Top 10 running backs
Name, school Ht. Wt. 40 Bob LeGere’s assessment
*Trent Richardson, Ala. 5-9¼ 228 4.45 Best RB prospect since A. Peterson
Doug Martin, Boise St. 5-9 219 4.49 Not a special talent but can do it all
*David Wilson, Va. Tech 5-9 206 4.41 Explosive, with return ability
*LaMichael James, Ore. 5-8 194 4.45 Sprinter’s speed; big-play potential
*Lamar Miller, Miami 5-10¾ 212 4.36 Ideal complement to power back
*Chris Polk, Washington 5-10½ 215 4.56 Powerful tackle-breaking runner
*Edwin Baker, Mich. St. 5-8 204 4.47 Versatile, plays bigger than size
Isaiah Pead, Cincinnati 5-10 197 4.44 Always a threat to break one
Cyrus Gray, Texas A&M 5-10 206 4.46 Does most everything well
*Bernard Pierce, Temple 6-0¼ 218 4.47 Solid skills but could run tougher
* Denotes junior in college