2026 National Leaders Rushing - In All Plays through 09/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DeJuan Williams | Maryland | SO | RB | 1 | 3 | 116 | 38.67 | 2 | 94 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Dylan Riley | Boise St | JR | RB | 3 | 62 | 454 | 7.32 | 2 | 83 | 18 | 11 | 3 |
| 3 | Trequan Jones | Tulsa | SR | RB | 3 | 23 | 174 | 7.57 | 2 | 81 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Jaylin Carter | Memphis | SO | RB | 4 | 55 | 437 | 7.95 | 6 | 80 | 16 | 11 | 4 |
| 4 | Mel Brown | CSU | SR | RB | 3 | 26 | 256 | 9.85 | 2 | 80 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| 4 | Jaylin Lucas | Tulane | SR | RB | 3 | 18 | 215 | 11.94 | 1 | 80 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | Joseph Himon II | N'western | SR | RB | 2 | 8 | 115 | 14.38 | 1 | 80 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Raymond Moore III | UTEP | SO | QB | 3 | 18 | 160 | 8.89 | 1 | 79 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Qwantavius Wiggins | Georgia St | FR | RB | 3 | 18 | 142 | 7.89 | 2 | 78 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Nick Herman | James Mad | SO | RB | 3 | 23 | 196 | 8.52 | 2 | 77 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | Aidan Laughery | Illinois | SR | RB | 3 | 22 | 159 | 7.23 | 1 | 77 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Torrance Burgess Jr. | Texas St | SR | RB | 3 | 54 | 397 | 7.35 | 0 | 76 | 15 | 11 | 3 |
| 12 | Quinn Henicle | ODU | SO | QB | 3 | 45 | 224 | 4.98 | 4 | 76 | 14 | 13 | 2 |
| 14 | Jadan Baugh | Florida | JR | RB | 3 | 54 | 458 | 8.48 | 8 | 75 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| 14 | Rodney Fields Jr. | Kansas St | JR | RB | 3 | 37 | 224 | 6.05 | 2 | 75 | 13 | 6 | 3 |
| 14 | Will Henderson III | UTSA | SO | RB | 3 | 33 | 219 | 6.64 | 1 | 75 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| 14 | Hauss Hejny | CSU | FR | QB | 3 | 13 | 128 | 9.85 | 1 | 75 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | Drew Mestemaker | Okla St | SO | QB | 3 | 12 | 106 | 8.83 | 1 | 75 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | Justin Baker | Tennessee | SO | RB | 1 | 3 | 89 | 29.67 | 1 | 73 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | Cam Cook | WVU | SR | RB | 3 | 70 | 317 | 4.53 | 3 | 72 | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| 20 | Dominic Kelley | Nevada | SO | RB | 3 | 41 | 281 | 6.85 | 3 | 72 | 12 | 7 | 2 |
| 20 | Abu Sama III | Wisconsin | SR | RB | 2 | 23 | 156 | 6.78 | 1 | 72 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | Jordan Thompson | Memphis | FR | RB | 1 | 6 | 110 | 18.33 | 1 | 72 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | Michael Hawkins Jr. | WVU | SO | QB | 3 | 44 | 322 | 7.32 | 6 | 71 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| 24 | TJ Thomas | Minnesota | JR | RB | 3 | 23 | 173 | 7.52 | 1 | 71 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
| 24 | Connor Walendzak | Toledo | SR | RB | 3 | 25 | 172 | 6.88 | 4 | 71 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 27 | Ryan Puglisi | Georgia | JR | QB | 1 | 2 | 79 | 39.50 | 1 | 70 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | Jaheim Merriweather | Troy | JR | RB | 3 | 28 | 193 | 6.89 | 3 | 69 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| 29 | Avery Johnson | Kansas St | SR | QB | 3 | 24 | 253 | 10.54 | 3 | 66 | 10 | 9 | 5 |
| 29 | Jalen Buckley | W Mich | SR | RB | 3 | 42 | 207 | 4.93 | 4 | 66 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| 29 | Khamani Alexander | Charlotte | SR | RB | 3 | 33 | 168 | 5.09 | 3 | 66 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 29 | Zach Mundell | Army | SR | SB | 2 | 7 | 150 | 21.43 | 2 | 66 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 33 | Bo Jackson | Ohio State | SO | RB | 3 | 39 | 230 | 5.90 | 2 | 65 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| 33 | Jayden Duke Scott | NC State | JR | RB | 3 | 32 | 198 | 6.19 | 2 | 65 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 35 | Jamal Roberts | Missouri | SR | RB | 3 | 63 | 300 | 4.76 | 3 | 64 | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| 35 | Duke Watson | UCF | JR | RB | 3 | 27 | 297 | 11.00 | 3 | 64 | 10 | 9 | 3 |
