2021 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing - From Opponent's 39 to 21 Yard Line through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dustin Crum | Kent State | SR | QB | 14 | 29 | 170 | 5.86 | 2 | 39 | 11 | 8 | 5 |
| 1 | Ben Bryant | EMU | SR | QB | 10 | 16 | 45 | 2.81 | 1 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Carson Steele | Ball State | FR | RB | 10 | 37 | 142 | 3.84 | 1 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | Antario Brown | N Illinois | FR | RB | 3 | 10 | 79 | 7.90 | 1 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Blake Hester | Akron | FR | RB | 4 | 15 | 76 | 5.07 | 1 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Marquez Cooper | Kent State | SO | RB | 13 | 51 | 272 | 5.33 | 2 | 36 | 17 | 8 | 2 |
| 7 | Harrison Waylee | N Illinois | FR | RB | 4 | 10 | 75 | 7.50 | 1 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Dequan Finn | Toledo | FR | QB | 11 | 27 | 138 | 5.11 | 3 | 34 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 9 | Lew Nichols III | CMU | FR | RB | 12 | 83 | 405 | 4.88 | 1 | 33 | 24 | 11 | 2 |
| 10 | Jawon Hamilton | EMU | SR | RB | 8 | 24 | 165 | 6.88 | 2 | 32 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| 11 | Jay Ducker | N Illinois | FR | RB | 9 | 33 | 173 | 5.24 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 12 | Bryan Bradford | Kent State | SO | RB | 6 | 16 | 107 | 6.69 | 1 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | Dylan McDuffie | Buffalo | JR | RB | 12 | 45 | 186 | 4.13 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Jaxson Kincaide | W Mich | SR | RB | 10 | 18 | 126 | 7.00 | 2 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | Kenny Tracy | Miami (Oh) | FR | RB | 6 | 12 | 67 | 5.58 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Drew Plitt | Ball State | SR | QB | 8 | 15 | 15 | 1.00 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | De'Montre Tuggle | Ohio | SR | RB | 10 | 30 | 179 | 5.97 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 1 |
| 18 | Jonzell Norrils | Akron | FR | RB | 7 | 15 | 78 | 5.20 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Justin Hall | Ball State | SR | WR | 5 | 5 | 59 | 11.80 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | Clint Ratkovich | N Illinois | SR | RB | 9 | 15 | 50 | 3.33 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | Kaleb Eleby | W Mich | SO | QB | 9 | 12 | 34 | 2.83 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 22 | Ron Cook, Jr. | Buffalo | JR | RB | 11 | 26 | 124 | 4.77 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 23 | Sean Tyler | W Mich | SO | RB | 10 | 29 | 199 | 6.86 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 2 |
| 23 | Jaison Patterson | BGSU | FR | RB | 5 | 10 | 58 | 5.80 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | Bryant Koback | Toledo | JR | RB | 13 | 32 | 180 | 5.63 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 1 |
| 25 | Armani Rogers | Ohio | SR | QB | 5 | 16 | 98 | 6.13 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 25 | Rocky Lombardi | N Illinois | JR | QB | 10 | 15 | 91 | 6.07 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 25 | Anthony Williams, Jr. | Akron | FR | RB | 6 | 8 | 65 | 8.13 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 25 | Micah Kelly | Toledo | FR | RB | 3 | 7 | 51 | 7.29 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | DJ Irons | Akron | SO | QB | 5 | 15 | 44 | 2.93 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | Will Jones | Ball State | SR | RB | 7 | 14 | 90 | 6.43 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | Kurtis Rourke | Ohio | SO | QB | 8 | 17 | 81 | 4.76 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 31 | Jacquez Stuart | Toledo | FR | RB | 6 | 9 | 56 | 6.22 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | Collin Schlee | Kent State | SO | QB | 5 | 6 | 43 | 7.17 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | Tyre Shelton | Miami (Oh) | SO | RB | 5 | 8 | 60 | 7.50 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 36 | Samson Evans | EMU | SO | RB | 9 | 18 | 93 | 5.17 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | David Afari | Miami (Oh) | FR | RB | 2 | 3 | 43 | 14.33 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | Darius Boone Jr. | EMU | FR | RB | 4 | 9 | 54 | 6.00 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | Darez Snider | Miami (Oh) | FR | RB | 1 | 4 | 19 | 4.75 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | Jhaylin Embry | BGSU | FR | WR | 2 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | Tyrice Richie | N Illinois | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 42 | Xavier Williams | Kent State | SR | RB | 12 | 17 | 114 | 6.71 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| 42 | Terion Stewart | BGSU | FR | RB | 6 | 12 | 55 | 4.58 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | Trayvon Rudolph | N Illinois | FR | WR | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 42 | Jacob Sirmon | CMU | SO | QB | 4 | 11 | -17 | -1.55 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | La'Darius Jefferson | W Mich | JR | RB | 11 | 36 | 141 | 3.92 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
| 46 | Zach Gibson | Akron | FR | QB | 4 | 10 | 41 | 4.10 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | Nick Mosley | BGSU | FR | RB | 4 | 9 | 39 | 4.33 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 49 | Keyon Mozee | Miami (Oh) | FR | RB | 9 | 23 | 80 | 3.48 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | O'Shaan Allison | Ohio | JR | RB | 6 | 8 | 42 | 5.25 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||