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Mike Alstott

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Drafted 35th overall in the 2nd round of the 1996 draft, Mike Alstott arrived from Purdue. His most recent season came in 2007 with TB, capping a 12-season NFL career. His 42.3 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the RB average, in the 19th percentile. Few match his volume, which grades in the 91st percentile. Across 8 NFL seasons, he has totaled 3,200 rushing yards and 40 touchdowns.

Size

6'1", 248#

College

Purdue

Draft

Rd 2, 35th overall (1996)

Seasons

1996–2007

1999 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
39.1

20th percentile among RBs

16 games · 269 touches

Volume×0.1+1.80
Receiving×0.14+0.21
Total EPA×0.24-1.44
Conversion×0.1-0.26
Ball security×0.06-3.31
Yards/carry×0.12+0.13
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.53

1999 attribute card

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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).

Size87▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency25▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry73▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion33▶

(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 Security1▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume91▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency14▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2006TB37.41417132185
2005TB63.115806252221
2004TB38.814230229202
2003TB53.747721083
2002TB42.3165485352422
2001TB70.61668010352311
2000TB44.21346551393
1999TB39.1169497272392

Career profile

Mike Alstott has appeared in 108 regular-season games across 8 NFL seasons on file, all with TB.

He has rushed for 3,200 yards and 40 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 195 passes for 1,397 yards and 6 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 1999 with TB: 949 yards and 7 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2001: a 70.6, in the 94th percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

1999 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
498
62/g
4
11
1.4/g
90
11/g
1
Away8
451
56/g
3
16
2.0/g
149
19/g
1
In division8
489
61/g
5
15
1.9/g
117
15/g
1
Out of division8
460
58/g
2
12
1.5/g
122
15/g
1
In wins11
780
71/g
6
18
1.6/g
156
14/g
2
In losses5
169
34/g
1
9
1.8/g
83
17/g
0
On grass11
655
60/g
6
18
1.6/g
129
12/g
1
On turf5
294
59/g
1
9
1.8/g
110
22/g
1
Indoors4
230
58/g
1
6
1.5/g
77
19/g
0
Outdoors12
719
60/g
6
21
1.8/g
162
14/g
2

1999 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonWAS24 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD—
PostseasonLAR39 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD—
Week 1NYG12 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD40.8
Week 2PHI64 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 33 yds, 1 TD75
Week 3DEN131 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD48.7
Week 4MIN32 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 22 yds, 0 TD61.5
Week 5GB87 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD84.4
Week 7CHI72 rush yds, 0 TD65.6
Week 8DET32 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD33.7
Week 9NO117 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD80.6
Week 10KC33 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD0
Week 11ATL48 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD49.6
Week 12SEA49 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD33.5
Week 13MIN95 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD44.6
Week 14DET28 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 39 yds, 1 TD71.6
Week 15LV6 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD10.6
Week 16GB79 rush yds, 2 TD · 1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD66.9
Week 17CHI64 rush yds, 1 TD · 4 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD33.5

Mike Alstott — common questions

What position does Mike Alstott play?
Mike Alstott is listed as an FB.
Which teams has Mike Alstott played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Mike Alstott has played for TB (1999–2006).
Where did Mike Alstott go to college?
Mike Alstott played college football at Purdue.
When was Mike Alstott drafted?
Mike Alstott was selected in round 2, 35th overall, of the 1996 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Mike Alstott scored?
Mike Alstott has 46 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (40 rushing, 6 receiving).
What is Mike Alstott's ScoutIndex Rating?
Mike Alstott rated 37.4 for 2006, the 14th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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