2026 National Leaders Rushing - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 10/31/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gael Ochoa | Rice | SO | QB | 3 | 21 | 244 | 11.62 | 4 | 7.00 | 81.33 |
| 2 | Jaylon Coleman | Liberty | SO | RB | 4 | 19 | 187 | 9.84 | 2 | 4.75 | 46.75 |
| 3 | Isaac Brown | Louisville | JR | RB | 6 | 63 | 610 | 9.68 | 7 | 10.50 | 101.67 |
| 4 | J'Koby Williams | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 5 | 61 | 571 | 9.36 | 4 | 12.20 | 114.20 |
| 5 | Cole Tabb | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 5 | 62 | 565 | 9.11 | 7 | 12.40 | 113.00 |
| 6 | Johnnie Daniels | Tulane | SR | RB | 4 | 36 | 325 | 9.03 | 4 | 9.00 | 81.25 |
| 7 | Herschel Turner Jr. | Nevada | JR | RB | 4 | 43 | 357 | 8.30 | 3 | 10.75 | 89.25 |
| 8 | George Pettaway | James Mad | SR | RB | 5 | 80 | 643 | 8.04 | 4 | 16.00 | 128.60 |
| 9 | Keyjuan Brown | Louisville | SR | RB | 5 | 50 | 399 | 7.98 | 5 | 10.00 | 79.80 |
| 10 | Jamar Searcy | Wk Forest | FR | RB | 5 | 24 | 189 | 7.88 | 3 | 4.80 | 37.80 |
| 11 | Braxton Woodson | Navy | SR | QB | 4 | 23 | 181 | 7.87 | 2 | 5.75 | 45.25 |
| 12 | Javari Barnett | Illinois | FR | RB | 4 | 17 | 133 | 7.82 | 1 | 4.25 | 33.25 |
| 13 | Quincy Craig | Arizona | SR | RB | 5 | 24 | 187 | 7.79 | 2 | 4.80 | 37.40 |
| 14 | Mel Brown | CSU | SR | RB | 3 | 14 | 108 | 7.71 | 1 | 4.67 | 36.00 |
| 15 | Jahiem White | N Texas | SR | RB | 4 | 90 | 691 | 7.68 | 6 | 22.50 | 172.75 |
| 16 | Qwantavius Wiggins | Georgia St | FR | RB | 4 | 39 | 298 | 7.64 | 1 | 9.75 | 74.50 |
| 17 | Jamarice Wilder | USM | FR | RB | 4 | 39 | 296 | 7.59 | 4 | 9.75 | 74.00 |
| 18 | Dwight Phillips, Jr. | Georgia | JR | RB | 6 | 51 | 386 | 7.57 | 2 | 8.50 | 64.33 |
| 19 | Wayshawn Parker | Utah | JR | RB | 5 | 77 | 572 | 7.43 | 6 | 15.40 | 114.40 |
| 20 | JJ Garner | La-Lafytte | FR | RB | 4 | 31 | 229 | 7.39 | 4 | 7.75 | 57.25 |
| 21 | Goose Crowder | Troy | SR | QB | 4 | 26 | 192 | 7.38 | 2 | 6.50 | 48.00 |
| 22 | Caden Creel | J'ville St | SR | QB | 4 | 62 | 457 | 7.37 | 3 | 15.50 | 114.25 |
| 23 | Kam Davis | Liberty | JR | RB | 4 | 40 | 293 | 7.33 | 6 | 10.00 | 73.25 |
| 24 | Joseph Himon II | N'western | SR | RB | 5 | 32 | 227 | 7.09 | 2 | 6.40 | 45.40 |
| 25 | Telly Johnson Jr. | N Illinois | JR | RB | 4 | 46 | 321 | 6.98 | 3 | 11.50 | 80.25 |
| 26 | Rocco Conti | Air Force | SR | RB | 5 | 38 | 265 | 6.97 | 2 | 7.60 | 53.00 |
| 27 | Max Mosey | Rice | SR | SLT | 4 | 17 | 118 | 6.94 | 1 | 4.25 | 29.50 |
| 28 | Henry Rutledge | Charlotte | SR | RB | 4 | 57 | 393 | 6.89 | 1 | 14.25 | 98.25 |
| 29 | AJ Newberry | Oregon St | SR | RB | 4 | 42 | 284 | 6.76 | 1 | 10.50 | 71.00 |
| 30 | Evan Medders | Air Force | SO | QB | 4 | 61 | 412 | 6.75 | 5 | 15.25 | 103.00 |
| 31 | Antwan Roberts Jr. | Arizona | SR | RB | 4 | 28 | 188 | 6.71 | 1 | 7.00 | 47.00 |
| 32 | Bo Walker | Georgia | SO | RB | 6 | 27 | 181 | 6.70 | 1 | 4.50 | 30.17 |
