2012 National Leaders Rushing Offense - In The 2nd Half/Overtime through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | 12 | 387 | 2151 | 5.56 | 16 | 75 | 115 | 66 | 17 |
| 2 | Georgia Tech | 14 | 407 | 2000 | 4.91 | 19 | 79 | 106 | 46 | 21 |
| 3 | New Mexico | 13 | 340 | 1934 | 5.69 | 16 | 76 | 90 | 51 | 18 |
| 4 | Nebraska | 14 | 370 | 1904 | 5.15 | 17 | 45 | 102 | 61 | 21 |
| 5 | Air Force | 13 | 412 | 1896 | 4.60 | 20 | 54 | 105 | 47 | 14 |
| 6 | Tulsa | 14 | 359 | 1796 | 5.00 | 16 | 81 | 83 | 46 | 14 |
| 7 | Nevada | 13 | 350 | 1721 | 4.92 | 21 | 52 | 89 | 49 | 17 |
| 8 | Oregon | 13 | 353 | 1716 | 4.86 | 20 | 80 | 91 | 50 | 16 |
| 9 | Arizona | 13 | 298 | 1714 | 5.75 | 17 | 73 | 94 | 54 | 15 |
| 10 | Navy | 13 | 347 | 1708 | 4.92 | 16 | 59 | 100 | 52 | 16 |
| 11 | Northern Illinois | 14 | 317 | 1691 | 5.33 | 23 | 73 | 83 | 54 | 14 |
| 12 | Baylor | 13 | 307 | 1672 | 5.45 | 21 | 80 | 86 | 51 | 15 |
| 13 | Utah State | 13 | 266 | 1645 | 6.18 | 21 | 86 | 65 | 41 | 21 |
| 14 | Wisconsin | 14 | 315 | 1644 | 5.22 | 22 | 68 | 75 | 49 | 18 |
| 15 | Ball State | 13 | 316 | 1603 | 5.07 | 13 | 75 | 96 | 48 | 11 |
| 16 | Kent State | 14 | 314 | 1578 | 5.03 | 16 | 87 | 66 | 46 | 19 |
| 17 | Northwestern | 13 | 319 | 1520 | 4.76 | 16 | 80 | 83 | 49 | 12 |
| 18 | Arkansas State | 13 | 287 | 1511 | 5.26 | 17 | 73 | 84 | 45 | 10 |
| 19 | Alabama | 14 | 294 | 1469 | 5.00 | 14 | 43 | 72 | 50 | 13 |
| 20 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 284 | 1453 | 5.12 | 24 | 83 | 75 | 41 | 10 |
| 21 | Florida | 13 | 284 | 1450 | 5.11 | 13 | 80 | 72 | 54 | 16 |
| 22 | Ohio | 13 | 305 | 1446 | 4.74 | 13 | 58 | 71 | 55 | 10 |
| 23 | Ohio State | 12 | 284 | 1440 | 5.07 | 18 | 67 | 76 | 44 | 14 |
| 24 | Arizona State | 13 | 319 | 1435 | 4.50 | 14 | 39 | 78 | 47 | 9 |
| 25 | Western Kentucky | 13 | 278 | 1424 | 5.12 | 13 | 53 | 70 | 44 | 15 |
| 26 | Kansas State | 13 | 274 | 1414 | 5.16 | 27 | 95 | 73 | 49 | 11 |
| 27 | Florida State | 14 | 276 | 1405 | 5.09 | 19 | 47 | 72 | 51 | 15 |
| 28 | Notre Dame | 13 | 283 | 1368 | 4.83 | 13 | 55 | 67 | 35 | 10 |
| 29 | Oklahoma State | 13 | 255 | 1360 | 5.33 | 16 | 62 | 73 | 51 | 11 |
