2012 Rutgers Football Bowl Guide

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SCARLET KNIGHTS • Also gained 90 rushing yards on 22 carries against the Black Knights • Saw limited action in the 10-3 win at Cincinnati (Nov. 17), gaining 37 yards on four carries • Increased playing time in the Pitt game (Nov. 24), rushing nine times for 14 yards to become the seventh player in school history to rush for 1,000 yards in a season • Output against the Panthers pushed his 2012 total to 1,004 rushing yards • Regained starting role in the Louisville game (Nov. 29), rushing for 50 yards on 15 carries and grabbing one catch for 14 yards PMS 5435 PMS 5415

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RB • So. • 5-8 • 200 The Bolles School Starke, Fla. Category Season-High Attempts 41 (9-13-12 at USF) Rushing Yards 151 (9-13-12 at USF) Longest Rush 64 (9-8-12 vs. Howard) Rushing TDs 1 (Four times) Receptions 8 (10-27-12 vs. Kent State) Rec. Yards 88 (10-27-12 vs. Kent State) Longest Rec. 34 (9-1-12 at Tulane) Rec. TDs 1 (Twice) All-Purpose Yards 195 (10-20-12 at Temple)

Career-High 41 (9-13-12 at USF) 200 (11-19-11 vs. Cincinnati) 64 (9-8-12 vs. Howard) 2 (Three times) 8 (10-27-12 vs. Kent State) 88 (10-27-12 vs. Kent State) 34 (9-1-12 at Tulane) 1 (Twice) 200 (11-19-11 vs. Cincinnati)

• Named to All-BIG EAST Second Team at running back • Topped the century mark on the ground for the fourth time in his career with 18 carries for 112 yards and a touchdown in the seasonopening 24-12 win at Tulane, averaging 6.2 yards per carry • Scored a 46-yard touchdown rush in the second quarter, the secondlongest TD run of his career • Took a screen pass from QB Gary Nova 34 yards late in the second quarter for the longest reception of his RU career • Rushed for 110 yards on 10 carries in the 26-0 win over Howard (Sept. 8) • Efforts against the Bison helped him become the first Rutgers running back since Ray Rice to post three straight 100-yard games • Ripped off a 64-yard rush against Howard for a new career-long run • Set a school record with 41 rushing attempts in the 23-13 win at USF (Sept. 13), notching 151 yards on the ground for his third consecutive 100-yard game to start the season and fourth-straight dating back to last season • Efforts included a highlight-reel 41-yard rushing touchdown with 1:19 left to seal the game • Rush total against the Bulls broke the previous record of 40 carries in a single-game by J.J. Jennings (40 rushing attempts in 1972 vs. Colgate) • Notched his fourth-straight 100-yard rushing game to start the 2012 season and fifth-straight dating back to last season with 118 yards on 33 rushes in the 35-26 win at Arkansas (Sept. 22) • Snagged a 10-yard wheel route score from QB Gary Nova for the first reception touchdown of his career • Continued 100-yard rushing streak to fifth game of 2012 with 110 yards on 28 carries in the 19-3 victory over Connecticut (Oct. 6) • Recorded his third rushing touchdown of the season to open the scoring in the 23-15 win vs. Syracuse (Oct. 13), totaling 64 yards on the ground • Rushed for 114 yards on 19 carries for his sixth 100-yard game of the season in the 35-10 win at Temple (Oct. 20) • Set career-highs in receptions (5) and receiving yards (81) to lead RU in both rushing and receiving against the Owls, finishing with a seasonhigh 195 all-purpose yards • Accumulated 174 all-purpose yards (84 rushing, 88 receiving) in the Kent State game (Oct. 27), rushing for one score while also leading the team with eight receptions • Set new career highs with eight receptions for 88 yards against KSU • Threw the first TD pass of his Rutgers career on a fake pitch-pass play to WR Brandon Coleman from 16 yards out 28-7 victory over Army (Nov. 10)

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Career Notes • Made collegiate debut vs. North Carolina Central (9/1/11) • First year as a starter at running back in 2011 saw him compile 897 yards and nine touchdowns on the ground • Became the third freshman running back in school history to rush for 200 yards in a game with his 200-yard performance on 34 carries in the 20-3 victory over Cincinnati (Nov. 19) • Named BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week and Rivals.com BIG EAST Player of the Week after he scored two rushing touchdowns against the Bearcats • Redshirted in 2010 • Key player in leading The Bolles School in Florida to back-to-back state championships (2008, 2009) • Rushed for more than 1,700 yards and 17 touchdowns as a senior, despite not playing in the second half of eight games with his team in control on the scoreboard Rushing 2011 2012 Career

GP 12 12 24

Att. 231 242 473

Yards 897 1,054 1,951

Avg. 3.9 4.4 4.1

TD 9 4 13

Long 56 64 64

Receiving 2011 2012 Career

GP 12 12 24

Rec. 8 27 35

Yards 62 322 384

Avg. 7.8 11.9 10.9

TD 0 2 2

Long 22 34 34

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TE • Sr. • 6-6 • 250 Winter Haven HS Winter Haven, Fla. Category Receptions Rec. Yards Long TD Rec.

Season-High 4 (9-13-12 at USF) 38 (9-13-12 at USF) 19 (9-1-12 at Tulane) 1 (10-20-12 at Temple)

Career-High 4 (Twice) 57 (10-8-10 vs. UConn) 46 (9-12-09 vs. Howard) 1 (Twice)

• Two receptions for 12 yards in the 26-0 win vs. Howard (Sept. 8) • Tied career-high with four catches for 38 yards in the 23-13 win at USF (Sept. 13) • Three receptions for 23 yards in the 19-3 victory vs. Connecticut (Oct. 6) • Snagged first TD catch of his season on a 10-yard toss from QB Gary Nova in the fourth quarter of the 35-10 victory at Temple (Oct. 20) • Three catches for 27 yards in the Kent State game (Oct. 27) Career Notes • Has appeared in 49 career games with 42 career starts • Named to the preseason watch list for the John Mackey Award in

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