On Saturday against Syracuse, he’s showing that the way he shrugged off Auburn defenders and ran past them was all in a day’s work.
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He ran 26 times for 244 yards in the harder-than-expected 34-24 win Saturday at Syracuse.
First he scored on a 14-yard run.
Then he turned what looked like a Syracuse sack into a 48-yard gain.
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There was a 61-yard scoring run right up the middle where no Syracuse player touched him.
And this 87-yard scoring run to start the fourth quarter … that was called off because of an LSU procedure penalty.