Welcome back, Leonard: Fournette smashes LSU rushing record in return

playIf you get in Leonard Fournette's way, expect to pay serious consequences. (0:29)BATON ROUGE, La. -- Welcome back, Leonard Fournette.

If anyone had forgotten the identity of the nation’s best running back while LSU’s star junior sat out for nearly a month with an ankle injury, Fournette quickly reminded them with 284 rushing yards and three touchdowns in Saturday’s 38-21 victory over Ole Miss.

Thanks to touchdown runs of 59, 76 and 78 yards, Fournette had already broken LSU’s single-game rushing record of 250 yards a few minutes into the third quarter. He needed all of eight carries to get there.

Then he set his sights on the SEC record book. Fournette eventually fell short of both…