2012 National Leaders Rushing - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio Andrews | Western Ky | JR | RB | 8 | 215 | 1282 | 5.96 | 7 | 26.88 | 160.25 |
| 2 | Ka'Deem Carey | Arizona | SO | RB | 9 | 216 | 1413 | 6.54 | 15 | 24.00 | 157.00 |
| 3 | David Fluellen | Toledo | JR | RB | 7 | 179 | 1093 | 6.11 | 12 | 25.57 | 156.14 |
| 4 | Raymond Maples | Army | JR | RB | 1 | 27 | 156 | 5.78 | 0 | 27.00 | 156.00 |
| 5 | Montee Ball | Wisconsin | SR | RB | 9 | 239 | 1370 | 5.73 | 18 | 26.56 | 152.22 |
| 6 | Jordan Lynch | N Illinois | JR | QB | 9 | 207 | 1333 | 6.44 | 14 | 23.00 | 148.11 |
| 7 | Giovani Bernard | N Carolina | SO | RB | 7 | 155 | 1015 | 6.55 | 8 | 22.14 | 145.00 |
| 8 | Kenjon Barner | Oregon | SR | RB | 9 | 192 | 1300 | 6.77 | 15 | 21.33 | 144.44 |
| 9 | Kasey Carrier | New Mexico | JR | RB | 8 | 195 | 1086 | 5.57 | 10 | 24.38 | 135.75 |
| 10 | Le'Veon Bell | Mich St | JR | RB | 8 | 233 | 1038 | 4.45 | 6 | 29.13 | 129.75 |
| 11 | Zurlon Tipton | C Mich | JR | RB | 8 | 174 | 1022 | 5.87 | 15 | 21.75 | 127.75 |
| 12 | Beau Blankenship | Ohio | JR | RB | 8 | 180 | 1012 | 5.62 | 8 | 22.50 | 126.50 |
| 13 | Theo Riddick | Notre Dame | SR | RB | 2 | 34 | 250 | 7.35 | 2 | 17.00 | 125.00 |
| 14 | Stefphon Jefferson | Nevada | JR | RB | 8 | 210 | 996 | 4.74 | 17 | 26.25 | 124.50 |
| 15 | Kerwynn Williams | Utah State | SR | RB | 6 | 97 | 740 | 7.63 | 9 | 16.17 | 123.33 |
| 16 | Denard Robinson | Michigan | SR | QB | 6 | 88 | 725 | 8.24 | 3 | 14.67 | 120.83 |
| 17 | Robbie Rouse | Fresno St | SR | RB | 8 | 184 | 951 | 5.17 | 6 | 23.00 | 118.88 |
| 18 | Jahwan Edwards | Ball State | SO | RB | 8 | 140 | 943 | 6.74 | 11 | 17.50 | 117.88 |
| 19 | Bishop Sankey | Washington | SO | RB | 9 | 215 | 1049 | 4.88 | 12 | 23.89 | 116.56 |
| 20 | Johnathan Franklin | UCLA | SR | RB | 10 | 202 | 1159 | 5.74 | 10 | 20.20 | 115.90 |
| 21 | Stepfan Taylor | Stanford | SR | RB | 10 | 234 | 1155 | 4.94 | 10 | 23.40 | 115.50 |
| 22 | James Sims | Kansas | JR | RB | 8 | 200 | 922 | 4.61 | 7 | 25.00 | 115.25 |
| 23 | Venric Mark | N'western | JR | RB | 8 | 141 | 911 | 6.46 | 7 | 17.63 | 113.88 |
| 24 | Zach Zwinak | Penn State | SO | RB | 8 | 182 | 904 | 4.97 | 6 | 22.75 | 113.00 |
| 25 | Joseph Randle | Okla St | JR | RB | 9 | 207 | 1016 | 4.91 | 10 | 23.00 | 112.89 |
| 26 | Adam Muema | SDSU | SO | RB | 8 | 147 | 899 | 6.12 | 12 | 18.38 | 112.38 |
| 27 | Kenneth Dixon | La Tech | FR | RB | 6 | 106 | 659 | 6.22 | 17 | 17.67 | 109.83 |
| 28 | Zach Line | SMU | SR | RB | 8 | 183 | 864 | 4.72 | 9 | 22.88 | 108.00 |
| 29 | Carlos Hyde | Ohio State | JR | RB | 8 | 161 | 861 | 5.35 | 14 | 20.13 | 107.63 |
| 30 | Darrin Reaves | UAB | SO | RB | 8 | 167 | 854 | 5.11 | 12 | 20.88 | 106.75 |
| 31 | Jerome Smith | Syracuse | JR | RB | 7 | 131 | 744 | 5.68 | 2 | 18.71 | 106.29 |
| 32 | Braxton Miller | Ohio State | SO | QB | 8 | 160 | 830 | 5.19 | 6 | 20.00 | 103.75 |
