2023 Conference USA Leaders Rushing - In The 1st Half through 01/08/2024

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Aaron Bedgood Liberty SR WR 9 26 291 11.19 1 39 11 10 5
2 Monte Watkins NMSU SO RB 14 35 335 9.57 2 80 13 12 4
3 Keith Willis Jr. La Tech FR RB 5 16 123 7.69 2 65 6 2 1
4 Makhilyn Young NMSU FR RB 6 11 79 7.18 0 24 6 4 1
5 Quinton Cooley Liberty JR RB 14 121 778 6.43 9 60 34 21 8
6 Zion Webb J'ville St SR QB 11 73 459 6.29 4 61 21 16 6
7 Kaidon Salter Liberty SO QB 14 97 609 6.28 8 43 40 24 9
8 Malik Jackson J'ville St SR RB 12 80 490 6.13 4 68 22 14 6
9 Ron Wiggins J'ville St JR RB 8 52 318 6.12 5 37 14 11 3
10 Tyre Shelton La Tech SR RB 8 62 378 6.10 3 56 15 10 4
11 Markese Stepp Western Ky SR RB 11 42 252 6.00 3 56 13 5 2
12 Shomari Lawrence FIU SO RB 12 74 440 5.95 4 67 15 11 4
13 Torrance Burgess Jr. UTEP SO RB 11 71 414 5.83 1 40 15 14 3
14 Star Thomas NMSU JR RB 14 51 297 5.82 2 40 14 10 2
15 Diego Pavia NMSU JR QB 15 94 536 5.70 4 44 31 20 6
16 Charvis Thornton La Tech JR RB 10 41 229 5.59 1 47 10 5 2
17 Anwar Lewis J'ville St JR RB 7 44 244 5.55 1 40 14 7 3
18 Billy Lucas Liberty SO RB 12 65 353 5.43 5 20 22 10 2
19 Adrian Murdaugh Sam Hou St SO RB 6 15 77 5.13 2 52 3 1 1
20 Deion Hankins UTEP JR RB 12 108 516 4.78 5 54 27 14 3
21 Jaiden Credle MTSU SO RB 12 50 232 4.64 1 71 11 5 2
22 Jekail Middlebrook MTSU FR RB 3 11 50 4.55 1 25 3 2 1
23 Kejon Owens FIU SO RB 10 44 198 4.50 1 36 9 6 1
24 Vaughn Blue Liberty FR RB 6 11 48 4.36 0 12 3 3 0
25 Logan Smothers J'ville St JR QB 7 35 139 3.97 3 41 12 5 1
26 Jamoni Jones NMSU JR RB 15 45 178 3.96 2 24 10 5 1
27 Keldric Moody La Tech JR RB 4 11 42 3.82 0 15 3 1 0
28 Eli Stowers NMSU SO QB 8 16 60 3.75 1 11 5 2 0
29 Mike Franklin UTEP JR RB 5 14 51 3.64 0 9 3 0 0
30 L.T. Sanders Western Ky SO RB 5 8 29 3.63 0 9 0 0 0
31 John Gentry Sam Hou St SO RB 10 64 227 3.55 1 28 14 3 1
32 Davion Ervin-Poindexter Western Ky SR RB 13 37 131 3.54 1 18 5 3 0
33 Elijah Young Western Ky JR RB 13 55 194 3.53 0 23 9 5 1
34 Frank Peasant MTSU JR RB 9 37 116 3.14 3 25 5 2 1
35 Noah Smith Sam Hou St JR WR 10 20 61 3.05 0 13 3 1 0
36 Nicholas Vattiato MTSU SO QB 12 78 227 2.91 2 30 16 10 1
37 Reggion Bennett J'ville St FR RB 4 11 29 2.64 0 13 2 1 0
38 Zach Hrbacek Sam Hou St SO RB 4 16 42 2.63 0 7 1 0 0
39 Hank Bachmeier La Tech SR QB 8 33 82 2.48 2 18 7 3 0
40 Austin Reed Western Ky SR QB 11 22 53 2.41 3 26 11 3 1
41 Trapper Pannell Sam Hou St SO ATH 4 8 18 2.25 2 10 2 1 0
42 Caden Veltkamp Western Ky FR QB 1 10 18 1.80 0 9 2 0 0
43 Antonio Patterson FIU FR RB 3 8 14 1.75 1 6 0 0 0
44 Jack Turner La Tech SO QB 5 14 24 1.71 0 12 4 1 0
45 Keegan Shoemaker Sam Hou St SR QB 11 45 47 1.04 0 14 9 5 0
46 Keyone Jenkins FIU FR QB 11 61 35 0.57 4 17 13 7 0
47 Cade McConnell UTEP SO QB 6 14 -7 -0.50 0 13 2 2 0
48 Gavin Hardison UTEP SR QB 5 19 -53 -2.79 2 16 2 1 0
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards

Note: To qualify, player must have and have a minimum of 8.0 rushing attempts in the 1st half.