2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing - From Own 1 To 20 Yard Line through 10/10/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Messiah Burch | Buffalo | SR | RB | 5 | 9 | 160 | 17.78 | 1 | 87 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | Jalen Buckley | W Mich | SR | RB | 4 | 8 | 112 | 14.00 | 0 | 66 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Cibastian Broughton | Akron | FR | QB | 3 | 5 | 52 | 10.40 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Nakai Amachree | BGSU | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Jayden Clerveaux | CMU | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 25 | 8.33 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Lolo Mataele | W Mich | SR | RB | 4 | 6 | 47 | 7.83 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Jordan Gant | Akron | SR | RB | 4 | 13 | 100 | 7.69 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 8 | Brock Townsend | CMU | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 23 | 7.67 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Dru DeShields | Kent State | JR | QB | 3 | 8 | 50 | 6.25 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Amareon Blue | EMU | SO | RB | 4 | 6 | 37 | 6.17 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Braydon Bennett | EMU | SR | RB | 4 | 4 | 24 | 6.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Connor Walendzak | Toledo | SR | RB | 3 | 6 | 35 | 5.83 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | Elijah Faulkner | U Mass | SO | RB | 3 | 6 | 34 | 5.67 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Mason King | Kent State | SR | RB | 5 | 9 | 47 | 5.22 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Daniel Swinney | Sac St | JR | RB | 4 | 6 | 31 | 5.17 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Duncan Brune | Ohio | JR | RB | 3 | 7 | 36 | 5.14 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Angel Flores | CMU | SR | QB | 4 | 8 | 36 | 4.50 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Brandon White | Kent State | FR | RB | 2 | 3 | 13 | 4.33 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | CJ Miller | Toledo | JR | RB | 5 | 8 | 33 | 4.13 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | James McNeil, Jr. | Buffalo | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cincere Rhaney | Sac St | SO | RB | 4 | 8 | 29 | 3.63 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Donovan Delaney Jr. | Kent State | SR | RB | 1 | 5 | 18 | 3.60 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Rodney Nelson | Miami (Oh) | JR | RB | 4 | 7 | 24 | 3.43 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Austyn Dendy | BGSU | SO | RB | 5 | 11 | 34 | 3.09 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Curtis Kimmons IV | U Mass | SR | RB | 3 | 6 | 18 | 3.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Victor Rosa | Ohio | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Joey Mattord | EMU | SR | RB | 5 | 5 | 12 | 2.40 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Broc Lowry | W Mich | JR | QB | 4 | 6 | 14 | 2.33 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Nino Hill | Buffalo | SO | RB | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Jalen Bonds | Ball State | SO | RB | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Johnny Thompson Jr. | Ball State | SR | RB | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1.83 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | TJ Horton | Ball State | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Lazaro Rogers | Miami (Oh) | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Vaughn Blue | CMU | SR | RB | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1.60 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Brayden Roggow | Akron | SO | QB | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Tyler Mizzell | Ball State | SR | QB | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Noah Kim | EMU | SR | QB | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Aedan McCarthy | U Mass | FR | QB | 1 | 4 | -2 | -0.50 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Jackson Sharman | Sac St | JR | QB | 2 | 4 | -3 | -0.75 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Keldric Luster | Ball State | SR | QB | 4 | 5 | -12 | -2.40 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Jason Wright | Buffalo | SO | QB | 3 | 3 | -9 | -3.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||
Note: To qualify, player must have and have a minimum of 3.0 rushing attempts from own 1 to 20 yard line.