Antowain Smith

RB · BUF/NE/TEN/NO · 1999–2005

Born March 14, 1972 · College Houston; East Mississippi JC · Drafted 1997, round 1, pick 23 (BUF) · 6-2, 232 lb

EPA per carry by season

Filled dot: stabilised, with its 90% interval. Ring: the raw season rate.

Season	Team	G	Carries	Yds	TD	YPC	EPA/carry	Stabilised EPA/carry	Success %	Rush EPA	Rush WPA (wins)
1999	BUF	14	160	589	5	3.68	−0.140	−0.141−0.198 to −0.084	30.1	−23.3	−0.28
1999 playoffs	BUF	1	14	79	2	5.64	+0.350		50.0	+4.9	+0.11
2000	BUF	10	98	348	4	3.55	−0.274	−0.143−0.203 to −0.083	37.4	−27.1	−0.43
2001	NE	16	287	1,157	12	4.03	−0.041	−0.065−0.118 to −0.012	35.9	−12.3	−0.34
2001 playoffs	NE	3	53	204	0	3.85	−0.069		37.7	−3.7	+0.13
2002	NE	16	252	982	6	3.90	−0.065	−0.073−0.127 to −0.019	39.8	−16.7	−0.54
2003	NE	13	182	642	3	3.53	−0.146	−0.099−0.155 to −0.042	35.3	−26.8	−0.35
2003 playoffs	NE	3	64	252	2	3.94	−0.067		39.1	−4.3	−0.02
2004	TEN	11	137	509	4	3.72	−0.141	−0.103−0.161 to −0.045	32.6	−19.4	−0.12
2005	NO	16	166	659	3	3.97	−0.206	−0.120−0.177 to −0.063	31.0	−34.6	−0.62
Career	NO	96	1,282	4,886	37	3.81	−0.122		35.0	−160.2	−2.68

Season	Team	G	Targets	Rec	Yds	TD	Catch %	EPA/target	Target share %	aDOT	Rec EPA	Rec WPA (wins)
1999	BUF	14	2	2	32	0	100.0	+1.535	0.5	–	+3.1	+0.09
2000	BUF	10	5	3	20	0	60.0	−0.124	1.6	–	−0.6	−0.02
2001	NE	16	28	19	192	1	67.9	+0.165	5.9	–	+4.6	+0.06
2001 playoffs	NE	3	2	1	4	0	50.0	−0.328	1.8	–	−0.7	+0.05
2002	NE	16	42	31	243	2	73.8	+0.207	7.1	–	+8.7	−0.00
2003	NE	13	16	14	92	0	87.5	−0.267	3.6	–	−4.3	−0.06
2003 playoffs	NE	3	3	2	9	0	66.7	−0.345	2.4	–	−1.0	−0.03
2004	TEN	11	26	22	169	0	84.6	−0.017	6.8	–	−0.4	−0.10
2005	NO	16	15	12	46	0	80.0	−0.199	2.8	–	−3.0	−0.06
Career	NO	96	134	103	794	3	76.9	+0.060	4.2	–	+8.1	−0.10

Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).

Season	Team	G	Tackles	QB hits	Tackles for loss	Passes defensed
2001	NE	16	1	–	–	–
2004	TEN	11	1	–	–	–
2005	NO	16	1	–	–	–
Career	NO	96	3	0	0	0

2005 game log (16 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2005-09-11	@ CAR	W 23–20	3	2	0	−1.4	0	0	0	0.0	0
2	2005-09-19	vs NYG	L 10–27	4	15	0	−0.1	0	0	0	0.0	0
3	2005-09-25	@ MIN	L 16–33	3	22	0	+1.6	0	0	0	0.0	0
4	2005-10-02	vs BUF	W 19–7	4	-2	0	−2.9	1	1	3	−0.4	0
5	2005-10-09	@ GB	L 3–52	12	36	0	−3.3	1	1	4	+0.1	1
6	2005-10-16	vs ATL	L 31–34	12	88	2	−7.5	0	0	0	0.0	0
7	2005-10-23	@ LA	L 17–28	14	56	0	−4.0	3	2	14	+0.8	0
8	2005-10-30	vs MIA	L 6–21	6	33	0	−0.6	1	0	0	−0.7	0
9	2005-11-06	vs CHI	L 17–20	17	110	0	−0.9	2	2	7	−0.8	0
11	2005-11-20	@ NE	L 17–24	11	32	0	−2.3	0	0	0	0.0	0
12	2005-11-27	@ NYJ	W 21–19	12	45	0	−0.5	0	0	0	0.0	0
13	2005-12-04	vs TB	L 3–10	18	49	0	−3.8	1	1	1	−0.4	0
14	2005-12-12	@ ATL	L 17–36	11	60	1	+1.4	4	3	12	−1.0	0
15	2005-12-18	vs CAR	L 10–27	10	25	0	−3.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
16	2005-12-24	vs DET	L 12–13	13	33	0	−4.5	2	2	5	−0.7	0
17	2006-01-01	@ TB	L 13–27	16	55	0	−2.7	0	0	0	0.0	0

