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June 1, 2010
Final grades: the backfield
Adam Nicholson
BeaverBlitz.com
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What questions might arise in the backfield when you have a legitimate Heisman candidate toting the ball? The Beavers "do everything" running back, Jacquizz Rodgers, returns for his junior year and looks to build upon a sensational sophomore year in which he gained 1,440 yards rushing the ball, made 78 catches for 522 yards and crossed the goal line a school record 22 times.
With Quizz getting a majority of the touches, the question then turns to who will be his back-up? The back-up running back position battle was one of the highlights of spring camp for me as there is a lot of potential in the position group with sophomore Ryan McCants, who's returning to full strength from knee surgery, freshman Jovan Stevenson, and redshirt freshman Jordan Jenkins, all jockeying for touches.
Here's how the position group fared during spring camp.
TAILBACK
Entering Spring: B+
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