Independent Career Rushing Yards Per Attempt Leaders

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Record: 156 Years, 21173-15716-1819, .570 W-L%

Adjusted W-L Record: 21160-15710-1817

Bowls: 309 Bowls, 156-140-13, .526 W-L%

Ranked in AP Poll: 178 (Preseason), 280 (Final), 3405 (Total)

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Rushing Yards Per Attempt

Since 1956
Minimum 300 rush attempts.

Rushing Yards Per Attempt Table
Rk	Player	Avg	From	To	School
1	Jeremiyah Love*	6.7	2023	2025	Notre Dame
2	Josh Adams*	6.6	2015	2017	Notre Dame
3	Ernie Davis	6.6	1959	1961	Syracuse
4	Artie Owens	6.4	1972	1975	West Virginia
5	Tyler Allgeier*	6.4	2018	2021	Brigham Young
6	Robert Newhouse	6.4	1969	1971	Houston
7	Stacey Robinson	6.4	1988	1990	Northern Illinois
8	Mercury Morris	6.3	1966	1968	West Texas A&M
9	Audric Estime*	6.2	2021	2023	Notre Dame
10	Paul Gipson	6.2	1966	1968	Houston
11	Sammie Smith	6.2	1985	1988	Florida State
12	Dick Bass	6.1	1956	1959	Pacific
13	Larry Dixon	6.1	2011	2014	Army
14	Greg Allen	6	1981	1984	Florida State
15	Michael Morton	6	1978	1981	UNLV
16	Tony Collins	6	1977	1980	East Carolina
17	Terry Caulley	6	2002	2006	Connecticut
17	David Sims	6	1974	1976	Georgia Tech
19	Duane Thomas	6	1966	1969	West Texas A&M
20	Raymond Maples*	6	2010	2014	Army
21	Lydell Mitchell	5.9	1969	1971	Penn State
22	Lee Becton	5.8	1991	1994	Notre Dame
23	Bob Gresham	5.8	1968	1970	West Virginia
24	Jim Bohl	5.8	1964	1966	New Mexico State
25	Eddie Lee Ivery	5.8	1975	1978	Georgia Tech
26	Bobby Ray Tell	5.8	1996	1999	Louisiana Tech
27	Robert Drummond	5.7	1985	1988	Syracuse
28	Elliott Walker	5.7	1974	1977	Pitt
29	Thomas Dendy	5.7	1982	1985	South Carolina
30	Randy Kinder	5.7	1993	1996	Notre Dame
31	Jerome Bettis	5.7	1990	1992	Notre Dame
32	Tony Dorsett	5.7	1973	1976	Pitt
33	Noah Copeland*	5.6	2011	2014	Navy
34	Camryn Edwards*	5.6	2022	2025	Connecticut
35	Nathan Poole	5.6	1975	1978	Louisville
36	Ricky Watters	5.6	1987	1990	Notre Dame
37	Tommy Mozisek	5.6	1969	1971	Houston
38	Reggie Cherry	5.6	1972	1974	Houston
39	Mark Bright	5.5	1976	1979	Temple
40	Kent Hagood	5.5	1981	1985	South Carolina
41	Henry White	5.5	1974	1977	Colgate
42	George Rogers	5.5	1977	1980	South Carolina
43	Fred Solomon	5.5	1971	1973	Tampa
44	Derrick Ellison	5.5	1985	1988	Tulsa
45	Dexter Carter	5.5	1986	1989	Florida State
46	Ahmad Bradshaw*	5.5	2015	2017	Army
47	Scott Harley	5.5	1995	1997	East Carolina
48	Blair Thomas	5.4	1985	1989	Penn State
49	Cierre Wood*	5.4	2010	2012	Notre Dame
50	Dewhitt Betterson	5.4	2001	2004	Troy

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