2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/03/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Szarka | Air Force | JR | QB | 3 | 79 | 340 | 4.30 | 5 | 26.33 | 113.33 |
| 2 | DJ Scott | ND St | SR | RB | 4 | 59 | 238 | 4.03 | 2 | 14.75 | 59.50 |
| 3 | Jackson Arnold | UNLV | SR | QB | 4 | 58 | 160 | 2.76 | 3 | 14.50 | 40.00 |
| 4 | Jai'Den Thomas | UNLV | SR | RB | 4 | 57 | 337 | 5.91 | 2 | 14.25 | 84.25 |
| 5 | DeVon Rice | Hawai'i | SO | RB | 4 | 48 | 241 | 5.02 | 2 | 12.00 | 60.25 |
| 6 | Jabari Bates | SJSU | SR | RB | 2 | 47 | 193 | 4.11 | 0 | 23.50 | 96.50 |
| 7 | Scottre Humphrey | New Mexico | SR | RB | 3 | 45 | 215 | 4.78 | 4 | 15.00 | 71.67 |
| 8 | Dominic Kelley | Nevada | SO | RB | 3 | 37 | 257 | 6.95 | 3 | 12.33 | 85.67 |
| 9 | Myles Mitchell | ND St | SO | RB | 3 | 36 | 169 | 4.69 | 3 | 12.00 | 56.33 |
| 10 | Markell Holman | Wyoming | SR | RB | 3 | 34 | 166 | 4.88 | 3 | 11.33 | 55.33 |
| 11 | Owen Allen | Air Force | SR | RB | 3 | 33 | 100 | 3.03 | 0 | 11.00 | 33.33 |
| 12 | Tyler Hughes | Wyoming | SR | QB | 3 | 31 | 106 | 3.42 | 0 | 10.33 | 35.33 |
| 13 | Herschel Turner | Nevada | JR | RB | 3 | 30 | 186 | 6.20 | 3 | 10.00 | 62.00 |
| 14 | Micah Alejado | Hawai'i | SO | QB | 4 | 29 | 37 | 1.28 | 0 | 7.25 | 9.25 |
| 15 | Samuel Tote Harris | Wyoming | SO | RB | 3 | 25 | 146 | 5.84 | 1 | 8.33 | 48.67 |
| 15 | Kiefer Sibley | New Mexico | JR | RB | 3 | 25 | 116 | 4.64 | 1 | 8.33 | 38.67 |
| 15 | Rocco Conti | Air Force | SR | RB | 3 | 25 | 113 | 4.52 | 1 | 8.33 | 37.67 |
| 15 | Carter Jones | Nevada | SO | QB | 3 | 25 | 76 | 3.04 | 1 | 8.33 | 25.33 |
| 19 | Toa Fa'avae | New Mexico | SO | QB | 3 | 22 | 114 | 5.18 | 0 | 7.33 | 38.00 |
| 20 | Nathan Hayes | ND St | SR | QB | 4 | 21 | 124 | 5.90 | 3 | 5.25 | 31.00 |
| 21 | Nyeoti Punni | ND St | SR | RB | 4 | 19 | 100 | 5.26 | 0 | 4.75 | 25.00 |
| 22 | Kemper Hodges | Air Force | SR | QB | 3 | 17 | 74 | 4.35 | 1 | 5.67 | 24.67 |
| 22 | James Laubstein | New Mexico | SR | QB | 3 | 17 | 73 | 4.29 | 5 | 5.67 | 24.33 |
| 22 | Sitani Mikaele | Hawai'i | SO | RB | 4 | 17 | 52 | 3.06 | 0 | 4.25 | 13.00 |
| 25 | Jaylon Glover | UNLV | SR | RB | 3 | 16 | 89 | 5.56 | 0 | 5.33 | 29.67 |
| 26 | Telly Johnson Jr. | N Illinois | JR | RB | 1 | 15 | 85 | 5.67 | 1 | 15.00 | 85.00 |
| 27 | Luke Weaver | SJSU | SR | QB | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 7.00 | 0.00 |
| 28 | Raymond Moore III | UTEP | SO | QB | 1 | 11 | 134 | 12.18 | 1 | 11.00 | 134.00 |
| 28 | Cameron Mathews | New Mexico | SO | RB | 3 | 11 | 121 | 11.00 | 1 | 3.67 | 40.33 |
| 28 | Evan Medders | Air Force | SO | QB | 2 | 11 | 61 | 5.55 | 0 | 5.50 | 30.50 |
| 31 | Gage LaDue | Air Force | JR | FB | 3 | 10 | 63 | 6.30 | 0 | 3.33 | 21.00 |
| 31 | Cam Barfield | Hawai'i | SR | RB | 2 | 10 | 42 | 4.20 | 0 | 5.00 | 21.00 |
| 33 | Taron Dickens | N Illinois | JR | QB | 1 | 9 | -26 | -2.89 | 0 | 9.00 | -26.00 |
| 34 | EJ Colson Jr. | UTEP | SO | QB | 1 | 8 | 24 | 3.00 | 0 | 8.00 | 24.00 |
| 34 | Darrion Bowers | New Mexico | SO | RB | 2 | 8 | 34 | 4.25 | 0 | 4.00 | 17.00 |
| 34 | DJ Jones | UNLV | JR | RB | 4 | 8 | 21 | 2.63 | 0 | 2.00 | 5.25 |
| 37 | Ky Woods | Nevada | SR | RB | 3 | 7 | 46 | 6.57 | 0 | 2.33 | 15.33 |
| 37 | Viliami Teu | SJSU | JR | RB | 2 | 7 | 24 | 3.43 | 0 | 3.50 | 12.00 |
| 39 | Alex Orji | UNLV | SR | QB | 4 | 6 | 65 | 10.83 | 0 | 1.50 | 16.25 |
| 39 | Barry Kpeenu | ND St | JR | RB | 2 | 6 | 20 | 3.33 | 0 | 3.00 | 10.00 |
| 39 | Brady Wavrunek | ND St | SR | RB | 3 | 6 | 27 | 4.50 | 0 | 2.00 | 9.00 |
| 39 | Jaden Moore | UTEP | JR | RB | 1 | 6 | 9 | 1.50 | 0 | 6.00 | 9.00 |
| 43 | Elijah Porter | N Illinois | SO | RB | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 4.00 | 10.00 |
| 43 | Jackson Williams | ND St | JR | WR | 4 | 4 | 37 | 9.25 | 0 | 1.00 | 9.25 |
| 43 | Donnie Cheers | Nevada | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 27 | 6.75 | 1 | 1.33 | 9.00 |
| 43 | Preston Brown | ND St | SO | QB | 2 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 | 2.00 | 8.00 |
| 43 | Nico Hamilton | Wyoming | SO | RB | 2 | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 0 | 2.00 | 5.50 |
| 48 | Jaiduan Cranford | N Illinois | FR | RB | 1 | 3 | 43 | 14.33 | 0 | 3.00 | 43.00 |
| 48 | Chris Hunter | UTEP | JR | RB | 1 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 3.00 | 15.00 |
| 48 | Skylar Vann | UNLV | FR | RB | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 0 | 3.00 | 10.00 |