Tank Bigsby is a created player in NCAA 14, PFF Draft (@PFF_College) October 10, 2020. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. Auburns Tank Bigsby (4) runs with the ball against Alabama on Nov. 26 in Tuscaloosa. He is now the head coach for the Samford University Bulldogs. Hunter has also proven to be the best pass-catcher out of the backfield over the past couple of seasons. You can also follow JD on Twitter@jdmccarthy15, Sign up for the Auburn Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Why he's here: Not bad for a ballcarrier who only started in the Wisconsin backfield his final two years, right? Ingram has the skill set to move up the ladder and push for playing time this season for the Tigers. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Hes right there with Allgeier for the best non-Power Five running back in the country. Ingram ran 274 times that season for an Alabama-record 1,658 yards. The best back in the SEC resides in Auburn, AL and the 2nd best back (Chris Rodriguez Jr of Kentucky) isnt on Auburns schedule. What I Dont Like: As much as Bigsby has shined on the field over the last two seasons, the biggest question will be if the star running back can stay healthy. 4. The Mississippi native brings a unique mix of size and speed that complimented nicely to the Auburn offense. Best game of career: Vs Alabama State (9/27/21) - 8 carries, 147 yards, 1 touchdown OR at Alabama (11/26/22) - 11 carries, 134 yards. Career stats (2014-17): 947 carries, 5,621 yards, 60 TDs; 79 catches, 814 yards receiving, 4 TDs, Accomplishments: First-team All-Pac-12 (2015); Second-team All-Pac-12 (2014, 2017); Pac-12 Offensive Freshman of the Year (2014); Pac-12 career rushing touchdowns leader (60). Slack is in the top 10 for passing yards, completions and completion percentage for the Tigers all time. 3. That grew to 1,100 as a sophomore and surged to 1,577 as a featured back this past season. He had more than 1,100 yards in his final six games, including a combined 499 in the SEC and BCS championship games (and an SECCG record 304 yards against Missouri that year). Career stats (2017-19): 926 carries, 6,174 yards, 50 TDs; 42 catches, 402 yards, 5 TDs, Accomplishments: Doak Walker Award (2018, 2019); Unanimous first-team All-American (2018, 2019); AP Big Ten Newcomer of the Year (2017); Big Ten Running Back of the Year (2018, 2019); Big Ten Freshman of the Year (2017); Consensus First-team All-Big Ten (2017, 2018, 2019); All-time Freshman Season Rushing Record (1,977 yards). Bigsby was one of the most impressive true freshmen of the 2020 class, finishing as the fifth-most valuable first-year non-quarterback in the country, per. He led the Big Ten in total yards (rushing, receiving, return) and was the Heisman frontrunner that fall exiting the first two months of the season en route to his second straight conference player of the year honor. Statistics, wins, the awards circuit all that stuff matters here. Fournette, with 2,987 yards, has put himself in position to make a run at Walkers career SEC rushing record of 5,259 yards. Tidwell is also famous for his 27-yard touchdown run that happened in 1949 against Mississippi State. Nix started his Auburn career at running back, but was moved to quarterback before the 1957 season. What I Like: The sophomore from Mobile provides good depth for the Tigers. It's difficult to imagine any school having a better 10-year parade of running backs than the one Auburn put together from 1976-85. 1984 NFL supplemental draft of USFL and CFL players, "1984 NFL Supplemental Draft of USFL and CFL Players", Chris Woods NFL Football Statistics | Pro-Football-Reference.com, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Auburn_Tigers_in_the_NFL_Draft&oldid=1091251999, Lists of National Football League draftees by college football team, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 3 June 2022, at 04:12. After beginning the season with four healthy tailbacks and one of the SECs best fullbacks, the Tigers c Auburn Tigers School History Seasons: 120 (1902 to 2022) Record (W-L-T): 767-454-43 Adjusted Record (W-L-T): 770-452-42 Conferences: SEC, Southern, Ind Robinson runs violently and will be one of the toughest guys to bring down in 2021 he averaged over 4.0 yards after contact per attempt and broke 23 tackles in 2020. That streak ended in 2018 and it took until this past season for the Tigers to return to the 1K status. Best game of career: Vs Alabama State (9/27/21) - 10 carries, 38 yards, 1 touchdown, The best quarterbacks available in the transfer portal, Baumhowers to provide NIL deal for Auburn's offensive line, ESPN analyst believes this transfer quarterback would fit well in Hugh Freeze's offense, Offensive lineman Connor Lew flips from Miami to Auburn, Coastal Carolina QB Grayson McCall taking visit to Auburn. It wasnt all that spectacular, either, as he fumbled on one of his 10 carries en route to a 57.2 PFF grade for the day. Adam Sparks, Adam Cole Tank Bigsby has made it official: Hes going pro. The Tigers were nowhere near the spotlight when the 2010 season began, but thanks to Newton, they owned it when the year concluded. Auburn Football: The 10 Best Running Backs in Tigers History 1 Bo Jackson. 