2017 National Leaders Rushing - On 1st Down through 01/08/2018

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Jonathan Taylor Wisconsin FR RB 14 193 1218 6.31 7 75 38 40 8
2 Kerryon Johnson Auburn JR RB 12 162 838 5.17 11 60 16 15 5
3 Ronald Jones II USC JR TB 13 161 1000 6.21 10 67 29 29 9
3 David Montgomery Iowa State SO RB 13 161 718 4.46 7 58 19 19 2
5 Rashaad Penny SDSU SR RB 13 159 1115 7.01 12 82 24 25 14
5 AJ Dillon BC FR RB 13 159 747 4.70 6 75 15 15 6
7 Diocemy Saint Juste Hawai'i SR RB 12 157 898 5.72 6 75 20 20 7
8 Bryce Love Stanford JR RB 13 153 1302 8.51 10 75 32 32 19
9 D'Angelo Brewer Tulsa SR RB 11 152 839 5.52 2 50 23 23 8
10 Phillip Lindsay Colorado SR TB 12 148 702 4.74 8 45 18 18 3
11 Justice Hill Okla St SO RB 13 147 749 5.10 7 39 27 28 8
12 Royce Freeman Oregon SR RB 12 143 1012 7.08 7 59 35 35 13
12 Nick Chubb Georgia SR TB 15 143 948 6.63 8 55 29 29 15
12 Benny Snell, Jr. Kentucky SO RB 13 143 682 4.77 10 41 20 20 4
15 Terry Swanson Toledo SR RB 13 139 785 5.65 4 54 23 25 7
16 Devin Singletary FAU SO RB 14 138 723 5.24 11 29 24 26 5
17 Ito Smith USM SR RB 13 130 723 5.56 8 89 21 21 4
18 Derrius Guice LSU JR RB 12 129 656 5.09 6 33 16 16 4
18 Justin Jackson N'western SR RB 13 129 628 4.87 5 79 12 14 4
20 Akrum Wadley Iowa SR RB 13 127 588 4.63 7 35 17 19 6
20 Rodney Smith Minnesota JR RB 12 127 575 4.53 1 51 15 15 3
22 Zach Abey Navy JR QB 12 126 531 4.21 7 75 9 10 2
23 KirVonte Benson Ga Tech SO BB 11 125 753 6.02 5 65 14 15 5
23 Zack Moss Utah SO RB 13 125 644 5.15 7 31 22 21 3
23 Spencer Brown UAB FR RB 13 125 576 4.61 3 51 12 12 3
26 Dalyn Dawkins CSU SR RB 13 124 774 6.24 2 76 21 23 7
26 Saquon Barkley Penn State JR RB 13 124 723 5.83 4 80 20 20 9
26 Alexander Mattison Boise St SO RB 14 124 660 5.32 7 49 17 19 5
29 Myles Gaskin Washington JR TB 13 122 686 5.62 10 57 17 17 5
30 Aeris Williams Miss St JR RB 13 120 648 5.40 2 59 10 10 3
31 Rodney Anderson Oklahoma SO RB 13 119 771 6.48 8 58 19 19 8
31 Lexington Thomas UNLV JR RB 12 119 678 5.70 3 60 22 22 7
33 Xavier Jones SMU SO RB 13 111 746 6.72 5 58 17 17 10
33 Nyheim Hines NC State JR RB 13 111 526 4.74 8 54 11 11 4
35 Jarvion Franklin W Mich SR RB 12 110 643 5.85 3 72 12 14 6
36 John Kelly Tennessee JR RB 11 109 534 4.90 8 38 14 15 6
36 LJ Scott Mich St JR RB 12 109 467 4.28 6 28 11 11 3
38 J.K. Dobbins Ohio State FR RB 14 108 789 7.31 2 53 19 19 10
38 Dontrell Hilliard Tulane SR RB 12 108 579 5.36 5 75 13 13 5
40 Jonathan Ward CMU SO RB 13 107 717 6.70 6 79 16 16 7
41 Emmanuel Reed Buffalo SO RB 12 105 390 3.71 3 18 7 10 0
42 Justin Crawford WVU SR RB 12 103 626 6.08 3 41 20 20 3
42 Jordan Ellis Virginia JR TB 13 103 460 4.47 1 25 11 11 4
42 Caleb Huntley Ball State FR RB 12 103 452 4.39 0 22 8 8 3
45 Aaron Duckworth Idaho SR RB 12 101 474 4.69 1 44 12 12 2
45 Demario Richard Ariz St SR RB 12 101 459 4.54 4 63 11 10 2
47 Boston Scott La Tech SR RB 13 99 472 4.77 5 35 11 11 3
47 D'Ernest Johnson S Florida SR RB 12 99 415 4.19 3 50 7 10 3
49 Patrick Laird California JR RB 11 97 532 5.48 2 47 15 15 6
