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Some records fall every couple years, while others -- like the marks for the fastest score from the start of a game and most shots in a half -- will be harder to challenge.
Illinois’ Griffith set points, TD records
Emory set the women’s soccer record with three goals in :52
| A quick look back at the statistical record book throughout NCAA history … | |||
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| Sept. 19 | |||
| 1987 | Football | FCS | Bethune-Cookman (40) and Howard (32) set the FCS record for the most first downs in a game (72) for both teams. |
| 1987 | Football | FCS | N.C. A&T (15) and Lane (6) set the FCS record for the most fumbles in a game (21) for both teams. |
| 1987 | Football | FCS | Howard (740) and Bethune-Cookman (678) set the FCS record for the most yards gained in a game for both teams (1,418). |
| 1998 | Football | FCS | McNeese State’s Jessie Burton tied the FCS record for the most TDs scored in a game (7) against Southern Utah. |
| 1998 | Football | DII | Gardner-Webb’s Sam Durst set the Division II record for longest fumble return in a game (100 yards) against West Virginia State. |
| 1997 | Football | DIII | Swarthmore’s Mason Tootell set the Division III record for most kickoff returns in a game (11) against Johns Hopkins. |
| 1997 | Football | DIII | Swarthmore set the Division III record for most kickoff returns in a game (11) against Johns Hopkins, totaling 197 yards. |
| 1997 | Football | DIII | Johns Hopkins set the Division III record for most players scoring a TD in a game (10) against Swarthmore. |
| 2004 | Volleyball | DI | Fairfield set the Division I women’s record for points scored in a three-set match with 30-point scoring format (109). |
| 1997 | Volleyball | DIII | Wheaton (Ill.) set the Division III women’s record for total attempts in a three-set match (213) against Colorado Colllege. |
| 1996 | Volleyball | DIII | Eastern Connecticut State set the Division III women’s record for fewest points allowed in a three-set match (0) against Massachusetts-Dartmouth. |
| Sept. 20 | |||
| 1969 | Football | FBS | Florida’s John Reaves set the FBS record for most TD passes in the first game of a career (5) against Houston. |
| 2003 | Football | FBS | Oklahoma’s Antonio Perkins set the FBS record for the most yards on punt returns (277) and TDs scored on punt returns (3, of 74, 84 and 55 yards) in a game against UCLA on seven returns. |
| 2003 | Football | FBS | Oklahoma State’s Rashaun Woods set the FBS record for the most TD passes caught in a game (7) against SMU. |
| 2008 | Football | FCS | Stephen F. Austin tied the FCS record for the fewest rushes in a game (11) against Western Illinois. |
| 1969 | Football | FBS | Wichita State set the FBS record for most fumbles in a game (17) against Florida State, losing 10. |
| 1969 | Football | FBS | Wichita State (17) and Florida State (10) set the FBS record for most fumbles in a game (27) for both teams, including 17 fumbles lost. |
| 1969 | Football | FBS | Wichita State (12) and Florida State (8) set the FBS record for most turnovers in a game (20) for both teams. |
| 1986 | Football | DIII | Principia’s Jon Hinds set the Division III record for longest rush by a QB in a game (98 yards) against Illinois College. |
| 2008 | Volleyball | DII | West Texas A&M set the Division II women’s record for most points scored in a five-set match with 25-point scoring format (121) against Eckerd. |
| Sept. 21 | |||
| 1946 | Football | FBS | Texas A&M set the FBS record for most yards gained on punt returns in a game (319) against North Texas on 10 returns. |
| 1985 | Football | DIII | Case set the Division III record for fewest first downs allowed in a game (0) against Wooster. |
| 2000 | Volleyball | DI | Loyola Marymount’s Sarah McFarland set the Division I women’s record for total attempts in a four-set match (111) against Notre Dame. |
| Sept. 22 | |||
