2027 NFL Draft Running Back Rankings - 25-36
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
33 |
5-10
214lbs
4.50
|
RB |
|
214lbs | 5-10 | 4.50 | 33 | 461 |
68.8
|
Recruiting rankings said star; the depth chart said otherwise. Peoples arrived at Ohio State as a national top-100 recruit and the... | |
32 |
6-0
215lbs
4.50
|
RB |
|
215lbs | 6-0 | 4.50 | 32 | 447 |
68.8
|
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... | |
31 |
5-11
211lbs
4.49
|
RB |
|
211lbs | 5-11 | 4.49 | 36 | 476 |
69.8
|
Jones has given LSU a reliable lead back after transferring from Wisconsin. He runs with power and balance, breaks tackles and catches the... | |
30 |
5-10
185lbs
4.33
|
RB |
|
185lbs | 5-10 | 4.33 | 43 | 505 |
71.0
|
Phillips has gone from fourth on the depth chart to Georgia's most productive running back. He has rare speed, inherited from an Olympic... | |
29 |
5-11
205lbs
4.42
|
RB |
|
205lbs | 5-11 | 4.42 | 50 | 582 |
73.0
|
The production survived the circumstances: 969 yards and top-tier rushing tape as the feature back in an Auburn offense that spent the... | |
28 |
5-10
224lbs
4.53
|
RB |
|
224lbs | 5-10 | 4.53 | 29 | 413 |
73.2
|
Few running backs in the country have been more efficient than Davis since his move to Liberty. He has good vision, breaks tackles and... | |
27 |
5-11
210lbs
4.54
|
RB |
|
210lbs | 5-11 | 4.54 | 26 | 339 |
74.0
|
Komolafe is a tough, physical runner who has become the engine of Northwestern's offense. He breaks tackles, runs with good balance and has... | |
26 |
6-0
210lbs
4.44
|
RB |
|
210lbs | 6-0 | 4.44 | 25 | 303 |
74.0
|
Eighteen months ago he was one of the most productive backs in college football: consecutive thousand-yard seasons at Tulane, an AAC... | |
25 |
6-0
216lbs
4.49
|
RB |
|
216lbs | 6-0 | 4.49 | 24 | 299 |
74.0
|
Roberts has turned his first year as the lead back into one of the most productive runs in the SEC. He has home-run speed, runs hard... | |
24 |
6-0
215lbs
4.44
|
RB |
|
215lbs | 6-0 | 4.44 | 27 | 354 |
74.2
|
The high school file still glitters, more than 5,000 yards and 62 touchdowns in Texas, and the stopwatch never dimmed, but three college... | |
23 |
5-9
211lbs
4.51
|
RB |
|
211lbs | 5-9 | 4.51 | 20 | 254.5 |
77.0
|
Moulton is a patient, explosive runner who can turn a game with one run. He gets to the second level quickly, makes defenders miss and... | |
22 |
5-10
215lbs
4.62
|
RB |
|
215lbs | 5-10 | 4.62 | 13 | 178.3 |
77.5
|
Few backs anywhere squeezed more from their touches: 703 yards on just 96 carries, better than seven a pop, with top-tier rushing tape,... |












