DeShaun Foster

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DeSHAUN FOSTER

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • Lettered as tailback in 1998,99,00,01.
  • Led team in scoring and rushing in 2000 & 01. Also led team in rushing in 1998.
  • Ranks among top 5 on the team for career rushing yards (3,194).
  • Ranks 7th on the team for career all-purpose yards (4,028).
  • Tied the school record for touchdowns in a game by scoring four times (three rushing, one receiving) against USC (1998). He was the first true freshman to score four times in a game and his 12 TDs this season are a school record for true freshmen.
  • Had a career game in the 2001 game versus Washington where he rushed for 301 yards and four TDs, including a 92-yard jaunt into the endzone (the second longest rushing play in UCLA history behind a 93 yarder by Chuck Cheshire in 1934.
  • Foster's 301 yards broke the previous record of 274 yards, set by Theotis Brown against Oregon in 1974.

ACCOLADES


 Career All-Purpose Yards Leaders

                        Years  Plays  Rush    Rec  PR   KOR   Tot
 1. Franklin, Johnathan 2009-12  788  4,403   517   -     5 4,925
 2. Jones-Drew, Maurice 2003-05  603  2,503   819 579   787 4,688
 3. Austin, Terrence    2006-09  316    146 1,192 942 2,145 4,425
 4. Green, Gaston       1984-87  752  3,731   281   -   271 4,283
 5. Markey, Chris       2004-07  688  2,733   645  57   790 4,225
 6. Bragg, Craig        2001-04  307    151 2,845 961   207 4,164
 7. Foster, DeShaun     1998-01  797  3,194   548  57   229 4,028
 8. Brown, Theotis      1976-78  594  2,914   301   -   729 3,944
 9. Hicks, Skip         1993-97  684  3,140   697   -     - 3,837
10. Brown, Brian        1987-90  560  2,099   294   - 1,416 3,809
11. McNeil, Freeman     1977-80  641  3,195   366   -     - 3,561
 Career Scoring Leaders

                         Years   TD  PAT  FG  Pts
 1. Fairbairn, Ka'imi   2012-15   0  209  68  413

 2. Lee, John           1982-85   0  135  85  390
 3. Forbath, Kai        2007-10   0  102  85  357
 3. Medlock, Justin     2003-06   0  147  70  357
 5. Hicks, Skip   1993-94,96-97  55    0   0  330
 6. Merten, Bjorn       1993-96   0  130  57  301
 7. Velasco, Alfredo    1986-89   0  114  51  267
 8. Foster, DeShaun     1998-01  44   *1   0  266
 9. Griffith, Chris     1999-02   0  136  42  262
10. Green, Gaston       1984-87  40   *4   0  248
11. Jones-Drew, Maurice 2003-05  39    0   0  234
 * — two-point conversions
 Career Rushing Leaders

                         Years   Carries    TYG   YL    NYG   Avg
 1. Franklin, Johnathan  2009-12    788   4,620  217  4,403  5.59 
 2. Green, Gaston        1984-87    708   3,884  153  3,731  5.27
 3. Perkins, Paul        2013-15    622   3,611  120  3,491  5.61

 4. McNeil, Freeman      1977-80    605   3,297  102  3,195  5.28
 5. Foster, DeShaun      1998-01    722   3,454  260  3,194  4.42

 6. Abdul-Jabbar, Karim  1992-95    608   3,341  159  3,182  5.23
 7. Tyler, Wendell       1973-76    526   3,240   59  3,181  6.04
 8. Hicks, Skip    1993-94,96-97    638   3,373  233  3,140  4.92
 9. Brown, Theotis       1976-78    526   2,954   40  2,914  5.54
10. Markey, Chris        2004-07    579   2,882  149  2,733  4.72
11. Nelson, Kevin        1980-83    574   2,687  104  2,583  4.50
12. Jones-Drew, Maurice  2003-05    481   2,650  147  2,503  5.20
 Single-Season Touchdown Leaders
 Single-Season Rushing Attempts Leaders

                         Year  No.  Cl
 1. Abdul-Jabbar, Karim  1995  296  Jr.

 2. Franklin, Johnathan  2012  282  Sr.

 3. McNeil, Freeman      1979  271  Jr.
 4. Foster, DeShaun      2000  269  Jr.
 5. Hicks, Skip          1997  258  Sr.
 6. Green, Gaston        1986  253  Jr.
 7. Perkins, Paul        2014  251  So.
 8. Perkins, Paul        2015  237  Jr.

 9. Ebell, Tyler         2002  234  Fr.

10. Kelley, Joshua       2018  229  Sr.

11. Markey, Chris        2006  227  Jr.

12. Kelley, Joshua       2018  225  Jr.

13. Hicks, Skip          1996  224  Jr.
14. Foster, DeShaun      2001  216  Sr.
15. Franklin, Johnathan  2010  214  So.
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