Matt AsiataAsiata, Matthew RetinaiHeight: 6-0 Weight: 219 Born: July 24, 1987 Garden Grove, CA High School: Hunter (West Valley City, UT) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Snow JC | |
| 2007 | Utah | |
| 2008 | Utah | Lettered |
| 2009 | Utah | Lettered |
| 2010 | Utah | Lettered |
| Relatives: Brother of Shawn Asiata |
| NFL Game Logs |
| NFL Playoff Statistics |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2012 MIN NFL | 48 | HB-FB | 16 | 0 |
| 2013 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2013 MIN NFL | 44 | HB | 11 | 1 |
| 2014 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2014 MIN NFL | 44 | RB | 15 | 9 |
| 2015 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2015 MIN NFL | 44 | RB | 16 | 0 |
| 2016 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2016 MIN NFL | 44 | HB | 16 | 6 |
| 2019 Salt Lake Stallions (AAF)2019 SL AAF | 44 | RB | 3 | 0 |
| 5 Years (NFL)5 Years NFL | 74 | 16 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 7/27/2011 | 2011 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2011 MIN NFL |
| Released | 9/3/2011 | 2011 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2011 MIN NFL |
| Practice Squad | 9/5/2011 | 2011 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2011 MIN NFL |
| Released | 9/7/2011 | 2011 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2011 MIN NFL |
| Signed | 1/5/2012 | 2012 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2012 MIN NFL |
| Exclusive Rights Free Agent | 3/11/2014 | 2013 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2013 MIN NFL |
| Signed | 4/7/2014 | 2014 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2014 MIN NFL |
| Restricted Free Agent (No Qualifying Offer) | 3/10/2015 | 2014 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2014 MIN NFL |
| Signed | 3/10/2015 | 2015 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2015 MIN NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/9/2016 | 2015 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2015 MIN NFL |
| Signed | 3/17/2016 | 2016 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2016 MIN NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/9/2017 | 2016 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2016 MIN NFL |
| Signed | 5/30/2017 | 2017 Detroit Lions (NFL)2017 DET NFL |
| Released | 9/1/2017 | 2017 Detroit Lions (NFL)2017 DET NFL |
| Signed | 2019 Salt Lake Stallions (AAF)2019 SL AAF | |
| Injured Reserve | 3/13/2019 | 2019 Salt Lake Stallions (AAF)2019 SL AAF |
| SNAP COUNTS | TOTAL | OFF | OFF% | DEF | DEF% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2012 MIN NFL | 199 | 22 | 2.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 176 | 38.6 |
| 2013 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2013 MIN NFL | 257 | 117 | 11.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 140 | 27.9 |
| 2014 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2014 MIN NFL | 608 | 524 | 51.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 84 | 18.9 |
| 2015 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2015 MIN NFL | 407 | 199 | 19.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 208 | 47.4 |
| 2016 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2016 MIN NFL | 522 | 407 | 38.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 115 | 26.8 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1993 | 1269 | 1 | 723 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2013 MIN NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 2014 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2014 MIN NFL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 64 | ||
| 2016 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2016 MIN NFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 | ||
| 2019 Salt Lake Stallions (AAF)2019 SL AAF | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 118 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2012 MIN NFL | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2013 MIN NFL | 44 | 166 | 3.8 | 39 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2014 MIN NFL | 164 | 570 | 3.5 | 19 | 9 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2015 MIN NFL | 29 | 112 | 3.9 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2016 MIN NFL | 121 | 402 | 3.3 | 29 | 6 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 Salt Lake Stallions (AAF)2019 SL AAF | 7 | 10 | 1.4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 361 | 1259 | 3.5 | 39 | 21 | 74 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2012 MIN NFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2013 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2013 MIN NFL | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 13 | 2.6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| 2014 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2014 MIN NFL | 63 | 44 | 69.8 | 312 | 7.1 | 41 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 350 | 0 |
| 2015 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2015 MIN NFL | 22 | 19 | 86.4 | 132 | 6.9 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 204 | 0 |
| 2016 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2016 MIN NFL | 38 | 32 | 84.2 | 263 | 8.2 | 41 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 277 | 0 |
| 2019 Salt Lake Stallions (AAF)2019 SL AAF | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 132 | 101 | 76.5 | 722 | 7.1 | 41 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 859 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2012 MIN NFL | 3 | 0 | 55 | 18.3 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2013 MIN NFL | 2 | 0 | 28 | 14.0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2014 MIN NFL | 4 | 0 | 47 | 11.8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2016 MIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 10 | 0 | 141 | 14.1 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2013 MIN NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2014 MIN NFL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2015 MIN NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2016 MIN NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Salt Lake Stallions (AAF)2019 SL AAF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2012 MIN NFL | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2013 MIN NFL | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2014 MIN NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2015 MIN NFL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2016 MIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 15 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2014 MIN NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2015 MIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)2016 MIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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