2015 National Leaders Rushing - Games in August/September Only through 01/11/2016
Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
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1 | Jerrard Randall | Arizona | SR | QB | 3 | 22 | 337 | 15.32 | 4 | 7.33 | 112.33 |
2 | Marcus Marshall | Ga Tech | FR | RB | 4 | 20 | 235 | 11.75 | 2 | 5.00 | 58.75 |
3 | Matt Breida | Ga South | JR | RB | 4 | 53 | 589 | 11.11 | 8 | 13.25 | 147.25 |
4 | Marquis Young | U Mass | FR | RB | 3 | 16 | 175 | 10.94 | 1 | 5.33 | 58.33 |
4 | Broderick Snoddy | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 4 | 16 | 175 | 10.94 | 0 | 4.00 | 43.75 |
6 | Khalfani Muhammad | California | JR | RB | 4 | 29 | 309 | 10.66 | 1 | 7.25 | 77.25 |
7 | Johnny Jefferson | Baylor | SO | RB | 3 | 23 | 235 | 10.22 | 2 | 7.67 | 78.33 |
8 | Joe Walker | Army | JR | RB | 4 | 16 | 157 | 9.81 | 1 | 4.00 | 39.25 |
9 | Mike Boone | Cincinnati | SO | RB | 3 | 23 | 220 | 9.57 | 3 | 7.67 | 73.33 |
10 | Jeff Smith | BC | FR | QB | 3 | 16 | 153 | 9.56 | 3 | 5.33 | 51.00 |
11 | Taj Griffin | Oregon | FR | RB | 3 | 19 | 172 | 9.05 | 1 | 6.33 | 57.33 |
12 | Darius Tice | S Florida | JR | RB | 3 | 16 | 143 | 8.94 | 1 | 5.33 | 47.67 |
13 | Xzaviar Campbell | UNLV | FR | RB | 4 | 24 | 214 | 8.92 | 2 | 6.00 | 53.50 |
14 | Saquon Barkley | Penn State | FR | RB | 4 | 42 | 373 | 8.88 | 3 | 10.50 | 93.25 |
15 | Travis Wilson | Utah | SR | QB | 3 | 23 | 200 | 8.70 | 3 | 7.67 | 66.67 |
16 | Josh Adams | Notre Dame | FR | RB | 4 | 23 | 199 | 8.65 | 3 | 5.75 | 49.75 |
17 | Leonard Fournette | LSU | SO | RB | 3 | 73 | 631 | 8.64 | 8 | 24.33 | 210.33 |
17 | Shock Linwood | Baylor | JR | RB | 3 | 42 | 363 | 8.64 | 4 | 14.00 | 121.00 |
19 | Ty Isaac | Michigan | JR | RB | 4 | 20 | 170 | 8.50 | 1 | 5.00 | 42.50 |
20 | Thomas Woodson | Akron | SO | QB | 4 | 22 | 186 | 8.45 | 2 | 5.50 | 46.50 |
21 | Nick Chubb | Georgia | SO | TB | 4 | 71 | 599 | 8.44 | 6 | 17.75 | 149.75 |
22 | DeAndre Washington | Texas Tech | SR | RB | 4 | 58 | 475 | 8.19 | 5 | 14.50 | 118.75 |
23 | Jalin Moore | App St | FR | RB | 3 | 17 | 139 | 8.18 | 2 | 5.67 | 46.33 |
24 | C.J. Prosise | Notre Dame | SR | RB | 4 | 74 | 600 | 8.11 | 6 | 18.50 | 150.00 |
25 | Ronald Jones II | USC | FR | TB | 4 | 30 | 242 | 8.07 | 2 | 7.50 | 60.50 |
26 | Travon McMillian | Va Tech | FR | TB | 4 | 26 | 209 | 8.04 | 0 | 6.50 | 52.25 |
27 | Nate Starks | UCLA | SO | RB | 3 | 18 | 144 | 8.00 | 2 | 6.00 | 48.00 |
28 | Lorenzo Nunez | S Carolina | FR | QB | 3 | 30 | 239 | 7.97 | 1 | 10.00 | 79.67 |
29 | Barry Sanders | Stanford | SR | RB | 4 | 20 | 157 | 7.85 | 3 | 5.00 | 39.25 |
30 | Ito Smith | USM | SO | RB | 4 | 36 | 281 | 7.81 | 2 | 9.00 | 70.25 |
31 | Soso Jamabo | UCLA | FR | RB | 4 | 24 | 183 | 7.63 | 1 | 6.00 | 45.75 |
31 | Benton Washington | Air Force | SO | RB | 3 | 16 | 122 | 7.63 | 2 | 5.33 | 40.67 |
