page_title: List of NCAA major college football yearly rushing leaders
hierarchical_section_title: List of NCAA major college football yearly rushing leaders
caption_attribution_description: Jim Thorpe at the 1912 Summer Olympics
context_page_description: The list of college football yearly rushing leaders identifies the major college rushing leaders for each season from 1937 to the present. It includes yearly leaders in three statistical categories: rushing yardage; yards per carry; and rushing touchdowns.
context_section_description: The list of college football yearly rushing leaders identifies the major college rushing leaders for each season from 1937 to the present. It includes yearly leaders in three statistical categories: (1) rushing yardage; (2) yards per carry; and (3) rushing touchdowns.
caption: Jim Thorpe at the 1912 Summer Olympics; the same year he had approximately 2,000 yards rushing.
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