2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing - Games in August/September Only through 09/12/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Jabari Bates SJSU SR RB 3 58 319 5.50 0 19.33 106.33
2 Jackson Arnold UNLV SR QB 3 51 132 2.59 3 17.00 44.00
3 Jai'Den Thomas UNLV SR RB 3 42 224 5.33 1 14.00 74.67
3 DeVon Rice Hawai'i SO RB 3 42 167 3.98 3 14.00 55.67
5 Myles Mitchell ND St SO RB 3 36 180 5.00 2 12.00 60.00
5 DJ Scott ND St SR RB 3 36 145 4.03 2 12.00 48.33
7 Liam Szarka Air Force JR QB 2 34 139 4.09 3 17.00 69.50
8 Telly Johnson Jr. N Illinois JR RB 2 30 99 3.30 1 15.00 49.50
9 Dominic Kelley Nevada SO RB 2 28 236 8.43 2 14.00 118.00
9 Scottre Humphrey New Mexico SR RB 2 28 174 6.21 3 14.00 87.00
9 EJ Colson Jr. UTEP SO QB 2 28 74 2.64 1 14.00 37.00
9 Luke Weaver SJSU SR QB 3 28 96 3.43 1 9.33 32.00
13 Samuel Tote Harris Wyoming SO RB 2 27 111 4.11 1 13.50 55.50
14 Owen Allen Air Force SR RB 2 23 91 3.96 0 11.50 45.50
15 Tavorus Jones UTEP JR RB 2 21 128 6.10 1 10.50 64.00
16 Herschel Turner Nevada JR RB 2 20 100 5.00 1 10.00 50.00
16 Sitani Mikaele Hawai'i SO RB 3 20 66 3.30 1 6.67 22.00
18 Tyler Hughes Wyoming SR QB 2 19 78 4.11 1 9.50 39.00
19 Nyeoti Punni ND St SR RB 3 18 108 6.00 0 6.00 36.00
20 Micah Alejado Hawai'i SO QB 3 17 -5 -0.29 0 5.67 -1.67
21 Jaylon Glover UNLV SR RB 3 16 89 5.56 0 5.33 29.67
21 Nathan Hayes ND St SR QB 3 16 29 1.81 1 5.33 9.67
23 Rocco Conti Air Force SR RB 2 14 83 5.93 0 7.00 41.50
23 Cameron Mathews New Mexico SO RB 2 14 41 2.93 0 7.00 20.50
25 Evan Medders Air Force SO QB 2 13 79 6.08 1 6.50 39.50
25 Darrion Bowers New Mexico SO RB 2 13 61 4.69 0 6.50 30.50
27 Raymond Moore III UTEP SO QB 2 12 142 11.83 1 6.00 71.00
27 Kemper Hodges Air Force SR QB 2 12 96 8.00 2 6.00 48.00
27 Markell Holman Wyoming SR RB 2 12 94 7.83 0 6.00 47.00
27 Kiefer Sibley New Mexico JR RB 2 12 93 7.75 1 6.00 46.50
31 Toa Fa'avae New Mexico SO QB 2 11 57 5.18 1 5.50 28.50
31 Taron Dickens N Illinois JR QB 2 11 -35 -3.18 0 5.50 -17.50
33 Jalen Macon N Illinois SR QB 2 10 -1 -0.10 0 5.00 -0.50
34 Viliami Teu SJSU JR RB 3 9 63 7.00 0 3.00 21.00
35 Elijah Porter N Illinois SO RB 2 8 41 5.13 0 4.00 20.50
36 Ky Woods Nevada SR RB 2 7 39 5.57 0 3.50 19.50
36 James Laubstein New Mexico SR QB 2 7 18 2.57 2 3.50 9.00
36 Isaiah Carlson SJSU JR RB 3 7 18 2.57 0 2.33 6.00
39 Carter Jones Nevada SO QB 1 6 50 8.33 0 6.00 50.00
39 AJ Bianco Nevada SR QB 2 6 38 6.33 0 3.00 19.00
39 Lamar Sperling UTEP JR RB 2 6 13 2.17 0 3.00 6.50
42 Jerod Terry, Jr. New Mexico FR RB 1 5 38 7.60 1 5.00 38.00
42 Matt Long Air Force JR WR 2 5 35 7.00 0 2.50 17.50
42 Gage LaDue Air Force JR FB 2 5 17 3.40 0 2.50 8.50
42 Barry Kpeenu ND St JR RB 2 5 10 2.00 0 2.50 5.00
42 Darrien Jones UNLV JR RB 3 5 14 2.80 0 1.67 4.67
47 Donnie Cheers Nevada SR WR 2 4 38 9.50 1 2.00 19.00
47 Alex Orji UNLV SR QB 3 4 36 9.00 0 1.33 12.00
47 Nico Hamilton Wyoming SO RB 1 4 11 2.75 0 4.00 11.00
47 Jaiduan Cranford N Illinois FR RB 2 4 16 4.00 0 2.00 8.00