Royce Freeman sets Oregon single-season record for rushing yards
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}SAN ANTONIO, TX - JANUARY 02: Royce Freeman #21 of the Oregon Ducks runs the ball against the TCU Horned Frogs during the Valero Alamo Bowl at Alamodome on January 2, 2016 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
Oregon sophomore running back Royce Freeman has set a single-season record for rushing yards in Duck history.
Freeman, who finished the regular season with 1,706 rushing yards and 14 touchdowns, broke the record previously held by LaMichael James of 1,805 yards.
James congratulated Freeman on the record on Twitter.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Freeman broke the record in the fourth quarter of Saturday's Alamo Bowl.