2023 National Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down, 1-3 Yards To Go through 01/08/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubba Purdy | Nebraska | SO | QB | 2 | 3 | 63 | 21.00 | 1 | 55 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Lucky Sutton | SDSU | FR | RB | 3 | 4 | 66 | 16.50 | 0 | 62 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Riley Leonard | Duke | JR | QB | 3 | 3 | 49 | 16.33 | 2 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Jahiem White | WVU | FR | RB | 3 | 4 | 63 | 15.75 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Chandler Morris | TCU | SO | QB | 2 | 4 | 62 | 15.50 | 1 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | Ashton Stredick | California | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 44 | 14.67 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Jalen Mayden | SDSU | SR | QB | 3 | 5 | 73 | 14.60 | 1 | 70 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Oscar Adaway III | N Texas | JR | RB | 6 | 9 | 123 | 13.67 | 2 | 77 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Jonah Coleman | Arizona | SO | RB | 6 | 7 | 94 | 13.43 | 1 | 54 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Avery Johnson | Kansas St | FR | QB | 1 | 3 | 40 | 13.33 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Peny Boone | Toledo | JR | RB | 6 | 12 | 156 | 13.00 | 1 | 64 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | Myles Montgomery | Cincinnati | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 51 | 12.75 | 1 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Aveon Smith | Miami (Oh) | SO | QB | 2 | 4 | 51 | 12.75 | 0 | 50 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Xavier Townsend | UCF | SO | WR | 3 | 3 | 38 | 12.67 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Leshon Williams | Iowa | JR | RB | 6 | 7 | 86 | 12.29 | 1 | 82 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | George Holani | Boise St | SR | RB | 5 | 8 | 96 | 12.00 | 2 | 66 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Monte Watkins | NMSU | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 35 | 11.67 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Michael Alaimo | Kent State | JR | QB | 3 | 3 | 35 | 11.67 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | Michel Dukes | S Florida | SR | RB | 4 | 5 | 57 | 11.40 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | Dominique Johnson | Arkansas | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 45 | 11.25 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Frank Peasant | MTSU | JR | RB | 4 | 6 | 66 | 11.00 | 1 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | Max Brown | Florida | FR | QB | 2 | 3 | 31 | 10.33 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Hayden Reed | Army | SO | RB | 2 | 4 | 41 | 10.25 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Kenan Christon | SDSU | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 41 | 10.25 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | Shomari Lawrence | FIU | SO | RB | 7 | 11 | 111 | 10.09 | 1 | 67 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 26 | Lawrance Toafili | FSU | JR | RB | 5 | 5 | 50 | 10.00 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Parker Jenkins | Houston | FR | RB | 3 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | Rashad Amos | Miami (Oh) | SO | RB | 11 | 15 | 148 | 9.87 | 4 | 40 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
| 29 | Jonathon Brooks | Texas | SO | RB | 7 | 13 | 128 | 9.85 | 0 | 61 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 30 | Jalen Buckley | W Mich | FR | RB | 6 | 11 | 107 | 9.73 | 2 | 52 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| 31 | John Lee Eldridge III | Air Force | SR | RB | 7 | 9 | 87 | 9.67 | 2 | 58 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | Kaleb Brown | Iowa | SO | WR | 2 | 3 | 29 | 9.67 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Kairee Robinson | SJSU | SR | RB | 7 | 11 | 104 | 9.45 | 3 | 40 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 34 | Ron Wiggins | J'ville St | JR | RB | 5 | 5 | 47 | 9.40 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | Donavyn Lester | UNLV | SR | RB | 7 | 15 | 138 | 9.20 | 3 | 66 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| 36 | Kimani Vidal | Troy | JR | RB | 11 | 21 | 190 | 9.05 | 2 | 69 | 15 | 4 | 2 |
| 37 | Jaylen Wright | Tennessee | JR | RB | 7 | 10 | 89 | 8.90 | 1 | 42 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 38 | Isaac Guerendo | Louisville | SR | RB | 5 | 7 | 62 | 8.86 | 0 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 39 | Donerio Davenport | Texas St | JR | RB | 6 | 9 | 79 | 8.78 | 1 | 43 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 40 | Jayden Daniels | LSU | SR | QB | 3 | 4 | 35 | 8.75 | 2 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 40 | Keyon Mozee | Miami (Oh) | JR | RB | 4 | 4 | 35 | 8.75 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | Dequan Finn | Toledo | JR | QB | 8 | 10 | 87 | 8.70 | 2 | 56 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 43 | Jaziun Patterson | Iowa | FR | RB | 4 | 9 | 78 | 8.67 | 0 | 59 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 43 | Jovantae Barnes | Oklahoma | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 26 | 8.67 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | Brendan Sorsby | Indiana | FR | QB | 3 | 6 | 51 | 8.50 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | Eli Sanders | Iowa State | SO | RB | 4 | 4 | 34 | 8.50 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 47 | Jahmyl Jeter | Texas St | SR | RB | 7 | 11 | 93 | 8.45 | 3 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 48 | Jordan James | Oregon | SO | RB | 6 | 8 | 67 | 8.38 | 1 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 49 | Dominic Richardson | Baylor | JR | RB | 5 | 7 | 58 | 8.29 | 