most passing yards by running backs since 1980

Since 1980, Marcus Allen has the most passing yards by a running back, with 282 yards.

NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Marcus Allen
M. Allen
282
222
12
27
44.4
10.4
1.3
6
1
106.8
22.2
3.7
6
32
2Walter Payton
W. Payton
277
117
10
32
31.3
8.7
2.4
7
5
64.2
21.9
15.6
0
0
3Andy Johnson
A. Johnson
194
32
7
9
77.8
21.6
6.1
4
1
118.8
44.4
11.1
0
0
4Brian Mitchell
B. Mitchell
168
223
7
18
38.9
9.3
0.8
1
2
52.3
5.6
11.1
1
3
5LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
143
170
8
12
66.7
11.9
0.8
7
0
146.9
58.3
0.0
2
3
6Keith Byars
K. Byars
119
189
6
13
46.2
9.2
0.6
6
1
86.2
46.2
7.7
1
7
7Dave Meggett
D. Meggett
114
146
4
8
50.0
14.3
0.8
4
0
135.4
50.0
0.0
2
7
8Dalton Hilliard
D. Hilliard
114
108
4
7
57.1
16.3
1.1
4
0
141.4
57.1
0.0
0
0
9Alfred Anderson
A. Anderson
112
108
4
9
44.4
12.4
1.0
2
1
91.0
22.2
11.1
2
8
10Earnest Byner
E. Byner
90
211
3
10
30.0
9.0
0.4
3
0
104.2
30.0
0.0
0
0
11Chuck Muncie
C. Muncie
86
55
3
4
75.0
21.5
1.6
3
0
156.3
75.0
0.0
0
0
12Terry Kirby
T. Kirby
85
110
4
6
66.7
14.2
0.8
3
0
149.3
50.0
0.0
0
0
13Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
84
112
2
5
40.0
16.8
0.8
2
0
127.1
40.0
0.0
0
0
14Stump Mitchell
S. Mitchell
83
116
4
9
44.4
9.2
0.7
1
0
114.6
11.1
0.0
0
0
15Matt Suhey
M. Suhey
74
148
1
2
50.0
37.0
0.5
1
0
135.4
50.0
0.0
1
9
16Rodney Carter
R. Carter
71
40
3
4
75.0
17.8
1.8
0
0
116.7
0.0
0.0
2
7
17Gerry Ellis
G. Ellis
71
103
4
12
33.3
5.9
0.7
1
1
47.6
8.3
8.3
1
3
18Joe Washington
J. Washington
67
75
2
5
40.0
13.4
0.9
0
0
87.5
0.0
0.0
0
0
19Robb Riddick
R. Riddick
66
78
3
3
100.0
22.0
0.8
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
20Ronnie Brown
R. Brown
63
132
4
12
33.3
5.3
0.5
2
0
91.3
16.7
0.0
2
17
21Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
63
192
3
6
50.0
10.5
0.3
3
1
87.5
50.0
16.7
0
0
22Curtis Dickey
C. Dickey
63
85
1
1
100.0
63.0
0.7
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
23James Jones
J. Jones
62
135
3
10
30.0
6.2
0.5
1
1
46.7
10.0
10.0
1
3
24Tony Nathan
T. Nathan
61
107
4
8
50.0
7.6
0.6
1
0
115.1
12.5
0.0
0
0
25Herman Fontenot
H. Fontenot
60
74
2
3
66.7
20.0
0.8
1
0
149.3
33.3
0.0
1
9
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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14
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AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
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8
9
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12
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13
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7
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9
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9
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9
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12
5
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