Deuce McAllister

New Orleans Saints 23rd pick

RB · Mississippi · 2001–2008

Games

6,096

Rush Yards

Rush TD

234

Receptions

1,720

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

2001

Round

Round 1

Pick

23rd overall

Team

New Orleans Saints

Position

College

Mississippi

Deuce McAllister Career Stats

2× Pro Bowl selection.
Primary starter for 4 seasons.
Ranks 3rd in the 2001 draft class in rushing yards (6,096).
Best statistical season: 2003 with NO (1,641 rushing yards).

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Car	Rush Yds	Rush TD
2001	NO	16	16	91	1
2002	NO	15	325	1,388	13
2003	NO	16	351	1,641	8
2004	NO	14	269	1,074	9
2005	NO	5	93	335	3
2006	NO	15	245	1,061	11
2007	NO	3	24	92	0
2008	NO	13	107	418	5
Career		97	1,430	6,100	50

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
2001	NO	16	20	15	166	1
2002	NO	15	74	47	352	3
2003	NO	16	0	69	516	0
2004	NO	14	0	34	228	0
2005	NO	5	0	17	117	0
2006	NO	15	0	30	198	0
2007	NO	3	0	4	15	0
2008	NO	13	0	18	128	1
Career		97	94	234	1,720	5

Returns

Season	Team	G	KR	KR Yds	PR	PR Yds
2001	NO	16	45	1,091	4	24
2002	NO	15	0	0	0	0
2003	NO	16	0	0	0	0
2004	NO	14	0	0	0	0
2005	NO	5	0	0	0	0
2006	NO	15	0	0	0	0
2007	NO	3	0	0	0	0
2008	NO	13	0	0	0	0
Career		97	45	1,091	4	24

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Deuce McAllister is a former running back out of Mississippi, selected by the New Orleans Saints with the 23rd overall pick (round 1) in the 2001 NFL Draft. He played 97 regular-season games from 2001 to 2008, with the New Orleans Saints. He was named to 2 Pro Bowls.

More from the 2001 Draft

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	ATL	Mike Vick	QB	Virginia Tech
1	1	ATL	Michael Vick	QB	Virginia Tech
1	2	ARI	Leonard Davis	G	Texas
1	3	CLE	Gerard Warren	DT	Florida
1	4	CIN	Justin Smith	DE	Missouri
1	5	LAC	LaDainian Tomlinson	RB	TCU
1	6	NE	Richard Seymour	DT	Georgia
1	7	SF	Andre Carter	DE	California
1	9	SEA	Koren Robinson	WR	N.C. State
1	10	GB	Jamal Reynolds	DE	Florida State

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