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2014 <strong>Toledo</strong> Football PLAYERS TO WATCHKareem HuntRunning Back5-11 • 200 • So.Willoughby, OHSouth H.S.3*** 2014 First-Team All-MAC****** 2014 Doak Walker Award Candidate***CareerHas 13 100-yard rushing games in 20 games as a collegian, includingnine straight and 13 in his last 14...Ranks 14th in careerrushing at UT with 2,226 yards despite having played in just twoseasons...In games with at least 10 rushing attempts, he has onlyfailed to reach 100 yards once in his career (91 yards in 19 attemptsvs. NIU in 2013).2014First-team All-MAC selection...Leads MAC and third in nation with151.1 yards per game...Leads league and ranks third nationally with7.86 yards per carry...Became the 15th Rocket to gain 1,000 yardsin a season in first quarter vs. BGSU...Third-fastest player in schoolhistory to reach the 1000-yard mark, doing so in 27 quarters...1,360yards rushing is the seventh-most in UT history and the most everby a sophomore...Rushed for 100 or more yards in every game hehas played...Gained career-best 265 yards and scored two TDson 30 attempts in 27-20 win vs. BGSU... 265 yards rushing is thefourth-highest in UT history and the most since Morgan Williamsset the school mark with 330 yards vs. Miami in 2008...Career-best91-yard touchdown run vs. BGSU was the third-longest rush in<strong>Toledo</strong> history...Gained 119 yards on 18 carries vs. NIU...Rushedfor 141 yards in 18 attempts vs. Kent State...Career-high 198 yardson 26 carries vs. UMass on Oct. 25...Returned to lineup vs. UMassafter missing previous three games due to ankle injury...Rushedfor 142 yards on 12 carries vs. Ball State, all in the first half...Rushedfor 101 yards on 12 carries vs. Cincinnati, all in the first half...Didnot play in the second half of both those games due to injuries...Gained 148 yards and scored three TDs on just 15 carries vs. Missouri...Rushedfor 136 yards and two touchdowns on 20 carriesvs. New Hampshire...Eight receptions for 44 yards.2013Second on team and ninth in MAC with 866 yards rushing...Ninthin MAC in rushing yards per game (72.2)...Second among runningbacks in MAC behind David Fluellen with 6.3 yards per carry...rushedfor over 100 yards five times...String was snapped when he gainedKareem Hunt’s Career StatisticsYear G/S Att. Yds. Avg. TD LP2013 12/3 137 866 6.3 6 52-Navy2014 9/9 173 1360 7.9 11 91-<strong>Bowl</strong>ing GreenTotals 21/12 310 2226 7.2 17 91-<strong>Bowl</strong>ing GreenCareer <strong>Game</strong> HighsRushing Yards: 265 (<strong>Bowl</strong>ing Green, 11-19-14)Rushing Attempts: 31 (Buffalo, 11-12-13)Rushing TDs: 3 (Missouri, 9-6-14)Longest Run: 91 (<strong>Bowl</strong>ing Green, 11-19-14)91 yards vs. NIU...Rushed for 103 yards in regular-season finale vs.Akron before coming out of game in third quarter due to injury...Rushed for season-high 186 yards on 31 carries vs. Buffalo...Rushedfor 168 yards and two TDs on 20 attempts vs. EMU...Started in placeof injured David Fluellen in EMU and Buffalo games...Rushed for 127yards on 15 carries vs. Navy...114 yards on 21 attempts at <strong>Bowl</strong>ingGreen...Also has 12 receptions for 68 yards.High SchoolRushed for 2,685 yards and 44 touchdowns as a senior, settingthe all-time rushing record for Lake County...Averaged 11 yardsper carry for the 10-1 Rebels...Earned first-team all-state, all-districtand all-conference honors...Three-star recruit by Rivals.comand 24/7Sports...Returned two kickoffs for touchdowns...Finalistfor “Mr. Football” in Ohio...As a junior, rushed for 2,519 yards and39 TDs on nine yards per carry, earning first-team all-conferencehonors...Played basketball...Reached 6-feet-5 inches in the highjump...High School coach was Matt Duffy.PersonalFull name is Kareem AJ Hunt...Birthdate: Aug. 6, 1995...Parentsare Kareem Hunt and Stephanie Riggins...Has one brother, ClarenceRiggins...Undecided on academic major.Kareem Hunt’s Career Rushing By <strong>Game</strong>2013Opponent Att. Yds Avg TD LPat Florida 2 0 0.0 0 0at Missouri 1 1 1.0 0 1Eastern Washington 5 27 5.4 0 16at Central Michigan 1 1 1.0 0 1at Ball State 0 0 0.0 0 0Western Michigan 3 48 16.0 0 22Navy 15 127 8.5 2 52at <strong>Bowl</strong>ing Green 21 114 5.4 1 21Eastern Michigan 20 168 8.4 2 39Buffalo 31 186 6.0 1 32Northern Illinois 19 91 4.8 0 22at Akron 19 103 5.4 0 162014Opponent Att. Yds Avg TD LPNew Hampshire 20 136 6.8 2 32Missouri 15 148 9.9 3 45at Cincinnati 12 101 8.4 1 21Ball State 12 142 11.8 1 43Central MichiganDNP-Injuredat Western MichiganDNP-Injuredat Iowa StateDNP-InjuredUMass 26 198 7.6 1 36at Kent State 18 141 7.8 0 43at Northern Illinois 18 119 6.6 0 23<strong>Bowl</strong>ing Green 30 265 8.8 2 91at Eastern Michigan 22 110 5.0 1 12
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