The George-Anne will be previewing each position group leading up to the start of Georgia Southern football season, Aug. 31. Next in the series of previews are the wide receivers, tight ends and slot.
Slot
Departed: Scoobie Ford.
Returning starters: Wesley Kennedy III, junior; Malik Murray, redshirt-junior.
Other returning players: NaJee Thompson, sophomore.
New players: Khaleb Hood, freshman; Darius Lewis, freshman.
Outlook: While the Eagles only return a few slotbacks from the previous season, they do return some marquee talent.