2026 National Leaders Rushing Offense - On 3rd Down, 1-3 Yards To Go through 10/31/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air Force | 8 | 46 | 188 | 4.09 | 6 | 13 | 35 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Texas State | 8 | 36 | 134 | 3.72 | 1 | 40 | 20 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Florida Atlantic | 8 | 35 | 133 | 3.80 | 0 | 13 | 25 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Syracuse | 8 | 34 | 130 | 3.82 | 2 | 37 | 21 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Army | 8 | 33 | 109 | 3.30 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Houston | 8 | 32 | 81 | 2.53 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ohio | 8 | 31 | 190 | 6.13 | 4 | 50 | 22 | 6 | 2 |
| 7 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 31 | 153 | 4.94 | 1 | 26 | 18 | 6 | 3 |
| 7 | Tennessee | 8 | 31 | 103 | 3.32 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Buffalo | 7 | 31 | 92 | 2.97 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | Navy | 8 | 30 | 165 | 5.50 | 2 | 56 | 22 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | West Virginia | 8 | 30 | 145 | 4.83 | 4 | 31 | 21 | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | NC State | 8 | 30 | 106 | 3.53 | 2 | 38 | 22 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Jacksonville State | 8 | 29 | 200 | 6.90 | 2 | 48 | 23 | 4 | 2 |
| 14 | Texas Tech | 8 | 29 | 179 | 6.17 | 2 | 64 | 14 | 5 | 2 |
| 14 | Western Michigan | 7 | 29 | 77 | 2.66 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Ohio State | 8 | 29 | 70 | 2.41 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Michigan | 8 | 29 | 62 | 2.14 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Utah | 8 | 28 | 232 | 8.29 | 4 | 90 | 18 | 6 | 3 |
| 19 | South Alabama | 8 | 28 | 122 | 4.36 | 2 | 27 | 18 | 4 | 1 |
| 19 | Colorado State | 8 | 28 | 97 | 3.46 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Texas A&M | 8 | 28 | 84 | 3.00 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Virginia Tech | 8 | 28 | 43 | 1.54 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Notre Dame | 8 | 27 | 117 | 4.33 | 2 | 31 | 15 | 3 | 2 |
| 24 | Ole Miss | 8 | 27 | 116 | 4.30 | 3 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | LSU | 7 | 27 | 101 | 3.74 | 2 | 46 | 20 | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | UAB | 8 | 27 | 91 | 3.37 | 1 | 27 | 17 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | San Diego State | 9 | 27 | 78 | 2.89 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | James Madison | 9 | 27 | 74 | 2.74 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Georgia | 8 | 26 | 165 | 6.35 | 2 | 62 | 19 | 4 | 1 |
| 30 | Memphis | 7 | 26 | 152 | 5.85 | 2 | 36 | 15 | 5 | 3 |
| 30 | Western Kentucky | 8 | 26 | 132 | 5.08 | 1 | 61 | 17 | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | Arkansas | 7 | 26 | 116 | 4.46 | 1 | 30 | 20 | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | Eastern Michigan | 9 | 26 | 96 | 3.69 | 1 | 16 | 20 | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | Liberty | 8 | 25 | 173 | 6.92 | 4 | 56 | 17 | 4 | 3 |
| 35 | UTSA | 8 | 25 | 162 | 6.48 | 2 | 53 | 20 | 4 | 1 |
| 35 | UCLA | 7 | 25 | 154 | 6.16 | 2 | 33 | 18 | 6 | 2 |
| 35 | Arkansas State | 8 | 25 | 151 | 6.04 | 4 | 34 | 17 | 6 | 2 |
| 35 | Georgia Southern | 8 | 25 | 121 | 4.84 | 2 | 67 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | Troy | 8 | 25 | 120 | 4.80 | 0 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 2 |
| 35 | Texas | 8 | 25 | 98 | 3.92 | 2 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | Wake Forest | 8 | 25 | 87 | 3.48 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | Sam Houston State | 8 | 25 | 86 | 3.44 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 0 |
| 35 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8 | 25 | 59 | 2.36 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | Old Dominion | 9 | 24 | 156 | 6.50 | 4 | 76 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 45 | Wisconsin | 8 | 24 | 120 | 5.00 | 3 | 47 | 14 | 4 | 1 |
