Rankings Breakdown: 2023 Virginia RBs
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Recently, the 2023 Rankings were updated for the state of Virginia. Let’s take a look at some of the Top Running Backs in the state. Ike Daniels Ike Daniels 5'10" | 185 lbs | RB Mountain View | 2023…
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Continue ReadingRecently, the 2023 Rankings were updated for the state of Virginia. Let’s take a look at some of the Top Running Backs in the state.
Ike Daniels Ike Daniels 5'10" | 185 lbs | RB Mountain View | 2023 State VA
5’10’’ 185 lbs
Mountain View High School
Position Rank: 1 Overall Rank: 5
(See New Additions to Watch) Daniels is the 5th overall player on our list and the top running back. The Free Lance All Area Player of the Year accounted for 1,560 total yards (1,029 rushing and 531 receiving yards) and 18 touchdowns. He led Mountain View to a 11-2 record this past season and has earned offer from Old Dominion, James Madison, Tennessee, UCONN, Wake Forest, Coastal Carolina, West Virginia, Arizona State.
Isaiah Ragland Isaiah Ragland 5'9" | 195 lbs | RB Centreville | 2023 State VA
5’9’’ 195 lbs
Centreville High School
Position Rank: 2 Overall Rank: 14
(See New Additions to Watch) Ragland joins the list as the number 14 overall prospect and the number 2 running back. He led the state in rushing as he amounted for 2,613 yards. He earned 1st Team All State and All Met honors. He currently holds an offer from UMass.
Jeremiah Coney Jeremiah Coney 6'0" | 190 lbs | RB Hermitage | 2023 State VA
6’ 190 lbs
Hermitage High School
Position Rank: 3 Overall Rank: 23
(See Stock Risers) Coney had an amazing season this past fall and jumped 18 slots from number 41 to number 23 overall, and to the third Running Back within the state of Virginia. Coney ran for 1,050 yards rushing, 19 touchdowns, had 12 receptions for 205 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns. He also finished with 12 tackles and 3 sacks on the defensive side of the ball. He was named 1st Team All State, 1st Team All Region, and All Metro as a running back. He earned defensive honors as well named 2nd Team All-Purpose on that side of the ball. He holds approximately 10 offers from schools such as Norfolk State, Buffalo, Old Dominion, Boston College, Temple, Marshall, James Madison, Kent State, University of Virginia, and University of Maryland.
Charles Fisher Charles Fisher 5'9" | 200 lbs | RB Maury | 2023 State VA
5’9’’ 200 lbs
Lake Taylor High School
Position Rank: 4 Overall Rank: 31
Fisher helped lead Lake Taylor to a State Championship run. His powerful running style and combination of speed makes him a problem for defenses in- between and outside of the tackles. He has held offers since 8th grade, receiving his first from Southern Miss, and has since received interest from Power 5 programs such as the University of Pitt.
Justin Joyner Justin Joyner 5'10" | 185 lbs | RB Tallwood | 2023 State VA
5’10’’ 185 lbs
Bishop O’Connell High School
Position Rank: 5 Overall Rank: 51
Joyner has been a recognizable running back within the state of Virginia since early in his high school career. He received and early offer from Southern Miss and continues to receive interest from Division 1 programs.
Shimique Blizzard Shimique Blizzard 5'8" | 180 lbs | RB Western Branch | 2023 State VA
5’8’’ 180 lbs
Western Branch High School
Position Rank: 6 Overall Rank: 59
Blizzard earned 1st Team 6a All Region honors, 2nd Team All Tidewater honors, and 2nd Team All State honors. He ran for 1,196 yards, 16 touchdowns, and averaged almost 6 yards per carry. He also was an effective receiver out of the backfield with 17 receptions for 329 yards and 3 touchdowns to finish with a total of 1,529 all purpose yards.
Tyreon Taylor Tyreon Taylor 5'9" | 175 lbs | RB Phoebus | 2023 State VA
5’9’’ 175 lbs
Phoebus High School
Position Rank: 7 Overall Rank: 61
Taylor was a major contributor to Phoebus’ 3A State Championship run. He earned All District honors and All Region honors. He currently holds offers from Buffalo and Liberty,