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Leroy Hoard

RB

Leroy Hoard came into the league as a 2nd-round selection (45th overall) in 1990, drafted out of Michigan. His most recent season came in 1999 with MIN, capping a 10-season NFL career. He posted a 56.1 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 79th percentile among RBs. Conversion is his calling card, grading in the 98th percentile among his peers.

Size

5'11", 225#

College

Michigan

Draft

Rd 2, 45th overall (1990)

Seasons

1990–1999

1999 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
56.1

79th percentile among RBs

15 games · 155 touches

Volume×0.1+0.70
Receiving×0.14+0.15
Total EPA×0.24-0.15
Conversion×0.1+2.73
Ball security×0.06-2.05
Yards/carry×0.12+0.32
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.03

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).

Size37▶

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

Rushing

Rush Efficiency49▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry78▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion98▶

(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.

Receiving

Receiving60▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.

Impact

Ball Security4▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume80▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency40▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
1999MIN56.1155551017166

Career profile

Leroy Hoard has appeared in 15 regular-season games across 1 NFL season on file, all with MIN.

He has rushed for 555 yards and 10 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 17 passes for 166 yards and 0 touchdowns.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 1999: a 56.1, in the 79th percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

1999 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
282
40/g
4
8
1.1/g
75
11/g
0
Away8
273
34/g
6
9
1.1/g
91
11/g
0
In division7
146
21/g
5
10
1.4/g
110
16/g
0
Out of division8
409
51/g
5
7
0.9/g
56
7/g
0
In wins9
449
50/g
7
9
1.0/g
74
8/g
0
In losses6
106
18/g
3
8
1.3/g
92
15/g
0
On grass5
157
31/g
2
7
1.4/g
67
13/g
0
On turf10
398
40/g
8
10
1.0/g
99
10/g
0
Indoors9
377
42/g
6
10
1.1/g
99
11/g
0
Outdoors6
178
30/g
4
7
1.2/g
67
11/g
0

1999 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonDAL31 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD—
PostseasonLAR24 rush yds, 1 TD—
Week 1ATL50 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD59.8
Week 2LV-1 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD40.7
Week 3GB1 rush yds, 1 TD50.5
Week 5CHI17 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 29 yds, 0 TD53.5
Week 6DET45 rush yds, 1 TD40.8
Week 7SF105 rush yds, 1 TD43.1
Week 8DEN84 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD51.8
Week 9DAL87 rush yds, 0 TD48.6
Week 10CHI28 rush yds, 0 TD40.1
Week 12LAC28 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD79.2
Week 13TB9 rush yds, 1 TD · 6 rec, 61 yds, 0 TD50
Week 14KC35 rush yds, 0 TD43.8
Week 15GB5 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD37.7
Week 16NYG21 rush yds, 2 TD70.9
Week 17DET41 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD82.6

Leroy Hoard — common questions

What position does Leroy Hoard play?
Leroy Hoard is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Leroy Hoard played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Leroy Hoard has played for MIN (1999).
Where did Leroy Hoard go to college?
Leroy Hoard played college football at Michigan.
When was Leroy Hoard drafted?
Leroy Hoard was selected in round 2, 45th overall, of the 1990 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Leroy Hoard scored?
Leroy Hoard has 10 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (10 rushing).
What is Leroy Hoard's ScoutIndex Rating?
Leroy Hoard rated 56.1 for 1999, the 79th percentile among RBs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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