| 45 | New Mexico | 7 | 24 | 119 | 4.96 | 5 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 1 |
| 45 | Rutgers | 7 | 24 | 116 | 4.83 | 1 | 43 | 15 | 2 | 1 |
| 45 | Arizona | 8 | 24 | 112 | 4.67 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | Temple | 8 | 24 | 111 | 4.63 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 1 |
| 45 | Illinois | 8 | 24 | 109 | 4.54 | 0 | 33 | 14 | 3 | 2 |
| 45 | BYU | 8 | 24 | 101 | 4.21 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 2 | 1 |
| 45 | Mississippi State | 6 | 24 | 101 | 4.21 | 0 | 33 | 18 | 3 | 1 |
| 45 | Kansas State | 8 | 24 | 81 | 3.38 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Sacramento State | 9 | 23 | 107 | 4.65 | 0 | 37 | 14 | 3 | 2 |
| 55 | USC | 9 | 23 | 89 | 3.87 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 | Nebraska | 8 | 23 | 83 | 3.61 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 | FIU | 7 | 23 | 67 | 2.91 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 | Vanderbilt | 7 | 23 | 64 | 2.78 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 | Colorado | 8 | 23 | 24 | 1.04 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | Minnesota | 8 | 23 | 21 | 0.91 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | Utah State | 7 | 22 | 172 | 7.82 | 1 | 64 | 13 | 7 | 3 |
| 62 | Boise State | 8 | 22 | 146 | 6.64 | 1 | 26 | 18 | 3 | 2 |
| 62 | Toledo | 7 | 22 | 103 | 4.68 | 1 | 42 | 14 | 1 | 1 |
| 62 | Virginia | 8 | 22 | 96 | 4.36 | 2 | 47 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
| 62 | Purdue | 7 | 22 | 93 | 4.23 | 0 | 26 | 16 | 2 | 2 |
| 62 | Clemson | 8 | 22 | 68 | 3.09 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| 62 | Central Michigan | 7 | 22 | 60 | 2.73 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | Massachusetts | 7 | 22 | 53 | 2.41 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 62 | UCF | 6 | 22 | 52 | 2.36 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | Michigan State | 7 | 22 | 50 | 2.27 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| 62 | Northwestern | 7 | 22 | 41 | 1.86 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 73 | UNLV | 8 | 21 | 120 | 5.71 | 4 | 55 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
| 73 | Oregon | 8 | 21 | 102 | 4.86 | 1 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| 73 | Oklahoma | 8 | 21 | 93 | 4.43 | 1 | 42 | 12 | 2 | 2 |
| 73 | Kennesaw State | 7 | 21 | 69 | 3.29 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| 73 | New Mexico State | 7 | 21 | 67 | 3.19 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 78 | Louisville | 7 | 20 | 153 | 7.65 | 5 | 82 | 15 | 3 | 1 |
| 78 | Florida | 8 | 20 | 109 | 5.45 | 0 | 61 | 14 | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | Oregon State | 7 | 20 | 107 | 5.35 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 0 |
| 78 | Coastal Carolina | 8 | 20 | 82 | 4.10 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
| 78 | Arizona State | 7 | 20 | 68 | 3.40 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| 78 | Rice | 7 | 20 | 65 | 3.25 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| 78 | Akron | 6 | 20 | 63 | 3.15 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| 78 | Oklahoma State | 7 | 20 | 62 | 3.10 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| 78 | Penn State | 8 | 20 | 61 | 3.05 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| 78 | Louisiana Tech | 7 | 20 | 59 | 2.95 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
| 78 | Kent State | 8 | 20 | 58 | 2.90 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | North Dakota State | 8 | 20 | 58 | 2.90 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| 78 | SMU | 7 | 20 | 54 | 2.70 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 91 | Duke | 8 | 19 | 88 | 4.63 | 0 | 36 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| 91 | USF | 8 | 19 | 63 | 3.32 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | Kentucky | 6 | 19 | 48 | 2.53 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 91 | North Texas | 8 | 19 | 45 | 2.37 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | Iowa State | 8 | 19 | 45 | 2.37 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | Northern Illinois | 6 | 18 | 88 | 4.89 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
