who has the most rushing yards per carry this ncaa season

Tristan Lawyer has the most rushing yards per attempt this season, with 56.0 per attempt.

	NAME	YPC	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Tristan Lawyer T. Lawyer	56.0	2026	TLSA	5	56	1	11.2	1	0	0	0		0.0	0
2	Keisean Henderson K. Henderson	54.0	2026	HOU	2	54	1	27.0	1	0	0	0		0.0	0
3	Chase Garnett C. Garnett	45.0	2026	USF	2	45	1	22.5	1	0	0	0		0.0	0
4	Drayden Dickmann D. Dickmann	44.0	2026	WAKE	4	44	1	11.0	0	40	5	7	8.0	10.0	0
5	Ryan Puglisi R. Puglisi	39.5	2026	UGA	4	79	2	19.8	1	0	0	0		0.0	0
6	DeJuan Williams D. Williams	38.7	2026	MD	2	116	3	58.0	2	35	2	2	17.5	17.5	0
7	Talyn Shettron T. Shettron	37.0	2026	LT	3	37	1	12.3	1	80	7	9	11.4	26.7	1
8	Justin Cook J. Cook	36.5	2026	PITT	4	73	2	18.3	1	7	1	1	7.0	1.8	0
9	KJ Daniels	35.0	2026	UAB	3	35	1	11.7	0	13	1	2	13.0	4.3	0
10	Trashon Dye T. Dye	31.0	2026	JMU	2	31	1	15.5	0	0	0	0		0.0	0
11	Talyn Taylor T. Taylor	31.0	2026	UGA	4	31	1	7.8	0	169	9	12	18.8	42.3	3
12	Tyler Brown T. Brown	30.5	2026	CLEM	4	61	2	15.3	1	112	11	12	10.2	28.0	0
13	Chris Durr Jr. C. Durr Jr.	30.0	2026	MD	4	30	1	7.5	0	312	35	49	8.9	78.0	3
14	Justin Baker J. Baker	29.7	2026	TENN	3	89	3	29.7	1	0	0	0		0.0	0
15	Jackson Grier J. Grier	28.0	2026	APP	4	28	1	7.0	1	48	5	6	9.6	12.0	1
16	Jonathan Paylor J. Paylor	26.0	2026	NCST	2	52	2	26.0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0
17	Bryce Cain B. Cain	25.0	2026	AUB	4	25	1	6.3	0	0	0	0		0.0	0
18	Kaleb Brown K. Brown	24.0	2026	UAB	3	24	1	8.0	0	20	2	6	10.0	6.7	0
19	Raiden Brown R. Brown	24.0	2026	SAC	5	24	1	4.8	0	149	16	28	9.3	29.8	0
20	Nasir Williams N. Williams	23.0	2026	CMU	4	23	1	5.8	1	20	3	6	6.7	5.0	0
21	Max Tulen M. Tulen	23.0	2026	TLSA	5	23	1	4.6	0	0	0	0		0.0	0
22	T.Y. Harding	22.5	2026	MASS	4	90	4	22.5	1	221	13	14	17.0	55.3	2
23	Dom Dorwart D. Dorwart	21.0	2026	OHIO	4	21	1	5.3	0	149	10	19	14.9	37.3	2
24	Jake Wilson J. Wilson	20.0	2026	WYO	4	20	1	5.0	0	144	11	19	13.1	36.0	0
25	Brian Rowe Jr. B. Rowe Jr.	20.0	2026	UCLA	4	20	1	5.0	0	163	11	19	14.8	40.8	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

564

Hayes

RUSH

292

Alston

REC

306

Singleton

Team Rankings

PPG

27.8

90th

OPP PPG

21.2

59th

RUSH YDS/G

173.4

60th

PASS YDS/G

180.8

137th

2026 AAC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
10	Rice	0-0	1-3
11	Charlotte	0-0	0-4
12	Tulsa	0-1	3-2
13	Temple	0-1	1-3
14	Navy	0-2	1-2

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/10	TLSA	@	NAVY	3:30 PM
Sat 10/17	TLSA	@	RICE	1:00 PM
Fri 10/23	ARMY	@	TLSA	8:30 PM
Sat 11/7	TLSA	@	TULN	1:00 PM
Sat 11/14	FAU	@	TLSA	1:00 PM

