Twelve months post-knee surgery, the rising star running back feels better than ever.
The atmosphere in Ryan Fieldhouse is electric. The sidelines of the indoor football field are crowded with players, and the air is polluted with whistles and energetic yells. The scoreboard reads a graphic listing the days until Northwestern will play Nebraska in Dublin, Ireland, serving as a countdown and a reminder of the 56-7 drubbing handed down by the Huskers last season.
The offense faces away from the board, donning white mesh practice jerseys, purple pants and new helmets set to debut in 2022.