most rush yards by a usc player in a season

Marcus Allen has the most rushing yards for USC in a season, with 2,342 yards in 1981.

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	NAME	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Marcus Allen M. Allen	2,342	1981	USC	11	403	5.8	212.9	22	217	29		7.5	19.7	1
2	Ricky Bell R. Bell	1,875	1975	USC	11	357	5.3	170.5	13	24	3		8.0	2.2	0
3	Charles White C. White	1,803	1979	USC	11	293	6.2	163.9	18	138	20		6.9	12.5	0
4	Charles White C. White	1,760	1978	USC	12	342	5.1	146.7	12	191	20		9.6	15.9	1
5	Reggie Bush R. Bush	1,740	2005	USC	13	200	8.7	133.8	16	478	37		12.9	36.8	2
6	O.J. Simpson	1,709	1968	USC	10	355	4.8	170.9	22	126	18		7.0	12.6	0
7	Marcus Allen M. Allen	1,563	1980	USC	11	354	4.4	142.1	14	231	30		7.7	21.0	1
8	Ronald Jones R. Jones	1,550	2017	USC	13	261	5.9	119.2	19	187	14	17	13.4	14.4	1
9	Javorius Allen J. Allen	1,489	2014	USC	13	276	5.4	114.5	11	458	41	54	11.2	35.2	1
10	Mike Garrett M. Garrett	1,440	1965	USC	10	267	5.4	144.0	13	94	9		10.4	9.4	1
11	Ricky Bell R. Bell	1,417	1976	USC	11	276	5.1	128.8	14	85	14		6.1	7.7	0
12	O.J. Simpson	1,415	1967	USC	10	266	5.3	141.5	11	109	10		10.9	10.9	0
13	Anthony Davis A. Davis	1,354	1974	USC	11	288	4.7	123.1	13	87	14		6.2	7.9	2
14	Lendale White L. White	1,302	2005	USC	13	197	6.6	100.2	24	219	14		15.6	16.8	2
15	Charles White C. White	1,291	1977	USC	11	264	4.9	117.4	7	113	8		14.1	10.3	1
16	Clarence Davis C. Davis	1,275	1969	USC	10	282	4.5	127.5	9	12	2		6.0	1.2	0
17	Ricky Ervins R. Ervins	1,269	1989	USC	11	239	5.3	115.4	9	177	34		5.2	16.1	1
18	Sultan McCullough S. McCullough	1,163	2000	USC	12	227	5.1	96.9	6	25	9		2.8	2.1	0
19	Chad Morton C. Morton	1,141	1999	USC	12	262	4.4	95.1	15	79	17		4.6	6.6	0
20	Jo'quavioius Marks J. Marks	1,133	2024	USC	13	198	5.7	87.2	9	321	47	57	6.8	24.7	0
21	Steven Webster S. Webster	1,109	1987	USC	11	239	4.6	100.8	6	132	14		9.4	12.0	0
22	Lendale White L. White	1,103	2004	USC	13	203	5.4	84.8	15	97	11		8.8	7.5	2
23	Fred Crutcher F. Crutcher	1,083	1984	USC	11	286	3.8	98.5	10	63	10		6.3	5.7	0
24	Ronald Jones R. Jones	1,082	2016	USC	13	177	6.1	83.2	12	76	11	19	6.9	5.8	1
25	Delon Washington D. Washington	1,058	1995	USC	11	220	4.8	96.2	5	81	5		16.2	7.4	0

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More USC Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

2,045

Maiava

RUSH

595

Miller

REC

400

Dixon-Wyatt

Team Rankings

PPG

36.4

32nd

OPP PPG

25.1

88th

RUSH YDS/G

152.3

86th

PASS YDS/G

310.1

9th

2026 Big 10 Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
7	Oregon	1-1	3-2
8	Iowa	2-1	5-1
9	USC	2-1	5-1
10	Northwestern	1-1	4-1
11	Purdue	1-1	2-3

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/24	USC	@	WIS	1:00 PM
Sat 10/31	OSU	@	USC	1:00 PM
Sat 11/14	USC	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sat 11/21	MD	@	USC	1:00 PM
Sat 11/28	USC	@	UCLA	1:00 PM

