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Open Race for Houston's Starting Running Back Position

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After losing their top two running backs, the Houston Cougars have to decide the pecking order for the position in 2016. With several candidates and some interesting names, it should be an intense race leading up to the start of the season.

Although the Houston Cougars look poised for continued success in 2016, primarily on the shoulders of quarterback Greg Ward Jr., they still have a few offensive questions. The most pertinent being: who will be the starting running back for the Cougars in 2016?

The senior departures of Kenneth Farrow and Ryan Jackson will be sorely missed.