Vann Hopping is a 5'10" Running Back in the 2026 class.
Hopping attends Lake Travis in Texas.
Hopping's Player Profile was created on January 13, 2023.
Subscribe to Prep Redzone
to see where Vann Hopping is ranked and what our scouts have written about them.
Vann ran with purpose all game, stacking up 153 yards on 21 carries and powering in a touchdown....
Written by Alin Edouard
Vann
HoppingRB
Class
2026
Height
5'10"
Weight
195
HS
Lake Travis
|
TX
Central Rushing Threats: Running Backs to Watch
Vann runs with a rare blend of patience and burst, letting the play develop before exploding through lanes...
Written by Alin Edouard
Vann
HoppingRB
Class
2026
Height
5'10"
Weight
195
HS
Lake Travis
|
TX
Austin Rivalry Preview: Westlake vs. Lake Travis
Hopping has been the physical workhorse back helping push the Cavs to an undefeated start this season. He...
Written by Cole Dobbins
Vann
HoppingRB
Class
2026
Height
5'10"
Weight
195
HS
Lake Travis
|
TX
Week 2 Standouts: Texas Ballers Who Lit Up the Field
Vann was unstoppable on the ground, rushing 25 times for 232 yards and scoring 3 touchdowns. He consistently...
Written by Alin Edouard
Vann
HoppingRB
Class
2026
Height
5'10"
Weight
195
HS
Lake Travis
|
TX
Preseason Review – Lake Travis Cavaliers
Vann exploded onto the scene with a monster season in 2024. He rushed for over 1,700 yards and...
Written by Alin Edouard
Vann
HoppingRB
Class
2026
Height
5'10"
Weight
195
HS
Lake Travis
|
TX
CenTex Area Upperclassmen Runners: Rd. 4 Playoff Edition
Vann Hopping has been on a tear in the playoffs for Lake Travis, totaling 378 rushing yards and...
Written by Joshua Butler
Vann
HoppingRB
Class
2026
Height
5'10"
Weight
195
HS
Lake Travis
|
TX
Notable 2026 Running Backs To Watch
Hooping has good quickness in the hole, he explodes to daylight with good speed and he has the...
Written by Marcus Henry
Vann
HoppingRB
Class
2026
Height
5'10"
Weight
195
HS
Lake Travis
|
TX
Class of 2026 Rankings Update: Running Backs
Vann possesses the skill set necessary to be a playmaker at the running back position. With his quick...
Written by Marcus Henry
Alin Edouard | Prep Redzone Scout
Alin Edouard
Prep Redzone Scout
Vann ran with purpose all game, stacking up 153 yards on 21 carries and powering in a touchdown. He set the tone with his physical finish, kept the chains moving, and consistently found extra yards after contact. His ability to stay patient, burst through creases, and wear down a defense made him the steady force his team needed. Strong, reliable, and tough — Vann delivered.
Vann runs with a rare blend of patience and burst, letting the play develop before exploding through lanes with force. He’s tough to square up, slipping past defenders with smooth footwork and finishing every carry with that extra push that turns routine touches into drive-extending gains.
Hopping has been the physical workhorse back helping push the Cavs to an undefeated start this season. He carries the ball with great vision and patience, hitting lanes swiftly and setting up his blocks downfield. He showcases a fine mix of explosive play ability down the sideline along with picking up yards after contact between the tackles. Vann is very polished as a pill toter, demonstrating great pad-level and lower body contact balance. He also has 4.55 speed to back all his traits up. With over 900 yards and 18 touchdowns already, the Princeton commit will look to continue his dominant senior season tonight.
Vann was unstoppable on the ground, rushing 25 times for 232 yards and scoring 3 touchdowns. He consistently broke tackles, gained explosive yardage, and carried his team’s offense with a dominant performance.
Vann exploded onto the scene with a monster season in 2024. He rushed for over 1,700 yards and found the end zone 29 times, consistently gashing defenses with his vision, balance, and burst. Vann runs with a combination of power and patience, making him tough to bring down and a constant big play threat. Currently committed to Princeton, he brings not only elite production but also a high football acumen and leadership presence in the backfield.
Vann HoppingVannHopping
5'10" | 195 lbs | RB
Lake Travis | 2026 StateTX
has been on a tear in the playoffs for Lake Travis, totaling 378 rushing yards and seven touchdowns over the last two games, with an additional touchdown reception to cap off his impressive run. The 5’10”, 195-pound junior has been a beast all season, racking up 1,482 rushing yards at an eye-popping 8 yards per carry, along with 29 total touchdowns. Hopping’s ability to run you over or run around you has made him one of the most complete backs in the state. With his bruising style and breakaway speed, he’s proving to be an all-around playmaker for the Cavaliers.
Hooping has good quickness in the hole, he explodes to daylight with good speed and he has the acceleration to make a house call for six. He runs with great pad level and this enables him to shrug off arm tackles. Hopping reads his blocks quickly, he plants his foot and gets north quickly. He rushed for over 600 yards and 10 touchdowns, while averaging over 6 yards a carry. Look for him to get more touches this season in the Lake Travis offense.
Vann possesses the skill set necessary to be a playmaker at the running back position. With his quick feet and burst through the hole, he can exploit gaps in the defense and turn on the jets when given an opening. His patience allows him to let blocks develop, maximizing yardage on each carry. His ability to set up blocks effectively and utilize his speed enables him to break off big runs and find the end zone consistently. In 2023, he showcased his talent by rushing for 618 yards and scoring 10 touchdowns, demonstrating his impact on the field. He will be a key returnee for Lake Travis in 2024, expect him to continue to make big plays.