A Heisman Trophy winner (Mark Ingram) sits atop the 2011 running back class. There are some big names from big conferences right behind him, but the talent doesn't stop there.
There is a lot of depth in this year's running back group, and teams that have more pressing needs in the early rounds will find good value a little further down.
Here are three backs who have something to offer in the middle rounds and where they could find good fits.
Which diminutive Pac-10 back could become a good No. 2 back in the NFL? Who is the Big East back who will make his money between the tackles? And which under-the-radar ball carrier could be a good fit for a team like the Colts? Become an ESPN Insider to find out. 
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Todd McShay (left) is the director of college scouting for Scouts Inc. McShay, who played quarterback at Richmond, has been evaluating NFL prospects since 1998. Follow Todd on Twitter: @McShay13
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Kevin Weidl (right) is a former quarterback for Indiana (Pa.) University who worked in the pro scouting department for the New York Jets before joining Scouts Inc. in 2007. Follow Kevin on Twitter: @Kevin_Weidl
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