Saquon Barkley - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Saquon Barkley
- Saquon Rasul Quevis Barkley (; born February 9, 1997) is an American football running back for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL).
- He played college football at Penn State for three seasons, running for 3,843 yards with 43 rushing touchdowns, while garnering 1,195 receiving yards with 8 touchdown receptions. He totaled 5,557 all-purpose yards in his three-year collegiate career.
- Barkley received national attention and finished fourth in Heisman Trophy voting with 304 total votes and third in Maxwell Award voting.
- He also received multiple national and Big Ten Conference awards and recognition.
- During Barkley's three-year collegiate career, he broke and set numerous Penn State records including most rushing touchdowns in a career, most rushing yards by a freshman and sophomore as well as most total yards in a single game.
- Barkley was drafted with the second overall pick by the Giants in the 2018 NFL Draft. As a rookie during the 2018 NFL season Barkley set numerous league and franchise records while on his way to a 1,300+ yard rushing season and a Pro Bowl nod.
- In 2018, Barkley set multiple league records, tying Randy Moss for most 50+ yard touchdowns from scrimmage in a season, along with recording the most receptions (91) by a rookie running back.
- Barkley also set three franchise records for rookies: most rushing touchdowns (11), most rushing yards (1,307), and most total touchdowns (15).
- Barkley was also awarded AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year, and was named to the first team PFWA All-Rookie Team.
