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Sanders set 34 NCAA Division I FBS records in his college career, and still holds the following records: [28] [10] Most rushing yards in a season: 2,628 [44] Most rushing yards gained in a three, four, and five game span: 937; 1,152; 1,472; Most rushing touchdowns in a season: 37 [45] Most 2+ rushing touchdown games in a season: 11
Dickerson rushed for 2,105 yards, the current NFL rushing record, and averaged 131.6 rushing yards per game. [4] Detroit Lions running back Barry Sanders recorded the third 2,000-yard season in 1997, rushing for 2,053 yards. At the age of 29, Sanders was the oldest back to surpass 2,000 yards.
The record for highest rushing yards per carry in a season was set in 1939 by Jackie Robinson of UCLA with an average of 12.2 yards per carry across 42 attempts, a record that stands to this day. [1] The record of 37 rushing touchdowns in a season was set by Barry Sanders of Oklahoma State in 1988. Mike Rozier of Nebraska held the record ...
With Jeanty now joining Sanders in the top five, here’s a look at the highest individual rushing totals in a single season in FBS history: 1. Barry Sanders, Oklahoma State (1988): 2,628 yards
With 2,497 rushing yards, he's on pace to break Barry Sanders' single-season FBS record of 2,628 in his next game (albeit in three more games than Barry had). And his 7.3 yards per carry aren't ...
The NCAA did not count bowl games as part of a player’s statistical record until 2002, meaning that Sanders’ stellar outing against Wyoming in the 1988 Holiday Bowl — 222 rushing yards and ...
This means that while the NCAA recognizes Barry Sanders' single-season rushing yards record of 2,628 as the national record, Oklahoma State counts his stats from the 1988 Holiday Bowl as well and recognizes the record as 2,850 yards.
He rushed for 274 yards and scored four touchdowns in his first start, a 29-19 win over South, and went on to finish with 1,417 rushing yards in 1985. Sanders helped lead North to its first ...