Before 1975, Doak Walker scored the most points per game when playing 13+ games and gaining 1,500+ scrimmage yards, with 8.0 per game.
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most points per game by a player minimum 13 games played and 1500 or more scrimmage yards career before 1975| NAME | PPG | GP | YDS | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | D. Walker | 8.0 | 67 | 4,059 | 1,520 | 309 | 4.9 | 22.7 | 12 | 2,539 | 152 | 16.7 | 37.9 | 21 | |
| 2 | | G. Cappelletti | 7.4 | 153 | 4,595 | 6 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 4,589 | 292 | 15.7 | 30.0 | 42 | |
| 3 | | P. Hornung | 7.3 | 104 | 5,191 | 3,711 | 893 | 4.2 | 35.7 | 50 | 1,480 | 130 | 11.4 | 14.2 | 12 | |
| 4 | | D. Hutson | 7.1 | 116 | 8,275 | 284 | 62 | 4.6 | 2.4 | 3 | 7,991 | 488 | 16.4 | 68.9 | 99 | |
| 5 |  | J. Brown | 6.4 | 118 | 14,811 | 12,312 | 2,359 | 5.2 | 104.3 | 106 | 2,499 | 262 | 9.5 | 21.2 | 20 | |
| 6 | | P. Harder | 6.2 | 86 | 3,880 | 3,016 | 740 | 4.1 | 35.1 | 33 | 864 | 92 | 9.4 | 10.0 | 5 | |
| 7 | | G. Soltau | 6.0 | 107 | 3,483 | -4 | 1 | -4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3,487 | 249 | 14.0 | 32.6 | 25 | |
| 8 | | B. Walston | 6.0 | 148 | 5,375 | 12 | 4 | 3.0 | 0.1 | 0 | 5,363 | 311 | 17.2 | 36.2 | 46 | |
| 9 | | S. Van Buren | 5.6 | 83 | 6,383 | 5,860 | 1,320 | 4.4 | 70.6 | 69 | 523 | 45 | 11.6 | 6.3 | 3 | |
| 10 | | B. Dudley | 5.4 | 90 | 4,440 | 3,057 | 765 | 4.0 | 34.0 | 18 | 1,383 | 123 | 11.2 | 15.4 | 18 | |
| 11 | | F. Cone | 5.3 | 94 | 2,008 | 1,156 | 347 | 3.3 | 12.3 | 12 | 852 | 75 | 11.4 | 9.1 | 4 | |
| 12 | | C. Foreman | 5.0 | 25 | 2,526 | 1,578 | 381 | 4.1 | 63.1 | 13 | 948 | 90 | 10.5 | 37.9 | 8 | |
| 13 | | G. Sayers | 4.9 | 68 | 6,263 | 4,956 | 991 | 5.0 | 72.9 | 39 | 1,307 | 112 | 11.7 | 19.2 | 9 | |
| 14 | | D. Clark | 4.9 | 75 | 3,113 | 2,772 | 606 | 4.6 | 43.3 | 36 | 341 | 28 | 12.2 | 5.3 | 6 | |
| 15 | | L. Moore | 4.7 | 143 | 11,213 | 5,174 | 1,069 | 4.8 | 36.2 | 63 | 6,039 | 363 | 16.6 | 42.2 | 48 | |
| 16 | | C. Gilchrist | 4.6 | 65 | 5,428 | 4,293 | 1,010 | 4.3 | 66.0 | 37 | 1,135 | 110 | 10.3 | 17.5 | 6 | |
| 17 | | R. Johnson | 4.4 | 67 | 5,654 | 3,957 | 1,088 | 3.6 | 59.1 | 35 | 1,697 | 179 | 9.5 | 25.3 | 14 | |
| 18 | | J. Taylor | 4.3 | 129 | 10,353 | 8,597 | 1,941 | 4.4 | 66.6 | 83 | 1,756 | 225 | 7.8 | 13.6 | 10 | |
| 19 | | J. Geri | 4.3 | 48 | 1,642 | 1,550 | 431 | 3.6 | 32.3 | 10 | 92 | 4 | 23.0 | 1.9 | 2 | |
| 20 | | A. Powell | 4.2 | 117 | 8,046 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 8,046 | 479 | 16.8 | 68.8 | 81 | ||
| 21 | | I. Curtis | 4.1 | 28 | 1,527 | 51 | 10 | 5.1 | 1.8 | 0 | 1,476 | 75 | 19.7 | 52.7 | 19 | |
| 22 | | H. Gallarneau | 4.0 | 52 | 2,215 | 1,421 | 343 | 4.1 | 27.3 | 26 | 794 | 51 | 15.6 | 15.3 | 7 | |
| 23 | | S. Cunningham | 4.0 | 24 | 1,685 | 1,327 | 321 | 4.1 | 55.3 | 13 | 358 | 37 | 9.7 | 14.9 | 3 | |
| 24 | | L. Kelly | 4.0 | 136 | 9,555 | 7,274 | 1,727 | 4.2 | 53.5 | 74 | 2,281 | 190 | 12.0 | 16.8 | 13 | |
| 25 | | W. Wells | 4.0 | 65 | 3,758 | 103 | 9 | 11.4 | 1.6 | 1 | 3,655 | 158 | 23.1 | 56.2 | 42 | |
StatMuse has season-level data for points per game going back to the 1921 season.
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