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The running backs listed have compiled very impressive stats throughout the season that has ended. The individual performances are a testament of the level of talent in North Carolina that has been overlooked by some Universities and Colleges. The nations’…
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Continue ReadingThe running backs listed have compiled very impressive stats throughout the season that has ended. The individual performances are a testament of the level of talent in North Carolina that has been overlooked by some Universities and Colleges. The nations’ leading rusher and touchdown leader along with three running backs who reached the 2,400 rushing yards milestone are included in this review:
Kanye Roberts, RB, 5’11″ 190, Wallace-Rose Hill HS. Kanye follows blockers while looking for an opening to accelerate past defenders to gain big yardage, scoring often. He runs with power and balance, often running over defenders to gain additional yardage. Kanye does not go down after initial contact has been made to gain additional yardage. Kanye Roberts finished an impressive high school career as the National Leader in rushing yards (3,511) and rushing TDs (58) for the season.
Marqies McCombs Marqies McCombs 5'10" | 180 lbs | RB Chase | 2023 State NC , RB, 5’10″ 180, Chase HS. Marqies follows blockers looking for an opening to accelerate past defenders to gain big yardage. He runs with balance and does not go down after initial contact is made. Marqies displayed good speed in the open field and good vision while running inside. Marqies McCombs Marqies McCombs 5'10" | 180 lbs | RB Chase | 2023 State NC finished the season with 2,884 rushing yards and 38 rushing TDs.
Tyson Riley, RB, 5’7″ 170, South Point HS. Tyson follows blockers while looking for an opening to accelerate past defenders to gain big yardage. He runs with power and balance while running inside to gain tough yardage. Tyson does not go down after initial contact has been made. Tyson Riley finished the season with 2,485 rushing yards and 33 rushing TDs.
KeMarion Baldwin KeMarion Baldwin 5'10" | 215 lbs | RB St. Paul's | 2023 State NC , RB, 5’9″ 215, St. Paul’s HS. Kemarion follows blockers while looking for an opening to accelerate past defenders to gain big yardage. He runs with speed and power and over would-be tacklers. Kemarion displayed good hands on the pass plays and made catches in traffic. KeMarion Baldwin KeMarion Baldwin 5'10" | 215 lbs | RB St. Paul's | 2023 State NC finished the season with 2,483 rushing yards and 36 rushing TDs.