A Look at Nebraska's Top 12 All-Time Rushing Leaders

The Huskers have had a lot of modern additions to their all-time rushing yards list, but there are legendary names throughout.

Here's a look at the top dozen career performers in rushing yardage in Nebraska football history.

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1) Mike Rozier - 1981-1983 - 4,780 yards

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2) Ameer Abdullah - 2011-2014 - 4,588 yards

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3) Ahman Green - 1995-1997 - 3,880 yards

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4) Eric Crouch - 1998-2001 - 3,434 yards

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5) Roy Helu Jr. - 2007-2010 - 3,404 yards

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6) Rex Burkhead - 2009-2012 - 3,329 yards

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7) Calvin Jones - 1991-1993 - 3,153 yards

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8) Ken Clark - 1987-1989 - 3,037 yards

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9) Taylor Martinez - 2010-2013 - 2,975 yards

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10) I.M. Hipp - 1977-1979 - 2,814 yards

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11) Lawrence Phillips - 1993-1995 - 2,777 yards

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12) Dahrran Diedrick - 1999-2002 - 2,745 yards

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