FIU Football: 2020 Preview - Running Backs

Photo by Mark Brown/Getty ImagesWith under two months till the season opener at Jacksonville State, here’s the running back outlook in our position-by-position series on FIU.

The Panthers have been in great shape at the running back position for the better part of a decade now. Starting with former 1,000-yard rusher Kedrick Rhodes, on to the steady and reliable Alex Gardner, then finishing the 2010’s with the duo of Anthony Jones and Napoleon Maxwell - both of whom are currently on NFL rosters.

As FIU enters a new decade, running backs coach Tim Harris Jr. may have the most talented stable of backs in program history.

However, while capable, the majority of the group is untested. Let’s take a…