LeRoy Butler had the most rushing yards per attempt in 1988, with 78.0 per attempt.

Interpreted as:

highest yards per carry by a player 1988

	NAME	YPC	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	LeRoy Butler L. Butler	78.0	1988	FSU	11	78	1	7.1	0
2	Randy Koch R. Koch	56.0	1988	KSU	11	56	1	5.1	0
3	Mike Gillette M. Gillette	40.0	1988	MICH	11	40	1	3.6	1
4	Carlton Smith C. Smith	39.0	1988	LT	11	39	1	3.5	1	330	25	13.2	30.0	0
5	Ben Tombaugh B. Tombaugh	39.0	1988	TOL	11	117	3	10.6	1
6	Randy Cockrell R. Cockrell	37.0	1988	VT	11	37	1	3.4	0
7	Scotty Barron S. Barron	37.0	1988	GT	8	37	1	4.6	1	65	9	7.2	8.1	0
8	Mike McMaster M. McMaster	36.3	1988		11	109	3	9.9	1
9	Freddy Weygand F. Weygand	34.0	1988	AUB	11	34	1	3.1	1	577	38	15.2	52.5	3
10	Doyle Aaron D. Aaron	34.0	1988	MIA	11	34	1	3.1	0	12	1	12.0	1.1	0
11	Brian Dewitz B. Dewitz	33.0	1988	IND	11	33	1	3.0	0
12	Walter Briggs W. Briggs	32.0	1988	HAW	12	32	1	2.7	0
13	Doug Thomas D. Thomas	31.0	1988	CLEM	8	62	2	7.8	0
14	Dan Smaha D. Smaha	31.0	1988	NIU	11	31	1	2.8	1
15	Danny Michael D. Michael	29.0	1988	TULN	11	29	1	2.6	0
16	Ricki Lopez R. Lopez	29.0	1988	UTEP	8	29	1	3.6	0	173	11	15.7	21.6	1
17	Willie Culpepper W. Culpepper	28.0	1988	ULL	11	56	2	5.1	0	603	34	17.7	54.8	3
18	David Rohrs D. Rohrs	27.0	1988	TOL	11	27	1	2.5	0
19	Marcus Mickel M. Mickel	26.0	1988	VT	4	26	1	6.5	0	12	2	6.0	3.0	0
20	Pat Thompson P. Thompson	23.0	1988	BYU	12	23	1	1.9	0
21	Greg Lester G. Lester	23.0	1988	GT	7	46	2	6.6	0	128	9	14.2	18.3	1
22	Joe Abrams J. Abrams	23.0	1988	CIN	11	115	5	10.5	1
23	Erick Anderson E. Anderson	22.0	1988	MICH	11	22	1	2.0	0
24	Ray Gover R. Gover	21.0	1988	UK	11	21	1	1.9	0	215	16	13.4	19.5	1
25	Greg Taylor G. Taylor	20.0	1988	AUB	11	20	1	1.8	1	282	28	10.1	25.6	0

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PASS

2,760

Castellanos

RUSH

557

Castellanos

REC

1,081

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Team Rankings

PPG

33.0

29th

OPP PPG

22.0

47th

RUSH YDS/G

218.7

13th

PASS YDS/G

253.4

51st

2025 ACC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
11	Wake Forest	4-4	9-4
12	Stanford	3-5	4-8
13	Florida State	2-6	5-7
14	North Carolina	2-6	4-8
15	Virginia Tech	2-6	3-9

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 8/29	NMSU	@	FSU	7:00 PM
Mon 9/7	SMU	@	FSU	7:30 PM
Sat 9/19	FSU	@	ALA	3:30 PM
Sat 9/26	CARK	@	FSU	1:00 PM
Sat 10/3	UVA	@	FSU	1:00 PM

Last Game

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5 - 7

Final

Florida

4 - 8

Sat 29 Nov 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

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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

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Sack Leaders

14.5

Bailey

14.5

Tucker

12.5

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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

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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

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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