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Prospect Primer: RB Saquon Barkley, Penn State

Name: Saquon Barkley

Position: RB

Ht.-Wt.: 6-0, 233

School: Western Kentucky

Key stat: Averaged 5.7 yards per rush and 11.7 yards per reception over three years for the Nittany Lions, compiling more than 5,000 yards from scrimmage (3,843 rushing, 1,195 receiving) and 51 touchdowns (43 rushing, eight receiving).

Notable: His great-uncle is former boxing champion Iran Barkley, who won title belts in three different weight classes in the late 1980s and early ‘90s.