Previously underused tight ends such as Jude Wolfe are expected to play a pivotal part in USC's offense under new coach Lincoln Riley.
in 2019 as one of the nation’s top tight end prospects, Jude Wolfe has been a forgotten man at a largely forgotten position.But after three seasons of being overlooked and underused, USC’s tight ends are finally expected to play a pivotal part in’s offense, and Wolfe, in the emerging role of H-back, could very well be its linchpin.
Wolfe and his fellow tight ends have felt that unique usage firsthand this spring. Each has cross-trained in multiple spots, not only lining up as the H-back, but also working in the slot, split out wide and in-line.“You have to know the whole thing,” tight ends coach Zach Hanson said. What that ultimately means in terms of production remains to be seen. But historically, the H-back has played a prominent part in Riley’s offense. Last season, Oklahoma’s lead H-back, Jeremiah Hall, caught 32 passes for 334 yards. Over three years, he scored 12 touchdowns in that role, third-most on the team during that stretch.
“We’ve had a lot of different skillsets in the past,” Riley said. “We’ve got some really intriguing skillsets here and it’s one you can just tailor it to do so, so many things with. It’s probably the most versatile position on the field.”earned him plenty of plaudits over the past three seasons. But it wasn’t until this spring, at the start of his fifth, that Justin Dedich finally received an extended look as an entrenched starter.
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