2018 National Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kato Nelson | Akron | SO | QB | 7 | 8 | 100 | 12.50 | 1 | 55 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | Zac Thomas | App St | SO | QB | 6 | 6 | 99 | 16.50 | 1 | 62 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Malcolm Perry | Navy | JR | QB | 6 | 11 | 92 | 8.36 | 1 | 62 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Shai Werts | Ga South | SO | QB | 9 | 10 | 91 | 9.10 | 1 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 5 | Khalil Tate | Arizona | JR | QB | 6 | 9 | 90 | 10.00 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | LD Brown | Okla St | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 77 | 77.00 | 1 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Marcus Jones | N Illinois | JR | TB | 2 | 3 | 73 | 24.33 | 0 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Kelvin Hopkins Jr. | Army | JR | QB | 8 | 10 | 72 | 7.20 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | AJ Bush Jr. | Illinois | SR | QB | 4 | 6 | 70 | 11.67 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | Justice Hansen | Ark St | SR | QB | 9 | 11 | 70 | 6.36 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | Caleb Evans | La-Monroe | JR | QB | 7 | 9 | 69 | 7.67 | 0 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | Corey Dauphine | Tulane | JR | RB | 4 | 4 | 67 | 16.75 | 1 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Tyler King | Marshall | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 64 | 21.33 | 1 | 46 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Tua Tagovailoa | Alabama | SO | QB | 4 | 4 | 59 | 14.75 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Eric Dungey | Syracuse | SR | QB | 6 | 9 | 57 | 6.33 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | AJ Dillon | BC | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 55 | 27.50 | 1 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Jaret Patterson | Buffalo | FR | RB | 2 | 3 | 54 | 18.00 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | Sean Chambers | Wyoming | FR | QB | 3 | 9 | 54 | 6.00 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | B.J. Smith | Troy | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 52 | 26.00 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | McKenzie Milton | UCF | JR | QB | 5 | 7 | 52 | 7.43 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wesley Fields | Ga South | SR | RB | 4 | 7 | 52 | 7.43 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | D'Eriq King | Houston | JR | QB | 7 | 7 | 52 | 7.43 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | Tyler Vitt | Texas St | FR | QB | 5 | 9 | 48 | 5.33 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | Wesley Kennedy III | Ga South | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 47 | 47.00 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Chase Garbers | California | FR | QB | 6 | 7 | 47 | 6.71 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | Armani Rogers | UNLV | SO | QB | 3 | 8 | 47 | 5.88 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | David Pindell | UConn | SR | QB | 7 | 10 | 47 | 4.70 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | Michael Carter | N Carolina | SO | TB | 1 | 1 | 46 | 46.00 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | Ryan Agnew | SDSU | JR | QB | 3 | 3 | 46 | 15.33 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | Trey Ragas | La-Lafytte | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 46 | 15.33 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | Ben Glines | BC | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 43 | 21.50 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Christian Beal-Smith | Wk Forest | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 42 | 42.00 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | D.J. Knox | Purdue | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | David Blough | Purdue | SR | QB | 7 | 10 | 42 | 4.20 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 35 | Mohamed Ibrahim | Minnesota | FR | RB | 6 | 6 | 40 | 6.67 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | Tommy Lazzaro | CMU | JR | QB | 5 | 7 | 40 | 5.71 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Travis Homer | Miami (Fl) | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 39 | 13.00 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | LeVante Bellamy | W Mich | JR | RB | 5 | 6 | 39 | 6.50 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Joe Burrow | LSU | JR | QB | 8 | 12 | 39 | 3.25 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | Justin McMillan | Tulane | SR | QB | 5 | 6 | 38 | 6.33 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 40 | Trace McSorley | Penn State | SR | QB | 7 | 11 | 38 | 3.45 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | Marcus Childers | N Illinois | SO | QB | 9 | 15 | 38 | 2.53 | 0 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 43 | Seth Paige | Georgia St | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 43 | Peyton Ramsey | Indiana | SO | QB | 7 | 11 | 37 | 3.36 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | Adrian Killins Jr. | UCF | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | Qua Searcy | Ga Tech | SR | AB | 1 | 1 | 33 | 33.00 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 46 | Kilton Anderson | Coast Car | SR | QB | 4 | 4 | 33 | 8.25 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | Terry Wilson | Kentucky | SO | QB | 7 | 9 | 33 | 3.67 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 49 | Madre London | Tennessee | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 49 | Eno Benjamin | Ariz St | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 32 | 10.67 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | Andrew Clair | BGSU | SO | RB | 4 | 4 | 32 | 8.00 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | Woody Barrett | Kent State | SO | QB | 7 | 11 | 32 | 2.91 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 49 | Ryan Willis | Va Tech | JR | QB | 7 | 11 | 32 | 2.91 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 54 | Deon Jackson | Duke | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 31 | 31.00 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 54 | Brandon McIlwain | California | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 54 | Quentin Harris | Duke | JR | QB | 3 | 4 | 31 | 7.75 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 54 | Chase Jasmin | SDSU | SO | RB | 4 | 4 | 31 | 7.75 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 54 | Emmanuel Reed | Buffalo | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 31 | 7.75 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | Tobias Oliver | Ga Tech | FR | QB | 5 | 6 | 31 | 5.17 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 | Ryquell Armstead | Temple | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 30 | 15.00 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | Colin Wilson | Louisville | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 29 | 29.00 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | Malik Hancock | Army | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 29 | 29.00 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | Ian Book | Notre Dame | JR | QB | 5 | 6 | 29 | 4.83 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 64 | Toa Taua | Nevada | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 64 | J.J. Taylor | Arizona | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 64 | Andre Nunez | La-Lafytte | SR | QB | 4 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | Miles Sanders | Penn State | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 68 | Tru Wilson | Michigan | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 68 | Christian Gibson | NMSU | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 68 | Jordan Ellis | Virginia | SR | TB | 5 | 5 | 26 | 5.20 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Manny Wilkins | Ariz St | SR | QB | 5 | 6 | 26 | 4.33 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 68 | Bryce Perkins | Virginia | JR | QB | 4 | 7 | 26 | 3.71 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 73 | Derion Kendrick | Clemson | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 73 | A.J. Ouellette | Ohio | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12.50 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 73 | Brett Rypien | Boise St | SR | QB | 5 | 6 | 25 | 4.17 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 76 | Bryce Love | Stanford | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 76 | Levi Lewis | La-Lafytte | SO | QB | 3 | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 76 | Hasaan Klugh | Charlotte | SR | QB | 3 | 5 | 24 | 4.80 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 76 | Clayton Tune | Houston | FR | QB | 3 | 6 | 24 | 4.00 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 80 | Jason Huntley | NMSU | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 81 | Ty'Son Williams | S Carolina | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 81 | Emory Jones | Florida | FR | QB | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 81 | Aaron Winchester | Georgia St | JR | QB | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | Tavares Thomas | MTSU | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 22 | 5.50 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 81 | Gardner Minshew II | Wash St | SR | QB | 4 | 4 | 22 | 5.50 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | Van Edwards, Jr. | Akron | SR | RB | 4 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | Trayveon Williams | Texas A&M | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 87 | Kyler Murray | Oklahoma | JR | QB | 4 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | Dan Ellington | Georgia St | JR | QB | 6 | 8 | 21 | 2.63 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | Treyvon Hughes | UTEP | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 90 | Johnny Ford | S Florida | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 90 | Giovanni Rescigno | Rutgers | SR | QB | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 90 | Myles Gaskin | Washington | SR | TB | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | Garret Lewis | Navy | SR | QB | 2 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 90 | Reggie Gallaspy, Jr. | NC State | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 90 | Chad Hanaoka | N'western | SR | RB | 4 | 4 | 20 | 5.00 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 90 | Kenny Pickett | Pittsburgh | SO | QB | 10 | 14 | 20 | 1.43 | 1 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 98 | Mark Allen | Penn State | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 98 | Shamari Brooks | Tulsa | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 98 | Quinton Maxwell | Ohio | JR | QB | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||