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

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Jaylin Lucas Tulane SR RB 1 11 214 19.45 1 11.00 214.00
2 Trequan Jones Tulsa SR RB 1 9 125 13.89 2 9.00 125.00
3 Jackson Gutierrez Navy JR QB 1 7 75 10.71 1 7.00 75.00
4 Jahiem White N Texas SR RB 1 12 124 10.33 1 12.00 124.00
5 Vic Listorti Navy SR RB 1 4 35 8.75 0 4.00 35.00
6 Jaylin Carter Memphis SO RB 2 34 280 8.24 5 17.00 140.00
7 Braxton Woodson Navy SR QB 1 12 96 8.00 1 12.00 96.00
8 Sam Brown V Temple SR RB 1 15 109 7.27 2 15.00 109.00
9 TJ Engleman Jr. ECU JR RB 2 20 123 6.15 0 10.00 61.50
10 Manny Covey Memphis JR RB 2 26 149 5.73 0 13.00 74.50
11 Michael Barrow Navy JR SB 1 7 39 5.57 0 7.00 39.00
12 Ashton Gray ECU JR RB 2 26 135 5.19 0 13.00 67.50
13 Marcus Stokes Memphis JR QB 2 13 65 5.00 0 6.50 32.50
14 Rod Robinson II UAB JR RB 2 34 166 4.88 0 17.00 83.00
15 Godspower Nwawuihe Army SO RB 1 20 94 4.70 1 20.00 94.00
16 Ajani Sheppard Temple SR QB 1 15 66 4.40 1 15.00 66.00
17 Mitch Griffis ECU SR QB 2 17 74 4.35 0 8.50 37.00
18 Michael Van Buren Jr. S Florida JR QB 2 12 52 4.33 2 6.00 26.00
18 Jake Rendina Army SR RB 1 6 26 4.33 0 6.00 26.00
20 Henry Rutledge Charlotte SR RB 1 7 29 4.14 0 7.00 29.00
21 Jacurri Brown Rice SR QB 2 39 160 4.10 1 19.50 80.00
22 D.J. Crowther S Florida SR RB 2 20 81 4.05 1 10.00 40.50
23 Leonard Farrow FAU SR RB 2 13 51 3.92 1 6.50 25.50
24 Jason Collins Jr. S Florida JR RB 2 26 99 3.81 0 13.00 49.50
25 Bam McReynolds UAB SR RB 2 23 87 3.78 1 11.50 43.50
26 Damari Alston Tulsa SR RB 1 13 45 3.46 0 13.00 45.00
27 Ethan Ervin FAU SO RB 2 30 103 3.43 0 15.00 51.50
28 Keveun Mason Temple SO RB 1 15 49 3.27 0 15.00 49.00
29 Cale Hellums Army SR QB 1 18 55 3.06 0 18.00 55.00
30 Brendon Haygood N Texas SO RB 1 12 36 3.00 1 12.00 36.00
31 D’Andre Hardeman Jr. Rice SO RB 2 20 56 2.80 0 10.00 28.00
31 Tyvonn Byars Rice SO RB 2 15 42 2.80 1 7.50 21.00
33 Michael Allen ECU SR RB 2 12 33 2.75 1 6.00 16.50
34 Brady Tillman III FAU SR RB 2 11 24 2.18 0 5.50 12.00
35 Tayven Jackson N Texas SR QB 1 7 15 2.14 1 7.00 15.00
36 Kaden Shields-Dutton FAU JR RB 2 8 17 2.13 0 4.00 8.50
37 Baylor Hayes Tulsa SO QB 1 9 14 1.56 0 9.00 14.00
38 Khamani Alexander Charlotte SR RB 1 13 18 1.38 2 13.00 18.00
39 Johnnie Daniels Tulane SR RB 1 6 8 1.33 2 6.00 8.00
40 Kadin Semonza Tulane JR QB 1 5 3 0.60 0 5.00 3.00
41 Ryder Burton UAB JR QB 2 17 3 0.18 0 8.50 1.50
42 Caden Veltkamp FAU SR QB 2 10 -45 -4.50 0 5.00 -22.50

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.