West Virginia 2020: 44.4 percent rush attempts, 55.6 percent dropbacks (sacks adjusted). West Virginia 2021: 46.1 percent rush attempts, 53.9 percent dropbacks (sacks adjusted). Everyone asks, how do you [develop a relationship with a quarterbacks coach, reportedly former Cincinnati offensive coordinator Gino Guidugli]? Where Notre Dame Was & Is: Tight ends, moving on from an all-time great. Join our linker program. The ability to say heres where the (2022 Notre Dame) offense that I was a part of is at, heres the strengths, heres some of the weaknesses, heres the ways that I believe we can improve, Freeman said Monday of what stood out to him. Denbrock worked well with Brian Kelly in his first year as the LSU OC, with the Tigers producing 32 points in a win over Alabama and 30 in the SEC title game loss to Georgia. } . Saturdays 41-13 win over Wisconsin gave Kelly his 106th career victory with the Fighting Irish, passing Knute Rockne for the most wins in program history. Kiffins successor was fired from USC, regathered himself, coached circles around the Irish defense in the Rose Bowl last year and now Sarkisian helms Texas. When he tied Rockne, he pointed to that exact turmoil out West, days after the Trojans had fired. Twenty-six different Notre Dame players made at least 10 tackles. Citrus Bowl. Defensive front-sevens need to work together, obviously. When Kelly arrived at Notre Dame, the Trojans had won the previous eight meetings by the casual score of 40-15. West Virginia 2020: 44.4 percent rush attempts, 55.6 percent dropbacks (sacks adjusted). Anes still holds the NCAA Division II single-season passing efficiency record for 01 at 221.6 (189 for 271 for 3,086 yards, with 21 TDs, three interceptions). Meanwhile, the Irish defense allowed just 46 points over those first four games, all victories by at least 16 points. One fumble recovered. Kelly joined the Grand Valley State staff in 1987 as a graduate assistant and defensive backs coach. The new 20-bedroom house will be located in the Skyway Building across from Memorial Childrens Hospital. Adams went for 229 yards on 18 carries, while Wimbush picked up 207 yards and ran for four scores. As Corey Robinson outlined at the end of a bonus episode of the, this week, rivalries need two things to truly be rivalries: A long-standing history, and dating back to the 1920s with only four years off (World War II, pandemic) certainly qualifies as long-standing; and You cant have a one-sided affair., Kelly will face his fifth USC head coach this weekend, including now three interims. Losing three defensive line starters this winter will make this position group a distinct springtime question mark for the first time in a few years. The LSU Tigers' victory over Purdue gave him his sixth consecutive season of 10 or more victories. The Irish used a dominant running game led by the All-American tandem of guard Quenton Nelson and tackle Mike McGlinchey. Inside the Irish Feb. 28, 2023 3:40 PM PT. if (browserType === 'desktop') { button_cookie = vjs_readCookie('meta_more_button'); } With 10-win seasons in six of the last seven years, Kelly is the first Irish coach have six seasons of double-digit wins in a seven-year stretch in program history. The Irish have not ranked higher in the FBS since 1995 (sixth) and have not registered a higher per game average since 1996 (269.5). In 08, Cincinnati achieved its then-highest ranking to close the regular season 12th in the AP and USA Today/ESPN polls and the BCS standings entering the Orange Bowl. Per multiple Monday reports, the Irish will hire Joe Rudolph as their offensive line coach to replace Harry Hiestand who retired following Tommy Reess departure for Alabama. Coach Brian Kelly is off to a strong start in SEC play. I had no clue. Marcus Freemans second staff at Notre Dame is complete, barring any unexpected departures in the next few weeks before spring practices commence on March 22. In 2012, Teo became the 32nd unanimous All-American in Notre Dame history, and the first Irish defensive player to earn such an honor since cornerback Shane Walton in 2002. Owen Murphy continued the streak with four goals in Maryland's 2023 season-opening win over No. Expanding it further, Kelly is 3-8 against opponents ranked in the top 10 at Notre Dame. With 10 wins in seven different seasons at Notre Dame (2012*, 2015, 2017-21), Kelly has more 10-plus wins than any other head coach in Notre Dames storied history. When Kelly arrived at Notre Dame, the Irish were coming off a season where the defense ranked 86th in the nation in total defense at 397.8 yards per game. With Gerad Parker as offensive coordinator, Notre Dames offense still geared to feature ground game and QB Sam Hartman These thoughts might be more poignant if Kelly had been the one to hand Helton his final loss, but the timing of USCs administrations decisions should not actually impact what Kelly has done in one of college footballs most-storied rivalries. Notre Dames defensive line depth was not as trusted in 2022 as in recent years, but the presence of those three proven and productive veterans made it an asset, nonetheless. They also helped Notre Dames offensive line capture the Joe Moore Award. It doesnt take long to say, this is a great coach, this is somebody in the future I would love to coach with. The other two running back teammates played on the high-octane offenses at Oregon and Oklahoma State. 