2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/24/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jai'Den Thomas | UNLV | SR | RB | 6 | 96 | 497 | 5.18 | 3 | 16.00 | 82.83 |
| 2 | Dominic Kelley | Nevada | SO | RB | 6 | 94 | 498 | 5.30 | 5 | 15.67 | 83.00 |
| 3 | Jackson Arnold | UNLV | SR | QB | 6 | 90 | 298 | 3.31 | 4 | 15.00 | 49.67 |
| 4 | Tyler Hughes | Wyoming | SR | QB | 6 | 82 | 527 | 6.43 | 5 | 13.67 | 87.83 |
| 5 | Myles Mitchell | ND St | SO | RB | 6 | 80 | 348 | 4.35 | 3 | 13.33 | 58.00 |
| 6 | Liam Szarka | Air Force | JR | QB | 3 | 79 | 340 | 4.30 | 5 | 26.33 | 113.33 |
| 7 | Owen Allen | Air Force | SR | RB | 6 | 78 | 338 | 4.33 | 3 | 13.00 | 56.33 |
| 8 | Jabari Bates | SJSU | SR | RB | 4 | 74 | 292 | 3.95 | 1 | 18.50 | 73.00 |
| 9 | DJ Scott | ND St | SR | RB | 6 | 71 | 254 | 3.58 | 2 | 11.83 | 42.33 |
| 10 | Scottre Humphrey | New Mexico | SR | RB | 5 | 70 | 336 | 4.80 | 7 | 14.00 | 67.20 |
| 11 | Markell Holman | Wyoming | SR | RB | 6 | 69 | 343 | 4.97 | 4 | 11.50 | 57.17 |
| 12 | Evan Medders | Air Force | SO | QB | 5 | 66 | 442 | 6.70 | 5 | 13.20 | 88.40 |
| 13 | DeVon Rice | Hawai'i | SO | RB | 6 | 65 | 322 | 4.95 | 5 | 10.83 | 53.67 |
| 14 | Herschel Turner Jr. | Nevada | JR | RB | 6 | 62 | 432 | 6.97 | 4 | 10.33 | 72.00 |
| 15 | Kiefer Sibley | New Mexico | JR | RB | 5 | 55 | 294 | 5.35 | 2 | 11.00 | 58.80 |
| 16 | Telly Johnson Jr. | N Illinois | JR | RB | 4 | 53 | 334 | 6.30 | 3 | 13.25 | 83.50 |
| 17 | Rocco Conti | Air Force | SR | RB | 6 | 48 | 292 | 6.08 | 2 | 8.00 | 48.67 |
| 18 | Toa Fa'avae | New Mexico | SO | QB | 5 | 46 | 216 | 4.70 | 1 | 9.20 | 43.20 |
| 19 | Raymond Moore III | UTEP | SO | QB | 3 | 45 | 254 | 5.64 | 1 | 15.00 | 84.67 |
| 20 | Samuel Tote Harris | Wyoming | SO | RB | 5 | 41 | 220 | 5.37 | 1 | 8.20 | 44.00 |
| 21 | Nathan Hayes | ND St | SR | QB | 7 | 39 | 209 | 5.36 | 4 | 5.57 | 29.86 |
| 22 | Viliami Teu | SJSU | JR | RB | 5 | 38 | 233 | 6.13 | 3 | 7.60 | 46.60 |
| 22 | Cam Barfield | Hawai'i | SR | RB | 4 | 38 | 134 | 3.53 | 1 | 9.50 | 33.50 |
| 24 | Gage LaDue | Air Force | JR | FB | 6 | 37 | 210 | 5.68 | 0 | 6.17 | 35.00 |
| 25 | Micah Alejado | Hawai'i | SO | QB | 6 | 36 | 35 | 0.97 | 0 | 6.00 | 5.83 |
| 26 | Nyeoti Punni | ND St | SR | RB | 6 | 31 | 146 | 4.71 | 0 | 5.17 | 24.33 |
| 27 | Kemper Hodges | Air Force | SR | QB | 6 | 30 | 129 | 4.30 | 1 | 5.00 | 21.50 |
| 28 | Carter Jones | Nevada | SO | QB | 4 | 29 | 57 | 1.97 | 1 | 7.25 | 14.25 |
| 28 | Taron Dickens | N Illinois | JR | QB | 4 | 29 | 40 | 1.38 | 0 | 7.25 | 10.00 |
| 30 | Luke Weaver | SJSU | SR | QB | 4 | 25 | 3 | 0.12 | 0 | 6.25 | 0.75 |
| 31 | Sitani Mikaele | Hawai'i | SO | RB | 6 | 23 | 72 | 3.13 | 0 | 3.83 | 12.00 |
| 32 | Elijah Porter | N Illinois | SO | RB | 4 | 21 | 71 | 3.38 | 1 | 5.25 | 17.75 |
| 33 | Tavorus Jones | UTEP | JR | RB | 2 | 18 | 65 | 3.61 | 0 | 9.00 | 32.50 |
| 33 | James Laubstein | New Mexico | SR | QB | 4 | 18 | 85 | 4.72 | 5 | 4.50 | 21.25 |
| 35 | Jaylon Glover | UNLV | SR | RB | 3 | 16 | 89 | 5.56 | 0 | 5.33 | 29.67 |
| 35 | EJ Colson Jr. | UTEP | SO | QB | 2 | 16 | 39 | 2.44 | 0 | 8.00 | 19.50 |
| 37 | Barry Kpeenu | ND St | JR | RB | 4 | 15 | 56 | 3.73 | 0 | 3.75 | 14.00 |
| 38 | Matt Long | Air Force | JR | WR | 6 | 12 | 101 | 8.42 | 0 | 2.00 | 16.83 |
| 38 | Nico Hamilton | Wyoming | SO | RB | 3 | 12 | 42 | 3.50 | 0 | 4.00 | 14.00 |
| 40 | Cameron Mathews | New Mexico | SO | RB | 3 | 11 | 121 | 11.00 | 1 | 3.67 | 40.33 |
| 40 | Lamar Sperling | UTEP | JR | RB | 2 | 11 | 50 | 4.55 | 0 | 5.50 | 25.00 |
| 40 | Ky Woods | Nevada | SR | RB | 6 | 11 | 50 | 4.55 | 0 | 1.83 | 8.33 |
| 40 | DJ Jones | UNLV | JR | RB | 6 | 11 | 31 | 2.82 | 0 | 1.83 | 5.17 |
| 44 | Howard Fisher IV | Air Force | FR | QB | 2 | 10 | 44 | 4.40 | 0 | 5.00 | 22.00 |
| 44 | Daniel Rolovich | SJSU | FR | QB | 2 | 10 | 37 | 3.70 | 0 | 5.00 | 18.50 |
| 44 | Preston Brown | ND St | SO | QB | 5 | 10 | 44 | 4.40 | 0 | 2.00 | 8.80 |
| 44 | Brady Wavrunek | ND St | SR | RB | 6 | 10 | 47 | 4.70 | 0 | 1.67 | 7.83 |
| 48 | Darrion Bowers | New Mexico | SO | RB | 2 | 8 | 34 | 4.25 | 0 | 4.00 | 17.00 |
| 48 | Isaiah Carlson | SJSU | JR | RB | 5 | 8 | 38 | 4.75 | 0 | 1.60 | 7.60 |
| 50 | Alex Orji | UNLV | SR | QB | 5 | 7 | 65 | 9.29 | 0 | 1.40 | 13.00 |