who led in rushing in 2021

Lew Nichols rushed for the most yards in 2021, with 1,848 yards.

NAMERUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Lew Nichols
L. Nichols
1,848
2021
CMU CMU
13
341
5.4
142.2
16
338
40
52
8.5
26.0
2
2Kenneth Walker III
K. Walker III
1,646
2021
MSU MSU
12
264
6.2
137.2
18
89
13
20
6.8
7.4
1
3Tyler Badie
T. Badie
1,604
2021
MIZ MIZ
12
268
6.0
133.7
14
330
54
74
6.1
27.5
4
4Tyler Allgeier
T. Allgeier
1,601
2021
BYU BYU
13
276
5.8
123.2
23
199
28
39
7.1
15.3
0
5Abram Smith
A. Smith
1,601
2021
BAY BAY
14
257
6.2
114.4
12
75
13
19
5.8
5.4
0
6Sean Tucker
S. Tucker
1,496
2021
SYR SYR
12
246
6.1
124.7
12
255
20
27
12.8
21.3
2
7Sincere McCormick
S. McCormick
1,479
2021
UTSA UTSA
14
299
4.9
105.6
15
184
22
23
8.4
13.1
0
8Breece Hall
B. Hall
1,472
2021
ISU ISU
12
253
5.8
122.7
20
302
36
42
8.4
25.2
3
9Bryant Koback
B. Koback
1,408
2021
TOL TOL
13
209
6.7
108.3
16
334
29
36
11.5
25.7
2
10Deuce Vaughn
D. Vaughn
1,404
2021
KSU KSU
13
235
6.0
108.0
18
468
49
66
9.6
36.0
4
11Rasheen Ali
R. Ali
1,401
2021
MRSH MRSH
13
250
5.6
107.8
23
334
45
57
7.4
25.7
1
12Christopher Rodriguez Jr.
C. Rodriguez Jr.
1,379
2021
UK UK
13
225
6.1
106.1
9
61
13
19
4.7
4.7
3
13DeWayne McBride
D. McBride
1,371
2021
UAB UAB
13
204
6.7
105.5
13
19
3
5
6.3
1.5
0
14Brad Roberts
B. Roberts
1,356
2021
AFA AFA
13
299
4.5
104.3
13
0
0
1
0.0
0
15Brian Robinson Jr.
B. Robinson Jr.
1,343
2021
ALA ALA
14
271
5.0
95.9
14
296
35
42
8.5
21.1
2
16B.J. Baylor
B.J. Baylor
1,337
2021
ORST ORST
13
227
5.9
102.8
13
75
8
12
9.4
5.8
0
17Hassan Haskins
H. Haskins
1,327
2021
MICH MICH
14
270
4.9
94.8
20
131
18
23
7.3
9.4
0
18Jerome Ford
J. Ford
1,319
2021
CIN CIN
13
215
6.1
101.5
19
220
21
22
10.5
16.9
1
19Travis Dye
T. Dye
1,271
2021
ORE ORE
14
211
6.0
90.8
16
402
46
55
8.7
28.7
2
20Braelon Allen
B. Allen
1,268
2021
WIS WIS
12
186
6.8
105.7
12
39
8
12
4.9
3.3
0
21Charles Williams
C. Williams
1,261
2021
UNLV UNLV
12
254
5.0
105.1
15
202
13
17
15.5
16.8
0
22Kennedy Brooks
K. Brooks
1,253
2021
OKLA OKLA
13
198
6.3
96.4
13
73
9
11
8.1
5.6
0
23TreVeyon Henderson
T. Henderson
1,248
2021
OSU OSU
13
183
6.8
96.0
15
312
27
30
11.6
24.0
4
24Mataeo Durant
M. Durant
1,233
2021
DUKE DUKE
12
256
4.8
102.8
9
256
27
32
9.5
21.3
2
25Jaylen Warren
J. Warren
1,216
2021
OKST OKST
14
256
4.8
86.9
11
225
25
33
9.0
16.1
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1956 season.

More Central Michigan Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

24.5

98th

OPP PPG

24.0

71st

RUSH YDS/G

201.6

26th

PASS YDS/G

149.6

170th

2025 MAC Standings
TEAMCONFOVERALL
1
Miami (OH) Miami (OH)
4-0
5-3
2
Central Michigan Central Michigan
3-1
5-3
3
Ohio Ohio
3-1
5-3
4
Buffalo Buffalo
3-1
4-4
5
Western Michigan Western Michigan
3-1
4-4
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
11/1
CMU CMU
@
WMU WMU
4:00 PM
Wed
11/12
BUFF BUFF
@
CMU CMU
7:00 PM
Wed
11/19
CMU CMU
@
KENT KENT
7:00 PM
Sat
11/29
TOL TOL
@
CMU CMU
1:00 PM
Last Game
MASS UMass

0 - 8

13

Final

38

Sat 25 Oct 2025

CFB 2025 Leaders

CFB 2025 Rankings

CFB 2025 Division Standings

Mountain WestWLPCT
1
Boise State Boise State
6
2
.750
2
San Diego State San Diego State
6
1
.857
Big 12WLPCT
1
BYU BYU
8
0
1.000
2
Texas Tech Texas Tech
7
1
.875
Atlantic CoastWLPCT
1
Georgia Tech Georgia Tech
8
0
1.000
2
Virginia Virginia
7
1
.875
Big 10WLPCT
1
Ohio State Ohio State
7
0
1.000
2
Indiana Indiana
8
0
1.000
Mid-AmericanWLPCT
1
Miami (OH) Miami (OH)
5
3
.625
2
Central Michigan Central Michigan
5
3
.625
IndependentWLPCT
1
Notre Dame Notre Dame
5
2
.714
2
UConn UConn
5
3
.625
SoutheasternWLPCT
1
Texas A&M Texas A&M
8
0
1.000
2
Alabama Alabama
7
1
.875
American AthleticWLPCT
1
Navy Navy
7
0
1.000
2
Tulane Tulane
6
1
.857
Pac-12WLPCT
1
Washington State Washington State
4
4
.500
2
Oregon State Oregon State
1
7
.125
Sun BeltWLPCT
1
JMU JMU
7
1
.875
2
Southern Miss Southern Miss
6
2
.750
Conference USAWLPCT
1
Kennesaw State Kennesaw State
6
2
.750
2
Jacksonville State Jacksonville State
4
3
.571

CFB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
10/3
WIS WIS
@
MICH MICH
10-24
Fri
10/3
OHIO OHIO
@
BALL BALL
14-20
Fri
10/3
ARMY ARMY
@
UAB UAB
31-13
Fri
10/3
ILL ILL
@
PUR PUR
43-27
Fri
10/3
KSU KSU
@
BAY BAY
34-35

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
10/29
JVST JVST
@
MTSU MTSU
7:30 PM
Wed
10/29
FIU FIU
@
MOST MOST
8:00 PM
Thu
10/30
MRSH MRSH
@
CCAR CCAR
7:30 PM
Thu
10/30
TULN TULN
@
UTSA UTSA
7:30 PM
Fri
10/31
MEM MEM
@
RICE RICE
7:00 PM