Bowling Green State Falcons Rushing

Location: Bowling Green, Ohio ▪ Colors: Orange & Brown
Stadium: Doyt L. Perry Stadium (cap. 23,724)
Record: 51 Years, 315-238-11, .568 W-L% (Major School)

Conference: MAC
Conference Champion: 7 Times
Bowls: 9 Bowls, 4-5, .444 W-L% (Major Bowls)

Ranked in AP Poll: 0 Times (Preseason), 1 Time (Final), 16 Weeks (Total)

Players sorted by rushing yards.
An asterisk (*) after a player's name indicates bowl stats are included.
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Since 1977

		Rushing				Receiving				Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Plays	Yds	Avg	TD
1	P.J. Pope*	595	3116	5.2	33	133	1148	8.6	8	728	4264	5.9	41
2	Josh Harris*	599	2459	4.1	43	6	113	18.8	4	605	2572	4.3	47
3	Bryant Jones	571	2357	4.1	15	41	366	8.9	2	612	2723	4.4	17
4	LeRoy Smith	668	2310	3.5	23	104	958	9.2	3	772	3268	4.2	26
5	Willie Geter*	489	2156	4.4	17	120	1035	8.6	2	609	3191	5.2	19
6	Joe Alls	435	2137	4.9	12	34	234	6.9	1	469	2371	5.1	13
7	Zeb Jackson	505	2044	4.0	11	39	322	8.3	0	544	2366	4.3	11
8	Courtney Davis	511	2011	3.9	10	60	586	9.8	3	571	2597	4.5	13
9	Bernard White	468	1985	4.2	33	89	628	7.1	1	557	2613	4.7	34
10	Anthon Samuel*	346	1842	5.3	16	37	291	7.9	1	383	2133	5.6	17
11	Keylan Cates	462	1827	4.0	18	7	57	8.1	1	469	1884	4.0	19
12	Chris Bullock*	379	1756	4.6	10	48	495	10.3	0	427	2251	5.3	10
13	B.J. Lane*	327	1706	5.2	14	46	318	6.9	1	373	2024	5.4	15
14	Anthony Turner*	389	1569	4.0	22	48	422	8.8	1	437	1991	4.6	23
15	Godfrey Lewis	359	1431	4.0	9	15	63	4.2	0	374	1494	4.0	9
16	Dave Windatt	254	1221	4.8	4	32	304	9.5	1	286	1525	5.3	5
17	John Gibson	315	1199	3.8	10	12	107	8.9	0	327	1306	4.0	10
18	Chip Otten	297	1182	4.0	10	35	289	8.3	1	332	1471	4.4	11
19	Jeff Davis	255	1177	4.6	9	34	275	8.1	1	289	1452	5.0	10
20	Mike Wright	362	1155	3.2	23	1	5	5.0	0	363	1160	3.2	23
		Rushing				Receiving				Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Plays	Yds	Avg	TD
21	Mike McGee	246	1036	4.2	10	26	158	6.1	1	272	1194	4.4	11
22	Darryl Story	238	883	3.7	8	42	272	6.5	0	280	1155	4.1	8
23	Kevin Folkes	195	821	4.2	5	11	84	7.6	0	206	905	4.4	5
24	Robbie Hollis	229	796	3.5	6	32	231	7.2	0	261	1027	3.9	6
25	George Johnson	179	719	4.0	8	14	85	6.1	0	193	804	4.2	8
26	Dan Macon*	134	664	5.0	4	21	226	10.8	1	155	890	5.7	5
27	Doug Wiener	155	662	4.3	10	10	88	8.8	0	165	750	4.5	10
28	John Pettigrew*	153	654	4.3	7	9	85	9.4	0	162	739	4.6	7
29	Charles Edgerton	193	608	3.2	5	18	89	4.9	0	211	697	3.3	5
30	Freddie Barnes*	146	580	4.0	11	298	3299	11.1	30	444	3879	8.7	41
31	Dan Saleet	137	572	4.2	0	13	82	6.3	0	150	654	4.4	0
32	Steve Holmes	127	568	4.5	4	1	7	7.0	0	128	575	4.5	4
33	Kevin Browning	157	563	3.6	0	11	55	5.0	1	168	618	3.7	1
34	Bob Niemet	239	531	2.2	17	1	20	20.0	0	240	551	2.3	17
