most rushing attempts per game in 2001

Edgerrin James had the most rush attempts per game played in 2001, with 25.17.

Interpreted as:
most rushing attempts per game by a player in 2001
NAMEATT/GPATTGPSEASONTMRUSH YDSYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Edgerrin James
E. James
25.17
151
6
2001
662
4.4
110.3
3
193
24
29
8.0
32.2
0
2Stephen Davis
S. Davis
22.25
356
16
2001
1,432
4.0
89.5
5
205
28
37
7.3
12.8
0
3Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
21.25
340
16
2001
1,315
3.9
82.2
10
228
34
61
6.7
14.3
3
4LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
21.19
339
16
2001
1,236
3.6
77.3
10
367
59
74
6.2
22.9
0
5Terrell Davis
T. Davis
20.88
167
8
2001
701
4.2
87.6
0
69
12
21
5.8
8.6
0
6Curtis Martin
C. Martin
20.81
333
16
2001
1,513
4.5
94.6
10
320
53
63
6.0
20.0
0
7Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
20.45
225
11
2001
1,072
4.8
97.5
4
48
8
10
6.0
4.4
0
8Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
20.44
327
16
2001
1,555
4.8
97.2
8
614
62
75
9.9
38.4
2
9Anthony Thomas
A. Thomas
19.86
278
14
2001
1,183
4.3
84.5
7
178
22
30
8.1
12.7
0
10Eddie George
E. George
19.69
315
16
2001
939
3.0
58.7
5
279
37
50
7.5
17.4
0
11Lamar Smith
L. Smith
19.56
313
16
2001
968
3.1
60.5
6
234
30
35
7.8
14.6
2
12Ricky Williams
R. Williams
19.56
313
16
2001
1,245
4.0
77.8
6
511
60
88
8.5
31.9
1
13Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
19.31
309
16
2001
1,318
4.3
82.4
14
343
44
59
7.8
21.4
2
14Ahman Green
A. Green
19
304
16
2001
1,387
4.6
86.7
9
594
62
82
9.6
37.1
2
15Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
18.64
261
14
2001
1,021
3.9
72.9
3
116
17
21
6.8
8.3
0
16Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
18.57
260
14
2001
1,382
5.3
98.7
12
765
83
104
9.2
54.6
9
17Jamal Anderson
J. Anderson
18.33
55
3
2001
190
3.5
63.3
1
111
3
4
37.0
37.0
1
18Antowain Smith
A. Smith
17.94
287
16
2001
1,157
4.0
72.3
12
192
19
28
10.1
12.0
1
19James Jackson
J. Jackson
17.73
195
11
2001
554
2.8
50.4
2
56
7
10
8.0
5.1
0
20Travis Henry
T. Henry
16.38
213
13
2001
729
3.4
56.1
4
179
22
27
8.1
13.8
0
21Michael Pittman
M. Pittman
16.07
241
15
2001
846
3.5
56.4
5
264
42
66
6.3
17.6
0
22Garrison Hearst
G. Hearst
15.75
252
16
2001
1,206
4.8
75.4
4
347
41
55
8.5
21.7
1
23Dominic Rhodes
D. Rhodes
15.53
233
15
2001
1,104
4.7
73.6
9
224
34
55
6.6
14.9
0
24Terry Allen
T. Allen
15.27
168
11
2001
658
3.9
59.8
3
68
17
20
4.0
6.2
0
25Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
15
30
2
2001
116
3.9
58.0
0
13
2
3
6.5
6.5
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rush attempts going back to the 1932 season.

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