Comprehensive Ranking of the 2014 and 2015 NFL Draft Classes: Running Backs
February 12, 2014 · Pete Marasco
| Running Backs | |||
| 2014 | 2015 + | ||
| 1. Carlos Hyde C Ohio State (P) | 1. Todd Gurley Jr. Georgia | ||
| 2. Ka’Deem Carey C Arizona (P) | 2. Melvin Gordon Jr.* Wisconsin | ||
| 3. Charles Sims C West Virginia | 3. T. J. Yeldon Jr. Alabama | ||
| 4. Jeremy Hill C LSU (P/P) | 4. Jay Ajayi Jr.* Boise State | ||
| 5. Tre Mason C Auburn | 5. Javorious Allen Jr.* USC | ||
| 6. Lache Sistrunk C Baylor | 6. Karlos Williams Sr. Florida St. | ||
| 7. Storm Johnson C UCF | 7. Mike Davis Jr. South Carolina | ||
| 8. Andre Williams C Boston College | 8. Jeremy Langford Sr. Michigan St. | ||
| 9. Antonio Andrews C Western Kentucky | 9. Byron Marshall Jr. Oregon | ||
| 10. Terrance West C Towson | 10. Bill Belton Sr. Penn State | ||
| 11. Bishop Sankey C Washington | 11. Terrance Magee Sr. LSU | ||
| 12. Adam Muema C San Diego St. | 12. Kenny Hilliard Sr. LSU | ||
| 13. Devonta Freeman C Florida State | 13. Duke Johnson Jr. Miami (I) | ||
| 14. Kapri Bibbs C Colorado St. | 14. Rod Smith Jr.* Ohio State (KR) | ||
| 15. Lorenzo Taliaferro C Coastal Carolina | 15. Shock Linwood So.* Baylor | ||
| 16. Marion Grice C Arizona State | 16. Keith Marshall Jr. Georgia | ||
| 17. Anthony Wilkerson Stanford | 17. D. J. Foster Jr. Arizona St. | ||
| 18. Tyler Gaffney C Stanford | 18. Matt Jones Jr. Florida | ||
| 19. Glasco Martin Baylor | 19. Kenneth Dixon Jr. La. Tech | ||
| 20. David Fluellen C Toledo | 20. Johnathan Gray Jr. Texas | ||
| 21. Rajion Neal # Tennessee | 21. Malcolm Brown Sr. Texas | ||
| 22. LaDarious Perkins C Miss. State | 22. Brandon Williams Jr.* Texas A&M | ||
| 23. James White C Wisconsin | 23. Ameer Abdullah Sr. Nebraska (PR-KR) | ||
| 24. Silas Redd C USC (I) | 24. Storm Woods Jr.* Oregon St. | ||
| 25. Jerick McKinnon C Ga. Southern | 25. Nick Marshall Sr. Auburn (P) | ||
| 26. Jerome Smith C Syracuse | 26. Trey Edmunds So.* Virginia Tech | ||
| 27. James Wilder, Jr. C Florida St. (P) | 27. Barry Sanders So.* Stanford | ||
| 28. Isaiah Crowell C Alabama St. (P) | 28. Alex Ross So.* Oklahoma | ||
| 29. Tim Cornett C UNLV | 29. Jonathan Williams Jr. Arkansas | ||
| 30. Branden Oliver # Buffalo | 30. David Cobb Sr. Minnesota | ||
| 31. James Sims Kansas | 31. Paul James Jr. Rutgers (I) | ||
| 32. Brendan Bigelow California | 32. Josh Quezada Sr.* Fresno St. | ||
| 33. Ben Malena Texas A&M | 33. Tevin Coleman Jr. Indiana | ||
| 34. Damien Williams C Oklahoma (P) | 34. Venric Mark Sr.* Northwestern (I) | ||
| 35. Alfred Blue C LSU | 35. Jordan James Sr.* UCLA | ||
| 36. Henry Josey C Missouri | 36. David Johnson Sr.* Northern Iowa | ||