Last Game

USC

6 - 1

Final

Penn State

3 - 3

Sat 10 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,257

Atkinson

2,045

Maiava

1,868

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

828

Roberts

793

Cook

743

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

932

Legree

916

Smith

720

Hernandez

Pass TD Leaders

21

Atkinson

18

Maiava

17

Taylor

Rush TD Leaders

12

Baugh

12

Hawkins

10

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

12

Legree

11

Smith

9

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

202.0

Stockton

200.5

Hoover

Sack Leaders

9.5

Simmons

8.0

Umanmielen

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

51.4

49.6

44.8

44.0

43.6

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

11.0

11.8

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

547.8

533.8

531.6

522.3

521.4

Rush Yards Rankings

333.2

325.6

299.4

295.5

263.6

254.0

Pass Yards Rankings

391.2

347.0

341.0

337.8

334.4

322.4

Sack Leaders

24.0

21.0

20.0

19.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	5	0	1.000
2	Georgia	5	0	1.000
3	Texas	4	1	.800
4	Florida	4	2	.667
5	Kentucky	4	1	.800
6	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
7	Ole Miss	4	1	.800
8	LSU	4	1	.800
9	Missouri	5	1	.833
10	Tennessee	5	1	.833
11	Auburn	3	2	.600
12	Texas A&M	3	3	.500
13	Oklahoma	3	2	.600
14	Vanderbilt	3	3	.500
15	Arkansas	2	4	.333
16	South Carolina	3	3	.500

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	4	1	.800
2	Fresno State	4	1	.800
3	Oregon State	4	2	.667
4	San Diego State	2	4	.333
5	Utah State	2	4	.333
6	Colorado State	2	3	.400
7	Texas State	2	3	.400
8	Washington State	1	5	.167

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	5	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
3	Baylor	4	1	.800
4	Utah	4	0	1.000
5	Oklahoma State	4	1	.800
6	Arizona	5	1	.833
7	Houston	5	1	.833
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	UCF	3	3	.500
10	Arizona State	2	2	.500
11	Iowa State	3	3	.500
12	Kansas State	3	2	.600
13	Kansas	2	2	.500
14	West Virginia	3	3	.500
15	Colorado	2	3	.400
16	TCU	2	3	.400

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	4	3	.571
2	Toledo	4	2	.667
3	Central Michigan	3	3	.500
4	Ohio	4	2	.667
5	Western Michigan	4	2	.667
6	Bowling Green	2	4	.333
7	UMass	4	2	.667
8	Kent State	2	4	.333
9	Buffalo	3	3	.500
10	Miami (OH)	3	3	.500
11	Akron	1	5	.167
12	Ball State	1	5	.167
13	Sacramento State	1	5	.167

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	6	0	1.000
2	Nebraska	5	1	.833
3	UCLA	5	0	1.000
4	Minnesota	4	1	.800
5	Ohio State	5	1	.833
6	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
7	Oregon	3	2	.600
8	Iowa	5	1	.833
9	USC	5	1	.833
10	Northwestern	4	1	.800
11	Purdue	2	3	.400
12	Michigan	3	2	.600
13	Penn State	3	2	.600
14	Illinois	3	3	.500
15	Maryland	2	4	.333
16	Michigan State	2	4	.333
17	Rutgers	1	4	.200
18	Washington	3	3	.500

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	5	1	.833
2	Jacksonville State	4	2	.667
3	Florida International	3	2	.600
4	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
5	Western Kentucky	2	4	.333
6	Delaware	2	3	.400
7	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
8	Kennesaw State	1	4	.200
9	Missouri State	1	4	.200
10	Sam Houston	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Pittsburgh	5	1	.833
3	Duke	4	1	.800
4	SMU	4	1	.800
5	Wake Forest	5	1	.833
6	Clemson	3	2	.600
7	Virginia	3	2	.600
8	NC State	3	3	.500
9	Louisville	3	3	.500
10	Virginia Tech	4	2	.667
11	California	3	3	.500
12	Florida State	3	3	.500
13	Stanford	2	4	.333
14	North Carolina	3	2	.600
15	Georgia Tech	2	3	.400
16	Syracuse	2	2	.500
17	Boston College	2	3	.400

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	0	1.000
2	UConn	3	3	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	5	1	.833
2	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
3	Memphis	5	1	.833
4	North Texas	4	2	.667
5	UAB	3	3	.500
6	Army	3	2	.600
7	Temple	2	4	.333
8	South Florida	4	2	.667
9	East Carolina	3	2	.600
10	Tulane	2	3	.400
11	Tulsa	3	3	.500
12	Rice	1	5	.167
13	Charlotte	0	6	.000
14	Navy	2	3	.400

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	5	0	1.000
2	South Alabama	4	2	.667
3	Georgia State	4	1	.800
4	Louisiana	4	2	.667
5	Georgia Southern	2	3	.400
6	Troy	3	2	.600
7	Appalachian State	3	2	.600
8	Louisiana Tech	3	2	.600
9	Marshall	3	3	.500
10	Southern Miss	1	4	.200
11	Coastal Carolina	2	4	.333
12	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000
13	Old Dominion	2	4	.333
14	Arkansas State	2	4	.333

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	5	1	.833
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	UNLV	4	2	.667
4	Wyoming	3	3	.500
5	Air Force	4	1	.800
6	San Jose State	3	3	.500
7	Northern Illinois	0	5	.000
8	Nevada	2	3	.400
9	UTEP	1	5	.167
10	Hawai'i	1	4	.200