53 Players
- Players sorted by Yds/Att (minimum 6.25 Att/G, 75% of school games played).
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Rk | Player | School | G | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
1 | Ernie Davis | Syracuse | 9 | 112 | 877 | 7.8 | 8 | 11 | 141 | 12.8 | 2 | 123 | 1018 | 8.3 | 10 |
2 | Ken Bolin | Houston | 10 | 75 | 542 | 7.2 | 4 | 10 | 88 | 8.8 | 2 | 85 | 630 | 7.4 | 6 |
3 | Cleveland Jones | Oregon | 10 | 80 | 511 | 6.4 | 1 | 25 | 404 | 16.2 | 4 | 105 | 915 | 8.7 | 5 |
4 | Mike Quinlan | Air Force | 10 | 93 | 585 | 6.3 | 7 | 17 | 146 | 8.6 | 1 | 110 | 731 | 6.6 | 8 |
5 | Steve Simms | Rutgers | 9 | 102 | 613 | 6.0 | 5 | 8 | 106 | 13.3 | 1 | 110 | 719 | 6.5 | 6 |
6 | Jerry Gross | Detroit Mercy | 9 | 59 | 343 | 5.8 | 1 | 59 | 343 | 5.8 | 1 | ||||
7 | Johnny Johnson | San Jose State | 9 | 91 | 523 | 5.7 | 11 | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 93 | 550 | 5.9 | 11 |
8 | Jacque MacKinnon | Colgate | 9 | 57 | 324 | 5.7 | 2 | 8 | 206 | 25.8 | 0 | 65 | 530 | 8.2 | 2 |
9 | Terry Baker | Oregon State | 10 | 111 | 610 | 5.5 | 5 | 111 | 610 | 5.5 | 5 | ||||
10 | Dave Grayson | Oregon | 10 | 117 | 631 | 5.4 | 2 | 6 | 85 | 14.2 | 0 | 123 | 716 | 5.8 | 2 |
11 | Charles Killett | Memphis | 10 | 87 | 472 | 5.4 | 3 | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 1 | 89 | 514 | 5.8 | 4 |
12 | James Earl Wright | Memphis | 10 | 109 | 574 | 5.3 | 5 | 109 | 574 | 5.3 | 5 | ||||
13 | John Maloney | Colgate | 9 | 65 | 330 | 5.1 | 4 | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 1 | 69 | 373 | 5.4 | 5 |
14 | Joe Bellino | Navy | 10 | 168 | 834 | 5.0 | 15 | 17 | 280 | 16.5 | 3 | 185 | 1114 | 6.0 | 18 |
15 | Art Baker | Syracuse | 9 | 80 | 396 | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 83 | 409 | 4.9 | 3 |
16 | Fred Blanco | San Jose State | 9 | 73 | 367 | 5.0 | 0 | 12 | 114 | 9.5 | 0 | 85 | 481 | 5.7 | 0 |
17 | Tom Hennessey | Holy Cross | 10 | 73 | 365 | 5.0 | 3 | 12 | 217 | 18.1 | 0 | 85 | 582 | 6.8 | 3 |
18 | Andy Timura | Dayton | 10 | 95 | 470 | 4.9 | 4 | 7 | 79 | 11.3 | 0 | 102 | 549 | 5.4 | 4 |
19 | Earl Spivey | Dayton | 10 | 87 | 420 | 4.8 | 2 | 9 | 79 | 8.8 | 0 | 96 | 499 | 5.2 | 2 |
20 | Bob Clemens | Pitt | 10 | 74 | 349 | 4.7 | 2 | 7 | 75 | 10.7 | 1 | 81 | 424 | 5.2 | 3 |
Rk | Player | School | G | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
21 | Don Kasso | Oregon State | 10 | 110 | 511 | 4.6 | 7 | 110 | 511 | 4.6 | 7 | ||||
22 | Dick Desmarais | Boston University | 10 | 148 | 660 | 4.5 | 7 | 10 | 181 | 18.1 | 1 | 158 | 841 | 5.3 | 8 |
23 | Keith Lincoln | Washington State | 10 | 121 | 543 | 4.5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 1 | 126 | 566 | 4.5 | 5 |
24 | Chuck Marshall | Oregon State | 10 | 79 | 341 | 4.3 | 7 | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 82 | 375 | 4.6 | 7 |
25 | Glen Adams | Army | 10 | 78 | 337 | 4.3 | 2 | 8 | 64 | 8.0 | 0 | 86 | 401 | 4.7 | 2 |
26 | Dick Hoak | Penn State | 9 | 66 | 284 | 4.3 | 1 | 66 | 284 | 4.3 | 1 | ||||