| 33 | Raymond Moore III | UTEP | SO | QB | 4 | 48 | 321 | 6.69 | 2 | 12.00 | 80.25 |
| 34 | TJ Lester | Marshall | SO | RB | 4 | 19 | 127 | 6.68 | 3 | 4.75 | 31.75 |
| 35 | Nick Woodford | CMU | SO | RB | 4 | 16 | 106 | 6.63 | 3 | 4.00 | 26.50 |
| 36 | Dennis Murray Jr. | Georgia St | JR | RB | 4 | 27 | 177 | 6.56 | 0 | 6.75 | 44.25 |
| 37 | Aiden Flora | Iowa State | SO | RB | 5 | 93 | 609 | 6.55 | 5 | 18.60 | 121.80 |
| 38 | James Jones | NMSU | SR | RB | 4 | 82 | 534 | 6.51 | 2 | 20.50 | 133.50 |
| 39 | Trelain Maddox | Ga Tech | JR | RB | 5 | 39 | 251 | 6.44 | 5 | 7.80 | 50.20 |
| 40 | Jake Rendina | Army | SR | RB | 6 | 26 | 167 | 6.42 | 1 | 4.33 | 27.83 |
| 41 | Caleb Komolafe | N'western | JR | RB | 5 | 75 | 479 | 6.39 | 3 | 15.00 | 95.80 |
| 42 | Khalil Wilkins | Marshall | SO | QB | 4 | 27 | 172 | 6.37 | 0 | 6.75 | 43.00 |
| 43 | Jordan Lovett | Troy | SR | RB | 4 | 43 | 270 | 6.28 | 1 | 10.75 | 67.50 |
| 44 | Tyler Hughes | Wyoming | SR | QB | 5 | 72 | 449 | 6.24 | 5 | 14.40 | 89.80 |
| 45 | Daniel Bray | Utah | SO | RB | 5 | 23 | 143 | 6.22 | 1 | 4.60 | 28.60 |
| 46 | Jackson Gutierrez | Navy | JR | QB | 5 | 130 | 805 | 6.19 | 10 | 26.00 | 161.00 |
| 46 | Trequan Jones | Tulsa | SR | RB | 4 | 31 | 192 | 6.19 | 2 | 7.75 | 48.00 |
| 48 | Rodney Nelson | Miami (Oh) | JR | RB | 4 | 50 | 307 | 6.14 | 3 | 12.50 | 76.75 |
| 49 | Kiefer Sibley | New Mexico | JR | RB | 4 | 47 | 288 | 6.13 | 1 | 11.75 | 72.00 |
| 50 | CJ Miller | Toledo | JR | RB | 4 | 75 | 459 | 6.12 | 5 | 18.75 | 114.75 |
| 51 | Anthony Woods | UCLA | SR | RB | 5 | 51 | 311 | 6.10 | 4 | 10.20 | 62.20 |
| 52 | Dylan Riley | Boise St | JR | RB | 4 | 75 | 457 | 6.09 | 6 | 18.75 | 114.25 |
| 53 | Clay Thevenin | Rutgers | SR | RB | 5 | 54 | 326 | 6.04 | 4 | 10.80 | 65.20 |
| 54 | Terrence Brown Jr. | MTSU | SR | RB | 4 | 44 | 264 | 6.00 | 1 | 11.00 | 66.00 |
| 55 | Aidan Laughery | Illinois | SR | RB | 5 | 67 | 401 | 5.99 | 1 | 13.40 | 80.20 |
| 56 | Lee Beebe Jr. | Indiana | SR | RB | 6 | 87 | 520 | 5.98 | 2 | 14.50 | 86.67 |
| 57 | Damon Ferguson Jr. | Pittsburgh | FR | RB | 6 | 88 | 525 | 5.97 | 5 | 14.67 | 87.50 |
| 57 | Turbo Richard | Indiana | JR | RB | 6 | 72 | 430 | 5.97 | 2 | 12.00 | 71.67 |
| 57 | Connor Walendzak | Toledo | SR | RB | 3 | 32 | 191 | 5.97 | 2 | 10.67 | 63.67 |
| 57 | Gage LaDue | Air Force | JR | FB | 5 | 30 | 179 | 5.97 | 0 | 6.00 | 35.80 |
| 61 | Ajani Sheppard | Temple | SR | QB | 4 | 46 | 274 | 5.96 | 3 | 11.50 | 68.50 |
| 61 | Isaiah Ene | Sac St | FR | RB | 6 | 56 | 334 | 5.96 | 3 | 9.33 | 55.67 |
| 63 | Messiah Burch | Buffalo | SR | RB | 4 | 101 | 599 | 5.93 | 5 | 25.25 | 149.75 |
| 63 | TJ Engleman Jr. | ECU | JR | RB | 4 | 74 | 439 | 5.93 | 3 | 18.50 | 109.75 |
| 65 | Godspower Nwawuihe | Army | SO | RB | 5 | 68 | 402 | 5.91 | 3 | 13.60 | 80.40 |
| 66 | Viliami Teu | SJSU | JR | RB | 5 | 39 | 230 | 5.90 | 3 | 7.80 | 46.00 |
| 67 | Brad Jackson | Texas St | SO | QB | 4 | 56 | 330 | 5.89 | 5 | 14.00 | 82.50 |
