This Nebraska football roster has famous All-Americans, Nebraska running backs in the NFL, and Cornhuskers players in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. His blend of power and explosiveness has provided Auburn with a fun compliment to star tailback Tank Bigsby - but now that Bigsby is gone, is Hunter ready to carry the load in the backfield? All-purpose threats. Gurley nearly cracked 1,000 yards in all three of his seasons before leaving early for the NFL. The Tigers have had quarterbacks go on to the NFL, while others are still coaches in the college game. Power Rankings are PFFs NCAA power ratings based on weekly player grades in each facet of play. Tank Bigsby is the main threat to supplant Williams as the lead back. The Tigers faced a coaching change during his tenure, and the ups and downs that come with coaching changes fell on the back of the quarterback. Carnell Cadillac Williams (2001-04) Paired with another future pro in Ronnie Brown, Cadillac was half of one of the best rushing duos in SEC history. Harold Joiner has not been used yet as a tradition running back but has already made some big plays. But despite the discrepancy between the box score and the play-level production, Hall still lands comfortably into this top 10. Here's an overview of Auburn's 2023 running back room (scholarship players only) as it currently sits: Jarquez Hunter, Jr. Hunter took a dip in YPC as his Cobb has some serious potential to become a great weapon in Hugh Freeze's offense. Join our linker program. Vaughn can take defenders' souls in the open field with his blend of quickness and agility. Still, we shouldn't forget who Borghi was back in 2019 when he was fully healthy: a player with immense speed and one of the top receiving backs in the entire country. Rodriguez finished as the second-highest-graded running back of the 2020 season (92.4) and ranked second to UNC's, BYU produced an impressive list of breakout players in 2020; among them was running back, Yes, you read that correctly: Allgeier had only 26 career carries entering the 2020 season but still managed to finish the year with a 93.1 rushing grade, the second-best behind. As we look back on the players who defined greatness in the backfield from 2010 to now, determining what gave them the edge over others whether that be total yards, touchdowns or impact was an extreme challenge given the host of options to pick from. His 2004 performance landed him at the No. Contact/Follow us@TheAuburnWireon Twitter, and like our page onFacebookto follow ongoing coverage of Auburn news, notes, and opinions. His most impressive stat was his career completion percentage that lands him at the No. Rodriguez finished as the second-highest-graded running back of the 2020 season (92.4) and ranked second to UNC's Javonte Williams among Power Five backs in percentage of runs that picked up a first down or touchdown (41%). Before Sabans arrival in 2007, Alabamas last big-time running back was the notable Shaun Alexander. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. By the time he left school after his four-year career, Williams owned the schools rushing touchdowns record, was tied for the most touchdowns in a single season and had the second-most rushing yards in school history. He also tied for the lowest drop rate among FBS backs at 2.3% and broke eight more tackles after the catch than any other back in the country (28). Had he chose to return to Wisconsin in 2020, he'd have a shot to set the all-time rushing record and beat former Badger, Ron Dayne. Before Jason Campbell wore No. After beginning the season with four healthy tailbacks and one of the SECs best fullbacks, the Tigers c If Auburn is going to succeed on offense this year, Bigsby will be one of the biggest reasons why. His 1,786 yards were the second-most in SEC history at the time, behind Hershal Walkers 1,891 yards in 1981. Sullivan to Beasley was one of the most well-known calls in college football during the early 1970s. Why he's here: Elliott edges Ohio State's all-time leader in rushing yards as a freshman, J.K. Dobbins, in this spot. Tidwell was one of two freshmen to ever lead the country in total offense, accomplishing the feat in 1946. Robinson has been a key backup over the last four years and is set to take on a starting role in his super senior season this fall. New head coach Steve Sarkisian ought to have a lot of fun incorporating Robinsons skills into his offense. Hes right there with Allgeier for the best non-Power Five running back in the country. Travis Tidwell was one of the best quarterbacks in Auburn history. His stats are not over the top in the passing game, as passing was a small portion of the T-formation that was the Auburn offense of the day. Unlock all tools and content including Player Grades, Fantasy, NFL Draft, Premium Stats, Greenline and DFS. On the field, the former four-star running back had a breakout season during his senior year at Woodward Academy in Georgia. Lloyd Nix was one of the best position switches in Auburn football history. