Big 12 Rushing Race Heats Up | Colorado Buffaloes Football News

Micah Welch just made Big 12 history with a 100-yard rushing game, becoming the first Buffaloes player since Coach Prime’s arrival to crack that mark. Meanwhile, Gi’Bran Payne continues his breakout at Cincinnati, adding another 100-yard, two-touchdown performance, while JC French stays tied for the conference lead in rushing TDs. LJ Martin, the reigning Offensive Player of the Year, is still searching for his first rushing TD this season after nearly hitting 100 yards against Arizona. After week two, Jeremy Payne leads the Big 12 in rushing yards, with Gi’Bran Payne, Rodney Fields Jr., and Michael Hawkins Jr. close behind — and Micah Welch at No. 8. On the TD leaderboard, Cam Cook, Wayshawn Parker, French, and Hawkins Jr. are all tied at three, showing how early-season stats are already shaping the race. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/big-12-football-rushing-yardage-103113491.html More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/37d1b4821f8aaecb Report issues to [email protected].