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Owen Schmitt

FB

A 5th-round pick (163rd overall) in the 2008 NFL Draft out of West Virginia, Owen Schmitt has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2012 with LV, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons. His size stands out most — the 96th percentile at the position. Across 5 NFL seasons, he has totaled 34 catches for 218 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Size

6'2", 250#

College

West Virginia

Draft

Rd 5, 163rd overall (2008)

Seasons

2008–2012

2011 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
43.2

26th percentile among RBs · limited sample

9 games · 7 touches

Volume×0.1-0.84
Receiving×0.14-0.35
Total EPA×0.24+0.14
Conversion×0.1-0.36
Ball security×0.06+0.13
Yards/carry×0.12-0.28
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.64

2011 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed12▶

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).

Size96▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Rushing

Rush Efficiency19▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry37▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion29▶

(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.

Receiving

Receiving32▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.

Impact

Ball Security47▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume20▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency46▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2012LV47.731
2011PHI43.296332
2010PHI52.215191361
2009SEA46.9116211
2008SEA48.2921629

Career profile

Across 5 NFL seasons on file, Owen Schmitt has played in 47 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: SEA (2008–2009), PHI (2010–2011), LV (2012).

He has rushed for 28 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 34 passes for 218 yards and 2 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2010 with PHI: 136 yards and 1 touchdown in 15 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2011 splits

regular season

2011 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1LAR—43.1
Week 2ATL—48
Week 3NYG6 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD41.4
Week 4SF1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD52.1
Week 8DAL—45
Week 9CHI—48.4
Week 10ARI1 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD51.2
Week 11NYG—47.2
Week 15NYJ—48.3

Owen Schmitt — common questions

What position does Owen Schmitt play?
Owen Schmitt is listed as an FB.
Which teams has Owen Schmitt played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Owen Schmitt has played for SEA (2008–2009), PHI (2010–2011), LV (2012).
Where did Owen Schmitt go to college?
Owen Schmitt played college football at West Virginia.
When was Owen Schmitt drafted?
Owen Schmitt was selected in round 5, 163rd overall, of the 2008 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Owen Schmitt scored?
Owen Schmitt has 2 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (2 receiving).
What is Owen Schmitt's ScoutIndex Rating?
Owen Schmitt rated 47.7 for 2012, the 43rd percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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