Predicting where the top uncommitted RBs in the 2026 Rivals250 will sign

The page has been turned to almost exclusively focus on the 2026 class so this week Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney will take a look at the top five uncommitted prospects at each position and make a prediction on where they sign. We move to running backs.

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Edwards’ recruitment might be too close to call as Texas A&M and Texas are battling it out for the East Texas standout who’s currently atop the running back rankings. Others are involved but even since early in the fall it’s been a battle between the Aggies and the Longhorns.

An argument could be made either way. Texas could take two running backs in this class and his junior day visit to Austin went incredibly well this past weekend. What Edwards loved most was the chip on the shoulder of the coaching staff this past weekend as they talked about two-straight playoff losses. That’s a major draw, along with position coach Tashard Choice, who talked about developing Edwards and evolving his game for the next level.

A&M is right there as well as Edwards loved his trip to College Station this season but his running style definitely fits that offense and there has been some chatter that the Aggies could have an advantage.

But coming off that great visit to Texas, the Longhorns might have pulled ahead. It’s a very close call.

Prediction: Texas

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Publish date : 2025-01-28 17:45:00

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