| 37 | Daniel Bray | Utah | SO | RB | 3 | 9 | 94 | 10.44 | 1 | 63 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 38 | Braeden Jackson | Iowa | SO | RB | 2 | 14 | 155 | 11.07 | 1 | 62 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 38 | Gunner Stockton | Georgia | SR | QB | 2 | 8 | 100 | 12.50 | 0 | 62 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 40 | Aiden Flora | Iowa State | SO | RB | 3 | 38 | 328 | 8.63 | 3 | 61 | 9 | 8 | 4 |
| 40 | Quinton Martin, Jr. | Penn State | SO | RB | 2 | 20 | 138 | 6.90 | 1 | 61 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 42 | Jabree Coleman | S Carolina | SO | RB | 3 | 14 | 127 | 9.07 | 3 | 60 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 42 | Triston Morgan | KSU | SR | RB | 3 | 11 | 97 | 8.82 | 1 | 60 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 44 | Jamal Rule | Nebraska | FR | RB | 3 | 38 | 329 | 8.66 | 5 | 59 | 15 | 10 | 3 |
| 44 | Cam Wallace | Penn State | JR | RB | 3 | 20 | 121 | 6.05 | 2 | 59 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | Keyjuan Brown | Louisville | SR | RB | 3 | 18 | 231 | 12.83 | 2 | 58 | 9 | 8 | 2 |
| 46 | LaNorris Sellers | S Carolina | SR | QB | 3 | 23 | 172 | 7.48 | 1 | 58 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 46 | Kirby Vorhees | Wash St | JR | RB | 3 | 27 | 171 | 6.33 | 2 | 58 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 49 | Davian Jackson | Texas St | FR | RB | 3 | 35 | 205 | 5.86 | 5 | 57 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| 49 | Ty Clark III | Wk Forest | JR | RB | 3 | 22 | 144 | 6.55 | 1 | 57 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 49 | Keelon Russell | Alabama | SO | QB | 3 | 24 | 133 | 5.54 | 2 | 57 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| 49 | J.J. Hill | Miss St | FR | RB | 1 | 7 | 118 | 16.86 | 2 | 57 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 53 | LJ Martin | BYU | SR | RB | 3 | 42 | 328 | 7.81 | 3 | 56 | 15 | 8 | 3 |
| 53 | Bryson Donelson | Fresno St | JR | RB | 3 | 28 | 174 | 6.21 | 4 | 56 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 53 | Re’Shaun Sanford II | Houston | JR | RB | 3 | 20 | 132 | 6.60 | 2 | 56 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 53 | T.Y. Harding | U Mass | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 69 | 34.50 | 1 | 56 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 53 | Tristan Lawyer | Tulsa | FR | DL | 1 | 1 | 56 | 56.00 | 1 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 58 | Javion Kinnard | SDSU | SO | RB | 3 | 53 | 308 | 5.81 | 1 | 55 | 16 | 8 | 2 |
| 58 | Matt Fuller | S Carolina | JR | RB | 3 | 38 | 272 | 7.16 | 3 | 55 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
| 58 | Micah Welch | Colorado | JR | RB | 3 | 33 | 178 | 5.39 | 2 | 55 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 58 | Tylik Hill | Syracuse | SO | RB | 2 | 18 | 147 | 8.17 | 1 | 55 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| 58 | Isaiah Augustave | S Carolina | SR | RB | 2 | 11 | 104 | 9.45 | 2 | 55 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 58 | Brian Bonner Jr. | Washington | FR | RB | 2 | 15 | 103 | 6.87 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 58 | Trey Cornist | UConn | JR | RB | 3 | 18 | 102 | 5.67 | 1 | 55 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 65 | Ousmane Kromah | FSU | SO | RB | 3 | 53 | 311 | 5.87 | 3 | 54 | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| 65 | TJ Horton | Ball State | SR | RB | 3 | 23 | 208 | 9.04 | 3 | 54 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| 65 | Jackson