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Title: "Rushing for 1,000 yards in the SEC"
Post by: WALL-E on December 18, 2012, 08:42:01 AM
Rushing for 1,000 yards in the SEC
This season, there were eight 1,000-yard rushers in the SEC, which ties for the most in league history.

There’s a chance that record, which was set in 2007, could be broken in the bowl games. Mississippi State’s LaDarius Perkins has 940 yards and needs 60 more against Northwestern in the Taxslayer.com Gator Bowl to reach the 1,000-yard plateau.

The Alabama duo of Eddie Lacy and T.J. Yeldon made history by becoming the first two players in school history to rush for 1,000 yards in the same season.

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