LeShon Johnson rushed for the most yards in 1993, with 1,976 yards.

	NAME	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	LeShon Johnson L. Johnson	1,976	1993	NIU	11	327	6.0	179.6	12	106	16	6.6	9.6	0
2	Bam Morris B. Morris	1,752	1993	TTU	11	298	5.9	159.3	22	150	22	6.8	13.6	0
3	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	1,530	1993	SDSU	12	300	5.1	127.5	21	644	47	13.7	53.7	3
4	Brent Moss B. Moss	1,479	1993	WIS	11	276	5.4	134.5	14	19	4	4.8	1.7	0
5	Ron Rivers R. Rivers	1,440	1993	FRES	11	216	6.7	130.9	14	118	14	8.4	10.7	0
6	Junior Smith J. Smith	1,352	1993	ECU	11	278	4.9	122.9	9	101	12	8.4	9.2	0
7	Napoleon Kaufman N. Kaufman	1,299	1993	WASH	11	226	5.7	118.1	14	139	23	6.0	12.6	0
8	Errict Rhett E. Rhett	1,289	1993	FLA	12	247	5.2	107.4	11	271	36	7.5	22.6	0
9	Terrell Willis T. Willis	1,261	1993	RUTG	11	195	6.5	114.6	13	61	9	6.8	5.5	0
10	James Bostic J. Bostic	1,205	1993	AUB	11	199	6.1	109.5	12	40	10	4.0	3.6	1
11	Robert Walker R. Walker	1,191	1993	WVU	11	201	5.9	108.3	11	20	8	2.5	1.8	0
12	David Small D. Small	1,179	1993	CIN	11	223	5.3	107.2	17	86	14	6.1	7.8	0
13	Charlie Garner C. Garner	1,161	1993	TENN	11	159	7.3	105.5	8	81	12	6.8	7.4	0
14	Dwayne Thomas D. Thomas	1,130	1993	VT	11	214	5.3	102.7	11	115	17	6.8	10.5	1
15	June Henley J. Henley	1,127	1993	KU	12	233	4.8	93.9	12	53	8	6.6	4.4	0
16	Mario Bates M. Bates	1,111	1993	ASU	11	246	4.5	101.0	8	31	7	4.4	2.8	0
17	Raymont Harris R. Harris	1,109	1993	OSU	11	234	4.7	100.8	9	55	6	9.2	5.0	0
18	John Leach J. Leach	1,089	1993	WAKE	11	215	5.1	99.0	10	340	41	8.3	30.9	1
19	Curtis Martin C. Martin	1,075	1993	PITT	10	210	5.1	107.5	7	249	33	7.5	24.9	1
20	Darnell Campbell D. Campbell	1,071	1993	BC	11	221	4.8	97.4	19	185	15	12.3	16.8	2
21	Marquis Williams M. Williams	1,060	1993	ARST	11	250	4.2	96.4	5	97	8	12.1	8.8	1
22	Lee Becton L. Becton	1,044	1993	ND	11	164	6.4	94.9	6	153	12	12.8	13.9	1
23	Calvin Jones C. Jones	1,043	1993	NEB	9	185	5.6	115.9	12	117	7	16.7	13.0	1
24	Lindsey Chapman L. Chapman	1,037	1993	CAL	12	207	5.0	86.4	14	194	18	10.8	16.2	3
25	Curtis Johnson C. Johnson	1,034	1993	UNC	12	173	6.0	86.2	11	60	9	6.7	5.0	1

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PASS

689

Holst

RUSH

875

Wright

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506

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17.1

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OPP PPG

24.3

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PASS YDS/G

98.8

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	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
9	Eastern Michigan	3-5	4-8
10	Ball State	3-5	4-8
11	Bowling Green	2-6	4-8
12	Northern Illinois	2-6	3-9
13	UMass	0-8	0-12

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 9/5	NIU	@	IOWA	4:15 PM
Sat 9/12	ILST	@	NIU	7:00 PM
Sat 9/19	NIU	@	ARIZ	10:30 PM
Sat 9/26	NIU	@	GAST	1:00 PM
Sat 10/10	AFA	@	NIU	7:30 PM

