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Staff Writer Published: 03 July 2014 04:17 PM Updated: 19 July 2014 05:39 PM
Soso Jamabo, 6-3, 200, Plano West Did you know? Jamabo averaged 12.2 points and five rebounds per game for Plano West in route to the Class 5A Region II and IV regional quarterfinal game. The four-star running back is the third overall running back recruit in the nation and number one in Texas according to 247sports.com He has offers from over 15 schools including Baylor, Oklahoma, and Ohio State. As a sophomore, Jamabo rushed for over 1,600 yards and 24 touchdowns, but his stats dipped the next year only barely eclipsing the 1,000 mark and rushing for 11 touchdowns.
Ronald Jones II, 6-0, 185, McKinney North Did you know? The highly-touted Jones ended his college recruitment process by committing to Oklahoma State University. As a junior at North, Jones rushed for over 2,000 yards and 39 touchdowns. His breakout junior season carried North to a 7-5 record and to the Class 4A Division I area playoff game. This past season he was an Honorable Mention All-Area selection and was the http://www.dallasnews.com/sports/high-schools/headlines/20140703-hig…review-the-dallas-area-s-top-10-running-backs-heading-into-2014.ece
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District 13-4A MVP. Jones, a two-star athlete, ran the 4 x 100 and has a 40 yard dash time of 4.41 seconds.
Chris Warren Jr., 6-2, 225, Rockwall Did you know? In two seasons at Rockwall, Warren has rushed for over 1,700 yards and 24 touchdowns, and that came during a shortened junior year where he was among the top 5A running backs before suffering a seasonending injury. He has over 15 offers from D1 programs including Texas, Alabama, Auburn and Texas A&M. Warren’s father, Chris Warren, is a three-time Pro Bowl selection at running back, spending time with the Seahawks and playing three years for the Cowboys from 1998-2000.
Jordan Stevenson, 5-9, 185, South Oak Cliff Did you know? Last season, Stevenson rushed for over 2,000 yards and 18 touchdowns on his way to a District 11-4A all-area selection. Stevenson committed to Texas back in October after entertaining offers from Alabama, Louisville, Arkansas, Ohio State and a few others. A Dallas Skyline transfer after his sophomore year, he rushed for over 800 yards and 11 touchdowns for Skyline.
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Aca’cedric Ware, 5-10, 195, Cedar Hill Did you know? Ware was Cedar Hill’s leading rusher last year with over 1,200 yards and 11 touchdowns. The three-star prospect, according to 247sports.com, has offers from over 17 schools, including Clemson, Iowa, Florida and Oklahoma. He had over 100 yards rushing and a touchdown in the Class 5A Division II championship last season. Cedar Hill won 34-24 over Katy.
Rawleigh Williams III, 5-10, 2014, Bishop Lynch Did you know? As a junior, Williams rushed for over 750 yards and seven touchdowns. His best year was his sophomore season that saw him garner over 1,000 yards and 11 touchdowns on the ground. Williams committed to Arkansas as of June 21 after de-committing from Ole Miss.
Devine Ozigbo, 5-11, 215, Sachse Did you know? Ozigbo is entertaining over 20 offers from schools including Miami, Boise State, Iowa, and Wisconsin. After an impressive junior year, Ozigbo garnered all-district team honors for District 11-5A along with eight of his teammates. Last season Ozigbo accounted for 1,200 yards of total offense and 15 total http://www.dallasnews.com/sports/high-schools/headlines/20140703-hig…review-the-dallas-area-s-top-10-running-backs-heading-into-2014.ece
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touchdowns. The three-star recruit helped Sachse to an undefeated 2013 season and a short playoff run. Ozigbo is also a two sport athlete, running on Sachse’s track team and competing in events including long jump, shot put, 4 x 100 meter relay and the 100 meter dash.
Dare Odeyingbo, 6-1, 225, Cistercian Did you know? Odeyingbo followed up his sophomore season of 1,593 yards and 24 touchdowns by rushing for over 1,700 yards and 20 touchdowns as a junior at Cistercian. With 10 offers, the three-star recruit according to 247sports.com is gaining interest from schools including Missouri, Iowa and Wisconsin. He averaged 5.8 points and 7.5 rebounds last season for the Cistercian basketball team en route to a 23-8 record. Odeyingbo played both ways for Cistercian also being listed as an inside linebacker.
Charles West, 5-10, 190, Coppell Did you know? West’s cousin is former LSU standout and current Dallas Cowboys cornerback Morris Claiborne. Last season, West carried the ball for over 1,000 yards and 10 touchdownsone of three Coppell running backs that scored 10 times. He also caught six http://www.dallasnews.com/sports/high-schools/headlines/20140703-hig…review-the-dallas-area-s-top-10-running-backs-heading-into-2014.ece
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touchdowns over 250 yards through the air. A three sport athlete, West also played JV basketball and ran the 4 x 100 meter relay and the 100 meter dash. He was a an all-district player for District 5-5A this past year. West has multiple offers from schools including Arkansas, Nevada and Texas Tech.
Javonte Adams, 5-7, 170, Fort Worth O.D. Wyatt Did you know? Adams is committed to play at Colorado State as of June 15 after receiving offers from schools including Purdue, Illinois and Houston. In his junior season, Adams rushed for 1,734 yards and 18 touchdowns. The two-star recruit according to 247sports.com will be a four year lettermen after rushing for over 600 yards in his freshmen season.
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Staff Writer Published: 03 July 2014 04:17 PM Updated: 19 July 2014 05:39 PM
Soso Jamabo, 6-3, 200, Plano West Did you know? Jamabo averaged 12.2 points and five rebounds per game for Plano West in route to the Class 5A Region II and IV regional quarterfinal game. The four-star running back is the third overall running back recruit in the nation and number one in Texas according to 247sports.com He has offers from over 15 schools including Baylor, Oklahoma, and Ohio State. As a sophomore, Jamabo rushed for over 1,600 yards and 24 touchdowns, but his stats dipped the next year only barely eclipsing the 1,000 mark and rushing for 11 touchdowns.
Ronald Jones II, 6-0, 185, McKinney North Did you know? The highly-touted Jones ended his college recruitment process by committing to Oklahoma State University. As a junior at North, Jones rushed for over 2,000 yards and 39 touchdowns. His breakout junior season carried North to a 7-5 record and to the Class 4A Division I area playoff game. This past season he was an Honorable Mention All-Area selection and was the http://www.dallasnews.com/sports/high-schools/headlines/20140703-hig…review-the-dallas-area-s-top-10-running-backs-heading-into-2014.ece
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District 13-4A MVP. Jones, a two-star athlete, ran the 4 x 100 and has a 40 yard dash time of 4.41 seconds.
Chris Warren Jr., 6-2, 225, Rockwall Did you know? In two seasons at Rockwall, Warren has rushed for over 1,700 yards and 24 touchdowns, and that came during a shortened junior year where he was among the top 5A running backs before suffering a seasonending injury. He has over 15 offers from D1 programs including Texas, Alabama, Auburn and Texas A&M. Warren’s father, Chris Warren, is a three-time Pro Bowl selection at running back, spending time with the Seahawks and playing three years for the Cowboys from 1998-2000.
Jordan Stevenson, 5-9, 185, South Oak Cliff Did you know? Last season, Stevenson rushed for over 2,000 yards and 18 touchdowns on his way to a District 11-4A all-area selection. Stevenson committed to Texas back in October after entertaining offers from Alabama, Louisville, Arkansas, Ohio State and a few others. A Dallas Skyline transfer after his sophomore year, he rushed for over 800 yards and 11 touchdowns for Skyline.
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Aca’cedric Ware, 5-10, 195, Cedar Hill Did you know? Ware was Cedar Hill’s leading rusher last year with over 1,200 yards and 11 touchdowns. The three-star prospect, according to 247sports.com, has offers from over 17 schools, including Clemson, Iowa, Florida and Oklahoma. He had over 100 yards rushing and a touchdown in the Class 5A Division II championship last season. Cedar Hill won 34-24 over Katy.
Rawleigh Williams III, 5-10, 2014, Bishop Lynch Did you know? As a junior, Williams rushed for over 750 yards and seven touchdowns. His best year was his sophomore season that saw him garner over 1,000 yards and 11 touchdowns on the ground. Williams committed to Arkansas as of June 21 after de-committing from Ole Miss.
Devine Ozigbo, 5-11, 215, Sachse Did you know? Ozigbo is entertaining over 20 offers from schools including Miami, Boise State, Iowa, and Wisconsin. After an impressive junior year, Ozigbo garnered all-district team honors for District 11-5A along with eight of his teammates. Last season Ozigbo accounted for 1,200 yards of total offense and 15 total http://www.dallasnews.com/sports/high-schools/headlines/20140703-hig…review-the-dallas-area-s-top-10-running-backs-heading-into-2014.ece
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touchdowns. The three-star recruit helped Sachse to an undefeated 2013 season and a short playoff run. Ozigbo is also a two sport athlete, running on Sachse’s track team and competing in events including long jump, shot put, 4 x 100 meter relay and the 100 meter dash.
Dare Odeyingbo, 6-1, 225, Cistercian Did you know? Odeyingbo followed up his sophomore season of 1,593 yards and 24 touchdowns by rushing for over 1,700 yards and 20 touchdowns as a junior at Cistercian. With 10 offers, the three-star recruit according to 247sports.com is gaining interest from schools including Missouri, Iowa and Wisconsin. He averaged 5.8 points and 7.5 rebounds last season for the Cistercian basketball team en route to a 23-8 record. Odeyingbo played both ways for Cistercian also being listed as an inside linebacker.
Charles West, 5-10, 190, Coppell Did you know? West’s cousin is former LSU standout and current Dallas Cowboys cornerback Morris Claiborne. Last season, West carried the ball for over 1,000 yards and 10 touchdownsone of three Coppell running backs that scored 10 times. He also caught six http://www.dallasnews.com/sports/high-schools/headlines/20140703-hig…review-the-dallas-area-s-top-10-running-backs-heading-into-2014.ece
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touchdowns over 250 yards through the air. A three sport athlete, West also played JV basketball and ran the 4 x 100 meter relay and the 100 meter dash. He was a an all-district player for District 5-5A this past year. West has multiple offers from schools including Arkansas, Nevada and Texas Tech.
Javonte Adams, 5-7, 170, Fort Worth O.D. Wyatt Did you know? Adams is committed to play at Colorado State as of June 15 after receiving offers from schools including Purdue, Illinois and Houston. In his junior season, Adams rushed for 1,734 yards and 18 touchdowns. The two-star recruit according to 247sports.com will be a four year lettermen after rushing for over 600 yards in his freshmen season.
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