Drafted 75th overall in the 3rd round of the 1996 draft, Moe Williams arrived from Kentucky. He last played in 2005 with MIN, a career spanning 10 NFL seasons. By ScoutIndex Rating he was one of the top RBs in football last season, scoring a 74.8 (96th percentile). Across 7 NFL seasons, he has totaled 1,767 rushing yards and 20 touchdowns.
Size
6'1", 205#
College
Kentucky
Draft
Rd 3, 75th overall (1996)
Seasons
1996–2005
1999 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology45th percentile among RBs · limited sample
14 games · 25 touches
1999 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).
Size41▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency36▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry21▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion78▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving54▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security69▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume41▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency57▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 7 NFL seasons on file, Moe Williams has played in 93 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: MIN (1999–2000), BAL (2001), MIN (2002–2005).
He has rushed for 1,767 yards and 20 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 149 passes for 1,433 yards and 4 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2003 with MIN: 745 yards and 5 touchdowns in 16 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2002: a 96.5, in the 98th percentile among RBs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game111 vs IND, 2001 Week 12
- Most receiving yards in a game126 on 11 catches, 2 TD vs LAC, 2003 Week 10
1999 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 46 7/g | 1 |
| Away | 7 | 23 3/g | 0 |
| In division | 8 | 12 2/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 6 | 57 10/g | 1 |
| In wins | 9 | 58 6/g | 1 |
| In losses | 5 | 11 2/g | 0 |
| On grass | 5 | 19 4/g | 0 |
| On turf | 9 | 50 6/g | 1 |
| Indoors | 8 | 47 6/g | 1 |
| Outdoors | 6 | 22 4/g | 0 |
1999 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postseason | LAR | — | — |
| Week 3 | GB | 10 rush yds, 0 TD | 62 |
| Week 4 | TB | 1 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD | 55.9 |
| Week 5 | CHI | — | 50.5 |
| Week 6 | DET | 1 rush yds, 0 TD | 43.2 |
| Week 7 | SF | 25 rush yds, 1 TD | 58.6 |
| Week 8 | DEN | 9 rush yds, 0 TD | 41.1 |
| Week 9 | DAL | 20 rush yds, 0 TD | 46.7 |
| Week 10 | CHI | — | 49.5 |
| Week 12 | LAC | — | 49.4 |
| Week 13 | TB | — | 48.8 |
| Week 14 | KC | — | 48.7 |
| Week 15 | GB | — | 49 |
| Week 16 | NYG | 3 rush yds, 0 TD | 42.4 |
| Week 17 | DET | — | 49.1 |
Moe Williams — common questions
- What position does Moe Williams play?
- Moe Williams is listed as an RB.
- Which teams has Moe Williams played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Moe Williams has played for MIN (1999–2000), BAL (2001), MIN (2002–2005).
- Where did Moe Williams go to college?
- Moe Williams played college football at Kentucky.
- When was Moe Williams drafted?
- Moe Williams was selected in round 3, 75th overall, of the 1996 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Moe Williams scored?
- Moe Williams has 24 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (20 rushing, 4 receiving).
- What is Moe Williams's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Moe Williams rated 40.9 for 2005, the 18th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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