35	Brent Martin	116	508	4.4	4	27	247	9.1	2	143	755	5.3	6
36	Michael Parker	108	502	4.6	6	7	45	6.4	0	115	547	4.8	6
37	Shawn Daniels	152	488	3.2	3	43	300	7.0	0	195	788	4.0	3
38	Jamel Martin*	117	485	4.1	3	6	29	4.8	0	123	514	4.2	3
39	Darius Card	140	484	3.5	0	95	826	8.7	3	235	1310	5.6	3
40	Greg Taylor	300	474	1.6	8	49	477	9.7	4	349	951	2.7	12
		Rushing				Receiving				Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Plays	Yds	Avg	TD
41	John Park	120	454	3.8	6	36	449	12.5	4	156	903	5.8	10
42	Jordan Hopgood*	145	454	3.1	10	22	162	7.4	0	167	616	3.7	10
43	Omar Jacobs*	153	451	2.9	7	0	0		0	153	451	2.9	7
44	Adam Lige	117	444	3.8	10	38	342	9.0	3	155	786	5.1	13
45	Mike Otten	121	438	3.6	1	70	540	7.7	1	191	978	5.1	2
46	Tom Glendening	109	386	3.5	1	27	183	6.8	2	136	569	4.2	3
47	Tyler Sheehan*	284	348	1.2	14	4	70	17.5	3	288	418	1.5	17
48	Lamont Wagner	119	336	2.8	6	50	343	6.9	0	169	679	4.0	6
49	Andre Jackson	68	313	4.6	3	13	125	9.6	1	81	438	5.4	4
50	Dave Cassel	63	298	4.7	1	7	66	9.4	1	70	364	5.2	2
51	Ron Viscounte	90	296	3.3	3	57	372	6.5	1	147	668	4.5	4
52	Cole Magner*	57	282	4.9	2	215	2385	11.1	18	272	2667	9.8	20
53	Scott Lindsey	70	270	3.9	0	12	93	7.8	0	82	363	4.4	0
54	George Schmelzle	77	262	3.4	0	69	628	9.1	3	146	890	6.1	3
55	Raishaun Stover*	45	254	5.6	3	1	65	65.0	1	46	319	6.9	4
56	Dwaylon Alexander	69	244	3.5	1	1	6	6.0	0	70	250	3.6	1
57	Steve Holovacs	43	224	5.2	0	8	146	18.3	1	51	370	7.3	1
58	Damien Platt	78	224	2.9	2	3	20	6.7	0	81	244	3.0	2
59	Shawn Potts	26	215	8.3	1	103	1592	15.5	13	129	1807	14.0	14
60	Leon Weathersby	54	207	3.8	0	6	45	7.5	0	60	252	4.2	0
		Rushing				Receiving				Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Plays	Yds	Avg	TD
61	Jeff Groth	20	199	10.0	2	95	1567	16.5	14	115	1766	15.4	16
62	Bobby Thomas	42	183	4.4	0	4	49	12.3	0	46	232	5.0	0
63	Erik White	143	142	1.0	4	2	2	1.0	1	145	144	1.0	5
64	Andre Givens*	19	138	7.3	1	0	0		0	19	138	7.3	1
65	Jim Howell	45	130	2.9	1	7	55	7.9	0	52	185	3.6	1
66	Andrew Beam	22	108	4.9	3	0	0		0	22	108	4.9	3
67	Ronnie Redd	5	108	21.6	1	129	2196	17.0	27	134	2304	17.2	28
68	Jason Rice	16	107	6.7	1	4	23	5.8	0	20	130	6.5	1
69	Andy Sahm	198	107	0.5	11	0	0		0	198	107	0.5	11
70	Carl Rosser	29	106	3.7	0	13	95	7.3	0	42	201	4.8	0
71	Reggie Thornton	11	95	8.6	0	158	2231	14.1	12	169	2326	13.8	12
72	Bill Kuhlman	24	90	3.8	0	11	61	5.5	1	35	151	4.3	1
73	Pete Winovich*	16	88	5.5	0	16	100	6.3	1	32	188	5.9	1
74	Bud Rottinghaus	27	86	3.2	0	1	5	5.0	0	28	91	3.3	0
75	Andre Fullwood	30	84	2.8	0	7	31	4.4	0	37	115	3.1	0
76	Eugene Cooper	11	84	7.6	0	84	938	11.2	9	95	1022	10.8	9
77	Steve Sanders*	8	82	10.3	1	156	2324	14.9	24	164	2406	14.7	25
78	Damron Hamilton	5	76	15.2	1	81	1242	15.3	6	86	1318	15.3	7
79	Eric Clark	26	75	2.9	1	4	26	6.5	0	30	101	3.4	1
80	Steve Raabe	13	75	5.8	0	1	17	17.0	0	14	92	6.6	0
