2026 American Conference Leaders Rushing - On 1st Down through 11/04/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Long 1st 10+ 20+
1 Jaylin Carter Memphis SO RB 9 91 611 6.71 7 80 15 15 5
1 Jahiem White N Texas SR RB 8 78 571 7.32 6 59 15 15 5
1 TJ Engleman Jr. ECU JR RB 8 60 384 6.40 2 43 9 9 5
4 Will Henderson III UTSA SO RB 8 56 443 7.91 4 75 13 13 4
5 Gael Ochoa Rice SO QB 3 11 142 12.91 3 55 3 3 3
6 D.J. Crowther S Florida SR RB 8 73 359 4.92 3 38 8 9 2
6 Keveun Mason Temple SO RB 8 68 354 5.21 1 35 9 10 2
6 Jackson Gutierrez Navy JR QB 8 72 306 4.25 3 42 10 10 2
6 Tyvonn Byars Rice SO RB 8 52 249 4.79 1 34 4 4 2
6 Jacurri Brown Rice SR QB 7 45 237 5.27 1 41 10 10 2
6 Manny Covey Memphis JR RB 9 42 227 5.40 0 28 6 6 2
6 Samari Howard Army SR SB 8 20 149 7.45 1 30 8 8 2
6 Max Mosey Rice SR SLT 5 8 104 13.00 1 41 3 3 2
6 KJ Daniels UAB SO WR 2 3 74 24.67 0 35 3 3 2
6 Zach Mundell Army SR SB 3 4 65 16.25 0 22 3 3 2
6 Mekhi Anderson UTSA SO WR 3 3 54 18.00 0 30 2 2 2
17 Michael Barrow Navy JR SB 8 57 289 5.07 0 24 7 7 1
17 Rod Robinson II UAB JR RB 8 59 243 4.12 0 28 5 5 1
17 Henry Rutledge Charlotte SR RB 7 40 234 5.85 1 75 7 7 1
17 Ajani Sheppard Temple SR QB 7 23 178 7.74 1 44 8 7 1
17 Trequan Jones Tulsa SR RB 8 33 166 5.03 1 59 2 2 1
17 Ashton Gray ECU JR RB 7 36 165 4.58 0 45 4 4 1
17 Bam McReynolds UAB SR RB 8 41 162 3.95 1 48 4 4 1
17 Jason Collins Jr. S Florida JR RB 8 30 161 5.37 1 21 5 5 1
17 Braxton Woodson Navy SR QB 5 24 153 6.38 1 43 2 3 1
17 A'Marion Peterson UTSA JR RB 8 28 141 5.04 5 47 2 2 1
17 Jake Rendina Army SR RB 7 16 129 8.06 1 61 2 2 1
17 Brandon High Jr. UTSA JR RB 8 30 125 4.17 1 25 1 1 1
17 Maurice Turner Tulane SR RB 6 20 115 5.75 0 43 3 3 1
17 Bryson Luter Army SO QB 4 8 112 14.00 1 69 2 2 1
17 Khamani Alexander Charlotte SR RB 7 29 110 3.79 2 44 3 3 1
17 Ben Grice Rice SO SLT 3 6 107 17.83 1 88 1 1 1
17 Jordan Thompson Memphis FR RB 2 8 99 12.38 1 72 2 2 1
17 Ja'Vin Simpkins UAB JR RB 8 21 99 4.71 0 22 2 2 1
17 Sam Brown V Temple SR RB 3 14 93 6.64 0 50 2 2 1
17 Dallan Hayden Memphis SR RB 5 15 91 6.07 1 38 1 1 1
17 Chance Williams Charlotte SR RB 2 12 75 6.25 0 43 2 2 1
17 Jaylin Lucas Tulane SR RB 8 18 75 4.17 0 24 2 2 1
17 Hunter Smith Temple SR RB 5 15 61 4.07 0 34 1 1 1
17 Luke Kromenhoek S Florida SO QB 3 6 60 10.00 0 42 2 2 1
17 D'Mariun Perteet Charlotte SR RB 4 11 60 5.45 0 20 2 2 1
17 Brady Tillman III FAU SR RB 5 13 58 4.46 1 22 1 1 1
17 Charles Robinson Navy JR SB 3 8 57 7.13 1 22 1 1 1
17 Tray Kinkle S Florida SO RB 1 3 47 15.67 0 35 2 2 1
17 Tayven Jackson N Texas SR QB 6 13 47 3.62 0 28 2 2 1
17 Landon Walker Navy SO SB 1 3 46 15.33 0 23 3 3 1
17 Chase Garnett S Florida FR RB 1 1 45 45.00 1 45 1 1 1
17 JoJo Bermudez Temple SR WR 3 3 45 15.00 0 27 2 2 1
17 Michael Van Buren Jr. S Florida JR QB 6 15 45 3.00 2 24 3 3 1
17 EJ Reid UAB SO WR 2 3 42 14.00 1 36 1 1 1
1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards