2023 Conference USA Leaders Rushing - On 3rd Down, 1-3 Yards To Go through 01/08/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shomari Lawrence | FIU | SO | RB | 7 | 11 | 111 | 10.09 | 1 | 67 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Frank Peasant | MTSU | JR | RB | 4 | 6 | 66 | 11.00 | 1 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Ron Wiggins | J'ville St | JR | RB | 5 | 5 | 47 | 9.40 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Kejon Owens | FIU | SO | RB | 4 | 5 | 38 | 7.60 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Makhilyn Young | NMSU | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 47 | 23.50 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Nicholas Vattiato | MTSU | SO | QB | 8 | 10 | 42 | 4.20 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Caden Veltkamp | Western Ky | FR | QB | 1 | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Monte Watkins | NMSU | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 35 | 11.67 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Keldric Moody | La Tech | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Quinton Cooley | Liberty | JR | RB | 10 | 17 | 87 | 5.12 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | Terry Wilkins | MTSU | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Kevin Hurley | UTEP | JR | QB | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Deion Hankins | UTEP | JR | RB | 5 | 8 | 56 | 7.00 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | Diego Pavia | NMSU | JR | QB | 12 | 19 | 76 | 4.00 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Billy Lucas | Liberty | SO | RB | 7 | 12 | 67 | 5.58 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | Malik Jackson | J'ville St | SR | RB | 7 | 11 | 58 | 5.27 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Keyone Jenkins | FIU | FR | QB | 7 | 11 | 51 | 4.64 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Elijah Young | Western Ky | JR | RB | 5 | 7 | 38 | 5.43 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Zion Webb | J'ville St | SR | QB | 7 | 16 | 34 | 2.13 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Star Thomas | NMSU | JR | RB | 4 | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Kaidon Salter | Liberty | SO | QB | 6 | 11 | 38 | 3.45 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Trapper Pannell | Sam Hou St | SO | ATH | 3 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Jaiden Credle | MTSU | SO | RB | 5 | 6 | 28 | 4.67 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | James Jointer, Jr. | Liberty | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Mike Franklin | UTEP | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Logan Smothers | J'ville St | JR | QB | 2 | 5 | 15 | 3.00 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | John Gentry | Sam Hou St | SO | RB | 5 | 7 | 23 | 3.29 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Tyre Shelton | La Tech | SR | RB | 4 | 6 | 12 | 2.00 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Grayson James | FIU | JR | QB | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Markese Stepp | Western Ky | SR | RB | 5 | 8 | 16 | 2.00 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Jack Turner | La Tech | SO | QB | 3 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Keith Willis Jr. | La Tech | FR | RB | 4 | 6 | 12 | 2.00 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Anwar Lewis | J'ville St | JR | RB | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Jamoni Jones | NMSU | JR | RB | 6 | 6 | 9 | 1.50 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Issiah Nixon | Sam Hou St | JR | OLB | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Reggion Bennett | J'ville St | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Marlion Jackson | La Tech | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Hank Bachmeier | La Tech | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Jax Sherrard | Sam Hou St | SR | TE | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Austin Reed | Western Ky | SR | QB | 5 | 5 | 11 | 2.20 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Charvis Thornton | La Tech | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Torrance Burgess Jr. | UTEP | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Noah Smith | Sam Hou St | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Davion Ervin-Poindexter | Western Ky | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Jekail Middlebrook | MTSU | FR | RB | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Charles Crawford III | Sam Hou St | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Eli Stowers | NMSU | SO | QB | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Keegan Shoemaker | Sam Hou St | SR | QB | 8 | 11 | -6 | -0.55 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Jacob Fields | La Tech | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Gavin Hardison | UTEP | SR | QB | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0.50 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||