106 on Sept. 26, passing Knute Rockne. Where Notre Dame Was & Is: Defensive line, suddenly inexperienced and Teo was named a first-team All-American as the Football Writers Association of America, American Football Coaches Association, Sporting News, the Walter Camp Football Foundation and the Associated Press selected him to their respective All-America squads. Notre Dame intercepted a pass in each of its first 11 games and held a national-best active streak of 14 consecutive games with an interception before seeing it halted at USC. On the academic side, Kellys first season at Notre Dame featured a first-team Academic All-America honor for Ruffer, an $18,000 postgraduate scholarship for offensive lineman Chris Stewart (he attended law school at Notre Dame during the 2010 season) as a National Football Foundation National Scholar-Athlete selection and a first-place finish by Notre Dame among all FBS programs in the latest NCAA Graduation Success Rate standings with a 96 mark. 40 in the country with a value of 33.6 Among individual defensive leaders was Teo, Notre Dames top tackler in 2010 with 133 and a semifinalist for the Chuck Bednarik Award and Butkus Award. Each of those four victories came in the first four career starts by Tommy Rees, following a season-ending injury to Dayne Crist. Leaders * indicates active coach; Since 1869; Minimum 10 years. Kellys Bearcats in 08 won the schools first outright conference championship since 1964 and earned the schools first berth in a BCS game, playing against Virginia Tech in the 75th FedEx Orange Bowl. Alabama has now won two SEC regular-season championships in the last three years after winning just one (2002) in the 14-year gap between 1987 and 2021. The Irish ranked in the top 50 nationally in total defense, scoring defense, rushing defense and passing defense in 2011, marking just the second time in the last nine seasons Notre Dame had ranked that high in all four categories. The Irish are also the only program among the three that could boast multiple coaches Jean-Baptiste already knows. By comparison, Notre Dame yielded 12 in 2016 and 15 in 2015. Along the way to the 2007 Papajohns.com Bowl victory, the Bearcats third straight bowl win, Kelly earned BIG EAST Coach of the Year honors. In his 11 roles in nine stops across the last 16 seasons, Parker has moved from the graduate assistant ranks to offensive coordinator, from the FCS-level to the Power Five. Notre Dame ranked 24th in the FBS in scoring offense (34.2 points per game). Over that 51-year span, Notre Dame has seen no more than 23 double-digit tacklers, a sum reached four other times (1977, 1991, 2003 and 2011). Williams was named a freshman All-America by the FWAA and was a finalist for National Freshman of the Year. Brian Kelly's record at Notre Dame compared to Knute Rockne and other Irish coaches. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? It rushed the ball on just 41.6 percent of its snaps, averaging 4.9 yards per carry and 6.6 yards per dropback. He saw dream seasons fall apart in disaster at Miami in 2017 and Michigan in 2019. Much of 2021 was always going to be spent discussing Brian Kellys legacy at Notre Dame. The last time Notre Dame had two football players earn first-team academic honors in the same year was in 1987 (Ted Gradel and Vince Phelan). . An announcement could come as . The Boston College game was the first time in school history that the Irish had a pair of runners eclipse 200 yards rushing in the same game. 1 Clemson 47-40 on Nov. 7 this season, but that marked the first win against a top-five team under Kelly, who took over in 2010 . A cynic (me): Isaiah Foskey needed four years to get to 26.5 sacks. 4.6 yards per rush, 6.2 yards per dropback. Fittingly, Brian Kelly notched his 100 th career with at Notre Dame while coaching in his home state of Massachusetts. In the 11 years from 2001-11, 275 FBS teams started 0-2 and Notre Dame became one of only 27 schools that won at least eight of its next 10 games. He finished second in the FBS in pass breakups (20), passes defended (23) and passes defended/gm (1.77). His 15.5 tackles for loss were the most by an Irish player since 2006. Brian Kelly is entering his 12th season as Notre Dame coach. Notre Dame has now won eight times over the Trojans since Kelly's stint began with the 2010 season. 2012 Liberty Mutual National Coach of the Year Kelly is the first, and likely the last, coach in Notre Dame history to earn conference honors as he was named the 2020 ACC Coach of the Year by both the league office and the Associated Press. His last game -- that 105th win -- is a reminder of what Kelly is chasing. Take a photographic look at the playing and coaching career of new Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman. Sources: LSU is expecting to hire Notre Dame's Brian Kelly as the school's next head coach. Im talking about our rival on the West Coast, and this is not to smear them at all. 72 in the country with a value of 27.6, No. 5.9 yards per rush, 7.5 yards per dropback. To go do something you really felt was a big step for me, it taught me a lesson on being prepared and taking steps. He also was named the American Football Monthly Schutt Sports FBS Coach of the Year, earned AFCA Region 1 Coach of the Year honors and was named BIG EAST Coach of the Year by Sporting News. At the present moment, Notre Dame needs a quarterbacks coach capable of both developing a quarterback in rising junior Tyler Buchner and of working hand-in-hand with a proven veteran in Wake Forest transfer Sam Hartman, the presumed Irish starter in 2023. Kelly has not won a national championship, but he's been a successful coach at Notre Dame since 2010. Mills will work with fifth-year Howard Cross, one of the most physical players on the entire roster. The 3,503 rush yards and 6.3 yards/carry were both single-season school records. Kelly arrived at Central Michigan after winning back-to-back NCAA Division II national titles at Grand Valley State in Allendale, Michigan. function sr_menus_checkInfoCookie_inline(browserType) { Notre Dame announces hire of QB coach Gino Guidugli, former Cincinnati offensive The Irish have averaged more yards of total offense per game just once (2005) since setting the school record of 510.5 yards of total offense per game. Lightfoot's loss means Vallas and Johnson are headed to an April 4 runoff showing a deep divide in Chicago politics. Jacob Lacey: 4 games before transferring; 5 tackles including 2 sacks. He guided the Chippewas to a 4-7 record in 2004 and a 6-5 slate the schools first winning season in seven years in 2005. Theres great rsums out there, great guys that can interview extremely well, Freeman said when acknowledging his decade-long friendship with Parker. Notre Dame has made official its hire of former Cincinnati offensive coordinator Gino Guidugli as the Irish quarterbacks coach. The Irish were the last team in the FBS to surrender more than 20 points in a game in 2017. Reports: Notre Dame to promote TE coach Gerad Parker to offensive coordinator. LSU quickly fell. His sophomore season, 2012, he threw for 37 touchdowns and 4,201 yards in just 12 games: Following the season, Floyd and Smith both were selected in the first round of the NFL Draft. (AP. Teo and Mike Golic Jr. were selected as first-team members an the 2012 Capital One Academic All-America Football Team which is selected annually by CoSIDA (College Sports Information Directors of America). Kicker David Hendrix led the nation in 03 with 25 field goals. Conservative candidate Daniel Kelly, a former justice, would not make a similar pledge to step away from cases involving the state Republican Party, which supported his 2020 campaign with funding . Staff, Twenty-third college coach to reach 200 career victories with at least five years of service or 50 victories at a school that was classified as a major college at the time, Second-youngest and fifth-fastest coach to ever reach 200 career victories with at least five years of service or 50 victories at a school that was classified as a major college at the time, With 10-plus wins in 2012*, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021, Kelly is the only Notre Dame coaches to hit the double-digit mark in wins seven times. His first Laker team finished 9-3 and qualified for the NCAA playoffs. The Irish have had six seasons of 10 wins or. The Irish allowed only 16 touchdowns (15 offensive) four touchdowns fewer than any other FBS school and allowed just 166 points over their 13 games, the fewest points surrendered over such a stretch in school history. Floyd was chosen 13th overall by Arizona, while Minnesota tabbed Smith with the 29th selection. Or write about sports? LOST 44-28. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Among the standouts Kelly coached on the 09 Bearcat roster were first-team All-America receiver Mardy Gilyard (he ranked second nationally in all-purpose yards at 203.5 per game at the end of the regular season) and quarterback Tony Pike (ninth in passing efficiency at 155.36). The NCAA voided 21 of his Notre Dame-record 113 wins, though the University actively recognizes them all the same, after five players received inappropriate academic assistance in the early part of last decade. BATON ROUGE, La. If one of them were to emerge as a clear contributor by the end of April, it would be a surprise, but it also would not be the greatest of shocks. Kelly's record is for games on the field. Kelly will end his 12-year career at Notre Dame with a 92-39 record. That wide-ranging possibility may have been part of what Drew Jean-Baptiste to South Bend. The three losses all came against teams that were ranked in the top five of the final AP poll vs. No. It was a one-sided affair. That 20-16 victory also brought a change to this rivalry. Reports: Notre Dame to hire Virginia Tech offensive line coach Joe Rudolph Kellys 06 Central Michigan team finished 9-4 and qualified for the Motor City Bowl (Central Michigan defeated Middle Tennessee 31-14, though he did not coach after accepting the head coaching position at Cincinnati) and his 12-0 team in 09 earned an Allstate Sugar Bowl assignment against once-beaten Florida. While Brown had a five-year hiatus at ESPN before returning to Chapel Hill in 2019, Kelly never stopped grinding. What are Brian Kelly's best accomplishments? 12 Notre Dame takes on No. Over the next 12 seasons, the Irish would win 10+ games seven times, however, the 2012 season was vacated. Rockne died in a plane crash on March 31, 1931, but he remains the Irish's most-iconic coach. Alexander Ehrensberger: 12 games; 2 tackles. One forced fumble. Since its founding in 2008, the Kelly Cares Foundation has donated nearly $5.8 million to support causes locally, nationally and globally. Chris Smith: 13 games; 17 tackles with 0.5 for loss. Notre Dame went 33-5 from 2018-20 with a pair of unbeaten regular seasons in 2018 and 2020. Where Notre Dame Was & Is: Defensive line, suddenly inexperienced and For anyone keeping track, those were specific mentions of a pro-style offense, a spread offense, a West Coast offense, an RPO look and then a wide array on top of all that. Smith was the first Notre Dame player with at least 113 tackles, nine tackles for loss and five passes defended since Courtney Watson in 2003. Grand Valley State followed its record-shattering 2001 season by averaging 497.5 yards and a nation-leading 46.7 points during its undefeated 2002 national championship run in which Kellys squad went wire-to-wire as the top-rated Division II squad. Eifert was named a first-team All-American by Pro Football Weekly and second-team All-American by the Associated Press, Sporting News, Sports Illustrated, the Walter Camp Football Foundation and CBSSports.com. In that game, the Irish held Heisman Trophy finalist Christian McCaffrey to just 94 yards rushing and 113 offensive yards, both his lowest totals over the Cardinals final 12 games of the season. In only 12 games, Marshall ran 1,087 plays, third-most in the country and behind only teams that played 14 games. The Irish have not ranked higher in the FBS since 2009, when they ranked ninth. Below are the win/loss records for each. Daniel Kelly netted four goals in Maryland's 12-7 loss at Loyola on Feb. 12 to keep the streak alive. , In the future when were able to officially announce our quarterbacks coach, I dont want to be able to walk in and say something different than what hes saying. 72 in the country with a value of 25.2. 72 in the country with a value of 25.2. Notre Dame reportedly intends to hire Virginia Tech offensive line coach, Rudolph spent the last season as the offensive line coach and running game coordinator at Virginia Tech, part of, Between those two gigs, he was the offensive coordinator at Pittsburgh for three seasons, working under, The schools on Rudolphs rsum should give a pretty quick and clear idea why Freeman and newly-promoted offensive coordinator, Rudolphs offenses and offensive lines were run-first powers. Notre Dame defeated four teams last year that finished the season ranked in the Associated Press Top 25 a feat unsurpassed by another team in college football. At the same time, the Bearcat defense led the BIG EAST in sacks (2.9) and tackles for a loss (6.5). Kelly mentored a pair of finalists for the Harlon Hill Award, presented annually to the top player in Division II. One fumble recovered. Teo nearly became the third player to be named a first-team Academic All-American and win the Heisman Trophy in the same year, joining Pete Dawkins (Army) in 1958 and Danny Wuerffel (Florida) in 1996. