Position Board

2017 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
349
Committed Schools
130
Blue-Chips
26

State landing pages

Ranked recruits

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

RankRecruitTeamStarsRatingState
1Najee Harris
Antioch
Alabama5★0.998California
2Cam Akers
Clinton
Florida State5★0.998Mississippi
3Stephen Carr
Summit
USC5★0.989California
4Khalan Laborn
Catholic
Florida State5★0.987Virginia
5D'Andre Swift
St. Joseph's
Georgia5★0.984Pennsylvania
6J.K. Dobbins
La Grange
Ohio State4★0.979Texas
7Ty Chandler
Montgomery Bell Academy
Tennessee4★0.968Tennessee
8Anthony McFarland Jr.
DeMatha Catholic
Maryland4★0.954Maryland
9Eno Benjamin
Wylie East
Arizona State4★0.940Texas
10ZaQuandre White
North Fort Myers
Florida State4★0.937Florida
11Brian Robinson
Hillcrest
Alabama4★0.936Alabama
12Cordarrian Richardson
Trezevant
UCF4★0.933Tennessee
13Toneil Carter
Langham Creek
Texas4★0.932Texas
14Devan Barrett
Tampa Catholic
Auburn4★0.929Florida
15Trey Sermon
Sprayberry
Oklahoma4★0.923Georgia
16Sione Lund
Brighton
Stanford4★0.923Utah
17Kylin Hill
Columbus
Mississippi State4★0.922Mississippi
18Kennedy Brooks
Mansfield
Oklahoma4★0.919Texas
19Nathan Tilford
Colony
Arizona4★0.918California
20Travis Etienne
Jennings
Clemson4★0.917Louisiana
21Colin Wilson
Clay
Louisville4★0.913Florida
22CJ Holmes
Cheshire Academy
Notre Dame4★0.908Connecticut
23O'Maury Samuels
Los Lunas
Michigan4★0.902New Mexico
24Todd Sibley
Archbishop Hoban
Pittsburgh4★0.900Ohio
25A.J. Davis
Lakeland
Pittsburgh4★0.894Florida
26Chase Hayden
St. George's Independent School
Arkansas4★0.893Tennessee
27Chuba Hubbard
Bev Facey
Oklahoma State3★0.890AB
28Jonathan Taylor
Salem
Wisconsin3★0.888New Jersey
29Clyde Edwards-Helaire
Baton Rouge Catholic
LSU3★0.885Louisiana
30Michael Carter
Navarre
North Carolina3★0.880Florida
31Adarius Lemons
Clearwater
Florida3★0.880Florida
32Malik Davis
Jesuit
Florida3★0.879Florida
33CJ Verdell
Mater Dei Catholic
Oregon3★0.878California
34Javon Leake
Page
3★0.874North Carolina
35Michael Warren
Central Catholic
3★0.874Ohio
36Robert Burns
Gulliver Prep
3★0.873Florida
37Damon Williams
Gadsden City
3★0.873Alabama
38Dominic Williams
Independence
Kansas3★0.868Texas
39Weston Bridges
Copley
Michigan State3★0.866Ohio
40Bentavious Thompson
Miami Southridge
UCF3★0.866Florida
41Kaegun Williams
Cedar Hill
San Diego State3★0.864Texas
42Trelon Smith
Cy Ridge
Arizona State3★0.864Texas
43Daniel Young
Westfield
Texas3★0.861Texas
44Biaggio Ali Walsh
Bishop Gorman
California3★0.861Nevada
45Darrian Felix
Fort Myers
Oregon3★0.861Florida
46Jalen Holston
Stockbridge
Virginia Tech3★0.860Georgia
47Tevin Bush
Landry-Walker
West Virginia3★0.860Louisiana
48Bryant Koback
Springfield
