lowest ypc in a 1000 yard rusher season

Ottis Anderson has the fewest rushing yards per attempt by a running back with 1,000+ rushing yards in a season, with 3.1 per attempt in 1989.

Interpreted as:
lowest ypc in a 1000 or more rushing yard rusher season
NAMEYPCRUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
3.1
1,023
1989
16
325
63.9
14
268
28
9.6
16.8
0
2Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
3.2
1,025
1994
16
319
64.1
3
293
31
9.5
18.3
1
3Rodney Hampton
R. Hampton
3.3
1,075
1994
14
327
76.8
6
103
14
7.4
7.4
0
4Eddie George
E. George
3.3
1,031
2003
16
312
64.4
5
163
22
31
7.4
10.2
0
5Edgar Bennett
E. Bennett
3.4
1,067
1995
16
316
66.7
3
648
61
10.6
40.5
4
6Eddie George
E. George
3.4
1,165
2002
16
343
72.8
12
255
36
46
7.1
15.9
2
7Edgerrin James
E. James
3.4
1,159
2006
16
337
72.4
6
217
38
61
5.7
13.6
0
8Jamal Anderson
J. Anderson
3.5
1,002
1997
16
290
62.6
7
284
29
9.8
17.8
3
9Cedric Benson
C. Benson
3.5
1,111
2010
16
321
69.4
7
178
28
37
6.4
11.1
1
10Curtis Martin
C. Martin
3.5
1,287
1998
15
369
85.8
8
365
43
8.5
24.3
1
11Franco Harris
F. Harris
3.5
1,082
1978
16
310
67.6
8
144
22
6.5
9.0
0
12James Stewart
J. Stewart
3.5
1,184
2000
16
339
74.0
10
287
32
48
9.0
17.9
1
13Ricky Williams
R. Williams
3.5
1,372
2003
16
392
85.8
9
351
50
62
7.0
21.9
1
14Joe Morris
J. Morris
3.5
1,083
1988
16
307
67.7
5
166
22
7.5
10.4
0
15Errict Rhett
E. Rhett
3.6
1,011
1994
16
284
63.2
7
119
22
5.4
7.4
0
16James Wilder
J. Wilder
3.6
1,300
1985
16
365
81.3
10
341
53
6.4
21.3
0
17Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
3.6
1,002
2008
16
279
62.6
4
178
23
32
7.7
11.1
0
18John Riggins
J. Riggins
3.6
1,347
1983
15
375
89.8
24
29
5
5.8
1.9
0
19Walter Payton
W. Payton
3.6
1,222
1981
16
339
76.4
6
379
41
9.2
23.7
2
20Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
3.6
1,132
2006
16
314
70.8
9
115
18
26
6.4
7.2
0
21Franco Harris
F. Harris
3.6
1,007
1983
16
279
62.9
5
278
34
8.2
17.4
2
22Thomas Jones
T. Jones
3.6
1,119
2007
16
310
69.9
1
217
28
34
7.8
13.6
1
23Adrian Murrell
A. Murrell
3.6
1,086
1997
16
300
67.9
7
106
27
3.9
6.6
0
24Leonard Russell
L. Russell
3.6
1,088
1993
16
300
68.0
7
245
26
9.4
15.3
0
25Rashaan Salaam
R. Salaam
3.6
1,074
1995
16
296
67.1
10
56
7
8.0
3.5
0
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