Became the first Hokie since 2015 to rush for 1,000 yards with his tally of 1,204 in 2020
Earned Second Team All-ACC as an all-purpose performer and Third Team as a RB
2020: Registered 1,204 rushing yards and eight TDs, had 10 receptions for 179 yards and a TD and returned 16 kickoffs for 430 yards ... Registered his sixth 100-yard game with 162-yard effort vs. Virginia (12/12) ... Had 21 carries for 96 yards and a TD vs. Clemson (12/5) ... Recorded nine carries for 72 yards and had 57 receiving yards at Pitt (11/21) ... Recorded 49 rushing yards vs. Miami (11/14) ... Ran for 147 yards and a TD at Louisville (10/31) ... Had 14 carries for 64 yards and caught two passes for 39 yards at Wake Forest (10/24) ... Recorded 143 rushing yards vs. Boston College (10/17) ... Scored two rushing TDs and gained 138 yards ... Was named ACC RB of the Week and Specialist of the Week following a stellar effort at Duke (10/3) where he ran for 207 yards and accounted for 357 all-purpose yards setting a VT record .... Registered 104 rushing yards and a TD on six carries vs. NC State (9/26), also caught two passes for 46 yards and averaged 22.5 yards on two kick returns ... Wore Coach Beamer's No. 25 jersey at North Carolina (10/10).
Kansas: Played in 35 games at Kansas, rushing 320 times for 1,735 yards (5.4 avg.) with 14 TDs … Also hauled in 24 passes for 118 yards … Saw action in four games as a senior in 2019 … Posted a 41-yard run vs. Coastal Carolina (9/7/19) … Registered his third career 100-yard rushing contest with an 11-carry, 187-yard performance with one TD in a 48-24 win at Boston College (9/13/19). His career-long 82-yard run was the second-longest non-scoring play in KU history … Played in 12 games in 2018, carrying the ball 113 times for 499 yards (4.4 avg.) with five TDs … Racked up a 59-yard TD run vs. Rutgers (9/15/18) … Posted a season-high 91 rushing yards vs. Iowa State (11/3/18) … Produced 67 yards and a pair of TDs at Oklahoma (11/17/18) … Played in 11 games (six starts) in 2017, carrying the ball 120 times for 663 yards with four TDs … Registered his first career 100-yard rushing game with 19 carries for 137 yards with two TDs at Ohio (9/16/17) … Set career highs with 36 carries for 291 yards vs. West Virginia (9/23/17), the third-highest single-game yardage mark in KU history. That performance included two TDs, including a 67-yard score … Played in eight games (three starts) as a freshman in 2016, totaling 44 carries for 189 yards with three TDs … Produced a season-long 66-yard TD run at Memphis (9/17/16).
High School :Garnered a three-star rating by ESPN and 247Sports.com … Played under head coach Mike Rumph at American Heritage HS …Helped lead the Patriots to a 9-2 mark and a district title as a senior after rushing 118 times for 861 yards with nine TDs as a senior … … Earned First Team All-Broward County honors and was named Second Team All-Dade in 2015 … Named to the Miami Herald’s Top-50 Players of Broward County list … Tabbed for the Broward vs. Dade All-Star Game.
Personal: Son of Khari Herbert and Nicola Harding … Majored in business administration at Kansas and is enrolled in graduate courses at Virginia Tech … Has two brothers, Khari Herbert Jr., and Treyvion Foster … Khari competed in track & field at St. Augustine College, while Treyvion played football at Stanford.
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Khalil Herbert Season 2020
PositionRB
Weight212 lbs
Height5-9
ClassGraduate Student
HometownFort Lauderdale, Fla.
High SchoolAmerican Heritage
Previous SchoolKansas
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