big 12 rushing yards record by a single player before the year 2000

Before 2000, Ricky Williams rushed for the most yards in the Big 12, with 5,289 yards.

	NAME	RUSH YDS	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Ricky Williams R. Williams	5,289	34	845	6.3	155.6	64	703	69	10.2	20.7	3
2	Darren Davis D. Davis	3,763	42	823	4.6	89.6	26	649	74	8.8	15.5	5
3	De'Mond Parker D. Parker	3,404	34	578	5.9	100.1	21	504	42	12.0	14.8	1
4	Dante Hall D. Hall	2,818	43	522	5.4	65.5	22	260	22	11.8	6.0	0
5	Ahman Green A. Green	2,794	22	433	6.5	127.0	29	198	23	8.6	9.0	0
6	Devin West D. West	2,771	33	531	5.2	84.0	25	205	24	8.5	6.2	1
7	Ricky Williams R. Williams	2,509	23	520	4.8	109.1	17	306	28	10.9	13.3	0
8	Troy Davis T. Davis	2,185	11	402	5.4	198.6	21	64	13	4.9	5.8	0
9	Corby Jones C. Jones	2,165	33	481	4.5	65.6	34
10	Byron Hanspard B. Hanspard	2,000	11	311	6.4	181.8	13	192	17	11.3	17.5	1
11	Nathan Simmons N. Simmons	1,990	43	501	4.0	46.3	14	173	27	6.4	4.0	0
12	David Winbush D. Winbush	1,907	32	393	4.9	59.6	17	237	28	8.5	7.4	1
13	Jamaal Fobbs J. Fobbs	1,799	32	360	5.0	56.2	9	371	42	8.8	11.6	4
14	Correll Buckhalter C. Buckhalter	1,772	34	307	5.8	52.1	20	115	19	6.1	3.4	0
15	Darrell Bush D. Bush	1,732	29	370	4.7	59.7	9	313	35	8.9	10.8	0
16	Sirr Parker S. Parker	1,730	37	367	4.7	46.8	13	347	32	10.8	9.4	3
17	Eric Hickson E. Hickson	1,652	23	338	4.9	71.8	18	232	13	17.8	10.1	2
18	Mike Lawrence M. Lawrence	1,587	22	336	4.7	72.1	16	203	33	6.2	9.2	0
19	Hodges Mitchell H. Mitchell	1,546	34	293	5.3	45.5	12	357	34	10.5	10.5	1
20	Scott Frost S. Frost	1,533	24	302	5.1	63.9	28	-11	1	-11.0	-0.5	0
21	David Thompson D. Thompson	1,524	11	293	5.2	138.5	13	225	20	11.3	20.5	0
22	D'Andre Hardeman D. Hardeman	1,461	34	279	5.2	43.0	30	190	26	7.3	5.6	3
23	Brock Olivo B. Olivo	1,427	22	312	4.6	64.9	16	261	35	7.5	11.9	3
24	Herchell Troutman H. Troutman	1,417	21	348	4.1	67.5	8	337	36	9.4	16.0	2
25	June Henley J. Henley	1,349	10	302	4.5	134.9	17	215	22	9.8	21.5	1

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Team Leaders

PASS

3,163

Manning

RUSH

597

Wisner

REC

834

Wingo

Team Rankings

PPG

29.6

56th

OPP PPG

19.8

24th

RUSH YDS/G

129.7

119th

PASS YDS/G

253.2

52nd

2025 SEC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
3	Ole Miss	7-1	13-2
4	Texas A&M	7-1	11-2
5	Texas	6-2	10-3
6	Oklahoma	6-2	10-3
7	Vanderbilt	6-2	10-3

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 9/5	TXST	@	TEX	3:30 PM
Sat 9/12	OSU	@	TEX	7:30 PM
Sat 9/19	UTSA	@	TEX	8:00 PM
Sat 9/26	TEX	@	TENN	12:00 PM
Sat 10/10	TEX	@	OKLA	3:30 PM

