | SO | QB | 6 | 12 | 19 | 1.58 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Rushel Shell | WVU | JR | RB | 5 | 7 | 18 | 2.57 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Dalton Sturm | UTSA | SO | QB | 6 | 9 | 16 | 1.78 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Ryan Willis | Kansas | FR | QB | 4 | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Vernon Adams Jr. | Oregon | SR | QB | 5 | 7 | 13 | 1.86 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Kendall Hinton | Wk Forest | FR | QB | 3 | 7 | 12 | 1.71 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Justin Holman | UCF | JR | QB | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2.00 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Jeff Driskel | La Tech | SR | QB | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Fredi Knighten | Ark St | SR | QB | 7 | 11 | -5 | -0.45 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 77 | Larry Rose III | NMSU | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 75 | 18.75 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 77 | Devontae Booker | Utah | SR | RB | 5 | 5 | 74 | 14.80 | 1 | 62 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 77 | DeShone Kizer | Notre Dame | SO | QB | 5 | 6 | 71 | 11.83 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 77 | Anthony Wales | Western Ky | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 63 | 21.00 | 1 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 77 | Jordan Fredericks | Syracuse | FR | RB | 3 | 3 | 61 | 20.33 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 77 | Donnell Alexander | Akron | SR | RB | 6 | 6 | 61 | 10.17 | 1 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 77 | David Blough | Purdue | FR | QB | 4 | 6 | 60 | 10.00 | 1 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 77 | Donnel Pumphrey | SDSU | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 56 | 14.00 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 77 | Glenn Smith | Georgia St | SO | WR | 2 | 2 | 54 | 27.00 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 77 | Chris Hairston | ECU | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 54 | 18.00 | 2 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 77 | Trey Rodriguez | FAU | FR | RB | 2 | 3 | 54 | 18.00 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 77 | Jojo Kemp | Kentucky | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 51 | 17.00 | 1 | 47 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 77 | Caleb Rowe | Maryland | JR | QB | 3 | 3 | 49 | 16.33 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 77 | Bryant Shirreffs | UConn | SO | QB | 6 | 9 | 44 | 4.89 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 77 | Tyler Bell | Wk Forest | FR | RB | 4 | 4 | 43 | 10.75 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 77 | Anthone Taylor | Buffalo | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 36 | 12.00 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 77 | Tyler Ervin | SJSU | SR | RB | 4 | 4 | 34 | 8.50 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 77 | Kalen Ballage | Ariz St | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 32 | 10.67 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 77 | Karson Roberts | Air Force | SR | QB | 9 | 11 | 32 | 2.91 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 77 | Wes Brown | Maryland | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 77 | Jordan Johnson | Buffalo | JR | RB | 4 | 4 | 29 | 7.25 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 77 | Baker Mayfield | Oklahoma | JR | QB | 5 | 7 | 29 | 4.14 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 77 | Matt Johnson | Charlotte | JR | QB | 6 | 7 | 29 | 4.14 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 77 | Austin Walter | Rice | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||