2023 American Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing - On 1st Down through 01/08/2024

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Jaylan Knighton SMU SR RB 12 69 468 6.78 5 95 13 13 5
2 Alex Tecza Navy SO FB 12 66 507 7.68 4 75 11 11 6
2 Kobe Lewis FAU SR RB 11 48 276 5.75 1 75 7 7 4
4 Blake Watson Memphis SR RB 13 111 627 5.65 8 69 17 18 5
4 Rocko Griffin UTSA SO RB 12 53 323 6.09 3 69 9 9 4
6 LJ Johnson Jr. SMU SO RB 11 67 411 6.13 1 67 11 11 3
6 Oscar Adaway III N Texas JR RB 12 58 288 4.97 2 67 11 11 1
8 Lee Beebe UAB FR RB 9 29 235 8.10 2 66 9 9 2
9 Byrum Brown S Florida FR QB 12 70 233 3.33 3 60 9 10 3
10 Jalon Jones Charlotte SR QB 10 39 126 3.23 2 58 4 4 1
11 Mason Garcia ECU SO QB 6 15 109 7.27 0 57 3 3 1
12 Henry Rutledge Charlotte SO RB 5 10 118 11.80 0 55 3 4 2
13 Dean Connors Rice JR RB 13 61 390 6.39 5 54 10 10 7
14 Joquez Smith Temple FR RB 10 48 255 5.31 1 51 7 8 1
15 Rahjai Harris ECU JR RB 12 69 249 3.61 1 50 6 7 1
15 Xavier Arline Navy SR QB 6 30 148 4.93 1 50 3 3 2
15 Cardell Williams Tulsa FR QB 8 21 51 2.43 1 50 1 1 1
18 Anthony Watkins Tulsa SR RB 12 113 517 4.58 1 46 12 12 4
19 Kevorian Barnes UTSA SO RB 11 76 390 5.13 2 44 13 15 3
20 Makhi Hughes Tulane FR RB 14 127 673 5.30 3 43 19 18 7
21 Ayo Adeyi N Texas JR RB 12 82 558 6.80 4 42 16 16 7
22 Nay'Quan Wright S Florida SR RB 13 91 358 3.93 5 41 9 9 2
23 Jermaine Brown Jr. UAB SR RB 12 92 500 5.43 8 40 17 18 3
23 Braylon Braxton Tulsa SO QB 5 17 100 5.88 0 40 2 2 1
23 Luke McCaffrey Rice JR WR 8 10 85 8.50 0 40 3 3 1
26 Xavier Terrell FAU FR RB 2 3 46 15.33 0 35 1 1 1
27 Hahsaun Wilson Charlotte SO RB 3 32 200 6.25 1 34 5 5 2
27 Stone Earle N Texas JR QB 3 4 41 10.25 0 34 1 1 1
29 Frank Harris UTSA SR QB 10 24 140 5.83 2 31 7 7 3
29 Joachim Bangda Charlotte SR RB 5 20 79 3.95 1 31 2 2 1
31 Larry McCammon III FAU SR RB 11 82 337 4.11 2 30 8 8 2
32 Chase Jenkins Rice FR QB 2 3 60 20.00 1 28 2 2 2
33 Isaiah Jacobs UAB SO RB 5 35 159 4.54 1 26 5 5 2
34 Tai Lavatai Navy SR QB 7 29 128 4.41 2 25 2 2 1
34 Eli Heidenreich Navy SO SB 7 13 123 9.46 0 25 6 6 1
36 Juma Otoviano Rice SR RB 12 54 213 3.94 3 24 4 4 1
36 Seth Henigan Memphis JR QB 13 45 156 3.47 4 24 5 5 1
36 Jha'Quan Jackson Tulane SR WR 3 4 49 12.25 0 24 2 2 1
39 Michel Dukes S Florida SR RB 9 34 171 5.03 2 23 5 5 2
39 Velton Gardner SMU SR RB 4 18 91 5.06 1 23 3 3 1
41 Jordan Ford Tulsa SR RB 10 42 198 4.71 0 22 4 5 1
41 Braxton Woodson Navy FR QB 4 18 51 2.83 0 22 1 2 1
41 Jay Ducker Memphis JR RB 2 5 28 5.60 0 22 1 1 1
44 Darvon Hubbard Temple SO RB 12 49 213 4.35 1 21 6 6 2
44 Edward Saydee Temple SR RB 12 41 138 3.37 0 21 2 2 1
44 Alex Flinn ECU JR QB 9 35 134 3.83 0 21 6 6 1
44 LaJohntay Wester FAU JR WR 3 3 24 8.00 0 21 1 1 1
48 Robert Henry UTSA JR RB 13 62 220 3.55 5 20 3 3 1
48 Brandon Chatman Navy SO SB 9 28 116 4.14 0 20 2 2 1
48 Brandon Buckhaulter UAB SO WR 5 6 43 7.17 0 20 2 2 1
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards