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Players

Evan Royster
RB #22
Height:
6-1
Weight:
216
Age:
25
College:
Penn State
Hometown:
Chantilly, Va.
Experience:
2

Quick Stats (2012):

CAR
23
YDS
88
AVG
3.8
TDS
2

Transactions:

  • Drafted by the Washington Redskins in the sixth round (177th overall) of the 2011 NFL Draft.

Transactions:

  • Drafted by the Washington Redskins in the sixth round (177th overall) of the 2011 NFL Draft.

                             

PRO:

  • Has played in 6 career games, making two starts.

 

2011 (Redskins):

  • Signed to the active roster from the practice squad on Nov. 22, and played in six games, with two starts.
  • Totaled 328 rushing yards on 56 carries, and had nine receptions for 68 yards.
  • Made his first career start against Minnesota in Week 16.
  • Had 132 yards rushing his first start, which was the most by a Redskins rookie running back since Reggie Brooks rushed for a rookie-team-record 154 yards on Sept. 19, 1993.

 

College:

  • Over his career at Penn State, he amassed 686 rushes for 3,932 yards (5.7 avg), and 29 touchdowns.
  • During his senior year, be became Penn State’s career rushing leader as well as the leader in rushing attempts.
  • Was the first player in school history to have three 1,000-yard rushing season’s.
  • Tied for fifth in his school history in 100-yard rushing games (15) and rushing touchdowns (29).
  • Finished fourth in career all-purpose yards (4,502).
  • Earned second-team All-Big Ten honors as a senior after rushing for 1,014 yards and six touchdowns on six carries.
  • Became only the seventh Nittany Lion to be named all-conference three times.

 

Personal:

  • Attended Westfield High School (Va.)
  • Finished his career with 6,384 rushing yards on 750 carries (8.5 avg) and 90 touchdowns.
  • As a senior he rushed 2,200 yards and 30 touchdowns.
  • He was name first-team all-state and selected first-team All-Met by the Washington Post.
  • Helped lead Westfield to the 2003 Virginia AAA Division 6 state championship, while rushing for 1,690 yards and 22 touchdowns in his sophomore year.
  • Also played lacrosse and scored 33 goals as a senior. He participated in the North-South All-American lacrosse game.
  • Was recruited to play lacrosse by perennial powers Johns Hopkins and Virginia.
  • His older brother, Brandon, played football at Stanford from 2000-03.
Career Stats
SeasonTeamGamesRushingReceivingFumbles
GGSAttYdsAvgLngTDRecYdsAvgLongTDFUMLost
TOTAL 79 416 -- 28 2 24 177 -- 25 0 -- --
2012 WAS 16 0 23 88 3.8 12 2 15 109 7.3 25 0 -- --
2011 WAS 6 2 56 328 5.9 28 0 9 68 7.6 16 0 -- --

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