College football: SJU's Sedric Melvin ready to make some noise in running game

St. John’s running back Sedric Melvin Jr. is preparing to take on a larger role in the Johnnies’ running game after joining the Minnesota program from Homestead, Florida. He first encountered the school at a recruiting camp in 2025 and chose it after visiting Collegeville. Melvin has adjusted to Minnesota’s cold climate and is now looking to make an impact for the team.