highest ypc since 1950

Since 1950, Michael Vick has the most rushing yards per attempt, with 7.0 per attempt.

Interpreted as:
highest ypc with a minimum of 3.125 rushing attempts per team game by a player since 1950
NAMEYPCGPRUSH YDSATTRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Michael Vick
M. Vick
7.0
143
6,109
873
42.7
36
1
2
2
0.5
0.0
0
2Colin Kaepernick
C. Kaepernick
6.1
69
2,300
375
33.3
13
0
0
0
0.0
0
3Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
6.0
116
6,522
1,081
56.2
35
0
0
2
0.0
0
4Kyler Murray
K. Murray
6.0
87
3,186
532
36.6
32
7
0
0
0.1
0
5Justin Fields
J. Fields
5.9
59
2,892
489
49.0
23
0
0
1
0.0
0
6Skeets Quinlan
S. Quinlan
5.9
49
1,514
258
30.9
9
1,181
75
15.7
24.1
6
7Jayden Daniels
J. Daniels
5.7
24
1,169
206
48.7
8
0
0
0
0.0
0
8Jaxson Dart
J. Dart
5.7
14
487
86
34.8
9
0
0
0
0.0
0
9De'Von Achane
D. Achane
5.6
44
3,057
544
69.5
22
1,277
172
209
7.4
29.0
13
10Rashaad Penny
R. Penny
5.6
45
1,951
348
43.4
13
227
28
37
8.1
5.0
1
11Karlos Williams
K. Williams
5.6
11
517
93
47.0
7
96
11
14
8.7
8.7
2
12Caleb Williams
C. Williams
5.6
34
877
158
25.8
3
22
2
2
11.0
0.6
1
13Drake Maye
D. Maye
5.5
30
871
157
29.0
6
2
1
1
2.0
0.1
0
14Ben Gregory
B. Gregory
5.4
6
283
52
47.2
1
21
5
4.2
3.5
0
15Josh Allen
J. Allen
5.4
128
4,721
871
36.9
79
19
1
2
19.0
0.1
2
16Bo Jackson
B. Jackson
5.4
38
2,782
515
73.2
16
352
40
8.8
9.3
2
17Hokie Gajan
H. Gajan
5.4
45
1,358
252
30.2
11
515
63
8.2
11.4
2
18Jamaal Charles
J. Charles
5.4
119
7,563
1,407
63.6
44
2,593
310
441
8.4
21.8
20
19Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
5.4
126
2,665
496
21.2
19
-2
3
5
-0.7
0.0
0
20Steve McNair
S. McNair
5.4
161
3,590
669
22.3
37
4
1
1
4.0
0.0
0
21Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
5.4
73
2,142
400
29.3
20
6
1
1
6.0
0.1
1
22Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
5.3
205
5,568
1,042
27.2
31
21
5
5
4.2
0.1
1
23Ron Waller
R. Waller
5.3
44
1,569
294
35.7
8
443
44
10.1
10.1
1
24Bobby Mitchell
B. Mitchell
5.3
148
2,735
513
18.5
18
7,954
521
15.3
53.7
65
25Jahmyr Gibbs
J. Gibbs
5.3
49
3,580
675
73.1
39
1,449
181
228
8.0
29.6
10
StatMuse has season-level data for rush attempts per team game and rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.

More Falcons Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,982

Penix

Michael Penix Jr.

RUSH

1,478

Robinson

Bijan Robinson

REC

928

Pitts

Kyle Pitts Sr.
Team Rankings

PPG

20.8

24th

OPP PPG

23.6

19th

RUSH YDS/G

125.8

8th

PASS YDS/G

217.8

20th

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TEAMWLTPCT
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
Last Game
NO Saints

6 - 11

17

Final

19

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8 - 9

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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176