2026 National Leaders Rushing - When Winning By 1-7 Pts through 09/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne Knight | UCLA | SR | RB | 3 | 19 | 171 | 9.00 | 5 | 47 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 2 | Jaylin Carter | Memphis | SO | RB | 4 | 16 | 225 | 14.06 | 3 | 80 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | Nate Sheppard | Duke | SO | RB | 3 | 30 | 178 | 5.93 | 2 | 47 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | Avery Johnson | Kansas St | SR | QB | 3 | 8 | 126 | 15.75 | 2 | 66 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | Damon Ferguson Jr. | Pittsburgh | FR | RB | 2 | 11 | 118 | 10.73 | 2 | 33 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | Aiden Flora | Iowa State | SO | RB | 3 | 15 | 111 | 7.40 | 2 | 61 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Cam Edwards | Mich St | SR | RB | 2 | 23 | 104 | 4.52 | 2 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | J'Koby Williams | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 3 | 15 | 99 | 6.60 | 2 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Re’Shaun Sanford II | Houston | JR | RB | 3 | 9 | 93 | 10.33 | 2 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Sam Brown V | Temple | SR | RB | 1 | 10 | 87 | 8.70 | 2 | 50 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Lunch Winfield | La-Lafytte | JR | QB | 2 | 13 | 78 | 6.00 | 2 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | Jaquari Lewis | App St | SO | RB | 3 | 15 | 73 | 4.87 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Davian Jackson | Texas St | FR | RB | 1 | 4 | 61 | 15.25 | 2 | 57 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Riley Wormley | USC | FR | RB | 2 | 4 | 57 | 14.25 | 2 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Nate Frazier | Georgia | JR | RB | 3 | 7 | 54 | 7.71 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | CJ Baxter | Kentucky | SR | RB | 3 | 12 | 53 | 4.42 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Marcellous Hawkins, Jr. | Va Tech | SR | RB | 3 | 8 | 49 | 6.13 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Aneyas Williams | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 3 | 12 | 47 | 3.92 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | PJ Martin | USA | SR | RB | 3 | 12 | 46 | 3.83 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Sedrick Alexander | Vanderbilt | SR | RB | 2 | 4 | 34 | 8.50 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Weston Bryan | Ga South | SO | QB | 1 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Luke Kromenhoek | S Florida | SO | QB | 1 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Sam Leavitt | LSU | JR | QB | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Dylan Riley | Boise St | JR | RB | 3 | 15 | 147 | 9.80 | 1 | 83 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | King Miller | USC | SO | RB | 4 | 26 | 135 | 5.19 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | Jamal Roberts | Missouri | SR | RB | 3 | 23 | 122 | 5.30 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 24 | Mel Brown | CSU | SR | RB | 2 | 8 | 118 | 14.75 | 1 | 73 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | Jadan Baugh | Florida | JR | RB | 3 | 14 | 110 | 7.86 | 1 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 24 | Trequan Jones | Tulsa | SR | RB | 3 | 8 | 108 | 13.50 | 1 | 81 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Demond Williams Jr. | Washington | JR | QB | 3 | 10 | 95 | 9.50 | 1 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 24 | Jamal Rule | Nebraska | FR | RB | 2 | 12 | 90 | 7.50 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | Keveun Mason | Temple | SO | RB | 2 | 15 | 88 | 5.87 | 1 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Ca'Lil Valentine | Illinois | JR | RB | 3 | 10 | 86 | 8.60 | 1 | 51 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Jo'Shon Barbie | Marshall | SR | RB | 2 | 15 | 81 | 5.40 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Jaivian Thomas | UCLA | SR | RB | 3 | 13 | 80 | 6.15 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | Damari Alston | Tulsa | SR | RB | 3 | 12 | 75 | 6.25 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Lee Beebe Jr. | Indiana | SR | RB | 3 | 13 | 75 | 5.77 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | Nolan James, Jr. | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 2 | 19 | 75 | 3.95 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Keelon Russell | Alabama | SO | QB | 2 | 3 | 73 | 24.33 | 1 | 57 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Jayden Duke Scott | NC State | JR | RB | 2 | 6 | 71 | 11.83 | 1 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Gio Lopez | Wk Forest | JR | QB | 2 | 11 | 70 | 6.36 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | LJ Martin | BYU | SR | RB | 3 | 15 | 70 | 4.67 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | Kewan Lacy | Miss | JR | RB | 3 | 12 | 67 | 5.58 | 1 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Caleb Hawkins | Okla St | SO | RB | 2 | 15 | 65 | 4.33 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Triston Morgan | KSU | SR | RB | 1 | 2 | 62 | 31.00 | 1 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Angel Flores | CMU | SR | QB | 2 | 8 | 61 | 7.63 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Lanear McCrary Jr. | Georgia St | SR | RB | 2 | 6 | 59 | 9.83 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Carlos Del Rio-Wilson | Marshall | SR | QB | 2 | 17 | 59 | 3.47 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Quinn Henicle | ODU | SO | QB | 2 | 7 | 58 | 8.29 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | Austin Carlisle | La-Monroe | SO | QB | 1 | 10 | 58 | 5.80 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | Ousmane Kromah | FSU | SO | RB | 2 | 11 | 58 | 5.27 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | Jeremiah Cobb | Auburn | SR | RB | 2 | 10 | 57 | 5.70 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Cameron Dickey | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 3 | 13 | 57 | 4.38 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | Shavane Anderson Jr. | Syracuse | FR | RB | 2 | 10 | 55 | 5.50 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Jordan Marshall | Michigan | JR | RB | 3 | 16 | 55 | 3.44 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Lolo Mataele | W Mich | SR | RB | 3 | 9 | 54 | 6.00 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Cam Cook | WVU | SR | RB | 3 | 13 | 52 | 4.00 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Justin Cook | Pittsburgh | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 50 | 50.00 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Kamari Moulton | Iowa | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 50 | 50.00 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Daniel Hill | Alabama | JR | RB | 2 | 4 | 50 | 12.50 | 1 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | D.J. Crowther | S Florida | SR | RB | 3 | 13 | 50 | 3.85 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | Mason McKenzie | BC | JR | QB | 2 | 8 | 47 | 5.88 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | Treyaun Webb | App St | SR | RB | 3 | 11 | 47 | 4.27 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | James Jones | NMSU | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 46 | 46.00 | 1 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Caleb Komolafe | N'western | JR | RB | 2 | 11 | 46 | 4.18 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Vic Listorti | Navy | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 44 | 14.67 | 1 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Trae'von Dunbar | USA | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 44 | 8.80 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Justice Haynes | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 2 | 14 | 44 | 3.14 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | James Peoples | Penn State | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 43 | 8.60 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Trae’shawn Brown | Alabama | FR | RB | 2 | 6 | 43 | 7.17 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Adam Mohammed | California | JR | RB | 2 | 9 | 43 | 4.78 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Samuel Singleton Jr. | FSU | SR | RB | 1 | 9 | 42 | 4.67 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Kalieb Osborne | UConn | JR | QB | 2 | 3 | 41 | 13.67 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Turbo Richard | Indiana | JR | RB | 3 | 7 | 41 | 5.86 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | Jackson Arnold | UNLV | SR | QB | 2 | 8 | 41 | 5.13 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Isaac Brown | Louisville | JR | RB | 2 | 6 | 40 | 6.67 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Conner Weigman | Houston | SR | QB | 2 | 9 | 39 | 4.33 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Blaze Berlowitz | Vanderbilt | SR | QB | 2 | 9 | 39 | 4.33 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Godspower Nwawuihe | Army | SO | RB | 2 | 7 | 37 | 5.29 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Cole Tabb | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 36 | 36.00 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | DJ Scott | ND St | SR | RB | 3 | 12 | 36 | 3.00 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Duke Clark | Florida | SO | RB | 1 | 4 | 35 | 8.75 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Tyler Brown | Clemson | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 34 | 34.00 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Darrell Smith | La-Lafytte | FR | RB | 2 | 5 | 33 | 6.60 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Ja’Kobi Jackson | Ohio State | SR | RB | 2 | 6 | 33 | 5.50 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Xai'Shaun Edwards | Missouri | JR | RB | 2 | 7 | 33 | 4.71 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | Roman Gagliano | MTSU | SO | QB | 3 | 3 | 32 | 10.67 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Dru DeShields | Kent State | JR | QB | 1 | 4 | 31 | 7.75 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | EJ Crowell | Alabama | FR | RB | 2 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | TJ Lester | Marshall | SO | RB | 2 | 5 | 29 | 5.80 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Matt Fuller | S Carolina | JR | RB | 3 | 6 | 28 | 4.67 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | George Pettaway | James Mad | SR | RB | 3 | 10 | 28 | 2.80 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Donnie Cheers | Nevada | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Cameran Brown | Georgia St | SR | QB | 2 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Byrd Ficklin | Utah | SO | QB | 3 | 3 | 25 | 8.33 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Cale Hellums | Army | SR | QB | 2 | 6 | 25 | 4.17 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Anthony Colandrea | Nebraska | SR | QB | 1 | 7 | 25 | 3.57 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | Faizon Brandon | Tennessee | FR | QB | 3 | 7 | 25 | 3.57 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Jaylon Coleman | Liberty | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Devon Dampier | Utah | SR | QB | 2 | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||