2 Carnell Williams. 3 James Brooks. 4 Stephen Davis. 5 Joe Cribbs. 6 Ronnie Brown. 7 Brent Fullwood. 8 Tucker Frederickson. 9 Rudi Johnson. 10 Ben Tate. 5.) He also is quietly found at the No. Travis Tidwell was one of the best quarterbacks in Auburn history. The Tigers faced a coaching change during his tenure, and the ups and downs that come with coaching changes fell on the back of the quarterback. Here is a look at how the talented group sorts itself out. From 2010 to now, here's a look at the 10 best Power 5 running backs of the decade in college football: Career stats (2009-11): 771 carries, 5,082 yards, 53 TDs; 51 catches, 586 yards, 4 TDs; PR TD, Accomplishments: Heisman Trophy finalist (2010); First-team All-American (2010, 2011); First-team All-Pac-10/Pac-12 (2010, 2011); Doak Walker Award (2010); Pac-10/Pac-12 champion (20092011); Pac-10 Offensive Freshman of the Year (2009). What we know for sure is that Auburn will have a new lead back after JaTarvious Whitlow decided to transfer from the program after leading the team in rushing the past two seasons. The Badgers are an old school, run-first team during a time when passing and quarterback play is becoming more and more popular. Dobbins followed Mike Weber and Elliott in Buckeyes lore and managed three consecutive 1,000-plus yard seasons including 2,003 as a junior a feat Elliott never accomplished. Why he's here: Cook averaged 6.5 yards per carry during his career in Tallahassee as one of the most lethal offensive weapons in program history. Robinson was also productive on the receiving front with 1.63 yards per route run and 10 total receptions resulting in a 10-plus yard gain. Jarquez Hunter should be the lead man in the backfield next season, but what does the RB room look like. Rapid Reaction: Back-to-back! Unlock all tools and content including Player Grades, Fantasy, NFL Draft, Premium Stats, Greenline and DFS. He wasn't as prolific as the two other Wisconsin ballcarriers in this list, but warrants mention among them all the same. This may be the most talent Auburn has had in the running back room in some time but it also faces the most questions. Power Rankings are PFFs NCAA power ratings based on weekly player grades in each facet of play. Some might consider this ranking disrespectful, as Hall led the country with 1,562 rushing yards in 2020, but lets not forget that he also saw 28 more carries than any other back and was one of six backs with over 200 carries. Jackson still holds the record for total rushing yards (4,303), rushing yards per game for a career (113.2), and most 100-yard games (21). What I Like: Hunter made the most of his opportunities early in the season, rushing for 447 of his 593 yards on the year in the first five games. Mason took home the SECs Offensive Player of the Year award in 2013 along with a first-team All-SEC selection. Pat Sullivan was the Tigers first Heisman Trophy winner, and the first to win the award for a school that was previously coached by John Heisman. He just missed as a junior, when he gained 979 on 194 carries while splitting the workload with Derrick Henry. Why he's here: We're cheating here with an 11th player and McCaffrey won't be a popular pick inside Top 10 considering there are guys with considerably more rushing yards, but he was an all-purpose freak at Stanford who was a threat to go the distance every time he touched the football and underrated nationally given those strengths. How many running backs can say they returned to college football's toughest conference after a season-ending ACL injury just as dominant? WebThe official 2023 Football Roster for the Auburn Tigers. Gamebreakers. Lloyd Nix was one of the best position switches in Auburn football history. Yes, Chubb was better than Gurley (3,285 career rushing yards, 36 TDs). One of the league's best running backs during his heyday, Alexander averaged 1,500 rushing yards and 17 touchdowns per season from 2001-05. Jason Campbell was another quarterback for the Tigers that battled for his position before