2016 National Leaders Rushing - On 4th Down through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne Gallman | Clemson | JR | RB | 7 | 10 | 63 | 6.30 | 3 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Jerod Evans | Va Tech | JR | QB | 9 | 9 | 55 | 6.11 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Marlon Mack | S Florida | JR | RB | 6 | 6 | 128 | 21.33 | 2 | 60 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Seth Russell | Baylor | SR | QB | 6 | 10 | 65 | 6.50 | 2 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Joel Lanning | Iowa State | JR | QB | 5 | 6 | 44 | 7.33 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Mykel Traylor-Bennett | Akron | JR | TE | 3 | 3 | 33 | 11.00 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Damarea Crockett | Missouri | FR | RB | 3 | 3 | 26 | 8.67 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Matthew Dayes | NC State | SR | RB | 5 | 5 | 26 | 5.20 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Khalid Hill | Michigan | SR | FB | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Jeremy Smith | Louisville | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Nick Mullens | USM | SR | QB | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Quinton Flowers | S Florida | JR | QB | 4 | 4 | 88 | 22.00 | 1 | 48 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Josh Rounds | Tulane | SR | RB | 6 | 8 | 87 | 10.88 | 1 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Jabir Frye | Troy | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 66 | 66.00 | 1 | 66 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Khalfani Muhammad | California | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 64 | 12.80 | 1 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Dru Brown | Hawai'i | SO | QB | 3 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 1 | 62 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Kani Benoit | Oregon | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 1 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Blake Banham | EMU | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 51 | 25.50 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Ray Lawry | ODU | JR | RB | 5 | 6 | 50 | 8.33 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Nick Fitzgerald | Miss St | SO | QB | 6 | 8 | 48 | 6.00 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Curtis Samuel | Ohio State | JR | HB | 2 | 3 | 46 | 15.33 | 1 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Hasaan Klugh | Charlotte | SO | QB | 4 | 4 | 42 | 10.50 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Devon Spalding | CMU | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 41 | 41.00 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Conner Cramer | NMSU | JR | QB | 1 | 1 | 41 | 41.00 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Alex McGough | FIU | JR | QB | 3 | 3 | 38 | 12.67 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Kell Walker | Army | FR | RB | 4 | 5 | 37 | 7.40 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Elijah Hood | N Carolina | JR | TB | 2 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Tyler Siudzinski | Texas St | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 34 | 17.00 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Kyle Hicks | TCU | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 33 | 6.60 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Justice Hansen | Ark St | SO | QB | 4 | 4 | 31 | 7.75 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Terence Williams | Baylor | SO | RB | 5 | 9 | 30 | 3.33 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Trevor Knight | Texas A&M | SR | QB | 4 | 5 | 29 | 5.80 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Tyrone Owens | New Mexico | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Jesse Ertz | Kansas St | JR | QB | 6 | 8 | 25 | 3.13 | 1 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Marcus Cox | App St | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Fred Coppet | BGSU | SR | RB | 6 | 8 | 24 | 3.00 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Hayden Moore | Cincinnati | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Brandon Dawkins | Arizona | SO | QB | 2 | 3 | 23 | 7.67 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Demario McCall | Ohio State | FR | RB | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Daniel Carlson | Auburn | JR | K | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Andre Robinson | Penn State | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | James Flanders | Tulsa | SR | RB | 5 | 5 | 19 | 3.80 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Bo Scarbrough | Alabama | SO | RB | 5 | 5 | 19 | 3.80 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Gregory Howell, Jr. | FAU | JR | RB | 4 | 5 | 19 | 3.80 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Will Worth | Navy | SR | QB | 6 | 13 | 19 | 1.46 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Jamauri Bogan | W Mich | SO | RB | 4 | 7 | 18 | 2.57 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Lazedrick Thompson | Tulane | SR | RB | 5 | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Royce Freeman | Oregon | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Christian McCaffrey | Stanford | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Ross Trail | Cincinnati | FR | QB | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Chason Virgil | Fresno St | FR | QB | 3 | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Jarvion Franklin | W Mich | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Jalin Moore | App St | SO | RB | 6 | 8 | 11 | 1.38 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Brandon Radcliff | Louisville | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Ito Smith | USM | JR | RB | 2 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Zach Terrell | W Mich | SR | QB | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Kam McKnight | La Tech | SO | WR | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Brandon Silvers | Troy | JR | QB | 6 | 6 | 9 | 1.50 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Teriyon Gipson | New Mexico | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Elijah McGuire | La-Lafytte | SR | RB | 5 | 7 | 8 | 1.14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Taylor Lamb | App St | JR | QB | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | JaJuan Lawson | New Mexico | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Rashaad Penny | SDSU | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Ty Gangi | Nevada | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Toneo Gulley | Navy | SR | SB | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Kenny Potter | SJSU | SR | QB | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Chandler Cox | Auburn | SO | FB | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | D'Ernest Johnson | S Florida | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Eric Dungey | Syracuse | SO | QB | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1.50 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | James Gilbert | Ball State | SO | RB | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Aregeros Turner | N Illinois | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Quinton Baker | Western Ky | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Tavien Feaster | Clemson | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Richard Wilson | BC | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Phillip Lindsay | Colorado | JR | TB | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Davis Webb | California | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Jordan Asberry | Army | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Rushel Shell III | WVU | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | James Summers | ECU | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | James Conner | Pittsburgh | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Ralph Webb | Vanderbilt | JR | RB | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Armond Weh-Weh | Ark St | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Jason Driskel | FAU | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | L.A. Ramsby | Ga South | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Sean White | Auburn | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Dalyn Dawkins | CSU | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Ron Johnson | UConn | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Dalvin Cook | FSU | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charles Jones | Kansas St | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Blake LaRussa | ODU | FR | QB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Nate Romine | Air Force | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Tyler Huntley | Utah | FR | QB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Davon Tucker | W Mich | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Mitch Leidner | Minnesota | SR | QB | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Justin Jackson | N'western | JR | RB | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Johnston White | Ark St | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Alexander Mattison | Boise St | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | David Blough | Purdue | SO | QB | 5 | 5 | -4 | -0.80 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Skyler Howard | WVU | SR | QB | 5 | 5 | -15 | -3.00 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Daniel Jones | Duke | FR | QB | 3 | 3 | -15 | -5.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||