Rae Carruth
Solid Contributor
Height5'11"
Weight194 lb
BornJan 20, 1974
Age52
CollegeColoradoSee College Stats
Rookie yr1997
Draft1997 · Rd 1, Pick 27 · CAR
A wide receiver with a developmental — a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
4 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | Defense | Advanced (EPA) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | |||||
| 1997 | — | CAR | 15 | — | — | 44 | 545 | 4 | — | 12.4 | — | — | — | 6 | 23 | 0 | 3.8 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | — | CAR | 2 | — | — | 4 | 59 | 0 | — | 14.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | CAR | 5 | — | 25 | 13 | 184 | 0 | 52.0% | 14.2 | 7.4 | — | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | JAX | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 23 | — | 25 | 61 | 788 | 4 | 244.0% | 12.9 | 31.5 | — | 8 | 7 | 27 | 0 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 14.3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.2 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | |
Career EPA2.5·0 rushing · 2 receiving·2.5/season
Rushing
Receiving
Advanced (EPA)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 25 | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 38 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 38 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 2 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
52
Sustained
career value
×.6
44
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.79
Longevity
career length
Blend 48.8 × longevity 0.79 = KV-H 38· confidence 82%
What builds the career mark of 52
On-field 36.7
Availability 15.3
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
1997bestavg 441999
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position8
Depth
of 100
Reached 4% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
4% of the all-time Receptions leader4
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
2.52 EPA/season over 1 season51
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%.
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average wide receivers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Colorado), 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
John KasayK3yMuhsin MuhammadWR3yWesley WallsTE3yEric DavisFS3yMicheal BarrowLB3ySteve BeuerleinQB3yMike MinterFS3yKen WalterP3yKris MangumTE3yAnthony JohnsonRB3yTim MorabitoDT3yTim BiakabutukaRB3yFred LaneRB3yMark CarrierWR2yBrent AlexanderFS2yDoug EvansDB2ySean GilbertDT2yRaghib IsmailWR2ySteve LoftonDB2yWilliam FloydFB2yDonald HayesWR2yJason PeterDE2yTarek SalehLB2yRick TerryDT2y
1997 Draft Class· this player went #27
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 1999final season
Last recorded season with CAR
- 1997draft
Drafted by CAR — Round 1, Pick 27
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'11" / 194 lb
Frame
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 2-season peers. See all →
38
peak 44
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
C+1997
F1999
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 3 seasons.
46%
19971999
1998 · cause not documented · 13%
Era Translator
Rec 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 Rec Yds | Rec Yds/G | → 2025 Rec Yds | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 545 | 36.3 | 545 | 32.1 |
| 1999 | 184 | 36.8 | 540+356 | 31.8 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), espn.com:stats-api (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Draft OutcomeBust ↓
Pick #27 (Rd 1) · CAR · 1997 · -16.9 vs expected KV-H
38actual
54.9 expected · Δ−16.9
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