BEST RUNNING BACKS IN TSSAA HISTORY

[briarcrest23]

Definitely Bobby Toland (Briarcrest, 92-94) or Andy McCarroll (MUS, 82-85).

[topkak]

Ralph King Riverdale 2000-2001

 

*right at 100 TD's combined for these 2 seasons, over 3,000 yards rushing for these 2 years, Mr Fotball in 2001 and led his team to state title in 2001.

[BHSfootball]

uhh........Troy Fleming

[feliznavidad]

Joseph "Frog" Campbell

Stratford High class of 1987

[pistachio]

Preston Brown from Maplewood was pretty good.

[twittycanes]

Has to be Troy Fleming. Hate to admit it but you have to say he is the best.

[bhsOL]

1) Troy Fleming (BGA: ?)

2) Ralph King (Riverdale: 1999-2001)

3) Alvin Duke (Riverdale: 1992-1994)

[muffin]

Jeff Womack from Warren Co.

[skunk]

A few great ones from East Tennessee (in no particular order):

 

James "Little Man" Stewart Mo West

Reggie Cobb Knox Rule

LeRoy Thompson Knox A-E

Mike Faulkerson Dulaney Dobyns-Bennett

Shawn Summers Oak Ridge

Shorty Adams Science Hill

Adonis Johnson Dobyns-Bennett

Corey Booker Oak Ridge

 

Roll Tribe Roll

[feliznavidad]

Most of you cats posting have to be young, because aside from Joe "Frog" Campbell, Stratford. You have Randy Payne, Hunters Lane, Preston Brown, Maplewood, Fred Lane, Franklin, David Saddler, Whites Creek, Kenny Witherspoon, Stratford, and you can't count out Santonio Beard, Pearl Cohn, or any of the running backs from Stratford during their run in the 90's under Bubba Spears.

[JC4life]

Ricky Upton-Jeff Co

Got just about every award he could get,3 year stater,first team all-state all 3 years,lead his team to the 1996 state championship game,full ride to Penn State,starting RB last year.

[Ti-Ta]

1. Gerald Riggs Red Bank

2. Gerald Ware Red Bank

3. Jeff Price Red Bank

4. Rodney Ballard East Ridge

5. Bobby Hoppie Chattanooga Central

6.Jackie Pope Oak Ridge

7.Lonnie Burke Gallatin