2026 American Conference Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down, 10+ Yards To Go through 11/04/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cole Gonzales | Charlotte | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Cale Hellums | Army | SR | QB | 6 | 10 | 40 | 4.00 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Ashton Gray | ECU | JR | RB | 4 | 6 | 33 | 5.50 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Jackson Gutierrez | Navy | JR | QB | 4 | 8 | 33 | 4.13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Michael Allen | ECU | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Khamani Alexander | Charlotte | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Conner Harrell | Charlotte | SR | QB | 1 | 3 | 23 | 7.67 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Michael Van Buren Jr. | S Florida | JR | QB | 4 | 8 | 23 | 2.88 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Manny Covey | Memphis | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Tyvonn Byars | Rice | SO | RB | 4 | 4 | 19 | 4.75 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Braxton Woodson | Navy | SR | QB | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Will Henderson III | UTSA | SO | RB | 5 | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Ajani Sheppard | Temple | SR | QB | 5 | 7 | 17 | 2.43 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Ethan Ervin | FAU | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Brendon Haygood | N Texas | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Damari Alston | Tulsa | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Jason Collins Jr. | S Florida | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Jaylin Carter | Memphis | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Trequan Jones | Tulsa | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Owen McCown | UTSA | SR | QB | 3 | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Jahiem White | N Texas | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Bam McReynolds | UAB | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Brady Tillman III | FAU | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DJ McKinney | Tulsa | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Vic Listorti | Navy | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Brandon High Jr. | UTSA | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Chaston Ditta | N Texas | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Luke Kromenhoek | S Florida | SO | QB | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Henry Rutledge | Charlotte | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Quinton Jackson | Rice | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Jaylin Lucas | Tulane | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Chance Williams | Charlotte | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | D.J. Crowther | S Florida | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Leonard Farrow | FAU | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | TJ Chukwurah | N Texas | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Jaxon Smolik | Temple | JR | QB | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Bryson Luter | Army | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Jordan Magwood | FAU | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Baylor Hayes | Tulsa | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Jaylen White | Charlotte | FR | QB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | TJ Engleman Jr. | ECU | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Zach Mundell | Army | SR | SB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | D'Mariun Perteet | Charlotte | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Ryder Burton | UAB | JR | QB | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0.18 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Marcus Stokes | Memphis | JR | QB | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Tayven Jackson | N Texas | SR | QB | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Ben Grice | Rice | SO | SLT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Isaiah Bryant | Navy | SR | SB | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Max Mosey | Rice | SR | SLT | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Trace Johnson | Tulane | FR | QB | 1 | 1 | -10 | -10.00 | 0 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||