2025 Conference USA Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 01/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Clay Thevenin La Tech SO RB 3 3 44 14.67 1 37 1 1 1
2 Kejon Owens FIU SR RB 6 7 67 9.57 1 43 3 1 1
3 Trey Kukuk La Tech JR QB 5 11 86 7.82 1 29 3 3 2
4 Caden Creel J'ville St SO QB 4 5 34 6.80 0 12 2 2 0
5 Gavin Wimsatt J'ville St SR QB 3 3 17 5.67 0 14 1 1 0
6 Blake Baker La Tech SO QB 3 3 15 5.00 0 21 1 1 1
7 Deuce Bailey MO State FR QB 1 2 8 4.00 0 7 0 0 0
8 Amari Odom KSU SO QB 6 7 25 3.57 0 17 3 2 0
9 Chase Belcher KSU SR RB 3 3 8 2.67 0 4 0 0 0
9 Anthony Carrie FIU SO RB 3 3 8 2.67 0 4 0 0 0
11 Ethan Vasko Liberty JR QB 4 5 8 1.60 0 24 1 1 1
12 Maverick McIvor Western Ky SR QB 2 2 3 1.50 1 11 1 1 0
13 Logan Fife NMSU SR QB 5 6 -1 -0.17 0 11 1 1 0
14 Hunter Watson Sam Hou St SR QB 4 4 -3 -0.75 0 8 1 0 0
15 Jacob Clark MO State SR QB 6 8 -10 -1.25 0 12 3 2 0
16 Nicholas Vattiato MTSU SR QB 2 2 -3 -1.50 0 7 0 0 0
17 Keyone Jenkins FIU JR QB 3 4 -10 -2.50 0 5 0 0 0
18 Joe Pesansky FIU SR QB 2 2 -6 -3.00 0 7 0 0 0
19 Michael Merdinger Liberty FR QB 2 3 -11 -3.67 0 -1 0 0 0
19 Skyler Locklear UTEP JR QB 5 6 -22 -3.67 0 9 1 0 0
21 Mabrey Mettauer Sam Hou St FR QB 3 4 -16 -4.00 0 4 0 0 0
22 Rodney Tisdale Jr. Western Ky FR QB 4 4 -19 -4.75 0 1 0 0 0
23 Evan Bullock La Tech SO QB 3 3 -17 -5.67 0 -3 0 0 0
24 Nick Minicucci Delaware JR QB 3 4 -25 -6.25 0 -3 0 0 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 2.0 rushing attempts on 3rd down, 7-9 yards to go.