2026 National Leaders Rushing - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 09/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nate Sheppard | Duke | SO | RB | 1 | 35 | 227 | 6.49 | 2 | 35.00 | 227.00 |
| 2 | Javion Kinnard | SDSU | SO | RB | 1 | 33 | 181 | 5.48 | 1 | 33.00 | 181.00 |
| 3 | Cam Cook | WVU | SR | RB | 1 | 30 | 142 | 4.73 | 2 | 30.00 | 142.00 |
| 4 | Micah Ford | Stanford | JR | RB | 1 | 25 | 99 | 3.96 | 3 | 25.00 | 99.00 |
| 5 | Jeremy Payne | TCU | JR | RB | 1 | 24 | 86 | 3.58 | 1 | 24.00 | 86.00 |
| 6 | Jamal Roberts | Missouri | SR | RB | 1 | 22 | 128 | 5.82 | 1 | 22.00 | 128.00 |
| 7 | Torrance Burgess Jr. | Texas St | SR | RB | 2 | 42 | 363 | 8.64 | 0 | 21.00 | 181.50 |
| 7 | Ajay Allen | Western Ky | SR | RB | 1 | 21 | 102 | 4.86 | 2 | 21.00 | 102.00 |
| 7 | Liam Szarka | Air Force | JR | QB | 1 | 21 | 88 | 4.19 | 1 | 21.00 | 88.00 |
| 10 | Jabari Bates | SJSU | SR | RB | 1 | 20 | 119 | 5.95 | 0 | 20.00 | 119.00 |
| 10 | Michael Hawkins Jr. | WVU | SO | QB | 1 | 20 | 103 | 5.15 | 1 | 20.00 | 103.00 |
| 10 | Cam Edwards | Mich St | SR | RB | 3 | 60 | 288 | 4.80 | 3 | 20.00 | 96.00 |
| 10 | Godspower Nwawuihe | Army | SO | RB | 1 | 20 | 94 | 4.70 | 1 | 20.00 | 94.00 |
| 10 | Lunch Winfield | La-Lafytte | JR | QB | 1 | 20 | 92 | 4.60 | 2 | 20.00 | 92.00 |
| 15 | Jacurri Brown | Rice | SR | QB | 2 | 39 | 160 | 4.10 | 1 | 19.50 | 80.00 |
| 16 | Dylan Riley | Boise St | JR | RB | 1 | 19 | 206 | 10.84 | 0 | 19.00 | 206.00 |
| 16 | Lanear McCrary Jr. | Georgia St | SR | RB | 1 | 19 | 101 | 5.32 | 1 | 19.00 | 101.00 |
| 16 | Angel Flores | CMU | SR | QB | 2 | 38 | 190 | 5.00 | 2 | 19.00 | 95.00 |
| 16 | Bryson Roland | La-Monroe | SO | RB | 1 | 19 | 86 | 4.53 | 0 | 19.00 | 86.00 |
| 20 | David Mbadinga | Ga South | SR | RB | 1 | 18 | 103 | 5.72 | 0 | 18.00 | 103.00 |
| 20 | Devin Roche | ODU | JR | RB | 1 | 18 | 102 | 5.67 | 0 | 18.00 | 102.00 |
| 20 | Caleb Hawkins | Okla St | SO | RB | 1 | 18 | 79 | 4.39 | 0 | 18.00 | 79.00 |
| 20 | PJ Martin | USA | SR | RB | 2 | 36 | 153 | 4.25 | 2 | 18.00 | 76.50 |
| 20 | Steven Robinson | USM | JR | RB | 1 | 18 | 72 | 4.00 | 1 | 18.00 | 72.00 |
| 20 | Caden Creel | J'ville St | SR | QB | 3 | 54 | 202 | 3.74 | 2 | 18.00 | 67.33 |
| 20 | Dilin Jones | LSU | SO | RB | 1 | 18 | 66 | 3.67 | 0 | 18.00 | 66.00 |
| 20 | Cale Hellums | Army | SR | QB | 1 | 18 | 55 | 3.06 | 0 | 18.00 | 55.00 |
| 28 | Jaylin Carter | Memphis | SO | RB | 2 | 34 | 280 | 8.24 | 5 | 17.00 | 140.00 |
| 28 | Austin Carlisle | La-Monroe | SO | QB | 1 | 17 | 93 | 5.47 | 1 | 17.00 | 93.00 |
| 28 | Sire Gaines | Boise St | JR | RB | 1 | 17 | 93 | 5.47 | 1 | 17.00 | 93.00 |
| 28 | Rod Robinson II | UAB | JR | RB | 2 | 34 | 166 | 4.88 | 0 | 17.00 | 83.00 |
| 28 | Rueben Owens II | Texas A&M | SR | RB | 1 | 17 | 77 | 4.53 | 0 | 17.00 | 77.00 |
| 28 | Harry Dalton III | Maryland | FR | RB | 1 | 17 | 48 | 2.82 | 2 | 17.00 | 48.00 |
