most yards single game record college football

Emmett White has the most all-purpose yards in a game, with 578 yards against New Mexico State on November 4, 2000.

	NAME	YDS	DATE	TM		OPP	TD	RUSH YDS	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC TD	KR YDS	KR TD	PR YDS	PR TD
1	Emmett White E. White	578	11/4/2000	USU	@	NMSU	4	322	4	134	0	120	0	2	0
2	Tavon Austin T. Austin	572	11/17/2012	WVU	vs	OKLA	2	344	2	82	0	146	0
3	Reggie Bush R. Bush	513	11/19/2005	USC	vs	FRES	2	294	2	68	0	135	0	16	0
4	Tobias Palmer T. Palmer	496	11/17/2012	NCST	@	CLEM	3			219	3	277	0
5	Marqise Lee M. Lee	469	10/27/2012	USC	@	ARIZ	2	1	0	345	2	123	0
6	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	461	12/5/2015	STAN	@	USC	2	207	1	105	1	120	0	29	0
7	Samaje Perine S. Perine	446	11/22/2014	OKLA	vs	KU	5	427	5	19	0
8	Tyler Lockett T. Lockett	440	11/23/2013	KSU	vs	OKLA	3			278	3	162	0
9	Robbie Mixon R. Mixon	435	11/2/2002	CMU	@	EMU	4	377	4	7	0	51	0
10	Rashaad Penny R. Penny	429	11/18/2017	SDSU	vs	NEV	4	222	2	6	0	131	1	70	1
11	Donnie Avery D. Avery	427	10/13/2007	HOU	vs	RICE	2			346	2	81	0
12	Marcus Green M. Green	418	11/25/2017	ULM	vs	ARST	2	19	0	193	1	206	1	0	0
13	Taveon Rogers T. Rogers	412	11/12/2011	NMSU	vs	FRES	2			166	1	246	1
14	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	412	11/20/1999	TCU	vs	UTEP		406		6
15	Travis Prentice T. Prentice	411	11/6/1999	M-OH	vs	AKR		376		35
16	Troy Edwards T. Edwards	411	8/29/1998	LT	@	NEB		6		405
17	Jaret Patterson J. Patterson	409	11/28/2020	BUFF	vs	KENT	8	409	8
18	Melvin Gordon M. Gordon	408	11/15/2014	WIS	vs	NEB	4	408	4
19	Marqise Lee M. Lee	408	11/3/2012	USC	vs	ORE	2			157	2	251	0
20	Chris Johnson C. Johnson	408	12/23/2007	ECU	vs	BSU	2	223	1	32	1	153	0
21	Chris Johnson C. Johnson	408	11/3/2007	ECU	@	MEM	4	301	4	12	0	95	0
22	Bernard Reedy B. Reedy	407	10/13/2012	TOL	@	EMU	3			237	2	170	1
23	Deon Jackson D. Jackson	403	10/27/2018	DUKE	@	PITT	1	162	0	89	1	152	0
24	Antonio Brown A. Brown	403	1/6/2010	CMU	vs	TROY	2	22	1	178	0	203	1
25	Ka'Deem Carey K. Carey	400	11/10/2012	ARIZ	vs	COLO	5	366	5	34	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,120

Brosterhous

RUSH

527

Jacobs

REC

479

Wood

Team Rankings

PPG

16.5

152nd

OPP PPG

21.5

45th

RUSH YDS/G

125.4

133rd

PASS YDS/G

182.4

138th

2026 Pac-12 Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
3	Texas State	4-2	6-4
4	Oregon State	3-3	5-5
5	Utah State	3-3	4-6
6	Fresno State	2-4	5-5
7	Washington State	1-5	2-8

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 11/21	USU	@	ORST	10:30 PM

Last Game

Utah State

4 - 6

Final

San Diego State

5 - 5

Sat 14 Nov 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

3,239

Mestemaker

3,169

Atkinson

3,150

Fifita

Rush Yards Leaders

1,335

Flora

1,320

Sheppard

1,291

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

1,349

Legree

1,317

Smith

1,045

Hatcher

Pass TD Leaders

30

Mestemaker

29

Mensah

29

Veltkamp

Rush TD Leaders

20

Hawkins

19

Sheppard

18

Gutierrez

Rec TD Leaders

15

Legree

15

Smith

13

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

186.8

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

179.8

Stockton

Sack Leaders

14.0

Bradley

11.5

Dean

11.0

Zock

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

44.1

43.9

42.2

41.8

39.7

Opp PPG Rankings

11.7

11.9

12.0

12.5

13.8

14.1

Total Yards Rankings

526.7

520.7

520.1

518.1

512.3

499.2

Rush Yards Rankings

344.0

324.7

298.1

265.6

258.7

240.7

Pass Yards Rankings

373.0

334.9

331.0

328.9

326.2

320.8

Sack Leaders

40.0

39.0

38.0

37.0

32.0

31.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	9	1	.900
2	San Diego State	5	5	.500
3	Texas State	6	4	.600
4	Oregon State	5	5	.500
5	Utah State	4	6	.400
6	Fresno State	5	5	.500
7	Washington State	2	8	.200
8	Colorado State	3	7	.300

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	10	0	1.000
2	Indiana	9	1	.900
3	Oregon	7	3	.700
4	Ohio State	7	3	.700
5	Iowa	8	2	.800
6	Wisconsin	6	4	.600
7	USC	7	3	.700
8	Illinois	6	4	.600
9	Penn State	6	4	.600
10	Minnesota	5	5	.500
11	Northwestern	6	4	.600
12	Washington	6	4	.600
13	Nebraska	6	4	.600
14	Maryland	4	6	.400
15	Michigan	5	5	.500
16	Purdue	3	7	.300
17	Michigan State	3	7	.300
18	Rutgers	2	8	.200

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	9	1	.900
2	Alabama	8	2	.800
3	Texas	8	2	.800
4	Tennessee	8	2	.800
5	Kentucky	7	3	.700
6	Ole Miss	6	3	.667
7	South Carolina	6	4	.600
8	Oklahoma	5	4	.556
9	Florida	6	4	.600
10	Auburn	6	4	.600
11	LSU	6	4	.600
12	Missouri	6	4	.600
13	Arkansas	4	6	.400
14	Mississippi State	4	6	.400
15	Texas A&M	4	6	.400
16	Vanderbilt	4	6	.400

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	9	1	.900
2	Jacksonville State	7	3	.700
3	Kennesaw State	4	6	.400
4	Middle Tennessee	5	5	.500
5	Delaware	5	5	.500
6	Western Kentucky	4	6	.400
7	Missouri State	4	6	.400
8	Florida International	4	6	.400
9	New Mexico State	3	7	.300
10	Sam Houston	1	9	.100

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	8	2	.800
2	Georgia Southern	6	4	.600
3	Louisiana	7	3	.700
4	James Madison	8	3	.727
5	South Alabama	5	5	.500
6	Appalachian State	6	4	.600
7	Louisiana-Monroe	2	8	.200
8	Coastal Carolina	4	6	.400
9	Arkansas State	4	6	.400
10	Georgia State	5	5	.500
11	Troy	4	6	.400
12	Marshall	5	5	.500
13	Southern Miss	3	7	.300
14	Old Dominion	3	7	.300

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	9	1	.900
2	Wake Forest	9	1	.900
3	Louisville	7	3	.700
4	SMU	7	3	.700
5	Duke	7	3	.700
6	Clemson	6	4	.600
7	Florida State	5	5	.500
8	Pittsburgh	6	4	.600
9	Stanford	5	5	.500
10	Virginia Tech	6	4	.600
11	Virginia	5	5	.500
12	Syracuse	5	5	.500
13	North Carolina	5	5	.500
14	Boston College	4	6	.400
15	NC State	4	6	.400
16	California	3	7	.300
17	Georgia Tech	3	7	.300

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	9	1	.900
2	UConn	5	5	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	8	2	.800
2	Memphis	8	2	.800
3	North Texas	7	3	.700
4	UAB	6	4	.600
5	East Carolina	6	4	.600
6	Army	5	4	.556
7	Tulsa	6	4	.600
8	Florida Atlantic	6	4	.600
9	Tulane	5	5	.500
10	South Florida	6	4	.600
11	Navy	3	6	.333
12	Charlotte	1	9	.100
13	Temple	2	8	.200
14	Rice	1	9	.100

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Toledo	8	2	.800
2	Western Michigan	7	3	.700
3	Buffalo	7	3	.700
4	Ohio	7	3	.700
5	Miami (OH)	6	4	.600
6	Central Michigan	5	5	.500
7	Eastern Michigan	4	6	.400
8	Bowling Green	3	7	.300
9	UMass	5	5	.500
10	Kent State	3	7	.300
11	Ball State	3	7	.300
12	Sacramento State	2	9	.182
13	Akron	1	9	.100

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	10	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	9	1	.900
3	BYU	8	2	.800
4	Houston	7	3	.700
5	Baylor	6	4	.600
6	Arizona	7	3	.700
7	Arizona State	6	4	.600
8	Oklahoma State	6	4	.600
9	UCF	5	5	.500
10	Iowa State	5	5	.500
11	TCU	5	5	.500
12	Kansas	4	6	.400
13	West Virginia	5	5	.500
14	Cincinnati	5	5	.500
15	Colorado	4	6	.400
16	Kansas State	4	6	.400

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	Wyoming	7	3	.700
2	New Mexico	8	2	.800
3	North Dakota State	8	2	.800
4	Air Force	8	2	.800
5	UNLV	6	4	.600
6	Nevada	4	6	.400
7	San Jose State	5	6	.455
8	Hawai'i	3	7	.300
9	UTEP	1	9	.100
10	Northern Illinois	0	10	.000