INDIANAPOLIS – Splitting carries never bothered Kalen Ballage and Demario Richard at Arizona State. Neither does splitting a room at the NFL Scouting combine.
The Sun Devil running backs were placed together for their stay here in Indianapolis, and after four years of battling for playing time, it was fair to wonder if their relationship stood the test of time. A glow in Richard’s eyes gave away the affinity he has for Ballage when the topic came up.
“That’s been my guy since we came in,” Richard said. “I love him to death. I’d do anything for him.