Running Back

Matt Forte

TULATulane

2007 · FBS · American · SR · Drafted 2008

Matt Forte finished 2007 rated 1367 (8.9 / 10) as a college running back at Tulane, over 42 rated games 2004–2007.

2007 Tulane teammates

David SkehanDB · 1313 Chinonso EchebelemDB · 1296 Jeremy WilliamsWR · 1294 Evan LeeLB · 1293 Josh LumarDB · 1283 Phillip DavisDB · 1279

2007 Running Back boardFull board →

#47Rodney Ferguson1369 #48Scott Phaydavong1368#49Matt Forte1367#50Lex Hilliard1364

Running Back spider

RB spectrum

Physical trend

6′ 1″ 224 lbs

Career statistics

Season	G	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD	REC	R-YDS	R-TD
2004	11	140	624	4.5	4	20	180	2
2005	11	169	655	3.9	4	23	163	1
2006	8	150	833	5.6	7	23	291	1
2007	12	361	2127	5.9	23	32	282	0
Career	42	820	4239		38	98	916	4

Passing production

Season	G	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	YPA	R-YDS	R-TD
2006	1	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	170	1
2007	8	1	10	10.0	4	0.4	1350	14
Career	9	1	11		4		1520	15

Receiving production

Season	G	REC	YDS	YPC	TD
2004	9	20	180	9.0	2
2005	9	23	163	7.1	1
2006	8	28	360	12.9	2
2007	11	32	282	8.8	0
Career	37	103	985		5

Defense production

Season	G	TOT	SOLO
2006	4	6	6
2007	3	3	3
Career	7	9	9

Defense production

Season	G	TOT	SOLO
2006	4	6	6
2007	3	3	3
Career	7	9	9

Defense production

Season	G	TOT	SOLO
2006	4	6	6
2007	3	3	3
Career	7	9	9

Game log

Date	Opponent	ATT	YDS	TD	REC	R-YDS	Rating
2007 · Tulane
11/24	E_CAEast Carolina	25	120	1	3	25	1367
11/17	RICERice	39	194	5	1	51	1361
11/11	UTEPTexas at El Paso	38	171	2	2	6	1356
11/03	TULSTulsa	26	103	0	3	3	1352
10/27	MEMMemphis	44	278	2	2	15	1351
10/21	SMUSMU	38	342	4	0	0	1343
10/13	UABUAB	32	209	1	4	36	1331
10/06	ARMYArmy	32	202	2	5	45	1322
09/29	LSULSU	16	73	0	1	21	1317
09/23	SLLSoutheastern Louisiana Lions	40	303	5	1	9	1310
09/15	HOUHouston	17	85	0	4	22	1299
09/08	MISSMississippi St.	14	47	1	6	49	1297
2006 · Tulane
11/05	MARSMarshall	19	61	2	5	80	1294
10/28	ARMYArmy	24	124	2	5	54	1292
10/21	AUBUAuburn	21	117	0	0	0	1286
10/15	UTEPTexas at El Paso	16	141	1	3	30	1275
10/07	RICERice	19	178	1	4	57	1266
09/30	SMUSMU	11	17	0	4	53	1257
09/23	LSULSU	11	25	0	1	12	1264
09/16	MISSMississippi St.	29	170	1	1	5	1267
2005 · Tulane
11/26	SMGSouthern Mississippi Golden Eagles	27	137	0	0	0	1252
11/19	TULSTulsa	18	71	1	1	15	1244
11/12	RICERice	15	59	1	2	37	1240
11/05	NAVYNavy	6	14	0	2	15	1238
10/29	MARSMarshall	11	33	0	1	5	1248
10/21	UCFUCF	10	58	0	6	41	1256
10/15	UTEPTexas at El Paso	8	25	0	0	0	1253
10/08	HOUHouston	21	79	0	1	9	1263
10/01	SLLSoutheastern Louisiana Lions	13	26	0	3	10	1262
09/24	SMUSMU	20	87	2	3	21	1272
09/18	MISSMississippi St.	20	66	0	4	10	1266
2004 · Tulane
12/04	LOUILouisville	17	70	0	3	15	1267
11/27	TCUTCU	28	97	0	4	38	1265
11/14	ARMYArmy	34	216	3	3	67	1258
11/07	NAVYNavy	17	82	0	3	27	1251
10/30	HOUHouston	3	6	0	1	0	1245
10/23	UABUAB	4	15	1	3	26	1256
10/16	MEMMemphis	12	45	0	1	4	1260
10/09	E_CAEast Carolina	1	-1	0	1	7	1265
09/26	S_MISouthern Miss.	7	24	0	1	-4	1278
09/11	FL_AFlorida A&M	12	57	0	0	0	1287
09/04	MISSMississippi St.	5	13	0	0	0	1290

