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Barry Sanders wishes Boise State RB Ashton Jeanty good luck on breaking rushing record
Prior to Boise State's Fiesta Bowl vs. Penn State, Barry Sanders wished Broncos running back Ashton Jeanty good luck on breaking his rushing record.
Boise State's Ashton Jeanty targets Barry Sanders' record as Penn State awaits
Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty needs just 132 yards to eclipse Barry Sanders' NCAA single-season rushing record
Barry Sanders rushing record, explained: Why 1988 bowl game stats didn't count toward NCAA yards total
Sanders previewed a Hall of Fame NFL career when he ran for 2,628 yards and 37 touchdowns in 1988, smashing the record previously held by Marcus Allen. Sanders averaged 7.6 yards per carry and easily won the Heisman Trophy, receiving 559 first-place votes to Rodney Peete's 70. Sanders' 37 rushing touchdowns remain a single-season record as well.
What is the NCAA rushing record? Can Ashton Jeanty break Barry Sanders' mark vs Penn State?
Ashton Jeanty enters the College Football quarterfinal vs Penn State needing 131 yards to break Barry Sanders' single-season rushing record:
Ashton Jeanty Has 2-Word Response to Barry Sanders on Record Chase
Barry Sanders is cheering on Ashton Jeanty as the Boise State star sets his sights on breaking Sanders' legendary single-season rushing yards record from his days at Oklahoma State. Jeanty and the Broncos will face Penn State in the Fiesta Bowl on Dec. 31. The Nittany Lions defeated SMU 38-10 in their first-round matchup.
Boise State's Ashton Jeanty Thanks NFL Legend Barry Sanders for Support Ahead Of CFP
Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty appreciates the support of Barry Sanders. Jeanty is chasing the legendary running back's all-time single-season
Will Ashton Jeanty break the single-season rushing record? Depends on how you look at the record books
And while many continue to claim that Barry Sanders' single-season rushing record is up for grabs, the reality of the record and how it's kept is far muddier than most acknowledge. The main reason for that lack of clarity lies in the fact that after 2002,
Penn State puts its focus on stopping Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty, the Heisman runner-up
With 2,497 rushing yards, Jeanty is chasing Barry Sanders' single-season record. "You better wrap that sucker up," Penn State coach James Franklin says.
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Ashton Jeanty didn’t win the Heisman, but he’s still chasing history at Boise State
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Ashton Jeanty has plenty left to prove; can he deliver on the biggest stage?
Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty is a magic act whose statistics are enchanting. But if he wants to be considered the best, then he needs to prove it against the best.
RUNNING ON JEANTY: Broncos look to rely on star running back in monumental Fiesta Bowl
Jeanty has rushed for 2,497 yards and has 29 rushing touchdowns this season. He’s 132 yards from breaking Barry Sanders’ ...
Penn State vs. Boise State score: Live game updates, College Football Playoff scores, Fiesta Bowl coverage
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