2015 SCHEDULE

• Had the second-longest run of his career on a 64-yard scoring run against Pittsburgh (9/23), en route to
his 10th career 100-yard game, rushing for 113 yards on 18 carries.
• Topped 3,000 yards for his career - the 12th player in team history - with his 114-yard performance at
Kansas City (10/28).
• Returned from his four-game injury hiatus against Denver (12/6) and carried the ball 11 times for 52 yards.
• Added his 12th career 100-yard game (110) on a career-high tying 30 carries against Kansas City (12/16).
2011 (Oakland):
• Started all seven games played, missing the final nine with a foot injury but was among league rushing leaders
through the first seven games. Rushed for 614 yards on 113 carries (5.4) with four touchdowns.
• Rushed for 150 yards on 22 carries (6.8) with three runs of 20-plus in the opener at Denver (9/12).
• Totalled 143 scrimmage yards with two touchdowns at Buffalo (9/18), tying a career-high with seven catches
for 71 yards and one score. Rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown on 20 carries.
• Took home AFC Offensive Player of the Week and FedEx Ground Player of the Week honors against the N.Y.
Jets (9/25) after rushing for a career-best 171 yards (ninth in team history) on 19 carries (9.0) with two
scores. Had a career-long 70-yard scoring run in the second quarter.
2010 (Oakland):
• Started a career-high 13 games, missing three games due to injury (two, hamstring; one, toe) and rushed
223 times for 1,157 yards (fifth in Raiders history) and seven touchdowns.
• Became the first Raider since 1997 to post six 100-yard games in a season and named FedEx Ground
Player of the Week twice.
• Led the NFL with nine runs of 30-plus yards.
• Also ranked second on the team with 47 catches for 507 yards and three touchdowns.
• Had 150 yards of total offense in the opener at Tennessee (9/12).
• Rushed a career-high 30 times for 145 yards against St. Louis (9/19) then rushed for his second straight
100-yard game with 105 yards and a touchdown at Arizona (9/26).
• Missed games against San Diego (10/10) and at San Francisco (10/17) with a hamstring injury but returned
at Denver (10/24) to earn AFC Offensive Player of the Week. Tied franchise records with four total touchdowns
and 24 points, rushing for a then career-best 165 yards and three touchdowns on 16 carries. His
fourth score was on a 19-yard reception.
• Notched his second straight 100-yard performance (second time this season with back-to-back 100-yard
efforts) with 111 yards on 21 carries against Seattle (10/31).
• Against Miami (11/28) caught a career-best seven passes for 63 yards.
• Had 209 scrimmage yards at Jacksonville (12/12) and scored three touchdowns, including one on a careerlong
67-yard catch.
• Posted his sixth 100-yard game of the season with 119 yards on 20 runs against Denver (12/19).
2009 (Oakland):
• Started seven of the 12 games he played, finishing third on the team with 357 yards on 104 carries with
one touchdown. Also caught 21 passes for 245 yards.
• Missed four games with a knee injury.
• Scored the game-winning touchdown on a five-yard run at Kansas City (9/20).
• Caught a season-best four passes for 43 yards at Dallas (11/26).
• At Denver (12/20) had season-highs for carries (12) and yards (74) with a season-long 28-yard burst.
2008 (Oakland):
• Played in 13 games with five starts as a rookie, placing second on the team with 499 yards on 113 carries
and a team-best four rushing scores. Also placed second with 29 catches for 285 yards.
• Missed three games with a toe injury.
• Made his NFL debut in a start in the season opener against Denver (9/8) and had nine carries for 46 yards (5.1).
• Rushed for a season-best 164 yards (10th in Raiders history) on a season-high 21 carries and scored his
first career touchdown on a 19-yard run at Kansas City (9/14). Also had a season-long run and was named
FedEx Ground Player of the Week.
• Had two one-yard touchdown runs at Denver (11/23) for his first multi-score game.
COLLEGE:
• Won consecutive Doak Walker Awards and twice finished as a runner-up for the Heisman after setting
numerous Arkansas school and Southeastern Conference records.
• In three collegiate seasons, rushed for 4,590 yards and 41 touchdowns on 785 carries (5.9) and caught
46 passes for 365 yards and two touchdowns. Also returned 38 kickoffs for 926 yards and a touchdown.
Completed 14-of-22 passes for 205 yards and seven touchdowns.
• Amassed 5,881 all-purpose yards (154.8 per-game) with 44 overall touchdowns.
• Rushed for 100-plus yards in 22 (of 38) games, topping 1,000 yards in each of his three seasons to join
Herschel Walker (1980-82) as the only SEC players to ever rush for more than 1,000 yards as a freshman,
sophomore and junior.
• Had a school-record 1,830 rush yards in 2007 and won the Doak Walker award for the second time, joining
Rickie Williams (1997-98) as the only players to win twice. Won his first as a sophomore - the first ever.
PERSONAL:
•Was a two-time all-state, all-area and all-south choice at Pulaski Oak Grove High School in North Little Rock, Ark.
• Was the only player from Arkansas to be named to the Parade All-American team in 2004, rushing for 1,965
yards and 27 touchdowns on 184 carries.
• He and his wife, Tanya, have three sons, Diesel, Darreus and Deuce, a stepson, Isreal and a stepdaughter,
Rosie.
COMMUNITY:
• Participated in various community outreach programs while with Oakland.
• 2015 Dallas Cowboys U High School Camp.
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