2026 American Conference Leaders Rushing - In The 3rd Quarter through 09/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaylin Carter | Memphis | SO | RB | 4 | 14 | 192 | 13.71 | 3 | 74 | 9 | 8 | 2 |
| 2 | Jahiem White | N Texas | SR | RB | 3 | 12 | 121 | 10.08 | 2 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | Brendon Haygood | N Texas | SO | RB | 3 | 14 | 79 | 5.64 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | D.J. Crowther | S Florida | SR | RB | 3 | 7 | 72 | 10.29 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Jacurri Brown | Rice | SR | QB | 3 | 8 | 70 | 8.75 | 0 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | Chance Williams | Charlotte | SR | RB | 2 | 7 | 62 | 8.86 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Johnnie Daniels | Tulane | SR | RB | 2 | 10 | 50 | 5.00 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Godspower Nwawuihe | Army | SO | RB | 2 | 9 | 46 | 5.11 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Marcus Stokes | Memphis | JR | QB | 3 | 7 | 35 | 5.00 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Tayven Jackson | N Texas | SR | QB | 3 | 8 | 28 | 3.50 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | Trequan Jones | Tulsa | SR | RB | 3 | 8 | 111 | 13.88 | 1 | 81 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Jaylin Lucas | Tulane | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 82 | 41.00 | 1 | 80 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Keveun Mason | Temple | SO | RB | 3 | 16 | 81 | 5.06 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Zach Mundell | Army | SR | SB | 2 | 2 | 70 | 35.00 | 1 | 66 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Dallan Hayden | Memphis | SR | RB | 2 | 7 | 67 | 9.57 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Tristan Lawyer | Tulsa | FR | DL | 1 | 1 | 56 | 56.00 | 1 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Rod Robinson II | UAB | JR | RB | 3 | 11 | 53 | 4.82 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Damari Alston | Tulsa | SR | RB | 3 | 9 | 48 | 5.33 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Braxton Woodson | Navy | SR | QB | 2 | 8 | 44 | 5.50 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | D’Andre Hardeman Jr. | Rice | SO | RB | 3 | 9 | 44 | 4.89 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | KJ Daniels | UAB | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 35 | 35.00 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Jason Collins Jr. | S Florida | JR | RB | 3 | 8 | 35 | 4.38 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Lloyd Benson III | Army | SR | SB | 1 | 3 | 33 | 11.00 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Bam McReynolds | UAB | SR | RB | 3 | 9 | 27 | 3.00 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Kaleb Brown | UAB | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Bryson Luter | Army | SO | QB | 1 | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Will Henderson III | UTSA | SO | RB | 3 | 7 | 24 | 3.43 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Khamani Alexander | Charlotte | SR | RB | 3 | 8 | 24 | 3.00 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Landon Walker | Navy | SO | SB | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Cole Gonzales | Charlotte | SR | QB | 2 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Ajani Sheppard | Temple | SR | QB | 2 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Jaxon Smolik | Temple | JR | QB | 2 | 4 | 17 | 4.25 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Max Mosey | Rice | SR | SLT | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Michael Van Buren Jr. | S Florida | JR | QB | 2 | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | DJ McKinney | Tulsa | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Jimmy Calloway | Tulsa | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Mitch Griffis | ECU | SR | QB | 2 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Maurice Turner | Tulane | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Ethan Ervin | FAU | SO | RB | 3 | 17 | 60 | 3.53 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Tyvonn Byars | Rice | SO | RB | 2 | 8 | 26 | 3.25 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Brandon High, Jr. | UTSA | JR | RB | 2 | 4 | 20 | 5.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Quinton Jackson | Rice | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Jackson Gutierrez | Navy | JR | QB | 2 | 6 | 17 | 2.83 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Manny Covey | Memphis | JR | RB | 3 | 6 | 17 | 2.83 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | TJ Engleman Jr. | ECU | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 16 | 3.20 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Seth Davis | Tulsa | JR | RB | 1 | 5 | 15 | 3.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Baylor Hayes | Tulsa | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Vic Listorti | Navy | SR | RB | 2 | 4 | 12 | 3.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Cale Hellums | Army | SR | QB | 2 | 5 | 12 | 2.40 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Brady Tillman III | FAU | SR | RB | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||