"He has everything you are looking for in a running back." - Kirk Herbstreit

RUSHING YARDS

Power 5 Players

  1. D'Onta Foreman, Texas - 2,028
  2. Dalvin Cook, Florida State - 1,620
  3. Christian McCaffrey, Stanford - 1,603
  4. Lamar Jackson, Louisville - 1,538
  5. Rawleigh Williams, Arkansas - 1,326
Against UNC, Dalvin Cook became the first Seminole running back with 100 yards rushing (140) and receiving (106) in the same game.

Total yards from scrimmage

Power 5 Running Backs

  1. D'Onta Foreman, Texas - 2,103
  2. Dalvin Cook, Florida State - 2,046
  3. Christian McCaffrey, Stanford - 1,913
  4. Rawleigh Williams, Arkansas - 1,553
  5. Saquon Barkley, Penn State - 1,546
Dalvin Cook's 329 yards from scrimmage (267 rushing, 62 receiving) against USF were the most in the nation since 2014.

TOTAL TOUCHDOWNS

Power 5 Running Backs

  1. James Conner, Pittsburgh - 20
  2. Dalvin Cook, Florida State - 19
  3. Saquon Barkley, Penn State - 17; John Ross, Washington - 17
  4. Christian McCaffrey, Stanford - 16; Phillip Lindsay, Colorado - 16
Dalvin Cook's 59-yard touchdown catch at No. 10 Miami is the longest reception of the season for the Noles.

opponent rush defense

Average National Ranking, Doak Walker Finalists

  • Dalvin Cook, Florida State - 53.82
  • D'Onta Foreman, Texas - 82.00
  • Donnel Pumphrey, San Diego State - 104.18

"THIS GUY IS AT THE TOP OF THE LIST OF ANYBODY WE'VE EVER HAD AT FSU." - Jimbo Fisher

rushing yards

ACC

  1. Dalvin Cook, Florida State - 1,620
  2. Lamar Jackson, Louisville - 1,538
  3. Matt Dayes, NC State - 1,119
  4. Mark Walton, Miami - 1,065
  5. James Conner, Pittsburgh - 1,060
Dalvin Cook had 169 rushing yards and tied the FSU record with 4 rushing touchdowns against No. 3 Clemson.

ALL PURPOSE YARDS PER GAME

ACC Players

  1. Dalvin Cook, Florida State - 170.5
  2. Quadree Henderson, Pittsburgh - 159.8
  3. Shaun Wilson, Duke - 135.0
  4. Lamar Jackson, Louisville - 128.2
  5. T.J. Logan, North Carolina - 125.8
With 108 yards on 18 carries against Boston College, Dalvin Cook has run for over 100 yards in 10 straight home games against FBS opponents.

Single game rushing performance

ACC Running Backs

  1. Dalvin Cook, Florida State - 267 vs. USF
  2. Dalvin Cook, Florida State - 225 vs. Syracuse
  3. Dalvin Cook, Florida State - 169 vs. No. 3 Clemson
  4. Elijah Hood, North Carolina - 168 vs. Georgia Tech
  5. Wayne Gallman, Clemson - 161 vs. Wake Forest
In two career games against USF, Dalvin Cook has 533 rushing yards.

"THAT DADGUM NUMBER FOUR, I HOPE HE'S LEAVING." - DABO SWINNEY

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

11 OLE MISS VS. 4 FLORIDA STATE

91 RUSHING YARDS, 101 RECEIVING YARDS

Dalvin Cook was the first FSU running back to have a 100-yard receiving game since 2006.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2016

13 florida state @ USF

267 RUSHING YARDS, 62 RECEIVING YARDS, 2 TOUCHDOWNS

Dalvin Cook took FSU's first play from scrimmage 75 yards for a touchdown, his longest run of the year.

The 267 rushing yards against the Bulls are the second most in FSU history.

OCTOBER 1, 2016

23 north carolina @ 12 florida state

140 RUSHING YARDS, 106 RECEIVING YARDS, 3 TOUCHDOWNS

Dalvin Cook became the first Seminole running back with 100 yards rushing and receiving in the same game.

OCTOBER 8, 2016

23 FLORIDA STATE @ 10 MIAMI

150 RUSHING YARDS, 59 RECEIVING YARDS, 1 TOUCHDOWN

Dalvin Cook's 59-yard touchdown catch is the longest by an FSU running back since 2006 and the longest reception for the Noles this season.

OCTOBER 29, 2016

3 clemson @ 12 florida state

169 RUSHING YARDS, 4 TOUCHDOWNS

Dalvin Cook's four scores tied the FSU record for the most rushing touchdowns in a single game.

Clemson's defense was ranked 12th in the country.

DC4 had rushing touchdowns of 43 and 70 yards.

NOVEMBER 19, 2016

17 FLORIDA STATE @ SYRACUSE

225 RUSHING YARDS, 4 TOUCHDOWNS

Cook broke Warrick Dunn's 20-year old FSU career rushing record on his second carry of the game.

He tied his season, career and FSU record with four rushing touchdowns, including three in the third quarter.

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

No. 15 FLORIDA @ No. 14 FLORIDA STATE

153 RUSHING YARDS, 26 RECEIVING YARDS, 1 TOUCHDOWN

Most individual rushing yards against the Gators this season.

In three games against Florida, Dalvin Cook has rushed for 480 yards and three touchdowns.

DC4 is the second running back in school history with three career 100-yard rushing performances versus UF. (Sammie Smith, 1986-88)

career highlights

4,319 RUSHING YARDS

Most in FSU history, third in ACC history

First player to break 1,000 yards in three seasons

45 RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS

Most in FSU history, tied fourth in ACC history

873 RECEIVING YARDS

2 RECEIVING TOUCHDOWNS

Both against the Miami Hurricanes

5,192 ALL-PURPOSE YARDS

Second in FSU history, 12th in ACC history (most for any player with zero return yards)

116.7 RUSHING YARDS PER GAME

Most in ACC history

26.7 YARDS PER TOUCHDOWN

7TH PLAYER IN ACC HISTORY WITH THREE CONSECUTIVE 1,000-YARD RUSHING SEASONS

4 CAREER 200-YARD RUSHING GAMES

Tied for most in FSU history, fourth most in ACC history

21 CAREER 100-YARD RUSHING GAMES

Second most in FSU history, fourth most in ACC history

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