Dwayne McGee (26 games): 545 carries, 3041 rush yards, 34 rush TD (37 total TD)
- 2022 (11 games): 183 carries, 861 rush yards, 11 rush TD (11 total TD)
- 2021 (11 games): 248 carries, 1669 rush yards, 19 rush TD (21 total TD)
- 2020 (4 games): 114 carries, 511 rush yards, 4 rush TD (5 total TD)
2022 (Sophomore):
Opened the season with 20 carries for 71 yards and a rushing touchdown against Virginia St . . . had back-to-back 100-yard games against Erskine (20-118) and Carson-Newman (20-108) and had three total touchdowns on the ground in that span . . . followed those two games with 19 carries for 80 yards and two touchdowns to give him five rushing touchdowns in a three-game span . . . came back with consecutive 100-yard games against Limestone (18-117) and Barton (19-112) with one rushing touchdown in each game and added two grabs for 48 yards against the Saints . . . had two touchdowns against Catawba on the ground on just 11 total touches and finished the year with 22 carries and 90 yards against Tusculum and a touchdown.
2021 (Freshman):
In his first full collegiate season at Lenoir-Rhyne, Dwayne McGee rewrote both the program and conference record books by posting the most prolific freshman campaign of any running back in South Atlantic Conference history … set the LR single-season mark with 1,669 rushing yards, the most ever by a freshman and fifth-highest total in SAC history … ran for 100-plus yards in nine games, the most in a single season in program history … tied the program record for total touchdowns (21) and total scoring (126) … became the third LR player to ever post multiple 200-yard games in a season … selected as the Don Hansen DII Freshman of the Year, presented annually to the nation’s top freshman player … consensus All-American selection … named first team All-American by the Associated Press … also earned second-team honors from the D2CCA and Don Hansen Football Committee … recognized as D2CCA first team All-Super Region 2 selection … selected as the SAC Offensive Player of the Year and Freshman Player of the Year … also named to the league’s first team by coaches … tabbed a Harlon Hill Trophy nominee … led the SAC and ranked third nationally with 1,669 rushing yards … averaged 151.7 rush yards per game, which led the conference and ranked fourth nationally … also ranked first in the conference in all purpose yards per game (158), yards per carry (6.73), rush TD (19), total TD (21) and total scoring (126) … earned SAC Offensive Player of the Week honors for his efforts against Carson-Newman and Limestone … received offensive player of the week recognition from the LR coaching staff for his play against Virginia State, Tusculum, Carson-Newman and Catawba …
Virginia State: Rushed for 190 yards and two touchdowns on 20 carries … averaged 9.0 yards per carry with a career-long run of 67 … also hauled in a four-yard receiving touchdown on his lone reception of the afternoon … named offensive player of the week by the LR coaching staff.
Newberry: Went over the 100-yard marker for a second straight week with 113 yards and one touchdown on 25 carries.
Mars Hill: Posted another 100-yard plus performance with 122 yards on the ground … added one rushing touchdown … averaged 6.8 yards per carry with a long of 45 … also caught one pass for 14 yards.
Virginia Wise: Topped the century-mark for the fourth consecutive week, rushing the ball 24 times for 160 yards and one touchdown.
Tusculum: Matched his career-high mark with three rushing touchdowns as part of his big day … carried 29 times for 188 yards, his fifth straight game with 100-plus yards … selected by LR coaches as offensive player of the week.
Carson-Newman: Turned in a record-setting performance against the Eagles … finished with five rushing touchdowns to match the LR single-game mark … ran for a career-high 200 yards on 19 carries in just three quarters of action … averaged a whopping 10.5 yards per tote with a long of 49 … added two catches for 15 yards … selected as the offensive player of the week by the SAC … was recognized as one of the LR coaching staff’s offensive players of the week as well.
Limestone: Recorded his seventh consecutive 100-plus yard rushing game with 174 yards on 22 carries … topped 160-plus yards on the ground for the fourth game in a row … averaged 7.9 yards per carry with a long of 48 … ran for two touchdowns, his third straight game with multiple scores … earned SAC offensive player of the week honors for the second consecutive week.
Wingate: Added two more rushing touchdowns against the Bulldogs, the fourth game in a row with multiple trips to the endzone … ran 20 times for 93 yards to lead all LR ball-carriers.
Barton: Went over 100 yards for the eighth time in nine games with 152 rush yards on 22 carries … averaged 6.9 yards per tote with a long of 39… added two receptions for 14 yards and one score through the air.
Catawba: Cracked the 200-yard barrier for the second time in four games, rushing for a career-high 206 yards and two touchdowns on 26 carries … posted his ninth 100-yard game of the season, the most ever by an LR player … 11th time crossing the century mark in 14 career games, the second-highest total in program history … averaged a whopping 7.9 yards per carry, including a career-long scoring run of 65 … notched multiple scores for the sixth time in 10 games … recognized by LR coaches as the offensive player of the week for the fourth time this season.
Bowie State: Rushed 23 times for 71 yards while adding two catches for nine yards.
2020 (Freshman):
Recorded 511 yards and four touchdowns on 114 carries with six receptions for 34 yards and a touchdown during four game spring season … set the program record for most rush yards in a debut … became the first LR player to rush for over 500 yards in the first four career games.
Newberry: Debuted with the Bears in historic fashion, carrying the ball 30 times for 160 yards … the most rush yards ever by an LR player in their first career game … named offensive player of the week by the Bears coaching staff.
Barton: Posted another dominant performance by running for 192 yards and three touchdowns on 29 carries … became the first player in school history to rush for over 350 yards in his first two career games … added four catches for 13 yards … recognized by LR coaches as the Ronnie Lott Heavy Hitter of the Week.
Wingate: Rushed 30 times for 94 yards and one score.
Tusculum: Accounted for 65 rush yards on 25 carries … added two receptions for 21 yards and his first career score through the air.
High School:
Played at Osceola High School in Kissimmee, Florida … rushed for 945 yards on 100 attempts with 10 rushing touchdowns as a senior while adding 26 receptions for 495 yards and seven scores through the air … earned second-team honors on the FHSAA Class 8A All-State Team in 2019 … recorded 1,075 yards and 15 touchdowns on the ground as a junior along with four catches for 82 yards and a score.
