As the season approaches, Lane Kiffin could be looking towards BJ Emmons and James Charles to lead a deep backfield.
As the season opener for the Owls is only four days away, the University Press will evaluate each position on the roster — Monday was the analysis of the quarterbacks; today it’s a look at the running backs.
On the surface, the Owls backfield looks to take a step back this season due to the loss of its dynamic star RB Devin Singletary, but what they lack in star power they make up for in superior depth.