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NEW Additions: 2025 Running Backs Added To Final Class Rankings

NEW Additions: 2025 Running Backs Added To Final Class Rankings
Matt DeBary
Matt DeBary March 17, 2025 @ 10:37 AM
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Corey Watkins Jr.
Corey Watkins Jr. 5'7" | 185 lbs | RB | 2025
GA
Jacari Barnett
Jacari Barnett 5'11" | 175 lbs | RB | 2025
GA
Day’shawn Brown
Day’shawn Brown 5'10" | 175 lbs | RB | 2025
GA
Albert McCoy
Albert McCoy 5'10" | 185 lbs | RB | 2025
GA
Juelz Davis
Juelz Davis 5'9" | 175 lbs | RB | 2025
GA
Daniel Smith
Daniel Smith 5'11" | 175 lbs | RB | 2025
GA
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>These impressive running backs were added to the final 2025 Prep Redzone rankings..</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/position-ranking-table {"name":"acf/position-ranking-table","data":{"class":"2025","_class":"field_65cfb7374abb9","position":"2408","_position":"field_65cfbfcb19ad6","national_rankings":"0","_national_rankings":"field_660c1d73c0e49","state":"2435","_state":"field_65cfb88a603fe"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67d8416635e98"} /--> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1637242"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67d8416638b86"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Entering the final 500 of the 2025 class rankings, Watkins is coming of an outstanding senior season where he ran for 1,186 yards and 11 touchdowns, hitting the 100-yard mark five times. One of the top running backs in the Athens area, Watkins was incredibly reliable as a senior as he rushed for at least 85 yards in nine games. He finished his career with 3,078 rushing yards and 27 touchdowns with 12 games with over 100 rushing yards. He absolutely earned to be assed to the final rankings this month.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1637234"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67d8416638c26"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">One of the top small-town backs in Northwest Georgia for the 2025 class, Barnett ends his high school career as the No. 64 RB prospect and No. 486 overall prospect in the 2025 class. He had two excellent seasons as a junior and senior, rushing for a combines 2,761 yards and 36 touchdowns over his final two seasons. He finished his career on a high note and was an easy addition to the final 2025 rankings.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1637233"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67d8416638ca3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">An electric South Georgia back who shined running the football for one of the state's top programs, Brown led the Packers in rushing last season with an impressive 1,301 yards and 16 touchdowns, hitting the 100-yard mark six times. He ended his career with 2,575 rushing yards and 35 total touchdowns. He's ranked in the final 2025 rankings as the No. 63 RB and the No.485 overall prospect in the state.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1637218"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67d8416638d1d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">One of the more productive running backs in West Georgia and last season, McCoy ran wild as a senior in 2025 for 1,486 yards and 12 touchdowns. As a result, he's now ranked as the No. 62 running back prospect and the No. 484 overall prospect across the state for the 2025 class. He's a tough runner who shined in his final season and earned the right to be included in the final rankings after an outstanding final season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1158159"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67d8416638d9b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A big-time senior who made the most of his final season last fall, Smith took over on the ground for an incredibly successful Mill Creek program and ran for an eye-opening 1,380 yards and 15 touchdowns. He was one of the top senior running backs in the area and showed his consistently throughout the season, rushing for at least 100 yards in six games last fall. He ends his high school career ranked as the No. 61 running back and the No. 482 overall prospect in the state for the 2025 class.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1636867"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67d8416638e21"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A small-town back from Northeast Georgia who ran hard a senior last fall, Davis may not have led the team in rushing, but he still managed to open eyes with his 688 yards and six touchdowns and an impressive 7.6 yards per carry. He ended his Cedartown career with 1,439 yards and 13 career touchdowns. Now he ends his high school career as the No. 60 running back prospect and the No. 476 overall prospect in Georgia for the 2025 class.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

These impressive running backs were added to the final 2025 Prep Redzone rankings..

Corey Watkins Jr.

Corey Watkins Jr.

GA
RB
HEIGHT 5'7"
WEIGHT 185
POS RB
CLASS 2025
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Corey
Watkins Jr. RB
Class
2025
Height
5'7"
Weight
185
HS
Clarke Central
|
GA
NEW Additions: 2025 Running Backs Added To Final Class Rankings
Entering the final 500 of the 2025 class rankings, Watkins is coming of an outstanding senior season where...
Written by Matt DeBary
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Corey Watkins Jr.

State: Georgia
School: Clarke Central
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Jacari Barnett

Jacari Barnett

GA
RB
HEIGHT 5'11"
WEIGHT 175
POS RB
CLASS 2025
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Jacari
Barnett RB
Class
2025
Height
5'11"
Weight
175
HS
Elbert County
|
GA
NEW Additions: 2025 Running Backs Added To Final Class Rankings
One of the top small-town backs in Northwest Georgia for the 2025 class, Barnett ends his high school...
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Jacari Barnett

State: Georgia
School: Elbert County
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Day’shawn Brown

Day’shawn Brown

GA
RB
HEIGHT 5'10"
WEIGHT 175
POS RB
CLASS 2025
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Day’shawn
Brown RB
Class
2025
Height
5'10"
Weight
175
HS
Colquitt County
|
GA
NEW Additions: 2025 Running Backs Added To Final Class Rankings
An electric South Georgia back who shined running the football for one of the state’s top programs, Brown...
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Day’shawn Brown

State: Georgia
School: Colquitt County
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Albert McCoy

Albert McCoy

GA
RB
HEIGHT 5'10"
WEIGHT 185
POS RB
CLASS 2025
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Albert
McCoy RB
Class
2025
Height
5'10"
Weight
185
HS
South Paulding
|
GA
NEW Additions: 2025 Running Backs Added To Final Class Rankings
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Albert McCoy

State: Georgia
School: South Paulding
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Daniel Smith

Daniel Smith

GA
RB
HEIGHT 5'11"
WEIGHT 175
POS RB
CLASS 2025
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Daniel
Smith RB
Class
2025
Height
5'11"
Weight
175
HS
Mill Creek
|
GA
NEW Additions: 2025 Running Backs Added To Final Class Rankings
A big-time senior who made the most of his final season last fall, Smith took over on the...
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Daniel Smith

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State: Georgia
School: Mill Creek
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Juelz Davis

Juelz Davis

GA
RB
HEIGHT 5'9"
WEIGHT 175
POS RB
CLASS 2025
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Juelz
Davis RB
Class
2025
Height
5'9"
Weight
175
HS
Cedartown
|
GA
NEW Additions: 2025 Running Backs Added To Final Class Rankings
A small-town back from Northeast Georgia who ran hard a senior last fall, Davis may not have led...
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Juelz Davis

State: Georgia
School: Cedartown
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