
Idaho’s best running backs since 2004
Deonte' Jackson has the most rushing yards of the 29 running backs who played at Idaho since 2004, 2,700 in 49 games. Princeton McCarty is 2nd with 2,245.
Of the WAC’s best running backs since 2004, Deonte' Jackson is 10th.
Compare with in · side by side
| Place | Player | rushing yards | rushing touchdowns | yards from scrimmage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deonte' Jackson2007 – 2010 · 49 games | 2,700 | 16 | 3,276 |
| 2 | Princeton McCarty2008 – 2011 · 46 games | 2,245 | 12 | 2,732 |
| 3 | Aaron Duckworth2014 – 2017 · 42 games | 2,045 | 13 | 2,317 |
| 4 | Elijhaa Penny2014 – 2015 · 23 games | 1,763 | 22 | 2,097 |
| 5 | Jayson Bird2004 – 2007 · 28 games | 1,542 | 17 | 1,773 |
| 6 | Isaiah Saunders2015 – 2017 · 33 games | 1,277 | 11 | 1,486 |
| 7 | Rolly Lumbala2004 – 2007 · 36 games | 1,159 | 9 | 1,492 |
| 8 | DeMaundray Woolridge2009 · 13 games | 980 | 18 | 1,000 |
| 9 | James Baker2012 – 2013 · 23 games | 978 | 8 | 1,231 |
| 10 | Brian Flowers Jr.2006 – 2007 · 20 games | 958 | 6 | 1,151 |
| 11 | Jerrel Brown2013 – 2014 · 18 games | 783 | 4 | 817 |
| 12 | Kama Bailey2008 – 2011 · 48 games | 779 | 3 | 1,426 |
| 13 | Ryan Bass2012 · 12 games | 469 | 0 | 566 |
| 14 | Troy Vital2008 – 2011 · 25 games | 413 | 4 | 474 |
| 15 | Tracy Ford2005 – 2006 · 17 games | 299 | 2 | 549 |
| 16 | Antwaun Sherman2004 – 2005 · 10 games | 285 | 3 | 327 |
| 17 | Kristoffer Olugbode2013 – 2014 · 16 games | 254 | 1 | 392 |
| 18 | Richard Montgomery2013 – 2014 · 22 games | 252 | 4 | 956 |
| 19 | Denzal Brantley2016 – 2017 · 13 games | 227 | 3 | 264 |
| 20 | Ryan Bass2011 · 6 games | 175 | 2 | 182 |
| 21 | Quin Ashley2007 – 2011 · 16 games | 146 | 0 | 197 |
| 22 | Todd Handley2012 · 9 games | 135 | 0 | 219 |
| 23 | Jason Lee Brown2005 · 7 games | 103 | 1 | 118 |
| 24 | Willie Sipoloa2004 · 10 games | 97 | 1 | 314 |
| 25 | Dylan Thigpen2017 · 6 games | 17 | 0 | 25 |
rushing yards by decade
2010s
- Aaron Duckworth2014 – 2017 · 42 games2,045
- Elijhaa Penny2014 – 2015 · 23 games1,763
- Isaiah Saunders2015 – 2017 · 33 games1,277
- Princeton McCarty2010 – 2011 · 22 games1,085
- James Baker2012 – 2013 · 23 games978
2004–09
- Deonte' Jackson2007 – 2009 · 37 games2,258
- Jayson Bird2004 – 2007 · 28 games1,542
- Princeton McCarty2008 – 2009 · 24 games1,160
- Rolly Lumbala2004 – 2007 · 36 games1,159
- DeMaundray Woolridge2009 · 13 games980
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Method
- Every running back who played at Idaho since 2004, ranked by rushing yards over his games there. Bowl and playoff games count.
- The numbers here start in 2004, so a running back who played at Idaho before then isn't here.
- A decade counts his rushing yards at Idaho in its seasons.