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Mid-American Conference Rushing Stats

Known as: Mid-American Conference

Record*: 51 Years, 2697-2921-82, .480 W-L%
*W-L-T adjusted to 2701-2917-82 by NCAA.

Bowls: 76 Bowls, 33-43-0, .434 W-L% (Major Bowls)

Ranked in AP Poll: 2 (Preseason), 14 (Final), 151 (Total)

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Since 1977

Sorted by Yds/Att (min 300 Att)
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Rk Player From To Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD
1 Jordan Lynch* 2010 2012 370 2423 6.5 25 0 0 0 370 2423 6.5 25
2 Garrett Wolfe* 2004 2006 807 5164 6.4 52 58 588 10.1 5 865 5752 6.6 57
3 Adonis Thomas 2008 2011 382 2360 6.2 21 63 723 11.5 3 445 3083 6.9 24
4 Chester Taylor 1998 2001 803 4646 5.8 55 61 554 9.1 5 864 5200 6.0 60
5 Joshua Cribbs 2001 2004 632 3670 5.8 38 4 93 23.3 3 636 3763 5.9 41
6 Dajuane Collins 2006 2009 451 2588 5.7 29 41 275 6.7 0 492 2863 5.8 29
7 Matt Brown* 2009 2011 406 2275 5.6 18 24 95 4.0 0 430 2370 5.5 18
8 David Fluellen* 2010 2012 394 2215 5.6 18 53 440 8.3 2 447 2655 5.9 20
9 Jamel Patterson 1998 2001 367 2051 5.6 19 6 82 13.7 0 373 2133 5.7 19
10 Curtis Adams 1981 1984 761 4162 5.5 43 32 220 6.9 1 793 4382 5.5 44
11 Brian Pruitt 1992 1994 671 3693 5.5 31 19 195 10.3 3 690 3888 5.6 34
12 Chandler Harnish* 2008 2011 538 2983 5.5 24 0 0 0 538 2983 5.5 24
13 Bernard Pierce* 2009 2011 663 3570 5.4 53 19 178 9.4 1 682 3748 5.5 54
14 Chad Spann 2007 2010 536 2916 5.4 49 23 198 8.6 1 559 3114 5.6 50
15 Greg Lomax 1995 1998 366 1976 5.4 23 20 350 17.5 0 386 2326 6.0 23
16 Michael Turner 2000 2003 940 4941 5.3 43 43 451 10.5 3 983 5392 5.5 46
17 Jalen Parmele* 2004 2007 589 3119 5.3 28 41 350 8.5 1 630 3469 5.5 29
18 Franklin Wallace 2000 2003 513 2694 5.3 29 61 478 7.8 3 574 3172 5.5 32
19 Morgan Williams 2008 2011 458 2412 5.3 19 63 483 7.7 4 521 2895 5.6 23
20 Zurlon Tipton 2010 2012 387 2070 5.3 26 50 515 10.3 1 437 2585 5.9 27
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Rk Player From To Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD
21 Anthon Samuel 2011 2012 346 1842 5.3 16 37 291 7.9 1 383 2133 5.6 17
22 Bobby Windom 1977 1978 326 1730 5.3 12 19 258 13.6 1 345 1988 5.8 13
23 Steve Hookfin 1995 1998 767 3972 5.2 29 5 27 5.4 0 772 3999 5.2 29
24 Eric Wilkerson 1985 1988 739 3830 5.2 36 44 506 11.5 0 783 4336 5.5 36
25 Trinity Dawson* 2002 2005 674 3474 5.2 30 68 517 7.6 6 742 3991 5.4 36
26 Robert Sanford 1998 2000 622 3231 5.2 30 42 275 6.5 2 664 3506 5.3 32
