Larry Ned

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Larry Ned
No. 28
Position Running back
Personal information
Born (1978-08-23) August 23, 1978 (age 47)
Eunice, Louisiana, U.S.
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight217 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school Rancho Verde
(Moreno Valley, California)
College San Diego State
NFL draft 2002: 6th round, 197th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Receptions 1
Receiving yards9
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Larry Lee Ned Jr. (born August 23, 1978) is an American former professional football running back in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the sixth round of the 2002 NFL draft, but never played for them and played for the Minnesota Vikings in 2002 and 2003. [1] He played college football for the San Diego State Aztecs.

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College career

Larry Ned played at San Diego State from 1998 to 2001. He was known as a workhorse running back, as his career totals are 765 carries for 3,562 yards, and 36 touchdowns. Ned's senior year in 2001 was his most productive, in which he ran for 1549 yards on 311 carries (most in the NCAA), and scored 15 touchdowns. [2] Ned had 3 games in the 2001 season in which he rushed for over 200 yards, including 285 yards against Eastern Illinois, and 239 yards against BYU. In his final collegiate game against Wyoming, Ned put together the signature performance of his career, rushing a whopping 47 times for 209 yards, and scoring four touchdowns. Ned's 47 carries in a single game remains a school record, and he ranks 4th all time on the San Diego St career rushing list. [3]

In 2018, Larry Ned was inducted into the San Diego St Hall of Fame. [4]

College Statistics

RushingReceiving
SeasonSchoolGAttYdsAvgTDRecYdsAvgTD
1998 San Diego St 91537625.044215.30
1999 San Diego St 111628945.5111316112.40
2000 San Diego St 61393572.666233.80
2001 San Diego St 1131115495.015161388.60
Career76535624.736393438.80

References

  1. "2002 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  2. "Larry Ned College Stats". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved November 13, 2022.
  3. "San Diego State Aztecs Rushing". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved November 13, 2022.
  4. "Larry Ned (2018) - Hall of Fame". SDSU Athletics. Retrieved November 13, 2022.