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OSU football: Dezmon Jackson, Dominic Richardson have Cowboys excited about future of running back position

STILLWATER — Every year since 2015, Oklahoma State has had an NFL-caliber running back on its roster.

From Chris Carson to Justice Hill to Chuba Hubbard, the running back position has been one of many blessings.

But this season, when Hubbard and his backup, senior LD Brown, went down with injuries, the Cowboys got a closer look at their future at running back.

And offensive coordinator Kasey Dunn was pleased with the results he saw from junior power back Dez Jackson and true freshman speedster Dominic Richardson.

“I love it,” Dunn said. “Those guys have stepped up for us.