| 68 | Wayne Knight | UCLA | SR | RB | 5 | 78 | 459 | 5.88 | 6 | 15.60 | 91.80 |
| 69 | Steven Robinson | USM | JR | RB | 4 | 70 | 409 | 5.84 | 5 | 17.50 | 102.25 |
| 69 | Keldric Luster | Ball State | SR | QB | 3 | 31 | 181 | 5.84 | 2 | 10.33 | 60.33 |
| 71 | Torrance Burgess Jr. | Texas St | SR | RB | 4 | 66 | 385 | 5.83 | 4 | 16.50 | 96.25 |
| 72 | Cornell Hatcher Jr. | Oregon St | SO | RB | 4 | 34 | 198 | 5.82 | 4 | 8.50 | 49.50 |
| 72 | Samari Howard | Army | SR | SB | 6 | 28 | 163 | 5.82 | 1 | 4.67 | 27.17 |
| 74 | Lucas Farrington | J'ville St | SO | RB | 4 | 25 | 145 | 5.80 | 0 | 6.25 | 36.25 |
| 75 | Javion Kinnard | SDSU | SO | RB | 4 | 52 | 301 | 5.79 | 4 | 13.00 | 75.25 |
| 75 | Cam Wallace | Penn State | JR | RB | 4 | 24 | 139 | 5.79 | 1 | 6.00 | 34.75 |
| 77 | Ryelan Morris | Baylor | FR | RB | 5 | 36 | 208 | 5.78 | 1 | 7.20 | 41.60 |
| 78 | Javian Mallory | Miami (Fl) | FR | RB | 6 | 56 | 323 | 5.77 | 4 | 9.33 | 53.83 |
| 79 | Jacurri Brown | Rice | SR | QB | 3 | 47 | 270 | 5.74 | 4 | 15.67 | 90.00 |
| 79 | Will Henderson III | UTSA | SO | RB | 4 | 62 | 356 | 5.74 | 3 | 15.50 | 89.00 |
| 81 | Keenan Phillips | USA | JR | RB | 4 | 58 | 331 | 5.71 | 5 | 14.50 | 82.75 |
| 81 | Weston Bryan | Ga South | SO | QB | 4 | 24 | 137 | 5.71 | 1 | 6.00 | 34.25 |
| 81 | Luke Kromenhoek | S Florida | SO | QB | 3 | 17 | 97 | 5.71 | 0 | 5.67 | 32.33 |
| 84 | Deshawn Purdie | Liberty | JR | QB | 4 | 19 | 108 | 5.68 | 0 | 4.75 | 27.00 |
| 85 | CJ Campbell | Duke | SR | RB | 5 | 33 | 187 | 5.67 | 0 | 6.60 | 37.40 |
| 86 | Gi'Bran Payne | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 4 | 43 | 243 | 5.65 | 0 | 10.75 | 60.75 |
| 86 | Victor Rosa | Ohio | SR | RB | 4 | 31 | 175 | 5.65 | 1 | 7.75 | 43.75 |
| 88 | Javen Jacobs | Utah State | SR | RB | 4 | 53 | 299 | 5.64 | 2 | 13.25 | 74.75 |
| 89 | Jeffrey Overton, Jr. | Va Tech | SO | RB | 5 | 78 | 439 | 5.63 | 1 | 15.60 | 87.80 |
| 90 | Cardae Mack | Ariz St | FR | RB | 5 | 61 | 343 | 5.62 | 4 | 12.20 | 68.60 |
| 91 | Caleb Hawkins | Okla St | SO | RB | 5 | 115 | 645 | 5.61 | 3 | 23.00 | 129.00 |
| 91 | Nathan Hayes | ND St | SR | QB | 6 | 36 | 202 | 5.61 | 5 | 6.00 | 33.67 |
| 93 | Jai'Den Thomas | UNLV | SR | RB | 4 | 75 | 417 | 5.56 | 3 | 18.75 | 104.25 |
| 94 | Jamal Roberts | Missouri | SR | RB | 5 | 127 | 705 | 5.55 | 6 | 25.40 | 141.00 |
| 95 | Judah Price | Marshall | SO | RB | 4 | 46 | 253 | 5.50 | 2 | 11.50 | 63.25 |
| 95 | Manny Covey | Memphis | JR | RB | 5 | 42 | 231 | 5.50 | 0 | 8.40 | 46.20 |
| 97 | Devonte Lyons | FIU | SO | RB | 4 | 58 | 318 | 5.48 | 1 | 14.50 | 79.50 |
| 97 | Rayshon Luke | Fresno St | SR | RB | 3 | 25 | 137 | 5.48 | 0 | 8.33 | 45.67 |
| 99 | Gideon Davidson | Clemson | SO | RB | 5 | 71 | 387 | 5.45 | 4 | 14.20 | 77.40 |
| 99 | Kaderris Roberts | Delaware | SR | RB | 4 | 20 | 109 | 5.45 | 2 | 5.00 | 27.25 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 4.0 rushing attempts per game played.