B1G Network analyst names top 5 running backs in B1G after Week 4
The B1G is known for their running back play, and that hasn’t changed in 2021.
Big Ten Network analyst Joshua Perry does a power ranking each week of different position groups, and this week, he chose running backs.
Here are Perry’s power rankings of running backs in the B1G:
B1G backfields are loaded with talent in 2021. 🔥
But how do the Top RBs in the League stack up? @RIP_JEP lists his 5⃣ best right now, and he’s here for your disagreements. ⬇️
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— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) September 30, 2021
All five of these RBs have been absolute studs for their respective teams so far this season. Here are the season stats for all five players:
- Kenneth Walker III, Michigan State: 76 carries, 554 yards, 7.3 yards per carry, 5 touchdowns and a receiving touchdown.
- TreVeyon Henderson, Ohio State: 46 carries, 439 yards, 9.5 yards per carry, 6 touchdowns and a receiving touchdown.
- Blake Corum, Michigan: 69 carries, 475 yards, 6.9 yards per carry, 7 touchdowns and a receiving touchdown.
- Tyler Goodson, Iowa: 80 carries, 364 yards, 4.6 yards per carry and 5 touchdowns.
- Tayon Fleet-Davis, Maryland: 44 carries, 311 yards, 7.1 yards per carry, 4 touchdowns and a receiving touchdown.
All five running backs will be in action this weekend.