99 Players
- Players sorted by Yds/Att (minimum 6.25 Att/G, 75% of school games played).
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Rk | Player | School | G | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
1 | Marshall Brantley | Idaho | 11 | 98 | 686 | 7.0 | 5 | 6 | 56 | 9.3 | 0 | 104 | 742 | 7.1 | 5 |
2 | Darrell Mitchell | Idaho | 11 | 120 | 814 | 6.8 | 4 | 8 | 77 | 9.6 | 0 | 128 | 891 | 7.0 | 4 |
3 | Tom Parr | Colgate | 10 | 129 | 833 | 6.5 | 8 | 129 | 833 | 6.5 | 8 | ||||
4 | Donnie McGraw | Houston | 11 | 90 | 556 | 6.2 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 91 | 569 | 6.3 | 4 |
5 | Jerry Latin | Northern Illinois | 11 | 146 | 884 | 6.1 | 12 | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 1 | 150 | 931 | 6.2 | 13 |
6 | Tom Sloan | Temple | 10 | 173 | 1036 | 6.0 | 3 | 16 | 197 | 12.3 | 0 | 189 | 1233 | 6.5 | 3 |
7 | Mark Kellar | Northern Illinois | 11 | 291 | 1719 | 5.9 | 16 | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 0 | 296 | 1736 | 5.9 | 16 |
8 | Phil Rogers | Virginia Tech | 11 | 175 | 1036 | 5.9 | 1 | 27 | 97 | 3.6 | 0 | 202 | 1133 | 5.6 | 1 |
9 | Fred Solomon | Tampa | 11 | 149 | 882 | 5.9 | 10 | 149 | 882 | 5.9 | 10 | ||||
10 | Reggie Cherry | Houston | 11 | 134 | 794 | 5.9 | 10 | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 2 | 138 | 829 | 6.0 | 12 |
11 | Art Best | Notre Dame | 10 | 118 | 700 | 5.9 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | 122 | 748 | 6.1 | 3 |
12 | Mark Fredback | Idaho | 11 | 105 | 600 | 5.7 | 6 | 15 | 242 | 16.1 | 1 | 120 | 842 | 7.0 | 7 |
13 | Eric Penick | Notre Dame | 10 | 102 | 586 | 5.7 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 104 | 602 | 5.8 | 7 |
14 | Marshall Johnson | Houston | 11 | 79 | 447 | 5.7 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 80 | 475 | 5.9 | 1 |
15 | Henry Hynoski | Temple | 10 | 156 | 881 | 5.6 | 7 | 7 | 120 | 17.1 | 3 | 163 | 1001 | 6.1 | 10 |
16 | Artie Owens | West Virginia | 11 | 70 | 391 | 5.6 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 1 | 72 | 398 | 5.5 | 4 |
17 | Tony Dorsett | Pitt | 11 | 288 | 1586 | 5.5 | 12 | 12 | 84 | 7.0 | 0 | 300 | 1670 | 5.6 | 12 |
18 | John Cappelletti | Penn State | 11 | 286 | 1522 | 5.3 | 17 | 6 | 69 | 11.5 | 0 | 292 | 1591 | 5.4 | 17 |
19 | Archie Gibson | Utah State | 11 | 216 | 1150 | 5.3 | 3 | 9 | 76 | 8.4 | 0 | 225 | 1226 | 5.4 | 3 |
20 | James Barber | Virginia Tech | 11 | 175 | 927 | 5.3 | 7 | 13 | 99 | 7.6 | 1 | 188 | 1026 | 5.5 | 8 |
Rk | Player | School | G | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
21 | Dornell Harris | Memphis | 11 | 109 | 564 | 5.2 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 0 | 115 | 601 | 5.2 | 3 |
22 | Mike Esposito | Boston College | 11 | 254 | 1293 | 5.1 | 15 | 18 | 136 | 7.6 | 1 | 272 | 1429 | 5.3 | 16 |
23 | Alan Pittman | Tampa | 11 | 182 | 926 | 5.1 | 8 | 9 | 66 | 7.3 | 0 | 191 | 992 | 5.2 | 8 |
