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Wt: 202
| Date of Birth: |
10/24/1982 |
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Lee HS
(Tyler, TX) |
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entering third season as a starter; ranked among the top running backs in the Big 12; has six career 100-yard rushing games, with a career high game of 133 yards (vs. Iowa State); readed the 1,000 career rushing yards mark in his 15th game (tied for fifth fastest in school history); originally committed to Alabama and then head coach Dennis Franchione before signing with Texas A&M in 2001
2002 (Sophomore): lead the team in rushing yards for the second straight year; gained 739 yards on 172 carries (4.3 per carry); saw action in 10 of 12 games; missed the Oklahoma State and Oklahoma games due to injury suffered in Nebraska game; led the team in rushing touchdowns with seven; posted four 100-yard rushing games; season-high 122 yards rushing on a career-high 27 carries against Texas Tech; 122 on 17 carries vs. Texas; 119 on 19 carries vs. Louisiana Tech; 111 on 21 carries against Kansas; pair of rushing touchdowns against Pittsburgh and Kansas
2001 (Freshman): led the team with 503 yards and two touchdowns on 110 carries (4.6 per carry); saw action in eight regular season games; his 503 yards rushing placed him seventh on the all-time freshman rushing list at A&M; hit the 100 yard mark on 20 carries in his first career start (vs. Notre Dame); had a season-high 133 yards on 17 carries against Iowa State, including a season-long touchdown run of 65 yards (ninth longest by a freshman at A&M); his two 100-yard games marked the first time an A&M player had rushed for 100 yards twice or more in a season since Dante Hall and Ja'Mar Toombs did so in 1998; one of only six freshman to rush for 100 yards more than once in a season; missed the regular season finale due to a hyper-extended knee and played just two plays against Oklahoma due to the injury; rushed 17 times for 33 yards in bowl game, grabbing two passes for 18 yards; had a season-high 21 carries (65 yards) against KSU; grabbed 13 catches for 84 yards out of the backfield; team leader in all-purpose yards (73.4 per game)
High School: Prep All-American by PrepStar; earned second-team Class %A all-state honors as a senior; rushed for 1,800 yards and 21 touchdowns; had 1,934 yards and 18 scores as a junior; All-Southwest Region selection by SuperPrep; rated the No. 5 running back in the state by LoneStarRecruiting.com; consensus Texas Top 100 selection
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