2026 National Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down through 09/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quinn Henicle | ODU | SO | QB | 3 | 18 | 188 | 10.44 | 2 | 76 | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| 1 | Keelon Russell | Alabama | SO | QB | 3 | 9 | 114 | 12.67 | 2 | 57 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 1 | Will Wilson | NC State | SO | QB | 3 | 10 | 67 | 6.70 | 2 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Xavier Brown | Virginia | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 54 | 18.00 | 2 | 47 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Lincoln Kienholz | Louisville | SR | QB | 3 | 12 | 21 | 1.75 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Jamal Rule | Nebraska | FR | RB | 3 | 7 | 19 | 2.71 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Kalieb Osborne | UConn | JR | QB | 3 | 10 | 10 | 1.00 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Ashton Daniels | FSU | SR | QB | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0.18 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | LaNorris Sellers | S Carolina | SR | QB | 3 | 9 | 91 | 10.11 | 1 | 58 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | Khamani Alexander | Charlotte | SR | RB | 2 | 6 | 90 | 15.00 | 1 | 66 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Kamario Taylor | Miss St | SO | QB | 3 | 9 | 87 | 9.67 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | Justin Cook | Pittsburgh | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 73 | 36.50 | 1 | 50 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Cole Tabb | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 73 | 24.33 | 1 | 53 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Zach Mundell | Army | SR | SB | 1 | 1 | 66 | 66.00 | 1 | 66 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Byrum Brown | Auburn | SR | QB | 3 | 15 | 65 | 4.33 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | Micah Welch | Colorado | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 61 | 20.33 | 1 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Nate Sheppard | Duke | SO | RB | 3 | 11 | 61 | 5.55 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Lunch Winfield | La-Lafytte | JR | QB | 3 | 12 | 59 | 4.92 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Caden Creel | J'ville St | SR | QB | 4 | 18 | 57 | 3.17 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Cale Hellums | Army | SR | QB | 2 | 10 | 54 | 5.40 | 1 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Hollywood Smothers | Texas | SR | RB | 3 | 11 | 52 | 4.73 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | J'Koby Williams | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 2 | 4 | 51 | 12.75 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Ryder Burton | UAB | JR | QB | 3 | 15 | 47 | 3.13 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | DeSean Bishop | Tennessee | SR | RB | 2 | 5 | 46 | 9.20 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Scottre Humphrey | New Mexico | SR | RB | 2 | 5 | 43 | 8.60 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Wayne Knight | UCLA | SR | RB | 2 | 5 | 43 | 8.60 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Makhi Hughes | Houston | SR | RB | 3 | 10 | 43 | 4.30 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | LaMarcus Bell | Utah | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Jalen Likely | J'ville St | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 40 | 10.00 | 1 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Khamoni Robinson | Toledo | JR | QB | 1 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Jaylen Raynor | Iowa State | SR | QB | 3 | 9 | 38 | 4.22 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Duke Clark | Florida | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Lucky Sutton | SDSU | SR | RB | 2 | 8 | 36 | 4.50 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Liam Szarka | Air Force | JR | QB | 2 | 10 | 36 | 3.60 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Solomon Baggett | Ark St | FR | RB | 2 | 3 | 35 | 11.67 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Tavorus Jones | UTEP | JR | RB | 3 | 6 | 35 | 5.83 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Keenan Phillips | USA | JR | RB | 3 | 9 | 35 | 3.89 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Tyler Brown | Clemson | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 34 | 34.00 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Bam McReynolds | UAB | SR | RB | 2 | 5 | 34 | 6.80 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | JJ Kohl | FIU | JR | QB | 3 | 8 | 34 | 4.25 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Dru DeShields | Kent State | JR | QB | 2 | 4 | 33 | 8.25 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Brett Holloway | Sam Hou St | FR | QB | 1 | 4 | 33 | 8.25 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Braydon Bennett | EMU | SR | RB | 3 | 7 | 32 | 4.57 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Noah Fifita | Arizona | SR | QB | 1 | 3 | 31 | 10.33 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Hank Brown | Iowa | SR | QB | 2 | 6 | 31 | 5.17 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Marcel Reed | Texas A&M | SR | QB | 3 | 10 | 31 | 3.10 