2026 National Leaders Rushing - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 10/31/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Yards Avg. TD Att/G Yards/G
1 Samari Howard Army SR SB 2 16 221 13.81 1 8.00 110.50
2 LaNorris Sellers S Carolina SR QB 2 9 120 13.33 1 4.50 60.00
3 Nate Frazier Georgia JR RB 2 10 127 12.70 4 5.00 63.50
4 Javian Mallory Miami (Fl) FR RB 2 15 172 11.47 3 7.50 86.00
5 Duke Watson UCF JR RB 3 27 297 11.00 3 9.00 99.00
5 Cole Tabb Cincinnati JR RB 3 17 187 11.00 3 5.67 62.33
7 Jabree Coleman S Carolina SO RB 2 10 109 10.90 3 5.00 54.50
8 Xavier Williams Iowa JR RB 3 15 162 10.80 3 5.00 54.00
9 Maurice Turner Tulane SR RB 4 26 277 10.65 2 6.50 69.25
10 Cardae Mack Ariz St FR RB 3 17 180 10.59 2 5.67 60.00
11 Jadan Baugh Florida JR RB 2 28 296 10.57 5 14.00 148.00
12 Dylone Brooks La Tech SO RB 4 16 169 10.56 2 4.00 42.25
13 Avery Johnson Kansas St SR QB 3 24 253 10.54 3 8.00 84.33
14 Hauss Hejny CSU FR QB 3 13 128 9.85 1 4.33 42.67
15 Matt Fuller S Carolina JR RB 2 21 199 9.48 2 10.50 99.50
16 Isaiah Augustave S Carolina SR RB 2 11 104 9.45 2 5.50 52.00
17 Jason Patterson Kentucky JR RB 2 23 215 9.35 3 11.50 107.50
18 Mel Brown CSU SR RB 4 38 346 9.11 2 9.50 86.50
19 Stacy Gage LSU SO RB 3 18 163 9.06 2 6.00 54.33
20 Journee Tonga BYU FR RB 3 15 135 9.00 1 5.00 45.00
21 Keelon Russell Alabama SO QB 2 16 142 8.88 2 8.00 71.00
22 Drew Mestemaker Okla St SO QB 3 12 106 8.83 1 4.00 35.33
23 Jaylin Lucas Tulane SR RB 4 27 238 8.81 1 6.75 59.50
24 KJ Edwards Texas A&M FR RB 3 21 182 8.67 0 7.00 60.67
25 Jamal Rule Nebraska FR RB 3 38 329 8.66 5 12.67 109.67
26 Aiden Flora Iowa State SO RB 3 38 328 8.63 3 12.67 109.33
27 Torrance Burgess Jr. Texas St SR RB 4 63 537 8.52 1 15.75 134.25
27 Nick Herman James Mad SO RB 3 23 196 8.52 2 7.67 65.33
29 Keyjuan Brown Louisville SR RB 2 8 68 8.50 0 4.00 34.00
30 A'Marion Peterson UTSA JR RB 4 21 172 8.19 4 5.25 43.00
31 Zylan Perry Cincinnati SR RB 3 12 97 8.08 1 4.00 32.33
32 Daune Morris Tennessee SO RB 3 29 234 8.07 2 9.67 78.00
33 TJ Engleman Jr. ECU JR RB 4 31 250 8.06 2 7.75 62.50
34 Jaylin Carter Memphis SO RB 4 55 437 7.95 6 13.75 109.25
35 CJ Baxter Kentucky SR RB 2 25 197 7.88 3 12.50 98.50
36 Landen Chambers UCF JR RB 3 15 118 7.87 2 5.00 39.33
37 Braxton Woodson Navy SR QB 3 26 203 7.81 3 8.67 67.67
38 Byrd Ficklin Utah SO QB 3 15 117 7.80 1 5.00 39.00
39 Turbo Richard Indiana JR RB 3 41 315 7.68 4 13.67 105.00
40 Anthony Woods UCLA SR RB 3 24 184 7.67 2 8.00 61.33
41 Kamario Taylor Miss St SO QB 2 19 145 7.63 1 9.50 72.50
42 TJ Thomas Minnesota JR RB 3 23 173 7.52 1 7.67 57.67
42 TJ Horton Ball State SR RB 4 29 218 7.52 4 7.25 54.50
44 Ty Clark III Wk Forest JR RB 2 19 141 7.42 1 9.50 70.50
45 Michael Hawkins Jr. WVU SO QB 3 44 322 7.32 6 14.67 107.33
46 Kyson Brown Ariz St SR RB 3 24 175 7.29 1 8.00 58.33
47 Raymond Moore III UTEP SO QB 4 22 160 7.27 1 5.50 40.00
48 Aidan Laughery Illinois SR RB 3 22 159 7.23 1 7.33 53.00
49 Nate Sheppard Duke SO RB 3 68 490 7.21 4 22.67 163.33
