2026 National Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down through 10/30/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irving Brown | Ohio | FR | RB | 3 | 3 | 70 | 23.33 | 0 | 50 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Judah Price | Marshall | SO | RB | 2 | 4 | 91 | 22.75 | 1 | 50 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Micah Welch | Colorado | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 61 | 20.33 | 1 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Justin Cook | Pittsburgh | SR | RB | 4 | 4 | 80 | 20.00 | 1 | 50 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Viliami Teu | SJSU | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 99 | 19.80 | 2 | 67 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Jaylin Lucas | Tulane | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 54 | 18.00 | 0 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Terron Kellman | Liberty | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 53 | 17.67 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Shavane Anderson Jr. | Syracuse | FR | RB | 2 | 3 | 50 | 16.67 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Xavier Brown | Virginia | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 61 | 15.25 | 2 | 47 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Khamoni Robinson | Toledo | JR | QB | 2 | 3 | 45 | 15.00 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Cole Tabb | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 5 | 8 | 116 | 14.50 | 2 | 53 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | TJ Engleman Jr. | ECU | JR | RB | 4 | 8 | 113 | 14.13 | 2 | 88 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Zach Mundell | Army | SR | SB | 3 | 4 | 54 | 13.50 | 1 | 66 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Duke Clark | Florida | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Jadan Baugh | Florida | JR | RB | 6 | 9 | 104 | 11.56 | 0 | 61 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | Dallan Hayden | Memphis | SR | RB | 4 | 5 | 57 | 11.40 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | Maurice Turner | Tulane | SR | RB | 4 | 6 | 66 | 11.00 | 1 | 43 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Jo'Shon Barbie | Marshall | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 33 | 11.00 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Kam Davis | Liberty | JR | RB | 5 | 10 | 108 | 10.80 | 2 | 56 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | Jaylen McGill | N Carolina | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 43 | 10.75 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | Khamani Alexander | Charlotte | SR | RB | 6 | 11 | 116 | 10.55 | 1 | 66 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 22 | Manny Covey | Memphis | JR | RB | 4 | 6 | 62 | 10.33 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | Samuel Tote Harris | Wyoming | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 31 | 10.33 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | Jordan Thompson | Memphis | FR | RB | 2 | 5 | 51 | 10.20 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | Matt Vezza | Ohio | JR | QB | 4 | 9 | 91 | 10.11 | 2 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 26 | Avery Johnson | Kansas St | SR | QB | 5 | 12 | 120 | 10.00 | 0 | 37 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 26 | Johnnie Daniels | Tulane | SR | RB | 5 | 10 | 100 | 10.00 | 0 | 33 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 26 | David McComb | Miami (Oh) | FR | QB | 3 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Stacy Gage | LSU | SO | RB | 3 | 5 | 49 | 9.80 | 1 | 46 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | A'Marion Peterson | UTSA | JR | RB | 6 | 13 | 124 | 9.54 | 2 | 53 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | Byrd Ficklin | Utah | SO | QB | 3 | 5 | 47 | 9.40 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Gunner Stockton | Georgia | SR | QB | 4 | 6 | 56 | 9.33 | 0 | 62 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Jawarn Howell | S Carolina | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 28 | 9.33 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | MJ Dowdy | Sam Hou St | FR | RB | 3 | 4 | 37 | 9.25 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | Deshaun Buchanan | New Mexico | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 45 | 9.00 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 36 | LaNorris Sellers | S Carolina | SR | QB | 7 | 30 | 267 | 8.90 | 2 | 74 | 15 | 9 | 3 |
| 37 | Anthony Woods | UCLA | SR | RB | 5 | 5 | 44 | 8.80 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 38 | Jayden Clerveaux | CMU | SR | RB | 5 | 8 | 70 | 8.75 | 2 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 38 | Khalil Wilkins | Marshall | SO | QB | 4 | 4 | 35 | 8.75 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | Wayshawn Parker | Utah | JR | RB | 6 | 14 | 122 | 8.71 | 3 | 90 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | AJ Bianco | Nevada | SR | QB | 4 | 7 | 60 | 8.57 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | Lloyd Avant | Oklahoma | JR | RB | 5 | 7 | 60 | 8.57 | 1 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 43 | J'Koby Williams | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 5 | 9 | 77 | 8.56 | 1 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 44 | Gideon Davidson | Clemson | SO | RB | 5 | 12 | 102 | 8.50 | 1 | 75 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 45 | Javen Jacobs | Utah State | SR | RB | 6 | 16 | 135 | 8.44 | 0 | 64 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| 45 | Henry Rutledge | Charlotte | SR | RB | 4 | 9 | 76 | 8.44 | 0 | 48 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 47 | Nolan James Jr. | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 6 | 12 | 101 | 8.42 | 2 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| 48 | Marquis Gillis | Ariz St | SR | RB | 6 | 6 | 50 | 8.33 