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What does APY mean in college football?
In college football, All-Purpose Yards means: All-purpose yards combine multiple yardage categories for a player. It captures players who create value in multiple phases, especially running backs, receivers, and return specialists.
Quick Answer
In college football, All-Purpose Yards means: All-purpose yards combine multiple yardage categories for a player. It captures players who create value in multiple phases, especially running backs, receivers, and return specialists.
Definition
All-purpose yards are a player's combined rushing, receiving, kickoff return, punt return, and other credited yardage categories.
Why It Matters
It captures players who create value in multiple phases, especially running backs, receivers, and return specialists.
How CFB Track Uses It
CFBTrack uses All-Purpose Yards context to connect glossary definitions with the stats, schedules, teams, players, and rankings that use the term.
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Last reviewed 2026-04-24