2025 National Leaders Rushing - When Losing By 8-14 Pts through 12/27/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah Short | Army | SR | SB | 3 | 5 | 124 | 24.80 | 1 | 81 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Justice Haynes | Michigan | JR | RB | 1 | 6 | 92 | 15.33 | 1 | 75 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Drew Allar | Penn State | SR | QB | 1 | 5 | 76 | 15.20 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | Cade Harris | Air Force | SR | WR | 3 | 6 | 82 | 13.67 | 0 | 49 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Caden Durham | LSU | SO | RB | 3 | 7 | 92 | 13.14 | 1 | 51 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Parker Navarro | Ohio | SR | QB | 3 | 5 | 58 | 11.60 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Hollywood Smothers | NC State | SO | RB | 5 | 25 | 278 | 11.12 | 3 | 65 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
| 8 | Byrum Brown | S Florida | SR | QB | 2 | 8 | 87 | 10.88 | 1 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Dominic Knicely | Coast Car | FR | RB | 7 | 14 | 152 | 10.86 | 2 | 59 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 9 | Eric Weatherly | Ball State | JR | WR | 4 | 7 | 76 | 10.86 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | Robert Henry, Jr. | UTSA | SR | RB | 5 | 19 | 203 | 10.68 | 4 | 75 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| 12 | Justin Williams-Thomas | Marshall | JR | RB | 2 | 6 | 62 | 10.33 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Evan Dickens | Liberty | SO | RB | 3 | 12 | 118 | 9.83 | 1 | 52 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | Telly Johnson Jr. | N Illinois | SO | RB | 5 | 12 | 113 | 9.42 | 1 | 74 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | Aaron Turner | Rice | SR | SLT | 3 | 5 | 45 | 9.00 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Antwan Roberts | Marshall | JR | RB | 2 | 8 | 71 | 8.88 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | Nolan Ray | Maryland | SO | RB | 3 | 7 | 62 | 8.86 | 1 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | Chauncey Bowens | Georgia | FR | RB | 4 | 14 | 121 | 8.64 | 1 | 43 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 19 | Eli Heidenreich | Navy | SR | SB | 4 | 12 | 103 | 8.58 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | Kanye Udoh | Ariz St | JR | RB | 2 | 7 | 60 | 8.57 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | Herschel Turner | Nevada | SO | RB | 5 | 7 | 59 | 8.43 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | Brandon Chatman | Navy | SR | SB | 2 | 5 | 42 | 8.40 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | Landan Brown | Sam Hou St | SO | RB | 7 | 14 | 116 | 8.29 | 2 | 63 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Cam Fancher | UCF | SR | QB | 1 | 5 | 41 | 8.20 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Nate Sheppard | Duke | FR | RB | 4 | 8 | 64 | 8.00 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | Hunter Watson | Sam Hou St | SR | QB | 4 | 10 | 77 | 7.70 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 27 | Adam Randall | Clemson | SR | RB | 6 | 34 | 257 | 7.56 | 2 | 39 | 12 | 10 | 3 |
| 28 | Blake Horvath | Navy | SR | QB | 4 | 32 | 237 | 7.41 | 2 | 37 | 11 | 7 | 3 |
| 29 | Jamal Roberts | Missouri | SO | RB | 3 | 10 | 74 | 7.40 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Sutton Smith | Memphis | JR | RB | 3 | 10 | 74 | 7.40 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | Dontae McMillan | EMU | SR | RB | 6 | 17 | 125 | 7.35 | 1 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 32 | Al-Jay Henderson | Buffalo | SR | RB | 3 | 6 | 44 | 7.33 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | DJ Taylor | MTSU | FR | RB | 3 | 9 | 65 | 7.22 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | Zach Palmer-Smith | La-Monroe | SR | RB | 6 | 19 | 137 | 7.21 | 2 | 28 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 35 | Jamauri McClure | Tulane | FR | RB | 1 | 9 | 64 | 7.11 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | Tawee Walker | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 5 | 11 | 78 | 7.09 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 37 | Jaquari Lewis | App St | FR | RB | 3 | 11 | 77 | 7.00 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 37 | Wayshawn Parker | Utah | SO | RB | 2 | 10 | 70 | 7.00 | 1 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 37 | Jeffery Pittman | USM | JR | RB | 3 | 8 | 56 | 7.00 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 37 | Coleman Bennett | KSU | SR | RB | 3 | 6 | 42 | 7.00 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | Makenzie McGill II | N Texas | SO | RB | 1 | 6 | 42 | 7.00 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 42 | Marcel Reed | Texas A&M | SO | QB | 2 | 6 | 41 | 6.83 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | Carson Hansen | Iowa State | JR | RB | 3 | 11 | 75 | 6.82 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 44 | PJ Martin | USA | SO | RB | 2 | 9 | 61 | 6.78 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | Will Henderson III | UTSA | FR | RB | 6 | 12 | 81 | 6.75 | 1 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 46 | Steve Chavez-Soto | SJSU | FR | RB | 5 | 24 | 160 | 6.67 | 2 | 66 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 46 | Keenan Phillips | USA | SO | RB | 4 | 18 | 120 | 6.67 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 48 | Rodney Fields Jr. | Okla St | FR | RB | 7 | 22 | 146 | 6.64 | 0 | 41 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 49 | Kejon Owens | FIU | SR | RB | 4 | 24 | 158 | 6.58 | 0 | 48 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 50 | Mark Gronowski | Iowa | SR | QB | 3 | 10 | 65 | 6.50 | 2 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 51 | DeJuan Williams | Maryland | FR | RB | 4 | 11 | 71 | 6.45 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 52 | Nicholas Singleton | Penn State | SR | RB | 3 | 18 | 116 | 6.44 | 2 | 59 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 52 | Khalil Wilkins | WVU | FR | QB | 2 | 9 | 58 | 6.44 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 54 | Caleb Komolafe | N'western | SO | RB | 5 | 12 | 77 | 6.42 | 1 | 56 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 55 | Blake Baker | La Tech | SO | QB | 1 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 56 | Joseph Himon II | N'western | JR | RB | 4 | 8 | 51 | 6.38 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 57 | Braylen Russell | Arkansas | SO | RB | 3 | 9 | 57 | 6.33 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 57 | Tama Amisone | SJSU | FR | QB | 1 | 6 | 38 | 6.33 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | Myles Montgomery | UCF | SR | RB | 3 | 14 | 87 | 6.21 | 0 | 44 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 60 | Brendan Sorsby | Cincinnati | JR | QB | 4 | 15 | 93 | 6.20 | 2 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 61 | Makhi Frazier | Mich St | SO | RB | 5 | 25 | 154 | 6.16 | 0 | 49 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 62 | Marcellous Hawkins | Va Tech | JR | RB | 6 | 20 | 123 | 6.15 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 63 | Samuel Singleton Jr. | FSU | SO | RB | 2 | 8 | 49 | 6.13 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 64 | Jai'Den Thomas | UNLV | JR | RB | 7 | 27 | 165 | 6.11 | 3 | 39 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 65 | Liam Szarka | Air Force | SO | QB | 4 | 28 | 170 | 6.07 | 2 | 38 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| 66 | Ashton Daniels | Auburn | SR | QB | 3 | 13 | 78 | 6.00 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 66 | Braylon McReynolds | La-Monroe | JR | RB | 6 | 12 | 72 | 6.00 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 66 | David Mbadinga | Ga South | JR | RB | 4 | 6 | 36 | 6.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 66 | Kiefer Sibley | N Texas | SO | RB | 2 | 5 | 30 | 6.00 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 66 | Josh Flowers | Ark St | FR | QB | 1 | 5 | 30 | 6.00 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 66 | Malachi Hosley | Ga Tech | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 30 | 6.00 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | Gavin Garcia | Kent State | JR | RB | 6 | 21 | 124 | 5.90 | 1 | 45 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 73 | Kirby Vorhees | Wash St | SO | RB | 3 | 8 | 47 | 5.88 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 74 | Diego Pavia | Vanderbilt | SR | QB | 4 | 14 | 82 | 5.86 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 75 | Skyler Locklear | UTEP | JR | QB | 5 | 21 | 122 | 5.81 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 0 |
| 76 | Cameran Brown | Georgia St | JR | QB | 1 | 5 | 29 | 5.80 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 77 | Ramone Green Jr. | MO State | SO | RB | 4 | 13 | 75 | 5.77 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 78 | Mike Washington, Jr. | Arkansas | SR | RB | 7 | 34 | 196 | 5.76 | 2 | 57 | 13 | 6 | 3 |
| 79 | Ajay Allen | Tulsa | JR | RB | 2 | 9 | 51 | 5.67 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 80 | Hayden Reed | Army | SR | RB | 3 | 14 | 78 | 5.57 | 1 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 80 | Jayden Maiava | USC | JR | QB | 5 | 14 | 78 | 5.57 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 82 | Dominic Richardson | Tulsa | SR | RB | 7 | 36 | 200 | 5.56 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 1 |
| 82 | Jekail Middlebrook | MTSU | SO | RB | 5 | 27 | 150 | 5.56 | 1 | 42 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 82 | Sam Leavitt | Ariz St | SO | QB | 3 | 9 | 50 | 5.56 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 85 | Kamario Taylor | Miss St | FR | QB | 4 | 11 | 61 | 5.55 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 86 | Samuel Tote Harris | Wyoming | FR | RB | 5 | 16 | 88 | 5.50 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 86 | Jalen Berger | UCLA | SR | RB | 6 | 10 | 55 | 5.50 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 88 | Ja'Vin Simpkins | Coast Car | JR | RB | 4 | 17 | 93 | 5.47 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 89 | Devin Spencer | Ark St | SO | RB | 7 | 26 | 142 | 5.46 | 0 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 90 | Sesi Vailahi | Okla St | SO | RB | 3 | 10 | 54 | 5.40 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | Jordan Marshall | Michigan | SO | RB | 2 | 10 | 54 | 5.40 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | Isaac Brown | Louisville | SO | RB | 4 | 14 | 75 | 5.36 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 93 | Shomari Lawrence | MO State | SR | RB | 7 | 21 | 112 | 5.33 | 1 | 56 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 93 | Cole Tabb | Stanford | FR | RB | 5 | 9 | 48 | 5.33 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 95 | Sieh Bangura | Ohio | SR | RB | 2 | 7 | 37 | 5.29 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 96 | Gemari Sands | FAU | SO | RB | 5 | 15 | 79 | 5.27 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 96 | Jaivian Thomas | UCLA | JR | RB | 5 | 11 | 58 | 5.27 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 98 | Adam Mohammed | Washington | SO | RB | 4 | 13 | 68 | 5.23 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 99 | Alton McCaskill | Sam Hou St | SR | RB | 6 | 18 | 94 | 5.22 | 1 | 52 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 100 | Jordon Simmons | Georgia St | SR | RB | 4 | 23 | 118 | 5.13 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 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 when losing by 8-14 pts.