Drafted by Jacksonville in the first round (fourth overall) in the 2017 draft
PRO (Games played/started - 13/13, 2/2)
• Became the first player in Jaguars history to rush for at least 100 yards
in his NFL debut and also became the eighth player in NFL history to register at least 100 rushing yards, one-plus rushing TD and three-plus receptions in their NFL debut
• First player in franchise history to score a scrimmage TD in each of his first six career games
• At 22 years and 263 days old, Fournette is the youngest player in NFL history with a rushing TD of at least 90 yards (10/8 at PIT)
• Joins New England’s Robert Edwards (1998) as the only rookies in NFL history to score a TD in each of their team’s first six games of the season.
• Rushed 130 times for 596 yards, including six rushing TDs, in his first six games, which marks the most rushing yards by a Jaguars rookie through six career games
• Became the fifth player in NFL history to rush for at least 550 yards and six rushing TDs through six career games.
2017 (w/ JAX - 13/13, 2/2)Joined Fred Taylor (1,223) as the only rookies to record 1,000 yards rushing in franchise history ... Joined Fred Taylor (1,644), Maurice Jones-Drew (1,377) and T.J. Yeldon (1,019) as the only Jaguars rookie RB to surpass 1,000 scrimmage yards ... His 1,040 rushing yards are the second-most by a rookie in franchise history, and his 268 rushing attempts this season are a franchise record ... His seven games with 100-plus scrimmage yards are tied for the most in a season by a Jaguars rookie (Fred Taylor – seven in 1998) and his 1,342 scrimmage yards are the third-most in franchise history by a rookie ... His nine rushing TDs are third most in a season by a Jaguars rookie (Fred Taylor - 14 in 1998 and Maurice Jones-Drew - 12 in 2006) ... Became the third rookie in NFL history to rush for three TDs in a postseason game (1/14 at PIT) ... Became just the fifth rookie in the last 10 seasons to rush for at least 100 yards (109 at PIT) in a postseason game and the first rookie to do so in Jaguars history
• 9/10 at HOU: Started at RB and made his NFL debut ... Rushed 26 times for 100 yards and one TD and tied for the team lead with three receptions for 24 yards ... Became the first player in Jaguars history to rush for at least 100 yards in his NFL debut and also became the eighth player in NFL history to register at least 100 rushing yards, one-plus rushing TD and three-plus receptions in their NFL debut
• 9/17 vs. TEN: Rushed 14 times for 40 yards and one TD, while adding
two receptions for 21 yards
• 9/24 vs. BAL: Rushed 17 times for 59 yards and one TD and recorded three receptions for 21 yards
• 10/1 at NYJ: Totaled 145 yards from scrimmage with a team-high 86 yards rushing on 24 carries and led the team with 59 yards receiving on four receptions, including his first career TD reception
• 10/8 at PIT: Rushed 28 times for 181 yards and two TDs, including a long TD run of 90 yards, which is the longest regular-season rush in franchise history ... Also recorded one reception for three yards
• 10/15 vs LAR: Rushed 21 times for 130 yards with one TD, including a long TD run of 75 yards ... Also recorded two receptions for eight yards
• 10/22 at IND: Inactive (ankle)
• 11/12 vs. LAC: Rushed 17 times for 33 yards and caught two receptions for 13 yards
• 11/19 at CLE: Rushed 28 times for 111 yards and caught two receptions for 7 yards ... Joins Fred Taylor as the only rookies in franchise history to rush for at least 100 yards in four or more games during their rookie season
• 11/26 at ARI: Started at RB and rushed 12 times for 25 yards and caught three passes for 17 yards
• 12/3 vs. IND: Rushed 20 times for 57 yards and one TD and also caught three passes for 22 yards
• 12/10 vs. SEA: Rushed 24 times for 101 yards, one TD and caught four passes for 18 yards
• 12/17 vs. HOU: Inactive (quad)
• 12/24 at S.F.: Rushed 18 times for 48 yards with one TD and caught three passes for 22 yards
• 12/31 at TEN: Rushed for 69 yards on 19 carries and recorded a career-high and team-leading 67 yards receiving on four receptions for a total of 136 scrimmage yards
• 1/7 vs. BUF: Rushed 21 times for 57 yards and caught three passes for 21 yards
• 1/14 at PIT: Rushed 25 times for 109 yards and three TDs and recorded two receptions for 10 yards ... Became the third rookie in the Super Bowl era to have
a 100-yard rushing game against the same team in both the regular season & postseason ... Became the third rookie in NFL history to post three rushing TDs in a single postseason game
• 1/21 at N.E.: Rushed 24 times for 76 yards, one TD and caught two passes for 13 yards
COLLEGE (at LSU, 2014-16)
• Set or tied 23 school records during his career (eight single-season, five single-game, seven bowl and three career)
• Finished career ranked fourth in LSU history with 3,830 rushing yards in only 32 games
• Ranks second in school history in all-purpose yards per game (155.7), third in over- all TDs (42), fourth in rushing TDs (40) and all-purpose yards (4,981) and seventh in scoring (252)
• Holds LSU career records for yards per play (6.2), rushing yards per game (119.7), 200-yard rushing games (five) and consecutive 100-yard rushing games (nine)
• Cracked the 100-yard mark 19 of his 32 games played and went over 200 yards a school-record five times
• Fastest player in LSU history to reach 2,000 and 3,000 yards
• Only player in school history to rush for 1,000 yards in each of his first two seasons
• A four-year starting running back at St. Augustine (La.)
• Listed as the No. 1 overall prospect by ESPN.com and Scout.com
• Named the USA Today National Offensive Player of the Year and a member of the All-USA First Team
• Selected to the Parade All-America first team
• Awarded the 2013 and 2014 Louisiana Gatorade Player of the Year awards, the first player in the state to win it twice
• Finished his high school career with 7,619 rushing yards and 88 rushing TDs
• Parents are Leonard and Lory Fournette
• Brother, Lanard, is a member of the LSU football team
• Has a daughter, Lyric, and one son, Leonard IV
