College Football Stat Leaders

2025 SEC College Football Rushing Yards Per Game Leaders

Average rushing yards gained per game.

Seasons Covered

2004-2025

Current Leader

Missouri (228.5)

Best Season

Auburn 2013 (328.3)

Scope

SEC • 2025

Browse Metrics

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Total Yards Per GamePassing Yards Per GameRushing Yards Per GamePoints Per GameOffensive PPADefensive PPATurnover MarginHavoc Rate

What The Numbers Say

Route-specific context pulled from the current leaderboard, winner trend, and historical baseline.

How Rushing Yards Per Game Reads

Rushing yards per game captures line-of-scrimmage control and down-to-down physicality, so teams that dominate this leaderboard usually create efficient early-down offense without needing to chase long passing volume. On this 2025 leaderboard, the visible range runs 228.5 to 176.9, with Missouri setting the pace.

SEC Context

SEC teams have claimed 100% of the yearly titles in this filtered dataset, and Missouri is the latest winner at 228.5.

Spread At The Top

The gap from No. 1 Missouri to No. 5 Auburn is 51.5, which shows how tightly packed the top of this leaderboard is.

Recent Trend And Baseline

The yearly winning mark improved from 226.8 in 2024 to 228.5 in 2025, a swing of 1.6. Missouri's current mark of 228.5 sits above the all-time average leader benchmark of 196.0 held by Auburn.

Leaderboard

Top 16 rows for the current route scope.

1MissouriSoutheastern Conference2025228.5
2ArkansasSoutheastern Conference2025192.2
3Texas A&MSoutheastern Conference2025185.0
4GeorgiaSoutheastern Conference2025182.4
5AuburnSoutheastern Conference2025176.9
6Ole MissSoutheastern Conference2025176.7
7TennesseeSoutheastern Conference2025176.2
8VanderbiltSoutheastern Conference2025175.9
9Mississippi StateSoutheastern Conference2025157.8
10KentuckySoutheastern Conference2025139.3
11TexasSoutheastern Conference2025138.0
12FloridaSoutheastern Conference2025136.8
13OklahomaSoutheastern Conference2025118.7
14South CarolinaSoutheastern Conference2025111.6
15LSUSoutheastern Conference2025104.8
16AlabamaSoutheastern Conference2025104.2

Trend Chart

Yearly winning values for the current filter scope.

Yearly Winners

SeasonTeamConferenceValue
2025MissouriSoutheastern Conference228.5
2024TennesseeSoutheastern Conference226.8
2023TennesseeSoutheastern Conference204.8
2022Ole MissSoutheastern Conference256.5
2021ArkansasSoutheastern Conference227.8
2020Ole MissSoutheastern Conference211.6
2019KentuckySoutheastern Conference278.8
2018GeorgiaSoutheastern Conference238.8
2017GeorgiaSoutheastern Conference258.4
2016AuburnSoutheastern Conference271.3
2015LSUSoutheastern Conference256.8
2014GeorgiaSoutheastern Conference257.8
2013AuburnSoutheastern Conference328.3
2012Texas A&MSoutheastern Conference242.1
2011AlabamaSoutheastern Conference214.5
2010AuburnSoutheastern Conference284.8
2009Mississippi StateSoutheastern Conference227.6
2008FloridaSoutheastern Conference231.1
2007ArkansasSoutheastern Conference286.5
2006ArkansasSoutheastern Conference228.5
2005ArkansasSoutheastern Conference216.9
2004LSUSoutheastern Conference193.8

Historical Leaderboard

Average across seasons for each team in the current filter scope.

RankTeamSeasonsAverageBest Season
1Auburn2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004196.02013 (328.3)
2Alabama2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004185.32017 (250.6)
3Texas A&M2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012181.42012 (242.1)
4Georgia2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004181.12017 (258.4)
5Arkansas2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004179.52007 (286.5)
6LSU2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004176.22015 (256.8)
7Missouri2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012175.72013 (237.9)
8Ole Miss2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004173.32022 (256.5)
9Florida2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004167.82008 (231.1)
10Tennessee2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004160.12024 (226.8)
11Mississippi State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004159.92017 (251.7)
12Kentucky2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004158.12019 (278.8)
13Texas2025, 2024148.62024 (159.1)
14South Carolina2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004141.02013 (198.5)
15Vanderbilt2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004140.12025 (175.9)
16Oklahoma2025, 2024137.22024 (155.8)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who leads the SEC rushing yards per game leaderboard in 2025?

Missouri ranks first at 228.5 in 2025.

Which SEC program has the best long-term rushing yards per game profile?

Auburn owns the strongest all-time average at 196.0 across 22 tracked seasons in this conference scope.

How does the SEC race compare with the recent trend?

Missouri is the most recent yearly winner in this conference scope, so the route combines the current leaderboard with a recent trend line instead of showing only one season snapshot.