| 30 | San Diego State | 13 | 293 | 1356 | 4.63 | 12 | 82 | 71 | 40 | 10 |
| 31 | Cincinnati | 13 | 273 | 1354 | 4.96 | 15 | 77 | 66 | 45 | 11 |
| 32 | Rice | 13 | 312 | 1348 | 4.32 | 15 | 48 | 73 | 34 | 10 |
| 33 | Toledo | 13 | 287 | 1334 | 4.65 | 9 | 49 | 73 | 42 | 7 |
| 34 | Georgia | 14 | 272 | 1282 | 4.71 | 14 | 72 | 59 | 34 | 12 |
| 35 | Bowling Green | 13 | 258 | 1273 | 4.93 | 11 | 55 | 68 | 39 | 12 |
| 36 | California | 12 | 221 | 1263 | 5.71 | 12 | 81 | 55 | 37 | 15 |
| 37 | Mississippi | 13 | 301 | 1243 | 4.13 | 11 | 62 | 69 | 44 | 9 |
| 38 | North Carolina | 12 | 240 | 1226 | 5.11 | 9 | 51 | 64 | 40 | 5 |
| 39 | Texas | 13 | 274 | 1214 | 4.43 | 16 | 54 | 73 | 40 | 5 |
| 40 | Syracuse | 13 | 289 | 1202 | 4.16 | 10 | 67 | 67 | 28 | 7 |
| 41 | Texas A&M | 13 | 226 | 1193 | 5.28 | 18 | 72 | 56 | 38 | 14 |
| 42 | Michigan | 13 | 240 | 1180 | 4.92 | 11 | 63 | 52 | 35 | 10 |
| 43 | LSU | 13 | 265 | 1175 | 4.43 | 18 | 71 | 60 | 25 | 6 |
| 44 | UCLA | 14 | 299 | 1169 | 3.91 | 13 | 54 | 70 | 44 | 13 |
| 45 | West Virginia | 13 | 229 | 1159 | 5.06 | 10 | 74 | 58 | 44 | 10 |
| 46 | Oklahoma | 13 | 213 | 1158 | 5.44 | 16 | 89 | 59 | 41 | 7 |
| 47 | Kansas | 12 | 283 | 1148 | 4.06 | 7 | 69 | 62 | 27 | 8 |
| 48 | Stanford | 14 | 289 | 1147 | 3.97 | 8 | 55 | 56 | 30 | 5 |
| 49 | Clemson | 13 | 289 | 1133 | 3.92 | 9 | 46 | 68 | 42 | 7 |
| 50 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 13 | 242 | 1128 | 4.66 | 15 | 40 | 57 | 35 | 8 |
| 51 | Purdue | 13 | 225 | 1124 | 5.00 | 7 | 81 | 50 | 37 | 7 |
| 52 | UCF | 14 | 260 | 1115 | 4.29 | 15 | 46 | 65 | 28 | 12 |
| 53 | Marshall | 12 | 256 | 1113 | 4.35 | 15 | 54 | 70 | 34 | 7 |
| 53 | Vanderbilt | 13 | 268 | 1113 | 4.15 | 13 | 90 | 57 | 32 | 9 |
| 55 | Temple | 11 | 221 | 1092 | 4.94 | 12 | 42 | 50 | 48 | 9 |
| 56 | South Carolina | 13 | 252 | 1074 | 4.26 | 10 | 64 | 58 | 33 | 9 |
| 57 | Virginia Tech | 13 | 254 | 1073 | 4.22 | 11 | 86 | 61 | 33 | 10 |
| 58 | Michigan State | 13 | 274 | 1063 | 3.88 | 7 | 40 | 53 | 23 | 8 |
| 59 | Tennessee | 12 | 208 | 1055 | 5.07 | 8 | 46 | 49 | 29 | 10 |
| 60 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 199 | 1048 | 5.27 | 8 | 70 | 49 | 32 | 11 |
| 61 | North Texas | 12 | 240 | 1022 | 4.26 | 8 | 85 | 59 | 27 | 6 |