Kentucky3★0.860Ohio
49Antwuan Branch
Kenwood
3★0.857Tennessee
50Jackson McChesney
Lone Peak
3★0.856Utah
51Kyshaun Bryan
St. Thomas Aquinas
Iowa3★0.856Florida
52Alex Fontenot
George Ranch
Colorado3★0.856Texas
53Maleek Williams
Charlotte
Arkansas3★0.855Florida
54Trace Christian
Lake Brantley
3★0.854Florida
55Marcus McElroy
Mullen
3★0.854Colorado
56Devin Darrington
The Bullis School
3★0.853Maryland
57Maverick Wolfley
Morgantown
3★0.853West Virginia
58Christian Beal-Smith
East Forsyth
3★0.852North Carolina
59JD King
Fitzgerald
3★0.852Georgia
60Lamont Atkins
Lake Braddock
3★0.852Virginia
61Jaylond Adams
Minor
3★0.852Alabama
62Deon Jackson
Pace Academy
3★0.852Georgia
63Morgan Ellison
Pickerington Central
3★0.852Ohio
64Tayon Fleet-Davis
Potomac
Maryland3★0.852Maryland
65Marvin Hubbard
Sandy Creek
Duke3★0.852Georgia
66Jacob Kibodi
Christian Life Academy
Texas A&M3★0.852Louisiana
67Travis Levy
Sherwood
Boston College3★0.851Maryland
68Otis Anderson
University Christian
UCF3★0.851Florida
69Ivory Kelly-Martin
Oswego East
Iowa3★0.851Illinois
70Caleb Perry
King's Schools
Washington State3★0.850Washington
71Kurt Taylor
Newton
Michigan3★0.850Georgia
72Journey Brown
Meadville Area
Penn State3★0.850Pennsylvania
73Jamari Peacock
Yulee
Virginia3★0.849Florida
74T.J. Green
Chandler
3★0.849Arizona
75Abram Smith
Abilene
3★0.848Texas
76Alec Sinkfield
American Heritage Boca/Delray
3★0.848Florida
77Erin Collins
Armwood
3★0.848Florida
78Larry Rountree III
Millbrook
3★0.846North Carolina
79Damone Drew
Brooke Point
3★0.846Virginia
80Calvin Tyler
Silsbee
3★0.845Texas
81Mike Epstein
St. Thomas Aquinas
3★0.845Florida
82Jaelen Greene
Sandy Creek
Cincinnati3★0.843Georgia
83Chris Brooks
Newbury Park
3★0.843California
84Kameron Duncan
West Port
Charlotte3★0.843Florida
85Deonte Sheffield
Niceville
Florida State3★0.843Florida
86Ben Miles
Baton Rouge Catholic
3★0.843Louisiana
87Mohamed Ibrahim
Our Lady of Good Counsel
3★0.842Maryland
88Tory Carter
Lee County
3★0.841Georgia
89Demekko Clark
Blytheville
3★0.840Arkansas
90Taz Tauaese
El Segundo
3★0.840California
91Rasheed Martin
Trinity Christian Academy
3★0.840Florida
92Jaylin Bradley
Bellevue West
Nebraska3★0.840Nebraska
93Kyric McGowan
Dalton
Northwestern3★0.840Georgia
94Sheldon Evans
Roswell
Marshall3★0.840Georgia
95Dominik London
East Ridge
3★0.837Minnesota
96CJ Jones
Cy Woods
3★0.836Texas
97Kade Remsberg
Newton Christian
3★0.836Kansas
98Bernard Goodwater
Carter
3★0.834Texas
99Ra'Von Bonner
Sycamore
3★0.834Ohio
100Dae'Quantae Showers
Fleming Island
3★0.834Florida
101Drake Beasley
La Canada
3★0.834California
102Collin Eaddy
Garner
3★0.833North Carolina
103Darnell McKnight
Gladewater
3★0.833Texas
104Cam Haller
Marshall
3★0.833Texas
105Princeton Lollar Jr.
