A 1st-round pick (23rd overall) in the 2001 NFL Draft out of Mississippi, Deuce McAllister has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2009 with NO, capping a 9-season NFL career. He posted a 53.9 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 74th percentile among RBs. His volume stands out most — the 94th percentile at the position. Across 8 NFL seasons, he has totaled 6,100 rushing yards and 50 touchdowns.
Size
6'1", 232#
College
Mississippi
Draft
Rd 1, 23rd overall (2001)
Seasons
2001–2009
2004 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology5th percentile among RBs
14 games · 303 touches
2004 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed93▶
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).
Size68▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency7▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry24▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion19▶
(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 Security9▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume94▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency5▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Deuce McAllister has appeared in 97 regular-season games across 8 NFL seasons on file, all with NO.
As a passer he has thrown for 12 yards and 1 touchdown with 0 interceptions. He has rushed for 6,100 yards and 50 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 234 passes for 1,720 yards and 5 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2003 with NO: 1,641 yards and 8 touchdowns in 16 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2006: a 69.9, in the 92nd percentile among RBs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most passing yards in a game12, 1 TD vs ATL, 2001 Week 13
- Most rushing yards in a game184, 2 TD vs PHI, 2003 Week 12
- Most receiving yards in a game87 on 11 catches vs DEN, 2004 Week 11
2004 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 557 70/g | 3 | 17 2.1/g | 123 15/g | 0 |
| Away | 6 | 517 86/g | 6 | 17 2.8/g | 105 18/g | 0 |
| In division | 6 | 581 97/g | 1 | 7 1.2/g | 34 6/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 8 | 493 62/g | 8 | 27 3.4/g | 194 24/g | 0 |
| In wins | 7 | 610 87/g | 6 | 9 1.3/g | 77 11/g | 0 |
| In losses | 7 | 464 66/g | 3 | 25 3.6/g | 151 22/g | 0 |
| On grass | 4 | 334 84/g | 4 | 9 2.3/g | 58 15/g | 0 |
| On turf | 10 | 740 74/g | 5 | 25 2.5/g | 170 17/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 9 | 657 73/g | 3 | 21 2.3/g | 133 15/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 5 | 417 83/g | 6 | 13 2.6/g | 95 19/g | 0 |
2004 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | SEA | 57 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD | 16.9 |
| Week 2 | SF | 1 rush yds, 0 TD | 18.1 |
| Week 5 | TB | 102 rush yds, 0 TD | 37.5 |
| Week 6 | MIN | 78 rush yds, 2 TD · 3 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD | 83.2 |
| Week 7 | LV | 42 rush yds, 2 TD · 3 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD | 19.3 |
| Week 9 | LAC | 63 rush yds, 1 TD · 4 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD | 56.1 |
| Week 10 | KC | 127 rush yds, 1 TD | 99 |
| Week 11 | DEN | 42 rush yds, 0 TD · 11 rec, 87 yds, 0 TD | 38.2 |
| Week 12 | ATL | 100 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD | 40 |
| Week 13 | CAR | 22 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 1 yds, 0 TD | 16.5 |
| Week 14 | DAL | 83 rush yds, 2 TD · 4 rec, 37 yds, 0 TD | 41.2 |
| Week 15 | TB | 89 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD | 31.5 |
| Week 16 | ATL | 128 rush yds, 0 TD | 39 |
| Week 17 | CAR | 140 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD | 61.5 |
Deuce McAllister — common questions
- What position does Deuce McAllister play?
- Deuce McAllister is listed as an RB.
- Which teams has Deuce McAllister played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Deuce McAllister has played for NO (2001–2008).
- Where did Deuce McAllister go to college?
- Deuce McAllister played college football at Mississippi.
- When was Deuce McAllister drafted?
- Deuce McAllister was selected in round 1, 23rd overall, of the 2001 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Deuce McAllister scored?
- Deuce McAllister has 56 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 passing, 50 rushing, 5 receiving).
- What is Deuce McAllister's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Deuce McAllister rated 53.9 for 2008, the 74th percentile among RBs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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