Depth is also an important factor just like the quarterbacks when determining which groups make the top five heading into the 2024 college football season.
UNC football head coach Mack Brown, now the college game's active wins leader, appears to have landed the backfield piece he was seeking in former TCU and Southern Cal running back Darwin Barlow.
USC redshirt senior running back Darwin Barlow has entered the transfer portal as of November 30th, On3's Grant Grubbs is reporting. Barlow spent most of the season on the bench for the Trojans, sitting behind running backs MarShawn Lloyd and Austin Jones.