Running Backs
*rankings updated September 2, 2010
Demarco Murray - Oklahoma John Clay - Wisconsin
$$ - Foregoing remaining eligibility to enter draft
BOLD - Indicates player is available for 2011 Draft
| Rank | Name | College | Ht. | Wt. | 40 | Class |
| 1. | Mark Ingram | Alabama | 5-10 | 215 | 4.49 | Junior |
| 2. | Demarco Murray (KR) | Oklahoma | 6-1 | 214 | 4.48 | Senior |
| 3. | John Clay | Wisconsin | 6-1 | 248 | 4.49 | Junior |
| 4. | Daniel Thomas | Kansas State | 6-2 | 227 | 4.63 | Senior |
| 5. | Ryan Williams | Virginia Tech | 5-10 | 211 | 4.62 | Sophomore |
| 6. | Evan Royster | Penn State | 6-1 | 213 | 4.53 | Senior |
| 7. | Graig Cooper (KR) | Miami (Fla.) (Redshirting?) | 6-0 | 202 | 4.48 | Senior |
| 8. | Roy Helu Jr. | Nebraska | 6-0 | 220 | 4.58 | Senior |
| 9. | Noel Devine (KR) | West Virginia | 5-8 | 176 | 4.34 | Senior |
| 10. | Jacquizz Rodgers | Oregon State | 5-7 | 191 | 4.58 | Junior |
| 11. | Trent Richardson | Alabama | 5-11 | 220 | 4.50 | Sophomore |
| 12. | Dion Lewis | Pittsburgh | 5-8 | 195 | 4.43 | Sophomore |
| 13. | Brandon Saine | Ohio State | 6-1 | 217 | 4.46 | Senior |
| 14. | Anthony Allen | Georgia Tech | 6-0 | 232 | 4.58 | Senior |
| 15. | Bernard Pierce | Temple | 6-0 | 212 | 4.61 | Sophomore |
| 16. | Kendall Hunter | Oklahoma State | 5-8 | 197 | 4.48 | Senior |
| 17. | Allen Bradford | USC | 5-11 | 236 | 4.56 | Senior |
| 18. | LaMichael James | Oregon | 5-9 | 180 | 4.38 | Sophomore |
| 19. | Jamie Harper | Clemson | 6-0 | 225 | 4.38 | Junior |
| 20. | Da'Rel Scott | Maryland | 5-11 | 200 | 4.42 | Senior |
| 21. | Mario Fannin | Auburn | 5-11 | 228 | 4.54 | Senior |
| 22. | Washaun Ealey | Georgia | 5-11 | 205 | 4.45 | Sophomore |
| 23. | Christine Michael | Texas A&M | 5-11 | 200 | 4.45 | Sophomore |
| 24. | Baron Batch | Texas Tech | 5-11 | 205 | 4.51 | Senior |
| 25. | Delone Carter | Syracuse | 6-2 | 212 | 4.52 | Senior |
| 26. | Darren Evans | Virginia Tech | 6-0 | 223 | 4.46 | Junior |
| 27. | Marcus Lattimore | South Carolina | 6-0 | 218 | 4.46 | Freshman |
| 28. | Jeffery Demps | Florida | 5-8 | 183 | 4.24 | Junior |
| 29. | Victor Anderson | Louisville | 5-9 | 185 | 4.48 | Junior |
| 30. | Emmanuel Moody | Florida | 6-0 | 210 | 4.57 | Senior |
| 31. | Donald Buckram | UTEP | 5-10 | 195 | 4.49 | Senior |
| 32. | Shane Vereen | California | 5-10 | 198 | 4.47 | Junior |
| 33. | Marc Tyler | USC | 6-0 | 220 | 4.52 | Junior |
| 34. | Jordan Todman | Connecticut | 5-9 | 189 | 4.43 | Junior |
| 35. | Montel Harris | Boston College | 5-10 | 200 | 4.54 | Junior |
