Ashton Jeanty eclipsed the 200-yard mark for the third time this season, rushing for 217 yards and scoring twice in Boise State's 28-7 win over Hawaii.
Jeanty, the leading rusher in all of the Football Bowl Subdivision, had a season-high 31 carries for 217 yards. It was the third game this season that he has eclipsed the 200-yard mark and the fifth of his career. He also caught three passes for 20 yards."He's the best player in the country. Those were tough yards. They're the number one ranked defense in our conference for a reason. Those guys flew around, they had a great plan of attack and he just kept battling, kept battling.
With his breakout performance this season, Jeanty has emerged as a leading candidate for the Heisman, which has not been awarded to a running back since The Broncos ran their winning streak to four games since their narrow loss at then-No. 3 Oregon on Sept. 7.sandwiched field goals of 24 and 23 yards around Jeanty's 54-yard touchdown run to put the Broncos up 13-0 with 7:06 left in the first half.
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