Tim Biakabutuka is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Biakabutuka in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Biakabutuka's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | |||||
| 1996 | 22–23 | CAR | 4 | — | 71 | 229 | 0 | 3.2 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 23–24 | CAR | 8 | — | 75 | 299 | 2 | 4.0 | 2.7 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 24–25 | CAR | 10 | — | 101 | 427 | 3 | 4.2 | 3.0 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 138 | 1 | — | 17.3 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 25–26 | CAR | 11 | — | 138 | 718 | 6 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 27 | 19.6 | 1 | 29 | 23 | 189 | 0 | 79.3% | 8.2 | 6.5 | — | 9 |
| 2000 | 26–27 | CAR | 12 | — | 171 | 635 | 2 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 29 | 17.0 | 1 | 57 | 34 | 341 | 2 | 59.6% | 10.0 | 6.0 | — | 15 |
| 2001 | 27–28 | CAR | 5 | — | 53 | 230 | 1 | 4.3 | 1.9 | 9 | 17.0 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 121 | 0 | 70.6% | 10.1 | 7.1 | — | 3 |
| Career | — | 50 | — | 609 | 2,538 | 14 | 4.2 | 2.3 | 65 | 10.7 | 3 | 103 | 77 | 789 | 3 | 74.8% | 10.2 | 7.7 | — | 27 | |
Career Value · VORP
58 career value over replacement — #1922 all-time of 4,695. 9.7/season above a replacement-level RB.
Pick #8 (Rd 1) · CAR · 1996 · +0.5 vs expected KV-H
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A top 20% all-time running back who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons.
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4 seasons × ~14.5 surplus ≈ VORP 58
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