Wonderlic Score Analysis

11
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Running Back Average 14
NFL Average 20
Percentile 6th

Leonard Fournette's Wonderlic score of 11 places them at the average for NFL Running Backs. This score indicates developing problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills that translate directly to on-field performance.

Career Overview

Leonard Fournette, the LSU running back considered by many to be a prime pick for the 2017 NFL draft, proved that while he might be phenom on the field, he's less than spectacular at a desk. Fournette recently scored an 11 out of 50 on his Wonderlic test, an intelligence test administered to all incoming draft prospects. While the test isn't always correlated with a player's success on the field, it often plays a big role in the draft order of players expected to have a high football IQ, such as quarterbacks and running backs.

Intelligence on the Field

The Wonderlic score helps predict Leonard Fournette's ability to:

  • Learn complex schemes: Quickly grasp and execute team strategies
  • Make split-second decisions: Process information rapidly during plays
  • Adapt to game situations: Adjust to opponent strategies mid-game
  • Communicate effectively: Coordinate with teammates on the field