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Virginia Football Career All-Purpose Yards Leaders
Frank Quayle holds Virginia's career all-purpose yards record with 4,981 yards (1966–1968). Alvin Pearman (4,969) and Tiki Barber (4,869) round out the top three. 8 of the top 15 played since 2000; the most recent is Joe Reed (2016–2019), No. 5 on the list.
Virginia CavaliersUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | All-Purpose Yards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Quayle | 1966–1968 | 4,981 |
| 2 | Alvin Pearman | 2001–2004 | 4,969 |
| 3 | Tiki Barber | 1993–1996 | 4,869 |
| 4 | Thomas Jones | 1996–1999 | 4,698 |
| 5 | Joe Reed | 2016–2019 | 4,679 |
| 6 | Terry Kirby | 1989–1992 | 4,637 |
| 7 | Wali Lundy | 2002–2005 | 4,497 |
| 8 | Taquan Mizzell | 2013–2016 | 4,318 |
| 9 | Olamide Zaccheaus | 2015–2018 | 4,024 |
| 10 | Kevin Parks | 2011–2014 | 3,998 |
| 11 | John Papit | 1947–1950 | 3,981 |
| 12 | Tommy Vigorito | 1977–1980 | 3,922 |
| 13 | Perry Jones | 2009–2012 | 3,722 |
| 14 | Darius Jennings | 2011–2014 | 3,719 |
| 15 | Bill Dudley | 1939–1941 | 3,396 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at Virginia only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.