27 P.J. Pope 2002 2005 595 3116 5.2 33 133 1148 8.6 8 728 4264 5.9 41
28 Donnie Riley 1986 1989 506 2617 5.2 21 29 326 11.2 1 535 2943 5.5 22
29 Cal Murray 2000 2003 374 1963 5.2 23 66 696 10.5 5 440 2659 6.0 28
30 John Hood 1986 1990 373 1952 5.2 20 21 185 8.8 1 394 2137 5.4 21
31 B.J. Lane 2002 2005 327 1706 5.2 14 46 318 6.9 1 373 2024 5.4 15
32 Llow Turner* 1997 1999 310 1598 5.2 6 33 333 10.1 2 343 1931 5.6 8
33 Wasean Tait 1993 1998 816 4153 5.1 34 70 697 10.0 2 886 4850 5.5 36
34 Eugene Jarvis 2006 2010 724 3720 5.1 26 79 795 10.1 4 803 4515 5.6 30
35 Chad Brinker 1999 2002 549 2826 5.1 27 25 311 12.4 3 574 3137 5.5 30
36 Bobby Howard 1977 1980 515 2608 5.1 18 23 164 7.1 0 538 2772 5.2 18
37 Jerry Seymour 2003 2004 467 2401 5.1 13 60 516 8.6 0 527 2917 5.5 13
38 Reggie Mitchell 1978 1981 473 2394 5.1 14 42 372 8.9 1 515 2766 5.4 15
39 Beau Blankenship* 2011 2012 405 2066 5.1 19 24 201 8.4 1 429 2267 5.3 20
40 Brandon West* 2006 2009 732 3671 5.0 25 126 958 7.6 6 858 4629 5.4 31
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Rk Player From To Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD
41 Gary Patton 1984 1987 702 3497 5.0 26 95 886 9.3 5 797 4383 5.5 31
42 Casey McBeth 1991 1994 540 2719 5.0 26 63 519 8.2 2 603 3238 5.4 28
43 Donte Harden 2007 2011 391 1947 5.0 9 48 479 10.0 4 439 2426 5.5 13
44 Mike Scott 1993 1997 351 1740 5.0 13 64 554 8.7 1 415 2294 5.5 14
45 Travis Prentice 1996 1999 1138 5596 4.9 73 54 522 9.7 5 1192 6118 5.1 78
46 Kalvin McRae 2004 2007 903 4398 4.9 45 84 824 9.8 4 987 5222 5.3 49
47 Miquale Lewis 2006 2010 761 3748 4.9 31 97 793 8.2 2 858 4541 5.3 33
48 Jim Vackaro 1992 1995 625 3045 4.9 23 116 1090 9.4 3 741 4135 5.6 26
49 Doug Chapman* 1997 1999 618 3011 4.9 40 67 708 10.6 5 685 3719 5.4 45
50 Julian Edelman 2006 2008 502 2483 4.9 22 1 11 11.0 0 503 2494 5.0 22
51 Joe Alls 1999 2002 435 2137 4.9 12 34 234 6.9 1 469 2371 5.1 13
52 Tony Nibbs 1992 1994 427 2098 4.9 8 12 61 5.1 0 439 2159 4.9 8
53 Terry Lymon 1980 1983 414 2013 4.9 6 45 322 7.2 2 459 2335 5.1 8
54 Earl Charles 2003 2004 382 1863 4.9 17 44 299 6.8 0 426 2162 5.1 17
55 Dwayne Harris 1995 1998 323 1567 4.9 11 19 217 11.4 2 342 1784 5.2 13
56 Ontario Sneed 2005 2008 598 2863 4.8 26 157 1357 8.6 13 755 4220 5.6 39
57 Greg Jones 1978 1981 597 2839 4.8 20 39 307 7.9 3 636 3146 4.9 23
58 Savon Edwards 1994 1997 445 2147 4.8 11 135 1287 9.5 8 580 3434 5.9 19
59 Mike Alston 1977 1979 421 2038 4.8 9 21 142 6.8 0 442 2180 4.9 9
60 Jawon Chisholm 2011 2012 398 1914 4.8 10 50 394 7.9 2 448 2308 5.2 12