50 Ja’Kobi Jackson Ohio State SR RB 3 21 150 7.14 4 7.00 50.00
51 Jawarn Howell S Carolina SR RB 2 13 92 7.08 0 6.50 46.00
52 Latrelle Murrell KSU JR RB 4 22 154 7.00 2 5.50 38.50
53 Jahiem White N Texas SR RB 4 52 363 6.98 7 13.00 90.75
54 Re’Shaun Sanford II Houston JR RB 3 32 222 6.94 2 10.67 74.00
54 Dallan Hayden Memphis SR RB 3 18 125 6.94 0 6.00 41.67
56 Jalen Bonds Ball State SO RB 3 13 90 6.92 1 4.33 30.00
57 Gi'Bran Payne Cincinnati SR RB 3 35 242 6.91 2 11.67 80.67
57 Wayne Knight UCLA SR RB 3 32 221 6.91 6 10.67 73.67
57 Jonaz Walton Notre Dame FR RB 7 69 477 6.91 4 9.86 68.14
60 Harlem Berry LSU SO RB 3 20 138 6.90 1 6.67 46.00
60 Quinton Martin Jr. Penn State SO RB 3 20 138 6.90 1 6.67 46.00
62 Cyncir Bowers UConn JR RB 8 84 571 6.80 7 10.50 71.38
63 Trequan Jones Tulsa SR RB 4 29 196 6.76 2 7.25 49.00
64 Preston Rex BYU SR RB 3 19 128 6.74 2 6.33 42.67
65 Ousmane Kromah FSU SO RB 3 42 281 6.69 4 14.00 93.67
65 Xavier Brown Virginia SR RB 3 16 107 6.69 1 5.33 35.67
67 Rayshon Luke Fresno St SR RB 4 36 240 6.67 1 9.00 60.00
68 DeSean Bishop Tennessee SR RB 3 43 286 6.65 4 14.33 95.33
69 Kam Davis Liberty JR RB 4 47 310 6.60 1 11.75 77.50
70 Dylan Riley Boise St JR RB 4 90 592 6.58 3 22.50 148.00
71 Will Henderson III UTSA SO RB 4 47 308 6.55 2 11.75 77.00
72 Jayden Duke Scott NC State JR RB 3 50 326 6.52 4 16.67 108.67
72 Kemper Hodges Air Force SR QB 3 42 274 6.52 5 14.00 91.33
72 Xay Davis Virginia SO RB 3 21 137 6.52 0 7.00 45.67
75 Dylan Edwards Kansas JR RB 3 32 207 6.47 3 10.67 69.00
76 Ayo Adeyi Okla St SR RB 3 18 115 6.39 0 6.00 38.33
77 Vic Listorti Navy SR RB 3 21 134 6.38 1 7.00 44.67
77 Duke Clark Florida SO RB 2 13 83 6.38 1 6.50 41.50
77 Bryson Washington Auburn SR RB 2 8 51 6.38 0 4.00 25.50
80 Omar Mabson II Auburn SO RB 2 20 127 6.35 1 10.00 63.50
81 JaQuail Smith Colorado SO RB 3 24 152 6.33 0 8.00 50.67
81 Noah Vaughn Virginia SR RB 3 18 114 6.33 0 6.00 38.00
83 Markell Holman Wyoming SR RB 3 21 132 6.29 1 7.00 44.00
83 EJ Crowell Alabama FR RB 2 14 88 6.29 2 7.00 44.00
83 Jay Harris Kansas St SR RB 3 14 88 6.29 3 4.67 29.33
83 Jaylen McGill N Carolina SO RB 3 14 88 6.29 1 4.67 29.33
87 Le'Kamren Meadows Western Ky FR RB 4 19 119 6.26 0 4.75 29.75
88 James Jones NMSU SR RB 4 57 355 6.23 2 14.25 88.75
89 Carsyn Baker Texas A&M FR RB 3 18 112 6.22 1 6.00 37.33
90 Maxwell Woods Wash St SO RB 4 28 173 6.18 0 7.00 43.25
91 Mekhi Nelson Nebraska JR RB 3 27 166 6.15 1 9.00 55.33
92 Fluff Bothwell Miss St JR RB 2 27 165 6.11 2 13.50 82.50
93 Nathan McNeil Iowa SO RB 3 21 128 6.10 2 7.00 42.67
94 Trey Cornist UConn JR RB 8 44 267 6.07 4 5.50 33.38
95 Rodney Fields Jr. Kansas St JR RB 3 37 224 6.05 2 12.33 74.67
95 Cam Wallace Penn State JR RB 3 20 121 6.05 2 6.67 40.33
97 AJ Newberry Oregon St SR RB 4 30 181 6.03 2 7.50 45.25
98 Demond Williams Jr. Washington JR QB 3 25 150 6.00 1 8.33 50.00
98 Jaivian Thomas UCLA SR RB 3 17 102 6.00 1 5.67 34.00
100 Keveun Mason Temple SO RB 4 62 371 5.98 2 15.50 92.75

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.