Jalen Hurd, Beech (Hendersonville, Tenn.),
212 - 1,606 - 23
While he only rushed for 1,606 yards as a sophomore, Hurd already has 700 yards through two games as a senior. He had a big outing last week with 462 yards in a 55-41 victory over Henry County.
Why he will lead the nation in rushing: If his current pace of 350 yards per game holds up, it's hard to bet against Hurd.
Why he won't lead the nation in rushing: Hurd only averaged 123 yards per game as a sophomore.
