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Ricky Williams

RB

Ricky Williams plays RB in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2003 with IND, capping a 2-season NFL career. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 190 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns.

Size

5'7", 195#

College

Texas Tech

Draft

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Seasons

2002–2003

2003 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
36.1

13th percentile among RBs

13 games · 70 touches

Volume×0.1-0.12
Receiving×0.140.00
Total EPA×0.24-0.08
Conversion×0.1-1.29
Ball security×0.06-2.72
Yards/carry×0.12-1.01
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.61

2003 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed77▶

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

Burst16▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size1▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency20▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry14▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion8▶

(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 Security3▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume67▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency37▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2003IND36.1131552221571
2002IND50.25351201

Career profile

Ricky Williams has appeared in 18 regular-season games across 2 NFL seasons on file, all with IND.

He has rushed for 190 yards and 2 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 23 passes for 177 yards and 2 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2003 with IND: 155 yards and 2 touchdowns in 13 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2003 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home6
62
10/g
0
2
0.3/g
7
1/g
0
Away7
93
13/g
2
20
2.9/g
150
21/g
1
In division5
10
2/g
0
5
1.0/g
37
7/g
0
Out of division8
145
18/g
2
17
2.1/g
120
15/g
1
In wins10
95
10/g
2
15
1.5/g
113
11/g
1
In losses3
60
20/g
0
7
2.3/g
44
15/g
0
On grass5
59
12/g
2
14
2.8/g
94
19/g
0
On turf8
96
12/g
0
8
1.0/g
63
8/g
1
Indoors8
96
12/g
0
6
0.8/g
47
6/g
1
Outdoors5
59
12/g
2
16
3.2/g
110
22/g
0

2003 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonDEN-1 rush yds, 0 TD—
PostseasonKC——
PostseasonNE——
Week 1CLE2 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD53.2
Week 2TEN7 rush yds, 0 TD41.4
Week 3JAX—48.4
Week 4NO34 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 40 yds, 1 TD59.2
Week 5TB56 rush yds, 2 TD · 7 rec, 38 yds, 0 TD75.9
Week 6CAR57 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD3.8
Week 10JAX3 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 37 yds, 0 TD41.5
Week 11NYJ—47.9
Week 12BUF2 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD48.9
Week 14TEN—48.3
Week 15ATL-2 rush yds, 0 TD46.3
Week 16DEN—47.8
Week 17HOU—47.3

Ricky Williams — common questions

What position does Ricky Williams play?
Ricky Williams is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Ricky Williams played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Ricky Williams has played for IND (2002–2003).
Where did Ricky Williams go to college?
Ricky Williams played college football at Texas Tech.
How many touchdowns has Ricky Williams scored?
Ricky Williams has 4 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (2 rushing, 2 receiving).
What is Ricky Williams's ScoutIndex Rating?
Ricky Williams rated 36.1 for 2003, the 13th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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