2016 National Leaders Rushing - From Opponent's 20 to 1 Yard Line (Red Zone) through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Wales | Western Ky | SR | RB | 12 | 79 | 290 | 3.67 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 11 | 1 |
| 1 | Matthew Dayes | NC State | SR | RB | 12 | 68 | 262 | 3.85 | 10 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 1 |
| 1 | Brian Hill | Wyoming | JR | RB | 14 | 58 | 215 | 3.71 | 19 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 1 |
| 1 | Donnel Pumphrey | SDSU | SR | RB | 13 | 56 | 206 | 3.68 | 9 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| 1 | Rodney Smith | Minnesota | SO | RB | 13 | 48 | 185 | 3.85 | 14 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
| 1 | Dedrick Mills | Ga Tech | FR | BB | 8 | 37 | 168 | 4.54 | 12 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | James Conner | Pittsburgh | JR | RB | 13 | 56 | 161 | 2.88 | 16 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| 1 | I'Tavius Mathers | MTSU | SR | RB | 12 | 37 | 139 | 3.76 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | Derrius Guice | LSU | SO | RB | 9 | 42 | 130 | 3.10 | 8 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | T.J. Logan | N Carolina | SR | TB | 11 | 27 | 120 | 4.44 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 1 | Jeffery Wilson | N Texas | JR | RB | 8 | 34 | 105 | 3.09 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | Jalen Hurts | Alabama | FR | QB | 12 | 35 | 100 | 2.86 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Rico Dowdle | S Carolina | FR | RB | 7 | 28 | 89 | 3.18 | 5 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Tony Brooks-James | Oregon | SO | RB | 9 | 20 | 76 | 3.80 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Demario McCall | Ohio State | FR | RB | 4 | 9 | 60 | 6.67 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Jordan Asberry | Army | SO | RB | 7 | 10 | 57 | 5.70 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | Justin Rankin | Kent State | FR | RB | 7 | 17 | 47 | 2.76 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Mark Thompson | Florida | JR | RB | 4 | 13 | 45 | 3.46 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Juwan Washington | SDSU | FR | RB | 4 | 7 | 32 | 4.57 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Stanton Truitt | Auburn | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 31 | 10.33 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Christian Alexander | FIU | FR | QB | 2 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Daniel Carlson | Auburn | JR | K | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Matt Guidry | UTSA | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Cooper Rush | CMU | SR | QB | 5 | 6 | -7 | -1.17 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | Will Worth | Navy | SR | QB | 11 | 70 | 252 | 3.60 | 23 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Jarvion Franklin | W Mich | JR | RB | 12 | 64 | 235 | 3.67 | 10 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | Dalvin Cook | FSU | JR | RB | 12 | 46 | 209 | 4.54 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 0 |
| 25 | D’Onta Foreman | Texas | JR | RB | 10 | 50 | 203 | 4.06 | 8 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Lamar Jackson | Louisville | SO | QB | 13 | 61 | 195 | 3.20 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 0 |
| 25 | Benjamin Snell, Jr. | Kentucky | FR | RB | 11 | 48 | 187 | 3.90 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | James Gilbert | Ball State | SO | RB | 12 | 50 | 180 | 3.60 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 0 |
| 25 | Jeremy McNichols | Boise St | JR | RB | 13 | 56 | 179 | 3.20 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Jerod Evans | Va Tech | JR | QB | 13 | 41 | 175 | 4.27 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | Izzy Matthews | CSU | SO | RB | 11 | 42 | 169 | 4.02 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | Terence Williams | Baylor | SO | RB | 11 | 42 | 169 | 4.02 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Ito Smith | USM | JR | RB | 13 | 56 | 169 | 3.02 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Jordan Chunn | Troy | JR | RB | 12 | 50 | 160 | 3.20 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Corey Clement | Wisconsin | SR | RB | 12 | 71 | 159 | 2.24 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Mark Walton | Miami (Fl) | SO | RB | 12 | 47 | 154 | 3.28 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | Andy Davidson | Army | SO | RB | 10 | 33 | 152 | 4.61 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Isaiah Saunders | Idaho | SO | RB | 11 | 42 | 150 | 3.57 | 7 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | Chris Carson | Okla St | SR | RB | 9 | 29 | 149 | 5.14 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 25 | Kyle Hicks | TCU | JR | RB | 11 | 36 | 147 | 4.08 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | James Flanders | Tulsa | SR | RB | 13 | 50 | 147 | 2.94 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | Shayne Davern | Air Force | SR | RB | 11 | 38 | 146 | 3.84 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Samaje Perine | Oklahoma | JR | RB | 8 | 41 | 146 | 3.56 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Myles Gaskin | Washington | SO | TB | 11 | 35 | 144 | 4.11 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Jamaal Williams | BYU | SR | RB | 9 | 54 | 144 | 2.67 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Devine Redding | Indiana | JR | RB | 13 | 43 | 143 | 3.33 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | Sefo Liufau | Colorado | SR | QB | 10 | 45 | 142 | 3.16 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | Ralph Webb | Vanderbilt | JR | RB | 12 | 41 | 141 | 3.44 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Justin Jackson | N'western | JR | RB | 10 | 42 | 137 | 3.26 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | Quinton Flowers | S Florida | JR | QB | 12 | 29 | 134 | 4.62 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | Rawleigh Williams III | Arkansas | SO | RB | 12 | 49 | 134 | 2.73 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Devin Singletary | FAU | FR | RB | 7 | 32 | 133 | 4.16 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Taysom Hill | BYU | SR | QB | 10 | 32 | 133 | 4.16 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 0 |
