most rushing yards by a wide receiver ncaa history

Jermaine Brown Jr. has rushed for the most career yards by a wide receiver, with 3,078 yards.

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most rushing yards by a player by a wide receiver ncaa history

	NAME	RUSH YDS	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Jermaine Brown Jr. J. Brown Jr.	3,078	57	596	5.2	54.0	30	789	95	122	8.3	13.8	1
2	Chad Hall C. Hall	2,606	36	451	5.8	72.4	21	780	77		10.1	21.7	3
3	Otis Anderson O. Anderson	2,182	46	358	6.1	47.4	17	1,025	91	139	11.3	22.3	9
4	Dexter McCluster D. McCluster	1,955	39	304	6.4	50.1	15	1,703	130		13.1	43.7	7
5	Percy Harvin P. Harvin	1,852	36	194	9.5	51.4	19	1,929	133		14.5	53.6	13
6	Nate Ilaoa N. Ilaoa	1,689	35	222	7.6	48.3	20	1,694	151		11.2	48.4	9
7	Anthony Turner A. Turner	1,569	39	389	4.0	40.2	22	422	48		8.8	10.8	1
8	Sam McGuffie S. McGuffie	1,543	42	358	4.3	36.7	10	1,234	121		10.2	29.4	10
9	Kenny Turner K. Turner	1,535	23	334	4.6	66.7	12	717	71		10.1	31.2	3
10	Lynn Bowden Jr. L. Bowden Jr.	1,530	38	206	7.4	40.3	13	1,303	114	165	11.4	34.3	6
11	Tony Pierson T. Pierson	1,480	34	260	5.7	43.5	9	538	51		10.5	15.8	3
12	Kelley Joiner K. Joiner	1,412	46	278	5.1	30.7	4	444	44	61	10.1	9.7	3
13	James Rodgers J. Rodgers	1,410	51	173	8.2	27.6	9	2,578	222		11.6	50.5	19
14	Dave Dawson D. Dawson	1,402	38	251	5.6	36.9	6	85	11		7.7	2.2	0
15	Shedro Louis S. Louis	1,399	46	263	5.3	30.4	15	364	36	51	10.1	7.9	2
16	Joel Armstrong J. Armstrong	1,321	40	350	3.8	33.0	12	599	55		10.9	15.0	3
17	Randall Cobb R. Cobb	1,313	34	228	5.8	38.6	22	1,661	144		11.5	48.9	13
18	Desmond Scott D. Scott	1,159	43	262	4.4	27.0	6	1,214	143		8.5	28.2	2
19	C.J. Prosise	1,158	35	166	7.0	33.1	12	896	62	97	14.5	25.6	3
20	Jeff Godfrey J. Godfrey	1,105	52	281	3.9	21.3	19	835	83		10.1	16.1	7
21	Demetric Felton D. Felton	1,101	34	233	4.7	32.4	7	958	99	142	9.7	28.2	8
22	Rudy Burgess R. Burgess	1,093	44	229	4.8	24.8	6	1,536	125		12.3	34.9	12
23	Justin Willis J. Willis	1,063	29	316	3.4	36.7	6	143	14		10.2	4.9	1
24	Damaris Johnson D. Johnson	1,062	39	122	8.7	27.2	8	2,746	188		14.6	70.4	17
25	Jamal Haynes J. Haynes	1,059	24	174	6.1	44.1	7	151	20	32	7.6	6.3	1

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More UAB Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

2,462

Kitna

RUSH

900

Jackson

REC

927

Hooks

Team Rankings

PPG

26.4

84th

OPP PPG

38.3

164th

RUSH YDS/G

138.7

103rd

PASS YDS/G

265.6

36th

2025 AAC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
10	Florida Atlantic	3-5	4-8
11	Rice	2-6	5-8
12	UAB	2-6	4-8
13	Tulsa	1-7	4-8
14	Charlotte	0-8	1-11

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 9/5	UAB	@	ILL	1:00 PM
Sat 9/12	ULM	@	UAB	1:00 PM
Sat 9/19	UAB	@	ULL	1:00 PM
Fri 9/25	NAVY	@	UAB	1:00 PM
Sat 10/3	SAM	@	UAB	1:00 PM

Last Game

UAB

4 - 8

Final

Tulsa

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

Young

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

Pavia

Sack Leaders

14.5

Bailey

14.5

Tucker

12.5

Smith

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

15.4

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

246.7

241.5

Pass Yards Rankings

340.2

318.0

313.3

309.6

296.0

292.8

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