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Record Book Look: Oklahoma State’s Career Rushing Yards List

Now more than ever, durability is a heralded running back trait, and today we’ll take a look at Cowboy ball carriers who ran the farthest.

Chuba Hubbard has a chance to knock Barry Sanders out of Oklahoma State’s top five career rushing yards list this upcoming season, something that would truly be crazy.

Here are the five players with the most rushing yards in OSU’s history.

1. Thurman Thomas (1984-87) — 5,001

A Pro Football Hall of Famer, Thurman Thomas was a four-year workhorse in OSU’s backfield.

Thomas surpassed the century mark in rushing as a sophomore and again as a senior.