Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Denard Robinson Record Watch
By Michael Rothstein
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| Denard Robinson has four 100-yard rushing games this season, two in which he surpassed 200. |
As Denard Robinson continues through his final season at Michigan, the senior quarterback continues to climb among the career leaders at his school, in his conference as well as all of FBS .
Below is where Robinson stands with records he has a chance -- even if it is remote in some cases -- of setting with anywhere between six and eight games left in his career.
FBS CAREER QUARTERBACK RUSHING YARDS:
1. Pat White, West Virginia (2005-08): 4,480 yards.
- Total yards Robinson needs to pass White: 448.
- Average over six regular season games to pass White: 74.7.
- Average over seven games (six regular season plus bowl game) to pass White: 64.0.
- Average over eight games (six regular season games, Big Ten title game and bowl game) to pass White: 56.0
2. Brad Smith, Missouri (2002-05): 4,289 yards.
- Total yards Robinson needs to pass Smith: 257.
- Average over six regular season games to pass Smith: 42.8.
- Average over seven games to pass Smith: 36.7.
- Average over eight games to pass Smith: 32.1.
3. Colin Kaepernick, Nevada (2007-10): 4,112 yards.
- Total yards Robinson needs to pass Kaepernick: 80.
- Average over six games to pass Kaepernick: 13.3.
- Average over seven games to pass Kaepernick: 11.4.
- Average over eight games to pass Kaepernick: 10.0.
4. Denard Robinson, Michigan (2009-present): 4,033 yards.
BIG TEN TOTAL OFFENSIVE YARDS
1. Drew Brees, Purdue (1997-2000): 12,692
- Yards needed to pass Brees: 2,628.
- Average over six games to pass Brees: 438.
- Average over seven games to pass Brees: 375.4.
- Average over eight games to pass Brees: 328.5.
2. Adam Weber, Minnesota (2007-10): 11,790
- Yards needed to pass Weber: 1,726
- Average over six games to pass Weber: 287.7
- Average over seven games to pass Weber: 246.6.
- Average over eight games to pass Weber: 215.75.
3. Brett Basanez, Northwestern (2002-05): 11,576
- Yards needed to pass Basanez: 1,512
- Average over six games to pass Basanez: 252.
- Average over seven games to pass Basanez: 216.
- Average over eight games to pass Basanez: 189.
4. Curtis Painter, Purdue (2005-08): 11,511
- Yards needed to pass Painter: 1,447
- Average over six games to pass Painter: 241.2.
- Average over seven games to pass Painter: 206.7.
- Average over eight games to pass Painter: 180.9.
5. Antwaan Randle El, Indiana (1998-2001): 11,364
- Yards needed to pass Randle El: 1,300.
- Average over six games to pass Randle El: 216.7.
- Average over seven games to pass Randle El: 185.7.
- Average over eight games to pass Randle El: 162.5.
6. Juice Williams, Illinois (2006-09): 10,594
- Yards to pass Williams: 530
- Average over six games to pass Williams: 88.3.
- Average over seven games to pass Williams: 75.7
- Average over eight games to pass Williams: 66.25.
7. Chuck Long, Iowa (1981-85): 10,254.
- Yards needed to pass Long: 190.
- Average over six games to pass Long: 31.7.
- Average over seven games to pass Long: 27.1.
- Average over eight games to pass Long: 23.8.
8. Robinson, Michigan (2009-Present): 10,065.
MICHIGAN CAREER RUSHING YARDS
1. Mike Hart (2004-07): 5,040 yards.
- Total yards Robinson needs to pass Hart: 1,008.
- Average over six regular season games to pass Hart: 168.
- Average over seven games to pass Hart: 144.
- Average over eight games to pass Hart: 126.
2. Anthony Thomas (1997-2000): 4,472 yards.
- Total yards Robinson needs to pass Thomas: 440.
- Average over six regular season games to pass Thomas: 73.3.
- Average over seven games to pass Thomas: 62.9.
- Average over eight games to pass Thomas: 55.
3. Jamie Morris (1984-87): 4,393 yards.
- Total yards Robinson needs to pass Morris: 361.
- Average over six regular season games to pass Morris: 60.2.
- Average over seven games to pass Morris: 51.6.
- Average over eight games to pass Morris: 45.1.
4. Tyrone Wheatley (1991-94): 4,178 yards.
- Total yards Robinson needs to pass Wheatley: 146.
- Average over six regular season games to pass Wheatley: 24.3.
- Average over seven games to pass Wheatley: 20.9.
- Average over eight games to pass Wheatley: 18.25.
5. Robinson (2009-present): 4,033 yards.
MICHIGAN CAREER RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS
1. Thomas: 55.
- Touchdowns to pass Thomas: 15.
- Average over six regular season games to pass Thomas: 2.5.
- Average over seven games to pass Thomas: 2.14.
- Average over eight games to pass Thomas: 1.9.
2. Wheatley: 47.
- Touchdowns to pass Wheatley: 7.
- Average over six regular season games to pass Wheatley: 1.2.
- Average over seven games to pass Wheatley: 1.
- Average over eight games to pass Wheatley: .875.
3. Hart: 41.
- Touchdowns to pass Hart: 1.
- Average over six regular season games to pass Hart: .17.
- Average over seven games to pass Hart: .14.
- Average over eight games to pass Hart: .125.
4. Robinson: 41.