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Montie Quinn Shatters NCAA Record with 522 Rushing Yards

10/19/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Montie Quinn, Curry College running back, set an NCAA rushing record with 522 yards in a 71-27 win over Nichols College in Milton, Massachusetts.
He scored seven touchdowns on 20 carries.
The performance marks the first time a player has exceeded 500 rushing yards in a game.
Quinn's 1,450 rushing yards and 17 touchdowns this season have helped the Colonels to a 6-1 record.

History

Historical Context

In 1999, Dante Hall set an NCAA rushing record with 408 yards in a single game, illustrating the potential for remarkable individual performances. Recently, Montie Quinn surpassed this milestone with 522 rushing yards against Nichols College on October 18, 2025, reflecting advancements in athletic training and strategy, and highlighting the growing competitiveness in NCAA football, particularly in New England.

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Story summary

Montie Quinn, Curry College running back, set an NCAA rushing record with 522 yards in a 71-27 win over Nichols College in Milton, Massachusetts.
He scored seven touchdowns on 20 carries.
The performance marks the first time a player has exceeded 500 rushing yards in a game.
Quinn's 1,450 rushing yards and 17 touchdowns this season have helped the Colonels to a 6-1 record.

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