Last Game

North Texas

3 - 2

Final

Tulsa

3 - 2

Thu 1 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,519

Jackson

1,499

Maiava

1,453

Jennings

Rush Yards Leaders

644

Sheppard

600

Baugh

592

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

617

Smith

585

Legree

564

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

14

Taylor

14

Heintschel

14

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

9

Hawkins

9

Knight

Rec TD Leaders

7

Duff

7

Dixon

7

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

228.2

Mensah

209.1

Stockton

204.6

Hoover

Sack Leaders

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Umanmielen

6.5

Hopkins

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

54.8

53.5

51.8

48.0

47.5

45.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.3

9.0

9.8

10.3

11.0

Total Yards Rankings

588.8

550.8

548.3

533.3

532.8

524.6

Rush Yards Rankings

355.7

333.7

294.8

281.5

281.3

Pass Yards Rankings

392.5

365.3

365.0

361.3

346.5

340.0

Sack Leaders

18.0

17.0

15.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	4	0	1.000
2	Florida	4	0	1.000
3	Georgia	4	0	1.000
4	Mississippi State	4	0	1.000
5	Texas	4	0	1.000
6	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
7	Auburn	3	1	.750
8	Kentucky	3	1	.750
9	LSU	3	1	.750
10	Missouri	3	1	.750
11	Tennessee	3	1	.750
12	Vanderbilt	3	1	.750
13	Arkansas	2	2	.500
14	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
15	South Carolina	2	2	.500
16	Texas A&M	2	2	.500

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	3	1	.750
2	Fresno State	3	1	.750
3	Colorado State	2	2	.500
4	Oregon State	2	2	.500
5	Texas State	2	2	.500
6	San Diego State	1	3	.250
7	Utah State	1	3	.250
8	Washington State	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	4	0	1.000
2	Indiana	4	0	1.000
3	Iowa	4	0	1.000
4	Nebraska	4	0	1.000
5	Minnesota	3	1	.750
6	Ohio State	3	1	.750
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	Wisconsin	3	1	.750
9	USC	4	1	.800
10	Northwestern	3	1	.750
11	Michigan	3	1	.750
12	Washington	3	1	.750
13	Illinois	2	2	.500
14	Maryland	2	2	.500
15	Michigan State	2	2	.500
16	Purdue	1	3	.250
17	Rutgers	1	3	.250
18	Penn State	3	2	.600

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Cincinnati	4	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	4	0	1.000
3	Utah	4	0	1.000
4	BYU	3	0	1.000
5	Baylor	3	1	.750
6	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
7	UCF	3	1	.750
8	Arizona State	2	1	.667
9	Arizona	3	1	.750
10	Houston	3	1	.750
11	Kansas State	3	1	.750
12	West Virginia	3	1	.750
13	Colorado	2	2	.500
14	Iowa State	2	2	.500
15	TCU	2	2	.500
16	Kansas	1	2	.333

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	4	1	.800
2	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
3	New Mexico State	2	3	.400
4	Florida International	2	2	.500
5	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
8	Middle Tennessee	2	2	.500
9	Delaware	2	3	.400
10	Western Kentucky	1	4	.200

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	UMass	4	0	1.000
2	Kent State	2	2	.500
3	Eastern Michigan	2	3	.400
4	Toledo	3	1	.750
5	Buffalo	2	2	.500
6	Central Michigan	2	2	.500
7	Miami (OH)	2	2	.500
8	Ohio	2	2	.500
9	Western Michigan	2	2	.500
10	Akron	1	3	.250
11	Bowling Green	0	4	.000
12	Ball State	1	3	.250
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	4	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	2	.500

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Pittsburgh	5	0	1.000
2	Miami	4	0	1.000
3	Clemson	3	1	.750
4	Duke	4	0	1.000
5	Virginia	3	1	.750
6	Wake Forest	3	1	.750
7	Louisville	2	2	.500
8	Virginia Tech	4	1	.800
9	SMU	3	1	.750
10	California	2	2	.500
11	Stanford	2	2	.500
12	North Carolina	2	1	.667
13	Boston College	2	2	.500
14	Florida State	2	2	.500
15	NC State	2	2	.500
16	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
17	Syracuse	1	2	.333

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	South Florida	4	0	1.000
2	Florida Atlantic	3	1	.750
3	North Texas	3	2	.600
4	UAB	2	2	.500
5	Army	2	1	.667
6	Memphis	3	1	.750
7	UTSA	3	1	.750
8	East Carolina	2	2	.500
9	Tulane	2	2	.500
10	Rice	1	3	.250
11	Charlotte	0	4	.000
12	Tulsa	3	2	.600
13	Temple	1	3	.250
14	Navy	1	2	.333

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	4	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	3	1	.750
3	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
4	South Alabama	2	2	.500
5	Georgia State	3	1	.750
6	Marshall	3	1	.750
7	Arkansas State	2	2	.500
8	Troy	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	1	3	.250
10	Louisiana Tech	1	2	.333
11	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
12	Coastal Carolina	1	3	.250
13	Old Dominion	1	3	.250
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	4	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	4	0	1.000
2	UNLV	2	2	.500
3	Wyoming	2	2	.500
4	Air Force	2	1	.667
5	New Mexico	3	1	.750
6	San Jose State	2	2	.500
7	UTEP	1	3	.250
8	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
9	Nevada	1	3	.250
10	Hawai'i	1	3	.250