| 36. | Brandon Bolden | Mississippi | 5-11 | 200 | 4.59 | Junior |
| 37. | C.J. Gable | USC | 6-1 | 200 | 4.56 | Senior |
| 38. | Vondrell McGee | Texas | 5-10 | 205 | 4.49 | Senior |
| 39. | Rex Burkhead (KR) | Nebraska | 5-11 | 210 | 4.46 | Sophomore |
| 40. | Armando Allen (KR) | Notre Dame | 5-10 | 195 | 4.52 | Senior |
| 41. | Isaiah Pead | Cincinnati | 5-10 | 193 | 4.38 | Junior |
| 42. | Chris Polk | Washington | 5-11 | 210 | 4.59 | Sophomore |
| 43. | Bryce Brown | Kansas State (Eligible in 2011) | 6-0 | 215 | 4.44 | Sophomore |
| 44. | Derrick Locke | Kentucky | 5-9 | 191 | 4.36 | Senior |
| 45. | Shaun Draughn | North Carolina | 6-0 | 205 | 4.57 | Senior |
| 46. | Eddie Wide | Utah | 5-10 | 195 | 4.53 | Senior |
| 47. | Caleb King | Georgia | 5-11 | 212 | 4.42 | Junior |
| 48. | Brynn Harvey | Central Florida | 6-1 | 205 | 4.52 | Junior |
| 49. | Alfred Morris | Florida Atlantic | 5-11 | 222 | 4.61 | Junior |
| 50. | Lance Dunbar | North Texas | 5-9 | 202 | 4.58 | Junior |
| 51. | Zach Brown | Wisconsin | 5-11 | 208 | 4.58 | Senior |
| 52. | Cyrus Gray | Texas A&M | 5-10 | 196 | 4.47 | Junior |
| 53. | Nicholas Grigsby | Arizona | 5-10 | 180 | 4.54 | Senior |
| 54. | Josh Nesbitt | Georgia Tech | 6-1 | 218 | 4.68 | Senior |
| 55. | Dwight Dasher | Middle Tennessee | 5-10 | 205 | 4.58 | Senior |
| 56. | Richard Murphy | LSU | 6-1 | 199 | 4.58 | Senior |
| 57. | Darrell Scott (KR) | South Florida (Eligible in 2011) | 6-1 | 220 | 4.45 | Junior |
| 58. | Warren Norman (KR) | Vanderbilt | 5-10 | 188 | 4.48 | Sophomore |
| 59. | Chris Rainey | Florida | 5-9 | 175 | 4.29 | Junior |
| 60. | D.J. Shoemate | Connecticut | 6-1 | 225 | 4.55 | Junior |
| 61. | Dontrayevous Robinson | Nebraska | 6-1 | 230 | 4.54 | Sophomore |
| 62. | Joe Martinek | Rutgers | 6-0 | 215 | 4.51 | Junior |
| 63. | Robert Turbin | Utah State | 5-10 | 202 | 4.52 | Junior |
| 64. | Dan Herron | Ohio State | 5-10 | 193 | 4.52 | Junior |
| 65. | Charles Sims | Houston | 6-0 | 195 | 4.44 | Sophomore |
| 66. | Sam McGuffie | Rice | 6-0 | 200 | 4.36 | Sophomore |
| 67. | Adam Robinson | Iowa | 5-9 | 205 | 4.54 | Sophomore |
| 68. | David Wilson | Virginia Tech | 5-11 | 195 | 4.41 | Sophomore |
| 69. | Ed Wesley | TCU | 5-9 | 187 | 4.42 | Sophomore |
| 70. | Jarvis Giles | South Carolina | 5-11 | 183 | 4.49 | Sophomore |
| 71. | Jermie Calhoun | Oklahoma | 6-0 | 218 | 4.49 | Sophomore |
| 72. | Aundre Dean | TCU | 6-0 | 215 | 4.48 | Sophomore |
| 73. | Terry Grant | Alabama | 5-9 | 190 | 4.45 | Senior |