		Rushing				Receiving				Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Plays	Yds	Avg	TD
81	Andre Smith	31	66	2.1	1	6	22	3.7	0	37	88	2.4	1
82	Bill DiOrio	10	64	6.4	0	1	15	15.0	0	11	79	7.2	0
83	Debacco	19	64	3.4	1	0	0		0	19	64	3.4	1
84	Calvin Wiley	11	62	5.6	1	25	201	8.0	2	36	263	7.3	3
85	Martez Johnson	7	62	8.9	1	0	0		0	7	62	8.9	1
86	Saul Harrison	10	58	5.8	0					10	58	5.8	0
87	Dave Endres	68	57	0.8	2					68	57	0.8	2
88	Erique Geiger	24	57	2.4	0	2	10	5.0	0	26	67	2.6	0
89	Craig Jarrett*	12	56	4.7	0	11	139	12.6	2	23	195	8.5	2
90	Andre Parker	24	55	2.3	1	1	5	5.0	0	25	60	2.4	1
91	Jerel Klue	17	55	3.2	0	4	32	8.0	0	21	87	4.1	0
92	Jeff McCormack	14	51	3.6	0	5	39	7.8	0	19	90	4.7	0
93	Eric Ransom*	9	46	5.1	0	9	117	13.0	1	18	163	9.1	1
94	Jason Washington*	22	42	1.9	1	0	0		0	22	42	1.9	1
95	Willie Matthews	4	41	10.3	0	59	716	12.1	2	63	757	12.0	2
96	Mitch Hewitt	3	40	13.3	0	0	0		0	3	40	13.3	0
97	Chris Beier	16	38	2.4	0	1	6	6.0	0	17	44	2.6	0
98	Janssen Patton*	2	38	19.0	0	0	0		0	2	38	19.0	0
99	Greg Kampe	1	37	37.0	1					1	37	37.0	1
100	Van Johnson*	9	36	4.0	0	0	0		0	9	36	4.0	0
		Rushing				Receiving				Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Plays	Yds	Avg	TD
101	Ronald Heard	6	35	5.8	0	139	2491	17.9	16	145	2526	17.4	16
102	Charles Sharon*	4	33	8.3	0	232	3450	14.9	34	236	3483	14.8	34
103	Shane Franzer	19	32	1.7	0					19	32	1.7	0
104	Dan Shetler	4	32	8.0	0	93	1349	14.5	6	97	1381	14.2	6
105	Tony Lee	15	32	2.1	1	4	35	8.8	0	19	67	3.5	1
106	Trent Hurley	5	31	6.2	0	0	0		0	5	31	6.2	0
107	Eric Jones	8	30	3.8	0					8	30	3.8	0
108	Mark Miller	116	30	0.3	6					116	30	0.3	6
109	Corey Partridge*	6	28	4.7	0	181	1981	10.9	13	187	2009	10.7	13
110	Tyrone Pronty*	8	28	3.5	0	94	941	10.0	6	102	969	9.5	6
111	Brian Schmiedebusch*	2	26	13.0	0	0	0		0	2	26	13.0	0
112	Adrian Hodges*	2	25	12.5	0	85	821	9.7	4	87	846	9.7	4
113	Dave Hankins	3	24	8.0	0	46	660	14.3	6	49	684	14.0	6
114	Matt Johnson*	8	23	2.9	0	0	0		0	8	23	2.9	0
115	Deon Allen	13	22	1.7	0	2	16	8.0	0	15	38	2.5	0
116	David Bautista	2	21	10.5	0	121	1576	13.0	7	123	1597	13.0	7
117	Rozell Winters	7	20	2.9	0					7	20	2.9	0
118	Titus Taylor	1	20	20.0	0	1	17	17.0	0	2	37	18.5	0
119	Robert Redd	7	20	2.9	0	211	2726	12.9	25	218	2746	12.6	25
120	Anthony Glaud*	15	20	1.3	0	0	0		0	15	20	1.3	0
		Rushing				Receiving				Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Plays	Yds	Avg	TD
121	Steve Spray	6	19	3.2	1					6	19	3.2	1
122	Nate Fry*	2	18	9.0	0	0	0		0	2	18	9.0	0
123	Nate Waldron*	2	18	9.0	0	0	0		0	2	18	9.0	0
124	Maurice Coles	6	15	2.5	1	2	41	20.5	0	8	56	7.0	1
125	Will Sullivan	1	14	14.0	0	8	93	11.6	0	9	107	11.9	0
126	Charlie Williams	2	14	7.0	0	19	254	13.4	1	21	268	12.8	1
127	Derek Kidwell	12	13	1.1	0					12	13	1.1	0
128	Mark Dunaway	7	12	1.7	1	9	94	10.4	0	16	106	6.6	1
