2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down, 4-6 Yards To Go through 11/04/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angel Flores | CMU | SR | QB | 4 | 10 | 23 | 2.30 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Broc Lowry | W Mich | JR | QB | 6 | 9 | 12 | 1.33 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Jalen Buckley | W Mich | SR | RB | 5 | 7 | 50 | 7.14 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Jason Wright | Buffalo | SO | QB | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | William "Pop" Watson III | U Mass | SR | QB | 4 | 5 | -1 | -0.20 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Jay Kastantin | BGSU | JR | QB | 3 | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Jadyn Glasser | CMU | JR | QB | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Caleb Heavner | Miami (Oh) | SR | QB | 3 | 4 | -11 | -2.75 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Matt Vezza | Ohio | JR | QB | 3 | 3 | 38 | 12.67 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Dru DeShields | Kent State | JR | QB | 3 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | CJ Miller | Toledo | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Keldric Luster | Ball State | SR | QB | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Jayden Clerveaux | CMU | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Messiah Burch | Buffalo | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Khamoni Robinson | Toledo | JR | QB | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Johnny Thompson Jr. | Ball State | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Duncan Brune | Ohio | JR | RB | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Nino Hill | Buffalo | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Autavius Ison | Toledo | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Cibastian Broughton | Akron | FR | QB | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Joey Mattord | EMU | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Brandon White | Kent State | FR | RB | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Brogan McCaughey | EMU | SR | QB | 1 | 2 | -8 | -4.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Jackson Sharman | Sac St | JR | QB | 2 | 2 | -8 | -4.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Brayden Roggow | Akron | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | -14 | -7.00 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Brian Salazar Jr. | Sac St | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | -19 | -9.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Logan Inagawa | U Mass | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Nolan Good | Kent State | FR | QB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Marquese Williams | Akron | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Braydon Bennett | EMU | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Aedan McCarthy | U Mass | FR | QB | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Jordan Gant | Akron | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Irving Brown | Ohio | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Austyn Dendy | BGSU | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Noah Sanders | Toledo | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Jace Stuckey | EMU | JR | QB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Jalen Bonds | Ball State | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Elijah Faulkner | U Mass | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Deante Ruffin | Kent State | FR | QB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Taven Curry | Akron | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Tristin Blackmon | BGSU | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Emazon Littlejohn | W Mich | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Decorie Johnson | EMU | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Nick Poulos | Ohio | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Nakai Amachree | BGSU | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Mason King | Kent State | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Amareon Blue | EMU | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | John Alan Richter | Toledo | JR | QB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Corey Smith | Toledo | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Cade Yacamelli | Miami (Oh) | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||