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2006 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Appeared in 12 of 13 games • rushed 37 times for 225 yards and four touchdowns • Game-by-Game: made his Golden Gopher debut at Cal (9/9) • had one carry for three yards against the Bears • rushed twice for 31 yards against Temple (9/16) • had six carries for 79 yards and scored the first two touchdowns of his career against Indiana (11/4) • rushed six times for 10 yards and one touchdown at Michigan State (11/11) • scored a touchdown for the third straight game in the season finale against Iowa (11/18) • had a career-high 15 carries and caught the first pass of his career against the Hawkeyes • carried six times for 21 yards against Texas Tech (12/29) • participated in 206 plays • earned first letter.
2005: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2005 graduate of Tartan High School (Minn.) • high school coach was Tim Hickey • tabbed as the 18th-best all-purpose back in the country by Rivals • selected as a PrepStar All-Midwest Region performer • named the 2004 Pioneer Press Football Player of the Year and a first-team all-state choice by the Associated Press • named to the KARE-11 and Star Tribune All-Metro teams his senior season • three-time all-conference and all-state selection • led the metro area in rushing in 2004 with a school record 1,549 yards on 154 attempts • also set school records for career rushing yards (3,083), career rushing touchdowns (27), career kickoff returns for touchdowns (6), and rushing touchdowns in a season (14) and a game (6) • also lettered in basketball and track • finished third in the 100-meter (10.77) and 200-meter dash (21.49) at the state meet.
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