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How many times has a Tiger football player rushed for 200 yards in a game?

15 times. The first was Dave Casinelli, with 210 against Houston on November 30, 1963. The most recent was Curtis Steele, with 232 against Tulsa on November 27, 2009.

Among these, how many times did DeAngelo Williams achieve the feat?

Nine times. His career high — and the U of M record — was 263 at South Florida on November 27, 2004.

By Frank Murtaugh

Frank Murtaugh is the managing editor of Memphis magazine. He's covered sports for the Flyer for two decades. "From My Seat" debuted on the Flyer site in 2002 and "Tiger Blue" in 2009.