BEST RUN BLOCKING GUARDS 2024 NFL Draft

2024 BEST RUN BLOCKING GUARDS

Offensive guards with a propensity for opening up running lanes serve as the driving force behind a formidable rushing attack. Historic collegiate performances, such as those by Steve Hutchinson (Michigan) and Mike Iupati (Idaho), underscore the indispensable role of guards who can dominate in the run game, creating opportunities for running backs to exploit.

Explore the metrics below to identify the present-day college guards making substantial impacts with their exceptional run-blocking skills. Navigate through a range of statistics, including run-blocking grades, yards before contact, and impact blocks, to gain insights into the vital contribution these linemen make in establishing and sustaining ground offensive momentum.

2024 Offensive Guards ranked by RUN BLOCKING

RANK Player Pos Team PASS BLOCKING RUN BLOCKING Rating
1

Cooper
Beebe

OG
Kansas State   Mascot
Kansas State Mascot
100 91
85.4
2

Christian
Mahogany

OG
Boston College   Mascot
Boston College Mascot
88 83
83.8
3

Christian
Haynes

OG
Connecticut   Mascot
Connecticut Mascot
86 82
85.9
4

Zak
Zinter

OG
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
79 79
83.2
5

Matthew
Jones

OG
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
74 79
76.7
6

C.J.
Hanson

OG
Holy Cross   Mascot
Holy Cross Mascot
71 76
75.7
7

Keaton
Bills

OG
Utah   Mascot
Utah Mascot
64 74
76.3
8

Walter
Rouse

OG
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
82 71
80.6
9

Layden
Robinson

OG
Texas A&M   Mascot
Texas A&M Mascot
57 70
78.7
10

Kyle
Hergel

OG
Boston College   Mascot
Boston College Mascot
87 69
73.0
11

Trevor
Keegan

OG
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
77 64
81.0
12

Junior
Angilau

OG
Oregon   Mascot
Oregon Mascot
56 60
39.3
13

Javion
Cohen

OG
Miami (FL)   Mascot
Miami (FL) Mascot
77 58
79.3
14

Pierce
Quick

OG
Georgia Tech   Mascot
Georgia Tech Mascot
60 56
52.2
15

McKade
Mettauer

OG
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
68 54
56.2
16

Prince
Pines

OG
Tulane   Mascot
Tulane Mascot
56 52
73.5