2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 10/24/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson Arnold | UNLV | SR | QB | 4 | 67 | 181 | 2.70 | 2 | 16.75 | 45.25 |
| 2 | Jabari Bates | SJSU | SR | RB | 3 | 46 | 200 | 4.35 | 1 | 15.33 | 66.67 |
| 3 | Jai'Den Thomas | UNLV | SR | RB | 4 | 61 | 241 | 3.95 | 1 | 15.25 | 60.25 |
| 4 | Evan Medders | Air Force | SO | QB | 3 | 45 | 298 | 6.62 | 3 | 15.00 | 99.33 |
| 4 | Owen Allen | Air Force | SR | RB | 3 | 45 | 191 | 4.24 | 1 | 15.00 | 63.67 |
| 6 | Myles Mitchell | ND St | SO | RB | 4 | 57 | 265 | 4.65 | 2 | 14.25 | 66.25 |
| 7 | EJ Colson Jr. | UTEP | SO | QB | 4 | 55 | 44 | 0.80 | 0 | 13.75 | 11.00 |
| 8 | Toa Fa'avae | New Mexico | SO | QB | 2 | 27 | 42 | 1.56 | 0 | 13.50 | 21.00 |
| 9 | Dominic Kelley | Nevada | SO | RB | 3 | 37 | 165 | 4.46 | 1 | 12.33 | 55.00 |
| 10 | Telly Johnson Jr. | N Illinois | JR | RB | 5 | 59 | 356 | 6.03 | 3 | 11.80 | 71.20 |
| 11 | DJ Scott | ND St | SR | RB | 5 | 57 | 174 | 3.05 | 1 | 11.40 | 34.80 |
| 12 | Tyler Hughes | Wyoming | SR | QB | 2 | 22 | 171 | 7.77 | 1 | 11.00 | 85.50 |
| 12 | Kiefer Sibley | New Mexico | JR | RB | 2 | 22 | 132 | 6.00 | 1 | 11.00 | 66.00 |
| 14 | Scottre Humphrey | New Mexico | SR | RB | 2 | 20 | 38 | 1.90 | 1 | 10.00 | 19.00 |
| 15 | Markell Holman | Wyoming | SR | RB | 2 | 19 | 76 | 4.00 | 1 | 9.50 | 38.00 |
| 16 | Luke Weaver | SJSU | SR | QB | 3 | 28 | 30 | 1.07 | 1 | 9.33 | 10.00 |
| 17 | DeVon Rice | Hawai'i | SO | RB | 4 | 37 | 186 | 5.03 | 0 | 9.25 | 46.50 |
| 18 | Herschel Turner Jr. | Nevada | JR | RB | 3 | 24 | 144 | 6.00 | 2 | 8.00 | 48.00 |
| 18 | Tavorus Jones | UTEP | JR | RB | 3 | 24 | 92 | 3.83 | 0 | 8.00 | 30.67 |
| 20 | Rocco Conti | Air Force | SR | RB | 3 | 23 | 160 | 6.96 | 1 | 7.67 | 53.33 |
| 21 | Raymond Moore III | UTEP | SO | QB | 4 | 30 | 201 | 6.70 | 1 | 7.50 | 50.25 |
| 22 | Taron Dickens | N Illinois | JR | QB | 5 | 37 | 8 | 0.22 | 0 | 7.40 | 1.60 |
| 23 | Cam Barfield | Hawai'i | SR | RB | 3 | 22 | 66 | 3.00 | 0 | 7.33 | 22.00 |
| 24 | Samuel Tote Harris | Wyoming | SO | RB | 2 | 13 | 38 | 2.92 | 0 | 6.50 | 19.00 |
| 24 | Micah Alejado | Hawai'i | SO | QB | 4 | 26 | -1 | -0.04 | 0 | 6.50 | -0.25 |
| 26 | Gage LaDue | Air Force | JR | FB | 3 | 18 | 117 | 6.50 | 0 | 6.00 | 39.00 |
| 26 | Nathan Hayes | ND St | SR | QB | 5 | 30 | 153 | 5.10 | 3 | 6.00 | 30.60 |
| 28 | Elijah Porter | N Illinois | SO | RB | 5 | 23 | 75 | 3.26 | 1 | 4.60 | 15.00 |
| 29 | Nyeoti Punni | ND St | SR | RB | 4 | 17 | 96 | 5.65 | 0 | 4.25 | 24.00 |
| 30 | Deshaun Buchanan | New Mexico | SR | RB | 2 | 6 | 51 | 8.50 | 0 | 3.00 | 25.50 |
| 30 | Sitani Mikaele | Hawai'i | SO | RB | 4 | 12 | 48 | 4.00 | 0 | 3.00 | 12.00 |
| 32 | Kemper Hodges | Air Force | SR | QB | 3 | 8 | 27 | 3.38 | 1 | 2.67 | 9.00 |
| 33 | Brady Wavrunek | ND St | SR | RB | 4 | 8 | 40 | 5.00 | 0 | 2.00 | 10.00 |
| 33 | DJ Jones | UNLV | JR | RB | 4 | 8 | 24 | 3.00 | 0 | 2.00 | 6.00 |
| 33 | Isaiah Carlson | SJSU | JR | RB | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 0 | 2.00 | 1.33 |
| 33 | Jalen Macon | N Illinois | SR | QB | 4 | 8 | -4 | -0.50 | 0 | 2.00 | -1.00 |
| 37 | Jaiduan Cranford | N Illinois | FR | RB | 4 | 7 | 60 | 8.57 | 0 | 1.75 | 15.00 |
| 38 | AJ Bianco | Nevada | SR | QB | 3 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 2 | 1.67 | 10.67 |
| 38 | Chris Hunter | UTEP | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 21 | 4.20 | 0 | 1.67 | 7.00 |
| 40 | Elijah McCoy | UTEP | SO | RB | 4 | 6 | 28 | 4.67 | 0 | 1.50 | 7.00 |
| 41 | Alex Orji | UNLV | SR | QB | 3 | 4 | 34 | 8.50 | 0 | 1.33 | 11.33 |
| 41 | Viliami Teu | SJSU | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 34 | 8.50 | 0 | 1.33 | 11.33 |
| 43 | Kayden McGee | UNLV | SO | WR | 4 | 5 | 27 | 5.40 | 0 | 1.25 | 6.75 |
| 43 | Kam Thomas | UTEP | SR | MB | 4 | 5 | -1 | -0.20 | 0 | 1.25 | -0.25 |
| 45 | Jackson Williams | ND St | JR | WR | 5 | 5 | 36 | 7.20 | 0 | 1.00 | 7.20 |
| 45 | Matt Long | Air Force | JR | WR | 3 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 1.00 | 6.33 |
| 45 | Tama Uiliata | Hawai'i | SO | WR | 4 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 1.00 | 6.25 |
| 45 | Donnie Cheers | Nevada | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 49 | Jaden Smith | UTEP | SR | WR | 4 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.50 | 4.50 |
| 49 | Jake Wilson | Wyoming | SO | TE | 2 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | 0.50 | -0.50 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.