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. His final year on campus is what makes him one of the best backs in SEC history. 1 min read. You can also follow JD on Twitter@jdmccarthy15, Sign up for the Auburn Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. That total was the second-highest in SEC history until Henry and Leonard Fournette raced past it in 2015. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Why he's here: Sixth on college football's all-time rushing list as one of only seven players to surpass 6,000 career yards, Taylor eclipsed the 2K barrier twice and was 23 yards from doing so as a freshman in 2017. Gamebreakers. Fans should be excited about Hunter's return and should expect him to continue to improve upon the standard that he has set as an explosive, shifty back that's hard to bring down. What I Like: Alston has become one of Auburns biggest assets off the field, essentially being the best recruiter for Auburn this past year. Of his 280 carries on the year, only 13.6% resulted in a 10-plus-yard gain, 86th of 140 qualifiers. Listing the 10 best quarterbacks in history is never an easy task with so much talent that has taken the field. Rapid Reaction: Back-to-back! The 6-foot, 204-pound freshman was the third-highest-graded ball carrier in the FBS behind Javonte Williams and Khalil Herbertbefore suffering an injury in Week 12 against Tennessee. About Saturday Down South | Ethics and Editorial Standards | Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions | Do Not Sell My Personal Information, Other Conferences: Big Ten | ACC | Pac-12. Tank Bigsby is a created player in NCAA 14, PFF Draft (@PFF_College) October 10, 2020. The Mississippi native brings a unique mix of size and speed that complimented nicely to the Auburn offense. Or write about sports? The duo, along with Damari Alson, Sean Jackson, and Jordan Ingram gives Whitlow wasnt Auburns only departure as Malik Miller decided to leave the program as well. Between 2009 and 2017, Auburn had a streak of 1,000-yard rushers. He didnt give show-stopping performances, but he won Auburn a lot of ballgames. After rushing for 1,213 yards as a sophomore (256 against Alabama) as the Tigers nearly won the national title, he battled injuries for much of his junior season before exploding as a senior: 1,786 yards, 17 touchdowns and the narrowest of Heisman wins over Iowas Chuck Long. Ealy was a 2019 four-star recruit who didn't put up monstrous box score numbers in 2020, but he consistently showed up and got the job done. Nick Rolovichs run-and-shoot offense produces one of the highest pass-play rates in college football (67%, though 14 percentage points lower than Leach's Air Raid). In his one season, he set the season record for touchdown passes and threw for the second-most yards in a season. After that year, he was chosen first overall in the NFL draft by the New York Giants. No College Football Hall of Fame eligibility for Stetson Bennett? Career stats (2014-16): 616 carries, 3,830 yards, 40 TDs; 41 catches, 526 yards receiving, TD; KOR TD, Accomplishments: Consensus All-American (2015); First-team All-SEC (2015); Second-team All-SEC (2016). The former five-star dubbed as the next Adrian Peterson, Fournette only started 24 games of the 31 he appeared in during his short-lived tenure and still managed 19 games over 100 yards rushing including outings of 284, 244, 233, 228 and 212. Cobb was a monster at Montgomery Catholic High School, posting insane stats and displaying a well-rounded skill set. Tidwell led the country in total offense a second time in 1949 as a senior. Auburn has a history of success at the running back position. Not just a dangerous running back, Brooks was devastating in the return game, which is why he sits at the top of Auburns all-purposeyardage leaderboard. Auburn Tigers School History Seasons: 120 (1902 to 2022) Record (W-L-T): 767-454-43 Adjusted Record (W-L-T): 770-452-42 Conferences: SEC, Southern, Ind If you feel