most rushing yards season college

Barry Sanders has rushed for the most yards in a season, with 2,628 yards in 1988.

Interpreted as:
most rushing yards by a player season college
NAMERUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
2,628
1988
11
344
7.6
238.9
37
106
19
5.6
9.6
0
2Ashton Jeanty
A. Jeanty
2,601
2024
14
374
7.0
185.8
29
138
23
35
6.0
9.9
1
3Melvin Gordon
M. Gordon
2,587
2014
14
343
7.5
184.8
29
153
19
27
8.1
10.9
3
4Kevin Smith
K. Smith
2,567
2007
14
450
5.7
183.4
29
242
24
10.1
17.3
1
5Marcus Allen
M. Allen
2,342
1981
11
403
5.8
212.9
22
217
29
7.5
19.7
1
6Rashaad Penny
R. Penny
2,248
2017
13
289
7.8
172.9
23
135
19
27
7.1
10.4
2
7Derrick Henry
D. Henry
2,219
2015
15
395
5.6
147.9
28
91
11
17
8.3
6.1
0
8Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
2,194
2018
13
307
7.1
168.8
16
60
8
14
7.5
4.6
0
9Troy Davis
T. Davis
2,185
1996
11
402
5.4
198.6
21
64
13
4.9
5.8
0
10Andre Williams
A. Williams
2,177
2013
13
355
6.1
167.5
18
0
0
1
0.0
0
11LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
2,158
2000
11
369
5.8
196.2
22
40
10
4.0
3.6
0
12Mike Rozier
M. Rozier
2,148
1983
12
275
7.8
179.0
29
106
10
10.6
8.8
0
13Donnel Pumphrey
D. Pumphrey
2,133
2016
14
349
6.1
152.4
17
231
27
39
8.6
16.5
0
14Matt Forte
M. Forte
2,127
2007
12
361
5.9
177.3
23
282
32
8.8
23.5
0
15Ricky Williams
R. Williams
2,124
1998
11
361
5.9
193.1
27
262
24
10.9
23.8
1
16Darrell Henderson
D. Henderson
2,119
2018
14
230
9.2
151.4
25
304
21
27
14.5
21.7
3
17Bryce Love
B. Love
2,118
2017
13
263
8.1
162.9
19
33
6
8
5.5
2.5
0
18Chuba Hubbard
C. Hubbard
2,094
2019
13
328
6.4
161.1
21
198
23
30
8.6
15.2
0
19Larry Johnson
L. Johnson
2,087
2002
13
271
7.7
160.5
20
349
41
8.5
26.8
3
20Donald Brown
D. Brown
2,083
2008
13
367
5.7
160.2
18
125
21
6.0
9.6
0
21Rashaan Salaam
R. Salaam
2,055
1994
11
298
6.9
186.8
24
294
24
12.3
26.7
0
22Tevin Coleman
T. Coleman
2,036
2014
12
270
7.5
169.7
15
141
25
33
5.6
11.8
0
23D'Onta Foreman
D. Foreman
2,028
2016
11
323
6.3
184.4
15
75
7
9
10.7
6.8
0
24Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
2,019
2015
14
337
6.0
144.2
8
645
45
54
14.3
46.1
5
25J.J. Arrington
J.J. Arrington
2,018
2004
12
289
7.0
168.2
15
121
21
5.8
10.1
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1956 season.

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