2026 National Leaders Rushing - In The 3rd Quarter through 08/29/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaylon Glover | UNLV | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 48 | 16.00 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Nyeoti Punni | ND St | SR | RB | 1 | 5 | 53 | 10.60 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Luke Weaver | SJSU | SR | QB | 1 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Myles Mitchell | ND St | FR | RB | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Marcus Stokes | Memphis | JR | QB | 1 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Jackson Arnold | UNLV | SR | QB | 1 | 5 | 42 | 8.40 | 0 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Jamar Curtis | Sac St | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 23 | 7.67 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Sedrick Irvin | Stanford | SR | RB | 1 | 5 | 36 | 7.20 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Ashton Daniels | FSU | SR | QB | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Ousmane Kromah | FSU | SO | RB | 1 | 4 | 23 | 5.75 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Jai'Den Thomas | UNLV | SR | RB | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Benjamin Hall | N Carolina | JR | RB | 1 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Amareon Blue | EMU | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Jaylen McGill | N Carolina | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Beau Pribula | Virginia | SR | QB | 1 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Xavier Brown | Virginia | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | James Jones | NMSU | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | DJ Scott | ND St | JR | RB | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Manny Covey | Memphis | JR | RB | 1 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Samuel Singleton Jr. | FSU | SR | RB | 1 | 4 | 12 | 3.00 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Jalen Likely | J'ville St | JR | RB | 1 | 4 | 12 | 3.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Nathan Hayes | ND St | SR | QB | 1 | 4 | 12 | 3.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Xay Davis | Virginia | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Jeremy Payne | TCU | JR | RB | 1 | 8 | 23 | 2.88 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | DeVon Rice | Hawai'i | SO | RB | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Will Wilson | NC State | SO | QB | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Braydon Bennett | EMU | SR | RB | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | King Miller | USC | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Caden Creel | J'ville St | SR | QB | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | CJ Bailey | NC State | JR | QB | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | Micah Ford | Stanford | JR | RB | 1 | 5 | 9 | 1.80 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Jekail Middlebrook | Virginia | SR | RB | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Jon Denman | TCU | SO | RB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Jayden Duke Scott | NC State | JR | RB | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Isaiah Carlson | SJSU | JR | RB | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Noah Kim | EMU | SR | QB | 1 | 2 | -11 | -5.50 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Jaden Craig | TCU | SR | QB | 1 | 3 | -21 | -7.00 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||
Note: To qualify, player must have and have a minimum of 2.0 rushing attempts in the 3rd quarter.