Position Board
2006 Running Backs Recruiting Rankings
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- Ranked Recruits
- 184
- Committed Schools
- 81
- Blue-Chips
- 38
State landing pages
Ranked recruits
Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.
| Rank | Recruit | Team | Stars | Rating | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beanie Wells Garfield | Ohio State | 5★ | 0.997 | Ohio |
| 2 | Stafon Johnson Dorsey | USC | 5★ | 0.995 | California |
| 3 | Allen Bradford Colton | USC | 5★ | 0.993 | California |
| 4 | C.J. Spiller Union County | Clemson | 5★ | 0.992 | Florida |
| 5 | DeMarco Murray Bishop Gorman | Oklahoma | 5★ | 0.990 | Nevada |
| 6 | Mike Goodson Klein Collins | Texas A&M | 5★ | 0.989 | Texas |
| 7 | C.J. Gable Sylmar | USC | 5★ | 0.988 | California |
| 8 | James Aldridge Crown Point | Notre Dame | 5★ | 0.987 | Indiana |
| 9 | LeSean McCoy Bishop McDevitt | Miami | 5★ | 0.986 | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Carlos Brown Heard County | Michigan | 4★ | 0.983 | Georgia |
| 11 | Keiland Williams Hargrave Military Academy (HS) | LSU | 4★ | 0.981 | Virginia |
| 12 | Ben Tate Snow Hill | Auburn | 4★ | 0.979 | Maryland |
| 13 | Emmanuel Moody Coppell | USC | 4★ | 0.977 | Texas |
| 14 | Charles Scott Jonesboro-Hodge | LSU | 4★ | 0.974 | Louisiana |
| 15 | Knowshon Moreno Middletown South | Georgia | 4★ | 0.972 | New Jersey |
| 16 | Kylan Robinson Chamberlain | Miami | 4★ | 0.969 | Florida |
| 17 | Mon Williams Horn | Florida | 4★ | 0.962 | Texas |
| 18 | Chevon Walker Riverdale | Florida | 4★ | 0.960 | Florida |
| 19 | Javarris James Immokalee | Miami | 4★ | 0.952 | Florida |
| 20 | Chris Brown Alexandria | Oklahoma | 4★ | 0.949 | Louisiana |
| 21 | Brent Carter Pottsgrove | Penn State | 4★ | 0.949 | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Cordera Eason Meridian | Ole Miss | 4★ | 0.944 | Mississippi |
| 23 | Michael Goodson Klein Collins | Texas A&M | 4★ | 0.936 | Texas |
| 24 | Kevin Collier Churchville-chili Senior | Pittsburgh | 4★ | 0.935 | New York |
| 25 | Vondrell McGee Longview | Texas | 4★ | 0.932 | Texas |
| 26 | Brandon King Central Bucks West | Duke | 4★ | 0.928 | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Luke Schmidt Jasper | Notre Dame | 4★ | 0.927 | Indiana |
| 28 | Kordell Young West Deptford | Rutgers | 4★ | 0.925 | New Jersey |
| 29 | Brandon Minor Varina | Michigan | 4★ | 0.922 | Virginia |
| 30 | Terry Grant Lumberton | Alabama | 4★ | 0.919 | Mississippi |
| 31 | Aram Olson Irmo | Ohio State | 4★ | 0.919 | South Carolina |
| 32 | James Montgomery Cordova | California | 4★ | 0.915 | California |
| 33 | Tracy Slocum Clovis East | California | 4★ | 0.915 | California |
| 34 | Josh Adams Cary | Wake Forest | 4★ | 0.903 | North Carolina |
| 35 | Jamaal Evans Irving | Georgia Tech | 4★ | 0.902 | Texas |
| 36 | Lance Smith Howland | Wisconsin | 4★ | 0.900 | Ohio |
| 37 | Demetrius Goode Troup County | Kentucky | 4★ | 0.897 | Virginia |
| 38 | Richard Murphy Rayville | 4★ | 0.893 | Louisiana | |
| 39 | Chane Moline Mission Viejo | UCLA | 3★ | 0.882 | California |
| 40 | Kenny Ashley Venice | USC | 3★ | 0.880 | California |
| 41 | Johnny White Asheville | 3★ | 0.878 | North Carolina | |
| 42 | Marcus Richmond Dobson | 3★ | 0.878 | Arizona | |
