Comprehensive Ranking of the 2014 and 2015 NFL Draft Classes 4/17/2014 Update: Running Backs

RUNNING BACKS 2014RUNNING BACKS 2015    (+)
1. Carlos Hyde C Ohio State (P)1. Todd Gurley Jr. Georgia
2. Jeremy Hill C LSU  (P)2. Melvin Gordon Jr.* Wisconsin
3. Charles Sims C West Virginia3. T. J. Yeldon Jr. Alabama
4. Tre Mason C Auburn (KR) 4. Jay Ajayi Jr.* Boise State
5. Bishop Sankey C Washington5. Javorious Allen Jr.* USC
6. Storm Johnson C USF6. Karlos Williams Sr. Florida St.
7. Andre Williams C Boston College7. Mike Davis  Jr. South Carolina
8. Damien Williams C Oklahoma  (P)8. Jeremy Langford Sr. Michigan St.
9. Lache Seastrunk C Baylor9. Byron Marshall Jr. Oregon
10. Ka'Deem Carey C Arizona10. Bill Belton  Sr. Penn State
11. Tyler Gaffney C Stanford11. Terrance Magee Sr. LSU
12. Jerick McKinnon C Georgia Southern12. Kenny Hilliard Sr. LSU
13. Devonta Freeman C Florida State13. Duke Johnson Jr. Miami (I)
14. Terrance West C Towson14. Rod Smith  Jr.* Ohio State (KR)
15. Isaiah Crowell C Alabama State  (P)15. Shock Linwood So.* Baylor
16. Rajion Neal # Tennessee16. Keith Marshall Jr. Georgia   (I)
17. Tim Cornett C UNLV17. D. J. Foster Jr. Arizona St.
18. Lorenzo Taliaferro C Coastal Carolina18. Jamaal Williams Jr. BYU
19. LaDarious Perkins C Mississippi State19. Kenneth Dixon Jr. La. Tech
20. Marion Grice C Arizona State  (I)  (WR)20. Matt Jones  Jr. Florida
21. James White C Wisconsin21. Johnathan Gray Jr. Texas
22. Alfred Blue C LSU22. Brandon Williams Jr.* Texas A&M
23. Kapri Bibbs C Colorado State23. Malcolm Brown Sr. Texas
24. Henry Josey C Missouri  (I)24. Storm Woods Jr.* Oregon St.
25. Fitzgerald Toussaint # Michigan   (I)25. Nick Marshall  Sr. Auburn (P)
26. Ben Malena Texas A&M   26. Ameer Abdullah Sr. Nebraska (PR-KR)
27. Brendan Bigelow California  (I)27. Barry Sanders So.* Stanford
28. Glasco Martin Baylor   (I)28. Trey Edmunds So.* Virginia Tech
29. Stephen Houston Indiana29. Alex Ross  So.* Oklahoma
30. James Sims Kansas  (P)30. Jonathan Williams Jr.  Arkansas
31. Charles Ross Rice31. David Cobb  Sr.  Minnesota
32. Trey Burton C Florida  (H-Back)32. Dwayne Washington So.* Washington
33. George Atkinson III C Notre Dame33. Traylon Shead Sr. SMU
34. Anthony Wilkerson Stanford34. Tevin Coleman  Jr. Indiana
35. Jaamal Berry Murray State (KR)  (P)35. Venric Mark  Sr.* Northwestern (I)
36. Roderick McDowell Clemson36. Jordan James Sr.* UCLA
37. Branden Oliver Bufalo37. David Johnson  Sr.* Northern Iowa
38. Orleans Darkwa Tulane38. Alonzo Harris Sr.  Louisiana
39. Antonio Andrews C Western Kentucky39. Devontae Booker Jr. Utah (KR)
40. Silas Redd C USC   (I)40. Dominique Brown Sr.* Louisville
41. Prince-Tyson Tulley Syracuse41. Josh Quezada Sr.* Fresno St.
42. Darrin Reaves UAB42. Kevin Parks Sr.* Virginia
43. Brennan Clay Oklahoma43. Paul James Jr. Rutgers (I)
44. Wesley Tate Vanderbilt   (I)44. Desmond Roland Sr. Oklahoma State
45. David Fluellen C Toledo45. Dreamius Smith Sr. West Virginia
46. James Wilder, Jr. C Florida State  (P)46. Josh Robinson Jr. Mississippi State
47. Jerome Smith C Syracuse47. Marcus Murphy Sr.* Missouri (KR-PR)
48. John Hubert Kansas State48. Russell Hansbrough Jr. Missouri
49. Zach Bauman  Northern Arizona49. Marlin Lane Sr.  Tenessee
50. Trey Watts Tulsa50. Cameron Artis-Payne Sr.  Auburn
51. Jeremy Smith  Oklahoma State51. Corey Grant Sr.*  Auburn
52. Josh Harris Wake Forest52. Tre Madden Jr.* USC
53. D. J. Adams  Portland State53. D. J. Morgan Jr.* USC  (I)
54. Mike Trumpy  Northwestern54. Zach Zwinak Sr.* Penn State
55. Tim Flanders C Sam Houston State55. Mark Weisman Sr.  Iowa  (FB)
56. John Spooney  Brown56. Kenyon Drake Jr. Alabama
57. Chris Nwoke Colorado State57. Akeem Hunt Sr.  Purdue (KR)
58. DeNarious McGee Montana State58. Kenny Williams Sr. Texas Tech (OLB)
59. David Oku Arkansas State59. Trey Williams Jr. Texas A&M
60. Vintavious Cooper East Carolina60. Donnell Alexander Jr.* Colorado St.
61. Dominique Swope Georgia Southern61. Jhurell Pressley Jr.* New Mexico
62. Joey DeMartino Utah State62. Michael Dyer Sr.* Louisville   (P)
63. Senorise Perry  Louisville63. Joe Bergeron Sr. Texas
64. Kedrick Rhodes West Alabama64. Terron Ward Sr.  Oregon St.
65. Andrew Pierce Delaware65. Tavius Mathers Jr. Ole Miss
66. Casey Carrier New Mexico66. Andrew Buie Sr. West Virginia
67. Beau Blankenship Ohio67. Don Jackson Jr.* Nevada
68. Zurlon Tipton Central Michigan  (I)68. Paul Perkins So.* UCLA
69. James Baker Idaho69. Zach Zenner Sr.* South Dakota St.
70. Jordan Lynch Northern Illinois  (QB)70. Jordan Parker Jr. Middle Tenn.
71. Fabian Truss Samford71. Lyle McCombs Jr. UConn (P)
72. Kyle Harbridge St. Francis PA  (KR)72. B. J. Catalon Jr. TCU
73. Torrance Hunt Georgia Southern   (KR)73. Bubba Poole Jr. * Utah
74. Franklin Quiteh Bloomsburg  (I)74. Isaac Bennett Sr. Pitt   (I)
75. Deon Anthony Troy75. Michael Gordon Jr. Arkansas State
76. Terrance Cobb Cumberland76. Bronson Hill Sr. Eastern Michigan
77. Adam Muema C San Diego State  (I)  (P)77. Trayion Durham Sr. Kent State
78. Jahwan Edwards Sr. Ball State
79. Nathan Jeffrey Sr.* UTEP
80. Donnell Kirkwood Sr.* Minnesota  (I)
81. Savon Huggins Sr. Rutgers (I)
82. Marcus Coker Sr.* Stony Brook (I)  (P)

C = Combine Invitation

(P) = Character Issue

* = Redshirted

(I) = Injury

# = Sleeper

 

Comprehensive Ranking of the 2014 and 2015 NFL Draft Classes: 4/17/2014 Update