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Within those areas, the lists identify single-game, single-season, and career leaders. The Badgers represent the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the NCAA's Big Ten Conference. Although Wisconsin began competing in intercollegiate football in 1889, [1] the school's official record book considers the "modern era" to have begun in 1946 ...
The single-game rushing record belongs to Oklahoma's Samaje Perine, whose 427 yards in a 2014 game against Kansas broke a record set just the week before by Wisconsin's Melvin Gordon. Prior to Perine and Gordon, the only player to rush for 400 yards in a game was LaDainian Tomlinson. All players on the career list are running backs.
Total offense is the sum of passing and rushing statistics. It does not include receiving or returns. [13] Washington's record book does not list any leaders in "touchdowns responsible for", the official NCAA term for combined passing and rushing touchdowns.
Ron Dayne, who returns to Madison on Saturday when UW faces Alabama, has more rushing yards than anyone in NCAA history, but not the official record.
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Seven players since 1937 have led the country in rushing yardage in multiple seasons. They are Ricky Williams of Texas (1997–1998), Troy Davis of Iowa State (1995–1996), Charles White of USC (1978–1979), O. J. Simpson of USC (1967–1968), Preacher Pilot of New Mexico State (1961–1962), Art Luppino of Arizona (1954–1955), and Rudy Mobley of Hardin-Simmons (1942, 1946).
The Wisconsin Badgers football program represents the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the sport of American football. Wisconsin competes in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Big Ten Conference (Big Ten). The Badgers have competed in the Big Ten since its formation in 1896.
Here is an updated look at the Big Ten’s top 10 rushing yardage leaders through Week 7. Chase Brown, Illinois. Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports ... Wisconsin. Dale Young-USA TODAY Sports. Rushing ...