2026 National Leaders Rushing Offense - When Losing By 1-7 Pts through 09/18/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulane | 2 | 33 | 248 | 7.52 | 2 | 80 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Boise State | 2 | 28 | 213 | 7.61 | 2 | 71 | 11 | 7 | 1 |
| 2 | Memphis | 3 | 34 | 213 | 6.26 | 2 | 36 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | Liberty | 2 | 49 | 199 | 4.06 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 1 |
| 5 | Florida State | 1 | 34 | 184 | 5.41 | 2 | 54 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | Texas State | 2 | 26 | 163 | 6.27 | 1 | 65 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | Louisville | 1 | 25 | 145 | 5.80 | 2 | 41 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 8 | Charlotte | 2 | 20 | 137 | 6.85 | 2 | 66 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | San Diego State | 2 | 16 | 121 | 7.56 | 0 | 55 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 10 | Texas Tech | 2 | 15 | 119 | 7.93 | 2 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 10 | Tulsa | 1 | 24 | 119 | 4.96 | 2 | 56 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Oklahoma State | 2 | 31 | 118 | 3.81 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | Toledo | 2 | 14 | 110 | 7.86 | 1 | 71 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | UAB | 2 | 29 | 106 | 3.66 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | California | 2 | 34 | 103 | 3.03 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | UTSA | 1 | 16 | 102 | 6.38 | 2 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | Baylor | 2 | 40 | 102 | 2.55 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Ohio | 2 | 28 | 99 | 3.54 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | San Jose State | 3 | 18 | 97 | 5.39 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | Wyoming | 2 | 25 | 96 | 3.84 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 21 | Colorado | 1 | 28 | 93 | 3.32 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | Utah State | 2 | 29 | 91 | 3.14 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | Buffalo | 2 | 14 | 90 | 6.43 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 11 | 87 | 7.91 | 1 | 50 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | Western Michigan | 1 | 34 | 87 | 2.56 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | BYU | 1 | 11 | 86 | 7.82 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 27 | Marshall | 2 | 17 | 85 | 5.00 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | Rice | 2 | 17 | 85 | 5.00 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | Navy | 1 | 9 | 84 | 9.33 | 1 | 48 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 30 | Kent State | 2 | 21 | 82 | 3.90 | 1 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 31 | TCU | 1 | 25 | 81 | 3.24 | 0 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 21 | 79 | 3.76 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 33 | UCLA | 1 | 5 | 78 | 15.60 | 2 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 34 | Oregon | 2 | 25 | 75 | 3.00 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | Missouri | 1 | 5 | 74 | 14.80 | 1 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 36 | FIU | 1 | 18 | 72 | 4.00 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | Duke | 1 | 12 | 67 | 5.58 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 38 | South Alabama | 1 | 13 | 63 | 4.85 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Jacksonville State | 2 | 20 | 63 | 3.15 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | Arizona | 1 | 17 | 60 | 3.53 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 40 | Hawaii | 2 | 26 | 60 | 2.31 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | Oregon State | 2 | 14 | 59 | 4.21 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 42 | Bowling Green | 2 | 23 | 59 | 2.57 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Middle Tennessee State | 1 | 11 | 57 | 5.18 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 45 | Ole Miss | 1 | 13 | 56 | 4.31 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Troy | 1 | 5 | 55 | 11.00 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 46 | Rutgers | 2 | 14 | 55 | 3.93 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 48 | Arkansas State | 1 | 6 | 54 | 9.00 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 48 | Houston | 2 | 16 | 54 | 3.38 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 50 | USF | 1 | 9 | 53 | 5.89 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | Purdue | 1 | 16 | 53 | 3.31 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 50 | Wake Forest | 2 | 20 | 53 | 2.65 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Oklahoma | 1 | 13 | 49 | 3.77 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 54 | New Mexico State | 3 | 17 | 46 | 2.71 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | USC | 1 | 7 | 45 | 6.43 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | Iowa | 1 | 12 | 42 | 3.50 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | Army | 1 | 9 | 40 | 4.44 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 57 | UTEP | 2 | 10 | 40 | 4.00 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | Arizona State | 1 | 13 | 40 | 3.08 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 57 | Alabama | 1 | 22 | 40 | 1.82 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | Temple | 1 | 4 | 39 | 9.75 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 61 | Penn State | 1 | 5 | 39 | 7.80 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Cincinnati | 1 | 7 | 39 | 5.57 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | LSU | 1 | 6 | 38 | 6.33 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 64 | Texas | 1 | 10 | 38 | 3.80 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 66 | Nebraska | 1 | 14 | 37 | 2.64 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 67 | Michigan | 1 | 5 | 36 | 7.20 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | Illinois | 1 | 13 | 36 | 2.77 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | Syracuse | 2 | 15 | 36 | 2.40 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 70 | Washington | 1 | 7 | 31 | 4.43 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 70 | Southern Miss | 2 | 8 | 31 | 3.88 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | Central Michigan | 2 | 12 | 30 | 2.50 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | Coastal Carolina | 1 | 5 | 27 | 5.40 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 73 | Stanford | 2 | 6 | 27 | 4.50 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 75 | Tennessee | 1 | 9 | 25 | 2.78 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | Vanderbilt | 2 | 13 | 25 | 1.92 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | Massachusetts | 1 | 4 | 24 | 6.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 77 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 8 | 24 | 3.00 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 79 | Fresno State | 1 | 8 | 23 | 2.88 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | Wisconsin | 1 | 7 | 22 | 3.14 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | Minnesota | 1 | 9 | 22 | 2.44 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | Nevada | 1 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 83 | Utah | 1 | 5 | 19 | 3.80 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | East Carolina | 2 | 5 | 19 | 3.80 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | Washington State | 2 | 12 | 18 | 1.50 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 10 | 17 | 1.70 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | Florida | 1 | 5 | 14 | 2.80 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | Appalachian State | 1 | 7 | 14 | 2.00 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | North Carolina | 1 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | Boston College | 1 | 6 | 12 | 2.00 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | Notre Dame | 1 | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | Arkansas | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | Ball State | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | Air Force | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | Kennesaw State | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1.60 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | Connecticut | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | Sam Houston State | 2 | 22 | 7 | 0.32 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 99 | Michigan State | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 | Delaware | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0.80 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 100 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0.44 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 102 | Kentucky | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 102 | Georgia Tech | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0.50 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 102 | North Texas | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0.50 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 105 | Miami (OH) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 106 | Missouri State | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 106 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 106 | Akron | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 109 | Clemson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | UNLV | 2 | 17 | -1 | -0.06 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 110 | UCF | 1 | 6 | -1 | -0.17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 112 | Sacramento State | 2 | 4 | -2 | -0.50 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 112 | Old Dominion | 1 | 2 | -2 | -1.00 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 112 | Louisiana | 1 | 2 | -2 | -1.00 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||