2017 National Leaders Rushing - When Losing By 8-14 Pts through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diocemy Saint Juste | Hawai'i | SR | RB | 10 | 50 | 308 | 6.16 | 2 | 75 | 13 | 6 | 2 |
| 2 | Xavier Jones | SMU | SO | RB | 8 | 39 | 268 | 6.87 | 3 | 58 | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| 3 | Phillip Lindsay | Colorado | SR | TB | 7 | 38 | 241 | 6.34 | 2 | 45 | 15 | 8 | 2 |
| 4 | Patrick Laird | California | JR | RB | 6 | 45 | 227 | 5.04 | 1 | 39 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | D'Angelo Brewer | Tulsa | SR | RB | 5 | 41 | 214 | 5.22 | 0 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 3 |
| 6 | Benny LeMay | Charlotte | SO | RB | 6 | 27 | 191 | 7.07 | 0 | 31 | 11 | 9 | 3 |
| 7 | Devin Singletary | FAU | SO | RB | 4 | 24 | 174 | 7.25 | 4 | 60 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| 7 | Nahshon Ellerbe | Rice | SO | RB | 3 | 28 | 174 | 6.21 | 5 | 26 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 9 | Caleb Evans | La-Monroe | SO | QB | 8 | 33 | 169 | 5.12 | 2 | 67 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | Royce Freeman | Oregon | SR | RB | 5 | 22 | 167 | 7.59 | 1 | 59 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 10 | John Lovett | Baylor | FR | RB | 8 | 29 | 167 | 5.76 | 4 | 74 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | Tyrone Owens | New Mexico | JR | RB | 6 | 16 | 164 | 10.25 | 1 | 67 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | Braeden West | SMU | JR | RB | 6 | 12 | 162 | 13.50 | 1 | 75 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| 13 | Justice Hill | Okla St | SO | RB | 4 | 29 | 162 | 5.59 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 1 |
| 13 | Lorenzo Harrison III | Maryland | SO | RB | 8 | 33 | 162 | 4.91 | 2 | 29 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| 16 | Jonathan Ward | CMU | SO | RB | 6 | 28 | 161 | 5.75 | 1 | 52 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 17 | Lamar Jackson | Louisville | JR | QB | 5 | 19 | 160 | 8.42 | 3 | 41 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| 17 | Ahmad Bradshaw | Army | SR | QB | 3 | 27 | 160 | 5.93 | 1 | 31 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Justin Rankin | Kent State | SO | RB | 8 | 29 | 154 | 5.31 | 2 | 33 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 20 | Caleb Huntley | Ball State | FR | RB | 7 | 37 | 149 | 4.03 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | Lexington Thomas | UNLV | JR | RB | 4 | 22 | 148 | 6.73 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 22 | Ish Witter | Missouri | SR | RB | 5 | 32 | 147 | 4.59 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 23 | T.J. Hammonds | Arkansas | SO | WR | 2 | 7 | 145 | 20.71 | 1 | 88 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 24 | Myles Gaskin | Washington | JR | TB | 2 | 21 | 141 | 6.71 | 1 | 69 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | Dalvin Warmack | Kansas St | JR | RB | 4 | 21 | 140 | 6.67 | 0 | 41 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| 26 | Osharmar Abercrombie | Coast Car | SR | RB | 6 | 33 | 138 | 4.18 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 27 | Kalen Ballage | Ariz St | SR | RB | 7 | 28 | 137 | 4.89 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | Andrew Clair | BGSU | FR | RB | 7 | 27 | 136 | 5.04 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 29 | Jason Huntley | NMSU | SO | RB | 3 | 11 | 135 | 12.27 | 0 | 48 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 30 | Larry Rose III | NMSU | SR | RB | 4 | 25 | 134 | 5.36 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 31 | Hayden Moore | Cincinnati | JR | QB | 9 | 28 | 133 | 4.75 | 1 | 46 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 32 | Brittain Brown | Duke | FR | RB | 5 | 23 | 130 | 5.65 | 1 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 33 | Gerrid Doaks | Cincinnati | FR | RB | 7 | 27 | 129 | 4.78 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 34 | Nate Hopkins | UConn | FR | RB | 5 | 15 | 128 | 8.53 | 2 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 35 | Alex Gardner | FIU | SR | RB | 6 | 23 | 126 | 5.48 | 1 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | Aeris Williams | Miss St | JR | RB | 5 | 25 | 126 | 5.04 | 0 | 59 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | Darnell Woolfolk | Army | JR | RB | 3 | 28 | 126 | 4.50 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | Demario Richard | Ariz St | SR | RB | 6 | 37 | 126 | 3.41 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | Aaron McAllister | Charlotte | FR | RB | 5 | 15 | 124 | 8.27 | 1 | 89 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 39 | Trayveon Williams | Texas A&M | SO | RB | 7 | 21 | 124 | 5.90 | 1 | 43 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 39 | Akrum Wadley | Iowa | SR | RB | 5 | 33 | 124 | 3.76 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 42 | Miklo Smalls | Rice | FR | QB | 5 | 28 | 121 | 4.32 | 1 | 52 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 43 | J.K. Dobbins | Ohio State | FR | RB | 4 | 13 | 120 | 9.23 | 0 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 43 | Travis Homer | Miami (Fl) | SO | RB | 4 | 19 | 120 | 6.32 | 1 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 45 | John Kelly | Tennessee | JR | RB | 5 | 17 | 119 | 7.00 | 1 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 45 | Mike Boone | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 7 | 24 | 119 | 4.96 | 2 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 47 | Eric Dungey | Syracuse | JR | QB | 4 | 32 | 118 | 3.69 | 2 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 48 | Jaxson Kincaide | Nevada | SO | RB | 4 | 16 | 117 | 7.31 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| 49 | Marquis Young | U Mass | JR | RB | 7 | 26 | 115 | 4.42 | 0 | 50 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 50 | Deshawn McClease | Va