| 25 | Mitch Leidner | Minnesota | SR | QB | 12 | 35 | 132 | 3.77 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | James Butler | Nevada | JR | RB | 12 | 44 | 132 | 3.00 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Jahad Thomas | Temple | SR | RB | 10 | 40 | 129 | 3.23 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | Christian McCaffrey | Stanford | JR | RB | 9 | 39 | 126 | 3.23 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Ahmad Bradshaw | Army | JR | QB | 9 | 29 | 125 | 4.31 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Aaron Jones | UTEP | JR | RB | 11 | 36 | 125 | 3.47 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Jeremy Cox | ODU | SO | RB | 11 | 31 | 124 | 4.00 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | Ray Lawry | ODU | JR | RB | 11 | 31 | 124 | 4.00 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Richard McQuarley | New Mexico | JR | RB | 12 | 52 | 124 | 2.38 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Doroland Dorceus | Memphis | JR | RB | 12 | 31 | 121 | 3.90 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | Kalen Ballage | Ariz St | JR | RB | 11 | 35 | 120 | 3.43 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Teriyon Gipson | New Mexico | SR | RB | 11 | 25 | 119 | 4.76 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | Jalen Rhodes | UTSA | SO | RB | 11 | 33 | 115 | 3.48 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Ish Witter | Missouri | JR | RB | 10 | 35 | 115 | 3.29 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Greg Ward Jr. | Houston | SR | QB | 12 | 38 | 115 | 3.03 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | Phillip Lindsay | Colorado | JR | TB | 13 | 41 | 115 | 2.80 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Patrick Mahomes II | Texas Tech | JR | QB | 11 | 42 | 115 | 2.74 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | Damarea Crockett | Missouri | FR | RB | 7 | 27 | 114 | 4.22 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | Ian Eriksen | EMU | SO | RB | 9 | 36 | 114 | 3.17 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Joe Williams | Utah | SR | RB | 7 | 28 | 113 | 4.04 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | Jamauri Bogan | W Mich | SO | RB | 9 | 46 | 113 | 2.46 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Curtis Samuel | Ohio State | JR | HB | 9 | 20 | 112 | 5.60 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Jarred Craft | La Tech | JR | RB | 13 | 50 | 112 | 2.24 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Justice Hill | Okla St | FR | RB | 11 | 34 | 111 | 3.26 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Nick Chubb | Georgia | JR | TB | 11 | 36 | 111 | 3.08 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Jahray Hayes | CMU | SR | RB | 10 | 33 | 110 | 3.33 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | D'Angelo Brewer | Tulsa | JR | RB | 10 | 43 | 110 | 2.56 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Jarveon Williams | UTSA | SR | RB | 11 | 39 | 109 | 2.79 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | LeShun Daniels, Jr. | Iowa | SR | RB | 11 | 39 | 107 | 2.74 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | De'Veon Smith | Michigan | SR | RB | 12 | 50 | 107 | 2.14 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Joel Bouagnon | N Illinois | SR | TB | 10 | 26 | 106 | 4.08 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | Jamal Morrow | Wash St | JR | RB | 9 | 20 | 105 | 5.25 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Dami Ayoola | USA | SR | RB | 9 | 23 | 105 | 4.57 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Tre Watson | California | JR | RB | 7 | 28 | 105 | 3.75 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Kamryn Pettway | Auburn | SO | RB | 9 | 36 | 105 | 2.92 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Ke'Mon Freeman | SMU | FR | RB | 11 | 37 | 105 | 2.84 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Brandon Radcliff | Louisville | SR | RB | 11 | 31 | 103 | 3.32 | 4 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | J.T. Barrett | Ohio State | JR | QB | 10 | 39 | 103 | 2.64 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Jalin Moore | App St | SO | RB | 9 | 32 | 102 | 3.19 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Jesse Ertz | Kansas St | JR | QB | 10 | 35 | 102 | 2.91 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | Akrum Wadley | Iowa | JR | RB | 11 | 25 | 100 | 4.00 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | Fred Coppet | BGSU | SR | RB | 10 | 29 | 99 | 3.41 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Warren Wand | Ark St | SO | RB | 13 | 35 | 99 | 2.83 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Timothy McVey | Air Force | JR | RB | 10 | 17 | 98 | 5.76 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||