The accolades keep pouring in for Texas running back Bijan Robinson. After winning the Doak Walker Award, Robinson is now being lauded as the top running back in the 2023 NFL draft.
We have detailed what makes Bijan so great, but the unlimited set of skills he possesses bears repeating. The Longhorns starter is more than a bell cow. He is a game-changer. Robinson’s ability to make acrobatic catches and run crisp routes separates him from the average ball carrier.
Unsurprisingly, the Longhorns’ lead back tops Mel Kiper’s list of running backs. Albeit, he’s not the only Texas running back Kiper mentions among draft eligible players to watch. Roschon Johnson checks in at No. 10 on the list.
Here’s a look at Kiper’s complete running back rankings.