A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Alvin Kamara.
Alvin Kamara is a highly accomplished American football running back currently playing for the New Orleans Saints in the NFL. After transferring from Hutchinson Community College, he played college football at the University of Tennessee. Drafted by the Saints in 2017, Kamara quickly made his mark, earning the NFL Rookie of the Year award. He has been selected to the Pro Bowl in his first five seasons and is a two-time second-team All-Pro. A notable achievement includes tying an NFL record with six rushing touchdowns in a single game in 2020. In 2024, he became the Saints' all-time leading rusher.
In 2017, Alvin Kamara's 6.07 yards per rush was the most ever by an NFL rookie and the third most by any NFL player since 1980.
During a Week 12 loss to the Los Angeles Rams in 2017, Alvin Kamara became the first player since Herschel Walker in 1986 to compile 500 rushing and receiving yards in his first 11 career games.
In 2016, Alvin Kamara broke a school record of 312 all-purpose yards, surpassing Chuck Webb's record set in 1989.
In 2017, Alvin Kamara's 6.07 yards per rush ranked behind Barry Sanders, who had 6.13 in 1997.
In 2017, Alvin Kamara's 6.07 yards per rush ranked behind Jamaal Charles, who had 6.38 in 2010.
In 2012, Alvin Kamara was highly ranked as a running back prospect, securing the No. 1 all-purpose back position in the 247Composite, No. 5 player in Georgia, and No. 42 player nationally.
In 2012, as a senior, Alvin Kamara rushed for 2,264 yards with 26 touchdowns and led his high school to its first state championship.
In 2013, Alvin Kamara was chosen to participate in the Under Armour All-America Game.
In 2016, Alvin Kamara was a key contributor for the Volunteers. He set a school record with 312 all-purpose yards against #8 Texas A&M. He finished third in the SEC in touchdowns.
On December 19, 2017, Alvin Kamara was named to the Pro Bowl as a rookie alongside Mark Ingram II, marking the first time a team had two running backs selected in the same year.
In 2017, Alvin Kamara had a record-breaking rookie season with 728 rushing yards and 826 receiving yards. He and Ingram became the first running back duo in NFL history to each have over 1,500 scrimmage yards in the same season.
In 2017, Alvin Kamara was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the third round of the NFL draft. That same year, he was named the NFL Rookie of the Year.
In 2017, the Saints finished atop the NFC South with an 11-5 record and qualified for the playoffs. Kamara was named the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year and was named to the Pro Bowl and All-Rookie Team.
In 2018, Alvin Kamara finished his second professional season with impressive stats and was named to the Pro Bowl.
In 2018, Alvin Kamara was ranked #20 by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players list, following his spectacular rookie season in 2017.
In 2019, Alvin Kamara had 171 carries for 797 yards and five touchdowns, along with 81 receptions for 533 yards and a touchdown in 14 games and nine starts. He made his third Pro Bowl in as many professional seasons.
In 2020, Alvin Kamara had a stellar regular season with 187 carries for 932 yards, 16 rushing touchdowns, 83 receptions for 756 yards, and 5 receiving touchdowns. He tied for second-most rushing touchdowns in the NFL and led the league in total touchdowns. Kamara also became the first player in NFL history to record at least 500 rushing yards and 500 receiving yards in each of his first four seasons.
In 2020, Alvin Kamara tied the NFL record by scoring six rushing touchdowns in a single game, becoming only the second player in NFL history to achieve this milestone.
In 2020, Alvin Kamara was ranked 42nd by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players.
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