ohio state single season rushing yd leaders

J.K. Dobbins has rushed for the most yards for Ohio State in a season, with 2,003 yards in 2019.

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Assumption:All-time
Data note: Rushing Yards: player season data complete from 1956

	NAME	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	J.K. Dobbins	2,003	2019	OSU	14	301	6.7	143.1	21	247	23	31	10.7	17.6	2
2	Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott	1,878	2014	OSU	15	273	6.9	125.2	18	220	28	32	7.9	14.7	0
3	Eddie George E. George	1,826	1995	OSU	12	303	6.0	152.2	23	399	44		9.1	33.3	1
4	Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott	1,821	2015	OSU	13	289	6.3	140.1	23	206	27	30	7.6	15.8	0
5	Keith Byars K. Byars	1,655	1984	OSU	11	313	5.3	150.5	22	453	37		12.2	41.2	2
6	Archie Griffin A. Griffin	1,620	1974	OSU	11	236	6.9	147.3	12	52	3		17.3	4.7	0
7	Chris Wells C. Wells	1,609	2007	OSU	13	274	5.9	123.8	15	21	5		4.2	1.6	0
8	Carlos Hyde C. Hyde	1,521	2013	OSU	11	208	7.3	138.3	15	147	16	24	9.2	13.4	3
9	Archie Griffin A. Griffin	1,428	1973	OSU	10	225	6.3	142.8	6	32	5		6.4	3.2	1
10	J.K. Dobbins	1,403	2017	OSU	14	194	7.2	100.2	7	135	22	26	6.1	9.6	1
11	Pepe Pearson P. Pearson	1,373	1996	OSU	11	286	4.8	124.8	17	214	18		11.9	19.5	0
12	Tim Spencer T. Spencer	1,371	1982	OSU	11	252	5.4	124.6	12	115	12		9.6	10.5	1
13	Archie Griffin A. Griffin	1,357	1975	OSU	11	245	5.5	123.4	4	158	13		12.2	14.4	0
14	Eddie George E. George	1,353	1994	OSU	12	261	5.2	112.8	12	117	16		7.3	9.8	0
15	Antonio Pittman A. Pittman	1,331	2005	OSU	12	243	5.5	110.9	7	161	17		9.5	13.4	0
16	Braxton Miller B. Miller	1,271	2012	OSU	12	227	5.6	105.9	13
17	Jonathan Wells J. Wells	1,257	2001	OSU	11	232	5.4	114.3	15	117	11		10.6	10.6	0
18	TreVeyon Henderson T. Henderson	1,248	2021	OSU	13	183	6.8	96.0	15	312	27	30	11.6	24.0	4
19	Maurice Clarett M. Clarett	1,237	2002	OSU	11	222	5.6	112.5	16	104	12		8.7	9.5	2
20	Antonio Pittman A. Pittman	1,233	2006	OSU	13	242	5.1	94.8	14	127	14		9.1	9.8	0
21	Chris Wells C. Wells	1,197	2008	OSU	10	207	5.8	119.7	8	47	8		5.9	4.7	0
22	Calvin Murray C. Murray	1,192	1980	OSU	11	185	6.4	108.4	7	197	19		10.4	17.9	1
23	Jeff Logan J. Logan	1,169	1976	OSU	11	204	5.7	106.3	5	44	5		8.8	4.0	0
24	Dan Herron D. Herron	1,155	2010	OSU	13	216	5.3	88.8	16	180	19		9.5	13.8	0
25	Michael Wiley M. Wiley	1,147	1998	OSU	11	182	6.3	104.3	10	160	22		7.3	14.5	1

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Team Leaders

PASS

2,007

Sayin

RUSH

516

Jackson

REC

984

Smith

Team Rankings

PPG

39.3

10th

OPP PPG

13.4

7th

RUSH YDS/G

153.1

84th

PASS YDS/G

323.1

5th

2026 Big 10 Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
1	UCLA	5-0	7-0
2	Ohio State	4-0	6-1
3	Indiana	4-1	7-1
4	Northwestern	3-1	6-1
5	Minnesota	3-1	5-2

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/31	OSU	@	USC	7:30 PM
Sat 11/7	ORE	@	OSU	1:00 PM
Sat 11/14	NW	@	OSU	1:00 PM
Sat 11/21	OSU	@	NEB	1:00 PM
Sat 11/28	MICH	@	OSU	12:00 PM

Last Game

Ohio State

6 - 1

Final

Indiana

6 - 1

Sat 17 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,604

Atkinson

2,326

Mestemaker

2,303

Maiava

Rush Yards Leaders

963

Riley

957

Bishop

923

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

1,040

Legree

984

Smith

952

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

24

Atkinson

22

Mensah

21

Stokes

Rush TD Leaders

16

Hawkins

16

Hellums

13

Baugh

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

12

Smith

11

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

204.6

Mensah

185.9

Stockton

184.5

Sayin

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

9.0

Umanmielen

9.0

Osunsanmi

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.0

43.1

43.0

42.7

41.4

41.1

Opp PPG Rankings

11.3

12.0

12.5

13.4

13.9

Total Yards Rankings

551.9

529.1

527.0

525.7

517.7

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

345.7

337.4

307.7

272.0

271.4

261.6

Pass Yards Rankings

384.9

341.0

340.7

323.1

317.9

Sack Leaders

34.0

33.0

29.0

28.0

27.0

26.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	6	1	.857
2	Oregon State	5	2	.714
3	Texas State	4	3	.571
4	San Diego State	3	5	.375
5	Fresno State	4	3	.571
6	Colorado State	3	4	.429
7	Utah State	2	5	.286
8	Washington State	1	7	.125

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	7	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	6	1	.857
3	Indiana	7	1	.875
4	Northwestern	6	1	.857
5	Minnesota	5	2	.714
6	Wisconsin	5	2	.714
7	USC	6	2	.750
8	Purdue	3	4	.429
9	Illinois	4	3	.571
10	Oregon	4	3	.571
11	Iowa	5	2	.714
12	Nebraska	5	2	.714
13	Michigan	4	3	.571
14	Washington	4	3	.571
15	Rutgers	2	5	.286
16	Penn State	3	4	.429
17	Maryland	2	5	.286
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Kentucky	7	1	.875
2	Georgia	6	1	.857
3	Alabama	6	2	.750
4	Florida	5	2	.714
5	Ole Miss	5	2	.714
6	LSU	6	2	.750
7	Tennessee	6	2	.750
8	Oklahoma	4	3	.571
9	Missouri	5	2	.714
10	Texas	5	2	.714
11	Mississippi State	4	3	.571
12	Auburn	4	3	.571
13	South Carolina	4	3	.571
14	Arkansas	3	4	.429
15	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
16	Vanderbilt	3	5	.375

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	6	1	.857
2	Jacksonville State	5	2	.714
3	New Mexico State	3	4	.429
4	Middle Tennessee	4	3	.571
5	Western Kentucky	3	4	.429
6	Delaware	3	4	.429
7	Florida International	3	4	.429
8	Missouri State	2	5	.286
9	Kennesaw State	1	6	.143
10	Sam Houston	1	6	.143

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	5	2	.714
2	James Madison	7	1	.875
3	Appalachian State	5	2	.714
4	Georgia Southern	3	4	.429
5	South Alabama	4	3	.571
6	Louisiana	5	3	.625
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Georgia State	4	3	.571
9	Troy	3	4	.429
10	Coastal Carolina	2	5	.286
11	Southern Miss	2	5	.286
12	Louisiana-Monroe	1	6	.143
13	Marshall	4	3	.571
14	Old Dominion	2	6	.250

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	7	0	1.000
2	SMU	6	1	.857
3	Wake Forest	6	1	.857
4	Virginia Tech	6	2	.750
5	Louisville	4	3	.571
6	Clemson	4	3	.571
7	North Carolina	4	3	.571
8	Duke	5	2	.714
9	Boston College	4	3	.571
10	Pittsburgh	5	3	.625
11	Stanford	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	4	.500
13	California	3	5	.375
14	Florida State	3	4	.429
15	NC State	3	4	.429
16	Georgia Tech	2	5	.286
17	Syracuse	3	4	.429

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	6	1	.857
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	UNLV	4	3	.571
4	North Dakota State	6	2	.750
5	Air Force	5	2	.714
6	Nevada	3	4	.429
7	San Jose State	4	4	.500
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	6	.143
10	Northern Illinois	0	7	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	1	.857
2	UConn	4	3	.571

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	6	2	.750
2	Toledo	6	2	.750
3	Western Michigan	5	3	.625
4	Buffalo	5	3	.625
5	Miami (OH)	5	3	.625
6	Eastern Michigan	4	5	.444
7	Kent State	3	5	.375
8	Ball State	3	5	.375
9	Bowling Green	2	6	.250
10	UMass	4	4	.500
11	Central Michigan	3	5	.375
12	Akron	1	7	.125
13	Sacramento State	1	7	.125

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	7	1	.875
2	North Texas	5	2	.714
3	Army	5	2	.714
4	Memphis	6	2	.750
5	Florida Atlantic	5	2	.714
6	UAB	4	3	.571
7	Charlotte	1	6	.143
8	Temple	2	5	.286
9	South Florida	5	2	.714
10	East Carolina	3	4	.429
11	Tulane	3	4	.429
12	Tulsa	4	4	.500
13	Navy	2	5	.286
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	7	0	1.000
2	BYU	6	1	.857
3	Arizona	6	1	.857
4	Texas Tech	6	1	.857
5	Oklahoma State	5	2	.714
6	Houston	6	2	.750
7	Baylor	4	3	.571
8	Cincinnati	5	2	.714
9	Arizona State	4	3	.571
10	UCF	4	3	.571
11	West Virginia	5	3	.625
12	Kansas State	4	3	.571
13	Iowa State	3	4	.429
14	Kansas	3	4	.429
15	TCU	3	4	.429
16	Colorado	2	5	.286