He should be able to at least contribute on STs:
During the Hurricanes’ recent offseason testing, a walk-on running back put up some some of the most impressive numbers.
What made it really special: some of the players he outmuscled were a foot taller and 150 pounds heavier.
per this site Joel Evans had the team’s third-best squat max (550 pounds) and vertical leap (35.5 inches) and ran a 4.63-second 40-yard dash. He also put up 23 reps of 225 pounds on the bench, best among running backs.
Miami’s official roster lists Evans at 5-foot-6 and 185 pounds, and that — based on the eye test — seems generous. As a recruit, ESPN put him at 5-4.
During the Hurricanes’ recent offseason testing, a walk-on running back put up some some of the most impressive numbers.
What made it really special: some of the players he outmuscled were a foot taller and 150 pounds heavier.
per this site Joel Evans had the team’s third-best squat max (550 pounds) and vertical leap (35.5 inches) and ran a 4.63-second 40-yard dash. He also put up 23 reps of 225 pounds on the bench, best among running backs.
Miami’s official roster lists Evans at 5-foot-6 and 185 pounds, and that — based on the eye test — seems generous. As a recruit, ESPN put him at 5-4.