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Jackson Arnold | UNLV | SR | QB | 3 | 17 | 30 | 1.76 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Faizon Brandon | Tennessee | FR | QB | 3 | 6 | 29 | 4.83 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Trequan Jones | Tulsa | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Evan Medders | Air Force | SO | QB | 1 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Kam Davis | Liberty | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 27 | 5.40 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Tayven Jackson | N Texas | SR | QB | 3 | 6 | 27 | 4.50 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Jalen Buckley | W Mich | SR | RB | 3 | 8 | 27 | 3.38 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | George Pettaway | James Mad | SR | RB | 3 | 8 | 27 | 3.38 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Gio Lopez | Wk Forest | JR | QB | 2 | 6 | 26 | 4.33 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Jayden Mandal | Fresno St | JR | QB | 3 | 7 | 26 | 3.71 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Dawson Pendergrass | Baylor | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 25 | 5.00 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Roman Gagliano | MTSU | SO | QB | 3 | 5 | 24 | 4.80 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Jared Curtis | Vanderbilt | FR | QB | 3 | 7 | 24 | 3.43 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Ahmad Miller | Syracuse | SR | RB | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | PJ Martin | USA | SR | RB | 3 | 8 | 20 | 2.50 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Durell Robinson | CSU | JR | RB | 3 | 6 | 19 | 3.17 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Ajani Sheppard | Temple | SR | QB | 3 | 9 | 19 | 2.11 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Raleek Brown | Texas | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Alton McCaskill | Sam Hou St | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 18 | 3.60 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Aidan Chiles | N'western | SR | QB | 2 | 6 | 18 | 3.00 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Iverson Howard | Maryland | SO | RB | 3 | 6 | 18 | 3.00 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Savion Hiter | Michigan | FR | RB | 2 | 7 | 18 | 2.57 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Ayden Pereira | Georgia St | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Kenyon Clay | Ark St | SR | RB | 2 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Cameron Dickey | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 16 | 3.20 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Nick Poulos | Ohio | SR | QB | 1 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | D’Andre Hardeman Jr. | Rice | SO | RB | 3 | 5 | 15 | 3.00 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Weston Bryan | Ga South | SO | QB | 3 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Telly Johnson Jr. | N Illinois | JR | RB | 1 | 6 | 14 | 2.33 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Cole Gonzales | Charlotte | SR | QB | 3 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | James Laubstein | New Mexico | SR | QB | 2 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Cam Cook | WVU | SR | RB | 3 | 10 | 13 | 1.30 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | TJ Washington Jr. | NMSU | SR | RB | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Godspower Nwawuihe | Army | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Colton Joseph | Wisconsin | SR | QB | 3 | 4 | 12 | 3.00 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Samuel Singleton Jr. | FSU | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Victor Rosa | Ohio | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Legend Glasker | BYU | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Landon Roldan | Georgia | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Ja’Kobi Jackson | Ohio State | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Sam Brown V | Temple | SR | RB | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Preston Rex | BYU | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Jamarice Wilder | USM | FR | RB | 2 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Caden Knighten | Baylor | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Ethan Grunkemeyer | Va Tech | JR | QB | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.50 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Drew Mestemaker | Okla St | SO | QB | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1.50 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Kemper Hodges | Air Force | SR | QB | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | John Hebert | Houston | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Jakorion Caffey | Kent State | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Keveun Mason | Temple | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Boogie Woods III | KSU | SO | RB | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Lloyd Avant | Oklahoma | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Caden Veltkamp | FAU | SR | QB | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Dominic Lee-Knicely | Coast Car | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||