2026 American Conference Leaders Rushing - Games in August/September Only through 10/13/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Maurice Turner Tulane SR RB 4 26 277 10.65 2 6.50 69.25
2 Samari Howard Army SR SB 3 15 135 9.00 0 5.00 45.00
3 Jaylin Lucas Tulane SR RB 4 27 238 8.81 1 6.75 59.50
4 Braxton Woodson Navy SR QB 3 35 296 8.46 4 11.67 98.67
5 A'Marion Peterson UTSA JR RB 4 21 172 8.19 4 5.25 43.00
6 TJ Engleman Jr. ECU JR RB 4 31 250 8.06 2 7.75 62.50
7 Jaylin Carter Memphis SO RB 4 55 437 7.95 6 13.75 109.25
8 Jahiem White N Texas SR RB 4 52 363 6.98 7 13.00 90.75
9 Dallan Hayden Memphis SR RB 3 18 125 6.94 0 6.00 41.67
10 Trequan Jones Tulsa SR RB 4 29 196 6.76 2 7.25 49.00
11 Vic Listorti Navy SR RB 3 22 145 6.59 2 7.33 48.33
12 Will Henderson III UTSA SO RB 4 47 308 6.55 2 11.75 77.00
13 D.J. Crowther S Florida SR RB 4 51 325 6.37 5 12.75 81.25
14 Michael Barrow Navy JR SB 3 22 129 5.86 0 7.33 43.00
15 Jaxon Smolik Temple JR QB 3 12 69 5.75 0 4.00 23.00
16 Keveun Mason Temple SO RB 4 60 340 5.67 2 15.00 85.00
17 Jacurri Brown Rice SR QB 4 71 399 5.62 2 17.75 99.75
18 Manny Covey Memphis JR RB 4 35 187 5.34 0 8.75 46.75
19 Brandon High, Jr. UTSA JR RB 4 35 184 5.26 2 8.75 46.00
20 Cale Hellums Army SR QB 3 47 246 5.23 5 15.67 82.00
21 Carson Smith Army SR RB 3 16 80 5.00 1 5.33 26.67
22 Jackson Gutierrez Navy JR QB 3 49 240 4.90 4 16.33 80.00
23 Bam McReynolds UAB SR RB 4 44 214 4.86 3 11.00 53.50
24 Tyvonn Byars Rice SO RB 4 41 196 4.78 1 10.25 49.00
25 Ashton Gray ECU JR RB 3 32 152 4.75 0 10.67 50.67
26 Damari Alston Tulsa SR RB 4 45 213 4.73 4 11.25 53.25
27 Khamani Alexander Charlotte SR RB 4 38 176 4.63 3 9.50 44.00
28 Leonard Farrow FAU SR RB 4 37 166 4.49 2 9.25 41.50
29 Ajani Sheppard Temple SR QB 4 33 147 4.45 2 8.25 36.75
30 Godspower Nwawuihe Army SO RB 3 37 164 4.43 2 12.33 54.67
31 Rod Robinson II UAB JR RB 4 60 263 4.38 0 15.00 65.75
32 Ethan Ervin FAU SO RB 4 67 292 4.36 2 16.75 73.00
33 Jake Rendina Army SR RB 3 13 56 4.31 0 4.33 18.67
34 D’Andre Hardeman Jr. Rice SO RB 4 40 172 4.30 1 10.00 43.00
34 Jason Collins Jr. S Florida JR RB 4 33 142 4.30 1 8.25 35.50
36 Ja'Vin Simpkins UAB JR RB 4 17 71 4.18 0 4.25 17.75
37 Brendon Haygood N Texas SO RB 3 29 114 3.93 2 9.67 38.00
38 Johnnie Daniels Tulane SR RB 4 43 168 3.91 2 10.75 42.00
39 Henry Rutledge Charlotte SR RB 4 17 59 3.47 0 4.25 14.75
40 Tayven Jackson N Texas SR QB 4 16 55 3.44 1 4.00 13.75
41 Mitch Griffis ECU SR QB 4 22 75 3.41 0 5.50 18.75
42 Marcus Stokes Memphis JR QB 4 27 91 3.37 0 6.75 22.75
43 Brady Tillman III FAU SR RB 4 19 56 2.95 0 4.75 14.00
44 Michael Allen ECU SR RB 4 23 61 2.65 1 5.75 15.25
45 Michael Van Buren Jr. S Florida JR QB 4 27 64 2.37 2 6.75 16.00
46 Cole Gonzales Charlotte SR QB 4 16 37 2.31 2 4.00 9.25
47 Ryder Burton UAB JR QB 4 35 16 0.46 1 8.75 4.00
48 Kadin Semonza Tulane JR QB 4 26 -51 -1.96 1 6.50 -12.75
49 Caden Veltkamp FAU SR QB 4 18 -42 -2.33 1 4.50 -10.50

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 4.0 rushing attempts per game played.