| 96 | Baylor | 7 | 18 | 81 | 4.50 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
| 96 | Nevada | 8 | 18 | 61 | 3.39 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 96 | Iowa | 6 | 18 | 56 | 3.11 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 100 | South Carolina | 7 | 17 | 160 | 9.41 | 1 | 58 | 15 | 4 | 2 |
| 100 | Cincinnati | 6 | 17 | 119 | 7.00 | 1 | 53 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
| 100 | Indiana | 7 | 17 | 105 | 6.18 | 1 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
| 100 | Florida State | 8 | 17 | 69 | 4.06 | 3 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
| 100 | Missouri State | 8 | 17 | 60 | 3.53 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 100 | Stanford | 8 | 17 | 55 | 3.24 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 | Washington State | 8 | 17 | 50 | 2.94 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 100 | UTEP | 8 | 17 | 49 | 2.88 | 2 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 100 | Bowling Green | 9 | 17 | 48 | 2.82 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 | Kansas | 6 | 17 | 45 | 2.65 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 100 | Louisiana | 7 | 17 | 28 | 1.65 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 111 | East Carolina | 7 | 16 | 142 | 8.88 | 2 | 88 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
| 111 | Marshall | 7 | 16 | 137 | 8.56 | 2 | 50 | 13 | 4 | 2 |
| 111 | Alabama | 6 | 16 | 125 | 7.81 | 3 | 57 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 111 | Maryland | 7 | 16 | 76 | 4.75 | 2 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 111 | Boston College | 7 | 16 | 75 | 4.69 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| 111 | Georgia State | 6 | 16 | 54 | 3.38 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 111 | California | 8 | 16 | 40 | 2.50 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 111 | Hawaii | 8 | 16 | 35 | 2.19 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 119 | Charlotte | 6 | 15 | 163 | 10.87 | 1 | 66 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 119 | San Jose State | 7 | 15 | 160 | 10.67 | 2 | 67 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 119 | Auburn | 6 | 15 | 66 | 4.40 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| 119 | Tulsa | 7 | 15 | 65 | 4.33 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 119 | North Carolina | 6 | 15 | 51 | 3.40 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 119 | Southern Miss | 6 | 15 | 48 | 3.20 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 119 | Middle Tennessee State | 6 | 15 | 31 | 2.07 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 126 | Miami (FL) | 6 | 14 | 49 | 3.50 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 126 | Appalachian State | 7 | 14 | 48 | 3.43 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 126 | TCU | 8 | 14 | 48 | 3.43 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 126 | Missouri | 7 | 14 | 35 | 2.50 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 130 | Miami (OH) | 7 | 13 | 56 | 4.31 | 0 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 130 | Wyoming | 5 | 13 | 49 | 3.77 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 130 | Fresno State | 6 | 13 | 34 | 2.62 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 130 | Connecticut | 6 | 13 | 25 | 1.92 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 130 | Delaware | 7 | 13 | 24 | 1.85 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 135 | Tulane | 6 | 12 | 127 | 10.58 | 1 | 54 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
| 135 | Georgia Tech | 7 | 12 | 41 | 3.42 | 0 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 135 | Ball State | 4 | 12 | 41 | 3.42 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 138 | Washington | 5 | 11 | 18 | 1.64 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||