Most rushing yards through the first 2 seasons of a college football career, bowls included since 2004, among active players
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Jonathan Taylor’s record is safe for now. The closest active player, J'Mari Taylor, would need 3,110 a game over his next 1 season.
Most rushing yards through the first 2 seasons of a college football career, bowls included since 2004, among active players| # | Player and seasons | Value |
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| Jonathan Taylor2017 – 2018 | 4,171 |
|  Caleb Hawkins2025 – 20262026 still being played | 2,515 |
| Nate Sheppard2025 – 20262026 still being played | 2,321 |
| Caden Creel2025 – 20262026 still being played | 1,873 |
| Bo Jackson2025 – 20262026 still being played | 1,775 |
| Jordan Gant2025 – 20262026 still being played | 1,758 |
| King Miller2025 – 20262026 still being played | 1,653 |
| Liam Szarka2025 – 20262026 still being played | 1,313 |
|  James Jones2024 – 20262026 still being played | 1,276 |
|  Trequan Jones2025 – 20262026 still being played | 1,224 |
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Method
- Box scores start in 2004, so 2,878 careers that began earlier aren't here.
- An active player whose first 2 seasons ended before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.