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We are three weeks into the 2015 football season, and a couple of the NC State players are climbing the NC State record books each and every week.  Each week we will look at just how far they climb.

Shadrach Thornton

Senior Shadrach Thornton rushed 18 times for 92 yards and a touchdown against Old Dominion in Week 3.

Career Rushing Yards – 2,461 – 9th Place.  He is 68 yards away from Willie Burden who is in 8th place.
Career Carries – 501 – 8th Place.  Thornton jumped from 10th to 8th this week.  He is 22 carries away from Andre Brown who is in 7th place.
Career Yards Per Carry – 4.9 – 10th
Career Rushing Touchdowns – 17 – 12th.  Thornton jumped from 13th to 12th this week.  He is tied with Toney Baker.  He is one touchdown away from Matt Dayes and Scott Smith in 10th place.  
Career 100-yard rushing games – 8 – 8th.  He is one game away from Stan Fritts who is in 7th place.
Career All-Purpose Yards – 2,965 – 15th.  He is 32 yards away from Eddie Goines in 14th place.
Career Touchdowns – 19 – 15th.  He is 1 touchdown away from Dick Christy and Joe McIntosh in 14th place.

Matt Dayes
Junior Matt Dayes rushed the ball 20 times for 108 yards and 1 touchdown against Old Dominion.  He also had 3 receptions for 29 yards.
Career Rushing Touchdowns – 18 – 10th.  Dayes jumped from 11th to 10th, and is currently tied with Scott Smith.  He is 2 touchdowns away from Joe McIntosh in 9th place.  
Career Yards Per Carry – Matt Dayes – 5.0 – 8th.  Dayes is tied with Joe McIntosh
Career 100 Yard Rushing Games – 3 – 16th.  He is one 100-yard game away from 13th place.

Career Touchdowns – 24 – 7th.  He is 1 touchdown away from Tremayne Stephens in 6th place.

Jacoby Brissett

Senior Jacoby Brissett was 18 of 27 for 179 yards and 1 touchdown against Old Dominion.  He also ran the ball 9 times for 43 yards.
Career Passing Yards – 3,197 – 14th.  He is 138 yards away from Tol Avery in 13th place.   
Career Passing Touchdowns – 27 – 8th.  He is 3 touchdowns away from Erik Kramer in 7th place.
Career Yards Per Attempt – 7.2 yards – 10th.  He is .04 yards away from Russell Wilson in 9th place.  
Career Completion Percentage – 62.7% – 2nd.  He is .09% away from Philip Rivers in 1st place.  
Career Passing Efficiency – 141.3 – 2nd.  He is 2.86 points away from Philip Rivers in 1st place.
Total Offense – 3,790 yards – 11th.  He is 18 yards away from Tim Esposito in 10th place.

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