17 in the rankings.Enter your information to receive emails about offers, promotions from NCAA.com and our partnersHere's what you need to know for the start of the 2020 college football season. Walter Payton (16,726), 3. 33 was officially retired in 2007.The "Great Dayne" started all four of his seasons — and easily topped 1,000 yards each season. Nelson Cruz /404, 5.
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© 2020 NCAA | Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. Mansfield's 2010 reenactment of the first-ever night football game in 1892 Rushing Yards Career Leaders and Records. Active HR Leaders:1. Here's a list of the top career rushing yards leaders in major college football history. Rushing Leaders: RK: PLAYER: YDS: 1: Emmitt Smith: 18,355: 2: Walter Payton: 16,726: 3: …
Edwin Encarnacion /415, 4.
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USC beat AP No. Eight players have been recognized as having held the … He also reached 1,900 yards in each of the last two years.
He raced 60 yards for a touchdown and a place in history.Williams' run lifted the Longhorns to a 26-24 upset win against No.
For his senior season, White won the Heisman Trophy as the Trojans went 11-0-1 and came in No. But he still had 1,365 yards and 18 touchdowns (both Oregon freshmen records).More yards followed, with his peak of 1,836 yards in 2015.White was Rose Bowl MVP twice, earning the honor at the 1979 and 1980 games. San Diego State's Donnel Pumphrey is the all-time record holder, rushing for more than 6,400 yards in a college tenure that ended in 2016.Wisconsin's Jonathan Taylor is the active leader with 6,080 yards through Week 15 this season. 25 national ranking.Dayne won the Heisman Trophy as a senior, lifting the Badgers to consecutive Rose Bowl wins.
Since reliable yardage statistics were not recorded prior to 1932, the first NFL player recognized as the career leader in rushing yards was Players with at least 1,000 postseason rushing yardsPlayers with at least 1,000 postseason rushing yardsDickerson was traded mid-season in 1987; he played three games for the Rams and nine for the Colts.Anderson was traded mid-season in 1986; he played four games for the Cardinals and eight for the Giants. It's important to note the NCAA record book does not include bowl games for any players before 2002.Pumphrey broke Ron Dayne's NCAA record in the 2016 Las Vegas Bowl, becoming the new record holder in the fourth quarter.The Aztecs star rushed for 752 yards as a freshman before jumping to 1,867 as a sophomore. That now puts him over 6,000 yards in his career.Williams' impressive Tigers career saw him set an NCAA Division I record for 100-yard games with 34 and all-purpose yards (7,573).After rushing for 694 yards as a freshman in 2002, Williams topped 1,000 yards the next three seasons. USC won a split national championship his junior season, which ended with a 17-10 win against Michigan in the Rose Bowl.
Mark Ingram (7,025), Emmitt Smith (18,355), 2.
2 in the polls. Notre Dame is eligible for the ACC title game. LeSean McCoy (11,071), 4. Frank Gore (15,347), 4. Adrian Peterson (14,216), 3. Two more winning years followed before a huge senior year in 1976.A season-opening 31-10 win at Notre Dame charged Pitt to a national championship, including a 24-7 win against rival Penn State and a 27-3 win against Georgia in the Sugar Bowl. Dorsett had 202 yards and a touchdown in the win against UGA.Though Wisconsin couldn't hang on to its 14-point halftime lead against Ohio State in the Big Ten Championship Game, Taylor rushed for 148 yards and a touchdown on 20 attempts. 22 Pitt. Miguel Cabrera /480, 3. The following is a list of the NFL active rushing leaders ranked by rushing yards.Statistics are current through the 2019 NFL season and include stats accrued in NFL, AFL and APFA games.