2016 National Leaders Rushing - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Corey Clement Wisconsin SR RB 7 160 769 4.81 4 22.86 109.86
2 Wayne Gallman Clemson JR RB 7 137 541 3.95 10 19.57 77.29
3 Justin Jackson N'western JR RB 6 131 716 5.47 7 21.83 119.33
4 Saquon Barkley Penn State SO RB 7 120 755 6.29 9 17.14 107.86
5 Dalvin Cook FSU JR RB 5 109 788 7.23 8 21.80 157.60
6 J.T. Barrett Ohio State JR QB 6 104 354 3.40 3 17.33 59.00
7 Samaje Perine Oklahoma JR RB 4 102 545 5.34 4 25.50 136.25
8 Deshaun Watson Clemson JR QB 7 100 357 3.57 5 14.29 51.00
9 Dontae Strickland Syracuse SO RB 6 90 318 3.53 2 15.00 53.00
10 De'Veon Smith Michigan SR RB 6 89 384 4.31 2 14.83 64.00
11 James Conner Pittsburgh JR RB 4 85 501 5.89 6 21.25 125.25
11 Bo Scarbrough Alabama SO RB 6 85 542 6.38 7 14.17 90.33
13 Devine Redding Indiana JR RB 4 78 293 3.76 3 19.50 73.25
13 LeShun Daniels, Jr. Iowa SR RB 5 78 310 3.97 2 15.60 62.00
13 Jalen Hurts Alabama FR QB 6 78 297 3.81 5 13.00 49.50
16 D’Onta Foreman Texas JR RB 3 77 474 6.16 4 25.67 158.00
16 Mike Weber Ohio State FR RB 6 77 362 4.70 2 12.83 60.33
18 Rawleigh Williams III Arkansas SO RB 5 76 299 3.93 3 15.20 59.80
19 Akrum Wadley Iowa JR RB 5 75 407 5.43 1 15.00 81.40
20 Lamar Jackson Louisville SO QB 3 74 341 4.61 6 24.67 113.67
21 Myles Gaskin Washington SO TB 4 72 344 4.78 2 18.00 86.00
21 Trace McSorley Penn State SO QB 7 72 81 1.13 4 10.29 11.57
23 LJ Scott Mich St SO RB 4 71 419 5.90 2 17.75 104.75
23 Ronald Jones II USC SO TB 5 71 313 4.41 3 14.20 62.60
25 Leonard Fournette LSU JR RB 4 68 314 4.62 0 17.00 78.50
25 Phillip Lindsay Colorado JR TB 5 68 355 5.22 1 13.60 71.00
27 Justice Hill Okla St FR RB 4 66 281 4.26 1 16.50 70.25
28 Christian McCaffrey Stanford JR RB 3 64 313 4.89 1 21.33 104.33
28 Rodney Smith Minnesota SO RB 4 64 246 3.84 1 16.00 61.50
30 Joe Mixon Oklahoma SO RB 4 63 415 6.59 4 15.75 103.75
31 Kerryon Johnson Auburn SO RB 4 62 259 4.18 1 15.50 64.75
31 Jesse Ertz Kansas St JR QB 4 62 238 3.84 5 15.50 59.50
31 Cade Carney Wk Forest FR RB 4 62 213 3.44 2 15.50 53.25
34 Joe Williams Utah SR RB 2 61 269 4.41 1 30.50 134.50
34 Jalen Hurd Tennessee JR RB 3 61 222 3.64 0 20.33 74.00
34 Jordan Scarlett Florida SO RB 4 61 272 4.46 0 15.25 68.00
37 Mark Walton Miami (Fl) SO RB 4 56 254 4.54 1 14.00 63.50
37 Eric Dungey Syracuse SO QB 4 56 147 2.63 2 14.00 36.75
39 Kyle Hicks TCU JR RB 3 55 211 3.84 1 18.33 70.33
40 Taquan Mizzell Virginia SR TB 3 54 274 5.07 1 18.00 91.33
41 Kamryn Pettway Auburn SO RB 4 53 179 3.38 0 13.25 44.75
42 Damien Harris Alabama SO RB 6 52 378 7.27 0 8.67 63.00
42 Derrius Guice LSU SO RB 5 52 294 5.65 2 10.40 58.80
44 Matthew Dayes NC State SR RB 3 50 223 4.46 1 16.67 74.33
44 Chad Kelly Miss SR QB 4 50 154 3.08 0 12.50 38.50
46 Joshua Dobbs Tennessee SR QB 4 49 273 5.57 6 12.25 68.25
47 Brandon Dawkins Arizona SO QB 3 48 317 6.60 2 16.00 105.67
47 Kendrick Foster Illinois JR RB 5 48 219 4.56 1 9.60 43.80
47 Clayton Thorson N'western SO QB 6 48 103 2.15 3 8.00 17.17
