2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing - In The 2nd Quarter through 11/14/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson Arnold | UNLV | SR | QB | 10 | 55 | 282 | 5.13 | 3 | 55 | 17 | 9 | 2 |
| 2 | Jabari Bates | SJSU | SR | RB | 9 | 45 | 185 | 4.11 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | Telly Johnson Jr. | N Illinois | JR | RB | 10 | 43 | 159 | 3.70 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | Toa Fa'avae | New Mexico | SO | QB | 10 | 39 | 245 | 6.28 | 1 | 41 | 9 | 9 | 2 |
| 5 | Myles Mitchell | ND St | SO | RB | 9 | 34 | 136 | 4.00 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | EJ Colson Jr. | UTEP | SO | QB | 7 | 34 | 79 | 2.32 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | Tyler Hughes | Wyoming | SR | QB | 9 | 33 | 166 | 5.03 | 1 | 37 | 11 | 9 | 5 |
| 7 | Markell Holman | Wyoming | SR | RB | 9 | 33 | 150 | 4.55 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Herschel Turner Jr. | Nevada | JR | RB | 10 | 31 | 197 | 6.35 | 1 | 49 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 10 | Evan Medders | Air Force | SO | QB | 7 | 30 | 323 | 10.77 | 4 | 81 | 12 | 10 | 5 |
| 10 | Dominic Kelley | Nevada | SO | RB | 6 | 30 | 121 | 4.03 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | Jai'Den Thomas | UNLV | SR | RB | 9 | 30 | 116 | 3.87 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | Kemper Hodges | Air Force | SR | QB | 5 | 29 | 127 | 4.38 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Scottre Humphrey | New Mexico | SR | RB | 10 | 29 | 121 | 4.17 | 5 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Owen Allen | Air Force | SR | RB | 10 | 27 | 102 | 3.78 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Samuel "Tote" Harris | Wyoming | SO | RB | 8 | 25 | 165 | 6.60 | 3 | 33 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 16 | DeVon Rice | Hawai'i | SO | RB | 10 | 25 | 153 | 6.12 | 4 | 33 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Kiefer Sibley | New Mexico | JR | RB | 10 | 24 | 140 | 5.83 | 1 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 19 | Cam Barfield | Hawai'i | SR | RB | 6 | 22 | 65 | 2.95 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | DJ Scott | ND St | SR | RB | 7 | 21 | 105 | 5.00 | 3 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | Taron Dickens | N Illinois | JR | QB | 8 | 21 | 32 | 1.52 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | Liam Szarka | Air Force | JR | QB | 4 | 20 | 80 | 4.00 | 4 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Gage LaDue | Air Force | JR | FB | 9 | 19 | 101 | 5.32 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | Tavorus Jones | UTEP | JR | RB | 5 | 19 | 56 | 2.95 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Micah Alejado | Hawai'i | SO | QB | 8 | 19 | -72 | -3.79 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Nathan Hayes | ND St | SR | QB | 9 | 18 | 96 | 5.33 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | Rocco Conti | Air Force | SR | RB | 7 | 17 | 116 | 6.82 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | Viliami Teu | SJSU | JR | RB | 9 | 17 | 68 | 4.00 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Lamar Sperling | UTEP | JR | RB | 7 | 15 | 97 | 6.47 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 30 | Raymond Moore III | UTEP | SO | QB | 4 | 12 | 42 | 3.50 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | Luke Weaver | SJSU | SR | QB | 6 | 12 | 19 | 1.58 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | Elijah Porter | N Illinois | SO | RB | 6 | 11 | 43 | 3.91 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Isaiah Carlson | SJSU | JR | RB | 5 | 10 | 37 | 3.70 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Daniel Rolovich | SJSU | FR | QB | 3 | 10 | 19 | 1.90 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Matt Long | Air Force | JR | WR | 5 | 7 | 46 | 6.57 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | Deshaun Buchanan | New Mexico | SR | RB | 5 | 7 | 38 | 5.43 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | AJ Bianco | Nevada | SR | QB | 4 | 7 | 35 | 5.00 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | Nyeoti Punni | ND St | SR | RB | 4 | 7 | 22 | 3.14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | James Laubstein | New Mexico | SR | QB | 5 | 6 | 24 | 4.00 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | DJ Jones | UNLV | JR | RB | 4 | 6 | 17 | 2.83 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Carter Jones | Nevada | SO | QB | 3 | 6 | -7 | -1.17 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Jackson Williams | ND St | JR | WR | 5 | 5 | 46 | 9.20 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | Jaiduan Cranford | N Illinois | FR | RB | 3 | 5 | 26 | 5.20 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 42 | Chris Hunter | UTEP | JR | RB | 4 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Barry Kpeenu | ND St | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Jaylon Glover | UNLV | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 12 | 2.40 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Jalen Macon | N Illinois | SR | QB | 1 | 5 | -2 | -0.40 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Brady Wavrunek | ND St | SR | RB | 2 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Landon Sims | Wyoming | JR | QB | 2 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 48 | Donnie Cheers | Nevada | SR | WR | 4 | 4 | 20 | 5.00 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||