LSU’s Nick Brossette breaks 1,000 yard-mark in Fiesta Bowl; 13th Tigers RB to reach mark

LSU starting running back Nick Brossette has become LSU’s 13th 1,000 yard rusher in school history.

Brossette entered the game needing 78 rushing yards, and on an 11-yard run in the third quarter, the senior from University High hit that mark exactly.

The Tigers have now had a 1,000-yard rusher in six consecutive seasons, dating back to when Jeremy Hill rushed for 1,401 yards and 16 touchdowns in 2013.

 

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