2026 National Leaders Rushing - In The 3rd Quarter through 10/30/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Hawkins Jr. | WVU | SO | QB | 8 | 38 | 262 | 6.89 | 3 | 36 | 14 | 9 | 6 |
| 2 | Jahiem White | N Texas | SR | RB | 7 | 40 | 350 | 8.75 | 4 | 84 | 11 | 11 | 4 |
| 2 | Messiah Burch | Buffalo | SR | RB | 7 | 48 | 302 | 6.29 | 1 | 47 | 9 | 8 | 4 |
| 2 | Jadan Baugh | Florida | JR | RB | 7 | 32 | 299 | 9.34 | 3 | 75 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| 2 | J'Koby Williams | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 7 | 22 | 213 | 9.68 | 2 | 38 | 9 | 7 | 4 |
| 6 | Jaylin Carter | Memphis | SO | RB | 7 | 33 | 321 | 9.73 | 4 | 74 | 16 | 14 | 3 |
| 6 | DeSean Bishop | Tennessee | SR | RB | 8 | 42 | 274 | 6.52 | 4 | 44 | 13 | 8 | 3 |
| 6 | James Jones | NMSU | SR | RB | 8 | 38 | 245 | 6.45 | 0 | 31 | 10 | 9 | 3 |
| 6 | Antwan Raymond | Rutgers | JR | RB | 7 | 32 | 223 | 6.97 | 2 | 49 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | Henry Rutledge | Charlotte | SR | RB | 6 | 19 | 216 | 11.37 | 1 | 75 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 6 | Clay Thevenin | Rutgers | SR | RB | 7 | 29 | 205 | 7.07 | 2 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 3 |
| 6 | Javian Mallory | Miami (Fl) | FR | RB | 5 | 21 | 200 | 9.52 | 2 | 52 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | Aiden Flora | Iowa State | SO | RB | 7 | 28 | 195 | 6.96 | 1 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| 6 | Mason McKenzie | BC | JR | QB | 6 | 31 | 192 | 6.19 | 2 | 45 | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| 6 | Tyvonn Byars | Rice | SO | RB | 7 | 27 | 171 | 6.33 | 2 | 44 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Jordan Lovett | Troy | SR | RB | 8 | 16 | 160 | 10.00 | 0 | 68 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Jamarice Wilder | USM | FR | RB | 6 | 14 | 140 | 10.00 | 1 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 18 | Steven Robinson | USM | JR | RB | 5 | 33 | 208 | 6.30 | 3 | 39 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| 18 | Torrance Burgess Jr. | Texas St | SR | RB | 6 | 29 | 202 | 6.97 | 1 | 53 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 18 | Andrew Burnette | La Tech | SR | RB | 6 | 35 | 191 | 5.46 | 0 | 37 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | Jalen Buckley | W Mich | SR | RB | 8 | 29 | 189 | 6.52 | 3 | 36 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
| 18 | Caleb Hawkins | Okla St | SO | RB | 7 | 33 | 189 | 5.73 | 1 | 39 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 18 | Trequan Jones | Tulsa | SR | RB | 8 | 14 | 188 | 13.43 | 2 | 81 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Cardae Mack | Ariz St | FR | RB | 4 | 14 | 188 | 13.43 | 1 | 67 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 18 | Jackson Gutierrez | Navy | JR | QB | 7 | 29 | 183 | 6.31 | 2 | 43 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 18 | Bo Jackson | Ohio State | SO | RB | 5 | 24 | 180 | 7.50 | 2 | 65 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | Kendrick Raphael | SMU | SR | RB | 6 | 28 | 180 | 6.43 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| 18 | Qwantavius Wiggins | Georgia St | FR | RB | 7 | 24 | 175 | 7.29 | 1 | 77 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Telly Johnson Jr. | N Illinois | JR | RB | 7 | 27 | 175 | 6.48 | 1 | 28 | 7 | 8 | 2 |
