UNLV Rebels · All-time career leaders
UNLV Football Career Rushing Yards Leaders
Charles Williams holds UNLV's career rushing yards record with 4,201 yards (2016–2021). Tim Cornett (3,733) and Lexington Thomas (3,551) round out the top three. 4 of the top 11 played since 2000; the most recent is Charles Williams (2016–2021), No. 1 on the list.
UNLV RebelsUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Rushing Yards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Williams | 2016–2021 | 4,201 |
| 2 | Tim Cornett | 2010–2013 | 3,733 |
| 3 | Lexington Thomas | 2015–2018 | 3,551 |
| 4 | Mike Thomas | 1973–1974 | 3,149 |
| 5 | Dominique Dorsey | 2001–2004 | 2,834 |
| 6 | Kirk Jones | 1983–1986 | 2,656 |
| 7 | Michael Morton | 1978–1981 | 2,536 |
| 8 | Joe Haro | 1998–2002 | 2,013 |
| 9 | Omar Love | 1992–1996 | 1,932 |
| 10 | Ickey Woods | 1984–1987 | 1,925 |
| 11 | James Wofford | 1997–2000 | 1,861 |
Keep exploring
More UNLV records
Passing
Receiving
Total Offense & Scoring
Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at UNLV only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.