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Wildcats' New RBs Shine in Absence of Stars
1 Apr
Summary
- Young running backs gain valuable experience during spring practices.
- Injuries to key players create opportunities for new talent.
- Transfer Antwan Roberts brings leadership and resilience.

The Arizona Wildcats' running back depth is being tested this spring as leading backs Kedrick Reescano and Quincy Craig are sidelined due to injuries. This absence has provided significant opportunities for emerging talents within the team.
Redshirt freshman Cornelius Warren III and sophomore Wesley Yarbrough have impressed running backs coach Lyle Moevao, seizing valuable practice reps. They are building on the standard set by their injured teammates, demonstrating growing confidence and leadership.
Senior transfer Antwan Roberts, who joined from Marshall, has quickly integrated. Having overcome a major injury, Roberts brings invaluable experience, resilience, and natural leadership qualities, making him a strong example for the younger players as they prepare for the upcoming season.