Examples of 'leading rusher' in a sentence

Meaning of "leading rusher"

leading rusher - In the context of sports, particularly American football, this phrase refers to the player who has gained the most rushing yards (advanced the ball the furthest by running) during a specific time period, such as a game, season, or in the history of a league

How to use "leading rusher" in a sentence

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He is also their leading rusher at this point in time.
Smith was the Monarchs leading passer and second leading rusher on the season.
Leading rusher Jordan Cronkrite also returns.
He retired as the fourth leading rusher in NFL history.
NU's all-time leading rusher continues to take advantage of the opportunities given to him.
I would have never expected to see the bulldogs ' all-time leading rusher in my barn.
He was OSU 's leading rusher in both major spring scrimmages.
He surpassed DeAngelo Williams last season as the team 's all-time leading rusher.
They also had the NFL 's leading rusher seven seasons of those ten.
Brown is still the Browns ' all-time leading rusher.
Dickerson retired as the second leading rusher of all-time after failing a physical with the Packers.
Matter of fact, Deland McCullough is the all-time leading rusher.
Okay, who played against the leading rusher in the country, two years?
At the time of his retirement, he was the NFL 's all time leading rusher.
Tatum Bell was the leading rusher with 83 yards.

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In those two seasons, Hill was Wyoming 's leading rusher.
Doug Martin was the team 's leading rusher last season, but he was a free agent.
I would've never expected to see the Bulldogs' All-Time leading rusher in my barn.
The leading rusher was Greg Moore with 24 yards on nine carries.
Diehard Redskins fan, but I can still appreciate the NFL 's all-time leading rusher.
Alexander was, however, the leading rusher of the game with 95 yards.
Clemson 's second leading rusher was Roderick McDowell, who rushed for 69 yards on 12 attempts.
He was also Saskatchewan 's leading rusher with 43 yards.
Choice was the leading rusher in the ACC, averaging over 100 yards per game.
Since then, Tovar - who is the team 's leading rusher - has not played.
He retired as the Patriots ' all-time leading rusher with 46 career touchdowns, a record he still holds.
He also then passed Aaron Rodgers as the team 's leading rusher for the 2016 season.

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