Meridian Rushing Records

RUSHING ATTEMPTS

Rushing Attempts in a Game:

  1. Mike Lindstrom, 36 vs. Woodland – 1984
  2. John Murphy, 35 vs. Nooksack Valley – 2011
  3. Sean Hurlbut, 34 vs. Sehome – 2007
  4. John Murphy, 34 vs. Charles Wright – 2011
  5. Mark Stieber, 33 vs. Lynden Christian – 1979
  6. Letrez Jones, 32 vs. Mount Baker – 2013
  7. Duffy Cox, 31 vs. Lynden Christian – 1980
  8. Mark Stieber, 30 vs. Nooksack Valley – 1979
  9. Jordan Warren, 30 vs. King’s – 2010
  10. Dudley Nightingale, 29 vs. Lynden Christian – 1978
  11. Art Mayshack, 28 vs. Blaine – 1986
  12. Todd Pfannenstiel, 28 vs. Lynden – 1988
  13. Jesse Alderson, 28 vs. Lynden Christian – 2002
  14. Nick Dritsas, 28 vs. Hoquiam – 2015
  15. Dawson Logan, 28 vs. Elma – 2018

 

Rushing Attempts in a Season:

  1. Mike Lindstrom, 243 – 1984
  2. Sean Hurlbut, 242 – 2007
  3. John Murphy, 217 – 2011
  4. Mark Stieber, 210 – 1979
  5. Letrez Jones, 201 – 2013
  6. Todd Pfannenstiel, 199 – 1988
  7. Dudley Nightingale, 198 – 1978
  8. Nick Dritsas, 186 – 2015
  9. Dudley Nightingale, 185 – 1977
  10. Dawson Logan, 177 – 2018
  11. Jesse Alderson, 174 – 2002
  12. Craig Jensen, 170 – 1997
  13. Tony Schleimer, 169 – 2016
  14. Kurt Rick, 167 – 1983
  15. Tyler Culp, 162 – 2004

 

Rushing Attempts in a Career:

  1. Dudley Nightingale, 498 (1975-1978)
  2. Mark Stieber, 440 (1978-1981)
  3. Sean Hurlbut, 400 (2005-2007)
  4. John Murphy, 370 (2009-2011)
  5. Jesse Alderson, 368 (1999-2002)
  6. Duffy Cox, 364 (1980-1982)
  7. Tyler Culp, 339 (2003-2005)
  8. Landen Downey, 332 (2021-2024)
  9. Cole Roberts, 322 (2016-2018)
  10. Nick Dritsas, 321 (2014-2015)
  11. Zach Slesk, 305 (2008-2010)
  12. Letrez Jones, 302 (2012-2013)
  13. Simon Burkett, 302 (2015-2017)
  14. Joshtyn Elmer, 298 (2020-2023)
  15. Brian Martinson, 293 (1980-1982)

 

RUSHING YARDS

Rushing Yards in a Game:

  1. Brian Martinson, 343 vs. Blaine – 1982
  2. Letrez Jones, 303 vs. Nooksack Valley – 2013
  3. Letrez Jones, 278 vs. Charles Wright – 2013
  4. John Murphy, 277 vs. Charles Wright – 2011
  5. Mark Stieber, 268 vs. Lynden Christian – 1981
  6. Sean Hurlbut, 257 vs. Sehome – 2007
  7. Ricky Patrick, 254 vs. Blaine – 1985
  8. Jesse Alderson, 246 vs. Nooksack Valley – 2002
  9. John Murphy, 236 vs. Lynden Christian – 2011
  10. Brett Schlenbaker, 234 vs. Lynden – 1989
  11. Dawson Logan, 232 vs. Lynden Christian – 2018
  12. Letrez Jones, 231 vs. Friday Harbor – 2013
  13. Mark Stieber, 225 vs. Nooksack Valley – 1981
  14. Letrez Jones, 221 vs. Lynden Christian – 2013
  15. Art Mayshack, 218 vs. Mount Baker – 1987

 

Rushing Yards in a Season:

