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War Room Report 2008 NFL Draft Running Back Rankings
by
War Room Report Staff 
Updated: December 4, 2007


Editor's Note: Please note, the goal of the WRR positional rankings is NOT to simulate the rankings of the NFL teams. It is the independent ranking of the top prospects compiled by the War Room Report Staff after our scouting.

Rank Player College Height Weight 40 Yard Dash WRR Grade
1. Darren McFadden* Arkansas 6-2 205
2. Jonathan Stewart* Oregon 5-11 240
3. Ray Rice* Rutgers 5-9 200
4. Rashard Mendenhall* Illinois 5-11 225
5. Steve Slaton* West Virginia 5-10 195
6. Jamaal Charles* Texas 6-1 200
7. Felix Jones* Arkansas 6-0 200
8. Kevin Smith* Central Florida 6-0 210
9. James Davis* Clemson 5-11 205
10. Yvenson Bernard Oregon State 5-9 202
11. Ian Johnson* Boise State 5-11 194
12 Mike Hart Michigan 5-9 196    
13. Tashard Choice Georgia Tech 6-1 205    
14. Chris Johnson East Carolina 5-11 200    
15. Matt Forte Tulane 6-0 225    
16. Rafael Little Kentucky 5-10 195    
17. BenJarvus Green-Ellis Mississippi 5-11 225    
18. Amir Pinnix Minnesota 6-0 205    
19. Dontrell Savage Oklahoma State 5-9 195    
20. Ryan Torrain Arizona State 6-1 213    

*Junior

Other Top Seniors

Justin Forsett, Cal
Albert Young, Iowa
L.V. Whitworth, Boston College
Chris Markey, UCLA
Andre Callender, Boston College
Chauncey Washington, USC
Kregg Lumpkin, Georgia
Austin Scott, Penn State
Tony Temple, Missouri
Omar Cuff, Delaware
Jamario Thomas, North Texas
Micah Andrews, Wake Forest
Hugh Charles, Colorado
Lance Ball, Maryland
Allen Patrick, Oklahoma
Kalvin McRae, Ohio
Cody Boyd, South Carolina
Louis Rankin, Washington
Anthony Arlidge, Houston
Courtney Tennial, Tulsa
Calvin Dawson, Louisiana-Monroe

Underclassmen to watch

Tyrell Sutton, Northwestern
Jorvoskie Lane, Texas A&M
Toney Baker, NC State
Javon Ringer, Michigan State
Andre Brown, NC State
Marcus Thigpen, Indiana
George Stripling, Louisville
Shannon Woods, Texas Tech
Rodney Ferguson, New Mexico
Antone Smith, Florida State
Marlon Lucky, Nebraska
Brandon Ore, Virginia Tech


War Room Report Grading System
97-100: Top Five Talent - Elite Prospect
90-97: Round 1 Grade
80-89: Round 2 Grade
70-79: Round 3 Grade
60-69: Round 4 Grade
50-59: Round 5 Grade
40-49: Round 6 or 7 Grade
39 and below: Undrafted Free Agent Grade
 
 


 

 
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