Oak Harbor
3★0.833Washington
106John-Marcus Carruthers
Palmetto
3★0.833Florida
107Darien Tipps-Clemons
Piqua
3★0.833Ohio
108Chase Lasater
Trinity Christian Academy
3★0.833Florida
109B.J. Daniels
Palm Bay Senior
3★0.833Florida
110Jamari Dunbar
Bamberg-Ehrhardt
3★0.832South Carolina
111Hekili Keliiliki
Bentonville
3★0.831Arkansas
112Isaiah Miller
Baldwin
3★0.830Florida
113Ahmir Lee
Mount Vernon Presbyterian
3★0.830Georgia
114Cole Dubots
Vista Murrieta
3★0.829California
115Darius Maberry
Clinton
3★0.829Mississippi
116Jerry Howard
Northwestern
3★0.828South Carolina
117Rajan Cunningham
Bishop Dunne
3★0.827Texas
118Joshua Fields
Americas
3★0.826Texas
119Davion Johnson
West Bloomfield
3★0.826Michigan
120O'Shae Clark
Cy Springs
3★0.825Texas
121Kesi Ah-Hoy
Kahuku
Oregon State3★0.822Hawaii
122Chance Bell
Burroughs
San Diego State3★0.822California
123Caleb Huntley
Locust Grove
Ball State3★0.822Georgia
124Tariq Hollandsworth
Sacramento
UNLV3★0.822California
125BJ Baylor
Wharton
Oregon State3★0.821Texas
126Tim Jordan
Bartow
Tennessee3★0.821Florida
127Markenzy Pierre
Liberty
Syracuse3★0.819Florida
128Aaron Shampklin
Long Beach Poly
1083★0.819California
129Jordan Mason
Gallatin Senior
Georgia Tech3★0.818Tennessee
130Rondel Jamison
Carmel Catholic
3★0.817Illinois
131PK Kier
Millbrook
Virginia3★0.817Virginia
132Makel Young
Florida State University School
3★0.815Florida
133Travell Lumpkin
Steele
3★0.815Texas
134Josh Samuel
Central Gwinnett
Western Kentucky3★0.815Georgia
135Carlos Grace
Crosby
3★0.814Texas
136Dewayne Murray III
Steel Valley
3★0.813Pennsylvania
137Trevor Gear
Eagle's Landing Christian Academy
Army3★0.813Georgia
138Casey Perkins
Smyrna
Old Dominion3★0.813Tennessee
139Tyriq Ellis
Howland
3★0.812Ohio
140Brandon Reaves
San Clemente
3★0.811California
141Jalen Walker
Carmel
Miami (OH)3★0.811Indiana
142Shamari Brooks
Union
Tulsa3★0.811Oklahoma
143Tyler Nevens
Los Altos
San José State3★0.811California
144Michael Purvey
Strake Jesuit
433★0.811Texas
145Alex Thomason
Sylacauga Sch
3★0.811Alabama
146Andrew Clair
St. Louis University
Bowling Green3★0.811Missouri
147Ryan Matlock
Newbury Park
3★0.810California
148D'Vonte Price
Charlotte
Florida International3★0.810Florida
149Justin Brown
St. Luke's School
24053★0.810Connecticut
150Elijah Barnwell
Piscataway
Rutgers3★0.807New Jersey
151Anthony Smith
Fossil Ridge
Texas State3★0.807Texas
152Davijuan Dean
T.L. Hanna
3★0.806South Carolina
153Javin Myers
Woodlawn
UL Monroe3★0.806Louisiana
154Alonzo Booth
St. Francis de Sales
21983★0.804Ohio
155Jordan Mims
Menlo-Atherton
Fresno State3★0.804California
156Marquis Mickens
University
3★0.803Florida
157John Wesley Kennedy III
Benedictine Military School
Georgia Southern3★0.803Georgia
158Darius Wise
Beaver Area
Colorado State3★0.803Pennsylvania
159Jamale Carothers
Bowling Green
Navy3★0.801Kentucky
160Pierre St. Brice
Douglas County
3★0.801Georgia
161Craig Nelson
Booker T. Washington
Indiana3★0.801Florida
162Terrance Rock
Fayetteville
3★0.800Arkansas
163Marvin Beander
Quince Orchard
3★0.800Maryland
164Daetrich Harrington
Alexander
App State3★0.800Georgia
165Omar Cummings
Beaufort
25693★0.800South Carolina
166Johnnie Lang
Manatee
Iowa State3★0.799Florida
167Caleb Jolivette
Manvel
Sam Houston3★0.799Texas
168Billy Reagins
Kempner
24583★0.798Texas
169Jordan Nettles
Romeoville
Northern Illinois3★0.798Illinois
170Kameron Session
