Houston Cougars
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San Diego State's Donnel Pumphrey breaks FBS all-time rushing record
Updated
Mar. 4, 2020 3:18 p.m. ET
Sports Illustrated, SI Wire/Sports Illustrated
With a 15-yard first-down run in the fourth quarter of Saturday’s Las Vegas Bowl, San Diego State senior running back Donnel Pumphrey set the FBS all-time rushing record.
Pumphrey, 22, eclipsed the 6,397 mark set by Ron Dayne at Wisconsin in 2000.
The 5'9", 175-pound back out of North Las Vegas, Nevada needed 108 yards to break the record entering the game, and got it on his 19th carry
He rushed for a touchdown earlier in the game and the Aztecs led Houston, 20–10, at the time he broke the record.
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