10 Redshirt Freshmen Who Will Be Impact Offensive Players in 2014

Posted by Brian Leigh on May-30-2014 Add Comments

Redshirt freshmen have stated their importance by proxy the past two seasons, as quarterbacks Johnny Manziel and Jameis Winston—two guys who did not see active duty in their first year out of high school—won back-to-back Heisman Trophies. The latter won a national championship, too.

But it's not just quarterbacks who can make an impact after sitting out a year. Redshirt freshman Shock Linwood emerged as a force at running back for Baylor last season, and in 2012, redshirt freshman Mike Evans emerged as Manziel's favorite target at Texas A&M.

Offensive weapons should emerge in like manner this upcoming season. Based on their pedigree, the reports coming o...

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