| 33 | Latavius Murray | UCF | SR | RB | 9 | 163 | 927 | 5.69 | 13 | 18.11 | 103.00 |
| 34 | Dri Archer | Kent State | JR | RB | 9 | 104 | 919 | 8.84 | 10 | 11.56 | 102.11 |
| 35 | Jawon Chisholm | Akron | SO | RB | 7 | 129 | 711 | 5.51 | 5 | 18.43 | 101.57 |
| 36 | Trayion Durham | Kent State | SO | RB | 9 | 177 | 911 | 5.15 | 11 | 19.67 | 101.22 |
| 37 | Vintavious Cooper | ECU | JR | RB | 8 | 158 | 807 | 5.11 | 6 | 19.75 | 100.88 |
| 38 | Eddie Lacy | Alabama | JR | RB | 9 | 141 | 906 | 6.43 | 12 | 15.67 | 100.67 |
| 39 | Anthon Samuel | BGSU | SO | RB | 7 | 132 | 701 | 5.31 | 4 | 18.86 | 100.14 |
| 40 | George Winn | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 7 | 141 | 692 | 4.91 | 10 | 20.14 | 98.86 |
| 41 | De'Leon Eskridge | SJSU | SR | RB | 6 | 99 | 590 | 5.96 | 7 | 16.50 | 98.33 |
| 42 | Todd Gurley | Georgia | FR | RB | 9 | 154 | 884 | 5.74 | 10 | 17.11 | 98.22 |
| 43 | Trent Steelman | Army | SR | QB | 1 | 17 | 96 | 5.65 | 1 | 17.00 | 96.00 |
| 44 | Montel Harris | Temple | SR | RB | 7 | 135 | 668 | 4.95 | 5 | 19.29 | 95.43 |
| 45 | Duke Johnson | Miami (Fl) | FR | RB | 8 | 98 | 746 | 7.61 | 7 | 12.25 | 93.25 |
| 46 | D.J. Harper | Boise St | SR | RB | 8 | 137 | 736 | 5.37 | 10 | 17.13 | 92.00 |
| 47 | John White | Utah | SR | RB | 9 | 167 | 826 | 4.95 | 7 | 18.56 | 91.78 |
| 48 | Cody Getz | Air Force | SR | RB | 7 | 105 | 638 | 6.08 | 2 | 15.00 | 91.14 |
| 49 | Lache Seastrunk | Baylor | SO | RB | 9 | 110 | 820 | 7.45 | 5 | 12.22 | 91.11 |
| 50 | Tim Cornett | UNLV | JR | RB | 8 | 132 | 728 | 5.52 | 4 | 16.50 | 91.00 |
| 51 | Bronson Hill | E Mich | SO | RB | 8 | 113 | 717 | 6.35 | 5 | 14.13 | 89.63 |
| 52 | Nathan Jeffery | UTEP | SO | RB | 8 | 155 | 711 | 4.59 | 7 | 19.38 | 88.88 |
| 53 | Jordan Parker | MTSU | FR | RB | 8 | 134 | 703 | 5.25 | 3 | 16.75 | 87.88 |
| 54 | Trey Watts | Tulsa | JR | RB | 8 | 118 | 700 | 5.93 | 1 | 14.75 | 87.50 |
| 55 | Johnny Manziel | Texas A&M | FR | QB | 8 | 128 | 698 | 5.45 | 10 | 16.00 | 87.25 |
| 56 | David Oku | Ark St | JR | RB | 8 | 160 | 696 | 4.35 | 12 | 20.00 | 87.00 |
| 57 | Taylor Martinez | Nebraska | JR | QB | 9 | 138 | 782 | 5.67 | 8 | 15.33 | 86.89 |
| 58 | Storm Woods | Oregon St | FR | RB | 8 | 139 | 675 | 4.86 | 8 | 17.38 | 84.38 |
| 59 | Dareyon Chance | W Mich | JR | RB | 8 | 116 | 672 | 5.79 | 2 | 14.50 | 84.00 |
| 60 | T.J. Yeldon | Alabama | FR | RB | 9 | 120 | 746 | 6.22 | 9 | 13.33 | 82.89 |
| 61 | Charles Sims | Houston | JR | RB | 6 | 87 | 494 | 5.68 | 8 | 14.50 | 82.33 |
| 62 | Mike Gillislee | Florida | SR | RB | 8 | 153 | 649 | 4.24 | 5 | 19.13 | 81.13 |
| 63 | Mark Weisman | Iowa | SO | RB | 6 | 106 | 477 | 4.50 | 2 | 17.67 | 79.50 |
| 64 | Andre Ellington | Clemson | SR | RB | 8 | 133 | 631 | 4.74 | 4 | 16.63 | 78.88 |
| 65 | Ray Holley | La Tech | SR | RB | 6 | 85 | 472 | 5.55 | 3 | 14.17 | 78.67 |
| 66 | Zac Stacy | Vanderbilt | SR | RB | 8 | 135 | 629 | 4.66 | 6 | 16.88 | 78.63 |
| 67 | Kendial Lawrence | Missouri | SR | RB | 8 | 128 | 619 | 4.84 | 6 | 16.00 | 77.38 |
