most rushing yards per game by an sec rb in a single season through 2013

Before 2014, Herschel Walker averaged the most rushing yards per game in the SEC by a running back in a season, with 171.9 per game in 1981.

	NAME	RUSH YDS/G	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Herschel Walker H. Walker	171.9	1981	UGA	11	1,891	385	4.9	18	84	14		6.0	7.6	2
2	Bo Jackson B. Jackson	162.4	1985	AUB	11	1,786	278	6.4	17	73	4		18.3	6.6	0
3	Keffer McGee K. McGee	160.3	1996	MSST	3	481	73	6.6	3	-4	2		-2.0	-1.3	0
4	Herschel Walker H. Walker	159.3	1982	UGA	11	1,752	335	5.2	16	89	5		17.8	8.1	1
5	Charles Alexander C. Alexander	153.3	1977	LSU	11	1,686	311	5.4	17	80	12		6.7	7.3	0
6	Cecil Collins C. Collins	149.0	1997	LSU	4	596	72	8.3	3	11	1		11.0	2.8	0
7	Herschel Walker H. Walker	146.9	1980	UGA	11	1,616	274	5.9	15	70	7		10.0	6.4	0
8	Moe Williams M. Williams	145.5	1995	UK	11	1,600	294	5.4	17	153	19		8.1	13.9	0
9	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	145.4	1989	FLA	11	1,599	284	5.6	14	207	21		9.9	18.8	1
10	Darren McFadden D. McFadden	140.8	2007	ARK	13	1,830	325	5.6	16	164	21		7.8	12.6	1
11	James Brooks J. Brooks	133.5	1978	AUB	4	534	90	5.9	3	20	5		4.0	5.0	1
12	Jay Graham J. Graham	130.7	1995	TENN	11	1,438	272	5.3	12	160	20		8.0	14.5	1
13	Rudi Johnson R. Johnson	130.6	2000	AUB	12	1,567	324	4.8	13	70	9		7.8	5.8	0
14	Tre Mason T. Mason	129.7	2013	AUB	14	1,816	317	5.7	23	163	12	12	13.6	11.6	1
15	Trent Richardson T. Richardson	129.2	2011	ALA	13	1,679	283	5.9	21	338	29		11.7	26.0	3
16	Kevin Faulk K. Faulk	127.1	1997	LSU	9	1,144	205	5.6	15	93	16		5.8	10.3	0
17	Anthony Dixon A. Dixon	126.5	2009	MSST	11	1,391	257	5.4	12	123	18		6.8	11.2	0
18	Brent Fullwood B. Fullwood	126.5	1986	AUB	11	1,391	167	8.3	10	46	5		9.2	4.2	0
19	Shaun Alexander S. Alexander	125.7	1999	ALA	11	1,383	302	4.6	19	323	25		12.9	29.4	4
20	Reggie Cobb R. Cobb	123.2	1989	TENN	5	616	90	6.8	6	36	3		12.0	7.2	0
21	Bobby Humphrey B. Humphrey	122.6	1986	ALA	12	1,471	236	6.2	15	201	22		9.1	16.8	2
22	Travis Stephens T. Stephens	122.0	2001	TENN	12	1,464	291	5.0	10	169	19		8.9	14.1	1
23	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	121.9	1987	FLA	11	1,341	229	5.9	13	184	25		7.4	16.7	0
24	Travis Henry T. Henry	119.5	2000	TENN	11	1,314	253	5.2	11	65	13		5.0	5.9	0
25	James Brooks J. Brooks	119.5	1980	AUB	11	1,314	261	5.0	9	63	10		6.3	5.7	1

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Team Leaders

PASS

754

Stockton

RUSH

202

Frazier

REC

171

Dandridge

Team Rankings

PPG

54.8

1st

OPP PPG

13.3

21st

RUSH YDS/G

222.3

24th

PASS YDS/G

258.5

50th

2026 SEC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
1	Alabama	2-0	4-0
2	Florida	2-0	4-0
3	Georgia	2-0	4-0
4	Mississippi State	2-0	4-0
5	Texas	1-0	4-0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/3	VAN	@	UGA	12:45 PM
Sat 10/10	UGA	@	ALA	7:30 PM
Sat 10/17	AUB	@	UGA	1:00 PM
Sat 10/31	FLA	@	UGA	3:30 PM
Sat 11/7	UGA	@	MISS	1:00 PM

Last Game

Oklahoma

2 - 2

Final

Georgia

4 - 0

Sat 26 Sep 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,499

Maiava

1,453

Jennings

1,423

Atkinson

Rush Yards Leaders

644

Sheppard

600

Baugh

592

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

617

Smith

585

Legree

564

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

14

Taylor

14

Mensah

14

Maiava

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

8.5

9.0

9.8

10.3

Total Yards Rankings

588.8

550.8

548.3

533.3

532.8

523.8

Rush Yards Rankings

355.7

333.7

332.3

294.8

281.5

281.3

Pass Yards Rankings

392.5

365.3

365.0

361.3

347.3

346.5

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	Michigan	3	1	.750
11	Penn State	3	1	.750
12	Washington	3	1	.750
13	Northwestern	2	1	.667
14	Illinois	2	2	.500
15	Maryland	2	2	.500
16	Michigan State	2	2	.500
17	Purdue	1	3	.250
18	Rutgers	1	3	.250

	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

	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

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	4	0	1.000
2	Clemson	3	1	.750
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	Pittsburgh	4	0	1.000
5	Virginia Tech	4	0	1.000
6	Virginia	3	1	.750
7	Wake Forest	3	1	.750
8	Louisville	2	2	.500
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

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

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

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
2	Liberty	3	1	.750
3	Delaware	2	2	.500
4	Florida International	2	2	.500
5	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	New Mexico State	1	3	.250
8	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
9	Western Kentucky	1	3	.250
10	Middle Tennessee	2	2	.500

	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