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2004 Running Backs Recruiting Rankings

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2004 National RankingsRecruiting Dashboard
Ranked Recruits
200
Committed Schools
77
Blue-Chips
20

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Ranked recruits

Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.

RankRecruitTeamStarsRatingState
1Adrian Peterson
Palestine
Oklahoma5★1.000Texas
2Marshawn Lynch
Oakland Technical
California5★0.989California
3Charlie Jones
South Dade
Miami5★0.984Florida
4Bobby Washington
Killian
Miami5★0.984Florida
5Thomas Brown
Tucker
Georgia4★0.983Georgia
6Jamaal Edwards
Dudley
Florida State4★0.979North Carolina
7Dwayne Jones
Lakewood
Rutgers4★0.976New Jersey
8Andrew Johnson
North Hills
Miami4★0.971Pennsylvania
9D.J. Wolfe
Eisenhower
Oklahoma4★0.971Oklahoma
10Tony Temple
Rockhurst
Missouri4★0.969Missouri
11Webster Patrick
Westfield
4★0.962California
12Andre Brown
J.H. Rose
NC State4★0.951North Carolina
13George Bell
Jack Britt
Virginia Tech4★0.936North Carolina
14Peyton Hillis
Conway
Arkansas4★0.934Arkansas
15Ja'Kouri Williams
Plaquemine
Tennessee4★0.916Louisiana
16Max Martin
Bob Jones
4★0.900Alabama
17David Holbert
Brentwood Academy
4★0.900Tennessee
18Tony Pittman
Buchtel
4★0.900Ohio
19Terrell Jackson
Centennial
4★0.900California
20Markus Manson
Hillcrest
4★0.900Alabama
21Darius Walker
Buford
3★0.878Georgia
22Anthony Heygood
Cardinal O'Hara
3★0.878Pennsylvania
23Brandon Gunn
Central
3★0.878Nebraska
24Justin Hoskins
Creston
3★0.878Michigan
25Derron Thomas
East St. John
3★0.878Louisiana
26Brandon Jackson
Horn Lake
3★0.878Mississippi
27Erik Haw
Independence
3★0.878Ohio
28Gary Green II
Madison
3★0.878Texas
29Mike Hart
Onondaga
3★0.878New York
30Parrish Fisher
Pearce
3★0.878Texas
31Jamario Thomas
Spring Hill
3★0.878Texas
32Matt Hahn
St. Anthony's
Penn State3★0.878New York
33J.T. Diederichs
Ballard
3★0.856Washington
34Jerald Watson
Central Catholic
3★0.856Louisiana
35Ray Jones
Columbus Academy
3★0.856Ohio
36Tyler Benoit
Comeaux
3★0.856Louisiana
37Dan Lawlor
Cumberland Valley
3★0.856Pennsylvania
38Tyease Thompson
George W. Jenkins Senior
3★0.856Florida
39Greg Coleman
Iowa City West
3★0.856Iowa
40Mike Jones
Jesuit
3★0.856Oregon
41Roger Allison
Lake Orion Community
3★0.856Michigan
42Jerod Arlich
Mahtomedi Senior
3★0.856Minnesota
43Joseph Doss
Melrose
3★0.856Tennessee
44Andrew Pearman
Providence Day School
3★0.856North Carolina
45Jordan Dizon
Waimea
3★0.856Hawaii
46Mark Bonds
Warren Central
3★0.856Indiana
47Jamil Walker
William Fremd
3★0.856Illinois
48A.J. Brooks
Bishop Moore Catholic
3★0.833Florida
49Kory Sheets
Bloomfield
3★0.833Connecticut
50Daniel Bailey
Centreville
3★0.833Virginia
51Jamaal Floyd
Claremont
3★0.833California
52Andre Copeland
Columbia
3★0.833Florida
53Chris Clemons
DeSoto County
3★0.833Florida
54Jean Beljour
Hackensack
3★0.833New Jersey
55Danny Ware
Hargrave Military Academy (HS)
3★0.833Virginia
56Anthony Heard
J. P. Taravella
3★0.833Florida
57Pernell Williams
Jefferson
3★0.833Ohio
58Patrick Gates
Marian Catholic
3★0.833Illinois
59Mike Hamilton
Melbourne
3★0.833Florida
60Arian Foster
Mission Bay
3★0.833California
61Albert Ashcraft
Monroe
3★0.833North Carolina
62Walter Mendenhall
Niles West
3★0.833Illinois
63Brad Lester
Parkview
3★0.833Georgia
64Lavarus Giles
Ray Brooks School
3★0.833Mississippi
65Ian Bell
Taft
3★0.833California
66Korey Sutton
Texas High
3★0.833Texas
67Lamar Lewis
Trinity Christian Academy
3★0.833Florida
68Dominique Barber
Wayzata
3★0.833Minnesota
69Cedric Peerman
William Campbell
3★0.833Virginia
70Keith Willis
Xaverian Brothers
3★0.833Massachusetts
71Antwain Carey
Deep Creek
3★0.811Virginia
72Jacob Hester
Evangel Christian Academy
3★0.811Louisiana
73Tramell McGill
Hamilton
3★0.811Arizona
74Branden Ore
Indian River
3★0.811Virginia
75T.R. Smith
Jefferson
3★0.811Oregon
76Kenny Cattouse
Keyport
3★0.811New Jersey
77Joe Surratt
Pace
3★0.811Florida
78Jessie Henderson Jr.
