A 6th-round pick (180th overall) in the 1998 NFL Draft out of Auburn, Fred Beasley has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2005 with SF, a career spanning 8 NFL seasons. Across 7 NFL seasons, he has totaled 132 catches for 1,006 yards and 5 touchdowns.
Size
6'0", 246#
College
Auburn
Draft
Rd 6, 180th overall (1998)
Seasons
1998–2005
2005 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology57th percentile among RBs · limited sample
2 games · 2 touches
2005 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).
Size78▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency55▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry64▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion56▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving50▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security39▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume17▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency71▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 7 NFL seasons on file, Fred Beasley has played in 82 regular-season games, all with SF.
He has rushed for 610 yards and 8 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 132 passes for 1,006 yards and 5 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 1999 with SF: 282 yards and 0 touchdowns in 13 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game65 vs WAS, 1999 Week 16
- Most receiving yards in a game66 on 6 catches vs CAR, 1999 Week 15
2005 splits
regular seasonFred Beasley — common questions
- What position does Fred Beasley play?
- Fred Beasley is listed as an FB.
- Which teams has Fred Beasley played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Fred Beasley has played for SF (1999–2005).
- Where did Fred Beasley go to college?
- Fred Beasley played college football at Auburn.
- When was Fred Beasley drafted?
- Fred Beasley was selected in round 6, 180th overall, of the 1998 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Fred Beasley scored?
- Fred Beasley has 13 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (8 rushing, 5 receiving).
- What is Fred Beasley's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Fred Beasley rated 49.9 for 2005, the 57th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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- Carl HansenDT · pick 162
- Eric OgboguLB · pick 163
- Sammy WilliamsOT · pick 164
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