becoming a star. 3 position all time for the Tigers. Why he's here: Perhaps the most underrated SEC running back of all-time, I'm not going to underrate the Cedartown, Ga., native here. The 5-foot-8, 165-pound back shook defenders on the regular, recording the eighth-most broken tackles per attempt in the FBS (0.33). There is a considerable amount of talent that Hugh Freeze and Philip Montgomery are going to have at their disposal. Defensive line has been a point of emphasis for Auburn in the 2024 recruiting class. An All-American in 1964, Frederickson had the best season of his career, winning the SECs Jacobs Award as the conferences best blocking back while finishing second in Heisman voting. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. It is not a secret that Auburns coaching staff is looking to run the ball early and often this season. Derick Hall is headed to the projected Super Bowl winner in this latest mock draft. 4 position with total passing yardage and completions in his career with the Tigers. Jackson, who played at Auburn from 1982-85, rushed for 4,303 rushing yards (6.6 yards per carry) and 43 touchdowns in his career. After watching Frank Gore Sr. put together a 16-year NFL career and possibly more, as the soon-to-be 38-year-old hasnt officially retired yet we now get to see his son dominate in the collegiate ranks. He went on to guide the Tigers to their first national title. White will be remembered for his wins and his time with the Auburn Sports ISP Network. Craig sits at the No.1 spot for the Tigers single-season passing yards mark and completions in a season. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. put together a 16-year NFL career and possibly more, as the soon-to-be 38-year-old hasnt officially retired yet we now get to see his son dominate in the collegiate ranks. He also ran for 38 career touchdowns and was a weapon out of the backfield, adding 74 career receptions for 767 yards. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. (Photo: John David Mercer, USA TODAY Sports), the same script with our quarterbacks power rankings. As we look back on the players who defined greatness in the backfield from 2010 to now, determining what gave them the edge over others whether that be total yards, touchdowns or impact was an extreme challenge given the host of options to pick from. Gore finished with the 18th-best rushing grade in the FBS (86.8) as a true freshman this past season. Auburn's running back room isn't the deepest, but the Tigers may have one of the best one-two punches at running back in the country. This includes 30 players taken in the first round and four overall number one picks: Cam Newton in 2011, Aundray Bruce in 1988, Bo Jackson in 1986, and Tucker Frederickson in 1965. The Auburn Tigers football program of Auburn University has had 290 players drafted into the National Football League since He also tied for the lowest drop rate among FBS backs at 2.3% and broke eight more tackles after the catch than any other back in the country (28). He left school as the Tigers all-time rushing leader, although hes been passed by the top two names on our list since then. Cobb was a monster at Montgomery Catholic High School, posting insane stats and displaying a well-rounded skill set. The Tigers have had quarterbacks go on to the NFL, while others are still coaches in the college game. He is only a few years removed from a 1,000 yard rushing season at St. Pauls in one of the toughest classifications in Alabama. Why he's here: He doesn't have the gargantuan rushing numbers some of these players in this list do, but when Fournette was healthy, there was no running back more talented this decade. *All of these career numbers are his high school stats over the course of 50 games. Williams made the decision to return for his senior year and helped lead Auburn to a 13-0 season and an SEC championship, although the Tigerswere pushed out of the BCS title game by Oklahoma and Southern California. Tank Bigsby is the main threat to supplant Williams as the lead back. Georgia rallies, survives on missed field goal to beat Ohio State, reach national title game. McCaffrey gave way to Bryce Love after leaving Stanford early in 2016 for the NFL Draft and enjoyed five 200-yard games in his tenure. Career stats (2011-14): 631 carries, 4,915 yards, 45 TDs; 22 catches, 248 yards receiving, 4 TDs, Accomplishments: Big Ten champion (2011, 2012); Heisman Trophy runner-up (2014); Doak Walker Award (2014); Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year (2014); Unanimous All-American (2014); First-team All-Big Ten (2014). Since the 1960s when