Ivy Joe Hunter
Durable ContributorTwo-Way Profile
Height6'0"
Weight237 lb
BornNov 16, 1966
Age59
CollegeKentuckySee College Stats
Rookie yr1989
Draft1989 · Rd 7, Pick 182 · IND
A running back who maximized value through exceptional availability — almost never missed time. Their developmental was extended by consistently being on the field.
Combined Season Grid
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3 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1989 | — | IND | 16 | — | 13 | 47 | 0 | 3.6 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | — | NE | 13 | — | 18 | 53 | 0 | 2.9 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 97 | 0 | — | 8.8 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 29 | — | 31 | 100 | 0 | 3.2 | 0.0 | — | — | — | 0 | 11 | 97 | 0 | — | 8.8 | — | — | — | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
Rushing
Receiving
Defense
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 40 · SolidA solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 40 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 2 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
51
Sustained
career value
×.6
51
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.79
Longevity
career length
Blend 51 × longevity 0.79 = KV-H 40· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 51
On-field 32.8
Availability 18.2
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
1989bestavg 511991
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position1
Depth
of 100
Reached 1% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
1% of the all-time Receptions leader1
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: 94%.
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average RBs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Kentucky), but no parsed college box-score table is present in this profile artifact. The section stays here so every profile has a consistent college-stats landing point without fabricating unavailable rows.
Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Rohn StarkP1yIrving FryarWR1yMike PriorDB1yChris ChandlerQB1yBill BrooksWR1yAndre RisonWR1yPat BeachTE1yEric DickersonRB1yBen CoatesTE1yMichael TimpsonWR1yMark BoyerTE1yMarv CookTE1yDarrell FullingtonFS1yJohn StephensRB1yLeonard RussellRB1yGeorge AdamsRB1yGreg McMurtryWR1yJack TrudeauQB1yJames PruittWR1yJon VaughnRB1yRob CarpenterWR1yHugh MillenQB1yTom HodsonQB1yShawn McCarthyP1y
1989 Draft Class· this player went #182
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 1991team change
Joined NE (from IND)
- 1991final season
Last recorded season with NE
- 1989draft
Drafted by IND — Round 7, Pick 182
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'0" / 237 lb
Frame
Knox
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works →
Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 2-season peers. See all →
40
peak 51
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
C+1989
C+1991
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 2 seasons.
91%
Durability IQ
Composite score across availability, IR frequency, and injury severity. See all →
95
IronEra Translator
Rush Yds translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Rush Yds | Rush Yds/G | → 2025 Rush Yds | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 47 | 2.9 | 190+143 | 11.2 |
| 1991 | 53 | 4.1 | 251+198 | 14.8 |
Data: nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:players, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), nfl.com:official-stats (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #182 (Rd 7) · IND · 1989 · +14.1 vs expected KV-H
40actual
25.9 expected · Δ+14.1
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