Alonzo Highsmith
Height6'1"
Weight234 lb
BornFeb 26, 1965
Age61
CollegeMiamiSee College Stats
Rookie yr1987
Draft1987 · Rd 1, Pick 3 · HOU
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Career Timeline · 1987–1992 · 7 seasons
Verified season-by-season team & position from nflverse rosters. Per-season counting stats for this era aren't available from a free, openly-licensed source.
Rushing
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 283 | 1,195 | 7 | 4.2 | — | — | — | — |
Receiving
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | — | 42 | 428 | 3 | — | 10.2 | — | — | — |
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position6
Depth
of 100
Reached 7% of the all-time Rushing Yards leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
7% of the all-time Rushing Yards leader7
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 91%.
College Rushing
| Season | School | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Miami (FL) | 19 | 74 | 0 | 3.9 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | Miami (FL) | 146 | 906 | 9 | 6.2 | 6.2 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | Miami (FL) | 117 | 451 | 5 | 3.9 | 4.3 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | Miami (FL) | 105 | 442 | 4 | 4.2 | 3.8 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | — | 387 | 1,873 | 18 | 4.8 | 4.7 | — | — | — |
| Career | 774 | 3,746 | 36 | 4.8 | 4.7 | — | — | — |
College Receiving
| Season | School | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Miami (FL) | — | 4 | 18 | 0 | — | 4.5 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | Miami (FL) | — | 37 | 257 | 2 | — | 6.9 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | Miami (FL) | — | 21 | 286 | 1 | — | 13.6 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | Miami (FL) | — | 30 | 416 | 4 | — | 13.9 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | — | — | 92 | 977 | 7 | — | 10.6 | — | — | — |
| Career | 0 | 184 | 1,954 | 14 | — | 10.6 | — | — | — |
Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
1987 Draft Class· this player went #3
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Movementderived from season history
- 1987draft
Drafted by HOU — Round 1, Pick 3
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'1" / 234 lb
Frame
Data: nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:players, wikipedia:college-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
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