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College Career:
Finished his college career with 5,199 yards rushing on 1,080 carries (4.8 yard avg.) and 42 touchdowns to go along with 76 receptions for 690 yards and five touchdowns became only the third player in Division I-AA history (Jerry Azumah, Adrian Peterson) to have four 1,000-yard seasons a second-team I-AA all-America selection as a senior, started all 14 games with 1,827 rushing yards on 314 carries (5.8 yard avg.) and 15 touchdowns in 2006 his 1,827 rushing yards rank as the third-best season in UMass history behind current Cardinals running back Marcel Shipp who holds the top two marks (2,542 and 1,846) was the Atlantic 10 Co-Offensive Player of the Year piled up third consecutive 1,000-yard rushing season as a junior after he rushed for 1,057 yards on 255 carries in 11 games and was named 2005 Atlantic 10 first team given the 2005 UMass Team Outstanding Offensive Player and UMass Marcel Shipp Ironman Awards appeared in all 11 games, starting eight times, gaining 1,138 yards on 243 carries and eight touchdowns while leading the Atlantic 10 in rushing was an Atlantic 10 first-team selection and a candidate for Atlantic 10 Offensive Player of the Year gained 1,177 rushing yards and ten touchdowns with eight starts in the 13 games in which he appeared as a freshman ... was named a second-team All-Atlantic 10 selection sat out the 2002 season under NCAA academic requirements.
Personal:
Full name Steve Ray Baylark a two-year All-Metro and All-Orange County selection by the Orlando Sentinel at Apopka (FL) High School, where he rushed for 1,445 yards and 20 touchdowns on 147 carries during his senior year (9.2 yards per attempt) earned All-Central Florida accolades and was chosen to play in the Central Florida All-Star Game was member of the Florida Class 6A All-State squad and helped guide Apopka to Florida Class 6A state championship while serving as team captain during his senior season. | 