At 5’8, 190-pounds, Phillip Lindsay doesn’t really fit the mold of a prototypical NFL running back. Just don’t tell him that.
Like Maurice Jones-Drew (UCLA 2003-’05) and Jacquizz Rodgers (Oregon State 2008-’10) before him, Lindsay is looking to become the next undersized Pac-12 running back to have an impact at the next level. This week the Colorado Buffaloes career leader in all-purpose yards had his first job interview. And the diminutive tailback made a big impression.
Lindsay and fellow Buff Afolabi Laguda (Bryce Bobo was listed as injured) contributed the West team’s 14-10 win in the 93rd edition of the East-West Shrine Game Saturday from St.