most rushing attempts per game nfl player 1973

O.J. Simpson had the most rush attempts per game played in 1973, with 23.71.

NAMEATT/GPATTGPSEASONTMRUSH YDSYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
23.71
332
14
1973
2,003
6.0
143.1
12
70
6
11.7
5.0
0
2Ron Johnson
R. Johnson
21.67
260
12
1973
902
3.5
75.2
6
377
32
11.8
31.4
3
3Larry Brown
L. Brown
19.5
273
14
1973
860
3.2
61.4
8
482
40
12.1
34.4
6
4Calvin Hill
C. Hill
19.5
273
14
1973
1,142
4.2
81.6
6
290
32
9.1
20.7
0
5John Brockington
J. Brockington
18.93
265
14
1973
1,144
4.3
81.7
3
128
16
8.0
9.1
0
6Dave Hampton
D. Hampton
18.79
263
14
1973
997
3.8
71.2
4
273
25
10.9
19.5
1
7Floyd Little
F. Little
18.29
256
14
1973
979
3.8
69.9
12
423
41
10.3
30.2
1
8Boobie Clark
B. Clark
18.14
254
14
1973
988
3.9
70.6
8
347
45
7.7
24.8
0
9Lydell Mitchell
L. Mitchell
18.07
253
14
1973
963
3.8
68.8
2
113
17
6.6
8.1
0
10Jim Braxton
J. Braxton
18
108
6
1973
494
4.6
82.3
4
101
6
16.8
16.8
0
11Lawrence McCutcheon
L. McCutcheon
17.5
210
12
1973
1,097
5.2
91.4
2
289
30
9.6
24.1
3
12Tom Sullivan
T. Sullivan
16.69
217
13
1973
968
4.5
74.5
4
322
50
6.4
24.8
1
13Franco Harris
F. Harris
15.67
188
12
1973
698
3.7
58.2
3
69
10
6.9
5.8
0
14Larry Csonka
L. Csonka
15.64
219
14
1973
1,003
4.6
71.6
5
22
7
3.1
1.6
0
15Chuck Foreman
C. Foreman
15.17
182
12
1973
801
4.4
66.8
4
362
37
9.8
30.2
2
16Ed Podolak
E. Podolak
15
210
14
1973
721
3.4
51.5
3
445
55
8.1
31.8
0
17Jim Bertelsen
J. Bertelsen
14.71
206
14
1973
854
4.1
61.0
4
267
19
14.1
19.1
1
18Jess Phillips
J. Phillips
14.14
198
14
1973
663
3.3
47.4
0
169
22
7.7
12.1
0
19Emerson Boozer
E. Boozer
14
182
13
1973
831
4.6
63.9
3
130
22
5.9
10.0
3
20Essex Johnson
E. Johnson
13.93
195
14
1973
997
5.1
71.2
4
356
28
12.7
25.4
3
21Marv Hubbard
M. Hubbard
13.79
193
14
1973
903
4.7
64.5
6
116
15
7.7
8.3
0
22Altie Taylor
A. Taylor
13.54
176
13
1973
719
4.1
55.3
5
252
27
9.3
19.4
0
23Carl Garrett
C. Garrett
13.46
175
13
1973
655
3.7
50.4
5
292
23
12.7
22.5
0
24MacArthur Lane
M. Lane
13.08
170
13
1973
528
3.1
40.6
1
255
27
9.4
19.6
1
25Charlie Smith
C. Smith
12.36
173
14
1973
682
3.9
48.7
4
260
28
9.3
18.6
1
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