Ron Dayne

RB · NYG/DEN/HOU · 2000–2007

Born March 14, 1978 · College Wisconsin · Drafted 2000, round 1, pick 11 (NYG) · 5-10, 245 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)
2000	NYG	16	227	766	5	3.37	−0.151	−0.111−0.166 to −0.056	31.0	−34.9	−0.67
2000 playoffs	NYG	2	27	82	0	3.04	−0.361		28.6	−10.1	−0.11
2001	NYG	16	180	690	7	3.83	−0.136	−0.113−0.169 to −0.056	32.6	−24.7	−0.39
2002	NYG	16	125	428	3	3.42	−0.131	−0.112−0.171 to −0.054	32.8	−16.8	−0.17
2002 playoffs	NYG	1	3	4	0	1.33	−0.385		0.0	−1.2	+0.00
2004	NYG	11	52	179	1	3.44	−0.190	−0.103−0.164 to −0.041	35.2	−10.3	−0.06
2005	DEN	8	53	270	1	5.09	−0.043	−0.098−0.160 to −0.036	43.6	−2.4	+0.56
2006	HOU	10	151	612	5	4.05	+0.057	−0.070−0.127 to −0.012	44.7	+8.7	+0.77
2007	HOU	13	194	773	6	3.98	−0.056	−0.077−0.133 to −0.021	37.2	−11.2	−0.06
Career	HOU	90	982	3,718	28	3.79	−0.091		35.8	−91.5	−0.03

Season	Team	G	Targets	Rec	Yds	Catch %	EPA/target	Target share %	aDOT	Rec EPA	Rec WPA (wins)
2000	NYG	16	3	3	11	100.0	−0.599	0.6	–	−1.8	−0.03
2000 playoffs	NYG	2	3	2	12	66.7	−1.692	5.2	–	−5.1	−0.10
2001	NYG	16	11	8	67	72.7	+0.161	2.0	–	+1.8	+0.06
2002	NYG	16	12	11	49	91.7	−0.207	2.2	–	−2.5	−0.06
2002 playoffs	NYG	1	1	0	0	0.0	−4.140	2.3	–	−4.1	−0.10
2004	NYG	11	4	1	7	25.0	−0.562	1.2	–	−2.2	−0.04
2005	DEN	8	3	3	17	100.0	−1.476	1.4	–	−4.4	−0.09
2006	HOU	10	18	14	77	77.8	−0.192	6.5	-0.9	−3.5	−0.07
2007	HOU	13	26	17	112	65.4	−0.241	6.4	0.2	−6.3	−0.16
Career	HOU	90	77	57	340	74.0	−0.245	2.7	-0.3	−18.9	−0.40

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	NYG	16	2	–	–	–
2002	NYG	16	1	–	–	–
2002 playoffs	NYG	1	1	–	–	–
2004	NYG	11	2	–	–	–
2005	DEN	8	1	–	–	–
2006	HOU	10	1	0	–	–
Career	HOU	90	7	0	0	0

2007 game log (13 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA
1	2007-09-09	vs KC	W 20–3	13	33	0	−2.0	1	0	0	−1.9
2	2007-09-16	@ CAR	W 34–21	18	44	0	−6.2	1	1	10	+0.3
4	2007-09-30	@ ATL	L 16–26	15	62	0	−3.0	3	2	12	+0.2
5	2007-10-07	vs MIA	W 22–19	16	40	1	−1.6	2	1	5	−2.1
7	2007-10-21	vs TEN	L 36–38	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	10	+1.5
8	2007-10-28	@ LAC	L 10–35	17	47	0	−1.8	1	1	-2	−1.2
9	2007-11-04	@ LV	W 24–17	21	122	1	+5.3	0	0	0	0.0
11	2007-11-18	vs NO	W 23–10	21	89	0	−5.8	4	3	26	−1.6
12	2007-11-25	@ CLE	L 17–27	16	78	0	+0.6	3	2	7	−1.5
13	2007-12-02	@ TEN	L 20–28	18	86	1	+3.1	6	3	25	−0.9
14	2007-12-09	vs TB	W 28–14	7	17	0	−1.5	2	2	15	+1.7
15	2007-12-13	vs DEN	W 31–13	11	67	1	+3.4	1	1	4	−0.2
17	2007-12-30	vs JAX	W 42–28	21	88	2	−1.6	1	0	0	−0.5

