florida gators player most rushing yards in a season

Emmitt Smith has rushed for the most yards by a Florida player in a season, with 1,599 yards in 1989.

NAMERUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
1,599
1989
FLA FLA
11
284
5.6
145.4
14
207
21
9.9
18.8
1
2Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
1,341
1987
FLA FLA
11
229
5.9
121.9
13
184
25
7.4
16.7
0
3Jimmy DuBose
J. DuBose
1,307
1975
FLA FLA
11
191
6.8
118.8
6
8
3
2.7
0.7
0
4Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
1,292
1997
FLA FLA
11
214
6.0
117.5
13
238
24
9.9
21.6
0
5Errict Rhett
E. Rhett
1,289
1993
FLA FLA
12
247
5.2
107.4
11
271
36
7.5
22.6
0
6Ciatrick Fason
C. Fason
1,267
2004
FLA FLA
12
222
5.7
105.6
10
266
35
7.6
22.2
2
7Jadan Baugh
J. Baugh
1,170
2025
FLA FLA
12
220
5.3
97.5
8
210
33
42
6.4
17.5
2
8Mike Gillislee
M. Gillislee
1,152
2012
FLA FLA
13
244
4.7
88.6
10
159
16
9.9
12.2
1
9Errict Rhett
E. Rhett
1,109
1991
FLA FLA
11
224
5.0
100.8
10
361
40
9.0
32.8
0
10Earnest Graham
E. Graham
1,085
2002
FLA FLA
13
240
4.5
83.5
11
93
22
4.2
7.2
0
11Kelvin Taylor
K. Taylor
1,035
2015
FLA FLA
14
259
4.0
73.9
13
150
17
26
8.8
10.7
0
12Neal Anderson
N. Anderson
1,034
1985
FLA FLA
11
238
4.3
94.0
8
349
25
14.0
31.7
1
13Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
988
1988
FLA FLA
9
187
5.3
109.8
9
72
10
7.2
8.0
0
14Neal Anderson
N. Anderson
916
1984
FLA FLA
11
157
5.8
83.3
7
48
5
9.6
4.4
1
15Tim Tebow
T. Tebow
910
2009
FLA FLA
14
217
4.2
65.0
14
16Errict Rhett
E. Rhett
903
1992
FLA FLA
12
250
3.6
75.3
9
400
55
7.3
33.3
1
17Tim Tebow
T. Tebow
895
2007
FLA FLA
13
210
4.3
68.8
23
18Jordan Scarlett
J. Scarlett
889
2016
FLA FLA
13
179
5.0
68.4
6
23
4
8
5.8
1.8
0
19Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
873
1994
FLA FLA
12
171
5.1
72.8
8
271
29
9.3
22.6
0
20Chris Rainey
C. Rainey
861
2011
FLA FLA
12
171
5.0
71.8
2
381
31
12.3
31.8
2
21Elijah Williams
E. Williams
858
1995
FLA FLA
11
114
7.5
78.0
7
277
22
12.6
25.2
2
22Tony Green
T. Green
856
1974
FLA FLA
11
133
6.4
77.8
6
96
9
10.7
8.7
1
23Errict Rhett
E. Rhett
845
1990
FLA FLA
11
148
5.7
76.8
4
198
22
9.0
18.0
1
24Nat Moore
N. Moore
845
1972
FLA FLA
11
145
5.8
76.8
9
351
25
14.0
31.9
4
25Montrell Johnson Jr.
M. Johnson Jr.
841
2022
FLA FLA
13
155
5.4
64.7
10
58
12
18
4.8
4.5
1
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1956 season.

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