league average yards by running backs 1980

Running backs averaged 4.0 yards per rush attempt in 1980.

Interpreted as:

league average rushing yards by running backs 1980

	NAME	POSITION	YPC	SEASON	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Jerry Aldridge J. Aldridge	Running Back		1980	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
2	Charles Alexander C. Alexander	Running Back	4.2	1980	16	702	169	43.9	2	192	36	5.3	12.0	0
3	Anthony Anderson A. Anderson	Running Back	0.8	1980	16	5	6	0.3	0	0	0		0.0	0
4	Ottis Anderson O. Anderson	Running Back	4.5	1980	16	1,352	301	84.5	9	308	36	8.6	19.3	0
5	Vickey Ray Anderson V. Ray Anderson	Running Back	1.3	1980	7	5	4	0.7	0	2	2	1.0	0.3	0
6	William Andrews W. Andrews	Running Back	4.9	1980	16	1,308	265	81.8	4	456	51	8.9	28.5	1
7	Adger Armstrong A. Armstrong	Running Back		1980	16	0	0	0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
8	Otis Armstrong O. Armstrong	Running Back	4.4	1980	9	470	106	52.2	4	23	7	3.3	2.6	0
9	Steve Atkins S. Atkins	Running Back	3.2	1980	9	216	67	24.0	1	47	7	6.7	5.2	1
10	Bobby Batton B. Batton	Running Back	1.3	1980	8	4	3	0.5	0	0	0		0.0	0
11	Hank Bauer H. Bauer	Running Back	3.4	1980	16	34	10	2.1	1	0	0		0.0	0
12	Ricky Bell R. Bell	Running Back	3.4	1980	14	599	174	42.8	2	292	38	7.7	20.9	1
13	Horace Belton H. Belton	Running Back	4.0	1980	14	273	68	19.5	2	94	5	18.8	6.7	0
14	Woody Bennett W. Bennett	Running Back	4.3	1980	14	200	46	14.3	0	26	3	8.7	1.9	1
15	Rick Berns R. Berns	Running Back	3.4	1980	16	131	39	8.2	0	6	1	6.0	0.4	0
16	Art Best A. Best	Running Back		1980	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
17	Rocky Bleier R. Bleier	Running Back	4.4	1980	16	340	78	21.3	1	174	21	8.3	10.9	1
18	Larry Brinson L. Brinson	Running Back	3.6	1980	7	57	16	8.1	1	9	1	9.0	1.3	0
19	Curtis Brown C. Brown	Running Back	3.7	1980	16	559	153	34.9	3	137	27	5.1	8.6	0
20	Ted Brown T. Brown	Running Back	4.2	1980	16	912	219	57.0	8	623	62	10.0	38.9	2
21	Theotis Brown T. Brown	Running Back	4.7	1980	16	186	40	11.6	1	290	21	13.8	18.1	1
22	Cullen Bryant C. Bryant	Running Back	4.4	1980	16	807	183	50.4	3	386	53	7.3	24.1	3
23	Dexter Bussey D. Bussey	Running Back	5.0	1980	16	720	145	45.0	3	364	39	9.3	22.8	0
24	Lynn Cain L. Cain	Running Back	3.9	1980	16	914	235	57.1	8	223	24	9.3	13.9	1
25	Don Calhoun D. Calhoun	Running Back	3.9	1980	16	787	200	49.2	9	129	27	4.8	8.1	0
	Total		4.0		2,336	52,008	13,145	22.3	371	27,220	3,161	8.6	11.7	113
	Average		4.0		12.8	285.8	72.2	22.3	2.0	149.6	17.4	8.6	11.7	0.6

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