2025 National Leaders Rushing - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/15/2025

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Jaden Nixon UCF SR RB 8 35 423 12.09 6 4.38 52.88
2 Byrd Ficklin Utah FR QB 7 43 420 9.77 7 6.14 60.00
2 Makhilyn Young Vanderbilt JR RB 7 31 303 9.77 4 4.43 43.29
4 Dierre Hill Jr. Oregon FR RB 9 46 427 9.28 4 5.11 47.44
5 Trequan Jones ODU JR RB 8 73 620 8.49 5 9.13 77.50
6 Elijah Tau-Tolliver Mich St SR RB 7 31 263 8.48 2 4.43 37.57
7 Noah Whittington Oregon SR RB 7 71 596 8.39 5 10.14 85.14
8 Keyjuan Brown Louisville SO RB 6 69 569 8.25 6 11.50 94.83
9 Wayshawn Parker Utah SO RB 8 88 691 7.85 5 11.00 86.38
10 King Miller USC FR RB 8 63 491 7.79 4 7.88 61.38
10 Brandon Chatman Navy SR SB 8 39 304 7.79 2 4.88 38.00
12 Will Henderson III UTSA FR RB 7 62 474 7.65 3 8.86 67.71
13 Jai'Den Thomas UNLV JR RB 9 103 780 7.57 8 11.44 86.67
14 Malachi Hosley Ga Tech JR RB 10 83 625 7.53 7 8.30 62.50
15 Chris Johnson Jr. SMU SO RB 8 42 314 7.48 3 5.25 39.25
16 Malik Washington Maryland FR QB 9 36 268 7.44 4 4.00 29.78
17 Solomon Beebe UAB SO RB 8 35 257 7.34 5 4.38 32.13
18 Nykahi Davenport S Florida SO RB 6 54 391 7.24 5 9.00 65.17
18 Evan Pryor Cincinnati SR RB 8 66 478 7.24 3 8.25 59.75
20 Ahmad Hardy Missouri SO RB 7 152 1088 7.16 14 21.71 155.43
21 DeSean Bishop Tennessee SO RB 7 78 555 7.12 8 11.14 79.29
22 Ismail Mahdi Arizona SR RB 8 82 582 7.10 3 10.25 72.75
23 Samuel Singleton Jr. FSU SO RB 7 48 340 7.08 4 6.86 48.57
24 OJ Arnold Ga South SR RB 8 118 829 7.03 5 14.75 103.63
25 Hollywood Smothers NC State SO RB 6 91 639 7.02 4 15.17 106.50
26 Greg Burrell Texas St SO RB 9 63 440 6.98 3 7.00 48.89
27 Will Hammond Texas Tech FR QB 6 34 237 6.97 5 5.67 39.50
28 Jordon Davison Oregon FR RB 9 58 402 6.93 12 6.44 44.67
29 Eli Heidenreich Navy SR SB 8 47 324 6.89 3 5.88 40.50
29 Jevon Edwards Coast Car FR RB 9 46 317 6.89 1 5.11 35.22
31 Quincy Craig Arizona JR RB 8 43 295 6.86 2 5.38 36.88
32 Byrum Brown S Florida SR QB 8 112 757 6.76 9 14.00 94.63
33 Sam Franklin S Florida SR RB 8 47 317 6.74 3 5.88 39.63
34 Mike Washington, Jr. Arkansas SR RB 6 76 509 6.70 4 12.67 84.83
35 Jamal Roberts Missouri SO RB 7 60 401 6.68 3 8.57 57.29
36 Hunter Smith Temple SR RB 8 43 287 6.67 2 5.38 35.88
37 Kaytron Allen Penn State SR RB 7 111 739 6.66 10 15.86 105.57
38 Nate Sheppard Duke FR RB 7 80 532 6.65 7 11.43 76.00
39 Sutton Smith Memphis JR RB 10 94 624 6.64 7 9.40 62.40
40 Miles Davis Utah State SR RB 8 90 597 6.63 7 11.25 74.63
40 Ousmane Kromah FSU FR RB 7 38 252 6.63 0 5.43 36.00
42 Dante Dowdell Kentucky JR RB 6 58 384 6.62 3 9.67 64.00
43 Dylan Riley Boise St SO RB 9 120 791 6.59 8 13.33 87.89
43 Bo Jackson Ohio State FR RB 9 110 725 6.59 3 12.22 80.56
43 Khobie Martin Indiana FR RB 10 61 402 6.59 5 6.10 40.20
46 Dominic Knicely Coast Car FR RB 9 52 342 6.58 3 5.78 38.00
47 Xavier Williams Iowa FR RB 6 38 249 6.55 3 6.33 41.50
48 Caden Creel J'ville St SO QB 10 112 730 6.52 5 11.20 73.00
48 Terion Stewart Va Tech SR RB 6 62 404 6.52 0 10.33 67.33
48 Jordon Simmons Georgia St SR RB 7 56 365 6.52 2 8.00 52.14
