Laurence Maroney

After rushing for 1,000+ yards in each of three seasons at the University of Minnesota, Maroney was drafted in the first round by the New England Patriots. Despite a pass-heavy offense, Maroney racked up 835 yards and six TDs in the Patriot's storied undefeated season, and another 280 yards and two key TDs in the post season.

A native of St. Louis, Maroney still holds the Normandy High School single season rushng record with an incredible 1,903 yards in his sneior year.