Tech | SO | RB | 4 | 18 | 114 | 6.33 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 51 | Brandon Dawkins | Arizona | JR | QB | 3 | 19 | 113 | 5.95 | 2 | 50 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| 52 | Darrin Hall | Pittsburgh | JR | RB | 4 | 7 | 112 | 16.00 | 2 | 92 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 52 | Michael Carter | N Carolina | FR | TB | 4 | 13 | 112 | 8.62 | 1 | 56 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 52 | Benny Snell, Jr. | Kentucky | SO | RB | 1 | 15 | 112 | 7.47 | 1 | 41 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 55 | Dalyn Dawkins | CSU | SR | RB | 5 | 18 | 110 | 6.11 | 1 | 59 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 55 | Tim McVey | Air Force | SR | RB | 7 | 25 | 110 | 4.40 | 2 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 57 | Robert Brown, Jr. | Texas St | FR | RB | 7 | 21 | 109 | 5.19 | 0 | 71 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 57 | Tyler Nevens | SJSU | FR | RB | 7 | 26 | 109 | 4.19 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 59 | Darius Bradwell | Tulane | SO | RB | 3 | 11 | 108 | 9.82 | 2 | 57 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 59 | Daryl Chestnut | New Mexico | SR | RB | 7 | 17 | 108 | 6.35 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 61 | J.T. Barrett | Ohio State | SR | QB | 4 | 17 | 106 | 6.24 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 62 | Nathan Rourke | Ohio | SO | QB | 3 | 14 | 105 | 7.50 | 4 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 62 | Aaron Duckworth | Idaho | SR | RB | 5 | 25 | 105 | 4.20 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 64 | Patrick Taylor Jr. | Memphis | SO | RB | 3 | 17 | 104 | 6.12 | 4 | 38 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 65 | Thomas Sirk | ECU | SR | QB | 6 | 19 | 101 | 5.32 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 65 | Tre King | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 4 | 19 | 101 | 5.32 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 67 | Kellen Mond | Texas A&M | FR | QB | 4 | 17 | 99 | 5.82 | 0 | 79 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 68 | David Montgomery | Iowa State | SO | RB | 4 | 27 | 97 | 3.59 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 69 | Nick Chubb | Georgia | SR | TB | 2 | 3 | 96 | 32.00 | 1 | 50 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 70 | Jordan Wilkins | Miss | SR | RB | 4 | 14 | 95 | 6.79 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 70 | Shai Werts | Ga South | FR | QB | 6 | 34 | 95 | 2.79 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 72 | Kyle Hicks | TCU | SR | RB | 5 | 19 | 93 | 4.89 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 73 | Manny Wilkins | Ariz St | JR | QB | 7 | 27 | 92 | 3.41 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 74 | Malcolm Perry | Navy | SO | SB | 4 | 13 | 91 | 7.00 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 74 | Charlie Brewer | Baylor | FR | QB | 5 | 17 | 91 | 5.35 | 0 | 51 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 74 | Ty Johnson | Maryland | JR | RB | 8 | 27 | 91 | 3.37 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 77 | Anthony Brown | BC | FR | QB | 2 | 6 | 90 | 15.00 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 77 | Bryce Love | Stanford | JR | RB | 3 | 13 | 90 | 6.92 | 0 | 52 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 77 | Dontae Strickland | Syracuse | JR | RB | 4 | 20 | 90 | 4.50 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 80 | Sam Glaesmann | Rice | FR | QB | 2 | 11 | 89 | 8.09 | 2 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 80 | Derrius Guice | LSU | JR | RB | 3 | 28 | 89 | 3.18 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | Emmanuel Esukpa | Rice | SO | RB | 4 | 20 | 88 | 4.40 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 83 | Warren Ball | Akron | SR | RB | 3 | 17 | 87 | 5.12 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 83 | Daniel Jones | Duke | SO | QB | 5 | 28 | 87 | 3.11 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 85 | Tony Pollard | Memphis | SO | RB | 3 | 5 | 86 | 17.20 | 1 | 66 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 86 | Ronald Cleveland | Air Force | JR | WR | 6 | 10 | 85 | 8.50 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 86 | LeVante Bellamy | W Mich | SO | RB | 3 | 17 | 85 | 5.00 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 88 | Kell Walker | Army | SO | RB | 2 | 9 | 84 | 9.33 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 88 | Tra Minter | USA | SO | RB | 5 | 21 | 84 | 4.00 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 88 | Zach Abey | Navy | JR | QB | 3 | 23 | 84 | 3.65 | 2 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 88 | Markell Jones | Purdue | JR | RB | 4 | 24 | 84 | 3.50 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 92 | Terry Swanson | Toledo | SR | RB | 3 | 9 | 83 | 9.22 | 1 | 49 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 92 | Nyheim Hines | NC State | JR | RB | 4 | 15 | 83 | 5.53 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 92 | Justice Hansen | Ark St | JR | QB | 4 | 21 | 83 | 3.95 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 92 | Jarvion Franklin | W Mich | SR | RB | 5 | 26 | 83 | 3.19 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 96 | Malik Dunner | Ball State | SO | RB | 5 | 18 | 82 | 4.56 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 97 | Jamauri Bogan | W Mich | JR | RB | 3 | 17 | 80 | 4.71 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 98 | Wesley Fields | Ga South | JR | RB | 5 | 13 | 79 | 6.08 | 0 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 98 | TaQuon Marshall | Ga Tech | JR | QB | 4 | 15 | 79 | 5.27 | 1 | 49 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 98 | Tre Bryant | Nebraska | SO | RB | 1 | 15 | 79 | 5.27 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||