Vote: Who is the top returning high school running back in New York heading into 2024?
![Aquinas Derrion Battle finds an open lane to run through for a gain of several yards. Battle scored his team's first touchdown early in the first quarter. Aquinas Derrion Battle finds an open lane to run through for a gain of several yards. Battle scored his team's first touchdown early in the first quarter.](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2500,h_1406,x_0,y_61/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/high_school/01j540w9v2mxr83f9fmw.jpg)
SBLive recently featured 10 running backs across New York who should be among the best in the state this upcoming high school football season.
New York high school football is set to start on the weekend of Aug. 29-31 and the Empire State has produced some of the top talent coming out of the Northeast United States.
Now we're giving you, the reader, the chance to vote for the top returning running back playing in the Empire State this fall.
All of the candidates already have varsity experience under their belt as starting running backs.
Click the link above to read about the top returning running backs and then vote in the poll below.
Voting will conclude Friday, August 30, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern time.
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