EL CAMPO, Tx. -In a stunning development, 2023 El Campo running back Ruben Owens has committed to Louisville. Owens, who is the nations number one ranked RB and 16th overall player in 2023 class, made the decision on Monday afternoon. Owens had 44 scholarship offers but ultimately chose Louisville over TCU, Texas, Texas A&M, and Georgia.
COMMITTED ???
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— Rueben Owens ll #4soCr4zy (@ii_rueben) June 20, 2022
In June, Owens de-committed from Texas. The El Campo, Texas, product still kept the Longhorns in the conversation but took several trips to evaluate his next destination. Owens has the makings of a running back that may come in and make an immediate impact at the next level thanks to his speed (4.47 forty) and hands (
As a junior, Owens ran for 2,989 yards and 46 touchdowns while adding another 252 yards receiving and two more touchdowns. The Cardinals’ incoming class of 2023 is ranked No. 11 among all colleges.
Stats
Year |
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2021 |
2020 |
2019 |
TOTAL |
RuAtt | RuYd | RuTD | Rec | RecYd | RecTD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
248 | 2989 | 46 | 15 | 252 | 2 |
140 | 1511 | 22 | 5 | 114 | 1 |
– | 808 | 8 | – | – | – |
388 | 5308 | 76 | 20 | 366 | 3 |
Stats by 247sports.com