most all purpose yards in college football season

Christian McCaffrey has gained the most all-purpose yards in a season, with 3,864 yards in 2015.

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	NAME	YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	YDS/G	TD	RUSH YDS	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC YDS/G	REC TD	KR YDS	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR YDS	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	3,864	2015	STAN	14	276.0	15	2,019	144.2	8	645	46.1	5	1,070	76.4	1	130	9.3	1
2	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	3,249	1988	OKST	11		39	2,628	238.9	37	106	9.6	0	421	38.3	1	94	8.5	1
3	Antonio Andrews A. Andrews	3,161	2012	WKU	13		15	1,728	132.9	11	432	33.2	3	767	59.0	0	234	18.0	1
4	Ryan Benjamin R. Benjamin	2,996	1991		12		16	1,581	131.8	13	613	51.1	3	798	66.5	0	4	0.3	0
5	Rashaad Penny R. Penny	2,974	2017	SDSU	13		28	2,248	172.9	23	135	10.4	2	521	40.1	2	70	5.4	1
6	Chris Johnson C. Johnson	2,960	2007	ECU	13		24	1,423	109.5	17	528	40.6	6	1,009	77.6	1
7	Tavon Austin T. Austin	2,910	2012	WVU	13		17	643	49.5	3	1,289	99.2	12	813	62.5	1	165	12.7	1
8	Reggie Bush R. Bush	2,890	2005	USC	13		19	1,740	133.8	16	478	36.8	2	493	37.9	0	179	13.8	1
9	Jeremy Maclin J. Maclin	2,833	2008	MIZ	14		17	293	20.9	2	1,260	90.0	13	1,010	72.1	1	270	19.3	1
10	Kevin Smith K. Smith	2,809	2007	UCF	14		30	2,567	183.4	29	242	17.3	1
11	Troy Edwards T. Edwards	2,796	1998	LT	12		31	227	18.9	3	1,996	166.3	27	326	27.2	0	235	19.6	1
12	Jeremy Maclin J. Maclin	2,776	2007	MIZ	14		16	375	26.8	4	1,055	75.4	9	1,039	74.2	1	307	21.9	2
13	Ashton Jeanty A. Jeanty	2,750	2024	BSU	14	196.4	30	2,601	185.8	29	138	9.9	1	11	0.8	0	0	0.0	0
14	Melvin Gordon M. Gordon	2,740	2014	WIS	14	195.7	32	2,587	184.8	29	153	10.9	3	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
15	Darren Sproles D. Sproles	2,735	2003	KSU	15		19	1,986	132.4	16	287	19.1	2	272	18.1	0	190	12.7	1
16	Damaris Johnson D. Johnson	2,693	2009	TLSA	12		4	175	14.6	0	1,131	94.3	3	1,131	94.3	0	256	21.3	1
17	Mardy Gilyard M. Gilyard	2,690	2009	CIN	13		15	16	1.2	1	1,191	91.6	11	1,281	98.5	2	202	15.5	1
18	Dante Love D. Love	2,690	2007	BALL	13		12	192	14.8	1	1,398	107.5	10	1,100	84.6	1
19	Mike Pringle M. Pringle	2,690	1989		11		19	1,727	157.0	16	249	22.6	3	714	64.9	0
20	Marqise Lee M. Lee	2,683	2012	USC	13		15	106	8.2	0	1,721	132.4	14	856	65.8	1
21	Chad Hall C. Hall	2,683	2007	AFA	13		16	1,478	113.7	15	524	40.3	1	505	38.8	0	176	13.5	0
22	C.J. Spiller	2,680	2009	CLEM	14		21	1,212	86.6	12	503	35.9	4	755	53.9	4	210	15.0	1
23	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	2,655	2002	PSU	13		23	2,087	160.5	20	349	26.8	3	219	16.8	0
24	Tyler Ervin T. Ervin	2,637	2015	SJSU	13	202.8	16	1,601	123.2	13	334	25.7	2	597	45.9	0	105	8.1	1
25	Paul Palmer P. Palmer	2,633	1986	TEM	11		16	1,866	169.6	15	110	10.0	0	657	59.7	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,071

Warren

RUSH

257

Ford

REC

256

High

Team Rankings

PPG

21.0

126th

OPP PPG

33.5

140th

RUSH YDS/G

98.8

166th

PASS YDS/G

272.8

37th

2026 ACC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
9	SMU	1-1	3-1
10	California	1-1	2-2
11	Stanford	1-2	2-2
12	North Carolina	0-1	2-1
13	Boston College	0-1	2-2

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/10	STAN	@	ND	3:30 PM
Sat 10/17	ELON	@	STAN	7:30 PM
Fri 10/23	NCST	@	STAN	10:30 PM
Sat 10/31	STAN	@	LOU	1:00 PM
Sat 11/14	STAN	@	VT	1:00 PM

