Your picks: Who is the best 7A running back in Alabama high school football?
AL.com recently featured some of the best 7A running backs in Alabama high school football.
Now, we want to hear from you: Which 7A running back is the best of the best in 2025?
Read the write-ups on every running back here, and then vote in the poll at the bottom of this page.
The voting will conclude Sunday, Nov. 9, at 11:59 p.m. Central. Later, we will publish the “fans’ all-star team” based on the vote of the readers.
Note: AL.com’s polls are intended to be fun. You can vote as many times as you want, but we discourage the use of script, macro or other automated means. AL.com reserves the right to adjust the voting based on irregularities. Email jhumburg@advancelocal.com with concerns.
THE CANDIDATES
(Candidates were selected based on information provided by coaches. Some coaches declined to respond to our requests for information about their team. Read more about each of these players here.)
Jamir Alcius, sr., Daphne
AJ Alexander, sr., Dothan
Delvecchio “Deuce” Alston II, sr., Hewitt-Trussville
Key’shun Barnes, sr., Grissom
Tristin Blackmon, sr., Prattville
Urijah Casey, so., Thompson
CJ Cowley, jr., Hoover
Donovan Crow, sr., Central (Phenix City)
Aidan Davis, jr., Austin
Christopher “CJ” Davis, so., Hewitt-Trussville
RJ Evans, sr., Thompson
MJ Gideon, jr., James Clemens
Micah Hardy, sr., Robertsdale
Jacobi Harris, so., Hillcrest Tuscaloosa
Jaylen Huff, jr., Auburn
Kamorri “KJ” Jackson, sr., Thompson
Jayden James, jr., Alma Bryant
Blake Johnson, sr., Opelika
Christopher “CJ” Johnson, sr., Opelika
James Kelly, sr., Hewitt-Trussville
Braylon Lawson, jr., Sparkman
Sirlathian Meadows, jr., Dothan
JR Mosley, sr., Hoover
Marty Myricks, sr., Oak Mountain
Deshawn Nash, sr., Davidson
Collin Parker, sr., Albertville
Jyrell Reese, sr., Enterprise
Jaden Rice, jr., Bob Jones
Christian Richey, jr., James Clemens
Luke Sexton, jr., Smiths Station
Kamron Smith, jr., Mary G. Montgomery
Jackson Spencer, sr., Huntsville
Jordan Waits, sr., Opelika
Jailen “Speedy” Wheeler, sr., Baker
Thomas White, sr., Mary G. Montgomery
Jayshaun Woodhouse, jr., Central (Phenix City)
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