2026 National Leaders Total Offense - Games in August/September Only through 10/31/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darian Mensah | Miami (Fl) | JR | QB | 4 | 52 | 1211 | 115 | 1263 | 10.98 | 315.8 |
| 2 | Gunner Stockton | Georgia | SR | QB | 4 | 100 | 754 | 83 | 854 | 10.29 | 213.5 |
| 3 | Kevin Jennings | SMU | SR | QB | 4 | 76 | 1428 | 148 | 1504 | 10.16 | 376.0 |
| 4 | David McComb | Miami (Oh) | FR | QB | 4 | 45 | 1121 | 121 | 1166 | 9.64 | 291.5 |
| 5 | Bear Bachmeier | BYU | SO | QB | 3 | 64 | 642 | 74 | 706 | 9.54 | 235.3 |
| 6 | CJ Carr | Notre Dame | JR | QB | 4 | 13 | 963 | 103 | 976 | 9.48 | 244.0 |
| 7 | John Alan Richter | Toledo | JR | QB | 4 | -18 | 1161 | 123 | 1143 | 9.29 | 285.8 |
| 8 | Josh Hoover | Indiana | SR | QB | 4 | 21 | 850 | 94 | 871 | 9.27 | 217.8 |
| 9 | Julian Sayin | Ohio State | JR | QB | 4 | 7 | 1206 | 131 | 1213 | 9.26 | 303.3 |
| 10 | Marcus Stokes | Memphis | JR | QB | 4 | 91 | 1053 | 125 | 1144 | 9.15 | 286.0 |
| 11 | Keelon Russell | Alabama | SO | QB | 4 | 168 | 1129 | 142 | 1297 | 9.13 | 324.3 |
| 12 | Mel Brown | CSU | SR | RB | 4 | 346 | 0 | 38 | 346 | 9.11 | 86.5 |
| 13 | Wayne Knight | UCLA | SR | RB | 4 | 445 | 0 | 49 | 445 | 9.08 | 111.3 |
| 14 | Drew Mestemaker | Okla St | SO | QB | 4 | 106 | 1271 | 154 | 1377 | 8.94 | 344.3 |
| 15 | Aaron Philo | Florida | JR | QB | 4 | 69 | 917 | 111 | 986 | 8.88 | 246.5 |
| 16 | Duke Watson | UCF | JR | RB | 4 | 354 | 0 | 40 | 354 | 8.85 | 88.5 |
| 17 | Kamario Taylor | Miss St | SO | QB | 4 | 185 | 1192 | 157 | 1377 | 8.77 | 344.3 |
| 18 | Jayden Maiava | USC | SR | QB | 5 | -1 | 1499 | 172 | 1498 | 8.71 | 299.6 |
| 19 | Hauss Hejny | CSU | FR | QB | 3 | 128 | 619 | 86 | 747 | 8.69 | 249.0 |
| 20 | Tayven Jackson | N Texas | SR | QB | 4 | 55 | 1187 | 144 | 1242 | 8.63 | 310.5 |
| 21 | Torrance Burgess Jr. | Texas St | SR | RB | 4 | 537 | 0 | 63 | 537 | 8.52 | 134.3 |
| 22 | Dante Moore | Oregon | SR | QB | 4 | -7 | 926 | 109 | 919 | 8.43 | 229.8 |
| 23 | Mason Heintschel | Pittsburgh | SO | QB | 4 | 110 | 1191 | 156 | 1301 | 8.34 | 325.3 |
| 24 | Lincoln Kienholz | Louisville | SR | QB | 4 | 134 | 1140 | 154 | 1274 | 8.27 | 318.5 |
| 25 | Jason Patterson | Kentucky | JR | RB | 4 | 326 | 0 | 40 | 326 | 8.15 | 81.5 |
| 26 | Austin Simmons | Missouri | SR | QB | 4 | 1 | 947 | 117 | 948 | 8.10 | 237.0 |
| 27 | Katin Houser | Illinois | SR | QB | 4 | 64 | 1021 | 135 | 1085 | 8.04 | 271.3 |
| 27 | Conner Weigman | Houston | SR | QB | 4 | 106 | 947 | 131 | 1053 | 8.04 | 263.3 |
| 29 | Jaden Craig | TCU | SR | QB | 4 | 35 | 1213 | 157 | 1248 | 7.95 | 312.0 |
| 29 | Jaylin Carter | Memphis | SO | RB | 4 | 437 | 0 | 55 | 437 | 7.95 | 109.3 |
| 31 | Jamal Rule | Nebraska | FR | RB | 4 | 333 | 0 | 42 | 333 | 7.93 | 83.3 |
| 32 | Anthony Colandrea | Nebraska | SR | QB | 4 | 141 | 904 | 132 | 1045 | 7.92 | 261.3 |
| 33 | Braden Atkinson | Oregon St | SO | QB | 4 | -32 | 1421 | 176 | 1389 | 7.89 | 347.3 |
