Casey Roussel has the most rushing yards in a game, with 36,526 yards against Memphis on October 30, 1999.
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most rushing yards by a player in a college football game ever| NAME | RUSH YDS | DATE | TM | OPP | ATT | YPC | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC TD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | C. Roussel | 36,526 | 10/30/1999 |  TULN | vs |  MEM | 1 | 36526.0 | ||||||
| 2 |  | S. Perine | 427 | 11/22/2014 |  OKLA | vs |  KU | 34 | 12.6 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 19.0 | 0 |
| 3 | | J. Patterson | 409 | 11/28/2020 |  BUFF | vs |  KENT | 36 | 11.4 | 8 | |||||
| 4 |  | M. Gordon | 408 | 11/15/2014 |  WIS | vs |  NEB | 25 | 16.3 | 4 | |||||
| 5 |  | L. Tomlinson | 406 | 11/20/1999 |  TCU | vs |  UTEP | 43 | 9.4 | 6 | 2 | 3.0 | |||
| 6 |  | D. Davis | 378 | 9/28/1996 |  ISU | vs |  MIZ | 41 | 9.2 | -4 | 1 | -4.0 | |||
| 7 | | R. Mixon | 377 | 11/2/2002 |  CMU | @ |  EMU | 43 | 8.8 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| 8 | | T. Prentice | 376 | 11/6/1999 |  M-OH | vs |  AKR | 41 | 9.2 | 35 | 1 | 35.0 | |||
| 9 | | A. Whatley | 373 | 9/20/1997 | KENT | @ |  EMU | 42 | 8.9 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |||
| 10 |  | K. Carey | 366 | 11/10/2012 |  ARIZ | vs |  COLO | 25 | 14.6 | 5 | 34 | 2 | 17.0 | 0 | |
| 11 | | G. Wolfe | 353 | 9/30/2006 |  NIU | @ |  BALL | 31 | 11.4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| 12 | | M. Harris | 351 | 11/17/2012 |  TEM | @ |  ARMY | 36 | 9.8 | 7 | |||||
| 13 | | S. Harley | 351 | 11/30/1996 |  ECU | vs |  NCST | 42 | 8.4 | 5 | 2 | 2.5 | |||
| 14 |  | R. Williams | 350 | 10/3/1998 |  TEX | vs | ISU | 37 | 9.5 | 17 | 2 | 8.5 | |||
| 15 | | S. White | 348 | 8/30/2008 |  NAVY | vs |  TOWS | 19 | 18.3 | 3 | |||||
| 16 | | L. Allen | 345 | 11/15/2014 |  WKU | vs | ARMY | 33 | 10.5 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 6.0 | 0 |
| 17 | | T. Austin | 344 | 11/17/2012 |  WVU | vs | OKLA | 21 | 16.4 | 2 | 82 | 4 | 20.5 | 0 | |
| 18 | | M. Forte | 342 | 10/20/2007 |  TULN | @ |  SMU | 38 | 9.0 | 4 | |||||
| 19 | | D. Foreman | 341 | 11/5/2016 | TEX | @ |  TTU | 33 | 10.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 20 |  | A. Williams | 339 | 11/16/2013 |  BC | vs | NCST | 42 | 8.1 | 2 | |||||
| 21 | | R. Dayne | 339 | 11/30/1996 | WIS | @ |  HAW | 36 | 9.4 | 8 | 1 | 8.0 | |||
| 22 | | K. Carrier | 338 | 10/20/2012 |  UNM | @ |  AFA | 39 | 8.7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| 23 | | K. Harris | 337 | 9/4/2004 | WVU | vs |  ECU | 25 | 13.5 | 4 | |||||
| 24 |  | J. Williams | 332 | 10/22/2016 |  UTAH | @ |  UCLA | 29 | 11.4 | 4 | |||||
| 25 |  | T. Sermon | 331 | 12/19/2020 |  OSU | vs |  NW | 29 | 11.4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1.3 | 0 |
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1995 season.
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Team Rankings
PPG
25.9
88th
OPP PPG
25.5
86th
RUSH YDS/G
175.1
54th
PASS YDS/G
233.1
80th
2025 AAC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
3 |  North Texas | 4-1 | 8-1 |
4 |  South Florida | 3-1 | 6-2 |
5 |  Tulane | 3-1 | 6-2 |
6 |  East Carolina | 3-1 | 5-3 |
7 |  Temple | 3-2 | 5-4 |
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| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  BYU | 8 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2 |  Texas Tech | 8 | 1 | .889 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ohio State | 8 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2 |  Indiana | 9 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Miami (OH) | 5 | 3 | .625 |
| 2 | Buffalo | 5 | 4 | .556 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Notre Dame | 6 | 2 | .750 |
| 2 |  UConn | 6 | 3 | .667 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oregon State | 2 | 7 | .222 |
| 2 |  Washington State | 4 | 5 | .444 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  San Diego State | 7 | 1 | .875 |
| 2 |  Boise State | 6 | 3 | .667 |
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Navy| Atlantic Coast | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Virginia | 8 | 1 | .889 |
| 2 |  Georgia Tech | 8 | 1 | .889 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  JMU | 7 | 1 | .875 |
| 2 |  Coastal Carolina | 5 | 3 | .625 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kennesaw State | 6 | 2 | .750 |
| 2 |  Jacksonville State | 5 | 3 | .625 |
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