48 Landan Brown Sam Hou St SO RB 9 63 411 6.52 4 7.00 45.67
52 Jeremiyah Love Notre Dame JR RB 7 120 780 6.50 12 17.14 111.43
53 Jordan Marshall Michigan SO RB 8 120 775 6.46 10 15.00 96.88
53 Adam Hill Texas Tech FR RB 6 35 226 6.46 0 5.83 37.67
55 Alex Tecza Navy SR RB 8 92 590 6.41 7 11.50 73.75
56 Caleb Hawkins N Texas FR RB 9 148 933 6.30 16 16.44 103.67
57 Blake Horvath Navy SR QB 8 140 874 6.24 12 17.50 109.25
58 Owen Allen Air Force JR RB 10 102 635 6.23 3 10.20 63.50
59 Wayne Knight James Mad JR RB 10 136 840 6.18 7 13.60 84.00
59 Robert Henry, Jr. UTSA SR RB 7 94 581 6.18 6 13.43 83.00
61 Demon June N Carolina FR RB 9 67 413 6.16 2 7.44 45.89
62 Kejon Owens FIU SR RB 10 169 1039 6.15 10 16.90 103.90
62 J'Koby Williams Texas Tech SO RB 8 68 418 6.15 3 8.50 52.25
64 Rayshon Luke Fresno St JR RB 10 96 587 6.11 5 9.60 58.70
65 Marcellous Hawkins Va Tech JR RB 8 93 566 6.09 1 11.63 70.75
66 Noah Short Army SR SB 7 56 340 6.07 0 8.00 48.57
67 Nate Frazier Georgia SO RB 6 66 400 6.06 3 11.00 66.67
67 Jaylon Glover UNLV JR RB 10 49 297 6.06 1 4.90 29.70
69 Samari Collier Coast Car SR QB 8 71 429 6.04 7 8.88 53.63
70 Zach Palmer-Smith La-Monroe SR RB 9 76 458 6.03 2 8.44 50.89
71 Greg Desrosiers Jr. Memphis SR RB 8 84 503 5.99 7 10.50 62.88
72 Devon Dampier Utah JR QB 7 76 452 5.95 5 10.86 64.57
73 LJ Martin BYU JR RB 8 127 755 5.94 6 15.88 94.38
73 Jadan Baugh Florida SO RB 5 77 457 5.94 2 15.40 91.40
73 Anderson Castle Duke SR RB 7 52 309 5.94 6 7.43 44.14
76 Diego Pavia Vanderbilt SR QB 7 83 492 5.93 5 11.86 70.29
77 TJ Engleman Jr. ECU FR RB 7 37 219 5.92 1 5.29 31.29
78 Kaelon Black Indiana SR RB 10 107 632 5.91 5 10.70 63.20
79 Leshon Williams Kansas SR RB 7 70 413 5.90 6 10.00 59.00
79 Bryce Underwood Michigan FR QB 8 52 307 5.90 5 6.50 38.38
81 Cameron Dickey Texas Tech SO RB 8 112 660 5.89 10 14.00 82.50
82 Jake Retzlaff Tulane SR QB 9 86 506 5.88 11 9.56 56.22
83 Brendan Sorsby Cincinnati JR QB 9 78 455 5.83 8 8.67 50.56
84 Raleek Brown Ariz St JR RB 7 107 623 5.82 2 15.29 89.00
85 Emmett Johnson Nebraska JR RB 8 155 901 5.81 10 19.38 112.63
85 Antwan Roberts Marshall JR RB 8 58 337 5.81 2 7.25 42.13
87 Brock Townsend CMU FR RB 9 50 290 5.80 2 5.56 32.22
88 Cam Cook J'ville St JR RB 10 226 1306 5.78 13 22.60 130.60
89 Demond Williams Jr. Washington SO QB 8 97 559 5.76 4 12.13 69.88
89 Telly Johnson Jr. N Illinois SO RB 10 110 634 5.76 3 11.00 63.40
91 Tawee Walker Cincinnati SR RB 9 102 585 5.74 4 11.33 65.00
92 Jeremiah Cobb Auburn JR RB 5 94 539 5.73 4 18.80 107.80
93 Demond Claiborne Wk Forest SR RB 8 108 618 5.72 7 13.50 77.25
93 Trent Battle TCU SR RB 9 57 326 5.72 6 6.33 36.22
95 Parker Navarro Ohio SR QB 9 111 634 5.71 5 12.33 70.44
96 Isaiah West Ohio State FR RB 7 42 238 5.67 2 6.00 34.00
97 Cam Edwards UConn JR RB 11 183 1031 5.63 12 16.64 93.73
98 Byron Cardwell Jr. SDSU SR RB 10 45 253 5.62 1 4.50 25.30
99 Sieh Bangura Ohio SR RB 9 161 903 5.61 11 17.89 100.33
100 James Peoples Ohio State SO RB 9 48 269 5.60 2 5.33 29.89

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.