2026 National Leaders Rushing - From Opponent's 39 to 21 Yard Line through 09/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nate Sheppard | Duke | SO | RB | 3 | 20 | 126 | 6.30 | 1 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 2 | Wayne Knight | UCLA | SR | RB | 3 | 7 | 111 | 15.86 | 2 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | D.J. Crowther | S Florida | SR | RB | 2 | 10 | 105 | 10.50 | 2 | 39 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Lunch Winfield | La-Lafytte | JR | QB | 3 | 13 | 103 | 7.92 | 2 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | Jaylin Carter | Memphis | SO | RB | 4 | 10 | 102 | 10.20 | 2 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | Myles Mitchell | ND St | SO | RB | 4 | 11 | 93 | 8.45 | 1 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | Justice Haynes | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 3 | 14 | 92 | 6.57 | 1 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | King Miller | USC | SO | RB | 4 | 21 | 92 | 4.38 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Kamario Taylor | Miss St | SO | QB | 3 | 12 | 89 | 7.42 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | Turbo Richard | Indiana | JR | RB | 3 | 8 | 87 | 10.88 | 1 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | Dilin Jones | LSU | SO | RB | 3 | 13 | 85 | 6.54 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | Lanear McCrary Jr. | Georgia St | SR | RB | 3 | 11 | 84 | 7.64 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | Adam Mohammed | California | JR | RB | 3 | 10 | 80 | 8.00 | 1 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | Kiefer Sibley | New Mexico | JR | RB | 3 | 9 | 76 | 8.44 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Cale Hellums | Army | SR | QB | 2 | 5 | 75 | 15.00 | 2 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | J'Koby Williams | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 2 | 6 | 75 | 12.50 | 2 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Kamari Moulton | Iowa | SR | RB | 2 | 7 | 75 | 10.71 | 1 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Jadan Baugh | Florida | JR | RB | 3 | 10 | 75 | 7.50 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | Isaac Brown | Louisville | JR | RB | 3 | 9 | 74 | 8.22 | 1 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | Caleb Hawkins | Okla St | SO | RB | 3 | 11 | 74 | 6.73 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 21 | Jeremy Payne | TCU | JR | RB | 3 | 10 | 71 | 7.10 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | DeSean Bishop | Tennessee | SR | RB | 2 | 7 | 65 | 9.29 | 1 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 22 | Davian Jackson | Texas St | FR | RB | 3 | 13 | 65 | 5.00 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | Derrick Jameson | La-Monroe | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 64 | 16.00 | 1 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 25 | Duke Watson | UCF | JR | RB | 2 | 8 | 63 | 7.88 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Jabari Bates | SJSU | SR | RB | 4 | 14 | 63 | 4.50 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | Anthony Woods | UCLA | SR | RB | 2 | 6 | 62 | 10.33 | 1 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Brad Jackson | Texas St | SO | QB | 3 | 8 | 62 | 7.75 | 0 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 29 | Sam Leavitt | LSU | JR | QB | 2 | 4 | 61 | 15.25 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | Cam Cook | WVU | SR | RB | 3 | 17 | 61 | 3.59 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | Agyeman Addae | UCF | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 60 | 30.00 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 31 | Mark Fletcher, Jr. | Miami (Fl) | SR | RB | 3 | 6 | 60 | 10.00 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | Elijah Faulkner | U Mass | SO | RB | 3 | 10 | 60 | 6.00 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | Cole Tabb | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 2 | 7 | 59 | 8.43 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | Dylan Riley | Boise St | JR | RB | 3 | 14 | 59 | 4.21 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | Daniel Hill | Alabama | JR | RB | 3 | 6 | 58 | 9.67 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 37 | Kendrick Raphael | SMU | SR | RB | 1 | 6 | 57 | 9.50 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 37 | Bo Jackson | Ohio State | SO | RB | 2 | 9 | 57 | 6.33 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Jamarice Wilder | USM | FR | RB | 2 | 6 | 56 | 9.33 | 1 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 39 | Damon Ferguson Jr. | Pittsburgh | FR | RB | 3 | 10 | 56 | 5.60 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 39 | Bam McReynolds | UAB | SR | RB | 2 | 10 | 56 | 5.60 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 39 | Makhi Hughes | Houston | SR | RB | 3 | 10 | 56 | 5.60 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | Evan Dickens | BC | JR | RB | 1 | 3 | 55 | 18.33 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 43 | Noah Fifita | Arizona | SR | QB | 2 | 5 | 55 | 11.00 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 43 | Mason McKenzie | BC | JR | QB | 3 | 7 | 55 | 7.86 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | Hollywood Smothers | Texas | SR | RB | 3 | 11 | 55 | 5.00 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | PJ Martin | USA | SR | RB | 3 | 14 | 55 | 3.93 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 48 | Antwan Raymond | Rutgers | JR | RB | 3 | 15 | 54 | 3.60 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Bryson Donelson | Fresno St | JR | RB | 2 | 8 | 53 | 6.63 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 50 | Braxton Woodson | Navy | SR | QB | 1 | 3 | 52 | 17.33 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 50 | Jeffrey