Kalija Lipscomb on Ke'Shawn Vaughn's rank among NCAA RBs: 'No. 1. Point blank.'
The Vanderbilt Commodores have some question marks on offense heading into the 2019 season, but not at running back.
There, they return Ke’Shawn Vaughn, who ran for 1,244 yards and 12 touchdowns. He also added 170 yards and two scores as a receiver.
When asked about Vaughn at SEC Media Days on Thursday, WR Kalija Lipscomb left no doubt about where he thinks Vaughn ranks among other FBS running backs:
I asked Kalija Lipscomb where he thinks Ke'Shawn Vaughn ranks among RBs nationally:
"Number one. Point blank. Period. He's the best running back in college football." #AnchorDown
— Connor O'Gara (@cjogara) July 18, 2019
Vaughn will have a chance to prove that this fall, when defenses will be keying in on him as the Commodores break in a new quarterback.
Still, it won’t be fun for defenders to try to tackle the powerful, speedy runner, who is poised for another big season.
He’s in the conversation. Beast.
He’s probably right. This guy’s not even working with an AL or GA O-Line. It’s impressive what he’s accomplishing.