players began specializing in offense or defense, the running back position has provided college football with some of its biggest stars of all time. His strongest season was his senior year in 1997 where he guided the Tigers to the SEC championship game. He ended the year with the sixth-highest rate of runs that resulted in a gain of 10-plus yards (21.5%). Auburn learned an important lesson last year. The 6-foot-3, 240-pound bulldozer saved his best when Alabama needed it most, rushing for over 200 yards in four of his final nine games including a 44-carry, 271-yard explosion in an Iron Bowl win at Auburn. The former five-star dubbed as the next Adrian Peterson, Fournette only started 24 games of the 31 he appeared in during his short-lived tenure and still managed 19 games over 100 yards rushing including outings of 284, 244, 233, 228 and 212. Borghi was only able to play in one game this past season due to injury. Tidwell was one of two freshmen to ever lead the country in total offense, accomplishing the feat in 1946. https://auburnwire.usatoday.com/lists/auburn-football-ranking-the-running-backs-on-2020-depth-chart/, Auburn offers brother of former Tigers player, SEC Basketball standings entering week of Jan. 17, Ranking every SEC recruiting class after early signing day, Auburn vs. LSU: Stream, injury report, broadcast info for Wednesday's game, A look at Auburn Football's 2023 schedule, College Football analyst calls Auburn's transfer haul "the best class in the SEC", Behind Enemy Lines: Auburn-LSU preview with LSU Wire's Tyler Nettuno, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Please check your email for a confirmation. The former Seattle Seahawk would have a prosperous NFL career which included NFL MVP. He caught six passes for 128 yards, including a 78-yard reception which was the longest of the season, and had 12 rushes for 94 yards. Let's take a look at the running back room for Auburn in 2022. The list is based on a bevy of factors, including. We'll start by ranking the top 10 returning players at each position and naming one sleeper who could make some noise this season. There's also the possibility of adding some more depth via the transfer portal - Mississippi State running back Dillion Johnson may be added to this list here in the next couple of weeks. Career stats:1,079 yards rushing, 8 TD; 228 yards receiving, 2 TD. Brooks was named first-team All-SEC as a senior, averaged nearly 110 yards per game for his career and had more than 1,200 yards in each of his final two seasons. The 6-foot, 204-pound freshman was the third-highest-graded ball carrier in the FBS behind. At his best, was a first down waiting to happen and broke a slew of tackles as an every-down option as a sophomore and junior and managed consecutive 20-touchdown seasons. Here's an overview of Auburn's 2023 running back room (scholarship players only) as it currently sits: Jarquez Hunter, Jr. Hunter took a dip in YPC as his No College Football Hall of Fame eligibility for Stetson Bennett? His mark since has been broken, twice, first by Richardson in 2011 and last season by Derrick Henry. Career stats (2014-16): 616 carries, 3,830 yards, 40 TDs; 41 catches, 526 yards receiving, TD; KOR TD, Accomplishments: Consensus All-American (2015); First-team All-SEC (2015); Second-team All-SEC (2016). Williams will need to be more consistent to stay as the lead back because he will certainly be pushed by the rest if the running backs. Collins improved every year and he opened his Razorbacks career with 1,026 yards. 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He earned an 80.6 receiving grade for the year, making him one of two running backs to generate a grade above 80.0 as both a receiver and a runner. Auburns all-time rushing leader is one of the best to ever do it in Watch more top videos, highlights, and B/R original content, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. For those who dont know, running backs actually do matter in college football. The 5-foot-8, 190-pound back also showed off the elusiveness, athleticism and physical play style we saw from him on a limited basis as a true freshman in 2019 he produced two of the 15 highest single-game broken tackle rates from the 2020 season and ranked eighth in the Power Five in percentage of runs that picked up at least 3.0 yards after contact (48%). Now that Bigsby has declared for the NFL Draft, the Tigers have to reevaluate their running back room - which, thankfully, is not barren like some of the other position groups on the roster. QB | RB | WR | TE | OT | iOL | DI | EDGE | LB | CB | S. Bigsby was one of the most