Position Board

2009 Running Backs Recruiting Rankings

Follow the national running backs board with committed teams, composite ratings, hometowns, and direct paths into state and team recruiting pages.

Ranked Recruits
190
Committed Schools
84
Blue-Chips
48

State landing pages

Ranked recruits

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

RankRecruitTeamStarsRatingState
1Bryce Brown
East
Tennessee5★0.999Kansas
2Trent Richardson
Escambia
Alabama5★0.997Florida
3Christine Michael
West Brook
Texas A&M5★0.989Texas
4Jaamal Berry
Miami Palmetto
Ohio State4★0.981Florida
5Michael Ford
Leesville
LSU4★0.977Louisiana
6Cierre Wood
Santa Clara
Notre Dame4★0.969California
7Lamar Miller
Killian
Miami4★0.968Florida
8David Oku
Carl Albert
Tennessee4★0.963Oklahoma
9David Wilson
George Washington
Virginia Tech4★0.959Virginia
10Washaun Ealey
Emanuel County Institute
Georgia4★0.958Georgia
11Edwin Baker
Oak Park
Michigan State4★0.955Michigan
12Jarvis Giles
Gaither
South Carolina4★0.951Florida
13Eddie Lacy
Dutchtown
Alabama4★0.940Louisiana
14Ronnie Wingo Jr.
St. Louis University
Arkansas4★0.935Missouri
15Drayton Calhoun
Tucker
LSU4★0.933Georgia
16Mike Gillislee
Deland
Florida4★0.931Florida
17Rodney Scott
Dixie County
Ole Miss4★0.927Florida
18D.J. Adams
Norcross
Maryland4★0.927Georgia
19Lonnie Pryor
Okeechobee
Florida State4★0.922Florida
20Roderick McDowell
Sumter
Clemson4★0.921South Carolina
21De'Antwan Williams
Woodbridge
Rutgers4★0.920Virginia
22Montrell Conner
Ouachita Parish
Mississippi State4★0.919Mississippi
23Dontae Aycock
Chamberlain
Auburn4★0.917Florida
24Knile Davis
Fort Bend Marshall
Arkansas4★0.917Texas
25Waymon James
Sherman
TCU4★0.916Texas
26Desmond Scott
Hillside
Duke4★0.915North Carolina
27Jeremy Smith
Union
Oklahoma State4★0.915Oklahoma
28Carlos Hyde
Naples
Ohio State4★0.912Florida
29Brandon Wegher
Bishop Heelan Catholic
Iowa4★0.911Iowa
30Mike James
Ridge Community
Miami4★0.910Florida
31Caleb Porzel
Our Lady of Good Counsel
Maryland4★0.908Maryland
32Bud Golden
Sycamore
Illinois4★0.907Ohio
33Dominique Wallace
Chancellor
Virginia4★0.907Virginia
34Eric Stephens
Mansfield Timberview
4★0.905Texas
35Larry Caper
Battle Creek Central
4★0.900Michigan
36Kendrick Hardy
Lawrence County
4★0.900Mississippi
37Ben Axon
Manatee
4★0.900Florida
38Stepfan Taylor
Mansfield
4★0.900Texas
39Tyler Gaffney
Cathedral Catholic
4★0.899California
40Theo Riddick
Immaculata
4★0.898New Jersey
41Jonathon Miller
Naaman Forest
Oklahoma4★0.897Texas
42Dasarte Yarnway
Convent & Stuart Hall
California4★0.896California
43Rex Burkhead
Plano
Nebraska4★0.895Texas
44Chris Thompson
Madison County
Florida State4★0.895Florida
45Raymond Graham
Elizabeth
Pittsburgh4★0.894New Jersey
46Jordan Hall
Jeannette
Ohio State4★0.893Pennsylvania
47Matt Coffee
Fort Walton Beach
South Carolina4★0.893Florida
48Adaris Bellamy
Dunedin
South Florida4★0.893Florida
49Montee Ball
Timberland
Wisconsin3★0.890Missouri
50Hasan Lipscomb
Cy Ridge
3★0.887Texas
51Glasco Martin
Stony Point
3★0.887Texas
52Al-Terek McBurse
Winter Springs
3★0.887Florida
53Toney Williams
Milton
3★0.884Georgia
54Toben Opurum
Plano East
3★0.883Texas
55Teric Jones
Cass Technical
3★0.882Michigan
56Dominique Allen
Henry County
3★0.882Tennessee
57Jamal Miles
Peoria
3★0.880Arizona
58Dion Lewis
Blair Academy
3★0.879New Jersey
59Tim Simon
Cordova
3★0.879Alabama
60Gabriel Hunter
Kingsbury
3★0.879Tennessee
61Vincent Smith
Pahokee
