Tim Spencer is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Spencer in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Spencer's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1985 | 24–25 | SD | 16 | — | 124 | 478 | 10 | 3.9 | 8.1 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 135 | 0 | — | 12.3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 25–26 | SD | 14 | — | 99 | 350 | 6 | 3.5 | 6.1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 48 | 0 | — | 8.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 26–27 | SD | 12 | — | 73 | 228 | 0 | 3.1 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 123 | 0 | — | 7.2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 27–28 | SD | 16 | — | 44 | 215 | 0 | 4.9 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 14 | 0 | — | 14.0 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 28–29 | SD | 16 | — | 134 | 521 | 3 | 3.9 | 2.2 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 112 | 0 | — | 6.2 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 74 | — | 474 | 1,792 | 19 | 3.8 | 4.0 | — | — | — | — | 53 | 432 | 0 | — | 8.2 | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
54 career value over replacement — #1961 all-time of 4,649. 10.8/season above a replacement-level RB.
Pick #307 (Rd 11) · SDG · 1983 · +62 vs expected KV-H
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A strong starter career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 62 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 5 scored seasons.
Blend 61.8 × longevity 1 = KV-H 62· confidence 100%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
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