2015 National Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 01/11/2016
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerrod Heard | Texas | FR | QB | 9 | 14 | 47 | 3.36 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Greg Ward Jr. | Houston | JR | QB | 9 | 13 | 66 | 5.08 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Johnny McCrary | Vanderbilt | SO | QB | 8 | 13 | 10 | 0.77 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Matt Davis | SMU | JR | QB | 9 | 13 | 2 | 0.15 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Joel Lanning | Iowa State | SO | QB | 6 | 12 | -38 | -3.17 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Lamar Jackson | Louisville | FR | QB | 8 | 11 | 28 | 2.55 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | Joshua Dobbs | Tennessee | JR | QB | 7 | 11 | 24 | 2.18 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Travis Wilson | Utah | SR | QB | 8 | 11 | 19 | 1.73 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | Kenny Potter | SJSU | JR | QB | 7 | 11 | -56 | -5.09 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Keenan Reynolds | Navy | SR | QB | 7 | 10 | 17 | 1.70 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Baker Mayfield | Oklahoma | JR | QB | 6 | 10 | 7 | 0.70 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Dane Evans | Tulsa | JR | QB | 5 | 10 | -6 | -0.60 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | Quinton Flowers | S Florida | SO | QB | 8 | 9 | 49 | 5.44 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Clayton Thorson | N'western | FR | QB | 7 | 9 | 48 | 5.33 | 1 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Matt Johns | Virginia | JR | QB | 5 | 9 | 27 | 3.00 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | Andrew Allen | NMSU | SO | WR | 6 | 9 | 13 | 1.44 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | Deshaun Watson | Clemson | SO | QB | 7 | 9 | 10 | 1.11 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | Justin Thomas | Ga Tech | JR | QB | 5 | 9 | -4 | -0.44 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Brandon Allen | Arkansas | SR | QB | 5 | 8 | 43 | 5.38 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | Sefo Liufau | Colorado | JR | QB | 7 | 8 | 36 | 4.50 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Perry Hills | Maryland | JR | QB | 7 | 8 | 11 | 1.38 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Ryan Willis | Kansas | FR | QB | 6 | 8 | -17 | -2.13 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Garrett Smith | La-Monroe | FR | QB | 6 | 8 | -17 | -2.13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Chris Laviano | Rutgers | SO | QB | 5 | 8 | -28 | -3.50 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Mason Rudolph | Okla St | SO | QB | 6 | 8 | -40 | -5.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | John Wolford | Wk Forest | SO | QB | 7 | 8 | -51 | -6.38 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Ray Lawry | ODU | SO | RB | 3 | 7 | 125 | 17.86 | 1 | 47 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 27 | Cardale Jones | Ohio State | JR | QB | 4 | 7 | 57 | 8.14 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Fredi Knighten | Ark St | SR | QB | 5 | 7 | 53 | 7.57 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 27 | Jake Browning | Washington | FR | QB | 6 | 7 | 39 | 5.57 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 27 | Patrick Towles | Kentucky | JR | QB | 3 | 7 | 24 | 3.43 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Treon Harris | Florida | SO | QB | 5 | 7 | 20 | 2.86 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Matt Linehan | Idaho | SO | QB | 7 | 7 | 17 | 2.43 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Thomas Woodson | Akron | SO | QB | 5 | 7 | 14 | 2.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Dak Prescott | Miss St | SR | QB | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | George Bollas | Kent State | FR | QB | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0.71 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Kent Myers | Utah State | SO | QB | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0.57 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Dontreal Pruitt | Troy | SR | QB | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0.29 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Dalton Sturm | UTSA | SO | QB | 5 | 7 | -11 | -1.57 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | P.J. Walker | Temple | JR | QB | 8 | 7 | -16 | -2.29 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lee McNeill | Charlotte | JR | QB | 5 | 7 | -21 | -3.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Tyler Stewart | Nevada | JR | QB | 6 | 7 | -34 | -4.86 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | C.J. Beathard | Iowa | JR | QB | 7 | 7 | -35 | -5.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Patrick Mahomes II | Texas Tech | SO | QB | 5 | 6 | 73 | 12.17 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 44 | Derrius Vick | Ohio | SR | QB | 5 | 6 | 50 | 8.33 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 44 | Taylor Lamb | App St | SO | QB | 5 | 6 | 37 | 6.17 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | James Summers | ECU | JR | QB | 5 | 6 | 34 | 5.67 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | Devine Redding | Indiana | SO | RB | 5 | 6 | 24 | 4.