like you're losing control over your gambling experience, call 1-800-GAMBLER (NJ, PA, WV), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-888- 532-3500(Virginia) 1-800-522-4700 (NV, TN), 1-800-522-4700 (CO, TN), 1-855-2CALLGA (IL), 1-800-270-7117 (MI). put together a 16-year NFL career and possibly more, as the soon-to-be 38-year-old hasnt officially retired yet we now get to see his son dominate in the collegiate ranks. He is now the head coach for the Samford University Bulldogs. BYU produced an impressive list of breakout players in 2020; among them was running back Tyler Allgeier, who walked on to the team back in 2018 and spent most of the 2019 season at off-ball linebacker. Why he's here: Cook averaged 6.5 yards per carry during his career in Tallahassee as one of the most lethal offensive weapons in program history. Freeman could do a little bit of everything, whether you needed a short-yardage burst on third down or a game-breaking big-gainer. How many running backs can say they returned to college football's toughest conference after a season-ending ACL injury just as dominant? He came back with consecutive 1,000 yards seasons to etch his name in the Georgia football record books. Defensive line has been a point of emphasis for Auburn in the 2024 recruiting class. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. WebVisit ESPN to view the Auburn Tigers team stats for the 2021 season. Bijan Robinson (Texas RB 5) you have my attention sir. Slack is not an often remembered quarterback for the Tigers, but he was a winner. Over his last four games, Robinson produced an explosive 10-plus yard run on 14 of his 47 carries with 21 broken tackles and nearly nine yards after contact per attempt. But this is still a pretty loaded list. Jeff Burger was a winner. Gore finished with the 18th-best rushing grade in the FBS (86.8) as a true freshman this past season. Please check your email for a confirmation. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. It's difficult to imagine any school having a better 10-year parade of running backs than the one Auburn put together from 1976-85. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. WebMason had back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons in 2012 and 2013, when he led Auburn to the BCS championship game. Only one player, Ohio State's Archie Griffin, has won the award twice. Auburn has had two Heisman Trophy winners that have played the quarterback position, with numerous others guiding the Tigers to championships and big wins. // Okla. / Texas // ND // USC. Henry scored at least one touchdown in every game that season, finishing with a nation-leading 28 rushing scores. 3 position for touchdown passes in a season with 20. He topped 100 yards five consecutive times and was averaging 8.1 yards per carry before his season-ending knee injury against Tennessee. His mark since has been broken, twice, first by Richardson in 2011 and last season by Derrick Henry. Williams was second on the team with 84 carries for 400 yards and two touchdowns and likely has a leg up on the other young backs. Craig is ranked No. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. In years that Auburn has had a dominant rushing attack, there has always been a change of pace style rusher that helps prevent injury and provides a spark to the offense. Career stats:592 carries, 3,961 yards, 43 TDs; 58 catches, 449 yards, TD, Accomplishments: Big Ten Most Valuable Player (2015); Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year (2015); Second-team All-American (2015); First-team All-Big Ten (2015); AmecheDayne Running Back of the Year (2015); CFP national champion (2015); Big Ten champion (2014); James E. Sullivan Award (2014). WebA school has had a Heisman winner in back-to-back years six times, though one of those awards is Bush's forfeited trophy (Yale 193637, Army 194546, Ohio State 197475, USC 200405, Oklahoma 201718 and Alabama 202021). And a good feel he has. The 6-foot, 209-pound Bigsby wass described by Gus Malzahn as a one-play drive type of guy who has great balance, great instincts and can break tackles. He is a perfect fit for the Auburn offense he just has no collegiate experience and did not get to earn reps in spring. White also had a bit of an interception problem, which doesnt help his stat line, but White was a leader for an undefeated team that faced a ton of adversity. