2011 Independent Leaders Rushing - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2012
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kriss Proctor | Navy | SR | QB | 2 | 34 | 191 | 5.62 | 1 | 17.00 | 95.50 |
| 2 | Riley Nelson | BYU | JR | QB | 1 | 23 | 84 | 3.65 | 0 | 23.00 | 84.00 |
| 3 | JJ Di Luigi | BYU | SR | RB | 1 | 11 | 69 | 6.27 | 0 | 11.00 | 69.00 |
| 4 | Cierre Wood | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 5 | 74 | 301 | 4.07 | 3 | 14.80 | 60.20 |
| 5 | John Howell | Navy | JR | RB | 2 | 11 | 98 | 8.91 | 2 | 5.50 | 49.00 |
| 6 | Delvin Diggs | Navy | SR | RB | 2 | 18 | 96 | 5.33 | 2 | 9.00 | 48.00 |
| 7 | Gee Gee Greene | Navy | JR | RB | 2 | 10 | 79 | 7.90 | 0 | 5.00 | 39.50 |
| 8 | Mike Stukel | Navy | SR | RB | 2 | 6 | 54 | 9.00 | 0 | 3.00 | 27.00 |
| 9 | Matt Aiken | Navy | SO | WR | 2 | 1 | 35 | 35.00 | 0 | 0.50 | 17.50 |
| 10 | Bryan Kariya | BYU | SR | RB | 1 | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 1 | 4.00 | 15.00 |
| 11 | Bo Snelson | Navy | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 0 | 2.50 | 14.00 |
| 12 | Michael Alisa | BYU | SO | RB | 1 | 6 | 11 | 1.83 | 0 | 6.00 | 11.00 |
| 13 | Theo Riddick | Notre Dame | JR | WR | 5 | 13 | 49 | 3.77 | 0 | 2.60 | 9.80 |
| 14 | Josh Quezada | BYU | SO | RB | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 0 | 4.00 | 5.00 |
| 15 | Tommy Rees | Notre Dame | SO | QB | 5 | 14 | -41 | -2.93 | 0 | 2.80 | -8.20 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.