  1. Letrez Jones, 1955 – 2013
  2. Sean Hurlbut, 1735 – 2007
  3. Jesse Alderson, 1722 – 2002
  4. John Murphy, 1623 – 2011
  5. Jesse Alderson, 1294 – 2001
  6. Mike Lindstrom, 1253 – 1984
  7. Brian Williams, 1210 – 1996
  8. Ricky Patrick, 1179 – 1985
  9. Todd Pfannenstiel, 1158 – 1988
  10. Dawson Logan, 1085 – 2018
  11. Nick Dritsas, 1055 – 2015
  12. Joshtyn Elmer, 1054 – 2022
  13. Craig Jensen, 1042 – 1997
  14. Dudley Nightingale, 1035 – 1977
  15. Kurt Rick, 1025 – 1983

 

Rushing Yards in a Career:

  1. Jesse Alderson, 3250 (1999-2002)
  2. John Murphy, 2628 (2009-2011)
  3. Dudley Nightingale, 2596 (1975-1978)
  4. Sean Hurlbut, 2592 (2005-2007)
  5. Letrez Jones, 2475 (2012-2013)
  6. Mark Stieber, 2218 (1978-1981)
  7. Joshtyn Elmer, 2090 (2021-2023)
  8. Duffy Cox, 2023 (1980-1982)
  9. Tyler Culp, 1809 (2003-2005)
  10. Nick Dritsas, 1733 (2014-2015)
  11. Ricky Patrick, 1691 (1984-1985)
  12. Brian Martinson, 1689 (1980-1982)
  13. Landen Downey, 1658 (2021-2024)
  14. Cole Roberts, 1646 (2016-2018)
  15. Simon Burkett, 1561 (2015-2017)

 

YARDS PER CARRY

Rushing Yards Per Carry in a Game:

(Minimum 10 attempts)

  1. Brian Martinson, 26.4 vs. Blaine, 1982 (13-343)
  2. Jesse Alderson, 20.6 vs. South Whidbey, 2001 (10-206)
  3. Jesse Alderson, 17.1 vs. Lakewood, 2002 (10-171)
  4. Ricky Patrick, 15.9 vs. Blaine, 1985 (16-254)
  5. Brett Schlenbaker, 15.6 vs. Lynden, 1989 (15-234)
  6. Jesse Alderson, 15.4 vs. Granite Falls, 2002 (14-215)
  7. Cole Roberts, 15.0 vs. Mission (BC), 2018 (10-150)
  8. Jesse Alderson, 14.9 vs. Sultan, 2002 (14-208)
  9. Joshtyn Elmer, 14.7 vs. Bellingham, 2022 (14-206)
  10. Letrez Jones, 14.6 vs. Charles Wright, 2013 (19-278)
  11. Jordan Warren, 14.6 vs. Lynden Christian, 2009 (10-146)
  12. Brian Martinson, 14.4 vs. Blaine, 1982 (14-202)
  13. Joel Pears, 13.4 vs. Blaine, 2000 (10-134)
  14. Joshtyn Elmer, 13.4 vs. King’s Way Christian, 2022 (10-134)
  15. John Murphy, 13.0 vs. Friday Harbor, 2011 (11-143)
  16. Letrez Jones, 13.0 vs. Lynden Christian, 2013 (17-221)

 

Rushing Yards Per Carry in a Season:

(Minimum 75 attempts)

  1. Jesse Alderson, 9.9 – 2002
  2. Letrez Jones, 9.7 – 2013
  3. Joshtyn Elmer, 9.2 – 2022
  4. Jesse Alderson, 9.0 – 2001
  5. Joel Pears, 8.7 – 2000
  6. Kenny Shockey, 8.1 – 1977
  7. Chase Schmidtz, 8.0 – 1999
  8. John Murphy, 7.9 – 2010
  9. Brian Williams, 7.8 – 1996
  10. Ricky Patrick, 7.7 – 1985
  11. Brian Martinson, 7.5 – 1982
  12. Matt Matheson, 7.5 – 1999
  13. Brett Schlenbaker, 7.5 – 1989
  14. John Murphy, 7.5 – 2011
  15. Travis Patterson, 7.3 – 1996

 

Rushing Yards Per Carry in a Career:

(Minimum 150 attempts)

