Top 25 College Football Running Backs

The college football season is approaching. There is always debate over ranking the best players in the sport. Here are the top 25 college football running backs heading into the 2022 season.

Note: While projection of what a player can be is taken into account, most rankings are from what has been seen on the field so far. These are not NFL Draft rankings, but rather focus on the best players in college football.

25-21

25. Kendall Milton, Georgia Bulldogs

24. Eric Gray, Oklahoma Sooners

23. Brad Roberts, Air Force Falcons

22. Xazavian Valladay, Arizona State Sun Devils

21. Keaton Mitchell, East Carolina Pirates

20-16

20. DeWayne McBride, UAB Blazers

19. Blake Corum, Michigan Wolverines

18. Will Shipley, Clemson Tigers

17. Rasheen Ali, Marshall Thundering Herd

16. Zach Evans, Ole Miss Rebels

15-11

15. Devon Achane, Texas A&M Aggies

14. Chase Brown, Illinois Fighting Illini

13. Tavion Thomas, Utah Utes

12. Travis Dye, USC Trojans

11. Mo Ibrahim, Minnesota Golden Gophers

10-6

10. Zach Charbonnet, UCLA Bruins

9. Tank Bigsby, Auburn Tigers

8. Chris Rodriguez, Kentucky Wildcats

7. Lew Nichols, Central Michigan Chippewas

6. Braelon Allen, Wisconsin Badgers

5-1

5. Sean Tucker, Syracuse Orange

4. Jahmyr Gibbs, Alabama Crimson Tide

3. Deuce Vaughn, Kansas State Wildcats

2. TreVeyon Henderson, Ohio State Buckeyes

1. Bijan Robinson, Texas Longhorns

Notable Running Backs Outside the Top 25

Kendre Miller, TCU Horned Frogs-

SaRodorick Thompson, Texas Tech Red Raiders-

George Holani, Boise State Broncos-

Jordan Mims, Fresno State Bulldogs-

Dominique Johnson, Arkansas Razorbacks-

Raheim Sanders, Arkansas Razorbacks-

Jabari Small, Tennessee Volunteers-

Re’Mahn Davis, Vanderbilt Commodores-

Nate Noel, Appalachian State Mountaineers-

Camerun Peoples, Appalachian State Mountaineers-

Frank Gore Jr., Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles-

Donovan Edwards, Michigan Wolverines-

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