| 2001 | Football | FCS | Hampton’s Zuriel Smith tied the FCS record for most TDs scored on punt returns in a game (3) against Virginia State. |
| 1990 | Football | FBS | Illinois’ Howard Griffith set the FBS record for most TDs scored by rushing (8), most TDs scored (8) and most points scored (48) in a game against Southern Illinois. |
| 1984 | Football | DIII | Rhodes’ Jim Hever set the Division III record for most points scored by kicking (20 on 6 FGs and 2 PATs), most field goals attempted (8) and most field goals made (6) against Millsaps. |
| 1984 | Football | DIII | Rhodes set the Division III record for most field goals attempted (8) and field goals made (6) in a game against Millsaps. |
| 2001 | Football | FCS | Hampton set the FCS record for the most TDs scored on total kick returns in a game (5, on 3 punt returns and 2 kickoff returns) against Virginia State. |
| 2000 | Volleyball | DI | New Hampshire set the Division I women’s record for hitting percentage in a four-set match (.529) against St. Peter’s. |
| Sept. 23 | |||
| 1972 | Football | DII | Widener’s Billy Johnson set the Division II record for most yards on punt returns (265) and most yards per punt return (66.3) in a game against St. John’s (N.Y.) on four returns. |
| 1972 | Football | DII | Widener set the Division II record for most yards on punt returns (265) and most yards per punt return (66.3) against St. John’s (N.Y.) on four returns. |
| 1989 | Soccer | DIII | Emory’s Ariella Kanshepolsky, Kim Kendall and Lisa Leff set the Division III women’s record for fastest three consecutive goals by the same team (:52) against Agnes Scott. |
| 2000 | Volleyball | DIII | Ohio Northern set the Division III women’s record for total attempts in a five-set match (314) against Muskingum. |
| Sept. 24 | |||
| 1994 | Football | FBS | Texas A&M’s Kyle Bryant set the FBS record for the longest field goal made by a freshman (61 yards) against Southern Miss. |
| 1994 | Football | FCS | Canisius’ Aaron Fix set the FCS record for the most TDs scored on punt returns in a game (3) against Siena. |
| 2005 | Football | DIII | King’s (Pa.)’s John Ortize set the Division III record for most rushes in a game (59) totaling 267 yards against Albright. |
| 1977 | Football | DIII | Concordia-Moorhead’s Kurt Christenson set the Division III record for most extra points attempted by kicking (14), made by kicking (13) and most consecutive extra points made by kicking (13) in a game against Macalester. |
| 1977 | Football | DIII | Concordia-M’head set the Division III record for most TDs scored by rushing (12), scored by rushing and passing (14, 12 rushing, 2 passing), most points scored vs. a Division III opponent (97) and most extra points made by kicking (13) in a game against Macalester. |
| 2006 | Soccer | DI | Sacramento State set the Division I men’s record for points in a game (57) against Pacific Union. |
| 2003 | Soccer | DII | Saginaw Valley’s Jennifer Prior set the Division II women’s record for fastest goal from the start of a game (:07) against Rochester College. |
| 2005 | Volleyball | DII | Indiana (Pa.) set the Division II women’s record for hitting percentage in a three-set match (.776) against Cheyney. |
| Sept. 25 | |||
| 1948 | Football | DII | Ashland set the Division II record for fewest passing yards allowed in a game (-19) against Heidelberg. |
| 1999 | Soccer | DIII | Alvernia’s Becky Burnos set the Division III women’s record for saves in a game (55) against Wesley. |
| 1993 | Volleyball | DI | Santa Clara set the Division I women’s record for hitting percentage in a five-set match (.485) against Missouri State. |
| 2004 | Volleyball | DII | Indiana (Pa.) set the Division II women’s record for service aces in a three-set match (56) against Cheyney. |
| 1999 | Volleyball | DIII | Rutgers-Newark’s Domini Lanzone set the Division III women’s record for total attempts in a three-set match (80) against Mary Washington. |
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