Spiller's Success: Texas A&M RB Joins 12th Man's 2K Club

Isaiah Spiller reaches A&M milestone as the latest 2,000-yard rusher in program history

COLLEGE STATION -- For anyone wondering how special Isaiah Spiller is, he made history for Texas A&M on the Aggies' opening drive of the 2021 season. 

Spiller entered the game with 1,982 yards all-time since joining the program out of Klein Collins in 2018. With two carries Saturday against Kent State, he reached a new milestone by surpassing 2,000 total rushing yards for his career. 

READ MORE: Four Aggies Named Preseason All-Americans

The Aggies would take an early 7-0 lead following a 4-yard touchdown pass from first-time starting quarterback Haynes King to Ainias Smith. Spiller finished the drive with three carries for 28 yards. 

The newest member of the 2,000-yard club. #GigEm pic.twitter.com/qq2VABMUWO

— Texas A&M Football (@AggieFootball) September 5, 2021

Spiller becomes the 21st player in program history reach 2,000 yards. Last season as a sophomore, he rushed for 1,036 yards off 188 carries with nine touchdowns. 

READ MORE: Texas A&M's Leon O'Neal Ready To Wake Up The World

The Aggies enter the season ranked No. 6 in the nation on both the Associated Press and the Coaches Poll. Spiller entered the year as the SEC's preseason first-team running back. 

Spiller, a native of Spring, becomes the first A&M player to join the 2,000-yard club since Trayveon Williams in 2017. Williams currently ranks third all-time rushing with 3,615 yards. 

---

Want to join in on the discussion? Click here to become a member of the All Aggies message board community today!

Follow AllAggies.com on Facebook and Twitter!

Want More Aggies News? Check Out The Latest In Texas A&M News Here