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. He ran for 1,816 yards that final season, breaking Bo JacksonsAuburn record. Snubs include Todd Gurley, a Heisman winner and a guy with over 5,000 career rushing yards. Your account has an invalid email address. Career stats (2009-12): 924 carries, 5,140 yards, 77 TDs; 59 catches, 598 yards receiving, 6 TDs, Accomplishments: Doak Walker Award (2012); Heisman Trophy finalist (2011); Consensus All-American (2011, 2012); AmecheDayne Running Back of the Year (2011, 2012); First-team All-Big Ten (2011, 2012); Jim Brown Award (2011, 2012); Archie Griffin Award (2011); Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year (2011); Big Ten Champion (2010, 2011, 2012). A star baseball player who ended up playing both sports professionally, Jackson was a force on the gridiron for Auburn. Mark-Antony Richards missed last season following a knee surgery but should be fully healthy and will be in the middle of the competition to be Auburns lead back. He doesnt have electrifying speed, but he is elusive and fights through contact as well as anyone. There have been several comps thrown out for Cobb, and one many recruiting experts come back to is Alvin Kamara, given his ability to catch passes out of the backfield and turn anything into a big gain. These power rankings are adjusted based on coach, quarterback and the market each season. 87,451), NFL/AFL stats for Auburn Tigers players at Pro-Football-Reference, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, January 18, 11:40AM. The list is based on a bevy of factors, including PFF grade and other advanced metrics available to CFB Premium Stats+ subscribers. 3. He finished with 1,547 yards averaging 7.1 per carry. He did not record a stat for the Tigers in 2022, but received 12 carries for 60 yards and one touchdown over the course of Auburn's first two games of 2021 (Akron, Alabama State). Georgia rallies, survives on missed field goal to beat Ohio State, reach national title game. The 2020 season was his best yet, as he recorded an 89.5 rushing grade 11th-best in the FBS on 91 carries. 4 on Auburns all-time list with completion percentage, and in the No. Ingram ran 274 times that season for an Alabama-record 1,658 yards. Shaun Shivers may have only been used as a role player, but he has thrived in that role, averaging 5.3 yards per carry and should earn some carries early on when the younger guys are still learning the offense. It wasnt all that spectacular, either, as he fumbled on one of his 10 carries en route to a 57.2 PFF grade for the day. Career stats:1,079 yards rushing, 8 TD; 228 yards receiving, 2 TD. He averaged 6.7 yards per carry career despite getting the rock just under 25 times per contest and faced eight men in the box nearly every snap as a sophomore and junior. Cameron Newton is the only Heisman winner that has also won a national title for the Tigers. His bruising frame (5-foot-9, 230 pounds) could be utilized in short-yardage situations, if Freeze were to end up using him. Brooks opted out of the 2020 season due to COVID-19 concerns, but he will be back for the 2021 campaign very good news for the Sooners. Cook was a two-time All-American with the Seminoles and even against stacked fronts, was rarely held under 100 yards. It was the SECs third-best single-season rushing total at the time. Yes, you read that correctly: Allgeier had only 26 career carries entering the 2020 season but still managed to finish the year with a 93.1 rushing grade, the second-best behind Javonte Williams. He'll be on roster to provide depth in what should be a very talented and well-balanced running back room in 2023. Tank Bigsby has been one of the best running backs in the Southeastern Conference over the past two seasons. The Auburn Tigers football program of Auburn University has had 290 players drafted into the National Football League since the league began holding drafts in 1936. He went No. Please check your email for a confirmation. With plenty to choose from, we narrowed it down to a top five. Robinson was a five-star recruit in the 2020 class, according to 247Sports, and dazzled down the stretch of his true freshman campaign. Chubb took over for Todd Gurley midway through the 2014 season and finished with a flurry. After battling with Daniel Cobb for his starting position, Campbell led the Tigers on one of the most magical seasons in school history, the undefeated 2004 season. Nix carries a career record of 19-0-1 as a starter. He went on to guide the Tigers to their first national title. What I Like: Hunter made the most of his opportunities early in the season, rushing