2023 Conference USA Leaders Rushing - On 1st Down through 01/08/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quinton Cooley | Liberty | JR | RB | 14 | 131 | 823 | 6.28 | 7 | 42 | 21 | 21 | 7 |
| 2 | Malik Jackson | J'ville St | SR | RB | 12 | 93 | 611 | 6.57 | 6 | 68 | 16 | 16 | 8 |
| 3 | Kaidon Salter | Liberty | SO | QB | 13 | 51 | 363 | 7.12 | 5 | 35 | 14 | 16 | 4 |
| 4 | Star Thomas | NMSU | JR | RB | 14 | 71 | 405 | 5.70 | 2 | 40 | 11 | 12 | 3 |
| 4 | Diego Pavia | NMSU | JR | QB | 14 | 76 | 360 | 4.74 | 3 | 44 | 11 | 11 | 3 |
| 4 | Aaron Bedgood | Liberty | SR | WR | 13 | 35 | 352 | 10.06 | 1 | 49 | 11 | 11 | 5 |
| 4 | Monte Watkins | NMSU | SO | RB | 14 | 34 | 242 | 7.12 | 0 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 3 |
| 8 | Torrance Burgess Jr. | UTEP | SO | RB | 11 | 70 | 340 | 4.86 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 10 | 2 |
| 9 | Zion Webb | J'ville St | SR | QB | 11 | 48 | 355 | 7.40 | 2 | 61 | 9 | 10 | 5 |
| 9 | Billy Lucas | Liberty | SO | RB | 12 | 63 | 338 | 5.37 | 5 | 43 | 9 | 9 | 2 |
| 9 | Jaiden Credle | MTSU | SO | RB | 12 | 52 | 324 | 6.23 | 2 | 71 | 9 | 9 | 3 |
| 12 | Deion Hankins | UTEP | JR | RB | 12 | 85 | 383 | 4.51 | 2 | 29 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| 12 | Anwar Lewis | J'ville St | JR | RB | 9 | 62 | 278 | 4.48 | 3 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 3 |
| 12 | Ron Wiggins | J'ville St | JR | RB | 8 | 53 | 267 | 5.04 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| 12 | Keegan Shoemaker | Sam Hou St | SR | QB | 10 | 29 | 161 | 5.55 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 3 |
| 16 | Tyre Shelton | La Tech | SR | RB | 8 | 48 | 278 | 5.79 | 0 | 56 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| 16 | Jamoni Jones | NMSU | JR | RB | 15 | 49 | 229 | 4.67 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| 16 | Logan Smothers | J'ville St | JR | QB | 9 | 38 | 152 | 4.00 | 4 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 19 | Elijah Young | Western Ky | JR | RB | 13 | 59 | 239 | 4.05 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| 19 | Kejon Owens | FIU | SO | RB | 10 | 42 | 226 | 5.38 | 2 | 46 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| 21 | Shomari Lawrence | FIU | SO | RB | 12 | 62 | 279 | 4.50 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 21 | Makhilyn Young | NMSU | FR | RB | 8 | 15 | 96 | 6.40 | 2 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 23 | Keith Willis Jr. | La Tech | FR | RB | 6 | 25 | 222 | 8.88 | 4 | 68 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 23 | Markese Stepp | Western Ky | SR | RB | 11 | 41 | 205 | 5.00 | 3 | 56 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 25 | Frank Peasant | MTSU | JR | RB | 9 | 46 | 151 | 3.28 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Nicholas Vattiato | MTSU | SO | QB | 11 | 47 | 146 | 3.11 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Vaughn Blue | Liberty | FR | RB | 4 | 8 | 55 | 6.88 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 25 | Hank Bachmeier | La Tech | SR | QB | 9 | 24 | 40 | 1.67 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Keyone Jenkins | FIU | FR | QB | 11 | 40 | 28 | 0.70 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | James Jointer, Jr. | Liberty | FR | RB | 9 | 24 | 129 | 5.38 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | Davion Ervin-Poindexter | Western Ky | SR | RB | 11 | 32 | 102 | 3.19 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Charvis Thornton | La Tech | JR | RB | 9 | 28 | 98 | 3.50 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Noah Smith | Sam Hou St | JR | WR | 8 | 19 | 84 | 4.42 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | DJ Riles | MTSU | FR | QB | 5 | 12 | 80 | 6.67 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Larenzo McMillan | NMSU | SO | RB | 1 | 3 | 53 | 17.67 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Eli Stowers | NMSU | SO | QB | 7 | 11 | 50 | 4.55 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Jekail Middlebrook | MTSU | FR | RB | 3 | 10 | 48 | 4.80 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | John Gentry | Sam Hou St | SO | RB | 10 | 66 | 202 | 3.06 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | Terry Wilkins | MTSU | SO | RB | 4 | 10 | 106 | 10.60 | 1 | 75 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 38 | Mike Franklin | UTEP | JR | RB | 7 | 23 | 105 | 4.57 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 38 | Adrian Murdaugh | Sam Hou St | SO | RB | 6 | 14 | 50 | 3.57 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Jacob Fields | La Tech | FR | RB | 6 | 10 | 40 | 4.00 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Reggion Bennett | J'ville St | FR | RB | 9 | 17 | 39 | 2.29 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Ashton Frye | J'ville St | FR | QB | 2 | 5 | 30 | 6.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Perry Carter | J'ville St | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 30 | 6.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Blaze Berlowitz | NMSU | FR | QB | 1 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | Dalvin Smith | Western Ky | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 38 | Kylen Austin | Liberty | SO | WR | 3 | 3 | 23 | 7.67 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Jonathan Brady | NMSU | SO | WR | 5 | 6 | 21 | 3.50 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Emari White | UTEP | SO | WR | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||