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KICKOFF RETURN GAME
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CAREER
Returns: _______________________________ 7 Ben McRoy vs. Nevada (2011) Yards: ______________________________ 203 Ben McRoy vs. Nevada (2011) Yards by Class: Freshman: 182, Eric Stephens at Texas (2009) Sophomore: 203, Ben McRoy vs. Nevada (2011) Junior: 132, Rodney Blackshear vs. Texas A&M (1990) Senior: 169, Donny Anderson vs. Oklahoma State (1965) Yards per Return: ________________________ 60.0 Johnnie Mack vs. SMU (2003); 2-120 yards Touchdowns: ____________________________ 1 several times; most recently, Reginald Davis vs. Arizona State (2013); 90 yards 100-Yard Returns: 100, Ivory McCann vs. New Mexico (2001), Keith Henderson vs. Houston (1984), Donny Anderson vs. Oklahoma State (1965), Jack Kirkpatrick vs. Tulsa (1953), Jack Kirkpatrick vs. West Texas State (1953)
Returns: ______________________________ 44 Eric Stephens (2010) Yards: _____________________________ 1,071 Eric Stephens (2010); 44 returns Yards by Class: Freshman: 823, Eric Stephens (2009) Sophomore: 1,071, Eric Stephens (2010) Junior: 621, Rodney Blackshear (1990) Senior: 541, Donny Anderson (1965) Yards per Return: ________________________ 30.8 Lawrence Williams (1972); 16-493 yards Touchdowns: ____________________________ 2 Jakeem Grant (2012), Jack Kirkpatrick (1953)
Returns: ______________________________ 82 Eric Stephens (2009-12) Yards: _____________________________ 1,979 Eric Stephens (2009-12); 82 returns Yards per Return: ________________________ 30.3 Ronnie Rice (1957-59); 19-577 yards Touchdowns: ____________________________ 2 Jakeem Grant (2012), Jack Kirkpatrick (1952-55)
LONGEST KICKOFF RETURNS 1. Ivory McCann vs. New Mexico (2001)________ 100 Keith Henderson vs. Houston (1984)________ 100 Donny Anderson vs. Oklahoma St. (1965)_____ 100 Jack Kirkpatrick vs. Tulsa (1953)___________ 100 Jack Kirkpatrick vs. West Texas State (1953)____ 100 6. Jakeem Grant vs. Minnesota (2012)__________ 99 7. Vincent Meeks at Oklahoma (2002)__________ 98 8. Jakeem Grant vs. Baylor (2012)____________ 97 Frank Graves vs. New Mexico (1951)_________ 97 10. Herman Bailey vs. Hardin-Simmons (1949)_____ 95 Lawrence Williams vs. New Mexico (1973)______ 95 Dane Johnson vs. Texas (1997)_____________ 95
SINGLE-SEASON YARDAGE LEADERS 1. Eric Stephens (2010); 44 returns__________ 1,071 2. Ben McRoy (2011); 36 returns____________ 899 3. Eric Stephens (2009); 32 returns___________ 823 4. Rodney Blackshear (1990); 24 returns_______ 621 5. Ivory McCann (2001); 22 returns___________ 606 6. Johnnie Mack (2003); 22 returns__________ 546 7. Donny Anderson (1965); 22 returns_________ 541 8. Tyrone Thurman (1988); 23 returns_________ 535 9. Ivory McCann (2002); 27 returns___________ 495 10. Lawrence Williams (1972); 16 returns_______ 493 SINGLE-SEASON RETURN LEADERS 1. Eric Stephens (2010)___________________ 2. Ben McRoy (2011)____________________ 3. Eric Stephens (2009)___________________ 4. Ivory McCann (2002)___________________ 5. Rodney Blackshear (1990)_______________ Tyrone Thurman (1988)_________________ 7. Donny Anderson (1965)_________________ Ivory McCann (2001)___________________ Johnnie Mack (2003)__________________ 10. Wayne Walker (1986)__________________ Johnnie Mack (2004)__________________
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CAREER YARDAGE LEADERS 1. Eric Stephens (2009-12); 82 returns________ 1,979 2. Donny Anderson (1963-65); 56 returns______ 1,309 3. Lawrence Williams (1972-74); 47 returns____ 1,268 4. Ivory McCann (2001-02); 49 returns_______ 1,101 5. Ben McRoy (2010-11); 40 returns__________ 977 6. Wayne Walker (1985-88); 51 returns________ 959 7. Johnnie Mack (2003-04); 43 returns________ 955 8. Rodney Blackshear (1987-91); 37 returns_____ 899 9. Mike Leinert (1965-67); 40 returns_________ 824 10. John Norman (1997-00); 37 returns_________ 790 CAREER RETURN LEADERS 1. Eric Stephens (2009-12)_________________ 2. Donny Anderson (1963-65)_______________ 3. Wayne Walker (1985-88)________________ 4. Ivory McCann (2001-02)________________ 5. Lawrence Williams (1972-74)_____________ 6. Johnnie Mack (2003-04)________________ 7. Mike Leinert (1965-67)_________________ Ben McRoy (2010-11)__________________ 8. Tyrone Thurman (1985-88)_______________ Rodney Blackshear (1987-91)_____________ John Norman (1997-00)________________
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