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Patience pays off for UW running back Nico Evans

Nico Evans' Twitter handle is @NextUp_Nico.

That's fitting, as Evans is next up to be the University of Wyoming's leading running back.

The fifth-year senior earned the starting job during fall camp, and will start in UW's season-opener Saturday night at New Mexico State.

"It feels great, but the job is not over," Evans said. "This whole season is going to be a competition, so I can't relax. I hav...