2026 Conference USA Leaders Rushing - On 1st Down through 11/04/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Jones | NMSU | SR | RB | 8 | 74 | 461 | 6.23 | 3 | 54 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
| 2 | Caden Creel | J'ville St | SR | QB | 8 | 58 | 377 | 6.50 | 2 | 84 | 12 | 13 | 1 |
| 2 | Antonio Martin Jr. | MTSU | SR | RB | 8 | 58 | 360 | 6.21 | 2 | 34 | 10 | 12 | 2 |
| 4 | Kam Davis | Liberty | JR | RB | 7 | 48 | 334 | 6.96 | 4 | 56 | 8 | 8 | 3 |
| 5 | Devonte Lyons | FIU | SO | RB | 8 | 45 | 196 | 4.36 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | Anthony Carrie | FIU | JR | RB | 6 | 45 | 141 | 3.13 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | Jo Silver | Delaware | SR | RB | 8 | 42 | 161 | 3.83 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | Ajay Allen | Western Ky | SR | RB | 8 | 42 | 155 | 3.69 | 3 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 9 | Brock Glenn | Western Ky | JR | QB | 7 | 37 | 207 | 5.59 | 4 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| 9 | Boogie Woods III | KSU | SO | RB | 8 | 37 | 188 | 5.08 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 11 | Peyton Jones | Liberty | SR | RB | 8 | 36 | 158 | 4.39 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | Rickie Collins | KSU | JR | QB | 8 | 35 | 153 | 4.37 | 5 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| 13 | Ramone Green Jr. | MO State | SR | RB | 8 | 34 | 136 | 4.00 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | TJ Washington Jr. | NMSU | SR | RB | 8 | 28 | 134 | 4.79 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | Connor Lair | MO State | SR | RB | 7 | 28 | 91 | 3.25 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | Terrence Brown Jr. | MTSU | SR | RB | 7 | 27 | 167 | 6.19 | 0 | 28 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| 17 | Alton McCaskill | Sam Hou St | SR | RB | 8 | 26 | 89 | 3.42 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | Jalen Likely | J'ville St | JR | RB | 6 | 24 | 128 | 5.33 | 2 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | Breezy Dubar | MO State | SR | RB | 6 | 24 | 85 | 3.54 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Deshawn Purdie | Liberty | JR | QB | 7 | 23 | 115 | 5.00 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 21 | Kaderris Roberts | Delaware | SR | RB | 7 | 20 | 67 | 3.35 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | MJ Dowdy | Sam Hou St | FR | RB | 5 | 20 | 47 | 2.35 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Jaylon Coleman | Liberty | SO | RB | 7 | 19 | 211 | 11.11 | 1 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| 24 | Le'Kamren Meadows | Western Ky | FR | RB | 7 | 18 | 125 | 6.94 | 0 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 25 | Landan "Coco" Brown | Sam Hou St | SR | RB | 7 | 17 | 52 | 3.06 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Roman Gagliano | MTSU | SO | QB | 7 | 17 | 37 | 2.18 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Lucas Farrington | J'ville St | SO | RB | 7 | 15 | 102 | 6.80 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | Latrelle Murrell | KSU | JR | RB | 6 | 15 | 99 | 6.60 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 29 | Khristian Lando | J'ville St | JR | RB | 6 | 14 | 55 | 3.93 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Viron Ellison Jr. | Delaware | JR | RB | 7 | 13 | 40 | 3.08 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | Terron Kellman | Liberty | SR | RB | 7 | 12 | 42 | 3.50 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Nick Minicucci | Delaware | SR | QB | 5 | 12 | 27 | 2.25 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | Tyler Bell | Delaware | FR | QB | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Landyn Locke | Sam Hou St | SO | QB | 6 | 12 | -2 | -0.17 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Skyler Locklear | MO State | SR | QB | 5 | 11 | 26 | 2.36 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 36 | Triston Morgan | KSU | SR | RB | 5 | 10 | 86 | 8.60 | 1 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | Jerrian Parker Jr. | Sam Hou St | JR | RB | 4 | 9 | 48 | 5.33 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | Sterling Joseph | FIU | FR | RB | 5 | 9 | 27 | 3.00 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Rodney Tisdale Jr. | Western Ky | SO | QB | 4 | 9 | 8 | 0.89 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Henry Belin IV | MO State | SR | QB | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Jared Porter | Delaware | SO | RB | 3 | 7 | 33 | 4.71 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Kanye Udoh | Liberty | SR | RB | 3 | 7 | 31 | 4.43 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | Justus Savage | J'ville St | JR | RB | 2 | 7 | 30 | 4.29 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Dijon Stanley | NMSU | SR | RB | 4 | 7 | 22 | 3.14 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Cedric Kouemi | J'ville St | FR | RB | 3 | 7 | 17 | 2.43 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Jaylen Henderson | Liberty | SR | QB | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0.29 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | JJ Kohl | FIU | JR | QB | 6 | 7 | -6 | -0.86 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Jaden McGill | Western Ky | SR | RB | 3 | 6 | 15 | 2.50 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Jonathan Stafford Jr. | Western Ky | FR | WR | 4 | 6 | 13 | 2.17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Cameron Flowers | Western Ky | SO | WR | 5 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||