2025 American Conference Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down, 4-6 Yards To Go through 01/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cale Hellums | Army | JR | QB | 10 | 22 | 115 | 5.23 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Dominic Richardson | Tulsa | SR | RB | 6 | 9 | 98 | 10.89 | 1 | 57 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Caleb Hawkins | N Texas | FR | RB | 8 | 9 | 96 | 10.67 | 0 | 51 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Blake Horvath | Navy | SR | QB | 9 | 12 | 87 | 7.25 | 0 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Braxton Woodson | Navy | JR | QB | 1 | 1 | 74 | 74.00 | 1 | 74 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Daelen Alexander | Rice | SO | RB | 5 | 5 | 67 | 13.40 | 0 | 57 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Ajay Allen | Tulsa | JR | RB | 2 | 6 | 63 | 10.50 | 1 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Javin Gordon | Tulane | FR | RB | 3 | 4 | 55 | 13.75 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Jake Retzlaff | Tulane | SR | QB | 8 | 10 | 49 | 4.90 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Alex Tecza | Navy | SR | RB | 4 | 6 | 44 | 7.33 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Brandon Chatman | Navy | SR | SB | 1 | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Zuberi Mobley | Tulane | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 34 | 11.33 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | Will Henderson III | UTSA | FR | RB | 4 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Nykahi Davenport | S Florida | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 29 | 9.67 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Makenzie McGill II | N Texas | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Dewayne Coleman | Army | SR | QB | 4 | 8 | 27 | 3.38 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Byrum Brown | S Florida | SR | QB | 6 | 9 | 27 | 3.00 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Robert Henry, Jr. | UTSA | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 26 | 5.20 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Isaiah Jacobs | UAB | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12.50 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Marlon Gunn Jr. | ECU | SR | RB | 6 | 6 | 25 | 4.17 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Braylin Presley | Tulsa | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Gemari Sands | FAU | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 22 | 5.50 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Chase Jenkins | Rice | SO | QB | 6 | 9 | 21 | 2.33 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Micah Tease | Tulsa | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Jevon Jackson | UAB | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Quinton Jackson | Rice | JR | RB | 7 | 10 | 18 | 1.80 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Solomon Beebe | UAB | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Calvin Johnson II | Tulsa | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | London Montgomery | ECU | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Hayden Reed | Army | SR | RB | 4 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Noah Short | Army | SR | SB | 6 | 8 | 14 | 1.75 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Cartevious Norton | S Florida | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | Frank Peasant | Memphis | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 13 | 4.33 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | Owen McCown | UTSA | JR | QB | 4 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | Jake Rendina | Army | JR | RB | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Kaden Shields-Dutton | FAU | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | D’Andre Hardeman Jr. | Rice | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Zion Booker | Tulsa | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Hunter Smith | Temple | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Jackson Gutierrez | Navy | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Jamauri McClure | Tulane | FR | RB | 2 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Katin Houser | ECU | JR | QB | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Baylor Hayes | Tulsa | FR | QB | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Caden Veltkamp | FAU | JR | QB | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Alvon Isaac | S Florida | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Jake Davids | Charlotte | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Kiefer Sibley | N Texas | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Eli Heidenreich | Navy | SR | SB | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Sutton Smith | Memphis | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Chase Garnett | S Florida | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||