| Rank | Player | Pos | Cl | Games | Carries | Yards | TDs | Carries
Per Game | Yards
Per Game | Yards
Per Carry |
|---|
| 1 | Steve Slaton, West Virginia | JR | RB | 36 | 664 | 3923 | 50 | 18.4 | 109.0 | 5.91 |
| 2 | Ray Rice, Rutgers | JR | RB | 38 | 910 | 4926 | 49 | 23.9 | 129.6 | 5.41 |
| 3 | Kalvin McRae, Ohio | SR | RB | 48 | 903 | 4398 | 45 | 18.8 | 91.6 | 4.87 |
| 3 | Kevin Smith, UCF | JR | RB | 36 | 905 | 4679 | 45 | 25.1 | 130.0 | 5.17 |
| 3 | Ian Johnson, Boise St. | JR | RB | 37 | 602 | 3418 | 45 | 16.3 | 92.4 | 5.68 |
| 6 | Jorvorskie Lane, Texas A&M | JR | RB | 37 | 454 | 2100 | 44 | 12.3 | 56.8 | 4.63 |
| 7 | Michael Hart, Michigan | SR | RB | 43 | 1015 | 5040 | 41 | 23.6 | 117.2 | 4.97 |
| 7 | Darren McFadden, Arkansas | JR | RB | 38 | 785 | 4590 | 41 | 20.7 | 120.8 | 5.85 |
| 9 | Matt Forte, Tulane | SR | RB | 43 | 833 | 4265 | 39 | 19.4 | 99.2 | 5.12 |
| 9 | Jehuu Caulcrick, Michigan St. | SR | RB | 46 | 532 | 2395 | 39 | 11.6 | 52.1 | 4.50 |
| 9 | Patrick White, West Virginia | JR | QB | 37 | 493 | 3506 | 39 | 13.3 | 94.8 | 7.11 |
| 12 | Yvenson Bernard, Oregon St. | SR | RB | 45 | 876 | 3862 | 38 | 19.5 | 85.8 | 4.41 |
| 13 | Jamaal Charles, Texas | JR | RB | 38 | 533 | 3328 | 36 | 14.0 | 87.6 | 6.24 |
| 13 | James Davis, Clemson | JR | RB | 37 | 582 | 3130 | 36 | 15.7 | 84.6 | 5.38 |
| 15 | Kory Sheets, Purdue | JR | RB | 38 | 430 | 2210 | 32 | 11.3 | 58.2 | 5.14 |
| 15 | Chris Johnson, East Caro. | SR | RB | 47 | 624 | 2982 | 32 | 13.3 | 63.4 | 4.78 |
| 17 | Branden Ore, Virginia Tech | JR | RB | 38 | 617 | 2776 | 31 | 16.2 | 73.1 | 4.50 |
| 17 | Tim Tebow, Florida | SO | QB | 27 | 299 | 1364 | 31 | 11.1 | 50.5 | 4.56 |
| 17 | Shaun Carney, Air Force | SR | QB | 46 | 652 | 2561 | 31 | 14.2 | 55.7 | 3.93 |
| 20 | Calvin Dawson, La.-Monroe | SR | RB | 35 | 629 | 3290 | 30 | 18.0 | 94.0 | 5.23 |