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 49 | Solomon Baggett | Ark St | FR | RB | 5 | 7 | 58 | 8.29 | 1 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 50 | Kedrick Reescano | Arizona | SR | RB | 5 | 9 | 74 | 8.22 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 51 | Clay Thevenin | Rutgers | SR | RB | 7 | 14 | 115 | 8.21 | 1 | 43 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 52 | Cibastian Broughton | Akron | FR | QB | 2 | 7 | 57 | 8.14 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 53 | Isaiah Ene | Sac St | FR | RB | 6 | 9 | 73 | 8.11 | 0 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 54 | Jaylin Carter | Memphis | SO | RB | 6 | 11 | 89 | 8.09 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| 55 | Trey Kukuk | La Tech | SR | QB | 6 | 11 | 88 | 8.00 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 | Sire Gaines | Boise St | JR | RB | 5 | 9 | 72 | 8.00 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 55 | Adam Mohammed | California | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 40 | 8.00 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 58 | Braxton Woodson | Navy | SR | QB | 5 | 10 | 79 | 7.90 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 59 | Keelon Russell | Alabama | SO | QB | 8 | 20 | 157 | 7.85 | 3 | 57 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| 60 | DeKalon Taylor | Colorado | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 39 | 7.80 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | Harry Dalton III | Maryland | FR | RB | 2 | 4 | 31 | 7.75 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | Gage LaDue | Air Force | JR | FB | 4 | 4 | 31 | 7.75 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | Javion Kinnard | SDSU | SO | RB | 7 | 17 | 128 | 7.53 | 1 | 41 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 64 | Jaden Allen-Hendrix | Coast Car | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 30 | 7.50 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | Chance Williams | Charlotte | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 66 | Jackson Gutierrez | Navy | JR | QB | 6 | 27 | 193 | 7.15 | 4 | 56 | 12 | 6 | 3 |
| 67 | Jalen Likely | J'ville St | JR | RB | 5 | 7 | 50 | 7.14 | 1 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 67 | Bishop Davenport | USA | SR | QB | 2 | 7 | 50 | 7.14 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 69 | Keveun Mason | Temple | SO | RB | 4 | 8 | 57 | 7.13 | 2 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 70 | Parker “Billy” Puckett | Miss St | FR | QB | 3 | 9 | 64 | 7.11 | 0 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 71 | King Miller | USC | SO | RB | 6 | 10 | 71 | 7.10 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 72 | Anthony Colandrea | Nebraska | SR | QB | 7 | 22 | 156 | 7.09 | 1 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 1 |
| 73 | Blaze Berlowitz | Vanderbilt | SR | QB | 4 | 8 | 56 | 7.00 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 73 | Ryelan Morris | Baylor | FR | RB | 5 | 5 | 35 | 7.00 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 75 | Aidan Laughery | Illinois | SR | RB | 5 | 8 | 55 | 6.88 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 76 | Fame Ijeboi | Purdue | SO | RB | 5 | 12 | 82 | 6.83 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
| 76 | Ja’Kobi Jackson | Ohio State | SR | RB | 5 | 6 | 41 | 6.83 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 76 | Trequan Jones | Tulsa | SR | RB | 3 | 6 | 41 | 6.83 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 79 | Jabari Bates | SJSU | SR | RB | 6 | 16 | 109 | 6.81 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 80 | K'saan Farrar | CSU | FR | QB | 3 | 8 | 54 | 6.75 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 81 | Braeden Jackson | Iowa | SO | RB | 3 | 7 | 47 | 6.71 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 82 | Autavius Ison | Toledo | JR | RB | 5 | 9 | 60 | 6.67 | 0 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 82 | Elijah Porter | N Illinois | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 84 | Quinn Henicle | ODU | SO | QB | 6 | 31 | 204 | 6.58 | 2 | 76 | 13 | 11 | 1 |
| 85 | Jahiem White | N Texas | SR | RB | 7 | 16 | 105 | 6.56 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 86 | Rocco Conti | Air Force | SR | RB | 7 | 14 | 91 | 6.50 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 86 | Michael Allen | ECU | SR | RB | 4 | 6 | 39 | 6.50 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 88 | Turbo Richard | Indiana | JR | RB | 4 | 9 | 58 | 6.44 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 88 | Justice Haynes | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 5 | 9 | 58 | 6.44 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 90 | Ayden Pereira | Georgia St | SR | QB | 4 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 91 | Dylan Riley | Boise St | JR | RB | 4 | 8 | 51 | 6.38 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 92 | Sam Brown V | Temple | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 92 | Kourdey Glass | Oregon St | FR | RB | 1 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 92 | Howard Fisher IV | Air Force | FR | QB | 2 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | Owen Eshelman | Wash St | FR | QB | 2 | 10 | 63 | 6.30 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 96 | James Laubstein | New Mexico | SR | QB | 4 | 8 | 50 | 6.25 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 96 | Jordan Anderson | Illinois | SR | RB | 4 | 8 | 50 | 6.25 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 96 | John Alan Richter | Toledo | JR | QB | 4 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 96 | Brady Wavrunek | ND St | SR | RB | 2 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 | Makhi Frazier | Miss | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 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 3.0 rushing attempts on 3rd down.