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The Doak Walker Award honors the top running back in college football in the United States. Established in 1990, it is named in honor of Doak Walker, a former running back who played for the SMU Mustangs from 1945 to 1949 and in the National Football League (NFL) for the Detroit Lions from 1950 to 1955.
He entered the 2023 season as the team's top running back. [9] Starting on October 7 against Kansas, he had five consecutive games with over 100 rushing yards, the longest streak at the school since 2007. [9] Against 15th-ranked Oklahoma State, he ran for 206 yards and three touchdowns, helping UCF win 45–3 in an upset. [10]
Staley was a consensus All-American and received the Doak Walker Award as the best college running back in the nation in 2001. He was selected by the Detroit Lions in the seventh round of the 2002 NFL draft , but he suffered a career-ending knee injury before appearing in a regular season pro football game.
Two of CU's all-time best running backs were ranked highly on this ESPN list Two CU Buffs greats appear on ESPN’s top 100 college football running backs of the past 60 years list Skip to main ...
5 Oklahoma Sooners running backs were featured inside ESPN's top 100 running backs of the last 60 years with Adrian Peterson coming in at 46(?).
The official NCAA record book does not include bowl games in statistical records until 2002, [1] with most colleges also structuring their record books this way. The Pac-12, in which Washington was a member from 1915 [a] until its effective demise after the 2023 season, held a championship game from 2011 through 2023. Washington appeared in the ...
He received the Doak Walker Award, given annually to college football's top running back. [50] Taylor was named a unanimous first-team All-American, first-team All-Big Ten, and Big Ten Running Back of the Year. He became the third Badger running back to eclipse the 2,000-yard mark, following Ron Dayne and Melvin Gordon. [51]
Here are the Des Moines Register’s top 10 Iowa high school running backs in 2023 from an incredibly deep group. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call ...