Larry Johnson rushed for the most yards in 2002, with 2,087 yards.

	NAME	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	2,087	2002	PSU	13	271	7.7	160.5	20	349	41	8.5	26.8	3
2	Michael Turner M. Turner	1,915	2002	NIU	12	338	5.7	159.6	19	100	10	10.0	8.3	0
3	Quentin Griffin Q. Griffin	1,884	2002	OKLA	14	287	6.6	134.6	15	264	35	7.5	18.9	3
4	Chris Brown C. Brown	1,841	2002	COLO	12	303	6.1	153.4	19	40	5	8.0	3.3	0
5	Willis McGahee W. McGahee	1,753	2002	MIA	13	282	6.2	134.8	28	355	27	13.1	27.3	0
6	Avon Cobourne A. Cobourne	1,710	2002	WVU	13	335	5.1	131.5	17	146	15	9.7	11.2	0
7	Steven Jackson S. Jackson	1,690	2002	ORST	13	319	5.3	130.0	15	165	17	9.7	12.7	2
8	Marcus Merriweather M. Merriweather	1,618	2002	BALL	12	332	4.9	134.8	12	207	22	9.4	17.3	2
9	Brock Forsey B. Forsey	1,611	2002	BSU	13	295	5.5	123.9	26	282	36	7.8	21.7	6
10	Cecil Sapp C. Sapp	1,601	2002	CSU	14	347	4.6	114.4	17	63	12	5.3	4.5	0
11	Rodney Davis R. Davis	1,586	2002	FRES	14	313	5.1	113.3	9	162	19	8.5	11.6	0
12	Anthony Davis A. Davis	1,555	2002	WIS	13	300	5.2	119.6	13	48	6	8.0	3.7	0
13	Joffrey Reynolds J. Reynolds	1,545	2002	HOU	12	316	4.9	128.8	11	135	19	7.1	11.3	2
14	Darren Sproles D. Sproles	1,465	2002	KSU	13	237	6.2	112.7	17	99	9	11.0	7.6	0
15	Derrick Knight D. Knight	1,432	2002	BC	13	259	5.5	110.2	12	372	37	10.1	28.6	2
16	Artose Pinner A. Pinner	1,414	2002	UK	12	283	5.0	117.8	13	264	37	7.1	22.0	2
17	Jammal Lord J. Lord	1,412	2002	NEB	14	251	5.6	100.9	8
18	Danny Smith D. Smith	1,390	2002	ARST	13	254	5.5	106.9	14	121	11	11.0	9.3	0
19	Demarco McCleskey D. McCleskey	1,361	2002	CIN	14	315	4.3	97.2	15	368	32	11.5	26.3	2
20	Robbie Mixon R. Mixon	1,361	2002	CMU	12	255	5.3	113.4	9	253	26	9.7	21.1	1
21	Antoineo Harris A. Harris	1,330	2002	ILL	12	278	4.8	110.8	8	129	16	8.1	10.8	0
22	Lee Suggs L. Suggs	1,325	2002	VT	14	257	5.2	94.6	22	126	11	11.5	9.0	2
23	Musa Smith M. Smith	1,324	2002	UGA	13	260	5.1	101.8	8	107	15	7.1	8.2	0
24	Terry Jackson II T. Jackson II	1,318	2002	MINN	13	238	5.5	101.4	6	30	7	4.3	2.3	1
25	Kevin Galbreath K. Galbreath	1,298	2002	UNT	13	272	4.8	99.8	9	21	1	21.0	1.6	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,339

Grunkemeyer

RUSH

1,303

Allen

REC

552

Pena

Team Rankings

PPG

31.8

38th

OPP PPG

21.4

41st

RUSH YDS/G

177.5

50th

PASS YDS/G

181.6

139th

2025 Big 10 Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
10	Nebraska	4-5	7-6
11	Northwestern	4-5	7-6
12	Penn State	3-6	7-6
13	UCLA	3-6	3-9
14	Rutgers	2-7	5-7

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 9/5	MRSH	@	PSU	3:30 PM
Sat 9/12	PSU	@	TEM	12:00 PM
Sat 9/19	BUFF	@	PSU	12:00 PM
Sat 9/26	WIS	@	PSU	1:00 PM
Fri 10/2	PSU	@	NW	8:00 PM

Last Game

Penn State

1 - 0

Final

Clemson

0 - 1

Sat 27 Dec 2025

CFB 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,379

Mestemaker

3,973

Mensah

3,937

Chambliss

Rush Yards Leaders

1,659

Cook

1,649

Hardy

1,567

Lacy

Rec Yards Leaders

1,291

Scudero

1,278

Bell

1,264

Young

Pass TD Leaders

41

Mendoza

34

Mensah

34

Mestemaker

Rush TD Leaders

25

Hawkins

24

Lacy

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

15

Sarratt

14

Brown

13

Cooper

QB Rating Leaders

182.9

Mendoza

177.5

Sayin

170.4

Pavia

Sack Leaders

14.5

Bailey

14.5

Tucker

12.5

Smith

CFB 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.1

42.0

41.6

41.3

40.5

39.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.3

11.7

11.8

13.3

14.8

15.4

Total Yards Rankings

512.4

489.7

488.7

482.9

472.8

472.1

Rush Yards Rankings

285.6

266.3

261.4

254.9

246.8

241.5

Pass Yards Rankings

340.2

318.0

313.3

309.6

296.0

292.8

Sack Leaders

50.0

46.0

45.0

43.0

41.0

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