2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing - From Opponent's 39 to 21 Yard Line through 09/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Talyn Shettron | La Tech | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 37 | 37.00 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Nate Branch | App St | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 44 | 22.00 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Solomon Baggett | Ark St | FR | RB | 1 | 5 | 49 | 9.80 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Lunch Winfield | La-Lafytte | JR | QB | 3 | 13 | 103 | 7.92 | 2 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | Derrick Jameson | La-Monroe | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 64 | 16.00 | 1 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Trae'von Dunbar | USA | JR | RB | 3 | 6 | 50 | 8.33 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | George Pettaway | James Mad | SR | RB | 3 | 6 | 47 | 7.83 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Jamarice Wilder | USM | FR | RB | 2 | 6 | 56 | 9.33 | 1 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Dylone Brooks | La Tech | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 33 | 11.00 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Jackson Grier | App St | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Jo'Shon Barbie | Marshall | SR | RB | 2 | 4 | 33 | 8.25 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Darrell Smith | La-Lafytte | FR | RB | 2 | 5 | 45 | 9.00 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Judah Price | Marshall | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Trey Owens | Ark St | JR | QB | 2 | 3 | 28 | 9.33 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Lanear McCrary Jr. | Georgia St | SR | RB | 3 | 11 | 84 | 7.64 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | Trey Kukuk | La Tech | SR | QB | 2 | 4 | 44 | 11.00 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Quinn Henicle | ODU | SO | QB | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | David Mbadinga | Ga South | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Taeo Todd | Ga South | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Jamal Bing Jr. | Georgia St | SR | RB | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Treyaun Webb | App St | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Bryson Roland | La-Monroe | SO | RB | 3 | 10 | 34 | 3.40 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Jaden Allen-Hendrix | Coast Car | SO | RB | 1 | 3 | 23 | 7.67 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Ja'Quez Cross | App St | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Dominic Lee-Knicely | Coast Car | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Jackson McCarter | James Mad | SO | RB | 1 | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Jamarian Samuel | Ga South | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Dennis Murray Jr. | Georgia St | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | JJ Garner | La-Lafytte | FR | RB | 2 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Aidan Armenta | La-Monroe | SR | QB | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Khalil Wilkins | Marshall | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Goose Crowder | Troy | SR | QB | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Deuce Bailey | Coast Car | FR | QB | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | PJ Martin | USA | SR | RB | 3 | 14 | 55 | 3.93 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Austin Carlisle | La-Monroe | SO | QB | 3 | 8 | 20 | 2.50 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Jordan Lovett | Troy | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Steven Robinson | USM | JR | RB | 1 | 5 | 30 | 6.00 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Jamari Miller | Georgia St | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Ezell Jolly | Ark St | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Jaheim Merriweather | Troy | JR | RB | 3 | 7 | 16 | 2.29 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Nick Herman | James Mad | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Phoenix Donghia | James Mad | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Jevon Edwards | Coast Car | SO | RB | 2 | 5 | 21 | 4.20 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Keenan Phillips | USA | JR | RB | 3 | 6 | 19 | 3.17 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Jaquari Lewis | App St | SO | RB | 2 | 9 | 31 | 3.44 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Kenyon Clay | Ark St | SR | RB | 2 | 6 | 16 | 2.67 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Steven Blanco | La-Lafytte | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2.00 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | JC Evans | James Mad | JR | QB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Cameran Brown | Georgia St | SR | QB | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0.80 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Andrew Burnette | La Tech | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||