Nebraska NCAA Record Holders NCAA Team Records Held by the Huskers Average Gain Per Rush, Season (Min
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Nebraska NCAA Record Holders NCAA Team Records Held by the Huskers Average gain per rush, season (min. 500 att.) 7.0, (627 for 4,398 yards), 1995 Yards gained without loss, game 677, vs. New Mexico State, 1982 Fewest punts, game 0, nine times, last vs. Kansas, 2000 (tied with several other teams) Field goals made, game 7, vs. Missouri, 1985; Western Michigan vs. Marshall, 1984 First downs by rush, game 36, vs. New Mexico State, 1982 100-yard rushers, game 4, at Baylor, 2001--Thunder Collins, 165; Dahrran Diedrick, 137; Eric Crouch, 132; Judd Davies, 119 --(tied with four other teams - NU most recent) Total offense touchdowns, season 84, 1983 Touchdowns, season 89, 1983 (12 games) Touchdowns rushing per game, season 5.5, 1997 (66 TD, 12 games) Extra points by kick, season 77, 1983 (12 games) (tied with USC, 2005/13 games, Louisville 2004/12 games) Lowest average yards per play allowed, season (min. 600-699 rushes) 2.51, 1967 Lowest average yards per rush allowed, season (min. 500 rushes) 2.06, 1971 Fewest punt returns allowed, season Heisman Trophy winner Mike Rozier owns the highest average yards per carry in a season in NCAA history. The All-American averaged 7.81 yards per carry as a senior in 1983, when he 5, 1995 (12 yards) (tied with Notre Dame, 1968 - 52 yards) rushed for a school-record 2,148 yards on 275 carries with 29 touchdowns. Rozier also owns Consecutive sellouts Nebraska's career rushing mark with 4,780 yards. 311, 1962-present Kickoff, punt and interception returns for touchdowns, season NCAA Individual Records Held by Huskers Joe Walker, 1998 (tied with many) Field goals made, game Consecutive passes caught for touchdowns, season 7, Dale Klein, vs. Missouri, 1985; (32, 44, 42, 23, 48, 41, 27 yards); 6, Gerald Armstrong, Sept. 5-Nov. 7, 1992; Carlos Carson, Louisiana State, 1977 Mike Prindle, Western Michigan, vs. Marshall, 1984 Highest percentage of PATs/field goals made, season (min. 30 PATs/15 FG) Best perfect record of field goals made, game 98.6 Pct. (54-54 PATs; 18-19 FG, 2010 7, Dale Klein, vs. Missouri, 1985 Touchdowns scored on kick/punt returns, career Touchdown by rush, pass and reception, game 8, Johnny Rodgers, 1970-72; Cliff Branch, Colorado, 1970-71; Joe Ganz, vs. New Mexico State, 2008 (tied with many) Wes Welker, Texas Tech, 2000-03; Antonio Perkins, Oklahoma, 2001-04 Eric Crouch, vs. California, 1999 (tied with many) Rushing touchdowns by a quarterback, career Johnny Rodgers, vs. Notre Dame, 1973 Orange Bowl (tied with many) 59, Eric Crouch, 1998-2001 Field goals made, half Colin Kaepernick, Nevada, 2007-10 5 (1st), Dale Klein, vs. Missouri, 1985; Highest percentage of PATs/field goals made, career (min. 100 PATs/50 FG) Dat Ly (1st), New Mexico State, vs. Kansas, 1988 96.7 Pct. (193-194 PATs; 68-76 FG, 2007-2010 Average gain