Will Batten Will Batten 6'0" | 185 lbs | RB North Reading | 2024 State New E is positioned at RB for his team. This weekend he raised his skill set and likely his recruiting stock with 16 carries, 178 yards, two TDs in leading the charge to a 44-28 victory. He also had three receptions, for 50 yards and a TD to help his team clinch the MIAA Div 5 Championship state title.

He is a 6’0″ 180lbs with a 40 yard dash 4.62, shuttle: 4.46 and a 100 Meter Dash: 11.2. He displays good hands coming out of the backfield.  Has good vision and patience on the outside perimeter allowing his blockers to do their job then find the open running lanes.

He is only a junior and his performance should spark additional interest from colleges as he begins his off season work program.rn

During his sophomore campaign, “Battern” rushed for 1462-yards with 24 TD’s. He is an elusive running back who has long strides and break away speed to avoid defenders in open field. He has good strength and is shows the ability to run and fight through defenders when attempting to be tackled. Shows patience to see open lane and hit it. He has many long runs indicating he is a threat to take it to the house on any carry inside or outside the box.  A solid Jr season with some tough inside run film, will boost his recruitment.