- RUSH YDS
- 2,557
- RUSH TD
- 23
- REC YDS
- 439
Career totals · 3 seasons with stats
Scouting Report
Leshoure was a first-team all-conference pick in 2010.
Leshoure's 2010 season ranks No. 1 in program history for rushing yards.
From 2008 to 2010, Leshoure ran for 2,557 yards and 23 touchdowns, adding 439 receiving yards.
Leshoure was the No. 57 overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft.
In 17-0 that career earns a 90 overall, the highest running back rating at Illinois since 1990 and No. 5 among all running backs of the 2010-2014 era.
Honors & Awards
- 2010
- Second-team All-American
- First-team all-conference
- 2011
- No. 57 overall pick, NFL Draft
Season by Season
| Season | Car | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 35 | 126 | 1 | 6 | 66 | 0 |
| 2009 | 108 | 734 | 5 | 14 | 177 | 2 |
| 2010 | 281 | 1,697 | 17 | 17 | 196 | 3 |
| Total | 424 | 2,557 | 23 | 37 | 439 | 5 |
Seasons with tracked stats at Illinois. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).
Illinois Record Book
- No. 1 in single-season rushing yards (2010)
Top-10 entries in the program's career and single-season lists.
Fan Verdict
60% of 5 fans who voted call the 90 rating too low.
- Too low 60%
- Just right 40%
- Too high 0%
Rating by Era
- 2005-2009 eraRB90
- 2010-2014 eraRB90
Illinois Teammates
Top Running Backs of the 2010-2014 Era
Sources: Wikipedia (Mikel Leshoure) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.