2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down through 11/04/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angel Flores | CMU | SR | QB | 7 | 32 | 153 | 4.78 | 0 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Jordan Gant | Akron | SR | RB | 7 | 24 | 127 | 5.29 | 2 | 31 | 14 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Jalen Buckley | W Mich | SR | RB | 8 | 25 | 106 | 4.24 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | Matt Vezza | Ohio | JR | QB | 4 | 9 | 91 | 10.11 | 2 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Braydon Bennett | EMU | SR | RB | 8 | 18 | 80 | 4.44 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Jayden Clerveaux | CMU | SR | RB | 6 | 11 | 74 | 6.73 | 2 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | Duncan Brune | Ohio | JR | RB | 6 | 15 | 74 | 4.93 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Irving Brown | Ohio | FR | RB | 3 | 3 | 70 | 23.33 | 0 | 50 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Isaiah Ene | Sac St | FR | RB | 7 | 10 | 70 | 7.00 | 0 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | CJ Miller | Toledo | JR | RB | 8 | 16 | 69 | 4.31 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | Nino Hill | Buffalo | SO | RB | 6 | 23 | 68 | 2.96 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Jay Kastantin | BGSU | JR | QB | 8 | 19 | 66 | 3.47 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | Cibastian Broughton | Akron | FR | QB | 3 | 9 | 64 | 7.11 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | Autavius Ison | Toledo | JR | RB | 6 | 11 | 63 | 5.73 | 0 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Brandon White | Kent State | FR | RB | 7 | 11 | 57 | 5.18 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | William "Pop" Watson III | U Mass | SR | QB | 7 | 16 | 52 | 3.25 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | Dru DeShields | Kent State | JR | QB | 8 | 19 | 52 | 2.74 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| 18 | Caleb Heavner | Miami (Oh) | SR | QB | 7 | 21 | 49 | 2.33 | 1 | 28 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 18 | Broc Lowry | W Mich | JR | QB | 8 | 25 | 49 | 1.96 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Elijah Faulkner | U Mass | SO | RB | 6 | 11 | 48 | 4.36 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | Khamoni Robinson | Toledo | JR | QB | 2 | 3 | 45 | 15.00 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Nick Poulos | Ohio | SR | QB | 5 | 14 | 45 | 3.21 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | Keldric Luster | Ball State | SR | QB | 6 | 19 | 43 | 2.26 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | Victor Rosa | Ohio | SR | RB | 6 | 11 | 40 | 3.64 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Amareon Blue | EMU | SO | RB | 5 | 9 | 39 | 4.33 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Connor Walendzak | Toledo | SR | RB | 5 | 10 | 38 | 3.80 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Brock Townsend | CMU | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | David McComb | Miami (Oh) | FR | QB | 3 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | James McNeil, Jr. | Buffalo | JR | RB | 4 | 5 | 30 | 6.00 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Cincere Rhaney | Sac St | SO | RB | 8 | 9 | 28 | 3.11 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | Curtis Kimmons IV | U Mass | SR | RB | 5 | 7 | 27 | 3.86 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | Jakorion Caffey | Kent State | SO | RB | 5 | 6 | 26 | 4.33 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Joey Mattord | EMU | SR | RB | 6 | 8 | 26 | 3.25 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Austyn Dendy | BGSU | SO | RB | 6 | 10 | 26 | 2.60 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Jason Wright | Buffalo | SO | QB | 8 | 20 | 25 | 1.25 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | John Alan Richter | Toledo | JR | QB | 5 | 7 | 24 | 3.43 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | Trey Petty | W Mich | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Messiah Burch | Buffalo | SR | RB | 5 | 10 | 22 | 2.20 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | D'Shawntae Jones | Miami (Oh) | SO | RB | 7 | 11 | 22 | 2.00 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Mike Taylor Jr. | Ohio | FR | RB | 3 | 5 | 21 | 4.20 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Lolo Mataele | W Mich | SR | RB | 2 | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | TJ Horton | Ball State | SR | RB | 5 | 7 | 17 | 2.43 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Leo Kemp | BGSU | SR | FB | 4 | 5 | 16 | 3.20 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Jace Stuckey | EMU | JR | QB | 2 | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | Nolan Good | Kent State | FR | QB | 4 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Mason King | Kent State | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Corey Smith | Toledo | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 47 | Marquese Williams | Akron | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Jordan Washington | U Mass | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 49 | Levi Davis | Ohio | FR | QB | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||