Paris
3★0.811Texas
79Mike Cox
Red Land
3★0.811Pennsylvania
80Earl Goldsmith
Ryan
3★0.811Texas
81Andre Butler
Thornwood
3★0.811Illinois
82Byron Ellis
Venice
3★0.811California
83Kyle Bell
Weld Central Senior
3★0.811Colorado
84Chris Pressley
Woodbury
3★0.811New Jersey
85Patrick Fuller
Charter Oak
Oregon State3★0.811California
86Justin Boyle
Harrison
Duke2★0.789Georgia
87Tim Ball
Hebron
Duke2★0.789Texas
88Ronnie Drummer
North Salinas
Duke2★0.789California
89Tarrion Adams
Moore
Tulsa2★0.789Oklahoma
90Thomas Pratt
Coppell
North Texas2★0.789Texas
91DeMyron Martin
Allen
SMU2★0.789Texas
92Andrew McKinney
Decatur
SMU2★0.789Texas
93Cole Mason
Parrish Sch
Southern Miss2★0.789Alabama
94Ryan Bewley
Flower Mound
Tulane2★0.789Texas
95Marcus Platt
Venice
West Virginia2★0.789Florida
96Brandon Roberson
Pearland
Northwestern2★0.789Texas
97Maurice Alexander
Southfield
Minnesota2★0.767Michigan
98Santino Panico
Libertyville
Nebraska2★0.767Illinois
99Clint Jones
North Mesquite
New Mexico State2★0.767Texas
100Justine Buries
West Mesquite
New Mexico State2★0.767Texas
101Rodney Ferguson
Manzano
New Mexico2★0.767New Mexico
102Dowayne Davis
Christopher Columbus
Syracuse2★0.767New York
103Jhamal Fluellen
Lockport
Syracuse2★0.767New York
104Tony Fiammetta
Walkersville
Syracuse2★0.767Maryland
105Edwin Hood
Whitmer
Bowling Green2★0.767Ohio
106Nick DeBartolo
Upper St. Clair
Miami (OH)2★0.767Pennsylvania
107Dennis Kennedy
Stranahan
Ohio State2★0.767Florida
108Todd Koenig
Bishop Carroll
Ohio2★0.767Pennsylvania
109Joshua Abrams
Dunwoody
Ohio2★0.767Georgia
110Jamail Jackson
Oil City
Akron2★0.767Pennsylvania
111Andre Walker
Reynoldsburg
Akron2★0.767Ohio
112Jerime Henderson
Kingsbury
Arkansas State2★0.767Tennessee
113Darren Toney
Lakeside
Arkansas State2★0.767Arkansas
114Keith Johnson
Laguna Creek
Oregon State2★0.767California
115Dan Dunford
Naples
Ball State2★0.767Florida
116Jovens Degage
North Miami
Ball State2★0.767Florida
117Joe Cerminara
Lewiston Porter Senior
Buffalo2★0.767New York
118Evan Brownie
Petoskey
Central Michigan2★0.767Michigan
119Bradley Glatthaar
Elder
Cincinnati2★0.767Ohio
120Brad Bury
Harding
Cincinnati2★0.767Ohio
121Darran Matthews
Lee M. Thurston
Eastern Michigan2★0.767Michigan
122Joshua Pastore
Beaver Local
Kent State2★0.767Ohio
123Freddie Franklin
G.W. Carver
Louisiana Tech2★0.767Louisiana
124TiQuintin Morrell
Douglass
Memphis2★0.767Georgia
125Jacoby Jones
Bangs
Baylor2★0.767Texas
126Jonathan Carroll
St. John's
Rice2★0.767Texas
127Calvin Dawson
Airline
UL Monroe2★0.767Louisiana
128Danny Royster
Niceville
UL Monroe2★0.767Florida
129M.J. Rachal
Northshore
UL Monroe2★0.767Louisiana
130David Peeples
Cheyenne
UNLV2★0.767Nevada
131Chad Henley
Moorpark
UNLV2★0.767California
132Tommy Haug
Monte Vista
Nevada2★0.767California
133Harold Taylor
Smiley
Houston2★0.767Texas
134Frank Summers
Skyline
California2★0.767California
135Foy Munlin
Texas City
SMU2★0.767Texas
136Brandon Sumrall
Perry Central
Southern Miss2★0.767Mississippi
137Justin McNeese
North Shore
UTEP2★0.767Texas
138Shannon Woods
McKinney North
Texas Tech2★0.767Texas
139Richard Davis
Warren G Harding
Toledo2★0.767Ohio
140Ade Tuyo
Jersey Village
Tulane2★0.767Texas
141Marc Orosz
Cherokee
Western Michigan2★0.767New Jersey
142Keithon Flemmings
Naaman Forest
Wyoming2★0.767Texas
143Marcus Fitzgerald
Academy Of Holy Angels
Marshall2★0.767Minnesota
144Deondrea Lindsey
St Petersburg Catholic
Marshall2★0.767Florida
145Caleb Rubin
Lafayette
Louisiana2★0.767Louisiana
146Abdule LeVier
Port Barre
Louisiana2★0.767Louisiana
147Beau Herbert
Box Elder
Utah State2★0.767Utah
148Phil Poloa
Jordan
Utah State2★0.767Utah
149Sione Tavake
San Mateo
Utah State2★0.767California
150Michael Myers
Martin Luther King Jr.