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Losing three defensive line starters this winter will make this position group a distinct springtime question mark for the first time in a few years. Kelly is 31-27 (.534)* in his career against Associated Press Top 25 teams, which ranks eighth among active FBS coach with at least 25 such games, Ranks first among active FBS coaches with 283 wins*, as well as sixth among active FBS coaches with at least five years of head coaching experience in winning percentage (.743)*, Swept just about every possible coach of the year award in 2012 Home Depot, Associated Press, Walter Camp Football Foundation, Sporting News, Liberty Mutual and American Football Coaches Association, Continued focus on academics as Notre Dame won the 2014 American Football Coaches Association Academic Achievement Award with a 100 percent graduation rate for the freshman football student-athlete class of 2007, Fifteen of Kellys last 16 teams have finished the year with a winning record, Every team of Kellys head coaching tenure, except for his first Central Michigan team that went 4-7 in 2004 and Notre Dame in 2016 (4-8), has finished at .500 or better (29 out of 31 years), Kelly is one of five active FBS coaches who have guided their respective schools to multiple undefeated regular seasons since 2009, Three seasons at Cincinnati from 2007-09, including a 34-6 record (.850) and two straight outright BIG EAST Conference title teams that earned BCS appearances in 2008 (FedEx Orange Bowl) and 2009 (Allstate Sugar Bowl), Three seasons at Central Michigan University from 2004-06, including a 19-16 overall record (.542) featuring a 9-4 mark and Mid-American Conference title in 2006, Thirteen seasons at Grand Valley State University from 1991-2003, including a 118-35-2 record (.767) highlighted by NCAA Division II national championships in 2002 (14-0) and 2003 (14-1), An overall record of 283-97-2 (.743)* in 31 seasons as a head coach, A record of 17-10 (.630)* record in postseason play as a head coach. Robinson boasts a 3.83 cumulative grade-point average and has an extensive record of community service work, including holding leadership positions on the Universitys Student Government Executive Cabinet and the schools Student-Athlete Advisory Committee. Below are the win/loss records for each. With 10 wins in seven different seasons at Notre Dame (2012*, 2015, 2017-21), Kelly has more 10-plus wins than any other head coach in Notre Dames storied history. Following the 4-8 season in 2016, Kelly's team would win double-digit games each year before Kelly left at the end of the 2021 campaign. Kizer benefited from a dominant offensive line, punishing running game and dynamic passing attack. Notre Dame averaged 466.4 yards of total offense per game, including three outings with over 500 yards of total offense (Texas, UMass and Stanford). Six of those runs came against Power 5 teams, making Notre Dame one of just four teams in FBS to have broken six runs of 60 yards or more against power conference teams this year. The national leader in punting, Huber was one of three Bearcats to be named to an All-America team. In addition to intercollegiate athletics, the movement science department, campus recreation/intramurals and club sports also use the facility. WON 21-17. Bazuin, who led the nation in 05 in tackles for losses, also was a 06 first-team Academic All-American. The four victories over teams that finished the season ranked in the Associated Press Top 25 were the most by an Irish squad since 1990 when Notre Dame registered five. At the end of the day, I want to make sure I get the best coaches we can into this place, but also, theres an element that I know and trust that this person can get the job done. One forced fumble. Inside the Irish When Pry put together that staff a year ago, he reportedly bypassed some flashier candidates to hire coaches who would grind in Blacksburg for the long haul. Whatever the reason he ended up in South Bend, Notre Dame needs Jean-Baptiste. In 2018, Notre Dame lost 30-3 to Clemson in the CFP semifinal at the Cotton Bowl Classic. Florida State won 24-23. Anything that is technician-based, were going to have a pro thats going to do that part, Parker said. In fact, they allowed just 12 offensive touchdowns over their last 11 games, holding six opponents without an offensive touchdown and nine to one or fewer offensive touchdowns. Kelly took a terrible program and . Kellys Grand Valley State players earned 77 All-America awards (11 in 2002 alone). Editors note: Lets check those stats. Justin Ademilola: 13 games; 39 tackles with 3.5 for