Jamel White is an NFL RB. He last played in 2005 with BAL, a career spanning 6 NFL seasons. Last season's 35.2 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 12th percentile among RBs, below average for the position. His ball security stands out most — the 97th percentile at the position. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 1,423 rushing yards and 9 touchdowns.
Size
5'9", 222#
College
South Dakota
Draft
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Seasons
2000–2005
2002 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology94th percentile among RBs
14 games · 169 touches
2002 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup 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).
Size20▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency92▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry82▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion21▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving96▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security97▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume80▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency45▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 6 NFL seasons on file, Jamel White has played in 73 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: CLE (2000–2003), TB (2004), BAL (2005).
He has rushed for 1,423 yards and 9 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 172 passes for 1,294 yards and 2 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2002 with CLE: 470 yards and 3 touchdowns in 14 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2002: a 67.7, in the 94th percentile among RBs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game131 vs GB, 2001 Week 15
- Most receiving yards in a game85 on 9 catches, 1 TD vs GB, 2001 Week 15
2002 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 226 28/g | 1 | 27 3.4/g | 236 30/g | 0 |
| Away | 6 | 244 41/g | 2 | 36 6.0/g | 216 36/g | 0 |
| In division | 5 | 207 41/g | 2 | 17 3.4/g | 173 35/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 9 | 263 29/g | 1 | 46 5.1/g | 279 31/g | 0 |
| In wins | 7 | 206 29/g | 2 | 32 4.6/g | 246 35/g | 0 |
| In losses | 7 | 264 38/g | 1 | 31 4.4/g | 206 29/g | 0 |
| On grass | 14 | 470 34/g | 3 | 63 4.5/g | 452 32/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 14 | 470 34/g | 3 | 63 4.5/g | 452 32/g | 0 |
2002 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postseason | PIT | 5 rec, 45 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Week 1 | KC | 42 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD | 53.3 |
| Week 2 | CIN | 38 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 42 yds, 0 TD | 64.8 |
| Week 3 | TEN | 43 rush yds, 0 TD · 9 rec, 38 yds, 0 TD | 41.5 |
| Week 4 | PIT | 105 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD | 73.2 |
| Week 5 | BAL | 34 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 36 yds, 0 TD | 52.4 |
| Week 6 | TB | 38 rush yds, 0 TD · 10 rec, 34 yds, 0 TD | 29.8 |
| Week 7 | HOU | 65 rush yds, 1 TD · 5 rec, 34 yds, 0 TD | 53.4 |
| Week 8 | NYJ | 25 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 42 yds, 0 TD | 23.8 |
| Week 9 | PIT | 19 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD | 48 |
| Week 13 | CAR | 7 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD | 45 |
| Week 14 | JAX | 22 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD | 53.8 |
| Week 15 | IND | 19 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 73 yds, 0 TD | 88.6 |
| Week 16 | BAL | 11 rush yds, 1 TD · 4 rec, 63 yds, 0 TD | 76.5 |
| Week 17 | ATL | 2 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD | 42.5 |
Jamel White — common questions
- What position does Jamel White play?
- Jamel White is listed as an RB.
- Which teams has Jamel White played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Jamel White has played for CLE (2000–2003), TB (2004), BAL (2005).
- Where did Jamel White go to college?
- Jamel White played college football at South Dakota.
- How many touchdowns has Jamel White scored?
- Jamel White has 11 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (9 rushing, 2 receiving).
- What is Jamel White's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Jamel White rated 44.6 for 2005, the 27th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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