Lynch adds to milestone list
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Jordan Lynch has rewritten many Northern Illinois and national records this season, and he finished the Orange Bowl with a couple more milestones to add to his name.
With 176 passing yards Tuesday, Lynch became the first player in FBS history to finish with 3,000 passing yards and 1,500 rushing yards in a single season. He finished with 3,138 passing yards and 1,815 rushing yards, a single-season record for rushing yards by a quarterback.
Lynch’s 23 carries were also an Orange Bowl record for rushing attempts by a quarterback.
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