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Rk Player From To Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD
61 Steve Little 1998 2001 384 1830 4.8 17 25 182 7.3 2 409 2012 4.9 19
62 Tony Brown 1983 1985 326 1572 4.8 10 25 205 8.2 3 351 1777 5.1 13
63 Corey Sylve 1990 1991 323 1551 4.8 9 47 477 10.1 1 370 2028 5.5 10
64 Bruno Heppell 1994 1996 320 1524 4.8 11 42 427 10.2 0 362 1951 5.4 11
65 George Swarn 1983 1986 881 4172 4.7 22 117 1057 9.0 7 998 5229 5.2 29
66 Marcus Merriweather 1999 2002 851 4002 4.7 34 35 258 7.4 3 886 4260 4.8 37
67 LeAndre Moore 1995 1998 655 3080 4.7 16 32 277 8.7 0 687 3357 4.9 16
68 Bobby Hendry 2000 2003 603 2847 4.7 32 35 326 9.3 1 638 3173 5.0 33
69 Silas Massey 1995 1998 601 2836 4.7 25 27 162 6.0 1 628 2998 4.8 26
70 Jerome Persell 1977 1978 573 2685 4.7 20 10 99 9.9 0 583 2784 4.8 20
71 Larry Caper 1979 1982 533 2499 4.7 15 10 51 5.1 0 543 2550 4.7 15
72 Alex Gillett 2009 2012 506 2393 4.7 14 14 132 9.4 1 520 2525 4.9 15
73 Neil Trotter 1987 1990 457 2168 4.7 13 18 120 6.7 0 475 2288 4.8 13
74 Brandon Murphy* 2004 2007 386 1799 4.7 16 36 240 6.7 1 422 2039 4.8 17
75 A.J. Harris 2002 2005 342 1616 4.7 12 31 197 6.4 0 373 1813 4.9 12
76 Chris Alexander 1988 1990 320 1516 4.7 8 30 238 7.9 0 350 1754 5.0 8
77 Deland McCullough 1992 1995 949 4368 4.6 36 82 486 5.9 1 1031 4854 4.7 37
78 Michael Blair 1993 1996 668 3051 4.6 31 92 889 9.7 6 760 3940 5.2 37
79 Brandon Payne 1999 2002 625 2861 4.6 39 87 780 9.0 3 712 3641 5.1 42
80 Andrew Greer 1988 1989 385 1768 4.6 15 39 341 8.7 0 424 2109 5.0 15
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Rk Player From To Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD
81 Chris Bullock 2006 2009 379 1756 4.6 10 48 495 10.3 0 427 2251 5.3 10
82 Justin Anderson* 2006 2009 375 1722 4.6 11 45 263 5.8 3 420 1985 4.7 14
83 Kaiser Holman 1977 1980 337 1547 4.6 19 7 49 7.0 0 344 1596 4.6 19
84 Todd Yoho 1978 1981 331 1516 4.6 17 49 465 9.5 2 380 1981 5.2 19
85 Astron Whatley 1994 1997 878 3989 4.5 25 88 585 6.6 1 966 4574 4.7 26
86 James Starks 2006 2008 698 3140 4.5 34 127 898 7.1 3 825 4038 4.9 37
87 Willie Todd 1978 1981 653 2928 4.5 34 13 190 14.6 1 666 3118 4.7 35
88 Anthony Sherrell 2002 2005 635 2888 4.5 26 76 576 7.6 2 711 3464 4.9 28
89 Alex Haynes 2002 2004 594 2674 4.5 18 71 463 6.5 1 665 3137 4.7 19
90 Dennis Kennedy* 2005 2008 556 2522 4.5 27 93 745 8.0 2 649 3267 5.0 29
91 Branden Oliver 2010 2012 556 2514 4.5 18 50 482 9.6 0 606 2996 4.9 18
92 Thomas Hammock 1999 2002 544 2432 4.5 25 29 196 6.8 0 573 2628 4.6 25
93 Mark Hunter 1977 1979 515 2342 4.5 24 30 261 8.7 2 545 2603 4.8 26
