Running back, Northern Illinois, 2011–12
Leighton Settle
- Number
- No. 23
- Height
- 5′9″
- Hometown
- Madison, WI
Leighton Settle played running back at Northern Illinois (2011–12).
Career highs
152rushing yards, career highvs. Central Michigan, 20123rushing touchdowns, career highvs. Central Michigan, 2012Team titles: MAC champions, 2011 and 2012
Rushing
| Season | Team | Car | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Northern Illinois | 16 | 84 | 5.3 | 0 | 48 |
| 2012 | Northern Illinois | 101 | 453 | 4.5 | 5 | 46 |
| Career | 117 | 537 | 4.6 | 5 | 48 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Ht |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Northern Illinois | 23 | RB | |
| 2012 | Northern Illinois | 23 | RB | 5′9″ |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2012 Northern Illinois 8 games, 453 rushing yards, 5 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Car | Yds | TD | Long | Rec | Rec yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. Iowa | L 17–18 | 10 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 14 |
| Sep 8 | vs. UT Martin | W 35–7 | 21 | 106 | 0 | 13 | 1 | −3 |
| Sep 15 | at Army | W 41–40 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 10 | – | – |
| Sep 22 | vs. Kansas | W 30–23 | 17 | 68 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 5 |
| Sep 29 | vs. Central Michigan | W 55–24 | 23 | 152 | 3 | 46 | 1 | 4 |
| Oct 6 | at Ball State | W 35–23 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 6 | – | – |
| Oct 13 | vs. Buffalo | W 45–3 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 3 | – | – |
| Oct 20 | at Akron | W 37–7 | 8 | 50 | 0 | 14 | – | – |
2011 Northern Illinois 6 games, 84 rushing yards
| Date | Opponent | Result | Car | Yds | TD | Long | Rec | Rec yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs.Army | W 49–26 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – | – |
| Sep 17 | vs. Wisconsin | L 7–49 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – |
| Oct 8 | vs. Kent State | W 40–10 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6 |
| Oct 15 | vs. Western Michigan | W 51–22 | 4 | 66 | 0 | 48 | – | – |
| Oct 22 | atBuffalo | W 31–30 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Nov 8 | at Bowling Green | W 45–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – |
No box score in the source for Nov 25 vs. Eastern Michigan, so that game is not listed.
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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