Mansfield Legacy
26173★0.798Texas
171Nicholas Sims
Murphy
Toledo3★0.798Alabama
172Isaiah Woullard
Presbyterian Christian School
Ole Miss2★0.797Mississippi
173DeCavilon Reese
Benedictine
Marshall2★0.797Ohio
174Terence Dunlap
Maplesville
legacy_name_hudsonvalley2★0.796Alabama
175Ricky Floyd
Benilde-St Margaret's
2★0.796Minnesota
176Shannon Young
Clinch County
2★0.796Georgia
177Tyray Devezin
Etowah
23822★0.796Georgia
178Charles Jones
Skyline
Central Michigan2★0.795Michigan
179Kelon Wilson
Sachse
2★0.795Texas
180Jimmy Daw
Medina
Ball State2★0.795Ohio
181Ronnie Rivers
Freedom
Fresno State2★0.795California
182Joshua Davis
Alta
2★0.794Utah
183Miles Reed
Centennial
Hawai'i2★0.794California
184Tyree Randolph
Gonzaga
2★0.793District of Columbia
185CJ Sturdivant
Hoover
2★0.793Alabama
186Timothy Taylor
East
Memphis2★0.793Tennessee
187Jamal Hourel
Andalusia
legacy_name_hudsonvalley2★0.793Alabama
188Coltton Wright
Alcoa
2★0.791Tennessee
189Ashton Smith
Holy Cross
2★0.790Louisiana
190Kynlan Smith
Miami Central
2★0.790Florida
191Dezmon Jackson
Parkers Chapel
2★0.790Arkansas
192E'quan Dorris
South Fort Myers
2★0.790Florida
193Zane Dudek
Armstrong
432★0.790Pennsylvania
194Darius Pinnix
Western Alamance
East Carolina2★0.789North Carolina
195Larry Wooden
Spain Park
Arkansas State2★0.789Alabama
196Duran Bell Jr
Hillsborough
South Florida2★0.789Florida
197Austin Collier
Mt. Juliet Christian Academy
2★0.789Tennessee
198Kirkland Banks
Barbe
23202★0.789Louisiana
199Ton Evans
Northgate
2★0.788Georgia
200Dreshawn Minnieweather
North Mesquite
22772★0.787Texas
201D'Angelo Skinner
El Cerrito
2★0.786California
202Jordan Glenn
Eufaula
2★0.786Alabama
203Reginald Hunter
Pascagoula
2★0.786Mississippi
204Prince Walker
Montini Catholic
Western Michigan2★0.786Illinois
205Jaxton Carson
Central
Kennesaw State2★0.786Alabama
206Xandr'e McCleary
Oviedo
2★0.784Florida
207James Brown
Stafford
2★0.783Texas
208Jaylon Bester
Althoff Catholic
Miami (OH)2★0.783Illinois
209Stephon Huderson
Petal
Tulane2★0.783Mississippi
210Kris Brown
Escambia Academy
2★0.782Alabama
211Jakeem Patrick
Life Oak Cliff
Air Force2★0.781Texas
212Terrence Lambert
Nansemond River
2★0.780Virginia
213Nathan Evans
Lee Davis
27292★0.780Virginia
214Wyryor Noil
Madison
702★0.780Oregon
215Kristian Mosley
Destrehan
2★0.779Louisiana
216Anthony Jones
Westminster Academy
2★0.779Florida
217Evan Johnson
Loranger
North Texas2★0.779Louisiana
218Jullen Ison
Moreau Catholic
2★0.778California
219Robert McKnight
Parkway
2★0.778Louisiana
220Terio Brown
Humble
26402★0.778Texas
221Jakairi Moses
Palm Beach Gardens
Western Kentucky2★0.778Florida
222Hunter Johnson
Darlington
Wisconsin2★0.778Wisconsin
223Siddiq Muhammad
Christ the King
2★0.778New York
224Shane Sanders
Lawton Chiles
2★0.778Florida
225Ted Fuller
Harleton
2★0.776Texas
226Cameron Montgomery
Stafford
Rice2★0.775Texas
227Tyler Weathers
Kell
2★0.774Georgia
228DeKarlos Billingsley
Scottsboro Sch
legacy_name_hudsonvalley2★0.774Alabama
229Jaiden Woodson
Clear Creek
2★0.773Texas
230Marcus Lindsay
Denver South
2★0.773Colorado
231Shedrick McCall
Lloyd C. Bird
2★0.773Virginia
232Fredrick Cooper
O'Dea
2★0.773Washington
233Hunter Moreno
Columbus
25462★0.773Florida
234E.J. Porter
The Bolles School
Coastal Carolina2★0.773Florida
235Tyler Lavine
Cedar Park
SMU2★0.773Texas
236Isaiah Morris
Desert Pines
2★0.772Nevada
237Markice Hurt Jr.
