college football qb rushing yards leaders 2023

Jayden Daniels rushed for the most yards by a quarterback in 2023, with 1,134 yards.

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Data note: Rushing Yards: player season data complete from 1956

	NAME	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Jayden Daniels J. Daniels	1,134	2023	LSU	12	135	8.4	94.5	10	0	0	0		0.0	0
2	Thomas Castellanos T. Castellanos	1,113	2023	BC	13	215	5.2	85.6	13	-11	2	2	-5.5	-0.8	0
3	Kaidon Salter K. Salter	1,089	2023	LIB	14	163	6.7	77.8	12	0	0	0		0.0	0
4	Diego Pavia D. Pavia	925	2023	NMSU	15	175	5.3	61.7	7	0	0	0		0.0	0
5	Bryson Daily B. Daily	901	2023	ARMY	11	215	4.2	81.9	7	0	0	0		0.0	0
6	Kyron Drones K. Drones	818	2023	VT	13	166	4.9	62.9	5	0	1	1	0.0	0.0	0
7	Byrum Brown B. Brown	809	2023	USF	13	203	4.0	62.2	11	36	2	2	18.0	2.8	0
8	Ja'Quinden Jackson J. Jackson	797	2023	UTAH	12	161	5.0	66.4	4	53	9	15	5.9	4.4	0
9	Garrett Greene G. Greene	772	2023	WVU	12	120	6.4	64.3	13	0	0	0		0.0	0
10	Haynes King H. King	737	2023	GT	13	120	6.1	56.7	10	0	0	0		0.0	0
11	Darren Grainger D. Grainger	736	2023	GAST	13	159	4.6	56.6	10	0	0	0		0.0	0
12	Kiael Kelly K. Kelly	724	2023	BALL	12	135	5.4	60.3	7	39	6	6	6.5	3.3	0
13	Zion Webb Z. Webb	708	2023	JVST	12	132	5.4	59.0	7	0	0	0		0.0	0
14	Brennan Armstrong B. Armstrong	665	2023	NCST	12	143	4.7	55.4	7	0	0	0		0.0	0
15	Zachary Larrier Z. Larrier	605	2023	AFA	11	142	4.3	55.0	6	-8	1	1	-8.0	-0.7	0
16	Dequan Finn D. Finn	596	2023	TOL	14	136	4.4	42.6	8	0	0	0		0.0	0
17	Emory Jones E. Jones	560	2023	CIN	12	155	3.6	46.7	4	0	0	1		0.0	0
18	Jalen Milroe J. Milroe	531	2023	ALA	13	161	3.3	40.8	12	0	0	0		0.0	0
19	Jalen Mayden J. Mayden	528	2023	SDSU	12	128	4.1	44.0	5	0	0	0		0.0	0
20	Taylen Green T. Green	524	2023	BSU	14	85	6.2	37.4	11	0	0	0		0.0	0
21	Payton Thorne P. Thorne	515	2023	AUB	13	134	3.8	39.6	3	0	0	0		0.0	0
22	John Rhys Plumlee J. Rhys Plumlee	505	2023	UCF	10	106	4.8	50.5	5	0	0	0		0.0	0
23	Gavin Wimsatt G. Wimsatt	497	2023	RUTG	13	131	3.8	38.2	11	0	0	0		0.0	0
24	Brendon Lewis B. Lewis	495	2023	NEV	12	120	4.1	41.3	4	0	0	0		0.0	0
25	Zeon Chriss-Gremillion Z. Chriss-Gremillion	492	2023	UL	8	73	6.7	61.5	6	0	0	0		0.0	0

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More LSU Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

2,173

Leavitt

RUSH

657

Jones

REC

634

Harris

Team Rankings

PPG

40.1

7th

OPP PPG

16.0

20th

RUSH YDS/G

192.0

38th

PASS YDS/G

318.0

6th

2026 SEC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
4	Florida	3-2	5-2
5	Ole Miss	3-2	5-2
6	LSU	3-2	6-2
7	Tennessee	3-2	6-2
8	Oklahoma	2-2	4-3

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 11/7	ALA	@	LSU	3:30 PM
Sat 11/14	TEX	@	LSU	1:00 PM
Sat 11/21	LSU	@	TENN	1:00 PM
Sat 11/28	LSU	@	ARK	1:00 PM

Last Game

LSU

6 - 2

Final

Auburn

4 - 3

Sat 24 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,604

Atkinson

2,326

Mestemaker

2,302

Maiava

Rush Yards Leaders

963

Riley

957

Bishop

923

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

1,040

Legree

984

Smith

952

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

24

Atkinson

22

Mensah

21

Stokes

Rush TD Leaders

16

Hawkins

16

Hellums

13

Baugh

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

12

Smith

11

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

204.6

Mensah

185.9

Stockton

184.5

Sayin

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

9.0

Osunsanmi

8.5

Umanmielen

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.0

43.1

43.0

42.7

41.4

41.1

Opp PPG Rankings

11.3

12.0

12.5

13.4

13.9

Total Yards Rankings

551.9

529.1

527.0

525.7

517.7

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

345.7

337.4

307.7

272.0

271.4

261.6

Pass Yards Rankings

384.9

341.0

340.7

323.1

318.0

Sack Leaders

34.0

29.0

28.0

27.0

26.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	6	1	.857
2	Oregon State	5	2	.714
3	Texas State	4	3	.571
4	San Diego State	3	5	.375
5	Fresno State	4	3	.571
6	Colorado State	3	4	.429
7	Utah State	2	5	.286
8	Washington State	1	7	.125