94 Darryl Richardson 1982 1985 487 2191 4.5 14 33 145 4.4 0 520 2336 4.5 14
95 Brett Biggs 2004 2005 469 2101 4.5 20 97 956 9.9 6 566 3057 5.4 26
96 Rodney Stevenson 1985 1987 418 1879 4.5 16 13 97 7.5 0 431 1976 4.6 16
97 Ty King 1993 1996 413 1844 4.5 15 30 184 6.1 0 443 2028 4.6 15
98 Robert Davis 1987 1988 356 1602 4.5 17 23 192 8.3 2 379 1794 4.7 19
99 Chris Garrett* 2006 2009 300 1346 4.5 7 61 508 8.3 2 361 1854 5.1 9
100 Shawn Faulkner 1980 1983 761 3341 4.4 15 47 334 7.1 0 808 3675 4.5 15
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Rk Player From To Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD
101 Dan Lefevour* 2006 2009 671 2948 4.4 47 3 58 19.3 1 674 3006 4.5 48
102 Philip Reed 2000 2003 541 2384 4.4 21 55 558 10.1 3 596 2942 4.9 24
103 Willie Geter* 2007 2010 489 2156 4.4 17 120 1035 8.6 2 609 3191 5.2 19
104 Robbie Mixon 1999 2002 473 2063 4.4 12 60 554 9.2 2 533 2617 4.9 14
105 Chante Murphy 1998 2001 457 2011 4.4 5 47 400 8.5 1 504 2411 4.8 6
106 Lewis Howard 1984 1987 462 2010 4.4 9 19 154 8.1 0 481 2164 4.5 9
107 Arnold Smiley 1980 1983 419 1853 4.4 11 37 312 8.4 1 456 2165 4.7 12
108 David Alston 2001 2004 408 1788 4.4 18 50 250 5.0 2 458 2038 4.4 20
109 Tony Carifa 1979 1980 354 1553 4.4 14 91 807 8.9 2 445 2360 5.3 16
110 Craig Morrow 1979 1981 330 1450 4.4 8 11 20 1.8 0 341 1470 4.3 8
111 Bernie Parmalee 1987 1990 805 3483 4.3 26 96 812 8.5 3 901 4295 4.8 29
112 Kelvin Farmer* 1984 1986 573 2483 4.3 23 45 434 9.6 0 618 2917 4.7 23
113 Mark Bonds 2004 2007 577 2453 4.3 19 43 267 6.2 0 620 2720 4.4 19
114 Terrence Jackson 2000 2003 563 2420 4.3 24 17 198 11.6 0 580 2618 4.5 24
115 Stephen Whitfield 1991 1994 502 2167 4.3 11 43 413 9.6 2 545 2580 4.7 13
116 Trovon Riley 2002 2005 456 1967 4.3 14 47 371 7.9 1 503 2338 4.6 15
117 Pete Roth 1980 1984 418 1795 4.3 9 40 321 8.0 0 458 2116 4.6 9
118 Jacquise Terry 2008 2011 397 1721 4.3 14 57 612 10.7 4 454 2333 5.1 18
119 Alex Allen* 2005 2010 378 1631 4.3 23 35 263 7.5 0 413 1894 4.6 23
120 William Andrews 1998 1999 373 1603 4.3 13 19 83 4.4 0 392 1686 4.3 13
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Rk Player From To Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD
121 Mel Tucker 1980 1983 347 1504 4.3 6 34 273 8.0 1 381 1777 4.7 7
122 Bob Foster 1986 1988 320 1381 4.3 22 13 79 6.1 1 333 1460 4.4 23
123 Eric Flowers 1996 1999 737 3122 4.2 35 12 44 3.7 0 749 3166 4.2 35
124 Ricky Calhoun 1980 1983 629 2665 4.2 13 90 716 8.0 1 719 3381 4.7 14
125 Terry Carter 1990 1994 571 2400 4.2 9 58 472 8.1 2 629 2872 4.6 11
