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Stephen Houston

Stephen Houston

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  • Running Back
  • Independence, KS ()
  • Ht: 6-0 | Wt: 218
  • 2011 - 2013
Indiana Hoosiers
  • Indiana Hoosiers

  • Year: Sophomore

As a Recruit: Houston was recruited from Independence C.C. (Independence, KS) class of 2011. He committed to Indiana on 7/7/2011.

Timeline

  • Nov 24

    Stephen Houston
    Game

    11/24/2012: Stephen Houston rushed 28 times for 158 yards and three touchdowns, and he hauled in 12 passes for 95 yards, in a loss at Purdue.

  • Oct 27

    Stephen Houston
    Game

    10/27/2012: Stephen Houston scored three touchdowns in Indiana's 31-17 win at Illinois, extending his streak to a score in nine straight games.

  • Sep 29

    Stephen Houston
    Game

    9/29/2012: Stephen Houston carries the ball 11 times for 91 yards and one touchdown in a loss at Northwestern.

  • Sep 15

    Stephen Houston
    Game

    9/15/2012: Stephen Houston carries the ball 12 times for 102 yards and a touchdown in a loss to Ball State.

  • Nov 26

    Stephen Houston
    Game

    11/26/2011: Stephen Houston rushes seven times for 129 yards and a touchdown in the Hoosiers' rivalry loss to Purdue in the Old Oaken Bucket game.

  • Oct 29

    Stephen Houston
    Game

    10/29/2011: Stephen Houston rushes 19 times for 151 yards and two scores in a Homecoming loss to Northwestern. It is his best career day statistically.

  • Oct 15

    Stephen Houston
    Game

    10/15/2011: Stephen Houston rushes 19 times for 135 yards and a 67-yard touchdown in a loss at Wisconsin. It is Houston's first 100-yard game at IU.

  • Jul 7

    Indiana Hoosiers
    Enrolled

    7/7/2011: Stephen Houston enrollment at Indiana

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Stats

Year RuAtt RuYd RuTD Rec RecYd
2011 151 802 8 17 164
Total 151 802 8 17 164

Bio

2011 (Sophomore): Rushed for 802 yards on 151 attempts with eight touchdowns, 5.3 yards per carry and 66.8 yards per game ... started the final eight games and appeared in all 12 ... added 17 receptions for 164 yards and two kickoff returns for 13 yards to finish second on the team with 979 all-purpose yards (81.6 per game) ... in his eight starts, recorded 711 rushing yards on 129 carries with seven scores, a 5.5 average and 88.9 yards per game ... 711 yards were the most for a Hoosier in Big Ten action since 2003 (BenJarvus Green-Ellis - 784) and seven TDs were the most since 2001 (Levron Williams - 16) ... 802 yards were the most for a Hoosier since 2003 (Green-Ellis - 938) and eight touchdowns were the most for a running back since 2002 (Yamar Washington - nine) ... in Big Ten games only, shared seventh in scoring (5.2) and was 10th in all-purpose yards ... fumbled just once in his 151 carries (170 touches) and did not fumble in his final 113 attempts (124 touches) ... opened the Big Ten season with five straight 60-plus yard games, becoming the first Hoosier since Williams in 2001 to do so ... broke the century mark at No. 4 Wisconsin, against Northwestern and Purdue ... rushed for 135 yards on 19 attempts (7.1) with a career-long 67-yard touchdown vs. the Badgers ... netted a career-high 151 yards on 19 carries (8.0) with two scores to go along with 32 receiving yards against the Wildcats ... closed the season with 129 yards on just seven rushes (18.4) with a 52-yard TD against Purdue ... scored twice and contributed 72 yards at Iowa ... rushed for 68 yards and caught three passes for a career-high 70 yards against Illinois ... four-time IU offensive player of the week (Illinois, Wisconsin, Northwestern and Purdue) ... IU special teams player of the week (South Carolina State).

2010 (Freshman): Running back for head coach Steve Carson at Independence (Kan.) Community College ... rushed for 1,082 yards and five touchdowns on 165 carries (6.6 average).

2009: Redshirted the 2009 season at Independence (Kan.) Community College.

Legend:

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  • Video Highlights
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