2026 American Conference Leaders Rushing - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 09/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Ethan Ervin FAU SO RB 1 16 50 3.13 1 16.00 50.00
2 Damari Alston Tulsa SR RB 1 15 73 4.87 2 15.00 73.00
3 Jahiem White N Texas SR RB 2 29 106 3.66 2 14.50 53.00
4 Keveun Mason Temple SO RB 1 14 76 5.43 0 14.00 76.00
4 Rod Robinson II UAB JR RB 1 14 59 4.21 0 14.00 59.00
6 Bam McReynolds UAB SR RB 1 13 56 4.31 0 13.00 56.00
7 Will Henderson III UTSA SO RB 2 24 118 4.92 0 12.00 59.00
7 Ryder Burton UAB JR QB 1 12 38 3.17 1 12.00 38.00
9 Marcus Stokes Memphis JR QB 1 11 24 2.18 0 11.00 24.00
10 Leonard Farrow FAU SR RB 1 10 51 5.10 0 10.00 51.00
11 Jaylin Carter Memphis SO RB 1 9 95 10.56 1 9.00 95.00
11 Chance Williams Charlotte SR RB 1 9 74 8.22 0 9.00 74.00
11 Johnnie Daniels Tulane SR RB 2 18 90 5.00 0 9.00 45.00
14 Brendon Haygood N Texas SO RB 2 17 78 4.59 1 8.50 39.00
15 Ja'Vin Simpkins UAB JR RB 1 8 17 2.13 0 8.00 17.00
15 Kadin Semonza Tulane JR QB 2 16 -37 -2.31 1 8.00 -18.50
17 Jaxon Smolik Temple JR QB 1 7 71 10.14 0 7.00 71.00
17 Trequan Jones Tulsa SR RB 1 7 35 5.00 0 7.00 35.00
19 Brandon High, Jr. UTSA JR RB 2 13 63 4.85 1 6.50 31.50
20 Baylor Hayes Tulsa SO QB 1 6 28 4.67 0 6.00 28.00
20 Ashton Gray ECU JR RB 1 6 17 2.83 0 6.00 17.00
20 Manny Covey Memphis JR RB 1 6 16 2.67 0 6.00 16.00
20 Michael Allen ECU SR RB 1 6 15 2.50 0 6.00 15.00
20 Khamani Alexander Charlotte SR RB 1 6 12 2.00 0 6.00 12.00
20 Caden Veltkamp FAU SR QB 1 6 1 0.17 1 6.00 1.00
26 Maurice Turner Tulane SR RB 2 11 79 7.18 0 5.50 39.50
27 D'Mariun Perteet Charlotte SR RB 1 5 33 6.60 0 5.00 33.00
27 Henry Rutledge Charlotte SR RB 1 5 11 2.20 0 5.00 11.00
27 Cole Gonzales Charlotte SR QB 1 5 6 1.20 0 5.00 6.00
27 Mitch Griffis ECU SR QB 1 5 1 0.20 0 5.00 1.00
31 Tayven Jackson N Texas SR QB 2 9 40 4.44 0 4.50 20.00
31 Owen McCown UTSA SR QB 2 9 15 1.67 0 4.50 7.50
33 De'Carlos Young Temple SO RB 1 4 17 4.25 0 4.00 17.00
33 Hunter Smith Temple SR RB 1 4 4 1.00 0 4.00 4.00
35 A'Marion Peterson UTSA JR RB 2 7 16 2.29 1 3.50 8.00
35 Jaylin Lucas Tulane SR RB 2 7 1 0.14 0 3.50 0.50
37 Ajani Sheppard Temple SR QB 1 3 10 3.33 1 3.00 10.00
37 Kaden Shields-Dutton FAU JR RB 1 3 8 2.67 0 3.00 8.00
39 Nick Osho N Texas SR RB 2 5 14 2.80 0 2.50 7.00
40 Brady Tillman III FAU SR RB 1 2 10 5.00 0 2.00 10.00
40 Jariel Cobb Charlotte SO RB 1 2 8 4.00 0 2.00 8.00
40 DJ McKinney Tulsa JR RB 1 2 7 3.50 0 2.00 7.00
40 Emory Williams ECU SR QB 1 2 -2 -1.00 0 2.00 -2.00
44 Kaleb Brown UAB SR WR 1 1 24 24.00 0 1.00 24.00
44 Josiah Martin N Texas JR WR 2 2 15 7.50 0 1.00 7.50
44 Jimmy Calloway Tulsa SR WR 1 1 2 2.00 0 1.00 2.00
44 Conner Harrell Charlotte SR QB 1 1 -1 -1.00 0 1.00 -1.00
44 TJ Engleman Jr. ECU JR RB 1 1 -2 -2.00 0 1.00 -2.00
44 Oran Singleton Jr. Tulsa SR WR 1 1 -9 -9.00 0 1.00 -9.00
50 Brandon Young, Jr. UTSA JR TE 2 1 1 1.00 0 0.50 0.50

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.