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Despite being statistically the best running back in the country, Oklahoma State redshirt sophomore Chuba Hubbard didn’t win the 2019 Doak Walker Award on Thursday.
It was Wisconsin’s Jonathan Taylor who won the award for the second straight year. Ohio State’s J.K. Dobbins was also a finalist.
Hubbard led the FBS in rushing yards, rushing yards per game, yards after contact (via Pro Football Focus), all-purpose yards, all-purpose yards per game and rushes of at least 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80 and 90 yards.
Average rushing yards allowed by each team’s 12 opponents prior to Championship Saturday:#OKState: 154.4
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Wisconsin: 155.2
Alabama RB Derrick Henry won the Heisman in 2015:
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1,986 rush yards
339 carries
5.86 ypc
21 TDs
Oklahoma State RB Chuba Hubbard:
309 carries
1936 rushing yards
21 TDs
6.3 ypc
4 games over 200 yards.... and a 296 yard game pic.twitter.com/Q6wvUdt3dQ
*All stats prior to Championship Saturday
Rushing Yards
1. Chuba Hubbard 1,936
2. Jonathan Taylor 1,761
3. J.K. Dobbins 1,657
Rushing Yards Per Game
1. Chuba Hubbard 161.3
2. Jonathan Taylor 146.8
3. J.K. Dobbins 138.1
Rushing Touchdowns
1. Chuba Hubbard 21
2. Jonathan Taylor 20
3. J.K. Dobbins 19
Rushing Yards after Contact (via Pro Football Focus)
1. Chuba Hubbard 1,191
2. Jonathan Taylor 1,076
3. J.K. Dobbins 959
All-Purpose Yards
1. Chuba Hubbard 2,161
2. Jonathan Taylor 1,962
3. J.K. Dobbins 1,857
All-Purpose Yards Per Game
1. Chuba Hubbard 180.1
2. Jonathan Taylor 163.5
3. J.K. Dobbins 154.8