33 | Joseph Yearby | Miami (Fl) | SO | RB | 3 | 41 | 311 | 7.59 | 3 | 13.67 | 103.67 |
34 | Dalvin Cook | FSU | SO | RB | 3 | 64 | 476 | 7.44 | 5 | 21.33 | 158.67 |
34 | Qadree Ollison | Pittsburgh | FR | RB | 3 | 41 | 305 | 7.44 | 2 | 13.67 | 101.67 |
34 | Terence Williams | Baylor | FR | RB | 3 | 41 | 305 | 7.44 | 1 | 13.67 | 101.67 |
34 | Brandon Holloway | Miss St | JR | RB | 4 | 18 | 134 | 7.44 | 0 | 4.50 | 33.50 |
38 | Stanley Boom Williams | Kentucky | SO | RB | 4 | 47 | 343 | 7.30 | 1 | 11.75 | 85.75 |
39 | Xavier Johnson | USA | SO | RB | 4 | 44 | 320 | 7.27 | 3 | 11.00 | 80.00 |
40 | Justin Davis | USC | JR | TB | 3 | 20 | 144 | 7.20 | 2 | 6.67 | 48.00 |
41 | Kenneth Dixon | La Tech | SR | RB | 4 | 73 | 524 | 7.18 | 5 | 18.25 | 131.00 |
42 | Lamar Jordan | New Mexico | SO | QB | 4 | 35 | 247 | 7.06 | 2 | 8.75 | 61.75 |
43 | Darian Green | Ball State | SO | RB | 4 | 57 | 402 | 7.05 | 4 | 14.25 | 100.50 |
43 | Dontrell Hilliard | Tulane | SO | RB | 3 | 22 | 155 | 7.05 | 2 | 7.33 | 51.67 |
45 | Sony Michel | Georgia | SO | TB | 4 | 32 | 223 | 6.97 | 4 | 8.00 | 55.75 |
46 | Torrey Pierce | La-Lafytte | SR | RB | 3 | 26 | 181 | 6.96 | 3 | 8.67 | 60.33 |
47 | Wendell Smallwood | WVU | JR | RB | 3 | 48 | 331 | 6.90 | 4 | 16.00 | 110.33 |
47 | Darius Jackson | EMU | SR | RB | 4 | 59 | 407 | 6.90 | 7 | 14.75 | 101.75 |
49 | Marquise Williams | N Carolina | SR | QB | 4 | 29 | 198 | 6.83 | 2 | 7.25 | 49.50 |
50 | James Butler | Nevada | SO | RB | 4 | 56 | 382 | 6.82 | 1 | 14.00 | 95.50 |
51 | Alvin Kamara | Tennessee | SO | RB | 4 | 31 | 211 | 6.81 | 3 | 7.75 | 52.75 |
52 | Myles Willis | BC | JR | RB | 3 | 18 | 122 | 6.78 | 0 | 6.00 | 40.67 |
52 | George Naufahu | UNLV | SR | RB | 4 | 18 | 122 | 6.78 | 1 | 4.50 | 30.50 |
54 | Tyler Ervin | SJSU | SR | RB | 4 | 95 | 641 | 6.75 | 9 | 23.75 | 160.25 |
55 | Devante Mays | Utah State | JR | RB | 3 | 16 | 107 | 6.69 | 0 | 5.33 | 35.67 |
56 | Brian Hill | Wyoming | SO | RB | 4 | 69 | 461 | 6.68 | 2 | 17.25 | 115.25 |
56 | Lamar Jackson | Louisville | FR | QB | 4 | 47 | 314 | 6.68 | 4 | 11.75 | 78.50 |
58 | Shon Carson | S Carolina | SR | TB | 4 | 23 | 153 | 6.65 | 1 | 5.75 | 38.25 |
59 | Devon Johnson | Marshall | SR | RB | 4 | 59 | 390 | 6.61 | 3 | 14.75 | 97.50 |
59 | Austin Walter | Rice | FR | RB | 4 | 28 | 185 | 6.61 | 1 | 7.00 | 46.25 |
61 | Aaron Kemper | Army | JR | RB | 4 | 33 | 216 | 6.55 | 1 | 8.25 | 54.00 |
62 | Markell Jones | Purdue | FR | RB | 4 | 38 | 248 | 6.53 | 3 | 9.50 | 62.00 |
63 | Royce Freeman | Oregon | SO | RB | 4 | 69 | 450 | 6.52 | 5 | 17.25 | 112.50 |
64 | Elijah Hood | N Carolina | SO | TB | 4 | 59 | 384 | 6.51 | 3 | 14.75 | 96.00 |
65 | Nick Wilson | Arizona | SO | RB | 4 | 86 | 559 | 6.50 | 5 | 21.50 | 139.75 |
66 | Braxton Miller | Ohio State | SR | QB | 4 | 21 | 136 | 6.48 | 1 | 5.25 | 34.00 |