Michigan City
Ball State2★0.772Indiana
238Isaac Vance
Mayfield
Kent State2★0.772New Mexico
239Kaelin Byrd
Cambridge
Army2★0.772Georgia
240Jamonne Williams
DeSoto
472★0.772Texas
241Jemarulin Suggs
East
Akron2★0.771Ohio
242Kevin Marks Jr
Norview
Buffalo2★0.771Virginia
243Jerrell Alberty
McClymonds
San José State2★0.771California
244Kesean Gamble
Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy
Kent State2★0.771Ohio
245Davion Ford
Rockdale
Houston2★0.771Texas
246Andre Johnson
South Grand Prairie
2★0.771Texas
247Brandon Archibald
Allatoona
2★0.770Georgia
248Bruce Price
Peabody Magnet
2★0.770Louisiana
249Tyrone Middleton
Southwest
2★0.770Texas
250Marquise Forman
Cedar Hill
20162★0.769Texas
251Byron James
John Ehret
2★0.768Louisiana
252Myles Fells
Joe T. Robinson
Navy2★0.768Arkansas
253Grayson Cash
Hewitt-Trussville
UAB2★0.768Alabama
254Shamond Hamilton
Mullen
2★0.768Colorado
255Michael Matthews
UMS-Wright Preparatory School
2★0.768Alabama
256B.J. Watson
Calvert Hall College
1082★0.768Maryland
257Devon Quiroz
Goddard
2★0.768New Mexico
258Hayden Blubaugh
Grandview
1552★0.768Colorado
259Michael Kennedy
Mount Carmel
Northern Illinois2★0.768Illinois
260Xazavian Valladay
Brother Rice
Wyoming2★0.768Illinois
261Tre McMillian
Baker
2★0.767Alabama
262Javier Zuniga
Baker School
2★0.767Florida
263Noah Pittenger
Brophy College Preparatory
2★0.767Arizona
264Christian Ballard
Chester County
2★0.767Tennessee
265Jervon Newton
Clearwater Central Catholic
2★0.767Florida
266Jaylen Warren
East
2★0.767Utah
267Brenden Knox
Franklin Heights
2★0.767Ohio
268Myron Mason
Guyer
2★0.767Texas
269Jordan Carey
Hazelwood Central
2★0.767Missouri
270Amon Milliner
La Salle
2★0.767California
271Melvin Miller
Lakes
2★0.767Washington
272Jahryn Bailey
Lennard
2★0.767Florida
273Christian Shelmire
Lutheran South Academy
2★0.767Texas
274Erick Buchanan
Madison
2★0.767California
275C.J. Wilson
Mainland
2★0.767Florida
276Ulonzo Gilliam
Merced
2★0.767California
277Kywan Smith
Miami Central
2★0.767Florida
278Eric Zokouri
Montgomery Blair
2★0.767Maryland
279Nikos Fortier
Moorpark
2★0.767California
280Kameron Denmark
Narbonne
2★0.767California
281Aaron Mitchell
Navarre
2★0.767Florida
282Kai Henry
Northwestern
2★0.767Florida
283Christian Erickson
Paso Robles
2★0.767California
284Dale Foster
Pinellas Park
2★0.767Florida
285Michael Parrott
Pisgah
2★0.767North Carolina
286David Farmer
Rancho Cucamonga
2★0.767California
287Bobby Cole
Sierra Canyon
2★0.767California
288Terrance Beasley
St. John Bosco
2★0.767California
289Cameron Thompson
Trinity Catholic
2★0.767Florida
290Daniel Wright
Vacaville
2★0.767California
291Jay Orji
Wakeland
2★0.767Texas
292Dexter Freeman
West Ashley
2★0.767South Carolina
293Brandon Thompson
Yelm
2★0.767Washington
294Jack Provencher
Eisenhower
1252★0.767Michigan
295Broc Mortensen
