2011 Recruiting Ranks: RBs
Athlon Sports' position-by-position look that the future stars of college football.
By: Braden Gall | 4/11/11, 9:00 AM EDT
- by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden)
Athlon releases its position-by-position recruiting rankings now that the schools have finalized the personal information and positions.
Here are all the nationally rated running back prospects for 2011. A "nationally rated" prospects is anyone who received a vote in the Athlon Consensus 100. There were 269 nationally rated recruits in 2011. The AC100 ranking is where each prospect ranked nationally, regardless of position.
Position Ranks: QB | RB | WR | TE | OL | DL | LB | DB| ATH
Here are the top in-coming running backs for 2011:
| Rank | Name | Ht | Wt | Hometown | AC100 | School |
| 1. | Malcolm Brown | 6'0" | 215 | Belton, TX | #4 | Texas |
| 2. | Isaiah Crowell | 5'11" | 210 | Columbus, GA | #9 | Georgia |
| 3. | James Wilder Jr. | 6'2" | 219 | Tampa, FL | #12 | Florida State |
| 4. | Brandon Williams | 6'0" | 190 | Brookshire, TX | #21 | Oklahoma |
| 5. | Aaron Green | 5'11" | 190 | San Antonio, TX | #25 | Nebraksa |
| 6. | Savon Huggins | 6'0" | 200 | Jackson, NJ | #28 | Rutgers |
| 7. | Mike Bellamy | 5'10" | 185 | Punta Gorda, FL | #29 | Clemson |
| 8. | Dee Hart | 5'9" | 185 | Orlando, FL | #42 | Alabama |
| 9. | Brent Calloway | 6'2" | 217 | Russellville, AL | #53 | Alabama |
| 10. | Herschel Sims | 5'8" | 190 | Abilene, TX | #54 | Oklahoma State |
| 11. | Mike Blakely | 5'9" | 205 | Bradenton, FL | #67 | Florida |
| 12. | Rodney Coe | 6'3" | 238 | Geln Carbon, IL | #77 | Iowa |
| 13. | Bendon Bigelow | 5'10" | 180 | Fresno, CA | #87 | Cal |
| 14. | Kenny Hilliard | 5'11" | 225 | Patterson, LA | #89 | LSU |
| 15. | Marlin Lane | 6'0" | 210 | Daytona Beach, FL | #112 | Tennessee |
| 16. | Amir Carlisle | 5'10" | 180 | Sunnyvale, CA | #121 | USC |
| 17. | DeVonta Freeman | 5'8" | 195 | Miami, FL | #123 | Florida State |
| 18. | Justice Hayes | 5'10" | 175 | Grand Blanc, MI | #131 | Michigan |
| 19. | Danzel Williams | 5'9" | 190 | Arlington, TX | #163 | Oklahoma |
| 20. | Andrew Buie | 5'9" | 191 | Jacksonville, FL | #165 | West Virginia |
| 21. | Clifton Richardson | 6'0" | 195 | Newport News, VA | #168 | Virginia |
| 22. | Melvin Gordon | 6'0" | 190 | Kenosha, WI | #174 | Wisconsin |
| 23. | Kelsey Young | 6'0" | 190 | Norco, CA | #179 | Stanford |
| 24. | Jeremy Hill | 6'1" | 220 | Baton Rouge, LA | #180 | LSU |
| 25. | Kevin Grooms | 5'10" | 165 | Hollywood, FL | #191 | Miami |
| 26. | Darrian Miller | 5'10" | 181 | Blue Springs, MO | #196 | Kansas |
| 27. | Jameel Poteat | 5'11" | 200 | Harrisburg, PA | #201 | Cincinnati |
| 28. | Kenny Williams | 5'10" | 206 | Pflugerville, TX | #204 | Texas Tech |
| 29. | Harvey Langi | 6'1" | 216 | South Jordan, UT | #211 | Utah |
| 30. | Ka'Deem Carey | 5'10" | 190 | Tucson, AZ | #212 | Arizona |
| 31. | Bradley Marquez | 5'11" | 173 | Odessa, TX | #256 | Texas Tech |
| 32. | Javorius Allen | 6'1" | 205 | Tallahassee, FL | #266 | USC |
| 33. | Bishop Sankey | 5'10" | 194 | Spokane, WA | #268 | Washington |
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