47 Deondre Francois FSU FR QB 5 48 66 1.38 3 9.60 13.20
51 James Summers ECU SR WR 3 47 200 4.26 1 15.67 66.67
51 Shaun Wilson Duke JR RB 3 47 124 2.64 1 15.67 41.33
51 Sefo Liufau Colorado SR QB 5 47 55 1.17 1 9.40 11.00
54 Royce Freeman Oregon JR RB 4 46 230 5.00 1 11.50 57.50
54 Robert Martin Rutgers JR RB 4 46 173 3.76 0 11.50 43.25
56 JaMycal Hasty Baylor FR RB 3 45 180 4.00 0 15.00 60.00
56 T.J. Logan N Carolina SR TB 4 45 222 4.93 1 11.25 55.50
56 Justin Davis USC SR TB 5 45 204 4.53 0 9.00 40.80
56 Akeem Judd Miss SR RB 4 45 163 3.62 3 11.25 40.75
60 Curtis Samuel Ohio State JR HB 6 43 377 8.77 3 7.17 62.83
60 Tony Brooks-James Oregon SO RB 5 43 268 6.23 4 8.60 53.60
60 Jon Hilliman BC SO RB 4 43 80 1.86 0 10.75 20.00
63 Shannon Brooks Minnesota SO RB 4 42 209 4.98 2 10.50 52.25
63 Moe Neal Syracuse FR RB 6 42 226 5.38 1 7.00 37.67
63 Chris Evans Michigan FR RB 6 42 219 5.21 2 7.00 36.50
63 Dare Ogunbowale Wisconsin SR RB 7 42 248 5.90 3 6.00 35.43
63 Justin Goodwin Rutgers SR RB 5 42 158 3.76 0 8.40 31.60
68 David Montgomery Iowa State FR RB 4 41 221 5.39 1 10.25 55.25
68 Nick Fitzgerald Miss St SO QB 3 41 89 2.17 0 13.67 29.67
70 Keith Ford Texas A&M JR RB 3 40 190 4.75 0 13.33 63.33
70 Terrell Newby Nebraska SR RB 3 40 170 4.25 0 13.33 56.67
70 Patrick Mahomes II Texas Tech JR QB 3 40 108 2.70 4 13.33 36.00
73 Charles Jones Kansas St SR RB 4 39 200 5.13 0 9.75 50.00
73 Devwah Whaley Arkansas FR RB 5 39 151 3.87 0 7.80 30.20
75 Justin Crawford WVU JR RB 2 38 418 11.00 0 19.00 209.00
75 Josh Adams Notre Dame SO RB 3 38 305 8.03 2 12.67 101.67
75 Ke'aun Kinner Kansas SR RB 3 38 228 6.00 1 12.67 76.00
75 Braeden West SMU SO RB 2 38 142 3.74 0 19.00 71.00
75 Lavon Coleman Washington JR TB 4 38 197 5.18 2 9.50 49.25
75 Joel Lanning Iowa State JR QB 4 38 155 4.08 1 9.50 38.75
75 DeShone Kizer Notre Dame JR QB 3 38 115 3.03 2 12.67 38.33
75 Matt Colburn Wk Forest SO RB 4 38 141 3.71 1 9.50 35.25
75 Mitch Leidner Minnesota SR QB 4 38 68 1.79 2 9.50 17.00
84 Ralph Webb Vanderbilt JR RB 2 37 156 4.22 0 18.50 78.00
84 John Wolford Wk Forest JR QB 3 37 16 0.43 0 12.33 5.33
86 Duke Catalon Houston SO RB 2 36 127 3.53 1 18.00 63.50
86 Ish Witter Missouri JR RB 3 36 162 4.50 1 12.00 54.00
86 Daniel Jones Duke FR QB 3 36 125 3.47 2 12.00 41.67
86 Mitch Trubisky N Carolina JR QB 4 36 17 0.47 1 9.00 4.25
90 Stanley Boom Williams Kentucky JR RB 3 35 151 4.31 1 11.67 50.33
90 Samajie Grant Arizona SR WR 4 35 177 5.06 2 8.75 44.25
92 Will Worth Navy SR QB 2 34 146 4.29 4 17.00 73.00
92 Khalfani Muhammad California SR RB 3 34 158 4.65 0 11.33 52.67
92 Jawon Hamilton UCF FR RB 3 34 131 3.85 1 11.33 43.67
92 Markell Jones Purdue SO RB 4 34 145 4.26 1 8.50 36.25
92 Taylor Martin Kansas SO RB 3 34 95 2.79 1 11.33 31.67
92 Austin Allen Arkansas JR QB 5 34 -60 -1.76 1 6.80 -12.00
98 Brandon Radcliff Louisville SR RB 3 33 213 6.45 1 11.00 71.00
98 Dontravious Wilson UCF SR RB 3 33 120 3.64 1 11.00 40.00
98 Greg Ward Jr. Houston SR QB 2 33 25 0.76 0 16.50 12.50