126 Luke Clemens 2000 2004 561 2367 4.2 29 65 681 10.5 4 626 3048 4.9 33
127 Bernard White 1984 1985 468 1985 4.2 33 89 628 7.1 1 557 2613 4.7 34
128 Trayion Durham 2011 2012 462 1946 4.2 18 19 195 10.3 0 481 2141 4.5 18
129 Patrick Young 1986 1990 445 1858 4.2 16 20 257 12.9 1 465 2115 4.5 17
130 Steven King 2003 2006 315 1309 4.2 18 44 264 6.0 0 359 1573 4.4 18
131 Eric Johnson 1992 1994 306 1295 4.2 11 29 455 15.7 4 335 1750 5.2 15
132 Kareem Wilson 1995 1998 885 3597 4.1 49 885 3597 4.1 49
133 Billy Smith 1988 1991 672 2722 4.1 10 38 266 7.0 0 710 2988 4.2 10
134 Josh Harris 2000 2003 599 2459 4.1 43 6 113 18.8 4 605 2572 4.3 47
135 Bryant Jones 1980 1982 571 2357 4.1 15 41 366 8.9 2 612 2723 4.4 17
136 Dontrell Jackson 1999 2002 540 2201 4.1 11 1 8 8.0 0 541 2209 4.1 11
137 Thomas Merriweather 2007 2010 461 1902 4.1 23 44 215 4.9 1 505 2117 4.2 24
138 Perry Foster 1988 1989 381 1581 4.1 10 18 123 6.8 1 399 1704 4.3 11
139 Allen Ross 1977 1980 867 3500 4.0 30 46 239 5.2 0 913 3739 4.1 30
140 Tim Curtis 1990 1993 750 2995 4.0 19 35 216 6.2 0 785 3211 4.1 19
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Rk Player From To Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD
141 Steve Morgan* 1981 1984 638 2540 4.0 16 79 650 8.2 2 717 3190 4.4 18
142 Zeb Jackson 1990 1993 505 2044 4.0 11 39 322 8.3 0 544 2366 4.3 11
143 Dwayne Priest 2007 2010 498 2003 4.0 20 36 338 9.4 2 534 2341 4.4 22
144 Keylan Cates 1994 1996 462 1827 4.0 18 7 57 8.1 1 469 1884 4.0 19
145 Anthony Turner 2005 2008 389 1569 4.0 22 48 422 8.8 1 437 1991 4.6 23
146 Aaron Leeper 2002 2003 357 1439 4.0 12 50 224 4.5 0 407 1663 4.1 12
147 Godfrey Lewis 1998 2002 359 1431 4.0 9 15 63 4.2 0 374 1494 4.0 9
148 Scott Blair 2001 2004 302 1207 4.0 9 24 164 6.8 0 326 1371 4.2 9
149 Courtney Davis 1993 1996 511 2011 3.9 10 60 586 9.8 3 571 2597 4.5 13
150 Jay Peterson 1980 1983 457 1804 3.9 13 56 343 6.1 1 513 2147 4.2 14
151 Doug Crisan 1977 1979 391 1541 3.9 12 37 359 9.7 1 428 1900 4.4 13
152 Otis Cheathem 1984 1985 379 1461 3.9 8 18 179 9.9 1 397 1640 4.1 9
153 Troy Parker 1990 1993 371 1448 3.9 19 13 79 6.1 0 384 1527 4.0 19
154 J.C. Stafford 1978 1981 356 1402 3.9 7 53 486 9.2 1 409 1888 4.6 8
155 Pierre Walker 2004 2007 314 1233 3.9 13 17 91 5.4 0 331 1324 4.0 13
156 Corey Croom 1989 1992 722 2725 3.8 17 70 421 6.0 0 792 3146 4.0 17
157 Kevin Babcock 1977 1979 557 2133 3.8 10 26 206 7.9 2 583 2339 4.0 12
158 Carlton Campbell 1983 1986 402 1516 3.8 8 26 106 4.1 1 428 1622 3.8 9
159 Lakarlos Townsend 1992 1995 386 1476 3.8 5 11 94 8.5 0 397 1570 4.0 5
