most rushing yards by kansas in a game college football history

The Kansas Jayhawks rushed for their most yards in a game against Middle Tennessee on October 3, with 480 yards.

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Data note: Rushing Yards: team game data may be incomplete before 1995

	TEAM	RUSH YDS	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	ATT	YPC	RUSH TD
1	Kansas	480	10/3/2026	KU	vs	MTU	W 55-0	58	8.3	6
2	Kansas	405	9/15/2018	KU	vs	RUTG	W 55-14	49	8.3	4
3	Kansas	399	10/7/2023	KU	vs	UCF	W 51-22	51	7.8	5
4	Kansas	376	11/6/1999	KU	vs	BAY	W 45-10	53	7.1	0
5	Kansas	367	9/23/2017	KU	vs	WVU	L 34-56	50	7.3	3
6	Kansas	364	9/14/1995	KU	vs	TCU	W 38-20	48	7.6	0
7	Kansas	358	9/11/1999	KU	vs	CSUN	W 71-14	56	6.4	0
8	Kansas	351	11/5/2022	KU	vs	OKST	W 37-16	46	7.6	2
9	Kansas	348	11/17/2018	KU	@	OKLA	L 40-55	36	9.7	4
10	Kansas	331	11/23/2024	KU	vs	COLO	W 37-21	57	5.8	3
11	Kansas	331	8/29/2024	KU	vs	LINU	W 48-3	44	7.5	4
12	Kansas	329	9/13/2019	KU	@	BC	W 48-24	45	7.3	3
13	Kansas	315	11/16/2013	KU	vs	WVU	W 31-19	54	5.8	4
14	Kansas	312	11/25/2023	KU	@	CIN	W 49-16	34	9.2	5
15	Kansas	297	9/2/2022	KU	vs	TNTC	W 56-10	30	9.9	6
16	Kansas	296	11/4/1995	KU	vs	MIZ	W 42-23	46	6.4	0
17	Kansas	292	11/2/1996	KU	@	ISU	W 34-31	56	5.2	0
18	Kansas	290	11/28/2025	KU	vs	UTAH	L 21-31	51	5.7	2
19	Kansas	290	8/29/1996	KU	vs	BALL	W 35-10	59	4.9	0
20	Kansas	288	10/6/2001	KU	@	TTU	W 34-31	57	5.1	1
21	Kansas	285	8/29/2025	KU	vs	WAG	W 46-7	44	6.5	2
22	Kansas	285	9/5/2015	KU	vs	SDSU	L 38-41	50	5.7	3
23	Kansas	284	11/20/1999	KU	vs	ISU	W 31-28	58	4.9	0
24	Kansas	280	9/17/2022	KU	@	HOU	W 48-30	43	6.5	3
25	Kansas	280	9/7/2013	KU	vs	SDAK	W 31-14	50	5.6	3

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More Kansas Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,506

Marshall

RUSH

531

Edwards

REC

466

McMillan

Team Rankings

PPG

31.0

55th

OPP PPG

24.0

72nd

RUSH YDS/G

207.3

22nd

PASS YDS/G

238.1

65th

2026 Big 12 Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
12	Kansas State	1-3	4-3
13	Iowa State	1-3	3-4
14	Kansas	1-3	3-4
15	TCU	1-3	3-4
16	Colorado	0-4	2-5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 11/7	UCF	@	KU	1:00 PM
Sat 11/14	KU	@	WVU	1:00 PM
Sat 11/21	BYU	@	KU	1:00 PM
Sat 11/28	KU	@	OKST	1:00 PM

Last Game

Baylor

4 - 3

Final

Kansas

3 - 4

Sat 24 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,604

Atkinson

2,577

Jackson

2,536

Veltkamp

Rush Yards Leaders

1,054

White

982

Gutierrez

972

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

1,040

Legree

984

Smith

952

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

24

Atkinson

23

Veltkamp

22

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

16

Hawkins

16

Hellums

14

Sheppard

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

12

Smith

11

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

204.6

Mensah

185.9

Stockton

184.5

Sayin

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

9.0

Bradley

9.0

Osunsanmi

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.0

43.8

43.0

42.7

40.4

40.1

Opp PPG Rankings

11.3

12.0

12.5

13.4

Total Yards Rankings

551.9

540.5

529.1

527.0

517.7

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

345.7

337.4

295.8

272.0

271.4

261.6

Pass Yards Rankings

384.9

348.9

341.0

340.7

329.6

324.1

Sack Leaders

35.0

34.0

29.0

28.0

27.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	6	1	.857
2	Oregon State	5	2	.714
3	Texas State	4	3	.571
4	San Diego State	3	5	.375
5	Fresno State	4	3	.571
6	Colorado State	3	4	.429
7	Utah State	2	5	.286
8	Washington State	1	7	.125

