Dec 29, 2015
Indiana RB Coleman to enter NFL Draft
Indiana running back Tevin Coleman, the nation's second-leading rusher, will skip his senior season to enter the NFL Draft. "It has been a dream of mine to play professionally," Coleman said in a statement Monday, "and I am prepared to take the next step in making that dream into a reality."
The Sports Network
Bloomington, IN - Indiana running back Tevin Coleman, the nation's second-leading rusher, will skip his senior season to enter the NFL Draft.
"It has been a dream of mine to play professionally," Coleman said in a statement Monday, "and I am prepared to take the next step in making that dream into a reality."
Coleman, 21, rushed for 2,036 yards in 12 games, second only to Wisconsin's Melvin Gordon, and finished seventh in the voting for the Heisman Trophy.
The 6-foot-1, 210-pound back had 3,219 yards rushing and scored 28 touchdowns in 33 games at Indiana.
The Hoosiers (4-8) missed a bowl game for the seventh straight season.