160 Adam Wilson 1986 1989 342 1300 3.8 11 70 591 8.4 5 412 1891 4.6 16
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Rk Player From To Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD
161 John Gibson 1998 2001 315 1199 3.8 10 12 107 8.9 0 327 1306 4.0 10
162 Ed Nwagbaraocha 1990 1993 308 1161 3.8 12 28 270 9.6 1 336 1431 4.3 13
163 Marcus Haywood 1989 1992 364 1346 3.7 7 36 345 9.6 0 400 1691 4.2 7
164 Mark Bornholdt 1978 1981 341 1248 3.7 30 18 151 8.4 1 359 1399 3.9 31
165 Dan Boggan 1988 1990 310 1139 3.7 9 10 67 6.7 0 320 1206 3.8 9
166 Ivory Bryant 1997 1999 496 1808 3.6 12 13 113 8.7 0 509 1921 3.8 12
167 LeRoy Smith 1989 1992 668 2310 3.5 23 104 958 9.2 3 772 3268 4.2 26
168 Jesse Owens 1984 1987 469 1649 3.5 11 29 264 9.1 1 498 1913 3.8 12
169 Glenn Hunter 1982 1984 378 1341 3.5 10 57 240 4.2 0 435 1581 3.6 10
170 Scott Alexander 1977 1980 368 1306 3.5 5 19 120 6.3 0 387 1426 3.7 5
171 Eric Powell 1998 1999 303 1056 3.5 5 57 546 9.6 1 360 1602 4.5 6
172 Kevin Meger 1989 1992 339 1161 3.4 18 339 1161 3.4 18
173 Ryan Huzjak 1993 1996 452 1480 3.3 14 452 1480 3.3 14
174 Tim Tyrrell 1982 1983 307 1013 3.3 9 307 1013 3.3 9
175 Mike Wright 1977 1979 362 1155 3.2 23 1 5 5.0 0 363 1160 3.2 23
176 Derrick Nix 1983 1986 352 1118 3.2 8 67 677 10.1 1 419 1795 4.3 9
177 Marcel Weems 1992 1993 334 1052 3.1 13 334 1052 3.1 13
178 Anthony Thornton 1987 1990 514 1554 3.0 14 1 11 11.0 0 515 1565 3.0 14
179 Jim Kelso 1980 1983 421 1235 2.9 24 1 6 6.0 0 422 1241 2.9 24
180 Gary Hogeboom 1977 1979 321 933 2.9 16 321 933 2.9 16
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Rk Player From To Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD
181 Tyler Tettleton* 2009 2012 304 886 2.9 15 3 75 25.0 1 307 961 3.1 16
182 Maurice Hall 1978 1981 436 1228 2.8 13 1 8 8.0 0 437 1236 2.8 13
183 Austen Everson 2003 2006 308 782 2.5 12 1 2 2.0 0 309 784 2.5 12
184 Jay McDonagh 1993 1995 319 767 2.4 7 319 767 2.4 7
185 Larry Fortner 1977 1978 320 722 2.3 13 320 722 2.3 13
186 Dave Wilson 1977 1979 313 677 2.2 12 313 677 2.2 12
187 Sammy Shon 1978 1981 446 850 1.9 17 2 -4 -2.0 0 448 846 1.9 17
188 Talmadge Hill 2000 2003 309 582 1.9 4 0 0 0 309 582 1.9 4
189 Albert Little 1977 1979 344 620 1.8 23 344 620 1.8 23
190 Greg Taylor 1979 1982 300 474 1.6 8 49 477 9.7 4 349 951 2.7 12
191 Zac Dysert 2009 2012 461 665 1.4 12 0 0 0 461 665 1.4 12
192 Donny Harrison 1979 1983 351 461 1.3 6 5 3 0.6 0 356 464 1.3 6
193 Brad Tayles 1989 1992 305 354 1.2 13 305 354 1.2 13
194 Charlie Frye 2001 2004 375 429 1.1 19 2 10 5.0 0 377 439 1.2 19