Derrick Henry of Alabama leads all qualified FBS rushers with 1,986 rushing yards in the 2015 college football regular season. See the full top 25 below, or explore the interactive CFB Savant leaderboard with percentiles, filters, and player cards.
Qualification: 6.25 rush attempts per team game, QBs excluded.
| # | Player | GP | Att | Yds | TD | YPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derrick HenryRB · Alabama · SEC | 13 | 339 | 1,986 | 23 | 5.9 |
| 2 | Christian McCaffreyRB · Stanford · Pac-12 | 13 | 319 | 1,847 | 8 | 5.8 |
| 3 | Leonard FournetteRB · LSU · SEC | 11 | 271 | 1,741 | 18 | 6.4 |
| 4 | Royce FreemanRB · Oregon · Pac-12 | 12 | 257 | 1,706 | 14 | 6.6 |
| 5 | Ezekiel ElliottRB · Ohio State · Big Ten | 12 | 262 | 1,672 | 19 | 6.4 |
| 6 | Dalvin CookRB · Florida State · ACC | 12 | 211 | 1,658 | 18 | 7.9 |
| 7 | Larry Rose IIIRB · New Mexico State · Sun Belt | 12 | 240 | 1,651 | 14 | 6.9 |
| 8 | Brian HillRB · Wyoming · Mountain West | 12 | 281 | 1,631 | 6 | 5.8 |
| 9 | Donnel PumphreyRB · San Diego State · Mountain West | 13 | 284 | 1,554 | 16 | 5.5 |
| 10 | Matt BreidaRB · Georgia Southern · Sun Belt | 12 | 188 | 1,540 | 16 | 8.2 |
| 11 | Tyler ErvinRB · San José State · Mountain West | 12 | 264 | 1,469 | 13 | 5.6 |
| 12 | DeAndre WashingtonRB · Texas Tech · Big 12 | 12 | 223 | 1,455 | 14 | 6.5 |
| 13 | Wendell SmallwoodRB · West Virginia · Big 12 | 12 | 225 | 1,447 | 9 | 6.4 |
| 14 | Alex CollinsRB · Arkansas · SEC | 12 | 248 | 1,392 | 17 | 5.6 |
| 15 | Elijah Hood? · North Carolina · ACC | 13 | 206 | 1,345 | 17 | 6.5 |
| 16 | Justin JacksonRB · Northwestern · Big Ten | 12 | 298 | 1,344 | 4 | 4.5 |
| 17 | Mike WarrenRB · Iowa State · Big 12 | 12 | 227 | 1,339 | 5 | 5.9 |
| 18 | Wayne GallmanRB · Clemson · ACC | 13 | 243 | 1,332 | 10 | 5.5 |
| 19 | Shock LinwoodRB · Baylor · Big 12 | 12 | 196 | 1,329 | 10 | 6.8 |
| 20 | Samaje PerineRB · Oklahoma · Big 12 | 12 | 211 | 1,291 | 15 | 6.1 |
| 21 | Paul PerkinsRB · UCLA · Pac-12 | 12 | 225 | 1,275 | 13 | 5.7 |
| 22 | Marlon MackRB · South Florida · American Athletic | 12 | 193 | 1,273 | 8 | 6.6 |
| 23 | Joel Bouagnon? · Northern Illinois · Mid-American | 13 | 275 | 1,269 | 18 | 4.6 |
| 24 | Marcus CoxRB · App State · Sun Belt | 12 | 219 | 1,261 | 8 | 5.8 |
| 25 | Devontae BookerRB · Utah · Pac-12 | 12 | 268 | 1,261 | 11 | 4.7 |