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CAREER | SEASON | GAME || BY POSITIONAttempts: 36; Rick Berns, IB, vs. Missouri, Nov. 18, 1978 (255 yards); Lawrence Phillips, IB, at Iowa State, Nov. 12, 1994 (183 yards) Yards: 294; Calvin Jones, IB, at Kansas, Nov. 9, 1991 (27 att.) Yards, Quarter: 135, Mike Rozier, IB, vs. Kansas, Nov. 12, 1983 (1st, 14 att.) Yards, Half: 230, Mike Rozier, IB, vs. Kansas, Nov. 12, 1983 (1st, 26 att.) Yards Per Attempt: (min. 10 att.)�19.20; Craig Johnson, IB, at Kansas, Nov. 4, 1978 (192 yards, 10 att.) (min. 20 att.)�11.70; Roger Craig, IB, vs. Florida State, Sept. 19, 1981 (234 yards, 20 att.); *12.00; Dan Alexander, IB, vs. Northwestern, Alamo Bowl, Dec. 30, 2000 (240 yards, 20 att.) (min. 30 att.)�9.19; Mike Rozier, IB, vs. Kansas, Nov. 12, 1983 (285 yards, 31 att.) Touchdowns: 6; Calvin Jones, IB, at Kansas, Nov. 9, 1991 Most Players Gaining 100 Yards: 4; at Baylor, Oct. 13, 2001 (Thunder Collins, IB, 167; Dahrran Diedrick, IB, 137; Eric Crouch, QB, 132; Judd Davies, FB, 119) Most Yards Gained by Two Players: 396; Ken Clark, IB, (256) and Steve Taylor, QB, (140), vs. Oklahoma State, Oct. 15, 1988 Longest Nebraska Run: 95 (TD); Eric Crouch, QB, at Missouri, Sept. 29, 2001 Longest Nebraska Run, No TD: 73; I.M. Hipp, IB, vs. Indiana, Oct. 1, 1977 TOP 30 RUSHING GAMES (includes all 200-yard performances) 1. 294 Calvin Jones, IB, at Kansas, Nov. 9, 1991 (27 att., 6 TD) 2. 285 Mike Rozier, IB, vs. Kansas, Nov. 12, 1983 (31 att., 4 TD) 3. 256 Ken Clark, IB, vs. Oklahoma St., Oct. 15, 1988 (27 att., 3 TD) 4. 255 Rick Berns, IB, vs. Missouri, Nov. 18, 1978 (36 att., 2 TD) 5. 254 I.M. Hipp, IB, vs. Indiana, Oct. 1, 1977 (28 att., 0 TD) 6. 251 Mike Rozier, IB, vs. Oklahoma St., Nov. 6, 1982 (33 att., 4 TD) 7. 248 Keith Jones, IB, at Colorado, Nov. 28, 1987 (26 att., 2 TD) 8. 240 Keith Jones, IB, vs. Iowa State, Nov. 7, 1987 (15 att., 2 TD) 240 *Dan Alexander, IB, vs. Northwestern, Dec. 30, 2000, Alamo Bowl (20 att., 2 TD) 10. 234 Roger Craig, IB, vs. Florida State, Sept. 19, 1981 (20 att., 1 TD) 11. 227 Mike Rozier, IB, at Kansas State, Oct. 29, 1983 (23 att., 3 TD) 12. 225 Ken Clark, IB, at Kansas State, Oct. 22, 1988 (20 att., 1 TD) 13. 221 Lawrence Phillips, IB, vs. Okla. St., Oct. 8, 1994 (33 att., 3 TD) 14. 214 Ahman Green, IB, at Iowa State, Nov. 16, 1996 (29 att., 1 TD) 15. 212 Mike Rozier, IB, at Colorado, Oct. 9, 1982 (32 att., 1 TD) 212 Mike Rozier, IB, vs. Iowa State, Nov. 5, 1983 (26 att., 4 TD) 17. 211 Rick Berns, IB, at Hawaii, Dec. 4, 1976 (25 att., 4 TD) 18. 209 Ahman Green, IB, vs. Iowa State, Nov. 15, 1997 (15 att., 3 TD) 19. 208 Leodis Flowers, IB, at Iowa State, Oct. 27, 1990 (25 att., 3 TD) 208 Calvin Jones, IB, vs. Iowa State, Nov. 13, 1993 (26 att., 1 TD) 208 Dan Alexander, IB, vs. San Jose State, Sept. 2, 2000 (17 att., 2 TD) 22. 207 I.M. Hipp, IB, at Kansas State, Oct. 8, 1977 (23 att., 2 TD) 23. 206 Jarvis Redwine, IB, vs. Colorado, Oct. 27, 1979 (18 att., 3 TD) 206 Lawrence Phillips, IB, at Michigan St., Sept. 9, 1995 (22 att., 4 TD) 206 *Ahman Green, IB, vs. Tennessee, Jan. 2, 1998, Orange
Bowl (29 att., 2 TD) 26. 205 Mike Rozier, IB, at Oklahoma, Nov. 26, 1983 (32 att., 1 TD) 27. 204 Frank Solich, FB, at Air Force, Sept. 25, 1965 (17 att., 3 TD) 204 Mike Rozier, IB, vs. Kansas State, Oct. 16, 1982 (21 att., 2 TD) 29. 202 Ahman Green, IB, at Colorado, Nov. 28, 1997 (29 att., 2 TD) 30. 200 I.M. Hipp, IB, vs. Kansas, Nov. 12, 1977 (23 att., 0 TD) Bowl Game Record: 240 Dan Alexander, IB, vs. Northwestern, Dec. 30, 2000, Alamo Bowl (20 att., 2 TD) BEST SINGLE-GAME RUSHING TOTALS BY CLASS Freshman: 294; Calvin Jones, IB, at Kansas, Nov. 9, 1991 (27 att.) Sophomore: 254; I.M. Hipp, IB, vs. Indiana, Oct. 1, 1977 (28 att.) Junior: 256; Ken Clark, IB, vs. Oklahoma State, Oct. 15, 1988 (27 att.) Senior: 285; Mike Rozier, IB, vs. Kansas, Nov. 12, 1983 (31 att.) 100-YARD RUSHING GAME TOTALS (Note: Since 1946, Nebraska has had 365 100-yard games by 78 players) Totals under Coach Frank Solich in parentheses Total 100-Yard Performances: 365 (includes bowl games; 51