| 37. Tim Flanders C Sam Houston St. | 37. Alonzo Harris Sr. Louisiana | ||
| 38. George Atkinson III C Notre Dame | 38. Zach Zwinak Sr.* Penn State | ||
| 39. Orleans Darkwa Tulane | 39. Tre Madden Jr.* USC | ||
| 40. Prince-Tyson Tulley Syracuse | 40. Marcus Murphy Sr.* Missouri (KR-PR) | ||
| 41. Darrin Reaves UAB | 41. Kevin Parks Sr.* Virginia | ||
| 42. Brennan Clay Oklahoma | 42. Marlin Lane Sr. Tenessee | ||
| 43. Wesley Tate Vanderbilt | 43. Dominique Brown Sr.* Louisville | ||
| 44. Jaamal Berry Murray State | 44. Cameron Artis-Payne Sr. Auburn | ||
| 45. Charles Ross Rice | 45. Corey Grant Sr. Auburn | ||
| 46. Fitzgerald Toussaint Michigan | 46. Mark Weisman Sr. Iowa | ||
| 47. Zach Bauman Northern Arizona | 47. Kenyon Drake Jr. Alabama | ||
| 48. John Hubert Kansas State | 48. Kenny Williams Sr. Texas Tech | ||
| 49. Roderick McDowell Clemson | 49. Trey Williams Jr. Texas A&M | ||
| 50. Trey Watts Tulsa | 50. Jhurell Pressley Jr.* New Mexico | ||
| 51. Jeremy Smith Oklahoma State | 51. Tavius Mathers Jr. Ole Miss | ||
| 52. Jordan Lynch Northern Illinois | 52. Michael Dyer Sr.* Louisville (P) | ||
| 53. D. J. Adams Portland State | 53. Donnell Alexander Jr.* Colorado St. | ||
| 54. Mike Trumpy Northwestern | 54. Joe Bergeron Sr. Texas | ||
| 55. Jeff Scott Ole Miss | 55. Akeem Hunt Sr. Purdue (KR) | ||
| 56. John Spooney Brown | 56. Don Jackson Jr.* Nevada | ||
| 57. Chris Nwoke Colorado State | 57. Jordan Parker Jr. Middle Tenn. | ||
| 58. DeNarous McGee Montana State | 58. Michael Gordon Jr. Arkansas State | ||
| 59. David Oku Arkansas State | 59. Andrew Buie Sr. West Virginia | ||
| 60. Stephen Houston Indiana | 60. Zach Zenner Sr.* So. Dak. St. | ||
| 61. Beau Blankenship Ohio | 61. Terron Ward Sr. Oregon St. | ||
| 62. Zurlon Tipton Central Mich. | 62. Bronson Hill Sr. Eastern Mich. | ||
| 63. Senorise Perry Louisville | 63. Trayion Durham Sr. Kent State | ||
| 64. Kedrick Rhodes West Alabama | 64. Bubba Poole Jr.* Utah | ||
| 65. Casey Carrier New Mexico | 65. Nathan Jeffrey Sr.* UTEP | ||
| 66. Franklin Quiteh Bloomsburg | 66. Donnell Kirkwood Sr.* Minnesota (I & I) | ||
| 67. Josh Harris Wake Forest | 67. Jahwan Edwards Sr. Ball State | ||
| 68. Deon Anthony Troy | 68. D. J. Morgan Jr.* USC | ||
| 69. Terrance Cobb Cumberland | 69. Lyle McCombs Jr. UConn (P) | ||
| 70. B. J. Catalon Jr. TCU | |||
| 71. Savon Huggins Sr. Rutgers (I) | |||
| 72. Marcus Coker Sr.* Stony Brook (I) (P) | |||
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C = Combine Invitation (P) = Character Issue * = Redshirted (I) = Injury # = Sleeper |
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