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Alabama can't afford any injuries at running back

During spring practice, depth at the running back position became an issue. In the second installment of an eight-part series counting down to the beginning of fall camp for the University of Alabama football program, The Tuscaloosa News examines the running backs. Derrick Henry is looking forward to carrying the load, but Kenyan Drake is a multi-talented back that can do it all.

The experienced

Henry led the team in rushing during his sophomore season, finishing the year with nearly 1,000 yards (990). His role was the second-half hammer when T.J. Yeldon wore the defense down during the first half.