Ventura
132★0.767California
296Quinton Mcquillan
Lansing
Kansas2★0.767Kansas
297Alphonso Soko
Muscatine
2332★0.767Iowa
298Marques DeShields
Overbrook
24052★0.767New Jersey
299Tyler Rogers
San Marcos
Navy2★0.767California
300Seth Wilson
Holmen
North Dakota State2★0.767Wisconsin
301DJ Hinton
Sahuaro
24582★0.767Arizona
302Lazarus Fisher
Mesquite
24602★0.767Texas
303Dillon Smith
Beaver
2532★0.767Utah
304Lelon Dillard
Desert Vista
2532★0.767Arizona
305Shane Ramey
Springfield
Toledo2★0.767Ohio
306Issac Kinsey
Chattahoochee
Army2★0.767Georgia
307Garnett Nicolas
John S. Burke Catholic
Army2★0.767New York
308Nasser Clark
White County
Army2★0.767Georgia
309Khory Spruill
DeMatha Catholic
Delaware2★0.767Maryland
310De'Vonta Smith
Central
App State2★0.765Florida
311D'Marco Jackson
Broome
App State2★0.764South Carolina
312Karmi Mackey
Seffner Christian Academy
Eastern Michigan2★0.764Florida
313Israel Smith
Central
2★0.763Missouri
314Kaiser Carleton
Dakota
2★0.763Michigan
315Marquavious Moore
Harding Academy of Memphis
1712★0.763Tennessee
316Logan Wright
Sandalwood
Georgia Southern2★0.763Florida
317Tim Frizzell
Hardin Valley Academy
App State2★0.761Tennessee
318Roshaun Johnson
Desert Edge
702★0.761Arizona
319Hunter Chastain
Pepperell
2★0.760Georgia
320Brandon Warren
San Clemente
2★0.758California
321Julian Ross
Staley
Ohio2★0.758Missouri
322Tyler Bowes
Wilson Central
24132★0.758Tennessee
323Isaiah Cherrier
Mound-Westonka
27102★0.758Minnesota
324Spencer Brown
Mortimer Jordan
UAB2★0.758Alabama
325Mikey Griebel
Columbine
1552★0.758Colorado
326Josh Foley
Rio Rancho
New Mexico State2★0.758New Mexico
327Tre Bussey
Edward C Reed
2★0.753Nevada
328Lofton Tidwell
Landmark Christian School
2★0.753Georgia
329Jamon Chambers
Stadium
2★0.753Washington
330Lincoln Gibbs
Langford - 01
2332★0.753South Dakota
331Matthew Laroche
Venice
Georgia Southern2★0.753Florida
332Montell Bland
Central Catholic
2★0.751California
333Deshown Luckey Jr.
Plano West
2★0.750Texas
334Rashad Haynes
Memphis Central
23822★0.750Tennessee
335Ryan Johnson
Chandler
2★0.748Arizona
336Jordan Payne
Pace Academy
2★0.748Georgia
337Drezyn Parson
Sandy Creek
2★0.748Georgia
338Alex Indelicato
Kamiak
2★0.743Washington
339Damontay Rhem
East Wake Integ Tech
NC State2★0.740North Carolina
340Jeremiah Knight
Jefferson Area Sr
Ohio State2★0.740Ohio
341Brevon Johnson
Clarksville
20462★0.740Tennessee
342Ahmaad Tanner
Dalton
20462★0.740Georgia
343Baden Pinson
Reading Community
Coastal Carolina2★0.740Ohio
344T.J. Kpan
Peters Township
West Virginia2★0.733Pennsylvania
345DayVin Troy
Heard County
2★0.730Georgia
346Jorge Portorreal
St. Peter's Prep
23292★0.730New Jersey
347Karl Mofor
Eleanor Roosevelt
legacy_name_albany2★0.730Maryland
348Gayflor Flomo
Totino-Grace
2★0.720Minnesota
349Samuel Bryant
Tucker
2★0.720Georgia