Overton, Jr. | Va Tech | SO | RB | 3 | 8 | 52 | 6.50 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 52 | Raleek Brown | Texas | SR | RB | 3 | 6 | 51 | 8.50 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 52 | Wayshawn Parker | Utah | JR | RB | 3 | 6 | 51 | 8.50 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 52 | Duke Clark | Florida | SO | RB | 3 | 6 | 51 | 8.50 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 52 | Bryce Underwood | Michigan | SO | QB | 2 | 8 | 51 | 6.38 | 1 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 52 | Aneyas Williams | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 3 | 8 | 51 | 6.38 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | Jason Patterson | Kentucky | JR | RB | 3 | 5 | 50 | 10.00 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 57 | Trae'von Dunbar | USA | JR | RB | 3 | 6 | 50 | 8.33 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 57 | Rueben Owens II | Texas A&M | SR | RB | 3 | 11 | 50 | 4.55 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 | Solomon Baggett | Ark St | FR | RB | 1 | 5 | 49 | 9.80 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 60 | Brandon High, Jr. | UTSA | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 49 | 9.80 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 60 | Daune Morris | Tennessee | SO | RB | 3 | 9 | 49 | 5.44 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | Lucas Farrington | J'ville St | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 48 | 12.00 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 63 | Nate Frazier | Georgia | JR | RB | 2 | 4 | 48 | 12.00 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 63 | Victor Rosa | Ohio | SR | RB | 2 | 6 | 48 | 8.00 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 63 | Will Henderson III | UTSA | SO | RB | 2 | 6 | 48 | 8.00 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 63 | Connor Walendzak | Toledo | SR | RB | 3 | 7 | 48 | 6.86 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 63 | Kenji Christian | UConn | SR | RB | 3 | 8 | 48 | 6.00 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 63 | Xay Davis | Virginia | SO | RB | 2 | 8 | 48 | 6.00 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | Cam Edwards | Mich St | SR | RB | 3 | 13 | 48 | 3.69 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | CharMar Brown | Miami (Fl) | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 47 | 23.50 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 71 | Tavorus Jones | UTEP | JR | RB | 2 | 4 | 47 | 11.75 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 71 | George Pettaway | James Mad | SR | RB | 3 | 6 | 47 | 7.83 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | La’Vell Wright | Pittsburgh | SR | RB | 2 | 6 | 47 | 7.83 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | Caden Creel | J'ville St | SR | QB | 4 | 15 | 47 | 3.13 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | Journee Tonga | BYU | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 46 | 23.00 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 76 | Marcus Stokes | Memphis | JR | QB | 3 | 4 | 46 | 11.50 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 78 | Darrell Smith | La-Lafytte | FR | RB | 2 | 5 | 45 | 9.00 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | Damian Henderson II | Colorado | SR | RB | 3 | 8 | 45 | 5.63 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 78 | Angel Flores | CMU | SR | QB | 3 | 9 | 45 | 5.00 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | Dawson Pendergrass | Baylor | SR | RB | 3 | 12 | 45 | 3.75 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 82 | Nate Branch | App St | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 44 | 22.00 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 82 | Brock Townsend | CMU | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 44 | 14.67 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 82 | Trey Kukuk | La Tech | SR | QB | 2 | 4 | 44 | 11.00 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 85 | Vic Listorti | Navy | SR | RB | 1 | 4 | 43 | 10.75 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 85 | Damari Alston | Tulsa | SR | RB | 2 | 5 | 43 | 8.60 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 85 | Ramone Green Jr. | MO State | SR | RB | 1 | 5 | 43 | 8.60 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 85 | Scottre Humphrey | New Mexico | SR | RB | 3 | 8 | 43 | 5.38 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 85 | Javen Jacobs | Utah State | SR | RB | 2 | 8 | 43 | 5.38 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | Will Wilson | NC State | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 90 | Darrion Dupree | Wisconsin | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 42 | 14.00 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 90 | Amari Latimer | WVU | FR | RB | 2 | 4 | 42 | 10.50 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 93 | Curtis Kimmons IV | U Mass | SR | RB | 2 | 6 | 41 | 6.83 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 93 | Quinten Joyner | Texas Tech | SR | RB | 2 | 6 | 41 | 6.83 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 95 | Shavane Anderson Jr. | Syracuse | FR | RB | 3 | 6 | 40 | 6.67 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 95 | Waymond Jordan | USC | SR | RB | 3 | 6 | 40 | 6.67 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 95 | LJ Martin | BYU | SR | RB | 3 | 8 | 40 | 5.00 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 95 | D’Andre Hardeman Jr. | Rice | SO | RB | 3 | 8 | 40 | 5.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 95 | Luke Weaver | SJSU | SR | QB | 3 | 9 | 40 | 4.44 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 95 | Aidan Laughery | Illinois | SR | RB | 2 | 9 | 40 | 4.44 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||