| 18 | Angel Flores | CMU | SR | QB | 5 | 30 | 173 | 5.77 | 1 | 50 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 18 | Dilin Jones | LSU | SO | RB | 7 | 35 | 171 | 4.89 | 1 | 46 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | Duke Watson | UCF | JR | RB | 8 | 22 | 164 | 7.45 | 1 | 63 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | Justice Haynes | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 6 | 22 | 162 | 7.36 | 1 | 31 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 18 | Dominic Lee-Knicely | Coast Car | SO | RB | 4 | 15 | 160 | 10.67 | 2 | 70 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 18 | TJ Horton | Ball State | SR | RB | 8 | 21 | 156 | 7.43 | 2 | 66 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Herschel Turner Jr. | Nevada | JR | RB | 7 | 22 | 156 | 7.09 | 1 | 72 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Isaiah Ene | Sac St | FR | RB | 8 | 24 | 156 | 6.50 | 1 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | JaQuail Smith | Colorado | SO | RB | 7 | 26 | 152 | 5.85 | 0 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Rodney Fields Jr. | Kansas St | JR | RB | 6 | 17 | 149 | 8.76 | 1 | 75 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Antonio Martin Jr. | MTSU | SR | RB | 7 | 24 | 148 | 6.17 | 0 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | Turbo Richard | Indiana | JR | RB | 7 | 28 | 147 | 5.25 | 0 | 31 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | Fame Ijeboi | Purdue | SO | RB | 7 | 30 | 144 | 4.80 | 2 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| 18 | Byrum Brown | Auburn | SR | QB | 7 | 39 | 141 | 3.62 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| 18 | Ashton Daniels | FSU | SR | QB | 5 | 16 | 137 | 8.56 | 2 | 81 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | Trelain Maddox | Ga Tech | JR | RB | 4 | 8 | 136 | 17.00 | 2 | 60 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | Jaheim Merriweather | Troy | JR | RB | 6 | 19 | 129 | 6.79 | 1 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | AJ Newberry | Oregon St | SR | RB | 5 | 19 | 128 | 6.74 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Connor Walendzak | Toledo | SR | RB | 5 | 16 | 122 | 7.63 | 2 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | Viliami Teu | SJSU | JR | RB | 4 | 13 | 119 | 9.15 | 2 | 67 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Jacurri Brown | Rice | SR | QB | 7 | 19 | 119 | 6.26 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | Jaylin Lucas | Tulane | SR | RB | 4 | 7 | 116 | 16.57 | 1 | 80 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Jovantae Barnes | Kentucky | SR | RB | 6 | 16 | 110 | 6.88 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Khalil Wilkins | Marshall | SO | QB | 4 | 9 | 104 | 11.56 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Wayshawn Parker | Utah | JR | RB | 6 | 16 | 103 | 6.44 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Victor Rosa | Ohio | SR | RB | 8 | 15 | 98 | 6.53 | 1 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Zach Mundell | Army | SR | SB | 4 | 6 | 97 | 16.17 | 1 | 66 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Zylan Perry | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 3 | 7 | 97 | 13.86 | 1 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Daniel Bray | Utah | SO | RB | 4 | 4 | 88 | 22.00 | 1 | 63 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Gio Lopez | Wk Forest | JR | QB | 6 | 19 | 85 | 4.47 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Agyeman Addae | UCF | SO | RB | 1 | 4 | 74 | 18.50 | 1 | 39 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Keelon Russell | Alabama | SO | QB | 7 | 10 | 72 | 7.20 | 1 | 57 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Trey Owens | Ark St | JR | QB | 8 | 17 | 69 | 4.06 | 2 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Jason Brown Jr. | Ariz St | JR | RB | 2 | 7 | 67 | 9.57 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Jon Denman | TCU | SO | RB | 5 | 13 | 67 | 5.15 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Taevion Swint | UCF | FR | RB | 4 | 7 | 59 | 8.43 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 66 | Jamal Roberts | Missouri | SR | RB | 6 | 46 | 251 | 5.46 | 2 | 77 | 9 | 7 | 1 |
| 66 | Cam Cook | WVU | SR | RB | 8 | 45 | 223 | 4.96 | 1 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| 66 | Caden Creel | J'ville St | SR | QB | 8 | 24 | 214 | 8.92 | 0 | 84 | 10 | 6 | 1 |
