2020 National Leaders Rushing - From Own 40 to Opponent's 40 Yard Line through 01/11/2021
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Newton | Washington | SO | TB | 2 | 5 | 80 | 16.00 | 1 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Brad Roberts | Air Force | SO | RB | 4 | 11 | 156 | 14.18 | 1 | 44 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | Rachaad White | Ariz St | JR | RB | 4 | 11 | 152 | 13.82 | 1 | 55 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | Xavier Williams | Kent State | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 69 | 13.80 | 1 | 49 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Treyson Potts | Minnesota | FR | RB | 3 | 6 | 80 | 13.33 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | Jaret Patterson | Buffalo | JR | RB | 6 | 36 | 469 | 13.03 | 5 | 58 | 20 | 11 | 6 |
| 7 | Darien Rencher | Clemson | SR | RB | 5 | 6 | 74 | 12.33 | 1 | 50 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Brandon Lewis | Air Force | JR | WR | 2 | 5 | 61 | 12.20 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Jemel Jones | Army | SO | QB | 4 | 12 | 144 | 12.00 | 1 | 49 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | Dontae Smith | Ga Tech | SO | RB | 7 | 9 | 103 | 11.44 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | Zach Kahn | Miami (Oh) | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 56 | 11.20 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Darius Bracy | CMU | JR | RB | 4 | 6 | 66 | 11.00 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Sam Noyer | Colorado | SR | QB | 4 | 10 | 107 | 10.70 | 0 | 54 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | LD Brown | Okla St | SR | RB | 5 | 10 | 107 | 10.70 | 0 | 50 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | Xavier White | Texas Tech | SO | RB | 6 | 16 | 166 | 10.38 | 1 | 49 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 16 | Javonte Williams | N Carolina | JR | RB | 11 | 31 | 321 | 10.35 | 0 | 43 | 18 | 14 | 5 |
| 17 | Jordan Byrd | SDSU | JR | RB | 5 | 10 | 103 | 10.30 | 1 | 51 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Calvin Turner | Hawai'i | SR | RB | 6 | 10 | 101 | 10.10 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 19 | Elijah Mitchell | La-Lafytte | SR | RB | 10 | 39 | 391 | 10.03 | 2 | 59 | 14 | 10 | 5 |
| 20 | Trey Sermon | Ohio State | SR | RB | 6 | 19 | 190 | 10.00 | 0 | 36 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
| 21 | Lincoln Pare | Ark St | FR | RB | 8 | 14 | 139 | 9.93 | 1 | 48 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 22 | SaRodorick Thompson | Texas Tech | SO | RB | 8 | 19 | 185 | 9.74 | 2 | 59 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 23 | Eli Peters | Toledo | SR | QB | 4 | 7 | 67 | 9.57 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | Deon McIntosh | Wash St | SR | RB | 4 | 17 | 162 | 9.53 | 0 | 49 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| 25 | Trey Smith | Wyoming | SR | RB | 5 | 12 | 114 | 9.50 | 1 | 58 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 26 | Davion Johnson | Miami (Oh) | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 47 | 9.40 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Chris Tyree | Notre Dame | FR | RB | 8 | 18 | 169 | 9.39 | 1 | 45 | 8 | 7 | 2 |
| 28 | Dustin Fletcher | N Illinois | FR | QB | 3 | 8 | 75 | 9.38 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | Marcus Major | Oklahoma | FR | RB | 3 | 11 | 103 | 9.36 | 1 | 46 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | Coran Taylor | Illinois | SO | QB | 2 | 6 | 55 | 9.17 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | Max Duggan | TCU | SO | QB | 9 | 29 | 264 | 9.10 | 3 | 58 | 12 | 7 | 4 |
