2016 National Leaders Rushing - On 4th Down through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will Worth | Navy | SR | QB | 6 | 13 | 19 | 1.46 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Ahmad Bradshaw | Army | JR | QB | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0.36 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Seth Russell | Baylor | SR | QB | 6 | 10 | 65 | 6.50 | 2 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Wayne Gallman | Clemson | JR | RB | 7 | 10 | 63 | 6.30 | 3 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Dontravious Wilson | UCF | SR | RB | 8 | 10 | 40 | 4.00 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Greg Ward Jr. | Houston | SR | QB | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0.20 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Jerod Evans | Va Tech | JR | QB | 9 | 9 | 55 | 6.11 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Steven Lakalaka | Hawai'i | SR | RB | 7 | 9 | 45 | 5.00 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | D’Onta Foreman | Texas | JR | RB | 5 | 9 | 33 | 3.67 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Terence Williams | Baylor | SO | RB | 5 | 9 | 30 | 3.33 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Josh Rounds | Tulane | SR | RB | 6 | 8 | 87 | 10.88 | 1 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Nick Fitzgerald | Miss St | SO | QB | 6 | 8 | 48 | 6.00 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Jesse Ertz | Kansas St | JR | QB | 6 | 8 | 25 | 3.13 | 1 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Fred Coppet | BGSU | SR | RB | 6 | 8 | 24 | 3.00 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Tyree Jackson | Buffalo | FR | QB | 5 | 8 | 22 | 2.75 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Jalin Moore | App St | SO | RB | 6 | 8 | 11 | 1.38 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Josh Allen | Wyoming | SO | QB | 6 | 8 | 11 | 1.38 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | James Gilbert | Ball State | SO | RB | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Tyler Rogers | NMSU | SR | QB | 7 | 7 | 29 | 4.14 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Tre Watson | California | JR | RB | 5 | 7 | 26 | 3.71 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Jamauri Bogan | W Mich | SO | RB | 4 | 7 | 18 | 2.57 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Alex Gardner | FIU | JR | RB | 6 | 7 | 17 | 2.43 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | J.T. Barrett | Ohio State | JR | QB | 6 | 7 | 17 | 2.43 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Dontrell Hilliard | Tulane | JR | RB | 5 | 7 | 16 | 2.29 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Elijah McGuire | La-Lafytte | SR | RB | 5 | 7 | 8 | 1.14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Bryant Shirreffs | UConn | JR | QB | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1.14 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Izzy Matthews | CSU | SO | RB | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0.86 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Brett Rypien | Boise St | SO | QB | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0.29 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | James Morgan | BGSU | FR | QB | 6 | 7 | -4 | -0.57 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Patrick Mahomes II | Texas Tech | JR | QB | 5 | 7 | -15 | -2.14 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | Marlon Mack | S Florida | JR | RB | 6 | 6 | 128 | 21.33 | 2 | 60 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 31 | Ray Lawry | ODU | JR | RB | 5 | 6 | 50 | 8.33 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | Joel Lanning | Iowa State | JR | QB | 5 | 6 | 44 | 7.33 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | Kalen Ballage | Ariz St | JR | RB | 5 | 6 | 30 | 5.00 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Stedman Mayberry | Texas St | SO | RB | 5 | 6 | 24 | 4.00 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Patrick Towles | BC | SR | QB | 6 | 6 | 20 | 3.33 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | C.J. Beathard | Iowa | SR | QB | 5 | 6 | 20 | 3.33 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | Joe Williams | Utah | SR | RB | 4 | 6 | 14 | 2.33 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | Richard McQuarley | New Mexico | JR | RB | 5 | 6 | 14 | 2.33 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Greg Windham | Ohio | SR | QB | 5 | 6 | 13 | 2.17 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Brandon Silvers | Troy | JR | QB | 6 | 6 | 9 | 1.50 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Nick Mullens | USM | SR | QB | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Anthony Jennings | La-Lafytte | SR | QB | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Khalfani Muhammad | California | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 64 | 12.80 | 1 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 44 | Kell Walker | Army | FR | RB | 4 | 5 | 37 | 7.40 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | Kyle Hicks | TCU | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 33 | 6.60 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 44 | Trevor Knight | Texas A&M | SR | QB | 4 | 5 | 29 | 5.80 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 