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Ricky Whittle

Oregon · Running Back · 1992-95

SPD
78
ELU
66
PWR
78

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

Whittle was a 2-time first-team all-conference pick (1994 and 1995).

Whittle was the No. 103 overall pick in the 1996 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 74 overall, the 7th-highest running back rating at Oregon since 1990 and No. 29 among all running backs of the 1995-1999 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 1994
    • First-team all-conference
  2. 1995
    • Second-team All-American
    • First-team all-conference
  3. 1996
    • No. 103 overall pick, NFL Draft

Rating by Era

  • 1990-1994 eraRB74
  • 1995-1999 eraRB74

Oregon Teammates

  1. 83Akili Smith1997-98QB
  2. 80Alex Molden1992-95CB
  3. 80Herman O'Berry1992-94S
  4. 74Chad Cota1991-94S
  5. 74Kenny Wheaton1994-96CB
  6. 72Bill Musgrave1987-90QB
  7. 72Danny O'Neil1991-94QB
  8. 72Eric Castle1990-92S
  9. 72Jeremy Asher1992-95LB
  10. 72Michael Fletcher1998-99S

Full Oregon all-time roster

Top Running Backs of the 1995-1999 Era

  1. 96Ricky WilliamsTexas · 1995-98RB
  2. 95Eddie GeorgeOhio State · 1992-95RB
  3. 95Ron DayneWisconsin · 1996-99RB
  4. 91LaDainian TomlinsonTCU · 1997-2000RB
  5. 91Troy DavisIowa State · 1994-96RB
  6. 90Byron HanspardTexas Tech · 1994-96RB
  7. 88Darnell AutryNorthwestern · 1994-96RB
  8. 88David AllenKansas State · 1996-99RB

Best college running backs since 1990Best Big Ten players

Sources: Wikipedia (Ricky Whittle (American football)) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.