SEC Football Backfield rankings

By Matt Green | May 20, 2017

Sep 3, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs running back Nick Chubb (27) runs for a touchdown against the North Carolina Tar Heels during the fourth quarter of the 2016 Chick-Fil-A Kickoff game at Georgia Dome. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports /

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Jan 9, 2017; Tampa, FL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide running back Bo Scarbrough (9) runs for a touchdown in the first quarter against the Clemson Tigers in the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports /

1. Alabama

While Kentucky may have been the only team in the SEC with two 1,000-yard rushers, the Crimson Tide nearly had three 1,000-yard rushers.

Damien Harris led Alabama with 1,040 rushing yards, while Bo Scarbrough had 812 yards and 11 touchdowns. And of course, Jalen Hurts ran for 954 yards and 13 touchdowns.

The Tide also brought in Najee Harris, who was the no. 2 running back, and no. 3 overall player according to 247sports.

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