loss including 3 sacks, plus four quarterback hurries. The Irish have had six seasons of 10 wins or more. FUTURE DEPTH And that worked. They have to have a great relationship, Freeman said of a quarterbacks coach working with an offensive coordinator. While Kelly's accrued a fantastic record as a college head coach, his teams do not have a great reputation in big games. Kelly may not ever win a national championship with the Irish, and cynics can dismiss winning at least 10 games in four (and likely to be five) straight seasons as they ignore the realities of college football scheduling in 2021, but it cannot be argued Kelly has returned Notre Dames standing in its most important rivalry to a Holtzian level. MAC Freshman of the Year Dan LeFevour passed for 2,869 yards and 25 TDs to rank 20th nationally in passing efficiency and 14th in total offense. With only Mills, Cross and Rubio the clear contributors at tackle, Houston will be in direct competition with Onye, Ford and Hinish to be that fourth piece of the needed rotation. 75 in the country with a value of 27.7. Eleven Cincinnati players merited all-BIG EAST honors for 09 (five first-team selections), including Gilyard, the leagues Special Teams Player of the Year for the second straight season. Entering his 31st season as a collegiate head coach in 2020 and 12th year at the University of Notre Dame, Dick Corbett Head Football Coach Brian Kelly brings a championship tradition as the school's 29th head football coach. while (el = el.previousSibling) { if ((el.nodeType === 1) && (el.offsetWidth <= 0 || el.offsetHeight <= 0)) { siblingsHidden++; } } The Irish averaged 10.1 yards per rush and totaled 515 yards against the Eagles. Rising senior Rylie Mills will presumably move back to tackle after dabbling at Big end last season, a reflection of both the Irish defensive alignment more 3-4 fronts than 4-3 and the lack of thorough depth than anything else. A former captain with the Badgers, that was Rudolphs second stint as a coach in Madison, previously coaching the tight ends from 2008 to 2011. For comparison, Notre Dame won just eight games against USC from 1990-2009. Rockne is the longest-tenured coach in Notre Dame history at 13 seasons. Javontae Jean-Baptiste is not Isaiah Foskey. Six Irish were taken in the 2020 NFL Draft, led by tight end Cole Kmets selection by the Chicago Bears and wide receiver Chase Claypools selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second round. On his first year (2008) at UT-Martin as the running backs coach: The Irish averaged 6.3 yards per rush, which not only bested the previous modern-day mark of 5.63 set just two years ago in 2015 but also topped the previous school record of 6.2, which was set in 1921 (96 years ago). Parkers first collegiate coaching gig, as a graduate assistant at Kentucky, was under a similar offensive coordinator-quarterbacks coach relationship. 13 in the country with a value of 37.5, Cincinnati SP+ ranking in 2022 preseason: No. New Notre Dame offensive coordinator Gerad Parkers rsum is long and varied, part of what made him an alluring candidate to Irish head coach Marcus Freeman. Adding Guidugli will give Notre Dame more offensive play-calling experience, having held that role at Cincinnati for the last two seasons, directing the offense toward a Playoff berth in 2021. else { el_button.classList.add('show'); } Whether Guidugli plays a part in play calling with the Irish, the quarterbacks coach will obviously play a part in developing game plans with newly-promoted offensive coordinator Gerad Parker. Julian Love became the eighth Irish player in school history to return two interceptions for touchdowns in a season. Cincinnati 2022: 46.1 percent rush attempts, 53.9 percent dropbacks (sacks adjusted). Then, in the convincing 33-17 Hyundai Sun Bowl triumph against Miami, the Irish charged to a 30-3 lead after three periods, as Kelly became the first Notre Dame football coach to record a bowl victory in his first season on the Notre Dame sidelines. Notre Dame filed for an appeal, but was denied in 2018. In June 2010, Brian and Paqui made a $250,000 gift to the University of Notre Dame in support of endeavors in research, academics and community engagement. And defensive tackle Jayson Ademilola played through repeated shoulder injuries to be one of the most-clutch Irish defenders the last two seasons, memorably telling head coach Marcus Freeman not to worry at the most stressful moment against BYU in October and then proceeding to make the game-sealing tackle. He ended his career with 4,142 receiving yards and 76 TD catches and led the nation (Division II) in scoring in both 01 and 02. Leaders Index. 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