2004 game log (11 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2004-09-11	@ MIA	W 17–7	11	40	0	−7.6	1	1	1	+0.5	0
5	2004-10-11	@ GB	W 48–27	9	28	1	−1.6	0	0	0	0.0	0
6	2004-10-17	vs HOU	L 10–20	4	16	0	+0.1	2	1	5	−4.2	0
10	2004-11-14	vs CHI	L 17–19 OT	2	4	0	−1.4	1	1	12	+0.5	0
11	2004-11-21	@ JAX	W 18–15	24	95	1	+2.2	3	3	14	−0.3	0
12	2004-11-28	@ HOU	L 21–31	21	90	0	−1.3	3	2	11	+0.0	0
13	2004-12-05	@ IND	L 24–51	5	12	0	−1.6	4	4	31	−0.4	0
14	2004-12-13	vs KC	L 38–49	10	31	0	−0.8	2	2	38	+2.7	0
15	2004-12-19	@ LV	L 35–40	16	45	0	−4.8	5	4	38	+2.3	1
16	2004-12-25	vs DEN	L 16–37	14	59	1	−0.5	1	1	3	−0.3	0
17	2005-01-02	vs DET	W 24–19	21	89	1	−2.2	4	3	16	−1.4	0

2003 game log (16 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA
1	2003-09-07	@ BUF	L 0–31	6	7	0	−7.7	1	1	12	+1.9
2	2003-09-14	@ PHI	W 31–10	12	25	0	−2.4	2	2	2	−0.8
3	2003-09-21	vs NYJ	W 23–16	13	55	0	−0.5	0	0	0	0.0
4	2003-09-28	@ WAS	L 17–20	14	56	0	−0.6	1	1	16	+1.0
5	2003-10-05	vs TEN	W 38–30	16	80	1	+1.1	5	3	23	−0.5
8	2003-10-26	vs CLE	W 9–3	3	9	0	−0.5	0	0	0	0.0
9	2003-11-03	@ DEN	W 30–26	17	55	0	−1.1	2	2	26	+1.0
11	2003-11-16	vs DAL	W 12–0	16	51	1	−2.4	1	1	2	−1.9
12	2003-11-23	@ HOU	W 23–20 OT	8	10	0	−1.2	0	0	0	0.0
14	2003-12-07	vs MIA	W 12–0	27	60	0	−11.1	0	0	0	0.0
15	2003-12-14	vs JAX	W 27–13	17	39	1	−6.4	2	2	9	−3.9
16	2003-12-20	@ NYJ	W 21–16	18	121	0	+2.7	2	2	2	−1.1
17	2003-12-27	vs BUF	W 31–0	15	74	0	+3.3	0	0	0	0.0
P19	2004-01-10	vs TEN	W 17–14	16	69	1	−0.1	2	1	1	−1.6
P20	2004-01-18	vs IND	W 24–14	22	100	0	−2.7	1	1	8	+0.5
P21	2004-02-01	vs CAR	W 32–29	26	83	1	−1.4	0	0	0	0.0

2002 game log (16 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
1	2002-09-09	vs PIT	W 30–14	17	60	0	−9.3	1	0	0	0	−0.5
2	2002-09-15	@ NYJ	W 44–7	15	66	0	−1.8	1	1	3	0	−0.2
3	2002-09-22	vs KC	W 41–38 OT	16	92	1	+2.1	0	0	0	0	0.0
4	2002-09-29	@ LAC	L 14–21	16	78	0	+1.2	3	2	12	0	+0.2
5	2002-10-06	@ MIA	L 13–26	9	14	0	−5.4	3	1	4	0	−1.5
6	2002-10-13	vs GB	L 10–28	13	75	0	+2.9	4	2	14	0	−1.7
8	2002-10-27	vs DEN	L 16–24	13	58	1	+0.8	3	1	10	0	−1.6
9	2002-11-03	@ BUF	W 38–7	29	111	1	−2.5	6	5	31	2	+7.1
10	2002-11-10	@ CHI	W 33–30	10	41	0	−0.8	4	4	24	0	+0.6
11	2002-11-17	@ LV	L 20–27	15	49	0	−3.2	3	3	15	0	+0.2
12	2002-11-24	vs MIN	W 24–17	18	58	0	−3.0	2	2	38	0	+2.7
13	2002-11-28	@ DET	W 20–12	25	80	1	+1.7	1	1	9	0	+0.7
14	2002-12-08	vs BUF	W 27–17	17	68	1	+2.9	2	2	9	0	+0.2
15	2002-12-16	@ TEN	L 7–24	6	31	0	−0.4	2	2	41	0	+2.4
16	2002-12-22	vs NYJ	L 17–30	14	46	0	−1.0	5	4	22	0	−1.2
17	2002-12-29	vs MIA	W 27–24 OT	19	55	1	−0.8	2	1	11	0	+1.3

