Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

CAREER STATISTICS

* 2012 Walter Payton Award watch list
* 2012 Sports Network FCS Preseason All-American (second team)
* 2011 Associated Press FCS All-American (third team)
* 2011 All-OVC first team selection

2012 Scouting Report – Proved he could handle the load as a number one running back last fall … runs extremely well between the tackles … has great vision … the top returning running back in the OVC.

At EKU – 2011: Played in all 12 games with eight starts … ranked third nationally in rushing yards per game (130.8) … his 1,570 rushing yards led the OVC, ranks fourth on the EKU single-season list and was the most by a Colonel since 1991 … tallied at least 100 yards rushing in eight straight games to end the season … one of just two FCS players to reach 200 yards rushing in four games … burst onto the scene on Oct. 8 at Eastern Illinois with 216 rushing yards and two scores … twice named OVC Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 23, Oct. 30) … notched the game-winning score, a seven-yard run, with 1:08 left in the 23-16 win over UT Martin on Nov. 19 … reeled off a 66-yard run in the third quarter against James Madison on Nov. 26 to set up a Colonel score. 2010: Saw action in all 11 games as a reserve running back and on special teams … first EKU player to break 100-yards rushing with 101 yards against Kentucky State on Oct. 2 … scored two touchdowns versus KSU … reeled off a 41-yard rush to set up a fourth quarter touchdown at Louisville on Sept. 11 … added a 51-yard run in the fourth quarter against EIU on Oct. 9. 2009: Made an appearance in 10 of 11 games … utilized mainly on special teams … returned a kick-off 21 yards against UT Martin.

High School – Played for the John Hardin High Bulldogs.

Personal – Son of Paul and Kathy Denham … born on Nov. 11, 1989.