2026 Big 12 Conference Leaders Rushing - In The 2nd Quarter through 10/31/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avery Johnson | Kansas St | SR | QB | 6 | 18 | 176 | 9.78 | 1 | 66 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| 2 | Wayshawn Parker | Utah | JR | RB | 8 | 30 | 157 | 5.23 | 2 | 64 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Re’Shaun Sanford II | Houston | JR | RB | 8 | 27 | 184 | 6.81 | 1 | 56 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | Micah Welch | Colorado | JR | RB | 3 | 12 | 109 | 9.08 | 2 | 55 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Gi'Bran Payne | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 6 | 16 | 106 | 6.63 | 0 | 53 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Cole Tabb | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 7 | 22 | 298 | 13.55 | 2 | 51 | 11 | 12 | 5 |
| 7 | LJ Martin | BYU | SR | RB | 3 | 10 | 123 | 12.30 | 0 | 49 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | Aiden Flora | Iowa State | SO | RB | 8 | 29 | 203 | 7.00 | 2 | 42 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 9 | Quincy Craig | Arizona | SR | RB | 7 | 11 | 107 | 9.73 | 1 | 40 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | Keaton Kubecka | Kansas | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 40 | 40.00 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | J'Koby Williams | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 7 | 22 | 132 | 6.00 | 1 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | Caleb Hawkins | Okla St | SO | RB | 8 | 43 | 213 | 4.95 | 1 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Conner Weigman | Houston | SR | QB | 7 | 22 | 113 | 5.14 | 1 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 3 |
| 14 | Jaden Craig | TCU | SR | QB | 6 | 17 | 46 | 2.71 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Cam Cook | WVU | SR | RB | 8 | 46 | 156 | 3.39 | 2 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | DeKalon Taylor | Colorado | SR | RB | 3 | 6 | 55 | 9.17 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Daniel Bray | Utah | SO | RB | 4 | 5 | 45 | 9.00 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | JaQuail Smith | Colorado | SO | RB | 6 | 19 | 86 | 4.53 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | Rodney Fields Jr. | Kansas St | JR | RB | 7 | 27 | 136 | 5.04 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 19 | Quinten Joyner | Texas Tech | SR | RB | 6 | 11 | 62 | 5.64 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | Jeremy Payne | TCU | JR | RB | 5 | 24 | 124 | 5.17 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 21 | Thomas Castellanos | Texas Tech | SR | QB | 3 | 10 | 87 | 8.70 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Michael Hawkins Jr. | WVU | SO | QB | 8 | 52 | 253 | 4.87 | 8 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| 23 | Dylan Edwards | Kansas | JR | RB | 8 | 31 | 143 | 4.61 | 2 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | Cardae Mack | Ariz St | FR | RB | 6 | 16 | 81 | 5.06 | 2 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 26 | Preston Rex | BYU | SR | RB | 6 | 13 | 87 | 6.69 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | JC French IV | Cincinnati | SR | QB | 5 | 17 | 98 | 5.76 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 27 | Will Hammond | Texas Tech | JR | QB | 6 | 13 | 29 | 2.23 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Isaiah Marshall | Kansas | SO | QB | 7 | 27 | 111 | 4.11 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 29 | Hunter Andrews | Utah | JR | TE | 2 | 3 | 35 | 11.67 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Josh Manning | Kansas St | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Noah Fifita | Arizona | SR | QB | 8 | 17 | 92 | 5.41 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| 32 | DJ Lagway | Baylor | JR | QB | 5 | 12 | -3 | -0.25 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | Joe Jackson | Kansas St | SR | RB | 7 | 25 | 69 | 2.76 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | Zion Johnson | Cincinnati | SO | RB | 4 | 8 | 29 | 3.63 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | Devon Dampier | Utah | SR | QB | 8 | 26 | 105 | 4.04 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 36 | Bear Bachmeier | BYU | SO | QB | 8 | 23 | 95 | 4.13 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | Kyson Brown | Ariz St | SR | RB | 6 | 16 | 94 | 5.88 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | Nate Bennett | Baylor | JR | QB | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | Caden Knighten | Baylor | SO | RB | 8 | 21 | 92 | 4.38 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | Legend Glasker | BYU | FR | WR | 5 | 7 | 63 | 9.00 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | Koby Young | Houston | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 42 | Malcolm Simmons | Texas Tech | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 42 | Julian Lewis | Colorado | SO | QB | 4 | 9 | -11 | -1.22 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | Duke Watson | UCF | JR | RB | 8 | 29 | 124 | 4.28 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 45 | Kedrick Reescano | Arizona | SR | RB | 8 | 27 | 83 | 3.07 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | Ayo Adeyi | Okla St | SR | RB | 3 | 8 | 52 | 6.50 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | Jay Harris | Kansas St | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 49 | Makhi Hughes | Houston | SR | RB | 7 | 31 | 136 | 4.39 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | Byrd Ficklin | Utah | SO | QB | 3 | 4 | 44 | 11.00 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||