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Naufahu Tahi

FB

Naufahu Tahi is an NFL FB. He last played in 2010 with MIN, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons. Few match his size, which grades in the 87th percentile. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 33 catches for 150 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Size

6'0", 254#

College

BYU

Draft

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Seasons

2006–2010

2007 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
42.7

26th percentile among RBs · limited sample

4 games · 7 touches

Volume×0.1-0.78
Receiving×0.140.00
Total EPA×0.24-0.12
Conversion×0.1-0.59
Ball security×0.06+0.12
Yards/carry×0.12-0.28
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.51

2007 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed6▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst2▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agility3▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).

Size87▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency26▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry35▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion22▶

(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 Security48▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume23▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency22▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2010MIN56.2716391
2009MIN55.110510671
2008MIN39.4121637
2007MIN42.741517

Career profile

Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Naufahu Tahi has played in 33 regular-season games, all with MIN.

He has rushed for 21 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 33 passes for 150 yards and 2 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2009 with MIN: 67 yards and 1 touchdown in 10 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2007 splits

regular season

2007 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1ATL5 rush yds, 0 TD45.2
Week 2DET1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD48.9
Week 4GB—47.6
Week 11LV10 rush yds, 0 TD37.7

Naufahu Tahi — common questions

What position does Naufahu Tahi play?
Naufahu Tahi is listed as an FB.
Which teams has Naufahu Tahi played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Naufahu Tahi has played for MIN (2007–2010).
Where did Naufahu Tahi go to college?
Naufahu Tahi played college football at BYU.
How many touchdowns has Naufahu Tahi scored?
Naufahu Tahi has 2 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (2 receiving).
What is Naufahu Tahi's ScoutIndex Rating?
Naufahu Tahi rated 56.2 for 2010, the 79th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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