2026 Big 12 Conference Leaders Rushing - In The 1st Quarter through 10/13/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cam Cook | WVU | SR | RB | 6 | 42 | 308 | 7.33 | 2 | 75 | 11 | 5 | 3 |
| 1 | Drew Mestemaker | Okla St | SO | QB | 2 | 4 | 91 | 22.75 | 1 | 75 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Michael Hawkins Jr. | WVU | SO | QB | 6 | 26 | 184 | 7.08 | 3 | 71 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | Duke Watson | UCF | JR | RB | 6 | 21 | 166 | 7.90 | 2 | 64 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| 5 | Ryelan Morris | Baylor | FR | RB | 2 | 7 | 85 | 12.14 | 1 | 63 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Aiden Flora | Iowa State | SO | RB | 6 | 27 | 163 | 6.04 | 1 | 61 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | LJ Martin | BYU | SR | RB | 4 | 17 | 145 | 8.53 | 3 | 56 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | Wayshawn Parker | Utah | JR | RB | 5 | 22 | 170 | 7.73 | 4 | 54 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | Jeremy Payne | TCU | JR | RB | 5 | 21 | 143 | 6.81 | 2 | 48 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | Kyson Brown | Ariz St | SR | RB | 5 | 22 | 171 | 7.77 | 1 | 46 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| 11 | Koby Young | Houston | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Jaylen Raynor | Iowa State | SR | QB | 5 | 10 | 68 | 6.80 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | Dylan Edwards | Kansas | JR | RB | 5 | 20 | 121 | 6.05 | 0 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | Caleb Hawkins | Okla St | SO | RB | 5 | 29 | 174 | 6.00 | 0 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | Gi'Bran Payne | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 5 | 17 | 109 | 6.41 | 0 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 16 | Bear Bachmeier | BYU | SO | QB | 4 | 7 | 57 | 8.14 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Ayo Adeyi | Okla St | SR | RB | 4 | 7 | 56 | 8.00 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | Marquis Gillis | Ariz St | SR | RB | 4 | 5 | 44 | 8.80 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Michael Turner | Baylor | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 32 | 10.67 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Nate Bennett | Baylor | JR | QB | 1 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Rodney Fields Jr. | Kansas St | JR | RB | 5 | 21 | 73 | 3.48 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | Kedrick Reescano | Arizona | SR | RB | 6 | 21 | 94 | 4.48 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 22 | Yasin Willis | Kansas | JR | RB | 3 | 12 | 76 | 6.33 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Quincy Craig | Arizona | SR | RB | 5 | 10 | 78 | 7.80 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | Avery Johnson | Kansas St | SR | QB | 5 | 9 | 59 | 6.56 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | Makhi Hughes | Houston | SR | RB | 6 | 28 | 133 | 4.75 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | Taevion Swint | UCF | FR | RB | 4 | 8 | 61 | 7.63 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | J'Koby Williams | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 4 | 11 | 68 | 6.18 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | JC French IV | Cincinnati | SR | QB | 5 | 14 | 39 | 2.79 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | Omari Hayes | Iowa State | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Ryver Peppers | Iowa State | FR | RB | 1 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | Micah Welch | Colorado | JR | RB | 5 | 13 | 55 | 4.23 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | Daniel Bray | Utah | SO | RB | 4 | 6 | 30 | 5.00 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | Quinten Joyner | Texas Tech | SR | RB | 3 | 9 | 24 | 2.67 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | Cardae Mack | Ariz St | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | Devon Dampier | Utah | SR | QB | 5 | 17 | 80 | 4.71 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 36 | Isaiah Marshall | Kansas | SO | QB | 4 | 12 | 73 | 6.08 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 38 | Damian Henderson II | Colorado | SR | RB | 3 | 9 | 45 | 5.00 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Keaton Kubecka | Kansas | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Landen Chambers | UCF | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Re’Shaun Sanford II | Houston | JR | RB | 6 | 19 | 88 | 4.63 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | Dawson Pendergrass | Baylor | SR | RB | 5 | 24 | 80 | 3.33 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Cameron Dickey | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 5 | 14 | 47 | 3.36 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Preston Rex | BYU | SR | RB | 3 | 6 | 33 | 5.50 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Conner Weigman | Houston | SR | QB | 4 | 8 | 24 | 3.00 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Cameron Pettaway | Iowa State | SO | RB | 4 | 6 | 21 | 3.50 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Jaden Craig | TCU | SR | QB | 4 | 8 | 13 | 1.63 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Quentin Gibson | Colorado | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Noah Fifita | Arizona | SR | QB | 5 | 10 | -11 | -1.10 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 50 | Isaac Wilson | Colorado | JR | QB | 1 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||