Snapback University NFL Draft Series: Running Backs (Part 2 of 8) đ„
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SBUâs 7th Ranked RB
âȘïžOllie Gordon III - Oklahoma State
Strengths:
- Big back with frame and demeanor for volume carries.
- Gets going downhill without much dancing.
- Adequate burst with plus tackle-breaking ability between the tackles.
- Uses stiff-arm and shoulders to batter tacklers in space.
- Possesses an insatiable thirst to score when he smells paint.
Weaknesses:
- Production fell off in 2024.
- Linear runner with tightness in his lowers.
- Lacks agility for short-area elusiveness.
- Below-average speed to widen the field or hit home runs.
- Struggles to plant-and-go quickly on stretch plays.
Bio:
- 2023 (Oklahoma State): Won the Doak Walker Award as the nationâs top RB. First-team Associated Press All-American. Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year. First-team All-Big 12. Led the FBS with 1,732 rushing yards (285 carries, 6.1 per) and 2,...
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