Trent Johnson breaks Iowa career rushing record in memorable playoff performance

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Small school star putting up big statistics.

Trent Johnson of Dike-New Hartford (Iowa) had an unforgettable night as he etched his name into the Iowa state record books.

The 5-foot-6, 170-pound running back compiled 280 rushing yards against Southeast Valley in the first round of the Class 2A state playoffs. And that was by halftime.

By game's end, Johnson recorded 432 rushing yards, seven touchdowns and became Iowa's all-time state leader in career rushing yards with 7,158, according to the Des Moines Register.

A TD plunge ends Aaron Swieter's final game as SE Valley falls to DNH 55-29. 432 yards rushing seven TDs for Trent Johnson in the win.

— Austin Draude (@radiodraude) October 29, 2016

He also powered the Wolverines to a 55-29 victory. Not a bad night at the office.

Johnson has rushed for over 2,400 yards on the season with 34 touchdowns.

An accomplished wrestler, Johnson finished as the state runner-up in the 145-pound weight class last season and owns an impressive 138-9 career record.

The Grand View University wrestling commit will lead the Wolverines into the second round of the playoffs next Friday against PCM.