Last Game

Michigan

0 - 1

Final

Texas

1 - 0

Wed 31 Dec 2025

CFB 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,379

Mestemaker

3,973

Mensah

3,937

Chambliss

Rush Yards Leaders

1,659

Cook

1,649

Hardy

1,567

Lacy

Rec Yards Leaders

1,291

Scudero

1,278

Bell

1,264

Young

Pass TD Leaders

41

Mendoza

34

Mensah

34

Mestemaker

Rush TD Leaders

25

Hawkins

24

Lacy

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

15

Sarratt

14

Brown

13

Cooper

QB Rating Leaders

182.9

Mendoza

177.5

Sayin

170.4

Pavia

Sack Leaders

14.5

Bailey

14.5

Tucker

12.5

Smith

CFB 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.1

42.0

41.6

41.3

40.5

39.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.3

11.7

11.8

13.3

14.8

15.4

Total Yards Rankings

512.4

489.7

488.7

482.9

472.8

472.1

Rush Yards Rankings

285.6

266.3

261.4

254.9

246.8

241.5

Pass Yards Rankings

340.2

318.0

313.3

309.6

296.0

292.8

Sack Leaders

50.0

46.0

45.0

43.0

41.0

CFB 2025 Standings

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Duke	9	5	.643
2	Virginia	11	3	.786
3	Miami	13	2	.867
4	Pittsburgh	8	5	.615
5	SMU	9	4	.692
6	Georgia Tech	9	4	.692
7	California	7	6	.538
8	Clemson	7	6	.538
9	NC State	8	5	.615
10	Louisville	9	4	.692
11	Wake Forest	9	4	.692
12	Stanford	4	8	.333
13	Florida State	5	7	.417
14	North Carolina	4	8	.333
15	Virginia Tech	3	9	.250
16	Boston College	2	10	.167
17	Syracuse	3	9	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	12	2	.857
2	Alabama	11	4	.733
3	Ole Miss	13	2	.867
4	Texas A&M	11	2	.846
5	Texas	10	3	.769
6	Oklahoma	10	3	.769
7	Vanderbilt	10	3	.769
8	Missouri	8	5	.615
9	Tennessee	8	5	.615
10	LSU	7	6	.538
11	Kentucky	5	7	.417
12	Florida	4	8	.333
13	Auburn	5	7	.417
14	Mississippi State	5	8	.385
15	South Carolina	4	8	.333
16	Arkansas	2	10	.167

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	15	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	12	2	.857
3	Oregon	13	2	.867
4	Michigan	9	4	.692
5	USC	9	4	.692
6	Iowa	9	4	.692
7	Illinois	9	4	.692
8	Minnesota	8	5	.615
9	Washington	9	4	.692
10	Nebraska	7	6	.538
11	Northwestern	7	6	.538
12	Penn State	7	6	.538
13	UCLA	3	9	.250
14	Rutgers	5	7	.417
15	Wisconsin	4	8	.333
16	Maryland	4	8	.333
17	Michigan State	4	8	.333
18	Purdue	2	10	.167

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	10	4	.714
2	New Mexico	9	4	.692
3	San Diego State	9	4	.692
4	Boise State	9	5	.643
5	Fresno State	9	4	.692
6	Hawaii	9	4	.692
7	Utah State	6	7	.462
8	Air Force	4	8	.333
9	Wyoming	4	8	.333
10	Nevada	3	9	.250
11	San José State	3	9	.250
12	Colorado State	2	10	.167

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	12	2	.857
2	Tulane	11	3	.786
3	Navy	11	2	.846
4	South Florida	9	4	.692
5	East Carolina	9	4	.692
6	Memphis	8	5	.615
7	Army	7	6	.538
8	UTSA	7	6	.538
9	Temple	5	7	.417
10	Florida Atlantic	4	8	.333
11	Rice	5	8	.385
12	UAB	4	8	.333
13	Tulsa	4	8	.333
14	Charlotte	1	11	.083

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	10	2	.833
2	UConn	9	4	.692

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	12	2	.857
2	BYU	12	2	.857
3	Utah	11	2	.846
4	Houston	10	3	.769
5	Arizona	9	4	.692
6	Arizona State	8	5	.615
7	Iowa State	8	4	.667
8	Kansas State	6	6	.500
9	TCU	9	4	.692
10	Cincinnati	7	6	.538
11	Baylor	5	7	.417
12	Kansas	5	7	.417
13	UCF	5	7	.417
14	West Virginia	4	8	.333
15	Colorado	3	9	.250
16	Oklahoma State	1	11	.083

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Washington State	7	6	.538
2	Oregon State	2	10	.167

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Western Michigan	10	4	.714
2	Miami (OH)	7	7	.500
3	Ohio	9	4	.692
4	Toledo	8	5	.615
5	Central Michigan	7	6	.538
6	Akron	5	7	.417
7	Buffalo	5	7	.417
8	Kent State	5	7	.417
9	Eastern Michigan	4	8	.333
10	Ball State	4	8	.333
11	Bowling Green	4	8	.333
12	Northern Illinois	3	9	.250
13	UMass	0	12	.000

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	JMU	12	2	.857
2	Troy	8	6	.571
3	Old Dominion	10	3	.769
4	Southern Miss	7	6	.538
5	Coastal Carolina	6	7	.462
6	Louisiana	6	7	.462
7	Georgia Southern	7	6	.538
8	Arkansas State	7	6	.538
9	Marshall	5	7	.417
10	Texas State	7	6	.538
11	Appalachian State	5	8	.385
12	South Alabama	4	8	.333
13	Georgia State	1	11	.083
14	Louisiana-Monroe	3	9	.250

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Kennesaw State	10	4	.714
2	Jacksonville State	9	5	.643
3	Western Kentucky	9	4	.692
4	Louisiana Tech	8	5	.615
5	Missouri State	7	6	.538
6	FIU	7	6	.538
7	Delaware	7	6	.538
8	Liberty	4	8	.333
9	Middle Tennessee	3	9	.250
10	New Mexico State	4	8	.333
11	UTEP	2	10	.167
12	Sam Houston	2	10	.167