Zeke Bates

RB · #26 · Minnesota · FR · 6'0" · 220 · Haverford, PA

First season

Recruiting

2026 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2026 board

#1114 Kyndrick Williams S · Fayetteville ARK

#1114 Jude Hall WR · Christ Church Episcopal School ARK

#1114 Zeke Bates RB · Malvern Prep MINN

#1114 Rhys Dorsey WR · Bob Jones LOU

#1114 Marcus Monroe TE · North Raleigh Christian Academy STAN

RBs in the class

#65 Davis Penn Southlake Carroll

#66 Jhadis Luckey California FRES

#67 Zeke Bates Malvern Prep MINN

#68 Jayreon Campbell McEachern IND

#69 D'Antae Sheffey State College Area PSU

Projected 2026 starters · 2025 production

Drake Lindsey QB · 2,382 pass yds · 13g

Darius Taylor RB · 670 rush yds · 10g

WR-X

Jalen Smith WR · 419 rec yds · 13g

WR-Z

Perry Thompson WR · 154 rec yds · 12g · at AUB

WR-SL

Javon Tracy WR · 454 rec yds · 13g

Kaden Helms TE · 35 rec yds · 10g · at OKLA

Explosive play rate 7.5% 1

Red zone TD rate 65.4% 27

Line yards per carry 2.0 15

Sack rate allowed 5.7% 57