0 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 50 | Gavin Sawchuk | Oklahoma | FR | RB | 7 | 7 | 57 | 8.14 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | Tyrone Tracy Jr. | Purdue | SR | RB | 6 | 13 | 105 | 8.08 | 1 | 62 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 52 | Anthony Grant | Nebraska | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 40 | 8.00 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 52 | Keldric Moody | La Tech | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 54 | Ray Davis | Kentucky | SR | RB | 8 | 10 | 77 | 7.70 | 1 | 43 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 55 | Ryan Montgomery | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 5 | 6 | 46 | 7.67 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 56 | T.J. Harden | UCLA | SO | RB | 10 | 17 | 130 | 7.65 | 4 | 59 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
| 57 | Darvon Hubbard | Temple | SO | RB | 5 | 8 | 61 | 7.63 | 1 | 49 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 58 | Kejon Owens | FIU | SO | RB | 4 | 5 | 38 | 7.60 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 59 | RJ Harvey | UCF | SR | RB | 11 | 23 | 173 | 7.52 | 2 | 54 | 17 | 4 | 2 |
| 60 | Robby Ashford | Auburn | SO | QB | 3 | 4 | 30 | 7.50 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | Jawhar Jordan | Louisville | JR | RB | 9 | 14 | 104 | 7.43 | 1 | 42 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
| 62 | Montrell Johnson Jr. | Florida | JR | RB | 8 | 10 | 74 | 7.40 | 0 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 63 | Ismail Mahdi | Texas St | SO | RB | 9 | 15 | 110 | 7.33 | 1 | 65 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| 63 | Dylan Edwards | Colorado | FR | RB | 4 | 6 | 44 | 7.33 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 63 | Quinn Ewers | Texas | SO | QB | 3 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 66 | Kentrel Bullock | USA | JR | RB | 5 | 8 | 58 | 7.25 | 0 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 67 | Kendall Milton | Georgia | SR | RB | 5 | 5 | 36 | 7.20 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 67 | Elijah Collins | Okla St | SR | RB | 4 | 5 | 36 | 7.20 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 67 | LJ Martin | BYU | FR | RB | 4 | 5 | 36 | 7.20 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 70 | Deion Hankins | UTEP | JR | RB | 5 | 8 | 56 | 7.00 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 70 | Terry Wilkins | MTSU | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 72 | Josh Henderson | Indiana | SR | RB | 3 | 9 | 61 | 6.78 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 73 | Braydon Bennett | Coast Car | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 27 | 6.75 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 74 | Trey Benson | FSU | JR | RB | 5 | 7 | 47 | 6.71 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 75 | Kyle Monangai | Rutgers | JR | RB | 11 | 20 | 134 | 6.70 | 1 | 55 | 15 | 3 | 1 |
| 76 | Hayden Wolff | W Mich | JR | QB | 3 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 76 | J.J. McCarthy | Michigan | JR | QB | 3 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 78 | Brennan Armstrong | NC State | SR | QB | 8 | 16 | 106 | 6.63 | 1 | 38 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 79 | Malik Sherrod | Fresno St | JR | RB | 9 | 13 | 86 | 6.62 | 2 | 62 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| 80 | Kalel Mullings | Michigan | SR | RB | 4 | 7 | 46 | 6.57 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 81 | Ajay Allen | Miami (Fl) | FR | RB | 7 | 9 | 59 | 6.56 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 82 | Bucky Irving | Oregon | JR | RB | 8 | 12 | 78 | 6.50 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 83 | British Brooks | N Carolina | SR | RB | 6 | 9 | 58 | 6.44 | 1 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 84 | Anthony Tyus III | N'western | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 84 | Ahmad Haston | U Mass | FR | QB | 2 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | Chandler Rogers | N Texas | JR | QB | 3 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 87 | Garrett Greene | WVU | JR | QB | 4 | 6 | 37 | 6.17 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 87 | Isaiah Johnson | N Texas | JR | RB | 4 | 6 | 37 | 6.17 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 89 | Rasheen Ali | Marshall | JR | RB | 7 | 16 | 97 | 6.06 | 1 | 56 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
| 90 | Jalen White | Ga South | SR | RB | 9 | 11 | 66 | 6.00 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | Isaiah Jacobs | UAB | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | Ollie Gordon II | Okla St | SO | RB | 10 | 22 | 129 | 5.86 | 4 | 42 | 12 | 4 | 2 |
| 92 | Treshaun Ward | Kansas St | SR | RB | 6 | 7 | 41 | 5.86 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 94 | Justin Lamson | Stanford | SO | QB | 8 | 18 | 105 | 5.83 | 1 | 49 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| 95 | Rahsul Faison | Utah State | JR | RB | 5 | 5 | 29 | 5.80 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 95 | Dylan Downing | Purdue | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 29 | 5.80 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 97 | Blake Watson | Memphis | SR | RB | 9 | 18 | 104 | 5.78 | 3 | 65 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 98 | Cameron Ward | Wash St | JR | QB | 9 | 12 | 69 | 5.75 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 98 | Seth Henigan | Memphis | JR | QB | 7 | 8 | 46 | 5.75 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 98 | Kobe Johnson | CSU | SR | RB | 2 | 4 | 23 | 5.75 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 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 3.0 rushing attempts on 3rd down, 1-3 yards to go.