| 28 | Jackson Arnold | UNLV | SR | QB | 3 | 51 | 132 | 2.59 | 3 | 17.00 | 44.00 |
| 28 | Broc Lowry | W Mich | JR | QB | 1 | 17 | 39 | 2.29 | 1 | 17.00 | 39.00 |
| 36 | King Miller | USC | SO | RB | 2 | 33 | 191 | 5.79 | 2 | 16.50 | 95.50 |
| 37 | Gavin Griffin | Troy | JR | RB | 1 | 16 | 81 | 5.06 | 0 | 16.00 | 81.00 |
| 37 | Quinn Henicle | ODU | SO | QB | 1 | 16 | 73 | 4.56 | 1 | 16.00 | 73.00 |
| 37 | Antonio Martin Jr. | MTSU | SR | RB | 2 | 32 | 136 | 4.25 | 1 | 16.00 | 68.00 |
| 37 | Dawson Pendergrass | Baylor | SR | RB | 1 | 16 | 46 | 2.88 | 1 | 16.00 | 46.00 |
| 37 | JC French IV | Cincinnati | SR | QB | 1 | 16 | 39 | 2.44 | 1 | 16.00 | 39.00 |
| 42 | DeVon Rice | Hawai'i | SO | RB | 2 | 31 | 132 | 4.26 | 2 | 15.50 | 66.00 |
| 42 | Lee Beebe Jr. | Indiana | SR | RB | 2 | 31 | 83 | 2.68 | 2 | 15.50 | 41.50 |
| 44 | Sam Brown V | Temple | SR | RB | 1 | 15 | 109 | 7.27 | 2 | 15.00 | 109.00 |
| 44 | Omar Mabson II | Auburn | SO | RB | 1 | 15 | 108 | 7.20 | 1 | 15.00 | 108.00 |
| 44 | Turbo Richard | Indiana | JR | RB | 2 | 30 | 207 | 6.90 | 3 | 15.00 | 103.50 |
| 44 | Keenan Phillips | USA | JR | RB | 2 | 30 | 160 | 5.33 | 1 | 15.00 | 80.00 |
| 44 | Ramone Green Jr. | MO State | SR | RB | 1 | 15 | 76 | 5.07 | 0 | 15.00 | 76.00 |
| 44 | Ajani Sheppard | Temple | SR | QB | 1 | 15 | 66 | 4.40 | 1 | 15.00 | 66.00 |
| 44 | Kenji Christian | UConn | SR | RB | 1 | 15 | 64 | 4.27 | 0 | 15.00 | 64.00 |
| 44 | Ethan Ervin | FAU | SO | RB | 2 | 30 | 103 | 3.43 | 0 | 15.00 | 51.50 |
| 44 | Keveun Mason | Temple | SO | RB | 1 | 15 | 49 | 3.27 | 0 | 15.00 | 49.00 |
| 44 | George Pettaway | James Mad | SR | RB | 1 | 15 | 47 | 3.13 | 1 | 15.00 | 47.00 |
| 54 | Duke Watson | UCF | JR | RB | 1 | 14 | 177 | 12.64 | 2 | 14.00 | 177.00 |
| 54 | Jadan Baugh | Florida | JR | RB | 1 | 14 | 160 | 11.43 | 3 | 14.00 | 160.00 |
| 54 | Daune Morris | Tennessee | SO | RB | 1 | 14 | 116 | 8.29 | 1 | 14.00 | 116.00 |
| 54 | Ousmane Kromah | FSU | SO | RB | 1 | 14 | 115 | 8.21 | 1 | 14.00 | 115.00 |
| 54 | Davian Jackson | Texas St | FR | RB | 2 | 28 | 176 | 6.29 | 4 | 14.00 | 88.00 |
| 54 | Jai'Den Thomas | UNLV | SR | RB | 3 | 42 | 224 | 5.33 | 1 | 14.00 | 74.67 |
| 54 | Gideon Davidson | Clemson | SO | RB | 1 | 14 | 62 | 4.43 | 0 | 14.00 | 62.00 |
| 54 | Jaquari Lewis | App St | SO | RB | 2 | 28 | 119 | 4.25 | 2 | 14.00 | 59.50 |
| 54 | Iverson Howard | Maryland | SO | RB | 1 | 14 | 55 | 3.93 | 1 | 14.00 | 55.00 |
| 54 | Jevon Edwards | Coast Car | SO | RB | 1 | 14 | 49 | 3.50 | 0 | 14.00 | 49.00 |
| 54 | Jeffrey Overton, Jr. | Va Tech | SO | RB | 1 | 14 | 47 | 3.36 | 0 | 14.00 | 47.00 |
| 54 | Antwan Raymond | Rutgers | JR | RB | 1 | 14 | 42 | 3.00 | 0 | 14.00 | 42.00 |
| 54 | Anthony Carrie | FIU | JR | RB | 3 | 42 | 124 | 2.95 | 0 | 14.00 | 41.33 |
| 54 | Tait Reynolds | Clemson | FR | QB | 1 | 14 | 38 | 2.71 | 0 | 14.00 | 38.00 |
