FB · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Mike Alstott
Age 52 · 185 cm (6'1") · 112 kg · Born Dec 21, 1973 · Purdue
NFL career
1996
debut year
2007
last season
12
seasons
#40
jersey
College: Purdue
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 1999 to 2006 · 108 games.
Rushing
3,200yards
40touchdowns
872carries
3.7YPC avg
Receiving
1,397yards
6touchdowns
195receptions
7.2YPC avg
Stats by season
8 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Rushing
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 242 | 949 | 3.9 | 7 |
| 2000 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 13 | 131 | 465 | 3.5 | 5 |
| 2001 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 165 | 680 | 4.1 | 10 |
| 2002 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 146 | 548 | 3.8 | 5 |
| 2003 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 4 | 27 | 77 | 2.9 | 2 |
| 2004 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 14 | 67 | 230 | 3.4 | 2 |
| 2005 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 15 | 34 | 80 | 2.4 | 6 |
| 2006 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 14 | 60 | 171 | 2.9 | 3 |
Games during career · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Most recent results for the franchise while Mike Alstott was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
L
L
W
L
W
W
W
14–24 vs Giants
2007-18 · Jan 6, 2008 · PLAYOFF
L
23–31 vs Panthers
2007-17 · Dec 30, 2007 · REGULAR
L
19–21 @ 49ers
2007-16 · Dec 23, 2007 · REGULAR
W
37–3 vs Falcons
2007-15 · Dec 16, 2007 · REGULAR
L
14–28 @ Texans
2007-14 · Dec 9, 2007 · REGULAR
W
27–23 @ Saints
2007-13 · Dec 2, 2007 · REGULAR
W
19–13 vs Commanders
2007-12 · Nov 25, 2007 · REGULAR
W
31–7 @ Falcons
2007-11 · Nov 18, 2007 · REGULAR
Career badges
Retired
12-year career
External profiles
Purdue alumni in the NFL
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1996 NFL Draft · Round 2 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#31
#32
#33
#34
#36
#38
#39
#40
#43
Alex Van Dyke
WR · NYJ
#32
Leeland McElroy
RB · ARI
#33
Tony Brackens
DE · JAX
#34
Amani Toomer
WR · NYG
#36
Lawyer Milloy
S · NWE
#37
Kavika Pittman
DE · DAL
#38
Bryant Mix
DE · HOU
#39
Marco Battaglia
TE · CIN
#40
Je'Rod Cherry
DB · NOR
#41
Bryan Still
WR · SDG
#42
Tony Banks
QB · STL
#43
Muhsin Muhammad
WR · CAR
FB peers of the era
Other FBs who debuted within five seasons of Mike Alstott.
Chris Hetherington
Debut 1996 · #44 · 49ers
Harold Morrow
Debut 1996 · #33 · Cardinals
Jon Witman
Debut 1996 · #38 · Steelers
Reggie Brown
Debut 1996 · #34 · Seahawks
Brian Satterfield
Debut 1995 · #38 · Packers
Charles Way
Debut 1995 · #30 · Giants
Clif Groce
Debut 1995 · #46 · Bengals
Cory Schlesinger
Debut 1995 · #30 · Lions