BEST RUN BLOCKING CENTERS 2025 NFL Draft

2025 BEST RUN BLOCKING CENTERS

Centers play an instrumental role in propelling the run game, creating lanes, and establishing the initial point of attack. Previous college stars like Barrett Jones (Alabama) and David Molk (Michigan) carved out successful collegiate careers with their exceptional ability to pave paths for their running backs, exemplifying the quintessential run-blocking center.

Explore the data below to identify current college centers making their mark with superlative run-blocking skills. Dive into various metrics, such as run-blocking grades, yards before contact, and impact blocks, to truly grasp the significant impact these linemen have in crafting a potent ground attack.

2025 Centers ranked by RUN BLOCKING

RANK Player Pos Team PASS BLOCKING RUN BLOCKING Rating
1

Jared
Wilson

C
Georgia   Mascot
Georgia Mascot
88 81
81.8
2

Jake
Majors

C
Texas   Mascot
Texas Mascot
95 76
83.8
3

Drew
Kendall

C
Boston College   Mascot
Boston College Mascot
80 74
75.8
4

Jonah
Monheim

C
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
76 73
81.8
5

Seth
McLaughlin

C
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
72 72
81.9
6

Cooper
Mays

C
Tennessee   Mascot
Tennessee Mascot
82 71
80.2
7

Zeke
Correll

C
NC State   Mascot
NC State Mascot
76 67
76.1
8

Ezra
Dotson-Oyeta...

C
Florida A&M   Mascot
Florida A&M Mascot
71 64
61.0
9

Maurice
Smith

C
Florida State   Mascot
Florida State Mascot
68 59
59.4
10

Eli
Cox

C
Kentucky   Mascot
Kentucky Mascot
69 56
60.7
11

Ryan
Linthicum

C
Clemson   Mascot
Clemson Mascot
59 55
58.2