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 | T.J. Hammonds | Arkansas | SO | WR | 2 | 7 | 145 | 20.71 | 1 | 88 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Tony Pollard | Memphis | SO | RB | 3 | 5 | 86 | 17.20 | 1 | 66 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Darrin Hall | Pittsburgh | JR | RB | 4 | 7 | 112 | 16.00 | 2 | 92 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Brian Lewerke | Mich St | SO | QB | 2 | 4 | 63 | 15.75 | 0 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Anthony Brown | BC | FR | QB | 2 | 6 | 90 | 15.00 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | Mike Epstein | Illinois | FR | RB | 2 | 5 | 70 | 14.00 | 1 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Braeden West | SMU | JR | RB | 6 | 12 | 162 | 13.50 | 1 | 75 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| 8 | Anu Solomon | Baylor | SR | QB | 2 | 5 | 66 | 13.20 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Isaiah Wright | Temple | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 51 | 12.75 | 1 | 50 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Jason Huntley | NMSU | SO | RB | 3 | 11 | 135 | 12.27 | 0 | 48 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | Kerrith Whyte, Jr. | FAU | SO | RB | 2 | 5 | 52 | 10.40 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Tyrone Owens | New Mexico | JR | RB | 6 | 16 | 164 | 10.25 | 1 | 67 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | Dillon Birden | Houston | SR | RB | 1 | 6 | 60 | 10.00 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | Darius Bradwell | Tulane | SO | RB | 3 | 11 | 108 | 9.82 | 2 | 57 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Marcus Williams Jr. | App St | FR | RB | 1 | 5 | 47 | 9.40 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Kell Walker | Army | SO | RB | 2 | 9 | 84 | 9.33 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 17 | J.K. Dobbins | Ohio State | FR | RB | 4 | 13 | 120 | 9.23 | 0 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | Terry Swanson | Toledo | SR | RB | 3 | 9 | 83 | 9.22 | 1 | 49 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | Ben Luckett | La-Monroe | JR | RB | 3 | 6 | 54 | 9.00 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | Darius Pinnix | ECU | FR | RB | 3 | 8 | 71 | 8.88 | 1 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Matt Domer | BGSU | SO | RB | 3 | 5 | 44 | 8.80 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Richie Worship | Purdue | SO | RB | 3 | 5 | 44 | 8.80 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Michael Carter | N Carolina | FR | TB | 4 | 13 | 112 | 8.62 | 1 | 56 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 24 | Cameron Montgomery | Rice | FR | WR | 3 | 5 | 43 | 8.60 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | D'Eriq King | Houston | SO | QB | 3 | 7 | 60 | 8.57 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 26 | Nate Hopkins | UConn | FR | RB | 5 | 15 | 128 | 8.53 | 2 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 27 | Ronald Cleveland | Air Force | JR | WR | 6 | 10 | 85 | 8.50 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 28 | Lamar Jackson | Louisville | JR | QB | 5 | 19 | 160 | 8.42 | 3 | 41 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| 29 | Aaron McAllister | Charlotte | FR | RB | 5 | 15 | 124 | 8.27 | 1 | 89 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | Tra Barnett | Georgia St | SO | RB | 2 | 5 | 41 | 8.20 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Sam Glaesmann | Rice | FR | QB | 2 | 11 | 89 | 8.09 | 2 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 32 | Khalil Tate | Arizona | SO | QB | 2 | 9 | 70 | 7.78 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 33 | Taylor Lamb | App St | SR | QB | 5 | 8 | 61 | 7.63 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 34 | Royce Freeman | Oregon | SR | RB | 5 | 22 | 167 | 7.59 | 1 | 59 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 35 | Nathan Rourke | Ohio | SO | QB | 3 | 14 | 105 | 7.50 | 4 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 36 | Benny Snell, Jr. | Kentucky | SO | RB | 1 | 15 | 112 | 7.47 | 1 | 41 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 37 | Jaylin Bradley | Nebraska | FR | RB | 1 | 5 | 37 | 7.40 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 37 | Austin Trammell | Rice | FR | WR | 3 | 5 | 37 | 7.40 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Jaxson Kincaide | Nevada | SO | RB | 4 | 16 | 117 | 7.31 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| 40 | Devin Singletary | FAU | SO | RB | 4 | 24 | 174 | 7.25 | 4 | 60 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| 40 | Baker Mayfield | Oklahoma | SR | QB | 1 | 4 | 29 | 7.25 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | Zack Greenlee | UTEP | SR | QB | 3 | 4 | 29 | 7.25 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | Jordan Whitehead | Pittsburgh | JR | DB | 2 | 4 | 29 | 7.25 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Jeffery Wilson | N Texas | SR | RB | 1 | 10 | 72 | 7.20 | 1 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 45 | Carlin Fils-aime | Tennessee | SO | RB | 3 | 7 | 50 | 7.14 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | Cam Thomas | Illinois | FR | QB | 2 | 9 | 64 | 7.11 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 47 | Benny LeMay | Charlotte | SO | RB | 6 | 27 | 191 | 7.07 | 0 | 31 | 11 | 9 | 3 |
