league wide scrimmage yards per touch among runningbacks by year since 1935

Running backs had 3.7 scrimmage yards per touch in 1935.

	POSITION	YDS/TOUCHES	YDS	TOUCHES	SEASON	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Running Back	3.7	15,023	4,059	1935	800	11,574	3,812	3.0	14.5	63	3,449	247		14.0	4.3	21
2	Running Back	4.12	19,308	4,692	1936	877	15,253	4,396	3.5	17.4	74	4,055	296		13.7	4.6	28
3	Running Back	4.1	18,017	4,395	1937	874	13,526	4,067	3.3	15.5	64	4,491	328		13.7	5.1	38
4	Running Back	4.04	17,526	4,341	1938	983	13,143	3,987	3.3	13.4	82	4,383	354		12.4	4.5	28
5	Running Back	4.25	18,029	4,244	1939	1,015	12,638	3,831	3.3	12.5	96	5,391	413		13.1	5.3	38
6	Running Back	4.45	18,884	4,242	1940	1,040	12,913	3,804	3.4	12.4	96	5,971	438		13.6	5.7	45
7	Running Back	4.3	18,427	4,290	1941	1,117	12,628	3,864	3.3	11.3	109	5,799	426		13.6	5.2	38
8	Running Back	4.55	19,177	4,215	1942	1,029	12,940	3,751	3.4	12.6	87	6,237	464		13.4	6.1	53
9	Running Back	4.63	14,981	3,238	1943	701	9,433	2,844	3.3	13.5	76	5,548	394		14.1	7.9	52
10	Running Back	4.38	16,271	3,719	1944	821	11,667	3,380	3.5	14.2	106	4,604	339		13.6	5.6	47
11	Running Back	4.69	17,201	3,668	1945	872	12,037	3,274	3.7	13.8	115	5,164	394		13.1	5.9	31
12	Running Back	4.72	19,631	4,159	1946	917	13,621	3,735	3.6	14.9	113	6,010	424		14.2	6.6	46
13	Running Back	5.29	22,827	4,316	1947	983	14,895	3,766	4.0	15.2	112	7,932	550		14.4	8.1	55
14	Running Back	5.1	23,995	4,701	1948	1,009	16,289	4,068	4.0	16.1	128	7,706	633		12.2	7.6	75
15	Running Back	5.08	24,209	4,769	1949	997	16,409	4,170	3.9	16.5	136	7,800	599		13.0	7.8	60
16	Running Back	5.45	30,775	5,651	1950	834	20,372	4,839	4.2	24.4	148	10,403	812		12.8	12.5	72
17	Running Back	5.35	27,905	5,217	1951	824	18,176	4,517	4.0	22.1	132	9,729	700		13.9	11.8	62
18	Running Back	5.16	26,085	5,059	1952	889	16,086	4,266	3.8	18.1	114	9,999	793		12.6	11.2	70
19	Running Back	5.57	28,387	5,092	1953	827	16,954	4,164	4.1	20.5	136	11,433	928		12.3	13.8	71
20	Running Back	5.77	29,379	5,096	1954	756	16,655	4,064	4.1	22.0	116	12,724	1,032		12.3	16.8	72
21	Running Back	5.43	28,403	5,231	1955	741	17,905	4,382	4.1	24.2	121	10,498	849		12.4	14.2	61
22	Running Back	5.18	28,470	5,500	1956	748	19,817	4,724	4.2	26.5	133	8,653	776		11.2	11.6	48
23	Running Back	5.35	29,183	5,450	1957	865	17,866	4,553	3.9	20.7	118	11,317	897		12.6	13.1	71
24	Running Back	6.25	33,378	5,337	1958	844	18,276	4,231	4.3	21.7	147	15,102	1,106		13.7	17.9	104
25	Running Back	5.74	31,000	5,397	1959	778	18,786	4,436	4.2	24.1	138	12,214	961		12.7	15.7	92

StatMuse has season-level data for touches going back to the 1932 season.

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