2023 National Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down, 4-6 Yards To Go through 01/08/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haynes King | Ga Tech | SO | QB | 7 | 10 | 90 | 9.00 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | Thomas Castellanos | BC | SO | QB | 9 | 20 | 103 | 5.15 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| 2 | Tanner Mordecai | Wisconsin | SR | QB | 7 | 10 | 44 | 4.40 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Kiael Kelly | Ball State | SO | QB | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Marion Lukes | CMU | JR | RB | 4 | 7 | 99 | 14.14 | 1 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Tahj Brooks | Texas Tech | SR | RB | 8 | 14 | 87 | 6.21 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | John Lee Eldridge III | Air Force | SR | RB | 5 | 7 | 84 | 12.00 | 1 | 51 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Jacob Kibodi | La-Lafytte | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 79 | 39.50 | 1 | 69 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Jarquez Hunter | Auburn | JR | RB | 5 | 8 | 68 | 8.50 | 1 | 53 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Jack Shields | ODU | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 66 | 66.00 | 1 | 66 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Gavin Wimsatt | Rutgers | JR | QB | 7 | 12 | 66 | 5.50 | 1 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Roman Hemby | Maryland | SO | RB | 4 | 5 | 61 | 12.20 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Jaydon Blue | Texas | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 60 | 20.00 | 1 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Quinten Joyner | USC | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 50 | 25.00 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Dylan Sampson | Tennessee | SO | RB | 6 | 6 | 44 | 7.33 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Frank Gore, Jr. | USM | JR | RB | 5 | 8 | 44 | 5.50 | 1 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Carlos Del Rio-Wilson | Syracuse | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Tahj Gary | Tulsa | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 40 | 40.00 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Andrew Peasley | Wyoming | SR | QB | 7 | 8 | 40 | 5.00 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Malik Hornsby | Texas St | JR | QB | 2 | 4 | 38 | 9.50 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Nicholas Singleton | Penn State | SO | RB | 6 | 8 | 38 | 4.75 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Bryson Barnes | Utah | JR | QB | 8 | 14 | 36 | 2.57 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | Kairee Robinson | SJSU | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 35 | 35.00 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Jayden Maiava | UNLV | FR | QB | 4 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Dillon Gabriel | Oklahoma | SR | QB | 5 | 8 | 31 | 3.88 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Darren Grainger | Georgia St | SR | QB | 6 | 8 | 31 | 3.88 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Ajay Allen | Miami (Fl) | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Emmett Johnson | Nebraska | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 30 | 15.00 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Ben Wooldridge | La-Lafytte | SR | QB | 2 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Jensen Jones | Air Force | SR | QB | 5 | 5 | 25 | 5.00 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Rashad Amos | Miami (Oh) | SO | RB | 5 | 6 | 25 | 4.17 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Samson Evans | EMU | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Quinshon Judkins | Miss | SO | RB | 5 | 7 | 21 | 3.00 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Tyrone Tracy Jr. | Purdue | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Carson Beck | Georgia | JR | QB | 5 | 7 | 20 | 2.86 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Conner Weigman | Texas A&M | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Devon Dampier | New Mexico | FR | QB | 3 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Xavier Williams | Kent State | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Payton Thorne | Auburn | JR | QB | 4 | 7 | 16 | 2.29 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Jermaine Brown Jr. | UAB | SR | RB | 6 | 8 | 16 | 2.00 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Rueben Owens | Texas A&M | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Jordan McCloud | James Mad | SR | QB | 8 | 10 | 15 | 1.50 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Cody Schrader | Missouri | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Gavin Sawchuk | Oklahoma | FR | RB | 2 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Kentrel Bullock | USA | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Beau Pribula | Penn State | FR | QB | 2 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Jase Bauer | CMU | SO | QB | 2 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Ismail Mahdi | Texas St | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Vincent Davis Jr. | UNLV | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Zak Wallace | Ark St | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Billy Lucas | Liberty | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Taylen