2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Rushing - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/10/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 James McNeil, Jr. Buffalo JR RB 1 20 80 4.00 1 20.00 80.00
2 Curtis Kimmons IV U Mass SR RB 1 11 78 7.09 1 11.00 78.00
3 Nick Poulos Ohio SR QB 1 10 70 7.00 1 10.00 70.00
4 Connor Walendzak Toledo SR RB 2 23 137 5.96 2 11.50 68.50
5 Elijah Faulkner U Mass SO RB 1 19 62 3.26 0 19.00 62.00
6 Cibastian Broughton Akron FR QB 2 17 99 5.82 0 8.50 49.50
7 Jamar Curtis Sac St SR RB 1 9 48 5.33 0 9.00 48.00
8 Autavius Ison Toledo JR RB 2 16 87 5.44 0 8.00 43.50
9 William Pop Watson III U Mass SR QB 1 6 40 6.67 0 6.00 40.00
9 Jalen Buckley W Mich SR RB 2 24 80 3.33 0 12.00 40.00
11 Braydon Bennett EMU SR RB 2 17 73 4.29 0 8.50 36.50
12 Austyn Dendy BGSU SO RB 2 22 66 3.00 0 11.00 33.00
13 Duncan Brune Ohio JR RB 1 9 32 3.56 0 9.00 32.00
14 Daniel Swinney Sac St JR RB 1 9 31 3.44 0 9.00 31.00
15 CJ Miller Toledo JR RB 2 16 61 3.81 0 8.00 30.50
16 Nakai Amachree BGSU SO RB 2 17 56 3.29 0 8.50 28.00
17 Amareon Blue EMU SO RB 2 12 49 4.08 0 6.00 24.50
17 Sean Patrick Akron SO RB 2 13 49 3.77 0 6.50 24.50
19 Nick Woodford CMU SO RB 1 6 21 3.50 0 6.00 21.00
20 Nino Hill Buffalo SO RB 1 6 20 3.33 0 6.00 20.00
21 Joey Mattord EMU SR RB 2 11 39 3.55 0 5.50 19.50
22 Ke'Marion Baldwin BGSU JR RB 2 6 38 6.33 0 3.00 19.00
23 Mason King Kent State SR RB 2 11 37 3.36 0 5.50 18.50
23 Rodney Nelson Miami (Oh) JR RB 2 12 37 3.08 0 6.00 18.50
23 Broc Lowry W Mich JR QB 2 21 37 1.76 0 10.50 18.50
26 Isaiah Ene Sac St FR RB 1 3 18 6.00 0 3.00 18.00
27 Lazaro Rogers Miami (Oh) SO RB 2 8 35 4.38 1 4.00 17.50
27 Lolo Mataele W Mich SR RB 2 9 35 3.89 0 4.50 17.50
27 Brandon White Kent State FR RB 2 10 35 3.50 0 5.00 17.50
30 Emazon Littlejohn W Mich SO WR 2 5 34 6.80 0 2.50 17.00
31 Dru DeShields Kent State JR QB 2 5 33 6.60 0 2.50 16.50
31 Marquese Williams Akron JR RB 2 7 33 4.71 1 3.50 16.50
33 Nolan Good Kent State FR QB 2 5 31 6.20 0 2.50 15.50
34 T.Y. Harding U Mass SR WR 1 1 13 13.00 0 1.00 13.00
34 Cincere Rhaney Sac St SO RB 1 5 13 2.60 0 5.00 13.00
34 Jayden Clerveaux CMU SR RB 1 6 13 2.17 0 6.00 13.00
34 Jordan Gant Akron SR RB 2 13 26 2.00 0 6.50 13.00
38 Kezion Dia-Johnson U Mass JR WR 1 1 11 11.00 0 1.00 11.00
39 Irving Brown Ohio FR RB 1 2 10 5.00 0 2.00 10.00
39 Elias Brown Sac St SR RB 1 3 10 3.33 0 3.00 10.00
39 Donovan Delaney Jr. Kent State SR RB 2 10 20 2.00 0 5.00 10.00
39 Messiah Burch Buffalo SR RB 1 6 10 1.67 0 6.00 10.00
39 D'Shawntae Jones Miami (Oh) SO RB 2 14 20 1.43 1 7.00 10.00
39 Keldric Luster Ball State SR QB 2 16 20 1.25 0 8.00 10.00
45 Elijah Jackson Ball State SR RB 2 3 18 6.00 0 1.50 9.00
45 Preston Bowman Ohio FR WR 1 2 9 4.50 0 2.00 9.00
45 Johnny Thompson Jr. Ball State SR RB 2 9 18 2.00 0 4.50 9.00
48 Angel Flores CMU SR QB 1 3 8 2.67 0 3.00 8.00
49 Ace Cooper Ball State FR WR 2 2 15 7.50 0 1.00 7.50
49 Tristin Blackmon BGSU FR RB 2 4 15 3.75 0 2.00 7.50

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.