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	7	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	6	1	.857
3	Indiana	7	1	.875
4	Northwestern	6	1	.857
5	Minnesota	5	2	.714
6	Wisconsin	5	2	.714
7	USC	6	2	.750
8	Purdue	3	4	.429
9	Illinois	4	3	.571
10	Oregon	4	3	.571
11	Iowa	5	2	.714
12	Nebraska	5	2	.714
13	Michigan	4	3	.571
14	Washington	4	3	.571
15	Rutgers	2	5	.286
16	Penn State	3	4	.429
17	Maryland	2	5	.286
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Kentucky	7	1	.875
2	Georgia	6	1	.857
3	Alabama	6	2	.750
4	Florida	5	2	.714
5	Ole Miss	5	2	.714
6	LSU	6	2	.750
7	Tennessee	6	2	.750
8	Oklahoma	4	3	.571
9	Missouri	5	2	.714
10	Texas	5	2	.714
11	Mississippi State	4	3	.571
12	Auburn	4	3	.571
13	South Carolina	4	3	.571
14	Arkansas	3	4	.429
15	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
16	Vanderbilt	3	5	.375

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	6	1	.857
2	Jacksonville State	5	2	.714
3	New Mexico State	3	4	.429
4	Middle Tennessee	4	3	.571
5	Western Kentucky	3	4	.429
6	Delaware	3	4	.429
7	Florida International	3	4	.429
8	Missouri State	2	5	.286
9	Kennesaw State	1	6	.143
10	Sam Houston	1	6	.143

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	5	2	.714
2	James Madison	7	1	.875
3	Appalachian State	5	2	.714
4	Georgia Southern	3	4	.429
5	South Alabama	4	3	.571
6	Louisiana	5	3	.625
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Georgia State	4	3	.571
9	Troy	3	4	.429
10	Coastal Carolina	2	5	.286
11	Southern Miss	2	5	.286
12	Louisiana-Monroe	1	6	.143
13	Marshall	4	3	.571
14	Old Dominion	2	6	.250

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	7	0	1.000
2	SMU	6	1	.857
3	Wake Forest	6	1	.857
4	Virginia Tech	6	2	.750
5	Louisville	4	3	.571
6	Clemson	4	3	.571
7	North Carolina	4	3	.571
8	Duke	5	2	.714
9	Boston College	4	3	.571
10	Pittsburgh	5	3	.625
11	Stanford	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	4	.500
13	California	3	5	.375
14	Florida State	3	4	.429
15	NC State	3	4	.429
16	Georgia Tech	2	5	.286
17	Syracuse	3	4	.429

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	6	1	.857
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	UNLV	4	3	.571
4	North Dakota State	6	2	.750
5	Air Force	5	2	.714
6	Nevada	3	4	.429
7	San Jose State	4	4	.500
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	6	.143
10	Northern Illinois	0	7	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	1	.857
2	UConn	4	3	.571

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	6	2	.750
2	Toledo	6	2	.750
3	Western Michigan	5	3	.625
4	Buffalo	5	3	.625
5	Miami (OH)	5	3	.625
6	Eastern Michigan	4	5	.444
7	Kent State	3	5	.375
8	Ball State	3	5	.375
9	Bowling Green	2	6	.250
10	UMass	4	4	.500
11	Central Michigan	3	5	.375
12	Akron	1	7	.125
13	Sacramento State	1	7	.125

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	7	1	.875
2	North Texas	5	2	.714
3	Army	5	2	.714
4	Memphis	6	2	.750
5	Florida Atlantic	5	2	.714
6	UAB	4	3	.571
7	Charlotte	1	6	.143
8	Temple	2	5	.286
9	South Florida	5	2	.714
10	East Carolina	3	4	.429
11	Tulane	3	4	.429
12	Tulsa	4	4	.500
13	Navy	2	5	.286
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	7	0	1.000
2	BYU	6	1	.857
3	Arizona	6	1	.857
4	Texas Tech	6	1	.857
5	Oklahoma State	5	2	.714
6	Houston	6	2	.750
7	Baylor	4	3	.571
8	Cincinnati	5	2	.714
9	Arizona State	4	3	.571
10	UCF	4	3	.571
11	West Virginia	5	3	.625
12	Kansas State	4	3	.571
13	Iowa State	3	4	.429
14	Kansas	3	4	.429
15	TCU	3	4	.429
16	Colorado	2	5	.286