COLLEGE FOOTBALL STATISTICS
1997
Rushing Offense
CARRIES YARDS YDSPG
1 Nebraska --------------------- 688 4376 397.8
2 Rice ------------------------- 690 3660 332.7
3 Army ------------------------- 644 3163 316.3
4 Ohio ------------------------- 649 3321 301.9
5 Navy ------------------------- 549 2990 299.0
6 Missouri --------------------- 592 2899 263.5
7 LSU -------------------------- 521 2823 256.6
8 Iowa ------------------------- 492 2585 235.0
9 Air Force -------------------- 688 2791 232.6
10 Oklahoma St. ----------------- 592 2486 226.0
11 Texas A&M -------------------- 469 2452 222.9
12 Akron ------------------------ 504 2431 221.0
13 Kansas St. ------------------- 541 2422 220.2
14 Cincinnati ------------------- 593 2371 215.5
15 Virginia Tech ---------------- 548 2368 215.3
16 New Mexico ------------------- 497 2321 211.0
17 Penn St. --------------------- 448 2295 208.6
18 Colorado St. ----------------- 440 2286 207.8
19 Miami (Ohio) ----------------- 482 2285 207.7
20 Oklahoma --------------------- 591 2491 207.6
21 New Mexico St. --------------- 473 2239 203.5
22 Texas ------------------------ 412 2216 201.5
23 Syracuse --------------------- 534 2417 201.4
24 Michigan St. ----------------- 498 2194 199.5
25 Wisconsin -------------------- 586 2384 198.7
26 Southern Methodist ----------- 491 2170 197.3
27 Arizona St. ------------------ 474 2132 193.8
28 Michigan --------------------- 517 2060 187.3
29 Baylor ----------------------- 462 2039 185.4
30 Tulane ----------------------- 425 2012 182.9
31 West Va. --------------------- 446 1980 180.0
32 Toledo ----------------------- 452 1979 179.9
33 North Caro. St. -------------- 452 1967 178.8
34 Boston Col. ------------------ 431 1966 178.7
35 Purdue ----------------------- 373 1959 178.1
35 Utah ------------------------- 467 1959 178.1
37 Notre Dame ------------------- 507 2099 174.9
38 Arizona ---------------------- 471 1880 170.9
39 Miami (Fla.) ----------------- 408 1870 170.0
40 Georgia ---------------------- 434 1869 169.9
41 Ball St. --------------------- 501 1860 169.1
42 Utah St. --------------------- 438 1848 168.0
43 Ohio St. --------------------- 511 2015 167.9
44 UCLA ------------------------- 450 1834 166.7
45 Washington ------------------- 415 1774 161.3
46 Clemson ---------------------- 480 1772 161.1
47 Mississippi St. -------------- 441 1748 158.9
48 Washington St. --------------- 408 1735 157.7
49 Boise St. -------------------- 476 1691 153.7
50 Tennessee -------------------- 362 1684 153.1
51 Temple ----------------------- 455 1674 152.2
52 Georgia Tech ----------------- 449 1667 151.5
53 Wyoming ---------------------- 508 1964 151.1
54 Alabama ---------------------- 425 1660 150.9
55 Texas Tech ------------------- 455 1654 150.4
56 Central Mich. ---------------- 443 1646 149.6
57 Pittsburgh ------------------- 411 1634 148.5
58 Fresno St. ------------------- 469 1780 148.3
59 Kent ------------------------- 364 1623 147.5
60 California ------------------- 480 1601 145.5
61 Florida ---------------------- 365 1595 145.0
62 Oregon ----------------------- 423 1583 143.9
63 Tulsa ------------------------ 376 1549 140.8
64 Marshall --------------------- 353 1531 139.2
64 Western Mich. ---------------- 438 1531 139.2
66 Southern Cal ----------------- 422 1529 139.0
67 UAB -------------------------- 407 1509 137.2
68 UTEP ------------------------- 499 1502 136.5
69 Louisiana Tech --------------- 318 1491 135.5
69 Colorado --------------------- 363 1491 135.5
71 San Jose St. ----------------- 442 1488 135.3
72 Mississippi ------------------ 396 1472 133.8
73 North Texas ------------------ 410 1461 132.8
74 UNLV ------------------------- 376 1450 131.8
75 Northwestern ----------------- 453 1581 131.8
76 Minnesota -------------------- 500 1571 130.9
77 Vanderbilt ------------------- 427 1430 130.0
78 Southern Miss. --------------- 398 1428 129.8
79 Northern Ill. ---------------- 465 1417 128.8
80 Central Fla. ----------------- 356 1401 127.4
81 Duke ------------------------- 404 1387 126.1
82 Northeast La. ---------------- 446 1512 126.0
83 Idaho ------------------------ 356 1384 125.8
84 Southwestern La. ------------- 474 1378 125.3
85 Eastern Mich. ---------------- 370 1373 124.8
86 Illinois --------------------- 385 1370 124.5
87 South Caro. ------------------ 440 1362 123.8
88 Houston ---------------------- 405 1334 121.3
89 Stanford --------------------- 404 1306 118.7
90 Virginia --------------------- 411 1297 117.9
91 North Caro. ------------------ 420 1288 117.1
92 Kansas ----------------------- 411 1266 115.1
93 San Diego St. ---------------- 441 1356 113.0
94 Florida St. ------------------ 344 1233 112.1
95 Memphis ---------------------- 432 1215 110.5
96 Texas Christian -------------- 403 1212 110.2
97 Nevada ----------------------- 353 1200 109.1
98 Kentucky --------------------- 314 1195 108.6
99 Brigham Young ---------------- 389 1192 108.4
100 Rutgers ---------------------- 379 1168 106.2
101 Wake Forest ------------------ 399 1163 105.7
102 Arkansas St. ----------------- 387 1034 94.0
103 Iowa St. --------------------- 397 1028 93.5
104 Indiana ---------------------- 390 999 90.8
105 Hawaii ----------------------- 459 1085 90.4
106 Maryland --------------------- 415 973 88.5
107 Bowling Green ---------------- 407 952 86.5
108 Oregon St. ------------------- 376 938 85.3
109 Auburn ----------------------- 344 901 81.9
110 Louisville ------------------- 322 845 76.8
111 East Caro. ------------------- 297 742 67.5
112 Arkansas --------------------- 344 622 56.5