Nebraska's Ameer Abdullah breaks school record for carries
Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports
Ameer Abdullah broke the Nebraska record for most carries in a career on Saturday night.
The senior running back carried the ball one yard in the first quarter of No. 19 Nebraska's matchup with No. 10 Michigan State. It was enough to put his name in the record books.
Timeout #Huskers. With the last carrry, Ameer broke NU's school record for carries.
— Nebraska Huskers (@Huskers) October 5, 2014
That last rush was Ameer Abdullah’s 669th career carry, breaking Mike Rozier’s school record of 668. #Huskers
— Robin Washut (@RobinWashut) October 5, 2014
Abdullah came into Saturday night's contest having rushed for 833 yards, the most of any player in the NCAA.
Previous record-holder Mike Rozier played for Nebraska for three years, while Abdullah has the benefit of a fourth year of play.
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