2011 National Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down, 10+ Yards To Go through 01/09/2012
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Braxton Miller | Ohio State | FR | QB | 9 | 20 | 98 | 4.90 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| 2 | James Franklin | Missouri | SO | QB | 9 | 16 | 133 | 8.31 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | Alex Gillett | E Mich | JR | QB | 9 | 17 | 100 | 5.88 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 3 | Tino Sunseri | Pittsburgh | JR | QB | 11 | 22 | 5 | 0.23 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 5 | Jared Barnett | Iowa State | FR | QB | 7 | 14 | 122 | 8.71 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 5 | Dominique Davis | ECU | SR | QB | 9 | 12 | 67 | 5.58 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | Zac Dysert | Miami (Oh) | JR | QB | 10 | 16 | 16 | 1.00 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 8 | Logan Thomas | Va Tech | SO | QB | 9 | 12 | 51 | 4.25 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | Randall Mackey | Miss | JR | QB | 7 | 13 | 51 | 3.92 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | Kolton Browning | La-Monroe | SO | QB | 6 | 11 | 46 | 4.18 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | David Ash | Texas | FR | QB | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | Barry Brunetti | Miss | SO | QB | 3 | 5 | 79 | 15.80 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | Chandler Harnish | N Illinois | SR | QB | 6 | 8 | 75 | 9.38 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | Jeff Godfrey | UCF | SO | QB | 6 | 7 | 68 | 9.71 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | Kenjon Barner | Oregon | JR | RB | 6 | 6 | 51 | 8.50 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Alonzo Harris | La-Lafytte | FR | RB | 4 | 4 | 48 | 12.00 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | Steele Jantz | Iowa State | JR | QB | 5 | 5 | 45 | 9.00 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Aaron Murray | Georgia | SO | QB | 9 | 14 | 42 | 3.00 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Robert Griffin III | Baylor | JR | QB | 8 | 9 | 36 | 4.00 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Pete Thomas | CSU | SO | QB | 5 | 9 | 33 | 3.67 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Collin Klein | Kansas St | JR | QB | 9 | 17 | 31 | 1.82 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Stephen Garcia | S Carolina | SR | QB | 2 | 4 | 30 | 7.50 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Marqueis Gray | Minnesota | JR | QB | 8 | 10 | 29 | 2.90 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Tyler Tettleton | Ohio | SO | QB | 6 | 10 | 28 | 2.80 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Danny O'Brien | Maryland | SO | QB | 5 | 6 | 18 | 3.00 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Spencer Keith | Kent State | JR | QB | 6 | 9 | 8 | 0.89 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | Zach Line | SMU | JR | RB | 4 | 5 | 79 | 15.80 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Morgan Newton | Kentucky | JR | QB | 5 | 7 | 72 | 10.29 | 0 | 58 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Dennis Johnson | Arkansas | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 61 | 20.33 | 1 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Chris Polk | Washington | JR | RB | 5 | 6 | 51 | 8.50 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Chris Rainey | Florida | SR | RB | 6 | 7 | 50 | 7.14 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | C.J. Brown | Maryland | SO | QB | 4 | 5 | 48 | 9.60 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Isi Sofele | California | JR | RB | 5 | 5 | 47 | 9.40 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Bryan Bennett | Oregon | FR | QB | 3 | 3 | 46 | 15.33 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Onterio McCalebb | Auburn | JR | RB | 4 | 5 | 46 | 9.20 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Tyler Hansen | Colorado | SR | QB | 6 | 8 | 45 | 5.63 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Joseph Randle | Okla St | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 44 | 14.67 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | James Washington | NC State | JR | RB | 2 | 4 | 43 | 10.75 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Cierre Wood | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 4 | 5 | 39 | 7.80 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Taylor Martinez | Nebraska | SO | QB | 9 | 16 | 39 | 2.44 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Rob Bolden | Penn State | SO | QB | 3 | 3 | 35 | 11.67 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Lyle McCombs | U Conn | FR | RB | 6 | 12 | 35 | 2.92 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Jacquise Terry | Kent State | SR | RB | 5 | 5 | 34 | 6.80 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Garrett Grayson | CSU | FR | QB | 4 | 6 | 34 | 5.67 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Lennon Creer | La Tech | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 32 | 8.00 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Kawaun Jakes | Western Ky | JR | QB | 6 | 8 | 32 | 4.00 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Ted Stachitas | Wk Forest | JR | QB | 2 | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Zac Stacy | Vanderbilt | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 31 | 10.33 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Ryan Nassib | Syracuse | SR | QB | 6 | 8 | 31 | 3.88 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Ray Holley | La Tech | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Matt Christian | NMSU | SR | QB | 7 | 12 | 27 | 2.25 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Andre Williams | BC | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Zach Collaros | Cincinnati | SR | QB | 5 | 6 | 26 | 4.33 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Kirk Cousins | Mich St | SR | QB | 7 | 7 | 26 | 3.71 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Brett Smith | Wyoming | FR | QB | 4 | 5 | 25 | 5.00 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Michael Nebrich | U Conn | FR | QB | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Chris Coyer | Temple | SO | QB | 3 | 3 | 21 | 7.00 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Chazz Anderson | Buffalo | SR | QB | 4 | 6 | 21 | 3.50 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Austin Davis | USM | SR | QB | 4 | 5 | 19 | 3.80 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Will Stein | Louisville | JR | QB | 3 | 6 | 19 | 3.17 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Munchie Legaux | Cincinnati | SO | QB | 3 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Ryan Griffin | Tulane | JR | QB | 3 | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Robert Marve | Purdue | SR | QB | 4 | 5 | 15 | 3.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Riley Nelson | BYU | JR | QB | 3 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Zach Maynard | California | JR | QB | 6 | 8 | 10 | 1.25 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Connor Shaw | S Carolina | SO | QB | 8 | 11 | 6 | 0.55 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Nick Isham | La Tech | FR | QB | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0.50 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Clayton Moore | Akron | SO | QB | 7 | 8 | -2 | -0.25 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Brock Osweiler | Ariz St | JR | QB | 5 | 8 | -10 | -1.25 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Tanner Price | Wk Forest | SO | QB | 10 | 11 | -17 | -1.55 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 71 | Princeton McCarty | Idaho | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 79 | 39.50 | 1 | 82 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | Henry Josey | Missouri | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 68 | 68.00 | 1 | 68 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | Centarius Donald | La-Monroe | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 60 | 30.00 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | David Wilson | Va Tech | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 60 | 30.00 | 0 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | Michael Ford | LSU | SO | RB | 5 | 5 | 47 | 9.40 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | Jason Ford | Illinois | SR | RB | 5 | 8 | 45 | 5.63 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | Ryan Houston | N Carolina | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | Isaiah Crowell | Georgia | FR | RB | 3 | 5 | 38 | 7.60 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | Jawon Chisholm | Akron | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 35 | 35.00 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | Bobby Rainey | Western Ky | SR | RB | 5 | 6 | 35 | 5.83 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | Mike DeWitt | Air Force | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 34 | 11.33 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | Raymond Maples | Army | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 33 | 33.00 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | Lance Dunbar | N Texas | SR | RB | 4 | 4 | 33 | 8.25 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | Michael Rocco | Virginia | SO | QB | 3 | 4 | 32 | 8.00 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | Joe Brennan | Wisconsin | FR | QB | 1 | 1 | 31 | 31.00 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | Matt Roark | Kentucky | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 30 | 15.00 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | Alvester Alexander | Wyoming | JR | RB | 4 | 4 | 30 | 7.50 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | Daniel Jenkins | Arizona | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 29 | 29.00 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | Colby Cameron | La Tech | JR | QB | 5 | 5 | 29 | 5.80 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | Kenny Turner | NMSU | JR | WR | 5 | 6 | 28 | 4.67 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | Kedrick Rhodes | FIU | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | Shawn Southward | Troy | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | Kevin Prince | UCLA | JR | QB | 4 | 4 | 27 | 6.75 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | Richard Brehaut | UCLA | JR | QB | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | Ryan Tannehill | Texas A&M | SR | QB | 5 | 7 | 26 | 3.71 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | Chris Nwoke | CSU | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12.50 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | DeAndre Washington | Texas Tech | FR | RB | 2 | 3 | 25 | 8.33 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | Tauren Poole | Tennessee | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 25 | 8.33 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | Greg Franklin | UAB | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | Russell Wilson | Wisconsin | SR | QB | 4 | 4 | 24 | 6.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||