A 1st-round pick (28th overall) in the 2011 NFL Draft out of Alabama, Mark Ingram has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2022 with NO, a career spanning 12 NFL seasons. Last season's 13.0 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 2nd percentile among RBs, below average for the position. His rush efficiency stands out most — the 97th percentile at the position. Across 12 NFL seasons, he has totaled 8,129 rushing yards and 66 touchdowns.
Size
5'9", 215#
College
Alabama
Draft
Rd 1, 28th overall (2011)
Seasons
2011–2022
2015 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology97th percentile among RBs
12 games · 216 touches
2015 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed26▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst24▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.
Agility2▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).
Size25▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency97▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry90▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion97▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving91▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security65▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume89▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency72▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
| Season | Tm | SI | G | Pass yds | Pass TD | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NO | 23.1 | 10 | 233 | 1 | 16 | 68 | |||
| 2021 | NO | 13 | 14 | 554 | 2 | 27 | 162 | |||
| 2020 | BAL | 44.7 | 10 | 299 | 2 | 6 | 50 | |||
| 2019 | BAL | 99 | 15 | 1018 | 10 | 26 | 247 | 5 | ||
| 2018 | NO | 49.8 | 12 | 645 | 6 | 21 | 170 | 1 | ||
| 2017 | NO | 75.2 | 16 | 1124 | 12 | 58 | 416 | |||
| 2016 | NO | 78.9 | 16 | 1043 | 6 | 46 | 319 | 4 | ||
| 2015 | NO | 82.4 | 12 | 769 | 6 | 50 | 405 | |||
| 2014 | NO | 58.5 | 13 | 964 | 9 | 29 | 145 | |||
| 2013 | NO | 51.2 | 11 | 386 | 1 | 7 | 68 | |||
| 2012 | NO | 42.9 | 16 | 602 | 5 | 6 | 29 | |||
| 2011 | NO | 40.9 | 10 | 492 | 6 | 11 | 46 |
Career profile
Across 12 NFL seasons on file, Mark Ingram has played in 155 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: NO (2011–2018), BAL (2019–2020), NO (2021–2022).
He has rushed for 8,129 yards and 66 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 303 passes for 2,125 yards and 10 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2017 with NO: 1,124 yards and 12 touchdowns in 16 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2019: a 99.0, in the 100th percentile among RBs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game172, 1 TD vs GB, 2014 Week 8
- Most receiving yards in a game98 on 8 catches vs ARI, 2015 Week 1
2015 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 366 61/g | 4 | 24 4.0/g | 170 28/g | 0 |
| Away | 6 | 403 67/g | 2 | 26 4.3/g | 235 39/g | 0 |
| In division | 4 | 205 51/g | 5 | 15 3.8/g | 87 22/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 8 | 564 71/g | 1 | 35 4.4/g | 318 40/g | 0 |
| In wins | 4 | 346 87/g | 3 | 15 3.8/g | 105 26/g | 0 |
| In losses | 8 | 423 53/g | 3 | 35 4.4/g | 300 38/g | 0 |
| On grass | 4 | 208 52/g | 1 | 18 4.5/g | 185 46/g | 0 |
| On turf | 8 | 561 70/g | 5 | 32 4.0/g | 220 28/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 8 | 442 55/g | 4 | 38 4.8/g | 313 39/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 4 | 327 82/g | 2 | 12 3.0/g | 92 23/g | 0 |
2015 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | ARI | 24 rush yds, 0 TD · 8 rec, 98 yds, 0 TD | 53.2 |
| Week 2 | TB | 53 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD | 39.3 |
| Week 3 | CAR | 50 rush yds, 1 TD · 5 rec, 49 yds, 0 TD | 62.3 |
| Week 4 | DAL | 77 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 51 yds, 0 TD | 61 |
| Week 5 | PHI | 57 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD | 56.9 |
| Week 6 | ATL | 46 rush yds, 2 TD · 3 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD | 31.2 |
| Week 7 | IND | 143 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD | 99 |
| Week 8 | NYG | 80 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 39 yds, 0 TD | 93.8 |
| Week 9 | TEN | 54 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 42 yds, 0 TD | 25.1 |
| Week 10 | WAS | 77 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD | 69.2 |
| Week 12 | HOU | 52 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 45 yds, 0 TD | 59.4 |
| Week 13 | CAR | 56 rush yds, 1 TD · 4 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD | 79.9 |
Mark Ingram — common questions
- What position does Mark Ingram play?
- Mark Ingram is listed as an RB.
- Which teams has Mark Ingram played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Mark Ingram has played for NO (2011–2018), BAL (2019–2020), NO (2021–2022).
- Where did Mark Ingram go to college?
- Mark Ingram played college football at Alabama.
- When was Mark Ingram drafted?
- Mark Ingram was selected in round 1, 28th overall, of the 2011 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Mark Ingram scored?
- Mark Ingram has 76 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (66 rushing, 10 receiving).
- What is Mark Ingram's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Mark Ingram rated 23.1 for 2022, the 5th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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