Official Bio
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Strengths:
A great athlete...Has outstanding size and a thick build..Excellent speed and good quickness...Very strong...Runs hard and with great power..He attacks the line and gets upfield in a hurry...Patient runner with great vision...Nice balance and change of direction skills...Big play threat who can take it the distance...Has terrific hands and can catch the ball out of the backfield...Solid blocker...Tough...Doesn't have a lot of mileage on his tires...Hard worker with great intangibles...Also a return man.
Weaknesses:
Has battled a lot of minor injuries and durability is a concern...Doesn't have much wiggle and is not overly explosive...Did his damage in a spread offense...Does not always play up to his timed speed..Carried the load for just one season in college.
Notes:
One of the nation's premier recruits coming out of high school...Ankle injuries have been a continuing problem for him...Led the country in kickoff returns ( 33.7 avg. ) as a true freshman...Multi-dimensional and versatile with a rare blend of size and speed...Can be one of the best running backs in the league if he can stay healthy.
| Career Statistics |
| Year |
GP |
Att |
Yds |
Avg |
TD |
Rec |
Yds |
TD |
| 2005 |
10 |
53 |
188 |
3.5 |
6 |
7 |
45 |
1 |
| 2006 |
13 |
183 |
981 |
5.4 |
10 |
20 |
144 |
1 |
| 2007 |
13 |
280 |
1,722 |
6.2 |
11 |
22 |
145 |
2 |
| Totals |
36 |
516 |
2,891 |
5.6 |
27 |
49 |
334 |
4 |
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