Leonard Fournette has run for 158.3 yards per game this season — the most in the Football Bowl Subdivision. Now, the LSU running back has one of his best matchups of the year when the Tigers play Texas Tech in the Houston Bowl on Tuesday
(8 p.m., ESPN). The Red Raiders sport the 125th best rushing defense in the country. A look at some of the stats going in to Tuesday’s game:
1,741 — rushing yards this season, an LSU record
259 — What he needs to rush for to get to 2,000 yards on the season
271 — How many yards Texas Tech gives up on the ground each game
251 — Yards needed to set the LSU single-game record for rushing yards
235 — Yards needed to set the LSU record for rushing yards in a bowl game
244 — Career high rushing yards, set against Syracuse (Sept.