years databasefootball birth_place teams article_title position birth_date nfl pfr number college
1994 rushtyr01 meridian , mississippi washington redskins tyrone rush
 running back 5 february 1971 rus151178 rushty20 39 north alabama
tyrone rush

tyrone antonio rush -lrb- born february 5 , 1971 in meridian , mississippi -rrb- is a former professional american football running back in the national football league for the washington redskins , having played in 5 games in the 1994 nfl season .
he also played several seasons in the italian football league .
he played college football at the university of north alabama , where he holds several records as of 2009 , including : most carries in a single season -lrb- 237 -rrb- .
most career carries -lrb- 791 -rrb- .
most yards gained in a game -lrb- 248 -rrb- .
most yards gained in a regular season -lrb- 1,155 -rrb- most yards gained in an entire season -lrb- 1,466 -rrb- .
most yards gained in a career -lrb- 4,421 -rrb- .
most 100-yard games in a regular season -lrb- 7 -rrb- .
most 100-yard games in an entire season -lrb- 8 -rrb- .
most consecutive 100-yard games -lrb- 5 -rrb- .
most 100-yard games in a career -lrb- 21 -rrb- .
most career all-purpose yards -lrb- 6,020 -rrb- .
most rushing touchdowns in a season -lrb- 19 -rrb- .
rush also played football professionally in italy for the bergamo lions for several seasons where he was one of the top players in europe .
he later participated on the show extreme dodgeball on the game show network in each of its three seasons from 2004-2005 .
he spent his first two seasons on the barbell mafia , and his last on the new york bling , the champion of the final season .
he led the league in kills in season three of the show .
his nickname was `` the rush factor . ''
