Rutgers Best Backfield: Votes are in!

Last Wednesday you voted on the most talented backfields in Rutgers Football history, here’s the results with some thoughts below.

Which running back corps had the most talent in Scarlet Knight history?

This poll is closed.

366 votes total

So for the results and our best explanation as to why the tally came in that way ...

2006. This was a landslide, but now the people have confirmed it with 90% of the vote. The 2006 backfield featured Brian Leonard and Ray Rice who would both get drafted in the 2nd round of the NFL Draft were the best. Both players were Heisman hopefuls in their careers, Rice was an impact player in his NFL career after shattering the career rushing mark at RU with 4,926 career…