how many players have rushed for 1500 yards in a season

Jim Brown attempted 257 rushes when rushing for 1,500+ yards in 1958.

Interpreted as:
How many players have rushed for 1500 or more rushing yards in a season?
NAMEATTRUSH YDSSEASONTMGPYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Jim Brown
J. Brown
257
1,527
1958
12
5.9
127.3
17
138
16
8.6
11.5
1
2Jim Brown
J. Brown
291
1,863
1963
14
6.4
133.1
12
268
24
11.2
19.1
3
3Jim Brown
J. Brown
289
1,544
1965
14
5.3
110.3
17
328
34
9.6
23.4
4
4O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
332
2,003
1973
14
6.0
143.1
12
70
6
11.7
5.0
0
5O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
329
1,817
1975
14
5.5
129.8
16
426
28
15.2
30.4
7
6O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
290
1,503
1976
14
5.2
107.4
8
259
22
11.8
18.5
1
7Walter Payton
W. Payton
339
1,852
1977
14
5.5
132.3
14
269
27
10.0
19.2
2
8Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
331
1,605
1979
16
4.8
100.3
8
308
41
7.5
19.3
2
9Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
368
1,697
1979
16
4.6
106.1
19
94
16
5.9
5.9
0
10Wilbert Montgomery
W. Montgomery
338
1,512
1979
16
4.5
94.5
9
494
41
12.0
30.9
5
11Walter Payton
W. Payton
369
1,610
1979
16
4.4
100.6
14
313
31
10.1
19.6
2
12Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
373
1,934
1980
15
5.2
128.9
13
47
11
4.3
3.1
0
13Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
342
1,646
1981
16
4.8
102.9
4
325
32
10.2
20.3
2
14George Rogers
G. Rogers
378
1,674
1981
16
4.4
104.6
13
126
16
7.9
7.9
0
15William Andrews
W. Andrews
331
1,567
1983
16
4.7
97.9
7
609
59
10.3
38.1
4
16Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
390
1,808
1983
16
4.6
113.0
18
404
51
7.9
25.3
2
17Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
379
2,105
1984
16
5.6
131.6
14
139
21
6.6
8.7
0
18Walter Payton
W. Payton
381
1,684
1984
16
4.4
105.3
11
368
45
8.2
23.0
0
19James Wilder
J. Wilder
407
1,544
1984
16
3.8
96.5
13
685
85
8.1
42.8
0
20Marcus Allen
M. Allen
380
1,759
1985
16
4.6
109.9
11
555
67
8.3
34.7
3
21Walter Payton
W. Payton
324
1,551
1985
16
4.8
96.9
9
483
49
9.9
30.2
2
22Gerald Riggs
G. Riggs
397
1,719
1985
16
4.3
107.4
10
267
33
8.1
16.7
0
23Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
404
1,821
1986
16
4.5
113.8
11
205
26
7.9
12.8
0
24Joe Morris
J. Morris
341
1,516
1986
15
4.4
101.1
14
233
21
11.1
15.5
1
25Roger Craig
R. Craig
310
1,502
1988
16
4.8
93.9
9
534
76
7.0
33.4
1
StatMuse has season-level data for rush attempts and rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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