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#TN2026 Running Back Prospects Ready to Breakout

#TN2026 Running Back Prospects Ready to Breakout
Ryder McConville
Ryder McConville
January 6, 2024 @ 01:38 PM
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Marvancy Johnson
Marvancy Johnson 5'10" | 190 lbs | RB | 2026
TN
Kevonta Rodgers
Kevonta Rodgers 5'8" | 170 lbs | RB | 2026
TN
Robert Bailey
Robert Bailey 5'10" | 210 lbs | RB | 2026
TN
Torey King
Torey King 5'6" | 160 lbs | RB | 2026
TN
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>The offseason is fully underway after a great 2023 season and there is plenty to look forward to in 2024. The class of 2026 is filled with talent and a lot of players will really get to showcase their talent in the upcoming season. After watching the film, here are 4 players that are ready to breakout</strong> <strong>at the running back position.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["834613"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"[player_tooltip player_id='834613' first='Robert' last='Bailey'] is a well-rounded running back with good size out of Shelbyville Central High School. He displays good vision and decisiveness to hit the holes with good burst and long speed to break off big runs. Bailey shows solid elusiveness to work through the trash with good balance and plays strength to break tackles. Overall, great physical and competitive toughness to fight for extra yards.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_1_player":["853128"],"_player_evaluations_1_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"[player_tooltip player_id='853128' first='Marvancy' last='Johnson'] is a very shifty runner with a low center of gravity out of Tullahoma High School. He is very difficult to get a clean hit on with his fluid hips and elusiveness. Good balance and body control, he knows how to brace for hits and bounce off contact. Johnson creates some insane plays with his great instincts to work through trash and his good athletic ability.","_player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_2_player":["402565"],"_player_evaluations_2_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_2_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_2_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_2_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_2_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_2_evaluation":"[player_tooltip player_id='402565' first='Torey' last='King'] is a super exciting playmaker at the running back position for Independence High School. He plays bigger than his size with a strong lower half with a low center of gravity. He stays square upon contact with good ability to reduce his surface area. King is shift out in space with nice short are burst. Good footwork, he is tough to get a clean hit on and creates a lot when it's not blocked up perfectly.","_player_evaluations_2_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_3_player":["853126"],"_player_evaluations_3_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_3_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_3_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_3_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_3_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_3_evaluation":"[player_tooltip player_id='853126' first='Kevonta' last='Rodgers'] is a super instinctive back with great feet and fluid hips which makes it very difficult to get a clean hit on him. He shows good play strength to bounce off tackles and fight for extra yards. Good physical toughness, Rodgers is tough to bring down with his contact balance and body control. Quality vision, he shows good recognition and feel for setting up blocks.","_player_evaluations_3_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":4,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6599ac258a048"} /-->

The offseason is fully underway after a great 2023 season and there is plenty to look forward to in 2024. The class of 2026 is filled with talent and a lot of players will really get to showcase their talent in the upcoming season. After watching the film, here are 4 players that are ready to breakout at the running back position.

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Robert Bailey

Robert Bailey

TN
RB
HEIGHT 5'10"
WEIGHT 210
POS RB
CLASS 2026
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Robert
Bailey RB
Class
2026
Height
5'10"
Weight
210
HS
Shelbyville Central
|
TN
#TN2026 Running Back Prospects Ready to Breakout
Robert Bailey is a well-rounded running back with good size out of Shelbyville Central High School. He displays...
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Marvancy Johnson

Marvancy Johnson

TN
RB
HEIGHT 5'10"
WEIGHT 190
POS RB
CLASS 2026
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Marvancy
Johnson RB
Class
2026
Height
5'10"
Weight
190
HS
Tullahoma
|
TN
#TN2026 Running Back Prospects Ready to Breakout
Marvancy Johnson is a very shifty runner with a low center of gravity out of Tullahoma High School....
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Torey King

Torey King

TN
RB
HEIGHT 5'6"
WEIGHT 160
POS RB
CLASS 2026
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Torey
King RB
Class
2026
Height
5'6"
Weight
160
HS
Independence
|
TN
#TN2026 Running Back Prospects Ready to Breakout
Torey King is a super exciting playmaker at the running back position for Independence High School. He plays...
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Kevonta Rodgers

Kevonta Rodgers

TN
RB
HEIGHT 5'8"
WEIGHT 170
POS RB
CLASS 2026
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Kevonta
Rodgers RB
Class
2026
Height
5'8"
Weight
170
HS
Fairley
|
TN
#TN2026 Running Back Prospects Ready to Breakout
Kevonta Rodgers is a super instinctive back with great feet and fluid hips which makes it very difficult...
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School: Fairley
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