| 48 | John Kelly | Tennessee | JR | RB | 5 | 17 | 119 | 7.00 | 1 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 48 | Malcolm Perry | Navy | SO | SB | 4 | 13 | 91 | 7.00 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 48 | Mark Thompson | Florida | SR | RB | 4 | 7 | 49 | 7.00 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 48 | Sam Ehlinger | Texas | FR | QB | 2 | 7 | 49 | 7.00 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 48 | Tony Brooks-James | Oregon | JR | RB | 3 | 7 | 49 | 7.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | Bryce Love | Stanford | JR | RB | 3 | 13 | 90 | 6.92 | 0 | 52 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 54 | Xavier Jones | SMU | SO | RB | 8 | 39 | 268 | 6.87 | 3 | 58 | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| 55 | Jordan Wilkins | Miss | SR | RB | 4 | 14 | 95 | 6.79 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 56 | A.J. Erdely | UAB | JR | QB | 3 | 8 | 54 | 6.75 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 57 | Lexington Thomas | UNLV | JR | RB | 4 | 22 | 148 | 6.73 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 58 | Myles Gaskin | Washington | JR | TB | 2 | 21 | 141 | 6.71 | 1 | 69 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 59 | Dalvin Warmack | Kansas St | JR | RB | 4 | 21 | 140 | 6.67 | 0 | 41 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| 60 | Elijah Mitchell | La-Lafytte | FR | RB | 2 | 8 | 53 | 6.63 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | Boston Scott | La Tech | SR | RB | 4 | 7 | 45 | 6.43 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | J.J. Taylor | Arizona | FR | RB | 6 | 12 | 77 | 6.42 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 63 | Sean Savoy | Va Tech | FR | WR | 4 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 64 | Daryl Chestnut | New Mexico | SR | RB | 7 | 17 | 108 | 6.35 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 65 | Phillip Lindsay | Colorado | SR | TB | 7 | 38 | 241 | 6.34 | 2 | 45 | 15 | 8 | 2 |
| 66 | Deshawn McClease | Va Tech | SO | RB | 4 | 18 | 114 | 6.33 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 67 | Travis Homer | Miami (Fl) | SO | RB | 4 | 19 | 120 | 6.32 | 1 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 68 | John Wolford | Wk Forest | SR | QB | 2 | 8 | 50 | 6.25 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 68 | Kavious Price | Kent State | SO | WR | 2 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 68 | Sihiem King | Kentucky | JR | RB | 1 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | J.T. Barrett | Ohio State | SR | QB | 4 | 17 | 106 | 6.24 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 72 | Johnston White | Ark St | SR | RB | 3 | 9 | 56 | 6.22 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 73 | Nahshon Ellerbe | Rice | SO | RB | 3 | 28 | 174 | 6.21 | 5 | 26 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 74 | Diocemy Saint Juste | Hawai'i | SR | RB | 10 | 50 | 308 | 6.16 | 2 | 75 | 13 | 6 | 2 |
| 75 | Patrick Taylor Jr. | Memphis | SO | RB | 3 | 17 | 104 | 6.12 | 4 | 38 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 76 | Dalyn Dawkins | CSU | SR | RB | 5 | 18 | 110 | 6.11 | 1 | 59 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 77 | Wesley Fields | Ga South | JR | RB | 5 | 13 | 79 | 6.08 | 0 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 78 | Qadree Ollison | Pittsburgh | JR | RB | 4 | 12 | 72 | 6.00 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 78 | Morgan Ellison | Indiana | FR | RB | 3 | 11 | 66 | 6.00 | 1 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | Jacob Stafford | Air Force | SR | FB | 2 | 5 | 30 | 6.00 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 78 | Sherman Badie | Tulane | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 30 | 6.00 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | Reece Goddard | W Mich | FR | QB | 1 | 4 | 24 | 6.00 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | Aaron Winchester | Georgia St | SO | QB | 1 | 4 | 24 | 6.00 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 78 | Riley Neal | Ball State | JR | QB | 1 | 4 | 24 | 6.00 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 85 | Brandon Dawkins | Arizona | JR | QB | 3 | 19 | 113 | 5.95 | 2 | 50 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| 86 | Ahmad Bradshaw | Army | SR | QB | 3 | 27 | 160 | 5.93 | 1 | 31 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 87 | Larry Rountree III | Missouri | FR | RB | 1 | 12 | 71 | 5.92 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 88 | Trayveon Williams | Texas A&M | SO | RB | 7 | 21 | 124 | 5.90 | 1 | 43 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 89 | Tre Harbison | N Illinois | FR | TB | 1 | 9 | 53 | 5.89 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 90 | Julian Ross | Ohio | FR | RB | 1 | 8 | 47 | 5.88 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 91 | Kumehnnu Gwilly | CMU | FR | RB | 3 | 7 | 41 | 5.86 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 91 | James Gilbert | Ball State | JR | RB | 1 | 7 | 41 | 5.86 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 93 | Emmanuel Reed | Buffalo | SO | RB | 2 | 6 | 35 | 5.83 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 93 | Ryan Wolpin | Boise St | SR | RB | 2 | 6 | 35 | 5.83 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 95 | Kellen Mond | Texas A&M | FR | QB | 4 | 17 | 99 | 5.82 | 0 | 79 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 96 | Steven Williams | ODU | FR | QB | 4 | 5 | 29 | 5.80 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 97 | John Lovett | Baylor | FR | RB | 8 | 29 | 167 | 5.76 | 4 | 74 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 98 | Jonathan Ward | CMU | SO | RB | 6 | 28 | 161 | 5.75 | 1 | 52 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 98 | Malik Williams | Louisville | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 23 | 5.75 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 100 | Johnathan Brantley | Tulane | SO | QB | 2 | 7 | 40 | 5.71 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||
Note: To qualify, player must have and have a minimum of 4.0 rushing attempts when losing by 8-14 pts.