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Running back | Class of 2002 |
Major: N/A | |
Date of birth: | February 6, 1980|
Place of birth: Fort Valley, Georgia | |
Height: 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | Weight: 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) |
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Career highlights and awards | |
Stats at ESPN.com |
Louis Ivory is a former American college football running back. He played for Furman.
Early life[]
Ivory was born in Fort Valley, Georgia. Georgia and attended Peach County High School in Fort Valley, Georgia
College career[]
Ivory grew up 140 miles from Division I-AA (now known as Division I FCS) powerhouse Georgia Southern, which did not recruit him. He instead attended rival Furman University. In 2000, Ivory recorded 2,079 rushing yards and 16 touchdowns on 286 carries.
As a junior, he received the 2000 Walter Payton Award for the most outstanding player in Division I-AA.[1][2] In his senior year, Ivory rushed for 1,719 yards and 19 touchdowns on 289 carries.[3]
References[]
- ↑ Little Giants, Sports Illustrated, 13 August 2001, retrieved 12 January 2009.
- ↑ Louis Ivory wins the 2000 Walter Payton Award , The Sports Network, retrieved 24 January 2009.
- ↑ Louis Ivory Stats, ESPN, retrieved 24 January 2009.
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