Position Board
2007 Running Backs Recruiting Rankings
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- Ranked Recruits
- 185
- Committed Schools
- 84
- Blue-Chips
- 26
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Ranked recruits
Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.
| Rank | Recruit | Team | Stars | Rating | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe McKnight John Curtis | USC | 5★ | 1.000 | Louisiana |
| 2 | Marc Tyler Oaks Christian | USC | 5★ | 0.997 | California |
| 3 | Noel Devine North Fort Myers | West Virginia | 5★ | 0.996 | Florida |
| 4 | Caleb King Greater Atlanta Christian School | Georgia | 4★ | 0.982 | Georgia |
| 5 | Chris Rainey Lakeland | Florida | 4★ | 0.979 | Florida |
| 6 | Lennon Creer Lawrence Free State | Tennessee | 4★ | 0.977 | Texas |
| 7 | John Clay Park | Wisconsin | 4★ | 0.975 | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Robert Hughes Hubbard | Notre Dame | 4★ | 0.965 | Illinois |
| 9 | Raymond Carter Crenshaw | UCLA | 4★ | 0.961 | California |
| 10 | Jonathan Dwyer Kell | Georgia Tech | 4★ | 0.953 | Georgia |
| 11 | Brian Maddox T.L. Hanna | South Carolina | 4★ | 0.948 | South Carolina |
| 12 | Antwain Easterling Northwestern | Southern Miss | 4★ | 0.946 | Florida |
| 13 | Bradley Stephens Memorial | Texas A&M | 4★ | 0.941 | Texas |
| 14 | Brandon Saine Piqua | Ohio State | 4★ | 0.940 | Ohio |
| 15 | Cody Johnson Waller | Texas | 4★ | 0.939 | Texas |
| 16 | Armando Allen Hialeah-Miami Lakes | Notre Dame | 4★ | 0.936 | Florida |
| 17 | Bo Williams Northeast | Florida | 4★ | 0.932 | Florida |
| 18 | Enrique Davis Mosley | Auburn | 4★ | 0.931 | Florida |
| 19 | Lee Chambers Coffeeville | Miami | 4★ | 0.930 | Mississippi |
| 20 | Jahvid Best Salesian | California | 4★ | 0.928 | California |
| 21 | Robert Elliott Okolona | Mississippi State | 4★ | 0.925 | Mississippi |
| 22 | Shane Vereen Valencia | California | 4★ | 0.922 | California |
| 23 | Broderick Green Pulaski Academy | USC | 4★ | 0.912 | Arkansas |
| 24 | J.J. Bass Lyman | Iowa State | 4★ | 0.911 | Florida |
| 25 | Omar Bolden Colony | 4★ | 0.900 | California | |
| 26 | Terence Fells-Danzer Culpeper County | 4★ | 0.900 | Virginia | |
| 27 | Dale Martin Bolingbrook | 3★ | 0.890 | Illinois | |
| 28 | Terence Kerns Governor Thomas Johnson | 3★ | 0.890 | Maryland | |
| 29 | Fozzy Whittaker Pearland | 3★ | 0.890 | Texas | |
| 30 | Ryan Houston Butler | 3★ | 0.886 | North Carolina | |
| 31 | Darren Evans Warren Central | 3★ | 0.886 | Indiana | |
| 32 | Joseph Reese Hendrickson | 3★ | 0.882 | Texas | |
| 33 | Shawnbrey McNeal Madison | 3★ | 0.882 | Texas | |
| 34 | Andre Tate Two Rivers | 3★ | 0.882 | Minnesota | |
| 35 | Derick Washington Raymore-Peculiar | 3★ | 0.880 | Missouri | |
| 36 | Daniel Herron Warren G Harding | 3★ | 0.880 | Ohio | |
| 37 | Josh Oglesby Garner | 3★ | 0.879 | North Carolina | |
| 38 | Jeramie Griffin South Panola | 3★ | 0.879 | Mississippi | |
| 39 | Juwan Franklin Dunnellon | Arkansas | 3★ | 0.879 | Florida |
| 40 | Curenski Gilleylen Leander | 3★ | 0.878 | Texas | |
| 41 | Ryan McCants Santiago | 3★ | 0.878 | California | |
| 42 | Max Milien Yorktown | 3★ | 0.878 | Virginia | |
| 43 | Quentin Castille La Porte | 3★ | 0.877 | Texas | |
| 44 | Brandon Johnson Compton Dominguez | 3★ | 0.876 | California | |
