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Syracuse football 2018 position preview: Running backs

We’re getting closer to the 2018 Syracuse Orange football season. And that means position previews for each group on this year’s SU roster.

Each week leading up to the season, we’re profiling one group and every player that could make any sort of impact this fall. Last week, we discussed quarterbacks. This time around, we move onto:

Running backs

At Bowling Green, Dino Babers’s run game helped set up a prolific passing game. Yet at Syracuse, that just hasn’t been the case through two seasons. In 2016, the Orange averaged just 119.