27 | Eddie Johns | Miami (FL) | 10 | 123 | 521 | 4.2 | 7 | 123 | 521 | 4.2 | 7 | ||||
28 | Jim Kerr | Penn State | 9 | 93 | 389 | 4.2 | 6 | 13 | 163 | 12.5 | 2 | 106 | 552 | 5.2 | 8 |
29 | Harry Crump | Boston College | 10 | 91 | 385 | 4.2 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 93 | 401 | 4.3 | 4 |
30 | Rich Richman | Villanova | 10 | 89 | 371 | 4.2 | 3 | 89 | 371 | 4.2 | 3 | ||||
31 | Fred Cox | Pitt | 10 | 82 | 333 | 4.1 | 2 | 11 | 177 | 16.1 | 1 | 93 | 510 | 5.5 | 3 |
32 | Jim Vollenweider | Miami (FL) | 10 | 80 | 330 | 4.1 | 4 | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 0 | 86 | 377 | 4.4 | 4 |
33 | Angelo Dabiero | Notre Dame | 10 | 80 | 325 | 4.1 | 2 | 5 | 112 | 22.4 | 1 | 85 | 437 | 5.1 | 3 |
34 | Sam Sobczak | Penn State | 9 | 70 | 287 | 4.1 | 1 | 70 | 287 | 4.1 | 1 | ||||
35 | Al Rushatz | Army | 10 | 162 | 648 | 4.0 | 10 | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 0 | 167 | 686 | 4.1 | 10 |
36 | Mike Sheeran | Idaho | 10 | 85 | 341 | 4.0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 89 | 345 | 3.9 | 1 |
37 | Monte Moorberg | Air Force | 10 | 81 | 327 | 4.0 | 1 | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 0 | 86 | 360 | 4.2 | 1 |
38 | Dave Kerrone | Washington State | 10 | 74 | 297 | 4.0 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 77 | 333 | 4.3 | 2 |
39 | Lou Rettino | Villanova | 10 | 83 | 325 | 3.9 | 3 | 83 | 325 | 3.9 | 3 | ||||
40 | Dick Skinner | Holy Cross | 10 | 64 | 245 | 3.8 | 1 | 16 | 158 | 9.9 | 0 | 80 | 403 | 5.0 | 1 |
Rk | Player | School | G | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
41 | Bud Whitehead | Florida State | 10 | 81 | 293 | 3.6 | 2 | 23 | 212 | 9.2 | 1 | 104 | 505 | 4.9 | 3 |
42 | Joe Matalavage | Navy | 10 | 79 | 277 | 3.5 | 6 | 80 | 13.3 | 1 | 85 | 357 | 4.2 | 1 | |
43 | Nick Russo | Villanova | 10 | 63 | 222 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 65 | 257 | 4.0 | 0 |
44 | Charlie Rieves | Houston | 10 | 111 | 377 | 3.4 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 112 | 388 | 3.5 | 6 |
45 | Jim Cunningham | Pitt | 10 | 89 | 303 | 3.4 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 0 | 94 | 324 | 3.4 | 3 |
46 | Ron Jennings | Marquette | 9 | 58 | 196 | 3.4 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | 62 | 241 | 3.9 | 0 |
47 | Dick Scott | Pacific | 10 | 172 | 575 | 3.3 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 173 | 580 | 3.4 | 10 |
48 | Bruce Snyder | Oregon | 10 | 70 | 229 | 3.3 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 72 | 257 | 3.6 | 3 |
49 | Pat McCarthy | Holy Cross | 10 | 92 | 279 | 3.0 | 5 | 92 | 279 | 3.0 | 5 | ||||
50 | Dave Grosz | Oregon | 10 | 77 | 230 | 3.0 | 5 | 77 | 230 | 3.0 | 5 | ||||
51 | Rich Mayo | Air Force | 10 | 70 | 149 | 2.1 | 0 | 70 | 149 | 2.1 | 0 | ||||
52 | Eddie Feely | Florida State | 10 | 90 | 171 | 1.9 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 91 | 180 | 2.0 | 2 |
53 | Mel Melin | Washington State | 10 | 92 | 77 | 0.8 | 0 | 92 | 77 | 0.8 | 0 |
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