As a freshman Robert Turbin didn't see a ton of action for Utah State — carrying the ball just 106 times for 485 yards — as the Aggies relied on quarterback Diondre Borel as the primary runner.

That will change this year with the sophomore becoming the featured back in a more balanced offensive game plan.

Turbin, a 5-foot-10, 212-pound physical specimen has Aggie fans, and coaches, excited about the potential he displayed after assuming the starting role midway through the season last year.

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"I think he can be tremendous player," USU coach Gary Andersen said. "His upside is way high. He has all the intangibles."

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