Nation's No. 7 RB names top schools

Isaiah Rogers lists Georgia among his top eight college choices

Feb. 23, 2026 at 2:21pm

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Four-star running back recruit Isaiah Rogers has placed the Georgia Bulldogs in his list of top schools, per On3's Hayes Fawcett. Rogers is ranked as the No. 7 running back and the No. 123 overall player from the class of 2027, per the 247Sports Composite rankings. The elite running back is among the top players at his position that Georgia could look to pair with five-star running back commit Kemon Spell.

Why it matters

Georgia's football program continues to attract top talent, with Rogers being the latest high-profile recruit to express interest in joining the Bulldogs. Landing Rogers would bolster Georgia's backfield and provide depth at the running back position.

The details

Rogers, who attends Springfield Central High School in Massachusetts, posted 986 yards and 14 touchdowns as a junior. In addition to Georgia, his top schools consist of Indiana, Notre Dame, UCLA, Nebraska, Virginia Tech, North Carolina, and Penn State. At 5-foot-11 and 205 pounds, Rogers has elite speed and athleticism that could make him a key contributor wherever he lands.

  • Rogers posted 986 yards and 14 touchdowns as a junior in the 2025 season.

The players

Isaiah Rogers

A four-star running back recruit from the class of 2027, ranked as the No. 7 running back and the No. 123 overall player in the nation.

Kemon Spell

A five-star running back commit for the Georgia Bulldogs in the class of 2027.

Kirby Smart

The head coach of the Georgia Bulldogs football team.

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What they’re saying

“Georgia continues to draw interest from a multitude of playmakers from the 2027 class in addition to Rogers, as the Dawgs remain in the mix for 5-star offensive lineman Mark Matthews and 3-star linebacker Joakim Gouda.”

— UGA Wire (yahoo.com)

What’s next

Georgia will likely have to decide which running backs they prioritize in the 2027 recruiting class, as they are also recruiting four-star in-state running back Andrew Beard.

The takeaway

Georgia's ability to attract top-tier talent like Isaiah Rogers demonstrates the program's continued success and appeal to elite high school players. The Bulldogs will look to capitalize on this momentum to build a formidable roster for the future.