RUNNING BACKS WITH THE BEST HANDS 2022 NFL Draft

2022 RUNNING BACKS WITH THE BEST HANDS

In a landscape where multidimensional players continue to carve niches in offensive schematics, running backs with proficient catching abilities emerge as invaluable assets. Historically, players like Reggie Bush (USC) and Christian McCaffrey (Stanford) not only ruled the rushing yards but also made significant impacts through the air, demonstrating the strategic advantage of having a backfield player with exceptional hands.

Delve into the statistics below, featuring present-day college running backs who are exhibiting stellar catching capabilities. Engage with crucial metrics, such as catch rate, yards after catch (YAC), and receiving touchdowns, to uncover which players are advancing offensive drives not just by their legs, but also through aerial contributions.

2022 Running Backs ranked by HANDS

RANK Player Pos Team RUSHING BREAK TACKLES RECEIVING PASS BLOCKING RUN BLOCKING Rating
1

Clint
Ratkovich

RB
Northern Illinois   Mascot
Northern Illinois Mascot
54 54 49 58 46
54.0
2

Vavae
Malepeai

RB
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
67 53 60 69 54
65.0
3

Brittain
Brown

RB
UCLA   Mascot
UCLA Mascot
66 73 63 26 48
57.2
4

Marcus
Williams Jr....

RB
Louisiana Tech   Mascot
Louisiana Tech Mascot
73 55 51 32 60
75.9
5

LD
Brown

RB
Oklahoma State   Mascot
Oklahoma State Mascot
60 48 47 55 50
60.0
6

Mulbah
Car

RB
Houston   Mascot
Houston Mascot
60 45 49 59 51
64.0
7

Quardraiz
Wadley

RB
UTEP   Mascot
UTEP Mascot
57 82 51 35 49
63.0
8

Xavier
Gaines

FB
Marshall   Mascot
Marshall Mascot
49 36 49 54 37
50.0
9

Jah-Maine
Martin

RB
North Carolina A&T   Mascot
North Carolina A&T Mascot
70 72 56 60 56
66.0
10

Charles
Williams

RB
UNLV   Mascot
UNLV Mascot
66 51 48 18 45
62.0
11

ZaQuandre
White

RB
South Carolina   Mascot
South Carolina Mascot
86 97 72 41 59
79.1
12

Bryant
Koback

RB
Toledo   Mascot
Toledo Mascot
70 72 59 44 52
61.0
13

Abram
Smith

RB
Baylor   Mascot
Baylor Mascot
87 83 57 43 71
77.9
14

Roger
Carter

FB
Georgia State   Mascot
Georgia State Mascot
0 0 0 0 0
53.0
15

Kennedy
Brooks

RB
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
89 80 47 57 64
77.4
16

Jeremiah
Hall

FB
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
58 50 68 56 51
40.0
17

Brian
Robinson Jr....

RB
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
90 71 60 50 55
82.4
18

Connor
Heyward

RB
Michigan State   Mascot
Michigan State Mascot
61 79 68 54 49
72.5
19

Ty
Chandler

RB
North Carolina   Mascot
North Carolina Mascot
83 76 62 48 68
78.0
20

CJ
Verdell

RB
Oregon   Mascot
Oregon Mascot
71 71 71 71 71
75.0