44 | Matthew Dayes | NC State | SR | RB | 5 | 5 | 26 | 5.20 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | David Greene | UNLV | SR | RB | 4 | 5 | 26 | 5.20 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Jordan Chunn | Troy | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 24 | 4.80 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | James Flanders | Tulsa | SR | RB | 5 | 5 | 19 | 3.80 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Bo Scarbrough | Alabama | SO | RB | 5 | 5 | 19 | 3.80 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Gregory Howell, Jr. | FAU | JR | RB | 4 | 5 | 19 | 3.80 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Lazedrick Thompson | Tulane | SR | RB | 5 | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Josh Adams | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 5 | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Zack Moss | Utah | FR | RB | 2 | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | James Butler | Nevada | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Clayton Thorson | N'western | SO | QB | 4 | 5 | 12 | 2.40 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Gerard Wicks | Wash St | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 11 | 2.20 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Khalid Hill | Michigan | SR | FB | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Donnel Pumphrey | SDSU | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Josh Augusta | Missouri | SR | DL | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Justin Jackson | N'western | JR | RB | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | David Blough | Purdue | SO | QB | 5 | 5 | -4 | -0.80 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Glen Cuiellette | Tulane | SO | QB | 4 | 5 | -10 | -2.00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Ryan Finley | NC State | SO | QB | 5 | 5 | -13 | -2.60 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Skyler Howard | WVU | SR | QB | 5 | 5 | -15 | -3.00 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Quinton Flowers | S Florida | JR | QB | 4 | 4 | 88 | 22.00 | 1 | 48 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 68 | Hasaan Klugh | Charlotte | SO | QB | 4 | 4 | 42 | 10.50 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 68 | Justice Hansen | Ark St | SO | QB | 4 | 4 | 31 | 7.75 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 68 | De'Veon Smith | Michigan | SR | RB | 1 | 4 | 31 | 7.75 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 68 | George Payne | USM | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 30 | 7.50 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 68 | Tyrone Owens | New Mexico | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 68 | Albert Reid | Virginia | SR | TB | 3 | 4 | 20 | 5.00 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 68 | Armand Shyne | Utah | SO | RB | 2 | 4 | 19 | 4.75 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Saquon Barkley | Penn State | SO | RB | 4 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 68 | Andy Davidson | Army | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Christian McCaffrey | Stanford | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 68 | Jeremy Cox | ODU | SO | RB | 4 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Chad Voytik | Ark St | SR | QB | 3 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | JaMycal Hasty | Baylor | FR | RB | 4 | 4 | 12 | 3.00 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Chason Virgil | Fresno St | FR | QB | 3 | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 68 | Jarvion Franklin | W Mich | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Arion Worthman | Air Force | SO | QB | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 68 | Tyler O'Connor | Mich St | SR | QB | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Ito Smith | USM | JR | RB | 2 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Jason Pellerin | Miss | FR | QB | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Dedrick Mills | Ga Tech | FR | BB | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Markell Jones | Purdue | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2.00 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Mike Weber | Ohio State | FR | RB | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2.00 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Kerryon Johnson | Auburn | SO | RB | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Mike Boone | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Eric Dungey | Syracuse | SO | QB | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1.50 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Tonny Lindsey | Utah State | JR | RB | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Kenneth Goins Jr. | Maryland | SR | RB | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Ralph Webb | Vanderbilt | JR | RB | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Montell Cozart | Kansas | JR | QB | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Thomas Koufie | La-Monroe | SO | RB | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Justin Davis | USC | SR | TB | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Ryan Nall | Oregon St | SO | RB | 4 | 4 | -1 | -0.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||