| 68 | Jawan Jamison | Rutgers | SO | RB | 7 | 144 | 540 | 3.75 | 2 | 20.57 | 77.14 |
| 69 | Cody Fajardo | Nevada | SO | QB | 7 | 104 | 537 | 5.16 | 4 | 14.86 | 76.71 |
| 69 | Marcus Lattimore | S Carolina | JR | RB | 7 | 118 | 537 | 4.55 | 9 | 16.86 | 76.71 |
| 69 | Ray Graham | Pittsburgh | SR | RB | 7 | 132 | 537 | 4.07 | 6 | 18.86 | 76.71 |
| 72 | Kain Colter | N'western | JR | QB | 8 | 113 | 610 | 5.40 | 10 | 14.13 | 76.25 |
| 73 | Germi Morrison | NMSU | JR | RB | 6 | 92 | 457 | 4.97 | 1 | 15.33 | 76.17 |
| 74 | Collin Klein | Kansas St | SR | QB | 9 | 148 | 685 | 4.63 | 18 | 16.44 | 76.11 |
| 74 | Alex Singleton | Tulsa | SR | RB | 9 | 152 | 685 | 4.51 | 18 | 16.89 | 76.11 |
| 76 | Kevin Grooms | Marshall | FR | RB | 8 | 96 | 599 | 6.24 | 8 | 12.00 | 74.88 |
| 77 | Andrew Buie | WVU | SO | RB | 9 | 145 | 673 | 4.64 | 6 | 16.11 | 74.78 |
| 77 | Ameer Abdullah | Nebraska | SO | RB | 9 | 150 | 673 | 4.49 | 3 | 16.67 | 74.78 |
| 79 | Cole Gautsche | New Mexico | FR | QB | 7 | 73 | 522 | 7.15 | 5 | 10.43 | 74.57 |
| 80 | James White | Wisconsin | JR | RB | 9 | 89 | 668 | 7.51 | 10 | 9.89 | 74.22 |
| 81 | C.J. Anderson | California | SR | RB | 9 | 103 | 665 | 6.46 | 3 | 11.44 | 73.89 |
| 82 | Terrance Broadway | La-Lafytte | SO | QB | 8 | 85 | 589 | 6.93 | 7 | 10.63 | 73.63 |
| 83 | Donnell Alexander | CSU | FR | RB | 6 | 91 | 439 | 4.82 | 4 | 15.17 | 73.17 |
| 84 | Alonzo Harris | La-Lafytte | SO | RB | 7 | 85 | 512 | 6.02 | 5 | 12.14 | 73.14 |
| 85 | Curtis McNeal | USC | SR | RB | 8 | 88 | 585 | 6.65 | 2 | 11.00 | 73.13 |
| 86 | LaDarius Perkins | Miss St | JR | RB | 7 | 123 | 509 | 4.14 | 3 | 17.57 | 72.71 |
| 87 | Shaun Rutherford | Texas St | SR | QB | 6 | 95 | 435 | 4.58 | 4 | 15.83 | 72.50 |
| 88 | Chris Nwoke | CSU | JR | RB | 7 | 99 | 506 | 5.11 | 2 | 14.14 | 72.29 |
| 89 | Ben Malena | Texas A&M | JR | RB | 8 | 92 | 577 | 6.27 | 5 | 11.50 | 72.13 |
| 89 | Silas Redd | USC | JR | RB | 8 | 114 | 577 | 5.06 | 8 | 14.25 | 72.13 |
| 91 | Glasco Martin | Baylor | JR | RB | 9 | 121 | 649 | 5.36 | 9 | 13.44 | 72.11 |
| 92 | Jeremy Hill | LSU | FR | RB | 8 | 119 | 568 | 4.77 | 8 | 14.88 | 71.00 |
| 93 | Christian Powell | Colorado | FR | RB | 7 | 112 | 492 | 4.39 | 4 | 16.00 | 70.29 |
| 94 | Jeff Scott | Miss | JR | RB | 8 | 159 | 562 | 3.53 | 3 | 19.88 | 70.25 |
| 95 | Orwin Smith | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 8 | 61 | 559 | 9.16 | 5 | 7.63 | 69.88 |
| 96 | Kedrick Rhodes | FIU | JR | RB | 7 | 120 | 489 | 4.08 | 3 | 17.14 | 69.86 |
| 97 | Brandin Byrd | N Texas | JR | RB | 8 | 130 | 557 | 4.28 | 2 | 16.25 | 69.63 |
| 98 | Brandon Hayes | Memphis | JR | RB | 8 | 116 | 556 | 4.79 | 6 | 14.50 | 69.50 |
| 99 | Damien Williams | Oklahoma | JR | RB | 9 | 127 | 617 | 4.86 | 6 | 14.11 | 68.56 |
| 100 | Michael Cox | U Mass | SR | RB | 8 | 143 | 546 | 3.82 | 5 | 17.88 | 68.25 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.