Last Game

Georgia Tech

1 - 3

Final

Stanford

2 - 2

Sat 26 Sep 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,519

Jackson

1,499

Maiava

1,453

Jennings

Rush Yards Leaders

644

Sheppard

600

Baugh

592

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

617

Smith

585

Legree

564

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

14

Taylor

14

Heintschel

14

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

9

Hawkins

9

Knight

Rec TD Leaders

7

Duff

7

Dixon

7

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

228.2

Mensah

209.1

Stockton

204.6

Hoover

Sack Leaders

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Umanmielen

6.5

Hopkins

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

54.8

53.5

51.8

48.0

47.5

45.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.3

9.0

9.8

10.3

11.0

Total Yards Rankings

588.8

550.8

548.3

533.3

532.8

524.6

Rush Yards Rankings

355.7

333.7

294.8

281.5

281.3

Pass Yards Rankings

392.5

365.3

365.0

361.3

346.5

340.0

Sack Leaders

18.0

17.0

15.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	4	0	1.000
2	Florida	4	0	1.000
3	Georgia	4	0	1.000
4	Mississippi State	4	0	1.000
5	Texas	4	0	1.000
6	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
7	Auburn	3	1	.750
8	Kentucky	3	1	.750
9	LSU	3	1	.750
10	Missouri	3	1	.750
11	Tennessee	3	1	.750
12	Vanderbilt	3	1	.750
13	Arkansas	2	2	.500
14	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
15	South Carolina	2	2	.500
16	Texas A&M	2	2	.500

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	3	1	.750
2	Fresno State	3	1	.750
3	Colorado State	2	2	.500
4	Oregon State	2	2	.500
5	Texas State	2	2	.500
6	San Diego State	1	3	.250
7	Utah State	1	3	.250
8	Washington State	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	4	0	1.000
2	Indiana	4	0	1.000
3	Iowa	4	0	1.000
4	Nebraska	4	0	1.000
5	Minnesota	3	1	.750
6	Ohio State	3	1	.750
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	Wisconsin	3	1	.750
9	USC	4	1	.800
10	Northwestern	3	1	.750
11	Michigan	3	1	.750
12	Washington	3	1	.750
13	Illinois	2	2	.500
14	Maryland	2	2	.500
15	Michigan State	2	2	.500
16	Purdue	1	3	.250
17	Rutgers	1	3	.250
18	Penn State	3	2	.600

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Cincinnati	4	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	4	0	1.000
3	Utah	4	0	1.000
4	BYU	3	0	1.000
5	Baylor	3	1	.750
6	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
7	UCF	3	1	.750
8	Arizona State	2	1	.667
9	Arizona	3	1	.750
10	Houston	3	1	.750
11	Kansas State	3	1	.750
12	West Virginia	3	1	.750
13	Colorado	2	2	.500
14	Iowa State	2	2	.500
15	TCU	2	2	.500
16	Kansas	1	2	.333

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	4	1	.800
2	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
3	New Mexico State	2	3	.400
4	Florida International	2	2	.500
5	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
8	Middle Tennessee	2	2	.500
9	Delaware	2	3	.400
10	Western Kentucky	1	4	.200

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	UMass	4	0	1.000
2	Kent State	2	2	.500
3	Eastern Michigan	2	3	.400
4	Toledo	3	1	.750
5	Buffalo	2	2	.500
6	Central Michigan	2	2	.500
7	Miami (OH)	2	2	.500
8	Ohio	2	2	.500
9	Western Michigan	2	2	.500
10	Akron	1	3	.250
11	Bowling Green	0	4	.000
12	Ball State	1	3	.250
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	4	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	2	.500

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Pittsburgh	5	0	1.000
2	Miami	4	0	1.000
3	Clemson	3	1	.750
4	Duke	4	0	1.000
5	Virginia	3	1	.750
6	Wake Forest	3	1	.750
7	Louisville	2	2	.500
8	Virginia Tech	4	1	.800
9	SMU	3	1	.750
10	California	2	2	.500
11	Stanford	2	2	.500
12	North Carolina	2	1	.667
13	Boston College	2	2	.500
14	Florida State	2	2	.500
15	NC State	2	2	.500
16	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
17	Syracuse	1	2	.333

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	South Florida	4	0	1.000
2	Florida Atlantic	3	1	.750
3	North Texas	3	2	.600
4	UAB	2	2	.500
5	Army	2	1	.667
6	Memphis	3	1	.750
7	UTSA	3	1	.750
8	East Carolina	2	2	.500
9	Tulane	2	2	.500
10	Rice	1	3	.250
11	Charlotte	0	4	.000
12	Tulsa	3	2	.600
13	Temple	1	3	.250
14	Navy	1	2	.333

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	4	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	3	1	.750
3	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
4	South Alabama	2	2	.500
5	Georgia State	3	1	.750
6	Marshall	3	1	.750
7	Arkansas State	2	2	.500
8	Troy	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	1	3	.250
10	Louisiana Tech	1	2	.333
11	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
12	Coastal Carolina	1	3	.250
13	Old Dominion	1	3	.250
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	4	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	4	0	1.000
2	UNLV	2	2	.500
3	Wyoming	2	2	.500
4	Air Force	2	1	.667
5	New Mexico	3	1	.750
6	San Jose State	2	2	.500
7	UTEP	1	3	.250
8	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
9	Nevada	1	3	.250
10	Hawai'i	1	3	.250

CFB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 9/12	PSU	@	TEM	27-9
Sat 9/12	ETSU	@	UNC	3-35
Sat 9/12	ORE	@	OKST	31-39
Sat 9/12	WOF	@	KENT	15-36
Sat 9/12	ASU	@	TXAM	20-48

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/3	MTU	@	KU	12:00 PM
Sat 10/3	MICH	@	MINN	12:00 PM
Sat 10/3	ND	@	UNC	12:00 PM
Sat 10/3	BC	@	SMU	12:00 PM
Sat 10/3	NAVY	@	AFA	12:00 PM

Christian McCaffrey has gained the most all-purpose yards in a season, with 3,864 yards in 2015.

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