
Veteran Samford back with proven all-purpose touch
Jonathan Sillers is a familiar, high-effort Samford running back whose calling card is versatility and reliable production: in his early career, he showed burst in the run game, caught the ball well out of the backfield, and even opened a Samford scrimmage with 3 touchdowns on 12 carries as a freshman. His profile suggests a team-first, physical complement back rather than a pure stat-stuffer, which makes him appealing if you want toughness, pass-game utility, and someone who can turn limited touches into useful snaps. The big question is current role and health, since his impact has been more about value-added moments than headline-grabbing volume.