2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down, 4-6 Yards To Go through 10/14/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zach Palmer-Smith | La-Monroe | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 31 | 31.00 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Jalen Mickens | La Tech | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Camden Coleman | James Mad | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Goose Crowder | Troy | SR | QB | 3 | 4 | 53 | 13.25 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Jordan Lovett | Troy | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Jaquari Lewis | App St | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Steven Blanco | La-Lafytte | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Quinn Henicle | ODU | SO | QB | 4 | 8 | 59 | 7.38 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | Darrell Smith | La-Lafytte | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Trey Kukuk | La Tech | SR | QB | 3 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Cameran Brown | Georgia St | SR | QB | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Arrington Maiden | James Mad | JR | QB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Jaden Miller | La Tech | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Ethan Hampton | USM | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Trae'von Dunbar | USA | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | PJ Martin | USA | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | George Pettaway | James Mad | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Ja'Corian Norris | La-Lafytte | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Ezell Jolly | Ark St | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Lunch Winfield | La-Lafytte | JR | QB | 3 | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Keenan Phillips | USA | JR | RB | 4 | 5 | 15 | 3.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Devin Roche | ODU | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | JC Evans | James Mad | JR | QB | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | David Mbadinga | Ga South | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Trevon Kinchen | La-Monroe | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Trey Owens | Ark St | JR | QB | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Ja'Quez Cross | App St | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Trey Hall | ODU | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Xavier Butler | Georgia St | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Jevon Edwards | Coast Car | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Rayshun Hurt | La Tech | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Steven Robinson | USM | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Malachi Singleton | App St | SR | QB | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Gavin Griffin | Troy | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Nick Herman | James Mad | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Bryson Roland | La-Monroe | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Andrew Burnette | La Tech | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Austin Carlisle | La-Monroe | SO | QB | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0.40 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Lanear McCrary Jr. | Georgia St | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Robert Briggs | USM | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Trenton Chaney | La-Lafytte | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Deuce Bailey | Coast Car | FR | QB | 4 | 6 | -1 | -0.17 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | Weston Bryan | Ga South | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | -2 | -1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Carlos Del Rio-Wilson | Marshall | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Landry Lyddy | USM | SR | QB | 3 | 3 | -7 | -2.33 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Jared Hollins | USA | JR | QB | 1 | 1 | -3 | -3.00 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Bishop Davenport | USA | SR | QB | 1 | 2 | -8 | -4.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Blake Baker | La Tech | SR | QB | 2 | 3 | -14 | -4.67 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Daniel Beale | La-Lafytte | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | -7 | -7.00 | 0 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||
Note: To qualify, player must have and have a minimum of 1.0 rushing attempts on 3rd down, 4-6 yards to go.