Before becoming an NFL MVP and a Hall of Fame running back for the Detroit Lions, Barry Sanders tore through defenses for Oklahoma State, where he recorded one of the most dominant individual seasons in college football history.
During his junior campaign in 1988, Sanders rushed for 2,628 yards and 37 touchdowns in 11 regular-season games. Sanders also had a kick return touchdown and returned a punt for a score. He finished the season with 3,249 all-purpose yards, was named the Walter Camp Player of the Year and won the Maxwell Award and the Heisman Trophy.