performances under Coach Solich; 38 games under Solich, 31-7 record) Total 100-Yard Performances in Bowls: 13 (3) Total 100-Yard Performances vs. Big 12: 216 (31) Total 200-Yard Performances: 30 (2) 100-YARD RUSHING GAMES BY PLAYER Player, position, years Total 200+ Bowl 1. Mike Rozier, IB, 1981-83 26 7 2 2. Ahman Green, IB, 1995-97 20 4 1 3. Eric Crouch, QB, 1998-2001 17 0 1 4. Calvin Jones, IB, 1991-93 16 2 0 5. Lawrence Phillips, IB, 1993-95 15 2 1 6. Doug DuBose, IB, 1984-85 14 0 1 7. Dan Alexander, IB, 1997-2000 13 1 2 8. Derek Brown, IB, 1990-92 12 0 0 Ken Clark, IB, 1987-89 12 2 0 10. Correll Buckhalter, IB, 1998-2000 11 0 0 11. I.M. Hipp, IB, 1976-78 10 2 0 Keith Jones, IB, 1984-87 10 2 0 Jarvis Redwine, IB, 1979-80 10 1 0 14. Rick Berns, IB, 1976-78 9 2 1 Bobby Reynolds, HB, 1950-52 9 0 0 16. Roger Craig, IB, 1980-82 7 0 0 Tony Davis, IB/FB, 1973-75 7 0 2 Leodis Flowers, IB, 1988-90 7 0 0 Dahrran Diedrick, IB, 1999-2001 7 0 0 20. Jeff Kinney, HB, 1969-71 6 0 0 Tyreese Knox, IB, 1986-88 6 0 0 Steve Taylor, QB, 1985-88 6 0 0 CONSECUTIVE 100-YARD GAMES, SEASON No. Player, Year 11* Mike Rozier, IB, 1983 (includes four straight 200-yard games) 11 Lawrence Phillips, IB, 1994 11* Ahman Green, IB, 1997 (includes three straight 200-yard games) 8 Bobby Reynolds, HB, 1950 7 Derek Brown, IB, 1991 6 Mike Rozier, IB, 1982 (includes two straight 200-yard games) 5 Leodis Flowers, IB, 1990 5 I.M. Hipp, IB, 1977 (includes two straight 200-yard games) 4 Eric Crouch, QB, 2001 4 Doug DuBose, IB, 1984 3 Bob Smith, HB, 1953 3 Bill Thornton, FB, 1961 3 Rick Berns, IB, 1976-77 3 Jarvis Redwine, IB, 1979, 1980 (two total times) 3 Jeff Smith, IB, 1984 3 Doug DuBose, IB, 1985 3 Gerry Gdowski, QB, 1989 3 Ken Clark, IB, 1989 3 Calvin Jones, IB, 1991, 1993 (three total times) 3 Ahman Green, IB, 1995 3 Dan Alexander, IB, 2000 3 Eric Crouch, QB, 2001 3 Dahrran Diedrick, IB, 2001 *Rozier and Green had 12 straight 100-yard games, including bowls. QUADRUPLE-PLAYER 100-YARD GAMES 1. Thunder Collins, IB (165), Dahrran Diedrick, IB (137), Eric
Crouch, QB (132), Judd Davies, FB (119) at Baylor, Oct. 13, 2001 TRIPLE-PLAYER 100-YARD GAMES 1. Ken Clark, IB, (122), Steve Taylor, QB, (116), Terry Rodgers, IB,
(113) vs. Arizona State, Sept. 24, 1988 2. Eric Crouch, QB (127), Dan Alexander, IB (119), Correll
Buckhalter, IB (100) vs. Kansas, Nov. 4, 2000 3. Thunder Collins, IB (165), Dahrran Diedrick, IB (137), Eric
Crouch, QB (132), Judd Davies, FB (119) at Baylor, Oct. 13, 2001 DOUBLE-PLAYER 100-YARD GAMES Total Games: 56 (53 by two players, 2 by three players and 1 by
four players; 11 under Coach Solich, including 1 by four players and 1
by three players; Huskers are 11-0 under Solich when two or more
players rush for 100 yards) Last Time: vs. Kansas State, Nov. 10, 2001; Dahrran Diedrick, IB
(108), Eric Crouch, QB (106) First Time: vs. Missouri, Nov. 4, 1950; Bobby Reynolds, HB (175)
Ron Clark, HB (129) Total Double 100-Yard Games vs. Big 12: 38 (1 triple, 1 quadruple) Total Double 100-Yard Games vs. non-conference: 18 (1 triple) Total Double 100-Yard Games in Bowl Games: 1 Double 100-Yard Game Record: 56-0 (37 Home, 17 Away, 2 Neutral) Most Double 100-Yard Games Against Opponent: 9 vs. Iowa State Homecoming Games: 12 (1 triple)
Source: University of Nebraska Athletic Dept.