| 62 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 244 | 998 | 4.09 | 14 | 45 | 60 | 31 | 9 |
| 63 | East Carolina | 13 | 243 | 992 | 4.08 | 13 | 37 | 57 | 33 | 8 |
| 64 | Missouri | 12 | 241 | 989 | 4.10 | 9 | 77 | 57 | 32 | 6 |
| 65 | Fresno State | 13 | 231 | 985 | 4.26 | 9 | 42 | 54 | 39 | 6 |
| 66 | TCU | 13 | 267 | 981 | 3.67 | 5 | 54 | 56 | 35 | 7 |
| 67 | Troy | 12 | 220 | 970 | 4.41 | 9 | 55 | 58 | 33 | 5 |
| 68 | Mississippi State | 13 | 211 | 968 | 4.59 | 11 | 64 | 48 | 30 | 11 |
| 69 | Texas Tech | 13 | 216 | 955 | 4.42 | 5 | 47 | 65 | 42 | 3 |
| 70 | Western Michigan | 12 | 216 | 952 | 4.41 | 8 | 48 | 55 | 30 | 9 |
| 71 | Auburn | 12 | 224 | 948 | 4.23 | 5 | 43 | 48 | 36 | 10 |
| 72 | USC | 13 | 207 | 938 | 4.53 | 5 | 76 | 45 | 29 | 6 |
| 73 | BYU | 13 | 271 | 919 | 3.39 | 11 | 53 | 64 | 27 | 5 |
| 74 | Houston | 12 | 189 | 918 | 4.86 | 11 | 86 | 45 | 24 | 8 |
| 75 | Washington | 13 | 243 | 916 | 3.77 | 10 | 61 | 49 | 28 | 6 |
| 76 | Iowa State | 13 | 224 | 914 | 4.08 | 6 | 33 | 61 | 37 | 5 |
| 77 | Central Michigan | 13 | 209 | 913 | 4.37 | 11 | 61 | 45 | 29 | 8 |
| 78 | Louisiana-Monroe | 13 | 219 | 889 | 4.06 | 15 | 58 | 45 | 28 | 7 |
| 79 | UTEP | 12 | 212 | 886 | 4.18 | 6 | 71 | 44 | 26 | 5 |
| 80 | Miami (Florida) | 12 | 189 | 883 | 4.67 | 10 | 65 | 41 | 28 | 8 |
| 81 | Minnesota | 13 | 264 | 862 | 3.27 | 6 | 26 | 46 | 25 | 4 |
| 82 | Buffalo | 12 | 219 | 861 | 3.93 | 6 | 49 | 51 | 25 | 5 |
| 83 | Pittsburgh | 13 | 243 | 860 | 3.54 | 6 | 50 | 56 | 38 | 7 |
| 84 | Duke | 13 | 240 | 858 | 3.58 | 8 | 37 | 51 | 25 | 5 |
| 85 | UNLV | 13 | 217 | 834 | 3.84 | 5 | 76 | 40 | 16 | 5 |
| 86 | North Carolina State | 13 | 240 | 832 | 3.47 | 2 | 28 | 53 | 27 | 4 |
| 87 | Texas State | 12 | 195 | 830 | 4.26 | 9 | 47 | 40 | 31 | 7 |
| 88 | Penn State | 12 | 246 | 829 | 3.37 | 9 | 25 | 44 | 16 | 3 |
| 89 | Boise State | 13 | 241 | 825 | 3.42 | 9 | 43 | 41 | 24 | 4 |
| 90 | Oregon State | 13 | 228 | 813 | 3.57 | 13 | 47 | 48 | 30 | 7 |
| 91 | SMU | 13 | 197 | 802 | 4.07 | 8 | 33 | 44 | 26 | 6 |
| 91 | UAB | 12 | 235 | 802 | 3.41 | 13 | 35 | 55 | 37 | 4 |
| 93 | South Florida | 12 | 195 | 791 | 4.06 | 9 | 35 | 54 | 27 | 7 |
