
Tonny Lindsey Jr. brings veteran burst and steady-chain-moving toughness to Utah State's backfield
In the 2017 season, Tonny Lindsey Jr. entered Utah State as a proven, high-efficiency runner: he led the Aggies with 763 rushing yards and 6 touchdowns in 2016, posting 5.2 yards per carry while handling 148 attempts, and he followed that with a career-high 168-yard game at Nevada. He stands out as a compact, finesse back with burst, balance, and enough toughness to carry a real workload—plus the leadership edge of being a team captain and Doak Walker Award watch-list candidate. If a team wants a decisive, experienced runner who can pop explosives without needing perfect space, he fits.