MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Bill Snyder just finished his 24th season at Kansas State. He’s seen a lot of good running backs in his day. But Alex Collins of Arkansas might be near the top of that list.
"He wasn’t any different than what we saw on videotape," Snyder said Saturday’s Liberty Bowl loss to Arkansas. "He’s a very explosive young guy. He runs downhill extremely well, but he can make you miss. He’s an extremely talented young guy.
"As you look, you have a plethora of exciting and talented running backs in the SEC. And he’s at the top of the list, I think.