What Does Yards Per Carry Measure?
Yards per carry is rushing yards divided by rushing attempts. This table ranks college football players for the selected season and displays the applicable minimum qualifier where one is used.
College Football Yards Per Carry Leaders
| Player | Team | Pos | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 778 | Seth McGowan |  | RB | 4.4 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.0 |
| 778 | Brandon Tullis |  | RB | 4.4 | 5.1 | 6.0 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 3.6 |
| 778 | Gavin Garcia | KENT | RB | 4.4 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.1 |
| 778 | Joshon Barbie | MRSH | RB | 4.4 | 1.1 | 5.9 | 5.5 | - | 3.7 | 5.8 |
| 778 | Tavorus Jones |  | RB | 4.4 | 6.0 | - | - | - | 4.4 | - |
| 778 | Omar Mabson Ii |  | RB | 4.4 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 3.8 | - | 4.1 | 5.5 |
| 778 | Robby Washington | CCU | WR | 4.4 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 5.0 | - | 5.5 | 3.0 |
| 778 | Ryken Moon |  | RB | 4.4 | 0.0 | - | - | - | 5.5 | 0.0 |
| 778 | Darrion Dupree |  | RB | 4.4 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 3.1 |
| 778 | Keyvone Lee | UNLV | RB | 4.4 | 8.3 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| 778 | Antonio Harris |  | RB | 4.4 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 3.2 |
| 778 | DeJuan Lacy | ECU | RB | 4.4 | 5.0 | - | - | - | 3.8 | 5.0 |
| 813 | Gideon Ituka | | RB | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.3 | - | 4.6 | 3.9 |
| 813 | KD Daniels |  | RB | 4.3 | 1.8 | 4.0 | 4.0 | - | 3.0 | 7.5 |
| 813 | Caden Williams | LIB | RB | 4.3 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 | - | 3.8 | 4.5 |
| 813 | Cyrus Allen |  | WR | 4.3 | 2.0 | 6.4 | 4.3 | - | 1.0 | 7.5 |
| 813 | Ty Clark III |  | RB | 4.3 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
| 813 | Robby Ashford | | QB | 4.3 | 2.8 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 3.5 |
| 813 | Seth Knothe |  | RB | 4.3 | 5.0 | 4.3 | - | - | 4.3 | - |
| 813 | Quaron Adams |  | WR | 4.3 | 8.0 | 4.3 | - | - | -1.0 | 6.0 |
| 813 | Demond Williams Jr. | | QB | 4.3 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 |
| 813 | Kanye Udoh |  | RB | 4.3 | 2.5 | 5.8 | 4.9 | - | 3.2 | 4.6 |
| 813 | George Hart III | WKU | RB | 4.3 | 8.0 | 6.7 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 3.5 |
| 813 | Arch Manning |  | QB | 4.3 | 7.6 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 8.2 | 1.2 |
| 813 | DJ Epps | TROY | WR | 4.3 | 0.0 | 4.3 | - | - | 5.7 | 0.0 |
| 813 | Yasin Willis |  | RB | 4.3 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 3.9 | - | 3.8 | 4.6 |
| 813 | Jacquon Gibson | MASS | WR | 4.3 | 1.5 | 4.8 | 4.3 | - | 2.3 | 8.3 |
| 813 | Davis Lane |  | RB | 4.3 | 5.5 | 4.6 | - | - | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| 813 | Drew Dickey |  | QB | 4.3 | 4.3 | - | - | - | 4.3 | - |
| 813 | Kolin Wilson |  | RB | 4.3 | 0.0 | 4.3 | - | - | 5.8 | 1.5 |
| 813 | Mason Welch | LT | QB | 4.3 | 3.0 | - | - | - | 4.3 | - |
| 813 | Nick Poulos | OHIO | QB | 4.3 | 2.0 | 4.3 | - | - | 10.5 | 2.2 |
| 813 | Gideon Davidson |  | RB | 4.3 | 3.0 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.1 |
| 813 | Brandon High | | RB | 4.3 | 3.0 | 6.5 | 4.3 | - | 4.9 | 3.9 |
| 813 | Jamal Haynes |  | RB | 4.3 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 3.1 |
| 813 | Christian Clark | | RB | 4.3 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 3.7 | - | 4.4 | 3.3 |
| 813 | Bryson Kuzdzal |  | RB | 4.3 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.2 | - | 4.6 | 4.2 |
| 813 | Arnold Barnes | TULN | RB | 4.3 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.0 |
| 813 | Devin Miles |  | RB | 4.3 | 3.7 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 5.3 |
| 813 | Nolan Ray |  | RB | 4.3 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 5.8 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.2 |
| 813 | Isaiah Jacobs | UAB | RB | 4.3 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 |
| 813 | Brad Jackson | TXST | QB | 4.3 | 8.7 | 5.7 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 3.6 |
| 813 | Terrance Shelton Jr. |  | RB | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.2 | - | 3.8 | 5.0 |
| 844 | Jordan Mcdonald |  | RB | 4.2 | 5.6 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
| 844 | James Simon | | RB | 4.2 | 1.7 | 4.2 | - | - | 4.2 | - |
| 844 | Andrew Paul | JXST | RB | 4.2 | 8.0 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 2.9 |
| 844 | Nick Tyree | DEL | WR | 4.2 | 4.0 | 5.3 | - | - | 6.0 | 3.3 |
| 844 | Cam Macon | AKR | RB | 4.2 | 3.4 | - | - | - | 8.0 | 3.4 |
| 844 | Winston Watkins |  | WR | 4.2 | -1.0 | 3.3 | 4.2 | - | 4.3 | 4.0 |
| 844 | Kirby Vorhees | WSU | RB | 4.2 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.3 |
| 844 | Jamarion Morrow |  | RB | 4.2 | 1.5 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 3.3 |
| 844 | Dre'Lyn Washington |  | RB | 4.2 | 4.6 | 4.8 | - | - | 4.8 | 0.5 |
| 844 | Devin Mockobee | | RB | 4.2 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 4.3 | - | 4.5 | 3.6 |
| 844 | Max Johnson |  | QB | 4.2 | 7.0 | - | - | - | 2.0 | 7.0 |
| 844 | Khamani Alexander | APP | RB | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.2 | - | - | 4.4 | 4.0 |
| 844 | Roman Gagliano | MTSU | QB | 4.2 | 3.0 | 5.5 | 4.2 | - | 3.4 | 4.7 |
| 844 | Sam Leavitt | | QB | 4.2 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 3.6 | - | 4.4 | 3.8 |
| 844 | Khalil Wilkins | WVU | QB | 4.2 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 3.8 | - | 4.7 | 4.0 |
| 844 | DJ McKinney | UNM | RB | 4.2 | 11.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 3.6 |
| 844 | Agyeman Addae |  | RB | 4.2 | 7.5 | 4.4 | - | - | 2.5 | 7.5 |
| 844 | Davion Gause | | RB | 4.2 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| 844 | Bryson Donnell |  | RB | 4.2 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 4.2 | - | 4.4 | 3.3 |
| 844 | Kemper Hodges | AF | FB | 4.2 | 6.2 | 4.5 | 4.3 | - | 2.5 | 5.8 |
| 844 | Carson Smith | ARMY | RB | 4.2 | 2.5 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 3.3 |
| 844 | Kaden Feagin |  | RB | 4.2 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 3.1 |
| 844 | Alex Orji | UNLV | QB | 4.2 | 1.0 | 4.2 | - | - | 5.0 | 2.3 |
| 844 | Ke'Travion Hargrove | ODU | RB | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 3.8 |
| 844 | Kelvin Washington | TLSA | RB | 4.2 | 5.0 | - | - | - | 3.7 | 5.0 |
| 844 | Mark Gronowski |  | QB | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.9 |
| 844 | Rashad Amos |  | RB | 4.2 | -0.5 | 3.0 | 3.2 | - | 3.6 | 5.3 |
| 844 | Anderson Castle |  | RB | 4.2 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 3.7 |
| 844 | Alton McCaskill | SHSU | RB | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.4 | - | 4.6 | 3.8 |
| 873 | Al-Jay Henderson | | RB | 4.1 | 6.2 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.3 |
| 873 | Marquese Williams | AKR | RB | 4.1 | 2.0 | 3.7 | - | - | 4.9 | 3.2 |
| 873 | Thomas Castellanos |  | QB | 4.1 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.3 |
| 873 | Bryson Donelson | FRES | RB | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 5.1 | 2.7 |
| 873 | Carlos Del Rio-Wilson | MRSH | QB | 4.1 | 2.0 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.9 |
| 873 | Jayden Becks | UNT | RB | 4.1 | 1.8 | 5.2 | - | - | 4.3 | 3.9 |
| 873 | Makhi Hughes |  | RB | 4.1 | 5.5 | 4.3 | - | - | 4.1 | 5.0 |
| 873 | Viliami Teu | SJSU | RB | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 | - | - | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| 873 | DJ Murray Jr. | | RB | 4.1 | 6.3 | 4.3 | 3.8 | - | 3.2 | 4.9 |
| 873 | Malachi Singleton | | QB | 4.1 | -2.0 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 4.5 |
| 873 | Cameron Friel | UNLV | QB | 4.1 | 3.0 | 4.1 | - | - | 3.5 | 5.0 |
| 873 | Jerrick Gibson | | RB | 4.1 | -3.0 | 3.8 | - | - | 4.1 | - |
| 873 | Dijon Stanley | NMSU | RB | 4.1 | 1.9 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 5.0 |
| 873 | Davon Booth | | RB | 4.1 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.5 |
| 873 | Peyton Lewis |  | RB | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 2.8 |
| 873 | Kendrick Raphael | | RB | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| 873 | Conner Weigman |  | QB | 4.1 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 3.8 |
| 873 | Tiger Riden Jr. | | RB | 4.1 | 4.1 | - | - | - | 4.1 | - |
| 873 | Chris McMillian | BGSU | RB | 4.1 | 0.7 | 4.2 | 3.1 | - | 3.3 | 5.3 |
| 892 | Gavin Freeman | OKST | WR | 4.0 | -3.0 | 3.6 | 4.6 | - | 5.8 | 0.5 |
| 892 | Jimmy Calloway | TULN | WR | 4.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | - | - | 5.5 | 1.0 |
| 892 | Maurki James | ODU | RB | 4.0 | -1.0 | 2.2 | 4.4 | - | 3.5 | 4.2 |
| 892 | A.J. Turner |  | RB | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.0 | - | - | 4.1 | 3.8 |
| 892 | Luke Reed | AKR | RB | 4.0 | 4.0 | - | - | - | 4.0 | - |
| 892 | Jeff Weimer | WVU | WR | 4.0 | 4.0 | - | - | - | 4.0 | - |
| 892 | Franklin Estrada |  | RB | 4.0 | 4.0 | - | - | - | 4.0 | - |
| 892 | Josh Bell | UTEP | RB | 4.0 | 4.0 | - | - | - | 4.0 | - |
| 892 | Jake Merklinger | | QB | 4.0 | -0.5 | - | - | - | 4.0 | - |