Eli Sanders vs ranked teams
Eli Sanders has averaged 32.1 rushing yards in 11 games against AP Top 25 opponents, vs 61.6 in 27 games against everyone else (2021-2025, regular season and postseason).
- Vs AP Top 25
- 32.1
- rushing yards per game · 11 games
- Vs everyone else
- 61.6
- rushing yards per game · 27 games
- Difference
- −29.5
- per game, ranked minus everyone else
Career and by season
| Period | Opponents | Games | Rush att | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec yds | Diff vs others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | AP Top 25 | 11 | 6.8 | 32.1 | 0.18 | 10.8 | −29.5 |
| Everyone else | 27 | 10.2 | 61.6 | 0.48 | 10.2 | ||
| 2025 | AP Top 25 | 2 | 4.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 10.5 | −54.0 |
| Everyone else | 4 | 9.0 | 61.0 | 0.50 | 26.3 | ||
| 2024 | AP Top 25 | 2 | 14.5 | 69.0 | 0.50 | 19.5 | −23.6 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 11.8 | 92.6 | 0.80 | 9.5 | ||
| 2023 | AP Top 25 | 3 | 9.0 | 36.0 | 0.33 | 4.7 | −25.5 |
| Everyone else | 6 | 12.5 | 61.5 | 0.50 | 4.8 | ||
| 2022 | AP Top 25 | 3 | 3.0 | 30.3 | 0.00 | 1.3 | +11.1 |
| Everyone else | 5 | 7.8 | 19.2 | 0.00 | 9.4 | ||
| 2021 | AP Top 25 | 1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 41.0 | −11.5 |
| Everyone else | 2 | 3.5 | 13.5 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Every game against a ranked opponent
- 2025 Week 7vs No. 15 Michigan0 carries, 0 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 catches, 11 rec yds, 0 TD
- 2025 Week 5at No. 23 Illinois8 carries, 14 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 catches, 10 rec yds, 0 TD
- 2024 Week 12vs No. 19 Washington State13 carries, 108 rush yds, 1 TD · 0 catches, 0 rec yds, 0 TD
- 2024 Week 1at No. 21 Arizona16 carries, 30 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 catches, 39 rec yds, 0 TD
- 2023 Week 12vs No. 7 Texas6 carries, 10 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 catches, 14 rec yds, 1 TD
- 2023 Week 10vs No. 22 Kansas14 carries, 57 rush yds, 1 TD · 0 catches, 0 rec yds, 0 TD
- 2023 Week 5at No. 14 Oklahoma7 carries, 41 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 catches, 0 rec yds, 0 TD
- 2022 Week 13at No. 4 TCU7 carries, 91 rush yds, 0 TD · 0 catches, 0 rec yds, 0 TD
- 2022 Week 7at No. 22 Texas2 carries, 0 rush yds, 0 TD · 0 catches, 0 rec yds, 0 TD
- 2022 Week 6vs No. 20 Kansas State0 carries, 0 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 catches, 4 rec yds, 0 TD
- 2021 Week 2vs No. 10 Iowa2 carries, 2 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 catches, 41 rec yds, 0 TD
What counts: a game is ranked when the opponent stood in that week's AP Top 25 at kickoff. Games are regular season and postseason. Games are placed by season and week; dates and scores are not shown. Past results, not a projection.