Friday, March 23, 2012

Southeast Five Star - Top Running Back Performers

Southeast Five Star - Top Running Back Performers

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Southeast Five Star - Top Running Back Performers

Courtesy: National Underclassmen Football Combine Staff
          Release: March 23, 2012
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Brian L. Walker Jr.
2013
69 ½, 170
Sulphur, LA
Walker Jr. was the Overall MVP of the showcase. At 5-9 ½, 170, Walker showed great hands, good speed and is a very fluid athlete. He makes everything look easy and has the unique ability to be in great position to catch everything. Sure to be a fantastic player at the next level.
George Moreira
2013
69/192
John Curtis, LA
Moreira was the RB MVP. Standing at 5-9, 192, Moreira is a powerful back with great explosiveness. He couldn’t be contained out of the backfield, a threat to score every time he’s on the field. Part of the Class of 2014, Moreira has room to grow.
Nick Brossette
2015
72/203
University Lab, LA
Brossette was the Underclassmen MVP, an incredible achievement given that he is just a member of the Class of 2015. Brosette is an amazing running back for a freshman – a big back at 6-foot, 203 with great explosiveness. He is very fluid and is excellent pass catcher, a player with real potential to be a five-star recruit.
Richard Thomas
2013
70 ½, 210
West Lauderdale, MS
Thomas was one of the best running backs at the showcase. At 5-10 ½, 210, Thomas is a big back with amazing fluidity and surprising speed for his size. He is a definite D1 prospect.
Sione Palelei
2014
69, 183
East Ascension, LA
Palelei is a running back with great change of direction skills. At 5-9, 183, Palelei has great upside as he is in the Class of 2014. He’s a very smooth athlete who excels as a receiver out of the backfield, has great potential as a speed back.
Chris Jones
2013
68 ¾, 161
Tylertown, MS
Jones is a fantastic scat back at 5-8 ¾, 161. He has very good speed, good hips and feet and decent hands. With great separation skills, he must improve hands.
Chris Collins
2013
68 ½, 164
Dutchtown, LA
Collins is a speed back at 5-8 ½, 164. He has good hands, great feet and is very fluid. Collins is a playmaker out of the backfield.
Quadre’ Butler
2014
69, 193
East Side, MS
Butler is a solid running back with great upside.
Marshall Harmon
2013
68 ½, 202
Kinder, LA
Harmon is very powerful, has good speed and has great hands.
Christopher Thomas
2014
68, 194
Salmen, LA
Thomas is a fast back with great hands – a threat out of the backfield.
Latin Berry
2014
67, 144
Sulphur, LA
Berry is a scat back with great quickness.

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