2026 National Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 09/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Micah Welch | Colorado | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 55 | 55.00 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Noah Fifita | Arizona | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Lunch Winfield | La-Lafytte | JR | QB | 2 | 4 | 30 | 7.50 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Cale Hellums | Army | SR | QB | 2 | 3 | 28 | 9.33 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Ayden Pereira | Georgia St | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Kam Davis | Liberty | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Legend Glasker | BYU | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Drew Mestemaker | Okla St | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Kalieb Osborne | UConn | JR | QB | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Caden Veltkamp | FAU | SR | QB | 2 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Javion Kinnard | SDSU | SO | RB | 2 | 4 | 70 | 17.50 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Demond Williams Jr. | Washington | JR | QB | 2 | 4 | 35 | 8.75 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Angel Flores | CMU | SR | QB | 3 | 4 | 35 | 8.75 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Cibastian Broughton | Akron | FR | QB | 2 | 3 | 32 | 10.67 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Byrum Brown | Auburn | SR | QB | 3 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Sedrick Irvin | Stanford | SR | RB | 1 | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | King Miller | USC | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Tayven Jackson | N Texas | SR | QB | 2 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | Jason Brown, Jr. | Ariz St | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Trey Kukuk | La Tech | SR | QB | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | Luke Weaver | SJSU | SR | QB | 4 | 8 | 24 | 3.00 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Dallan Hayden | Memphis | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Isaiah Marshall | Kansas | SO | QB | 2 | 3 | 23 | 7.67 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | Avery Johnson | Kansas St | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Quinn Henicle | ODU | SO | QB | 2 | 4 | 22 | 5.50 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Johnnie Daniels | Tulane | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Kaj Baker | UCF | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Sam Leavitt | LSU | JR | QB | 1 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Bishop Davenport | USA | SR | QB | 1 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | Parker “Billy” Puckett | Miss St | FR | QB | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Devon Dampier | Utah | SR | QB | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Jawarn Howell | S Carolina | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | LJ Martin | BYU | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Bear Bachmeier | BYU | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Braxton Woodson | Navy | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Mason Heintschel | Pittsburgh | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Jeremy Payne | TCU | JR | RB | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Tyvonn Byars | Rice | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Scotty Fox Jr. | WVU | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Maurice Turner | Tulane | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Evan Medders | Air Force | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Carter Jones | Nevada | SO | QB | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Kiefer Sibley | New Mexico | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Wayne Knight | UCLA | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Marcus Stokes | Memphis | JR | QB | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Justice Haynes | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | JJ Kohl | FIU | JR | QB | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Baylor Hayes | Tulsa | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | TJ Washington Jr. | NMSU | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Damari Alston | Tulsa | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Javen Jacobs | Utah State | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Caleb Heavner | Miami (Oh) | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | David McComb | Miami (Oh) | FR | QB | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Matt Vezza | Ohio | JR | QB | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Liam Szarka | Air Force | JR | QB | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Carlos Del Rio-Wilson | Marshall | SR | QB | 2 | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Colton Joseph | Wisconsin | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Hank Brown | Iowa | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Khalifa Keith | Alabama | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Jacurri Brown | Rice | SR | QB | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Jordan Lovett | Troy | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | K'saan Farrar | CSU | FR | QB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Kaleb Annett | UCF | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Caden Creel | J'ville St | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | McCae Hillstead | Utah State | JR | QB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Ryder Burton | UAB | JR | QB | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Broc Lowry | W Mich | JR | QB | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Jaylen Raynor | Iowa State | SR | QB | 2 | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Cam Settles | Arkansas | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Dramekco Green | SMU | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Nate Palmer | Wisconsin | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Lee Beebe Jr. | Indiana | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Joe Jackson | Kansas St | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Anthony Colandrea | Nebraska | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Malik Washington | Maryland | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Trae'von Dunbar | USA | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Trey Petty | W Mich | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Adam Mohammed | California | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Jared Hollins | USA | JR | QB | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Devin Roche | ODU | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Landry Lyddy | USM | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Brandon Rose | Utah | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Keenan Phillips | USA | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Michael Van Buren Jr. | S Florida | JR | QB | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Rodney Tisdale Jr. | Western Ky | SO | QB | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Keldric Luster | Ball State | SR | QB | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Jayden Denegal | SDSU | SR | QB | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Gi'Bran Payne | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Alessio Milivojevic | Mich St | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Jaquari Lewis | App St | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Jayreon Campbell | Indiana | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Antwan Raymond | Rutgers | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Cutter Boley | Ariz St | JR | QB | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Steve Angeli | Syracuse | SR | QB | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Amareon Blue | EMU | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Peyton Lewis | Virginia | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Leonard Farrow | FAU | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Ashton Daniels | FSU | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Will Hammond | Texas Tech | JR | QB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Josh Hoover | Indiana | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||