Penn State, James Franklin welcome veteran running back boost

nate-mug-10.12.14by:Nate Bauer•05/19/23•

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BRONX, NY - DECEMBER 29: Minnesota Golden Gophers running back Trey Potts (3) prior to the college football game between the Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Syracuse Orange on December 29, 2022 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York.(Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

The official addition of Minnesota running back Trey Potts this week changes the dynamic of the Penn State running backs room. Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin offered his first public comments explaining how and why Potts is so big for the program heading into the 2023 season.