2016 National Leaders Rushing - When Losing By 8-14 Pts through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Conner | Pittsburgh | JR | RB | 4 | 30 | 153 | 5.10 | 5 | 40 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Brian Hill | Wyoming | JR | RB | 8 | 50 | 307 | 6.14 | 4 | 39 | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| 2 | Saquon Barkley | Penn State | SO | RB | 7 | 31 | 159 | 5.13 | 4 | 37 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | Patrick Mahomes II | Texas Tech | JR | QB | 5 | 32 | 82 | 2.56 | 4 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | James Flanders | Tulsa | SR | RB | 6 | 46 | 313 | 6.80 | 3 | 61 | 12 | 7 | 3 |
| 5 | Aaron Jones | UTEP | JR | RB | 8 | 49 | 302 | 6.16 | 3 | 51 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | Fred Coppet | BGSU | SR | RB | 6 | 52 | 236 | 4.54 | 3 | 41 | 13 | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | Dedrick Mills | Ga Tech | FR | BB | 5 | 32 | 205 | 6.41 | 3 | 39 | 13 | 6 | 1 |
| 5 | Daniel Jones | Duke | FR | QB | 9 | 35 | 174 | 4.97 | 3 | 29 | 11 | 9 | 1 |
| 5 | Dalvin Cook | FSU | JR | RB | 5 | 34 | 158 | 4.65 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | Ralph Webb | Vanderbilt | JR | RB | 7 | 26 | 107 | 4.12 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | L.A. Ramsby | Ga South | JR | RB | 5 | 21 | 77 | 3.67 | 3 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Akeem Judd | Miss | SR | RB | 8 | 19 | 67 | 3.53 | 3 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Alvin Kamara | Tennessee | JR | RB | 4 | 22 | 156 | 7.09 | 2 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 14 | Alex Gardner | FIU | JR | RB | 9 | 32 | 155 | 4.84 | 2 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | Donnel Pumphrey | SDSU | SR | RB | 4 | 25 | 153 | 6.12 | 2 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 14 | Ian Eriksen | EMU | SO | RB | 5 | 29 | 148 | 5.10 | 2 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Jerod Evans | Va Tech | JR | QB | 5 | 36 | 147 | 4.08 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 |
| 14 | Ito Smith | USM | JR | RB | 6 | 22 | 142 | 6.45 | 2 | 69 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | Warren Wand | Ark St | SO | RB | 5 | 16 | 140 | 8.75 | 2 | 55 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| 14 | I'Tavius Mathers | MTSU | SR | RB | 5 | 13 | 133 | 10.23 | 2 | 71 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | Ish Witter | Missouri | JR | RB | 6 | 30 | 129 | 4.30 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | Breck Turner | EMU | FR | RB | 5 | 14 | 128 | 9.14 | 2 | 50 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | Seth Russell | Baylor | SR | QB | 4 | 20 | 120 | 6.00 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 14 | Artavis Pierce | Oregon St | FR | RB | 5 | 19 | 114 | 6.00 | 2 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | Nick Fitzgerald | Miss St | SO | QB | 6 | 19 | 103 | 5.42 | 2 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Jacobi Owens | Air Force | SR | RB | 6 | 17 | 98 | 5.76 | 2 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Devon Spalding | CMU | JR | RB | 6 | 17 | 93 | 5.47 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | Gregory Howell, Jr. | FAU | JR | RB | 5 | 19 | 88 | 4.63 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | Kani Benoit | Oregon | JR | RB | 3 | 8 | 78 | 9.75 | 2 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Darrell Henderson | Memphis | FR | RB | 5 | 14 | 76 | 5.43 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | Manny Wilkins | Ariz St | SO | QB | 7 | 35 | 76 | 2.17 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | Keion Davis | Marshall | SO | RB | 3 | 11 | 46 | 4.18 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Vic Enwere | California | JR | RB | 3 | 9 | 40 | 4.44 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | Riley Ferguson | Memphis | JR | QB | 6 | 20 | 40 | 2.00 | 2 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | Chad Kelly | Miss | SR | QB | 5 | 18 | 35 | 1.94 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Anthony Jennings | La-Lafytte | SR | QB | 5 | 19 | 33 | 1.74 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Marlon Mack | S Florida | JR | RB | 3 | 7 | 32 | 4.57 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Anthony Jones | FIU | SO | RB | 5 | 10 | 28 | 2.80 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Ron Johnson | UConn | JR | RB | 7 | 10 | 24 | 2.40 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Ronald Jones II | USC | SO | TB | 2 | 7 | 22 | 3.14 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Zach Abey | Navy | SO | QB | 2 | 9 | 18 | 2.00 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Damion Hobbs | Utah State | JR | QB | 2 | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Perry Hills | Maryland | SR | QB | 5 | 17 | 13 | 0.76 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Tra'Von Chapman | Akron | JR | QB | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2.00 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Marquis Young | U Mass | SO | RB | 8 | 53 | 270 | 5.09 | 1 | 23 | 16 | 12 | 1 |
| 46 | Van Edwards, Jr. | Akron | SO | RB | 5 | 36 | 263 | 7.31 | 1 | 45 | 9 | 8 | 4 |
| 46 | Damarea Crockett | Missouri | FR | RB | 6 | 36 | 257 | 7.14 | 1 | 38 | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| 46 | Shock Linwood | Baylor | SR | RB | 3 | 26 | 237 | 9.12 | 1 | 59 | 11 | 7 | 2 |
