Drafted 117th overall in the 4th round of the 1996 draft, Richard Huntley arrived from Winston Salem State University. His most recent season came in 2002 with DET, capping a 7-season NFL career. His 31.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the RB average, in the 8th percentile. Few match his volume, which grades in the 83rd percentile. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 1,451 rushing yards and 10 touchdowns.
Size
5'11", 225#
College
Winston Salem State University
Draft
Rd 4, 117th overall (1996)
Seasons
1996–2002
2001 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology8th percentile among RBs
13 games · 186 touches
2001 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speedno data▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burstno data▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).
Size38▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency9▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry46▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion11▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving11▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security79▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume83▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency9▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Richard Huntley has appeared in 43 regular-season games across 4 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: PIT (1999–2000), CAR (2001), DET (2002).
He has rushed for 1,451 yards and 10 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 58 passes for 445 yards and 4 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2001 with CAR: 665 yards and 2 touchdowns in 13 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 1999: a 94.2, in the 98th percentile among RBs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game168 vs NE, 2001 Week 17
- Most receiving yards in a game67 on 5 catches, 2 TD vs CLE, 1999 Week 1
2001 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 495 62/g | 1 | 13 1.6/g | 67 8/g | 1 |
| Away | 5 | 170 34/g | 1 | 8 1.6/g | 34 7/g | 0 |
| In division | 7 | 248 35/g | 1 | 10 1.4/g | 52 7/g | 1 |
| Out of division | 6 | 417 70/g | 1 | 11 1.8/g | 49 8/g | 0 |
| In losses | 13 | 665 51/g | 2 | 21 1.6/g | 101 8/g | 1 |
| On grass | 10 | 550 55/g | 1 | 16 1.6/g | 84 8/g | 1 |
| On turf | 3 | 115 38/g | 1 | 5 1.7/g | 17 6/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 2 | 48 24/g | 0 | 3 1.5/g | 10 5/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 11 | 617 56/g | 2 | 18 1.6/g | 91 8/g | 1 |
2001 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 3 | GB | 19 rush yds, 0 TD | 47.4 |
| Week 4 | SF | 6 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD | 42.5 |
| Week 5 | NO | 2 rush yds, 0 TD | 31.9 |
| Week 7 | NYJ | 52 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD | 48.6 |
| Week 8 | MIA | 49 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD | 41.1 |
| Week 9 | LAR | 7 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD | 34.5 |
| Week 10 | SF | 63 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 31 yds, 1 TD | 65.1 |
| Week 11 | ATL | 55 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD | 26.7 |
| Week 12 | NO | 41 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD | 21.6 |
| Week 13 | BUF | 67 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD | 47.1 |
| Week 15 | LAR | 74 rush yds, 1 TD | 61.4 |
| Week 16 | ARI | 62 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD | 14.5 |
| Week 17 | NE | 168 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD | 88.6 |
Richard Huntley — common questions
- What position does Richard Huntley play?
- Richard Huntley is listed as an RB.
- Which teams has Richard Huntley played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Richard Huntley has played for PIT (1999–2000), CAR (2001), DET (2002).
- Where did Richard Huntley go to college?
- Richard Huntley played college football at Winston Salem State University.
- When was Richard Huntley drafted?
- Richard Huntley was selected in round 4, 117th overall, of the 1996 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Richard Huntley scored?
- Richard Huntley has 14 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (10 rushing, 4 receiving).
- What is Richard Huntley's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Richard Huntley rated 47.5 for 2002, the 35th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
- Joey HarringtonQB · 2002
- James StewartRB · 2002
- Mike McMahonQB · 2002
- Bill SchroederWR · 2002
- Az-Zahir HakimWR · 2002
- Cory SchlesingerFB · 2002
- Aveion CasonRB · 2002
- Mikhael RicksTE · 2002
Drafted in round 4, 1996
- Jason OdomOT · pick 96
- Hunter GoodwinTE · pick 97
- Donnie EdwardsOLB · pick 98
- Phillip DanielsDE · pick 99
- Jeff LewisQB · pick 100
- Heath IrwinG · pick 101
- Stephen DavisRB · pick 102
- Ricky WhittleRB · pick 103
Also from Winston Salem State University
- William HayesDE · 2008–2018
- Carlos FieldsLB · 2014–2016
- Emmanuel AkahG · 2007–2007
- Tory WoodburyQB · 2001–2006
- Oronde GadsdenWR · 1995–2003
- Stephon KellyDB · 2002–2002
- Yancey ThigpenWR · 1991–2000
- Thomas WashingtonDT · 2000–2000