2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing - When The Game Is Tied through 10/10/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jalen Buckley | W Mich | SR | RB | 4 | 21 | 144 | 6.86 | 2 | 66 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | TJ Horton | Ball State | SR | RB | 1 | 5 | 58 | 11.60 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Matt Vezza | Ohio | JR | QB | 2 | 9 | 57 | 6.33 | 2 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | William Pop Watson III | U Mass | SR | QB | 3 | 5 | 54 | 10.80 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | David McComb | Miami (Oh) | FR | QB | 2 | 3 | 26 | 8.67 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Elijah Faulkner | U Mass | SO | RB | 6 | 10 | 51 | 5.10 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Duncan Brune | Ohio | JR | RB | 4 | 19 | 109 | 5.74 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | Curtis Kimmons IV | U Mass | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 34 | 6.80 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Daniel Swinney | Sac St | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 33 | 6.60 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Angel Flores | CMU | SR | QB | 5 | 20 | 62 | 3.10 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Sean Patrick | Akron | SO | RB | 3 | 9 | 71 | 7.89 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | Levi Davis | Ohio | FR | QB | 2 | 4 | 38 | 9.50 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | James McNeil, Jr. | Buffalo | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | T.Y. Harding | U Mass | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Messiah Burch | Buffalo | SR | RB | 4 | 24 | 104 | 4.33 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | Braydon Bennett | EMU | SR | RB | 5 | 11 | 55 | 5.00 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Nick Poulos | Ohio | SR | QB | 2 | 4 | 38 | 9.50 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Rodney Nelson | Miami (Oh) | JR | RB | 4 | 15 | 54 | 3.60 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Jordan Gant | Akron | SR | RB | 3 | 18 | 118 | 6.56 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | Caleb Heavner | Miami (Oh) | SR | QB | 3 | 11 | 37 | 3.36 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | D'Shawntae Jones | Miami (Oh) | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Tyler Mizzell | Ball State | SR | QB | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Dru DeShields | Kent State | JR | QB | 3 | 6 | 25 | 4.17 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Langston Lewis | CMU | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Broc Lowry | W Mich | JR | QB | 3 | 20 | 81 | 4.05 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Austyn Dendy | BGSU | SO | RB | 5 | 11 | 37 | 3.36 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Noah Kim | EMU | SR | QB | 4 | 6 | 19 | 3.17 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Elijah Holmes | Buffalo | SR | QB | 1 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Kyan Mason | Akron | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Amareon Blue | EMU | SO | RB | 6 | 18 | 59 | 3.28 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Scoop Smith | Miami (Oh) | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | Jayden Clerveaux | CMU | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 25 | 5.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Lolo Mataele | W Mich | SR | RB | 2 | 7 | 20 | 2.86 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Brennan Ridley | BGSU | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Cibastian Broughton | Akron | FR | QB | 1 | 4 | 8 | 2.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Jamar Curtis | Sac St | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.60 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Victor Rosa | Ohio | SR | RB | 5 | 22 | 73 | 3.32 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Lazaro Rogers | Miami (Oh) | SO | RB | 2 | 7 | 22 | 3.14 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Johnny Thompson Jr. | Ball State | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 14 | 2.80 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Brayden Roggow | Akron | SO | QB | 1 | 5 | -20 | -4.00 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Mason King | Kent State | SR | RB | 3 | 10 | 34 | 3.40 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Brandon White | Kent State | FR | RB | 3 | 7 | 24 | 3.43 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Jason Wright | Buffalo | SO | QB | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1.56 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Jadyn Glasser | CMU | JR | QB | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Toney Coleman Jr. | Miami (Oh) | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Jay Kastantin | BGSU | JR | QB | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Isaiah Ene | Sac St | FR | RB | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Cincere Rhaney | Sac St | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Aedan McCarthy | U Mass | FR | QB | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Terrance Shelton, Jr. | Buffalo | JR | RB | 2 | 6 | 16 | 2.67 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||