| 46 | Shaun Wilson | Duke | JR | RB | 8 | 40 | 225 | 5.63 | 1 | 57 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 46 | Khalfani Muhammad | California | SR | RB | 7 | 33 | 184 | 5.58 | 1 | 50 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 46 | Kareem Hunt | Toledo | SR | RB | 3 | 20 | 175 | 8.75 | 1 | 38 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| 46 | James Gilbert | Ball State | SO | RB | 3 | 28 | 175 | 6.25 | 1 | 47 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 46 | D’Onta Foreman | Texas | JR | RB | 6 | 34 | 172 | 5.06 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 46 | Justin Jackson | N'western | JR | RB | 6 | 35 | 165 | 4.71 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
| 46 | James Summers | ECU | SR | WR | 9 | 29 | 161 | 5.55 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 0 |
| 46 | Devine Redding | Indiana | JR | RB | 7 | 34 | 158 | 4.65 | 1 | 33 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| 46 | Lamar Jackson | Louisville | SO | QB | 4 | 33 | 143 | 4.33 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 9 | 2 |
| 46 | Ty Johnson | Maryland | SO | RB | 6 | 21 | 142 | 6.76 | 1 | 66 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 46 | Justin Goodwin | Rutgers | SR | RB | 6 | 24 | 140 | 5.83 | 1 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 46 | Matt Breida | Ga South | SR | RB | 5 | 39 | 140 | 3.59 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 46 | Darik Dillard | Rice | SR | RB | 4 | 18 | 138 | 7.67 | 1 | 59 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 46 | Justin Crawford | WVU | JR | RB | 4 | 22 | 136 | 6.18 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 46 | Kyle Hicks | TCU | JR | RB | 7 | 27 | 136 | 5.04 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | James Butler | Nevada | JR | RB | 5 | 23 | 127 | 5.52 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| 46 | Jordan Johnson | Buffalo | SR | RB | 10 | 32 | 122 | 3.81 | 1 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 46 | Nick Wilson | Arizona | JR | RB | 3 | 16 | 118 | 7.38 | 1 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 46 | Kerryon Johnson | Auburn | SO | RB | 3 | 21 | 115 | 5.48 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 46 | Jordan Chunn | Troy | JR | RB | 5 | 22 | 115 | 5.23 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 46 | Dontel James | Fresno St | JR | RB | 6 | 39 | 115 | 2.95 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 46 | Nick Holley | Kent State | JR | QB | 4 | 25 | 114 | 4.56 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 46 | Patrick Taylor, Jr. | Memphis | FR | RB | 5 | 18 | 112 | 6.22 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 46 | Benjamin Snell, Jr. | Kentucky | FR | RB | 5 | 19 | 112 | 5.89 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 46 | Leonard Fournette | LSU | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 110 | 22.00 | 1 | 59 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 46 | Andy Davidson | Army | SO | RB | 3 | 14 | 109 | 7.79 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 46 | Arion Worthman | Air Force | SO | QB | 3 | 15 | 107 | 7.13 | 1 | 54 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 46 | J.T. Barrett | Ohio State | JR | QB | 3 | 17 | 107 | 6.29 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 46 | Brandon Radcliff | Louisville | SR | RB | 4 | 10 | 105 | 10.50 | 1 | 55 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 46 | Justin Rankin | Kent State | FR | RB | 7 | 17 | 105 | 6.18 | 1 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 46 | Diocemy Saint Juste | Hawai'i | JR | RB | 5 | 13 | 99 | 7.62 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 46 | Samuel Stewart | Rice | SO | RB | 4 | 13 | 95 | 7.31 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 46 | Xavier Johnson | USA | JR | RB | 6 | 16 | 95 | 5.94 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 46 | Jeffery Wilson | N Texas | JR | RB | 8 | 34 | 95 | 2.79 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | Tre Watson | California | JR | RB | 8 | 22 | 94 | 4.27 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | Kenny Hill | TCU | JR | QB | 8 | 20 | 93 | 4.65 | 1 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 46 | A.J. Turner | S Carolina | FR | RB | 5 | 20 | 90 | 4.50 | 1 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 46 | Robert Martin | Rutgers | JR | RB | 5 | 21 | 89 | 4.24 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | John Kelly | Tennessee | SO | RB | 2 | 13 | 86 | 6.62 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 46 | Jahad Thomas | Temple | SR | RB | 4 | 25 | 86 | 3.44 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | Tyler Stehling | Rice | SR | QB | 7 | 17 | 83 | 4.88 | 1 | 41 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 46 | Tyree Jackson | Buffalo | FR | QB | 8 | 20 | 82 | 4.10 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 46 | Da'Leon Ward | Texas Tech | FR | RB | 3 | 19 | 81 | 4.26 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | Lexington Thomas | UNLV | SO | RB | 6 | 18 | 80 | 4.44 | 1 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | Greg Ward Jr. | Houston | SR | QB | 5 | 23 | 80 | 3.48 | 1 | 33 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 46 | Terence Williams | Baylor | SO | RB | 3 | 11 | 78 | 7.09 | 1 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | Travon McMillian | Va Tech | SO | RB | 5 | 19 | 78 | 4.11 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | Kalif Phillips | Charlotte | SR | RB | 5 | 16 | 77 | 4.81 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | Armand Shyne | Utah | SO | RB | 3 | 19 | 77 | 4.05 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Mark Walton | Miami (Fl) | SO | RB | 3 | 23 | 77 | 3.35 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Chayce Crouch | Illinois | SO | QB | 1 | 7 | 76 | 10.86 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||