2006 game log (10 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
2	2006-09-17	@ IND	L 24–43	11	37	0	−0.8	0	0	0	0.0	0
3	2006-09-24	vs WAS	L 15–31	14	58	0	+1.9	2	1	13	+0.6	0
4	2006-10-01	vs MIA	W 17–15	22	58	0	−6.4	3	3	11	+0.0	0
6	2006-10-15	@ DAL	L 6–34	10	14	0	−2.1	2	1	4	−2.5	0
8	2006-10-29	@ TEN	L 22–28	5	16	0	+2.4	2	2	17	+0.4	0
9	2006-11-05	@ NYG	L 10–14	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	5	+0.1	0
13	2006-12-03	@ LV	W 23–14	18	95	0	+0.9	2	1	5	−0.7	1
14	2006-12-10	vs TEN	L 20–26 OT	21	87	2	+2.7	3	3	12	−0.8	0
15	2006-12-17	@ NE	L 7–40	18	94	1	+2.0	1	1	7	+0.5	0
16	2006-12-24	vs IND	W 27–24	32	153	2	+8.2	2	1	3	−1.0	0

2005 game log (8 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
2	2005-09-18	vs LAC	W 20–17	8	44	0	+0.8	0	0	0	0.0	0
3	2005-09-26	vs KC	W 30–10	3	6	0	−0.8	0	0	0	0.0	0
4	2005-10-02	@ JAX	W 20–7	2	3	0	−1.6	0	0	0	0.0	0
12	2005-11-24	@ DAL	W 24–21 OT	7	98	1	+3.7	2	2	10	−0.7	0
13	2005-12-04	@ KC	L 27–31	8	26	0	−2.1	0	0	0	0.0	0
14	2005-12-11	vs BAL	W 12–10	4	7	0	−0.6	1	1	7	−3.8	1
16	2005-12-24	vs LV	W 22–3	8	22	0	−1.3	0	0	0	0.0	0
17	2005-12-31	@ LAC	W 23–7	13	64	0	−0.5	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	2004-09-12	@ PHI	L 17–31	13	45	1	−1.0	1	0	0	−1.2	1
2	2004-09-19	vs WAS	W 20–14	9	12	0	−6.3	0	0	0	0.0	0
4	2004-10-03	@ GB	W 14–7	9	26	0	−1.0	1	0	0	−0.5	0
7	2004-10-24	vs DET	L 13–28	3	2	0	−1.6	0	0	0	0.0	0
10	2004-11-14	@ ARI	L 14–17	3	19	0	−0.5	0	0	0	0.0	0
11	2004-11-21	vs ATL	L 10–14	4	13	0	−0.7	0	0	0	0.0	0
12	2004-11-28	vs PHI	L 6–27	3	24	0	−0.6	1	0	0	−0.5	0
13	2004-12-05	@ WAS	L 7–31	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	7	−0.1	1
15	2004-12-18	vs PIT	L 30–33	1	2	0	−0.2	0	0	0	0.0	0
16	2004-12-26	@ CIN	L 22–23	6	33	0	+1.6	0	0	0	0.0	0
17	2005-01-02	vs DAL	W 28–24	1	3	0	−0.1	0	0	0	0.0	0

2002 game log (17 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2002-09-05	vs SF	L 13–16	6	10	0	−2.8	1	1	4	−0.2	0
2	2002-09-15	@ LA	W 26–21	11	18	0	−6.3	0	0	0	0.0	0
3	2002-09-22	vs SEA	W 9–6	11	48	0	−1.4	1	1	8	+0.9	0
4	2002-09-29	@ ARI	L 7–21	3	2	0	−1.6	1	0	0	−1.8	0
5	2002-10-06	@ DAL	W 21–17	5	13	0	−1.8	0	0	0	0.0	0
6	2002-10-13	vs ATL	L 10–17	9	43	0	−0.5	0	0	0	0.0	0
8	2002-10-28	@ PHI	L 3–17	4	11	0	−1.4	1	1	2	−0.2	0
9	2002-11-03	vs JAX	W 24–17	13	52	0	−4.5	2	2	7	−0.4	0
10	2002-11-10	@ MIN	W 27–20	6	40	1	+3.1	0	0	0	0.0	0
11	2002-11-17	vs WAS	W 19–17	10	29	0	−0.3	0	0	0	0.0	0
12	2002-11-24	@ HOU	L 14–16	5	21	0	+1.9	0	0	0	0.0	0
13	2002-12-01	vs TEN	L 29–32 OT	1	2	0	−0.2	3	3	12	+0.3	0
14	2002-12-08	@ WAS	W 27–21	8	11	0	−2.7	1	1	4	−0.6	0
15	2002-12-15	vs DAL	W 37–7	19	80	2	+2.8	0	0	0	0.0	0
16	2002-12-22	@ IND	W 44–27	13	46	0	−1.0	1	1	4	−0.3	1
17	2002-12-28	vs PHI	W 10–7 OT	1	2	0	−0.2	1	1	8	−0.1	0
P18	2003-01-05	@ SF	L 38–39	3	4	0	−1.2	1	0	0	−4.1	1