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	7	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	6	1	.857
3	Indiana	7	1	.875
4	Northwestern	6	1	.857
5	Minnesota	5	2	.714
6	Wisconsin	5	3	.625
7	USC	6	2	.750
8	Purdue	3	4	.429
9	Illinois	5	3	.625
10	Oregon	4	3	.571
11	Iowa	6	2	.750
12	Nebraska	5	2	.714
13	Michigan	5	3	.625
14	Washington	4	3	.571
15	Rutgers	2	6	.250
16	Penn State	3	4	.429
17	Maryland	2	6	.250
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Kentucky	7	1	.875
2	Georgia	6	1	.857
3	Alabama	6	2	.750
4	Florida	5	2	.714
5	Ole Miss	6	2	.750
6	LSU	6	2	.750
7	Tennessee	6	2	.750
8	Oklahoma	4	3	.571
9	Missouri	5	2	.714
10	Texas	5	2	.714
11	Mississippi State	4	3	.571
12	Auburn	4	4	.500
13	South Carolina	4	3	.571
14	Arkansas	3	4	.429
15	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
16	Vanderbilt	3	5	.375

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	5	2	.714
2	Appalachian State	5	2	.714
3	South Alabama	4	3	.571
4	James Madison	7	2	.778
5	Louisiana	5	3	.625
6	Georgia Southern	3	4	.429
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Coastal Carolina	2	5	.286
9	Troy	4	4	.500
10	Georgia State	4	3	.571
11	Southern Miss	2	5	.286
12	Marshall	4	3	.571
13	Louisiana-Monroe	1	6	.143
14	Old Dominion	2	6	.250

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	7	0	1.000
2	SMU	6	2	.750
3	Wake Forest	6	1	.857
4	Virginia Tech	6	2	.750
5	Louisville	4	3	.571
6	Clemson	4	3	.571
7	North Carolina	4	3	.571
8	Duke	6	2	.750
9	Boston College	4	4	.500
10	Pittsburgh	5	3	.625
11	Stanford	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	4	.500
13	California	3	6	.333
14	Florida State	3	4	.429
15	NC State	4	4	.500
16	Georgia Tech	2	5	.286
17	Syracuse	4	4	.500

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	6	1	.857
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	UNLV	4	3	.571
4	North Dakota State	6	2	.750
5	Air Force	5	2	.714
6	Nevada	3	4	.429
7	San Jose State	4	4	.500
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	6	.143
10	Northern Illinois	0	7	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	7	1	.875
2	UConn	4	3	.571

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	6	2	.750
2	Toledo	6	2	.750
3	Western Michigan	6	3	.667
4	Buffalo	5	3	.625
5	Miami (OH)	5	3	.625
6	Eastern Michigan	4	5	.444
7	Ball State	3	5	.375
8	Bowling Green	2	7	.222
9	Kent State	3	6	.333
10	UMass	4	4	.500
11	Central Michigan	3	5	.375
12	Sacramento State	2	7	.222
13	Akron	1	7	.125

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	7	1	.875
2	North Texas	6	2	.750
3	Army	5	2	.714
4	Memphis	6	2	.750
5	UAB	4	4	.500
6	Florida Atlantic	5	3	.625
7	Tulane	4	4	.500
8	Temple	2	5	.286
9	South Florida	6	2	.750
10	East Carolina	3	4	.429
11	Tulsa	4	4	.500
12	Charlotte	1	7	.125
13	Navy	2	6	.250
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	7	0	1.000
2	BYU	6	1	.857
3	Arizona	6	2	.750
4	Texas Tech	7	1	.875
5	Oklahoma State	5	2	.714
6	Houston	6	2	.750
7	Baylor	5	3	.625
8	Cincinnati	5	2	.714
9	Arizona State	4	3	.571
10	West Virginia	5	3	.625
11	UCF	4	4	.500
12	Kansas State	4	3	.571
13	Iowa State	3	4	.429
14	Kansas	3	4	.429
15	TCU	3	4	.429
16	Colorado	2	5	.286

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	6	2	.750
2	Liberty	6	1	.857
3	Delaware	4	4	.500
4	New Mexico State	3	5	.375
5	Middle Tennessee	4	4	.500
6	Western Kentucky	3	5	.375
7	Missouri State	3	5	.375
8	Florida International	3	4	.429
9	Kennesaw State	2	6	.250
10	Sam Houston	1	7	.125