USD Football 1997

RUNNING BACKS

1 In 1996, which back rushed for 22 touchdowns and was the Division I-A total points scoring leader? A. Calvin Branch, Colorado State B. Terry Battle, Arizona State C. Corey Dillon, Washington D. Silas Massey, Central Michigan 2 Who established the current record for most yards gained per game (238.9) during one season? C. Barry Sanders, Oklahoma State, 1988 D. Lorenzo White, Michigan State, 1985 3 Which player holds the record for the most yards gained (386) in one game as a freshman? D. Marshall Faulk, San Diego State, 1991 4 Who was the first running back to gain 1,000 yards or more in one season? A. Byron "Whizzer" White, Colorado, 1937 B. Morley Drury, Southern Cal, 1927 A. Herschel Walker, Georgia, 1982 B. Archie Griffin, Ohio State, 1975 A. Ron Dayne, Wisconsin, 1996 B. Troy Davis, Iowa State, 1995 C. Tony Dorsett, Pittsburgh, 1976

5 In 1988, Barry Sanders captured the Heisman Trophy. Who was the next back to win the coveted award? A. Ki-Jana Carter, Penn State B. Marshall Faulk, San Diego State 6 Which back holds the record for the most consecutive games gaining 100 yards or more? A. Archie Griffin, Ohio State B. John Cappelletti, Penn State C. Doak Walker, Southern Methodist D . Johnny Rodgers, Nebraska 7 Who was the single-game leader for rushing plays and rushing yards among Division I-A backs in 1996? C. Garrison Hearst, Georgia D. Rashaan Salaam, Colorado

9 Which Division I-A school led the nation in rushing offense last year? A. Air Force B. Army C. Nebraska D. Rice lo Which Division I-A school rushed for the most yards in a bowl game in 1996? A. Army, vs. Auburn in the Independence Bowl B. Stanford, vs. Michigan State in the Sun Bowl C. Wisconsin, vs. Utah in the Copper Bowl D. Syracuse, vs . Houston in the Liberty Bowl ·sprn,< 96£-a ·01 !;.mrn2 1;}d spre,< s·9t,s-s: "6 !spre,< '(";t,£'z 10J Sldlli;}llB £0t,-y "8 !un0SSIW ·sA sprn,< BL£ pue eM0J Ul;}l(llON ·sA sAeTd SS-::) "L !ue2npIW ·sA SL6l·'ZZ "AON 0'.) e'.)OS;}UUIW "SA £L6l 'Sl "'.)d;}s U101J rn-v ·9 !t,661-a ·s !LZ6l U! sprn,{ £9l'l p;}U!e2 (S:) MillQ 'L£6l m ue2;}q sp10::>;}1 VV::)N ;}10pq '1;}A;}M.0H "L£6l m 1z1'1-v .., !1661 't,l "'.)d;}s uo '!"Te:)) ::>EJI::>ed "SA-Q ·s !s;}we2 ll m sprn,< 8W'z-::) ·z !s:imod 8£1-::) ·1 ANSWERS

A. Scott Harley, East Carolina B. Warrick Dunn, Florida State C . Troy Davis, Iowa State D. Byron Hanspard, Texas Tech

8 Which former Trojan holds the national record for the most rushing attempts in one season, with 403?

A. Marcus Allen, 1981 B. O.J. Simpson, 1968 C. Charles White, 1979 D. Mike Garrett, 1965

C. Nile Kinnick, Iowa, 1939 D. Glenn Davis, Army, 1944

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