OTTAWA LAKE – Whiteford running back Logan Murphy passed the 1,000-yard mark in Friday’s 51-14 Bobcat win over Lenawee Christian.
The senior has two 1,000-yard seasons to his credit, having set the single season Whiteford rushing record during Whiteford’s state-championship run in 2017 with 1,873 yards. His 1,104 yards so far this season is No. 6 on the single season Whiteford list.
Murphy is just the third back in Whiteford history to reach 1,000 yards twice, joining Nick Wohlfarth (2002-2003) and Jesse Kiefer (2014, 2016).
The Bobcats will play Reading Friday in the Division 8 District final. The game will be played at Reading.
Here’s the full list of Whiteford’s single season 1,000-yard rushers:
| Yards | Rushing yards |
| 1,873 | Logan Murphy (17) |
| 1,712 | George Flanner (06) |
| 1,487 | Curt Ovall (00) |
| 1,442 | Tony DuPree (82) |
| 1,270 | Jesse Kiefer (16) |
| 1,104 | Logan Murphy (18) |
| 1,103 | Chris DuPree (88) |
| 1,098 | Jesse Kiefer (14) |
| 1,094 | Troy Goetz (87) |
| 1,051 | Scott Stone (79) |
| 1,012 | Conner Hoogendoorn (16) |
| 1,006 | Nick Wohlfarth (02) |
| 1,006 | Jim Butz (92) |
| 1,005 | Rich Koppelman (67) |
| 1,000 | Nick Wohlfarth (2003) |
