Derrick Wimbush is an NFL FB. He last played in 2006 with JAX, a career spanning 2 NFL seasons. His rush efficiency stands out most — the 82nd percentile at the position. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 9 catches for 49 yards and 0 touchdowns.
Size
6'1", 233#
College
Fort Valley State College; Georgia Military
Draft
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Seasons
2005–2006
2005 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology83th percentile among RBs · limited sample
14 games · 8 touches
2005 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).
Size73▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency82▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry52▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion80▶
(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).
Volume27▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency80▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 2 NFL seasons on file, Derrick Wimbush has played in 21 regular-season games, all with JAX.
He has rushed for 15 yards and 1 touchdown. As a receiver he has caught 9 passes for 49 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2005 with JAX: 26 yards and 0 touchdowns in 14 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game6 vs HOU, 2005 Week 9
- Most receiving yards in a game9 on 1 catches vs MIA, 2006 Week 13
2005 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 3 0.4/g | 15 2/g | 0 |
| Away | 7 | 2 0.3/g | 11 2/g | 0 |
| In division | 5 | 0 0.0/g | 0 0/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 9 | 5 0.6/g | 26 3/g | 0 |
| In wins | 12 | 4 0.3/g | 21 2/g | 0 |
| In losses | 2 | 1 0.5/g | 5 3/g | 0 |
| On grass | 11 | 4 0.4/g | 21 2/g | 0 |
| On turf | 3 | 1 0.3/g | 5 2/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 1 | 1 1.0/g | 5 5/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 13 | 4 0.3/g | 21 2/g | 0 |
2005 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postseason | NE | — | — |
| Week 1 | SEA | — | 48.8 |
| Week 3 | NYJ | — | 48.5 |
| Week 5 | CIN | — | 47.6 |
| Week 6 | PIT | — | 47.8 |
| Week 8 | LAR | 1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD | 51.9 |
| Week 9 | HOU | 6 rush yds, 0 TD | 45 |
| Week 10 | BAL | 2 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD | 48.7 |
| Week 11 | TEN | — | 47.9 |
| Week 12 | ARI | 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD | 52.6 |
| Week 13 | CLE | — | 48.5 |
| Week 14 | IND | — | 48.7 |
| Week 15 | SF | 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD | 50.9 |
| Week 16 | HOU | — | 48.1 |
| Week 17 | TEN | 6 rush yds, 1 TD | 59.9 |
Derrick Wimbush — common questions
- What position does Derrick Wimbush play?
- Derrick Wimbush is listed as an FB.
- Which teams has Derrick Wimbush played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Derrick Wimbush has played for JAX (2005–2006).
- Where did Derrick Wimbush go to college?
- Derrick Wimbush played college football at Fort Valley State College; Georgia Military.
- How many touchdowns has Derrick Wimbush scored?
- Derrick Wimbush has 1 touchdown in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing).
- What is Derrick Wimbush's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Derrick Wimbush rated 48.6 for 2006, the 44th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
- David GarrardQB · 2006
- Fred TaylorRB · 2006
- Maurice Jones-DrewRB · 2006
- Byron LeftwichQB · 2006
- Reggie WilliamsWR · 2006
- Matt JonesWR · 2006
- Ernest WilfordWR · 2006
- George WrighsterTE · 2006
Also from Fort Valley State College; Georgia Military
- Peppi ZellnerDE · 1999–2004