Running Back Rankings 2027 NFL Draft
LAST UPDATED: 08/03/2026
Player Rankings - Running Back
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
34 |
6-0
205lbs
4.35
|
RB |
|
205lbs | 6-0 | 4.35 | 25 | 324 |
66.2
|
The seasons keep ending before they start: three carries in 2025 ahead of another injury redshirt, back-to-back years now lost or nearly... | |
32 |
6-0
184lbs
4.30
|
RB |
|
184lbs | 6-0 | 4.30 | 21 | 282 |
66.9
|
The breakaway column is the resume: more than half of his 479 rushing yards came on chunk plays, rare timed speed among the fastest in the... | |
30 |
6-0
234lbs
4.43
|
RB |
|
234lbs | 6-0 | 4.43 | 36 | 567.5 |
67.3
|
The measurables read like a second-round pick: 234 pounds carrying elite timed speed, protection tape among the best of any back in this... | |
25 |
6-0
220lbs
4.46
|
RB |
|
220lbs | 6-0 | 4.46 | 23 | 304 |
70.1
|
The one skill that survives all the moving is the one the league values most cheaply on draft weekend but uses most often on Sundays:... | |
20 |
6-0
194lbs
4.50
|
RB |
|
194lbs | 6-0 | 4.50 | 20 | 270.5 |
71.8
|
A year removed from a thousand-yard season, the hamstring never let him show it: injured against Ohio State in the opener, Wisner managed... | |
19 |
6-0
210lbs
4.56
|
RB |
|
210lbs | 6-0 | 4.56 | 22 | 289 |
71.9
|
This is a bet on an athlete, not a tape library. Davis arrived at LSU as a four-star safety, moved to running back when injuries forced the... | |
17 |
6-0
215lbs
4.54
|
RB |
|
215lbs | 6-0 | 4.54 | 16 | 248 |
73.9
|
The three-down toolkit is closer to complete than anyone else's in this tier: thirty-four catches with receiving tape among the group's... | |
28 |
6-1
235lbs
4.64
|
RB |
|
235lbs | 6-1 | 4.64 | 31 | 515.5 |
68.9
|
Four games, six carries, 22 yards: the 2025 season was a roster line, not a campaign, the third straight year injuries have hollowed out a... | |
27 |
6-1
227lbs
4.48
|
RB |
|
227lbs | 6-1 | 4.48 | 18 | 254.5 |
69.3
|
The recruiting class ranked him the best back in America, and the freshman tape at Texas supported it: patient, downhill, starting-caliber.... | |
4 |
6-1
231lbs
4.46
|
RB |
|
231lbs | 6-1 | 4.46 | 3 | 32.5 |
85.4
|
Twelve starts, no fumbles and a thousand-yard season tell most of the story. Baugh became the first Florida back in a decade to crack a... | |
39 |
6-2
205lbs
4.50
|
RB |
|
205lbs | 6-2 | 4.50 | 40 | 679 |
56.6
|
Six college seasons have built a special-teams resume and little else: four carries for eight yards across the 2025 Virginia Tech season,... | |
37 |
6-2
210lbs
4.50
|
RB |
|
210lbs | 6-2 | 4.50 | 27 | 330 |
61.8
|
The 2024 season at Colorado, 384 yards as the backfield's leading rusher, remains the only real entry in the ledger: 2025 at South Carolina... |












