2021 National Leaders Rushing - Games in December/January Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan O'Keefe | UCF | JR | WR | 1 | 4 | 110 | 27.50 | 0 | 4.00 | 110.00 |
| 2 | Braydon Bennett | Coast Car | FR | RB | 1 | 6 | 108 | 18.00 | 2 | 6.00 | 108.00 |
| 3 | Malik Hornsby | Arkansas | FR | QB | 1 | 4 | 67 | 16.75 | 0 | 4.00 | 67.00 |
| 4 | Noah Whittington | Western Ky | FR | RB | 2 | 11 | 165 | 15.00 | 1 | 5.50 | 82.50 |
| 5 | Trey Smith | Wyoming | SR | RB | 1 | 5 | 73 | 14.60 | 1 | 5.00 | 73.00 |
| 6 | British Brooks | N Carolina | SR | RB | 1 | 5 | 72 | 14.40 | 1 | 5.00 | 72.00 |
| 7 | Levi Williams | Wyoming | SO | QB | 1 | 16 | 200 | 12.50 | 4 | 16.00 | 200.00 |
| 8 | Malik Davis | Florida | SR | RB | 1 | 7 | 86 | 12.29 | 1 | 7.00 | 86.00 |
| 9 | Devonte Lee | Nevada | SR | RB | 1 | 7 | 85 | 12.14 | 1 | 7.00 | 85.00 |
| 10 | Bryan Bradford | Kent State | SO | RB | 2 | 10 | 118 | 11.80 | 0 | 5.00 | 59.00 |
| 11 | Darren Grainger | Georgia St | JR | QB | 1 | 11 | 122 | 11.09 | 1 | 11.00 | 122.00 |
| 12 | T.J. Green | Liberty | JR | RB | 1 | 8 | 88 | 11.00 | 1 | 8.00 | 88.00 |
| 12 | Mike DiLiello | MTSU | SO | QB | 1 | 4 | 44 | 11.00 | 1 | 4.00 | 44.00 |
| 14 | Blake Corum | Michigan | SO | RB | 2 | 8 | 87 | 10.88 | 1 | 4.00 | 43.50 |
| 15 | Taulia Tagovailoa | Maryland | SO | QB | 1 | 4 | 42 | 10.50 | 0 | 4.00 | 42.00 |
| 16 | Sean Tyler | W Mich | SO | RB | 1 | 14 | 146 | 10.43 | 0 | 14.00 | 146.00 |
| 17 | Juju McDowell | S Carolina | FR | RB | 1 | 5 | 52 | 10.40 | 1 | 5.00 | 52.00 |
| 18 | Eric Gray | Oklahoma | JR | RB | 1 | 8 | 82 | 10.25 | 0 | 8.00 | 82.00 |
| 19 | Kennedy Brooks | Oklahoma | JR | RB | 1 | 14 | 142 | 10.14 | 3 | 14.00 | 142.00 |
| 20 | Gavin Wimsatt | Rutgers | FR | QB | 1 | 4 | 39 | 9.75 | 0 | 4.00 | 39.00 |
| 21 | Colby McDonald | Maryland | FR | RB | 1 | 4 | 36 | 9.00 | 1 | 4.00 | 36.00 |
| 22 | Keyvone Lee | Penn State | SO | RB | 1 | 4 | 35 | 8.75 | 0 | 4.00 | 35.00 |
| 23 | Keyon Mozee | Miami (Oh) | FR | RB | 1 | 9 | 77 | 8.56 | 0 | 9.00 | 77.00 |
| 24 | Rasheen Ali | Marshall | FR | RB | 1 | 20 | 160 | 8.00 | 3 | 20.00 | 160.00 |
| 24 | Jerome Ford | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 2 | 33 | 264 | 8.00 | 2 | 16.50 | 132.00 |
| 26 | Zahir Abdus-Salaam | W Mich | FR | RB | 1 | 4 | 31 | 7.75 | 0 | 4.00 | 31.00 |
| 27 | Camerun Peoples | App St | JR | RB | 2 | 21 | 162 | 7.71 | 1 | 10.50 | 81.00 |
| 28 | Micah Bernard | Utah | FR | RB | 2 | 9 | 69 | 7.67 | 0 | 4.50 | 34.50 |
| 29 | Cameron Rising | Utah | SO | QB | 2 | 20 | 153 | 7.65 | 1 | 10.00 | 76.50 |
| 30 | Malik Willis | Liberty | JR | QB | 1 | 8 | 58 | 7.25 | 2 | 8.00 | 58.00 |
| 31 | Tayon Fleet-Davis | Maryland | SR | RB | 1 | 8 | 57 | 7.13 | 0 | 8.00 | 57.00 |
| 32 | Travis Dye | Oregon | JR | RB | 2 | 33 | 235 | 7.12 | 2 | 16.50 | 117.50 |
| 33 | Tyler Allgeier | BYU | SO | RB | 1 | 27 | 192 | 7.11 | 3 | 27.00 | 192.00 |
