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Etienne: Freshmen RBs ‘can go as far as they want to’

Clemson senior running back Travis Etienne was impressed during fall camp by the pair of freshmen running backs that will be playing behind him this season.

Demarkcus Bowman and Kobe Pace, both of whom enrolled this summer, each showed flashes of their potential during camp.

“Demarkcus and Kobe, they are both great running backs,” Etienne said.

Bowman (5-10, 190) is the most highly regarded of the two as a former five-star prospect who was ranked as the No. 2 running back in the 2020 class by multiple recruiting services.

The former Lakeland (Fla.