Top 50 SuperWest Leaders in Career Yards from Scrimmage

Top 50 SuperWest Leaders in Career Yards from Scrimmage

All-time leaders with their respective ranks, years played, school, and a breakdown by program

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Posted on February 19, 2024


  By SuperWest Sports Staff

Here’s a list of the Top 50 (or so, due to ties) SuperWest football career leaders in Total Career Yards from Scrimmage through 2023.

Yards gained in bowl games are included in the totals.

Among SuperWest players, San Diego State’s Donnel Pumphrey (2013-2016) leads the way with 7,444 yards, followed by Oregon’s Royce Freeman (2014-2017) with 6,435 and Stanford’s Darrin Nelson (1977-1981) with 6,401.

Arizona’s Jacob Cowing broke into the list in 2023 at No. 37 with 4,579 yards, and Boise State’s George Holani joined the elite group at No. 47 with 4,373.

Boise State, Nevada, and Stanford lead all programs on the list with five players each, followed by Oregon State and USC with four apiece.

Below you’ll find a searchable, sortable table ranking career leaders with their rank, years played, and school, as well as a separate breakdown by program.

Top 50 SuperWest Leaders in Career Yards from Scrimmage

Rank	Yards	Player	Program	From	To
1	7444	Donnel Pumphrey	San Diego State	2013	2016
2	6435	Royce Freeman	Oregon	2014	2017
3	6401	Darrin Nelson	Stanford	1977	1981
4	6105	Charles White	USC	1976	1979
5	5892	Steve Bartalo	Colorado State	1983	1986
6	5800	Dontrell Moore	New Mexico	2002	2005
7	5788	Myles Gaskin	Washington	2015	2018
8	5668	LaMichael James	Oregon	2009	2011
9	5562	Marshall Faulk	San Diego State	1991	1993
10	5441	Robbie Rouse	Fresno State	2009	2012
11	5403	Marcus Allen	USC	1978	1981
12	5339	Xazavian Valladay	ASU	2018	2022
13	5249	Ken Simonton	OSU	1998	2001
14	5220	Brock Forsey	Boise State	1999	2002
15	5189	Toa Taua	Nevada	2018	2022
16	5159	Vai Taua	Nevada	2007	2010
17	5128	Christian McCaffrey	Stanford	2014	2016
18	5078	Stepfan Taylor	Stanford	2009	2012
19	5066	Travis Dye	USC	2018	2022
20	4988	Trevor Insley	Nevada	1996	1999
21	4978	Demario Brown	Utah State	1996	1999
22	4933	Jacquizz Rodgers	OSU	2008	2010
23	4920	Johnathan Franklin	UCLA	2009	2012
24	4918	Ka'Deem Carey	Arizona	2011	2013
25	4859	Phillip Lindsay	Colorado	2014	2017
26	4834	Ronnie Rivers	Fresno State	2017	2021
27	4825	Ian Johnson	Boise State	2005	2008
28	4813	D.J. Foster	ASU	2012	2015
29	4779	Chris Lemon	Nevada	1996	1999
30	4752	Zack Moss	Utah	2016	2019
31	4732	Chris Polk	Washington	2008	2011
32	4690	Brian Hill	Wyoming	2014	2016
33	4658	Abu Wilson	Utah State	1992	1996
34	4652	Yvenson Bernard	OSU	2004	2007
35	4609	Brad Muster	Stanford	1984	1987
36	4583	Terance Mathis	New Mexico	1985	1989
37	4579	Jacob Cowing	Arizona	2019	2023
38	4567	Jay Ajayi	Boise State	2012	2014
38	4567	Rodney Stewart	Colorado	2008	2011
40	4550	Curtis Brown	BYU	2002	2006
41	4540	Harvey Unga	BYU	2006	2009
42	4531	Marcus Harris	Wyoming	1993	1996
43	4511	Charles Williams	UNLV	2016	2021
44	4470	Reggie Bush	USC	2003	2005
45	4468	Jamaal Williams	BYU	2012	2016
46	4465	Napoleon Kaufman	Washington	1991	1994
47	4373	George Holani	Boise State	2019	2023
48	4352	Ryan Yarborough	Wyoming	1990	1993
49	4351	Mike Williams	New Mexico	1975	1978
50	4330	Bryce Love	Stanford	2015	2018
51	4326	Gary Allen	Hawaii	1978	1981
52	4320	Eric Bieniemy	Colorado	1987	1990
53	4305	Steven Jackson	OSU	2001	2003
54	4294	Jeremy McNichols	Boise State	2014	2016
55	4291	Woody Green	ASU	1971	1973
56	4276	Geoff Noisy	Nevada	1995	1998
57	4256	Jordan Mims	Fresno State	2017	2022

Breakdown by Program

Program	Players
Boise State	5
Nevada	5
Stanford	5
Oregon State	4
USC	4
Arizona State	3
BYU	3
Colorado	3
Fresno State	3
New Mexico	3
Washington	3
Wyoming	3
Arizona	2
Oregon	2
San Diego State	2
Utah State	2
Colorado State	1
Hawai'i	1
UCLA	1
UNLV	1
Utah	1