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USU football: running backs working on fundamentals and being more efficient during spring football practice

Jeff Hunter,

Utah State football held its 13th spring practice Tuesday afternoon on Merlin Olsen Field at Maverik Stadium, and the running backs are working on fundamentals and being more efficient.

“Every day that I have been here the kids have gotten better and they are trying to incorporate the things that I am asking them to do,” said first-year running backs coach DeAndre Smith. “I like their effort and I like their energy, but it is a continuous process.

“I am trying to get them to be complete running backs and getting them to understand defensive techniques and fronts to help them be more efficient in their run reads.