Gary Patton ran for 12 touchdowns in 1987.

	NAME	RUSH TD	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	REC YDS	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Gary Patton G. Patton	12	1987	EMU	11	1,096	223	4.9	99.6	157	15	10.5	14.3	0
2	Lars Tate L. Tate	14	1987	UGA	10	1,016	208	4.9	101.6	149	13	11.5	14.9	0
3	Mark Higgs M. Higgs	10	1987	UK	11	1,278	193	6.6	116.2	123	16	7.7	11.2	0
4	Jamie Morris J. Morris	11	1987	MICH	11	1,469	259	5.7	133.5	126	17	7.4	11.5	1
5	Lorenzo White L. White	14	1987	MSU	11	1,459	322	4.5	132.6	115	12	9.6	10.5	0
6	Ickey Woods I. Woods	10	1987	UNLV	11	1,658	259	6.4	150.7	46	6	7.7	4.2	0
7	Thurman Thomas T. Thomas	17	1987	OKST	11	1,613	251	6.4	146.6	184	19	9.7	16.7	0
8	Craig Heyward C. Heyward	11	1987	PITT	11	1,655	357	4.6	150.5	198	21	9.4	18.0	1
9	Tony Jeffery T. Jeffery	10	1987	TCU	10	1,353	202	6.7	135.3	257	17	15.1	25.7	1
10	Gaston Green G. Green	11	1987	UCLA	11	1,098	206	5.3	99.8	106	8	13.3	9.6	1
11	Gerald Abraham G. Abraham	12	1987	WYO	12	1,266	224	5.7	105.5	213	20	10.7	17.8	1
12	Bobby Humphrey B. Humphrey	11	1987	ALA	11	1,255	238	5.3	114.1	170	22	7.7	15.5	2
13	James Rouse J. Rouse	17	1987	ARK	12	1,004	182	5.5	83.7	121	12	10.1	10.1	0
14	Heikoti Fakava H. Fakava	16	1987	HAW	12	792	163	4.9	66.0	186	17	10.9	15.5	1
15	Eric Wilkerson E. Wilkerson	10	1987	KENT	11	1,221	244	5.0	111.0	269	23	11.7	24.5	0
16	Blair Thomas B. Thomas	11	1987	PSU	11	1,414	268	5.3	128.5	300	23	13.0	27.3	2
17	Eric Metcalf E. Metcalf	10	1987	TEX	11	1,161	223	5.2	105.5	234	33	7.1	21.3	0
18	John Harvey J. Harvey	16	1987	UTEP	11	1,170	235	5.0	106.4	250	35	7.1	22.7	2
19	Anthony Roberson A. Roberson	10	1987	AFA	12	569	84	6.8	47.4	115	6	19.2	9.6	0
20	John Hood J. Hood	10	1987	CMU	11	1,121	208	5.4	101.9	91	10	9.1	8.3	0
21	Anthony Thompson A. Thompson	11	1987	IND	11	947	239	4.0	86.1	214	20	10.7	19.5	0
22	Harvey Williams H. Williams	11	1987	LSU	11	1,001	154	6.5	91.0	393	29	13.6	35.7	3
23	Darrell Thompson D. Thompson	13	1987	MINN	11	1,229	224	5.5	111.7	39	6	6.5	3.5	0
24	Anthony Johnson A. Johnson	11	1987	ND	11	366	78	4.7	33.3	110	4	27.5	10.0	0
25	Kenny Jackson K. Jackson	13	1987	SJSU	11	818	186	4.4	74.4	322	33	9.8	29.3	3