3★0.879Florida
62Taimi Tutogi
Chula Vista Senior
3★0.874California
63Adam Hine
Snow Canyon
3★0.872Utah
64Reginald Bryant
Cairo
3★0.871Georgia
65Donald Russell
Dwyer
3★0.871Florida
66LaDarius Perkins
Greenville Weston
3★0.871Mississippi
67Curtis Dukes
Indian River
3★0.871New York
68Rolandan Finch
St. Xavier
Boston College3★0.871Kentucky
69Adam Homan
Coldwater
Ohio State3★0.871Ohio
70Daquan Hargrett
Northwestern
West Virginia3★0.871Florida
71Marshall Musil
LaCrosse
3★0.869Kansas
72Tyrone Duplessis
O. Perry Walker
3★0.869Louisiana
73Jayson Allmond
Bloomington
3★0.868California
74Turell Williams
Helena-West Helena Central
3★0.868Arkansas
75Arby Fields
Los Osos
3★0.868California
76Deshaun Sands
Monarch
3★0.868Florida
77Brandon Jacobs
Parkview
3★0.868Georgia
78Tracey Lampley
Wayne County
3★0.868Mississippi
79Mike Marrow
Central Catholic
Alabama3★0.867Ohio
80Marcus Washington
Desert Vista
Arizona State3★0.866Arizona
81Zac Stacy
Bibb County
3★0.864Alabama
82Isi Sofele
Cottonwood
3★0.864Utah
83Kylan Butler
De La Salle
3★0.864California
84Kalvin Guyton
Lamar
3★0.864Texas
85Greg Pratt
Naples
3★0.864Florida
86Mike Trumpy
Wheaton North
3★0.864Illinois
87Daniel Drummond
Flowery Branch
3★0.863Georgia
88Arthur Burns
Centennial
3★0.862California
89Brad Rogers
Central Catholic
3★0.861Ohio
90Kenny Cain
John Curtis
3★0.861Louisiana
91Shawne Alston
Phoebus
3★0.861Virginia
92Rashad Wynes
Warner Robins
3★0.861Georgia
93Jason Douglas
Cypress Bay
3★0.860Florida
94Dontrayevous Robinson
Trinity
3★0.860Texas
95James Washington
Boone
3★0.858Florida
96William Shumpert
Itawamba Agricultural
3★0.858Mississippi
97Jerrell Rhodes
C.E. Jordan
North Carolina3★0.857North Carolina
98Nubian Peak
Pulaski County Sr.
Virginia Tech3★0.857Virginia
99Stephen Barnett
The Bolles School
Tulane3★0.857Florida
100Dwight Smith
Carthage
TCU3★0.856Texas
101Greg Fuller
Thornton Township
Illinois3★0.856Illinois
102C.J. Zimmerer
Daniel J Gross
Nebraska3★0.853Nebraska
103Justin Semmes
Orchard View
Miami (OH)3★0.853Michigan
104Malcolm Johnson
Sam Barlow
Boise State3★0.851Oregon
105Charles Sims
Westbury
Houston3★0.850Texas
106James White
Skyline
Iowa State3★0.849Texas
107Damonte Terry
Scotland County
East Carolina3★0.847North Carolina
108Beau Blankenship
Norman North
Iowa State3★0.847Oklahoma
109Robert Joseph
Poly Prep
Rutgers3★0.846New York
110Simione Vehikite
Kapolei
USC3★0.846Hawaii
111Alex Green
Butte Central Catholic
Hawai'i3★0.844Montana
112Sterlin Phifer
Landstown
Boston College3★0.843Virginia
113Jeremy Wright
East Ridge
Louisville3★0.842Florida
114Shenard Holton
Warren East
Louisville3★0.842Kentucky
115Wesley Tate
Pope John Paul II
Vanderbilt3★0.840Tennessee
116Bradley Randle
Vista Murrieta
UNLV3★0.840California
117Alex Singleton
East St. John
Tulsa3★0.837Louisiana
118Kevin Adams
St Joseph Regional
Pittsburgh3★0.836New Jersey
119Darian Mallary
Gulliver Prep
Florida International3★0.836Florida
120Benny Cunningham
Goodpasture Christian School
Middle Tennessee3★0.836Tennessee
121David Jones
South Pittsburg
Middle Tennessee3★0.836Tennessee
122Anthony Gulley
Brantley
Auburn3★0.834Alabama
123Tommy Bohanon
North Fort Myers
Wake Forest3★0.833Florida
124John Hubert
Midway
Kansas State3★0.833Texas
125Anthony Heimuli
Mountain View
BYU3★0.833Utah
126Carl Winston
Junipero Serra
Washington State3★0.833California
127Anthony Miller
Carter
San Diego State3★0.832Texas
128Erik Finklea
Woodward Career Technical
