RB · Minnesota Vikings
Matt Asiata
Age 38 · 183 cm (6'0") · 99 kg · Born Jul 24, 1987 · Utah; Snow
NFL career
2012
debut year
2016
last season
5
seasons
#44
jersey
College: Utah; Snow
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2012 to 2016 · 57 games.
Rushing
1,259yards
18touchdowns
361carries
3.5YPC avg
Receiving
722yards
1touchdowns
101receptions
7.1YPC avg
Stats by season
5 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Rushing
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Minnesota Vikings | 5 | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 44 | 166 | 3.8 | 3 |
| 2014 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 164 | 570 | 3.5 | 9 |
| 2015 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 29 | 112 | 3.9 | 0 |
| 2016 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 121 | 402 | 3.3 | 6 |
Games during career · Minnesota Vikings
Most recent results for the franchise while Matt Asiata was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
L
L
W
L
L
W
L
38–10 vs Bears
2016-17 · Jan 1, 2017 · REGULAR
L
25–38 @ Packers
2016-16 · Dec 24, 2016 · REGULAR
L
6–34 vs Colts
2016-15 · Dec 18, 2016 · REGULAR
W
25–16 @ Jaguars
2016-14 · Dec 11, 2016 · REGULAR
L
15–17 vs Cowboys
2016-13 · Dec 1, 2016 · REGULAR
L
13–16 @ Lions
2016-12 · Nov 24, 2016 · REGULAR
W
30–24 vs Cardinals
2016-11 · Nov 20, 2016 · REGULAR
L
20–26 @ Commanders
2016-10 · Nov 13, 2016 · REGULAR
Other "Asiata" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Utah alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Utah.
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Devaughn Vele
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Jonah Elliss
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RB peers of the era
Other RBs who debuted within five seasons of Matt Asiata.
Alfred Morris
Debut 2012 · #41 · Giants
Alvester Alexander
Debut 2012 · #39 · Steelers
Antwon Bailey
Debut 2012 · #34 · Commanders
Bernard Pierce
Debut 2012 · #30 · Jaguars
Bobby Rainey
Debut 2012 · #31 · Ravens
Brandon Bolden
Debut 2012 · #34 · Raiders
Bryce Brown
Debut 2012 · #36 · Seahawks
Chris Polk
Debut 2012 · #22 · Texans