Asked about what it was like to defend Marshall Faulk after he put up 299 yards and 3 TD, BYU's Dewey Gray said it best.
"How would I suggest defending him? I would say lock him up in a room and don't let him play."
Wrapping up #RBRespectMonth with one of the best to ever do it
Rashaan Salaam's performance against Iowa State in 1994 provided one of the greatest moments in Colorado history.
It also serves as a reminder to give players their flowers while they're here #RBRespectMonth 👇
Running back duel>>>>>Quarterback duel
Ricky Williams and Michael Perry gave us a classic one in a dramatic game between Texas and Rice in 1997 #RBRespectMonth
The 2007 LSU game is the gold standard for the Darren McFadden/Felix Jones duo in terms of lasting impact
What they did a few weeks earlier vs South Carolina (487 yards, 4 TD) represents how truly unique and dominant they were together #RBRespectMonth
If every TD Ezekiel Elliott scored at Ohio State (44) sounds like something you'd be interested in, today's #RBRespectMonth video is for you 👇
There's nothing I love more than a running back demoralizing his team's rival with a huge day on the ground.
Washington's Corey Dillon did exactly that to Oregon in 1996 #RBRespectMonth
You don’t remember Virginia Tech RB Darren Evans, and that’s OK. That’s what #RBRespectMonth is for
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Florida State joined the ACC in 1992. They didn’t lose their first conference game until November of 1995!
Learn how Tiki Barber and Virginia finally took down the mighty Noles ⚔️ #RBRespectMonth
Before their game against TCU in 2000, a couple of Northwestern defenders said they didn’t know if LaDainian Tomlinson, “Would be as good if he played in the Big Ten”
They got confirmation when Tomlinson ran for 243 yards and 2 TD on them #RBRespectMonth
Garrett Wolfe had so many amazing games at Northern Illinois that one year I might just dedicate all of #RBRespectMonth to him 🐺
Here’s the time he ran for 325 yards on Eastern Michigan in 2004 👇
College Football’s had a lot of great home-run hitting running backs. Arizona’s Trung Canidate is near the top of the list.
Just ask Arizona State fans about him running for 288 yards and 3 TD on 18 carries on them in 1998 #RBRespectMonth
Only one player had more scrimmage yards than Brian Calhoun in 2005 (Reggie Bush)
Only one player scored more touchdowns than Brian Calhoun in 2005 (Lendale White)
Thoughts on Calhoun’s one awesome season at Wisconsin #RBRespectMonth
If Mississippi State doesn't beat Florida in 2004, does Ron Zook stick around long enough to eliminate the edge the Gators had over Notre Dame in hiring Urban Meyer?
I guess we'll never know - thanks to Jerious Norwood #RBRespectMonth
Today's video was supposed to be about Reggie Bush vs. UCLA in 2004, but then I decided to just make a video of every TD (42) Bush scored at USC instead #RBRespectMonth
Javon Ringer’s performance against Michigan in 2008 shifted the balance of the rivalry, and lit the fuse for the Spartans’ success under Mark Dantonio #RBRespectMonth 👇
1997 Miami might be the most "Big paws on a puppy" team ever.
Edgerrin James' 271-yard, 3 TD game at Boston College let the CFB world know the Canes would be a big dog soon enough #RBRespectMonth
Steven Jackson wasn’t just a complete running back who was dominant in both college and the NFL. He was a Las Vegas legend who made talent evaluators start taking Sin City football seriously. #RBRespectMonth
Marcus Lattimore didn't just excel as a freshman. He stepped into the prime era of physical SEC Football as a 19-year old and dominated.
His 2010 performance against Florida is one of the best workhorse RB games in modern CFB history 👇 #RBRespectMonth
Rudi Johnson's one season at Auburn:
-An SEC-best 1,652 rushing yards
-Unanimous SEC OPOY
-Tenth-place Heisman finish
Saluting the late, great Rudi in #RBRespectMonth
The 2012 SEC Championship is one of my favorite games of all time.
Huge stakes. High drama. Two heavyweights throwing haymakers for 60 minutes. A masterclass in running the ball.
I revisited it for #RBRespectMonth
There is no RB Respect Month without the contributions of the fullback position. That’s why it’s time to induct Mike Alstott into the #RBRespectMonth fraternity
2003 was a rough year for Notre Dame. At least they had Julius Jones! Jones ran for 200+ three times, including 221 vs Navy.
Thoughts on a forgotten RB + the ND-Navy rivalry #RBRespectMonth
Oklahoma State has a storied legacy of running back play, with Thurman Thomas and Barry Sanders at the top of the list.
Let's revisit the day Thomas ran wild on No. 12 Washington in the 1985 season opener. #RBRespectMonth
#RBRespectMonth Day Five:
Oklahoma RB Quentin Griffin tortured Texas so badly in his career that Brent Musburger said there'd be a "celebration" in Austin when he finally graduated.
Let's take a look back at Griffin's 2002 masterpiece against the Horns.
#RBRespectMonth, Day Four:
UCF's Kevin Smith ran for 2,448 yards and 29 TD in 13 games in 2007. Yet somehow, he had little Heisman buzz and wasn't even a Doak Walker finalist.
Thoughts on the most disrespected RB season in CFB history
#RBRespectMonth Day 3:
Let's take a trip back to 2015 and recall the night Christian McCaffrey officially became a superstar against UCLA
#RBRespectMonth Day Two:
The day Fred Taylor and Florida cost Florida State a national championship for the second time in 11 months