| 43 | E.J. Shankle Lufkin | 3★ | 0.878 | Texas | |
| 44 | Anthony Bowman St. Mary's | 3★ | 0.878 | Michigan | |
| 45 | Munir Prince DeSmet | 3★ | 0.876 | Missouri | |
| 46 | Toby Gerhart Norco | 3★ | 0.876 | California | |
| 47 | Dustin Lindsey Alcoa | 3★ | 0.874 | Tennessee | |
| 48 | Latreal Cooper Cuero | 3★ | 0.874 | Texas | |
| 49 | Baron Batch Midland | 3★ | 0.872 | Texas | |
| 50 | Stanley Havili Cottonwood | USC | 3★ | 0.870 | Utah |
| 51 | Shaun Chapas The Bolles School | Georgia | 3★ | 0.869 | Florida |
| 52 | R.J. Stanford Chino Hills | 3★ | 0.868 | California | |
| 53 | Earl Mitchell North Shore | 3★ | 0.868 | Texas | |
| 54 | Antwan Cobb Pflugerville | Texas | 3★ | 0.868 | Texas |
| 55 | J.T. Diederichs Dixie | 3★ | 0.867 | Utah | |
| 56 | Jake Sharp Salina Central | 3★ | 0.864 | Kansas | |
| 57 | Clark Gaston Ooltewah | 3★ | 0.863 | Tennessee | |
| 58 | Skylar Jessen Mead | 3★ | 0.862 | Washington | |
| 59 | Evan Royster Westfield | 3★ | 0.862 | Virginia | |
| 60 | Preston Brown Antioch | 3★ | 0.860 | Tennessee | |
| 61 | Seddrick Holloway Lincoln | 3★ | 0.860 | Florida | |
| 62 | Dimitri Nance Trinity | 3★ | 0.858 | Texas | |
| 63 | Demetrius Sumler Cathedral Catholic | 3★ | 0.857 | California | |
| 64 | William Griffin Patterson | 3★ | 0.856 | Louisiana | |
| 65 | Courtney Jones Pensacola | 3★ | 0.856 | Florida | |
| 66 | Cornell Tarrant W W Samuell | 3★ | 0.856 | Texas | |
| 67 | Donte Bean North Garland | 3★ | 0.854 | Texas | |
| 68 | R.J. Garrett Crenshaw | 3★ | 0.853 | California | |
| 69 | Anthony Elzy John F. Kennedy | 3★ | 0.853 | Ohio | |
| 70 | Travis McBride McKeesport | 3★ | 0.853 | Pennsylvania | |
| 71 | Terrence Sherrer Colerain | 3★ | 0.851 | Ohio | |
| 72 | Lonyae Miller Kaiser | 3★ | 0.851 | California | |
| 73 | Donald Buckram Copperas Cove | 3★ | 0.850 | Texas | |
| 74 | Derrick Davis Meridian | 3★ | 0.850 | Mississippi | |
| 75 | Moncell Allen St. Michael The Archangel | 3★ | 0.849 | Louisiana | |
| 76 | JoJo Cox Twiggs County | 3★ | 0.849 | Georgia | |
| 77 | Desmond Gee Madison County | 3★ | 0.846 | Florida | |
| 78 | Jocques Crawford Cordova | 3★ | 0.840 | Tennessee | |
| 79 | Devon Freeman Niceville | 3★ | 0.839 | Florida | |
| 80 | Lucas Caparelli Robinson Secondary | 3★ | 0.837 | Virginia | |
| 81 | Davon Brown South | 3★ | 0.837 | California | |
| 82 | Amadeus Waters Hays | 3★ | 0.834 | Texas | |
| 83 | Dominique Hunsucker Valley Christian | 3★ | 0.833 | California | |
| 84 | Norman Whitley Richmond | East Carolina | 3★ | 0.833 | North Carolina |
| 85 | Tavorris Jolly Shelby | North Carolina | 3★ | 0.833 | North Carolina |
| 86 | Michael Love Rio Rancho | New Mexico | 3★ | 0.833 | New Mexico |
| 87 | Delone Carter Copley | Syracuse | 3★ | 0.833 | Ohio |
| 88 | Deon Williams Guilford | Purdue | 3★ | 0.833 | Illinois |
| 89 | Anthony Harding John H. Pitman | Fresno State | 3★ | 0.833 | California |
| 90 | Quincy Kelly Decatur | Georgia Tech | 3★ | 0.833 | Georgia |
| 91 | Alexander Robinson De La Salle | Iowa State | 3★ | 0.833 | Minnesota |
| 92 | Jamel Miller Tallmadge | Miami (OH) | 3★ | 0.832 | Ohio |
| 93 | Andre Anderson Stephenson | Tulane | 3★ | 0.832 | Georgia |
| 94 | Devven Sutton Northeastern | Virginia Tech | 3★ | 0.831 | North Carolina |
