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Southern Miss football coach Jay Hopson: 'We're a talented outfit at running back'

Southern Miss football coach Jay Hopson has been pleased with the team's running backs so far in spring training. Jason Munz/Hattiesburg American

In Jay Hopson’s eyes, the offense stood out at Southern Miss’ second practice session of spring training Thursday.

“Overall, I was pretty happy with the day,” he said.

Here are a few of Hopson’s other top takeaways.

Pleased with running backs

There has been plenty of concern surrounding the running back position at Southern Miss since Ito Smith took his final snap last December.