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Austin Walter

RB

Austin Walter is an NFL RB. He last played in 2023 with LV, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 104 rushing yards and 1 touchdown.

Size

5'8", 202#

College

Rice

Draft

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Seasons

2019–2023

2020 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
51

58th percentile among RBs · limited sample

3 games · 2 touches

Volume×0.1-0.90
Receiving×0.14+0.26
Total EPA×0.24+0.38
Conversion×0.1-0.07
Ball security×0.06+0.01
Yards/carry×0.12+0.04
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.04

2020 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).

Size8▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency47▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry52▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion45▶

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

Receiving

Receiving78▶

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

Impact

Ball Security31▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume10▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency78▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2021NYJ47.64101129
2020SF5133127

Career profile

Across 2 NFL seasons on file, Austin Walter has played in 7 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: SF (2020), NYJ (2021).

He has rushed for 104 yards and 1 touchdown. As a receiver he has caught 3 passes for 36 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2021 with NYJ: 101 yards and 1 touchdown in 4 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2020 splits

regular season

2020 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 9GB—48.6
Week 10NO3 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD50.7
Week 17SEA—46.8

Austin Walter — common questions

What position does Austin Walter play?
Austin Walter is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Austin Walter played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Austin Walter has played for SF (2020), NYJ (2021).
Where did Austin Walter go to college?
Austin Walter played college football at Rice.
How many touchdowns has Austin Walter scored?
Austin Walter has 1 touchdown in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing).
What is Austin Walter's ScoutIndex Rating?
Austin Walter rated 47.6 for 2021, the 37th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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