Running back, Southern Illinois, to 2009
Deji Karim
- Born
- Nov 18, 1986, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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Deji Karim played running back at Southern Illinois (to 2009). The Jacksonville Jaguars took Karim in round 6, No. 180 overall in the 2010 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Team titles: Missouri Valley Football champions, 2008 and 2009
Rushing
| Season | Team | Car | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007‡ | Southern Illinois | 9 | 48 | 5.3 | 0 | 14 |
| 2009‡ | Southern Illinois | 16 | 67 | 4.2 | 0 | 12 |
| On file (2007–09) | 25 | 115 | 4.6 | 0 | 14 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here). ‡ Short by 12 games in 2007 (Aug 30 vs. Quincy; Sep 16 at Southern Utah; Sep 22 vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff; Sep 29 at Indiana State; Oct 6 vs. Youngstown State; Oct 13 at Northern Iowa; Oct 20 vs. Missouri State; Nov 3 at Western Illinois; Nov 10 vs. Illinois State; Nov 17 at Hampton; Nov 24 vs. Eastern Illinois; Dec 1 vs. Massachusetts) and 12 games in 2009 (Sep 19 vs. Southwest Baptist; Sep 26 vs. North Dakota State; Oct 3 at Western Illinois; Oct 10 vs. Illinois State; Oct 17 at Northern Iowa; Oct 24 vs. Youngstown State; Oct 31 at Indiana State; Nov 7 at South Dakota State; Nov 14 vs. Missouri State; Nov 21 at Southeast Missouri State; Nov 28 vs. Eastern Illinois; Dec 5 vs. William & Mary): the source has no box score for them.
Game by game
2009 Southern Illinois 1 game, 67 rushing yards
| Date | Opponent | Result | Car | Yds | TD | Long | Rec | Rec yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at Marshall | L 28–31 | 16 | 67 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 16 |
No box score in the source for Sep 19 vs. Southwest Baptist; Sep 26 vs. North Dakota State; Oct 3 at Western Illinois; Oct 10 vs. Illinois State; Oct 17 at Northern Iowa; Oct 24 vs. Youngstown State; Oct 31 at Indiana State; Nov 7 at South Dakota State; Nov 14 vs. Missouri State; Nov 21 at Southeast Missouri State; Nov 28 vs. Eastern Illinois; Dec 5 vs. William & Mary, so those games are not listed.
2007 Southern Illinois 1 game, 48 rushing yards
| Date | Opponent | Result | Car | Yds | TD | Long | Rec | Rec yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8 | at Northern Illinois | W 34–31 | 9 | 48 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 10 |
No box score in the source for Aug 30 vs. Quincy; Sep 16 at Southern Utah; Sep 22 vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff; Sep 29 at Indiana State; Oct 6 vs. Youngstown State; Oct 13 at Northern Iowa; Oct 20 vs. Missouri State; Nov 3 at Western Illinois; Nov 10 vs. Illinois State; Nov 17 at Hampton; Nov 24 vs. Eastern Illinois; Dec 1 vs. Massachusetts, so those games are not listed.
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Pro day 2010 |
|---|---|
| Height | 5′8⅝″ |
| Weight | 209 lb |
| 40-yard dash | 4.40 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.45 sW |
| Vertical jump | 43″ |
| Broad jump | 10′3″ |
| Bench press | 19 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 6.95 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.33 s |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
4 seasons, 30 games with a stat; latest team: Houston Texans.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Indianapolis Colts | 3 | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Houston Texans | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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