| 95 | Stephen Simmons St. Louis University | Northwestern | 3★ | 0.831 | Missouri |
| 96 | Obi Ezeh Catholic Central | Michigan | 3★ | 0.830 | Michigan |
| 97 | Jay Finley Corsicana | Baylor | 3★ | 0.830 | Texas |
| 98 | Chris Evans Alexandria | UAB | 3★ | 0.826 | Louisiana |
| 99 | Andre Boone Frank W. Cox | Akron | 3★ | 0.824 | Virginia |
| 100 | Brandon Sullivan Poway | San Diego State | 3★ | 0.823 | California |
| 101 | John Goebel Brother Rice | Cincinnati | 3★ | 0.819 | Michigan |
| 102 | Jason Williams Tyler Lee | UTEP | 3★ | 0.818 | Texas |
| 103 | Anthony Davis Our Lady of Good Counsel | UConn | 3★ | 0.816 | Maryland |
| 104 | Aaris Reed Westlake | Akron | 3★ | 0.813 | Maryland |
| 105 | Rodney Jones Dunnellon | Florida Atlantic | 3★ | 0.811 | Florida |
| 106 | Phillip Tanner Kimball | Middle Tennessee | 3★ | 0.811 | Texas |
| 107 | Marquis Lowe Hitchcock | Houston | 3★ | 0.811 | Texas |
| 108 | Tory Harrison Leesburg | Southern Miss | 3★ | 0.811 | Florida |
| 109 | Reggie Hicks Madison Central | Ole Miss | 3★ | 0.810 | Mississippi |
| 110 | Glenis Thompson Palm Beach Lakes | Western Michigan | 3★ | 0.810 | Florida |
| 111 | Gaston Miller Riverdale | Vanderbilt | 3★ | 0.807 | Tennessee |
| 112 | Edmond Laryea Tottenville | Rutgers | 3★ | 0.802 | New York |
| 113 | Courtney Greer Midland Christian | Kansas State | 3★ | 0.801 | Texas |
| 114 | Jeremy McGee McKinley | UCLA | 3★ | 0.800 | Louisiana |
| 115 | Princeton McCarty West | 70 | 2★ | 0.796 | California |
| 116 | Damion Fletcher Biloxi | Southern Miss | 2★ | 0.793 | Mississippi |
| 117 | Trevor Bray Greenbrier Christian Academy | Georgia Tech | 2★ | 0.793 | Virginia |
| 118 | Ryan Southworth Paris | Air Force | 2★ | 0.789 | Texas |
| 119 | Terrence Blevins Denby | Eastern Michigan | 2★ | 0.789 | Michigan |
| 120 | Christen Haywood Hilliard Davidson | Kent State | 2★ | 0.789 | Ohio |
| 121 | Dontae Jones Evans | Toledo | 2★ | 0.789 | Florida |
| 122 | Bruce Frieson Glenville | Toledo | 2★ | 0.789 | Ohio |
| 123 | Kevin Ivey Crescent City Christian School | Tulane | 2★ | 0.789 | Louisiana |
| 124 | Keeley Dorsey Lincoln | South Florida | 2★ | 0.789 | Florida |
| 125 | Dekota Marshall Southwest | East Carolina | 2★ | 0.788 | North Carolina |
| 126 | Chris Ivory Longview | Washington State | 2★ | 0.774 | Texas |
| 127 | Quinton Rainey Landstown | Kent State | 2★ | 0.773 | Virginia |
| 128 | Leon Wright Northeast | Duke | 2★ | 0.768 | Florida |
| 129 | Skyler Hagg Ironwood | Buffalo | 2★ | 0.767 | Arizona |
| 130 | Brandon Thermilus Marcus | Buffalo | 2★ | 0.767 | Texas |
| 131 | Jacob Ramsey Independence | Cincinnati | 2★ | 0.767 | Ohio |
| 132 | Daunte Owens Nease | Florida International | 2★ | 0.767 | Florida |
| 133 | Kennard Reeves Duluth | Vanderbilt | 2★ | 0.767 | Georgia |
| 134 | Frank Goodin West Monroe | UL Monroe | 2★ | 0.767 | Louisiana |
| 135 | Ricky Crider Reitz Memorial | Northern Illinois | 2★ | 0.767 | Indiana |
| 136 | Randall Antoine Westgate | Houston | 2★ | 0.767 | Louisiana |
| 137 | Kenny Lewis Jr. George Washington | Virginia Tech | 2★ | 0.767 | Virginia |
| 138 | Bobby Crawford St. Thomas Aquinas | Western Michigan | 2★ | 0.767 | Florida |
| 139 | Darius Terry Sierra | Wyoming | 2★ | 0.767 | Colorado |