Arnold | UNLV | SR | QB | 3 | 51 | 132 | 2.59 | 3 | 54 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| 65 | Keisean Henderson | Houston | FR | QB | 1 | 1 | 54 | 54.00 | 1 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 69 | Anthony Woods | UCLA | SR | RB | 3 | 29 | 228 | 7.86 | 3 | 53 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 69 | Cole Tabb | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 3 | 17 | 187 | 11.00 | 3 | 53 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| 69 | A'Marion Peterson | UTSA | JR | RB | 3 | 15 | 112 | 7.47 | 2 | 53 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 72 | Javian Mallory | Miami (Fl) | FR | RB | 3 | 20 | 196 | 9.80 | 2 | 52 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| 73 | Ca'Lil Valentine | Illinois | JR | RB | 3 | 38 | 177 | 4.66 | 1 | 51 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 73 | Seth Davis | Tulsa | JR | RB | 1 | 9 | 90 | 10.00 | 1 | 51 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 73 | Dylan McCoy | NC State | FR | RB | 1 | 4 | 73 | 18.25 | 1 | 51 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 73 | Seth Cromwell | James Mad | SR | RB | 2 | 5 | 54 | 10.80 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 73 | Jonathan Paylor | NC State | JR | RB | 1 | 2 | 52 | 26.00 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | Angel Flores | CMU | SR | QB | 3 | 60 | 312 | 5.20 | 3 | 50 | 19 | 6 | 3 |
| 78 | Kamari Moulton | Iowa | SR | RB | 2 | 26 | 240 | 9.23 | 2 | 50 | 9 | 7 | 4 |
| 78 | Jai'Den Thomas | UNLV | SR | RB | 3 | 42 | 224 | 5.33 | 1 | 50 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
| 78 | Jeffrey Overton, Jr. | Va Tech | SO | RB | 3 | 35 | 200 | 5.71 | 3 | 50 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| 78 | Amareon Blue | EMU | SO | RB | 4 | 35 | 185 | 5.29 | 1 | 50 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 78 | Sam Brown V | Temple | SR | RB | 1 | 15 | 109 | 7.27 | 2 | 50 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 78 | Justin Cook | Pittsburgh | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 73 | 36.50 | 1 | 50 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 85 | Antwan Raymond | Rutgers | JR | RB | 3 | 62 | 298 | 4.81 | 1 | 49 | 17 | 6 | 2 |
| 85 | Ja’Kobi Jackson | Ohio State | SR | RB | 3 | 21 | 150 | 7.14 | 4 | 49 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 85 | Jackson Gutierrez | Navy | JR | QB | 2 | 15 | 106 | 7.07 | 3 | 49 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 85 | Jalen Bonds | Ball State | SO | RB | 3 | 13 | 90 | 6.92 | 1 | 49 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 89 | Jeremy Payne | TCU | JR | RB | 3 | 58 | 307 | 5.29 | 1 | 48 | 13 | 8 | 2 |
| 89 | Braxton Woodson | Navy | SR | QB | 2 | 35 | 296 | 8.46 | 4 | 48 | 13 | 8 | 4 |
| 89 | Nate Frazier | Georgia | JR | RB | 3 | 24 | 202 | 8.42 | 5 | 48 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| 89 | Xavier Williams | Iowa | JR | RB | 3 | 15 | 162 | 10.80 | 3 | 48 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 89 | Kolin Wilson | Miss St | FR | RB | 3 | 17 | 89 | 5.24 | 0 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 89 | James Lee | Ark St | SR | RB | 2 | 9 | 85 | 9.44 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 95 | Nate Sheppard | Duke | SO | RB | 3 | 82 | 528 | 6.44 | 5 | 47 | 21 | 20 | 4 |
| 95 | Wayne Knight | UCLA | SR | RB | 3 | 39 | 345 | 8.85 | 8 | 47 | 16 | 9 | 4 |
| 95 | Daune Morris | Tennessee | SO | RB | 3 | 29 | 234 | 8.07 | 2 | 47 | 13 | 7 | 2 |
| 95 | Xavier Brown | Virginia | SR | RB | 3 | 20 | 125 | 6.25 | 2 | 47 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 95 | Messiah Burch | Buffalo | SR | RB | 3 | 24 | 100 | 4.17 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 95 | Jaxon Smolik | Temple | JR | QB | 3 | 12 | 69 | 5.75 | 0 | 47 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||