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2001 Hula Bowl Maui Player Rosters
North Roster - South Roster
2001 Player Profiles
Marcel Shipp RB - Massachusetts
2000: Led team with 1,106 rushing yards and 12 tds on 257 carries...23 recep-tions
for 230 yards, giving him a team-high 1,336 all-purpose yards...named first
team All-Atlantic 10 Conference for the third consecutive season, while also earn-ing
first team All-New England honors for the second year in a row...one of 16
finalists for the Walter Payton Award...only the third player in school history to
rush for 1,000 yards in a single season three times...set the all-time Atlantic 10
career record for rushing yards, breaking the old mark of New Hampshire's Jerry
Azumah (6,193 yards / 1995-98). Career: UMass all-time career leader in rushing
yards (6,250), all-purpose yards (7,759), carries (1,215), rushing touchdowns
(58) and points scored (378), while ranking second in receptions (126), and third
in total offense (6,250)...only the sixth player in collegiate history to rush for
game)...eighth-leading rusher in the countr y...selected to play in the Tyco Gridiron
6,000 yards and have 1,000 receiving yards, joining Ricky Williams (Texas /
1995-98), Jerry Azumah (New Hampshire / 1995-98), Brian Shay (Emporia State,
1995-98), Kavin Galliard (AIC / 1996-99) and Carey Bender (Coe / 1991-94)...con-cluded
his career in sixth place on the all-time Division I-AA rushing list with
5,383 career yards during the regular season...had 33 100-yard games during his
UMass career, while breaking the 200-yard mark seven times...first team All-America
selection by the Walter Camp Football Foundation in 1999 and Don
Hansen’s National Weekly Football Gazette in 1998...earned second team All-America
honors from the Associated Press in 1998, The Sports Network in 1998
and 1999, ESPN / USA Today in 1998, Don Hansen’s National Weekly Football
Gazette in 1999 and Teamlink.com in 1999, while being a third team All-America
selection by the Associated Press in 1999...named first team All-Atlantic 10 and
first team All-ECAC in both 1998 and 1999, and first team All-New England in
1999...holds school single season records for rushing yards (2,542 in 1998), car-ries
(428 in 1998), all-purpose yards (3,032 in 1998), rushing tds (24 in 1999)
and points scored (150 in 1999)...second on the UMass season lists for carries
(391 in 1999), rushing yards (1,846 in 1999), all-purpose yards (2,182 in 1999)
and points scored (132 in 1998)...led the Atlantic 10 Conference in scoring and
touchdowns scored in 1999, while ranking second in rushing. Personal:
Sociology major...born 8/8/78.
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