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Pass Yards Leaders

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3,973

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Rec Yards Leaders

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QB Rating Leaders

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42.0

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512.4

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488.7

482.9

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285.6

266.3

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CFB 2025 Standings

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Duke	9	5	.643
2	Virginia	11	3	.786
3	Miami	13	2	.867
4	Pittsburgh	8	5	.615
5	SMU	9	4	.692
6	Georgia Tech	9	4	.692
7	California	7	6	.538
8	Clemson	7	6	.538
9	NC State	8	5	.615
10	Louisville	9	4	.692
11	Wake Forest	9	4	.692
12	Stanford	4	8	.333
13	Florida State	5	7	.417
14	North Carolina	4	8	.333
15	Virginia Tech	3	9	.250
16	Boston College	2	10	.167
17	Syracuse	3	9	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	12	2	.857
2	Alabama	11	4	.733
3	Ole Miss	13	2	.867
4	Texas A&M	11	2	.846
5	Texas	10	3	.769
6	Oklahoma	10	3	.769
7	Vanderbilt	10	3	.769
8	Missouri	8	5	.615
9	Tennessee	8	5	.615
10	LSU	7	6	.538
11	Kentucky	5	7	.417
12	Florida	4	8	.333
13	Auburn	5	7	.417
14	Mississippi State	5	8	.385
15	South Carolina	4	8	.333
16	Arkansas	2	10	.167

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	15	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	12	2	.857
3	Oregon	13	2	.867
4	Michigan	9	4	.692
5	USC	9	4	.692
6	Iowa	9	4	.692
7	Illinois	9	4	.692
8	Minnesota	8	5	.615
9	Washington	9	4	.692
10	Nebraska	7	6	.538
11	Northwestern	7	6	.538
12	Penn State	7	6	.538
13	UCLA	3	9	.250
14	Rutgers	5	7	.417
15	Wisconsin	4	8	.333
16	Maryland	4	8	.333
17	Michigan State	4	8	.333
18	Purdue	2	10	.167

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	10	4	.714
2	New Mexico	9	4	.692
3	San Diego State	9	4	.692
4	Boise State	9	5	.643
5	Fresno State	9	4	.692
6	Hawaii	9	4	.692
7	Utah State	6	7	.462
8	Air Force	4	8	.333
9	Wyoming	4	8	.333
10	Nevada	3	9	.250
11	San José State	3	9	.250
12	Colorado State	2	10	.167

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	12	2	.857
2	Tulane	11	3	.786
3	Navy	11	2	.846
4	South Florida	9	4	.692
5	East Carolina	9	4	.692
6	Memphis	8	5	.615
7	Army	7	6	.538
8	UTSA	7	6	.538
9	Temple	5	7	.417
10	Florida Atlantic	4	8	.333
11	Rice	5	8	.385
12	UAB	4	8	.333
13	Tulsa	4	8	.333
14	Charlotte	1	11	.083

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	10	2	.833
2	UConn	9	4	.692

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	12	2	.857
2	BYU	12	2	.857
3	Utah	11	2	.846
4	Houston	10	3	.769
5	Arizona	9	4	.692
6	Arizona State	8	5	.615
7	Iowa State	8	4	.667
8	Kansas State	6	6	.500
9	TCU	9	4	.692
10	Cincinnati	7	6	.538
11	Baylor	5	7	.417
12	Kansas	5	7	.417
13	UCF	5	7	.417
14	West Virginia	4	8	.333
15	Colorado	3	9	.250
16	Oklahoma State	1	11	.083

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Washington State	7	6	.538
2	Oregon State	2	10	.167

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Western Michigan	10	4	.714
2	Miami (OH)	7	7	.500
3	Ohio	9	4	.692
4	Toledo	8	5	.615
5	Central Michigan	7	6	.538
6	Akron	5	7	.417
7	Buffalo	5	7	.417
8	Kent State	5	7	.417
9	Eastern Michigan	4	8	.333
10	Ball State	4	8	.333
11	Bowling Green	4	8	.333
12	Northern Illinois	3	9	.250
13	UMass	0	12	.000

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	JMU	12	2	.857
2	Troy	8	6	.571
3	Old Dominion	10	3	.769
4	Southern Miss	7	6	.538
5	Coastal Carolina	6	7	.462
6	Louisiana	6	7	.462
7	Georgia Southern	7	6	.538
8	Arkansas State	7	6	.538
9	Marshall	5	7	.417
10	Texas State	7	6	.538
11	Appalachian State	5	8	.385
12	South Alabama	4	8	.333
13	Georgia State	1	11	.083
14	Louisiana-Monroe	3	9	.250

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Kennesaw State	10	4	.714
2	Jacksonville State	9	5	.643
3	Western Kentucky	9	4	.692
4	Louisiana Tech	8	5	.615
5	Missouri State	7	6	.538
6	FIU	7	6	.538
7	Delaware	7	6	.538
8	Liberty	4	8	.333
9	Middle Tennessee	3	9	.250
10	New Mexico State	4	8	.333
11	UTEP	2	10	.167
12	Sam Houston	2	10	.167