| 45 | Curtis Shaw Lincoln | Washington | 3★ | 0.876 | California |
| 46 | Kevin Cooper Baylor School | 3★ | 0.872 | Tennessee | |
| 47 | Jamar Taylor Lakeland | 3★ | 0.872 | Florida | |
| 48 | Avery Horn Hanford | 3★ | 0.871 | California | |
| 49 | Dennis Rogan Fulton | Tennessee | 3★ | 0.869 | Tennessee |
| 50 | Victor Anderson St. Xavier | Louisville | 3★ | 0.869 | Kentucky |
| 51 | Greg Williams Barron Collier | Pittsburgh | 3★ | 0.868 | Florida |
| 52 | John Douglas Aquinas | Auburn | 3★ | 0.866 | Georgia |
| 53 | Jeremy Reed Great Bend | Kansas State | 3★ | 0.866 | Kansas |
| 54 | Carmon Boyd-Anderson Jacksonville | Kansas | 3★ | 0.864 | Texas |
| 55 | Josh Hawkins Loudon | 3★ | 0.863 | Tennessee | |
| 56 | Brandon Pendergrass Royal Palm Beach | 3★ | 0.863 | Florida | |
| 57 | Doug Hogue Roosevelt | 3★ | 0.861 | New York | |
| 58 | Vince Helmuth Saline | 3★ | 0.860 | Michigan | |
| 59 | Shariff Harris St. Peter's Prep | 3★ | 0.857 | New Jersey | |
| 60 | Michael Harris Booker T. Washington | Arkansas | 3★ | 0.856 | Oklahoma |
| 61 | Roddy Jones Chamblee Charter | 3★ | 0.854 | Georgia | |
| 62 | James Davis Monrovia | 3★ | 0.853 | California | |
| 63 | Logwone Mitz Redmond | 3★ | 0.853 | Washington | |
| 64 | Jamere Knox Wicomico | 3★ | 0.853 | Maryland | |
| 65 | Charles Neal Esperanza | 3★ | 0.852 | California | |
| 66 | Aaron Crawford Ridgeway | 3★ | 0.850 | Tennessee | |
| 67 | Steven Foster Sedgwick | 3★ | 0.850 | Kansas | |
| 68 | Charles Opeseyitan Allen | 3★ | 0.848 | Texas | |
| 69 | Malcolm Harris Paterson Catholic | 3★ | 0.847 | New Jersey | |
| 70 | Joe Martinek Hopatcong | 3★ | 0.846 | New Jersey | |
| 71 | Daronte McNeil Northeastern | 3★ | 0.846 | North Carolina | |
| 72 | Demetrius Bell Olathe East | 3★ | 0.846 | Kansas | |
| 73 | Frank Edmonds St. Edward | Ball State | 3★ | 0.844 | Ohio |
| 74 | Ryan Van Rensburg The Bolles School | Vanderbilt | 3★ | 0.844 | Florida |
| 75 | Roy Helu San Ramon Valley | Nebraska | 3★ | 0.843 | California |
| 76 | Ahmed Mokhtar Mater Dei | Oregon State | 3★ | 0.843 | California |
| 77 | Phillip Livas South Terrebonne | Louisiana Tech | 3★ | 0.843 | Louisiana |
| 78 | Willie Griffin McClymonds | Washington | 3★ | 0.843 | California |
| 79 | Andre Anderson Barrington | Michigan State | 3★ | 0.840 | Illinois |
| 80 | Cameron Bell Round Rock | Iowa State | 3★ | 0.836 | Texas |
| 81 | Carl Gettis Ft. Zumwalt West | Missouri | 3★ | 0.834 | Missouri |
| 82 | Devion Moore Hazelwood Central | Missouri | 3★ | 0.833 | Missouri |
| 83 | Charles Clay Little Rock Central | Tulsa | 3★ | 0.833 | Arkansas |
| 84 | Jeremy Stewart Baton Rouge Catholic | Stanford | 3★ | 0.833 | Louisiana |
| 85 | Eddie Wide Cimarron Memorial | Utah | 3★ | 0.833 | Nevada |
| 86 | Jai Cavness Fort Bend Marshall | TCU | 3★ | 0.833 | Texas |
| 87 | Darius Marshall Baldwin | Marshall | 3★ | 0.833 | Georgia |
| 88 | Terrell Edwards UMS-Wright Preparatory School | Marshall | 3★ | 0.833 | Alabama |
| 89 | D.J. Harper Cy Creek | Boise State | 3★ | 0.833 | Texas |
| 90 | Chike Amajoyi Aquinas | Stanford | 3★ | 0.832 | California |
| 91 | Devan Johnson Woodland Hills | Colorado | 3★ | 0.831 | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Chad Diehl Unknown | Clemson | 3★ | 0.830 | South Carolina |
| 93 | Jevon Pugh Naples | Iowa | 3★ | 0.827 | Florida |
