Individual Records RUSHING Rushing Attempts Game 40 Allen Pinkett vs. LSU, 1984 (162 yards) 40 Phil Carter vs. Michigan State, 1980 (254 yards) 39 Vagas Ferguson vs. Georgia Tech, 1979 (177 yards) Season 301 Vagas Ferguson, 1979 (1,437 yards) 275 Allen Pinkett, 1984 (1,105 yards) 264 Autry Denson, 1997 (1,268 yards) Career 889 Allen Pinkett, 1982-85 (4,131 yards) 854 Autry Denson, 1995-98 (4,318 yards) 693 Darius Walker, 2003-06 (3,249 yards) Per Game (Season) 27.4 Vagas Ferguson, 1979 (301 in 11 games) Per Game (Career) 20.7 Allen Pinkett, 1982-85 (889 in 43 games)
Consecutive Rushing Attempts by Same Player Game 9 Cam McDaniel vs. Miami (Fla.), 2012 8 Mark Green vs. Boston College, 1987 8 Phil Carter vs. Air Force, 1980 8 Larry Conjar vs. Army, 1965 8 Neil Worden vs. Oklahoma, 1952 8 James Aldridge vs. Navy, 2006
Rushing Yards Game 262 Julius Jones vs. Pittsburgh, 2003 (24 atts.) 255 Vagas Ferguson vs. Georgia Tech, 1978 (30 atts.) 254 Phil Carter vs. Michigan State, 1980 (40 atts.) Season 1,437 Vagas Ferguson, 1979 (301 atts.) 1,394 Allen Pinkett, 1983 (252 atts.) 1,343 Reggie Brooks, 1992 (167 atts.) Career 4,318 Autry Denson, 1995-98 (854 atts.) 4,131 Allen Pinkett, 1982-85 (889 atts.) 3,472 Vagas Ferguson, 1976-79 (673 atts.)
Rushing Yards Per Game Season 130.6 Vagas Ferguson, 1979 (1,437 in 11 games) 126.7 Allen Pinkett, 1983 (1,394 in 11 games) 122.1 Reggie Brooks, 1992 (1,343 in 11 games) Career 96.1 Allen Pinkett, 1982-85 (4,131 in 43 games) 96.0 Autry Denson, 1995-98 (4,318 in 45 games) 90.3 Darius Walker, 2004-06 (3,249 in 36 games)
Games Rushing for 100 Yards or More Season 9 Allen Pinkett, 1983 7 Darius Walker, 2005 7 Autry Denson, 1997 7 Autry Denson, 1996 7 Vagas Ferguson, 1979 Career 22 Autry Denson, 1995-98 21 Allen Pinkett, 1982-85 15 Darius Walker, 2004-06
Consecutive Games Rushing For 100 Yards or More
Rushing Yards Per Attempt Game (min. 10 attempts) 17.1 John Petitbon vs. Michigan State, 1950 (10 for 171) Game (min. 5 attempts) 24.3 Coy McGee vs. USC, 1946 (6 for 146) Season (min. 100 attempts) 8.11 George Gipp, 1920 (102 for 827) 8.04 Reggie Brooks, 1992 (167 for 1,343) 7.48 Marchy Schwartz, 1930 (124 for 927) Career (min. 150 attempts) 7.6 Reggie Brooks, 1989-92 (198 for 1,508) 6.8 Don Miller, 1922-24 (283 for 1,933) 6.4 Christie Flanagan, 1926-28 (285 for 1,822)
Rushing Touchdowns Game 7 Art Smith vs. Loyola (Chicago), 1911 6 Bill Downs vs. DePauw, 1905 4 Allen Pinkett vs. Penn State, 1984 4 Allen Pinkett vs. Penn State, 1983 4 Larry Conjar vs. USC, 1965 4 Frank Lonergan vs. DePauw, 1903 4 Frank Lonergan vs. Chicago Physicians, 1903 Season 17 Allen Pinkett, 1984 17 Vagas Ferguson, 1979 16 Jerome Bettis, 1991 16 Allen Pinkett, 1983 16 Bill Downs, 1905 Career 49 Allen Pinkett, 1982-85 43 Autry Denson, 1995-98 36 Louis (Red) Salmon, 1900-03 Per Game (Season) 1.7 Ray Eichenlaub, 1913 (12 in 7 games) Per Game (Career) 1.2 Stan Cofall, 1914-16 (30 in 25 games)
Season 6 Lee Becton, 1993 (Pittsburgh, BYU, USC, Navy, Florida State, Boston College)
Games Rushing for 200 Yards or More Season 3 Julius Jones, 2003 (Pittsburgh, Navy, Stanford) 2 Reggie Brooks, 1992 (Purdue, USC) 2 Jim Stone, 1980 (Miami, Navy) 2 2 Vagas Ferguson, 1978 (Navy, Georgia Tech)
Rushing Yards by a Freshman Game 148 Jerome Heavens vs. Georgia Tech, 1975 (18 atts.) 146 Julius Jones vs. Navy, 1999 (19 atts.) 140 Tarean Folston vs. Navy, 2013 (18 atts.) Season 786 Darius Walker, 2004 (185 atts.) 756 Jerome Heavens, 1975 (129 atts.) 695 Autry Denson, 1995 (137 atts.)
Rushing Yards by a Quarterback
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Autry Denson
Game 146 Bill Etter vs. Navy, 1969 (11 atts.) Season 884 Tony Rice, 1989 (174 atts.) Career 1,921 Tony Rice, 1987-89 (394 atts.) Per Game (Career) 58.2 Tony Rice, 1987-89 (1,921 in 33 games)
PASSING Pass Attempts Game 63 Terry Hanratty vs. Purdue, 1967 (comp. 29) 60 Brady Quinn vs. Michigan State, 2005 (comp. 33) 59 Brady Quinn vs. Purdue, 2003 (comp. 29) Season 467 Brady Quinn, 2006 (comp. 289) 450 Brady Quinn, 2005 (comp. 292) 440 Jimmy Clausen, 2008 (comp. 268) Career 1,602 Brady Quinn, 2003-06 (comp. 929) 1,110 Jimmy Clausen, 2007-09 (comp. 695) 1,048 Tommy Rees, 2010-13 (comp. 627)
Pass Attempts Per Game Season 37.5 Brady Quinn, 2005 (450 in 12 games) 35.9 Brady Quinn, 2006 (467 in 13 games) 35.4 Jimmy Clausen, 2009 (425 in 12 games) Career 32.7 Brady Quinn, 2003-06 (1602 in 49 games) 31.7 Jimmy Clausen, 2007-09 (1110 in 35 games) 26.5 Everett Golson, 2012 (318 in 12 games)
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