| 94 | Iowa | 12 | 202 | 784 | 3.88 | 8 | 37 | 50 | 26 | 6 |
| 94 | Memphis | 12 | 230 | 784 | 3.41 | 10 | 46 | 45 | 26 | 5 |
| 96 | Southern Mississippi | 12 | 242 | 782 | 3.23 | 9 | 21 | 56 | 34 | 1 |
| 97 | Colorado State | 12 | 198 | 756 | 3.82 | 5 | 72 | 40 | 17 | 4 |
| 98 | Utah | 12 | 223 | 750 | 3.36 | 8 | 28 | 44 | 24 | 4 |
| 99 | Rutgers | 13 | 233 | 743 | 3.19 | 3 | 41 | 38 | 18 | 6 |
| 100 | South Alabama | 13 | 225 | 736 | 3.27 | 3 | 25 | 49 | 23 | 4 |
| 101 | Wyoming | 12 | 216 | 729 | 3.38 | 4 | 66 | 41 | 17 | 6 |
| 102 | Louisville | 13 | 228 | 719 | 3.15 | 8 | 59 | 50 | 26 | 6 |
| 103 | San Jose State | 13 | 252 | 717 | 2.85 | 9 | 45 | 41 | 24 | 8 |
| 104 | Arkansas | 12 | 175 | 695 | 3.97 | 4 | 32 | 40 | 24 | 4 |
| 105 | Colorado | 12 | 213 | 691 | 3.24 | 10 | 84 | 39 | 25 | 4 |
| 106 | Wake Forest | 12 | 203 | 682 | 3.36 | 8 | 63 | 41 | 19 | 4 |
| 107 | UTSA | 10 | 175 | 677 | 3.87 | 8 | 36 | 34 | 19 | 5 |
| 108 | Florida International | 12 | 230 | 675 | 2.93 | 8 | 38 | 47 | 25 | 8 |
| 109 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 192 | 673 | 3.51 | 5 | 46 | 40 | 21 | 6 |
| 110 | Virginia | 12 | 200 | 643 | 3.22 | 4 | 49 | 40 | 17 | 7 |
| 111 | Kentucky | 12 | 176 | 640 | 3.64 | 4 | 38 | 38 | 24 | 4 |
| 112 | Hawai'i | 12 | 224 | 597 | 2.67 | 7 | 29 | 40 | 20 | 6 |
| 113 | Indiana | 12 | 185 | 592 | 3.20 | 6 | 24 | 39 | 15 | 3 |
| 114 | Maryland | 12 | 252 | 589 | 2.34 | 7 | 23 | 40 | 20 | 3 |
| 115 | New Mexico State | 12 | 193 | 556 | 2.88 | 6 | 51 | 35 | 18 | 2 |
| 116 | Miami (Ohio) | 12 | 165 | 515 | 3.12 | 5 | 40 | 32 | 22 | 5 |
| 117 | Massachusetts | 12 | 208 | 511 | 2.46 | 5 | 32 | 35 | 18 | 3 |
| 118 | Idaho | 12 | 155 | 502 | 3.24 | 0 | 34 | 28 | 15 | 6 |
| 119 | Illinois | 12 | 197 | 493 | 2.50 | 4 | 51 | 33 | 12 | 2 |
| 120 | Akron | 12 | 172 | 473 | 2.75 | 3 | 22 | 31 | 19 | 2 |
| 121 | Boston College | 12 | 159 | 445 | 2.80 | 3 | 24 | 31 | 22 | 1 |
| 122 | Connecticut | 12 | 191 | 425 | 2.23 | 5 | 39 | 20 | 10 | 4 |
| 123 | Tulane | 12 | 144 | 277 | 1.92 | 3 | 32 | 24 | 10 | 1 |
| 124 | Washington State | 12 | 109 | 243 | 2.23 | 3 | 40 | 18 | 10 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||