per rush, season (214-281 rushes) Field goal percentage, career (min. 55 attempts) 7.81, Mike Rozier, 1983 89.5 (68-76), Alex Henery, 2007-10 1,000 yards rushing by a quarterback, season Field goal percentage, career (40 yards or more) Jammal Lord, 2002; Eric Crouch, 2001; Scott Frost, 1997 (tied with many) 78.8 (26-33), Alex Henery, 2007-10 3,000 yards rushing and 4,000 yards passing by a quarterback, career Field goal percentage, career (40-49 yards) Eric Crouch, 1998-2001 (tied with several others) 95.4 (21-22), Alex Henery, 2007-10 Most players reaching 2,000 career rushing yards in the same season Four field goals in a game, career 3, Nebraska, 2000 (Correll Buckhalter, Dan Alexander, Eric Crouch) 6, Alex Henery, 2007-10; John Lee, UCLA, 1982-85; Leigh Tiffin, Alabama, 2006-09 2 Nebraska Individual Offensive Records (Regular-season games from 1946 to 2001. The NCAA began including bowl games in statistics in 2002. Top bowl game performances are noted with an asterisk.) Rushing Game Attempts: 37; Cory Ross, IB, vs. Michigan St. (Alamo Bowl), Dec. 29, 2003 (138 yards) Yards: 307; Roy Helu Jr., IB, vs. Missouri, Oct. 30, 2010 (28 att.) Yards, Quarter: 142, Roy Helu Jr., IB, vs. Missouri Oct. 1, 2010 (1st, 3 att.) Note: Ahman Green had 13 carries for 159 yards in the third quarter of the 1998 Orange Bowl against Tennessee Yards, Half: 230, Mike Rozier, IB, vs. Kansas, Nov. 12, 1983 (1st, 26 att.) Yards Per Attempt: (min. 10 att.)--19.20; Craig Johnson, IB, at Kansas, Nov. 4, 1978 (192 yards, 10 att.); (min. 20 att.)-- 11.70; Roger Craig, IB, vs. Florida St., Sept. 19, 1981 (234 yards, 20 att.); *12.00; Dan Alexander, IB, vs. Northwestern, Alamo Bowl, Dec. 30, 2000 (240 yards, 20 att.); (min. 30 att.)--9.19; Mike Rozier, IB, vs. Kansas, Nov. 12, 1983 (285 yards, 31 att.) Touchdowns: 6; Calvin Jones, IB, at Kansas, Nov. 9, 1991 Most Players Gaining 100 Yards: 4; at Baylor, Oct. 13, 2001 (Thunder Collins, IB, 165; Dahrran Diedrick, IB, 137; Eric Crouch, QB, 132; Judd Davies, FB, 119) Most Yards Gained by Two Players: 396; Ken Clark, IB, (256) and Steve Taylor, QB, (140), vs. Oklahoma St., With an outstanding senior season, Roy Helu Jr. became Nebraska's fourth all-time leading rusher, including a school record Oct. 15, 1988 breaking 307 yards rushing against Missouri on Oct. 30, 2010. Longest Nebraska Run: 95 (TD); Eric Crouch, QB, at Missouri, Sept. 29, 2001 Longest Nebraska Run, No TD: 73; I.M. Hipp, IB, 17. Lawrence Phillips, IB vs. OSU, Oct. 8, 1994 221 49. Bobby Reynolds, HB vs. Indiana, Sept. 30, 1950 187 vs. Indiana, Oct. 1, 1977 (33 att., 3 TD) 50. Bobby Reynolds, HB vs. Penn St., Oct. 21, 1950 186 18. Jammal Lord, QB vs. McNeese St., Oct. 5, 2002 218 Calvin Jones, IB vs. Kansas St., Oct. 16, 1992 186 Best Single-Game Rushing Totals by Class (17 att., 3 TD) 52. I.M. Hipp, IB vs. Kansas St., Oct. 14, 1978 183 Freshman: 294; Calvin Jones, IB, at Kansas, Nov. 9, 1991 (27 att.) 19. Ahman Green, IB at