Green | Boise St | SO | QB | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Jai'Den Thomas | UNLV | FR | RB | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Christian Turner | Indiana | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Jamal Haynes | Ga Tech | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Behren Morton | Texas Tech | SO | QB | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Quinn Ewers | Texas | SO | QB | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0.88 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Demarkcus Bowman | UCF | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Al-Shadee Salaam | Rutgers | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Monte Watkins | NMSU | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Noah Smith | Sam Hou St | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Robby Ashford | Auburn | SO | QB | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Joe Milton III | Tennessee | SR | QB | 3 | 3 | -6 | -2.00 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Cardell Williams | Tulsa | FR | QB | 3 | 3 | -6 | -2.00 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Kurtis Rourke | Ohio | SR | QB | 6 | 6 | -11 | -1.83 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Mitch Griffis | Wk Forest | SO | QB | 5 | 9 | -19 | -2.11 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Shedeur Sanders | Colorado | JR | QB | 6 | 7 | -22 | -3.14 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Spencer Rattler | S Carolina | SR | QB | 6 | 9 | -46 | -5.11 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | Grant Wilson | ODU | JR | QB | 7 | 12 | 160 | 13.33 | 0 | 79 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| 69 | Drake Maye | N Carolina | SO | QB | 7 | 11 | 126 | 11.45 | 0 | 56 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 69 | Byrum Brown | S Florida | FR | QB | 10 | 19 | 102 | 5.37 | 0 | 37 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| 69 | Deion Hankins | UTEP | JR | RB | 7 | 9 | 94 | 10.44 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 69 | Dan Villari | Syracuse | SO | TE | 3 | 8 | 93 | 11.63 | 0 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 69 | Emmanuel Michel | Air Force | SR | FB | 3 | 6 | 85 | 14.17 | 0 | 53 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 69 | Tyler Shough | Texas Tech | SR | QB | 2 | 4 | 80 | 20.00 | 0 | 58 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 69 | Keshawn Wicks | ODU | JR | RB | 3 | 6 | 79 | 13.17 | 0 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 69 | Bryson Daily | Army | JR | QB | 8 | 20 | 77 | 3.85 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 69 | Jaxson Dart | Miss | JR | QB | 7 | 10 | 64 | 6.40 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 69 | Braelon Allen | Wisconsin | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 62 | 20.67 | 0 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 69 | Frank Harris | UTSA | SR | QB | 8 | 14 | 61 | 4.36 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 69 | Jiya Wright | La-Monroe | SR | QB | 5 | 6 | 60 | 10.00 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 69 | Jayden Daniels | LSU | SR | QB | 7 | 8 | 59 | 7.38 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 69 | Brayden Schager | Hawai'i | JR | QB | 8 | 11 | 58 | 5.27 | 0 | 40 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 69 | Jaylon Glover | Utah | SO | RB | 4 | 6 | 56 | 9.33 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 69 | Nicholas Vattiato | MTSU | SO | QB | 9 | 12 | 56 | 4.67 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 69 | Zion Webb | J'ville St | SR | QB | 4 | 5 | 53 | 10.60 | 0 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 69 | Cam Edwards | UConn | SO | RB | 6 | 8 | 53 | 6.63 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 69 | AJ Bianco | Nevada | FR | QB | 3 | 3 | 52 | 17.33 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 69 | Dillon Johnson | Washington | JR | RB | 4 | 4 | 52 | 13.00 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 69 | Zeon Chriss | La-Lafytte | FR | QB | 5 | 9 | 52 | 5.78 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 69 | Jo'Quavious Marks | Miss St | SR | RB | 4 | 4 | 48 | 12.00 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 69 | Jason Bean | Kansas | SR | QB | 4 | 5 | 48 | 9.60 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 69 | Larry McCammon III | FAU | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 47 | 15.67 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 69 | Ollie Gordon II | Okla St | SO | RB | 8 | 8 | 47 | 5.88 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 69 | Ayo Adeyi | N Texas | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 46 | 15.33 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 69 | Anthony Watkins | Tulsa | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 46 | 15.33 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 69 | Treshaun Ward | Kansas St | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 46 | 11.50 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 69 | Jordan Nubin | Minnesota | SO | RB | 5 | 6 | 44 | 7.33 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | Cam Skattebo | Ariz St | JR | RB | 6 | 9 | 43 | 4.78 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 69 | Garrett Greene | WVU | JR | QB | 8 | 11 | 43 | 3.91 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||