2001 game log (19 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2001-09-09	@ CIN	L 17–23	11	33	0	−3.2	1	0	0	0	−0.5	0
2	2001-09-23	vs NYJ	L 3–10	10	20	0	−3.4	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
3	2001-09-30	vs IND	W 44–13	22	94	2	+0.7	3	3	58	0	+4.7	0
4	2001-10-07	@ MIA	L 10–30	14	47	1	+1.0	2	1	1	0	−0.8	0
5	2001-10-14	vs LAC	W 29–26 OT	15	36	1	+0.4	4	2	9	0	−0.9	0
6	2001-10-21	@ IND	W 38–17	21	71	0	−3.6	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
7	2001-10-28	@ DEN	L 20–31	12	56	0	−0.3	2	2	11	0	+0.1	1
8	2001-11-04	@ ATL	W 24–10	23	117	0	−6.5	3	3	28	0	+0.5	0
9	2001-11-11	vs BUF	W 21–11	20	100	2	+3.5	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
10	2001-11-18	vs LA	L 17–24	15	36	0	−4.5	1	1	5	0	+0.1	0
11	2001-11-25	vs NO	W 34–17	24	111	1	+2.6	5	3	42	1	+1.8	0
12	2001-12-02	@ NYJ	W 17–16	12	28	1	−2.8	4	3	43	0	+2.0	0
13	2001-12-09	vs CLE	W 27–16	21	76	2	+4.8	1	0	0	0	−0.4	0
14	2001-12-16	@ BUF	W 12–9 OT	20	95	0	−3.1	1	1	-5	0	−1.3	0
15	2001-12-22	vs MIA	W 20–13	26	156	1	+4.2	1	0	0	0	−0.7	0
17	2002-01-06	@ CAR	W 38–6	21	81	1	−2.3	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
P19	2002-01-19	vs LV	W 16–13 OT	20	65	0	−0.7	1	0	0	0	−0.5	0
P20	2002-01-27	@ PIT	W 24–17	15	47	0	−3.3	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
P21	2002-02-03	vs LA	W 20–17	18	92	0	+0.4	1	1	4	0	−0.2	0

2000 game log (10 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA
1	2000-09-03	vs TEN	W 16–13	17	42	0	−8.2	0	0	0	0.0
2	2000-09-10	vs GB	W 27–18	12	17	0	−5.8	0	0	0	0.0
3	2000-09-17	@ NYJ	L 14–27	3	7	0	−0.5	0	0	0	0.0
10	2000-11-05	@ NE	W 16–13 OT	3	13	0	−1.7	0	0	0	0.0
11	2000-11-12	vs CHI	W 20–3	13	29	0	−11.3	2	1	9	+0.6
12	2000-11-19	@ KC	W 21–17	11	21	0	−3.9	0	0	0	0.0
13	2000-11-26	@ TB	L 17–31	11	30	0	−1.6	1	1	7	+0.5
14	2000-12-03	vs MIA	L 6–33	10	39	1	−0.4	1	0	0	−1.7
16	2000-12-17	vs NE	L 10–13 OT	1	3	0	+0.2	0	0	0	0.0
17	2000-12-23	@ SEA	W 42–23	17	147	3	+6.1	1	1	4	−0.1

1999 game log (15 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Cmp/Att	EPA/db	Pass WPA (WP pts)	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA
1	1999-09-12	@ IND	L 14–31	–	–	0.0	6	7	0	−3.0	1	1	9	+1.4
2	1999-09-19	vs NYJ	W 17–3	–	−0.07	+1.0	29	108	1	−1.8	0	0	0	0.0
3	1999-09-26	vs PHI	W 26–0	–	–	0.0	16	64	1	−1.0	0	0	0	0.0
4	1999-10-04	@ MIA	W 23–18	–	–	0.0	12	36	0	−3.5	0	0	0	0.0
5	1999-10-10	vs PIT	W 24–21	–	−0.35	−0.6	10	25	0	−6.7	0	0	0	0.0
6	1999-10-17	vs LV	L 14–20	–	–	0.0	5	57	1	+2.9	0	0	0	0.0
7	1999-10-24	@ SEA	L 16–26	–	–	0.0	10	34	0	+0.3	0	0	0	0.0
8	1999-10-31	@ BAL	W 13–10	–	–	0.0	6	5	0	−2.6	0	0	0	0.0
9	1999-11-07	@ WAS	W 34–17	–	+1.16	+7.5	18	54	1	−1.9	0	0	0	0.0
10	1999-11-14	vs MIA	W 23–3	–	−0.55	−0.2	28	122	0	−5.0	0	0	0	0.0
11	1999-11-21	@ NYJ	L 7–17	–	–	0.0	2	6	0	−0.5	0	0	0	0.0
12	1999-11-28	vs NE	W 17–7	–	–	0.0	9	21	0	−2.2	1	1	23	+1.7
14	1999-12-12	vs NYG	L 17–19	–	–	0.0	6	19	0	−1.2	0	0	0	0.0
17	2000-01-02	vs IND	W 31–6	–	–	0.0	3	31	1	+2.9	0	0	0	0.0
P18	2000-01-08	@ TEN	L 16–22	–	–	0.0	14	79	2	+4.9	0	0	0	0.0