| 140 | Lamonta Ward Skyline | Wyoming | 2★ | 0.767 | Texas |
| 141 | Darius Lewis Ironton | Marshall | 2★ | 0.767 | Ohio |
| 142 | Terrence McCoy McClymonds | 70 | 2★ | 0.767 | California |
| 143 | MiQuale Lewis R Nelson Snider | Ball State | 2★ | 0.744 | Indiana |
| 144 | Phillip Smith Mansfield Summit | UCF | 2★ | 0.744 | Texas |
| 145 | L.J. Robertson Adlai Stevenson | Eastern Michigan | 2★ | 0.744 | Michigan |
| 146 | Cameron Island Skyline | San José State | 2★ | 0.744 | California |
| 147 | Andre Pierce Rowlett | Baylor | 2★ | 0.744 | Texas |
| 148 | Joseph Allen Elk Grove | Nevada | 2★ | 0.744 | California |
| 149 | Anthony Morrow Fallbrook | UTEP | 2★ | 0.744 | California |
| 150 | Kirby Watson Mainland | Marshall | 2★ | 0.744 | Florida |
| 151 | Arnil Stallworth Daphne | Mississippi State | 2★ | 0.744 | Alabama |
| 152 | Danny McNeal Osceola | Arkansas State | 2★ | 0.740 | Arkansas |
| 153 | Nick Lind ThunderRidge | Air Force | 2★ | 0.722 | Colorado |
| 154 | Cam Bramer Olivet | Central Michigan | 2★ | 0.722 | Michigan |
| 155 | Richard Franklin Pioneer | Eastern Michigan | 2★ | 0.722 | Michigan |
| 156 | Mark Mueller Overland | Stanford | 2★ | 0.722 | Colorado |
| 157 | Malosi Te'o Kahuku | UNLV | 2★ | 0.722 | Hawaii |
| 158 | Courtney Randall Eisenhower | Nevada | 2★ | 0.722 | California |
| 159 | Jake Actkinson Grapevine | Utah State | 2★ | 0.722 | Texas |
| 160 | Kingsley Ehie Hillcrest | Army | 2★ | 0.722 | Missouri |
| 161 | Robert McClain Patuxent | UConn | 2★ | 0.722 | Maryland |
| 162 | Harry Scott Riverview | Iowa State | 2★ | 0.722 | Florida |
| 163 | Robert Hightower Liberty | Ohio | 2★ | 0.700 | Ohio |
| 164 | Sheldon Dennis George W. Jenkins Senior | Akron | 2★ | 0.700 | Florida |
| 165 | Chris Diggs Hamburg | Arkansas State | 2★ | 0.700 | Arkansas |
| 166 | Carl Volney Pembroke Pines Charter | Central Michigan | 2★ | 0.700 | Florida |
| 167 | Marcel Archer St. Thomas Aquinas | Central Michigan | 2★ | 0.700 | Florida |
| 168 | Robby Armstrong Franklin Regional | Cincinnati | 2★ | 0.700 | Pennsylvania |
| 169 | DeAnthony White Kell | Eastern Michigan | 2★ | 0.700 | Georgia |
| 170 | Willie Floyd Chaminade-Madonna | Florida Atlantic | 2★ | 0.700 | Florida |
| 171 | David Muniz Lyman | Florida Atlantic | 2★ | 0.700 | Florida |
| 172 | Corddero Drummond Palm Beach Lakes | Florida Atlantic | 2★ | 0.700 | Florida |
| 173 | Daniel Porter Istrouma | Louisiana Tech | 2★ | 0.700 | Louisiana |
| 174 | Tommy Bryant Hillcrest | Houston | 2★ | 0.700 | Texas |
| 175 | George Molifua Carlsbad | Utah | 2★ | 0.700 | California |
| 176 | Michael McGee Magee | Southern Miss | 2★ | 0.700 | Mississippi |
| 177 | DeMorris Kilow Carroll | Marshall | 2★ | 0.700 | Alabama |
| 178 | Lorne Bell Simi Valley | Fresno State | 2★ | 0.700 | California |
| 179 | Derrvin Speight MacArthur | Utah State | 2★ | 0.700 | Texas |
| 180 | Ryan Montague The Woodlands | Utah State | 2★ | 0.700 | Texas |
| 181 | John Mosure Columbus | Colorado State | 2★ | 0.700 | Florida |
| 182 | Aston Samuels Glades Central | South Florida | 2★ | 0.700 | Florida |
| 183 | Jarvis Hodge Mountain Pointe | Boise State | 2★ | 0.700 | Arizona |
| 184 | Sam Sellers Pike Liberal Arts School | legacy_name_hudsonvalley | 2★ | 0.700 | Alabama |