| 32 | Jamyest Williams | Georgia St | JR | CB | 5 | 12 | 108 | 9.00 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 33 | Bryan Bradford | Kent State | FR | RB | 3 | 12 | 106 | 8.83 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 34 | Cameron Carroll | Tulane | SO | RB | 12 | 32 | 282 | 8.81 | 2 | 52 | 13 | 8 | 4 |
| 35 | Shakif Seymour | Toledo | SR | RB | 2 | 5 | 44 | 8.80 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | Ainias Smith | Texas A&M | SO | RB | 6 | 8 | 70 | 8.75 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 37 | Isaiah Williams | Illinois | FR | QB | 6 | 17 | 147 | 8.65 | 0 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| 38 | Emory Jones | Florida | SO | QB | 5 | 12 | 103 | 8.58 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 39 | Otis Anderson | UCF | SR | RB | 8 | 25 | 213 | 8.52 | 1 | 49 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| 40 | Brian Battie | S Florida | FR | RB | 6 | 14 | 119 | 8.50 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 40 | Jahmyl Jeter | Texas St | SO | RB | 5 | 12 | 102 | 8.50 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 42 | Jerome Ford | Cincinnati | FR | RB | 9 | 18 | 152 | 8.44 | 2 | 48 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 43 | Travis Dye | Oregon | JR | RB | 7 | 14 | 117 | 8.36 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 44 | Kevin Harris | S Carolina | SO | RB | 10 | 39 | 325 | 8.33 | 3 | 46 | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| 45 | Mataeo Durant | Duke | JR | RB | 9 | 35 | 288 | 8.23 | 2 | 49 | 14 | 6 | 4 |
| 46 | De'Montre Tuggle | Ohio | SR | RB | 3 | 14 | 115 | 8.21 | 1 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 47 | Adrian Martinez | Nebraska | JR | QB | 7 | 23 | 187 | 8.13 | 1 | 41 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| 48 | Malik Willis | Liberty | JR | QB | 10 | 44 | 356 | 8.09 | 2 | 54 | 19 | 14 | 3 |
| 49 | Maurice Burkley | Louisville | SR | RB | 4 | 13 | 105 | 8.08 | 0 | 41 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 50 | DeAndre Torrey | N Texas | SR | RB | 8 | 29 | 234 | 8.07 | 1 | 60 | 13 | 8 | 3 |
| 51 | Deion Hankins | UTEP | FR | RB | 7 | 21 | 169 | 8.05 | 0 | 41 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 52 | Tyler Allgeier | BYU | SO | RB | 11 | 45 | 360 | 8.00 | 1 | 42 | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| 52 | John Emery Jr. | LSU | SO | RB | 7 | 14 | 112 | 8.00 | 1 | 54 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 52 | Javion Posey | FAU | FR | QB | 4 | 11 | 88 | 8.00 | 0 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 52 | Deshaun Fenwick | S Carolina | SO | RB | 5 | 11 | 88 | 8.00 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 52 | Jaylen Warren | Utah State | SR | RB | 3 | 9 | 72 | 8.00 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 52 | Jase McClellan | Alabama | FR | RB | 3 | 8 | 64 | 8.00 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 52 | Pat Garwo III | BC | FR | RB | 4 | 7 | 56 | 8.00 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 59 | Kene Nwangwu | Iowa State | SR | RB | 9 | 26 | 206 | 7.92 | 2 | 49 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 60 | Jayden Daniels | Ariz St | SO | QB | 4 | 18 | 141 | 7.83 | 1 | 53 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 61 | Craig Williams | Baylor | FR | RB | 4 | 8 | 62 | 7.75 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 62 | Todd Centeio | CSU | JR | QB | 2 | 7 | 54 | 7.71 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 62 | Marcel Dancy | California | SR | RB | 3 | 7 | 54 | 7.71 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 64 | A.J. Davis Jr. | Pittsburgh | SR | RB | 6 | 13 | 100 | 7.69 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 65 | Trey Ragas | La-Lafytte | SR | RB | 10 | 30 | 230 | 7.67 | 0 | 47 | 12 | 8 | 3 |
| 66 | Keytaon Thompson | Virginia | JR | QB | 4 | 11 | 84 | 7.64 | 1 | 43 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 67 | Lawrance Toafili | FSU | FR | RB | 5 | 8 | 61 | 7.63 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 68 | Michael Carter | N Carolina | SR | RB | 10 | 37 | 281 | 7.59 | 0 | 38 | 14 | 12 | 5 |
| 69 | B.J. Baylor | Oregon St | JR | RB | 5 | 7 | 53 | 7.57 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 70 | Hendon Hooker | Va Tech | JR | QB | 7 | 28 | 211 | 7.54 | 1 | 53 | 11 | 7 | 3 |
| 71 | Mekhi Sargent | Iowa | SR | RB | 6 | 15 | 113 | 7.53 | 0 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 72 | Nate Noel | App St | FR | RB | 9 | 20 | 150 | 7.50 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| 72 | Luke McCaffrey | Nebraska | FR | QB | 6 | 18 | 135 | 7.50 | 0 | 47 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 74 | Joshua Mack | Liberty | SR | RB | 10 | 44 | 329 | 7.48 | 1 | 59 | 18 | 10 | 5 |
| 75 | Kimani Vidal | Troy | FR | RB | 7 | 26 | 194 | 7.46 | 0 | 51 | 10 | 6 | 3 |
| 76 | Wesley Kennedy III | Ga South | SR | RB | 6 | 20 | 149 | 7.45 | 1 | 56 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 76 | Andrew Clair | BGSU | JR | RB | 4 | 11 | 82 | 7.45 | 0 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | Stephon Huderson | Tulane | SR | RB | 11 | 37 | 275 | 7.43 | 1 | 47 | 10 | 8 | 3 |
| 79 | La’Damian Webb | FSU | SO | RB | 6 | 19 | 141 | 7.42 | 0 | 54 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 80 | Zach Evans | TCU | FR | RB | 6 | 14 | 103 | 7.36 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 80 | Sean Tyler | W Mich | SO | RB | 3 | 11 | 81 | 7.36 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 82 | Jake Funk | Maryland | SR | RB | 4 | 20 | 147 | 7.35 | 1 | 44 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 83 | Caleb Huntley | Ball State | SR | RB | 3 | 25 | 183 | 7.32 | 1 | 45 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| 84 | Devon Achane | Texas A&M | FR | RB | 5 | 10 | 73 | 7.30 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 85 | Brenden Knox | Marshall | JR | RB | 9 | 39 | 283 | 7.26 | 2 | 45 | 14 | 7 | 3 |
| 85 | Rhamondre Stevenson | Oklahoma | SR | RB | 6 | 27 | 196 | 7.26 | 0 | 25 | 12 | 10 | 3 |
| 87 | DeWayne McBride | UAB | FR | RB | 6 | 12 | 87 | 7.25 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 88 | Avery Morrow | Nevada | FR | RB | 5 | 9 | 65 | 7.22 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 89 | Lew Nichols III | CMU | FR | RB | 5 | 24 | 173 | 7.21 | 0 | 36 | 10 | 7 | 2 |
| 90 | Noah Johnson | S Florida | SR | QB | 3 | 6 | 43 | 7.17 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 91 | Kendre Miller | TCU | FR | RB | 6 | 12 | 85 | 7.08 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 92 | CJ Marable | Coast Car | SR | RB | 11 | 38 | 268 | 7.05 | 1 | 59 | 9 | 7 | 4 |
| 92 | Marcus Williams Jr. | App St | SR | RB | 5 | 20 | 141 | 7.05 | 1 | 48 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 94 | Dezmon Jackson | Okla St | JR | RB | 7 | 25 | 175 | 7.00 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| 94 | Caullin Lacy | USA | FR | WR | 6 | 10 | 70 | 7.00 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 94 | BJ Emmons | FAU | SR | RB | 4 | 6 | 42 | 7.00 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 97 | Kevin Marks, Jr. | Buffalo | JR | RB | 7 | 30 | 209 | 6.97 | 0 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
| 98 | Teon Dollard | Akron | JR | RB | 5 | 28 | 195 | 6.96 | 2 | 59 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 99 | Isaiah Spiller | Texas A&M | SO | RB | 9 | 43 | 299 | 6.95 | 1 | 52 | 20 | 10 | 2 |
| 100 | Charles Williams | UNLV | SR | RB | 6 | 30 | 208 | 6.93 | 1 | 49 | 13 | 4 | 3 |
| 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 5.0 rushing attempts from own 40 to opponent's 40 yard line.