67 | Greg Ward Jr. | Houston | JR | QB | 3 | 45 | 290 | 6.44 | 4 | 15.00 | 96.67 |
68 | Jaylen Walton | Miss | SR | RB | 4 | 42 | 269 | 6.40 | 3 | 10.50 | 67.25 |
69 | Larry Rose III | NMSU | SO | RB | 3 | 50 | 319 | 6.38 | 3 | 16.67 | 106.33 |
69 | Kyler Murray | Texas A&M | FR | QB | 4 | 16 | 102 | 6.38 | 0 | 4.00 | 25.50 |
71 | Tony Brooks-James | Oregon | FR | RB | 3 | 21 | 133 | 6.33 | 2 | 7.00 | 44.33 |
72 | Derrick Henry | Alabama | JR | RB | 4 | 67 | 422 | 6.30 | 8 | 16.75 | 105.50 |
73 | Paul Perkins | UCLA | JR | RB | 4 | 82 | 514 | 6.27 | 6 | 20.50 | 128.50 |
74 | Riley Neal | Ball State | FR | QB | 3 | 35 | 217 | 6.20 | 1 | 11.67 | 72.33 |
75 | Brandon Harris | LSU | SO | QB | 3 | 19 | 117 | 6.16 | 2 | 6.33 | 39.00 |
76 | Robert Martin | Rutgers | SO | RB | 4 | 41 | 252 | 6.15 | 1 | 10.25 | 63.00 |
76 | Shaq Vann | EMU | FR | RB | 4 | 39 | 240 | 6.15 | 3 | 9.75 | 60.00 |
76 | Chase Price | SDSU | SR | RB | 4 | 27 | 166 | 6.15 | 0 | 6.75 | 41.50 |
79 | Chris Swain | Navy | SR | FB | 3 | 50 | 307 | 6.14 | 2 | 16.67 | 102.33 |
79 | Javin Webb | Houston | SO | RB | 3 | 21 | 129 | 6.14 | 2 | 7.00 | 43.00 |
81 | Demario Richard | Ariz St | SO | RB | 4 | 70 | 429 | 6.13 | 4 | 17.50 | 107.25 |
82 | Wesley Fields | Ga South | FR | RB | 4 | 34 | 208 | 6.12 | 2 | 8.50 | 52.00 |
83 | Daz'mond Patterson | Ohio | SR | RB | 4 | 40 | 244 | 6.10 | 3 | 10.00 | 61.00 |
84 | Ray Lawry | ODU | SO | RB | 4 | 78 | 475 | 6.09 | 6 | 19.50 | 118.75 |
85 | Jordan Howard | Indiana | JR | RB | 4 | 111 | 675 | 6.08 | 4 | 27.75 | 168.75 |
86 | Jarveon Williams | UTSA | JR | RB | 4 | 61 | 370 | 6.07 | 3 | 15.25 | 92.50 |
86 | Brandon Ross | Maryland | SR | RB | 4 | 59 | 358 | 6.07 | 2 | 14.75 | 89.50 |
88 | Paul Harris | Hawai'i | JR | RB | 4 | 47 | 283 | 6.02 | 1 | 11.75 | 70.75 |
89 | Tyler Jones | Texas St | JR | QB | 4 | 47 | 282 | 6.00 | 4 | 11.75 | 70.50 |
90 | Josh Hicks | Rutgers | SO | RB | 4 | 62 | 371 | 5.98 | 4 | 15.50 | 92.75 |
90 | Christian Powell | Colorado | SR | TB | 4 | 41 | 245 | 5.98 | 3 | 10.25 | 61.25 |
92 | Matthew Dayes | NC State | JR | RB | 4 | 76 | 454 | 5.97 | 9 | 19.00 | 113.50 |
93 | Warren Long | N'western | JR | RB | 4 | 28 | 167 | 5.96 | 2 | 7.00 | 41.75 |
94 | Aaron Green | TCU | SR | TB | 4 | 73 | 434 | 5.95 | 6 | 18.25 | 108.50 |
94 | Ryan Jackson | Houston | SR | RB | 3 | 20 | 119 | 5.95 | 2 | 6.67 | 39.67 |
94 | Lexington Thomas | UNLV | FR | RB | 4 | 22 | 131 | 5.95 | 1 | 5.50 | 32.75 |
97 | Kani Benoit | Oregon | SO | RB | 3 | 17 | 101 | 5.94 | 1 | 5.67 | 33.67 |
98 | Tyler Rouse | BC | JR | RB | 4 | 27 | 160 | 5.93 | 5 | 6.75 | 40.00 |
98 | Brooks Haack | La-Lafytte | JR | QB | 3 | 14 | 83 | 5.93 | 1 | 4.67 | 27.67 |
100 | Ezekiel Elliott | Ohio State | JR | RB | 4 | 77 | 455 | 5.91 | 5 | 19.25 | 113.75 |
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.