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#2 Brandon Geiss
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PLAYER FACTS: Position: Running Back Height: 5-7 Height: 183 Year: Junior Hometown: Shorewood, Ill. High School: Joliet Catholic Academy |
The Brandon Geiss File:
2010 Season: Hampered by injury and only played in the season opener...rushed for two touchdowns in the season opener...ranks 13th on the St. Cloud State all-time rushing chart with 1,526 yards...has six 100-yard rushing games in his career...top performance was 23 carries for 188 yards against Northern State University on Sept. 19, 2009.
Played in eight games at running back for the Huskies in 2009…named to the All-NSIC North Division Honorable Mention team…was named SCSU offensive player of the week after rushing 17 times for 113 yards and a touchdown against Upper Iowa (Sept. 26)…led the team with 142 carries and 697 yards on the ground…averaged 4.9 yards a carry and 87.1 yards a game…tied for the team lead with six rushing touchdowns…had a season-long rush of 39 yards…caught 10 passes for 40 yards out of the backfield…returned five kickoffs for 114 yards, including a 34-yard run…second on the team with 851 all purpose yards…averaged 106.4 yards a game...recorded a season high 188 yards against Northern State (Sept. 19).
True freshman in 2008…had a standout year at running back for the Huskies…named Harry Jackson Offensive Player of the Year…also named to the All-NSIC North Division First Team…led the Huskies in rushing…named St. Cloud State Offensive Player of the Week twice…played in 10 games and carried the ball 178 times for a total of 798 yards…10 rushing touchdowns in 2008 and 11 overall…rushed for over 100 yards in a game three times…also caught five passes on the year for 113 yards…longest run on the season was 43 yards against Upper Iowa on Sept. 27…returned five kicks for 110 yards.
2008 graduate of Joliet Catholic Academy...two-year starter and 2007 varsity football captain...two-time ESCC All-Conference selection...2007 ESCC Offensive Player of the Year...First Team All-Area and All-State Honorable Mention in 2007...rushed for 1,360 yards on 160 carries and scored 19 touchdowns as senior...led prep team to the ISHA 6A State Championship.
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