2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing - All Games through 11/04/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Messiah Burch | Buffalo | SR | RB | 9 | 165 | 901 | 5.46 | 5 | 18.33 | 100.11 |
| 2 | Angel Flores | CMU | SR | QB | 7 | 128 | 618 | 4.83 | 4 | 18.29 | 88.29 |
| 3 | CJ Miller | Toledo | JR | RB | 9 | 136 | 744 | 5.47 | 7 | 15.11 | 82.67 |
| 4 | Jordan Gant | Akron | SR | RB | 9 | 143 | 730 | 5.10 | 7 | 15.89 | 81.11 |
| 5 | Jalen Buckley | W Mich | SR | RB | 9 | 144 | 711 | 4.94 | 8 | 16.00 | 79.00 |
| 6 | Duncan Brune | Ohio | JR | RB | 7 | 91 | 463 | 5.09 | 4 | 13.00 | 66.14 |
| 7 | Connor Walendzak | Toledo | SR | RB | 7 | 73 | 424 | 5.81 | 7 | 10.43 | 60.57 |
| 8 | Jalen Bonds | Ball State | SO | RB | 7 | 64 | 356 | 5.56 | 4 | 9.14 | 50.86 |
| 9 | TJ Horton | Ball State | SR | RB | 9 | 72 | 436 | 6.06 | 9 | 8.00 | 48.44 |
| 9 | Rodney Nelson | Miami (Oh) | JR | RB | 9 | 90 | 436 | 4.84 | 4 | 10.00 | 48.44 |
| 11 | Autavius Ison | Toledo | JR | RB | 9 | 82 | 424 | 5.17 | 4 | 9.11 | 47.11 |
| 12 | Austyn Dendy | BGSU | SO | RB | 8 | 104 | 371 | 3.57 | 4 | 13.00 | 46.38 |
| 13 | Amareon Blue | EMU | SO | RB | 10 | 87 | 447 | 5.14 | 3 | 8.70 | 44.70 |
| 14 | Elijah Faulkner | U Mass | SO | RB | 9 | 99 | 400 | 4.04 | 2 | 11.00 | 44.44 |
| 15 | Curtis Kimmons IV | U Mass | SR | RB | 9 | 74 | 393 | 5.31 | 4 | 8.22 | 43.67 |
| 16 | Isaiah Ene | Sac St | FR | RB | 10 | 89 | 411 | 4.62 | 3 | 8.90 | 41.10 |
| 17 | Victor Rosa | Ohio | SR | RB | 9 | 82 | 369 | 4.50 | 5 | 9.11 | 41.00 |
| 18 | Jayden Clerveaux | CMU | SR | RB | 8 | 59 | 291 | 4.93 | 2 | 7.38 | 36.38 |
| 19 | Keldric Luster | Ball State | SR | QB | 8 | 82 | 278 | 3.39 | 3 | 10.25 | 34.75 |
| 20 | Sean Patrick | Akron | SO | RB | 8 | 47 | 259 | 5.51 | 0 | 5.88 | 32.38 |
| 21 | Daniel Swinney | Sac St | JR | RB | 9 | 55 | 289 | 5.25 | 1 | 6.11 | 32.11 |
| 22 | D'Shawntae Jones | Miami (Oh) | SO | RB | 9 | 72 | 285 | 3.96 | 3 | 8.00 | 31.67 |
| 23 | William "Pop" Watson III | U Mass | SR | QB | 7 | 45 | 218 | 4.84 | 6 | 6.43 | 31.14 |
| 24 | Braydon Bennett | EMU | SR | RB | 9 | 63 | 280 | 4.44 | 2 | 7.00 | 31.11 |
| 25 | Brandon White | Kent State | FR | RB | 9 | 78 | 268 | 3.44 | 0 | 8.67 | 29.78 |
| 26 | Dru DeShields | Kent State | JR | QB | 9 | 76 | 260 | 3.42 | 4 | 8.44 | 28.89 |
| 27 | Lolo Mataele | W Mich | SR | RB | 8 | 53 | 231 | 4.36 | 1 | 6.63 | 28.88 |
| 28 | Nino Hill | Buffalo | SO | RB | 7 | 63 | 202 | 3.21 | 2 | 9.00 | 28.86 |
| 29 | Nakai Amachree | BGSU | SO | RB | 9 | 65 | 259 | 3.98 | 0 | 7.22 | 28.78 |
| 29 | Broc Lowry | W Mich | JR | QB | 9 | 87 | 259 | 2.98 | 4 | 9.67 | 28.78 |
| 31 | Nick Woodford | CMU | SO | RB | 9 | 46 | 258 | 5.61 | 6 | 5.11 | 28.67 |
| 32 | Joey Mattord | EMU | SR | RB | 10 | 67 | 286 | 4.27 | 1 | 6.70 | 28.60 |
| 33 | Irving Brown | Ohio | FR | RB | 8 | 24 | 221 | 9.21 | 1 | 3.00 | 27.63 |
| 34 | Caleb Heavner | Miami (Oh) | SR | QB | 8 | 66 | 212 | 3.21 | 2 | 8.25 | 26.50 |
| 35 | Vaughn Blue | CMU | SR | RB | 8 | 50 | 206 | 4.12 | 2 | 6.25 | 25.75 |
| 36 | Cincere Rhaney | Sac St | SO | RB | 9 | 45 | 201 | 4.47 | 0 | 5.00 | 22.33 |
| 37 | Jason Wright | Buffalo | SO | QB | 8 | 65 | 156 | 2.40 | 4 | 8.13 | 19.50 |
| 38 | Jay Kastantin | BGSU | JR | QB | 9 | 66 | 167 | 2.53 | 1 | 7.33 | 18.56 |
| 39 | Scoop Smith | Miami (Oh) | FR | WR | 9 | 9 | 149 | 16.56 | 2 | 1.00 | 16.56 |
| 40 | Brock Townsend | CMU | JR | RB | 9 | 21 | 145 | 6.90 | 2 | 2.33 | 16.11 |
| 41 | Lazaro Rogers | Miami (Oh) | SO | RB | 9 | 29 | 137 | 4.72 | 1 | 3.22 | 15.22 |
| 42 | Cole Cabana | W Mich | JR | RB | 9 | 19 | 130 | 6.84 | 2 | 2.11 | 14.44 |
| 43 | Jamar Curtis | Sac St | SR | RB | 8 | 39 | 111 | 2.85 | 2 | 4.88 | 13.88 |
| 44 | T.Y. Harding | U Mass | SR | WR | 7 | 5 | 95 | 19.00 | 1 | 0.71 | 13.57 |
| 45 | Levi Davis | Ohio | FR | QB | 7 | 17 | 92 | 5.41 | 1 | 2.43 | 13.14 |
| 46 | Marquese Williams | Akron | JR | RB | 8 | 19 | 92 | 4.84 | 1 | 2.38 | 11.50 |
| 47 | Jakorion Caffey | Kent State | SO | RB | 9 | 38 | 99 | 2.61 | 1 | 4.22 | 11.00 |
| 48 | Ke'Marion Baldwin | BGSU | JR | RB | 7 | 19 | 76 | 4.00 | 0 | 2.71 | 10.86 |
| 49 | Johnny Thompson Jr. | Ball State | SR | RB | 9 | 35 | 86 | 2.46 | 0 | 3.89 | 9.56 |
| 50 | Emazon Littlejohn | W Mich | SO | WR | 8 | 7 | 46 | 6.57 | 0 | 0.88 | 5.75 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.