| 94 | Zach Brown Royal Palm Beach | Wisconsin | 3★ | 0.827 | Florida |
| 95 | Jock Sanders St Petersburg Catholic | West Virginia | 3★ | 0.827 | Florida |
| 96 | Duane Bennett O'Fallon | Minnesota | 3★ | 0.826 | Illinois |
| 97 | Brian Lockridge Mission Viejo | Colorado | 3★ | 0.826 | California |
| 98 | Hosea Simpson Winton Woods | Toledo | 3★ | 0.823 | Ohio |
| 99 | Ryan Mathews West | Fresno State | 3★ | 0.823 | California |
| 100 | Darell Norman Lincoln County | UAB | 3★ | 0.823 | Georgia |
| 101 | Mitch Burroughs Meridian | Boise State | 3★ | 0.822 | Idaho |
| 102 | Ashton Leggett Muskegon | Michigan State | 3★ | 0.820 | Michigan |
| 103 | Scott Concannon Rock Bridge | Northwestern | 3★ | 0.818 | Missouri |
| 104 | Dwan Thornton Ballou | Kent State | 3★ | 0.816 | District of Columbia |
| 105 | Johnnie Daniels Columbus | Central Michigan | 3★ | 0.813 | Florida |
| 106 | C.J. Oakley Alamogordo | New Mexico | 3★ | 0.811 | New Mexico |
| 107 | Stephfon Green John F. Kennedy | Penn State | 3★ | 0.811 | New York |
| 108 | Richie Walls Downingtown East | Temple | 3★ | 0.811 | Pennsylvania |
| 109 | Corwin Acker James Hubert Blake | Temple | 3★ | 0.811 | Maryland |
| 110 | Joe Jones South Broward | Temple | 3★ | 0.811 | Florida |
| 111 | Micah Mosley Nederland | North Texas | 3★ | 0.811 | Texas |
| 112 | Brandon Yakaboski Mount Si | Washington | 3★ | 0.811 | Washington |
| 113 | Deries Hodge Harrisburg | Illinois | 3★ | 0.811 | Pennsylvania |
| 114 | Phillip Morelli Mullen | Colorado State | 3★ | 0.811 | Colorado |
| 115 | Gabe Tuata Kealakehe | Hawai'i | 3★ | 0.811 | Hawaii |
| 116 | Zach Davis-Walker Plantation | Indiana | 3★ | 0.811 | Florida |
| 117 | Bilal Powell Lake Gibson | Louisville | 3★ | 0.811 | Florida |
| 118 | Lester Arnold Point Loma | Colorado State | 3★ | 0.810 | California |
| 119 | Corey White Bishop Gorman | 70 | 3★ | 0.807 | Nevada |
| 120 | Alan Smith Neuqua Valley | Northern Illinois | 3★ | 0.802 | Illinois |
| 121 | Robbie Frey Lehighton Area | UConn | 3★ | 0.800 | Pennsylvania |
| 122 | Haroon Brown Phoebus | Maryland | 3★ | 0.798 | Virginia |
| 123 | Ben Herlocker Charlotte Catholic | East Carolina | 2★ | 0.794 | North Carolina |
| 124 | Brian Murphy Lawrence Free State | Kansas | 2★ | 0.790 | Kansas |
| 125 | Taylor Watson Gwynn Park | Maryland | 2★ | 0.789 | Maryland |
| 126 | Willie Geter Pace | Bowling Green | 2★ | 0.789 | Florida |
| 127 | Marquise Branton Armwood | Middle Tennessee | 2★ | 0.789 | Florida |
| 128 | Tyler Smith Cedar Park | Rice | 2★ | 0.789 | Texas |
| 129 | Joseph Banyard Sweetwater | TCU | 2★ | 0.789 | Texas |
| 130 | Jae Fitzgerald Crestwood | UAB | 2★ | 0.789 | South Carolina |
| 131 | Richard Kelly South Sumter | South Florida | 2★ | 0.789 | Florida |
| 132 | Ethan Stockett Southside | Mississippi State | 2★ | 0.787 | Arkansas |
| 133 | Brandon Rultey Alhambra Senior | San José State | 2★ | 0.785 | California |
| 134 | Brandon Rutley Alhambra Senior | San José State | 2★ | 0.783 | California |
| 135 | Owen Marecic Jesuit | Stanford | 2★ | 0.782 | Oregon |
| 136 | Doug Martin St. Mary's | Boise State | 2★ | 0.780 | California |
| 137 | Andre Agers Bishop Lynch | Tulane | 2★ | 0.774 | Texas |
| 138 | Donte Harden Strong Vincent | Ohio | 2★ | 0.772 | Pennsylvania |
| 139 | Robert Turbin Irvington | Utah State | 2★ | 0.771 | California |
