ALL-PURPOSE YARDS INDIVIDUAL RECORDS YEAR-BY-YEAR LEADERS Year Player Rush Rec KOR PR Yards Most Total Plays 1947 Eddie Price 471 36 148 26 681 Game 44 Matt Forté vs. Memphis (44 rushes) ..................................................10/27/07 1948 Eddie Price 1178 7 0 133 1318 Season 393 Matt Forté (361 rush, 32 rec., 1 ret.) .........................................................2007 1949 Eddie Price 1137 81 219 0 1437 Career 1,103 Mewelde Moore (909 rush, 189 rec. 5 ret.) ......................................... 2000-03 1950 James Waggoner 663 88 110 7 868 1951 Not available --- --- --- --- ---- Most Net Yards Gained 1952 Max McGee 428 199 220 132 979 Game 342 Matt Forté vs. SMU ............................................................................10/20/07 1953 Max McGee 430 166 371 27 994 (342 rushing) 1954 Bobby Saia 422 0 278 0 700 Season 2,259 Mewelde Moore .......................................................................................2001 1955 Ronny Quillian 685 -10 50 0 725 1956 Not available --- --- --- --- ---- (1,421 rushing, 756 receiving, 82 return) 1957 Claude Mason 338 132 180 15 665 Career 6,505 Mewelde Moore ................................................................................. 2000-03 1958 Richie Petitbon 213 0 276 42 531 (4,364 rushing, 2,059 receiving, 82 return) 1959 Terry Terrebonne 408 43 335 45 831 1960 Tommy Mason 663 376 314 99 1452 CAREER LEADERS 1961 Larry McIntire 112 18 352 45 527 Player Seasons Rush Rec KR PR Yards 1962 Jerry Graves 200 128 513 59 900 1. Mewelde Moore 2000-03 4364 2059 82 0 6505 1963 Jerry Graves 104 129 239 50 522 2. Matt Forté 2004-07 4265 985 11 0 5261 1964 Jerry Graves 182 139 242 113 676 3. Michael Pierce 1987-89 684 1373 2570 0 4627 1965 Carl Crowder 301 145 266 113 825 4. Jeff Liggon 1993-96 179 1009 2922 0 4110 1966 Bobby Duhon 748 0 0 20 768 5. Dontrell Hillard 2014-17 2948 740 278 25 3991 1967 Warren Bankston 473 72 60 0 605 1968 Warren Bankston 473 90 182 0 745 6. Terrance Strickland 1988-92 758 800 2033 201 3792 1969 Joe Bullard 0 0 133 395 528 7. Marc Zeno 1984-87 17 3725 0 0 3742 1970 David Abercrombie 933 62 153 0 1148 8. Don Zimmerman 1930-32 2369 24 245 950 *3733 1971 Ricky Hebert 819 19 0 0 838 9. Jeremy Williams 2006-09 200 2807 702 0 3709 1972 Doug Bynum 507 10 16 0 533 10. Orleans Darkwa 2010-13 2953 595 150 0 3698 1973 Doug Bynum 589 29 0 0 618 * - includes interception return yardage 1974 Martin Mitchell 0 0 594 231 825 1975 Don Lemon 420 208 0 0 628 SINGLE-SEASON LEADERS 1976 Bill Kramer 467 278 13 0 758 Player Year Rush Rec KR PR Yards 1977 Marvin Christian 691 171 444 0 1306 1. Matt Forté 2007 2127 282 11 0 2420 1978 Marvin Christian 879 225 137 0 1241 2. Mewelde Moore 2001 1421 756 82 0 2259 1979 Reggie Reginelli 487 192 233 222 1134 3. Rob Kelley 2011 332 178 1305 0 1815 1980 Robert Griffin 38 801 39 0 878 4. Jeremy Williams 2009 167 1113 483 0 1763 1981 Marvin Lewis 860 209 0 0 1069 5. Mewelde Moore 2002 1138 545 0 0 1683 1982 Robert Griffin 0 784 52 0 836 6. Michael Pierce 1988 345 534 765 0 1644 1983 Wayne Smith 85 835 0 0 920 1984 Mike Jones 573 291 0 0 864 7. Tommy Mason 1960 663 376 314 99 1452 1985 Marc Zeno 0 1137 0 0 1137 8. Eddie Price 1949 1137 81 0 219 1437 1986 Marc Zeno 0 1033 0 0 1033 9. P.J. Franklin 1997 3 703 443 260 1409 1987 Michael Pierce 242 293 825 0 1360 10. JaJuan Dawson 1999 3 1051 328 0 1382 1988 Michael Pierce 345 534 765 0 1644 1989 Terrance Strickland 121 350 498 8 977 SINGLE-GAME LEADERS 1990 Terrance Strickland 281 313 554 111 1259 Yards Player Date Opponent Add’l. Stats 1991 Wil Ursin -2 969 0 114 1081 1992 Terrance Strickland 305 51 775 82 1213 1. 342 Matt Forté 10/20/07 SMU 342 rush 1993 Jeff Liggon 188 94 552 0 834 2. 336 Mewelde Moore 10/6/01 Cincinnati 249 rush/87 rec 1994 Jeff Liggon 0 237 1038 0 1275 3. 324 Jeremy Williams 11/7/09 UTEP 139 rec/145 ret 1995 Jeff Liggon -9 330 625 0 946 4. 312 Matt Forté 9/22/07 SLU 303 rush/9 rec 1996 Jeff Liggon 0 348 707 0 1055 5. 293 Matt Forté 10/27/07 Memphis 278 rush/15 rec 1997 P.J. Franklin 3 703 443 260 1409 6. 289 Eddie Price 11/5/49 Navy 238 rush/3 rec/48 ret 1998 P.J. Franklin 55 1174 82 48 1359 7. 285 André Anderson 10/11/08 UTEP 255 rush/30 rec 1999 JaJuan Dawson 3 1051 328 0 1382 8. 283 Matt Forté 11/13/04 Army 216 rush /47 rec 2000 Mewelde Moore 890 350 0 0 1240 9. 