ISU, Nov. 16, 1996 (29 att., 1 TD) 214 Roger Craig, IB vs. Kansas St., Nov. 8, 1980 183 Sophomore: 254; I.M. Hipp, IB, vs. Indiana, Oct. 1, 1977 (28 att.) 20. Mike Rozier, IB at CU, Oct. 9, 1982 (32 att., 1 TD) 212 Jeff Smith, IB vs. Minnesota, Sept. 15, 1984 183 Junior: 256; Ken Clark, IB, vs. Oklahoma St., Oct. 15, 1988 (27 att.) Mike Rozier, IB vs. ISU, Nov. 5, 1983 (26 att., 4 TD) 212 Lawrence Phillips, IB at Iowa St., Nov. 12, 1994 183 Senior: 307; Roy Helu Jr., IB, vs. Missouri, Oct. 30, 2010 (28 att.) 22. Rick Berns, IB at Hawaii, Dec. 4, 1976 (25 att., 4 TD) 211 56. Brandon Jackson, IB at Oklahoma St., Oct. 28, 2006 182 23. Ahman Green, IB vs. ISU, Nov. 15, 1997 (15 att., 3 TD) 209 57. Dan Alexander, IB at Colorado, Nov. 26, 1999 180 24. Leodis Flowers, IB at ISU, Oct. 27, 1990 (25 att., 3 TD) 208 100-Yard Rushing Games Calvin Jones, IB vs. ISU, Nov. 13, 1993 (26 att., 1 TD) 208 170-179-Yard Rushing Games (20) (since 1946 NU has had 417 100-yard games by 88 players) Dan Alexander, IB vs. San Jose St., Sept. 2, 2000 208 58. Mike Rozier, IB vs. Kansas, Oct. 31, 1981 179 *Denotes bowl game performance (17 att., 2 TD) Ahman Green, IB vs. Texas A&M, Dec. 6, 1997 179 100-Yard Performances: 429 (includes bowl games) 27. I.M. Hipp, IB at KSU, Oct. 8, 1977 (23 att., 2 TD) 207 Josh Davis, IB vs. Penn St., Sept. 13, 2003 179 100-Yard Performances in Bowls: 16 28. Jarvis Redwine, IB vs. CU, Oct. 27, 1979 (18 att., 3 TD) 206 61. Lawrence Phillips, IB vs. UCLA, Sept. 17, 1994 178 100-Yard Performances vs. Big 12 Opponents: 247 Lawrence Phillips, IB at Michigan St., 206 Ahman Green, IB vs. Texas Tech, Oct. 18, 1997 178 200-Yard Performances: 35 Sept. 9, 1995 (22 att., 4 TD) 63. Ken Clark, IB vs. Kansas, Nov. 11, 1989 177 300-Yard Performances: 1 *Ahman Green, IB vs. Tennessee, Jan. 2, 1998, 206 Dahrran Diedrick, IB vs. Troy St., Sept. 1, 2001 177 Orange Bowl (29 att., 2 TD) 65. Roger Craig, IB at Colorado, Oct. 25, 1980 176 31. Mike Rozier, IB at OU, Nov. 26, 1983 (32 att., 1 TD) 205 Gerry Gdowski, QB vs. Iowa St., Oct. 28, 1989 176 300-Yard Rushing Games (1) 32. Frank Solich, FB at Air Force, Sept. 25, 1965 204 Calvin Jones, IB vs. Oklahoma St., Oct. 10, 1992 176 Player, Pos., Opponent, Date (Attempts, TD) Yards (17 att., 3 TD) Ahman Green, IB vs. Wash. St., Sept. 30, 1995 176 1. Roy Helu Jr., IB vs. MU, Oct. 30, 2010 (28 att., 3 TD) 307 Mike Rozier, IB vs. KSU, Oct. 16, 1982 (21 att., 2 TD) 204 Ahman Green, IB vs. Iowa St., Nov. 4, 1995 176 34. Ahman Green, IB at CU, Nov. 28, 1997 (29 att., 2 TD) 202 70. Bobby Reynolds, HB vs. Missouri, Nov. 4, 1950 175 200-Yard Rushing Games 35. I.M. Hipp, IB vs. KU, Nov. 12, 1977 (23 att., 0 TD) 200 Derek Brown, IB vs. Utah St., Sept. 7, 1991 175 Bowl Game Record Lawrence Phillips, IB at Texas Tech, Sept. 8, 1994 175 (34 by 15 players) Dan Alexander, IB, vs. Northwestern, 240 73. Damon Benning, IB vs. Pacific, Sept. 23, 1995 173 Player, Pos., Opponent, Date (Attempts, TD) Yards Dec.