The Los Angeles Chargers sixth-round selection of running back Kimani Vidal out of Troy was a rather peculiar one. The team already had a few running backs on the roster so the guess would be that they saw him as more of a depth piece.
The Los Angeles Chargers emerged from the 2024 NFL Draft with a strong class of players, addressing needs on both sides of the ball and setting a new identity for the team under Jim Harbaugh.
The Los Angeles Chargers have beefed up their running back room through free agency and now through the draft. This was to be expected since Greg Roman’s offense run the ball.
The Los Angeles Chargers selected former Troy running back Kimani Vidal in the sixth round with the 181st overall pick. However, Vidal is not just any ordinary athlete heading into the NFL from college, he's the great nephew of legendary baseball Hall of Famer Hank Aaron.
He ranked No. 2 in the FBS with 1,661 rushing yards, No. 2 in yards after contact (1056), No. 3 in rushes for a first down (82), No. 2 in missed tackles forced (94) and No. 1 in runs of 10+ yards (47).
Kimani Vidal was a workhorse during his time at Troy, ending his career with over 4,000 rushing yards. With the 181st pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, the Chargers selected Troy running back Kimani Vidal.
The Chargers begin to fill out their depleted running back room with Kimani Vidal, a “big” back with balance. With the 181st pick in the NFL draft, the Los Angeles Chargers selected running back Kimani Vidal from Troy.
Height: Five-foot-eight Weight: 213 pounds Position: Running back School: Troy More 2024 NFL Draft Profiles If there was one thing to describe Kimani Vidal it would be “offensive weapon.” At every step of the way, Vidal was a productive, explosive member of the Troy offense and had the numbers to back it up.
On Tuesday afternoon, the NFL released the full list of players invited to the 2024 Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. Fans can tune in for live coverage of the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine beginning Feb.
The Los Angeles Rams are in the process of looking for talent and top running back prospect Kimani Vidal is in the process of finding his perfect fit in the NFL.
Height/Weight: 5-8, 215 lbs Age: 22.5 College: Troy Senior Bowl: Yes Shrine Bowl: No Powerful Runner Vidal may be shorter than most starting RBs, but he
Kimani Vidal scored five touchdowns and Troy pulled away with a pair of scores in a 6-second span of the fourth quarter to win the Sun Belt Championship Game, defeating visiting Appalachian State 49-23 on Saturday at Troy, Ala.
Jon Sumrall has been an FBS coach for less than two full seasons. In that time, he's won two conference championships and amassed a record of 23-4 with
The PwC SMU Athletic Forum announced 10 semifinalists for the 2023 Doak Walker National Collegiate Running Back Award on Tuesday afternoon. The award is presented annually to the top running back in FBS. The list included two nominees from the Group of Five, both from Sun Belt Conference teams.
Troy and South Alabama faced each other on Thursday night, for pride, a wrestling belt-style rivalry trophy, and important positioning in the Sun Belt title race.
Kansas State may be ranked No. 15 in the country. It may be the defending Big 12 Conference champion. But the Wildcats say they will not look past Troy when the Trojans come to Manhattan, Kan.
The eighth-annual Cure Bowl in Orlando features a pair of 11-2 teams, with Troy from the Sun Belt taking on UTSA from Conference USA. In the only bowl game that’s a matchup of two conference champions, one side’s most prolific pass catcher gets the King of Props' backing for top prop.
The No. 25 Roadrunners will face No. 24 Troy on Friday in the Cure Bowl at Orlando, Fla., in a matchup of programs with 10-game winning streaks. The Roadrunners (11-2) control games with their offense while the Trojans (11-2) are sturdy on defense.
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