271 Jerome McIntosh 11/18/89 Vanderbilt 271 rec 2001 Mewelde Moore 1421 756 82 0 2259 271 Mewelde Moore 9/29/01 Southern 201 rush/70 rec 2002 Mewelde Moore 1138 545 0 0 1683 2003 Mewelde Moore 915 408 0 0 1323 2004 Roydell Williams -7 826 0 0 819 2005 Matt Forté 655 163 0 0 818 2006 Matt Forté 859 360 0 0 1219 2007 Matt Forté 2127 282 11 0 2420 Running back Mewelde Moore 2008 André Anderson 864 202 0 0 1066 holds the Tulane record for most 2009 Jeremy Williams 167 1113 483 0 1763 net yards gained in a career 2010 Orleans Darkwa 925 155 150 0 1230 (6,505). He completed his career 2011 Rob Kelley 332 178 1305 0 1815 ranked 12th on the NCAA’s all- 2012 Ryan Grant 0 1149 0 0 1149 time all-purpose yardage list. 2013 Ryan Grant 0 1039 0 0 1039 2014 Dontrell Hilliard 452 244 260 0 956 2015 Dontrell Hilliard 646 267 0 0 913 2016 Dontrell Hilliard 759 114 18 25 916 2017 Dontrell Hilliard 1091 115 0 0 1206 NOLA’S COLLEGE FOOTBALL TEAM | 144 RECORDS DEFENSE TEAM RECORDS Most Punts Blocked by Tulane Season 6 (11 games) ...............................................................................................1931 Fewest Plays Against Game 30 by Northwestern State ........................................................................9/28/29 Scoring Season 368 (6 Games) ................................................................................................1943 Fewest Points Allowed Fewest Net Yards Allowed Season 0 (5 games) .................................................................................................1900 19 (6 games) .................................................................................................1901 Game 7 by Mississippi College ..........................................................................10/9/37 Season 1,026 (10 Games) ..............................................................................................1931 Most Defensive Touchdowns Fewest First Downs Allowed Game 2 On Several Occasions Last vs. Marshall ................................................................................10/29/05 Game 1 by Auburn ...........................................................................................11/4/41 Season 6 3 fumble & 3 interception (12 games) ......................................................2002 1 by Kentucky ......................................................................................11/12/32 Season 55 (10 Games) ..............................................................................................1931 Penalties Most Penalties by Opponent Rushing Game 18 by East Carolina ...................................................................................11/2/91 Fewest Rushes Allowed Season 103 (11 games) ...............................................................................................1991 Game 15 by Northwestern State ........................................................................9/28/29 Season 243 (6 Games) ................................................................................................1943 Most Opponent Yards Penalized Game 169 by Kentucky ........................................................................................11/1/80 Fewest Net Yards Allowed Season 933 (11 games) ...............................................................................................1991 Game -54 by North Carolina ..............................................................................10/18/41 Season 423 (10 Games) ..............................................................................................1931 Turnovers Most Turnovers Gained by Tulane Lowest Average Allowed Per Rush Season 44 24 fumbles & 20 interceptions (11 games) .............................................. 1980 Game -1.9 by North Carolina (28 carries, -54 yards) ...........................................10/18/41 Season 1.7 372 carries, 603 yards (9 games) ..............................................................1941 Most Interceptions by Tulane Season 28 (11 games) ...............................................................................................1970 Lowest Average Yards Allowed Per Game Season 38.5 (11 games) ...............................................................................................1931 Most Fumbles by Opponent Game 10 by Mississippi ......................................................................................9/27/80 Passing Season 40 (11 games) ...............................................................................................1982 Fewest Net Yards Allowed Most Fumbles Lost by Opponent Game -2 by Auburn (1-for-6)...........................................................................10/25/47 Game 8 by Mississippi ......................................................................................9/27/80 Season 413 (10 games) ...............................................................................................1957 Season 24 (11 games) ...............................................................................................1980 Fewest Passing Attempts Allowed Game 3 by Rice ................................................................................................9/13/97 3 by Georgia