| 34 | Bryant Koback | Toledo | JR | RB | 1 | 18 | 126 | 7.00 | 0 | 18.00 | 126.00 |
| 34 | Dominique Johnson | Arkansas | SO | RB | 1 | 11 | 77 | 7.00 | 0 | 11.00 | 77.00 |
| 34 | Justin Johnson Jr. | WVU | FR | RB | 1 | 5 | 35 | 7.00 | 0 | 5.00 | 35.00 |
| 37 | Deuce Vaughn | Kansas St | SO | RB | 1 | 21 | 146 | 6.95 | 3 | 21.00 | 146.00 |
| 38 | Jabari Small | Tennessee | SO | RB | 1 | 26 | 180 | 6.92 | 1 | 26.00 | 180.00 |
| 38 | Antario Brown | N Illinois | FR | RB | 2 | 26 | 180 | 6.92 | 1 | 13.00 | 90.00 |
| 38 | Dequan Finn | Toledo | FR | QB | 1 | 12 | 83 | 6.92 | 1 | 12.00 | 83.00 |
| 41 | Dillon Johnson | Miss St | SO | RB | 1 | 9 | 62 | 6.89 | 0 | 9.00 | 62.00 |
| 42 | Ky Thomas | Minnesota | FR | RB | 1 | 21 | 144 | 6.86 | 1 | 21.00 | 144.00 |
| 43 | Emani Bailey | La-Lafytte | FR | RB | 2 | 31 | 211 | 6.81 | 3 | 15.50 | 105.50 |
| 44 | Mar'Keise Irving | Minnesota | FR | RB | 1 | 19 | 129 | 6.79 | 0 | 19.00 | 129.00 |
| 45 | Tahj Brooks | Texas Tech | SO | RB | 1 | 16 | 107 | 6.69 | 1 | 16.00 | 107.00 |
| 46 | Kenny Tracy | Miami (Oh) | FR | RB | 1 | 14 | 92 | 6.57 | 1 | 14.00 | 92.00 |
| 47 | Shedro Louis | Liberty | SO | RB | 1 | 11 | 72 | 6.55 | 0 | 11.00 | 72.00 |
| 48 | DeWayne McBride | UAB | SO | RB | 1 | 28 | 183 | 6.54 | 1 | 28.00 | 183.00 |
| 49 | Shermari Jones | Coast Car | SR | RB | 1 | 8 | 52 | 6.50 | 0 | 8.00 | 52.00 |
| 49 | AJ Green | Arkansas | FR | RB | 1 | 4 | 26 | 6.50 | 0 | 4.00 | 26.00 |
| 51 | Antwain Littleton II | Maryland | FR | RB | 1 | 7 | 45 | 6.43 | 1 | 7.00 | 45.00 |
| 52 | Dakereon Joyner | S Carolina | JR | WR | 1 | 10 | 64 | 6.40 | 0 | 10.00 | 64.00 |
| 53 | James Cook | Georgia | SR | RB | 3 | 23 | 147 | 6.39 | 0 | 7.67 | 49.00 |
| 54 | Emory Jones | Florida | JR | QB | 1 | 10 | 62 | 6.20 | 0 | 10.00 | 62.00 |
| 55 | Jaxson Kincaide | W Mich | SR | RB | 1 | 17 | 105 | 6.18 | 2 | 17.00 | 105.00 |
| 56 | Jawhar Jordan | Louisville | FR | RB | 1 | 6 | 37 | 6.17 | 0 | 6.00 | 37.00 |
| 57 | Jamyest Williams | Georgia St | SR | RB | 1 | 8 | 49 | 6.13 | 0 | 8.00 | 49.00 |
| 57 | Nate Noel | App St | SO | RB | 2 | 15 | 92 | 6.13 | 0 | 7.50 | 46.00 |
| 59 | Raheim Sanders | Arkansas | FR | RB | 1 | 13 | 79 | 6.08 | 2 | 13.00 | 79.00 |
| 60 | Tank Bigsby | Auburn | SO | RB | 1 | 16 | 96 | 6.00 | 0 | 16.00 | 96.00 |
| 60 | Titus Swen | Wyoming | JR | RB | 1 | 8 | 48 | 6.00 | 0 | 8.00 | 48.00 |
| 60 | Marcel Dancy | California | SR | RB | 1 | 6 | 36 | 6.00 | 0 | 6.00 | 36.00 |
| 60 | Donovan Smith | Texas Tech | FR | QB | 1 | 5 | 30 | 6.00 | 1 | 5.00 | 30.00 |
| 64 | Vavae Malepeai | USC | SR | TB | 1 | 18 | 107 | 5.94 | 0 | 18.00 | 107.00 |
| 65 | Brady Cook | Missouri | FR | QB | 1 | 9 | 53 | 5.89 | 1 | 9.00 | 53.00 |
| 66 | Christian Anderson | Army | SR | QB | 2 | 17 | 100 | 5.88 | 2 | 8.50 | 50.00 |
| 66 | Jermaine Brown Jr. | UAB | JR | RB | 1 | 8 | 47 | 5.88 | 0 | 8.00 | 47.00 |
| 66 | J.J. McCarthy | Michigan | FR | QB | 2 | 8 | 47 | 5.88 | 0 | 4.00 | 23.50 |
