17–0
71Overall
RBSEC

Sony Michel

Georgia · Running Back · 2014-17

RUSH YDS
3,638
RUSH TD
33
REC YDS
621

Career totals · 4 seasons with stats

Scouting Report

In the Georgia record book, Michel ranks No. 3 in career rushing yards.

From 2014 to 2017, Michel ran for 3,638 yards and 33 touchdowns, adding 621 receiving yards.

Michel was the No. 31 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 71 overall, the 8th-highest running back rating at Georgia since 1990 and No. 65 among all running backs of the 2015-2019 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2018
    • No. 31 overall pick, NFL Draft

Season by Season

Sony Michel season-by-season statistics at Georgia
SeasonCarRush YdsRush TDRecRec YdsRec TD
201464410571061
20152191,1618262703
20161528404221491
20171561,227169961
Total5913,63833646216

Seasons with tracked stats at Georgia. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).

Georgia Record Book

  • No. 3 in career rushing yards

Top-10 entries in the program's career and single-season lists.

Georgia Teammates

  1. 91Nick Chubb2014-17RB
  2. 90Roquan Smith2016-17LB
  3. 88Deandre Baker2016-18CB
  4. 86J.R. Reed2016-19S
  5. 80Eric Stokes2017-20CB
  6. 80Mecole Hardman2016-18WR
  7. 75Leonard Floyd2012-15EDGE
  8. 72Dominick Sanders2014-17S
  9. 72Monty Rice2017-20LB
  10. 72D'Andre Swift2017-19RB

Full Georgia all-time roster

Top Running Backs of the 2015-2019 Era

  1. 96Derrick HenryAlabama · 2013-15RB
  2. 93Bryce LoveStanford · 2015-18RB
  3. 93Christian McCaffreyStanford · 2014-16RB
  4. 93Saquon BarkleyPenn State · 2015-17RB
  5. 91Breece HallIowa State · 2019-21RB
  6. 91Dalvin CookFlorida State · 2014-16RB
  7. 91Ezekiel ElliottOhio State · 2013-15RB
  8. 91Jonathan TaylorWisconsin · 2017-19RB

Best college running backs since 1990Best SEC players

Sources: Wikipedia (Sony Michel) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.