2026 Big 12 Conference Leaders Rushing - In The 1st Half through 10/31/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keaton Kubecka | Kansas | JR | WR | 2 | 4 | 71 | 17.75 | 0 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Koby Young | Houston | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 64 | 16.00 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Cole Tabb | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 7 | 36 | 363 | 10.08 | 3 | 51 | 13 | 13 | 6 |
| 4 | LJ Martin | BYU | SR | RB | 4 | 27 | 268 | 9.93 | 3 | 56 | 12 | 8 | 3 |
| 5 | Hunter Andrews | Utah | JR | TE | 2 | 4 | 39 | 9.75 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Avery Johnson | Kansas St | SR | QB | 6 | 33 | 321 | 9.73 | 2 | 66 | 14 | 11 | 4 |
| 7 | Quincy Craig | Arizona | SR | RB | 8 | 23 | 191 | 8.30 | 2 | 40 | 11 | 7 | 1 |
| 8 | Ayo Adeyi | Okla St | SR | RB | 4 | 15 | 108 | 7.20 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | Byrd Ficklin | Utah | SO | QB | 6 | 10 | 72 | 7.20 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | Kyson Brown | Ariz St | SR | RB | 8 | 41 | 284 | 6.93 | 1 | 46 | 12 | 9 | 1 |
| 10 | Legend Glasker | BYU | FR | WR | 7 | 14 | 97 | 6.93 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Daniel Bray | Utah | SO | RB | 7 | 16 | 109 | 6.81 | 1 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | Aiden Flora | Iowa State | SO | RB | 8 | 64 | 433 | 6.77 | 4 | 61 | 18 | 13 | 4 |
| 14 | J'Koby Williams | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 8 | 47 | 306 | 6.51 | 3 | 62 | 13 | 9 | 3 |
| 15 | DeKalon Taylor | Colorado | SR | RB | 4 | 10 | 65 | 6.50 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Micah Welch | Colorado | JR | RB | 6 | 26 | 166 | 6.38 | 2 | 55 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 17 | Thomas Castellanos | Texas Tech | SR | QB | 4 | 15 | 94 | 6.27 | 2 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Duke Watson | UCF | JR | RB | 8 | 55 | 343 | 6.24 | 2 | 64 | 19 | 12 | 3 |
| 19 | Gi'Bran Payne | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 7 | 39 | 241 | 6.18 | 0 | 53 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| 20 | Taevion Swint | UCF | FR | RB | 5 | 14 | 86 | 6.14 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | Re’Shaun Sanford II | Houston | JR | RB | 8 | 49 | 289 | 5.90 | 2 | 56 | 11 | 7 | 1 |
| 22 | Ryelan Morris | Baylor | FR | RB | 5 | 22 | 128 | 5.82 | 1 | 63 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Brandon White | Kansas St | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 29 | 5.80 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Wayshawn Parker | Utah | JR | RB | 8 | 66 | 379 | 5.74 | 7 | 64 | 21 | 9 | 3 |
| 24 | Jeremy Payne | TCU | JR | RB | 6 | 46 | 264 | 5.74 | 2 | 48 | 10 | 8 | 3 |
| 26 | Preston Rex | BYU | SR | RB | 7 | 24 | 134 | 5.58 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 27 | Cardae Mack | Ariz St | FR | RB | 6 | 35 | 193 | 5.51 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 1 |
| 28 | Michael Hawkins Jr. | WVU | SO | QB | 8 | 87 | 475 | 5.46 | 11 | 71 | 21 | 15 | 4 |
| 29 | Cam Cook | WVU | SR | RB | 8 | 97 | 524 | 5.40 | 4 | 75 | 22 | 10 | 5 |
| 30 | Yasin Willis | Kansas | JR | RB | 3 | 22 | 117 | 5.32 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | Caleb Hawkins | Okla St | SO | RB | 8 | 83 | 427 | 5.14 | 1 | 33 | 20 | 8 | 3 |
| 32 | Marquis Gillis | Ariz St | SR | RB | 6 | 16 | 81 | 5.06 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | Devon Dampier | Utah | SR | QB | 8 | 53 | 267 | 5.04 | 2 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 2 |
| 33 | Isaiah Marshall | Kansas | SO | QB | 7 | 49 | 247 | 5.04 | 1 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 3 |
| 35 | Drew Mestemaker | Okla St | SO | QB | 8 | 17 | 85 | 5.00 | 1 | 75 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 35 | Nate Bennett | Baylor | JR | QB | 2 | 5 | 25 | 5.00 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | Grayson Rigdon | Ariz St | SO | RB | 2 | 4 | 20 | 5.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Damian Henderson II | Colorado | SR | RB | 5 | 19 | 91 | 4.79 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | Rodney Fields Jr. | Kansas St | JR | RB | 8 | 60 | 276 | 4.60 | 3 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 3 |
| 40 | Makhi Hughes | Houston | SR | RB | 8 | 69 | 315 | 4.57 | 2 | 18 | 23 | 4 | 0 |
| 41 | Dylan Edwards | Kansas | JR | RB | 8 | 72 | 327 | 4.54 | 2 | 34 | 14 | 8 | 2 |
| 41 | Michael Turner | Baylor | SO | RB | 6 | 24 | 109 | 4.54 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 43 | Bear Bachmeier | BYU | SO | QB | 8 | 39 | 175 | 4.49 | 6 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 1 |
| 44 | JC French IV | Cincinnati | SR | QB | 8 | 39 | 166 | 4.26 | 0 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| 45 | Cameron Dickey | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 6 | 35 | 142 | 4.06 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 46 | Amari Latimer | WVU | FR | RB | 6 | 19 | 76 | 4.00 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Ryver Peppers | Iowa State | FR | RB | 1 | 6 | 24 | 4.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Kari Ashley | TCU | SR | TE | 3 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Quinten Joyner | Texas Tech | SR | RB | 7 | 27 | 107 | 3.96 | 1 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 50 | Conner Weigman | Houston | SR | QB | 8 | 34 | 134 | 3.94 | 2 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 3 |
| 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 4.0 rushing attempts in the 1st half.