| 69 | Kevin Harris | S Carolina | JR | RB | 1 | 31 | 182 | 5.87 | 1 | 31.00 | 182.00 |
| 70 | Trey Lowe | Oregon St | SO | RB | 1 | 5 | 29 | 5.80 | 0 | 5.00 | 29.00 |
| 71 | Elijah Young | Missouri | SO | RB | 1 | 13 | 75 | 5.77 | 0 | 13.00 | 75.00 |
| 72 | Malik Nabers | LSU | FR | WR | 1 | 4 | 23 | 5.75 | 0 | 4.00 | 23.00 |
| 73 | Daetrich Harrington | App St | SR | RB | 2 | 15 | 86 | 5.73 | 0 | 7.50 | 43.00 |
| 74 | SaRodorick Thompson | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 1 | 14 | 80 | 5.71 | 1 | 14.00 | 80.00 |
| 75 | Jordan Mims | Fresno St | SR | RB | 1 | 29 | 165 | 5.69 | 2 | 29.00 | 165.00 |
| 76 | Sincere McCormick | UTSA | JR | RB | 2 | 36 | 204 | 5.67 | 3 | 18.00 | 102.00 |
| 76 | Chance Bell | SDSU | SR | RB | 2 | 12 | 68 | 5.67 | 0 | 6.00 | 34.00 |
| 78 | Abram Smith | Baylor | SR | RB | 2 | 42 | 235 | 5.60 | 0 | 21.00 | 117.50 |
| 78 | Mareyohn Hrabowski | W Mich | FR | QB | 1 | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 0 | 5.00 | 28.00 |
| 78 | Noah Cain | Penn State | JR | RB | 1 | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 0 | 5.00 | 28.00 |
| 81 | Levi Lewis | La-Lafytte | SR | QB | 2 | 21 | 117 | 5.57 | 1 | 10.50 | 58.50 |
| 81 | DeAndre Hughes | Air Force | JR | WR | 1 | 7 | 39 | 5.57 | 0 | 7.00 | 39.00 |
| 83 | Jontre Kirklin | LSU | SR | WR | 1 | 11 | 61 | 5.55 | 0 | 11.00 | 61.00 |
| 84 | Jay Ducker | N Illinois | FR | RB | 2 | 53 | 292 | 5.51 | 0 | 26.50 | 146.00 |
| 85 | KJ Jefferson | Arkansas | SO | QB | 1 | 20 | 110 | 5.50 | 1 | 20.00 | 110.00 |
| 85 | Gavin Williams | Iowa | FR | RB | 2 | 28 | 154 | 5.50 | 0 | 14.00 | 77.00 |
| 85 | Blake Watson | ODU | SO | RB | 1 | 14 | 77 | 5.50 | 1 | 14.00 | 77.00 |
| 85 | Malik Cunningham | Louisville | JR | QB | 1 | 12 | 66 | 5.50 | 1 | 12.00 | 66.00 |
| 85 | Anthony Watkins | Tulsa | SO | RB | 1 | 10 | 55 | 5.50 | 0 | 10.00 | 55.00 |
| 85 | Deion Hankins | UTEP | FR | RB | 1 | 6 | 33 | 5.50 | 0 | 6.00 | 33.00 |
| 91 | Braelon Allen | Wisconsin | FR | RB | 1 | 29 | 159 | 5.48 | 0 | 29.00 | 159.00 |
| 92 | Frank Harris | UTSA | SR | QB | 2 | 15 | 82 | 5.47 | 1 | 7.50 | 41.00 |
| 93 | Kye Robichaux | Western Ky | FR | RB | 2 | 13 | 71 | 5.46 | 2 | 6.50 | 35.50 |
| 94 | Jerrion Ealy | Miss | JR | RB | 1 | 12 | 65 | 5.42 | 0 | 12.00 | 65.00 |
| 95 | Marcus Major | Oklahoma | SO | RB | 1 | 10 | 54 | 5.40 | 0 | 10.00 | 54.00 |
| 96 | Chris Rodriguez Jr. | Kentucky | JR | RB | 1 | 20 | 107 | 5.35 | 1 | 20.00 | 107.00 |
| 97 | Roman Hemby | Maryland | FR | RB | 1 | 5 | 26 | 5.20 | 1 | 5.00 | 26.00 |
| 97 | Jaylin Lane | MTSU | FR | WR | 1 | 5 | 26 | 5.20 | 0 | 5.00 | 26.00 |
| 99 | Rocky Lombardi | N Illinois | JR | QB | 2 | 16 | 83 | 5.19 | 4 | 8.00 | 41.50 |
| 100 | Zamir White | Georgia | JR | RB | 3 | 32 | 165 | 5.16 | 1 | 10.67 | 55.00 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 4.0 rushing attempts per game played.