most rushing yards in cfb since 2005 in a season

Since 2005, Ashton Jeanty has the most rushing yards in a season, with 2,601 yards in 2024.

Interpreted as:

most rushing yards by a player in cfb since 2005 in a season

	NAME	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Ashton Jeanty A. Jeanty	2,601	2024	BSU	14	374	7.0	185.8	29	138	23	35	6.0	9.9	1
2	Melvin Gordon M. Gordon	2,587	2014	WIS	14	343	7.5	184.8	29	153	19	27	8.1	10.9	3
3	Kevin Smith K. Smith	2,567	2007	UCF	14	450	5.7	183.4	29	242	24		10.1	17.3	1
4	Rashaad Penny R. Penny	2,248	2017	SDSU	13	289	7.8	172.9	23	135	19	27	7.1	10.4	2
5	Derrick Henry D. Henry	2,219	2015	ALA	15	395	5.6	147.9	28	91	11	17	8.3	6.1	0
6	Jonathan Taylor J. Taylor	2,194	2018	WIS	13	307	7.1	168.8	16	60	8	14	7.5	4.6	0
7	Andre Williams A. Williams	2,177	2013	BC	13	355	6.1	167.5	18	0	0	1		0.0	0
8	Donnel Pumphrey D. Pumphrey	2,133	2016	SDSU	14	349	6.1	152.4	17	231	27	39	8.6	16.5	0
9	Matt Forte M. Forte	2,127	2007	TULN	12	361	5.9	177.3	23	282	32		8.8	23.5	0
10	Darrell Henderson D. Henderson	2,119	2018	MEM	14	230	9.2	151.4	25	304	21	27	14.5	21.7	3
11	Bryce Love B. Love	2,118	2017	STAN	13	263	8.1	162.9	19	33	6	8	5.5	2.5	0
12	Chuba Hubbard C. Hubbard	2,094	2019	OKST	13	328	6.4	161.1	21	198	23	30	8.6	15.2	0
13	Donald Brown D. Brown	2,083	2008	CONN	13	367	5.7	160.2	18	125	21		6.0	9.6	0
14	Tevin Coleman T. Coleman	2,036	2014	IND	12	270	7.5	169.7	15	141	25	33	5.6	11.8	0
15	D'Onta Foreman D. Foreman	2,028	2016	TEX	11	323	6.3	184.4	15	75	7	9	10.7	6.8	0
16	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	2,019	2015	STAN	14	337	6.0	144.2	8	645	45	54	14.3	46.1	5
17	Malcolm Perry M. Perry	2,017	2019	NAVY	13	295	6.8	155.2	21
18	Ray Rice R. Rice	2,012	2007	RUTG	13	380	5.3	154.8	24	239	25		9.6	18.4	1
19	J.K. Dobbins	2,003	2019	OSU	14	301	6.7	143.1	21	247	23	31	10.7	17.6	2
20	Jonathan Taylor J. Taylor	2,003	2019	WIS	14	320	6.3	143.1	21	252	26	39	9.7	18.0	5
21	Jonathan Taylor J. Taylor	1,977	2017	WIS	14	299	6.6	141.2	13	95	8	14	11.9	6.8	0
22	DeAngelo Williams D. Williams	1,964	2005	MEM	11	310	6.3	178.5	18	78	12		6.5	7.1	1
23	Leonard Fournette L. Fournette	1,953	2015	LSU	12	300	6.5	162.8	22	253	19	33	13.3	21.1	1
24	Ka'Deem Carey K. Carey	1,929	2012	ARIZ	13	303	6.4	148.4	23	303	36		8.4	23.3	1
25	Garrett Wolfe G. Wolfe	1,928	2006	NIU	13	309	6.2	148.3	18	249	28		8.9	19.2	1