  1. Jesse Alderson, 8.83 (1999-2002)
  2. Letrez Jones, 8.20 (2012-2013)
  3. Joel Pears, 8.18 (1999-2000)
  4. Brian Williams, 7.59 (1994-1996)
  5. John Murphy, 7.10 (2009-2011)
  6. Joshtyn Elmer, 7.01 (2021-2023)
  7. Chase Schmidtz, 6.98 (1997-1999)
  8. Ricky Patrick, 6.96 (1984-1985)
  9. Sean Hurlbut, 6.48 (2005-2007)
  10. Dawson Logan, 6.48 (2015-2018)
  11. Brady Emmons, 6.47 (2000-2003)
  12. Greg Lindsay, 6.28 (1984-1985)
  13. Matt Matheson, 6.16 (1996-1999)
  14. Travis Patterson, 6.14 (1994-1996)
  15. Todd Pfannenstiel, 5.91 (1986-1988)

 

RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS

Rushing Touchdowns in a Game:

  1. Jesse Alderson, 6 vs. North Surrey (BC), 2002
  2. Sean Hurlbut, 6 vs. Sehome, 2007
  3. Brian Martinson, 5 vs. Blaine, 1982
  4. Brian Williams, 5 vs. Friday Harbor, 1996
  5. Letrez Jones, 5 vs. Charles Wright, 2013
  6. Nick Dritsas, 5 vs. Lynden Christian, 2015
  7. Mark Stieber, 4 vs. Lynden Christian, 1981
  8. Brian Martinson, 4 vs. Blaine, 1982
  9. Duffy Cox, 4 vs. Blaine, 1982
  10. Jeb Kratzig, 4 vs. Nooksack Valley, 1996
  11. Craig Jensen, 4 vs. Sultan, 1997
  12. Jared Johnson, 4 vs. Granite Falls, 1998
  13. Chase Schmidtz, 4 vs. Sultan, 1999
  14. Jesse Alderson, 4 vs. South Whidbey, 2001
  15. Jesse Alderson, 4 vs. Lakewood, 2002
  16. Jesse Alderson, 4 vs. Nooksack Valley, 2002
  17. Sean Hurlbut, 4 vs. Mt. Douglas (BC), 2007
  18. John Murphy, 4 vs. Charles Wright, 2011
  19. Letrez Jones, 4 vs. Lynden Christian, 2013
  20. Letrez Jones, 4 vs. Sehome, 2013
  21. Dawson Logan, 4 vs. Lynden Christian, 2018

 

Rushing Touchdowns in a Season:

  1. Letrez Jones, 30 – 2013
  2. Jesse Alderson, 30 – 2002
  3. Sean Hurlbut, 25 – 2007
  4. Jesse Alderson, 21 – 2001
  5. John Murphy, 21 – 2011
  6. Dawson Logan, 19 – 2018
  7. Joel Pears, 16 – 2000
  8. Brian Williams, 16 – 1996
  9. Craig Jensen, 15 – 1997
  10. Todd Pfannenstiel, 15 – 1988
  11. Gabe Matheson, 14 – 1995
  12. Chase Schmidtz, 13 – 1999
  13. Landen Downey, 13 – 2024
  14. Ricky Patrick, 12 – 1985
  15. Matt Matheson, 12 – 1999
  16. Duffy Cox, 12 – 1982
  17. Jordan Warren, 12 – 2010
  18. Nick Dritsas, 12 – 2015
  19. Rick Paxton, 12 – 1992
  20. Dudley Nightingale, 12 – 1977
  21. Simon Burkett, 12 – 2016
  22. Simon Burkett, 12 – 2017

 

Rushing Touchdowns in a Career:

  1. Jesse Alderson, 56 (1999-2002)
  2. Sean Hurlbut, 37 (2005-2007)
  3. Letrez Jones, 35 (2012-2013)
  4. John Murphy, 33 (2009-2011)
  5. Simon Burkett, 29 (2015-2017)
  6. Landen Downey, 28 (2021-2024)
  7. Dudley Nightingale, 22 (1975-1978)
  8. Mark Stieber, 22 (1978-1981)
  9. Joel Pears, 22 (1999-2000)
  10. Joshtyn Elmer, 22 (2021-2023)
  11. Zach Slesk, 21 (2008-2010)
  12. Duffy Cox, 20 (1980-1982)
  13. Dawson Logan, 20 (2015-2018)
  14. Nick Dritsas, 19 (2014-2015)
  15. Gabe Matheson, 19 (1993-1995)