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2006: True sophomore who primarily played special teams ... Earned his season's first two carries (11 yards) at Wisconsin ... Named team's special teams player of the week vs. MSU.
2005: True freshman who played primarily on special teams ... Suffered a regular-season-ending knee injury at Michigan State ... Came back and was available for the Sun Bowl game vs. UCLA ... Backup running back and kickoff returner ... Totaled first five rushes (for 21 yards) vs. Ohio (Sept. 3) ... Notched a career-long kickoff return (24 yards) vs. Arizona State.
High School: Rated as the country's 45th-best running back by Rivals.com ... Two-time first-team all-district (2003 and '04) and a 2004 second-team all-region running back ... Turned in one of Texas' top single-season performances by rushing for 2,130 yards (268 carries, 7.9 ypc) and 29 touchdowns for the 7-3 Bobcats ... Ran for a career-high 390 yards and three touchdowns in a 27-15 win over Jersey Village ... Two-time team MVP (2003 and '04) ... Team captain ... Also caught nine passes for 138 yards (15.3 ypr) and two touchdowns ... Tabbed the player of the game for Texas in the Third Annual Bayou Bowl vs. Louisiana ... Totaled 99 rushing yards on 10 carries and scored Texas' only TD in a 10-7 loss ... Won district track and field titles in the long and triple jumps his junior year ... Member of school's Honor Roll ... Coached by Ed Pustejovsky.
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