← Season Best Records
Kentucky football records through the 2025 season, from the 2026 Kentucky Football Record Book (printed pages 124–136 and 153–161).
Most All-Purpose Plays, Season
Most All-Purpose Yards Gained, Season
Best Yards Per Play Average, Season (min. 150)
Annual All-Purpose Leaders
Kentucky’s team leader in each season. Shared leads remain on separate rows; categories follow the fact book’s definition.
| Season | Player | Rush | Rec | PRet | KOR | Total |
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| 2025 | Seth McGowan | 725 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 851 |
| 2024 | Barion Brown | 50 | 361 | 6 | 449 | 866 |
| 2023 | Ray Davis | 1128 | 323 | 0 | 0 | 1452 |
| 2022 | Barion Brown | -2 | 628 | 28 | 440 | 1094 |
| 2021 | Wan’Dale Robinson | 111 | 1334 | 20 | 0 | 1465 |
| 2020 | Chris Rodriguez Jr. | 785 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 797 |
| 2019 | Lynn Bowden Jr. | 1468 | 348 | 53 | 220 | 2,089 |
| 2018 | Benny Snell Jr. | 1449 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 1,554 |
| 2017 | Benny Snell Jr | 1,333 | 72 | 0 | -13 | 1,392 |
| 2016 | Benny Snell Jr. | 1,091 | 39 | 0 | 138 | 1,268 |
| 2015 | Boom Williams | 855 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 929 |
| 2014 | Boom Williams | 486 | 162 | 0 | 511 | 1,159 |
| 2013 | Javess Blue | 19 | 586 | 20 | 510 | 1,135 |
| 2012 | Raymond Sanders | 669 | 111 | 0 | 223 | 1,003 |
| 2011 | Mychal Bailey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 600 | 600 |
| 2010 | Randall Cobb | 424 | 1,017 | 219 | 736 | 2,396 |
| 2009 | Derrick Locke | 907 | 284 | 0 | 639 | 1,830 |
| 2008 | Derrick Locke | 303 | 195 | 0 | 314 | 812 |
| 2007 | Rafael Little | 1,013 | 347 | 127 | 0 | 1,487 |
| 2006 | Keenan Burton | -7 | 1,036 | 51 | 765 | 1,845 |
| 2005 | Rafael Little | 1,045 | 449 | 355 | 133 | 1,982 |
| 2004 | Glenn Holt | 117 | 415 | 0 | 0 | 532 |
| 2003 | Derek Abney | 148 | 616 | 285 | 772 | 1,821 |
| 2002 | Derek Abney | 5 | 569 | 544 | 804 | 1,922 |
| 2001 | Derek Abney | 0 | 741 | 212 | 739 | 1,692 |
| 2000 | Chad Scott | 611 | 263 | 0 | 23 | 895 |
| 1999 | Anthony White | 562 | 469 | 0 | 134 | 1,165 |
| 1998 | Craig Yeast | 87 | 1,311 | 33 | 410 | 1,841 |
| 1997 | Craig Yeast | 14 | 873 | 109 | 345 | 1,341 |
| 1996 | Derick Logan | 700 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 763 |
| 1995 | Moe Williams | 1,600 | 153 | 0 | 73 | 1,826 |
| 1994 | Kio Sanford | -5 | 145 | 202 | 820 | 1,162 |
| 1993 | Moe Williams | 928 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 969 |
| 1992 | Kurt Johnson | -3 | 318 | 187 | 330 | 832 |
| 1991 | Kurt Johnson | 52 | 385 | 129 | 406 | 972 |
| 1990 | Al Baker | 780 | 317 | 0 | 0 | 1,097 |
| 1989 | Alfred Rawls | 893 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 1,075 |
| 1988 | Ivy Joe Hunter | 451 | 160 | 0 | 272 | 883 |
| 1987 | Mark Higgs | 1,278 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 1,401 |
| 1986 | Marc Logan | 546 | 155 | 0 | 158 | 859 |
| 1985 | Marc Logan | 715 | 314 | 0 | 285 | 1,314 |
| 1984 | George Adams | 1,085 | 330 | 0 | 274 | 1,689 |
| 1983 | George Adams | 763 | 154 | 0 | 151 | 1,068 |
| 1982 | George Adams | 720 | 43 | 0 | 345 | 1,108 |
| 1981 | Rick Massie | 0 | 448 | 0 | 0 | 448 |
| 1980 | Randy Brooks | 578 | 180 | 0 | 42 | 800 |
| 1979 | Chris Jones | 770 | 85 | 0 | 17 | 872 |
| 1978 | Felix Wilson | 0 | 727 | 0 | 0 | 727 |
| 1977 | Derrick Ramsey | 618 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 618 |
| 1976 | Chris Hill | 606 | 93 | -7 | 270 | 962 |
| 1975 | Sonny Collins | 1,150 | -1 | 0 | 40 | 1,189 |
| 1974 | Sonny Collins | 970 | 23 | 0 | 73 | 1,066 |
| 1973 | Sonny Collins | 1,213 | 64 | 0 | 70 | 1,347 |
| 1972 | Doug Kotar | 361 | -1 | 0 | 244 | 604 |
| 1971 | Doug Kotar | 375 | 40 | 0 | 589 | 1,004 |
| 1970 | David Hunter | 49 | 224 | 0 | 489 | 762 |
| 1969 | Roger Gann | 646 | 329 | 0 | 391 | 1,366 |
| 1968 | Dicky Lyons | 392 | 201 | 256 | 447 | 1,396 |
| 1967 | Dicky Lyons | 473 | 76 | 390 | 474 | 1,413 |
| 1966 | Larry Seiple | 256 | 499 | 0 | 120 | 875 |
| 1965 | Larry Seiple | 446 | 635 | 0 | 159 | 1,240 |
| 1964 | Rodger Bird | 671 | 191 | 147 | 195 | 1,204 |
| 1963 | Rodger Bird | 382 | 208 | 45 | 332 | 967 |
| 1962 | Darrell Cox | 363 | 310 | 131 | 296 | 1,100 |
| 1961 | Tom Hutchinson | 0 | 543 | 0 | 0 | 543 |
| 1960 | Calvin Bird | 129 | 222 | 119 | 344 | 814 |
| 1959 | Calvin Bird | 336 | 151 | 169 | 426 | 1,082 |
| 1958 | Calvin Bird | 168 | 373 | 18 | 231 | 790 |
| 1957 | Bobby Cravens | 669 | 143 | 78 | 239 | 1,129 |
| 1956 | Bobby Cravens | 338 | 0 | 90 | 180 | 608 |
| 1955 | Don Netoskie | 276 | 112 | 119 | 175 | 682 |
| 1954 | Dick Mitchell | 361 | 27 | 109 | 158 | 655 |
| 1953 | Steve Meilinger | 336 | 308 | 67 | 127 | 838 |
| 1952 | Steve Meilinger | 382 | 326 | 0 | 41 | 749 |
| 1951 | Harry Jones | 361 | 104 | 64 | 435 | 964 |