Terry Metcalf has gained the most yards per game in a season when playing 10+ games, with 189.4 per game in 1975.
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most average yards per game by a player in a season min 10 games played| NAME | YDS/G | GP | SEASON | TM | YDS | TD | RUSH YDS | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC YDS/G | REC TD | KR YDS | KR YDS/G | KR TD | PR YDS | PR YDS/G | PR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | T. Metcalf | 189.4 | 13 | 1975 | 2,462 | 13 | 816 | 62.8 | 9 | 378 | 29.1 | 2 | 960 | 73.8 | 1 | 285 | 21.9 | 1 | |
| 2 | | M. Herron | 174.6 | 14 | 1974 | 2,444 | 12 | 824 | 58.9 | 7 | 474 | 33.9 | 5 | 629 | 44.9 | 0 | 517 | 36.9 | 0 | |
| 3 | | G. Sayers | 174.3 | 14 | 1966 | 2,440 | 12 | 1,231 | 87.9 | 8 | 447 | 31.9 | 2 | 718 | 51.3 | 2 | 44 | 3.1 | 0 | |
| 4 | | T. Brown | 173.4 | 14 | 1963 | 2,428 | 11 | 841 | 60.1 | 6 | 487 | 34.8 | 4 | 945 | 67.5 | 1 | 152 | 10.9 | 0 | |
| 5 | | D. Sproles | 168.5 | 16 | 2011 | 2,696 | 10 | 603 | 37.7 | 2 | 710 | 44.4 | 7 | 1,089 | 68.1 | 0 | 294 | 18.4 | 1 | |
| 6 | | D. Mason | 168.1 | 16 | 2000 | 2,690 | 6 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 895 | 55.9 | 5 | 1,132 | 70.8 | 0 | 662 | 41.4 | 1 | |
| 7 | | O. Matson | 166.6 | 10 | 1954 | 1,666 | 9 | 506 | 50.6 | 4 | 611 | 61.1 | 3 | 449 | 44.9 | 1 | 100 | 10.0 | 1 | |
| 8 | | F. Little | 165.9 | 11 | 1968 | 1,825 | 5 | 584 | 53.1 | 3 | 331 | 30.1 | 1 | 649 | 59.0 | 0 | 261 | 23.7 | 1 | |
| 9 | | M. L. Lewis | 165.4 | 16 | 2002 | 2,647 | 3 | 15 | 0.9 | 0 | 200 | 12.5 | 0 | 1,807 | 112.9 | 2 | 625 | 39.1 | 1 | |
| 10 | | T. Brown | 164.7 | 14 | 1962 | 2,306 | 13 | 545 | 38.9 | 5 | 849 | 60.6 | 6 | 831 | 59.4 | 1 | 81 | 5.8 | 0 | |
| 11 | | D. Amendola | 164.4 | 14 | 2009 | 2,302 | 1 | -2 | -0.1 | 0 | 326 | 23.3 | 1 | 1,618 | 115.6 | 0 | 360 | 25.7 | 0 | |
| 12 | | P. Holmes | 163.4 | 14 | 2002 | 2,287 | 24 | 1,615 | 115.4 | 21 | 672 | 48.0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 13 | | G. Sayers | 162.3 | 14 | 1965 | 2,272 | 22 | 867 | 61.9 | 14 | 507 | 36.2 | 6 | 660 | 47.1 | 1 | 238 | 17.0 | 1 | |
| 14 |  | O.J. Simpson | 160.2 | 14 | 1975 | 2,243 | 23 | 1,817 | 129.8 | 16 | 426 | 30.4 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 15 | | L. James | 158.4 | 16 | 1985 | 2,535 | 8 | 516 | 32.3 | 2 | 1,027 | 64.2 | 6 | 779 | 48.7 | 0 | 213 | 13.3 | 0 | |
| 16 |  | W. Payton | 158.3 | 14 | 1977 | 2,216 | 16 | 1,852 | 132.3 | 14 | 269 | 19.2 | 2 | 95 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 17 | | B. Grimes | 158.0 | 12 | 1950 | 1,896 | 8 | 480 | 40.0 | 5 | 261 | 21.8 | 1 | 600 | 50.0 | 0 | 555 | 46.3 | 2 | |
| 18 |  | M. Faulk | 157.6 | 14 | 2000 | 2,207 | 26 | 1,359 | 97.1 | 18 | 830 | 59.3 | 8 | 18 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 19 |  | L. Bell | 157.3 | 12 | 2016 | 1,888 | 9 | 1,268 | 105.7 | 7 | 616 | 51.3 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 20 | | F. Jackson | 157.3 | 16 | 2009 | 2,516 | 4 | 1,062 | 66.4 | 2 | 371 | 23.2 | 2 | 1,014 | 63.4 | 0 | 69 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| 21 | | O. Armstrong | 157.0 | 14 | 1974 | 2,198 | 12 | 1,407 | 100.5 | 9 | 405 | 28.9 | 3 | 386 | 27.6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 22 | | K. Turpin | 156.9 | 15 | 2025 | 2,354 | 2 | 89 | 5.9 | 0 | 396 | 26.4 | 2 | 1,814 | 120.9 | 0 | 55 | 3.7 | 0 | |
| 23 | | J. Cribbs | 156.9 | 16 | 2009 | 2,510 | 6 | 381 | 23.8 | 1 | 135 | 8.4 | 1 | 1,542 | 96.4 | 3 | 452 | 28.3 | 1 | |
| 24 |  | C. Johnson | 156.8 | 16 | 2009 | 2,509 | 16 | 2,006 | 125.4 | 14 | 503 | 31.4 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 25 |  | R. Cobb | 156.1 | 15 | 2012 | 2,342 | 9 | 132 | 8.8 | 0 | 954 | 63.6 | 8 | 964 | 64.3 | 0 | 292 | 19.5 | 1 | |
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