NFL Legend Payton Dies; Cancer Claims All-Time Leader In Rushing YardsLeonard Shapiro
Here's a look at the top 11 leading rushers in Rams history. 11. Cullen Bryant (1973-1987) Rushing yards: 3,119 Games: 134 10. Wendell Tyler (1977-1982) Rushing yards: 3,266 Games: 60 9. Tank Younger (1949-1957) Rushing yards: 3,296 Games: 100 8. Les Josephson (1964-1974) ...
Here's a list of the top career rushing yards leaders in major college football history. San Diego State's Donnel Pumphrey is the all-time record holder, rushing for more than 6,400 yards in a college tenure that ended in 2016. Wisconsin's Jonathan Taylor is the active leader with ...
holding an 18-point lead on Arizona before losing its quarterback in what became a 31-21 loss. On the other hand, Southern featured Lenard Tillery, the SWAC's all-time leading rusher, and his 1,431 rushing yards and 12 rushing touchdowns. The Bayou ...
When he retired, Taylor was the NFL's second all-time leading rusher, topping 8,000 rushing yards and 90 touchdowns. He set a Packers record and led the league by rushing for 1,474 yards in 1962 -- the only year anyone ever beat out Jim Brown. Associated Press 3 / 25 Fullback...
With a 12-round draft, 1983 also sent five other backs to Hawaii, including three-time attendee Curt Warner and four-time Pro Bowler Roger Craig. Nine different backs racked up 3,000 rushing yards or more as pros.Hall of Fame running back Terrell Davis made three first-team All-Pro ...
Clemson running back Travis Etienne became the ACC's all-time leading rusher Saturday, passing NC State legend Ted Brown's mark of 4,602 yards. Needing 43 yards to set the record that's been in place since 1978, Etienne surpassed that number on his 15th carry against Boston College. T...
Taylor spent 11 seasons with Jacksonville, going over 1,000 yards rushing in seven and finishing as the franchise's all-time leading rusher (11,271 yards). Elliot's take:When you think about great players that are forgotten too soon, Taylor should be at the top of the list. An explosive...
In 2009, he won the NFL rushing title with 2,006 yards (the sixth of only seven players ever to gain over 2,000 in a season), and broke Marshall Faulk's record of total yards from scrimmage with 2,509. This earned him the nickname CJ2K. He has been to three Pro Bowls and was ...
During his long professional career, he became the NFL's all-time rushing leader with 18,355 yards, breaking the record formerly held by Walter Payton, and played for three Super Bowl-winning Dallas Cowboys teams. He also holds the record for career rushing touchdowns with 164. Smith is ...