Colorado State2★0.767California
151Alex Square
Poudre
Colorado State2★0.767Colorado
152Brandon Alexander
Birmingham
UAB2★0.767California
153Nolan Hughey
Vestavia Hills
UAB2★0.767Alabama
154Ricky Ponton
Hillsborough
South Florida2★0.767Florida
155Drew Gause
Spring High
Georgia Tech2★0.767Texas
156Ryan Grice-Mullen
Rialto
Hawai'i2★0.767California
157Jayson Bird
Shelley Senior
702★0.767Idaho
158Devon Sturdivant
Timberline
702★0.767Idaho
159Gerrard Hamlett
St. Thomas Aquinas
Northwestern2★0.767Florida
160Rhoderick Carroll
Autaugaville Sch
legacy_name_hudsonvalley2★0.767Alabama
161Llewellyn Cook
Tarrant
legacy_name_hudsonvalley2★0.767Alabama
162Jared Spivey
Benedictine Military School
UCF2★0.756Georgia
163Wynel Seldon
Plano East
Wyoming2★0.756Texas
164Matt Kirschner
Campbell Hall School
Hawai'i2★0.756California
165Gary Russell
Walnut Ridge
Minnesota2★0.744Ohio
166Chris Johnson
Olympia
East Carolina2★0.744Florida
167Joe Coniglio
Boylan Central Catholic
Miami (OH)2★0.744Illinois
168Dionte Johnson
Eastmoor Academy
Ohio State2★0.744Ohio
169Michael McLaughlin
Wayne County
Auburn2★0.744Mississippi
170Joe McDaniel
Woodland Hills
Akron2★0.744Pennsylvania
171Adell Givens
Hamilton
Ball State2★0.744Ohio
172Curtis Francis
Clay
UCF2★0.744Florida
173Jonathan Carpenter
Lancaster
Cincinnati2★0.744Ohio
174Rashad Jennings
Liberty Christian Academy
Pittsburgh2★0.744Virginia
175Brett Alstatt
Hays
Kansas State2★0.744Kansas
176Cassen Jackson
Knoxville Central
Vanderbilt2★0.744Tennessee
177Montell Clanton
Guilford
Northern Illinois2★0.744Illinois
178Tony Miner
Jim Hill
Southern Miss2★0.744Mississippi
179Antonio Lamar
Brookwood
South Carolina2★0.744Georgia
180Luke Kravitz
Olympia
Washington2★0.744Washington
181Jalen Parmele
H.h. Dow
Toledo2★0.744Michigan
182Matt Forte
Slidell
Tulane2★0.744Louisiana
183Tony Leath
Hugh M Cummings
Marshall2★0.744North Carolina
184Alphonso Gross
W. S. Neal
West Virginia2★0.744Alabama
185Eric Rutledge
P.K. Yonge
Florida2★0.744Florida
186Chad Simpson
Edison
South Florida2★0.744Florida
187Paul Clare
Mountain Lakes
Syracuse2★0.733New Jersey
188Matt Deese
Northeast Guilford
Maryland2★0.722North Carolina
189Paul Baker
Sam Houston
New Mexico2★0.722Texas
190Kareem Jones
Lansingburgh Senior
Syracuse2★0.722New York
191Jimmy Calhoun
Middletown
Miami (OH)2★0.722Ohio
192John Johnson
El Dorado
Oklahoma State2★0.722Arkansas
193Butler Benton
Martin Luther King
Cincinnati2★0.722Michigan
194David Whittington
St. Thomas More
Vanderbilt2★0.722Louisiana
195Reshard Langford
Tanner
Vanderbilt2★0.722Alabama
196Paul Chiara
Mountain Lakes
Syracuse2★0.700New Jersey
197Bill Rentmeester
Beaver Dam
Wisconsin2★0.700Wisconsin
198David Shields
Lafayette
Boise State2★0.700Missouri
199Akeem Hunter
Leo Catholic
Northwestern2★0.700Illinois
200Drew Steinmetz
Trinity Christian Academy
Louisville2★0.700Florida