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AJ Hines

  • Award
    NEC Rookie of the Week
  • Week Of
    9/26/2016
  • Sport
    Football
  • School
    Duquesne
  • Year
    Freshman
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Wilson, NC
  • High School
    Fike
WEEK 4 STATS: 152 yards from scrimmage, 25 carries, 91 rush yards, 4 receptions, 61 receiving yards
Hines accounted for a bulk of Duquesne’s offense in a 36-28 setback to Big South member Kennesaw State. The rookie running  back logged 152 yards from scrimmage, but failed to find the end zone after totaling five touchdowns during his prior two appearances. Hines was the game’s leading rusher, carrying 25 times for 91 yards, and also experienced success catching the ball out of the backfield. The Tar Heel State product made four receptions for 61 yards, including a 28-yard gainer on the Dukes’ final touchdown drive.