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Jerod Void

	Class: RS Senior
	Hometown: Clinton, Md.
	High School: Surrattsville

	Height / Weight: 6-2 / 212
	Position: Running Back

Career: Tied for Purdue career lead with two blocked punts (also Todd Stelma, 1997-98 and Bernard Pollard, 2003-present) ... ranks fifth with 26 rushing touchdowns, 10th with 439 rushing attempts, 11th with 26 overall touchdowns, 13th with 1,733 rushing yards and 16th with 156 points ... has three 100-yard rushing games.

2004: Named to Doak Walker Award watch list (nation's outstanding running back) ... appeared in all 12 games, including 11 starts ... topped team with 625 yards rushing on 159 attempts (3.9 average) with three touchdowns ... had 22 receptions for 202 yards (9.2 average) ... returned two kickoffs for 90 yards ... fumbled just one time while handling the ball 184 times for the season ... rushed for season-high 83 yards on 15 carries with a touchdown vs. Syracuse on Sept. 5 ... blocked punt and returned it 20 yards vs. Ball State on Sept. 11 ... equaled career high of four catches for 34 yards at Penn State on Oct. 9 ... gained 74 yards on 16 carries vs. Wisconsin on Oct. 16 ... had career-long 71-yard kickoff return at Northwestern on Oct. 30 ...equaled career high with 28-yard reception vs. Indiana on Nov. 20.

2003: Appeared in all 13 games, including 10 starts ... topped team with 13 rushing touchdowns (one shy of school record shared by Tony Butkovich in 1943, Leroy Keyes in 1968 and Mike Alstott in 1994) ... rushed 235 times (fourth on school season list) for 952 yards (4.1 average) ... ranked seventh in Big Ten with average of 73.2 rushing yards per game and 10th with 6.0 points per game ... 13 overall touchdowns rank tied for ninth on school season list ... caught six passes for 62 yards (10.3 average) and returned five kickoffs for 118 yards (23.6 average) ... did not fumble while handling the ball 304 times ... ran for two touchdowns vs. Arizona on Sept. 20 ... had 25 carries for 119 yards and four touchdowns (one shy of school record) vs. Illinois on Oct. 4 ... 24 points rank tied for fifth in school history ... had career-long 31-yard run in that game ... scored two rushing touchdowns vs. Northwestern on Nov. 1 ... had career-high 34 carries for 120 yards and two touchdowns vs. Iowa on Nov. 8 ... only player to rush for 100 yards against the Hawkeyes during the season ... finished with 60 yards rushing on 22 carries and a touchdown and four passes for career-high 43 yards at Ohio State on Nov. 15 ... had career-long 28-yard reception and season-long 41-yard kickoff return in that game ... rushed for career-high 141 yards on 31 attempts and a touchdown at Indiana on Nov. 22 ... had eight tackles (5 solo, 3 assists), most as gunner on punt team.

2002: Appeared in all 13 games as reserve and on special teams ... topped team with 10 rushing touchdowns as goal-line specialist ... had 156 rushing yards on 45 carries (3.5 average) ... caught three passes for seven yards (2.3 average) ... averaged 18.4 yards on 10 kickoff returns ... rushed seven times for 21 yards and two touchdowns vs. Illinois State on Aug. 31 ... totaled season-high 62 yards on 12 carries and caught all three passes of season for seven yards vs. Western Michigan on Sept. 14 ... missed Wake Forest game with knee injury ... scored two touchdowns at Northwestern on Oct. 26 ... also had season-long 32-yard kickoff return in that game.

2001: Appeared as reserve in two games before being sidelined with recurrent hamstring injuries ... played at Cincinnati on Sept. 2 and vs. Akron on Sept. 22 ... did not have any statistics.

High School: As senior rushed for 866 yards on 119 carries (7.3 average) with five touchdowns ... gained 1,153 yards on 161 carries (7.2 average) with five touchdowns and recorded 53 tackles (51 solo, 2 assists) with an interception his junior season ... coach was Byron Stewart ... also participated in basketball (guard) and track and field (sprints and hurdles) ... state champion in 110- and 300-meter hurdles his junior season.

Personal: Given name is Jerod Chris Void ... born Jan. 29, 1983 ... law and society major ... member of Purdue track and field team.