50 Jordan Wilkins Miss SR RB 12 96 695 7.24 7 64 20 20 8
51 A.J. Ouellette Ohio JR RB 13 95 528 5.56 3 63 11 12 4
51 Darius Tice S Florida SR RB 12 95 464 4.88 5 45 13 14 3
53 Ahmad Bradshaw Army SR QB 13 94 761 8.10 4 71 19 19 12
53 Josh Adams Notre Dame JR RB 13 94 624 6.64 3 84 14 14 9
53 Jalin Moore App St JR RB 11 94 468 4.98 7 58 11 12 3
53 Ralph Webb Vanderbilt SR RB 12 94 454 4.83 3 38 12 13 4
57 Cam Akers FSU FR RB 13 93 555 5.97 3 63 16 16 4
57 Ian Eriksen EMU JR RB 12 93 495 5.32 3 71 12 11 3
57 Tyler Nevens SJSU FR RB 11 93 424 4.56 1 19 9 11 0
57 Trayveon Williams Texas A&M SO RB 12 93 345 3.71 5 61 3 3 2
61 Patrick Taylor Jr. Memphis SO RB 12 92 557 6.05 7 66 17 18 4
61 Arion Worthman Air Force JR QB 10 92 450 4.89 6 52 13 14 4
61 Alex Gardner FIU SR RB 13 92 379 4.12 2 31 10 10 1
61 Derrick Gore La-Monroe JR RB 12 92 348 3.78 3 26 9 9 2
65 Alex Barnes Kansas St SO RB 13 91 405 4.45 2 38 10 11 4
65 Jon Hilliman BC JR RB 12 91 368 4.04 2 45 9 9 2
67 Ish Witter Missouri SR RB 13 90 492 5.47 2 52 14 15 4
68 Larry Rose III NMSU SR RB 12 89 445 5.00 3 40 13 13 3
69 Tyler King Marshall FR RB 11 88 442 5.02 4 90 12 13 3
69 Marquis Young U Mass JR RB 12 88 428 4.86 3 95 10 10 4
71 J.J. Taylor Arizona FR RB 13 87 541 6.22 3 62 16 17 4
71 Karan Higdon Michigan JR RB 13 87 522 6.00 6 59 14 15 4
71 Josh Cleveland BGSU SR RB 12 87 498 5.72 4 72 14 14 4
71 Trey Woods Wyoming FR RB 12 87 353 4.06 1 59 5 6 2
75 Jeffery Wilson N Texas SR RB 11 86 511 5.94 5 49 16 17 4
75 Ryan Nall Oregon St JR RB 11 86 470 5.47 5 75 13 12 3
75 TaQuon Marshall Ga Tech JR QB 11 86 453 5.27 7 78 16 16 4
75 LaJuan Hunt Utah State SR RB 13 86 445 5.17 5 65 7 7 4
79 Keion Davis Marshall JR RB 12 85 367 4.32 1 59 7 8 2
79 Gus Edwards Rutgers SR RB 12 85 329 3.87 2 25 5 5 2
79 Glenn Smith Georgia St SR RB 10 85 242 2.85 0 25 5 5 1
82 Darrell Henderson Memphis SO RB 12 83 772 9.30 6 82 19 19 8
82 Wesley Fields Ga South JR RB 12 83 400 4.82 2 48 11 11 4
84 Damien Harris Alabama JR RB 14 82 645 7.87 6 75 12 12 7
84 Lamar Jackson Louisville JR QB 13 82 546 6.66 5 51 20 20 6
84 Justin Stockton Texas Tech SR RB 11 82 498 6.07 2 84 12 13 5
84 Morgan Ellison Indiana FR RB 11 82 434 5.29 4 45 7 8 4
84 Jordan Mims Fresno St FR RB 14 82 372 4.54 2 24 5 6 1
89 Travis Homer Miami (Fl) SO RB 13 80 509 6.36 5 64 14 14 7
89 Jordon Brown N Carolina SO TB 12 80 340 4.25 3 56 9 9 3
89 Jalen Rhodes UTSA JR RB 11 80 329 4.11 1 36 7 7 1
89 Shai Werts Ga South FR QB 11 80 306 3.83 0 28 11 11 5
93 Kalen Ballage Ariz St SR RB 12 79 359 4.54 1 35 9 9 1
94 Kenny Young Miami (Oh) JR RB 11 78 442 5.67 3 35 12 11 4
94 Darrel Williams LSU SR RB 13 78 439 5.63 5 54 11 11 3
94 Jordan Chunn Troy SR RB 10 78 417 5.35 6 43 9 10 4
94 Shaun Wilson Duke SR RB 13 78 369 4.73 5 65 8 8 2
94 Kyle Hicks TCU SR RB 12 78 330 4.23 2 41 5 6 1
99 Kelton Moore Nevada SO RB 12 77 400 5.19 1 66 9 8 2
99 Matt Colburn II Wk Forest JR RB 12 77 334 4.34 3 66 9 10 1
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards