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1986 Big Eight Conference Rushing Stats

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Record: 47-44-0, .516 W-L% (5th of 10) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: 2.16 (4th of 10) ▪ SOS: 1.39 (4th of 10)

Conference Champion: Oklahoma

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 2 (Nebraska and Oklahoma)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 (Nebraska and Oklahoma)

  • Plsyers sorted by Yds/Att (minimum 6.25 Att/G).
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22 Players

Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Rk Player School Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD
1 Spencer Tillman* Oklahoma 87 628 7.2 4 87 628 7.2 4
2 Earl Johnson* Oklahoma 81 564 7.0 7 81 564 7.0 7
3 Tyreese Knox Nebraska 70 419 6.0 2 1 -3 -3.0 0 71 416 5.9 2
4 Lydell Carr* Oklahoma 106 625 5.9 5 106 625 5.9 5
5 Jamelle Holieway* Oklahoma 146 807 5.5 10 146 807 5.5 10
6 Keith Jones Nebraska 161 830 5.2 14 2 18 9.0 0 163 848 5.2 14
7 Anthony Weatherspoon Colorado 116 581 5.0 4 1 8 8.0 0 117 589 5.0 4
8 O.C. Oliver Colorado 136 668 4.9 6 4 61 15.3 2 140 729 5.2 8
9 Barry Sanders Oklahoma State 74 325 4.4 2 74 325 4.4 2
10 Thurman Thomas Oklahoma State 173 741 4.3 4 18 150 8.3 1 191 891 4.7 5
11 Darrell Wallace Missouri 211 872 4.1 4 11 47 4.3 1 222 919 4.1 5
12 Arnold Snell Kansas 164 672 4.1 3 34 250 7.4 2 198 922 4.7 5
13 Steve Taylor Nebraska 130 537 4.1 9 130 537 4.1 9
14 Tony Jordan Kansas State 202 738 3.7 6 15 196 13.1 1 217 934 4.3 7
15 Mark Hatcher Colorado 155 552 3.6 4 155 552 3.6 4
16 Joe Henderson Iowa State 122 436 3.6 4 18 175 9.7 3 140 611 4.4 7
17 Mitch Nash Oklahoma State 82 291 3.5 1 6 17 2.8 0 88 308 3.5 1
18 Ray Wilson Kansas State 76 254 3.3 0 6 49 8.2 0 82 303 3.7 0
19 Andrew Jackson Iowa State 143 455 3.2 1 21 97 4.6 1 164 552 3.4 2
20 Todd Moody Kansas State 92 298 3.2 0 9 52 5.8 0 101 350 3.5 0
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Rk Player School Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD
21 Ronnie Cameron Missouri 120 365 3.0 5 120 365 3.0 5
22 Alex Espinoza Iowa State 78 -4 -0.1 2 78 -4 -0.1 2