Miami (OH)3★0.829Ohio
129Jason Hendricks
Hudson Catholic
Pittsburgh3★0.828New Jersey
130Payten Jason
Jesuit
Tulane3★0.826Louisiana
131Dimitrius Carr-Watson
Mount Carmel
Indiana3★0.824Illinois
132Peni Maka'afi
Northridge
BYU3★0.819Utah
133Jyruss Edwards
White Castle
UL Monroe3★0.818Louisiana
134Antoin Scriven
Citrus
Western Michigan3★0.818Florida
135Stephen Houston
Lakota West
Ole Miss3★0.813Ohio
136Kasey Carrier
Pearland
New Mexico3★0.813Texas
137John Pettigrew
Cuyahoga Falls
Bowling Green3★0.812Ohio
138Ali Alaboody
Fordson
Bowling Green3★0.812Michigan
139Jake Sinkovec
Carmel Catholic
Boston College3★0.811Illinois
140Robert Clay
Canyon
New Mexico State3★0.811Texas
141Chris Nwoke
ThunderRidge
Colorado State3★0.811Colorado
142Kyle Griswould
Shaw
Duke3★0.810Georgia
143Beau Burton
Saguaro
Utah3★0.810Arizona
144Brian Fields
William Penn
Western Michigan3★0.810Delaware
145Robbie Rouse
Madison
Fresno State3★0.810California
146Lyle Fitte
South Plaquemines
Louisiana Tech3★0.809Louisiana
147Martin Hyppolite
Wakefield Memorial
UConn3★0.807Massachusetts
148Malek Redd
River Hill
Central Michigan3★0.803Maryland
149Tim Edmond
La Salle
Ohio3★0.802Ohio
150Perry Jones
Oscar Smith
Virginia3★0.802Virginia
151Desmond Dennis
Carrollton
New Mexico2★0.790Georgia
152James Hall
Las Cruces
New Mexico State2★0.789New Mexico
153Mark Mays
Northmont
Bowling Green2★0.789Ohio
154Markeith Russell
North Miami Beach Senior
Florida International2★0.789Florida
155Scott Covert
Lake Forest
Iowa2★0.789Illinois
156D.J. Morrow
Westwood
Louisiana Tech2★0.789Texas
157Michael Terry
Angleton
702★0.789Texas
158Antione Kirkland
Olympic Heights Community
Northern Illinois2★0.776Florida
159Drew Stevens
Olentangy
Michigan State2★0.767Ohio
160Josh Harris
Duncanville
Wake Forest2★0.767Texas
161Erique Geiger
Wayne
Bowling Green2★0.767Ohio
162Broderick Alexander
Eastside
Akron2★0.767Georgia
163Zurlon Tipton
Parkway Christian School
Central Michigan2★0.767Michigan
164Bernard Pierce
Garnet Valley
Temple2★0.767Pennsylvania
165William Pratcher
Cedar Grove
Middle Tennessee2★0.767Georgia
166Monterell Washington
Bryan
UL Monroe2★0.767Texas
167Terrell Thompson
Eaglecrest
Washington State2★0.767Colorado
168Alvester Alexander
C.E. King
Wyoming2★0.767Texas
169Kerwynn Williams
Valley
Utah State2★0.767Nevada
170Nick Turner
Southport
Indiana2★0.767Indiana
171Stephon Jefferson
El Diamante
Nevada2★0.756California
172Branden Oliver
Miami Southridge
Buffalo2★0.750Florida
173Vincent Minor
Etiwanda
New Mexico2★0.744California
174Nico Price
McKeesport
Ohio2★0.744Pennsylvania
175Brent Michaels
Lake Havasu
Air Force2★0.744Arizona
176Tausean Holmes
Millington
Arkansas State2★0.744Tennessee
177Davon Muse
Dunbar
Central Michigan2★0.744Maryland
178Isaiah Newsome
Petal
UL Monroe2★0.744Mississippi
179Jeffery Lewis
Madison
Houston2★0.744Texas
180Andre Booker
Riverview
Marshall2★0.744Florida
181Raymond Maples
West Philadelphia Catholic
Army2★0.744Pennsylvania
182John Lister
Thousand Oaks
Hawai'i2★0.744California
183Walter Kazee
Cajon
San Diego State2★0.733California
184Marcus Dixon
Stamford
Army2★0.722Connecticut
185Justin Bowers
Blackman
Miami (OH)2★0.700Tennessee
186Ryan Boykin
Etowah
Ohio2★0.700Georgia
187Jeffvon Gill
Euclid
Buffalo2★0.700Ohio
188Dri Archer
Venice
Kent State2★0.700Florida
189Jonathan George
Lincoln Sch
Kentucky2★0.700Alabama
190Dezman Ivory
Minor
legacy_name_hudsonvalley2★0.700Alabama