24 | Jeff Grantz | South Carolina | 11 | 158 | 806 | 5.1 | 9 | 158 | 806 | 5.1 | 9 | ||||
25 | Bob Jackson | Navy | 11 | 96 | 494 | 5.1 | 2 | 7 | 66 | 9.4 | 0 | 103 | 560 | 5.4 | 2 |
26 | Ron Shycko | Rutgers | 11 | 95 | 485 | 5.1 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 97 | 499 | 5.1 | 2 |
27 | Leonard Parker | Houston | 11 | 224 | 1123 | 5.0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 225 | 1126 | 5.0 | 12 |
28 | Jay Lynn Hodgin | South Carolina | 11 | 173 | 862 | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 0 | 177 | 915 | 5.2 | 8 |
29 | Bob Tracey | Marshall | 11 | 108 | 543 | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 111 | 547 | 4.9 | 4 |
30 | Doyle Orange | Southern Mississippi | 11 | 109 | 539 | 4.9 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 112 | 560 | 5.0 | 5 |
31 | Cleo Johnson | Georgia Tech | 11 | 92 | 451 | 4.9 | 0 | 6 | 62 | 10.3 | 0 | 98 | 513 | 5.2 | 0 |
32 | D.C. Nobles | Houston | 11 | 122 | 591 | 4.8 | 5 | 122 | 591 | 4.8 | 5 | ||||
33 | John Anderson | Colgate | 10 | 87 | 415 | 4.8 | 4 | 4 | 88 | 22.0 | 1 | 91 | 503 | 5.5 | 5 |
34 | Mike Mark | Air Force | 10 | 75 | 351 | 4.7 | 2 | 9 | 95 | 10.6 | 0 | 84 | 446 | 5.3 | 2 |
35 | Mark Van Eeghen | Colgate | 10 | 238 | 1089 | 4.6 | 14 | 19 | 177 | 9.3 | 1 | 257 | 1266 | 4.9 | 15 |
36 | Steve Buchanan | Holy Cross | 11 | 183 | 849 | 4.6 | 4 | 23 | 174 | 7.6 | 3 | 206 | 1023 | 5.0 | 7 |
37 | Wayne Bullock | Notre Dame | 10 | 162 | 752 | 4.6 | 10 | 8 | 83 | 10.4 | 1 | 170 | 835 | 4.9 | 11 |
38 | Ed Zink | Dayton | 11 | 127 | 586 | 4.6 | 3 | 14 | 124 | 8.9 | 0 | 141 | 710 | 5.0 | 3 |
39 | J.J. Jennings | Rutgers | 11 | 303 | 1353 | 4.5 | 21 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 304 | 1364 | 4.5 | 21 |
40 | Larry Perkins | Southern Illinois | 11 | 205 | 914 | 4.5 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 208 | 936 | 4.5 | 8 |
Rk | Player | School | G | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
41 | Dexter Bussey | UT Arlington | 10 | 195 | 871 | 4.5 | 7 | 17 | 80 | 4.7 | 1 | 212 | 951 | 4.5 | 8 |
42 | Steve Foley | Tulane | 11 | 135 | 601 | 4.5 | 6 | 135 | 601 | 4.5 | 6 | ||||
43 | Ken Moorhead | Tampa | 11 | 111 | 495 | 4.5 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 | 115 | 517 | 4.5 | 1 |
44 | Bob Nagle | Penn State | 11 | 77 | 343 | 4.5 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 80 | 362 | 4.5 | 7 |
45 | Dwayne Woods | West Virginia | 11 | 186 | 818 | 4.4 | 4 | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 1 | 190 | 889 | 4.7 | 5 |
46 | Ed Gilmore | Navy | 11 | 94 | 418 | 4.4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 96 | 423 | 4.4 | 3 |
47 | Bob DeBona | Colgate | 10 | 63 | 275 | 4.4 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 0 | 68 | 310 | 4.6 | 2 |
