C-USA’s best running backs since 2004

Damion Fletcher has the most rushing yards of the 667 running backs who played in C-USA since 2004, 5,302 in 50 games. Kevin Smith is 2nd with 4,679.

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C-USA’s best running backs since 2004
Place	Player	rushing yards	rushing touchdowns	yards from scrimmage
1	Damion Fletcher2006 – 2009 · 50 games	5,302	44	6,206
2	Kevin Smith2005 – 2007 · 36 games	4,679	45	5,123
3	Ito Smith2014 – 2017 · 51 games	4,536	42	5,982
4	Devin Singletary2016 – 2018 · 38 games	4,289	66	4,686
5	Matt Forte2004 – 2007 · 42 games	4,214	38	5,187
6	Zach Line2009 – 2012 · 50 games	4,185	47	4,784
7	Aaron Jones Sr.2013 – 2016 · 35 games	4,114	33	4,760
8	Ray Lawry2014 – 2017 · 43 games	4,080	45	4,576
9	Spencer Brown2017 – 2020 · 46 games	4,011	41	4,124
10	Sincere McCormick2019 – 2021 · 36 games	3,929	34	4,438
11	DeAngelo Williams2004 – 2005 · 22 games	3,820	39	4,105
12	Tarrion Adams2005 – 2008 · 50 games	3,651	32	4,800
13	DeWayne McBride2020 – 2022 · 30 games	3,523	36	3,552
14	Trey Watts2010 – 2013 · 48 games	3,515	18	4,667
15	Kenneth Dixon2013 – 2015 · 35 games	3,286	45	4,223
16	Anthony Wales2014 – 2016 · 34 games	3,230	41	3,905
17	DeAndre Torrey2018 – 2021 · 44 games	3,228	36	3,664
18	Benny LeMay2016 – 2019 · 40 games	3,207	22	3,847
19	Jeff Wilson Jr.2014 – 2017 · 41 games	3,205	32	3,732
20	Bryce Beall2008 – 2011 · 47 games	3,098	39	4,102
21	Alex Gardner2014 – 2017 · 45 games	3,063	22	3,814
22	Chris Johnson2004 – 2007 · 47 games	2,982	32	4,278
23	Orleans Darkwa2010 – 2013 · 46 games	2,957	39	3,552
24	Darius Marshall2007 – 2009 · 34 games	2,861	19	3,105
25	Brenden Knox2018 – 2020 · 28 games	2,852	24	3,091

Method

Every running back who played in C-USA since 2004, ranked by rushing yards over his games there while his school was a member. Bowl and playoff games count.
The numbers here start in 2004, so a running back who played in C-USA before then isn't here.