We are less than two weeks away from SEC Media Days when media members from all over the region and beyond head to The Wynfrey Hotel in Hoover, Ala., to talk ball. While there, one of the league’s top players will be slept on.
Chris Rodriguez Jr. is a former low three-star recruit out of Metro Atlanta who emerged as one of college football’s most efficient players last season. The 224-pound bowling ball led the Wildcats in rushing yards (785) and rushing touchdowns (11) while averaging 6.6 yards per rush. However, the raw numbers do not tell the entire story.