NFL career

Season	Team	G	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	RecYds	RecTD
2008	Bears	16	285	1154	7	54	413	4
2009	Bears	16	122	522	3	32	269	0
2010	Bears	18	239	1048	6	53	577	3
2011	Bears	12	147	748	3	39	422	1
2012	Bears	15	222	949	4	40	291	1
2013	Bears	16	208	944	7	51	403	2
2014	Bears	16	214	813	5	88	672	3
2015	Bears	13	201	822	4	41	355	2
2016	Jets	14	218	813	7	30	263	1
2017	Jets	12	82	325	2	32	255	1

NFL game log

Date	Opponent	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	RecYds	RecTD	Rating
2008 · Bears
09/07	Colts	23.0	123.0	1.0	3.0	18.0	0.0	1388
09/14	Panthers	23.0	92.0	0.0	3.0	21.0	0.0	1394
09/21	Buccaneers	27.0	89.0	0.0	7.0	66.0	1.0	1403
09/28	Eagles	0	0	0	0	0	0	1400
10/05	Lions	15.0	36.0	1.0	4.0	25.0	1.0	1397
10/12	Falcons	20.0	76.0	1.0	5.0	34.0	0.0	1402
10/19	Vikings	20.0	56.0	1.0	2.0	17.0	0.0	1404
11/02	Lions	22.0	126.0	0.0	1.0	5.0	0.0	1411
11/09	Titans	20.0	72.0	0.0	7.0	54.0	1.0	1417
11/16	Packers	16.0	64.0	0.0	6.0	40.0	0.0	1418
11/23	Rams	20.0	132.0	2.0	2.0	14.0	0.0	1426
11/30	Vikings	22.0	96.0	0.0	4.0	29.0	1.0	1439
12/07	Jaguars	21.0	69.0	0.0	5.0	37.0	0.0	1440
12/11	Saints	0	0	0	0	0	0	1435
12/22	Packers	23.0	73.0	1.0	2.0	28.0	0.0	1437
12/28	Texans	13.0	50.0	0.0	3.0	25.0	0.0	1432
2009 · Bears
09/13	Packers	0	0	0	0	0	0	1426
09/20	Steelers	13.0	29.0	0.0	5.0	33.0	0.0	1422
09/27	Seahawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	1422
10/04	Lions	12.0	121.0	1.0	2.0	19.0	0.0	1430
10/18	Falcons	15.0	23.0	0.0	5.0	37.0	0.0	1421
10/25	Bengals	6.0	24.0	0.0	4.0	25.0	0.0	1415
11/01	Browns	26.0	90.0	2.0	2.0	31.0	0.0	1418
11/08	Cardinals	5.0	33.0	0.0	6.0	74.0	0.0	1418
11/12	49ers	0	0	0	0	0	0	1416
11/22	Eagles	0	0	0	0	0	0	1412
11/29	Vikings	8.0	27.0	0.0	4.0	34.0	0.0	1409
12/06	Rams	0	0	0	0	0	0	1413
12/13	Packers	0	0	0	0	0	0	1410
12/20	Ravens	0	0	0	0	0	0	1411
12/28	Vikings	21.0	74.0	0.0	1.0	-7.0	0.0	1411
01/03	Lions	16.0	101.0	0.0	3.0	23.0	0.0	1418
2010 · Bears
09/12	Lions	17.0	50.0	0.0	7.0	151.0	2.0	1417
09/19	Cowboys	10.0	29.0	0.0	5.0	37.0	1.0	1417
09/27	Packers	11.0	29.0	0.0	2.0	14.0	0.0	1411
10/03	Giants	12.0	26.0	0.0	2.0	7.0	0.0	1406
10/10	Panthers	22.0	166.0	2.0	2.0	22.0	0.0	1420
10/17	Seahawks	8.0	11.0	1.0	3.0	40.0	0.0	1416
10/24	Commanders	10.0	41.0	0.0	5.0	32.0	0.0	1412
11/07	Bills	14.0	49.0	0.0	3.0	12.0	0.0	1407
11/14	Vikings	21.0	69.0	0.0	1.0	9.0	0.0	1407
11/18	Dolphins	25.0	97.0	1.0	2.0	7.0	0.0	1415
11/28	Eagles	14.0	117.0	0.0	2.0	22.0	0.0	1427