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Cooper Rush | CMU | JR | QB | 5 | 6 | 22 | 3.67 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 44 | Tyler Jones | Texas St | JR | QB | 5 | 6 | 17 | 2.83 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Bryant Shirreffs | UConn | SO | QB | 5 | 6 | 14 | 2.33 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Mike Bercovici | Ariz St | SR | QB | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Brooks Barden | Charlotte | FR | QB | 4 | 6 | -3 | -0.50 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Max Wittek | Hawai'i | SR | QB | 5 | 6 | -4 | -0.67 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Jacoby Brissett | NC State | SR | QB | 5 | 6 | -7 | -1.17 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Paxton Lynch | Memphis | JR | QB | 5 | 6 | -8 | -1.33 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Vernon Adams Jr. | Oregon | SR | QB | 5 | 6 | -9 | -1.50 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Nick Arbuckle | Georgia St | SR | QB | 4 | 6 | -21 | -3.50 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Christian Hackenberg | Penn State | JR | QB | 6 | 6 | -23 | -3.83 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Ryan Graham | N Illinois | FR | QB | 4 | 6 | -28 | -4.67 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Jahad Thomas | Temple | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 77 | 15.40 | 1 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | Wendell Smallwood | WVU | JR | RB | 5 | 5 | 67 | 13.40 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 61 | Perry Orth | S Carolina | JR | QB | 4 | 5 | 57 | 11.40 | 0 | 66 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | Kevin Ellison | Ga South | JR | QB | 4 | 5 | 46 | 9.20 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 61 | Chad Kelly | Miss | JR | QB | 3 | 5 | 42 | 8.40 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 61 | Jeff Lockie | Oregon | JR | QB | 2 | 5 | 41 | 8.20 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | Jeremy Cox | ODU | FR | RB | 3 | 5 | 34 | 6.80 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Tra'Von Chapman | Akron | SO | QB | 3 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | Brandon Harris | LSU | SO | QB | 5 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | J.T. Barrett | Ohio State | SO | QB | 4 | 5 | 14 | 2.80 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Jalen Nixon | La-Lafytte | JR | QB | 4 | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Jeff Driskel | La Tech | SR | QB | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2.20 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Skyler Howard | WVU | JR | QB | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Jared Goff | California | JR | QB | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Tyler Rogers | NMSU | JR | QB | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0.80 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Billy Bahl | Miami (Oh) | FR | QB | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0.40 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Seth Collins | Oregon St | FR | QB | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0.40 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Marquise Williams | N Carolina | SR | QB | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Montell Cozart | Kansas | JR | QB | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Cody Kessler | USC | SR | QB | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Jeff Smith | BC | FR | QB | 4 | 5 | -2 | -0.40 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Kurt Palandech | UNLV | SO | QB | 5 | 5 | -4 | -0.80 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Jake Coker | Alabama | SR | QB | 5 | 5 | -4 | -0.80 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Brenden Motley | Va Tech | JR | QB | 3 | 5 | -8 | -1.60 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Thomas Sirk | Duke | JR | QB | 4 | 5 | -8 | -1.60 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Cody Clements | USA | SR | QB | 3 | 5 | -8 | -1.60 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Austin Apodaca | New Mexico | JR | QB | 4 | 5 | -12 | -2.40 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Nate Peterman | Pittsburgh | JR | QB | 5 | 5 | -15 | -3.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Alex McGough | FIU | SO | QB | 5 | 5 | -18 | -3.60 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Tommy Armstrong Jr. | Nebraska | JR | QB | 5 | 5 | -49 | -9.80 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | Derrick Henry | Alabama | JR | RB | 4 | 4 | 104 | 26.00 | 1 | 74 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 91 | Riley Neal | Ball State | FR | QB | 3 | 4 | 32 | 8.00 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 91 | Teriyon Gipson | New Mexico | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 27 | 6.75 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 91 | Kendall Hinton | Wk Forest | FR | QB | 2 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | Rashaad Penny | SDSU | SO | RB | 4 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | Devontae Booker | Utah | SR | RB | 4 | 4 | 22 | 5.50 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 91 | Kevin Hogan | Stanford | SR | QB | 3 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | Jarrett Stidham | Baylor | FR | QB | 3 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | Christian Chapman | SDSU | FR | QB | 2 | 4 | 17 | 4.25 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 91 | Lamar Jordan | New Mexico | SO | QB | 4 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||