2016 National Leaders Rushing - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/09/2017

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Quadree Henderson Pittsburgh SO WR 12 60 631 10.52 5 5.00 52.58
2 Ty Johnson Maryland SO RB 12 104 956 9.19 5 8.67 79.67
3 Timothy McVey Air Force JR RB 12 80 687 8.59 9 6.67 57.25
4 Tyrone Owens New Mexico SO RB 11 127 1049 8.26 7 11.55 95.36
5 Curtis Samuel Ohio State JR HB 13 97 771 7.95 8 7.46 59.31
5 Alex Barnes Kansas St FR RB 10 55 437 7.95 6 5.50 43.70
7 Teriyon Gipson New Mexico SR RB 10 137 1088 7.94 11 13.70 108.80
8 Quinton Flowers S Florida JR QB 12 189 1484 7.85 16 15.75 123.67
9 Rashaad Penny SDSU JR RB 13 127 985 7.76 10 9.77 75.77
10 Justin Crawford WVU JR RB 12 151 1144 7.58 4 12.58 95.33
11 Lavon Coleman Washington JR TB 13 105 793 7.55 7 8.08 61.00
12 Derrius Guice LSU SO RB 11 164 1232 7.51 14 14.91 112.00
13 Kurt Palandech UNLV JR QB 11 48 359 7.48 5 4.36 32.64
14 Tony Brooks-James Oregon SO RB 11 96 714 7.44 8 8.73 64.91
15 Brandon Dawkins Arizona SO QB 9 115 847 7.37 8 12.78 94.11
16 Aaron Jones UTEP JR RB 11 215 1545 7.19 15 19.55 140.45
17 Nick Fitzgerald Miss St SO QB 12 176 1256 7.14 14 14.67 104.67
17 Paul Harris Hawai'i SR RB 13 79 564 7.14 2 6.08 43.38
19 Damien Harris Alabama SO RB 14 133 946 7.11 1 9.50 67.57
20 Bryce Love Stanford SO RB 12 111 783 7.05 2 9.25 65.25
21 Chris Evans Michigan FR RB 13 88 614 6.98 4 6.77 47.23
22 Trayveon Williams Texas A&M FR RB 12 151 1042 6.90 8 12.58 86.83
23 Josh Jacobs Alabama FR RB 14 80 550 6.88 4 5.71 39.29
24 Boston Scott La Tech JR RB 13 66 453 6.86 5 5.08 34.85
25 Stanley Boom Williams Kentucky JR RB 12 164 1123 6.85 6 13.67 93.58
26 Marlon Mack S Florida JR RB 11 165 1129 6.84 14 15.00 102.64
27 Joe Mixon Oklahoma SO RB 12 187 1274 6.81 10 15.58 106.17
27 Ryan Nall Oregon St SO RB 10 134 912 6.81 12 13.40 91.20
29 Devin Singletary FAU FR RB 11 150 1015 6.77 12 13.64 92.27
30 Damarea Crockett Missouri FR RB 10 141 947 6.72 8 14.10 94.70
30 Josh Cleveland BGSU JR RB 10 90 605 6.72 2 9.00 60.50
32 Jeremy Smith Louisville JR RB 13 57 382 6.70 8 4.38 29.38
33 Anthony Wales Western Ky SR RB 12 230 1534 6.67 26 19.17 127.83
34 I'Tavius Mathers MTSU SR RB 12 225 1499 6.66 16 18.75 124.92
34 Marcus Marshall Ga Tech SO BB 10 86 573 6.66 3 8.60 57.30
36 Doroland Dorceus Memphis JR RB 12 118 776 6.58 8 9.83 64.67
37 Kenny Young Miami (Oh) SO RB 12 81 531 6.56 2 6.75 44.25
38 Brandon Radcliff Louisville SR RB 13 138 903 6.54 6 10.62 69.46
39 Bo Scarbrough Alabama SO RB 13 125 812 6.50 11 9.62 62.46
40 Lamar Jordan New Mexico JR QB 12 114 739 6.48 3 9.50 61.58
41 Akrum Wadley Iowa JR RB 12 164 1061 6.47 10 13.67 88.42
42 Jamal Morrow Wash St JR RB 12 83 530 6.39 4 6.92 44.17
43 James Flanders Tulsa SR RB 12 251 1597 6.36 16 20.92 133.08
44 Christian McCaffrey Stanford JR RB 11 253 1603 6.34 13 23.00 145.73
45 Kell Walker Army FR RB 11 55 346 6.29 2 5.00 31.45
46 D’Onta Foreman Texas JR RB 11 323 2028 6.28 15 29.36 184.36
47 Kennedy McKoy WVU FR RB 12 70 438 6.26 4 5.83 36.50
48 Samajie Grant Arizona SR WR 11 74 461 6.23 6 6.73 41.91
49 Donnel Pumphrey SDSU SR RB 13 328 2035 6.20 16 25.23 156.54