| 68 | Alton McCaskill | Sam Hou St | SR | RB | 2 | 27 | 99 | 3.67 | 0 | 13.50 | 49.50 |
| 69 | TJ Thomas | Minnesota | JR | RB | 1 | 13 | 122 | 9.38 | 1 | 13.00 | 122.00 |
| 69 | Jalen Buckley | W Mich | SR | RB | 1 | 13 | 117 | 9.00 | 1 | 13.00 | 117.00 |
| 69 | Byrum Brown | Auburn | SR | QB | 1 | 13 | 88 | 6.77 | 0 | 13.00 | 88.00 |
| 69 | Kewan Lacy | Miss | JR | RB | 1 | 13 | 87 | 6.69 | 2 | 13.00 | 87.00 |
| 69 | Keelon Russell | Alabama | SO | QB | 1 | 13 | 86 | 6.62 | 1 | 13.00 | 86.00 |
| 69 | James Jones | NMSU | SR | RB | 1 | 13 | 78 | 6.00 | 1 | 13.00 | 78.00 |
| 69 | Manny Covey | Memphis | JR | RB | 2 | 26 | 149 | 5.73 | 0 | 13.00 | 74.50 |
| 69 | Ashton Gray | ECU | JR | RB | 2 | 26 | 135 | 5.19 | 0 | 13.00 | 67.50 |
| 69 | Scottre Humphrey | New Mexico | SR | RB | 1 | 13 | 64 | 4.92 | 1 | 13.00 | 64.00 |
| 69 | Arnold Barnes III | Iowa State | SR | RB | 1 | 13 | 63 | 4.85 | 2 | 13.00 | 63.00 |
| 69 | Carlos Del Rio-Wilson | Marshall | SR | QB | 2 | 26 | 116 | 4.46 | 2 | 13.00 | 58.00 |
| 69 | DJ Scott | ND St | SR | RB | 3 | 39 | 165 | 4.23 | 1 | 13.00 | 55.00 |
| 69 | Owen Allen | Air Force | SR | RB | 1 | 13 | 53 | 4.08 | 0 | 13.00 | 53.00 |
| 69 | Deuce Lawrence | Wk Forest | FR | RB | 1 | 13 | 52 | 4.00 | 1 | 13.00 | 52.00 |
| 69 | Kenyon Clay | Ark St | SR | RB | 1 | 13 | 50 | 3.85 | 1 | 13.00 | 50.00 |
| 69 | Jason Collins Jr. | S Florida | JR | RB | 2 | 26 | 99 | 3.81 | 0 | 13.00 | 49.50 |
| 69 | Damari Alston | Tulsa | SR | RB | 1 | 13 | 45 | 3.46 | 0 | 13.00 | 45.00 |
| 69 | Khamani Alexander | Charlotte | SR | RB | 1 | 13 | 18 | 1.38 | 2 | 13.00 | 18.00 |
| 87 | Aiden Flora | Iowa State | SO | RB | 1 | 12 | 194 | 16.17 | 2 | 12.00 | 194.00 |
| 87 | Avery Johnson | Kansas St | SR | QB | 1 | 12 | 152 | 12.67 | 2 | 12.00 | 152.00 |
| 87 | Jahiem White | N Texas | SR | RB | 1 | 12 | 124 | 10.33 | 1 | 12.00 | 124.00 |
| 87 | Dominic Kelley | Nevada | SO | RB | 2 | 24 | 197 | 8.21 | 3 | 12.00 | 98.50 |
| 87 | Braxton Woodson | Navy | SR | QB | 1 | 12 | 96 | 8.00 | 1 | 12.00 | 96.00 |
| 87 | Jeremiah Cobb | Auburn | SR | RB | 1 | 12 | 85 | 7.08 | 0 | 12.00 | 85.00 |
| 87 | Connor Walendzak | Toledo | SR | RB | 1 | 12 | 62 | 5.17 | 2 | 12.00 | 62.00 |
| 87 | Myles Mitchell | ND St | SO | RB | 3 | 36 | 169 | 4.69 | 3 | 12.00 | 56.33 |
| 87 | Durell Robinson | CSU | JR | RB | 1 | 12 | 52 | 4.33 | 0 | 12.00 | 52.00 |
| 87 | Deuce Bailey | Coast Car | FR | QB | 1 | 12 | 42 | 3.50 | 0 | 12.00 | 42.00 |
| 87 | Brendon Haygood | N Texas | SO | RB | 1 | 12 | 36 | 3.00 | 1 | 12.00 | 36.00 |
| 98 | Carson Hansen | Penn State | SR | RB | 3 | 35 | 169 | 4.83 | 1 | 11.67 | 56.33 |
| 99 | Jamal Rule | Nebraska | FR | RB | 2 | 23 | 210 | 9.13 | 3 | 11.50 | 105.00 |
| 99 | Amareon Blue | EMU | SO | RB | 2 | 23 | 136 | 5.91 | 1 | 11.50 | 68.00 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.