Bobby Mills Jr. (1000 Yard Guy)'s Page

1979 Bobby Mills 1000 Yard Club - Top 10 Rushers:

1. Todd Harring - Dawson-Verdon……1,943
2. Monty Vance - Bladen………………1,757
3. Mark Lovitt - Stapleton………………1,692
4. Bernie Jensen -Dunning-Sandhills...1,619
5. Mark Daum - Dix…………………….1,485
6. Tim Peterson - Cambridge………….1,476
7 Nick Ross - Madrid Wheatland………1,419
9. Ryan Wendt - Columbus Lakeview….… Continue

The speeding James Van Pelt of Aurora


The Aurora Huskies jumped on Adams Central in the second quarter by adding 20 points to an existing 8-0 nothing lead and never looked back in a 28-7 win tonight in Aurora. The Huskies opened the scoring in the first quarter with a short 6 play drive that featured fleet James… Continue

I present ‘77 and ‘78 today and can’t help but notice some of the schools dotting these top tens are no longer in existence. I had been so far removed from Rosalie that year, that I declared Craig Hass of Beemer State Rushing Champion. Lee Novak of Rosalie informed me that he had rushed for 1,668, I checked it out, apologized, slinked away wit… Continue

Ken Baker-Genoa QB/LB "The Original 1000 Yard Man"

A Look In The Rear View Mirror:

I initiated the “Bobby Mills 1000 yard Club” in 1975, and I thought it would be a kick to list the Top 10 Rushers each year as the 35TH annual list approaches. The idea for this 1000 Yard Club was the brainchild of my late Father-In-Law Kenneth Bak… Continue

Clint Belina - Howells 6000 Yard Man

Here is the list as of Tuesday night's games (November 10, 2009) The inclusion of FOUR new names is unprecedented. Alex Dose of Hampton has finished his career, but Clint Belina-Howells, Chad Kock-Hartington Cedar Catholic, and Sean Campbell have their teams in the Semifinals. Belina will probably take over 3… Continue