2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing - When Winning By 1-7 Pts through 11/04/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CJ Miller | Toledo | JR | RB | 6 | 47 | 231 | 4.91 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 0 |
| 1 | Rodney Nelson | Miami (Oh) | JR | RB | 6 | 25 | 115 | 4.60 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | Jalen Buckley | W Mich | SR | RB | 6 | 35 | 149 | 4.26 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 1 |
| 4 | Dru DeShields | Kent State | JR | QB | 4 | 16 | 94 | 5.88 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | Keldric Luster | Ball State | SR | QB | 5 | 13 | 47 | 3.62 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | Messiah Burch | Buffalo | SR | RB | 5 | 32 | 229 | 7.16 | 1 | 73 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | Duncan Brune | Ohio | JR | RB | 3 | 14 | 138 | 9.86 | 1 | 91 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | D'Shawntae Jones | Miami (Oh) | SO | RB | 5 | 25 | 109 | 4.36 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | Jordan Gant | Akron | SR | RB | 4 | 16 | 78 | 4.88 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | Nakai Amachree | BGSU | SO | RB | 4 | 13 | 71 | 5.46 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | Nick Woodford | CMU | SO | RB | 3 | 8 | 44 | 5.50 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Autavius Ison | Toledo | JR | RB | 4 | 24 | 101 | 4.21 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Victor Rosa | Ohio | SR | RB | 7 | 21 | 78 | 3.71 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Connor Walendzak | Toledo | SR | RB | 2 | 12 | 76 | 6.33 | 1 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Curtis Kimmons IV | U Mass | SR | RB | 4 | 16 | 70 | 4.38 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | William "Pop" Watson III | U Mass | SR | QB | 3 | 9 | 66 | 7.33 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Nick Poulos | Ohio | SR | QB | 4 | 14 | 60 | 4.29 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Broc Lowry | W Mich | JR | QB | 7 | 18 | 57 | 3.17 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Nino Hill | Buffalo | SO | RB | 3 | 20 | 57 | 2.85 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Amareon Blue | EMU | SO | RB | 4 | 8 | 55 | 6.88 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Jakorion Caffey | Kent State | SO | RB | 5 | 14 | 47 | 3.36 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Daniel Swinney | Sac St | JR | RB | 3 | 6 | 40 | 6.67 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | David McComb | Miami (Oh) | FR | QB | 2 | 5 | 23 | 4.60 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | Angel Flores | CMU | SR | QB | 3 | 13 | 85 | 6.54 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Jayden Clerveaux | CMU | SR | RB | 5 | 13 | 68 | 5.23 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Lolo Mataele | W Mich | SR | RB | 4 | 11 | 66 | 6.00 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Elijah Faulkner | U Mass | SO | RB | 4 | 18 | 64 | 3.56 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Austyn Dendy | BGSU | SO | RB | 4 | 18 | 38 | 2.11 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Joey Mattord | EMU | SR | RB | 3 | 8 | 34 | 4.25 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Cole Cabana | W Mich | JR | RB | 1 | 4 | 24 | 6.00 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Irving Brown | Ohio | FR | RB | 1 | 4 | 22 | 5.50 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Dom Dorwart | Ohio | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Scoop Smith | Miami (Oh) | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Lazaro Rogers | Miami (Oh) | SO | RB | 3 | 5 | 20 | 4.00 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Leo Kemp | BGSU | SR | FB | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Jason Wright | Buffalo | SO | QB | 4 | 12 | 17 | 1.42 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Cibastian Broughton | Akron | FR | QB | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Jamarion McDougle | Ball State | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Brayden Roggow | Akron | SO | QB | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Caleb Heavner | Miami (Oh) | SR | QB | 3 | 14 | -8 | -0.57 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Sean Patrick | Akron | SO | RB | 3 | 7 | 38 | 5.43 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Brandon White | Kent State | FR | RB | 4 | 10 | 35 | 3.50 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | TJ Horton | Ball State | SR | RB | 4 | 12 | 32 | 2.67 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Braydon Bennett | EMU | SR | RB | 4 | 12 | 32 | 2.67 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Jamar Curtis | Sac St | SR | RB | 3 | 7 | 26 | 3.71 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Vaughn Blue | CMU | SR | RB | 3 | 9 | 25 | 2.78 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Jalen Bonds | Ball State | SO | RB | 3 | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Terrance Shelton, Jr. | Buffalo | JR | RB | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Johnny Thompson Jr. | Ball State | SR | RB | 2 | 6 | 11 | 1.83 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Jay Kastantin | BGSU | JR | QB | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1.43 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||