2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing - In All Plays through 11/04/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scoop Smith | Miami (Oh) | FR | WR | 6 | 9 | 149 | 16.56 | 2 | 69 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 2 | Trey Petty | W Mich | SO | QB | 3 | 10 | 95 | 9.50 | 1 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Irving Brown | Ohio | FR | RB | 5 | 24 | 221 | 9.21 | 1 | 60 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | Brock Townsend | CMU | JR | RB | 9 | 21 | 145 | 6.90 | 2 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | Cole Cabana | W Mich | JR | RB | 5 | 19 | 130 | 6.84 | 2 | 82 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | TJ Horton | Ball State | SR | RB | 9 | 72 | 436 | 6.06 | 9 | 66 | 16 | 10 | 5 |
| 7 | Connor Walendzak | Toledo | SR | RB | 7 | 73 | 424 | 5.81 | 7 | 71 | 20 | 11 | 3 |
| 8 | Nick Woodford | CMU | SO | RB | 8 | 46 | 258 | 5.61 | 6 | 27 | 16 | 10 | 2 |
| 9 | Jalen Bonds | Ball State | SO | RB | 7 | 64 | 356 | 5.56 | 4 | 49 | 16 | 9 | 2 |
| 10 | Sean Patrick | Akron | SO | RB | 8 | 47 | 259 | 5.51 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 0 |
| 11 | CJ Miller | Toledo | JR | RB | 9 | 136 | 744 | 5.47 | 7 | 68 | 31 | 21 | 3 |
| 12 | Messiah Burch | Buffalo | SR | RB | 9 | 165 | 901 | 5.46 | 5 | 87 | 27 | 16 | 8 |
| 13 | Levi Davis | Ohio | FR | QB | 6 | 17 | 92 | 5.41 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | Nolan Good | Kent State | FR | QB | 4 | 12 | 64 | 5.33 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | Curtis Kimmons IV | U Mass | SR | RB | 9 | 74 | 393 | 5.31 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 3 |
| 16 | Daniel Swinney | Sac St | JR | RB | 9 | 55 | 289 | 5.25 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 1 |
| 17 | Autavius Ison | Toledo | JR | RB | 9 | 82 | 424 | 5.17 | 4 | 42 | 16 | 9 | 2 |
| 18 | Amareon Blue | EMU | SO | RB | 10 | 87 | 447 | 5.14 | 3 | 50 | 21 | 13 | 2 |
| 19 | Jordan Gant | Akron | SR | RB | 9 | 143 | 730 | 5.10 | 7 | 31 | 41 | 21 | 4 |
| 20 | Duncan Brune | Ohio | JR | RB | 7 | 91 | 463 | 5.09 | 4 | 91 | 22 | 10 | 2 |
| 21 | Matt Vezza | Ohio | JR | QB | 5 | 36 | 182 | 5.06 | 3 | 35 | 11 | 8 | 1 |
| 22 | Jalen Buckley | W Mich | SR | RB | 9 | 144 | 711 | 4.94 | 8 | 66 | 36 | 18 | 4 |
| 23 | Jayden Clerveaux | CMU | SR | RB | 8 | 59 | 291 | 4.93 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 1 |
| 24 | Jordan Washington | U Mass | JR | RB | 2 | 11 | 54 | 4.91 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Rodney Nelson | Miami (Oh) | JR | RB | 9 | 90 | 436 | 4.84 | 4 | 58 | 21 | 14 | 2 |
| 25 | William "Pop" Watson III | U Mass | SR | QB | 7 | 45 | 218 | 4.84 | 6 | 33 | 14 | 9 | 4 |
| 25 | Marquese Williams | Akron | JR | RB | 7 | 19 | 92 | 4.84 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | Angel Flores | CMU | SR | QB | 7 | 128 | 618 | 4.83 | 4 | 55 | 37 | 13 | 6 |
| 29 | Lazaro Rogers | Miami (Oh) | SO | RB | 8 | 29 | 137 | 4.72 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | Nick Poulos | Ohio | SR | QB | 6 | 53 | 248 | 4.68 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 0 |
| 31 | Isaiah Ene | Sac St | FR | RB | 10 | 89 | 411 | 4.62 | 3 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Victor Rosa | Ohio | SR | RB | 9 | 82 | 369 | 4.50 | 5 | 33 | 22 | 9 | 5 |
| 33 | Cincere Rhaney | Sac St | SO | RB | 9 | 45 | 201 | 4.47 | 0 | 40 | 14 | 4 | 1 |
| 34 | Braydon Bennett | EMU | SR | RB | 9 | 63 | 280 | 4.44 | 2 | 16 | 21 | 6 | 0 |
| 34 | James McNeil, Jr. | Buffalo | JR | RB | 4 | 27 | 120 | 4.44 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 34 | Brennan Ridley | BGSU | JR | WR | 6 | 9 | 40 | 4.44 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | Lolo Mataele | W Mich | SR | RB | 8 | 53 | 231 | 4.36 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 38 | Joey Mattord | EMU | SR | RB | 10 | 67 | 286 | 4.27 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 6 | 2 |
| 39 | Elias Brown | Sac St | SR | RB | 4 | 8 | 34 | 4.25 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Elijah Jackson | Ball State | SR | RB | 4 | 8 | 34 | 4.25 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Noah Sanders | Toledo | FR | RB | 2 | 10 | 42 | 4.20 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 42 | Vaughn Blue | CMU | SR | RB | 8 | 50 | 206 | 4.12 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| 43 | Elijah Faulkner | U Mass | SO | RB | 9 | 99 | 400 | 4.04 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 8 | 3 |
| 44 | Ke'Marion Baldwin | BGSU | JR | RB | 6 | 19 | 76 | 4.00 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | Nakai Amachree | BGSU | SO | RB | 9 | 65 | 259 | 3.98 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 1 |
| 46 | D'Shawntae Jones | Miami (Oh) | SO | RB | 9 | 72 | 285 | 3.96 | 3 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 1 |
| 47 | Justin Williams-Thomas | U Mass | SR | RB | 4 | 9 | 35 | 3.89 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Mason King | Kent State | SR | RB | 6 | 52 | 202 | 3.88 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 49 | Cibastian Broughton | Akron | FR | QB | 4 | 50 | 190 | 3.80 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| 50 | Decorie Johnson | EMU | FR | RB | 3 | 9 | 34 | 3.78 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||
Note: To qualify, player must have and have a minimum of 8.0 rushing attempts in all plays.