A 3rd-round pick (65th overall) in the 2005 NFL Draft out of Miami, Frank Gore has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2020 with NYJ, capping a 16-season NFL career. His 6.8 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the RB average, in the 1st percentile. His volume stands out most — the 95th percentile at the position. Across 16 NFL seasons, he has totaled 16,000 rushing yards and 81 touchdowns.
Size
5'9", 212#
College
Miami
Draft
Rd 3, 65th overall (2005)
Seasons
2005–2020
2011 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology5th percentile among RBs
16 games · 299 touches
2011 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed36▶
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).
Size17▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency12▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry59▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion18▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving3▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security22▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume95▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency4▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
| Season | Tm | SI | G | Pass yds | Pass TD | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | NYJ | 6.8 | 15 | 653 | 2 | 16 | 89 | |||
| 2019 | BUF | 23.4 | 15 | 599 | 2 | 13 | 100 | |||
| 2018 | MIA | 56.7 | 14 | 722 | 12 | 124 | 1 | |||
| 2017 | IND | 49.4 | 16 | 961 | 3 | 29 | 245 | 1 | ||
| 2016 | IND | 50.5 | 16 | 1025 | 4 | 38 | 277 | 4 | ||
| 2015 | IND | 19 | 16 | 967 | 6 | 34 | 267 | 1 | ||
| 2014 | SF | 45.5 | 16 | 1106 | 4 | 11 | 111 | 1 | ||
| 2013 | SF | 28.6 | 16 | 1128 | 9 | 16 | 141 | |||
| 2012 | SF | 74.8 | 16 | 1214 | 8 | 28 | 234 | 1 | ||
| 2011 | SF | 25.7 | 16 | 1211 | 8 | 17 | 114 | |||
| 2010 | SF | 51.4 | 11 | 853 | 3 | 46 | 452 | 2 | ||
| 2009 | SF | 72.8 | 14 | 1120 | 10 | 52 | 406 | 3 | ||
| 2008 | SF | 47.2 | 14 | 1036 | 6 | 43 | 373 | 2 | ||
| 2007 | SF | 35 | 15 | 1102 | 5 | 53 | 436 | 1 | ||
| 2006 | SF | 65.9 | 16 | 1695 | 8 | 61 | 485 | 1 | ||
| 2005 | SF | 57.3 | 14 | 608 | 3 | 15 | 131 |
Career profile
Frank Gore has appeared in 240 regular-season games across 16 NFL seasons on file, playing for 5 teams: SF (2005–2014), IND (2015–2017), MIA (2018), BUF (2019), NYJ (2020).
He has rushed for 16,000 yards and 81 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 484 passes for 3,985 yards and 18 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2006 with SF: 1,695 yards and 8 touchdowns in 16 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2012: a 74.8, in the 94th percentile among RBs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game212 vs SEA, 2006 Week 11
- Most receiving yards in a game102 on 9 catches vs KC, 2010 Week 3
2011 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 591 74/g | 4 | 10 1.3/g | 68 9/g | 0 |
| Away | 8 | 620 78/g | 4 | 7 0.9/g | 46 6/g | 0 |
| In division | 6 | 384 64/g | 2 | 5 0.8/g | 38 6/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 10 | 827 83/g | 6 | 12 1.2/g | 76 8/g | 0 |
| In wins | 13 | 1,053 81/g | 6 | 13 1.0/g | 88 7/g | 0 |
| In losses | 3 | 158 53/g | 2 | 4 1.3/g | 26 9/g | 0 |
| On grass | 11 | 897 82/g | 6 | 13 1.2/g | 87 8/g | 0 |
| On turf | 5 | 314 63/g | 2 | 4 0.8/g | 27 5/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 3 | 222 74/g | 2 | 2 0.7/g | 5 2/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 13 | 989 76/g | 6 | 15 1.2/g | 109 8/g | 0 |
2011 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postseason | NO | 89 rush yds, 0 TD · 7 rec, 38 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Postseason | NYG | 74 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 45 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Week 1 | SEA | 59 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD | 6 |
| Week 2 | DAL | 47 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD | 26.4 |
| Week 3 | CIN | 42 rush yds, 0 TD | 17.7 |
| Week 4 | PHI | 127 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD | 92.7 |
| Week 5 | TB | 125 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD | 61.4 |
| Week 6 | DET | 141 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD | 86.3 |
| Week 8 | CLE | 134 rush yds, 1 TD | 48.5 |
| Week 9 | WAS | 107 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD | 51.8 |
| Week 10 | NYG | 1 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD | 30.9 |
| Week 11 | ARI | 88 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD | 50.8 |
| Week 12 | BAL | 39 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD | 36.6 |
| Week 13 | LAR | 73 rush yds, 0 TD | 25 |
| Week 14 | ARI | 72 rush yds, 1 TD | 63.5 |
| Week 15 | PIT | 65 rush yds, 1 TD | 33.7 |
| Week 16 | SEA | 83 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD | 57.2 |
| Week 17 | LAR | 9 rush yds, 0 TD | 39.7 |
Frank Gore — common questions
- What position does Frank Gore play?
- Frank Gore is listed as an RB.
- Which teams has Frank Gore played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Frank Gore has played for SF (2005–2014), IND (2015–2017), MIA (2018), BUF (2019), NYJ (2020).
- Where did Frank Gore go to college?
- Frank Gore played college football at Miami.
- When was Frank Gore drafted?
- Frank Gore was selected in round 3, 65th overall, of the 2005 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Frank Gore scored?
- Frank Gore has 99 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (81 rushing, 18 receiving).
- What is Frank Gore's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Frank Gore rated 6.8 for 2020, the 1st percentile among RBs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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