Top 5 Running Backs 2010
This should surprise you at first, but if and when you look at the stats i've postedย feel free to agree.
5. Jahvid Best: 5-10, 195 pounds. 141 attempts for 867 yards - 6.1ย yard average, 12 touchdowns. Played for cal(Good team)
40 yard dash - 4.35
Bench Press -ย 15 reps
Report - He's a fast, quick,ย and elusive player. Will go down on first contact at the pro level. Not very strong, can'tย carry the load, is a special player. Will getย injuredย easy. lacks bulk. Not very physical. Doesn't have the ability to be a Starter. Can't gain short yardage, will not get intoย theย enzoneย easily. Durability is a concern.
Highlights - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQdhYCZIMRQ
worst game,ย ย 3.2 ypc 9 attempts 29 yards.
best game 12.2 ypc 12 attempts 159 yardsย 12 touchdowns.
Note's -
4. Jonathan dwyer 6-1 227 ponds 228 attempts 1,395ย yards 5.9 yards perย carry. 14 touchdowns
playedย for GeorgaTc.(good team)
40 yard dash 4.65
Bench press 17
Report -ย has solid weight,ย some power,ย can carry the load. Hasย decentย speed.ย ย Good balance, is notย fragile, injury should not be a concern. Will not start right away. Should get stronger. not elusive. Is notย fast, has the ability to get into the endzone at times.
Worst game - 5 attempts for 7 yards 1.4 YPc
Best game - 23 attempts 189 yards 8.2 YPc
Notes - Had 6 games under 100 yards, 1 game under 10 yards.
highlights http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bq9Yme2gczU
3. C.J Spiller - 5-11 195 pounds,ย 216 attempts for 1,212 yards. 5.6 YPC.
Played for clemson(good team).
40 yard -4.37
Bench Press - 15 reps
Report - Is extremly fast, extremly elusive, is explosive.ย trys very hard. Will fight for yards. Is not very strong, Lacks bulk, will/has been injured. Is not an everydown back. canย runย with corners & safty's. Will goย down on first contactย at times. can not be aย 3rd down back. is undersized, is not an intelligent athlete. Has trouble in short yardage, will struggle toย getย short yardage touchdowns. is a special player, will only be used when/if needed. doesย not have the ability to carry the load.
Worst game - 4 carries, for 12 yards. 3.0 YPc
Best game - 20 carries,ย 233 yards 11.7 ypc
Notes - only 4 games over 100 yards, one of them over 200 yards. 2.0 ypc vs souther cal, 9 attempts for 18 yards. has not been a very solid player.
highlights http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Wf0kC-w9lU
2.ย Ryan mathews - 5-11 220 lbs 276 attempts 6.6 ypcย 1,808 yards 19 touchdowns.
40 yard - 4.45
Bench press -
Report: Is a fast player, does have elsuive speed, can be quick when needs to be. Is a powerful runner, Fights for yards. will carry the load. Has enough bulk. is strong enough. does not have aย problem getting in the endzone. can beย a solid starter. is notย the greatest reciver.ย does not go down on first contact.
Worst game - 8 carries 32 yards 4.0 ypc
Best game - 19 carries 234 yards 12.2 ypc
Notes: had anย easy schedual, missedย 1 game, could have hadย ย 20+ touchdowns
onlyย had 3 games less then 100 yards, hadย ย 2 200 + yardย games. I see fewย weaknesses.
Highlights - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NsiEY7ilKcU
1. Toby Gerhart -ย 6-2 235 pounds 343 carries for 1871 yards 28 touchdowns. 5.3 yards per carry. played for stanford(horrible team)
40 yard dash 4.43
Bench Press: 22 reps
Report - Isย a beast among beast. Has insaneย endurance. Is strongerย then almostย everyone on the field. Is deceptivly fast. Runs with power. followsย his blocks, as the game wears on he seemsย to get more powerful. Plays better vs harder teams then easier teams. is elusive, and quick. does notย have a problem gettingย touchdowns. isย the smartest back in his class. is not a threat in recieving, I see no weakness. when thrown the ball he cought it. fightsย for yardage. when defencesย knew he was running they couldn't stop him. Injurys will not be a problem early in his carear. is the best back inย his class at the college level and pro level. always takes 2-5 peopleย toย take himย down. can pass the short yardageย ball.
Worst game - 17 attempts 82 yards 4.3 ypc
Best game -ย 38 attempts, 223 yards 5.9 ypc
Notes onlyย had 2 games just shy of 100 yards the rest, where allย 100/200+ yard games. 3 200 yardย games, 11, 100 + yard games 1 passingย touchdown.
Highlights - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVf_74OGjDE





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