2006: Was slowed early by a fall camp injury ... Played in 11 games and easily led OSU with a 6.5-yard-per-carry average ... Of the nation’s top 50 rushers, only three averaged more yards per carry ... Made his OSU debut in the third game of the season and rushed for 97 yards against Florida Atlantic ... Ran for more than 100 yards in five of the last seven games of the season. Caught eight passes for 48 yards on the season.

Prior to OSU: Spent two seasons dazzling the junior college ranks at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, where he rushed for 1,249 yards, an average of 138 yards per game, and was one of the top rushers in the JUCO ranks as a sophomore ... Named an honorable mention NJCAA and J.C. Gridiron News All-American, and was a first-team all-conference selection ... As a freshman, he rushed for 800 yards and scored a touchdown.

High School: His high school numbers were impressive with 1,418 rushing yards and 17 touchdowns ... Had 13 receptions for 167 yards and a pair of touchdowns ... Recruited by Mississippi State, Southern Miss and Troy.

Personal: Born Feb. 15, 1985 ... Son of Monica Hubbard ... Has a younger brother, Arsenio Brundidge, and a younger sister, Lastanicha ... An education major.