Mississippi State Bulldogs · All-time career leaders
Miss State Football Career Rushing Yards Leaders
Anthony Dixon holds Miss State's career rushing yards record with 3,994 yards (2006–2009). Nick Fitzgerald (3,607) and Jerious Norwood (3,212) round out the top three. 6 of the top 10 played since 2000; the most recent is Kylin Hill (2017–2020), No. 9 on the list.
Mississippi State BulldogsUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Rushing Yards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Dixon | 2006–2009 | 3,994 |
| 2 | Nick Fitzgerald | 2015–2018 | 3,607 |
| 3 | Jerious Norwood | 2002–2005 | 3,212 |
| 4 | Walter Packer | 1973–1976 | 2,820 |
| 5 | Michael Davis | 1991–1994 | 2,721 |
| 6 | James Johnson | 1997–1998 | 2,564 |
| 7 | Michael Haddix | 1979–1982 | 2,558 |
| 8 | LaDarius Perkins | 2010–2013 | 2,554 |
| 9 | Kylin Hill | 2017–2020 | 2,535 |
| 10 | Dak Prescott | 2012–2015 | 2,521 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at Miss State only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.
