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Quinton Ganther

RB

Drafted 246th overall in the 7th round of the 2006 draft, Quinton Ganther arrived from Utah; Citrus College. He last played in 2010 with BUF, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons. Few match his ball security, which grades in the 86th percentile. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 278 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns.

Size

5'9", 220#

College

Utah; Citrus College

Draft

Rd 7, 246th overall (2006)

Seasons

2006–2010

2009 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
47.1

41th percentile among RBs

8 games · 71 touches

Volume×0.1-0.15
Receiving×0.14+0.26
Total EPA×0.24+0.20
Conversion×0.1-0.10
Ball security×0.06+0.91
Yards/carry×0.12-1.33
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.34

2009 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed55▶

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

Burst63▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agility35▶

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

Size21▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency33▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry6▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion40▶

(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 Security86▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume60▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency50▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2010SEA45.671829
2009WAS47.181993999
2008TEN53.7661643
2006TEN491

Career profile

Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Quinton Ganther has played in 22 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: TEN (2006–2008), WAS (2009), SEA (2010).

He has rushed for 278 yards and 3 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 17 passes for 151 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2009 with WAS: 199 yards and 3 touchdowns in 8 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2009 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home4
84
21/g
1
4
1.0/g
53
13/g
0
Away4
115
29/g
2
5
1.3/g
46
12/g
0
In division4
72
18/g
1
4
1.0/g
31
8/g
0
Out of division4
127
32/g
2
5
1.3/g
68
17/g
0
In wins2
54
27/g
2
4
2.0/g
61
31/g
0
In losses6
145
24/g
1
5
0.8/g
38
6/g
0
On grass7
193
28/g
3
9
1.3/g
99
14/g
0
On turf1
6
6/g
0
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
Indoors1
6
6/g
0
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
Outdoors7
193
28/g
3
9
1.3/g
99
14/g
0

2009 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 10DEN4 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD47.6
Week 11DAL6 rush yds, 0 TD41.5
Week 12PHI32 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, -4 yds, 0 TD52.4
Week 13NO46 rush yds, 0 TD68.8
Week 14LV50 rush yds, 2 TD · 3 rec, 43 yds, 0 TD71.7
Week 15NYG21 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD39.7
Week 16DAL13 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD39.9
Week 17LAC27 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD34.1

Quinton Ganther — common questions

What position does Quinton Ganther play?
Quinton Ganther is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Quinton Ganther played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Quinton Ganther has played for TEN (2006–2008), WAS (2009), SEA (2010).
Where did Quinton Ganther go to college?
Quinton Ganther played college football at Utah; Citrus College.
When was Quinton Ganther drafted?
Quinton Ganther was selected in round 7, 246th overall, of the 2006 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Quinton Ganther scored?
Quinton Ganther has 3 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (3 rushing).
What is Quinton Ganther's ScoutIndex Rating?
Quinton Ganther rated 45.6 for 2010, the 33rd percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Drafted in round 7, 2006