Lydell Ross

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Lydell Ross (born October 29, 1983 [1] ) is a former American football running back for the Buckeyes. During his sophomore year at Ohio State University in 2002, he was a supporting member of the Ohio State Buckeyes national championship team.

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Career rushing statistics at Ohio State

YearGamesRushesYardsAverageTD
20011194063.46
20021666193.76
20031938264.510
20041174754.24
Total5952,3263.926

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References

  1. "Where Are They Now: Lydell Ross". elevenwarriors.com. August 27, 2006. Retrieved December 11, 2012.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. "Lydell Ross Stats". sports-reference.com. August 27, 2006. Retrieved December 10, 2012.