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Christian McCaffrey does everything, including break Barry Sanders' record

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- USC linebacker Su'a Cravens is a special athlete. Pac-12 coaches are eager for him to go and seek his NFL fortune, which figures to be considerable. But he lets out a sigh through a flicker of a respectful smile when he's asked about Stanford running back Christian McCaffrey, who sliced and diced the Trojans for a ludicrous 461 total yards in the Cardinal's 41-22 victory in the Pac-12 championship game.

"I mean, what doesn't he do is what you could ask me," Cravens said. "He catches the ball in the backfield, makes the guy miss and takes it to the house.