Appalachian State Mountaineers · All-time career leaders
App State Football Career Rushing Yards Leaders
Marcus Cox holds App State's career rushing yards record with 5,103 yards (2013–2016). Kevin Richardson (4,804) and John Settle (4,409) round out the top three. 10 of the top 17 played since 2000; the most recent is Nate Noel (2020–2023), No. 8 on the list.
Appalachian State MountaineersUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Rushing Yards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcus Cox | 2013–2016 | 5,103 |
| 2 | Kevin Richardson | 2004–2007 | 4,804 |
| 3 | John Settle | 1983–1986 | 4,409 |
| 4 | Armanti Edwards | 2006–2009 | 4,361 |
| 5 | Damon Scott | 1993–1996 | 3,800 |
| 6 | Jalin Moore | 2015–2018 | 3,570 |
| 7 | Chip Hooks | 1991–1994 | 3,472 |
| 8 | Nate Noel | 2020–2023 | 3,074 |
| 9 | Ritchie Melchor | 1986–1989 | 2,918 |
| 10 | Darrynton Evans | 2016–2019 | 2,884 |
| 11 | Camerun Peoples | 2018–2022 | 2,830 |
| 12 | Devon Moore | 2006–2010 | 2,674 |
| 13 | Emmitt Hamilton | 1974–1977 | 2,585 |
| 14 | Alvin Parker | 1980–1983 | 2,401 |
| 15 | Marcus Williams Jr. | 2016–2020 | 2,216 |
| 16 | Dwight Kerr | 1966–1969 | 2,159 |
| 17 | Jerry Beard | 2000–2002 | 2,068 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at App State only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.