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Notes On Stud Running Backs From the 2028 Class

Notes On Stud Running Backs From the 2028 Class
Arlen Harris
Arlen Harris
November 24, 2023 @ 08:13 AM
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Devonte “Vonte” Douglas
Devonte “Vonte” Douglas 5'7" | 155 lbs | ATH | 2028
VA
Jamier Copper
Jamier Copper 5'9" | 190 lbs | RB | 2028
MD
Jacobi Harris
Jacobi Harris 5'8" | 160 lbs | RB | 2028
Olajuwon Jones
Olajuwon Jones 5'6" | 145 lbs | RB | 2028
CO
Marquis Ray
Marquis Ray 5'11" | 180 lbs | ATH | 2028
MI
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The talent at running back across the globe is pretty consistent in this upcoming class. A lot of ability and a plethora of styles to evaluate. With offenses concentrating on big play ability out of the backfield to complement their passing game, I believe these five young men are solid options for play callers.

Devonte “Vonte” Douglas

Devonte “Vonte” Douglas

VA
ATH
HEIGHT 5'7"
WEIGHT 155
POS ATH
CLASS 2028
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Devonte “Vonte” Douglas

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State: Virginia
School: Brooke Point

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RB Type: Prostyle, Slasher Very bright kid (3.9 gpa) Strong legs and keeps balance. Will shrug off tacklers and change gears. Good vision. Can sneak through small holes and falls forward. Fast enough to out run angles and burst up…

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Jamier Copper

Jamier Copper

MD
RB
HEIGHT 5'9"
WEIGHT 190
POS RB
CLASS 2028
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Jamier Copper

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State: Maryland
School: Easton

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RB Type: Physical downhill runner Very bright kid (3.8 gpa) Helped lead Talbot Braves to an Undefeated (14-0) Championship season Strong inside and off the tackle ball carrier with return skills Solid inside linebacker &nbsp;

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Jacobi Harris

Jacobi Harris

RB
HEIGHT 5'8"
WEIGHT 160
POS RB
CLASS 2028
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State: alabama
School: Hillcrest Tuscaloosa

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RB Type: Complete Back Multi-Sport Athlete (Football, Baseball) Nice size, fast, with good hands. Has big play ability. Runs hard and finishes runs. Very good contact agility. Sweet feet. Trusts his eyes and has a nose for the end zone.…

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Olajuwon Jones

Olajuwon Jones

CO
RB
HEIGHT 5'6"
WEIGHT 145
POS RB
CLASS 2028
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Olajuwon Jones

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State: Colorado
School: Severance

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RB Type: Scat Back Multi-Sport Athlete (Football, Track, Basketball) Big reason his team were 3 peat Champs. Shifty, makes first person miss. Knows how to set up blocks to create space. Runs with good shoulder lean and knee drive.

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Marquis Ray

Marquis Ray

MI
ATH
HEIGHT 5'11"
WEIGHT 180
POS ATH
CLASS 2028
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State: Michigan
School: Saline

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RB Type: Complete Back Dual Sport Athlete (Football, Track) Helped team to back to back undefeated seasons. Balance ball carrier who can run the ladder inside and outside. Puts foot in ground with purpose, great acceleration. Built like a high…

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