| 66 | Nate Sheppard | Duke | SO | RB | 7 | 35 | 186 | 5.31 | 1 | 31 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| 66 | D.J. Crowther | S Florida | SR | RB | 7 | 33 | 179 | 5.42 | 2 | 39 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| 66 | George Pettaway | James Mad | SR | RB | 6 | 26 | 171 | 6.58 | 1 | 35 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 66 | Nick Herman | James Mad | SO | RB | 8 | 18 | 154 | 8.56 | 1 | 77 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 66 | Caleb Komolafe | N'western | JR | RB | 7 | 28 | 154 | 5.50 | 2 | 32 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 66 | Cole Tabb | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 7 | 20 | 151 | 7.55 | 2 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 66 | Devonte Lyons | FIU | SO | RB | 7 | 29 | 146 | 5.03 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 66 | Jamal Rule | Nebraska | FR | RB | 3 | 15 | 143 | 9.53 | 1 | 55 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 66 | Evan Medders | Air Force | SO | QB | 4 | 19 | 138 | 7.26 | 1 | 41 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 66 | Javion Kinnard | SDSU | SO | RB | 6 | 25 | 136 | 5.44 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 66 | Fluff Bothwell | Miss St | JR | RB | 4 | 26 | 134 | 5.15 | 0 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 66 | Owen Allen | Air Force | SR | RB | 7 | 27 | 134 | 4.96 | 1 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 66 | Godspower Nwawuihe | Army | SO | RB | 5 | 15 | 133 | 8.87 | 2 | 66 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 66 | Damon Ferguson Jr. | Pittsburgh | FR | RB | 8 | 23 | 133 | 5.78 | 1 | 33 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 66 | Jaziun Patterson | Mich St | SR | RB | 6 | 24 | 133 | 5.54 | 1 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 66 | Cale Hellums | Army | SR | QB | 7 | 33 | 133 | 4.03 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
| 66 | Caden Knighten | Baylor | SO | RB | 8 | 16 | 132 | 8.25 | 1 | 75 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 66 | Ja’Kobi Jackson | Ohio State | SR | RB | 6 | 15 | 130 | 8.67 | 2 | 49 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 66 | Tylik Hill | Syracuse | SO | RB | 5 | 28 | 130 | 4.64 | 0 | 48 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 66 | Lloyd Avant | Oklahoma | JR | RB | 7 | 24 | 127 | 5.29 | 0 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 66 | Tavorus Jones | UTEP | JR | RB | 6 | 22 | 126 | 5.73 | 1 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 66 | Kirby Vorhees | Wash St | JR | RB | 6 | 19 | 125 | 6.58 | 1 | 58 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 66 | Gi'Bran Payne | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 5 | 20 | 125 | 6.25 | 2 | 40 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 66 | Devin Roche | ODU | JR | RB | 8 | 27 | 125 | 4.63 | 0 | 41 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 66 | Jeremiah Cobb | Auburn | SR | RB | 7 | 19 | 122 | 6.42 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 66 | Dylan Edwards | Kansas | JR | RB | 6 | 25 | 122 | 4.88 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 66 | Colton Joseph | Wisconsin | SR | QB | 6 | 20 | 121 | 6.05 | 2 | 47 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 66 | Lee Beebe Jr. | Indiana | SR | RB | 8 | 27 | 121 | 4.48 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 66 | Joe Jackson | Kansas St | SR | RB | 6 | 19 | 119 | 6.26 | 2 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 66 | Jabari Bates | SJSU | SR | RB | 7 | 26 | 119 | 4.58 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 66 | CJ Baxter | Kentucky | SR | RB | 5 | 19 | 118 | 6.21 | 2 | 53 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 66 | Ethan Ervin | FAU | SO | RB | 7 | 27 | 117 | 4.33 | 0 | 39 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||