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2025 Explosive RB’s Players To Keep Eyes On

2025 Explosive RB’s Players To Keep Eyes On
CJ Marable
CJ Marable May 20, 2024 @ 08:24 PM
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Josh Griffin
Josh Griffin 6'0" | 190 lbs | RB | 2025
AL
Aj Lowe
Aj Lowe 6'0" | 200 lbs | RB | 2025
AL
Kolin Wilson
Kolin Wilson 5'8" | 175 lbs | ATH | 2025
AL
Alvin Henderson
Alvin Henderson 5'11" | 190 lbs | RB | 2025
AL
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Running backs play a crucial role in the success of a team's offense. They are known for their speed, agility, and ability to break tackles. As we look ahead to the year 2025, here are five explosive high school running backs that you should keep an eye on

Auburn
Alvin Henderson

Alvin Henderson

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RB
HEIGHT 5'11"
WEIGHT 190
POS RB
CLASS 2025
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Weight
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HS
Elba
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AL
2025 Explosive RB’s Players To Keep Eyes On
Alvin Henderson is a dynamic running back known for his exceptional speed and agility on the field. He...
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Mississippi State
Kolin Wilson

Kolin Wilson

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ATH
HEIGHT 5'8"
WEIGHT 175
POS ATH
CLASS 2025
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Weight
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HS
Gulf Shores
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2025 Explosive RB’s Players To Keep Eyes On
Kolin Wilson is a rising star in high school football, showcasing remarkable elusiveness and quick feet as a...
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Aj Lowe

Aj Lowe

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HEIGHT 6'0"
WEIGHT 200
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Weight
200
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Sulligent
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2025 Explosive RB’s Players To Keep Eyes On
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