Early Contenders: Top 10 high school running backs

Video: Early Contenders - Top 10 Running Backs
Zack Poff takes a look at some of the most explosive ball carriers in the country.

We continue our Early Contenders preview series with a look at high school football's best running backs.

Seven different states are represented with Texas and Florida as the only two with multiple selections. This list contains mostly seniors, but three underclassmen made the grade. The most remarkable thing about this list is two players from the same team are featured. The Class of 2020 is loaded with some big-time running backs and two of them make an appearance in the Top 5.

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MaxPreps Football Editor Zack Poff will continue to bring you up to speed in the coming weeks by breaking down top teams, players and schedules.

Watch the video above to see who cracked our Top 10 running backs list.