ROCCO REWRITES THE RECORD BOOK IN 2007: ROCCO REWRITES THE RECORD BOOK IN 2007:
Offense Total points scored – 469 (previous record: 356 set in 1997) Points per game average – 42.6 (previous record: 32.4 set in 1997)
Average yards per play – 6.8 (previous record: 6.5 set in 1997) Rushing touchdowns – 32 (previous record: 31 set in 1979) Total touchdowns – 61 (previous record: 47 set in 1995) Team passing completion percentage – 62.0 (previous record: 61.3 set in 1991)
Defense Fewest rushing yards allowed – 1,413 (previous record: 1,433 set in 2006)
Fewest average yards per rush – 3.2 (previous record: 3.2 set in 1990)
Fewest average rushing yards allowed per game – 128.5 (previous record: 130.2 set in 2006)
Interceptions returned for a touchdown – 3 (tied previous record also set in 1990 and 1992)
Special Teams Total punt return yards – 413 (previous record: 337 set in 1995)
Average yards per punt return – 40.9 (previous record: 40.6 set in 1982)
Punts returned for a touchdown – 4 (previous record: 2 set in 1986, 1988 and 1995) Total field goals – 15 (tied previous record also set in 1990) Total extra points – 56 (previous record: 43 set in 1995)
Program Home victories: 6 (previous record: 5 set in 1992, 1995 and 2003)
Home attendance: 85,140 (previous record: 66,765 set in 2006)
Average home attendance: 14,190 (previous record: 11,128 set in 2006)
Highest season total attendance figure: 126,547 (previous record: 123,070 set in 1994)
