Who is Clemson's all time leading rusher?

Answer 1

Raymond Priester Raymond Priester *Most yards rushing in a career (3966)

*Most yards rushing in a season (1345, in 1996)

*Most yards rushing/game in a season (112.1, 1996)

*Most yards rushing in a game (263 vs. Duke, 1995)

*Most yards rushing in four-game series (599, 1995)

*Most all-purpose running yards in a career (4282)

*#Most carries in a game (36 vs. Maryland, 1997)

*Most carries in a season (257, 1996)

*Most carries in a career (805)

*Most consecutive carries in a game (12 vs. Maryland,1997)

*Most 100-yard games in a season (7 in 1996)

*Most 100-yard rushing games, career (15, 1994-97

*#Most consecutive 100 yd rushing games (5, 1996-97

*Most yards rushing in a bowl game (151 vs. LSU, 1996 Peach)

*#Most 200-yard rushing games in a career (2)

*#Most receptions by a running back in a career (45)

*Most starts at running back in a career (42)

*Most consecutive starts at running back in a career (31)

#Indicates tied record

1994 PRIESTER GAME-BY-GAME STATS

Date Opponent Att. Yds Avg TD LG Rc-Yds

9/3 Furman 1 2 2.0 0 2 0-0

9/10 N.C. State 0 0 0.0 0 0 0-0

9/17 at Virginia 0 0 0.0 0 0 0-0

10/1 *Maryland 19 88 4.6 1 18 1-2

10/8 *at Georgia 9 29 3.2 0 7 0-0

10/15 *at Duke 13 62 4.8 1 23 1-9

10/22 *at Florida St. 5 26 5.2 0 26 0-0

10/29 *Wake Forest 8 28 3.5 0 4 1-5

11/5 *at N. Carolina 20 63 3.2 0 9 0-0

11/12 *Georgia Tech 10 30 3.0 0 7 1-(-2)

11/19 *S. Carolina 2 15 7.5 1 15 0-0

Totals 87 343 3.9 3 26 4-14

1995 PRIESTER GAME-BY-GAME STATS

Date Opponent PL Att Yds Avg TD LG Rec Yds

9/2 *W. Carolina 28 8 61 7.6 0 13 2 19

9/9 Florida State 42 22 111 5.0 1 25 2 9

9/16 *at W Forest 66 27 154 5.7 0 14 0 0

9/23 *Virginia 72 27 111 4.1 0 25 4 22

9/30 *at N.C. State 34 12 93 7.8 2 31 0 0

10/7 *Georgia 45 16 72 4.5 0 11 1 2

10/21 *at Maryland 63 22 163 7.4 1 25 0 0

10/28 *at GA Tech 65 20 78 3.9 0 14 1 6

11/4 *N. Carolina 49 20 95 4.8 0 12 0 0

11/11 *Duke 54 32 263 8.2 1 44 0 0

11/18 *at S. Carolina 36 17 85 5.0 1 17 0 0

1/1 *^vs. Syracuse 40 15 36 2.4 0 15 2 16

Totals 594 238 1322 5.6 6 59 12 74

1996 PRIESTER GAME-BY-GAME STATS

Date Opponent PL Att Yds Avg TD LG Rec Yds

8/31 *N. Carolina 46 15 34 2.3 0 8 0 0

9/7 *Furman 44 17 118 6.9 0 19 0 0

9/21 *Missouri 64 22 81 3.7 1 9 2 10

9/28 *Wake Forest 54 30 187 6.2 2 24 4 22

10/5 *Florida State 64 18 27 1.5 0 8 1 5

10/12 *Duke 66 18 82 4.6 0 13 0 0

10/19 *Georgia Tech 67 25 175 7.0 1 27 1 9

11/2 *Maryland 53 19 85 4.5 0 11 0 0

11/9 *Virginia 61 20 122 6.1 1 23 0 0

11/16 *N.C. State 77 30 146 4.9 1 35 3 30

11/23 *S. Carolina 73 18 137 7.6 0 65 4 39

12/28 *LSU (Peach) 60 25 151 6.0 0 34 0 0

Totals 729 257 1345 5.2 6 65 15 115

RAYMOND PRIESTER Game by Game 1997

Date Opponent Pl Att Yds Avg TD LG Rec Yds

9/6 App. St. 48 23 138 6.0 1 38 0 0

9/13 at NC State 78 24 89 3.7 0 12 3 30

9/20 Florida St. 83 25 77 3.1 0 9 2 16

9/27 at GA Tech 71 25 99 4.0 1 14 2 13

10/4 UTEP 49 20 82 4.1 1 14 0 0

10/11 Virginia 61 8 25 3.1 0 5 4 28

10/25 at Maryland 53 36 204 5.7 2 16 0 0

11/1 at W. Forest 31 7 30 4.3 1 9 2 8

11/8 Duke DNP-Sprained ankle

11/15 UNC 27 12 38 3.2 0 7 0 0

11/22 at USC 45 24 112 4.7 0 24 1 18

1/2 vs Auburn 50 19 62 3.3 0 25 0 0

Totals 596 223 956 4.9 6 38 14 113

PRIESTER CAREER STATS

Year GP-GS PL Att Yds Avg. TD LG Rec Yds

1994 11-8 410 87 343 3.9 3 26 4 14

1995 12-11 594 238 1322 5.8 6 44 12 74

1996 12-12 729 257 1345 5.2 6 65 15 115

1997 11-11 596 223 956 4.3 6 38 14 113

Totals 46-42 2329 805 3966 4.9 21 65 45 316

Answer 2

Archie Griffin. The only 2-time Heisman Trophy Award winner rushed for 5,589 yards on 924 carries (6.0 avg), averaged 117 yards per game, had 34 100 yard games (an NCAA record) and 31 consecutive 100 yard games (NCAA record)