12/05	Lions	13.0	64.0	1.0	2.0	36.0	0.0	1432
12/12	Patriots	9.0	25.0	0.0	2.0	36.0	0.0	1426
12/20	Vikings	17.0	92.0	0.0	1.0	6.0	0.0	1435
12/26	Jets	19.0	113.0	1.0	4.0	56.0	0.0	1447
01/02	Packers	0	0	0	0	0	0	1454
01/16	Seahawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	1456
01/23	Packers	17.0	70.0	0.0	10.0	90.0	0.0	1460
2011 · Bears
09/11	Falcons	16.0	68.0	0.0	5.0	90.0	1.0	1466
09/18	Saints	10.0	49.0	0.0	10.0	117.0	0.0	1467
09/25	Packers	9.0	2.0	0.0	7.0	80.0	0.0	1461
10/02	Panthers	25.0	205.0	1.0	4.0	23.0	0.0	1472
10/10	Lions	22.0	116.0	0.0	4.0	35.0	0.0	1476
10/16	Vikings	17.0	87.0	0.0	6.0	36.0	0.0	1485
10/23	Buccaneers	25.0	145.0	1.0	2.0	38.0	0.0	1493
11/07	Eagles	0	0	0	0	0	0	1500
11/13	Lions	18.0	64.0	1.0	1.0	3.0	0.0	1498
11/20	Chargers	0	0	0	0	0	0	1496
11/27	Raiders	0	0	0	0	0	0	1498
12/04	Chiefs	5.0	12.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1486
2012 · Bears
09/09	Colts	16.0	80.0	1.0	3.0	40.0	0.0	1492
09/13	Packers	7.0	31.0	0.0	4.0	49.0	0.0	1487
10/01	Cowboys	13.0	52.0	0.0	1.0	-3.0	0.0	1484
10/07	Jaguars	22.0	107.0	0.0	2.0	20.0	0.0	1491
10/22	Lions	22.0	96.0	0.0	3.0	4.0	0.0	1494
10/28	Panthers	15.0	70.0	1.0	5.0	24.0	0.0	1500
11/04	Titans	0	0	0	0	0	0	1507
11/11	Texans	16.0	39.0	0.0	2.0	-3.0	0.0	1500
11/19	49ers	21.0	63.0	0.0	3.0	4.0	0.0	1498
11/25	Vikings	0	0	0	0	0	0	1493
12/02	Seahawks	21.0	66.0	0.0	3.0	30.0	1.0	1494
12/09	Vikings	13.0	85.0	0.0	6.0	34.0	0.0	1502
12/16	Packers	20.0	69.0	0.0	5.0	64.0	0.0	1502
12/23	Cardinals	12.0	88.0	1.0	1.0	7.0	0.0	1508
12/30	Lions	24.0	103.0	1.0	2.0	21.0	0.0	1514
2013 · Bears
09/08	Bengals	19.0	50.0	1.0	4.0	41.0	0.0	1512
09/15	Vikings	0	0	0	0	0	0	1518
09/22	Steelers	16.0	87.0	1.0	4.0	24.0	0.0	1529
09/29	Lions	14.0	95.0	1.0	5.0	22.0	0.0	1534
10/06	Saints	12.0	55.0	0.0	4.0	40.0	0.0	1534
10/10	Giants	19.0	67.0	0.0	6.0	44.0	0.0	1534
10/20	Commanders	16.0	91.0	3.0	2.0	18.0	0.0	1541
11/04	Packers	24.0	125.0	1.0	5.0	54.0	0.0	1548
11/10	Lions	17.0	33.0	0.0	4.0	16.0	0.0	1537
11/17	Ravens	18.0	83.0	0.0	5.0	42.0	1.0	1545
11/24	Rams	0	0	0	0	0	0	1548
12/01	Vikings	0	0	0	0	0	0	1554
12/09	Cowboys	20.0	102.0	0.0	7.0	73.0	1.0	1561
12/15	Browns	24.0	127.0	0.0	1.0	4.0	0.0	1565
12/22	Eagles	9.0	29.0	0.0	4.0	25.0	0.0	1556
12/29	Packers	0	0	0	0	0	0	1561
2014 · Bears
09/07	Bills	17.0	82.0	0.0	8.0	87.0	0.0	1564
09/14	49ers	12.0	21.0	0.0	5.0	15.0	0.0	1556
09/22	Jets	13.0	33.0	0.0	6.0	43.0	0.0	1551
09/28	Packers	0	0	0	0	0	0	1556
10/05	Panthers	17.0	61.0	0.0	12.0	105.0	1.0	1558
