record book
noun
: a book that has records of the best or most remarkable performances or achievements in a particular sport or activity
—usually used figuratively
His long jump earned him a place in the record book.
That game was one for the record books.
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Xavier Restrepo owns the Miami Hurricanes’ career record book for wide receivers and looks the part of a prototypical slot receiver.
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Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2025
However, after the NFL made changes to the record book, that number now has been matched.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
In addition, Brown gained four championships in the NFL record book as well, which also brought him to seven total.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
The 123 is equal to No. 5 according to the section record book, matching Montgomery’s Alex Torres (2014-15) and eight behind Granite Hills’ Nick Taylor (2005-06).
—Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2025
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Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2025
However, after the NFL made changes to the record book, that number now has been matched.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
In addition, Brown gained four championships in the NFL record book as well, which also brought him to seven total.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
The 123 is equal to No. 5 according to the section record book, matching Montgomery’s Alex Torres (2014-15) and eight behind Granite Hills’ Nick Taylor (2005-06).
—Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2025
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“Record book.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/record%20book. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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