In the first 75 years of pro football only one QB threw for 5,000
yards in a single season: Dan Marino in 1984.
The only other player in NFL history to top 1,300 rushing yards and 850 receiving
yards in a single season is Hall of Famer Marshall Faulk, who did it twice.
He was a 12 - game starter last year and racked up the 7th most passing
yards in a single season in Texas history.
Saving for your children's college education while saving for your own retirement can feel like a running back rushing for 1,000
yards in a single season.
Not exact matches
# 7 Jim Crawford GREYBULL All - America Wyoming tailback led NCAA
in rushing
in 1956 (1,104
yards); also set school
single -
season record for rushing TDs (13).
While Sims wasn't near the runner Watson is — 350
yards in his senior year to over 1,000 for Watson last year — he did set Alabama's
single -
season and
single - game passing records as a senior.
With three minutes remaining
in the fourth quarter, Calvin Johnson caught a pass from Stafford and ran down the sidelines for 26
yards to break Jerry Rice's
single season receiving record of 1,848, finishing the night with a total of 1,892
yards.
He's established himself as one of the three best quarterbacks
in the game and comes off a
season in which he broke Dan Marino's
single -
season passing
yards record.
He broke Barry Sanders» record for all - purpose
yards in a
season in the Pac - 12 championship, another game where he
single - handedly dominated an opponent.
His 18.7
yards per catch average is the second - highest
single -
season mark the team has seen
in the Tom Brady era (minimum 10 catches).
DRAFTED AT NO. 7
in 2003, with hopes that he would become the Jaguars» franchise quarterback, Byron Leftwich instead produced 24 wins
in 46 starts (0 — 1
in the postseason), not a
single 3,000 -
yard passing
season and much disappointment
in four years with the team.
By the third quarter, he'd passed John Bordenkircher (3,416
yards in 1997 at Dixon) as the
single -
season leading rusher
in NorCal history, according to the ESPNHS Cal - Hi Sports State Record Book.
Despite missing four games to start the
season, Brady threw for 3,554
yards with 28 touchdowns and just 2 interceptions — that's the best touchdown - to - interception ratio
in a
single season.
He already holds many records, including for the most career touchdown passes (527 and counting), most touchdown passes (55) and passing
yards (5,477)
in a
single season.
None of that prevented Megatron from amassing 1,964 receiving
yards in 2012, breaking by 116
yards the NFL's
single -
season record, set 17 years earlier by... Jerry Rice.
They were league leaders with an average of 29.9 points per game and coach Sean McVay, 31, became the youngest at the story that brings his team to the postseason.Todd Gurley led the NFL with 2,093
yards combined and joined Eric Dickerson, Marshall Faulk and Steven Jackson as the only players
in franchise history with more than 2,000
yards combined
in a
single season.
Calvin Ridley arrived
in Tuscaloosa
in 2015 as the nation's No. 1 wide receiver recruit and made an immediate impact as a true freshman, leading the team with 89 receptions and seven touchdown catches and breaking Amari Cooper's
single -
season freshman receiving record with 1,045
yards.
Vitale entered the game against Centennial - Corona needing just 94
yards to set the storied program's
single -
season rushing record of 2,050
yards set by Terron Ward
in 2009.
He's also fourth on the
single -
season pass attempts list with his 663 - pass 2011, and threw for 5,038
yards in the same
season, the fifth - highest total.
With the Bucs
in front 41 - 7, McKay instructed his defense to let the Jets score so that the Bucs» James Wilder could get some more cracks at Eric Dickerson's
single -
season all - purpose rushing record of 2,234
yards.
On Sept. 14, coming off the bench
in the Aztecs» second game of the
season, against Pacific, he ran for an NCAA
single - game - record 386
yards in slightly more than three quarters.
But the next
season, Peterson rushed for 2,097
yards, only 9
yards shy of the NFL's
single -
season rushing record, and
in February 2013 was named the league's Most Valuable Player.
Dow was a spectacular kick returner, and would break Pinky Rohm's
single season return
yard record
in 1975, a mark he would hold until 1999.
The senior quarterback holds the
single -
season academy record for rushing
yards, but there is more to his contribution to the Black Knights» eight wins
in