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Alan Ricard

RB

Alan Ricard is an NFL RB. He last played in 2007 with DET, a career spanning 7 NFL seasons. His efficiency stands out most — the 87th percentile at the position. Across 5 NFL seasons, he has totaled 32 catches for 179 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Size

5'11", 237#

College

Louisiana-Monroe

Draft

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Seasons

2001–2007

2005 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
50.3

61th percentile among RBs · limited sample

2 games · 2 touches

Volume×0.1-0.75
Receiving×0.14+1.00
Total EPA×0.24+0.16
Conversion×0.1+0.01
Ball security×0.06+0.07
Yards/carry×0.12+0.10
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.11

2005 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group 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).

Size56▶

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.

Efficiency87▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2005BAL50.32218
2004BAL49.912361139
2003BAL51.81479962
2002BAL53.8125821060
2001BAL50.61

Career profile

Across 5 NFL seasons on file, Alan Ricard has played in 41 regular-season games, all with BAL.

He has rushed for 173 yards and 2 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 32 passes for 179 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2003 with BAL: 62 yards and 0 touchdowns in 14 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2005 splits

regular season

2005 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 4NYJ1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD50.3
Week 7CHI1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD48.5

Alan Ricard — common questions

What position does Alan Ricard play?
Alan Ricard is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Alan Ricard played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Alan Ricard has played for BAL (2001–2005).
Where did Alan Ricard go to college?
Alan Ricard played college football at Louisiana-Monroe.
How many touchdowns has Alan Ricard scored?
Alan Ricard has 2 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (2 rushing).
What is Alan Ricard's ScoutIndex Rating?
Alan Ricard rated 50.3 for 2005, the 61st percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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