Mike Goodson life and biography

Michael "Mike" Goodson, Jr. is an American football running back for the Carolina Panthers. He played college football for Texas A&M.

TRANSACTIONS
Selected by Carolina in the fourth round (111th overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft (4/26/09).

2009
Played in eight games and dressed but did not play in one...Inactive for seven games...Rushed 22 times for 49 yards...Posted two receptions for 15 yards...Averaged 20.7 yards on 17 kickoff returns with a long of 33 yards...Made one special teams tackle...Vs. New Orleans (1/3): Saw most extensive action of the season at running back...Notched 13 carries for 44 yards.

COLLEGE

Played in 36 games with 14 starts at Texas A&M...Entered NFL following junior season...Compiled 1,964 career rushing yards on 374 carries for an average of 5.3 yards per attempt and 13 touchdowns...Registered 90 catches for 860 yards and seven touchdowns...2008 (Jr.): Played in 10 games with seven starts...Led the Aggies with 406 yards on 94 attempts with five touchdowns...Caught 37 passes for 386 yards and three touchdowns...Scampered 80 yards for a touchdown against Oklahoma State, the school's longest run since 2003...2007 (So.): Played in 13 games with six starts...Part of a three-back committee at tailback...Produced 711 yards and four touchdowns on 153 carries...Finished second on the squad with 36 receptions for 361 yards and four touchdowns...2006 (Fr.): All-Big 12 honorable mention...Played in 13 games...Ranked first on the team with a career-best 847 yards and four touchdowns on 127 attempts despite starting just one game...Added 17 catches for 113 yards.

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