| Gerrod Coleman |
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Running Back
6-0 · 240
Fort Worth, Texas (Wyatt)
#29
A five-year fullback who mostly saw action on special teams and as a blocker out of the backfield ... played in 35 career games ... tallied 51 rushing yards and 24 receiving yards.
SENIOR (1997)
Saw action in eight games at fullback and on special teams ... posted 18 rushing yards and 24 receiving yards ... rushed for two yards in the season-opener against Rutgers ... rushed a career-high five times for a season-high 16 yards against UCLA ...also caught two passes for nine yards ... caught one pass for a career-high nine yards vs. Colorado ... recorded one reception for six yards versus Texas Tech.
JUNIOR (1996)
Saw action in 10 games at running back and all 13 contests, including the Fiesta Bowl, on special teams ... carried the ball seven times for 16 yards and one TD in six games ... scored his only career touchdown on a one-yard run vs. New Mexico State ... was in on 173 plays for the year ...played in 65 plays at running back and 108 on special teams ... saw action in a season-high 17 downs at running back vs. NMSU.
SOPHOMORE (1995)
Played in six games at running back and saw action in five games on special teams on the season ... was in on 21 plays at running back and 83 special teams plays to earn his second letter.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (1994)
Saw action in nine games at fullback, rushing 10 times for 17 yards ... played 41 downs at fullback and also was a member of the Longhorns kick return unit ... redshirted in 1993.
HIGH SCHOOL
Rushed for over 1,000 yards during his prep career ... was a two-time all-district long jumper ... also was a member of the district championship 400-meter relay.
PERSONAL
Born 2/22/75 ... majored in social work ... full name is Gerrod Trevant Coleman ... was active in the Longhorn community service efforts.
CAREER STATISTICS
Year G/GS Att-Yds Avg TD Long Rec-Yds Avg TD Long
1997 8/0 6-18 3.0 0 6/UCLA 4-24 6.0 0 9/Colo
1996 12/0 7-16 2.3 1 5/NMSU -- -- -- --
1995 6/0 0-0 0.0 0 -- -- -- -- --
1994 9/0 10-17 1.7 0 14/TTech -- -- -- --
1993 Redshirt
Career 35-0 23-51 2.2 1 14/TTech 4-24 6.0 0 9/Colo