48 | Doug Bynum | Tulane | 11 | 137 | 589 | 4.3 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 138 | 618 | 4.5 | 2 |
49 | Darnell Powell | Chattanooga | 11 | 81 | 350 | 4.3 | 1 | 16 | 115 | 7.2 | 1 | 97 | 465 | 4.8 | 2 |
50 | Randy Spinks | South Carolina | 11 | 77 | 333 | 4.3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 78 | 347 | 4.4 | 3 |
51 | Reggie Harrison | Cincinnati | 11 | 211 | 883 | 4.2 | 11 | 13 | 124 | 9.5 | 0 | 224 | 1007 | 4.5 | 11 |
52 | Woody Thompson | Miami (FL) | 11 | 189 | 802 | 4.2 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 192 | 810 | 4.2 | 8 |
53 | Melvin Moncrief | Southern Illinois | 11 | 183 | 773 | 4.2 | 12 | 183 | 773 | 4.2 | 12 | ||||
54 | Chris Milodragovich | Air Force | 10 | 140 | 583 | 4.2 | 6 | 9 | 69 | 7.7 | 0 | 149 | 652 | 4.4 | 6 |
55 | Kevin McDonough | Chattanooga | 11 | 108 | 451 | 4.2 | 0 | 15 | 116 | 7.7 | 1 | 123 | 567 | 4.6 | 1 |
56 | Cleveland Cooper | Navy | 11 | 221 | 898 | 4.1 | 12 | 8 | 41 | 5.1 | 0 | 229 | 939 | 4.1 | 12 |
57 | Louie Giammona | Utah State | 11 | 124 | 511 | 4.1 | 2 | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 0 | 130 | 570 | 4.4 | 2 |
58 | Bill Berry | Air Force | 10 | 86 | 354 | 4.1 | 0 | 25 | 245 | 9.8 | 1 | 111 | 599 | 5.4 | 1 |
59 | Mark Carlson | Northern Illinois | 11 | 95 | 382 | 4.0 | 5 | 95 | 382 | 4.0 | 5 | ||||
60 | Bob Barlette | Syracuse | 11 | 92 | 367 | 4.0 | 1 | 7 | 101 | 14.4 | 0 | 99 | 468 | 4.7 | 1 |
Rk | Player | School | G | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
61 | Tom Clements | Notre Dame | 10 | 89 | 360 | 4.0 | 4 | 89 | 360 | 4.0 | 4 | ||||
62 | Hodges Mitchell | Florida State | 11 | 171 | 669 | 3.9 | 2 | 11 | 86 | 7.8 | 0 | 182 | 755 | 4.1 | 2 |
63 | Wilson Plunkett | Southern Mississippi | 11 | 121 | 476 | 3.9 | 4 | 14 | 95 | 6.8 | 0 | 135 | 571 | 4.2 | 4 |
64 | Cliff Taylor | Memphis | 11 | 120 | 471 | 3.9 | 7 | 14 | 69 | 4.9 | 0 | 134 | 540 | 4.0 | 7 |
65 | Ed Farmer | Villanova | 11 | 105 | 410 | 3.9 | 2 | 26 | 205 | 7.9 | 0 | 131 | 615 | 4.7 | 2 |
66 | Tom Liggins | Cincinnati | 11 | 82 | 313 | 3.8 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 0 | 87 | 330 | 3.8 | 1 |
67 | Morris LaGrand | Tampa | 11 | 70 | 269 | 3.8 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 73 | 288 | 3.9 | 5 |
68 | Keith Barnette | Boston College | 11 | 120 | 445 | 3.7 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 123 | 469 | 3.8 | 4 |
69 | Jerry Cox | Utah State | 11 | 100 | 369 | 3.7 | 10 | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 0 | 105 | 423 | 4.0 | 10 |
70 | Joe Whitney | UT Arlington | 10 | 98 | 363 | 3.7 | 2 | 20 | 131 | 6.6 | 0 | 118 | 494 | 4.2 | 2 |
71 | Bruce Southall | Georgia Tech | 11 | 85 | 316 | 3.7 | 1 | 21 | 201 | 9.6 | 0 | 106 | 517 | 4.9 | 1 |
72 | Greg Chambers | Lamar | 8 | 78 | 278 | 3.6 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 80 | 283 | 3.5 | 0 | |