for 447 of his 593 yards on the year in the first five games. A Pro 3 position all time for the Tigers. He also added 20 more rushing touchdowns to his total. Eight completions on 10 pass attempts for 101 yards and an insane 50 rushes for 539 yards and eight rushing touchdowns, including Melvin Gordons nine carries for 216 yards and one touchdown. Let's take a look at one of Auburn's best position groups: the running backs. Hunter can do that in this offense, where most of the attention will be focused on Tank Bigsby. Do you have a sports website? Since the 1960s when players began specializing in offense or defense, the running back position has provided college football with some of its biggest stars of all time. Auburn has had two Heisman Trophy winners that have played the quarterback position, with numerous others guiding the Tigers to championships and big wins. The Tigers have had quarterbacks go on to the NFL, while others are still coaches in the college game. Campbell was a stud quarterback out of Mississippi when he arrived on the Plains, but was thrown to the fire before he was ready. He opened his Bulldogs career with 1,385 at the time joiningHerschel Walker as the only true freshmen to reach 1,000. Disappearing in big game situations is not an ideal trait for running backs, so Hunter needs to step up in big time situations in order to take another step forward in this backfield. He caught six passes for 128 yards, including a 78-yard reception which was the longest of the season, and had 12 rushes for 94 yards. No FBS running back churned out 10 or more yards on a higher rate of carries over that period than Brooks (23.4%). Derick Hall is headed to the projected Super Bowl winner in this latest mock draft. Only three running backs have won the Heisman Trophy in the last two decades, but in the 1970s, 80s and 90s, the running back was the key ingredient to an electric offense. 5 all time in touchdown passes, completions and passing yardage. 2. Now that Bigsby has declared for the NFL Draft, the Tigers have to reevaluate their running back room - which, thankfully, is not barren like some of the other position groups on the roster. Or, more specifically, the second half of that season, when he carried Auburn to an SEC title and a Bigsby was one of the most impressive true freshmen of the 2020 class, finishing as the fifth-most valuable first-year non-quarterback in the country, per. An All-American in 1964, Frederickson had the best season of his career, winning the SECs Jacobs Award as the conferences best blocking back while finishing second in Heisman voting. Some might consider this ranking disrespectful, as Hall led the country with 1,562 rushing yards in 2020, but lets not forget that he also saw 28 more carries than any other back and was one of six backs with over 200 carries. If that is the case, look out. However, Elliott scored 58 career touchdowns to Dobbins' 38 despite 132 fewer carries in only two years as a starter. A former freelance journalist from Philadelphia, Brett has made the trek down to SEC country to cover the greatest conference in college football. The 6-foot, 204-pound freshman was the third-highest-graded ball carrier in the FBS behind. It includes every starting running back throughout Nebraska Cornhuskers history, including current running backs and past ones. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? As you can see, the numbers are near idential to James, though Freeman played one more season and had considerably more carries. Like Campbell, Jacksons career was worth the wait. Defensive line has been a point of emphasis for Auburn in the 2024 recruiting class. Career stats (2011-14): 631 carries, 4,915 yards, 45 TDs; 22 catches, 248 yards receiving, 4 TDs, Accomplishments: Big Ten champion (2011, 2012); Heisman Trophy runner-up (2014); Doak Walker Award (2014); Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year (2014); Unanimous All-American (2014); First-team All-Big Ten (2014). Auburn has been known for its running backs in the past, but there have been some very good signal-callers that have played for the Tigers. Nix started his Auburn career at running back, but was moved to quarterback before the The 6-foot-3, 240-pound bulldozer saved his best when Alabama needed it most, rushing for over 200 yards in four of his final nine games including a 44-carry, 271-yard explosion in an Iron Bowl win at Auburn. Why he's here: Touchdown machine. 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