2026 American Conference Leaders Rushing - In The 2nd Half/Overtime through 09/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethan Ervin | FAU | SO | RB | 3 | 29 | 91 | 3.14 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Jaylin Carter | Memphis | SO | RB | 4 | 26 | 263 | 10.12 | 4 | 74 | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| 3 | Keveun Mason | Temple | SO | RB | 3 | 25 | 98 | 3.92 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Brendon Haygood | N Texas | SO | RB | 3 | 24 | 102 | 4.25 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | Rod Robinson II | UAB | JR | RB | 3 | 23 | 134 | 5.83 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | Jacurri Brown | Rice | SR | QB | 3 | 21 | 130 | 6.19 | 0 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | Khamani Alexander | Charlotte | SR | RB | 3 | 19 | 61 | 3.21 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Damari Alston | Tulsa | SR | RB | 3 | 18 | 124 | 6.89 | 2 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | Manny Covey | Memphis | JR | RB | 3 | 17 | 77 | 4.53 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Jahiem White | N Texas | SR | RB | 3 | 16 | 130 | 8.13 | 2 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | D.J. Crowther | S Florida | SR | RB | 3 | 16 | 111 | 6.94 | 2 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | Bam McReynolds | UAB | SR | RB | 3 | 16 | 41 | 2.56 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Dallan Hayden | Memphis | SR | RB | 3 | 15 | 120 | 8.00 | 0 | 38 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | Godspower Nwawuihe | Army | SO | RB | 2 | 15 | 78 | 5.20 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | D’Andre Hardeman Jr. | Rice | SO | RB | 3 | 15 | 60 | 4.00 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Ryder Burton | UAB | JR | QB | 3 | 15 | 20 | 1.33 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | TJ Engleman Jr. | ECU | JR | RB | 3 | 14 | 79 | 5.64 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Marcus Stokes | Memphis | JR | QB | 3 | 14 | 21 | 1.50 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | Jason Collins Jr. | S Florida | JR | RB | 3 | 13 | 48 | 3.69 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Kadin Semonza | Tulane | JR | QB | 3 | 13 | -28 | -2.15 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Will Henderson III | UTSA | SO | RB | 3 | 12 | 70 | 5.83 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | Johnnie Daniels | Tulane | SR | RB | 3 | 12 | 62 | 5.17 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | Ajani Sheppard | Temple | SR | QB | 3 | 12 | 59 | 4.92 | 2 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | Trequan Jones | Tulsa | SR | RB | 3 | 11 | 126 | 11.45 | 1 | 81 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Jackson Gutierrez | Navy | JR | QB | 2 | 11 | 84 | 7.64 | 2 | 49 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Tyvonn Byars | Rice | SO | RB | 3 | 11 | 46 | 4.18 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Mitch Griffis | ECU | SR | QB | 3 | 11 | 45 | 4.09 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | Michael Allen | ECU | SR | RB | 3 | 11 | 21 | 1.91 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | A'Marion Peterson | UTSA | JR | RB | 3 | 10 | 97 | 9.70 | 2 | 53 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Brandon High, Jr. | UTSA | JR | RB | 3 | 10 | 65 | 6.50 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 29 | Braxton Woodson | Navy | SR | QB | 2 | 10 | 51 | 5.10 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | De'Carlos Young | Temple | SO | RB | 2 | 10 | 38 | 3.80 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | Jaylin Lucas | Tulane | SR | RB | 2 | 9 | 100 | 11.11 | 1 | 80 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | Seth Davis | Tulsa | JR | RB | 1 | 9 | 90 | 10.00 | 1 | 51 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | Chance Williams | Charlotte | SR | RB | 2 | 9 | 64 | 7.11 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 36 | Vic Listorti | Navy | SR | RB | 2 | 8 | 35 | 4.38 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Tayven Jackson | N Texas | SR | QB | 3 | 8 | 28 | 3.50 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | Cale Hellums | Army | SR | QB | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0.88 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Caden Veltkamp | FAU | SR | QB | 3 | 8 | -13 | -1.63 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Cole Gonzales | Charlotte | SR | QB | 2 | 7 | 43 | 6.14 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | Michael Van Buren Jr. | S Florida | JR | QB | 2 | 7 | 40 | 5.71 | 2 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 40 | Henry Rutledge | Charlotte | SR | RB | 3 | 7 | 24 | 3.43 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | Ashton Gray | ECU | JR | RB | 3 | 7 | 19 | 2.71 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Jordan Thompson | Memphis | FR | RB | 1 | 6 | 110 | 18.33 | 1 | 72 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 44 | Michael Barrow | Navy | JR | SB | 2 | 6 | 24 | 4.00 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Nick Osho | N Texas | SR | RB | 2 | 6 | 13 | 2.17 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Brady Tillman III | FAU | SR | RB | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1.50 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Tray Kinkle | S Florida | SO | RB | 1 | 5 | 67 | 13.40 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 48 | Sam Brown V | Temple | SR | RB | 1 | 5 | 61 | 12.20 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 48 | Bryson Luter | Army | SO | QB | 1 | 5 | 49 | 9.80 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||