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Texas’ next tall test is slowing Kansas RB Pooka Williams Jr., who’s chasing history

The Big 12 is largely a pass-happy league; one headlined by truly elite receivers and some of the more prolific passers that the college football landscape has to offer. However, one wouldn’t have to search far and wide to find a formidable running back.

Kansas State’s Alex Barnes, Oklahoma State’s Justice Hill, Iowa State’s David Montgomery, and Oklahoma’s duo of Trey Sermon and Kennedy Brooks each fit the description. The name not mentioned, who may have the brightest future of the bunch?

With Texas set to travel to Lawrence, Kansas in the coming days, it seems that the Jayhawks budding star running back is now the primary roadblock standing between Texas and a trip to Arlington.