Jul 22, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Stickers of the Big 12 teams are displayed during the Big 12 Media Day at the Omni Dallas. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports
In this edition of the Big 12 Position Rankings, we’ll round out the offensive skill positions with the running backs.
Without a doubt, this will be the crown jewel of the Big 12 in 2015. The conference returns its top five running backs in terms of yards, and seven out of its top ten players at the position, including the single-game rushing record holder in Samaje Perine of Oklahoma.
The rankings below are intended to reflect the talent level of each team’s entire position group, and also account for pass-catching ability.