COLLEGE FOOTBALL STATISTICS
1996
Rushing CAR YDS AVG YDSPG 1 Troy Davis, Iowa St. --------- 402 2185 5.4 198.64 2 Byron Hanspard, Texas Tech --- 339 2084 6.1 189.45 3 Scott Harley, East Caro. ----- 307 1745 5.7 158.64 4 Ron Dayne, Wisconsin --------- 295 1863 6.3 155.25 5 Silas Massey, Central Mich. -- 312 1544 4.9 154.40 6 Corey Dillon, Washington ----- 271 1555 5.7 141.36 7 Darnell Autry, Northwestern -- 263 1386 5.3 138.60 8 David Thompson, Oklahoma St. - 293 1524 5.2 138.55 9 Beau Morgan, Air Force ------- 225 1494 6.6 135.82 10 June Henley, Kansas ---------- 302 1349 4.5 134.90 11 Pepe Pearson, Ohio St. ------- 286 1373 4.8 124.82 12 Alex Smith, Indiana ---------- 292 1248 4.3 124.80 13 Duce Staley, So Carolina ----- 218 1116 5.1 124.00 14 Tiki Barber, Virginia -------- 250 1360 5.4 123.64 15 Chris McCoy, Navy ------------ 251 1181 4.7 118.10 16 Kevin Faulk, LSU ------------- 248 1282 5.2 116.55 17 Robert Holcombe, Illinois ---- 260 1281 4.9 116.45 18 Ricky Williams, Texas -------- 197 1265 6.4 115.00 19 Antowain Smith, Houston ------ 202 1239 6.1 112.64 20 Curtis Enis, Penn St. -------- 224 1210 5.4 110.00 21 Denvis Manns, New Mexico St. - 269 1086 4.0 108.60 22 Raymond Priester, Clemson ---- 232 1194 5.1 108.55 23 Demond Parker, Oklahoma ------ 180 1184 6.6 107.64 24 Damon Washington, Colorado St. 162 1075 6.6 107.50 25 Warrick Dunn, Florida St. ---- 189 1179 6.2 107.18 25 Autry Denson, Notre Dame ----- 202 1179 5.8 107.18 27 Calvin Branch, Colorado St. -- 228 1279 5.6 106.58 28 Carl Sanders, Ala.-Birmghm --- 168 1154 6.9 104.91 29 Joel Thomas, Idaho ----------- 222 1148 5.2 104.36 30 Michael Pittman, Fresno St. -- 214 1132 5.3 102.91 30 Astron Whatley, Kent --------- 254 1132 4.5 102.91 32 Sedrick Shaw, Iowa ----------- 204 1003 4.9 100.30 33 Omari Walker, Boston College - 261 1199 4.6 99.92 34 Ken Oxendine, Virginia Tech -- 150 890 5.9 98.89 35 Amos Zereoue, West Virginia -- 201 972 4.8 97.20 36 Ty King, Miami (Ohio) -------- 247 1065 4.3 96.82 37 Terry Battle, Arizona St. ---- 160 1043 6.5 94.82 38 Michael Black, Washington St. 182 948 5.2 94.80 39 Dennis Riddle, Alabama ------- 225 1037 4.6 94.27 40 Sedrick Irvin, Michigan St. -- 228 1036 4.5 94.18 41 Skip Hicks, UCLA ------------- 224 1034 4.6 94.00 42 Steve Hookfin, Ohio ---------- 195 1125 5.8 93.75 43 Ahman Green, Nebraska -------- 155 917 5.9 91.70 44 Lennox Gordon, New Mexico ---- 196 1008 5.1 91.64 44 Charles Talley, Northern Ill. 241 1008 4.2 91.64 46 Joe Hewitt, Army ------------- 137 821 6.0 91.22 47 Kareem Wilson, Ohio ---------- 275 1072 3.9 89.33 48 Mike Lawrence, Kansas St. ---- 209 982 4.7 89.27 49 Basil Mitchell, Tex. Christian 192 953 5.0 86.64 50 Leon Johnson, No Carolina ---- 242 913 3.8 83.00