Texas High School Football: 10 of the greatest running backs in state history
Some of the most outstanding performers in the history of the sport got their start playing high school football in Texas. That tradition is especially rich at the running back position, where the state has produced several all-time special athletes. Some of them went on to win Heisman trophies, others had prestigious awards named after them and some even played in the NFL and became Pro Football Hall of Famers.
Here are 10 of the greatest high school running backs in Texas history. All high school stats are courtesy of MaxPreps.
More football stories
Watch: Every play from Arch Manning’s first spring game at Texas
Colorado sells out season tickets for the first time in 27 years