129	Bond-Awls	4	12	3.0	0	0	0		0	4	12	3.0	0
130	Mark Szlachcic	5	12	2.4	1	182	2507	13.8	18	187	2519	13.5	19
131	Travis Greene*	1	10	10.0	0	0	0		0	1	10	10.0	0
132	Joe Boxley	4	8	2.0	0	74	1061	14.3	8	78	1069	13.7	8
133	Ty Stover	3	8	2.7	0					3	8	2.7	0
134	Andy Pollock	2	8	4.0	0					2	8	4.0	0
135	Allen Smith	1	7	7.0	0	12	161	13.4	2	13	168	12.9	2
136	Chris Wright*	1	7	7.0	0	94	1201	12.8	5	95	1208	12.7	5
137	Kurt Gerling	1	7	7.0	0	152	2191	14.4	18	153	2198	14.4	18
138	Alonso Rojas	2	7	3.5	0	0	0		0	2	7	3.5	0
139	Chris Hubbard	6	7	1.2	0					6	7	1.2	0
140	Doug Groth	5	6	1.2	0					5	6	1.2	0
		Rushing				Receiving				Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Plays	Yds	Avg	TD
141	Shaun Joplin*	1	5	5.0	0	61	931	15.3	5	62	936	15.1	5
142	Pat Fleming	1	4	4.0	0	0	0		0	1	4	4.0	0
143	Ray Hutson*	1	4	4.0	0	46	455	9.9	4	47	459	9.8	4
144	Rick Neiman	8	3	0.4	1	1	12	12.0	0	9	15	1.7	1
145	Marty Matiscik	1	3	3.0	0					1	3	3.0	0
146	Jay Hoey	2	2	1.0	0	1	15	15.0	0	3	17	5.7	0
147	Je'Ron Stokes*	1	1	1.0	0	15	114	7.6	1	16	115	7.2	1
148	Artie Mangham	1	1	1.0	1					1	1	1.0	1
149	Darnell Staten	1	0	0.0	0	1	10	10.0	0	2	10	5.0	0
150	James Schneider*	1	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0.0	0
151	Brian Campolong	1	-1	-1.0	0					1	-1	-1.0	0
152	Cornelius McGrady*	1	-1	-1.0	0	51	515	10.1	3	52	514	9.9	3
153	Ken Rankin	2	-2	-1.0	0	37	507	13.7	3	39	505	12.9	3
154	Jack Coppess	1	-3	-3.0	0					1	-3	-3.0	0
155	James Hawkins*	2	-4	-2.0	0	108	1483	13.7	10	110	1479	13.4	10
156	Cris Shale	1	-4	-4.0	0					1	-4	-4.0	0
157	Brandon Jones*	1	-4	-4.0	0	9	90	10.0	1	10	86	8.6	1
158	Steve Swan	10	-5	-0.5	0					10	-5	-0.5	0
159	Nick Iovinelli*	1	-8	-8.0	0	0	0		0	1	-8	-8.0	0
160	Chris Smiley	1	-8	-8.0	0	0	0		0	1	-8	-8.0	0
		Rushing				Receiving				Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Plays	Yds	Avg	TD
161	Derek Brighton*	1	-9	-9.0	0	10	97	9.7	0	11	88	8.0	0
162	Greg Meehan	1	-11	-11.0	0	80	1120	14.0	8	81	1109	13.7	8
163	Jeff Sandru	6	-13	-2.2	0					6	-13	-2.2	0
164	Scott Thompson	1	-14	-14.0	0	13	261	20.1	2	14	247	17.6	2
165	Jeff Higgins	1	-15	-15.0	0					1	-15	-15.0	0
166	Aaron Pankratz*	10	-22	-2.2	0	0	0		0	10	-22	-2.2	0
167	Bryan Wright	1	-30	-30.0	0	0	0		0	1	-30	-30.0	0
168	Mark Molk	31	-58	-1.9	1					31	-58	-1.9	1
169	Pat Gucciardo	16	-69	-4.3	0					16	-69	-4.3	0
170	Dayne Palsgrove	71	-117	-1.6	5	4	93	23.3	0	75	-24	-0.3	5
171	Ricky Schneider	97	-129	-1.3	1	0	0		0	97	-129	-1.3	1
172	Ryan Henry	121	-185	-1.5	4					121	-185	-1.5	4
173	Eric Smith	38	-193	-5.1	2					38	-193	-5.1	2
174	Matt Schilz*	134	-212	-1.6	4	1	-8	-8.0	0	135	-220	-1.6	4
175	Rich Dackin	173	-335	-1.9	2					173	-335	-1.9	2
176	Brian McClure	203	-506	-2.5	4	1	-8	-8.0	0	204	-514	-2.5	4

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