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Larry Johnson

School: Penn State
Position: RB

Career Rushing: 460 Att, 2953 Yds, 6.4 Avg, 26 TD
Career Kick Returns: 59 Ret, 1347 Yds, 22.8 Avg, 1 TD
Career Scoring: 34 TD, 1 2PM, 206 Pts

Consensus All-America: 2002
Heisman Voting: 3rd in 2002

Rushing & Receiving

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 ▪ Statistics complete back to 2000
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Year School Conf Class Pos Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD
1999 Penn State Big Ten RB 43 171 4.0 1 4 74 18.5 1 47 245 5.2 2
2000 Penn State Big Ten SO RB 75 358 4.8 3 9 122 13.6 1 84 480 5.7 4
2001 Penn State Big Ten JR RB 71 337 4.7 2 11 136 12.4 2 82 473 5.8 4
2002 Penn State Big Ten SR RB 271 2087 7.7 20 41 349 8.5 3 312 2436 7.8 23
Career Penn State 460 2953 6.4 26 65 681 10.5 7 525 3634 6.9 33

Kick & Punt Returns

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 ▪ Statistics complete back to 2000
Kick Ret Punt Ret
Year School Conf Class Pos Ret Yds Avg TD Ret Yds Avg TD
1999 Penn State Big Ten RB 13 230 17.7 0 0 0 0
2000 Penn State Big Ten SO RB 18 444 24.7 0 1 9 9.0 0
2001 Penn State Big Ten JR RB 17 454 26.7 1 1 55 55.0 2
2002 Penn State Big Ten SR RB 11 219 19.9 0 0 0 0
Career Penn State 59 1347 22.8 1 2 64 32.0 2

Scoring

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 ▪ Statistics complete back to 2000
Touchdowns Kicking
Year School Conf Class Pos Rush Rec Int FR PR KR Oth Tot XPM FGM 2PM Sfty Pts
1999 Penn State Big Ten RB 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
2000 Penn State Big Ten SO RB 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 24
2001 Penn State Big Ten JR RB 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 42
2002 Penn State Big Ten SR RB 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0 1 0 140
Career Penn State 26 7 0 0 2 1 0 34 0 0 1 0 206

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Career leaders since 2000 ▪ Tackles, passes defended, and forced fumbles since 2005

Awards and Honors

2002 Consensus All-America
2002 Doak Walker Award
2002 Maxwell Award
2002 Walter Camp Player of the Year Award

Heisman Voting

2002 726 Points (3rd)

Rush Attempts

2002 Big Ten 271 (3rd)

Rushing Yards

2002 NCAA 2087 (1st)
2002 Big Ten 2087 (1st)
Career Big Ten* 2782 (19th)

Rushing Yards Per Attempt

2001 Big Ten 4.7 (10th)
2002 NCAA 7.7 (2nd)
2002 Big Ten 7.7 (1st)
Career NCAA* 6.7 (11th)
Career Big Ten* 6.7 (2nd)

Rushing Touchdowns

2002 NCAA 20 (5th)
2002 Big Ten 20 (1st)
Career Big Ten* 25 (24th)

Plays From Scrimmage

2002 Big Ten 312 (1st)

Yards From Scrimmage

2002 NCAA 2436 (1st)
2002 Big Ten 2436 (1st)
Career Big Ten* 3389 (20th)

Touchdowns From Scrimmage

2002 NCAA 23 (4th)
2002 Big Ten 23 (1st)
Career Big Ten* 31 (20th)

Touchdowns

2002 NCAA 23 (4th)
2002 Big Ten 23 (1st)
Career Big Ten* 34 (17th)

Points

2002 NCAA 140 (4th)
2002 Big Ten 140 (1st)

Punt Return Touchdowns

2001 NCAA 2 (1st)
2001 Big Ten 2 (1st)
Career Big Ten* 2 (5th)

Kickoff Returns

2000 Big Ten 18 (6th)
2001 Big Ten 17 (6th)

Kickoff Return Yards

2000 Big Ten 444 (7th)
2001 Big Ten 454 (5th)
Career Big Ten* 1117 (25th)

Kickoff Return Yards Per Return

2000 Big Ten 24.7 (4th)
2001 Big Ten 26.7 (2nd)

Kickoff Return Touchdowns

2001 NCAA 1 (5th)
2001 Big Ten 1 (2nd)
Career Big Ten* 1 (10th)