league average yards per carry by running backs 1980

Running backs had 4.0 rushing yards per attempt in 1980.

NAMEPOSITIONYPCSEASONGPRUSH YDSATTRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Jerry Aldridge
J. Aldridge
Running Back
1980
1
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
2Charles Alexander
C. Alexander
Running Back
4.2
1980
16
702
169
43.9
2
192
36
5.3
12.0
0
3Anthony Anderson
A. Anderson
Running Back
0.8
1980
16
5
6
0.3
0
0
0
0.0
0
4Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
Running Back
4.5
1980
16
1,352
301
84.5
9
308
36
8.6
19.3
0
5Vickey Ray Anderson
V. Ray Anderson
Running Back
1.3
1980
7
5
4
0.7
0
2
2
1.0
0.3
0
6William Andrews
W. Andrews
Running Back
4.9
1980
16
1,308
265
81.8
4
456
51
8.9
28.5
1
7Adger Armstrong
A. Armstrong
Running Back
1980
16
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
8Otis Armstrong
O. Armstrong
Running Back
4.4
1980
9
470
106
52.2
4
23
7
3.3
2.6
0
9Steve Atkins
S. Atkins
Running Back
3.2
1980
9
216
67
24.0
1
47
7
6.7
5.2
1
10Bobby Batton
B. Batton
Running Back
1.3
1980
8
4
3
0.5
0
0
0
0.0
0
11Hank Bauer
H. Bauer
Running Back
3.4
1980
16
34
10
2.1
1
0
0
0.0
0
12Ricky Bell
R. Bell
Running Back
3.4
1980
14
599
174
42.8
2
292
38
7.7
20.9
1
13Horace Belton
H. Belton
Running Back
4.0
1980
14
273
68
19.5
2
94
5
18.8
6.7
0
14Woody Bennett
W. Bennett
Running Back
4.3
1980
14
200
46
14.3
0
26
3
8.7
1.9
1
15Rick Berns
R. Berns
Running Back
3.4
1980
16
131
39
8.2
0
6
1
6.0
0.4
0
16Art Best
A. Best
Running Back
1980
1
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
17Rocky Bleier
R. Bleier
Running Back
4.4
1980
16
340
78
21.3
1
174
21
8.3
10.9
1
18Larry Brinson
L. Brinson
Running Back
3.6
1980
7
57
16
8.1
1
9
1
9.0
1.3
0
19Curtis Brown
C. Brown
Running Back
3.7
1980
16
559
153
34.9
3
137
27
5.1
8.6
0
20Ted Brown
T. Brown
Running Back
4.2
1980
16
912
219
57.0
8
623
62
10.0
38.9
2
21Theotis Brown
T. Brown
Running Back
4.7
1980
16
186
40
11.6
1
290
21
13.8
18.1
1
22Cullen Bryant
C. Bryant
Running Back
4.4
1980
16
807
183
50.4
3
386
53
7.3
24.1
3
23Dexter Bussey
D. Bussey
Running Back
5.0
1980
16
720
145
45.0
3
364
39
9.3
22.8
0
24Lynn Cain
L. Cain
Running Back
3.9
1980
16
914
235
57.1
8
223
24
9.3
13.9
1
25Don Calhoun
D. Calhoun
Running Back
3.9
1980
16
787
200
49.2
9
129
27
4.8
8.1
0
Total4.02,33652,00813,14522.337127,2203,1618.611.7113
Average4.012.8285.872.222.32.0149.617.48.611.70.6
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.

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22.4

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