Kennesaw State’s best running backs
Chandler Burks has the most rushing yards in Kennesaw State history, 2,813 from 2015 to 2018. Since the box scores began, Coleman Bennett has the most, 764 in 14 games. Boogie Woods III is 5th, with 358; 52 more passes Qua Ashley for 4th.
Kennesaw State’s running backs this season
- Boogie Woods III8 games, 44.8 a game358 at Kennesaw State, the 7th-most in school history.358rushing yards
- Latrelle Murrell7 games, 24.1 a game169 at Kennesaw State, the 8th-most in school history.169rushing yards
- Triston Morgan7 games, 15.3 a game107 at Kennesaw State, the 9th-most in school history. 63 more puts him past Latrelle Murrell for 8th.107rushing yards
rushing yards in Kennesaw State history
- 1Chandler Burks2015 – 20182,813
- 2Darnell Holland2015 – 20182,431
- 3Jake McKenzie2015 – 20182,005
- 4Shaq Terry2017 – 20201,790
- 5Jonathan Murphy2019 – 20231,740
- 6Xavier Shepherd2019 – 20221,580
Boogie Woods III is 7th in school history at tonight’s number, with 358.
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), through the 2025 season, which counts every bowl game.
Compare with in · side by side
Every running back since the box scores began
| Place | Player | rushing yards | rushing touchdowns | yards from scrimmage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coleman Bennett2025 · 14 games | 764 | 4 | 1,078 |
| 2 | Chase Belcher2025 · 12 games | 566 | 2 | 760 |
| 3 | Michael Benefield2024 · 12 games | 542 | 5 | 557 |
| 4 | Qua Ashley2024 · 12 games | 409 | 1 | 664 |
| 5 | Boogie Woods III2026 · still playing | 358 | 6 | 469 |
| +358 this season · passes Qua Ashley for 4th in 2 games at his pace | ||||
| 6 | Alexander Diggs2024 – 2025 · 12 games | 310 | 2 | 359 |
| 7 | Latrelle Murrell2026 · still playing | 169 | 3 | 204 |
| +169 this season · passes Alexander Diggs for 6th in 6 games at his pace | ||||
| 8 | Gabriel Benyard2024 – 2025 · 21 games | 161 | 1 | 1,272 |
| 9 | Triston Morgan2026 · still playing | 107 | 1 | 127 |
| +107 this season · passes Gabriel Benyard for 8th in 4 games at his pace | ||||
| 10 | Preston Daniels2024 · 11 games | 85 | 3 | 103 |
| 11 | Devin Ingram2026 · still playing | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| +26 this season · passes Preston Daniels for 10th in 5 games at his pace | ||||
| 12 | DJ Scott2024 · 1 game | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 13 | Jonathan Mathis2025 · 1 game | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Method
- Every running back who played at Kennesaw State, ranked by rushing yards over his games there. Bowl and playoff games count.
- A decade counts his rushing yards at Kennesaw State in its seasons.
- The record book's numbers are the school's own. Where they and the box scores differ for one player, the box scores are missing a game or count bowls another way.
- A running back still playing at Kennesaw State is counted at tonight's numbers against the record book's, which run through the 2025 season.