Week 8 Performers: Running Backs

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The running back position is a very important part in an offense and the state of Utah has plenty of running back talent that can help contribute to any college program in the country. Here's a list of our performers from week 8 with clips and player summaries that college coaches need to have on their radar. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Jackson Lindsay: 5'6 || 155lbs || Ridgeline HS || c/o 2025</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Player Summary:</strong> This athletic prospect has the burst, quickness, and acceleration to play between and outside the tackles. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Jaclindsay6/status/1709231323540275503","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Jaclindsay6/status/1709231323540275503 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='698334' first='Tytan' last='Mason']: 5'10 || 195lbs || Desert Hills HS || c/o 2025</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Player Summary: </strong>This athletic junior has a max squat of 445lbs that he applies on the field with his strong running on the field. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/MasonTytan/status/1708554869815263671","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/MasonTytan/status/1708554869815263671 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Dax Nielsen: 5'10 || 190lbs || Viewmont HS || c/o 2024</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Player Summary:</strong> This athletic junior has a rugby background that he shows on the field with his physical running style.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/DaxNielsen/status/1706330841092399477","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/DaxNielsen/status/1706330841092399477 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='983152' first='Easton' last='Bretzing']: 5'10 || 210lbs || Timpanogos HS || c/o 2024</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Player Summary:</strong> This under the radar prospect shows he can be an all around back that college programs are looking for on their team. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/EBretzing/status/1704660690672476348","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/EBretzing/status/1704660690672476348 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='698543' first='McCord' last='Christiansen']: Crimson Cliff HS || c/o 2025</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Player Summary:</strong> This athletic 4A prospect shows burst and acceleration to be a college program backfield. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/MChristiansen25/status/1709677977922150739","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/MChristiansen25/status/1709677977922150739 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed -->