For the next couple weeks, we will be breaking down the SMU roster position by position, including recaps of 2015 and an outlook on the upcoming season. Our second position examined will be running back.
Position: Running Backs
Key returnees: Xavier Jones (So.), Braeden West (So.)
Key additions: Aphonso Thomas (Fr.)
Key losses: Prescott Line (transfer)
2015 recap: SMU head coach Chad Morris praised Prescott Line all offseason and claimed that he was going to be the team's workhorse. Instead, Line faded into obscurity as true freshman Xavier Jones emerged as the team's lead back.