impressive true freshmen of the 2020 class, finishing as the fifth-most valuable first-year non-quarterback in the country, per PFF Wins Above Average (WAA). Carnell Cadillac Williams (2001-04) Paired with another future pro in Ronnie Brown, Cadillac was half of one of the best rushing duos in SEC history. He opened his Bulldogs career with 1,385 at the time joiningHerschel Walker as the only true freshmen to reach 1,000. New head coach Steve Sarkisian ought to have a lot of fun incorporating Robinsons skills into his offense. Only Vaughn and North Carolinas Michael Carter earned grades above 85.0 as both a runner and receiver in 2020. Only injury will prevent Fournette from a third consecutive 1,000-yard season in 2016, which hell enter as a leading Heisman Trophy candidate. Only one player, Ohio State's Archie Griffin, has won the award twice. The University of Alabama was the powerhouse institution, in terms of championships, of all five major athletic venues with four national titles. Newton continues to electrify the game of football in the NFL with the Carolina Panthers. Having a back with Borghi's receiving chops and speed is a huge plus. Tank Bigsby has been one of the best running backs in the Southeastern Conference over the past two seasons. Sullivan to Beasley was one of the most well-known calls in college football during the early 1970s. Cobb has some serious potential to become a great weapon in Hugh Freeze's offense. He was the sixth-highest-graded runner in the Power Five at 90.0 and logged 147 carries without fumbling the football, the second-most in the nation. Heading into the new year and following the same script with our quarterbacks power rankings, we've slotted college football's Top 10 running backs of the decade, a who's who list of superstars with a heavy emphasis on national relevance. Tidwell led the country in total offense a second time in 1949 as a senior. That total was the second-highest in SEC history until Henry and Leonard Fournette raced past it in 2015. Keenan Britt's recruitment is a while away he's a member of the 2026 recruiting class. PFF's exclusive metrics provide matchup previews, position rankings, grades, and snap counts. Jeff Burger was a winner. It was the SECs third-best single-season rushing total at the time. Whether or not Freeze and Montgomery end up giving him any serious playing time is to be determined over the course of the offseason, but Jackson has been praised for his work ethic - hence hisreception of a scholarship. We are entering the post-Tank Bigsby era of Auburn football. Auburn has had two Heisman Trophy winners that have played the quarterback position, with numerous others guiding the Tigers to championships and big wins. What I Dont Like: Limited snaps have not allowed Ingram to play to his full potential. He'll be on roster to provide depth in what should be a very talented and well-balanced running back room in 2023. Four dozen SEC running backs have rushed fora1,000 yards in the past decade. Injuries and an NCAA suspension ended his bid for 1,000 yards each of the next two seasons. Lattimore had one as a freshman in 2010 and would have had more had it not been for two devastating knee injuries. Or, more specifically, the second half of that season, when he carried Auburn to an SEC title and a Ben Leard had an on-again-off-again love affair with the Auburn fanbase. Let's take a look at one of Auburn's best position groups: the running backs. What I Like: Alston has become one of Auburns biggest assets off the field, essentially being the best recruiter for Auburn this past year. But this is still a pretty loaded list. A Pro The duo, along with Damari Alson, Sean Jackson, and Jordan Ingram gives Georgia rallies, survives on missed field goal to beat Ohio State, reach national title game. Mark-Antony Richards missed last season following a knee surgery but should be fully healthy and will be in the middle of the competition to be Auburns lead back. Borghi tied for first in the nation with 26 first down/touchdown receptions in Mike Leachs Air-Raid attack in 2019. Why he's here: It didn't feel right excluding Oregon's all-time leading rusher from this list, nor James who was equally vital during the Ducks' rise to national relevance. Fans should be excited about Hunter's return and should expect him to continue to improve upon the standard that he has set as an explosive, shifty back that's hard to bring down. The 5-foot-5 running back made it known from the get-go that he is going to be in the conversation for the best dual-threat back in the country. 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