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Cal Football Career All-Purpose Yards Leaders
Deltha O'Neal holds Cal's career all-purpose yards record with 4,998 yards (1996–1999). Russell White (4,943) and Khalfani Muhammad (4,575) round out the top three. 5 of the top 10 played since 2000; the most recent is Khalfani Muhammad (2013–2016), No. 3 on the list.
California Golden BearsUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | All-Purpose Yards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deltha O'Neal | 1996–1999 | 4,998 |
| 2 | Russell White | 1990–1992 | 4,943 |
| 3 | Khalfani Muhammad | 2013–2016 | 4,575 |
| 4 | Marshawn Lynch | 2004–2006 | 4,574 |
| 5 | Chuck Muncie | 1973–1975 | 4,194 |
| 6 | Shane Vereen | 2008–2010 | 4,069 |
| 7 | Jahvid Best | 2007–2009 | 4,045 |
| 8 | Joe Igber | — | 3,879 |
| 9 | Na'il Benjamin | 1993–1996 | 3,836 |
| 10 | Justin Forsett | 2004–2007 | 3,768 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at Cal only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.