10/12	Falcons	17.0	80.0	2.0	10.0	77.0	0.0	1561
10/19	Dolphins	0	0	0	0	0	0	1562
10/26	Patriots	19.0	114.0	0.0	6.0	54.0	1.0	1568
11/09	Packers	0	0	0	0	0	0	1565
11/16	Vikings	26.0	117.0	0.0	6.0	58.0	0.0	1570
11/23	Buccaneers	23.0	89.0	2.0	5.0	23.0	0.0	1576
11/27	Lions	5.0	6.0	0.0	6.0	52.0	0.0	1567
12/04	Cowboys	13.0	26.0	1.0	8.0	74.0	0.0	1562
12/15	Saints	16.0	78.0	0.0	2.0	21.0	0.0	1564
12/21	Lions	19.0	55.0	0.0	6.0	40.0	1.0	1564
12/28	Vikings	17.0	51.0	0.0	8.0	23.0	0.0	1560
2015 · Bears
09/13	Packers	24.0	141.0	1.0	5.0	25.0	0.0	1566
09/20	Cardinals	15.0	61.0	0.0	4.0	44.0	0.0	1568
09/27	Seahawks	20.0	74.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1572
10/04	Raiders	25.0	91.0	0.0	4.0	64.0	0.0	1575
10/11	Chiefs	18.0	71.0	0.0	5.0	38.0	1.0	1578
10/18	Lions	24.0	69.0	1.0	3.0	20.0	0.0	1579
11/01	Vikings	10.0	41.0	0.0	4.0	28.0	0.0	1575
11/26	Packers	15.0	44.0	0.0	1.0	9.0	0.0	1568
12/06	49ers	21.0	84.0	1.0	5.0	39.0	0.0	1574
12/13	Commanders	10.0	45.0	1.0	1.0	8.0	0.0	1572
12/20	Vikings	8.0	47.0	0.0	6.0	57.0	1.0	1575
12/27	Buccaneers	11.0	54.0	0.0	3.0	23.0	0.0	1577
01/03	Lions	0	0	0	0	0	0	1583
2016 · Jets
09/11	Bengals	22.0	96.0	0.0	5.0	59.0	0.0	1588
09/15	Bills	30.0	100.0	3.0	2.0	9.0	0.0	1591
09/25	Chiefs	15.0	65.0	0.0	2.0	-1.0	0.0	1591
10/02	Seahawks	14.0	27.0	0.0	2.0	16.0	0.0	1584
10/09	Steelers	12.0	53.0	0.0	2.0	7.0	0.0	1584
10/17	Cardinals	9.0	19.0	0.0	1.0	3.0	0.0	1575
10/23	Ravens	30.0	100.0	1.0	4.0	54.0	1.0	1582
10/30	Browns	25.0	82.0	2.0	2.0	16.0	0.0	1584
11/06	Dolphins	12.0	92.0	1.0	1.0	5.0	0.0	1590
11/13	Rams	20.0	98.0	0.0	2.0	11.0	0.0	1594
11/27	Patriots	13.0	27.0	0.0	3.0	23.0	0.0	1586
12/05	Colts	9.0	25.0	0.0	3.0	54.0	0.0	1578
12/11	49ers	3.0	8.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1566
12/17	Dolphins	4.0	21.0	0.0	1.0	7.0	0.0	1557
2017 · Jets
09/10	Bills	6.0	16.0	0.0	3.0	20.0	0.0	1546
09/17	Raiders	9.0	53.0	0.0	3.0	38.0	0.0	1548
09/24	Dolphins	8.0	25.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1538
10/15	Patriots	9.0	22.0	0.0	8.0	59.0	0.0	1534
10/22	Dolphins	7.0	41.0	0.0	5.0	41.0	0.0	1534
10/29	Falcons	4.0	7.0	0.0	6.0	45.0	0.0	1524
11/02	Bills	14.0	77.0	2.0	4.0	19.0	0.0	1530
11/26	Panthers	10.0	26.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1524
12/03	Chiefs	15.0	58.0	0.0	3.0	33.0	1.0	1525
12/10	Broncos	0	0	0	0	0	0	1518
12/17	Saints	0	0	0	0	0	0	1509
12/24	Chargers	0	0	0	0	0	0	1500

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