2026 American Conference Leaders Rushing - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 11/04/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jahiem White | N Texas | SR | RB | 4 | 90 | 684 | 7.60 | 6 | 22.50 | 171.00 |
| 2 | Jackson Gutierrez | Navy | JR | QB | 5 | 130 | 805 | 6.19 | 10 | 26.00 | 161.00 |
| 3 | Cale Hellums | Army | SR | QB | 6 | 146 | 732 | 5.01 | 14 | 24.33 | 122.00 |
| 4 | TJ Engleman Jr. | ECU | JR | RB | 4 | 74 | 439 | 5.93 | 3 | 18.50 | 109.75 |
| 5 | Jaylin Carter | Memphis | SO | RB | 5 | 96 | 492 | 5.13 | 4 | 19.20 | 98.40 |
| 6 | Henry Rutledge | Charlotte | SR | RB | 4 | 57 | 393 | 6.89 | 1 | 14.25 | 98.25 |
| 7 | Jacurri Brown | Rice | SR | QB | 3 | 47 | 270 | 5.74 | 4 | 15.67 | 90.00 |
| 8 | Will Henderson III | UTSA | SO | RB | 4 | 62 | 356 | 5.74 | 3 | 15.50 | 89.00 |
| 9 | Gael Ochoa | Rice | SO | QB | 3 | 21 | 244 | 11.62 | 4 | 7.00 | 81.33 |
| 10 | Johnnie Daniels | Tulane | SR | RB | 4 | 36 | 325 | 9.03 | 4 | 9.00 | 81.25 |
| 11 | Godspower Nwawuihe | Army | SO | RB | 5 | 68 | 402 | 5.91 | 3 | 13.60 | 80.40 |
| 12 | Michael Barrow | Navy | JR | SB | 5 | 66 | 356 | 5.39 | 1 | 13.20 | 71.20 |
| 13 | Ajani Sheppard | Temple | SR | QB | 4 | 46 | 274 | 5.96 | 3 | 11.50 | 68.50 |
| 14 | Tyvonn Byars | Rice | SO | RB | 4 | 56 | 269 | 4.80 | 1 | 14.00 | 67.25 |
| 15 | D.J. Crowther | S Florida | SR | RB | 4 | 65 | 250 | 3.85 | 2 | 16.25 | 62.50 |
| 16 | Damari Alston | Tulsa | SR | RB | 4 | 58 | 216 | 3.72 | 2 | 14.50 | 54.00 |
| 17 | Leonard Farrow | FAU | SR | RB | 4 | 45 | 208 | 4.62 | 0 | 11.25 | 52.00 |
| 18 | Keveun Mason | Temple | SO | RB | 4 | 40 | 193 | 4.83 | 1 | 10.00 | 48.25 |
| 19 | Trequan Jones | Tulsa | SR | RB | 4 | 31 | 192 | 6.19 | 2 | 7.75 | 48.00 |
| 20 | Manny Covey | Memphis | JR | RB | 5 | 42 | 231 | 5.50 | 0 | 8.40 | 46.20 |
| 21 | A'Marion Peterson | UTSA | JR | RB | 4 | 36 | 182 | 5.06 | 6 | 9.00 | 45.50 |
| 22 | Braxton Woodson | Navy | SR | QB | 4 | 23 | 181 | 7.87 | 2 | 5.75 | 45.25 |
| 23 | Bam McReynolds | UAB | SR | RB | 4 | 34 | 168 | 4.94 | 2 | 8.50 | 42.00 |
| 24 | Rod Robinson II | UAB | JR | RB | 4 | 46 | 150 | 3.26 | 1 | 11.50 | 37.50 |
| 25 | Marcus Stokes | Memphis | JR | QB | 5 | 47 | 170 | 3.62 | 3 | 9.40 | 34.00 |
| 26 | Luke Kromenhoek | S Florida | SO | QB | 3 | 17 | 97 | 5.71 | 0 | 5.67 | 32.33 |
| 27 | Ashton Gray | ECU | JR | RB | 4 | 38 | 127 | 3.34 | 2 | 9.50 | 31.75 |
| 28 | Ethan Ervin | FAU | SO | RB | 4 | 37 | 121 | 3.27 | 0 | 9.25 | 30.25 |
| 29 | Max Mosey | Rice | SR | SLT | 4 | 17 | 118 | 6.94 | 1 | 4.25 | 29.50 |
| 30 | Khamani Alexander | Charlotte | SR | RB | 4 | 24 | 115 | 4.79 | 2 | 6.00 | 28.75 |
| 31 | Jake Rendina | Army | SR | RB | 6 | 26 | 167 | 6.42 | 1 | 4.33 | 27.83 |
| 32 | Emory Williams | ECU | SR | QB | 3 | 22 | 82 | 3.73 | 1 | 7.33 | 27.33 |
| 33 | Samari Howard | Army | SR | SB | 6 | 28 | 163 | 5.82 | 1 | 4.67 | 27.17 |
| 34 | Carson Smith | Army | SR | RB | 5 | 31 | 132 | 4.26 | 0 | 6.20 | 26.40 |
| 35 | Brandon High Jr. | UTSA | JR | RB | 4 | 28 | 105 | 3.75 | 1 | 7.00 | 26.25 |
| 36 | Jason Collins Jr. | S Florida | JR | RB | 4 | 22 | 102 | 4.64 | 1 | 5.50 | 25.50 |
| 37 | Zach Mundell | Army | SR | SB | 6 | 8 | 144 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.33 | 24.00 |
| 38 | Vic Listorti | Navy | SR | RB | 5 | 25 | 117 | 4.68 | 1 | 5.00 | 23.40 |
| 39 | Ja'Vin Simpkins | UAB | JR | RB | 4 | 17 | 91 | 5.35 | 1 | 4.25 | 22.75 |
| 40 | Michael Van Buren Jr. | S Florida | JR | QB | 4 | 20 | 89 | 4.45 | 2 | 5.00 | 22.25 |
| 41 | D’Andre Hardeman Jr. | Rice | SO | RB | 4 | 34 | 85 | 2.50 | 1 | 8.50 | 21.25 |
| 42 | Hunter Smith | Temple | SR | RB | 4 | 14 | 80 | 5.71 | 0 | 3.50 | 20.00 |
| 43 | Owen McCown | UTSA | SR | QB | 4 | 28 | 79 | 2.82 | 1 | 7.00 | 19.75 |
| 44 | Brendon Haygood | N Texas | SO | RB | 3 | 12 | 57 | 4.75 | 0 | 4.00 | 19.00 |
| 45 | Michael Allen | ECU | SR | RB | 3 | 14 | 56 | 4.00 | 0 | 4.67 | 18.67 |
| 46 | Kaden Shields-Dutton | FAU | JR | RB | 4 | 14 | 70 | 5.00 | 0 | 3.50 | 17.50 |
| 47 | Conner Harrell | Charlotte | SR | QB | 3 | 24 | 51 | 2.13 | 2 | 8.00 | 17.00 |
| 48 | Jamauri McClure | Tulane | SO | RB | 3 | 15 | 45 | 3.00 | 0 | 5.00 | 15.00 |
| 49 | Charles Robinson | Navy | JR | SB | 5 | 11 | 72 | 6.55 | 1 | 2.20 | 14.40 |
| 50 | Colin Chase | Temple | SR | WR | 4 | 4 | 57 | 14.25 | 0 | 1.00 | 14.25 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.