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Tulane Football Career Rushing Yards Leaders
Mewelde Moore holds Tulane's career rushing yards record with 4,364 yards (2000–2003). Matt Forté (4,265) and Eddie Price (3,095) round out the top three. 8 of the top 17 played since 2000; the most recent is Makhi Hughes (2023–2024), No. 7 on the list.
Tulane Green WaveUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Rushing Yards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mewelde Moore | 2000–2003 | 4,364 |
| 2 | Matt Forté | 2004–2007 | 4,265 |
| 3 | Eddie Price | 1946–1949 | 3,095 |
| 4 | Orleans Darkwa | 2010–2013 | 2,953 |
| 5 | Dontrell Hilliard | 2014–2017 | 2,948 |
| 6 | Tyjae Spears | 2019–2022 | 2,910 |
| 7 | Makhi Hughes | 2023–2024 | 2,779 |
| 8 | Bill Banker | 1927–1929 | 2,516 |
| 9 | Don Zimmerman | 1930–1932 | 2,369 |
| 10 | Jamaican Dartez | 1995–1998 | 2,284 |
| 11 | Marvin Christian | 1977–1979 | 2,152 |
| 12 | Darius Bradwell | 2016–2019 | 2,062 |
| 13 | Chance Miller | 1989–1992 | 2,023 |
| 14 | Toney Converse | 1997–1999 | 2,014 |
| 15 | André Anderson | 2006–2009 | 2,009 |
| 16 | Jerald Sowell | 1993–1996 | 1,962 |
| 17 | Terrence Jones | 1985–1988 | 1,761 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at Tulane only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.