50 Ray Lawry ODU JR RB 11 186 1145 6.16 10 16.91 104.09
51 Diocemy Saint Juste Hawai'i JR RB 11 149 914 6.13 2 13.55 83.09
51 Ryquell Armstead Temple SO RB 12 142 871 6.13 13 11.83 72.58
53 Ronald Jones II USC SO TB 13 177 1082 6.11 12 13.62 83.23
54 Dalvin Cook FSU JR RB 12 277 1682 6.07 17 23.08 140.17
54 Josh Rounds Tulane SR RB 11 114 692 6.07 5 10.36 62.91
56 Jordan Asberry Army SO RB 11 52 315 6.06 3 4.73 28.64
57 Lamar Jackson Louisville SO QB 13 260 1571 6.04 21 20.00 120.85
57 John Moten IV N'western FR RB 12 56 338 6.04 2 4.67 28.17
59 Mike Weber Ohio State FR RB 13 182 1096 6.02 9 14.00 84.31
60 Marvin Kinsey, Jr. CSU FR RB 11 75 449 5.99 6 6.82 40.82
61 Jalin Moore App St SO RB 13 237 1402 5.92 10 18.23 107.85
62 Josh Adams Notre Dame SO RB 12 158 933 5.91 5 13.17 77.75
63 Karan Higdon Michigan SO RB 12 72 425 5.90 6 6.00 35.42
64 Jamaal Williams BYU SR RB 10 234 1375 5.88 12 23.40 137.50
65 Elijah Hood N Carolina JR TB 9 114 669 5.87 6 12.67 74.33
66 Kamryn Pettway Auburn SO RB 10 209 1224 5.86 7 20.90 122.40
66 Ke'Shawn Vaughn Illinois SO RB 10 43 252 5.86 2 4.30 25.20
68 Shawn White Navy SR FB 13 75 437 5.83 7 5.77 33.62
69 Brian Lankford-Johnson Purdue FR RB 11 44 256 5.82 1 4.00 23.27
70 Alvin Kamara Tennessee JR RB 11 103 596 5.79 9 9.36 54.18
70 Jacques Patrick FSU SO RB 12 56 324 5.79 3 4.67 27.00
72 John Kelly Tennessee SO RB 11 91 526 5.78 4 8.27 47.82
73 Lazedrick Thompson Tulane SR RB 11 83 478 5.76 5 7.55 43.45
74 Brian Herrien Georgia FR RB 11 55 316 5.75 3 5.00 28.73
75 James Williams Wash St FR RB 12 101 580 5.74 6 8.42 48.33
76 Jacobi Owens Air Force SR RB 12 129 738 5.72 5 10.75 61.50
76 Reggie Corbin Illinois FR RB 11 79 452 5.72 1 7.18 41.09
78 Myles Gaskin Washington SO TB 13 224 1280 5.71 9 17.23 98.46
78 Dalyn Dawkins CSU JR RB 12 161 919 5.71 4 13.42 76.58
80 Kareem Hunt Toledo SR RB 12 247 1409 5.70 10 20.58 117.42
81 Taylor Lamb App St JR QB 13 89 505 5.67 9 6.85 38.85
82 Kani Benoit Oregon JR RB 9 47 266 5.66 3 5.22 29.56
83 Trevor Knight Texas A&M SR QB 10 95 536 5.64 9 9.50 53.60
83 Darrell Henderson Memphis FR RB 12 85 479 5.64 5 7.08 39.92
83 Ty Isaac Michigan SR RB 12 74 417 5.64 5 6.17 34.75
86 Jeremy Cox ODU SO RB 11 125 704 5.63 12 11.36 64.00
87 Sony Michel Georgia JR TB 11 149 837 5.62 4 13.55 76.09
87 Jordan Huff N Illinois JR TB 11 102 573 5.62 4 9.27 52.09
89 Terence Williams Baylor SO RB 11 174 976 5.61 9 15.82 88.73
90 Justice Hill Okla St FR RB 12 199 1112 5.59 6 16.58 92.67
91 Joshua Dobbs Tennessee SR QB 12 149 828 5.56 12 12.42 69.00
91 Dare Ogunbowale Wisconsin SR RB 14 91 506 5.56 5 6.50 36.14
93 Demarcus Felton Texas Tech SO RB 10 59 326 5.53 3 5.90 32.60
94 Justin Davis USC SR TB 10 110 607 5.52 2 11.00 60.70
95 D'Angelo Brewer Tulsa JR RB 11 250 1375 5.50 7 22.73 125.00
95 James Gilbert Ball State SO RB 11 230 1265 5.50 11 20.91 115.00
95 Saquon Barkley Penn State SO RB 14 272 1496 5.50 18 19.43 106.86
95 Jeffery Wilson N Texas JR RB 10 155 853 5.50 12 15.50 85.30
99 Thomas Koufie La-Monroe SO RB 11 77 423 5.49 9 7.00 38.45
100 T.J. Logan N Carolina SR TB 11 107 586 5.48 4 9.73 53.27

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.