BYU Cougars · All-time career leaders
BYU Football Career Rushing Yards Leaders
Jamaal Williams holds BYU's career rushing yards record with 3,901 yards (2012–2016). Harvey Unga (3,455) and Curtis Brown (3,221) round out the top three. 6 of the top 10 played since 2000; the most recent is LJ Martin (2023–2025), No. 9 on the list.
BYU CougarsUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Rushing Yards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaal Williams | 2012–2016 | 3,901 |
| 2 | Harvey Unga | 2006–2009 | 3,455 |
| 3 | Curtis Brown | 2002–2006 | 3,221 |
| 4 | Jamal Willis | 1991–1994 | 2,970 |
| 5 | Tyler Allgeier | 2018–2021 | 2,904 |
| 6 | Taysom Hill | 2012–2016 | 2,815 |
| 7 | Lakei Heimuli | 1983–1986 | 2,710 |
| 8 | Jeff Blanc | 1973–1975 | 2,663 |
| 9 | LJ MartinIn CFB 27 | 2023–2025 | 2,541 |
| 10 | Luke Staley | 1999–2002 | 2,493 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at BYU only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.