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Christine Michael Texas A&M Aggies — No. 33 Running back Junior Major: General Studies Date of birth: November 9, 1990 Place of birth: Beaumont, Texas Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Weight: 213 lb (97 kg; 15 st 3 lb) Career history High school: West Brook Senior High School,
Beaumont, TexasCollege(s):
- Texas A&M University (2009–present)
Career highlights and awards - 2009 Walter Payton Trophy
- 2009 Big 12 Offensive Freshman of the Year
Stats at CBSSports.com Christine Michael is an American football running back for the Texas A&M Aggies. He was named the Big 12 Offensive Freshman of the Year in 2009.
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High school career
A native of Beaumont, Texas, Michael attended West Brook Senior High School, where he rushed for 3927 yards on 501 carries. He was also named the District 21-5A Offensive MVP as a junior in 2007. Michael won the 2009 Walter Payton Trophy for the best high school football athlete, and was a finalist for the 2008 Hall Trophy for the best player in the nation.[1]
Considered a five-star recruit by Rivals.com, Michael was listed the No. 3 running back prospect in the nation (behind Hall Trophy winner Bryce Brown and Alabama's Trent Richardson).[2]
College career
In 2009, after posting 844 total rushing yards on 166 carries, Michael received Offensive Freshman of the Year honors from the Big 12.[3]
Michael underwent season-ending surgery during the 2010 season due to a cracked right tibia. He compiled 631 total yards for four touchdowns.[4]
References
- ^ West Brook's Christine Michael makes cut
- ^ Rivals.com running backs 2009
- ^ "All-Big 12 Football Announcement Schedule". http://www.big12sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=10410&ATCLID=204842329.
- ^ "Big 12 Insider: Early success of Texas A&M's Tannehill no fluke". http://www.star-telegram.com/2010/11/03/2602509/quick-hits.html.
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Preceded by
Mike GoodsonTexas A&M Starting Running Backs
2009–2010Succeeded by
Cyrus GrayWalter Payton Trophy winners 2005: R. Reynolds | 2006: T. Mays | 2007: A. Benn | 2008: N. Bradham |
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