Nussmeier played in college at Idaho where he became one of only four quarterbacks in
NCAA history to throw for 10,000 yards and rush for 1,000 yards.
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years, in part because Denard Robinson blazed through a pair of such efforts in 2011 and 2012 at quarterback.
But the Wolverines hit a brick wall
more often than not this past year,
fifth-year senior Fitzgerald Toussaint
leading them with 648 rushing yards
on 185 tries.
That will change, Hoke vowed.
"He's had six 1,000-yard rushers
over the last six years," Hoke said of
Nussmeier. "That's obviously something we want to do as a program.
We want to have that balance. We