73 | Willie Thigpen | Army | 10 | 74 | 268 | 3.6 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 76 | 296 | 3.9 | 0 |
74 | Anthony Pendland | Lamar | 6 | 68 | 245 | 3.6 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 70 | 266 | 3.8 | 0 | |
75 | Ronnie Melancon | Lamar | 7 | 72 | 249 | 3.5 | 12 | 48 | 4.0 | 0 | 84 | 297 | 3.5 | 0 | |
76 | Mel Lockett | Marshall | 11 | 173 | 593 | 3.4 | 9 | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 0 | 179 | 654 | 3.7 | 9 |
77 | Dan Darby | Memphis | 11 | 114 | 393 | 3.4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 118 | 412 | 3.5 | 3 |
78 | Greg Horne | Georgia Tech | 11 | 108 | 367 | 3.4 | 5 | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 0 | 113 | 430 | 3.8 | 5 |
79 | Dan Spangler | Army | 10 | 76 | 260 | 3.4 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 | 79 | 305 | 3.9 | 0 |
80 | Jere Brown | Villanova | 11 | 92 | 305 | 3.3 | 0 | 17 | 203 | 11.9 | 0 | 109 | 508 | 4.7 | 0 |
Rk | Player | School | G | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
81 | Bob Mitch | Syracuse | 11 | 139 | 448 | 3.2 | 4 | 139 | 448 | 3.2 | 4 | ||||
82 | Ricky Herbert | Tulane | 11 | 84 | 265 | 3.2 | 2 | 84 | 265 | 3.2 | 2 | ||||
83 | Bill Daniels | Pitt | 11 | 152 | 441 | 2.9 | 10 | 152 | 441 | 2.9 | 10 | ||||
84 | Jim Donoghue | Syracuse | 11 | 70 | 203 | 2.9 | 0 | 13 | 161 | 12.4 | 0 | 83 | 364 | 4.4 | 0 |
85 | Quincy Daniels | Cincinnati | 11 | 81 | 226 | 2.8 | 1 | 6 | 134 | 22.3 | 1 | 87 | 360 | 4.1 | 2 |
86 | Walt Wingard | Dayton | 11 | 113 | 304 | 2.7 | 4 | 6 | 80 | 13.3 | 0 | 119 | 384 | 3.2 | 4 |
87 | Mike Hogan | Chattanooga | 11 | 100 | 271 | 2.7 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 4.0 | 0 | 108 | 303 | 2.8 | 3 |
88 | Reggie Oliver | Marshall | 11 | 105 | 260 | 2.5 | 2 | 105 | 260 | 2.5 | 2 | ||||
89 | Markus Hardy | Army | 10 | 79 | 179 | 2.3 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 | 84 | 197 | 2.3 | 0 |
90 | Rich Haynie | Air Force | 10 | 70 | 137 | 2.0 | 2 | 70 | 137 | 2.0 | 2 | ||||
91 | Steve Joachim | Temple | 10 | 76 | 124 | 1.6 | 9 | 76 | 124 | 1.6 | 9 | ||||
92 | Jeff Bower | Southern Mississippi | 11 | 137 | 211 | 1.5 | 4 | 137 | 211 | 1.5 | 4 | ||||
93 | Ken Polke | Dayton | 11 | 134 | 172 | 1.3 | 2 | 134 | 172 | 1.3 | 2 | ||||
94 | Tom Wilson | Utah State | 11 | 106 | 129 | 1.2 | 3 | 106 | 129 | 1.2 | 3 | ||||
95 | Pete Vaas | Holy Cross | 11 | 94 | 36 | 0.4 | 4 | 94 | 36 | 0.4 | 4 | ||||
96 | Jim Stevens | Georgia Tech | 11 | 90 | -1 | 0.0 | 3 | 90 | -1 | 0.0 | 3 | ||||
97 | Bill Hatty | Villanova | 11 | 89 | -88 | -1.0 | 1 | 89 | -88 | -1.0 | 1 | ||||
98 | Kingsley Fink | Army | 10 | 69 | -85 | -1.2 | 1 | 69 | -85 | -1.2 | 1 | ||||
99 | Mickey Brokas | Chattanooga | 11 | 78 | -382 | -4.9 | 2 | 78 | -382 | -4.9 | 2 |
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