2001 game log (16 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2001-09-10	@ DEN	L 20–31	6	30	0	+0.2	0	0	0	0.0	0
2	2001-09-23	@ KC	W 13–3	16	46	1	−0.7	0	0	0	0.0	1
3	2001-09-30	vs NO	W 21–13	19	111	1	−1.1	1	1	7	+0.2	0
4	2001-10-07	vs WAS	W 23–9	16	39	0	−5.6	0	0	0	0.0	0
5	2001-10-14	@ LA	L 14–15	20	88	1	−2.7	1	1	9	+0.5	0
6	2001-10-22	vs PHI	L 9–10	16	32	0	−4.0	2	2	15	+0.9	0
7	2001-10-28	@ WAS	L 21–35	8	19	0	−1.4	0	0	0	0.0	0
8	2001-11-04	vs DAL	W 27–24 OT	17	52	0	−7.7	2	2	30	+2.1	0
9	2001-11-11	@ ARI	W 17–10	19	49	1	−3.8	2	1	8	+0.2	0
10	2001-11-19	@ MIN	L 16–28	4	-3	0	−2.3	1	0	0	−0.5	0
11	2001-11-25	vs LV	L 10–28	6	26	0	−0.5	0	0	0	0.0	0
13	2001-12-09	@ DAL	L 13–20	4	10	0	−1.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
14	2001-12-15	vs ARI	W 17–13	4	9	0	−1.6	0	0	0	0.0	0
15	2001-12-23	vs SEA	W 27–24	7	42	1	+1.5	0	0	0	0.0	0
16	2001-12-30	@ PHI	L 21–24	8	59	1	+3.1	0	0	0	0.0	0
17	2002-01-06	vs GB	L 25–34	10	81	1	+2.8	2	1	-2	−1.5	1

2000 game log (18 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA
1	2000-09-03	vs ARI	W 21–16	23	78	1	−2.0	1	1	-2	−1.0
2	2000-09-10	@ PHI	W 33–18	21	50	0	−4.9	0	0	0	0.0
3	2000-09-17	@ CHI	W 14–7	19	69	0	−0.7	0	0	0	0.0
4	2000-09-24	vs WAS	L 6–16	5	23	0	+0.7	0	0	0	0.0
5	2000-10-01	@ TEN	L 14–28	3	-1	0	−3.0	0	0	0	0.0
6	2000-10-08	@ ATL	W 13–6	11	27	1	−1.4	0	0	0	0.0
7	2000-10-15	vs DAL	W 19–14	21	108	1	−0.9	0	0	0	0.0
9	2000-10-29	vs PHI	W 24–7	25	93	1	+1.2	1	1	12	+0.7
10	2000-11-05	@ CLE	W 24–3	19	64	0	−6.5	0	0	0	0.0
11	2000-11-12	vs LA	L 24–38	9	66	0	−2.9	0	0	0	0.0
12	2000-11-19	vs DET	L 21–31	4	5	0	−3.1	0	0	0	0.0
13	2000-11-26	@ ARI	W 31–7	24	85	1	+2.1	0	0	0	0.0
14	2000-12-03	@ WAS	W 9–7	18	57	0	−3.8	1	1	1	−1.5
15	2000-12-10	vs PIT	W 30–10	11	20	0	−5.6	0	0	0	0.0
16	2000-12-17	@ DAL	W 17–13	8	19	0	−1.3	0	0	0	0.0
17	2000-12-23	vs JAX	W 28–25	6	3	0	−3.0	0	0	0	0.0
P19	2001-01-07	vs PHI	W 20–10	17	53	0	−5.8	1	1	4	−0.5
P20	2001-01-14	vs MIN	W 41–0	10	29	0	−4.3	2	1	8	−4.6