2026 American Conference Leaders Rushing - From Own 40 to Opponent's 40 Yard Line through 09/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Braxton Woodson | Navy | SR | QB | 2 | 12 | 126 | 10.50 | 1 | 48 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 1 | Jackson Gutierrez | Navy | JR | QB | 1 | 6 | 67 | 11.17 | 1 | 49 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Seth Davis | Tulsa | JR | RB | 1 | 3 | 61 | 20.33 | 1 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | A'Marion Peterson | UTSA | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 60 | 20.00 | 1 | 53 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Tristan Lawyer | Tulsa | FR | DL | 1 | 1 | 56 | 56.00 | 1 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Chase Garnett | S Florida | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 45 | 45.00 | 1 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Keveun Mason | Temple | SO | RB | 3 | 11 | 123 | 11.18 | 0 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | Jacurri Brown | Rice | SR | QB | 3 | 16 | 98 | 6.13 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | Manny Covey | Memphis | JR | RB | 4 | 11 | 78 | 7.09 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Jahiem White | N Texas | SR | RB | 3 | 7 | 66 | 9.43 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Rod Robinson II | UAB | JR | RB | 3 | 13 | 64 | 4.92 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Damari Alston | Tulsa | SR | RB | 3 | 13 | 60 | 4.62 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Godspower Nwawuihe | Army | SO | RB | 2 | 5 | 47 | 9.40 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | Landon Walker | Navy | SO | SB | 1 | 3 | 46 | 15.33 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | DJ McKinney | Tulsa | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 37 | 7.40 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Bam McReynolds | UAB | SR | RB | 2 | 8 | 37 | 4.63 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Tyvonn Byars | Rice | SO | RB | 3 | 11 | 37 | 3.36 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Jason Collins Jr. | S Florida | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 36 | 7.20 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Dallan Hayden | Memphis | SR | RB | 2 | 5 | 35 | 7.00 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Jaylin Carter | Memphis | SO | RB | 4 | 8 | 34 | 4.25 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Brendon Haygood | N Texas | SO | RB | 3 | 7 | 32 | 4.57 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Will Henderson III | UTSA | SO | RB | 3 | 11 | 31 | 2.82 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Tayven Jackson | N Texas | SR | QB | 3 | 7 | 30 | 4.29 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Cale Hellums | Army | SR | QB | 2 | 7 | 29 | 4.14 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Stratton Fuller | Army | SO | SB | 1 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Ethan Ervin | FAU | SO | RB | 3 | 9 | 25 | 2.78 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Kaleb Brown | UAB | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Mitch Griffis | ECU | SR | QB | 2 | 4 | 24 | 6.00 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Ajani Sheppard | Temple | SR | QB | 2 | 5 | 23 | 4.60 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Ja'Vin Simpkins | UAB | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | D’Andre Hardeman Jr. | Rice | SO | RB | 3 | 6 | 22 | 3.67 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | TJ Engleman Jr. | ECU | JR | RB | 1 | 6 | 22 | 3.67 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Marcus Stokes | Memphis | JR | QB | 4 | 7 | 22 | 3.14 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Henry Rutledge | Charlotte | SR | RB | 2 | 4 | 20 | 5.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Johnnie Daniels | Tulane | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 19 | 4.75 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Kaden Shields-Dutton | FAU | JR | RB | 3 | 8 | 19 | 2.38 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Bryson Luter | Army | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Vic Listorti | Navy | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Quinton Jackson | Rice | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Leonard Farrow | FAU | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Nate Rogers | UAB | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Jacob Williams | Navy | FR | RB | 1 | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Baylor Hayes | Tulsa | SO | QB | 2 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Khamani Alexander | Charlotte | SR | RB | 2 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | David Clerk | Army | SR | SB | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | De'Carlos Young | Temple | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Sam Brown V | Temple | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ryder Burton | UAB | JR | QB | 3 | 17 | 12 | 0.71 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Owen McCown | UTSA | SR | QB | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Cole Gonzales | Charlotte | SR | QB | 2 | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||