Rejoins the Bison football program after sitting out last season ... Must work his way back up the depth chart in the fall ... Exciting runner with good explosiveness, who displayed his strength on many occasions ... Fought through injuries during his sophomore season ... Had a strong freshman season and was valuable part of talented Bison backfield ... 2005 SEASON (SOPHOMORE):Â Played in eight games as a sophomore ... Rushed for 341 yards on 71 carries with nearly 300 yards coming over the final four games of the season ... Bolted for a career-high 107 yards and one TD on 20 carries against Northern Colorado (11-5-05) ... The next weekend, he ran for 96 yards and one TD on 13 carries, averaging 7.4 yards per carry against South Dakota State (11-12-05) ... That effort included a career-best 49-yard romp ... 2004 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Saw action in all 11 games last season, rushing 165 times for 737 yards and four touchdowns ... Ranked No. 5 in GWFC rushing (67 ypg)Â ... Also caught six passes for 48 yards ... Record first collegiate 100-yard game in season finale at UC Davis (11-13-04) ... Carried the ball 22 times for 105 yards against the Aggies ... Turned in solid performance against Carson-Newman (9-18-04), rushing for 90 yards and a pair of TDs ... Also caught one pass for 33 yards ... Matched season-high with 22 carries for 77 yards in road win at Nicholls State (10-2-04) ... 2003 SEASON (REDSHIRT):Â Sat out the season as a redshirt in the Bison program ... HIGH SCHOOL:Â First team all-State, all-Area, all-City, and all-Conference for Morgan Park High School and coach Lexie Spurlock ... Chicago Tribune "Most Exciting Player" and set a school rushing record with 2,450 yards, averaging 12.1 yards per carry ... Also added 596 yards receiving ... Also competed in track & field where he made 45-9 and placed fourth in the state in the triple jump ... Ran a :23.6 in the 200 meters and :10.2 (relay split) in the 100 meters ... PERSONAL:Â University studies major ... Family includes two older sisters ... Son of George and Crystal Pratt and grandson of Velma Pratt of Chicago.
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Chapman’s Career Bests
Rushing Attempts: 22 vs. UC Davis, 11-13-04; vs. Nicholls State, 10-2-04
Rushing Yards: 107 vs. Northern Colorado, 11-5-05 (20 carries)
Long Rush: 49 vs. South Dakota State, 11-12-05
100-Yard Games: 2
Receptions: 3 vs. Southern Utah, 10-16-04 (13 yards)
Receiving Yards: 33 vs. Carson-Newman, 9-18-04 (1 reception)
Long Reception: 33 vs. Carson-Newman, 9-18-04
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RUSHING   G      Att      Yds     TD    Lg     Avg/C        Avg/G
2004Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 11Â Â Â Â Â 165Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 737Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 4Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 27Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 4.5Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 67.0
2005Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 8Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 71Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 341Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 3Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 49Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 4.8Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 42.6Â
Career         19     236      1078      7       49         4.6             56.7
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RECEIVING      G    Rec     Yds    TD    Lg       Rec/G Avg/C Avg/G
2004Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 11Â Â Â Â Â Â 6Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 48Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 33Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0.5Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 8.0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 4.4
2005Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 8Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 9Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 9Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0.1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 9.0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1.1Â
Career               19      7        57        0       33          0.4       8.1        3.0
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ALL PURPOSE  G    Rush   Rec     PR     KR          IR     Total     Avg/G
2004Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 11Â Â Â Â Â Â 737Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 48Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 785Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 71.4
2005Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 8Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 341Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 9Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 350Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 43.8Â
Career                 19     1078      57        0         0             0      1135        59.7
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SCORING           G       TD    Rush  Pass  Retn       PAT   2PAT        FG    Total  Avg/G
2004Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 11Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 4Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 4Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 24Â Â Â Â Â 2.2
2005Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 8Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 3Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 3Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 18Â Â Â Â Â 2.3Â Â Â Â Â
Career                 19        7          7         0         0             0         0             0         42     2.2