| 34 | Aidan Chiles | N'western | SR | QB | 3 | 20 | 807 | 105 | 827 | 7.88 | 275.7 |
| 34 | Nathan Hayes | ND St | SR | QB | 4 | 43 | 808 | 108 | 851 | 7.88 | 212.8 |
| 36 | Sam Leavitt | LSU | JR | QB | 4 | 220 | 1044 | 161 | 1264 | 7.85 | 316.0 |
| 36 | Rocco Becht | Penn State | SR | QB | 4 | 22 | 865 | 113 | 887 | 7.85 | 221.8 |
| 38 | Michael Hawkins Jr. | WVU | SO | QB | 4 | 425 | 609 | 132 | 1034 | 7.83 | 258.5 |
| 39 | Ashton Daniels | FSU | SR | QB | 4 | 142 | 928 | 137 | 1070 | 7.81 | 267.5 |
| 39 | Will Hammond | Texas Tech | JR | QB | 4 | 55 | 968 | 131 | 1023 | 7.81 | 255.8 |
| 39 | LJ Martin | BYU | SR | RB | 3 | 328 | 0 | 42 | 328 | 7.81 | 109.3 |
| 42 | Brad Jackson | Texas St | SO | QB | 4 | 106 | 854 | 124 | 960 | 7.74 | 240.0 |
| 43 | Trinidad Chambliss | Miss | SR | QB | 4 | 108 | 1222 | 172 | 1330 | 7.73 | 332.5 |
| 44 | William Pop Watson III | U Mass | SR | QB | 4 | 154 | 610 | 99 | 764 | 7.72 | 191.0 |
| 45 | Turbo Richard | Indiana | JR | RB | 4 | 383 | 0 | 50 | 383 | 7.66 | 95.8 |
| 46 | Beau Pribula | Virginia | SR | QB | 4 | 125 | 793 | 120 | 918 | 7.65 | 229.5 |
| 47 | Devon Dampier | Utah | SR | QB | 4 | 135 | 896 | 135 | 1031 | 7.64 | 257.8 |
| 48 | Trey Owens | Ark St | JR | QB | 4 | 108 | 837 | 124 | 945 | 7.62 | 236.3 |
| 49 | Malachi Singleton | App St | SR | QB | 4 | 20 | 1206 | 161 | 1226 | 7.61 | 306.5 |
| 50 | Gio Lopez | Wk Forest | JR | QB | 4 | 104 | 1112 | 160 | 1216 | 7.60 | 304.0 |
| 50 | Cutter Boley | Ariz St | JR | QB | 3 | 54 | 736 | 104 | 790 | 7.60 | 263.3 |
| 52 | Deshawn Purdie | Liberty | JR | QB | 4 | 26 | 779 | 106 | 805 | 7.59 | 201.3 |
| 53 | Dylan Lonergan | Rutgers | SR | QB | 3 | 23 | 708 | 97 | 731 | 7.54 | 243.7 |
| 53 | Ajani Sheppard | Temple | SR | QB | 4 | 147 | 539 | 91 | 686 | 7.54 | 171.5 |
| 55 | Aiden Flora | Iowa State | SO | RB | 4 | 382 | 0 | 51 | 382 | 7.49 | 95.5 |
| 56 | Anthony Woods | UCLA | SR | RB | 4 | 269 | 0 | 36 | 269 | 7.47 | 67.3 |
| 57 | Noah Fifita | Arizona | SR | QB | 4 | 86 | 1131 | 164 | 1217 | 7.42 | 304.3 |
| 57 | Ryan Browne | Purdue | JR | QB | 4 | -30 | 1135 | 149 | 1105 | 7.42 | 276.3 |
| 59 | Kalieb Osborne | UConn | JR | QB | 4 | 220 | 850 | 145 | 1070 | 7.38 | 267.5 |
| 60 | Avery Johnson | Kansas St | SR | QB | 4 | 291 | 910 | 163 | 1201 | 7.37 | 300.3 |
| 61 | Caden Creel | J'ville St | SR | QB | 5 | 375 | 1112 | 202 | 1487 | 7.36 | 297.4 |
| 62 | Walker Eget | Duke | SR | QB | 4 | -3 | 721 | 98 | 718 | 7.33 | 179.5 |
| 63 | Demond Williams Jr. | Washington | JR | QB | 4 | 165 | 1129 | 177 | 1294 | 7.31 | 323.5 |
| 63 | Kenny Minchey | Kentucky | SR | QB | 4 | -13 | 876 | 118 | 863 | 7.31 | 215.8 |
| 65 | Kamari Moulton | Iowa | SR | RB | 3 | 284 | 0 | 39 | 284 | 7.28 | 94.7 |
| 66 | CJ Bailey | NC State | JR | QB | 4 | 99 | 893 | 137 | 992 | 7.24 | 248.0 |
| 67 | Jadan Baugh | Florida | JR | RB | 4 | 600 | 0 | 83 | 600 | 7.23 | 150.0 |
| 68 | Gi'Bran Payne | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 4 | 368 | 0 | 51 | 368 | 7.22 | 92.0 |
| 69 | Cameran Brown | Georgia St | SR | QB | 4 | 112 | 873 | 137 | 985 | 7.19 | 246.3 |
| 69 | Nico Iamaleava | UCLA | SR | QB | 4 | 143 | 820 | 134 | 963 | 7.19 | 240.8 |
| 71 | JC French IV | Cincinnati | SR | QB | 4 | 164 | 796 | 135 | 960 | 7.11 | 240.0 |
| 72 | LaNorris Sellers | S Carolina | SR | QB | 4 | 244 | 833 | 152 | 1077 | 7.09 | 269.3 |
| 73 | Nate Sheppard | Duke | SO | RB | 4 | 644 | 0 | 91 | 644 | 7.08 | 161.0 |
| 74 | Deuce Bailey | Coast Car | FR | QB | 4 | 113 | 1039 | 163 | 1152 | 7.07 | 288.0 |
| 75 | JJ Kohl | FIU | JR | QB | 4 | 70 | 1065 | 161 | 1135 | 7.05 | 283.8 |
| 75 | Matt Vezza | Ohio | JR | QB | 4 | 157 | 400 | 79 | 557 | 7.05 | 139.3 |
| 77 | Daune Morris | Tennessee | SO | RB | 4 | 267 | 0 | 38 | 267 | 7.03 | 66.8 |
| 78 | Nick Minicucci | Delaware | SR | QB | 4 | 26 | 838 | 123 | 864 | 7.02 | 216.0 |
| 79 | Braxton Woodson | Navy | SR | QB | 3 | 296 | 68 | 52 | 364 | 7.00 | 121.3 |
| 80 | Bryce Underwood | Michigan | SO | QB | 4 | 192 | 780 | 139 | 972 | 6.99 | 243.0 |
| 81 | Jahiem White | N Texas | SR | RB | 4 | 363 | 0 | 52 | 363 | 6.98 | 90.8 |
| 82 | Colton Joseph | Wisconsin | SR | QB | 4 | 121 | 987 | 161 | 1108 | 6.88 | 277.0 |
| 83 | Maddux Madsen | Boise St | SR | QB | 4 | 63 | 814 | 128 | 877 | 6.85 | 219.3 |
| 84 | Carter Jones | Nevada | SO | QB | 3 | 76 | 572 | 95 | 648 | 6.82 | 216.0 |
| 84 | Jeffrey Overton, Jr. | Va Tech | SO | RB | 4 | 409 | 0 | 60 | 409 | 6.82 | 102.3 |
| 86 | Re’Shaun Sanford II | Houston | JR | RB | 4 | 252 | 0 | 37 | 252 | 6.81 | 63.0 |
| 87 | Abu Sama III | Wisconsin | SR | RB | 3 | 190 | 0 | 28 | 190 | 6.79 | 63.3 |
| 88 | Landry Lyddy | USM | SR | QB | 4 | -1 | 508 | 75 | 507 | 6.76 | 126.8 |
| 89 | Davis Warren | Stanford | SR | QB | 4 | -11 | 1071 | 157 | 1060 | 6.75 | 265.0 |
| 90 | Drake Lindsey | Minnesota | JR | QB | 4 | -14 | 951 | 139 | 937 | 6.74 | 234.3 |
| 90 | Matt Fuller | S Carolina | JR | RB | 4 | 384 | 0 | 57 | 384 | 6.74 | 96.0 |
| 92 | Landyn Locke | Sam Hou St | SO | QB | 4 | -11 | 1168 | 172 | 1157 | 6.73 | 289.3 |
| 93 | Jayden Mandal | Fresno St | JR | QB | 4 | 82 | 789 | 130 | 871 | 6.70 | 217.8 |
| 93 | Skyler Locklear | MO State | SR | QB | 4 | 31 | 699 | 109 | 730 | 6.70 | 182.5 |
| 93 | Emory Williams | ECU | SR | QB | 3 | -11 | 386 | 56 | 375 | 6.70 | 125.0 |
| 96 | Alberto Mendoza | Ga Tech | JR | QB | 4 | -27 | 975 | 142 | 948 | 6.68 | 237.0 |
| 97 | Rayshon Luke | Fresno St | SR | RB | 4 | 240 | 0 | 36 | 240 | 6.67 | 60.0 |
| 98 | Billy Edwards Jr. | N Carolina | SR | QB | 3 | 7 | 611 | 93 | 618 | 6.65 | 206.0 |
| 99 | Ethan Grunkemeyer | Va Tech | JR | QB | 4 | -9 | 1012 | 151 | 1003 | 6.64 | 250.8 |
| 99 | Hank Brown | Iowa | SR | QB | 4 | 30 | 700 | 110 | 730 | 6.64 | 182.5 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 9.0 plays per game played.