| 140 | Muhammed De'Reese Titusville | UCF | 2★ | 0.767 | Florida |
| 141 | Mike Davis Northgate | Memphis | 2★ | 0.767 | Georgia |
| 142 | Wesley Hale Morristown West | Middle Tennessee | 2★ | 0.767 | Tennessee |
| 143 | Justin Hill Lake Dallas | Rice | 2★ | 0.767 | Texas |
| 144 | Jared Crank American Heritage Academy | Purdue | 2★ | 0.767 | Texas |
| 145 | Adonis Thomas Malcolm X Shabazz | Toledo | 2★ | 0.767 | New Jersey |
| 146 | Kelmetrus Wylie Washington-Wilkes | UConn | 2★ | 0.767 | Georgia |
| 147 | Matt Kaiserman Skyview | Boise State | 2★ | 0.767 | Idaho |
| 148 | Ricky McGee Lincoln | legacy_name_hudsonvalley | 2★ | 0.767 | Florida |
| 149 | Andre Flowers Dyer County | Kent State | 2★ | 0.756 | Tennessee |
| 150 | Julius Fleming Baton Rouge Catholic | New Mexico State | 2★ | 0.744 | Louisiana |
| 151 | James Wright South Oak Cliff | New Mexico | 2★ | 0.744 | Texas |
| 152 | Curtis Steele Centennial | Memphis | 2★ | 0.744 | Tennessee |
| 153 | Jamal Recasner Bastrop | UL Monroe | 2★ | 0.744 | Louisiana |
| 154 | V.J. Floyd Bishop Moore Catholic | Southern Miss | 2★ | 0.744 | Florida |
| 155 | Gordon Warner Miami Central | Toledo | 2★ | 0.744 | Florida |
| 156 | Tamawi McGhee Steubenville | Toledo | 2★ | 0.744 | Ohio |
| 157 | Bryson Hodges Golden Valley | Fresno State | 2★ | 0.744 | California |
| 158 | Jonathan Thomas Dulles | Louisiana | 2★ | 0.744 | Texas |
| 159 | Julian Shankle South Grand Prairie | Louisiana | 2★ | 0.744 | Texas |
| 160 | Curtis Marsh Royal | Utah State | 2★ | 0.744 | California |
| 161 | Kenny Galbearth Mesa Ridge | Colorado State | 2★ | 0.744 | Colorado |
| 162 | Fred Hawkins Luverne | legacy_name_hudsonvalley | 2★ | 0.744 | Alabama |
| 163 | Devon Brown Bishop O'Connell | Wake Forest | 2★ | 0.733 | Virginia |
| 164 | Ronald Opetaia LBJ | New Mexico State | 2★ | 0.722 | Texas |
| 165 | Carmen Messina Addison Trail | New Mexico | 2★ | 0.722 | Illinois |
| 166 | Vince Davidson Harmony Community School | Ohio | 2★ | 0.722 | Ohio |
| 167 | Montez Patterson Hughes Center | Cincinnati | 2★ | 0.722 | Ohio |
| 168 | Scott Johnson Middletown | Cincinnati | 2★ | 0.722 | Ohio |
| 169 | Aeric Clay Bowsher | Eastern Michigan | 2★ | 0.722 | Ohio |
| 170 | Jayson Jones Englewood | Eastern Michigan | 2★ | 0.722 | Florida |
| 171 | Maurice Goodrum Ford | Eastern Michigan | 2★ | 0.722 | Michigan |
| 172 | Allen Gilbert Skyline | Louisiana Tech | 2★ | 0.722 | Texas |
| 173 | Mike Green Bastrop | UL Monroe | 2★ | 0.722 | Louisiana |
| 174 | Cedric Richardson Woodham | UL Monroe | 2★ | 0.722 | Florida |
| 175 | Lampford Mark Clovis | Nevada | 2★ | 0.722 | California |
| 176 | J.T. McDonald Flower Mound | Tulane | 2★ | 0.722 | Texas |
| 177 | Antoine Duplessis Holy Cross | Tulane | 2★ | 0.722 | Louisiana |
| 178 | George Carpenter Lancaster | Marshall | 2★ | 0.722 | Ohio |
| 179 | Jimmie Blair Camp Lejeune | UAB | 2★ | 0.722 | North Carolina |
| 180 | Dexter Barnett Grady | UAB | 2★ | 0.722 | Georgia |
| 181 | Ian Reeves Ferndale | Indiana | 2★ | 0.722 | Michigan |
| 182 | Curtis Underwood Lackawanna | NC State | 2★ | 0.700 | New York |
| 183 | Derek Lawson Nettleton | Arkansas State | 2★ | 0.700 | Arkansas |
| 184 | Jermaine Robertson Northridge | Arkansas State | 2★ | 0.700 | Alabama |
| 185 | Obi Ezemma Spring Valley | Buffalo | 2★ | 0.700 | New York |