RB Tyler Smith on verge of 1k mark

Adam Mankuta
Writer
November 23, 2011

Rice running back Tyler Smith heads into his final collegiate game needing 172 yards to reach the 1,000-yard rushing mark for the season.

Smith has 488 yards and five rushing touchdowns in the past four games. He’s also emerged as a receiving threat, with 35 catches for 299 yards on the season and 19 catches in the past three games alone.  He is a must start this week.

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